JEE ADVANCED 2027 EXAM

What Is JEE ADVANCED?

To get into the top engineering colleges of the country, one needs to clear both the entrance exams JEE Main and JEE Advanced. Only those students who can clear the JEE Main cut-off are eligible to appear for the JEE Advanced exam. It is a Computer-Based Exam and is conducted by the 7 IITs, namely IIT Kharagpur, IIT Bombay, IIT Roorkee, IIT Madras, IIT Kanpur, IIT Delhi, and IIT Guwahati on a rotational basis. JEE Advanced 2027 is expected to be conducted by IIT Delhi.

Read to the bottom to get all the latest updates about JEE Advanced 2027 exam dates, syllabus, exam pattern, and eligibility criteria.

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JEE Advanced 2027 Updates

The JEE Advanced 2027 examination is expected to be conducted by IIT Delhi in May 2027. The official exam date has not been announced yet. IIT Delhi is expected to release the complete schedule, including the exam date, registration dates, and admit card details, on the official website, jeeadv.ac.in.

About JEE Advanced 2027

Below given table presents the details of JEE Advanced 2027

Exam Name: JEE Advanced
Exam Conducting Authority: IIT Delhi (Expected)
Exam Purpose: Admission to B.E or B.Tech courses
Participating Institutes: Total - 138 (IITs 23, IISc Bengaluru, IIITs 26, NITs 31, IIEST Shibpur and GFTIs 56)
Exam Mode: Computer-based Online Test
Test Duration: 3 Hours (Paper 1 and 2 Respectively) – Both are mandatory to attempt
Subjects Covered: Math, Physics and Chemistry
Total Marks: Varies every year
Total Eligible Candidates: Top 2,50,000 candidates from JEE Main
Number of attempts: Maximum 2 attempts in consecutive years
Available Seats in IITs: The number varies every year. The number of available IIT seats was 18,951 in 2026.
Counselling Authority: JoSAA
Official JEE Advanced 2027 Notification: Information Brochure PDF

The JEE Advanced 2027 would consist of two papers: Paper 1 and Paper 2, the papers would be carried out in two shifts. Both shifts will be held on the same day. For the students to be eligible for the merit list, it is mandatory to appear for both papers. Based on marks scored and rank secured in the JEE Advanced examination candidates are granted admission to various undergraduate courses, Master's and dual degree programs offered by IIT.

Get the complete JEE study plan by visiting the link given below:

JEE (Main+Advanced) Courses

JEE Advanced 2027 Important Dates

All the important dates related to JEE Advanced are mentioned below. The candidates should stay updated about the JEE Advanced 2027 schedule in order to avoid missing out on any information.

S. No. JEE Advanced Events Day, Date and Time (IST)
1 JEE Advanced 2027 registrations April 2027
2 JEE Advanced 2027 Online Registration for Foreign & OCI/PIO Candidates April 2027
3 Last date to pay fee by JEE Advanced registered candidates May 2027
4 JEE Advanced 2027 Admit Card available for downloading May 2027
5 JEE Advanced 2027 Choosing of scribe by PWD candidates May 2027
6 JEE Advanced 2027 Exam May 2027
Paper 1: 09:00-12:00 IST
Paper 2: 14:30-17:30 IST
7 JEE Advanced 2027 response sheet release date May 2027
8 JEE Advanced 2027 Online display of provisional answer keys May 2027
9 JEE Advanced 2027 provisional answer keys available May 2027
10 JEE Advanced 2027 final answer key and result declaration June 2027

JEE Advanced 2027 Eligibility Criteria

It is mandatory for the students to meet the specific eligibility criteria established by the exam conducting authority in order to appear for JEE Advanced 2027. Any candidate failing to adhere to the eligibility criteria would not be qualified to appear for the JEE Advanced exam. To be on the safer side, candidates are advised to read the eligibility criteria for JEE Advanced carefully and have a thorough check of the application form before submitting it, to avoid any discrepancies in the future.

Criterion A1– Performance in JEE (Main) 2027:

Candidates should be among the top 2,50,000 successful candidates (including all categories) in B.E./B.Tech. paper (Paper I) of JEE (Main) 2027.

The percentages of various categories of candidates to be shortlisted are as follows: 10% for GEN-EWS, 27% for OBC-NCL, 15% for SC, 7.5% for ST, and the remaining 40.5% is OPEN for all. Within each of these five categories, 5% horizontal reservation is available for PwD candidates.

