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    JEE Advanced 2026 Expected Cut Off: Category-wise Qualifying Marks

    JEE Advanced 2026 Expected Cut Off: Category-wise Qualifying Marks

    RanjeetaUpdated on 25 May 2026, 10:13 AM IST

    JEE Advanced 2026 Expected Cut Off: IIT Roorkee will publish the JEE Advanced 2026 cutoff on the official website. jeeadv.ac.in. Until then, candidates can check the expected JEE Advanced 2026 cutoff based on the latest trends. The expected cutoff for the General category is 35%, 31.5% for OBC-NCL and EWS, and 17.5% for SC/ST/PwD candidates. The JEE Advanced 2026 cutoff is also released for admission to IITs. JoSAA will publish the JEE Advanced 2026 cutoff (admission) for IITs on the official website, josaa.nic.in. For admission into IITs, candidates must participate in JEE Advanced 2026 counselling. To be eligible, candidates needed to clear the JEE Advanced 2026 exam. Candidates will be able to apply to the Indian Institutes of Technology based on marks scored in JEE Advanced.

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    1. JEE Advanced 2026 Expected Cut Off - Qualifying Marks
    2. Previous Year’s JEE Advanced Qualifying Cutoff Marks
    3. JEE Advanced 2026 Expected Marks vs Rank
    4. JEE Advanced 2026 Expected Cut Off - Admission
    5. Factors determining JEE Advanced Cutoff for IITs
    JEE Advanced 2026 Expected Cut Off: Category-wise Qualifying Marks
    JEE Advanced 2026 Expected Cut Off: Category-wise Qualifying Marks

    JEE Advanced 2026 Expected Cut Off - Qualifying Marks

    Candidates can check the expected qualifying cutoff for JEE Advanced 2026. Check the minimum subject-wise and aggregate percentage required for different rank lists in the examination.

    Expected JEE Advanced 2026 Expected Cut Off

    Rank List

    Minimum percentage of marks in each subject

    Minimum percentage of aggregate marks

    Common rank list (CRL)

    10.0

    35.0

    GEN-EWS rank list

    9.0

    31.5

    OBC-NCL rank list

    9.0

    31.5

    SC rank list

    5.0

    17.5

    ST rank list

    5.0

    17.5

    Common-PwD rank list (CRL-PwD)

    5.0

    17.5

    GEN-EWS-PwD rank list

    5.0

    17.5

    OBC-NCL-PwD rank list

    5.0

    17.5

    SC-PwD rank list

    5.0

    17.5

    ST-PwD rank list

    5.0

    17.5

    Preparatory course rank lists

    2.5

    8.75

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    Previous Year’s JEE Advanced Qualifying Cutoff Marks

    Candidates can prefer the previous year’s JEE Advanced to get an idea of the minimum marks for this year. Refer to the table below:

    JEE Advanced Cutoff Marks 2025

    Rank List

    Minimum Marks in Each Subject

    Minimum Aggregate Marks

    Common Rank List (CRL)

    7

    74

    OBC-NCL Rank List

    6

    66

    GEN-EWS Rank List

    6

    66

    SC Rank List

    3

    37

    ST Rank List

    3

    37

    Common-PwD Rank List (CRL-PwD)

    3

    37

    OBC-NCL-PwD Rank List

    3

    37

    GEN-EWS-PwD Rank List

    3

    37

    SC-PwD Rank List

    3

    37

    ST-PwD Rank List

    3

    37

    Preparatory Course (PC) Rank List

    1

    18

    JEE Advanced 2026 Expected Marks vs Rank

    Candidates can check the expected JEE Advanced 2026 marks vs rank analysis below:

    AIR (All India Rank)

    Marks

    1-500

    270+

    501-1000

    270-220

    1001-1500

    220-210

    1501-2000

    210-205

    2001-2500

    205-195

    2501-3000

    195-189

    3001-4000

    189-181

    4001-4500

    181-175

    4501-5000

    175-170

    JEE Advanced 2026 Expected Cut Off - Admission

    The IIT JEE Advanced 2026 Expected Cut Off will be available as the opening and closing ranks. A higher rank has higher admission chances into the preferred institutes and courses. Since there is still time for the cutoff to be out, candidates can check the previous year’s cutoff trends to have an overall idea of what to expect for the IIT JEE Advanced 2026 cutoff.

