JEE Advanced 2026 Rank Predictor helps candidates estimate their AIR and possible IITs with branches based on their expected rank. Your raw aggregate marks in both papers (Paper 1 & 2) decide your JEE Advanced 2026 rank.
- You can check your result on June 1, 2026 at jeeadv.ac.in, which will be declared by IIT Roorkee around 10:00 AM.
- According to the JEE Advanced 2025 cutoff, general category candidates scoring 250 marks got a rank around 300.
- Based on the previous year’s trend, the OBCNCL candidate will correspond to a rank within 300 with 250 score in JEE Advanced.
- Candidates with a 300 score are expected to have an AIR within 100, making their admission to top IITs in popular branches.
- The JEE Advanced opening and closing ranks for 2026 will be published separately for all categories after every round of counselling at josaa.nic.in in June 2026.
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Key Summary
- The JEE Advanced rank predictor tool helps you show the results based on category-wise for IIT admission.
- You need to have 75% aggregate marks in class 12 to participate in the JoSAA counselling, even after getting qualified marks in JEE Advanced 2026.
- The rank predictor tool designed will show you all the possible options based on your expected JEE Advanced rank.
- JEE Advanced rank predictor shows the result based on the previous year's cutoff rank to show you the IITs based on your rank.
JEE Advanced Rank Predictor 2026: How to Use It
Collegedunia’s JEE Advanced rank predictor shows accurate results as it uses raw marks for calculation. The steps how to use JEE Advanced rank predictor are described below:
- Step 1: Give your expected JEE Advanced 2026 score based on your exam.
- Step 2: Choose the correct category in the field.
- Step 3: Select the seat pool for your gender to get gender-specific college options.
- Step 4: Click submit, and the JEE Advanced rank predictor tool prepares a college list based on ranking, fees, and cutoff rank, which will help you find whether you are in the safe zone.
The table below shows the JEE Advanced 2025 cutoff details for various categories along with the available seats in the IITs.
| Category | Qualifying Cutoff (2025 Official) | Rank Pool Size (2025) | Total IIT Seats Available |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRL (General) | 74 marks (20.56%) | 33,859 | 8,000+ (OPEN seats) |
| OBC-NCL | 66 marks (18.50%) | 12,601 | 4,500+ (27% reservation) |
| GEN-EWS | 66 marks (18.50%) | 6,401 | 1,700+ (10% reservation) |
| SC | 37 marks (10.28%) | 4,793 | 2,600+ (15% reservation) |
| ST | 37 marks (10.28%) | 1,900 | 1,300+ (7.5% reservation) |
| PwD (all categories) | 66 marks (Gen-PwD: 18.50%) | Very small | 5% horizontal reservation |
Note: Rank pool sizes and qualifying cutoffs are from the official IIT Kanpur JEE Advanced 2025 Report. IIT seat figures are approximate based on JoSAA 2025 data across all 23 IITs. Official 2026 data will be published on June 1, 2026.
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Ques. What is the difference between AIR and Category Rank in JEE Advanced?
Ans. AIR (All India Rank) ranks all qualified candidates together in the Common Rank List (CRL), regardless of category. Category Rank ranks only within the specific reserved group (OBC-NCL, GEN-EWS, SC, ST). During JoSAA counselling, reserved-category IIT seats are filled using category rank, so a candidate with an AIR of 3,000 may have an OBC-NCL rank of 1,000, opening far better branch options.
Ques. Does a higher category rank than AIR always guarantee a better IIT seat?
Ans. Yes, a reserved category candidate with a lower AIR can still be in the top 100–500 of their category rank list, giving access to CSE and EE branches at older IITs.
JEE Advanced 2026 Marks vs Rank
The following table shows the expected JEE Advanced 2026 marks vs rank for general category candidates.
- With a score of 270+ you can expect your JEE Advanced rank to be around top 100 candidates, making you eligible for CSE at top IITs.
- Your JEE Advanced rank of around 1500 will range between 171- 198, making you get a mid-tier IIT in the CSE branch.
