Updated on 01 Jun 2026
By Silki Joshi, Content Creator
JEE Advanced 2026, one of India’s most competitive engineering entrance exams, is being conducted by IIT Roorkee this year. The exam follows the JEE Main 2026 cycle, where only the top 2.5 lakh qualified candidates become eligible to appear. As per official updates, the exam date has already been announced, and the JEE Advanced information brochure was released on December 30, 2025, outlining key details such as eligibility, syllabus, exam pattern, and important guidelines.
Additionally, the JEE Advanced registration process for foreign nationals and OCI/PIO candidates has commenced from April 7, 2026, marking a important phase in the admission process to the prestigious IITs.
🔴 LIVE UPDATE JEE Advanced 2026 News Live Updates
🕒 10:00 AM IST • 1 June 2026
JEE Advanced 2026 Result Declared by IIT Roorkee
IIT Roorkee has officially declared the JEE Advanced 2026 result on the official website, jeeadv.ac.in. Candidates can now download their scorecards by logging in with their registration credentials. The final answer key and category-wise cutoff marks have also been released along with the results.
🕒 10:05 AM IST • 1 June 2026
Shubham Kumar Secures AIR 1 in JEE Advanced 2026
Shubham Kumar has emerged as the All India Rank (AIR) 1 holder in JEE Advanced 2026. The complete rank list is now available on the official website for qualified candidates.
🕒 11:30 AM IST • 7 Apr 2026
JEE Advanced 2026 registration begins for foreign nationals
JEE Advanced 2026 registration process for foreign nationals and OCI/PIO candidates has officially started from April 7, 2026. Candidates can now apply online through the official website. Applicants are advised to check eligibility criteria, required documents, and important dates before submitting their application.
🕒 10:45 AM IST • 7 Apr 2026
JEE Advanced 2026 registration announcement made
IIT Roorkee announced the commencement of online registrations for foreign nationals and OCI/PIO candidates on April 6, 2026. The application window will remain open for a limited period, and candidates should complete the process well before the deadline.
🕒 09:30 AM IST • 7 Apr 2026
JEE Advanced 2026 information brochure released earlier
The official JEE Advanced 2026 information brochure was released on December 30, 2025, on the official website. It includes detailed information on eligibility, exam pattern, syllabus, and important guidelines for candidates.
🕒 09:00 AM IST • 7 Apr 2026
JEE Advanced 2026 exam date announced by IIT Roorkee
IIT Roorkee had earlier announced the JEE Advanced 2026 exam date on December 5, 2025. The exam will be conducted for candidates who qualify JEE Main 2026 and fall within the top 2.5 lakh ranks.
🕒 Exam Announcement • 5 December 2026
JEE Advanced Exam date announced by IIT Roorkee
🕒 Information Brochure • 30 December 2026
JEE Advanced Official brochure released on jeeadv.ac.in
JEE Advanced 2026 registration process has officially begun for foreign nationals, allowing eligible candidates to apply online through the official portal. Applicants are advised to carefully check JEE Advanced eligibility criteria, required documents, and important dates before proceeding with the application to avoid any last-minute issues.
Visit the official website (jeeadv.ac.in)
Click on the registration link for foreign nationals
Create a login ID and password
Fill in personal and academic details
Upload required documents
Pay the application fee online
Submit and download the confirmation page
JEE Advanced exam date has been announced by the IIT Roorkee on its official website. Know about the complete timeline of the JEE Advanced 2026 in the table below.
| Activity | JEE Advanced Exam Date 2026 |
| Online Direct Registration for JEE Advanced 2026 for Foreign National Candidates and OCI/PIO (F) Candidates | Monday, April 06, 2026(10:00 IST)toSaturday, May 02, 2026(23:59 IST) |
| Online Registration for JEE (Advanced) 2026 for JEE (Main) 2026 Qualified Candidates | Thursday, April 23, 2026(10:00 IST)toSaturday, May 02, 2026(23:59 IST) |
| Last date for fee payment of registered candidates | Monday, May 04, 2026 (23:59 IST) |
| Admit Card available for downloading | Monday, May 11, 2026 (10:00 IST)toSunday, May 17, 2026 (14:30 IST) |
| Choosing of scribe by PwD candidates /candidates with less than 40% disability and having difficulty in writing | Saturday, May 16, 2026 |
| JEE (Advanced) 2026 Examination | Sunday, May 17, 2026Paper 1: 09:00-12:00 ISTPaper 2: 14:30-17:30 IST |
| Copy of candidate responses to be available on the JEE (Advanced) 2026 website | Thursday, May 21, 2026 (17:00 IST) |
| Online display of provisional answer keys | Monday, May 25, 2026 (10:00 IST) |
| Feedback and comments on provisional answer keys | Monday, May 25, 2026 (10:00 IST)toTuesday, May 26, 2026 (17:00 IST) |
| Online declaration of final answer key and Results of JEE (Advanced) 2026 | Monday, June 01, 2026 (10:00 IST) |
| Online registration for Architecture Aptitude Test (AAT) 2026 | Monday, June 01, 2026 (10:00 IST)toTuesday, June 02, 2026 (17:00 IST) |
| Tentative start of Joint Seat Allocation (JoSAA) 2026 Process | Tuesday, June 02, 2026 (17:00 IST) |
| Architecture Aptitude Test (AAT) 2026 | Thursday, June 04, 2026(09:00 IST to 12:00 IST) |
| Declaration of results of AAT 2026 | Sunday, June 07, 2026 (17:00 IST) |
Candidates who qualify for the JEE Main 2026 with high marks will become eligible to write the JEE Advanced 2026. Candidates must go through the JEE Advanced syllabus to know important topics. Know more about the JEE Advanced exam pattern in the section below.
| Particulars | Details |
| Mode of exam | Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
| Number of papers | Two - Paper 1 and Paper 2 |
| Number of sections in each paper | Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics |
| Duration of exam | 6 hours (3 hours for each paper) |
| Total marks of JEE Advanced | Not fixed, ranges from 300 to 360 |
| How many questions in JEE Advanced | Number of questions are not fixed, ranges from 15 to 20 per paper |
| JEE Advanced Marking Scheme | Not fixed. Details of the marking scheme will be provided in the “Instructions to Candidates” section at the time of exam. Negative marks may be awarded for incorrect answers for some of the questions. The exam also has concept of full and partial marks. |
| Type of questions | Single and multiple correct MCQs, Matching type and questions for which answer is a numerical valueNote: Type of questions may also change |
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