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    JEE Advanced 2026 Passing Marks for EWS, PwD, SC, OBC, GEN

    JEE Advanced 2026 Passing Marks for EWS, PwD, SC, OBC, GEN

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    RanjeetaUpdated on 29 Dec 2025, 05:01 PM IST
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    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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    1. JEE Advanced 2026 Passing Marks
    2. Previous JEE Advanced Passing Marks
    3. JEE Advanced Cutoff 2026
    JEE Advanced 2026 Passing Marks for EWS, PwD, SC, OBC, GEN
    JEE Advanced 2026 Passing Marks

    JEE Advanced 2026 Passing Marks

    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.

    Previous JEE Advanced Passing Marks

    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.

    JEE Advanced 2025 Passing Marks

    Rank List

    Minimum Marks in Each SubjectMinimum 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

    JEE Advanced 2024 Passing Marks

    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

    JEE Advanced 2024 Passing Percentage

    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%

    JEE Advanced 2023 Passing Marks

    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%

    JEE Advanced 2022 Passing Marks

    Rank List

    Minimum Marks in Each

    Subject

    Minimum Aggregate
    Marks

    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

    Passing Percentage for JEE Advanced 2022

    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%

    JEE Advanced 2021 Passing Marks

    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 Passing Percentage 2021

    Category
    Minimum percentage of marks in each SubjectMinimum 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%

    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

    Passing Percentage for JEE Advanced 2020

    CategoryMinimum 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%

    JEE Advanced passing Marks 2019

    CategoryMinimum Percentage of Marks in Each SubjectMinimum Percentage of Aggregate MarksRevised 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 Cutoff 2026

    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)

    Q: Who will make the JEE Advanced 2026 Paper?
    A:

    IIT Roorkee will conduct the JEE Advanced 2026 on May 17, 2026.

    Q: What are the passing marks in JEE Advanced?
    A:

    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.

    Q: Where can I Check the JEE Advanced 2026 Passing Marks?
    A:

    Students can check the JEE Advanced Passing Marks 2026 on the official website.

    Q: What is the new official website for JEE Advanced 2026?
    A:

    The new JEE Advanced 2026 official website is jeeadv.ac.in.

    Q: What is the minimum marks in advance to get into an IIT?
    A:

    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.

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    Questions related to JEE Advanced

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    Have a question related to JEE Advanced ?

    Hi Anupam,

    You can follow these steps:

    • NIOS Enrollment: Register for NIOS 2027 exams and use Transfer of Credit (TOC) to boost your aggregate score.

    • JEE 2027: Use the new NIOS marksheet for JoSAA counseling.

    • Alternative: Qualify via the Top 20 Percentile rule of your board if 75% is not

    Hello student,

    Kindly go through the article to understand what a safe percentile is in JEE Main 2026 to qualify for JEE Advanced.

    Link  - JEE Main 2026 Advanced Qualifying Percentile

    Hope this will be helpful!

    Hello Kapil,

    If you are targeting the JEE Main exam, you should focus on your academic studies and understand the topics well. Your priority should be the NCERT books for Classes 8 to 12, as JEE Main includes questions based on them.

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