90 Percentile in JEE Mains 2026: The National Testing Authority will release the JEE Mains 2026 result in terms of Percentile scores. The session 1 JEE Mains 2026 result will be declared on February 12, 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.
The marking scheme for JEE Mains 2026 paper 1 and paper 2 is similar. JEE Main total mark is 400 for Paper 2. The total marks in JEE Mains 2026 paper 1 is 300. Each incorrect answer will lead to a deduction of 1 mark, and for each correct response, candidates will get +4 marks.
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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 know the marks vs rank of JEE Main 2026 from the table given below. The JEE Main 2026 total marks is 300. The marks vs rank details of JEE Mains 2026 information have been given here based on the previous years JEE Mains marks vs rank official data.
Marks vs Rank of JEE Main 2026
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 |
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.
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It is possible to prepare for the JEE session in a short time, but you will need a focused and realistic approach. Instead of trying to cover everything, concentrate on the important chapters and strengthen the topics you already know. Solve previous questions and take practice tests to improve speed and accuracy. Manage your time well and revise regularly. With consistent effort and smart preparation, you can still aim for a good performance even with limited time.
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Studying important topics is very essential. It will give you an advantage in examination specially in exams like JEE mains.
Here is the link attached from the official website of Careers360 which will give you the list of all the important topics from all the subjects of JEE mains that is Physics, Chemistry and math. Hope it helps!
https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/most-important-chapters-of-jee-main
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If you scored one hundred and thirty in the exam, eligibility for IIT depends on the qualifying marks for that year. To get into an IIT, you must first qualify for the next level and then secure a high enough rank. Admission finally depends on the qualifying cutoff and your performance in the next step of the process.
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If you are not able to open the links given in the lecture plan and you have not started preparing for JEE yet, begin with the basic textbooks you already have. Focus on understanding the main concepts in Physics, Chemistry, and Maths. Make a simple study plan and cover important chapters step by step. Use whatever study material is available to you without depending on the links. With regular practice and revision, you can start your preparation smoothly even without those resources.
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