- With a rank of 6000, you will get the tier-3 IIT in CSE branch as your score will be below 135 in JEE Advanced 2026.
| JEE Advanced Rank | JEE Advanced Expected Marks (2026) |
|---|---|
| 1- 100 | 269- 335 |
| 100- 500 | 224- 269 |
| 500- 1000 | 198- 224 |
| 1000- 2000 | 171- 198 |
| 2000- 3000 | 155- 171 |
| 3000- 4000 | 144- 155 |
| 4000- 5000 | 135- 144 |
| 5000- 6000 | 123- 135 |
| 7000- 9000 | 114- 123 |
| 9000- 12000 | 103- 114 |
| 12000- 15000 | 94- 103 |
| 15000- 20000 | 84- 94 |
| 20000- 25000 | 75- 84 |
| 25000- 30000 | 68- 75 |
| 30000- 35000 | 64- 68 |
Source: The following JEE Advanced 2026 marks vs rank for general category have been prepared from a YouTube video by “Allen JEE” based on the past years' qualifying marks trends.
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JEE Advanced 2026 Category Predictor Rank Predictor
The following table shows the expected JEE Advanced rank of all categories, which has been prepared from previous years’ rank analysis.
- A general category will get admission in the top-tier IIT CSE with a JEE Advanced rank within 500.
- Scoring around 200+ marks is expected to have a JEE Advanced rank between 1000- 2000, making you eligible for CSE at IIT Indore, IIT BHU and IIT Roorkee.
- SC candidates will get CSE at the top-tier IITs with 220+ marks, as it will have a rank within 100.
- ST Candidates scoring around 140 marks will get as it corresponds to a rank of around 200.
- Scoring 270+ marks in JEE Advanced, an OBC NCL candidate will secure a seat in the IIT Bombay and IIT Delhi CSE programmes, as it has a rank of around 100.
JEE Advanced 2026: General Category
| Expected Marks | Expected Rank | IIT Admission |
|---|---|---|
| 300+ | Top 100 | IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi and other top IITs in CSE |
| 270- 299 | 100- 300 | IIT Delhi EE, IIT Kharagpur CSE, IIT Bombay EE |
| 250- 269 | 300- 500 | IIT Roorkee CSE, IIT Madras CSE, IIT Kanpur CSE |
| 230-249 | 500-1,000 | IIT Guwahati CSE, IIT Hyderabad CSE, IIT BHU CSE |
| 200-229 | 1000- 2000 | IIT Indore CSE, IIT Roorkee EE, IIT BHU EE |
| 180-199 | 2000- 3500 | IIT Tirupati CSE, IIT Ropar CSE, IIT Mandi CSE |
| 150-179 | 3,500-6,500 | Newer IIT Palakkad, Dharwad, Jammu, Bhilai CSE |
| 120-149 | 6,500-12,000 | Newer IITs non-CS; older IITs Civil / Chemical |
| 90-119 | 12,000-22,000 | Newer IITs Chemical, Mechanical and CE |
| Below 89 | Below 22000 | Very limited IIT options |
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JEE Advanced 2026: OBC NCL Category
| Expected Marks | Expected Rank | IIT Admission |
|---|---|---|
| 270+ | Top 100 | IIT Bombay CSE, IIT Delhi CSE |
| 240-269 | 100-350 | IIT Kharagpur CSE, IIT Roorkee CSE, IIT Madras CSE |
| 210-239 | 350-800 | IIT Guwahati CSE, IIT Hyderabad CSE, IIT Kanpur EE |
| 180-209 | 800-1,800 | IIT BHU CSE, IIT Tirupati CSE, IIT Indore EE |
| 150-179 | 1,800-4,000 | Newer IIT Ropar, Mandi, Palakkad CSE |
| 120-149 | 4,000-8,000 | Newer IITs non-core; older IITs Civil / Metallurgy |
| 66-119 | 8,000-12,601 | Limited IIT seat options |
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Ques. Can OBC-NCL candidates get IIT Bombay CSE with 200 marks in JEE Advanced?
Ans. With 200 marks, an OBC-NCL candidate is expected to receive a rank between 800- 1800 in 2026. This is generally not sufficient for IIT Bombay CSE as it requires a rank within 100 and a marks of 270+. Getting 200 marks in JEE Advanced 2026 opens strong options at IIT Guwahati, IIT Tirupati and IIT BHU CSE branch.
Ques. What is the difference between OBC-NCL rank and GEN-EWS rank in JEE Advanced?
