JEE Advanced 2026: IIT Roorkee Announces Registration Dates

IIT Roorkee has officially announced the registration dates for the JEE Advanced 2026 exam, set for May 17, 2026. Applications for foreign candidates will begin on April 6, while JEE Main qualified candidates can apply starting April 23. The last date for application submission is May 2, and the fee payment deadline is May 4. The article provides a detailed timeline and fee structure for various candidate categories, ensuring students are well-informed ahead of the exam.

By Sourabh Singh Dec 29, 2025, 18:15 IST

JEE Advanced 2026 Registration Details

Students preparing for the JEE Advanced 2026 exam have received encouraging news. IIT Roorkee has officially released the registration timeline for the upcoming examination. Details regarding the application process can be found on the IIT Roorkee official website, jeeadv.ac.in. The JEE Advanced 2026 exam is scheduled to take place on Sunday, May 17, 2026.

Application Timeline:

As per the information provided by IIT Roorkee, the application process for foreign national candidates and OCI/PIO (F) candidates will commence on April 6, 2026. For candidates who have qualified for JEE Main, the application period will start on April 23 and will remain open until May 2, 2026. The deadline for fee payment is set for May 4, 2026. Key Dates

Event	Date
Online Registration Start Date (Foreign National and OCI/PIO (F) Candidates)	April 6, 2026
Last Date for Filling the Form	May 2, 2026
Registration Start Date for JEE Main Qualified Candidates	April 23, 2026
Last Date for Filling the Form	May 2, 2026
Last Date for Application Fee Payment	May 4, 2026
Admit Card Availability Date	May 11 to 17, 2026
JEE Advanced Exam Date	May 17, 2026
Answer Key Release Date	May 25, 2026
Feedback Submission Date	May 25 to 26, 2026
Final Answer Key and Result Release Date	June 1, 2026

Application Fees

The fee for Indian candidates is set at ₹3200. Candidates belonging to SC, ST, PwD categories, and female candidates across all categories will pay ₹1600. For OCI/PIO (I) candidates in the OPEN (GEN) category, the fee is ₹3200, while OPEN (GEN-PwD) and female candidates (GEN and GEN-PwD) will pay ₹1600.

JEE Advanced 2026 Fee Structure

Foreign Nationals and OCI/PIO (F) candidates from Non-SAARC countries are required to pay 200 USD, whereas those from SAARC countries will pay 100 USD.