JEE Advanced 2026 Cutoff: Expected Category Wise Minimum Marks Needed to Qualify IIT JEE, Previous Year Cutoffs (2025 - 2016)

Joint Entrance Exam - Advanced 2026 ( JEE Advanced )

Mamona Majumder
Updated on Sep 25, 2025 12:48 IST

By Mamona Majumder, Assistant Manager

JEE Advanced 2026 cutoff: The candidates will be able to check the JEE Advanced cutoff 2026 with the declaration of the JEE Advanced result 2026. The JEE Advanced cutoff means the minimum marks that a candidate must score in the JEE Advanced exam to qualify and get an All India Rank. Only candidates with JEE Advanced AIR will be allowed to participate in JoSAA counselling for IIT admissions. The JEE Advanced cutoff available with the result will indicate the minimum percentage of marks in each subject, the minimum percentage of aggregate marks, the minimum marks in each subject, and the minimum aggregate marks out of 360.

Until the JEE Advanced 2026 cutoff is released, candidates can check the previous years JEE Advanced category-wise qualifying cutoffs. On this page, candidates can check the JEE Advanced cut off for 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018 and 2017. Also, get the JEE Main cutoff for JEE Advanced from past years on this page.

Table of content
  • JEE Main Cutoff for JEE Advanced 2026
  • JEE Advanced 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule (Tentative)
  • JEE Advanced 2026 Cutoff
  • JEE Advanced Previous Year's Cutoff (2024 - 2019)
  • JEE Advanced Cutoffs for IITs
  • Factors Determining JEE Advanced 2026 Cutoff
  • JEE Advanced 2026 Cutoff FAQs
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JEE Main Cutoff for JEE Advanced 2026

Candidates need to score a minimum score in the JEE Main exam to be eligible for JEE Advanced. JEE Main Cutoff for JEE Advanced 2026 will be available after the JEE Main 2026 session 2 result.

Category JEE Main CutOff 2025
Unreserved (UR) will be available here
Gen-EWS will be available here
OBC-NCL will be available here
SC will be available here
ST will be available here
UR-PwD will be available here

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

Candidates can check below the JEE Main cutoff for JEE Advanced from 2025 to 2023:

Category 2025 2024 2023
General 93.1023262 93.2362181 90.7788642
OBC-NCL 80.3830119 79.6757881 73.6114227
SC 79.4313582 60.0923182 51.9776027
ST 61.1526933 46.6975840 37.2348772
GEN-EWS 47.9026465 81.3266412 75.6229025
Gen-PwD 0.0079349 0.0018700 0.0013527

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

Candidates can check below the JEE Main cutoff for JEE Advanced from 2022 to 2019:

Category 2022 2021 2020 2019
General 88.4121383 87.8992241 90.3765335 89.7548849
OBC-NCL 67.0090297 68.0234447 72.8887969 74.3166557
SC 43.0820954 46.8825338 50.1760245 54.0128155
ST 26.7771328 34.6728999 39.0696101 44.3345172
GEN-EWS 63.1114141 66.2214845 70.2435518 78.2174869
Gen-PwD 0.0031029 0.0096375 0.0618524 0.1137173

Also Read: IITs and Branches for Low JEE Advanced Marks/Ranks

List of IITs and Courses for Rank Within 1,000 to 5,000
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JEE Advanced 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule (Tentative)

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of JEE Advanced 2026 exam

DatesUpcoming Exam Dates
May ' 26

JEE Advanced 2026 response sheet release date

TENTATIVE
25 May ' 26

JEE Advanced 2026 provisional answer keys available

May ' 26

JEE Advanced 2026 answer key challenge window

TENTATIVE
Jun ' 26

JoSAA 2026 starts

TENTATIVE
Jun ' 26

JEE Advanced 2026 final answer key and result declaration

TENTATIVE
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JEE Advanced 2026 Cutoff

The JEE Advanced 2026 cutoff is made available as:

The JEE Advanced 2026 cutoff will be made available with the result of JEE Advanced 2026; until then, candidates can check below the cutoff from the last session.

