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JEE Advanced 2027 — Complete Guide

Everything you need to know about Joint Entrance Examination Advanced (JEE Advanced) — syllabus, exam pattern, eligibility and 2027 dates, plus free chapter-wise study material. Conducted by IITs (rotating).

JEE Advanced 2027 dates and the organising IIT are not announced yet. The 2026 exam was on Sunday 17 May, so expect mid-May 2027.

Expected exam:Mid-May 2027Mode:Computer Based Test (CBT)Total marks:360

What happened in JEE Advanced 2026

JEE Advanced 2026 was held on Sunday 17 May 2026, organised by IIT Roorkee, and results came out on 1 June 2026. The Common Rank List needed 92 out of 360, with at least 8 in each subject. JoSAA 2026 ran five rounds from June to July.

EventDate (2026 cycle)
Registration closes2 May 2026Held
Admit card11 May 2026Held
ExamSunday 17 May 2026 (organised by IIT Roorkee)Held
Answer key25 May 2026Held
Result1 June 2026Held
JoSAA counsellingJune–July 2026Held

Eligibility

Quick check: can you appear for JEE Advanced 2027?

Top 2,50,000 JEE Main (B.E./B.Tech) candidates across all categories. Max 2 attempts in 2 consecutive years. IIT admission also needs 75% in Class 12 (65% for SC/ST/PwD) or a top-20-percentile score in your board.

From the 2026 rules. Confirm against the 2027 notification when it is out.

JEE Advanced exam pattern

Pattern as in the 2026 exam. IITs (rotating) confirms the 2027 pattern in the 2027 notification.

Mode
Computer Based Test (CBT)
Duration
3 hours per paper (2 papers)
Total marks
360
Subjects
3
Question types
MCQ (single/multiple correct), Numerical, Matrix Match
Negative marking
Depends on the question type — the marking scheme is set afresh each year

Sections

Paper 1: Physics, Chemistry, Maths
Paper 2: Physics, Chemistry, Maths

Subjects covered in JEE Advanced

Tap a subject for its chapter-wise JEE Advanced syllabus.

JEE Advanced 2027 important dates

EventDate (2027 cycle)
Registration closesExpected first week of May 2027 (not yet announced)Expected
Admit cardExpected second week of May 2027 (not yet announced)Expected
ExamExpected mid-May 2027, on a Sunday (not yet announced)Expected
Answer keyExpected late May 2027 (not yet announced)Expected
ResultExpected first week of June 2027 (not yet announced)Expected
JoSAA counsellingExpected June–July 2027 (not yet announced)Expected

"Expected" means not officially announced yet. Check the official JEE Advanced website for confirmed dates.

JEE Advanced previous-year cutoffs

Category / CollegePrevious-year cutoff
Common Rank List (qualifying)92/360, at least 8 per subject (2026)
OBC-NCL / GEN-EWS (qualifying)82/360, at least 7 per subject (2026)
SC / ST / PwD (qualifying)46/360, at least 4 per subject (2026)
IIT Bombay CSE (Open)AIR 67 (JoSAA 2026)
IIT Delhi CSE (Open)AIR 128 (JoSAA 2026 final round)

Qualifying marks are from the JEE Advanced 2026 result (IIT Roorkee, 1 June 2026). IIT figures are JoSAA 2026 closing ranks. Cutoffs change every year with paper difficulty, candidate numbers and seats — use them as a reference, not a prediction.

Top colleges accepting JEE Advanced

Colleges that admit through JEE Advanced. Check each college's latest closing ranks on the official counselling portal.

  • 1

    IIT Bombay

  • 2

    IIT Delhi

  • 3

    IIT Madras

  • 4

    IIT Kanpur

  • 5

    IIT Kharagpur

  • 6

    IIT Roorkee

  • 7

    IIT Guwahati

  • 8

    IIT Hyderabad

Roadmap

How to prepare for JEE Advanced 2027 — 6-step plan

  1. 1

    Map the syllabus

    Print the full syllabus and rate yourself 1–5 on every chapter before you start.

  2. 2

    Build a 6-month plan

    Front-load Class 11 chapters in months 1–3 and Class 12 in months 4–6. Reserve the last month for revision.

  3. 3

    NCERT first, then advanced

    Finish NCERT cover-to-cover before jumping to advanced books or coaching modules.

  4. Halfway through?

    Plan your JEE Advanced prep with Super Tutor

    Super Tutor's study planner turns a plan like this into a week-by-week schedule, with notes and quizzes for each chapter.

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  5. 4

    Mock tests every weekend

    Take a full-length mock every Saturday from month 3 onwards. Analyse — don’t just attempt.

  6. 5

    Spaced revision

    Revisit each chapter at days 1, 7, 21 and 60. Use a one-page formula sheet per chapter.

  7. 6

    Fix weak chapters

    In the final 6 weeks, focus 60% of your time on your bottom-5 chapters. That’s where the biggest score gains live.

Free resources

Study resources for JEE Advanced

Frequently asked

JEE Advanced FAQs

Quick answers to the questions we hear most often.

What is JEE Advanced?
JEE Advanced stands for Joint Entrance Examination Advanced. It is conducted by IITs (rotating) and is one of the entrance exams students in India take after Class 12 or graduation.
When is JEE Advanced 2027?
JEE Advanced 2027 dates and the organising IIT are not announced yet. The 2026 exam was on Sunday 17 May, so expect mid-May 2027.
When was JEE Advanced 2026 held?
JEE Advanced 2026 was held on Sunday 17 May 2026, organised by IIT Roorkee, and results came out on 1 June 2026. The Common Rank List needed 92 out of 360, with at least 8 in each subject. JoSAA 2026 ran five rounds from June to July.
What is the JEE Advanced 2027 syllabus?
The official JEE Advanced syllabus is published with the JEE Advanced notification. Until the 2027 notification is out, prepare from the latest official syllabus. Our JEE Advanced syllabus page lists it subject by subject, with chapter-wise notes and practice for each chapter.
What are the important topics for JEE Advanced?
Weightage differs by subject and shifts a little each year. Our JEE Advanced important topics page lists the key chapters and concepts subject by subject, so you can revise those first.
How to prepare for JEE Advanced 2027?
Start by understanding the complete syllabus and exam pattern. Focus on high-weightage topics, practise previous year papers and take mock tests regularly. See the 6-step preparation plan above for a step-by-step strategy.
Where can I practise JEE Advanced mock tests and previous year papers?
This page links to free chapter-wise practice questions, revision notes and formula sheets for JEE Advanced. Full-length mock exams and previous-year paper practice (where our question bank has that exam's papers) are in the Super Tutor app — mock exams come with the paid plans, and the free trial includes one.
What is the eligibility for JEE Advanced?
Top 2,50,000 JEE Main (B.E./B.Tech) candidates across all categories. Max 2 attempts in 2 consecutive years. IIT admission also needs 75% in Class 12 (65% for SC/ST/PwD) or a top-20-percentile score in your board. Eligibility is set out in the official JEE Advanced notification — confirm it there before you apply.
What is a good score in JEE Advanced?
A good score depends on the college and course you're targeting. The previous-year cutoffs on this page show where qualifying marks and closing ranks landed — use them as a reference, since they move every year.

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