JEE Advanced Response Sheet 2026 (OUT)JEE Advanced Response Sheet 2026 Live Updates: The IIT Roorkee has released the JEE Advanced response sheet 2026 today, on May 21, 2026, on candidates' login . The candidates can get access to the JEE Advanced response sheet by entering their login credentials, such as JEE Advanced Registration Number, Date of Birth, and Mobile Number.
- Status of Response Sheet | Released on Candidates' Login
Using the recorded answers in the JEE Advanced response sheet and answer key, the candidates can assess their performance in the exam beforehand. For this, candidates need to have a good grasp of the marking scheme so they can calculate their score. Along with the response sheet, the authority will also release the JEE Advanced question papers for the subjects separately. After that, the candidates can also find out the unofficial answer keys of the papers, so that they can compare their answers with the unofficial keys and estimate their performance in the exam.
JEE Advanced 2026 Expected CSE Cutoff Rank 2026
The following table highlights the expected JEE Advanced CSE cutoffs of the top-ranked IITs.
IIT Name | Expected Opening Rank 2026 | Expected Opening Rank 2026 |
|---|---|---|
IIT Bombay | 1 | 70 |
IIT Delhi | 25 | 130 |
IIT Madras | 80 | 180 |
IIT Kanpur | 150 | 275 |
IIT Kharagpur | 230 | 470 |
IIT Roorkee | 260 | 600 |
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JEE Advanced Response Sheet 2026: Steps to Download
Find out the steps for downloading the JEE Advanced response sheet 2026 here in the following table:
- Go to the official website- jeeadv.ac.in
- Click on the JEE Advanced 2026 response sheet link
- Log in using the login credentials
- The JEE Advanced papers 1 and 2 PDFs will be displayed on the screen
- Download and save the PDFs for future reference
JEE Advanced Response Sheet 2026: Cutoff Trends
Check out the past three years’ minimum aggregate marks of JEE Advanced 2026 here in the following table:
Categories | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
CRL | 74 | 109 | 85 |
OBC-NCL | 66 | 98 | 77 |
Gen-EWS | 66 | 98 | 77 |
SC | 37 | 54 | 43 |
ST | 37 | 54 | 43 |
After releasing the subject-wise question papers, several coaching institutes will release the unofficial answer keys, which will be added here for your better understanding. Till then, stay connected with the JEE Advanced responsesheet 2026 live blog.
JEE Advanced Response Sheet 2026 Live Updates
08 12 PM IST - 21 May'26
JEE Advanced Response Sheet 2026 RELEASED
IIT Roorkee has released the JEE Advanced 2026 response sheet today on the candidates' login portal. Candidates should enter their login credentials to access their response sheet PDF, so that they can download it.
05 00 PM IST - 21 May'26
JEE Advanced Response Sheet 2026: Total Number of Seat Available at IITs (1/5)
Institute Name Total Available Seats IIT Dharwad 385 IIT Gandhinagar 360 IIT Bhilai 329 IIT Jammu 305 04 30 PM IST - 21 May'26
JEE Advanced Response Sheet 2026: Total Number of Seat Available at IITs (1/4)
Institute Name Total Available Seats IIT Jodhpur 610 IIT Mandi 520 IIT Bhubaneswar 496 IIT Indore 480 04 00 PM IST - 21 May'26
JEE Advanced Response Sheet 2026: Total Number of Seat Available at IITs (1/3)
Institute Name Total Available Seats IIT Guwahati 962 IIT Patna 817 IIT Ropar 646 IIT Hyderabad 630 03 30 PM IST - 21 May'26
JEE Advanced Response Sheet 2026: Total Number of Seat Available at IITs (1/2)
Institute Name Total Available Seats IIT Delhi 1239 IIT Kanpur 1210 IIT (ISM) Dhanbad 1210 IIT Madras 1121 03 00 PM IST - 21 May'26
JEE Advanced Response Sheet 2026: Total Number of Seat Available at IITs (1/1)
Institute Name Total Available Seats IIT Kharagpur 1919 IIT (BHU) Varanasi 1589 IIT Bombay 1360 IIT Roorkee 1353 02 30 PM IST - 21 May'26
When will JEE Advanced 2026 result be released?
As per the schedule, the JEE Main 2026 result will be released on June 1, 2026, at 10 am on the official website. Along with the result, the authority will also release the final answer key.
02 00 PM IST - 21 May'26
What is the "Dream CSE at Top IITs" Safe Score
Safe Score Range: 240 – 265+ Marks
Expected Rank Range: Under 500 (Under 70 for IIT Bombay CSE specifically)
Candidates can secure a seat in any of the top-ranked IITs.
01 30 PM IST - 21 May'26
What is the safe score for admission into any top 7 old IITs?
