JEE Advanced 2026 Cutoff: Category Wise Minimum Marks to Qualify IIT JEE

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Updated on 02 Jun 2026

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JEE Advanced 2026 Latest Updates & News

  • IIT Roorkee has declared the JEE Advanced 2026 Result on June 1, 2026.

  • The final answer key and cutoff marks have also been released.

  • JEE Advanced 2026 AIR 1 was secured by Shubham Kumar.

  • Candidates can download their scorecards from the official JEE Advanced website.

  • The exam was conducted in two compulsory computer-based papers covering Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.

  • Qualified candidates can now participate in JoSAA 2026 counselling for IIT admissions.

Table of contents

OverviewJEE Advanced 2026 Expected CutoffJEE Advanced 2026 DatesJEE Advanced 2025 CutoffJEE Advanced Previous Year's Cutoff (2024 - 2019)
B.Tech CSE Cutoff in IITs: JEE Advanced 2025 Last Round Closing Ranks (General Category – All India)Factors Determining JEE Advanced CutoffJEE Main Cutoff for JEE Advanced 2026

Overview

JEE Advanced 2026 Cut Off: IIT Roorkee has declared the cut off marks for JEE Advanced 2026. The aspirants can view the cut off marks to know the marks that will help them get through the exam. The cut off marks for JEE Advanced include the minimum marks that an individual should obtain in each subject. The candidate needs to fulfill a certain percentage of marks in individual subjects, as well as an overall percentage in 360 marks for qualifying through the JEE Advanced 2026 examination at IIT Roorkee. Eligible candidates will have the option to attend the counselling process through JoSAA for IITs admissions. Candidates may also check the cutoff list of JEE Advanced from previous years to understand their eligibility and the marks that one needs to score. Candidates can also check the previous year’s JEE Main cutoffs list for JEE Advanced eligibility.

JEE Advanced 2026 Expected Cutoff

Candidates can refer to the cutoff marks for the upcoming year JEE Advanced 2026 that is mentioned below to get an idea of the marks required to qualify and make it to the rank list. The actual cutoff will be announced by the concerned IIT post-results.

JEE Advanced 2026 Expected Category-wise Qualifying Marks

Rank ListMinimum Marks in Each SubjectMinimum Aggregate Marks
Common Rank List (CRL)892
OBC-NCL Rank List782
GEN-EWS Rank List782
SC Rank List446
ST Rank List446
CRL-PwD Rank List446
OBC-NCL-PwD Rank List446

JEE Advanced 2026 Expected Cutoff Percentage for Rank List Inclusion

Rank ListMinimum Percentage in Each SubjectMinimum Aggregate Percentage
Common Rank List (CRL)7.30%25.26%
OBC-NCL Rank List6.51%22.78%
GEN-EWS Rank List6.51%22.78%
SC Rank List3.65%12.78%
ST Rank List3.65%12.78%
CRL-PwD Rank List3.65%12.78%
OBC-NCL-PwD Rank List3.65%12.78%
GEN-EWS-PwD Rank List3.65%12.78%
SC-PwD Rank List3.65%12.78%
ST-PwD Rank List3.65%12.78%
Preparatory Course (PC) Rank List3.65%6.39%

JEE Advanced 2026 Dates

After the announcement of JEE Advanced result and the cut-off marks the next step in the admission process is JoSAA counselling. Candidates who have qualified can apply for counselling under JoSAA to get admission in IITs and other participating institutions. The candidates must be aware of the JoSAA counselling dates that are scheduled ahead. 

DatesUpcoming Exam Dates
June 2026JoSAA 2026 Counselling Begins (Tentative)

JEE Advanced 2025 Cutoff

JEE Advanced 2025 cutoff saw a decrease in cut-off marks in all categories. The minimum aggregate percentage needed to be included in the rank list was 20.56%, 18.50%, and 10.28% for CRL, GEN-EWS and OBC-NCL, and SC, ST, and PwD categories, respectively. For admissions through the Preparatory Course Rank List, the minimum aggregate marks were 5.14%.

