IIT Roorkee announces JEE Advanced 2026 exam date. Check details
IIT Roorkee has set the date for the Joint Entrance Examination (Advanced) 2026. The exam will take place on Sunday, May 17, 2026. This crucial test for aspiring engineering students will be conducted in a Computer Based Test (CBT) format at designated centers.
The JEE Advanced is known as a challenging entrance exam in India. Only top performers from the JEE Main examination are eligible to take it. Success in JEE Advanced leads to admission into undergraduate programs at the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs). These programs include Bachelor of Technology (BTech), Bachelor of Science (BS), and dual degree options.
The CBT format aims to provide a consistent testing experience nationwide. Students will answer questions directly on computers at their assigned examination centers.
JEE Advanced 2026 Exam Schedule
According to the official timetable, the JEE Advanced 2026 will consist of two mandatory papers on the same day. Both papers will cover Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.
- Paper 1: 09:00 AM – 12:00 PM IST
- Paper 2: 02:30 PM – 05:30 PM IST
This two-paper structure is designed to assess not only conceptual understanding but also analytical and problem-solving abilities. The examination is being conducted entirely on computers, reflecting a move towards digital testing in national entrance examinations.
Candidates are encouraged to monitor the official website for the latest updates regarding the IIT JEE exams 2026.
The JEE Advanced is known as a challenging entrance exam in India. Only top performers from the JEE Main examination are eligible to take it. Success in JEE Advanced leads to admission into undergraduate programs at the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs). These programs include Bachelor of Technology (BTech), Bachelor of Science (BS), and dual degree options.
The CBT format aims to provide a consistent testing experience nationwide. Students will answer questions directly on computers at their assigned examination centers.
JEE Advanced 2026 Exam Schedule
According to the official timetable, the JEE Advanced 2026 will consist of two mandatory papers on the same day. Both papers will cover Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.
- Paper 1: 09:00 AM – 12:00 PM IST
- Paper 2: 02:30 PM – 05:30 PM IST
This two-paper structure is designed to assess not only conceptual understanding but also analytical and problem-solving abilities. The examination is being conducted entirely on computers, reflecting a move towards digital testing in national entrance examinations.
Candidates are encouraged to monitor the official website for the latest updates regarding the IIT JEE exams 2026.
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