Assam JLEE Exam 2026 - Date, Registration, Syllabus, Preparation Tips, Eligibility, Admission Process

Simran KashyapUpdated on Nov 07, 2025 03:25 PM

About JLEE 2026

Assam JLEE 2025 - DTE Assam will release the official notification for Assam JLEE 2026. Candidates can find the Assam JLEE 2026 important dates on the official website, cee.kerala.gov.in. The Assam JLEE application form is expected to be released in May 2026. Candidates are advised to check the JLEE eligibility criteria before applying for the JLEE registration. The authority will commence the Assam JLEE 2026 in June 2026. Read the whole article for Assam JLEE, important dates, the application process, and other details.

Assam JLEE Latest news and updates

  • ASTU will announce the Assam JLEE 2026 schedule online.
  • ASTU will release the exam notification online. 

About the Assam JLEE exam 

Assam Science and Technology University conducts the Joint Lateral Entry Examination (JLEE) for admissions directly to the third semester of B.E/BTech programs in Assam Engineering College, Jorhat Engineering College, Jorhat Institute of Science and Technology, Bineswar Brahma Engineering College, Girijinanda Institute of Management and Technology. The Assam JLEE is a state-level exam that will be held as pen-and-paper having 100 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) with a duration of 3 hours. 

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Assam JLEE Exam 2026 - Date, Registration, Syllabus, Preparation Tips, Eligibility, Admission Process
Assam JLEE Exam 2026 - Date, Registration, Syllabus, Preparation Tips, Eligibility, Admission Process

JLEE 2026 Highlights

Full Exam Name
Assam Joint Lateral Entry Examination
Short Exam Name
JLEE
Conducting Body
Assam Science and Technology University
Frequency Of Conduct
Once a year
Exam Level
State Level Exam
Languages
English
Mode Of Application
online
Application Fee
Online : 1500
Mode Of Exam
offline
Mode Of Counselling
offline
Exam Duration
3 Hours

JLEE Important Dates

JLEE Assam Joint Lateral Entry Examination (session 2026)

Candidates who wish to appear for the Assam Joint Lateral Entry Exam must complete the registration of Assam JLEE 2026 before the last date. The last date for the Assam JLEE 2026 application form will be in June 2026. The application process consists of registration, form filling, uploading of documents, and payment of JLEE application fees. Candidates had to follow the steps mentioned to fill out the Assam JLEE application form 2026. 

Steps to fill the Assam JLEE 2026 application form

Fill the application form—candidates need to enter their details like name, parents’ name, date of birth (age as of July 1, 2025), permanent residence proof of Assam, address, nationality, category, and preferred exam centres. 

Upload essential documents—Candidates will be required to upload the following documents in a specified format issued by the authorities. 

Image Detail

Dimensions

Image Format

File Size

Photograph

Height between 250 pixels and 320 pixels.

Width between 150 pixels and 220 pixels.

jpeg' or .jpg format

less than 35 kb

Signature

Height between 100 pixels and 180 pixels

Width of the signature is between 150 pixels and 220 pixels

 jpeg or .jpg format

less than 30 kb

Pay the online Assam JLEE application fee—After filling the application form, candidates need to pay the application fees using the mode available. Candidates will have to pay the application fee of INR 1500 in online mode only. Candidates will pay the fee through net banking/credit card/debit card. 

Note: Instead of sending a copy of the JLEE application form 2026 or any other document to the authorities, candidates must take a printout of the filled-in application form. 

The candidates need to note down the application form number/user ID and password to download the admit card, check results, and more. If a candidate forgets his/her password, then he/she can retrieve the password by clicking on the “Forgot Password” button. 

JLEEE 2026 Application Fees

Category

Quota

Mode

Gender

Amount

SC, General, ST, OBC


Online

Female, Male

₹ 1700

ASTU will release the Assam JLEE 2026 eligibility criteria online on the official website. Candidates must refer to the information brochure for detailed Assam JLEE eligibility criteria 2026. The eligibility criteria of Assam JLEE 2026 include domicile, nationality, education qualification, and more. Only candidates who fulfil the minimum Assam JLEE eligibility criteria for 2026 will be able to apply for the Assam Joint Lateral Entry Exam. Here is the detailed eligibility for the Assam JLEE exam based on previous years:

  • It is mandatory for the candidates that they must have passed a recognized diploma with a minimum 3-year duration from any polytechnic institution affiliated with the State Council of Technical Education (SCTE), Assam. 

