The JEE Advanced 2026 Admit Card will be released online by the organizing institute, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee), on the official registration portal. Only candidates who have successfully completed the JEE Advanced 2026 registration process and paid the application fee will be eligible to download the admit card.
Along with the admit card, the authorities will also release the ‘Exam Day Guidelines’ and ‘Instructions to Candidates’. These documents must be read carefully before appearing for the examination.
JEE Advanced 2026 – Admit Card Highlights
| Particular |
Details |
| Conducting Institute |
IIT Roorkee |
| Admit Card Release Date |
Monday, May 11, 2026 (10:00 IST) |
| Admit Card Download Period |
May 11, 2026 (10:00 IST) to May 17, 2026 (14:30 IST) |
| JEE Advanced 2026 Exam Date |
Sunday, May 17, 2026 |
| Paper 1 Timing |
09:00 – 12:00 IST |
| Paper 2 Timing |
14:30 – 17:30 IST |
| Official Website |
https://jeeadv.ac.in/ |
Important: The JEE Advanced 2026 Admit Card will be released exclusively online. Candidates will not receive the admit card by post, courier, or email.
How to Download JEE Advanced 2026 Admit Card?
Candidates can download their JEE Advanced 2026 Admit Card by following the step-by-step procedure below:
- Visit the Official Website: Go to https://jeeadv.ac.in/.
- Click on Admit Card Link: On the homepage, click on the link marked ‘Download Admit Card for JEE (Advanced) 2026’.
- Candidate Portal: You will be redirected to the JEE Advanced 2026 candidate portal.
- Enter Login Credentials: Enter your:
- Registration Number (JEE Advanced 2026 Registration Number)
- Date of Birth
- Password / Mobile Number (as applicable)
- Security Pin displayed on screen
- Click ‘Login’ / ‘Submit’: After entering the credentials, click the submit button.
- View Admit Card: The JEE Advanced 2026 Admit Card will be displayed on the screen.
- Download and Print: Download the admit card and take multiple clear printouts on A4 size paper. Colour printouts are recommended but not mandatory.
Note: Candidates are advised to use a laptop or desktop computer for downloading the admit card to avoid technical glitches. Mobile phones are not recommended for this process.
Details Mentioned on JEE Advanced 2026 Admit Card
Candidates must carefully verify all details printed on the admit card immediately after downloading. Any discrepancy or error must be reported to the concerned authorities immediately. The admit card contains the following information:
- Candidate’s Full Name
- Candidate’s Photograph and Signature
- Date of Birth (DOB)
- Gender
- Category (General, GEN-EWS, OBC-NCL, SC, ST, PwD, etc.)
- JEE Main 2026 Roll Number
- JEE Advanced 2026 Roll Number
- Father’s Name
- IIT Zone (Zonal Coordinating IIT)
- Exam Centre Code and Name
- Complete Address of the Allotted Examination Centre
- Date and Timing of JEE Advanced 2026 (Paper 1 and Paper 2)
- Paper Designation (Paper I / Paper II)
- Candidate’s Registration Status
- Signature of the Chairman, JEE Advanced 2026
- Important Exam Day Instructions and Guidelines
Documents to Carry on Exam Day – Mandatory
Candidates must carry the following documents to the examination centre. Entry will be strictly denied if any of these documents are missing.
1. Printed Copy of JEE Advanced 2026 Admit Card
- A clear printout (colour or black & white) of the downloaded admit card on A4 size paper.
- The admit card must be intact and legible. Laminated copies are not permitted.
2. Valid Original Photo Identification (Any One)
- Aadhaar Card (with photograph)
- School / College / Institute ID Card
- Driving License
- Voter ID (EPIC Card)
- Passport
- PAN Card
- Notarized Certificate with Photograph
Note: Digital / soft copies of photo ID on mobile phones are not accepted. Only original physical ID cards are valid.
3. Other Permitted Items
- Transparent water bottle
- Simple analog watch (digital/smart watches are strictly prohibited)
- Pens and pencils (transparent pouch)
- Face mask and personal hand sanitizer
Prohibited Items – Strictly Not Allowed
The following items are strictly banned inside the examination centre. Possession of any of these items will be considered malpractice and may lead to disqualification:
- Mobile phones, smartphones, or any communication device
- Calculators of any type
- Digital / electronic watches, smartwatches, fitness bands
- Bluetooth devices, earphones, headphones
- Books, notebooks, paper, or study material
- Rough sheets (will be provided at the centre)
- Bags, wallets, purses
- Food items (except for medical reasons with prior approval)
- Any metallic items, belts, jewellery, rings, earrings
JEE Advanced 2026 – Exam Day Instructions
- Reporting Time: Candidates must arrive at the examination centre at least 1 hour before the scheduled start time. Gates close 30 minutes prior to the exam.
- Late Entry: Candidates arriving after the gate closing time will not be permitted under any circumstances.
- Seating: Candidates must locate their designated seat as per the seating plan displayed at the centre.
- Invigilator Instructions: All instructions given by the invigilators must be strictly followed.
- Answer Sheet: Candidates must carefully fill in their details on the answer sheet/computer system as per guidelines.
- Early Exit: Candidates are not permitted to leave the examination hall before the conclusion of the exam.
