I have cleared JEE Mains with nice rank and got a top NIT college but my board percentage of only 60%. Will I get admission?

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Manish Motwani
8 years ago
No, be it CBSE or NIT, you should have your min. 12th board percentage be 75% for general and for OBC and other be it around 65%. Moreover, many of the NIT's have 20 percentile rule ( more often with lower rank ). NIT Mizoram last year has 54.2% min. Board marks for general. But since, for Higher ra

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S
8 years ago
It differs from board to board. In CBSE, you need at least 75%.

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NITIN DESHMUKH
8 years ago
Currently, for admission at NITs, aspirants need to secure 75 % (general and OBC candidates) in their Class 12th board examinations. While, for SC/ST aspirants, 65% would do the needful despite their scores and ranks in JEE Main. Check the below link for more details- https://www.google.co.in/amp/s/

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