JEE Advanced
Joint Entrance Examination (Advanced)
- National
- Online
- UG
- Conducted by
- Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), on a rotating zonal basis
- Scope
- National
- Mode
- Online
- How often
- Once a year
- Exam dates
- ~Mid-to-late May (dates vary by year)
- Application window
- Registration opens after JEE Main results, typically ~late April
Eligibility
Must rank among the top ~2.5 lakh qualifiers of JEE Main (General/OBC-NCL/EWS/SC/ST/PwD category-wise cutoffs apply); limited number of attempts within 2 consecutive years of Class 12 passing.
About the exam
National computer-based exam, open only to JEE Main qualifiers, used exclusively for admission to the 23 IITs (and a few other institutes accepting JEE Advanced scores such as IISc Bangalore for certain programs).
Courses it opens
B.Tech, B.E./B.Tech
Source ↗Verified on 3 Nov 2026