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JoSAA Indian Institute Of Technology Kanpur (Iitk) Recruitment 2026-27

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR (IITK) · Source, page 1

JoSAA, JoSAA

JoSAA has published the recruitment for Indian Institute Of Technology Kanpur (Iitk). Applications are scheduled from 25 May 2026 to 15 June 2026. Candidates should use the verified dates, requirements and official links below before taking action. The eligibility conditions include Born on or after October 1, 2001.

Counselling15 Jun 2026(Last Date)

1. JoSAA Indian Institute Of Technology Kanpur (Iitk) Recruitment 2026-27 – Overview

JoSAA has published the recruitment for Indian Institute Of Technology Kanpur (Iitk). Applications are scheduled from 25 May 2026 to 15 June 2026. Candidates should use the verified dates, requirements and official links below before taking action. The eligibility conditions include Born on or after October 1, 2001.

Key Highlights

Key highlights of this notice
FieldDetails
Organization / AuthorityJoSAA
Recruitment / PostINDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR (IITK)
EligibilityBorn on or after October 1, 2001
Application Start25 May 2026, 2:00 PM
Application Last Date15 June 2026, 5:00 PM
Notification TypeRecruitment

2. Important Dates

Important dates for this notice
FieldDetails
Shortlisted Candidates20 June 2026
Exam24 June 2026
Provisional Answer Key25 June 2026
Final Answer Key Result27 June 2026
Result27 June 2026
Application Opening25 May 2026, 2:00 PM
Application Closing15 June 2026, 5:00 PM
Exam24 June 2026, 10:00 AM
Seat Confirmation1 July 2026
Withdrawal13 July 2026, 05:00 PM
Withdrawal14 July 2026, 05:00 PM

3. What This Notice Means

This recruitment concerns Indian Institute Of Technology Kanpur (Iitk). Review the source-backed dates, requirements, and links below before taking action.

