JEE Advanced 2026 Registration Begins Today at jeeadv.ac.in as the application window opens on April 23, 2026 at 10:00 AM. Eligible candidates can complete the application process online within the given deadline. The examination will be conducted by IIT Roorkee for admission to IITs.
JEE Advanced 2026 Important Dates and Schedule
Candidates must track all key deadlines to avoid missing the application process. The schedule includes registration, fee payment, and exam date.
- Registration Start Date: April 23, 2026 (10:00 AM)
- Last Date to Apply: May 2, 2026
- Last Date for Fee Payment: May 4, 2026
- Exam Date: May 17, 2026
The exam will be held in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode with two compulsory papers.
JEE Advanced 2026 Application Fee Details
Applicants must pay the prescribed fee to complete the registration process. The fee varies based on category.
- General Category: INR 3,200
- Female, SC, ST, PwD Candidates: INR 1,600
The payment can be made through online modes such as debit card, credit card, or net banking.
JEE Advanced 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Only candidates meeting the official eligibility conditions can apply for the exam. These include academic, age, and qualification requirements.
- Must be among the top 2,50,000 rank holders in JEE Main 2026
- Must be born on or after October 1, 2001 (October 1, 2006 for reserved categories)
- Must have passed Class 12 in 2025 or 2026 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics
- International candidates can apply directly without JEE Main, subject to conditions
JEE Advanced 2026 Cutoff and Qualifying Criteria
The cutoff marks determine eligibility for appearing in JEE Advanced. These vary across categories.
- Unreserved (UR): 93.41235
- Gen-EWS: 82.41645
- OBC-NCL: 80.92326
- SC: 63.91728
- ST: 52.01747
- UR-PwD: 0.002319
Candidates scoring above these cutoffs in JEE Main 2026 are eligible to register.
How to Apply for JEE Advanced 2026 Application Form?
Candidates must complete the online application process through the official portal. The steps are simple but must be followed carefully.
- Visit jeeadv.ac.in
- Click on JEE Advanced 2026 registration link
- Log in using JEE Main 2026 application number and password
- Fill the application form with required details
- Upload necessary documents
- Pay the application fee
- Submit and download the confirmation page
Documents Required for JEE Advanced 2026 Registration
Applicants must keep the required documents ready before filling the form. These are essential for verification.
- Class 10 marksheet
- Class 12 marksheet (if available)
- Category or PwD certificate (if applicable)
- Valid payment method details
JEE Advanced 2026 Exam Pattern and Mode
The exam will be conducted in a structured format across multiple centres. Both papers are mandatory for all candidates. JEE Advanced 2026 will consist of Paper 1 and Paper 2, each of three hours duration. The test will be conducted online in CBT mode across India and selected international centres.