What percentage do I need to score in class 12th to get admission in IITs?

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Gurjeet Singh | Beginner-Level 3

8 years ago

75% minimum is required but you have to earn a top rank among in JEE Mains and JEE Advanced to get admission in IIT.

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Kiran Rajpurohit | Beginner-Level 3

8 years ago

You have to score 75% marks in class 12th, or you should be in top 20 percentile in your board, then you are eligible for IIT.

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Pratap Sikdar | Beginner-Level 4

8 years ago

Hello, If you are in general category, then percentage you required is 75% (minimum). If you are in SC, ST, or below PWd, then percentage you required 60% minimum.

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Shalini Sharma | Guide-Level 11

8 years ago

Hello Aman, You need to score at least 75% marks in class 12th or be among the top 20 percentile scorers in the boards to get admission in IITs. Along with this, there is an age criterion to apply for JEE exam. Candidates should have been born on or after October 1, 1992. The candidates from SC, S

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Ayush Singh | Beginner-Level 2

7 years ago

Minimum 75% if the student belong to general category (CBSE).

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Shraddha Tiwari | Guide-Level 11

8 years ago

In order to get admission in IIT, you will have to clear the entrance exam, JEE Advanced. But in order to appear for the exam, you need to have a percentage of about 75%.

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Lalit Choudhary | Guide-Level 15

9 years ago

For general candidate you need to maintain a percentage of 75% in boards. For SC, ST and PWD candidates you need to maintain a percentage of 65% in boards.

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Shrey Arora | Contributor-Level 10

3 years ago

You require to have good percentile in JEE Mains + advance paper above 95 percentile. Only minimum percentage of 75 is required for being eligible for IIT.

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Abhi Singh | Beginner-Level 5

3 years ago

80% but you need to take your rank on a high level because IIT is the toughest exam of India. And you need to study hard as hard you can this not easy but not the impossible. So just try to get only in study side than you can crack it.

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Himanshu Meena | Contributor-Level 7

4 years ago

Dear, If you are in general category, then percentage you required is 75% (minimum). If you are in SC, ST, or below PWD, then percentage you required is 60% minimum.

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