    Previous Year’s IIT JEE Advanced Admission Cutoff Marks

    Check the previous year IIT JEE Advanced cutoff for all the Indian Institutes of Technology. Candidates can check the IITs' closing ranks and the branches offered.

    JoSAA 2025 IIT Cutoff - Round 6

    Institute

    Academic Program Name

    Closing Rank

    Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar

    Civil Engineering

    16156

    Computer Science and Engineering

    4162

    Electrical Engineering

    8165

    Electronics and Communication Engineering

    5885

    Engineering Physics

    12466

    Mathematics and Computing

    4708

    Mechanical Engineering

    11678

    Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

    16268

    Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

    Aerospace Engineering

    2361

    Chemical Engineering

    2464

    Civil Engineering

    4250

    Computer Science and Engineering

    66

    Electrical Engineering

    433

    Electrical Engineering (5 Years, Bachelor and Master of Technology (Dual Degree))

    841

    Energy Engineering

    2584

    Engineering Physics

    1539

    Environmental Science and Engineering

    4777

    Industrial Engineering and Operations Research

    1273

    Mechanical Engineering

    1834

    Metallurgical Engineering and Materials Science

    4345

    Indian Institute of Technology Mandi

    B.Tech in General Engineering

    11034

    B.Tech in Materials Science and Engineering

    14368

    B.Tech in Mathematics and Computing

    4285

    B.Tech in Microelectronics & VLSI

    6166

    Bio Engineering

    14879

    Civil Engineering

    14274

    Computer Science and Engineering

    3123

    Data Science and Artificial Intelligence

    3928

    Electrical Engineering

    7590

    Engineering Physics

    12110

    Mechanical Engineering

    10267

    Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

    Abu Dhabi Campus - Chemical Engineering

    5712

    Abu Dhabi Campus - Computer Science and Engineering

    1761

    Abu Dhabi Campus - Energy Engineering

    5590

    Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering

    4999

    Chemical Engineering

    2548

    Chemical Engineering (5 Years, Bachelor and Master of Technology (Dual Degree))

    3454

    Civil Engineering

    4302

    Computer Science and Engineering

    126

    Computer Science and Engineering (5 Years, Bachelor and Master of Technology (Dual Degree))

    186

    Design

    12217

    Electrical Engineering

    605

    Electrical Engineering (Power and Automation)

    823

    Energy Engineering

    2668

    Engineering and Computational Mechanics

    1103

    Engineering Physics

    2565

    Materials Engineering

    3736

    Mathematics and Computing

    323

    Mathematics and Computing (5 Years, Bachelor and Master of Technology (Dual Degree))

    355

    Mechanical Engineering

    1862

    Production and Industrial Engineering

    3223

    Textile Technology

    5733

    Indian Institute of Technology Indore

    Chemical Engineering

    8824

    Civil Engineering

    10641

    Computer Science and Engineering

    1775

    Electrical Engineering

    3723

    Engineering Physics

    8299

    Mathematics and Computing

    2099

    Mechanical Engineering

    7545

    Metallurgical Engineering and Materials Science

    11274

    Space Science and Engineering

    7419

    Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

    Aerospace Engineering

    4872

    Agricultural and Food Engineering

    11111

    Artificial Intelligence

    953

    Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering

    9224

    Chemical Engineering

    5222

    Civil Engineering

    7774

    Computer Science and Engineering

    466

    Electrical Engineering

    1985

    Electronics and Electrical Communication Engineering

    1485

    Industrial and Systems Engineering

    4329

    Instrumentation Engineering

    2741

    Manufacturing Science and Engineering

    6547

    Mechanical Engineering

    4016

    Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

    7708

    Mining Engineering

    10765

    Ocean Engineering and Naval Architecture

    10074

    Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad

    Artificial Intelligence

    861

    Biomedical Engineering

    8376

    Biotechnology and Bioinformatics

    9378

    Chemical Engineering

    5756

    Civil Engineering

    8698

    Computational Engineering

    1866

    Computer Science and Engineering

    673

    Electrical Engineering

    1900

    Electrical Engineering (IC Design and Technology)

