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JEE Advanced Rank Predictor 2026. Get Your AIR & Category Rank Instantly

Predict your JEE Advanced rank instantly based on your score. Plan your IIT admission strategy with our accurate JEE Advanced rank predictor.

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JEE Advanced Rank Predictor

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Exam done. Now you need to know your rank.

Enter your JEE Advanced marks and category above. The predictor gives you your estimated All India Rank (AIR) and category rank so you can start mapping IIT options before the official result is declared.

Updated for JEE Advanced 2026 | Based on IIT Kanpur normalisation data from 2023–2025

JEE Advanced Rank Predictor 2026

Enter your total marks out of 360 and select your category (General / OBC-NCL / SC / ST / EWS / PwD). Your predicted AIR and category rank appear instantly.

How to Use the JEE Advanced Rank Predictor

Three steps. Under 30 seconds.

Step 1 — Enter your total marks Type your total score out of 360. Add up your Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics marks from the official answer key.

Step 2 — Select your category Choose from General (OPEN), OBC-NCL, SC, ST, EWS, or PwD. Category determines which rank list you appear in — your category rank is what IITs actually use for seat allocation.

Step 3 — Get your AIR and category rank The tool displays your predicted All India Rank and category rank based on historical JEE Advanced score distribution from 2023–2025.

JEE Advanced 2026: Marks vs Rank Reference Table

Use this alongside the predictor to cross-check your estimated rank. If you know your approximate marks, this gives you an immediate sense of where you stand before the tool calculation.

Marks (out of 360)

Expected AIR (General)

What It Opens

300+

Under 50

IIT Bombay / IIT Delhi CSE — confirmed

260–299

50–300

Top IITs — CSE, EE, MnC all viable

230–259

300–800

IIT Madras, Kanpur, Kharagpur — CSE open

200–229

800–2,000

Mid top IITs — CSE; IIT Bombay/Delhi — ECE

175–199

2,000–4,000

Older IITs — non-CS; newer IITs — CSE open

150–174

4,000–7,000

Newer IITs — CSE viable; good IITs — ECE/Electrical

125–149

7,000–12,000

Newer IITs across most branches

100–124

12,000–18,000

Newer IITs — Civil, Chemical, Metallurgy

74–99

18,000–25,000

IIT entry very difficult; NITs become primary option

Below 74

Outside rank list (General)

Did not qualify CRL — check category cutoff

Based on JEE Advanced 2023–2025 normalisation trends. 2026 figures will shift slightly based on paper difficulty and total candidates.

JEE Advanced 2025 Qualifying Cutoff - What You Needed to Clear the Rank List

Before your rank matters, you need to have cleared the minimum cutoff to appear in the rank list at all. The 2025 cutoffs dropped significantly from 2024 — reflecting either a harder paper or different candidate distribution.

Category

Min. Marks per Subject

Min. Aggregate

Cutoff % (2025)

Cutoff % (2024)

Cutoff % (2023)

CRL (General)

7

74

20.56%

35%

23.89%

GEN-EWS

6

66

18.50%

31.5%

21.50%

OBC-NCL

6

66

18.50%

31.5%

21.50%

SC

3

37

10.28%

17.5%

11.94%

ST

3

37

10.28%

17.5%

11.94%

PwD

3

37

10.28%

17.5%

11.94%

Preparatory Course

5.14%

8.75%

5.97%

2026 cutoffs declared with official results. Use 2025 as your planning baseline.

Minimum Marks Required to Qualify - What the Numbers Mean

The cutoff percentages translate to actual marks like this (based on JEE Advanced 2025, total 360 marks):

Category

Min. Marks per Subject (approx.)

Min. Total Marks (approx.)

CRL (General)

~25 marks

~74 marks

GEN-EWS / OBC-NCL

~22 marks

~67 marks

SC / ST / PwD

~11 marks

~37 marks

Preparatory Course

~5 marks

~19 marks

You must clear both the per-subject minimum and the aggregate minimum. Clearing one but not the other means you do not appear in the rank list.

IIT Closing Ranks 2025 - CSE and ECE (Updated)

These are the 2025 closing ranks you should use for planning. The 2022–2023 data on the previous version of this page was two years out of date.

