JEE Advanced 2026 Cutoff – Check Category-wise (General, OBC, SC, ST) Qualifying Cutoff Score

Updated By Dewesh Nandan Prasad on 27 Aug, 2025 14:28

JEE Advanced Cutoff 2026 will be released on the official website: josaa.nic.in after each round of counselling. Check here for round-wise IIT cutoff for all categories on the page!

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JEE Advanced Cut-Off 2026

The cutoff for the JEE Advanced exam will be released on the official website of the JoSAA, josaa.nic.in, after each round of counselling. Candidates securing the cutoff marks will be elegible to take admission to the respective colleges. The round-wise cutoff for the JEE Advanced 2026 will be provided below.

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JEE Advanced 2026 Cutoff Dates

The dates concerning the release of the JEE Advanced cutoff 2026 have been provided in the table below.

Event

Date (Tentative)

Declaration of JEE Advanced Cutoff 2026

June 2026

Commencement of JEE Advanced Counselling 2026

June 2026

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How to Check JEE Advanced 2026 Cutoff?

The steps to download the JEE Advanced 2026 cutoff marks has been provided below:

  • Visit the official website of JEE Advanced 2026

  • Click on the link to ‘Download JEE Advanced cut-off score'.

  • Then, enter your Roll Number and Password.

  • JEE Advanced 2026 cut-off list will be displayed on the screen.

  • Download and take a printout of the same for further admission rounds.

    Factors Determining JEE Advanced Cutoff

    The JEE Advanced Cutoff list for admission will be released by the respective IITs which will depend on factors such as:

    • The difficulty level of the question paper of JEE Advanced 2026

    • Number of candidates appearing for the test

    • Number of seats available in the participating institutes

    • The cut-off trend of last year

    Quick Read:

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    JEE Advanced Total Marks 2026

    The total marks of the JEE Advanced exam are not fixed. Every year the total marks differ depending upon the number of questions and type of questions asked in the JEE Advanced 2026 exam. Candidates can check the previous year's trends in the JEE Advanced total marks to be aware of the past year's trends from the section below.

    Year

    Total Marks per Subject

    Total Marks per Paper

    Total Marks for Both Papers 1 & 2

    2025

    60180360
    2024

    60

    180

    360

    2023

    60

    180

    360

    2022

    60

    180

    360

    2021

    60

    180

    360

    2020

    66

    198

    396

    2019

    62

    186

    372

    JEE Advanced 2026 Cutoff

    The Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) will release the JEE Advanced cutoff for 2026 on the official website: josaa.nic.in. The JEE Advanced cutoff 2026 is the minimum mark required by each candidate to successfully qualify for the JEE Advanced 2026. The cutoff of the exam varies for each category. The JEE Advanced cutoff refers to the minimum marks a candidate needs to qualify for the exam and be included in the rank list for admission to Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs). The cutoff is the actual qualifying rank/percentile for admission into different IITs and courses. This cutoff varies every year depending on the difficulty of the exam, the number of candidates appearing and the number of seats available. 

    JEE Advanced Previous Year’s Cut-off

    JEE Advanced candidates may check the JEE Advanced cut-offs of previous years to get an idea of the expected cut-off for this year:

    JEE Advanced 2023 Cutoff 

    Category

    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

    JEE Advanced 2023 Cutoff For Inclusion in Rank List

    Those who registered for JEE Advanced 2023 can view the official qualifying scores broken down by category below. A higher chance of admission to the participating IITs will be awarded to applicants with more qualifying marks.

    Category of the Candidate as per Rank List

    Minimum Percentage of Marks as per Each Subject

    Minimum Percentage as per Aggregate Marks

    Common rank list (CRL)

    6.83%

    23.89%

    OBC-NCL rank list

    6.15%

    21.50%

    GEN-EWS 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%

    OBC-NCL-PwD rank list

    3.42%

    11.95%

    GEN-EWS-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 (PC) rank lists

    1.71%

    5.98%

    JEE Advanced 2022 Cutoff

    CategoryMinimum Marks in Each SubjectMinimum Aggregate Marks
    Common rank list (CRL)555
    OBC-NCL rank list550
    General EWS rank list550
    SC rank list328
    ST rank list328
    Common PwD rank list328
    OBC-NCL PwD rank list328
    General-NCL PwD rank list328
    SC PwD rank list328
    ST PwD rank list328
    Preparatory course (PC) rank lists114

    JEE Advanced 2022 Cutoff for Inclusion in Rank List

    The JEE Advanced minimum score requirements for General, SC, ST, and OBC categories at IIT are listed below.