The following table shows the order to be followed while choosing the top 2,50,000 candidates in various categories based on the performance in B.E./B.Tech. paper of JEE (Main) 2027.

Category-wise distribution of top 2,50,000* candidates (Criterion A1)

Sl No. CATEGORY Number of “Top” candidates
1 OPEN 96187 Total 101250
2 OPEN-PwD 5063
3 GEN-EWS 23750 Total 25000
4 GEN-EWS-PwD 1250  
5 OBC-NCL 64125 Total 67500
6 OBC-NCL-PwD 3375
7 SC 35625 Total 37500
8 SC-PwD 1875
9 ST 17812 Total 18750
10 ST-PwD 938

Criterion A2 – Age Limit:

Candidates should have been born on or after October 1, 2001. Five years age relaxation is given to SC, ST, and PwD candidates, i.e. these candidates should have been born on or after October 1, 1996.

Criterion A3 – Number of attempts:

A candidate can attempt JEE (Advanced) maximum of two times in two consecutive years.

Criterion A4 – Appearance in Class XII (or equivalent) examination *:

A candidate should have appeared for the Class XII (or equivalent) examination for the first time in either 2026 or 2027 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects.

Candidates who had appeared in Class XII (or equivalent) examination for the first time in 2024 or earlier are NOT eligible to appear in JEE (Advanced) 2027, irrespective of the combination or number of subjects attempted/offered.

* By appearance in Class XII (or equivalent) examination, it is meant that the Board concerned declared the result for that year, irrespective of whether or not the examination was conducted. It will be considered as an appearance even if the result of a particular candidate is withheld.

However, if the examination Board of Class XII (or equivalent) declared the results for the academic year 2023-24 on or after June 18, 2024, then the candidates of that Board who appeared for their Class XII (or equivalent) examination in 2025 are also eligible to appear in JEE (Advanced) 2027, provided they meet all the other eligibility criteria. In case the examination Board of Class XII (or equivalent) declared the results for the academic year 2023-24 before June 18, 2024 but the result of a particular candidate was withheld for whatever reason, then the candidate will not be eligible to appear in JEE (Advanced) 2027.

Criterion A5 – Earlier admission at IITs

A candidate should NOT have been admitted to an IIT under any academic program that is listed in JoSAA Business Rules of 2025, irrespectA candidate should NOT have been admitted to an IIT under any academic program that is listed in JoSAA Business Rules of 2027, irrespective of whether or not the candidate continued in the program OR accepted an IIT seat by reporting “online” / at a “reporting centre” in the past. Candidates whose admission to IITs was cancelled (for whatever reason) after joining any IIT are also NOT eligible to appear for JEE (Advanced) 2027.

Candidates who join a preparatory course at any IIT for the first time in 2025 are eligible to appear for JEE (Advanced) 2027.

The candidates who were allocated a seat in an IIT through JoSAA but (i) did not report “online” OR, (ii) withdrew before the last round of seat allotment, OR, (iii) had their seat cancelled (for whatever reason) before the last round of seat allotment for IITs, are eligible to appear for JEE (Advanced) 2027.

However, in all of the above cases, the candidate is also required to fulfil the conditions mentioned from Criterion A1 to Criterion A4.

JEE Advanced 2027 Application Form and Registration Process

After the JEE Main 2027 examination is conducted and the results are declared, the JEE Advanced 2027 application form is expected to be released by IIT Delhi, which is likely to be the organising institute under the usual rotation followed by the Joint Admission Board (JAB). Candidates must register on the official JEE Advanced website, complete the online application form, and pay the required application fee. Only the top 2.5 lakh successful candidates in JEE Main 2027 will be eligible to appear for the JEE Advanced 2027 examination. The organising institute is expected to be IIT Delhi, although the official confirmation is still awaited.

To submit the JEE Advanced application form successfully, follow the steps given:

Step-1: Login & Fill Details

Step-2: Upload Scanned Images

Students must keep the documents listed below ready to upload during the application process:

Step-3: Registration Fee Payment

Once the documents have been uploaded, candidates need to pay the registration fee. Follow the steps for easy payment:

Step-4: Print Application Form

After the transaction process is over, students can take the printout of the application form. It is advisable to keep the 2-3 extra printouts with you for future use. However, students need not send any hard copy to the conducting body.

