JEE Advanced 2026 Applications to Begin on This Date: Check Eligibility Criteria
The results for both Session 1 and Session 2 of JEE Main 2026 have been released. According to information obtained from the official website, the application process for JEE Advanced 2026 is scheduled to commence on April 23, 2026. Once the process begins, interested and eligible candidates will be able to apply by visiting the official website. The deadline for submitting applications for JEE Advanced 2026 is May 2, 2026. However, the last date to apply with a late fee is May 4, 2026. Candidates must submit their applications on or before this date. Once the process goes live, candidates can also fill out and submit their application forms by following the steps outlined below.
How to Apply
First, interested and eligible candidates must visit the official website.
Next, candidates need to click on the application link for JEE Advanced 2026 located on the homepage.
A separate window will then open, where you will first be required to register yourself.
Subsequently, candidates should fill out their application form and submit it.
Finally, candidates should download the confirmation page and take a printout for their records.
Only those candidates who rank among the top 2,50,000 are eligible to apply for JEE Advanced.
Application Fee
For Indian Candidates
Candidates belonging to the SC, ST, PwD, and Female categories are required to pay an application fee of ₹1,600. Meanwhile, all other candidates must pay an application fee of ₹3,200. For OCI/PIO (I) Candidates:
Female: ₹1,600
Open (GEN-PwD): ₹1,600
Open (GEN): ₹3,200
For Foreign Nationals and OCI/PIO (F) Candidates:
For candidates residing in SAARC countries: USD 100
For candidates residing in non-SAARC countries: USD 200
When is the Exam?
This examination is scheduled to be held on May 17, 2026.
Please note that the application process for foreign national candidates and OCI/PIO (F) candidates is currently underway. The deadline to apply for these categories is May 2. Meanwhile, the final date to apply with a late fee is May 4 (until 23:59).