    Candidates Category as per Rank List

    Minimum Percentage of Marks as per EachSubject

    Minimum
    Percentage of Aggregate Marks

    Common rank list (CRL)

    4.40%

    15.28%

    OBC-NCL rank list

    4.00%

    13.89%

    GEN-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 (CRL-PwD)

    2.20%

    7.78%

    OBC-NCL-PwD rank list

    2.20%

    7.78%

    GEN-EWS-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 Cutoff 2021

    Rank List

    Minimum Marks in

    Each Subject

    Minimum Aggregate

    Marks

    Common rank list (CRL)

    6

    63

    OBC-NCL rank list

    5

    56

    GEN-EWS rank list

    5

    56

    SC rank list

    3

    31

    ST rank list

    3

    31

    Common-PwD rank list (CRL-PwD)

    3

    31

    OBC-NCL-PwD rank list

    3

    31

    GEN-EWS-PwD rank list

    3

    31

    SC-PwD rank list

    3

    31

    ST-PwD rank list

    3

    31

    Preparatory course (PC) rank lists

    0

    9

    JEE Advanced Cutoff 2020 

    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 Cutoff 2019

    Category

    Minimum Percentage of Marks in Each Subject

    Minimum Percentage of Aggregate Marks

    Revised Cutoff

    Common rank list (CRL)

    10.0

    35.0

    25.0

    GEN-EWS rank list

    9.0

    31.5

    22.5

    OBC-NCL rank list

    9.0

    31.5

    22.5

    SC rank list

    5.0

    17.5

    12.5

    ST

    5.0

    17.5

    12.5

    Common-PwD rank list (CRL)

    5.0

    17.5

    12.5

    OBC-NCL-PwD rank list

    5.0

    17.5

    12.5

    SC-PwD rank list

    5.0

    17.5

    12.5

    ST-PwD rank list

    5.0

    17.5

    12.5

    Preparatory course rank lists

    2.5

    8.75

    6.25

    JEE Advanced Cut-Off 2018

    Rank List

    Minimum marks in each subject

    Minimum aggregate

    Common rank list (CRL)

    12

    126

    OBC-NCL rank list

    11

    114

    SC rank list

    6

    63

    ST rank list

    6

    63

    Common-PwD rank list (CRL)

    6

    63

    OBC-NCL-PwD rank list

    6

    63

    SC-PwD rank list

    6

    63

    ST-PwD rank list

    6

    63

    Preparatory course rank lists

    3

    32

    JEE Advanced Cut-Off 2017

    Category

    PwD Status

    Rank List

    Minimum Marks in Each Subject

    Minimum Aggregate Marks

    Any

    Any

    CRL

    12

    1128

    OBC-NCL

    Any

    OBC-NCL rank list

    10

    115

    SC

    Any

    SC rank list

    6

    64

    ST

    Any

    ST rank list

    6

    64

    Any

    Yes

    CRL-PwD

    6

    64

    OBC-NCL

    Yes

    OBC-NCL-PwD rank list

    6

    64

    SC

    Yes

    SC-PwD rank list

    6

    64

    ST

    Yes

    ST-PwD rank list

    6

    64

    Any

    Yes

    PC-CRL-PwD

    3

    32

    OBC-NCL

    Yes

    PC-OBC-NCL-PwD

    3

    32

    SC

    Any

    PC-SC

    3

    32

    SC

    Yes

    PC-SC-PwD

    3

    32

    JEE Advanced Cut-off Ranks

    JEE Advanced cut-off is different from minimum qualifying marks required for ranking. Each institution will release their separate opening and closing ranks to offer admission. Here, we have provided the opening and closing ranks for different IITs:

