The National Testing Agency (NTA) is expected to release the JEE Main 2026 results on April 20, 2026. This examination is crucial for candidates seeking admission to various technical institutes, including the National Institutes of Technology (NITs) and Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIITs). To qualify for the JEE Advanced 2026, which will take place on May 17, 2026, candidates must rank among the top 250,000 in the JEE Main BE/BTech paper. Additional eligibility criteria include age limits, with candidates needing to be born on or after October 1, 2001, and restrictions on previous admissions to Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs). Candidates must also have appeared for their Class 12 examinations in 2025 or 2026 with mandatory subjects of Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. The JEE Advanced exam consists of two papers, each lasting three hours, and candidates must take both papers to be considered for admission.