JEE Advanced 2026 Cutoff Marks have been released by IIT Roorkee along with the result on June 1, 2026. The official cutoff includes both the minimum subject-wise marks and the minimum aggregate marks required for inclusion in the rank list across different categories. Candidates can refer to the category-wise cutoff details provided below.
According to the official result data, 1,79,694 candidates appeared in both Paper 1 and Paper 2 of JEE Advanced 2026, of whom 56,880 qualified. The examination carried a total of 360 marks, with 180 marks each allotted to Paper 1 and Paper 2. Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry contributed equally to the overall score.
JEE Advanced 2026 Cutoff: Minimum Qualifying Marks (Category-Wise)
The cutoff released by IIT Roorkee specifies separate qualifying requirements for subject-wise and aggregate scores. Candidates must satisfy both criteria prescribed for their respective category to be included in the JEE Advanced 2026 rank list.
| Rank List | Min. Marks in Each Subject | Min. Aggregate Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Common Rank List (CRL) | 8 | 92 |
| OBC-NCL Rank List | 7 | 82 |
| GEN-EWS Rank List | 7 | 82 |
| SC Rank List | 4 | 46 |
| ST Rank List | 4 | 46 |
| Common-PwD Rank List (CRL-PwD) | 4 | 46 |
| OBC-NCL-PwD Rank List | 4 | 46 |
| GEN-EWS-PwD Rank List | 4 | 46 |
| SC-PwD Rank List | 4 | 46 |
| ST-PwD Rank List | 4 | 46 |
| Preparatory Course (PC) Rank List | 2 | 23 |
JEE Advanced 2026 Cutoff: Minimum Percentage Required
The official JEE Advanced 2026 cutoff data also includes the minimum percentage requirements for each category. Candidates must meet the prescribed percentage criteria along with the required qualifying marks to secure a position in the respective rank list.
| Rank List | Min. % in Each Subject | Min. % of Aggregate Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Common Rank List (CRL) | 7.30% | 25.56% |
| OBC-NCL Rank List | 6.51% | 22.78% |
| GEN-EWS Rank List | 6.51% | 22.78% |
| SC Rank List | 3.65% | 12.78% |
| ST Rank List | 3.65% | 12.78% |
| Common-PwD Rank List (CRL-PwD) | 3.65% | 12.78% |
| OBC-NCL-PwD Rank List | 3.65% | 12.78% |
| GEN-EWS-PwD Rank List | 3.65% | 12.78% |
| SC-PwD Rank List | 3.65% | 12.78% |
| ST-PwD Rank List | 3.65% | 12.78% |
| Preparatory Course (PC) Rank List | 1.83% | 6.39% |
How is the JEE Advanced Score Calculated?
The aggregate score in JEE Advanced 2026 is calculated by adding the marks obtained in Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry across both Paper 1 and Paper 2. The examination carries a total of 360 marks, with 180 marks allotted to each paper.
Each subject carries a maximum of 120 marks, comprising 60 marks in Paper 1 and 60 marks in Paper 2. As per the official qualifying criteria, candidates are required to meet both the prescribed subject-wise cutoff and the aggregate cutoff for inclusion in the respective rank list.
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Total Qualified Candidates in JEE Advanced 2026
| Category | Total Qualified |
|---|---|
| General (GEN) | 15,883 |
| OBC-NCL | 12,385 |
| GEN-EWS | 6,377 |
| SC | 15,856 |
| ST | 6,379 |
| Total (All Categories) | 56,880 |
What Happens After Clearing the Cutoff?
Candidates who meet the prescribed cutoff criteria become eligible for inclusion in the respective JEE Advanced 2026 rank lists. Following the declaration of results, qualified candidates can participate in the JoSAA (Joint Seat Allocation Authority) counselling process for admission to IITs and other participating institutes.
The allotment of seats will be carried out based on the candidate’s rank, category, seat availability, and preferences submitted during the counselling process. The detailed counselling schedule and admission guidelines will be released separately by JoSAA.
Candidates seeking admission to the Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch) programme offered by IIT Kharagpur and IIT Roorkee are also required to register for the Architecture Aptitude Test (AAT) 2026. The registration process is available through the official portal at cportal.jeeadv.ac.in.
Important Links
| Resource | Link |
|---|---|
| JEE Advanced 2026 Result | Check Result |
| Official Press Release PDF | Download PDF |
| AAT Registration | Register Here |
| Paper 1 Final Answer Key | Download |
| Paper 2 Final Answer Key | Download |
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