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.
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,
If you are from General category with 57 percent in 12th then to appear for JEE Advanced you need to be in top percentile of your board as the eligibility for JEE advanced you need at least 75 percent in 12th or in the top 20 percentile of your
HELLO,
Repeating class 11th does not affect your JEE eligibility .
For JEE Main there is no age limit , you can appear if you have passed or are appearing in class 12th in the eligible year , so repeating the class 11th will not affect your eligibility.
JEE Advanced
Hello,
You passed your Class 12 (Intermediate) from UP Board in
2024
.
As per
JEE Advanced rules
, a candidate can appear
only in the year of Class 12 passing and the next consecutive year
Eligible years for you were 2024 and 2025
You already appeared in 2025
2026
Hello,
Yes, many IITs now offer specialization BTech programs in AI and data science/engineering, separate from core CSE, while also providing AI/ML/robotics as electives or minors within CSE/other branches, with admission via JEE Advanced, but you'll find specific "robotics engineering" branches more at institutions like IITs/NITs, though IITs integrate robotics
Hello,
You can download the IIT JEE Last 5 Years Chapterwise PYQ's from the Careers360 website. Practising these papers will helps you to understand the exam pattern, to identify the important topics, to improve time management, and overall it enhances your exam preparation.
LINK: https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/jee-main-question-papers
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