IIT

CSE Closing Rank (2025)

CSE Closing Rank (2024)

ECE Closing Rank (2025)

ECE Closing Rank (2024)

IIT Bombay

66

63

~1,400

~1,400

IIT Delhi

126

116

~1,750

~1,750

IIT Madras

171

159

~900

~960

IIT Kanpur

240

~230

~2,300

~2,200

IIT Kharagpur

450

~285

~2,500

~2,500

IIT Roorkee

535

481

~1,800

~1,800

IIT Hyderabad

~800

~780

~2,400

~2,350

IIT BHU

~1,100

~1,050

~3,000

~2,900

IIT Guwahati

~1,200

~1,150

~3,200

~3,100

IIT Dhanbad (ISM)

~2,000

~1,950

~4,500

~4,400

IIT Gandhinagar

~1,576

~1,500

~4,200

~4,100

IIT Indore

~1,800

~1,750

~4,000

~3,900

IIT Tirupati

~4,000

~3,900

~7,000

~6,800

IIT Jammu

~5,000

~4,800

~8,000

~7,700

IIT Dharwad

~5,500

~5,300

~8,500

~8,200

IIT Bhilai

~5,800

~5,600

~9,000

~8,700

JoSAA Round 6 final allotment data. Newer IIT figures are approximate. 2026 cutoffs released during JoSAA counselling.

IIT Cutoff Trends: Year-Wise (2022–2025)

IIT

Branch

2022

2023

2024

2025

IIT Bombay

CSE

67

66

63

66

IIT Delhi

CSE

105

100

116

126

IIT Madras

CSE

170

160

159

171

IIT Kanpur

CSE

250

240

~230

240

IIT Kharagpur

CSE

300

290

~285

450

IIT Roorkee

CSE

~500

~480

481

535

IIT Bombay

ECE

1,453

1,420

~1,400

~1,400

IIT Delhi

ECE

1,850

1,800

~1,750

~1,750

What Does My Rank Mean? IIT Options by Rank Range

Your JEE Advanced Rank

Realistic IIT Options

Best Strategy

Under 100

IIT Bombay / Delhi CSE confirmed

Pick your preferred branch, it's all open

100–500

Top 3 IITs — most branches accessible

Target CSE at IIT Madras, Kanpur, Kharagpur

500–1,500

IIT Kanpur, Roorkee, Kharagpur — CSE + ECE

Consider MnC / Data Science at Bombay or Delhi

1,500–3,000

Mid IITs — CSE open; top IITs — ECE, Electrical

Balance college tier vs branch preference carefully

3,000–6,000

Good IITs — non-CS; newer IITs — CSE viable

IIT Dhanbad ECE is consistently strong here

6,000–10,000

Newer IITs across most branches

Use all 6 JoSAA rounds, upgrades happen in rounds 4–6

10,000–16,000

Newer IITs — Civil, Chemical, Metallurgy

Fill every available choice; slide + float strategy critical

Above 16,000

IIT entry very unlikely

Shift focus to NITs using your JEE Main rank

Category-Wise Closing Ranks 2025 - IIT Bombay & IIT Delhi

Your category rank determines seat eligibility, not your AIR. A category rank of 50 does not mean AIR 50.

IIT

Branch

OPEN

EWS

OBC-NCL

SC

ST

IIT Bombay

CSE

66

20

54

31

19

IIT Bombay

Electrical

418

113

325

151

96

IIT Delhi

CSE

126

34

91

45

26

IIT Madras

CSE

171

29

97

43

27

IIT Kharagpur

CSE

450

78

209

102

68

IIT Roorkee

CSE

535

95

244

121

74

Female-only (supernumerary) seats have separate, more relaxed closing ranks at every IIT.

Rank-Specific Questions: What Can You Expect?

What rank does 70 marks in JEE Advanced give?

Scoring 70 out of 360 typically places you in the 18,000–20,000 AIR range. Here is the detailed breakdown:

Marks (out of 360)

Estimated AIR

74–73

17,101–17,501

73–72

17,601–18,001

72–71

18,101–18,501

71–70

18,601–19,001

At this rank, IIT admission in General category is very unlikely. Newer IITs in less competitive branches remain a small possibility. NITs via JEE Main become the primary pathway.

What rank does 90 marks give?

Scoring 90 out of 360 typically corresponds to an AIR between 14,000 and 15,000. At this rank, newer IITs in core branches or older IITs in interdisciplinary branches may be accessible.

What rank does 100 marks give?

100 marks typically corresponds to an AIR between 11,000 and 12,000. Newer IITs in core branches remain accessible. Older IITs are primarily limited to non-core branches (Chemical, Metallurgy, Mining) at this rank.

