Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee will conduct the JEE Advanced 2026 examination on Sunday, May 17, 2026, at examination centres across the country. Thousands of engineering aspirants who qualified in JEE Main are set to appear for one of India's most competitive entrance examinations for admission into the prestigious IITs.

The authorities have released important exam-day instructions regarding reporting time, dress code, documents required, and prohibited items. Candidates have been advised to carefully follow all guidelines to avoid any inconvenience on the examination day.
| Event | Details |
| Conducting Institute | Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee |
| Examination Name | JEE Advanced 2026 |
| Examination Date | May 17, 2026 |
| Admit Card Download Last Time | May 17, 2026 till 2:30 PM |
| Official Website | jeeadv.ac.in |
Candidates are advised to download and print their admit cards before the deadline.
The examination will be conducted in two separate papers on the same day.
Paper 1
Paper 2
Candidates are required to appear for both papers, as performance in both is considered for ranking.
Candidates appearing for JEE Advanced 2026 must carry the following documents:
Accepted photo identity proofs generally include:
Entry to the examination hall will not be permitted without the required documents.
The admit card contains important information such as:
Candidates should carefully verify all details printed on the admit card.
Candidates are advised to wear simple and comfortable clothing while appearing for the examination.
Recommended Dress Guidelines
Avoid Wearing
Following the dress code can help reduce delays during frisking and security checks.
Candidates are generally permitted to carry:
Candidates should carefully read the official instructions mentioned on the admit card.
The following items are not allowed:
Possession of prohibited items may lead to disqualification.
Candidates should keep the following points in mind:
Late entry may not be permitted after the gate closing time.
JEE Advanced 2026 is the gateway for admission into undergraduate programmes offered by the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs).
The examination is conducted for admission into:
Every year, lakhs of candidates compete for limited seats in the IIT system.
Candidates are advised to:
The successful conduct of JEE Advanced 2026 by Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee is crucial for engineering admissions across India.