JEE Advanced 2026 information brochure has been officially released by the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee. The brochure has been published on the official JEE Advanced website and serves as the complete exam notification for the upcoming entrance examination. It contains all important details related to eligibility, exam pattern, participating institutes, and the admission process.
As per the notification, IIT Roorkee will conduct JEE Advanced 2026 on May 17, 2026. The examination will be held for admission to 23 Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) across the country.
JEE Advanced 2026 Exam Date and Conducting Body
IIT Roorkee is the organising institute for JEE Advanced 2026. The responsibility includes releasing the information brochure, managing registrations, conducting the examination, and declaring the result.
The JEE Advanced 2026 exam will be conducted on May 17, 2026, as mentioned in the official brochure. The complete schedule for registration, admit card release, response sheet, answer key, and result will be notified separately through official announcements.
JEE Advanced 2026 Eligibility Criteria Explained
The information brochure clearly outlines who can appear for JEE Advanced 2026. Only candidates who satisfy all eligibility conditions will be allowed to apply for the exam.
A candidate is eligible for JEE Advanced 2026 if all the following conditions are met:
- The candidate is among the top 2,50,000 qualifiers of JEE Main Paper 1 (BE/BTech)
- The candidate falls within the prescribed age limit as mentioned in the brochure
- The candidate has not exhausted the maximum of two attempts allowed for JEE Advanced
- The first appearance in Class 12 or equivalent examination was in the current year or the previous year
- The candidate has not been admitted to any IIT earlier, irrespective of whether the seat was accepted or not
Candidates failing to meet even one of the above conditions will not be considered eligible.
What Information Is Available in the JEE Advanced 2026 Brochure?
The JEE Advanced 2026 information brochure acts as the single authoritative source for all exam-related rules and guidelines. Candidates are advised to read it carefully before applying. The brochure includes details on:
- Eligibility criteria and age limits
- Number of attempts and year of Class 12 qualification
- Exam pattern and marking scheme
- List of participating IITs and academic programmes
- Registration process and important instructions
- Admission and seat allocation process
Any changes or clarifications related to the exam will be based strictly on the information provided in the brochure.
Admission Through JEE Advanced 2026
JEE Advanced 2026 is the only gateway for admission to undergraduate programmes offered by 23 IITs. Admission will be granted based on rank obtained in the examination and subsequent counselling and seat allocation process. Only candidates who qualify JEE Advanced 2026 will be eligible to participate in the counselling process for IIT admissions. Candidates planning to appear for JEE Advanced 2026 should go through the information brochure thoroughly to avoid mistakes during registration and to understand the exam rules clearly.
