JEE Advanced 2026 Answer Key: Download IIT JEE Advanced Paper 1 & 2 Answer Key PDFs Here

Joint Entrance Exam - Advanced 2026 ( JEE Advanced )

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Updated on Feb 18, 2026 20:09 IST

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JEE Advanced 2026 Answer Key: IIT Roorkee will release the candidate response sheet on May 21 and answer key on May 25, 2026. The link to download JEE Advanced response sheet and the answer key will be provided on this page and in the official website jeeadav.ac.in. The JEE Advanced 2026 response sheets and answer key will be available under the respective logins of the candidates in the website. 

The response sheet will bear the answers marked by the candidates on the exam day. The candidates will be able to challenge the JEE Advanced answer keys from May 25 to 26, 2026. After the JEE Advanced 2026 answer key challenges are reviewed, the final JEE Advanced 2026 answer key will be released with changes, if any. Based on the JEE Advanced final answer key 2026, the JEE Advanced 2026 result will be prepared.

Various coaching institutes also releases memory-based JEE Advanced 2026 question paper with answer key and solutions on the exam day. Candidates will be able to access them after the exam ends from this page. Check all the details of the JEE Advanced 2025 answer key on this page below.

Table of contents
  • JEE Advanced Answer Key 2026 PDF Download
  • JEE Advanced 2026 Dates (OUT)
  • JEE Advanced 2026 Response Sheet
  • How to Calculate Scores Using JEE Advanced 2026 Answer Key?
  • How to Download the JEE Advanced 2026 Answer Key?
  • How to Challenge JEE Advanced 2026 Answer Key?
  • Final JEE Advanced Answer Key 2026
  • JEE Advanced 2026 Question Paper
  • Previous Year JEE Advanced Question Paper and Answer Keys
  • JEE Advanced 2026 Answer Key FAQs
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JEE Advanced Answer Key 2026 PDF Download

JEE Advanced  2026 answer key PDFs for papers 1 and 2 will be released after the exam. The official and unofficial (memory-based) JEE Advanced answer keys will be made available in the tables below.

Download Provisional JEE Advanced 2026 Answer Key PDF - Official

The official JEE Advanced answer keys by IIT Roorkee will be available for papers 1 and 2, separately. The answer keys will be available as PDF files on the official website, and for JEE Advanced 2026 answer key PDF download, candidates will require no login details. The JEE Advanced answer key 2026 will have the correct answers to all the questions asked in the exam. Therefore, candidates can use the answer keys to get an estimate of their JEE Advanced 2026 marks before the JEE Advanced result is announced.

To check scores using the JEE Advanced answer key, candidates must follow the exam's marking scheme. The marking scheme of the exam is displayed on the JEE Advanced question papers.

JEE Advanced 2026 paper Download answer key PDF
Paper 1 will be available here
Paper 2 will be available here

JEE Advanced 2026 Answer Key and Solutions by Experts and Coaching Centres - Unofficial and Memory-Based

Candidates can check the JEE Advanced answer keys by the coaching centres below:

Coaching centre

JEE Advanced 2026 question paper, answer key, solutions

FIITJEE

will be available here

Aakash

will be available here

Resonance

will be available here

Motion Education

will be available here

Allen Kota

will be available here
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Q:   When will the JEE Advanced 2026 answer key release?
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The JEE Advanced 2026 answer key will be released on May 25. The facility to challenge will be open from May 25 to 26, 2026.

Q:   Can I challenge the JEE Advanced 2026 final answer key?
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NO. The JEE Advanced final answer key cannot be challenged. The final answer key is released after the challenges against the provisional answer key is processed. The marks of the candidates for JEE Advanced result will be prepared based on the correct answers in the final answer keys.

JEE Advanced 2026 Dates (OUT)

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

DatesUpcoming Exam Dates
21 May ' 26

JEE Advanced 2026 response sheet release date

25 May ' 26

JEE Advanced 2026 provisional answer keys available

25 May ' 26 - 26 May ' 26

JEE Advanced 2026 answer key challenge window

01 Jun ' 26

JEE Advanced 2026 final answer key and result declaration

Jun ' 26

JoSAA 2026 starts

TENTATIVE
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JEE Advanced 2026 Response Sheet

The JEE Advanced 2026 response sheet will have the exact answers marked by the candidates on the exam day in paper 1 and paper 2 of JEE Advanced 2026.

How to Download JEE Advanced Response Sheet 2026?

  1. Go to the official website, jeeadv.ac.in.
  2. Now, check the link for JEE Advanced response sheet
  3. A login window will open, enter the JEE Advanced login details asked.
  4. Once logged in, you can download the response sheet.

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Q:   When will the JEE Advanced response sheet 2026 release?
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The JEE Advanced 2026 response sheet will be released in May 2026, a few days after the exam.