What rank does 150 marks give?

150 marks typically corresponds to an AIR in the 4,000–6,000 range. Newer IITs- CSE and ECE are accessible. Good IITs may offer ECE and Electrical Engineering branches.

What rank does 190 marks give?

190 marks typically places you under AIR 500. CSE at most top IITs (Madras, Kanpur, Kharagpur, Roorkee) is open. IIT Bombay and Delhi CSE require above 230+ marks.

Can I get an IIT with rank 18,000?

For General category candidates, rank 18,000 makes IIT admission extremely unlikely. SC, ST, and OBC-NCL candidates at this rank may still have options at newer IITs in non-CS branches. For General candidates at this rank, top NITs via JoSAA are the realistic path.

What about rank 7,000?

A rank of 7,000 gives realistic access to newer IITs such as IIT Bhilai, IIT Goa, IIT Jammu, and IIT Dharwad — primarily in CSE, ECE, and Electrical branches. Older IITs at this rank would only offer Metallurgy, Bioengineering, or Environmental Science branches in limited cases.

Colleges for Rank Around 20,000 in JEE Advanced

IIT

Location

Possible Branches

Approx. Closing Rank

IIT Bhilai

Chhattisgarh

Mechanical, Civil, Electrical

~19,500–21,000

IIT Goa

Goa

Electrical, Mechanical

~18,500–20,000

IIT Jammu

Jammu & Kashmir

Electrical, Mechanical, Civil

~19,000–21,000

IIT Dharwad

Karnataka

Electrical, Mechanical

~19,500–21,000

IIT Palakkad

Kerala

Civil, Mechanical, Electrical

~19,000–21,000

IIT Tirupati

Andhra Pradesh

Mechanical, Civil, Electrical

~19,000–20,500

IIT Dhanbad (ISM)

Jharkhand

Environmental, Mining, Petroleum

~18,500–20,000

IIT BHU Varanasi

Uttar Pradesh

Ceramic, Metallurgical, Mining

~18,000–20,000

Fill all 6 JoSAA rounds when your rank is in this range. Later rounds often open up seats that were not allotted in rounds 1–3.

How the JEE Advanced Rank Predictor Works

The predictor uses the following inputs:

  • Your total marks out of 360
  • Your reservation category
  • Historical score-to-rank distribution from JEE Advanced 2023, 2024, and 2025
  • IIT-wide normalisation methodology published by the organising IIT each year

It then maps your score against the historical rank distribution to estimate where you likely fall in the final merit list.

Important: This is an estimate, not your official result. The official rank is declared by NTA/IIT after final answer key processing and result publication. Shift difficulty, paper variations, and the total number of qualified candidates can all influence the final rank.

What to Do After You Get Your Predicted Rank

Your Predicted Rank

Immediate Action

Under 5,000

Register for JoSAA when it opens; prepare your document checklist now

5,000–16,000

Use the JEE Advanced College Predictor to map IIT options; also check NIT options via JEE Main rank

Above 16,000

Switch focus to JEE Mains College Predictor for NIT/IIIT planning

Any rank

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Know your options before JoSAA opens: JEE Advanced College Predictor 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Frequently Asked Questions

How accurate is the JEE Advanced Rank Predictor?

The predictor uses historical rank distribution data from 2023–2025. It gives a reliable estimate for planning purposes. The actual rank may differ by 500–2,000 positions depending on paper difficulty variation and number of candidates that year.

Can I use this predictor if I have not yet seen the official answer key? 

You can enter your self-estimated marks, but the prediction will only be as accurate as your self-assessment. For the most reliable prediction, use your marks after cross-checking with the official JEE Advanced answer key from the organising IIT's website.

What is the difference between AIR and category rank? 

AIR (All India Rank) is your position among all JEE Advanced qualifiers. Category rank is your position within your reservation category. For IIT seat allocation, your category rank determines reserved seat eligibility. Both are shown by this predictor.

Does this predictor also work for JEE Main rank estimation?

No. JEE Advanced and JEE Main are separate exams with different mark distributions. Use the JEE Mains Rank Predictor for JEE Main rank estimation.

If my rank is above 16,000, should I still use this predictor?

Factors such as your JEE scores, the difficulty level of the exam, and previous years' trends are considered in the JEE Yes, your AIR is still useful for understanding if any newer IIT branch options exist for your category. But beyond 16,000 in the General category, the focus should shift to NIT planning via JEE Main rank.

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