Cracking JEE Advanced 2025 – What You Need to Know

JEE Advanced 2025 is on May 2nd. Check eligibility, expected cutoffs, and top IITs accepting scores for top engineering branches.

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Cracking JEE Advanced 2025 – What You Need to Know
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The JEE Advanced 2025 is scheduled for May 2nd, serving as the next significant step for candidates who have successfully cleared the JEE Main. JEE Advanced stands among the toughest entrance exams in India, serving as a gateway to the esteemed Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs). Only the top 2.5 lakh rank holders from JEE Main are eligible to appear, making it a true test of knowledge, strategy, and perseverance. With two papers to tackle in a single day, aspirants must be well-prepared to excel in this Joint Entrance Examination.

Based on previous trends, the expected qualifying cut-offs for JEE Advanced 2025 are as follows:

Common Rank List (CRL): At least 10% in every subject and an overall score of 35%
GEN-EWS and OBC-NCL: Minimum of 9% per subject with a total of 31.5% and
Students under the SC, ST, and PwD categories need to score a minimum of 5% in every individual subject, with a total combined score of at least 17.5% to qualify.

These figures are based on historical data and can vary each year. ​

For aspirants aiming for top IITs, here are the expected closing ranks for the Computer Science Engineering (CSE) branch:

  • IIT Bombay: AIR 60–70
  • IIT Delhi: AIR 100
  • IIT Madras: AIR 160
  • IIT Kanpur: AIR 230
  • IIT Kharagpur: AIR 250

These estimates are derived from previous years' admission data. ​

For a comprehensive list of IITs and the courses they offer for ranks within 1,000 to 5,000, you can refer to this detailed article: Shiksha