    1895

    Engineering Physics

    4686

    Engineering Science

    3272

    Industrial Chemistry

    10043

    Materials Science and Metallurgical Engineering

    7604

    Mathematics and Computing

    1015

    Mechanical Engineering

    4443

    Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur

    Artificial Intelligence and Data Science

    4212

    Bio Engineering

    15278

    Chemical Engineering

    11626

    Civil and Infrastructure Engineering

    14301

    Computer Science and Engineering

    2918

    Electrical Engineering

    6824

    Electronics Engineering

    6228

    Materials Engineering

    15034

    Mechanical Engineering

    9569

    Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

    Aerospace Engineering

    3805

    Biological Sciences and Bioengineering

    7105

    Chemical Engineering

    4280

    Civil Engineering

    6161

    Computer Science and Engineering

    271

    Electrical Engineering

    1146

    Materials Science and Engineering

    6337

    Mechanical Engineering

    2771

    Indian Institute of Technology Madras

    Aerospace Engineering

    3211

    Aerospace Engineering (5 Years, Bachelor and Master of Technology (Dual Degree))

    2808

    Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics

    306

    Biological Engineering

    5261

    Chemical Engineering

    4116

    Civil Engineering

    6112

    Computational Engineering and Mechanics

    1309

    Computer Science and Engineering

    171

    Electrical Engineering

    849

    Engineering Design (5 Years, Bachelor and Master of Technology (Dual Degree))

    3380

    Engineering Physics

    1441

    Instrumentation and Biomedical Engineering

    4366

    Mechanical Engineering

    2468

    Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

    5499

    Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering

    7433

    Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar

    Artificial Intelligence

    2236

    Chemical Engineering

    9276

    Civil Engineering

    10796

    Computer Science and Engineering

    2020

    Electrical Engineering

    3931

    Integrated Circuit Design & Technology

    4652

    Materials Engineering

    11066

    Mechanical Engineering

    6904

    Indian Institute of Technology Patna

    Artificial Intelligence and Data Science

    4312

    B. Tech in CE. - M. Tech. in Geotechnical Engineering (5 Years, B.Tech. + M.Tech./MS (Dual Degree))

    16815

    B. Tech in CE. - M. Tech. in Structural Engineering (5 Years, B.Tech. + M.Tech./MS (Dual Degree))

    15381

    B. Tech. (CSE) and M.Tech in CSE (5 Years, B.Tech. + M.Tech./MS (Dual Degree))

    4323

    B. Tech. (ECE) -M. Tech. in VLSI (5 Years, B.Tech. + M.Tech./MS (Dual Degree))

    7742

    B. Tech. (EEE)-M. Tech. in (Power &. Control) (5 Years, B.Tech. + M.Tech./MS (Dual Degree))

    8283

    B. Tech. (Mathematics & Computing) M. Tech. in (Mathematics & Computing) (5 Years, B.Tech. + M.Tech./MS (Dual Degree))

    5266

    B. Tech. (ME) - M. Tech. in Mechatronics (5 Years, B.Tech. + M.Tech./MS (Dual Degree))

    10153

    B.Tech (Artificial Intelligence and Data Science) - MBA in Digital Business Management (IIM Bodh Gaya) (5 Years, Bachelor of Technology and MBA (Dual Degree))

    4679

    B.Tech (Chemical Engineering) - MBA in Hospital and Health Care Management (IIM Bodh Gaya) (5 Years, Bachelor of Technology and MBA (Dual Degree))