  • Candidates must have scored a minimum of 45% marks (40% for SC/ST) in their diploma exam.

  • Only permanent residents of Assam will be allowed to participate in the Assam JLEE exam. 

  • Candidates appearing in the final exams of their diploma course can also appear for the exam, but have to submit their original mark sheet along with the passing certificate of the final diploma as stipulated. 

  • Students of Central Institute of Plastics Engineering and Technology (CIPET) and Assam Energy Institute, Sivasagar, are also eligible for JLEE 2026

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Documents Required at Exam JLEE 2026

Assam Joint Lateral Entry Examination 2026

JLEE admit card

JLEE 2026 Exam Centers

StateCity
Assam
Guwahati
Jorhat
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The authority will release the Assam JLEE exam pattern 2026 with the information brochure. The exam pattern will comprise the total number of questions, exam duration, marking scheme, and more. Candidates preparing for the exam should be aware of the Assam JLEE exam pattern and syllabus. By knowing the exam pattern and syllabus, candidates can prepare for the exam in the right way. Here is the Assam JLEE 2026 exam pattern in a tabular form below: 

Language of Exam

English

Mode of Exam

Pen and Paper Based

Duration

3 hours

Total Number of Questions

100

Type of Questions

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)

Total Marks

400

Marking Scheme

4 marks for every correct answer

Negative Marking

One mark will be detected for each incorrect answer

Sections in Paper

  1. Mathematics: 30 Questions

  2. Basic Computer: 10 Questions

  3. Graphics: 10 Questions

  4. Branch of Engineering: 50 Questions

Branch of Engineering

  • Chemical Engineering

  • Civil Engineering

  • Computer Science Engineering

  • Electrical Engineering

  • Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering

  • Industrial and Production Engineering

  • Instrumentation Engineering

  • Mechanical Engineering

  • Power Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering

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JLEE 2026 Syllabus

JLEE Assam Joint Lateral Entry Examination Syllabus
  • Candidates appearing for the Assam JLEE exam are advised to go through the syllabus and exam pattern beforehand. 

  • It is advisable to solve as many JLEE mock tests as possible to achieve the time management required during the exam. 

  • Applicants have to make sure they understand the fundamentals of every topic from the syllabus. Many times the questions asked in the exams are from the basic principles. 

  • Candidates are advised to refer to the Assam JLEE best books while studying. 

  • Making short notes while studying and revising them during the last days is highly beneficial. Hence, candidates should make sure they create short notes during preparation. 

ASTU will issue the Assam JLEE 2026 admit card on the official website, astu.ac.in. Candidates who have successfully completed their registration will be able to download the Assam JLEE admit card 2026. To access the admit card online, candidates have to provide the login credentials. Here are the steps to download the admit card.

Steps to download the JLEE admit card 2026

  • First, visit the Assam JLEE official website.

  • Click on the “Assam JLEE admit card” link appearing on the screen. 

  • Enter log-in credentials such as the application form number/user ID and password. 

  • After a successful login, the admit card will be displayed. 

  • Download the admit card and take a printout for future reference. 

Candidates are advised to carry their admit card on the examination day. Those candidates who will be found without the JLEE 2026 admit card will not be allowed to enter the exam centers. Candidates are advised to keep it safe for the counselling round and admission process.

Details mentioned on the JLEE admit card:

  • Name of the candidate

  • Category 

  • Exam centre address

  • Exam instructions 

  • Application number 

  • Photograph and signature 

  • Examination schedule (Date and Time) 

The authorities will publish the Assam JLEE result 2026 in July 2026 on the official website. To download the JLEE 2026 result, candidates have to provide the login credentials, such as application no./username and password. The result of Assam JLEE 2026 consists of the marks scored by the candidates. Here is a step-by-step guide to download the Assam JLEE 2026 result.

Steps to download JLEE scorecard

  • Visit the Assam JLEE official website—astu.ac.in. 

  • Click on the “Assam JLEE 2026 scorecard” link appearing on the screen. 

  • Next, enter the log-in credentials, such as roll number and date of birth. 

  • After a successful login, the result will be displayed on the screen. 

  • Download the result and take a printout of it for future reference. 

Details mentioned on the JLEE 2026 scorecard

  • Name of the candidate 

  • Marks scored in the exam 

  • Merit rank 

  • Category 

How to apply for the Assam JLEE OMR sheet?

