The JEE Advanced 2025 exam, conducted by IIT Kanpur, will occur on May 18, 2025. The application form for the examination will be available from April 23 to May 2, 2025, and the candidates have to pay the application fee by May 5. Only the top 2.5 lakh candidates from JEE Main 2025 will be eligible to register for JEE Advanced 2025, while foreign nationals can directly apply without qualifying for JEE Main. All the candidates must have passed their Class 12 exams in 2024 or 2025 to be eligible.
The JEE Advanced exam will consist of 2 papers- Paper 1 from 9 am to 12 noon and Paper 2 from 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm. Each paper shall cover three subjects: Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. Candidates are required to appear for both papers to be considered for IIT admissions. Admit cards shall be released from May 11 to May 18, 2025. The results will be declared by June 2, 2025.
How to Fill JEE Advanced 2025 Application Form?
Candidates can follow the following steps below for applying for JEE Advanced:
| Step | Process | Details |
| Step 1 | Authenticate using JEE Main details and Login | Candidates authenticate using their JEE Main 2025 application number, name, and date of birth. |
| Step 2 | Fill registration form | JEE Main details will be prefilled. Candidates need to enter additional required information. |
| Step 3 | Upload scanned documents | Candidates must upload scanned images of necessary documents as per the given specifications. |
| Step 4 | Pay the application fee | The application fee must be paid online. |
| Step 5 | Download and print registration acknowledgement | After submission, candidates should download and print the registration receipt for proof. |
JEE Advanced Registration 2025: Important Dates
| Event | Date & Time |
| Application Form Release | April 23, 2025 at 10 AM IST |
| Last Date for Registration | May 2, 2025 at 11:59 PM IST |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | May 5, 2025 at 11:59 PM IST |
| Admit Card Availability | May 11, 2025 at 10 AM IST to May 18, 2025 at 2:30 PM IST |
| Scribe Selection for PwD Candidates | May 17, 2025 |
| Exam Date | May 18, 2025 |
Documents Needed to Apply for JEE Advanced 2025
Candidates have to upload some scanned documents in the online JEE Advanced Application Form 2025:
| Certificate to be Uploaded | Remarks | Format | File Size |
| Photograph | Required for all candidates | JPG | 4 KB to 100 KB |
| Signature | Required for all candidates | JPG | 1 KB to 30 KB |
| Photo Identity Proof | Required for all candidates | 50 KB to 300 KB | |
| OCI/PIO Card or Foreign Passport or Citizenship | For OCI/PIO cardholders or foreign nationals | 50 KB to 300 KB | |
| Birth Certificate for Age Proof | Required for all candidates | 50 KB to 300 KB | |
| Class-XII Mark Sheet | Optional for first-time 2025 candidates; Mandatory for others | 50 KB to 300 KB | |
| Testimonial (if required) | Optional (e.g., military service certificate) | 50 KB to 300 KB | |
| Class-X or Birth Certificate | Required for all candidates | 50 KB to 300 KB | |
| Category Certificate | Only for SC/ST/OBC-NCL/GEN-EWS candidates | 50 KB to 300 KB | |
| PwD Certificate | Only for PwD candidates or OCI/PIO PwD candidates who secured card before March 4, 2021 | 50 KB to 300 KB | |
| Disability Certificate (if applicable) | For candidates with less than 40% disability and difficulty in writing | 50 KB to 300 KB | |
| Scribe Request Letter (Amanuensis-I) | For PwD candidates with 40-100% disability and needing a scribe | 50 KB to 300 KB | |
| Scribe Request Letter (Amanuensis-II) | For candidates with difficulty writing and needing a scribe | 50 KB to 300 KB | |
| Documents for Dropped Candidates (Nov 2024) | 1. Stamped letter from the institution2. Notarized affidavit3. Withdrawal letter/notification | 50 KB to 300 KB |
JEE Advanced Data: Candidates Registered, Qualified & More
| Year | Number of Candidates Registered | Number of Candidates Appeared | Number of Qualified Candidates | Number of Candidates Allotted Seats in IITs |
| 2024 | 186,584 | 180,200 | 48,248 | TBA |
| 2023 | 189,487 | 180,372 | 43,769 | 17,340 |
| 2022 | 160,038 | 155,538 | 40,712 | 16,635 |
| 2021 | 151,193 | 141,699 | 41,862 | 16,296 |
| 2020 | 160,838 | 150,838 | 43,204 | 16,061 |
| 2019 | 174,432 | 161,319 | 38,705 | 13,604 |
| 2018 | 165,656 | 155,158 | 31,988 | 12,069 |
| 2017 | 171,814 | 159,540 | 51,040 | – |
| 2016 | 155,948 | 147,678 | 36,566 | 10,576 |
JEE Advanced 2025 Application Fee
| Category | Registration Fee (India) | Registration Fee (Foreign Countries) |
| Indian Nationals | ||
| Female Candidates (all categories) | ₹ 1600 | USD 150 |
| SC, ST, and PwD Candidates | ₹ 1600 | USD 150 |
| All Other Candidates | ₹ 3200 | USD 150 |
| OCI/PIO Cardholders (Issued Before 04-03-2021) | ||
| Female Candidates (GEN and GEN-PwD) | ₹ 1600 | USD 150 |
| OPEN (GEN-PwD) | ₹ 1600 | USD 150 |
| OPEN (GEN) | ₹ 3200 | USD 150 |
| Foreign Nationals & OCI/PIO Cardholders (Issued After 04-03-2021) | ||
| Candidates Residing in SAARC Countries | USD 100 | USD 250 |
| Candidates Residing in Non-SAARC Countries | USD 200 | USD 250 |
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JEE Advanced Registration – Frequently Asked Questions
The JEE Advanced 2025 registration form can be filled from April 23, 2025, 10 AM IST to May 2, 2025, 11:59 PM IST. The fee payment deadline is May 5, 2025.
The JEE Advanced 2025 registration fee is ₹1600 for female, SC, ST, and PwD candidates, ₹3200 for all other Indian candidates, and USD 100-200 for foreign nationals, based on residency.
IIT Kanpur will conduct JEE Advanced 2025. It is responsible for organizing the exam, setting the question papers, and managing the overall process for candidates seeking admission to IITs.
The total number of seats in IITs for JEE Advanced 2025 is 17,385.
There is no official data on which IIT sets the “easiest” paper for JEE Advanced. Each IIT follows the same guidelines and standards for paper difficulty, ensuring fairness across all exams.