i have got 90.8 percentile in JEE March attempt. I am an OBC candidate. Am i qualified for JEE Advanced. Also, can i get into NITs or any other top colleges?
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You have a strong possibility of passing JEE main and becoming qualified for JEE advanced.
As an example,
The qualifying cutoff for the obc category in 2020 was 72.8887969, and the predicted qualifying cutoff percentile for jee main 2021 is 70-75 %.
You may find out more about it on our page, which is linked below.
https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/jee-main-cutoff
Hi
With 90.8 percentile
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You hold very good chance to qualify JEE main and be eligible for JEE advanced examination
For example,
In 2020, qualifying cutoff for obc category was 72.8887969 and jee main 2021 expected qualifying cut off percentile is 70-75 percentile.
You can check the same at our page the link is provided below
https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/jee-main-cutoff
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Your rank will be around 94116 - 105800 as per our rank predictor at
Your obc rank will be around 30,000
With above rank, you have very low chances in NITs .
For example,
For example, under other state quota closing rank for some of the lower NIT for OBC category is provided below as 6th josaa counselling 2020 :-
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Nit Ap, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) :- 14902 obc rank
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Nit nagaland :- Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) :- 15340 obc rank
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National Institute of Technology Agartala, Production Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology :- 15659 obc rank
You can verify the above at
https://josaa.nic.in/Result/Result/currentorcr.aspx
So, to get a seat in NIT you should get at least around 15000 OBC rank i. e around 95 percentile, while for good NITs you should target at least 98 percentile.
You have chances in following government engineering colleges with your rank which are listed below along with the link for their previous year cutoff
Vikram University, Ujjain :- https://www.careers360.com/university/vikram-university-ujjain/cut-off
RCC Institute of Information Technology, Beliaghata :- https://www.careers360.com/colleges/rcc-institute-of-information-technology-beliaghata/cut-off
Dr APJ Abdul Kalam UIT Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya, Jhabua :- https://www.careers360.com/colleges/dr-apj-abdul-kalam-uit-rajiv-gandhi-proudyogiki-vishwavidyalaya-jhabua/cut-off
Above prediction of is on the basis of past year data but cut off/closing rank for colleges keeps changing every year depending upon many factors like number of students that appeared in the examination, difficulty level of the JEE main question paper for different shifts etc
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 improve your score in remaining sessions of JEE main you should focus on your preparation go through previous year question papers ,mock test papers and to help you in your preparation we have jee main knockout out for you, for which is provided below
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Hello,
In 2020 the cut off percentile for OBC-NCL category was 72.8887969. By considering the previous year cut off percentile you have decent chances to get qualify in JEE Main and appear for JEE Advanced. But the cut off percentile changes every year depending on number of candidates appeared for JEE Main, difficulty level of JEE Main and number of seats available etc. With 90.8 percentile your overall rank will be in between 94116 - 105800 and your category rank in between 10000-20000. Considering the previous year cut off rank you have chances of getting seat in
- National Institute of Technology Meghalaya: Civil Engineering-12744
- National Institute of Technology Nagaland: Electronics and Communication Engineering-11792
- National Institute of Technology Sikkim: Electrical and Electronics Engineering- 11918
The cut off mentioned was the cut off rank for OBC-NCL (other state) category. The cut off rank is subjected to change, it may increase or decrease depending on various factors like number of candidates appeared, difficulty level of exam and number of seats available etc. The predicted rank may vary depending on highest score in the exam, number of candidates appeared etc.
The link to the rank predictor tool is given below
To know more colleges use our JEE Main college predictor tool
https://engineering.careers360.com/jee-main-college-predictor?icn=QnA&ici=qna_answer
Check the cut off for NITs and IIITs using the given links
https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/jee-main-cutoff-for-top-iiits
https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/nits-cutoff-for-top-btech-branches
https://josaa.nic.in/Result/Result/currentorcr.aspx
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