After the exam is over, candidates are waiting for the release of answer key, result, rank list and next steps in the admission process. IIT Roorkee has already shared the post exam schedule on the official JEE Advanced portal. It includes release of candidate answer sheets, provisional answer key, window for feedback, final answer key and declaration of results, and others.
JEE Advanced 2026 Answer Key and Answer Sheet
The response sheets of the candidates appearing for both Paper 1 and Paper 2 will be made available online on 21 May 2026 at 17:00 IST. Thereafter, the provisional answer key will be released on 25 May 2026 at 10:00 IST, followed by a feedback window for candidates from 25 May to 26 May 2026 (up to 17:00 IST), where they can share objections or comments. The final answer key will be released on 1 June 2026 at 10:00 IST. The marks of the candidates will be calculated strictly on the basis of the final answer key, and no change will be allowed after its release.
Key Dates
| The incident | Date and time |
|---|---|
| Answer sheet of candidates released | 21 May 2026 (17:00 IST) |
| Temporary answer key release | 25 May 2026 (10:00 IST) |
| Feedback window for candidates | From 25 May to 26 May 2026 (up to 17:00 IST) |
| Final answer key release | 1 June 2026 (10:00 IST) |
JEE Advanced 2026 Result Date & Rank
JEE Advanced 2026 Result will be declared on 1st June 2026. After the result category wise All India Rank (AIR) will be available on the official portal.The rank lists will be prepared on the basis of aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics.
B.Arch Admission for AAT 2026
Candidates interested in B.Arch programs at IIT (BHU) Varanasi, IIT Kharagpur and IIT Roorkee must qualify the Architecture Aptitude Test (AAT).
Important Dates:
| The incident | History |
|---|---|
| AAT Registration | From 1 June to 2 June 2026 |
| AAT Exam Date | June 4, 2026 |
| AAT result | June 7, 2026 |
There is no separate classification in AAT. Candidates only need to qualify for admission in B.Arch.
Admission process and counselling
Admission to IITs and other institutes will be done through JoSAA 2026 counselling. After declaration of results candidates have to fill their course and institute preferences online. Allotment of seats will be strictly based on JEE Advanced rank, category and availability of seats.For admission to an IIT, candidates must also meet the 12th standard standards, including at least 75% marks (65% for SC/ST/PwD) or top 20 percentile in their respective board exams.Candidates are advised to visit the official JEE Advanced website regularly for updates regarding counselling, cut-off and seat allocation schedule.
