JEE Advanced 2026 Cutoff Marks
Category-wise qualifying cutoff scores · Based on official IIT Roorkee data · Updated June 1, 2026
JEE Advanced 2026 Category-Wise Cutoff Marks
| Category | Min. Aggregate (out of 360) | Min. per Subject | % of Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| General (CRL) | ~95–100 | ~10–12 | ~26–28% |
| OBC-NCL | ~85–90 | ~9–11 | ~24–25% |
| GEN-EWS | ~85–90 | ~9–11 | ~24–25% |
| SC | ~48–53 | ~5–6 | ~13–15% |
| ST | ~48–53 | ~5–6 | ~13–15% |
| PwD (all categories) | ~48–53 | ~5–6 | ~13–15% |
Figures reflect the JEE Advanced 2026 result declared by IIT Roorkee on June 1, 2026. Verify the exact category-wise cutoff on jeeadv.ac.in.
Historical JEE Advanced Cutoff Trends (2021–2025)
| Year | General | OBC-NCL | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 93 | 84 | 47 | 47 |
| 2024 | 98 | 88 | 49 | 49 |
| 2023 | 90 | 81 | 45 | 45 |
| 2022 | 88 | 79 | 44 | 44 |
| 2021 | 87.5 | 78.75 | 43.75 | 43.75 |
How JEE Advanced Qualifying Cutoff Works
To qualify JEE Advanced 2026 and receive an All India Rank (AIR), candidates must meet two conditions simultaneously:
1. Aggregate cutoff: The total marks across both papers (Paper 1 + Paper 2) must be at or above the category-specific minimum aggregate threshold.
2. Subject-wise minimum: In each subject (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics), the combined score from Paper 1 and Paper 2 must be at or above a minimum subject-wise threshold.
A candidate who scores a very high total but fails to meet the subject minimum in even one subject will not qualify. This dual condition is unique to JEE Advanced and ensures well-rounded performance across all three subjects.
Qualifying JEE Advanced means you receive a rank and become eligible for IIT seat allotment through JoSAA 2026. However, getting a seat depends on your rank relative to available seats and your choice filling in JoSAA.
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Data based on official IIT Roorkee JEE Advanced 2026 results. Always verify at jeeadv.ac.in.