Joint Entrance Examination (Advanced) • Conducted by Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs - JAB on Rotational Basis)
Step-by-Step Guide, Fee Structure, and Document Requirements
Only candidates who fall within the top 2,50,000 (across all categories) in JEE Main's B.E./B.Tech paper ranking are permitted to register for JEE Advanced. The registration process is conducted entirely online through the official JEE Advanced portal, jeeadv.ac.in, which changes its specific URL/subdomain each year based on the organizing zonal IIT but redirects consistently from the main domain.
Eligibility Gate
Top 2.5 Lakh JEE Main Rank
Across All Categories
Registration Mode
Online Only
jeeadv.ac.in
Fee (Gen/OBC Male, India)
~₹3,200
Indicative, Verify Current Year
Fee (Female/SC/ST/PwD, India)
~₹1,600
Indicative, Verify Current Year
Step 1 — Confirm Eligibility: Check your JEE Main final All India Rank against the announced top 2,50,000 cutoff list before attempting registration; the system will not permit registration for ineligible ranks.
Step 2 — Login Using JEE Main Credentials: Most of your basic personal and academic details carry over automatically from your JEE Main application, reducing duplicate data entry.
Step 3 — Fill Additional JEE Advanced-Specific Details: Provide any additional information specifically required for JEE Advanced, such as choice of exam language (English/Hindi) and preferred exam city options.
Step 4 — Upload Documents: Upload your photograph, signature, and category/PwD certificates (if applicable) in the specified format and size as per the official guidelines.
Step 5 — Pay Application Fee: Complete payment online via net banking, debit/credit card, or UPI; the exact fee depends on category, gender, and whether the exam center chosen is within India or abroad.
Step 6 — Download Confirmation Page: After successful payment, download and retain the confirmation page and application number for all future reference and communication.
| Candidate Category | Fee Within India | Fee for Candidates From SAARC Countries / Other Foreign Countries |
|---|---|---|
| General / OBC-NCL / EWS (Male) | ~₹3,200 | Higher USD/foreign fee slab applies |
| Female (All Categories) / SC / ST / PwD | ~₹1,600 | Higher USD/foreign fee slab applies |
• JEE Main application number and roll number for auto-populated data verification.
• Recent passport-size photograph and signature in the specified digital format.
• Category certificate (SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS) if applicable, matching the certificate used for JEE Main.
• PwD certificate (if applicable) from a competent medical authority.
• Class 10 certificate for date of birth verification (typically auto-verified from JEE Main data).
Given JEE Advanced's extremely short registration timeline, a full-fledged correction window of the kind seen in JEE Main or state CETs is generally not available; candidates should verify every field with extreme care during initial submission, since errors discovered afterward may only be resolvable through direct helpdesk intervention within a very narrow timeframe before the admit card is generated.
Only candidates ranking within the top 2,50,000 across all categories (including reserved category ranks) in JEE Main's B.E./B.Tech paper are eligible to register for JEE Advanced.
Registration is done entirely online through the official JEE Advanced portal, jeeadv.ac.in, using your JEE Main credentials to auto-populate most personal details.
The fee varies by category and gender, typically around ₹3,200 for General/OBC-NCL male candidates and ₹1,600 for female/SC/ST/PwD candidates within India, with a higher fee slab for candidates opting for foreign exam centers.
Given the very short registration timeline, a full correction window is generally not available; candidates should verify all details carefully during initial submission and contact the helpdesk promptly if an error is discovered.
Revise chapter-wise mathematical formulas before launching your test: