Knowing the JAIIB Exam Timings 2026 is important for every banking professional appearing for the examination. The Indian Institute of Banking & Finance (IIBF) conducts the JAIIB exam in online computer-based test (CBT) mode. The official IIBF notification does not specify fixed exam shift timings, and the exact reporting time and exam shift are mentioned on the JAIIB Admit Card. Candidates should check their admit card carefully before the examination. This article covers the JAIIB exam timings, reporting time, exam duration, exam schedule, and important exam day instructions in a simple and clear manner.

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JAIIB November 2026 Important Dates

Candidates, here we clearly understand the JAIIB November 2026 exam registration start date, last date, and examination window crisply and clearly. 

The table shows the important dates for the JAIIB November 2026 examination. It includes the registration period, examination window, and paper-wise exam dates as announced by IIBF.

JAIIB Exam Timings 2026

The official IIBF notification has not announced the exam timings. The table below is based on the previous year's exam schedule and is provided for reference only. 

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• The official IIBF notification does not specify fixed shift timings. 

• Your exact shift timing will be printed on your JAIIB Admit Card.

• Check the Hall Ticket to confirm your batch.

IIBF Important Rules

Here you can understand the IIBF Important Rules for the JAIIB exam.

• Late Entry: Candidates should reach the examination centre before the reporting time mentioned on their admit card. Late reporting may result in denial of entry according to IIBF examination guidelines.

• Early Exit: Candidates are generally not permitted to leave the examination hall before the examination is completed. Follow the instructions given by the invigilator at the examination centre.

• Registration Dates: Based on the revised schedule, you have to apply a November exam from 1 August to 21 August 2026 on the official IIBF website.

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JAIIB Exam Duration 2026

• Duration of each paper: 2 Hours (120 Minutes).

• Each paper consists of approximately 100 objective-type multiple-choice questions carrying 100 marks.

• No negative marking for incorrect answers.

• The examination is conducted only in Online Mode.

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How to Check JAIIB Exam Timing

Candidates here understand how to check the JAIIB Exam Timings given below:

• Open the browser and search for the IIBF Member Portal.

• Login the account using your Membership Number.

• Download the Admit Card.

• Open the Hall Ticket to check the date, reporting time, and exam time.

• Verify the exam centre.

IIBF Important Exam Day Instructions

Candidates should carry the following documents on the Exam Day.

• Carry the admit card

• Bring a valid photo ID Proof

• Reach the exam centre before the reporting time mentioned on your admit card to avoid any last-minute rush. 

• Follow the Instructions Mentioned in the Admit Card.

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FAQs

Q1. What is the duration of the JAIIB Exam?

Each JAIIB paper is conducted for 2 hours (120 minutes). Candidates must complete the exam within the allotted time.

Q2. Is the JAIIB exam conducted online?

Yes, the JAIIB exam is conducted in online mode as a computer-based test (CBT)

Q3. Does IIBF announce shift timings?

No, the official JAIIB notification does not specify fixed shift timings. Candidates should refer to their admit card for their allotted exam timing.

Q4. Is there any negative marking in the JAIIB exam?

No, there is no negative marking for incorrect answers in the JAIIB examination. You can attempt all questions without losing marks for wrong answers.

Q5. Can I enter the exam hall late?

Once the exam starts, you can't enter the exam hall. Check the admit card for cutoff rules.