JEE Advanced 2027 Registration Fees

Registration fee for Examination Centres in India
Candidate Category Registration Fee
Indian Nationals – Female (all categories) ₹ 1,600
Indian Nationals – SC / ST / PwD ₹ 1,600
Indian Nationals – All Other Candidates ₹ 3,200
OCI/PIO (Indian) – Female (GEN & GEN-PwD) ₹ 1,600
OCI/PIO (Indian) – OPEN (GEN-PwD) ₹ 1,600
OCI/PIO (Indian) – OPEN (GEN) ₹ 3,200
Foreign Nationals & OCI/PIO (Foreign) – SAARC Countries USD 100
Foreign Nationals & OCI/PIO (Foreign) – Non-SAARC Countries USD 200
Registration fee for Examination Centres in Foreign Countries
Candidate Category Registration Fee
Indian Nationals & OCI/PIO (Indian) - All USD 200
Foreign Nationals & OCI/PIO (Foreign) – SAARC Countries USD 200
Foreign Nationals & OCI/PIO (Foreign) – Non-SAARC Countries USD 300

JEE Advanced 2027 Admit Card

JEE Advanced admit card would be released by IIT Delhi at jeeadv.ac.in. Admit cards would be released only for those candidates who have successfully registered for the JEE Advanced exam before the last date. To download the admit card, the candidates would need to log in to the portal using their registration number, date of birth, and mobile number.

JEE Advanced 2027 Exam Pattern

The table below shows the exam pattern for JEE Advanced 2027, however, the number of questions in the JEE Advanced paper may vary every year.

Number of Papers: 2 (Paper-I and Paper-II) – Both are compulsory

Exam Mode: Computer-based (Online)

Shifts: 9 AM – 12 PM, 2:30 PM – 5:30 PM

Duration: 3 Hours each for Paper-I and Paper-II (4 hours for PwD candidates)

Number of Sections: 3 (Physics, Chemistry, Math)

Question Paper Languages: English and Hindi

Question Types: Multiple Choice Questions (with one or more correct options), Numerical-based Questions, Matching List Questions

Number of Questions: Varies

JEE Advanced 7 Marking Scheme

For questions with one or more correct options, the marking scheme is as follows:

Questions with numerical value type answers marking scheme are as follows:

Matching list type and single correct option questions marking scheme are as follows

Like in the case of the JEE Advanced, the AAT pattern is not fixed. Below-given is an outline of the exam pattern as seen in previous year’s exams:

JEE Advanced 2027 Syllabus

The syllabus of JEE Advanced is declared by the Examination Authority. As compared to the previous years, the JEE Advanced 2027 syllabus has been released with some differences. The syllabus is extracted according to the NCERT curriculum and is somewhat very similar to the Main syllabus. The difference that can be spotted is in the weightage of the different topics. The students should have an update regarding the syllabus so that they can schedule their preparation accordingly. To check the subject-wise syllabus for JEE Advanced, the candidate can follow the link given below:

Know More About JEE Main Syllabus 2027

The objective of the questions in the JEE Advanced paper is to test conceptual clarity and application-based knowledge hence, the candidates are suggested to practice mixed variations of problems from different reference books. It is highly important to invest time in all three subjects equally. The questions can pop up from anywhere; all the aspirants should have a suitable study plan based on the topics that are included in the syllabus.

Books play a vital role in taking candidates closer to their goals. It is very important to pick the right books for IIT preparation. The quality of work matters over the number of books. To avoid confusion between the concepts, multiple books should not be referred to study similar topics. All the aspirants should analyze their strengths and weaknesses to draft an appropriate study plan so that the preparation can be completed on time and there is enough time left for revision.

JEE Advanced 2027 Preparation Tips

Best Books for JEE Advanced 2027

Below given is the list of most preferred books by the toppers. Students preparing for the JEE Advanced 2027 can opt these to boost their preparation.

Math:

  • NCERT Class XI and XII books
  • IIT Mathematics by M.L. Khanna
  • Higher Algebra by Hall and Knight
  • Differential Calculus by A. Das Gupta
  • RD Sharma Classes 11 and 12
  • Trigonometry by S.L. Loney

Chemistry:

  • NCERT Class XI and XII books
  • Inorganic Chemistry by J.D. Lee
  • Numerical Chemistry by P. Bahadur
  • Physical Chemistry by Wiley
  • Organic Chemistry by Morrison and Boyd
  • Inorganic Chemistry by O.P. Tandon

Physics:

  • NCERT Class XI and XII Textbooks
  • JEE Physics by D.C. Pandey
  • HC Verma Part I and II
  • Problems in Physics by S.S. Krotov
  • Physics by Resnick and Halliday
  • Physics by I.E. Irodov

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JEE Advanced Mock Test

The mock test paper for the 2027 exams would be released by the Examination Authority. To get well acquainted with the computer-based online exam pattern, the students are advised to practice these test papers. The JEE Advanced mock test will be for 180 minutes. The students should use this golden opportunity to improve their preparation. The candidates can use computers to navigate between the sections and submit their answers. Practicing with a mock test is an ideal way to prepare for exams like JEE Advanced.

