JEE Main 2026: Preparation Tips & Study Plan
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Jee mains qualification means that you are eligible to give the Jee advanced exam. It is not necessary for you to have a rank under the mains cutoff to be eligible to apply for jossa counselling. Cutoffs for jee mains 2020 are
GEN-EWS78.2174869
Other Backward Classes (OBC-NCL)74.3166557
Scheduled Caste (SC)54.0128155
Scheduled Tribe (ST)44.33
Eligibility criteria for jossa counselling is
Candidates have received a rank in the jee mains exam no matter they are eligible for jee advanced paper or not
Candidates must have qualified Class 12th or equivalent examination with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with one of either Chemistry/Biology/Biotechnology/Technical Vocational Subject as optional subject
In order to get admission to NITs, IIITs and GFTIs, general category candidates must have secured minimum 75% aggregate marks while reserved category candidates must have secured at least 65% marks
If you wish to check the college you can get with your jee mains score use the link below
https://engineering.careers360.com/jee-main-college-predictor?icn=QnA&ici=qna_answer
Good luck
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