how much marks (percentile) one has to score in jee mains to qualify for jee advanced on an average in 2021
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Hi
Which category do you belong to?
I am considering you from general category as you have not mentioned it
It's quite difficult to predict jee mains 2021 cut off, as cut off percentile for jee mains keeps changing every year depending upon various factors like number of students that appeared in the exam, kind of marks obtained by them , toughness level of the examination for different shifts of the exam etc.
But yes,
on analysing previous year cutoff of JEE Mains, JEE mains 2021 expected qualifying CUT OFF percentile is given below for different categories:
. . JEE MAIN CUT OFF PERCENTILE
Category jeemain2020 jeemain2021 expected off
General :- 90.3765335 90-95
GEN-EWS :- 70.2435518 70 -75
OBC-NCL :- 72.8887969 70 -75
SC :- 50.1760245 50 -55
ST :- 39.0696101 40 - 45
PwD :- 0.0618524 1- 2
You can check the same at our page the link is provided below
https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/jee-main-cutoff
From above we can see that, in 2020, a general category student required a minimum of 90.3765335 percentile to qualifying JEE mains 2020 to be eligible for JEE advanced examination
So , to be on the safer side to clear JEE mains 2021 cut off being from general category you should try to get at least 90-95 percentile, in terms of marks it is around 75 -90 marks . For this you can refer to our page for which link is provided below
https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/jee-main-marks-vs-percentile
But yes, to get a seat in good colleges like NITs ,you should target around 150 marks.
Now, limited time is left for jee mains 2021 , so focus on your preparation, to prepare well for your jee examination, go through chapters , practise questions and then revise them, go through mock test paper sample papers and previous year question papers as it will let you know your preparation level and and weak areas so that you can work on them and perform well in your examination.
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