How Many Students Appeared In JEE Advanced 2026: IIT Roorkee will release data about the number of candidates who appeared for the JEE Advanced 2026 exam. Knowing how many students appeared for the JEE Advanced 2026 exam will help candidates get an idea about the competition in the exam. According to the previous year's statistics, a total of 180,422 students appeared for both Paper 1 and 2. Out of these, 54,378 candidates have qualified. Among the qualified candidates, 9404 are female. A total of 187223 students registered for the exam, including 143810 boys and 43413 girls. The authority will release the official data about the number of students who appeared for the exam along with the JEE Advanced 2026 result. The authority will conduct the JEE Advanced 2026 exam on May 17, 2026. In this article, candidates can refer to the number of students who appeared in JEE Advanced 2026 below.
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IIT Roorkee will announce the statistics for the JEE Advanced 2026 exam on the official website once the exam is concluded. Until then, candidates can go through the previous years' statistics.
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Candidates can check the JEE Advanced 2025 registration statistics below.
| Category | Total Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Total number of students who applied | 187223 |
| Total number of boys who applied | 139085 |
| Total number of girls who applied | 41337 |
| Total number of students who appeared | 180422 |
The total number of registered candidates for JEE (Advanced) 2025 is 187223. The distribution of the candidates across the seven zones is as follows:
| Zone Name | Male Candidates | Female Candidates | Total Candidates |
|---|---|---|---|
| IIT Bombay | 28034 | 8968 | 37002 |
| IIT Delhi | 27754 | 6315 | 34069 |
| IIT Guwahati | 10624 | 2178 | 12802 |
| IIT Hyderabad | 31211 | 14411 | 45622 |
| IIT Kanpur | 17233 | 3786 | 21019 |
| IIT Kharagpur | 15073 | 4229 | 19302 |
| IIT Roorkee | 13881 | 3526 | 17407 |
| All India | 143810 | 43413 | 187223 |
| Category | Total Number of Students |
|---|---|
Total number of students who applied | 186584 |
Total number of students who appeared | 180200 |
| Category | Total Number Students |
|---|---|
Total number of students who applied | 1,89,487 |
Total number of students who appeared | 1,80,372 |
| Category | Total Number of Students |
|---|---|
Total number of students who applied | 1,60,038 |
Total number of students who appeared | 1,55,538 |
| Category | Total Number of Students |
|---|---|
Total number of students who applied | 1,51,193 |
Total number of students who appeared | 1,41,699 |
Candidates can also find details about the JEE Advanced 2025 category-wise list of shortlisted candidates from the JEE Main 2025 exam
| Category | Required Candidates | Shortlisted Candidates | Cutoff Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| OPEN | 96187 | 97326 | 93.10232620 |
| GEN-EWS | 23750 | 25009 | 80.38301190 |
| OBC-NCL | 64125 | 67615 | 79.43135820 |
| SC | 35625 | 37519 | 61.15269330 |
| ST | 17812 | 18823 | 47.90264650 |
| PwD (All) | 12501 | 3950 | 0.00793490 |
| Total | 250000 | 250243 |
| Shortlisted Candidates | from JEE Main 2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Category | Required Candidates | No. of Candidates* | Cut-off Percentile |
OPEN | 96,187 | 97,351 | 93.2362181 |
GEN-EWS | 23,750 | 25,029 | 81.3266412 |
OBC-NCL | 64,125 | 67,570 | 79.6757881 |
SC | 35,625 | 37,581 | 60.0923182 |
ST | 17,812 | 18,780 | 46.6975840 |
PwD (All) | 12,501 | 3,973 | 0.0018700 |
Total | 2,50,000 | 2,50,284 |
| Short-listed candidates from JEE Main 2025 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Category | Required Candidates | No. of Candidates | Cut-off Percentile |
OPEN | 96,187 | 98,612 | 90.7788642 |
GEN-EWS | 23,750 | 25,057 | 75.6229025 |
OBC-NCL | 64,125 | 67,613 | 73.6114227 |
SC | 35,625 | 37,536 | 51.9776027 |
ST | 17,812 | 18,752 | 37.2348772 |
PwD (All) | 12,501 | 2,685 | 0.0013527 |
Total | 2,50,000 | 2,50,255 |
| Short-listed candidates from JEE Main 2025 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Category | Required Candidates | No. of Candidates* | Cut-off Percentile |
OPEN | 96,187 | 1,03,865 | 88.4121383 |
GEN-EWS | 23,750 | 26,460 | 63.1114141 |
OBC-NCL | 64,125 | 70,787 | 67.009027 |
SC | 35,625 | 39,379 | 43.0820954 |
ST | 17,812 | 19,401 | 26.7771328 |
PwD (All) | 12,501 | 2,283 | 0.0031029 |
Total | 2,50,000 | 2,62,175 |
| Short-listed candidates from JEE Main 2025 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Category | Required Candidates | Number of Candidates | Cut-off Percentile Score |
OPEN | 96,187 | 99,052 | 87.8992241 |
GEN-EWS | 23,750 | 25,008 | 66.2214845 |
OBC-NCL | 64,125 | 67,536 | 68.0234447 |
SC | 35,625 | 37,515 | 46.8825338 |
ST | 17,812 | 18,783 | 34.6728999 |
PwD (All) | 12,501 | 2,292 | 0.0096375 |
Total | 2,50,000 | 2,50,186 |
The gender-wise statistics for the JEE Advanced 2025 exam will also be released by the official website. The gender-wise statistics for the JEE Advanced 2025 exam can be found below.
