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In JEE Main overall percentage would be considered not only PCM.
Hey,As per CBSE, candidates should have secured at least 75% marks in class 12th exam(all subjects) or be in the top 20 percentile in the class 12th exam conducted by the respective board. For SC/ ST candidates, the eligibility criteria is 65% marks in class XII to get admission through JEE Main 2018.
To know more about eligibility criteria, refer the below link-
https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/jee-main-eligibility-criteria
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Dear Girish,
You have to consider your overall percentage.
In order to be eligible for IITs/NITs/IIITs and GFTIs you should have 75% marks in your board exam or you should be in top 20 percentile for general category and 65% for SC/ST.
Good Luck!!
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