JEE Main 2026: Preparation Tips & Study Plan
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Hello Likitha,
As you belong to General Category, you must get atleast 70 to 75 percentile to qualify in JEE Mains Paper-1 exam and so that to appear for JEE Advanced exam based on previous year's cut-offs. But cut-offs varies from year to year and depends on many factors like number of students appeared in the exam, category, number of seats available, difficulty level of the exam etc.
Expected Cutoffs for JEE Mains Paper-1 2021 are given below
Common Rank List (CRL): 90 - 95
General EWS: 70 - 75
Other Backward Classes (OBC-NCL): 7 0 - 75
Scheduled Tribe (ST): 40 - 45
Scheduled Caste (SC): 50- 55
PwD: 1 - 2
JEE Mains 2020 Cut-offs
Common Rank List (CRL): 9 0.3765335
GEN-EWS: 70.2435518
Other Backward Classes (OBC-NCL): 72.8887969
Scheduled Caste (SC): 50.1760245
Scheduled Tribe (ST): 39.0696101
PwD: 0.0618524
Go through JEE Mains cutoffs using below links. These cut-offs are based on previous year's cut-off trends. So, you have have a look of cut-offs of JEE Mains of various colleges using below links.
https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/jee-main-cutoff
Predict which colleges you can get for your JEE Mains rank using below link. This analysis is based on previous year's opening and closing ranks of various colleges.
https://engineering.careers360.com/jee-main-college-predictor?icn=QnA&ici=qna_answer
Predict your JEE Mains rank using JEE Mains Rank Predictor. Its prediction is based on previous year's data.
JEE Main Rank Predictor - Know your expected IIT JEE Main 2021 Rank by ...
Click below link to get official Cutoffs of IITs, NITs, IIITs etc.
https://josaa.nic.in/Result/Result/currentorcr.aspx
I hope this was helps to you.
All The Best!!
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