- Dress Code: Wear simple clothing without large metallic buttons or accessories. Avoid jewellery, belts, and items that may trigger metal detectors.
Discrepancy / Problem in JEE Advanced 2026 Admit Card
1. Discrepancy in Details
- If the candidate finds any error or discrepancy in the admit card (incorrect name, photograph, signature, date of birth, category, etc.), they must immediately contact the Chairperson, JEE (Advanced) 2026 of the respective Zonal Coordinating IIT.
- Contact details of all Zonal IITs are available on the official JEE Advanced website.
- Delayed reporting of discrepancies may not be entertained.
2. Difficulty in Downloading Admit Card
- Server Issues: Due to heavy traffic on the release date, the website may experience slow loading or temporary unavailability. Candidates are advised to try again after some time or download during non-peak hours.
- Login Issues: Ensure that the Registration Number, Date of Birth, and Password are entered correctly. Passwords are case-sensitive.
- Forgotten Password: Use the ‘Forgot Password’ option on the login page to reset your password.
- If the problem persists, contact the JEE Advanced helpdesk or the Zonal IIT authorities immediately with your registration details and payment receipt.
Forgot JEE Advanced 2026 Registration Number?
The Registration Number (Application Number) is required along with the password to log in to the candidate portal and download the admit card. If a candidate has forgotten their JEE Advanced 2026 Registration Number, they can retrieve it by following these steps:
- Visit Official Website: Go to https://jeeadv.ac.in/.
- Candidate Portal: Click on the link marked ‘Candidate Portal’ or ‘Login’.
- Find Registration Number: Click on the ‘Find Registration Number’ or ‘Forgot Registration Number’ link.
- Enter Details: Enter the following information accurately:
- JEE Main 2026 Application Number
- Date of Birth
- Submit: Click on ‘Submit’ or ‘Retrieve’.
- The JEE Advanced 2026 Registration Number will be displayed on the screen and may also be sent to the candidate’s registered mobile number / email ID.
JEE Advanced 2026 – Admit Card Checklist
- Admit card downloaded and printed on A4 paper (multiple copies).
- Photograph and signature are clearly visible and match the candidate.
- Name, date of birth, and father’s name are correctly spelled.
- JEE Main 2026 Roll Number and JEE Advanced 2026 Roll Number are printed.
- Exam centre address and city are correct.
- Exam date and timings (Paper 1 and Paper 2) are clearly mentioned.
- Category and gender are correctly indicated.
- Valid original photo ID is ready and matches the name on admit card.
- Exam day route and travel time planned in advance.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – JEE Advanced 2026 Admit Card
1. When will the JEE Advanced 2026 admit card be released?
The JEE Advanced 2026 admit card will be released on Monday, May 11, 2026 (10:00 IST) and will be available for download until Sunday, May 17, 2026 (14:30 IST).
2. Who is conducting JEE Advanced 2026?
IIT Roorkee is the organizing institute for JEE Advanced 2026.
3. Can I receive the admit card by post?
No. The admit card is released exclusively online. Candidates must download it from the official website. No physical copies are sent by post.
4. What should I do if there is an error in my admit card?
Immediately contact the Chairperson, JEE (Advanced) 2026 of the respective Zonal Coordinating IIT. Contact details are available on the official website.
5. I forgot my JEE Advanced 2026 registration number. How can I retrieve it?
Visit the official website, go to the Candidate Portal, click on ‘Find Registration Number’, and enter your JEE Main 2026 Application Number and Date of Birth. Your registration number will be displayed.
6. Is a colour printout of the admit card mandatory?
No. A clear black & white printout is acceptable. However, colour printouts are recommended for better clarity of photograph and signature.
7. Can I carry my mobile phone to the exam centre?
No. Mobile phones, smartwatches, and all electronic devices are strictly prohibited inside the examination hall.
8. What documents must I carry along with the admit card?
A valid original photo ID (Aadhaar, Passport, Voter ID, School ID, Driving License, PAN Card, or Notarized Certificate with photograph) is mandatory.
9. I missed the deadline to download the admit card. Can I get a duplicate?
The download window closes on May 17, 2026 (14:30 IST). Candidates are strongly advised to download the admit card well before the deadline. In exceptional cases, contact the JEE Advanced helpdesk immediately.
10. Will JEE Advanced 2026 be conducted outside India?
JEE Advanced 2026 will be conducted at 223 cities – 221 centres in India, and TWO international centres: Dubai (UAE) and Kathmandu (Nepal).
Important Notes and Disclaimers
- This page is updated for JEE Advanced 2026 based on official notifications from IIT Roorkee and jeeadv.ac.in.
- The organizing institute for JEE Advanced 2026 is Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee).
- All dates, deadlines, and procedures are subject to change. Candidates must regularly visit the official JEE Advanced website (https://jeeadv.ac.in/) for the latest updates, corrigenda, and announcements.
- For specific queries related to admit card discrepancies, login issues, or exam centre allotment, candidates may contact the JEE Advanced helpdesk through the official portal.
This page is for informational purposes only. ALLEN Overseas has verified the information from official government sources (jeeadv.ac.in, IIT Roorkee). However, candidates must refer to official notifications from IIT Roorkee and JEE Advanced for final confirmation and decision-making.