JEE Advanced 2025 Cutoff Percentage for Rank List Inclusion

Rank ListMinimum Percentage in Each SubjectMinimum Aggregate Percentage
Common Rank List (CRL)5.83%20.56%
OBC-NCL Rank List5.25%18.50%
GEN-EWS Rank List5.25%18.50%
SC Rank List2.92%10.28%
ST Rank List2.92%10.28%
Common-PwD Rank List (CRL-PwD)2.92%10.28%
OBC-NCL-PwD Rank List2.92%10.28%
GEN-EWS-PwD Rank List2.92%10.28%
SC-PwD Rank List2.92%10.28%
ST-PwD Rank List2.92%10.28%
Preparatory Course (PC) Rank List1.46%5.14%

JEE Advanced 2025 Qualifying Marks

The table below shows the minimum subject-wise and aggregate marks required for inclusion in the respective rank lists:

Rank ListMinimum Marks in Each SubjectMinimum Aggregate Marks (Out of 360)
Common Rank List (CRL)774
GEN-EWS Rank List666
OBC-NCL Rank List666
SC Rank List337
ST Rank List337
Common-PwD Rank List (CRL-PwD)337
GEN-EWS-PwD Rank List337
OBC-NCL-PwD Rank List337
SC-PwD Rank List337
ST-PwD Rank List337
Preparatory Course (PC) Rank List118

JEE Advanced Previous Year's Cutoff (2024 - 2019)

Analysis of past year's cut-offs for JEE Advanced will help students understand how competitive the entrance test is and what marks they must score to become eligible to appear for it. Over the years, the cutoff mark varies according to many things, including the difficulty level of the test.

JEE Advanced 2024 Cutoff Percentage for Inclusion in Rank List

Rank ListMinimum Percentage of Marks in Each SubjectMinimum Percentage of Aggregate Marks
Common Rank List (CRL)8.68%30.34%
OBC-NCL Rank List7.80%27.30%
GEN-EWS Rank List7.80%27.30%
SC Rank List4.34%15.17%
ST Rank List4.34%15.17%
Common-PwD Rank List (CRL-PwD)4.34%15.17%
OBC-NCL-PwD Rank List4.34%15.17%
GEN-EWS-PwD Rank List4.34%15.17%
SC-PwD Rank List4.34%15.17%
ST-PwD Rank List4.34%15.17%
Preparatory Course (PC) Rank List2.17%7.58%

JEE Advanced 2024 Qualifying Marks

Rank ListMinimum Marks in Each SubjectMinimum Aggregate Marks (Out of 360)
Common Rank List (CRL)10109
GEN-EWS Rank List998
OBC-NCL Rank List998
SC Rank List554
ST Rank List554
Common-PwD Rank List (CRL-PwD)554
GEN-EWS-PwD Rank List554
OBC-NCL-PwD Rank List554
SC-PwD Rank List554
ST-PwD Rank List554
Preparatory Course (PC) Rank List227

JEE Advanced 2023 Qualifying Marks

Rank ListMinimum Marks in Each SubjectMinimum Aggregate Marks
Common Rank List (CRL)886
OBC-NCL Rank List777
GEN-EWS Rank List777
SC Rank List443
ST Rank List443
Common-PwD Rank List (CRL-PwD)443
OBC-NCL-PwD Rank List443
GEN-EWS-PwD Rank List443
SC-PwD Rank List443
ST-PwD Rank List443
Preparatory Course (PC) Rank List222

Check the minimum percentage needed to qualify below:

Rank ListMinimum Percentage of Marks in Each SubjectMinimum Percentage of Aggregate Marks
Common Rank List (CRL)6.83%23.89%
GEN-EWS Rank List6.15%21.50%
OBC-NCL Rank List6.15%21.50%
SC Rank List3.42%11.95%
ST Rank List3.42%11.95%
Common-PwD Rank List (CRL-PwD)3.42%11.95%
GEN-EWS-PwD Rank List3.42%11.95%
OBC-NCL-PwD Rank List3.42%11.95%
SC-PwD Rank List3.42%11.95%
ST-PwD Rank List3.42%11.95%
Preparatory Course (PC) Rank List1.71%5.98%

JEE Advanced 2022 Qualifying Marks

CategoryMinimum Marks in Each SubjectMinimum Aggregate Marks
Common Rank List (CRL)555
OBC-NCL Rank List550
GEN-EWS Rank List550
SC Rank List328
ST Rank List328
Common PwD Rank List328
OBC-NCL PwD Rank List328
GEN-EWS PwD Rank List328
SC PwD Rank List328
ST PwD Rank List328
Preparatory Course (PC) Rank List114