Q:   Where can I find the solved question papers for JEE Advanced exam?
A: 

Candidates can find the solved question papers of JEE Advanced exam on the websites of various coaching centres. Also shiksha.com have comoile the solved past 10 year JEE Advanced question papers here: Last 10 Year JEE Advanced Question Papers with Solutions: Download Here.

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How to Calculate Scores Using JEE Advanced 2026 Answer Key?

To check scores using JEE Advanced answer key, candidates must follow exam's marking scheme. The marking scheme of exam is displayed on JEE Advanced 2026 online question paper.

The broad types of questions that are asked in JEE Advanced are:

  • Single correct
  • Multiple correct
  • Numerical type
  • Paragraph type
  • Matrix match type
  • Question stem (Paragraph type question with answer in numerical form)

There are questions of 1 mark, 2 marks, 3 marks and 4 marks. There are also questions with negative markings of -1, -2, etc. Candidates must read instructions on question paper properly regarding marking scheme.

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Q:   What is the passing marks for JEE Advanced exam?
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The JEE Advanced passing marks or the JEE Advanced cutoff is set every year and it differs. Last year the JEE Advanced qualifying cutoff was as follows:

JEE Advanced 2025 Criteria for Inclusion in a Rank List:

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)

774

GEN-EWS rank list

666

OBC-NCL rank list

666

SC rank list

337

ST rank list

337

Common-PwD rank list (CRL-PwD)

337

GEN-EWS-PwD rank list

337

OBC-NCL-PwD rank list

337

SC-PwD rank list

337

ST-PwD rank list

337

Preparatory course rank lists

118
Q:   When will the JEE Advanced 2026 result release?
A: 

The JEE Advanced 2026 result will be announced on June 1, 2026. The candidates will be able to check the JEE Advanced 2026 result online on the official website.

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How to Download the JEE Advanced 2026 Answer Key?

Check how to download JEE Advanced answer keys below:

  • Go to the official website of JEE Advanced.
  • Now on the home page, click on link to download answer keys for paper 1 and paper 2.
  • On clicking the link the answer key PDF will open, download and crosscheck answers.
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Q:   Is the JEE Advanced result and scorecard different?
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YES. The JEE Advanced 2026 result will be initially announced that will have the subject wise marks and overall marks of the candidates at jeeadv.ac.in. Also, there will be the JEE Advanced AIR of the candidate alonwith the qualifying status. This result is just for information of the candidates so that they can start with the admission process.

However, the JEE Advanced scorecard, which acts as the official document is issued a few days later on the official website - jeeadv.ac.in.

Q:   When will the JEE Advanced 2026 cutoff be released?
A: 

The JEE Advanced cutoff 2026, meaning the minimum needed to qualify the exam will be released with the result. The minimum qualifying marks is also released with the official infirmation brochure, however, they are changed when the result is announced.

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How to Challenge JEE Advanced 2026 Answer Key?

Candidates can challenge answers that seem incorrect to them. Check how to challenge JEE Advanced answer keys below:

  1. Visit the JEE Advanced official website.
  2. Login using JEE Advanced application number and password.
  3. Click on the link to challenge the answer key.
  4. Mark the number of questions whose answer is to be challenged.
  5. Upload the documents in support of objections and pay fees (if applicable).
  6. Click on the submit button to challenge
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Q:   Can I challenge the JEE Advanced answer key?
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Yes candidates can challenge the JEE Advanced provisional answer key. The challenge facility is provided for one day under the login of the candidates. For each question challenged candidate have to pay a fee. If the challenges are accepted and found valid a revised answer key is released with result. That will be the final answer key and cannot be challenged further.

Q:   What is the last date to challenge the JEE Advanced 2026 answer key?
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The JEE Advanced answer key challenge window will open in May 2026 after the provisional keys are released. Candidates will get a one day period to challenge the keys.

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Final JEE Advanced Answer Key 2026

DeskCalendarAnswer Key: 21 May ' 26

The JEE Advanced 2026 final answer key PDFs are released after the challenges against the provisional JEE Advanced 2026 answer keys are received and reviewed by the authorities. The candidates can download the final JEE Advanced answer key 2026 and calculate their most probable score in the exam. The marks for the JEE Advanced 2026 result preparation is calculated based on the answers given on the JEE Advanced final answer keys.

The final answer key of JEE Advanced 2026 will be available in the table below:

JEE Advanced 2026 Paper Final Answer Key PDF
JEE Advanced 2026 Paper 1 will be available here
JEE Advanced 2026 Paper 2 will be available here
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Q:   When will the final JEE Advanced answer key release?
A: 

The final JEE Advanced answer key will be out with the JEE Advanced result in June 2026 at jeeadv.ac.in.

Q:   Where can I find the JEE Advanced answer key?
A: 

The provisional JEE Advanced answer keys are released on the official website - jeeadv.ac.in as PDFs, a few days after the exam.

