I have scored 86.01 percentile in JEE Mains (OBC category). Can I get a seat in NITs or IIITs in south India?

262 Views|Posted 7 years ago
Asked by Balaji P V
4 Answers
Hello PV Balaji, You indeed have obtained a much better percentile in JEE Mains as compared with the cutoff percentile announced by JoSAA for OBC-NCL Students which is 74.31. I feel that with your percentile, you will get admission in NIT / IIIT of your desire. Best wishes.

Thumbs Up IconUpvote Thumbs Down Icon
2 Comments
2 Comments
Oh no. 74 percentile is declared by JoSAA as cutoff for registration on their site for admission to NIT. To appear for JEE Advanced cutoff is rank 62843.

pradeep bisht
7 years ago
Please use this college predictor tool by Shiksha. It will help you to predict the college according to your rank or percentile: https://www.shiksha.com/college-predictor

Thumbs Up IconUpvote Thumbs Down Icon
Yash Gupta
7 years ago
Hi Balaji PV Kindly predict your college in this college predictor. JEE Main rank predictor is an online tool which predicts the candidates rank range and probable colleges based on the difficulty level of the examination, average marks scored in JEE Main and seats available in IITs, NITs, GFTIs, an

...Read more

Thumbs Up IconUpvote Thumbs Down Icon

Similar Questions for you

According to the MSU Baroda CSE Cutoff 2026 for the General AI category, the maximum rank accepted was 900019 in the last round (Round 3).

As seen from the table below, admission for the General and ST category was the toughest and the easiest for the CSE course. For more information, check the

...Read more

The JEE Mains 2027 notification can be expected in the last week of September 2026 or in the first week of October 2026.

The JEE Mains 2027 session 1 application form is expected to be released in the last week of October 2026.

NTA will release the JEE Main 2027 exam date soon. The expected exam dates are:

  • Session 1: Last week of January 2027
  • Session 2: First week of April 2027

Yes, IEM Kolkata offers JEE Main scholarships to BTech students as financial assistance. Students with rank 1-10,000 in JEE Main are eligible to receive full tuition fee waiver for four-years.

 

Taking an Exam? Selecting a College?

Get authentic answers from experts, students and alumni that you won't find anywhere else.

On Shiksha, get access to

66K
Colleges
|
1.2K
Exams
|
7.2L
Reviews
|
1.9M
Answers

Learn more about...

Share Your College Life Experience

Didn't find the answer you were looking for?

Search from Shiksha's 1 lakh+ Topics

or

Ask Current Students, Alumni & our Experts

Have a question related to your career & education?

or

See what others like you are asking & answering