Safe Score Range: 185 – 210 Marks
Expected Rank Range: 1,500 to 3,000
Candidates can take admission to Electrical and Circuital branches at the top-tier IITs, or Computer Science at mid-tier IITs (like Indore, Ropar, or Mandi).
01 00 PM IST - 21 May'26
What is the safe score for any seat at any IIT?
- Safe Score Range: 105 – 120 Marks
- Expected Rank Range: 10,000 to 15,000
- With this rank range, the candidates can secure a seat in Civil, Environmental, Chemical, or Metallurgical at mid-to-lower tier IITs, or newer IITs (like Goa, Dharwad, Jammu, or Bhilai).
12 30 PM IST - 21 May'26
JEE Advanced Response Sheet 2026: Expected Mathematics Qualifying Cutoff Marks
Category Mathematics (out of 120) General (CRL) 12 (10%) OBC-NCL 11 (9%) SC 6 (5%) ST 6 (5%) GEN-EWS 12 (10%) PwD (CRL) 6 (5%) 12 00 PM IST - 21 May'26
JEE Advanced Response Sheet 2026: Expected Chemistry Qualifying Cutoff Marks
Category Chemistry (out of 120) General (CRL) 12 (10%) OBC-NCL 11 (9%) SC 6 (5%) ST 6 (5%) GEN-EWS 12 (10%) PwD (CRL) 6 (5%) 11 30 AM IST - 21 May'26
JEE Advanced Response Sheet 2026: Expected Physics Qualifying Cutoff Marks
Category Physics (out of 120) General (CRL) 12 (10%) OBC-NCL 11 (9%) SC 6 (5%) ST 6 (5%) GEN-EWS 12 (10%) PwD (CRL) 6 (5%) 11 00 AM IST - 21 May'26
JEE Advanced Response Sheet 2026: Category-Wise Expected Cutoff
Category Expected Cutoff Marks 2026 Expected Cutoff Range General (CRL) 94–97 90–100 OBC-NCL 85–88 82–90 SC 47–52 44–52 ST 24–29 22–27 GEN-EWS 94–99 90–100 PwD (CRL) 45–50 44–52 10 30 AM IST - 21 May'26
Difference between Qualifying Cutoff and Admission Cutoff to IITs
Particulars Qualifying Cutoff Admission Cutoff Main difference Minimum marks for entering the rank list Opening rank and closing rank for seat allotment to IITs Released by IIT Roorkee, along with the declaration of results JoSAA after each round of counselling 10 00 AM IST - 21 May'26
JEE Advanced Response Sheet 2026: Sectional Cutoff Safeguard
Candidates should qualify for the individual subject thresholds (Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics) separately, alongside obtaining the overall aggregate cutoff.
09 30 AM IST - 21 May'26
JEE Advanced Response Sheet 2026: No Modification Allowed
The candidates will not be able to alter any options on this sheet. It is a read-only historical record of the exam inputs. Candidates should use the response sheet while calculating their score in the JEE Advanced 2026 exam.
09 00 AM IST - 21 May'26
Expected Opening and Closing Ranks of IITs (1/4)
IITs Expected Opening Rank 2026 for CSE Expected Closing Rank 2026 for CSE IIT Goa 4200 6300 IIT Palakkad 4500 6500 IIT Jammu 4350 6750 IIT Dhanbad 3900 7300 08 30 AM IST - 21 May'26
Expected Opening and Closing Ranks of IITs (1/3)
IITs Expected Opening Rank 2026 for CSE Expected Closing Rank 2026 for CSE IIT Patna 2000 3400 IIT Dhanbad 2100 3650 IIT Bhubaneswar 2300 4225 IIT Tirupati 1900 5100 08 00 AM IST - 21 May'26
Expected Opening and Closing Ranks of IITs (1/2)
IITs Expected Opening Rank 2026 for CSE Expected Closing Rank 2026 for CSE IIT Ropar 1500 2550 IIT Gandhinagar 900 2050 IIT Jodhpur 2100 2975 IIT Mandi 2100 3150 07 30 AM IST - 21 May'26
Expected Opening and Closing Ranks of IITs (1/1)
IITs Expected Opening Rank 2026 for CSE Expected Closing Rank 2026 for CSE IIT Guwahati 500 800 IIT Varanasi 700 1500 IIT Hyderabad 350 700 IIT Indore 950 1800 07 00 AM IST - 21 May'26
What if I find discrepancy in JEE Main 2026 response sheet? (1/2)
Apart from calling the provided numbers, the candidates can email them for official support. For the same, the candidates are advised to write down an urgent email at jeemain@nta.ac.in with a relevant subject line.
06 30 AM IST - 21 May'26
What if I find discrepancy in JEE Main 2026 response sheet? (1/1)
If the candidates find that their marks are missing or wrong in the JEE Advanced response sheet, then they can call the official helpline numbers directly, that is 011-69227700 or 011-40759000, to deal with the issue.
