JEE Advanced 2016 Qualifying Marks and Criteria
The results for JEE Advanced 2016 got declared on June 12 on the official website along with All India Ranks, category wise ranks and subject wise scores of aspirants. The names of JEE Advanced 2016 toppers also got released along with qualifying marks and criteria.
The total marks obtained in Mathematics will be the marks awarded for Mathematics in Paper 1 and Paper 2. The total marks obtained in Physics and Chemistry will also be calculated in the same way. The aggregate marks will be calculated as the sum of the marks obtained in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry. Candidates have to satisfy the subject-wise as well as the aggregate qualifying marks to be included in a rank list.
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- Maximum aggregate marks: 372 (186 each in Paper-1 and Paper-2)
- Maximum marks in Physics: 124 (62 each in Paper-1 and Paper-2)
- Maximum marks in Chemistry: 124 (62 each in Paper-1 and Paper-2)
- Maximum marks in Mathematics: 124 (62 each in Paper-1 and Paper-2)
JEE Advanced 2016 Revised Criteria for Inclusion in a Rank List for IIT admissions
| Rank List |
Minimum Percentage of Marks in Each Subject |
Minimum Percentage of Aggregate Marks |
| Common rank list (CRL) |
10.0 |
20 |
| OBC-NCL rank list |
9.0 |
18 |
| SC rank list |
5.0 |
10 |
| ST rank list |
5.0 |
10 |
| Common-PwD rank list (CRL-PwD) |
5.0 |
10 |
| OBC-NCL-PwD rank list |
5.0 |
10 |
| SC-PwD rank list |
5.0 |
10 |
| ST-PwD rank list |
5.0 |
10 |
| Preparatory course (PC) rank lists |
2.5 |
05 |
JEE Advanced 2016 Qualifying Marks for IIT admissions
| Category |
PwD Status |
Rank List |
Minimum Marks in Each Subject |
Minimum Aggregate Marks |
| Any |
Any |
CRL |
13 |
75 |
| OBC-NCL |
Any |
OBC-NCL rank list |
12 |
67 |
| SC |
Any |
SC rank list |
07 |
38 |
| ST |
Any |
ST rank list |
07 |
38 |
| Any |
Yes |
CRL-PwD |
07 |
38 |
| OBC-NCL |
Yes |
OBC-NCL-PwD rank list |
07 |
38 |
| SC |
Yes |
SC-PwD rank list |
07 |
38 |
| ST |
Yes |
ST-PwD rank list |
07 |
38 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Any |
Yes |
PC-CRL-PwD |
04 |
19 |
| OBC-NCL |
Yes |
PC-OBC-NCL-PwD |
04 |
19 |
| SC |
Any |
PC-SC |
04 |
19 |
| SC |
Yes |
PC-SC-PwD |
04 |
19 |
| ST |
Any |
PC-ST |
04 |
19 |
| ST |
Yes |
PC-ST-PwD |
04 |
19 |
In 2016, as many as 155948 aspirants registered for JEE Advanced. Out of these 147678 appeared for the exam. However, only 36566 qualified the exam.
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| Category | IIT Gandhinagar JEE Advanced cutoff 2026 |
|---|---|
| General | 5437 - 20270 |
| OBC | 2700 - 9008 |
| EWS | 981 - 3973 |
| ST | 369 - 1941 |
| SC | 802 - 4390 |
| PWD | 225 |
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| Category | Electrical Engineering | Aerospace Engineering |
|---|---|---|
| General | 411 | 2638 |
| OBC | 281 | 1546 |
| SC | 130 | 731 |
| ST | 90 | 458 |
| EWS | 110 | 589 |
| PWD | 7 | 103 |
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| Round Number | IIT Bhubaneswar CSE cutoff 2026 (Closing Rank) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 643 |
| 2 | 643 |
| 3 | 643 |
| 4 | 643 |
| 5 | 696 |
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- General: 16868
- OBC: 5550
- SC: 27
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| Category | the highest Acceptable Rank |
|---|---|
| General | 15409 |
| OBC | 5870 |
| SC | 3225 |
| ST | 1624 |
| EWS | 2460 |
| PWD | 163 |
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| Course | IIT Dhanbad cutoff 2026 |
|---|---|
| B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering | 8539 |
| B.Tech. in Mathematics and Computing | 10628 |
| B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering | 12818 |
| B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering | 15221 |
| B.Tech. in Engineering Physics | 19315 |
| B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering | 20007 |
| B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering | 20265 |
| B.Tech. in Civil Engineering | 24253 |
| B.Tech. in Mineral and Metallurgical Engineering | 25774 |
| B.Tech. in Petroleum Engineering | 26417 |
| B.Tech. in Mining Engineering | 26813 |
| B.Tech. in Environmental Engineering | 27032 |
| B.Tech. in Geophysical Technology | 27317 |
| Integrated B.Sc. + M.Sc in Physical Science | 27720 |
| Integrated B.Sc. + M.Sc in Chemical Science | 28062 |
| B.Tech. in Mining Machinery Engineering | 28531 |
| B.Tech. in Geological Engineering | 28726 |
| Integrated B.Tech Mining Engineering + MBA in Logistic and Supply Chain Management (IIM Mumbai) | 29025 |
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