    15010

    B.Tech (Chemical Science and Technology) - MBA in Hospital and Health Care Management (IIM Bodh Gaya) (5 Years, Bachelor of Technology and MBA (Dual Degree))

    16163

    B.Tech (Civil Engineering) - MBA (IIM Bodh Gaya) (5 Years, Bachelor of Technology and MBA (Dual Degree))

    15570

    B.Tech (Computer Science and Engineering) - MBA in Digital Business Management (IIM Bodh Gaya) (5 Years, Bachelor of Technology and MBA (Dual Degree))

    4297

    B.Tech (Electrical and Electronics Engineering) - MBA (IIM Bodh Gaya) (5 Years, Bachelor of Technology and MBA (Dual Degree))

    8351

    B.Tech (Electronics and Communication Engineering) - MBA in Hospital and Healthcare Management (IIM Bodh Gaya) (5 Years, Bachelor of Technology and MBA (Dual Degree))

    8739

    B.Tech (Engineering Physics) - MBA (IIM Bodh Gaya) (5 Years, Bachelor of Technology and MBA (Dual Degree))

    12995

    B.Tech (Mathematics and Computing) - MBA in Digital Business Management (IIM Bodh Gaya) (5 Years, Bachelor of Technology and MBA (Dual Degree))

    5192

    B.Tech (Mechanical Engineering) - MBA (IIM Mumbai) (5 Years, Bachelor of Technology and MBA (Dual Degree))

    9708

    B.Tech (Metallurgical and Materials Engineering) - MBA (IIM Bodh Gaya) (5 Years, Bachelor of Technology and MBA (Dual Degree))

    16042

    B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering and M.Tech. in Communication Systems (5 Years, Bachelor and Master of Technology (Dual Degree))

    7786

    Chemical Engineering

    13715

    Chemical Science and Technology

    15406

    Civil Engineering

    15400

    Computer Science and Engineering

    3377

    Electrical and Electronics Engineering

    7502

    Electronics and Communication Engineering

    6167

    Engineering Physics

    12986

    Mathematics and Computing

    4851

    Mechanical Engineering

    11758

    Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

    16510

    IIT Roorkee

    Biosciences and Bioengineering

    8159

    Chemical Engineering

    4816

    Civil Engineering

    6870

    Computer Science and Engineering

    592

    Data Science and Artificial Intelligence

    845

    Electrical Engineering

    2091

    Electronics and Communication Engineering

    1486

    Energy Engineering

    4761

    Engineering Physics

    4544

    Geological Technology (5 Years, Integrated Master of Technology)

    10016

    Geophysical Technology (5 Years, Integrated Master of Technology)

    8870

    Mechanical Engineering

    3897

    Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

    7341

    Production and Industrial Engineering

    5820

    IIT (ISM) Dhanbad

    Applied Geology (5 Years, Integrated Master of Technology)

    17892

    Applied Geophysics (5 Years, Integrated Master of Technology)

    17507

    B.Tech Mining Engineering and MBA in Logistic and Supply Chain Management (IIM Mumbai) (5 Years, Integrated B. Tech. and MBA)

    16770

    Chemical Engineering

    11980

    Civil Engineering

    13778

    Computer Science and Engineering

    3585

    Electrical Engineering

    7603

    Electronics and Communication Engineering

    5839

    Engineering Physics

    11711

    Environmental Engineering

    16752

    Mathematics and Computing

    4335

    Mechanical Engineering

    10273

    Mineral and Metallurgical Engineering

    14875

    Mining Engineering

    15455

    Mining Machinery Engineering

    16579

    Petroleum Engineering

    12709

    IIT Ropar

    Artificial Intelligence and Data Engineering

    3500

    Chemical Engineering

    10655

    Civil Engineering

    12488

    Computer Science and Engineering

    2512

    Digital Agriculture

    14480

    Electrical Engineering

    6311

    Electrical Engineering (Integrated Circuit Design and Technology)