| Gender | Registered | Appeared in Both | Qualifies | Alloted Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 143810 | 139085 | 44974 | 14524 |
| Female | 43413 | 41337 | 9404 | 3664 |
| Total | 187223 | 180422 | 54378 | 18188 |
| Gender | Registered | Appeared in both papers |
|---|---|---|
Male | 143637 | 139180 |
Female | 42947 | 41020 |
Total | 186584 | 180200 |
| Gender | Registered | Appeared in Both Papers | Qualifies | Allotted Seat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Male | 1,45,891 | 1,39,727 | 36,260 | 13,918 |
Female | 43,596 | 40,645 | 7,509 | 3,422 |
Transgender | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gender | Registered (Indian) | Appeared in both papers | Qualified | Offered seat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Male | 1,24,914 | 1,21,930 | 34,196 | 13,325 |
Female | 35,124 | 33,608 | 6,516 | 3,310 |
| Gender | Registered | Appeared in both papers | Qualified | Qualified Percentage (As of Appeared) | Offered Seat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Male | 1,16,672 | 1,09,414 | 35,410 | 32.36% | 13,068 |
Female | 34,520 | 32,285 | 6,452 | 19.98% | 3,228 |
Transgender | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0 |
The authority has announced the JEE Advanced 2025 category-wise statistics online. Candidates can check the JEE Advanced statistics by category in the table below.
| Category | Reguistered | Appeared in both papers |
|---|---|---|
GEN | 40213 | 39000 |
GEN (PwD) | 989 | 902 |
OBC-NCL | 69085 | 66525 |
OBC-NCL (PwD) | 1063 | 988 |
GEN-EWS | 29631 | 28871 |
GEN-EWS (PwD) | 308 | 298 |
SC | 30929 | 29577 |
SC (PwD) | 201 | 188 |
ST | 14732 | 14010 |
ST (PwD) | 72 | 63 |
Total | 187223 | 180422 |
| Category | Registered | Appeared in Both Papers |
|---|---|---|
GEN | 38701 | 37578 |
GEN (PwD) | 857 | 798 |
OBC-NCL | 68507 | 66213 |
OBC-NCL (PwD) | 1139 | 1070 |
GEN-EWS | 31363 | 30643 |
GEN-EWS (PwD) | 340 | 324 |
SC | 30730 | 29432 |
SC (PwD) | 227 | 207 |
ST | 14651 | 13869 |
ST (PwD) | 69 | 66 |
Total | 186584 | 180200 |
| Category | PwD Status | Registered | Appeared in Both Papers |
|---|---|---|---|
GEN | No | 40,994 | 39,176 |
Yes | 686 | 632 | |
OBC-NCL | No | 69,913 | 66,612 |
Yes | 772 | 732 | |
GEN-EWS | No | 31,369 | 30,348 |
Yes | 253 | 240 | |
SC | No | 30,898 | 29,058 |
Yes | 146 | 130 | |
ST | No | 14,403 | 13,396 |
Yes | 53 | 48 | |
Total | 1,89,487 | 1,80,372 |
| Category | PwD Status | Registered | Appeared in Bith Papers |
|---|---|---|---|
GEN | No | 38,868 | 37,643 |
Yes | 564 | 537 | |
OBC-NCL | No | 57,443 | 55,971 |
Yes | 580 | 567 | |
GEN-EWS | No | 24,458 | 23,928 |
Yes | 181 | 176 | |
SC | No | 26,009 | 25,207 |
Yes | 85 | 80 | |
ST | No | 11,817 | 11,397 |
Yes | 33 | 32 | |
Total | 1,60,038 | 1,55,538 |
| Category | PwD Status | Registered | Appeared in both papers | Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
GEN | No | 40,293 | 38,168 | 16,878 |
Yes | 657 | 595 | 179 | |
GEN-EWS | No | 51,307 | 47,809 | 9,021 |
Yes | 482 | 455 | 39 | |
OBC-NCL | No | 21,831 | 20,479 | 5,105 |
Yes | 150 | 138 | 129 | |
SC | No | 24,931 | 23,312 | 7,726 |
Yes | 88 | 81 | 21 | |
ST | No | 11,413 | 10,625 | 2,757 |
Yes | 41 | 37 | 7 | |
Total | 1,51,193 | 1,41,699 | 41,862 |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
A total of 1,87,223 candidates registered for JEE Advanced 2025.
A total of 54,378 candidates qualified for JEE Advanced 2025.
On Question asked by student community
Hello there,
To pursue an integrated M.Tech after a diploma, especially with the goal of getting into IITs through JEE Mains and Advanced, here's what you should consider:
1. Eligibility for JEE Mains and Advanced after a Diploma:
JEE Mains: Diploma holders are not eligible for direct admission to NITs/IITs
Atleast you decide to prepare for boards finally no matter how late Just keep the same enthusiasm and zeal for the next three months and you will definitely achieve your goal.
Evaluate the options you have.
Select the best one.
Make a plan for each subject
Go with it till
Hello there,
You can use the given link to get started with your preparations of JEE Advance 2025.
https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/1-year-study-plan-for-jee-main
All the best.
No, your first JEE Mains attempt won't be wasted even if you don't clear JEE Advanced or the second attempt of JEE Mains. The JEE Mains considers the best score from both attempts. So, if your first attempt was good, it will be considered for your overall rank. To appear
Every year toughness of JEE Advanced varies so it is almost impossible to predict which score is safe but , let me give you a very rough idea marks around 230 for general category candidates will have good chance for CSE department in IITs.
RAnk under 650 for general candidates