JEE Advanced 2025 Criteria for Inclusion in a Rank List:

In 2025, the JEE Advanced cutoff in each subject and overall dropped across all the categories. The JEE Advanced cutoff marks for inclusion in the rank list in the last session were: 20.56% for the common rank list; 18.50% for the GEN-EWS rank list and OBC-NCL rank list; 10.28% for SC, ST, and PwD rank lists across all categories; and 5.14% for Preparatory course rank lists.

JEE Advanced 2025 Rank List 

Minimum Percentage of Marks in Each Subject 

Minimum Percentage of Aggregate Marks 

Common Rank List (CRL) 

5.83% 20.56%

OBC-NCL Rank List 

5.25% 18.50%

GEN-EWS Rank List 

5.25% 18.50%

SC Rank List 

2.92% 10.28%

ST Rank List 

2.92% 10.28%

Common-PwD Rank List (CRL-PwD) 

2.92% 10.28%

OBC-NCL-PwD Rank List 

2.92% 10.28%

GEN-EWS-PwD Rank List 

2.92% 10.28%

SC-PwD Rank List 

2.92% 10.28%

ST-PwD Rank List 

2.92% 10.28%

Preparatory Course (PC) Rank List 

1.46% 5.14%

JEE Advanced 2025 Qualifying Marks:

Rank List

Minimum marks in each subject

Minimum aggregate marks out of 360

Common rank list (CRL)

7 74

GEN-EWS rank list

6 66

OBC-NCL rank list

6 66

SC rank list

3 37

ST rank list

3 37

Common-PwD rank list (CRL-PwD)

3 37

GEN-EWS-PwD rank list

3 37

OBC-NCL-PwD rank list

3 37

SC-PwD rank list

3 37

ST-PwD rank list

3 37

Preparatory course rank lists

1 18

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Q:   What is the cutoff for JEE Advanced 2026?
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B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering : JEE Advanced 2025 Last Round Closing Rank (General-All India)
College202320242025
IIT Bombay - Indian Institute of Technology676866
IIT Delhi - Indian Institute of Technology118116126
IIT Madras - Indian Institute of Technology148159171
IIT Kanpur - Indian Institute of Technology238252271
IIT Kharagpur - Indian Institute of Technology279415466
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B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering in IITs : JEE Advanced 2025 Last Round Closing Rank (General-All India)
College202320242025
IIT Bombay - Indian Institute of Technology676866
IIT Delhi - Indian Institute of Technology118116126
IIT Madras - Indian Institute of Technology148159171
IIT Kanpur - Indian Institute of Technology238252271
IIT Kharagpur - Indian Institute of Technology279415466
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JEE Advanced Previous Year's Cutoff (2024 - 2019)

Check below the JEE Advanced previous year cutoff for inclusion in ranks list and for qualifying the exam.

JEE Advanced 2024 Cutoff

JEE Advanced 2024 Criteria for Inclusion in a Rank List:

Contrary to the year 2025, in 2024, there was a rise in the cutoff marks and cutoff percentage, with the cutoff of the common rank list being 30.34%, 27.30% for the GEN-EWS rank list and OBC-NCL rank list; 15.17% for SC, ST, and PwD rank lists across all categories, and 7.58% for Preparatory course rank lists.

