JEE Advanced 2026 will be held on Sunday, May 17, across India with IIT Roorkee conducting the exam. It runs in two shifts: Paper 1 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 Noon and Paper 2 from 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM. PwD candidates receive compensatory time of one extra hour. Students must carry their admit card, original photo ID, and two passport-size photographs, and follow strict rules on dress and prohibited items like phones, smart watches, and wearable health devices.
IIT Roorkee released the JEE Advanced 2026 admit cards on May 16. Candidates can download the hall ticket from jeeadv.ac.in using their login credentials. The exam is set for May 18 and will include two papers. Officials also stress carrying both the admit card and a valid photo ID. JoSAA counselling is expected to begin on June 2.
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CUSAT has shifted the New Delhi examination centre for CAT 2026 candidates to HRL Digital Solution. Students must download the updated admit cards and arrive 90 minutes early for exams running May 9 to May 11. Photo verification requires an original photo ID or a DigiLocker document, failing which entry may be denied.
CBSE Class 10 Phase 2 admit cards are expected soon for exams starting May 15, 2026. Regular students will receive hall tickets from their schools, while private candidates must download admit cards online. The second phase includes over 6.6 lakh registered students, giving them another shot to improve results. CBSE results are anticipated in June 2026.
The National Testing Agency released the CUET UG 2026 admit card on May 5, available for download at cuet.nta.nic.in. The exam will be held from May 11 to May 31. Candidates must carry a printed admit card along with a valid photo ID. If you face any login or download issues, NTA’s helpdesk support is available.
NTA has released the CUET UG 2026 advance exam city intimation slip, published on April 29. Candidates can use it to check their test location and plan travel for the exam window from May 11 to May 31. However, it is not the admit card—official admit cards with complete details will be released later.
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Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Kakinada has released AP EAMCET EAPCET 2026 hall tickets. Candidates can download admit cards from the official website. The hall ticket is mandatory for entry to exam centres. Engineering exams run from May 12 to May 15 and May 18, while agriculture and pharmacy exams are scheduled for May 19 and May 20.
The NTA is expected to release NEET UG admit cards today for the May 3 exam. Candidates can download their hall tickets from neet.nta.nic.in using their application details. The admit card will list key exam information and must be printed, since NEET UG is conducted as an offline pen-and-paper test.
Ahead of NEET UG 2026 on May 3, the NTA has released strict exam-day guidelines and a list of prohibited items, warning that carrying them can lead to disqualification. Candidates must report with a valid admit card and ID for entry, expect extensive frisking, and note that special approvals may be required for medical conditions.
UPSC has announced major rules for the Civil Services Examination 2026. The prelims will be held on May 24, and face authentication will be mandatory at all exam centres. Candidates must upload both photographs and live images, while new eligibility restrictions apply to those already appointed to certain services. UPSC has also shortened the question paper representation period.
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NTA has released the JEE Main 2026 Session 2 city intimation slips, letting candidates see their exam city before the admit cards are issued. Paper 1 is scheduled for April 2, 4–6, and 8, 2026, while Paper 2 will be held on April 7, 2026. Check your slip details carefully to avoid last-minute surprises.
Uttar Pradesh Board exams begin on February 18 for High School and Intermediate, with over 50 lakh students and more than 8,000 exam centres under UPMSP. Exams will use OMR sheets featuring pre-printed student details, while a counter-foil system is designed to boost transparency. Students arriving without admit cards may be allowed provisionally.
GATE 2026 begins tomorrow, with IIT Guwahati running the computer-based exam on February 7, 8, 14, and 15. Candidates must report according to their assigned shift and carry their admit card along with an original photo ID for entry. The exam hall enforces strict restrictions, barring electronic devices and study materials.
UPPSC has released the admit cards for the Combined State/Upper Subordinate Services (PCS) and ACF/RFO Prelims Examination 2025, set for October 12, 2025. Candidates can download hall tickets from uppsc.up.nic.in using their OTR number, date of birth, and gender. The prelims include General Studies I and a qualifying CSAT (General Studies II).
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The Bar Council of India has postponed the release of admit cards for the 18th All India Bar Examination (AIBE XVIII). What was initially expected on December 1 will now be available on December 3. Candidates who applied for AIBE 18 can check the updated admit card date and stay alert for further instructions from BCI.
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