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JKCET 2026 Registration has closed. The last date to apply was extended to April 03, 2026. Candidates were advised to complete the form well before the deadline to avoid last-minute issues. The registration for JKCET 2026 exam commenced on March 19, 2026.
JKCET 2026 Exam is tentatively scheduled in April 2026. The application form can be filled out and submitted in online mode only on the official website and using the link on this page below. The candidates appearing in the 10+2 (12th Class) annual examination 2026 can apply to appear in JKCET 2026. The application process for JKCET included filling out the online application, paying the application fee, uploading documents, and printing the application form. The registered candidates will be issued the JKCET admit card a few days before the exam.
Table of Contents
- Eligibility Criteria to Apply for JKCET 2026 Exam
- JKCET 2026 Exam Dates
- What is the Registration Fee for JKCET 2026?
- How to Fill JKCET Application Form 2026?
- Documents Needed to Upload in JKCET Application Form
- Specifications of Documents to be Uploaded in JKCET 2026 Form
- JKCET 2026 Admit Card
- JKCET 2026 Application Process FAQs
Eligibility Criteria to Apply for JKCET 2026 Exam
The following table outlines the basic eligibility criteria for JKCET 2026, including age, domicile, and educational qualification requirements. Candidates must ensure they meet these conditions before applying for the examination. Candidates can check below the eligibility to apply for the JKCET exam:
| Eligibility Criteria | Requirement |
| Age | Not limit |
| Domicile | Candidates must have the domicile certificate of UT of J&K or ST certificate issued by a competent Authority of UT of Ladakh be treated as the Domicile certificate of UT of Ladakh |
| Qualification | 10+2 passed/passing in 2026 |
JKCET 2026 Exam Dates
JKCET 2026 application process commenced on March 19, 2026, and candidates could submit their forms until April 3, 2026. Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of JKCET 2026 exam
|
Event |
Date |
| Application Form Start | March 19, 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | April 3, 2026 (Closed) |
| Admit Card Release | April 2026 |
| JKCET 2026 Exam Date | April 2026 |
| Answer Key Release | April 2026 |
| Result Declaration | April 2026 |
| Counselling Registration | April/May 2026 |
What is the Registration Fee for JKCET 2026?
The application fee to apply for JKCET 2026 is INR 1000. To pay the application fee, candidates have to use the online payment method with the help of any National Credit Card/Debit Card/ Net banking facility.
- The fee will only be paid online before the last date of submission.
- Fee payment option will be given only after the candidate locks his/her preferences.
- Click on the “make payment” button, candidate will be redirected to the Billdesk page and make payment by choosing any available option.
- Payment Receipt will be generated after payment is successful.
- Candidates can take printouts of the payment receipt.
How to Fill JKCET Application Form 2026?
Candidates can check the step-by-step procedure to fill out the application form for JKCET 2026 below. Since the application process is over, the candidates can check the steps for reference.
Step 1: Fill out the application form
Candidates have to fill in the following details in the application form:
- Candidate’s name
- Candidate’s father's name
- Date of birth in DD/MM/YYYY format
- A valid email id and mobile number
- Academic details
- Complete address of correspondence and permanent address
- Select the exam centre
- After completing all the formalities, candidates will receive the application number on the registered email id
Step 2: Fee Payment of JKCET Application Form 2026
After filling in the details in the application form, candidates have to pay the prescribed JKCET application fee i.e., Rs 1200/-. Candidates have to click on the 'Pay' button for the fee payment. Candidates can pay the fee online through debit card, credit card, and net banking. After successful payment, a transaction acknowledgement page with transaction details will be displayed on the screen.
Step 3: Documents Upload
Candidates have to upload the required documents such as a reserved category certificate (if applicable), photo, signature, thumb impression, etc. The photo, signature, and thumb impression should be in JPG/JPEG format.
Step 4: Print the JKCET 2026 Application Form
When candidates click on the print application form link, the preview of the application form with all the submitted details including payment details will be displayed on the screen. Keep the printout of the application form safe.
Documents Needed to Upload in JKCET Application Form
The candidates have to upload the below-given scanned documents in the online form, as applicable.
- Certificate of residence proof of domicile UT of J&K or Ladakh as the case may be
- Marks certificate of the qualifying examination issued by the concerned Board
- Matriculation or equivalent examination certificate indicating Date of Birth issued by the respective Boards
- The category candidates claiming benefit of any reserved category including Sports, JKPM, CDP and TFW have to upload a copy of their category certificate along with the Online Application Form within the prescribed last date. However, their eligibility shall be considered at par with Open Merit candidates.
- The candidates have to upload a scanned copy of a recent photo, signature and thumb Impression.
Specifications of Documents to be Uploaded in JKCET 2026 Form
Candidates must upload the required documents in the prescribed format, size, and specifications while filling out the application form. The scanned documents to be uploaded on the JKCET form must of the following specifications:
| Document | Format | File Dimension | Size |
| Photo (with nameplate and date of taking the photo) | JPEG | 3.5 cm x 1.5 cm | 10 - 50 KB |
| Signature | JPEG | 3.5 cm x 1.5 cm | 10 - 50 KB |
| Thumb impression | JPEG | 3.5 cm x 1.5 cm | 10 - 50 KB |
| Certificates | NA | 100 - 200 KB |
JKCET 2026 Admit Card
JKCET 2026 Admit Card will be available online in April, 2026. The candidates have to download their admit cards from the BOPEE official website (www.jkbopee.gov.in) on photo paper printed in colour. No candidate shall be allowed to enter the examination centre/venue without a valid admit card in original. The allotted exam centre is mentioned via the admit card. Also, the JKCET admit card will have important exam day instructions, reporting time and other important details. Candidates who do not possess the admit card are not allowed to sit in the examination hall under any circumstances. This card must be shown on demand as and when asked at the exam hall. Also, candidates must preserve the admit card until the admission process is over.
JKCET 2026 Application Process FAQs
What is the application form release date for JKCET 2026?
JKCET 2026 application form was out on March 19, 2026. Eligible candidates could fill out the JKCET 2026 application form till April 3, 2026. JKCET application process consists of registration, filling out the form, uploading documents and payment of the fee. Incomplete and invalid applications are rejected. Before filling out the form, the candidates are advised to check the official eligibility criteria.
What is the JKCET 2026 application fee?
The application fee to apply for the JKCET 2026 exam is INR 1000. To pay the application fee, candidates have to use the online payment method with the help of any National Credit Card/Debit Card/ Net banking facility. The fee will only be paid online before the last date of submission. Fee payment option will be given only after the candidate locks his/her preferences. Click on the “make payment” button, candidates will be redirected to the Billdesk page and make payment by choosing any available option. Payment Receipt will be generated after payment is successful. Candidates can take printouts of the payment receipt.
What is the last date for JKCET 2026 Registration?
The application form for JKCET 2026 was released on March 19, 2026. The last date to submit the application form was extended to April 3, 2026.
How do I know if my JKCET 2026 application form has been successfully submitted?
The applicants of JKCET can check the status of their application on the official website. If any form status is not confirmed, the candidate concerned must report in the BOPEE office by or before the stipulated date fixed for this purpose in the admission notification, failing which their application form shall be rejected.
What are the maximum marks in the JKCET 2026 exam?
The maximum marks in total in JKCET is 180. 1 mark is awarded for each correct answer and for each wrong answer, 0.25 marks is deducted. Each 3 sections of the question paper has 60 questions and has a maximum of 60 marks.