Rank List 

Minimum Percentage of Marks in Each Subject 

Minimum Percentage of Aggregate Marks 

Common Rank List (CRL) 

8.68% 

30.34% 

OBC-NCL Rank List 

7.8% 

27.30% 

GEN-EWS Rank List 

7.8% 

27.30% 

SC Rank List 

4.34% 

15.17% 

ST Rank List 

4.34% 

15.17% 

Common-PwD Rank List (CRL-PwD) 

4.34% 

15.17% 

OBC-NCL-PwD Rank List 

4.34% 

15.17% 

GEN-EWS-PwD Rank List 

4.34% 

15.17% 

SC-PwD Rank List 

4.34% 

15.17% 

ST-PwD Rank List 

4.34% 

15.17% 

Preparatory Course (PC) Rank List 

2.17% 

7.58% 

JEE Advanced 2024 Qualifying Marks:

Rank List

Minimum marks in each subject

Minimum aggregate marks out of 360

Common rank list (CRL)

10.0

109

GEN-EWS rank list

9.0

98

OBC-NCL rank list

9.0

98

SC rank list

5.0

54

ST rank list

5.0

54

Common-PwD rank list (CRL-PwD)

5.0

54

GEN-EWS-PwD rank list

5.0

54

OBC-NCL-PwD rank list

5.0

54

SC-PwD rank list

5.0

54

ST-PwD rank list

5.0

54

Preparatory course rank lists

2.0

27

JEE Advanced 2023 Cutoff

Check the minimum marks needed to qualify below:

Rank List Minimum Marks in Each Subject Minimum Aggregate Marks
Common Rank List (CRL) 8 86
OBC-NCL rank list 7 77
GEN-EWS rank list 7 77
SC rank list 4 43
ST rank list 4 43
Common-PwD rank list (CRL-PwD) 4 43
OBC-NCL-PwD rank list 4 43
GEN-EWS-PwD rank list 4 43
SC-PwD rank list 4 43
ST-PwD rank list 4 43
Preparatory course (PC) rank lists 2 22

Check the minimum percentage needed to qualify below:

Rank List

Minimum percentage of marks in each subject

Minimum percentage of aggregate marks

Common rank list (CRL)

6.83%

23.89%

GEN-EWS rank list

6.15%

21.50%

OBC-NCL rank list

6.15% 21.50%

SC rank list

3.42%

11.95%

ST rank list

3.42%

11.95%

Common-PwD rank list (CRL-PwD)

3.42%

11.95%

GEN-EWS-PwD rank list

3.42%

11.95%

OBC-NCL-PwD rank list

3.42%

11.95%

SC-PwD rank list

3.42%

11.95%

ST-PwD rank list

3.42%

11.95%

Preparatory course rank lists

1.71%

5.98%

JEE Advanced Cutoff 2022

JEE Advanced Cutoff 2022 – For Inclusion in Rank List

Category Minimum marks in each subject Minimum Aggregate marks
Common Rank List (CRL) 5 55
OBC NCL rank list 5 50
General EWS rank list 5 50
SC rank list 3 28
ST rank list 3 28
Common PwD rank list 3 28
OBC NCL PwD rank list 3 28
General NCL PwD rank list 3 28
SC PwD rank list 3 28
ST PwD rank list 3 28
Preparatory course (PC) rank lists 1 14

JEE Advanced Cutoff 2022 – For Inclusion in Rank List

Here, you can check the minimum percentage for inclusion in the JEE Advanced 2022 rank list.

Category Minimum percentage of marks in each subject Minimum percentage of aggregate marks
Common rank list (CRL) 4.40% 15.28%
OBC NCL rank list 4.00% 13.89%
General EWS rank list 4.00% 13.89%
SC rank list 2.20% 7.78%
ST rank list 2.20% 7.78%
Common PwD rank list 2.20% 7.78%
OBC NCL PwD rank list 2.20% 7.78%
General NCL PwD rank list 2.20% 7.78%
SC PwD rank list 2.20% 7.78%
ST PwD rank list 2.20% 7.78%
Preparatory course (PC) rank lists 0.83% 3.89%

JEE Advanced 2021 Cut-off

Candidates can check the table below to have a category-wise idea of the qualifying marks

Category Rank List Minimum Marks in Each Subject Minimum Aggregate Marks
Common rank list (CRL) 6 63
GEN-EWS rank list 5 56
OBC-NCL rank list 5 56
ST rank list 3 31
SC rank list 3 31
Common-PwD rank list (CRL-PwD) 3 31
GEN-EWS-PwD rank list 3 31
SC-PwD rank list 3 31
ST-PwD rank list 3 31
OBC-NCL-PwD rank list 3 31
Preparatory course (PC) rank lists 0 9

Here, you can check the minimum percentage for inclusion in the JEE Advanced 2022 rank list.