Sample question papers and previous years’ question papers are also of great help in understanding the marking scheme, types of questions asked, the difficulty level of the exam, and how much time is to be put in different sections.

JEE Advanced Previous Years’ Questions Papers

It is beneficial to practice previous years' paper as it helps you simulate the real JEE Advanced exam. You can find them all here, by Motion, your assistance:

JEE Advanced 2027 Answer Key

Candidates can compare their responses with the provisional answer of JEE Advanced. It will help predict the average score in the exam. Candidates also get the option to challenge the answer key by completing the payment of 1000/- INR.

The Answer Key for JEE Advanced 2027 will be updated soon after the examination. The JEE Advanced 2026 Answer Key will be available here.

The process of challenging the JEE Advanced 2027 Answer Key is explained in detail below:

Candidates have to pay a non-refundable fee to challenge the answer key for each question. An individual can complete the transaction through Credit or Debit Cards, Paytm, or State Bank Buddy. The decision of JAB and CBSE will be final in this regard and no further queries will be entertained in this matter.

JEE Advanced Results

JEE Advanced 2027 results will be declared by IIT Delhi. The responsibility of declaring the result is given to the Examination Authority of that particular year. The result will be published online on the official website. The mark sheet would include subject-wise marks and total marks secured, All India Rank, and Category Ranks.

How to Download JEE Advanced Results?

In order to download JEE Advanced results follow the steps given below:

JEE Advanced Counselling

The exam-conducting authority doesn’t hold the responsibility for conducting the counselling and the allotment of the seats for JEE Advanced. The authority in charge of conducting the rest of the activities is Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA). All those students who qualify for JEE Advanced will have to register with JoSAA.

Once the candidate has successfully registered with JoSAA, then they will be able to participate in the counseling process. The candidates will have to choose their preferred IIT and courses. On the basis of the marks and the rank scored the seat allotment is done. The preferences, along with the availability of seats are also considered. After the JEE Advanced 2027 results are declared the application form for JoSAA 2027 would be released.

JEE Advanced Cut-off Marks

Along with the declaration of results, the cut-off marks for the entrance exam will be released. To be eligible to participate in the counseling process conducted by the Joint Seat Allocation authority, the candidate would have to qualify for the JEE Advanced cut-off marks. Cut-off marks are the minimum marks required by the candidate and hence, the students are shortlisted for admission at IIT based on the cut-off marks and the rank secured in the examination.

Factors Determine the Cut-off Marks for JEE Advanced

JEE Advanced Marks vs Rank

On the basis of previous years' result analysis, we have provided an approximate range of JEE Advanced marks vs rank. As soon as the exam is over the answer keys are released by the exam conducting authority. After having a check on the answer key the candidates can refer to JEE Advanced marks vs rank analysis and have an idea about their expected rank range based on the marks secured out of 360.

Marks Range out of 360 Expected ranks (Approx)
335 Marks to 308 Marks 10 to 50
285 Marks to 279 Marks 100 to 200
230 Marks to 224 Marks 700 to 800
212 Marks to 209 Marks 1100 to 1200
200 Marks to 197 Marks 1500 to 1600
191 Marks to 189 Marks 1900 to 2000
177 Marks to 175 Marks 2700 to 2800
172 Marks to 170 Marks 3100 to 3200
163 Marks to 162 Marks 3900 to 4000
155 Marks to 154 Marks 4700 to 4800

IIT Colleges Ranking

We have been collecting cut-off information from official sources for a long time and organized information in a way to make it easy for students to see where they stand the chance of getting admission. That also helped us to figure out what is student choice when it comes to choosing a place to study.

For ranking we considered cut-offs for 4 common departments, this also helps us to reduce bias and error in ranking. Included departments are Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Civil Engineering. We combined EE and EC as many IITs offer these courses in the same departments.

Based on this the IIT Ranking for the year 2027 is as follows.

