How much is 120 marks in JEE Mains percentile?
As per the analysis of JEE Main marks vs percentile, 120 marks would be around 95 to 97 percentile.
Scoring 120 marks in JEE Main 2026 generally corresponds to a percentile range of 95 to 97.5+ and an AIR of roughly 35,000 to 60,000. This is as per previous year trends and expert analysis.
120 marks in JEE Mains generally corresponds to a percentile between 95 and 97+ (approx. 30,000 to 60,000 rank).

120 marks in JEE Main correspond to the following percentiles across categories:
- General Category: ~92-96 percentile
- OBC-NCL/EWS: ~90-95 percentile; qualifying cutoff is lower for these categories
- SC/ST: ~70-80 percentile (Qualifying cut-off is much lower as compared to General)
The cutoff ranges
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