JEE Advanced 2026 Question Paper PDF Released; Check Total Question, Marks and Marking Scheme
JEE Advanced 2026 Paper 1 and 2 PDF are available now for download. There's change in total number of questions in JEE Advanced 2026. Marking scheme and total marks however remain unchanged. Check complete details here related to total number of questions, total marks, marking scheme in JEE Advanced 2026.
JEE Advanced 2026 Question Paper PDF
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee has released the JEE Advanced 2026 question paper PDF for both papers 1 and 2. Candidates can download the JEE Advanced 2026 paper 1 and 2 from the official website jeeadv.ac.in. There is a change in total number of questions this year, in comparison to last year. However, the total marks in JEE Advanced 2026 is same as previous year.
The total number of questions in JEE Advanced 2026 is 102 whereas in last year, the total number of questions were 96. Total marks in JEE Advanced 2026 is 360, similar to last year.
More details about the JEE Advanced 2026 question paper pattern, marking scheme, type of questions is provided here.
Also Check: JEE Advanced 2026 Paper 1 and 2 PDF; Review and Difficulty Level Analysis
Type of Questions in JEE Advanced 2026
| Sections/Paper |
Paper 1 |
Paper 2 |
| Section 1 |
Four Multiple Choice Question with only one correction option |
Four Multiple Choice Question with only one correction option |
| Section 2 |
Four Multiple Choice Question with more than one correction option |
Five Multiple Choice Question with more than one correction option |
| Section 3 |
Four Numerical Value Questions with answer in a numerical value |
Five Numerical Value Questions with answer in a numerical value |
| Section 4 |
Four Matching Type Questions with One Correct Option |
Four Numerical Value Questions with answer in a numerical value |
Number of Questions Per Subject in JEE Advanced 2026
| Sections/Paper |
Paper 1 |
Paper 2 |
| Section 1 |
4 |
4 |
| Section 2 |
4 |
5 |
| Section 3 |
4 |
5 |
| Section 4 |
4 |
4 |
| Total |
16 |
18 |
Total Number of Questions in JEE Advanced 2026
| Subject/Paper |
Paper |
Paper 2 |
| Physics |
16 |
18 |
| Chemistry |
16 |
18 |
| Maths |
16 |
18 |
| Total |
48 |
54 |
Marking Scheme in JEE Advanced 2026 Paper 1
| Type of Question |
Marking Scheme |
| Single Correct MCQ |
3 marks for correct answer -1 mark for incorrect answer |
| Multiple Correct MCQ |
4 mark if all correct options are chosen 3 marks if all 4 options are correct but only three correct options are chosen 2 marks if all 3 or more options are correct but only two correct options are chosen 1 mark if all 2 or more options are correct but only one option is chosen and it is a correct option 0 if none of the option is chosen -1 marks in all other cases |
| Numerical Value Question |
4 marks for correct answer 0 marks for incorrect answer |
| Matching Type Question |
4 marks for correct answer -1 marks for incorrect answer |
Marking Scheme in JEE Advanced 2026 Paper 2
| Type of Question |
Marking Scheme |
| Single Correct MCQ |
3 marks for correct answer -1 mark for incorrect answer |
| Multiple Correct MCQ |
4 mark if all correct options are chosen 3 marks if all 4 options are correct but only three correct options are chosen 2 marks if all 3 or more options are correct but only two correct options are chosen 1 mark if all 2 or more options are correct but only one option is chosen and it is a correct option 0 if none of the option is chosen -1 marks in all other cases |
| Numerical Value Question |
4 marks for correct answers 0 marks for incorrect answer |
| Numerical Value Question |
2 marks for correct answers 0 marks for incorrect answer |
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