Candidates can apply for the OMR sheet within a specific period of time. Candidates will have to pay a prescribed fee of Rs. 300. The fee can be paid to the office through a bank draft in favor of “Assam Science and Technology University” payable at SBI, AEC Branch, Jalukbari, Guwahati - 781013, Assam. Candidates must mention their name, roll number, and address in the application for the Assam JLEE OMR sheet. The application should be addressed to Member Secretary, JLEE 2026.

The Assam JLEE cutoff is the minimum mark that will allow a number of candidates to get admission and a confirmed seat. DTE will announce these marks, as it is responsible for holding the Assam JLEE 2026 counselling. 

The DTE will also announce a waitlist. The cutoff of JLEE 2026 will be separate for each branch and will be announced for each round of counselling. Candidates whose marks and roll numbers are announced will have to attend the JLEE counselling 2026 on the specified date. Candidates can go through the previous years' cutoff to garner a good idea of the marks required for admissions for each branch.

DTE, Assam, will hold counselling for candidates who have a valid score in Assam JLEE 2026. The JLEE counselling process, which includes registration and choice filling. The counselling process is expected to be held in two rounds for candidates who have qualified for the entrance exam. The steps involved in the Assam JLEE counselling are as follows:

Registration: Candidates will have to pay a non-refundable counselling fee of Rs. 600, followed by registering for the counselling process. 

Choice of Institute: Candidates have to select their preferred institute. 

Verification of Documents: It is important for the candidate to carry all the important documents and get them verified before admission. 

Seat allotment: As soon as all the above steps have been completed successfully, the authorities will allot seats to the candidates on the basis of their merit and choice of institute. They need to pay the admission fee and confirm their admission. 

Second round of Assam JLEE counselling: This round of counselling will be held for the vacant seats left after round 1. DTE Assam will publish a merit list of all candidates who will be qualified and will be eligible for admission to attend the same.

Assam JLEE 2026 Counselling Centres

State

City

Assam

Guwahati

Documents Required at Counselling 

  • JLEE rank card

  • JLEE admit card

  • Permanent resident certificate

  • Caste/category certificate

  • Final diploma examination pass certificate

  • Final diploma mark sheet

  • Gap certificate [if applicable]

  • HSLC admit card

  • HSLC certificate and mark sheet

Documents Required at JLEE 2026 counselling

Assam Joint Lateral Entry Examination 2026

JLEE rank card
JLEE admit card
Permanent resident certificate
Caste/category certificate
Final diploma examination pass certificate
Final diploma mark sheet
Gap certificate [if applicable]
HSLC admit card
HSLC certificate and marksheet

General Information

Contact Number:

9619452109 , 9769199421

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What should be the size of the photograph that needs to be uploaded in the JLEE 2026 application form?
A:

Candidates had to upload a photograph in the application form of JLEE 2026 with a file size of less than 35 kb. 

Q: Has the Assam JLEE 2026 counselling started?
A:

The Assam JLEE 2026 counselling registration will begin after the release of the results.

Q: What will be the marking scheme of JLEE 2026?
A:

JLEE questions carry 4 marks for correct answers, and -1 mark will be deducted for wrong attempt.

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Hello,

The Assam Joint Lateral Entry Examination (JLEE) is conducted for lateral entry into the 2nd year (3rd semester) of B.Tech degree courses in Assam. The exam typically consists of 100 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) covering subjects such as Mathematics, Basic Computer, Graphics, and the specific branch of Engineering. The total duration is 3 hours, with a marking scheme of 4 marks for each correct answer and a deduction of 1 mark for each incorrect answer.

You can find previous year question papers, exam details, and more on the official Assam JLEE website (https://dte.assam.gov.in/) .

Hope it helps !

Hello,

Assam Joint Lateral Entry Examination is conducted by Assam Science And Technology University ASTU, Guwahati for lateral admission in Engineering courses.

Candidates qualifying the Examination will be provided admission to 2nd-year B.E/B.Tech courses in the participating Institutions of Assam.

The process of counselling and seat allotment of Assam JLEE 2021 will have two rounds which will be conducted in offline mode and candidates will have to reach the counselling venue on the scheduled date and time. After each round of Assam JLEE counselling, merit list will be released on the basis of different factors and the seats in the institutes will be allotted to candidates .

JLEE counselling 2021 process is held in two rounds in offline mode only so there won't be any third round for counseling.

For more information about the counseling process for Joint Lateral Entry Examination 2021 and other relevant information, kindly check out the link given below-

https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/assam-jlee

I hope you find the answer helpful.

Thank you


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