90 Percentile in JEE Mains 2026 : The National Testing Authority will release the JEE Mains 2026 result in form of Percentile scores. The session 2 JEE Mains 2026 result will be declared on April 20, 2026 on the official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in. Careers360 provides JEE Mains 2026 marks vs rank for 90 percentile whenever it gets officially released. The authority calculates the percentile score using a normalisation formula. Candidates can check here how to calculate the percentile score from JEE Main marks using normalisation method. Candidates with 90th percentile marks can get admission into prestigious NITs like NIT Jalandhar, NIT Raipur, NIT Manipur and more. Read the article below to know more about the 90 percentile in JEE Mains 2026.
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Percentile Range | Expected Marks |
|---|---|
90.9+ | 104 to 104.5 |
90.8+ | 103.5 to 104 |
90.7+ | 103 to 103.5 |
90.6+ | 102.5 to 103 |
90.5+ | 102 to 102.5 |
90.4+ | 101.5 to 102 |
90.3+ | 101 to 101.5 |
90.2+ | 100.5 to 101 |
90.1+ | 100 to 100.5 |
90+ | 99 to 100 |
Candidates can find the expected marks vs rank for JEE Main 2026 in the table below. The JEE Main 2026 total marks are 300. The marks vs rank details of JEE Mains 2026 will be updated below whenever it gets released.
Marks vs Rank of JEE Main 2026 (Expected)
Score out of 300 | Rank |
|---|---|
286- 292 | 19-12 |
280-284 | 42-23 |
268- 279 | 106-64 |
250- 267 | 524-108 |
231-249 | 1385-546 |
215-230 | 2798-1421 |
200-214 | 4667-2863 |
189-199 | 6664- 4830 |
175-188 | 10746-7152 |
160-174 | 16163-11018 |
149-159 | 21145-16495 |
132-148 | 32826-22238 |
120-131 | 43174-33636 |
110-119 | 54293-44115 |
102-109 | 65758-55269 |
95-101 | 76260-66999 |
89-94 | 87219-78111 |
79-88 | 109329-90144 |
62-87 | 169542-92303 |
41-61 | 326517-173239 |
1-40 | 1025009-334080 |
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The authority calculates the JEE Main percentile into marks based on the simple formula that can be calculated easily by candidates. The number of candidates who appeared for the exam and the raw scores will be taken into consideration while calculating the JEE Main percentile. The formula to calculate the JEE Main percentile from marks has been given below.
Percentile = (100 x Number of candidates from a session is equal to or less than the candidate's score / Total number of candidates who appeared in the session).
The authority does normalisation by putting the marks of different sessions of different difficulty levels into a simple formula to bring out a normal score. The JEE Main 2026 normalisation formula has been given here.
Normalisation formulae = (100 x number of candidates who appeared in the session with a raw score equal to or less than the candidate) / total number of candidates who appeared in that session.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Securing a 90 percentile in JEE Main 2026 is considered a good score. To achieve the 90th percentile, candidates typically need to score around 120+ marks in the JEE Main 2026 exam.
On Question asked by student community
Hi,
With a CRL around 1.48 lakh and OBC rank around 50,000, getting ECE, EEE, or Mechanical at top colleges like NIT Trichy can be very difficult because those branches usually close at much lower ranks.
However, you may still have chances in branches like Civil Engineering at National Institute
Hello Dear Student,
With a 76 percentile in JEE Main , getting a B.Tech seat at USICT Delhi is very difficult, even with EWS quota or through spot rounds.
USICT cutoffs usually close around 40,000–50,000 rank , while a 76 percentile generally corresponds to roughly 2.5–3 lakh rank .
You
Hello Dear Student,
With an SC category rank of 31,370 in JEE Main , getting CSE in top or premium IIITs is very difficult.
Most IIITs usually close their CSE branch at much lower SC category ranks, often below 10,000 .
However, you may still have chances for:
Hello Dear Student,
With a JEE Main rank around 99,887 (General category) , getting top NITs or IIITs for branches like CSE/IT can be difficult.
However, you are still eligible for JoSAA counselling and may get admission in:
in newer NITs,
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