06 00 AM IST - 21 May'26
JEE Advanced Response Sheet 2026: Troubleshooting Single Paper View
If the candidates find only Paper 1 on their system, then they are advised to log out completely of the portal, clear cookies, and re-login to force the system to display the JEE Main response sheet Paper 2.
05 30 AM IST - 21 May'26
JEE Advanced Response Sheet 2026: PDF Saving Hack
If the candidates face any difficulty downloading the PDF or the "download" button fails to respond, then the candidates can use the shortcut Ctrl+P (or Cmd+P on your Macbook) to download and save as a PDF.
05 00 AM IST - 21 May'26
JEE Advanced Response Sheet 2026: Paper 2 Chemistry Unofficial Answer Key (1/3)
Question 17: Answer. 10
Question 18: Answer 2.33
04 00 AM IST - 21 May'26
JEE Advanced Response Sheet 2026: Paper 2 Chemistry Unofficial Answer Key (1/2)
Question Number Correct Answers Question Number Correct Answers 9 B and C 13 6 10 3 14 85018 11 1.45 15 2000 12 33.33 16 0.16 03 00 AM IST - 21 May'26
JEE Advanced Response Sheet 2026: Paper 2 Chemistry Unofficial Answer Key (1/1)
Question Number Correct Answers Question Number Correct Answers 1 C 5 C and D 2 B 6 A, C, and D 3 A 7 A and B 4 B 8 B and D 02 00 AM IST - 21 May'26
JEE Advanced Response Sheet 2026: Paper 2 Physics Unofficial Answer Key (1/3)
- Question 17: Answer. 0.15
- Question 18: 17.47
01 00 AM IST - 21 May'26
JEE Advanced Response Sheet 2026: Paper 2 Physics Unofficial Answer Key (1/2)
Question Number Correct Answers Question Number Correct Answers 9 Option A, B, and C 13 694.44 10 1915 14 25 11 0.46 15 1.25 12 60 16 1.97 12 00 AM IST - 21 May'26
JEE Advanced Response Sheet 2026: Paper 2 Physics Unofficial Answer Key (1/1)
Question Number Correct Answers Question Number Correct Answers 1 Option C. 5 Option A, C, and D 2 Option A. 6 Option A and C 3 Option B. 7 Option A, C, and C 4 Option A. 8 Option B, and D 11 30 PM IST - 20 May'26
JEE Advanced Response Sheet 2026: Paper 2 Mathematics Unofficial Answer Key (1/5)
- Question 17: Answer. 7.5
- Question 18: Answer. 0.75
11 00 PM IST - 20 May'26
JEE Advanced Response Sheet 2026: Paper 2 Mathematics Unofficial Answer Key (1/4)
- Option 13: Answer. 18
- Option 14: Answer. 56
- Option 15: Answer. 11
- Option 16: Answer. 2.5
10 30 PM IST - 20 May'26
JEE Advanced Response Sheet 2026: Paper 2 Mathematics Unofficial Answer Key (1/3)
- Question 9: Option B and D
- Question 10: Answer. 1860
- Question 11: Answer. 100
- Question 12: Answer. 44
10 00 PM IST - 20 May'26
JEE Advanced Response Sheet 2026: Paper 2 Mathematics Unofficial Answer Key (1/2)
- Question 5: Option A, B, and C
- Question 6: Option A, B, and C
- Question 7: Option A and D
- Question 8: Option B and D
09 30 PM IST - 20 May'26
JEE Advanced Response Sheet 2026: Paper 2 Mathematics Unofficial Answer Key (1/1)
- Question 1: Option C
- Question 2: Option C
- Question 3: Option B
- Question 4: Option B
09 00 PM IST - 20 May'26
JEE Advanced Response Sheet 2026: Paper 1 Chemistry Unofficial Answer Key (1/2)
Question Number Correct Answers Question Number Correct Answers 9 9.80 13 Option D 10 8 14 Option A 11 4 15 Option C 12 6 16 Option B 08 40 PM IST - 20 May'26
JEE Advanced Response Sheet 2026: Paper 1 Chemistry Unofficial Answer Key (1/1)
Question Number Correct Answers Question Number Correct Answers 1 Option B 5 Option A, B, and D 2 Option C 6 Option A and C 3 Option A 7 Option B and C 4 Option C 8 Option A, B, and C 08 20 PM IST - 20 May'26
JEE Advanced Response Sheet 2026: Paper 1 Physics Unofficial Answer Key (1/2)
Question Number Correct Answers Question Number Correct Answers 9 1.73 13 Option D 10 0.33 14 Option A 11 0.66 15 Option C 12 0.5 16 Option A 08 00 PM IST - 20 May'26
JEE Advanced Response Sheet 2026: Paper 1 Physics Unofficial Answer Key (1/1)
Question Number Correct Answers Question Number Correct Answers 1 C 5 A and C 2 C 6 A and B 3 B 7 A, B, and C 4 B 8 A and C 07 40 PM IST - 20 May'26
JEE Advanced Response Sheet 2026: Paper 1 Mathematics Unofficial Answer Key (1/2)
Question Number Correct Answers Question Number Correct Answers 9 2520 13 C 10 5 14 B 11 206 15 A 12 4 16 B 07 20 PM IST - 20 May'26
JEE Advanced Response Sheet 2026: Paper 1 Mathematics Unofficial Answer Key (1/1)
Question Number Correct Answers Question Number Correct Answers 1 D 5 A,C 2 C 6 A, D 3 B 7 A,B, D 4 C 8 A,C, D 07 00 PM IST - 20 May'26
JEE Advanced Response Sheet 2026: Browser Cache Tip
If the website shows a "502 Bad Gateway" or "Service Unavailable" error text, then the candidates should clear their cache of the system, or they can open it in Incognito mode.