    5527

    Engineering Physics

    9576

    Mathematics and Computing

    3954

    Mechanical Engineering

    9115

    Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

    13777

    IIT (BHU) Varanasi

    Biochemical Engineering

    13255

    Bioengineering

    12759

    Ceramic Engineering

    13064

    Chemical Engineering

    8381

    Civil Engineering

    10278

    Computer Science and Engineering

    1489

    Electrical Engineering

    3537

    Electronics Engineering

    2635

    Engineering Physics

    8441

    Industrial Chemistry

    12721

    Materials Science and Technology

    10851

    Mathematics and Computing

    1924

    Mechanical Engineering

    7286

    Metallurgical Engineering

    11398

    Mining Engineering

    14243

    Pharmaceutical Engineering & Technology

    14447

    Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

    Biosciences and Bioengineering

    10727

    Chemical Engineering

    6053

    Chemical Science and Technology

    7958

    Civil Engineering

    9021

    Computer Science and Engineering

    792

    Data Science and Artificial Intelligence

    1078

    Electronics and Communication Engineering

    1829

    Electronics and Electrical Engineering

    2195

    Energy Engineering

    6610

    Engineering Physics

    7117

    Mathematics and Computing

    1276

    Mechanical Engineering

    4892

    Indian Institute of Technology Bhilai

    Computer Science and Engineering

    7382

    Data Science and Artificial Intelligence

    7934

    Electrical Engineering

    11592

    Electronics and Communication Engineering

    9668

    Materials Science and Metallurgical Engineering

    17478

    Mechanical Engineering

    14788

    Mechatronics Engineering

    12254

    Indian Institute of Technology Goa

    Computer Science and Engineering

    6242

    Electrical Engineering

    10095

    Mathematics and Computing

    7932

    Mechanical Engineering

    13451

    Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad

    Civil Engineering

    16753

    Computer Science and Engineering

    6454

    Data Science and Engineering

    8640

    Electrical Engineering

    10396

    Mechanical Engineering

    12606

    Indian Institute of Technology Tirupati

    Chemical Engineering

    15636

    Civil Engineering

    16548

    Computer Science and Engineering

    5034

    Electrical Engineering

    9468

    Engineering Physics

    12915

    Mechanical Engineering

    12143

    Indian Institute of Technology Jammu

    Chemical Engineering

    16284

    Civil Engineering

    17263

    Computer Science and Engineering

    6651

    Electrical Engineering

    11399

    Engineering Physics

    15917

    Materials Engineering

    18156

    Mathematics and Computing

    8559

    Mechanical Engineering

    14453

    Indian Institute of Technology Dharwad

    Chemical and Biochemical Engineering

    16680

    Civil and Infrastructure Engineering

    17472

    Computer Science and Engineering

    7208

    Electrical and Electronics Engineering

    11051

    Electronics and Communication Engineering

    9476

    Engineering Physics

    15353

    Mathematics and Computing

    8222

    Mechanical Engineering

    14852

    JEE Advanced Cutoff for Top IITs - Links

    JEE Advanced Syllabus: Subjects & Chapters
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    Factors determining JEE Advanced Cutoff for IITs

    While determining the cutoff of JEE Advanced for IITs, the authorities consider the following factors:

    • Availability of seats.

    • Previous year’s JEE Advanced cutoff trends.

    • The difficulty level of JEE Advanced 2026.

    • A total number of candidates appeared for the exam.

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    Hi,

    You can use the following link to predict your JEE Advanced rank: JEE Advanced rank predictor

    All the best!

    Hi,

    With 149 marks in JEE Advanced and OBC-NCL category, your expected category rank can be around 1.5k–2.5k, which is honestly a pretty strong position.

    You can realistically get good core branches in older IITs like Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, or Indian Institute of

    Hello Student,

    Yes your candidature is valid. The primary eligibility criterion here is that JEE Advanced can be taken in two consecutive years, which is satisfied in your case.

    Hello Student,

    Can you please tell us which year you passed your 12th class?  The reason why I am asking this is that JEE Advanced (If you are interested in pursuing a course from IITs) is allowed for two consecutive years. The year of passing your 12th and the next