Category Minimum percentage of marks in each Subject Minimum Percentage of Aggregate marks
Common rank list (CRL) 5.00% 17.50%
GEN-EWS rank list 4.50% 15.75%
OBC-NCL rank list 4.50% 15.75%
ST rank list 2.50% 8.75%
SC rank list 2.50% 8.75%
Common-PwD rank list (CRL-PwD) 2.50% 8.75%
GEN-EWS-PwD rank list 2.50% 8.75%
OBC-NCL-PwD rank list 2.50% 8.75%
ST-PwD rank list 2.50% 8.75%
SC-PwD rank list 2.50% 8.75%
Preparatory course (PC) rank lists 0.75% 2.625

JEE Advanced Cutoff 2020

Candidates can check the table below for category-wise qualifying marks

Category

Minimum Marks in Each Subject

Minimum Aggregate Marks

Common rank list (CRL)

6

69

GEN-EWS rank list

5

62

OBC-NCL rank list

5

62

SC rank list

3

34

ST

3

34

Common-PwD rank list (CRL)

3

34

OBC-NCL-PwD rank list

3

34

SC-PwD rank list

3

34

ST-PwD rank list

3

34

Preparatory course rank lists

0

10

JEE Advanced Cut off 2020 (For Inclusion in Rank List)

Category

Minimum Marks % in Each Subject

Minimum Aggregate Marks %

Common rank list (CRL)

5%

17.50%

GEN-EWS rank list

4.50%

15.75%

OBC-NCL rank list

4.50%

15.75%

SC rank list

2.50%

8.75%

ST

2.50%

8.75%

Common-PwD rank list (CRL)

2.50%

8.75%

GEN-EWS-PwD rank list

2.50%

8.75%

OBC-NCL-PwD rank list

2.50%

8.75%

SC-PwD rank list

2.50%

8.75%

ST-PwD rank list

2.50%

8.75%

Preparatory course rank lists

0.75%

2.625%

JEE Advanced 2019 Cutoff

Candidates can check the table below for category-wise qualifying marks:

Category

Minimum Percentage of Marks in Each Subject

Minimum Percentage of Aggregate Marks

Common rank list (CRL)

12

93

GEN-EWS rank list

11

83

OBC-NCL rank list

11

83

SC rank list

6

46

ST

6 46

Common-PwD rank list (CRL)

6 46

OBC-NCL-PwD rank list

6 46

SC-PwD rank list

6 46

ST-PwD rank list

6 46

Preparatory course rank lists

3 23
JEE Advanced Cut off 2019 (For Inclusion in Rank List)

Category

Minimum Percentage of Marks in Each Subject

Minimum Percentage of Aggregate Marks

Common rank list (CRL)

10.0

25.0%

GEN-EWS rank list

9.0

22.5%

OBC-NCL rank list

9.0

22.5%

SC rank list

5.0

12.5%

ST

5.0

12.5%

Common-PwD rank list (CRL)

5.0

12.5%

OBC-NCL-PwD rank list

5.0

12.5%

SC-PwD rank list

5.0

12.5%

ST-PwD rank list

5.0

12.5%

Preparatory course rank lists

2.5

6.25%
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JEE Advanced Cutoffs for IITs

 The JoSAA IIT cutoffs are the opening and closing JEE Advanced ranks. Candidates can check the JEE Advanced cutoff for various IITs in the table below.

