Should I prepare for Jee advanced? My Jee main expected marks is 42 & I m a SC candidate
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It is good to hear that you are expecting 42 marks in JEE main 2018.As you know that JEE main result for 2018 is not released yet.CBSE will release JEE main cutoff on 30th April 2018.Candidate can check his/her result on official website.
As compared to the Previous result of JEE main 2017 cut off for various categories may also decrease this time for JEE main 2018.In 2017 for SC candidates the cut off was 32. So considering the score in 2017, Yes you can start preparing for JEE advanced. Here I am also sharing previous years Cut off trends for different categories.
JEE main Previous year Cutoff trends
Year General OBC/NCL SC ST
2017 81 49 32 37
2016 100 70 52 48
2015 105 70 50 44
2014 115 74 53 47
To know more about JEE main cutoff, NIT's cut off visit the link below.
https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/jee-main-cutoff
Hope for the best.
Hii souvik,
You should definitely prepare for JEE advanced as there is a high chance that you will qualify for JEE advanced. And if you prepare you can also score well in other exams including BITSAT.
Good luck...
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