JEE Advanced 2026 Passing Marks: IIT Roorkee will release the JEE Advanced passing marks 2026 along with the results on the official website, jeeadv.ac.in. The minimum qualifying marks for JEE Advanced 2026 will be updated in this article as well. As per the previous years' passing mark data, the minimum mark for the general category was 74 and 37 for SC/ST/PwD candidates. The passing marks are the minimum scores required to qualify for the JEE Advanced exam. Candidates must also have 75% aggregate marks (65% for SC/ST) in Class 12 for IIT admission. Read the article below for more details on the passing marks of JEE Advanced 2026.
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The JEE Advanced Passing Marks 2026 will be published by the authority on the official website of the exam. As stated, the decision on passing marks will be updated on this page once it is ready. Meanwhile, candidates can check out the marks of the previous year's pattern of passing JEE Advanced to regulate their expectations.
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Since the qualifying marks for JEE Advanced 2026 are not out yet, candidates can refer to the previous year’s passing marks. Find below the previous years' category-wise passing marks for JEE Advanced in the table below.
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 | 66 | 98 |
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 |
Rank List | Minimum Marks in Each Subject | Minimum Aggregate Marks |
|---|---|---|
Common Rank List (CRL) | 10 | 109 |
OBC-NCL Rank List | 9 | 98 |
GEN-EWS Rank List | 9 | 98 |
SC Rank List | 5 | 54 |
ST Rank List | 5 | 54 |
Common-PwD Rank List (CRL-PwD) | 5 | 54 |
OBC-NCL-PwD Rank List | 5 | 54 |
GEN-EWS-PwD Rank List | 5 | 54 |
SC-PwD Rank List | 5 | 54 |
ST-PwD Rank List | 5 | 54 |
Preparatory Course (PC) Rank List | 2 | 27 |
Rank List | Minimum Percentage of Marks in Each Subject | Minimum Percentage of Aggregate Marks |
|---|---|---|
Common Rank List (CRL) | 8.68% | 30.34% |
OBC-NCL Rank List | 7.8% | 27.30% |
GEN-EWS Rank List | 7.8% | 27.30% |
SC Rank List | 4.34% | 15.17% |
ST Rank List | 4.34% | 15.17% |
Common-PwD Rank List (CRL-PwD) | 4.34% | 15.17% |
OBC-NCL-PwD Rank List | 4.34% | 15.17% |
GEN-EWS-PwD Rank List | 4.34% | 15.17% |
SC-PwD Rank List | 4.34% | 15.17% |
ST-PwD Rank List | 4.34% | 15.17% |
Preparatory Course (PC) Rank List | 2.17% | 7.58% |
Rank List | 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 |
Passing Percentage for JEE Advanced 2023
Rank List | Minimum Percentage of Marks in Each Subject | Minimum Percentage of 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% |
| Rank List | Minimum Marks in Each Subject | Minimum Aggregate |
|---|---|---|
Common rank list (CRL) | 5 | 55 |
OBC-NCL rank list | 5 | 50 |
GEN-EWS rank list | 5 | 50 |
SC rank list | 3 | 28 |
ST rank list | 3 | 28 |
Common-PwD rank list (CRL-PwD) | 3 | 28 |
OBC-NCL-PwD rank list | 3 | 28 |
GEN-EWS-PwD rank list | 3 | 28 |
SC-PwD rank list | 3 | 28 |
ST-PwD rank list | 3 | 28 |
Preparatory course (PC) rank lists | 1 | 14 |
| Rank List | Minimum Percentage of Marks in Each Subject | 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% |
| Rank List | Minimum Marks in Each Subject | Minimum Aggregate |
|---|---|---|
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 |
| Category | Minimum percentage of marks in each Subject | Minimum Percentage of Aggregate marks |
|---|---|---|
Common rank list (CRL) | 5.00% | 17.50% |
OBC-NCL rank list | 4.50% | 15.75% |
GEN-EWS rank list | 4.50% | 15.75% |
SC rank list | 2.50% | 8.75% |
ST rank list | 2.50% | 8.75% |
Common-PwD rank list (CRL-PwD) | 2.50% | 8.75% |
OBC-NCL-PwD rank list | 2.50% | 8.75% |
GEN-EWS-PwD rank list | 2.50% | 8.75% |
SC-PwD rank list | 2.50% | 8.75% |
ST-PwD rank list | 2.50% | 8.75% |
Preparatory course (PC) rank lists | 0.75% | 2.625% |
| 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 |
| Category | Minimum Percentage of Marks in Each Subject | Minimum Percentage Aggregate Marks |
|---|---|---|
Common rank list (CRL) | 5% | 17.50% |
GEN-EWS rank list | 4.50% | 15.75% |
OBC-NCL rank list | 4.50% | 15.75% |
SC rank list | 2.50% | 8.75% |
ST | 2.50% | 8.75% |
Common-PwD rank list (CRL) | 2.50% | 8.75% |
OBC-NCL-PwD rank list | 2.50% | 8.75% |
SC-PwD rank list | 2.50% | 8.75% |
ST-PwD rank list | 2.50% | 8.75% |
Preparatory course rank lists | 0.75% | 2.625% |
| 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 |
The authority will release the JEE Advanced 2026 cutoff on the official website, jeeadv.ac.in. It represents the minimum marks required to qualify for admission in IITs. Candidates who meet or exceed the cutoff will be eligible for the JoSSA Counselling process.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
IIT Roorkee will conduct the JEE Advanced 2026 on May 17, 2026.
According to the official brochure, the minimum marks required to qualify JEE Advanced are 20.56% for the general category, 18.50% for OBC-NCL/EWS, and 10.28% for SC/ST/PwD candidates.
Students can check the JEE Advanced Passing Marks 2026 on the official website.
The new JEE Advanced 2026 official website is jeeadv.ac.in.
The minimum marks required to qualify JEE Advanced are 35% for the general category, 31.5% for OBC-NCL/EWS, and 17.5% for SC/ST/PwD candidates.
On Question asked by student community
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
Hello Student, due to the two-year consecutive attempt rule, you are not eligible to appear for JEE Advanced . You can appear for JEE Main , State-level entrance exams, and entrance exams for private universities.
Hi Nith, admission to IITs is offered based on the score of JEE Advanced entrance exam through the counselling process. Please refer the link to know in details about the eligibility criteria of JEE Advanced https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/jee-advanced-eligibility-criteria
Hello, to prepare for JEE Advanced 2027, start with a proper study plan, focus on NCERT concepts, practise previous year questions regularly, and revise topics consistently. It is important to build strong concepts in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics, along with regular mock tests and time management practice.
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