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JEE Advanced 2026 Question Paper

The JEE Advanced 2026 question paper is officially uploaded at jeeadv.ac.in after the exam ends. Candidates can use the question paper to look at the marking scheme, pattern, weightage of the syllabus and topics. The candidates must download the JEE Advanced question paper, answer key and response sheet to calculate a probable score before the JEE Advanced result is out. JEE Advanced have two question papers - Paper 1 and Paper 2. Both papers have three sections each - Maths, Physics, and Chemistry.

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Q:   What will be subjects asked in JEE Advanced paper 1?
A: 

In JEE Advanced paper 1, there will be these three subjects:

  1. Maths
  2. Physics
  3. Chemistry
Q:   What subjects will be asked in the JEE Advanced paper 2?
A: 

The subjects that will be asked in the JEE Advanced 2026 paper 2 are the same as the JEE Advanced 2026 paper 1, they are:

  1. Maths
  2. Physics
  3. Chemistry
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Previous Year JEE Advanced Question Paper and Answer Keys

Until the current year’s answer key and question papers are available, candidates can check the same from last year:

JEE Advanced year

Paper 1

Paper 2

2025

Final paper 1 answer key

Download Paper 1 Question Paper

Final paper 2 answer key

Download Paper 2 Question Paper

2024

Download Paper 1 Answer Key

Paper 1 question paper

Download Paper 2 Answer Key

Paper 2 question paper

2023

Answer key

Answer Key

2022

Answer Key

Question Paper

Answer Key

Question Paper

2021

Question Paper

Answer Keys - Physics | Chemistry | Maths

Question Paper

Answer Keys - Physics | Chemistry | Maths

2020

Question Paper

Answer Key - Physics | Chemistry | Maths

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Answer Key - Physics | Chemistry | Maths

2019

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Answer Key

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2018

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2017

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2016

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2007

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Q:   Are the official previous year JEE Advanced question papers available?
A: 

Yes, the official previous year JEE Advanced question papers are available on the official website of JEE Advanced - jeeadv.ac.in.

Q:   How to challenge the provisional JEE Advanced answer keys?
A: 

To challenge the JEE Advanced provisional answer keys, candidates have to:

  1. Login to their candidate portal.
  2. Then enter the details like answer Id to be challenged and other required details.
  3. Upload the documents as the proof of your challenge.
  4. Pay the challenge fee.
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JEE Advanced 2026 Answer Key FAQs

Check below some of the most frequently asked questions on JEE Advanced answer keys:

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Q:   Where to find the JEE Advanced previous year question papers?
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The previous year JEE Advanced question papers can be downloaded from the official website - jeeadv.ac.in. The official website has the previous year IIT JEE question papers from 2007 to 2025.

Q:   Is there percentile score in the JEE Advanced exam?
A: 

No, there is no percentile marks. The marks in JEE Advanced result is the raw marks scored by the candidates. The marks are simply calculated using the making scheme of the exam and is totalled to get the aggregate marks scored by the candidates. This marks form the basis of the JEE Advanced ranks.

Q:   Will JEE Advanced be also held for BArch admission at the IITs?
A: 

NO. Barch admisison in the IITs is based on JEE Advanced and Architecture Aptitude Test (AAT). For Barch admisison t the IITs, candidates have to first qualify JEE Advanced and then appear for AAT.

Q:   What is meant by response sheet in JEE Advanced exam?
A: 

Response sheet is the exact copy of the answers that the canbdidates marks on the exam day. The JEE Advanced response sheet of the candidates are released under the candidate login after the exam, so that the candidate get the record of the answers that they have marked on the exam day against all the questions asked on the exam day.

Using the JEE Advanced response sheet and answer key, candidates calculate their marks.

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Answered 4 days 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 4 days 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

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 4 days 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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Answered 4 days ago

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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Rashmi Sinha

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a week ago

Candidates must be very careful in filling JEE Advanced application form as the correction facility is not provided post the last date of registration. It is thus advised that candidates verify all the details they fill in the form at least once and make the corrections before the last date to apply

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Satyendra Singh

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a week ago

If the PwD certificate is valid and issued by the competent authority, it will be considered for availing the reservation. However, it is advsied to get the UDID card before admission process.

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Satyendra Singh

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a week ago

Candidates with benchmark disabilities are eligible to avail scribe facility. For this, they have to first mark their PwBD status/category in application form. Candidates can bring their own scribe or can take the facility from the organizing institute. 

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Satyendra Singh

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a week ago

The procedure to apply for IIT JEE Adv includes four main steps

  • Login through JEE Main application number and date of birth
  • Fillling of required details
  • Uploading documents 
  • Payment of application fee

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Satyendra Singh

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Answered a week ago

In case of failed JEE Advanced application fee payment, the money deited from account will be credited back to the account within 24-hours. In case the money is not recieved back, they can contact the JEE Adv official through email or phone.

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Satyendra Singh

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a week ago

Candidates who are appearing in their class 12 exam in 2026 need not provide their mark details while filling the JEE advanced application form. They just need to fill their year of passing class 12 year as 2026. However, they must ensure to score minimum 75% marks in order to be eligibile for admis

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