06 40 PM IST - 20 May'26
JEE Advanced Response Sheet 2026: Scribe User Updat
The PwD students who utilised scribes will have their verified log sheets attached digitally within the dashboard layout. Note that in any post-exam stage (during response sheet processing, answer key challenges, or final JoSAA counselling), it is discovered that a candidate availed a scribe or compensatory time during the exam, but did not possess the requisite extent of disability (or proper physical documentation confirming writing difficulties), then their candidature will be disqualified instantly.
06 20 PM IST - 20 May'26
The 'Marked for Review' Rule
If the candidates had selected an answer and marked it for review, then it would be evaluated. If they didn't select an option but marked it for review, it counts as unattempted.
06 00 PM IST - 20 May'26
When will JEE Advanced Answer Key 2026 be released?
As per the schedule, the IIT Roorkee will release the JEE Advanced answer key 2026 on May 25, 2026, at 10 AM on the official website of the JEE Advanced.
05 40 PM IST - 20 May'26
Do I get a deduction for unanswered questions?
No, there is no deduction if you do not attempt any questions. Only if you answer incorrectly will you get a deduction of marks as per the rules.
05 20 PM IST - 20 May'26
JEE Advanced Response Sheet 2026: Paper 2 Marking Scheme
Section & Question Type Number of Questions Correct Answer Incorrect Answer Section 1: Single Correct MCQ 4 +3 -1 Section 2: One or More Correct MCQ 5 +4 (Partially Available) -1 Section 3: Numerical Value Type 5 +4 No negative marking Section 4: Integer Type (Based on a common stem) 4 +2 -1(New for 2026) 05 00 PM IST - 20 May'26
JEE Advanced Response Sheet 2026: Paper 1 Marking Scheme
Section & Question Type Number of Questions Correct Answer Incorrect Answer Section 1: Single Correct MCQ 4 +3 -1 Section 2: One or More Correct MCQ 4 +4 (Partially Available) -1 Section 3: Numerical Value Type 4 +4 No negative marking Section 4: Match the Column (Single Correct) 4 +4 -1 04 40 PM IST - 20 May'26
Details Mentioned on JEE Advanced Response Sheet 2026
- Personal information
- Examination details
- Core Question & Answer Data, such as subject questions, question ID
- Status of the questions
- Marked response/ Chosen option
04 20 PM IST - 20 May'26
JEE Advanced Response Sheet 2026: Mobile vs. Desktop Alert
Candidates are advised to download the PDF on their desktops/ laptops. Mobile browsers usually experience rendering blocks with heavy script issues. So it's better to check and download the response sheet PDF on your system.
04 00 PM IST - 20 May'26
JEE Advanced Response Sheet 2026: Website Traffic
Immediately after releasing the JEE Advanced response sheet 2026, the candidates might face a website traffic issue or a page loading speed error. In such a case, the candidates do not need to panic, instead wait for 10 to 15 minutes and then visit the official website.
03 40 PM IST - 20 May'26
Is there any evidence of releasing the JEE Advanced response sheet late than the scheduled time?
There is no significant record of delaying the JEE Advanced response sheet beyond the scheduled time. So the candidates should expect that they can get access to the response sheet exactly at 5 PM tomorrow. Or else, there is a history of early bird access and the IIT Roorkee may activate the response sheet download link 30 minutes before the scheduled time.
03 20 PM IST - 20 May'26
Why JEE Advanced Response Sheet matters?
The JEE Advanced response sheet contains the test takers' exact marked choices from the Computer-Based Test (CBT) on May 17. It eliminates all guesswork.
03 00 PM IST - 20 May'26
JEE Advanced Response Sheet 2026: Official Website Status
The official website of the JEE Advanced is working normally, and the page loading speed of the website is also good right now. There is no update on pre-activation links or dummy servers.











