JEE Main 2026: Preparation Tips & Study Plan
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Hello aspirant,
Since you need an AIR under 20,000 you need to score atleast 145 marks out of 300 and have a percentile of minimum 97.60 .If you get under 20,000 in general categories then there is greater chance of getting a seat in a good NIT and chances of IIT increases with increase in your score.All the best
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hello aspirant,
Looking at the previous year JEE mains Cutoff marks, percentile score trends, in order to get a rank within 20K in JEE mains, you will need a percentile score of around 97.68-99 and in terms of marks, it is around 120 marks.
Further, please note that the above is just a prediction of rank, marks and percentile score. The Actual Cutoff rank, marks and JEE percentile score needed may vary as the Cutoff for JEE mains varies every year as it depends on various factors like : Difficulty level of the paper, previous year Cutoff trends, number of aspirants appearing, etc.
Further, to know more about the JEE mains Cutoff for previous year, you can follow the below mentioned link to know more : https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/jee-main-cutoff
To know more about JEE mains : https://engineering.careers360.com/exams/jee-main
I hope that this will help.
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