JEE Admission 2026: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Roorkee, has successfully conducted the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Advanced 2026 on May 17. With the result declaration set for June 1, students must start preparing for the admission process. The Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) is expected to start the counselling process on June 2.
For students aiming for undergraduate architecture admission, the Architecture Aptitude Test (AAT) 2026 will be held on June 4. Post the aptitude test, IIT Roorkee will release the AAT 2026 results on June 7, 2026. BTech and BArch candidates can choose their preferred colleges during the JoSAA counselling process through registration and choice filling stages.
Also check: JoSAA Counselling 2026 When? Check Last Year's Schedule
Top 10 Architecture Colleges
Check the top 10 colleges for Architecture and Planning based on the India Rankings 2025:
1. Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
Rank: 1
Location: Roorkee, Uttarakhand
Score: 83.95
2. National Institute of Technology Calicut
Rank: 2
Location: Kozhikode, Kerala
Score: 77.89
3. Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
Rank: 3
Location: Kharagpur, West Bengal
Score: 77.38
4. Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur
Rank: 4
Location: Howrah, West Bengal
Score: 68.37
5. Jamia Millia Islamia
Rank: 5
Location: New Delhi, Delhi
Score: 67.15
6. Centre for Environmental Planning and Technology University
Rank: 6
Location: Ahmedabad Gujarat
Score: 65.73
7. National Institute of Technology Rourkela
Rank: 7
Location: Rourkela, Odisha
Score: 65.72
8. School of Planning and Architecture New Delhi
Rank: 8
Location: New Delhi, Delhi
Score: 65.11
9. National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli
Rank: 9
Location: Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
Score: 64.30
10. Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur
Rank: 10
Location: Nagpur, Maharashtra
Score: 61.22
Read more: JEE Advanced 2026 Answer Key When? Question Paper Out On Official Website
It is mandatory for all candidates to register through the official JoSAA portal to be eligible for seats to be allocated through JoSAA 2026 in any of the IITs, NITs, IIEST, IIITs, and other GFTIs.
