The application form for JEE Advanced 2026 is now available online. IIT Roorkee is releasing the form today, April 23, 2026, at 10 AM. Students who have qualified for JEE Main 2026 can apply on the official website, jeeadv.ac.in. The last date to submit the application is May 2, 2026.
Who Can Apply?
To apply for JEE Advanced 2026, candidates must meet certain conditions. They need to have secured a position among the top 2.5 lakh candidates in JEE Main 2026 or have scored above the JEE Main 2026 cutoff. Additionally, they must have passed their Class 12 exams in 2025 or 2026. Candidates born on or after October 1, 2001, are eligible. For candidates from reserved categories, the birth date must be on or after October 1, 2006.
Application Fees
The fee to apply for JEE Advanced 2026 varies based on the category:
| Category | Application Fee |
| Unreserved Category | INR 3200 |
| Female, SC, ST, PwD Candidates | INR 1600 |
The application fee can be paid online using a credit/debit card or internet banking. Candidates from reserved categories will need to upload their category certificates.
How to Apply
The application process is completely online. Here are the steps:
- Visit the official JEE Advanced 2026 website: jeeadv.ac.in .
- Find and click on the registration link for JEE Main 2026 qualified candidates.
- Enter your JEE Main 2026 application number and password.
- Fill in all the required personal and academic details accurately.
- Upload the necessary documents, such as Class 10 and Class 12 marksheets, and category certificates if applicable.
- Pay the application fee online.
After submitting the form and paying the fee, make sure to download and keep a printout of the filled application form for future reference.
Important Dates
Here are the key dates for JEE Advanced 2026:
| Application Form Release Date | April 23, 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | May 2, 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | May 4, 2026 |
| JEE Advanced 2026 Exam Date | May 17, 2026 |
Documents Required
Candidates need to have the following documents ready for the application:
- Class 10 Marksheet
- Class 12 Marksheet (if results are declared)
- Category Certificate (for SC, ST, OBC, PwD candidates)
- Details for online fee payment (credit/debit card or net banking)
Candidates can appear for JEE Advanced a maximum of twice, in two consecutive years after passing Class 12. There is no facility to correct mistakes after submitting the application form, so students must double-check all details before submission.