JEE Advanced 2027: Exam Date and Key Updates Announced

The JEE Advanced 2027 exam is scheduled for May 23, 2027, as announced by IIT Delhi. Candidates can access an on-screen calculator during the exam. Eligibility criteria remain unchanged, requiring candidates to be among the top 250,000 from JEE Main. Those preparing for the exam should regularly check the official website for updates and ensure they meet the eligibility requirements. Notably, candidates already admitted to IITs are not eligible to appear for this year's exam.

By Sourabh Singh Nov 13, 2026, 22:17 IST

JEE Advanced 2027 Exam Date Revealed

The examination date for JEE Advanced 2027 has been officially set for May 23, 2027, as announced by IIT Delhi.

Important Information for JEE Main Top Scorers

In a significant update for high-scoring candidates of JEE Main, IIT Delhi has confirmed the JEE Advanced 2027 date. The official website for the exam, jeeadv.ac.in, has also been launched, providing essential information about eligibility and other details. Notably, candidates will have access to an on-screen calculator during the examination.

On-Screen Calculator for Candidates

IIT Delhi has issued a notification stating that candidates will be allowed to use a basic calculator displayed on the computer screen. This calculator will feature a 10 to 12-digit display and is intended to assist with calculations during the exam.

Eligibility Criteria and Examination Rules

IIT Delhi has confirmed that the eligibility criteria for JEE Advanced 2027 remain unchanged. Candidates must rank among the top 250,000 from the JEE 2027 B.E./B.Tech paper. Each candidate is allowed a maximum of two attempts, which must occur in consecutive years. The first attempt should coincide with the year of completing Class 12, followed by the second attempt the next year.

General category candidates must be born on or after October 1, 2002, while SC, ST, and PwD candidates will receive age relaxation. Additionally, candidates must have taken their Class 12 exams for the first time in 2026 or 2027, with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as subjects. Those who appeared for their Class 12 exams in 2025 or earlier are not eligible.

Guidance for JEE Advanced Candidates

Candidates gearing up for the JEE Advanced 2027 are encouraged to frequently check the official JEE website, jeeadv.ac.in, for updates on the application process, exam format, and other important announcements. It is crucial to note that candidates who have already gained admission to an IIT under JoSAA regulations are ineligible to take the JEE Advanced 2027, including those who accepted an IIT seat but did not continue their studies.