How many marks are required in OBC category in 97 percentile in jee main 2021. In which NIT can I get admission in 97th percentile (Home state up)
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Hi
It's quite difficult to make prediction as marks vs percentile keeps changing every year depending upon various factors like
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number of students that appeared in the exam,
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kind of marks obtained by them ,
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toughness level of the examination for different shifts of the exam etc.
but yes , for 97 percentile you must target around at least 150 marks .
For example,
With 150 marks,
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your percentile will be around 97.56 - 98.62 percentile as per our predictor at
And with 97 percentile, your rank will be around 30690 - 34500 and obc rank will be around 8k-9k
With your rank , you have chances in following which are listed below along with their closing rank in 6th round of josaa counselling 2020 under other state -
-----------) National Institute of Technology Jaipur:-Chemical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology):-8563 obc rank
-----------) National Institute of Technology, Silchar:- Mechanical engineering:-9273 obc rank
-----------) National Institute of Technology, Surat:- civil engineering :-9174 obc rank
-----------) National Institute of Technology Nagaland:- computer science:-9632 obc rank
-----------) National Institute of Technology, Uttarakhand:- Mechanical Engineering :-10001 obc rank
And a few more
You can check the closing ranks at official website of josaa by going through the link given below
https://josaa.nic.in/Result/Result/currentorcr.aspx
Or
For previous year cut offs of top colleges like NITs, IIITs , you can also refer our page at :-
NITs :- https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/nits-cutoff-for-top-btech-branches
IIITs:- https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/jee-main-cutoff-for-top-iiits
Above prediction has been made considering past year cut off data but closing rank for colleges varies every year depending upon many factors like jee main question paper difficulty, number of students writing the exam etc so
To have a personalised report on your chances of getting a college you can go through our college predictor, it will give you complete list of colleges which you can get on the basis of the category you belong to, your home state, your gender etc, the link for jee main college predictor is provided below
https://engineering.careers360.com/jee-main-college-predictor?icn=QnA&ici=qna_answer
To help you further,
To give you an idea of qualifying cut off, JEE mains 2020 qualifying CUT OFF percentile to be eligible for jee advanced is given below for different category
>>>> General :- 90.3765335
>>>> GEN-EWS :- 70.2435518
>>>> OBC-NCL :- 72.8887969
>>>> SC :- 50.1760245
>>>> ST :- 39.0696101
>>>> PwD :- 0.0618524
You can check the same at our page the link is provided below
https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/jee-main-cutoff
Thankyou
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