JEE Advanced 2026 Question Paper PDF: Download Paper 1 and 2 Solutions, Review & Difficulty Level

Joint Entrance Exam - Advanced 2026 ( JEE Advanced )

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JEE Advanced 2026 Exam Date

17 May '26

Updated on May 16, 2026 23:08 IST
JEE Advanced 2026 exam is being held on May 17. The question paper of JEE Advanced 2026 will be provided on this page post conclusion of exam. Students will also be provided memory-based JEE Advanced 2026 question paper PDF with solutions for both Paper 1 and 2. Read complete article to download Papers.

JEE Advanced 2026 exam is being held on May 17. The question paper of JEE Advanced 2026 will be provided on this page post conclusion of exam. Students will also be provided memory-based JEE Advanced 2026 question paper PDF with solutions for both Paper 1 and 2. Read complete article to download Papers.

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JEE Advanced 2026 Question Paper PDF Solutions

JEE Advanced 2026 Question Paper PDF: The question paper of JEE Advanced 2026 Paper 1 and 2 will be available post conclusion of exam. The JEE Advanced 2026 papers will released initially by coaching institutes on memory-based questions received from students who appear in the exam.

The official JEE Advanced 2026 Paper 1 and 2 will be released by IIT Roorkee tentatively in evening after the conclusion of exam. The JEE Advanced 2026 papers by IIT Roorkee will be available in the website jeeadv.ac.in.

Table of contents
  • JEE Advanced 2026 Paper 1 PDF
  • JEE Advanced 2026 Paper 2 PDF
  • JEE Advanced 2026 Answer Key
  • JEE Advanced 2026 Review and Difficult Level
  • JEE Advanced 2026 Qualifying Marks
  • JEE Advanced 2026 Marks vs Rank

JEE Advanced 2026 Paper 1 PDF

Until the release of JEE Advanced 2026 official papers, candidates can download memory based papers from below table. The official JEE Advanced 2026 Paper 1 will be provided when released.

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JEE Advanced 2026 Paper 1

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JEE Advanced 2026 Paper 2 PDF

Download the memory based JEE Advanced 2026 Paper 2 from here. The official paper will be provided once released by the IIT Roorkee.

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JEE Advanced 2026 Paper 2

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JEE Advanced 2026 Answer Key

The official JEE Advanced 2026 answer key will be released by IIT Roorkee on May 25. However, various coaching institutes will release JEE Advanced answer key 2026 for both Paper 1 and 2 on memory based question papers. Candidates will be provided here JEE Advanced 2026 paper 1 and 2 answer key with solutions. Candidates can use these answer key to know correct answers to all questions asked in the exam and calculate their expected scores.

JEE Advanced 2026 Review and Difficult Level

We will share the JEE Advanced 2026 paper review and difficulty level analysis for both paper 1 and 2 post conclusion of exam. JEE Advanced 2026 difficulty level analysis and paper review will help candidates understand the expected cutoff for exam. It will also give idea on their qualification and marks they could expect in the JEE Advanced 2026 exam.

JEE Advanced 2026 Qualifying Marks

IIT Roorkee will release JEE Advanced 2026 qualifying marks along with the results. Candidates can check here JEE Advanced 2026 cutoff expected for each category.

Rank list / category

Minimum Marks per subject

Minimum Aggregate Marks

Common (CRL)

8

85 - 95

GEN-EWS

7

74 - 84

OBC-NCL

7

74 - 84

SC

4

42 - 48

ST

4

42 - 48

PwD

4

42 - 48

Preparatory course

2

20 - 25

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JEE Advanced 2026 Marks vs Rank

Check expected marks vs rank analysis for JEE Advanced 2026 exam.

Marks 

2026 CRL Rank (estimated)

333

1

317

10

300

50

288

100

268

200

254

300

238

500

212

1,000

182

2,000

164

3,000

149

5,000

131

7,000

118

10,000

85–95

10,000 and above

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If a student wants to join the IIT Roorkee BTech or BSc programme, then appearing for JEE Advanced is mandatory. Students have to clear the JEE Advanced cutoff and participate in counselling to get a seat. However, for any non-BTech/ BSc programme, JEE Advanced is not required. Students may submit a

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Sanjana Srivastava

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Answered 4 days ago

If you belong to the General AI category, the JEE Advanced cutoff rank required for B.Tech. in Mathematics and Computing was 856. Similarly, for B.Sc. (Research) specialisations, the cutoff rank required for admission in 2025 was 2263. 

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Rashmi Sinha

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On the JEE Main result, candidates can check if they have qualified for the JEE Advanced exam.

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Nishtha Shrivastava

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Answered a month ago

No, JEE-Main or JEE-Advanced scores are not required for scholarships at NTU Singapore. Indian students with a strong JEE-Advanced rank are advised to submit scores as it is highly valued, but not mandatory.

Maintaining strong academic scores and extracurriculars are the basic requirements for NTU sc

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Akash Gaur

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Answered 2 months ago

Yes, students can get admission in IIT Mandi with a rank of 10000 in JEE Advanced. But at this rank, admission to the top specialisations, such as CSE would not be possible. Students can get admission in Mechanical Engineering, General Engineering, Engineering Physics, and more. Interested students

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Anupama Garg

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Answered 2 months ago

Once the results are live in mid-June, the JoSAA (Joint Seat Allocation Authority) counselling begins. This is the most critical phase where you'll list IIT Dharwad as your preference. The counselling runs through several rounds from late June to July. You'll need to be available during these weeks

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Rashmi Karan

Contributor-Level 9

Answered 2 months ago

IIT Jammu accepts the JEE Advanced entrance exam for BTech admission. For the students belonging to the General AI quota, the cutoff ranks ranged between 5988 and 18156 for BTech admission across multiple specialisations. For the category-wise cutoff range, refer to the table below: 

CategoryJEE Advanced Cutoff Range 2025
Genenral5988 - 18156
OBC2594 - 6153
SC1266 - 3346
ST763 - 1555
EWS811- 2665

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Rashmi Sinha

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Answered 2 months ago

For IIT Palakkad B.Tech. admission, the JEE Advanced closing ranks ranged between 2229 and 5841 for the students belonging to the OBC category. Candidates can refer to the table below to view the JEE Advanced round-wise cutoff range for 2025. 

RoundJEE Advanced Cutoff Range 2025 
12229 - 5167
22293 - 5445
31153 - 2990
41168 - 2990
51182 - 3024

 

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Rashmi Sinha

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Answered 2 months ago

Yes, if you belong to the General AI category, you can get admission to CSE at IIT Tirupati with a JEE Advanced cutoff rank of 4000. The cutoff rank for admission varies across different categories and rounds. In 2025, for CSE admission, the last round cutoff ranks varied between 4620 and 5034 for t

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Rashmi Sinha

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For IIT Tirupati, the JEE Advanced last round closing ranks ranged between 5034 and 16548 for BTech admission in the General category under the AI quota. Likewise, the cutoff range varies across different categories and rounds. For the last round, the category-wise range is given below: 

CategoryLast Round Cutoff 2025 
General5034 - 16548
OBC2113 - 5522
SC1018 - 3091
ST553 - 1376
EWS733 - 2434
PWD167 - 228

 

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