4. Vacancy Details

Vacancy Details
serialNumberprogrammeseatsadmissionRouteremarks
—Biological Sciences & Bioengineering2Olympiads in Biology, Physics, Chemistry and MathematicsAdmission through Mathematics Olympiad: One (1) candidate will be offered admission through this channel. Those candidates will be eligible who have been selected for the International Mathematical Olympiad Training Camp (IMOTC) in the current year or the previous year (i.e. 2026 or 2025) AND have also successfully passed their qualifying examination of 10+2 level in those years (i.e. 2026 or 2025) with the subjects Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects. The performance of the eligible candidates in the Computer Based Test (CBT) described in point no. 8 & 11 later will be used for the selection. Admission through Biology/Chemistry/Physics Olympiad: One (1) candidate will be offered admission through this channel. Those candidates will be eligible who have been qualified in the Indian National Chemistry/Physics/Biology Olympiads (INChO/INPhO/INBO) in the current year or the previous year (i.e. 2026 or 2025) AND have also successfully passed their qualifying examination of 10+2 level in those years (i.e. 2026 or 2025) with the subjects Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics as compulsory subjects. The performance of the eligible candidates in the Computer Based Test (CBT) described in point no. 8 & 11 later will be used for the selection.
—Computer Science & Engineering6Olympiads in Mathematics and InformaticsAdmission through Mathematics Olympiad: Three (3) candidates will be offered admission through this channel. Those candidates will be eligible who have been selected for the International Mathematical Olympiad Training Camp (IMOTC) in the current year or the previous year (i.e. 2026 or 2025) AND have also successfully passed their qualifying examination of 10+2 level in those years (i.e. 2026 or 2025) with the subjects Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects. The performance of the eligible candidates in the Computer Based Test (CBT) described in point no. 8 & 11 later will be used for the selection. Admission through Informatics Olympiad: Three (3) candidates will be offered admission through this channel. Those candidates will be eligible who have been selected for the International Olympiad in Informatics Training Camp (IOITC) in the current year or the previous year (i.e. 2026 or 2025) AND have also successfully passed their qualifying examination of 10+2 level in those years (i.e. 2026 or 2025) with the subjects Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects. The performance of the eligible candidates in the Computer Based Test (CBT) described in point no. 8 & 11 later will be used for the selection.
—Chemistry2Olympiad in Chemistry/Physics/BiologyAdmission through Chemistry/Physics/Biology Olympiad: Two (2) candidates will be offered admission through this channel. Those candidates will be eligible who have been qualified in the Indian National Chemistry/Physics/Biology Olympiads (INChO/INPhO/INBO) in the current year or the previous year (i.e. 2026 or 2025) AND have also successfully passed their qualifying examination of 10+2 level in those years (i.e. 2026 or 2025) with the subjects Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics as compulsory subjects. The performance of the eligible candidates in the Computer Based Test (CBT) described in point no. 8 & 11 later will be used for the selection.
—Economic Sciences3Olympiad in MathematicsAdmission through Mathematics Olympiad: Three (3) candidates will be offered admission through this channel. Those candidates will be eligible who have been selected for the International Mathematical Olympiad Training Camp (IMOTC) in the current year or the previous year (i.e. 2026 or 2025) AND have also successfully passed their qualifying examination of 10+2 level in those years (i.e. 2026 or 2025) with the subjects Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects. The performance of the eligible candidates in the Computer Based Test (CBT) described in point no. 8 & 11 later will be used for the selection.
—Intelligent Systems4Olympiads in Mathematics and Informatics.Admission through Mathematics Olympiad: Two (2) candidates will be offered admission through this channel. Those candidates will be eligible who have been selected for the International Mathematical Olympiad Training Camp (IMOTC) in the current year or the previous year (i.e. 2026 or 2025) AND have also successfully passed their qualifying examination of 10+2 level in those years (i.e. 2026 or 2025) with the subjects Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects. The performance of the eligible candidates in the Computer Based Test (CBT) described in point no. 8 & 11 later will be used for the selection. Admission through Informatics Olympiad: Two (2) candidates will be offered admission through this channel. Those candidates will be eligible who have been selected for the International Olympiad in Informatics Training Camp (IOITC) in the current year or the previous year (i.e. 2026 or 2025) AND have also successfully passed their qualifying examination of 10+2 level in those years (i.e. 2026 or 2025) with the subjects Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects. The performance of the eligible candidates in the Computer Based Test (CBT) described in point no. 8 & 11 later will be used for the selection.
—Mathematics & Statistics4Olympiad in Mathematics Two (2) candidates will be selected for Bachelor of Science in Mathematics & Scientific Computing and Two (2) candidates for Bachelor of Science in Statistics & Data Science.Admission through Mathematics Olympiad: Four (4) candidates will be offered admission through this channel. Those candidates will be eligible who have been selected for the International Mathematical Olympiad Training Camp (IMOTC) in the current year or the previous year (i.e. 2026 or 2025) AND have also successfully passed their qualifying examination of 10+2 level in those years (i.e. 2026 or 2025) with the subjects Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics as compulsory subjects. The performance of the eligible candidates in the Computer Based Test (CBT) described in point no. 8 & 11 later will be used for the selection.
—Physics4Olympiad in Physics / MathematicsAdmission through Physics Olympiad: Three (3) candidates will be offered admission through this channel. Those candidates will be eligible who have been qualified in the Indian National Physics Olympiads (INPhO) in the current year or the previous year (i.e. 2026 or 2025) AND have also successfully passed their qualifying examination of 10+2 level in those years (i.e. 2026 or 2025) with the subjects Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics as compulsory subjects. The performance of the eligible candidates in the Computer Based Test (CBT) described in point no. 8 & 11 later will be used for the selection. Admission through Mathematics Olympiad: One (1) candidates will be offered admission through this channel. Those candidates will be eligible who have been selected for the International Mathematical Olympiad Training Camp (IMOTC) in the current year or the previous year (i.e. 2026 or 2025) AND have also successfully passed their qualifying examination of 10+2 level in those years (i.e. 2026 or 2025) with the subjects Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects. The performance of the eligible candidates in the Computer Based Test (CBT) described in point no. 8 & 11 later will be used for the selection. * There are no separate seats reserved for reserved category candidates. Also, there are no female supernumerary seats for this mode of admission (i.e. through Olympiad channel).

5. Eligibility and Qualification

  • Age criterion: Born on or after October 1, 2001
  • SC/ST/PwD age relaxation: 5 years
  • Class XII: First appeared in 2025 or 2026

6. Examination Pattern

Examination Pattern
FieldDetails
TypeCBT
CenterIIT Kanpur
SubjectsPhysics, Chemistry, Mathematics
Questions Per Subject15
Marks Per Question4
Duration3 hours

7. Syllabus

JEE Advanced 2026 syllabus

8. Documents Required

  • Class X/birth certificate
  • Class XII marksheet
  • Olympiad/training camp certificate
  • Name-change document where applicable
  • Category certificate where applicable

9. Official Tables

Official Tables
categoryamount
Female Candidates (all categories)₹1600
SC, ST, and PwD Candidates₹1600
All Other Candidates₹3200
Official Tables
subjectquestionsmarksduration
Physics15—3 hours
Chemistry15—3 hours
Mathematics15—3 hours
Official Tables
activitydatetime
Opening of Application Portal25 May 20262:00 PM
Closing of Application Portal15 June 20265:00 PM
Releasing of the Shortlisted Candidate’s List20 June 2026—
Computer-Based Test (CBT) at IIT Kanpur24 June 202610:00 AM
Declaration of Provisional Answer Key25 June 2026—
Declaration of Final Answer Key and Result27 June 2026—
Confirmation of Allotted Seat1 July 2026—
Last date of withdrawing one seat if a candidate gets one seat allotted to him/her through JoSAA 2026 and gets another seat allotted to him/her through the Olympiad channel13 July 202605:00 PM
Last date of withdrawing one seat if a candidate gets one seat allotted to him/her through JoSAA 2026 and gets another seat allotted to him/her through the Olympiad channel14 July 202605:00 PM

11. Frequently Asked Questions

15 June 2026 at 5:00 PM.

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