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JEE (Advanced) 2026 rules

JEE (Advanced) 2026

JEE (Advanced) 2026
The upload rules, as published.

Set by Joint Admission Board / IIT Roorkee. Every file the notice asks for, its size and format, what gets it rejected, and where each rule came from. Where the notice used particular wording, it is quoted.

Prepare these files

In short

Which files does the JEE (Advanced) 2026 application ask you to upload?
Candidate photograph. 6 more apply only to some candidates, and are listed below.
Who sets the upload rules for JEE (Advanced) 2026?
Joint Admission Board / IIT Roorkee, in its “Information Brochure - JEE (Advanced) 2026”.

The files

  • Candidate photograph

    We cannot prepare this file yet

    Applies when: All applicants

    A candidate photograph is required in the registration process; exact current file format/size was not found in the supplied photo evidence.

  • Class X/birth-date proof

    We prepare this file

    Applies when: Candidates whose date of birth requires documentary proof under the portal route

    File size
    up to 400 KB est.

    Upload the prescribed certificate/testimonial where requested.

  • Class XII/equivalent certificate or testimonial

    We prepare this file

    Applies when: Candidates required to establish year of first appearance or an eligibility relaxation

    File size
    up to 400 KB est.

    Upload the competent-authority certificate/testimonial required by the relevant eligibility clause.

  • GEN-EWS/OBC-NCL/SC/ST certificate

    We prepare this file

    Applies when: Candidates claiming the corresponding category

    File size
    up to 400 KB est.

    Use the prescribed JEE Advanced certificate format and validity period.

  • PwD/dyslexia/difficulty-in-writing certificate

    We prepare this file

    Applies when: Candidates claiming disability or writing accommodation

    File size
    up to 400 KB est.

    Use the applicable prescribed form. Separate forms are published for PwD categories, dyslexia and difficulty in writing.

  • Scribe forms

    We prepare this file

    Applies when: Candidates using a scribe

    File size
    up to 400 KB est.

    Upload/submit the prescribed Scribe (Amanuensis) form where required.

  • Defence Service certificate (DS)

    We prepare this file

    Applies when: Candidates claiming the DS category

    File size
    up to 400 KB est.

    Use the official Form DS.

How you should look in the photograph

This examination hasn’t published rules about spectacles, headwear or expression, or we haven’t found them. We haven’t invented any.

Where these rules came from

Official sourceProvisional

We have not been able to confirm every value against an official document for this cycle. Check your own notification before submitting.

est. marks a figure this exam has not published, where we chose a sensible value. There are 6 on this page. Your file is prepared to it, and the report we give you names every one.

Report an issue Tell us and we will re-check it against the notification. Rules change between cycles, and we would rather hear it from you than have you find out at the portal.