How Much Percentile Is Good in JEE Mains 2024?

A good percentile in JEE Mains to secure admission into IITs, NITs, and IIITs is between 90-95. However, the admitting cutoff and the percentile differ for each college and course.

How Much Percentile is Good in JEE Mains 2024: Candidates wondering how much percentile is good for JEE Mains 2024 should know that a percentile range of 90-95 is ideal for JEE Mains 2024.

Further, candidates must reach the ranks in the top 15,000-20,000 to gain admission into IITs and NITs by qualifying the JEE Main cutoff.

The National Testing Agency (NTA) conducts the JEE Mains exam on multiple dates. The question papers will be different for each session. Hence, the difficulty level will vary.

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How Much Percentile is Good in JEE Mains 2024

A good percentile in JEE Mains 2024 is around 90-95 percentile and an ideal score for JEE Mains is considered to be between or higher than the 281-285 marks (estimated range).

In terms of rank, students should get approx 15,000-20,000 in rank to secure seats at various IITs. With ranks after 20,000, they can expect to get seats at IIITs, NITs, and other institutions.

JEE Main Percentile varies from candidate to candidate. There is a difference between a good percentile for NITs and IIITs and a good percentile for IITs.

If we consider qualifying for JEE Advanced, then based on the previous year’s requirements, the minimum cut-off to appear in JEE Advanced was 93.471231 percentile for the General Category.

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Year-Wise Good Percentile for JEE Mains (For Qualifying JEE Advanced)

Following is the year-wise cut-off percentile for JEE Mains. It largely differs annually based on the performance of the candidates writing the exam.

Although it won’t be difficult to either get into the prestigious institutes or qualify for JEE Advanced, it entirely depends on whether the candidate has prepared a full-proof academic strategy in order to achieve that goal.

However, that's hard to do if you don’t know the bare minimum requirements you’ll need to meet in order to achieve those goals. One of those requirements is getting a ‘good’ percentile.

Year-Wise Good Percentile for JEE Mains
Category	2023	2021	2020	2019
General	90	90.3765335	90	81
SC	55	50.1760245	40	32
ST	44	39.0696101	40	27
OBC	75	72.8887969	70	49

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Good JEE Main Score/ Percentile to be Eligible for JEE Advanced

How much percentile is good in JEE Mains 2024 to qualify for JEE Advanced? As mentioned in the beginning, in order to qualify for JEE Advanced alone, you’ll need to land anywhere above or equal to the 90th percentile range.

An estimation of 281-285+ marks is a good ballpark to aim for if you want to get admitted into IITs.

Another way to look at whether you are likely to qualify for IIT admissions is by taking a look at your rankings. Falling anywhere in the ranks of above 15,000 can guarantee success.

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Good JEE Main Score/ Rank to Secure Admission in NITs

The scores mentioned above are exclusively for those who wish to admit themselves into JEE Advanced, and IITs in the future. When it comes to NITs, the score requirements are substantially lower when compared to the requirements for JEE Advanced or IIT admissions.

A good percentile for those wanting to get into NITs and IIITs is 80+. However, if we consider the rankings as well, then you need to ensure that you fall into the top 15,000 ranks. This will increase your likelihood of being admitted into NITs.

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Good JEE Main Score/ Rank to Secure Admission in IIITs

The requirements for getting into IIITs are slightly lower when compared to NITs. The percentile requirements come down to the 70-80 percentile. If we take into consideration the ranking as well, then anyone that falls within the top 25,000 ranks will be eligible for admission to IIITs.

This does not mean that anyone falling below those rankings will not be admitted into IIITs, it’s just their chances of getting admitted would be lower.

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Good Percentile B.Tech Colleges

Many B.Tech colleges offer admission if you have above the 80 percentile in JEE Main exam (apart from IITs, NITs, or IIITs). You can also apply for these colleges by appearing in their admission tests.

Additionally, you can also fill the direct admission in B.Tech courses in top private engineering colleges across the country.

List of Colleges based on JEE Main Percentile 2024

Here is the list of colleges that offer admissions based on the JEE Main Percentile 2024. However, the candidates need to achieve the individual qualifying percentile for JEE Mains 2024 set by the colleges.

List of Colleges on the basis of JEE Main Percentile 2024
Jaipur Engineering College	BIT (Meerut)	Lovely Professional University (LPU)
CRM Institute of Technology	University of Engineering & Management (UEM)	Raffles University
Uttaranchal University	Dream Institute of Technology	Jagran Lakecity University
Sunder Deep Group of Institutions	KL University	Jaipur Engineering College

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List of Colleges based on JEE Main Rank 2024

Various colleges admit candidates based on the JEE Main rank 2024. The list of colleges that offer admissions is listed in the table below.

List of Colleges on the basis of JEE Main Rank 2024
Lovely Professional University	Harcourt Butler Technical University, Kanpur	SRM Institute Of Science & Technology
Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology	Nirma University	Galgotias University
Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology, Delhi	Indian Institute of Space Technology, Thiruvananthapuram	Punjab Technical University, Jalandhar
Delhi Technological University, New Delhi	Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh	Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi	Amity University	Sastra Deemed University
Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University	International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad	University of Petroleum and Energy Studies
Indira Gandhi Delhi Technical University for Women, New Delhi	Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology (Delhi University)	International Institute of Information Technology, Bangalore
Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology	Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham	-

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List of Colleges Offering B.Tech Courses without JEE Main 2024

Many colleges offer admission without considering the JEE Main scores. These colleges offer admission through their entrance exam. The list of colleges is as follows:

List of Colleges Offering B.Tech Courses without JEE Main
Manipal Institute of Technology	Lovely Professional University
Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering (DSCE), Bangalore	Uttaranchal University - Dehradun
RV College of Engineering	Raffles University
BITS Hyderabad - BITS Pilani	JK Lakshmipat University - Jaipur
Dayananda Sagar Academy of Technology and Management (DSATM), Bangalore	Sunder Deep Group of Institutions - Ghaziabad
Gayatri Vidya Parishad College of Engineering (GVPCE), Visakhapatnam	Jagran Lakecity University - Bhopal
PES University, Bangalore	Sanskar Educational Group - Ghaziabad
Kakatiya Institute of Technology and Science (KITSW), Warangal	Jaipur Engineering College - Jaipur
AMC Engineering College, Bangalore	Velagapudi Ramakrishna Siddhartha Engineering College (VRSEC), Vijayawada