Ans. Both OBC-NCL and GEN-EWS candidates share the same qualifying cutoff of 66 marks (18.50%) in 2025 and have separate rank lists. The key difference is that EWS candidates often achieve a more competitive rank for the same score due to less competition within their category compared to OBC NCL candidates.
JEE Advanced 2026: SC Category
| Expected Marks | Expected Rank | IIT Admission |
|---|---|---|
| 220+ | Top 100 | IIT Bombay CSE, IIT Delhi CSE |
| 180-219 | 150-500 | IIT Kharagpur CSE, IIT Roorkee CSE, IIT Madras CSE |
| 150-179 | 500-1,000 | IIT Guwahati CSE, IIT Hyderabad CSE, IIT BHU EE |
| 120-149 | 1,000-2,500 | Newer IITs such as IIT Palakkad, IIT Indore, IIT Ropar, IIT Goa CSE |
| 100-119 | 2,500-4,000 | IIT Palakkad, IIT Indore, IIT Ropar, IIT Goa and newer IITs all branches |
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JEE Advanced 2026: ST Category
| Expected Marks | Expected Rank | IIT Admission |
|---|---|---|
| 180+ | Top 50 | IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi — top branches |
| 140-179 | 50-200 | IIT Roorkee, IIT Madras, IIT Kanpur CSE |
| 110-139 | 200-500 | IIT Guwahati, IIT BHU, IIT Hyderabad CSE/EE |
| 80-109 | 500-1,100 | IIT Palakkad, IIT Indore, IIT Ropar, IIT Goa and newer IITs all branches |
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Ques. What is the minimum marks for ST category to get into any IIT in JEE Advanced 2026?
Ans. ST candidates need a minimum of 37 aggregate marks to appear in the ST rank list. However, to secure a seat in IIT,ST candidates generally need 80+ marks to get admission to newer IITs in any branch.
Ques. Is a JEE Advanced rank predictor accurate for SC and ST categories?
Ans. Rank predictors for SC and ST categories provide an estimated list of college options based on the previous year's cutoff data. Collegedunia’s JEE Advanced 2026 rank predictor shows reliable college options based on your expected rank before the actual results are out.
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According to a Reddit post, a user has shared the expected JEE Advanced 2026 marks vs rank for various mark ranges. 170 marks is expected to correspond to an AIR of 1500, 150 marks will have an AIR of 3000, 135 marks are expected to have a rank of 5000, 100 marks will have an expected AIR rank above 14000.
Source: Reddit
JEE Advanced 2026 Category-wise Qualifying Cutoff (Expected)
The expected JEE Advanced 2026 qualifying cutoff marks for various candidates have been tabulated below:
| Category | Minimum Marks in Each Subject | Minimum Aggregate Marks (Expected) |
|---|---|---|
| General | 8 | 80- 85 |
| General EWS | 7 | 70- 75 |
| OBC NCL | 7 | 70- 75 |
| SC | 4 | 40- 45 |
| ST | 4 | 40- 45 |
Source: The following minimum aggregate marks required to qualify the JEE Advanced 2026 have been prepared from a YouTube video by “We Won Academy” based on the past years' qualifying marks trends.
JEE Advanced Previous Years’ Cutoff Rank
You can check the JEE Advanced cutoff rank in the table below:
| Year | Document | Download Link |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | JEE Advanced 2026 Rank List | Check Here |
| 2025 | JEE Advanced 2025 Official Cutoff Rank | Check Here |
| 2024 | JEE Advanced 2024 Official Cutoff Rank | Check Here |
Note: All rank data is published by the respective conducting IITs at jeeadv.ac.in. Links are updated after each year's result declaration. Candidates must log in with their application number and date of birth to download their individual scorecard and rank.
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Ques. How do I predict my JEE Advanced rank category-wise before the result?
Ans. Calculate your total marks from Paper 1 + Paper 2 (out of 360) using the provisional answer key. Then use the category-wise tables above to estimate your AIR and category rank range. For IIT predictions, you can use the Collegedunia”s College Predictor to know about the possible branch options based on your expected rank.
Ques. Will my category rank be shown on the JEE Advanced 2026 scorecard?
Ans. Yes, the JEE Advanced 2026 scorecard will include both the AIR (CRL rank) and the category-specific rank for candidates who have the qualifying JEE Advanced marks.. Both ranks are released simultaneously with the result on June 1, 2026 by IIT Roorkee.
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