    Institutions

    Opening Rank

    Closing Rank

    IIT Madras

    62

    5319

    IIT Patna

    1541

    7891

    IIT Bombay

    1

    4880

    IIT Indore

    933

    7732

    IIT Kharagpur

    138

    6312

    IIT (BHU) Varanasi

    500

    9805

    IIT Delhi

    24

    5431

    ISM Dhanbad

    1655

    9530

    IIT Gandhinagar

    493

    6869

    IIT Roorkee

    294

    7531

    IIT Kanpur

    113

    7469

    IIT Hyderabad

    418

    6844

    IIT Jammu

    4743

    6219

    IIT Guwahati

    406

    8000

    Colleges you can apply

    • IIT Roorkee
      Roorkee
      |
      Established in: 1947
      Highest Cutoff:
      B.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering (10)
      Lowest Cutoff:
      Integrated M.Sc. Physics (18169)
    • IIT Madras
      Chennai
      |
      Established in: 2008
      Highest Cutoff:
      B.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering (2)
      Lowest Cutoff:
      B.S & M.S in Physics (18169)
    • NIT Surathkal
      Mangalore
      |
      Established in: 1991
      Highest Cutoff:
      B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence (38)
      Lowest Cutoff:
      B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence (2612)
    • IIT Guwahati
      Guwahati
      |
      Established in: 1994
      Highest Cutoff:
      B.Tech in Computer Science Engineering (19)
      Lowest Cutoff:
      B.tech in Biosciences and Bioengineering (15421)
    • IIT Gandhinagar
      Gandhinagar
      |
      Established in: 2008
      Highest Cutoff:
      B.tech in Computer Sciences and Engineering (81)
      Lowest Cutoff:
      B.Tech in Manufacturing Engineering (17494)
    • IIT Hyderabad
      Hyderabad
      |
      Established in: 2008
      Highest Cutoff:
      B.Tech. in Computer Science & Engineering (5)
      Lowest Cutoff:
      B.Tech. in Industrial Chemistry (15962)
    • IIT Patna
      Patna
      |
      Established in: 2008
      Highest Cutoff:
      B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering (47)
      Lowest Cutoff:
      B.Tech + MBA in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering (IIM Bodh Gaya) (26073)
    • IIT Dhanbad
      Dhanbad
      |
      Established in: 2010
      Highest Cutoff:
      B.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering (32)
      Lowest Cutoff:
      Integrated Bachelor of Science-Master of Science in Chemical Science (25720)
    • IIT Kanpur
      Kanpur
      |
      Established in: 1959
      Highest Cutoff:
      B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (3)
      Lowest Cutoff:
      B.Sc in Earth Sciences (17777)
    • NIT Durgapur
      Durgapur
      |
      Established in: 1960
      Highest Cutoff:
      B.Tech in Mathematics (529)
      Lowest Cutoff:
      B.Tech in Mathematics (9721)
    • IIT Kharagpur
      Kharagpur
      |
      Established in: 1951
      Highest Cutoff:
      B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering (4)
      Lowest Cutoff:
      B.Sc in Applied Geology (20949)
    • IIT Bombay
      Mumbai
      |
      Established in: 1958
      Highest Cutoff:
      B.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering (1)
      Lowest Cutoff:
      B.Tech in Applied Geophysics (19737)
    • IIT Ropar
      Ropar
      |
      Established in: 2008
      Highest Cutoff:
      B.Tech In Computer Science & Engineering (26)
      Lowest Cutoff:
      B.Tech in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering (21792)
    • IIT Delhi
      Delhi
      |
      Established in: 1961
      Highest Cutoff:
      B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (2)
      Lowest Cutoff:
      B.Tech in Design (16045)
    • IIT Jodhpur
      Jodhpur
      |
      Established in: 2008
      Highest Cutoff:
      B.Tech. in Computer Science & Engineering (73)
      Lowest Cutoff:
      B.Sc in Chemistry with Specialization (25547)
    • IIT BHU
      Varanasi
      |
      Established in: 1919
      Highest Cutoff:
      B.Tech in Computer Science Engineering (15)
      Lowest Cutoff:
      Bachelor of Architecture (26381)
    • IIT Bhubaneswar
      Bhubaneswar
      |
      Established in: 2008
      Highest Cutoff:
      B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering (1)
      Lowest Cutoff:
      B.Tech in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering (21631)
    • IIT Palakkad
      Palakkad
      |
      Established in: 2015
      Highest Cutoff:
      B.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering (160)
      Lowest Cutoff:
      B.Tech in Civil Engineering (21748)
    • IIT Tirupati
      Tirupati
      |
      Established in: 2015
      Highest Cutoff:
      B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering (167)
      Lowest Cutoff:
      B.Tech in Civil Engineering (20635)
    • IIT Indore
      Indore
      |
      Established in: 2009
      Highest Cutoff:
      B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (13)
      Lowest Cutoff:
      B.Tech in Metallurgical Engineering and Materials Science (20322)

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