JEE Advanced 2022 Cutoff Percentage for Inclusion in Rank List

CategoryMinimum Percentage of Marks in Each SubjectMinimum Percentage of Aggregate Marks
Common Rank List (CRL)4.40%15.28%
OBC-NCL Rank List4.00%13.89%
GEN-EWS Rank List4.00%13.89%
SC Rank List2.20%7.78%
ST Rank List2.20%7.78%
Common PwD Rank List2.20%7.78%
OBC-NCL PwD Rank List2.20%7.78%
GEN-EWS PwD Rank List2.20%7.78%
SC PwD Rank List2.20%7.78%
ST PwD Rank List2.20%7.78%
Preparatory Course (PC) Rank List0.83%3.89%

JEE Advanced 2021 Qualifying Marks

Category Rank ListMinimum Marks in Each SubjectMinimum Aggregate Marks
Common Rank List (CRL)663
GEN-EWS Rank List556
OBC-NCL Rank List556
SC Rank List331
ST Rank List331
Common-PwD Rank List (CRL-PwD)331
GEN-EWS-PwD Rank List331
OBC-NCL-PwD Rank List331
SC-PwD Rank List331
ST-PwD Rank List331
Preparatory Course (PC) Rank List09

JEE Advanced 2021 Cutoff Percentage for Inclusion in Rank List

CategoryMinimum Percentage of Marks in Each SubjectMinimum Percentage of Aggregate Marks
Common Rank List (CRL)5.00%17.50%
GEN-EWS Rank List4.50%15.75%
OBC-NCL Rank List4.50%15.75%
SC Rank List2.50%8.75%
ST Rank List2.50%8.75%
Common-PwD Rank List (CRL-PwD)2.50%8.75%
GEN-EWS-PwD Rank List2.50%8.75%
OBC-NCL-PwD Rank List2.50%8.75%
SC-PwD Rank List2.50%8.75%
ST-PwD Rank List2.50%8.75%
Preparatory Course (PC) Rank List0.75%2.625%

JEE Advanced 2020 Qualifying Marks

CategoryMinimum Marks in Each SubjectMinimum Aggregate Marks
Common Rank List (CRL)669
GEN-EWS Rank List562
OBC-NCL Rank List562
SC Rank List334
ST Rank List334
Common-PwD Rank List (CRL-PwD)334
OBC-NCL-PwD Rank List334
SC-PwD Rank List334
ST-PwD Rank List334
Preparatory Course (PC) Rank List010

JEE Advanced 2020 Cutoff Percentage for Inclusion in Rank List

CategoryMinimum Percentage of Marks in Each SubjectMinimum Aggregate Percentage
Common Rank List (CRL)5.00%17.50%
GEN-EWS Rank List4.50%15.75%
OBC-NCL Rank List4.50%15.75%
SC Rank List2.50%8.75%
ST Rank List2.50%8.75%
Common-PwD Rank List (CRL-PwD)2.50%8.75%
GEN-EWS-PwD Rank List2.50%8.75%
OBC-NCL-PwD Rank List2.50%8.75%
SC-PwD Rank List2.50%8.75%
ST-PwD Rank List2.50%8.75%
Preparatory Course (PC) Rank List0.75%2.625%

JEE Advanced 2019 Qualifying Marks

CategoryMinimum Marks in Each SubjectMinimum Aggregate Marks
Common Rank List (CRL)1293
GEN-EWS Rank List1183
OBC-NCL Rank List1183
SC Rank List646
ST Rank List646
Common-PwD Rank List (CRL-PwD)646
OBC-NCL-PwD Rank List646
SC-PwD Rank List646
ST-PwD Rank List646
Preparatory Course (PC) Rank List323

JEE Advanced 2019 Cutoff Percentage for Inclusion in Rank List

CategoryMinimum Percentage of Marks in Each SubjectMinimum Percentage of Aggregate Marks
Common Rank List (CRL)10.0%25.0%
GEN-EWS Rank List9.0%22.5%
OBC-NCL Rank List9.0%22.5%
SC Rank List5.0%12.5%
ST Rank List5.0%12.5%
Common-PwD Rank List (CRL-PwD)5.0%12.5%
OBC-NCL-PwD Rank List5.0%12.5%
SC-PwD Rank List5.0%12.5%
ST-PwD Rank List5.0%12.5%
Preparatory Course (PC) Rank List2.5%6.25%

B.Tech CSE Cutoff in IITs: JEE Advanced 2025 Last Round Closing Ranks (General Category – All India)

Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) is still considered the most competitive among all the B.Tech courses offered at the IITs. Below is the table which illustrates the cut-off ranks in the last round of General Category counseling conducted through JEE Advanced from the year 2023 to 2025.