Rank Institute Name City State
1 Indian Institute of Technology Madras Chennai Tamil Nadu
2 Indian Institute of Technology Delhi New Delhi Delhi
3 Indian Institute of Technology Bombay Mumbai Maharashtra
4 Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur Kanpur Uttar Pradesh
5 Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur West Bengal West Bengal
6 Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee Roorkee Uttarakhand
7 Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad Hyderabad Telangana
8 Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati Guwahati Assam
9 National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli Tiruchirappalli Tamil Nadu
10 Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University) Varanasi Varanasi Uttar Pradesh
11 Birla Institute of Technology & Science -Pilani Pilani Rajasthan
12 Indian Institute of Technology Indore Indore Madhya Pradesh
13 Indian Institute of Technology Indore Indore Madhya Pradesh
14 S.R.M. Institute of Science and Technology Chennai Tamil Nadu
15 Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines) Dhanbad Jharkhand
16 Vellore Institute of Technology Vellore Tamil Nadu
17 National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal Surathkal Karnataka
18 Jadavpur University Kolkata West Bengal
19 Indian Institute of Technology Patna Patna Bihar
20 Anna University Chennai Tamil Nadu

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Frequently Asked Questions on JEE Advanced 2027

The JEE Advanced 2027 exam has not been officially scheduled yet. Based on previous years' trends, it is expected to be conducted in the second half of May 2027, most likely on a Sunday. The official exam date will be announced by the conducting institute, which is expected to be IIT Delhi, through the JEE Advanced 2027 notification.

It is expected that the online application form for JEE Advanced 2027 will begin in the fourth week of April 2027. To fill out the application form for JEE Advanced 2027 the candidates can check at jeeadv.nic.in.

In order to download the JEE Advanced 2027 admit card, the candidates should visit the official website, and the candidate would be able to get the admit card.

A candidate is allowed a maximum of two attempts at JEE Advanced, which must be made in two consecutive years following the completion of Class 12.

Yes, if a student did not appear for JEE Advanced 2026 and it was their first attempt, they are eligible to appear in JEE Advanced 2027, provided they meet all other eligibility criteria like age, educational qualification, and JEE Main performance.

The exact number of IIT seats for 2027 has not been announced yet. However, if the current expansion trend continues, around 19,000 undergraduate seats are expected to be available across the 23 IITs for the 2027–28 academic session. JoSAA will release the final seat matrix before the counselling process begins. For reference, the 2026 JoSAA seat matrix offered 18,951 IIT seats.

A candidate must secure a rank among the top 2,50,000 in JEE Main 2027 to be eligible for JEE Advanced 2027.

The candidate’s total score and rank will be calculated based on their scores in the JEE Advanced 2027 Paper-I & Paper-II hence, both papers are mandatory.

No. As of now, no official changes have been announced for the JEE Advanced 2027 eligibility criteria. Candidates should follow the existing eligibility rules until the conducting institute releases the official JEE Advanced 2027 information brochure. Any updates will be announced through the official notification.

The aggregate marks of all the qualifying exam subjects are calculated to determine the percentiles. The Institutions will be providing cut-off marks for the top 20 percentile of various categories. This information will be published on the IIT websites.

JEE Main roll number is the candidate’s login ID for JEE Advanced 2027. The password is the same as that of JEE Main.

As per the format, the questions are mostly multiple choice, and they cover all three subjects. Namely Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. The candidate should prepare well, as the questions are tricky and analytical in the JEE Advanced paper.

To confirm the registration status of the exam, the candidates can check the official website. The status is updated within 72 hours of payment of the fees. In case the candidate is unable to see the updated status, then the admission authorities should be contacted immediately.

Apart from IIT, based on JEE Advanced score, nine other premier institutes offer admissions, namely, IISC Bangalore, IISER Bhopal, IISER Kolkata, IISER Mohali, IISER Thiruvananthapuram, IISER Pune, IIST Thiruvananthapuram, RGIPT Rae Bareli, and IIPE Visakhapatnam.

Solving JEE Advanced question papers, sample question papers, and mock tests are the best and most effective ways to develop skills for solving the JEE questions. These indeed are a great way to get familiar with the exam pattern and how much time should be invested in a specific question on the day of the exam.

The JEE Advanced 2027 will be held in 2 languages, namely English and Hindi.

Yes, after the announcement of JEE Main results, the JEE Advanced applications will be released. Only the top 2,50,000 candidates from JEE Main would be eligible to apply for JEE Advanced.

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