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Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi

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Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay

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Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati, Assam

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Indian Institute of Technology, (BHU) Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh

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Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur

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Indian Institute of Technology Madras

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Indian Institute of Technology Mandi

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Indian Institute of Technology Patna

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Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee

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Indian Institute of Technology Ropar

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Indian Institute of Technology, Bhubaneswar, Odisha

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Indian Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar, Gujarat

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Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad, Telangana

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Indian Institute of Technology, Jodhpur, Rajasthan

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Indian Institute of Technology, Indore, Madhya Pradesh

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Indian Institute of Technology, Palakkad, Kerala

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Indian Institute of Technology, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh

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Indian Institute of Technology, Dhanbad, Jharkhand

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Indian Institute of Technology, Bhilai, Chhattisgarh

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Indian Institute of Technology, Goa, Goa

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Indian Institute of Technology, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir

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Indian Institute of Technology, Dharwad, Karnataka

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Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur

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Factors Determining JEE Advanced 2026 Cutoff

JEE Advanced 2026 cut-off will be decided based on the following factors:

  • The difficulty level of JEE Advanced
  • Previous year’s cutoff trends
  • Total number of applicants for JEE Advanced
  • Number of seats available for admission
  • Candidates’ performance in the exam
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JEE Advanced 2026 Cutoff FAQs

Check below some of the most frequently asked question on JEE Advanced 2026 cutoffs:

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Q:   What is minimum marks in JEE Mains to qualify for JEE Advanced?
Q:   Which IIT can I get if my JEE Advanced AIR is within 10,000 to 30,000?
Q:   When will the JEE Advanced 2026 counselling be held?
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Answered 3 weeks ago

To be eligible for JEE Advanced JoSAA counselling:

  • Candidates should have JEE Advanced rank
  • Candidates must have passed class 12 or equivalent exam
  • Candidates should have studied Physics, Chemistry and Maths in class 12 
  • In class 12, canmdidates must have score 75% aggregate marks or must be in top 20 p

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Yatendra Singh

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Answered 3 weeks ago

No, your candidature will be rejected as you need to have minimum of 75% in class 12 to be eligible for admisison to the IITs, NIT, IIITs and GFTIs via the JoSAA counselling. Even if you pass JEE Advanced and JEE Main, of you do not have 75% minimum marks in class 12 boards you will no get admission

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Vipra Mehra

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 3 weeks ago

Devdutta Majhi was the female topper in JEE Advanced 2025. She has scored 312 marks out of 360 marks and got anm all India rank of 16.

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Akansha Bhandari

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 3 weeks ago

In 2025, the number of male candidates who passed JEE Advanced were 44,974 and 9,404 females qualified.

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Manori Karan

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 3 weeks ago

1,87,223 candidates registered for JEE Advanced 2025 and 1,80,422 appeared in the exam. Of them, 54,378 passed the JEE Advanced exam in 2025.

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Manori Patra

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Answered 3 weeks ago

No. The JEE Advanced counselling is held online only on the official website of JoSAA - josaa.nic.in. The counselling process includes:

  1. Registration
  2. Choice filling
  3. Mock seat allotment
  4. Seat allotment
  5. Online reporting (seat confirmation, payment of fee, freeze/slide/float)
  6. Document verification

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Abhay Aggarwal

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 3 weeks ago

The official website for JEE Advanced counselling is josaa.nic.in. All details related to the JEE Advanced counselling is posted on the official website. Candidates have to register online for the counselling process at josaa.nic.in.

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Mamona Majumder

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 3 weeks ago

The JEE Advanced counselling is held online on the official website - josaa.nic.in. The JEE Advanced counselling for IIT admission is called the JoSAA counselling. Only candidates with JEE Advanced rank are allowed to register for the counselling process.

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Nishtha Shrivastava

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 3 weeks ago

As per the analysis of the previous year data, the candidates belonging to general category must aim to score around 180 marks out of 360 to qualify the exam. 180+ marks will be a safe zone and will ensure that you pass the exam for IIT admissions. However, note that this marks will not get you a go

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Abhishek Chaudhary

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To get a JEE Advanced AIR below 5000, candidates must score around 145 marks out of 360 as per the 2025 data.

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