JEE Advanced CSE Closing Ranks in IITs (General – All India)

IIT202320242025
IIT Bombay676866
IIT Delhi118116126
IIT Madras148159171
IIT Kanpur238252271
IIT Kharagpur279415466
IIT Roorkee412481592
IIT Hyderabad674656673
IIT Guwahati654623792
IIT BHU Varanasi1,0791,0711,489
IIT Indore1,3851,3891,775
IIT Gandhinagar1,5551,7082,020
IIT Ropar1,8592,3792,512
IIT Jodhpur2,4083,0612,918
IIT Mandi2,9093,1183,123
IIT Patna2,8113,1443,377
IIT (ISM) Dhanbad3,2583,8463,585
IIT Bhubaneswar3,1013,6854,162
IIT Tirupati3,7015,0245,034
IIT Goa4,2325,3716,242
IIT Jammu4,8566,3106,651
IIT Dharwad5,9786,3757,208
IIT Bhilai5,7916,5167,382
IIT Palakkad7,108——

Key Highlights

  • IIT Bombay still continued to be the favorite among CSE aspirants, maintaining a cut-off rank of 66 for 2025.
  • IIT Delhi and IIT Madras too did not fall behind, recording a closing rank of 126 and 171, respectively.
  • From the newly opened IITs, IIT Dharwad, IIT Bhilai, and IIT Jammu showed a closing rank of more than 6,500, providing a chance to aspirants who were lower-ranked.
  • This analysis depicts the consistent popularity of CSE courses in all IITs.

Factors Determining JEE Advanced Cutoff

JEE Advanced 2026 cutoff will be determined based on various considerations made by the responsible IIT after evaluating some important factors affecting the competition and performance of the candidates. The following are some factors that are considered when setting the cutoffs:

  • Previous years' cutoff trends
  • Difficulty level of the JEE Advanced 2026 examination
  • Total number of candidates appearing for the exam
  • Overall performance of candidates
  • Number of seats available across IITs

Types of JEE Advanced 2026 Cutoffs

JEE Advanced 2026 cutoff will be released in multiple forms, including:

  • JEE Main 2026 cutoff for JEE Advanced eligibility, which determines the minimum marks required to appear for JEE Advanced.
  • Minimum percentage of marks required in each subject and in aggregate for inclusion in the rank list.
  • Minimum subject-wise marks and aggregate marks out of 360 required to qualify JEE Advanced.

Apart from the cut-off marks, applicants can also know about the opening and closing ranks that will be released by JoSAA after each counselling process. These cut-offs on the basis of ranks give us information about the trends of admissions at different IITs for different courses and categories.

JEE Main Cutoff for JEE Advanced 2026

Candidates need to score the required minimum percentile in order to be qualified for JEE Advanced 2026. The cut-off marks for JEE Main which qualifies candidates for JEE Advanced will be declared after the declaration of the results for Session 2. Before that, candidates can make use of the expected cutoff marks mentioned below:

Expected JEE Main 2026 Cutoff for JEE Advanced

CategoryExpected Cutoff 2026
Unreserved (UR)93.3045326
GEN-EWS81.4387917
OBC-NCL80.7456432
SC61.3526948
ST48.2456783
UR-PwD0.0082349

Previous Year JEE Main Cutoff for JEE Advanced (2025–2023)

The table below shows the category-wise JEE Main cutoff percentiles required to qualify for JEE Advanced over the last three years:

Category202520242023
General93.102326293.236218190.7788642
OBC-NCL80.383011979.675788173.6114227
SC79.431358260.092318251.9776027
ST61.152693346.697584037.2348772
GEN-EWS47.902646581.326641275.6229025
Gen-PwD0.00793490.00187000.0013527

Previous Year JEE Main Cutoff for JEE Advanced (2022–2019)

Candidates can also review the historical cutoff trends from 2019 to 2022 to better understand the competition level and eligibility requirements.

Category2022202120202019
General88.412138387.899224190.376533589.7548849
OBC-NCL67.009029768.023444772.888796974.3166557
SC43.082095446.882533850.176024554.0128155
ST26.777132834.672899939.069610144.3345172
GEN-EWS63.111414166.221484570.243551878.2174869
Gen-PwD0.00310290.00963750.06185240.1137173

This is the cutoff percentile that forms the eligibility benchmark needed to sit for the JEE Advanced examination, and varies every year depending on certain aspects like the number of applicants and the level of examination difficulty.

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