ACTIVE 2026National Level
JEE-ADVANCED 2026
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Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must be among the top 2,50,000 successful candidates in JEE Main 2026. Age requirement: born on or after October 1, 2001 (five-year relaxation for SC/ST/PwD candidates - born on or after October 1, 1996). Candidates should have appeared for Class 12 examination for the first time in either 2025 or 2026 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects. Maximum two attempts allowed in consecutive years.
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Exam Mode
DetailsComputer-Based Test (CBT)
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Number of Papers
DetailsTwo compulsory papers (Paper 1 and Paper 2)
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Exam Duration
Details3 hours per paper (6 hours total)
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Subjects
DetailsPhysics, Chemistry, Mathematics
Exam Schedule
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Timeline
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Registration Start (Foreign Nationals)
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06 April 2026
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Registration Start (Indian Nationals)
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23 April 2026
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Last Date to Apply
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02 May 2026
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Last Date for Fee Payment
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04 May 2026
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Admit Card Release
Timeline
11 May 2026
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Exam Date (Paper 1)
Timeline
17 May 2026 (9:00 AM - 12:00 PM)
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Exam Date (Paper 2)
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17 May 2026 (2:30 PM - 5:30 PM)
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Provisional Answer Key Release
Timeline
25 May 2026
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Answer Key Challenge Window
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25-26 May 2026
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Final Answer Key and Result Declaration
Timeline
01 June 2026
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JoSAA Counselling Begins
Timeline
June 2026 (Expected)
Frequently Asked Questions
Candidates must be among the top 2.5 lakh rank holders in JEE Main 2026, meet age criteria (born on or after October 1, 2001 for general category), and have appeared for Class 12 in 2025 or 2026 with PCM subjects.
Visit jeeadv.ac.in, register using JEE Main application number and credentials, fill the application form, upload required documents, and pay the application fee online.
A candidate can attempt JEE Advanced a maximum of two times in two consecutive years only.
INR 3,200 for General/OBC-NCL male candidates; INR 1,600 for Female/SC/ST/PwD candidates. For foreign nationals, fees vary based on exam centre location.