JEE Advanced 2026 Total Marks - IIT Roorkee has released the details of the JEE Advanced 2026 total marks on the official website, jeeadv.ac.in. The total marks for JEE Advanced has been provided in the information brochure 2026. According to the JEE Advanced exam pattern, the total marks are 360. Candidates must note that the JEE Advanced total marks for JEE Advanced differ every year, according to the conducting IIT and the paper format. The JEE Advanced exam will be conducted in two papers, and the total marks for the JEE Advanced 2026 exam will be divided between them. The authority will conduct the JEE Advanced 2026 exam on May 17, 2026.
IIT Roorkee has released the total marks of JEE Advanced 2026 on its official website. The total marks are 360. Both papers 1& 2 of JEE Advanced will be held for 180 marks each.
Candidates can check the JEE Advanced total marks for the previous years below.
| Years | JEE Advanced total marks | Total marks for each paper |
|---|---|---|
2025 | 360 | 180 |
2024 | 360 | 180 |
2023 | 360 | 180 |
2022 | 360 | 180 |
2021 | 360 | 180 |
2020 | 396 | 198 |
2019 | 372 | 198 |
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IIT Roorkee has released the JEE Advanced 2026 exam pattern on the official website. Along with the total marks, candidates should also be aware of the JEE Advanced exam pattern. The JEE Advanced exam pattern notification is updated below.
| Section | Number of Questions | Total Marks | Marking Scheme |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | 4 | 12 |
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2 | 3 | 12 |
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3 | 6 | 24 |
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4 | 4 | 12 |
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| Section | Number of Questions | Total Marks | Marking Scheme |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | 4 | 12 | +3 if ONLY the correct option is chosen 0 if unanswered -1 in all other cases |
2 | 3 | 12 |
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3 | 6 | 24 |
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4 | 4 | 12 |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The total marks are 360 (180 each for Paper 1 and Paper 2).
There are two compulsory papers – Paper 1 and Paper 2. Marks from both papers are added to prepare the final score and rank.
Yes, most multiple-choice questions carry negative marks for incorrect Responses, while numerical value questions typically have no negative marking. However, the negative marking is flexible and will depend on the JEE Advanced 2026 question paper.
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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