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.
Candidates appearing for JEE Main 2026 are allowed to carry only essential items into the examination centre. This includes the admit card, a valid photo ID, a simple transparent ballpoint pen, and any items specifically permitted by the National Testing Agency (NTA). Personal belongings such as electronic devices, calculators, or study material are strictly prohibited inside the exam venue.
This Story also Contains
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 |
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.
On Question asked by student community
Hello aspirant,
With a 90 percentile in JEE Mains and belonging to the EWS category, you have a decent chance for some IIITs, especially newer or lower-ranked ones like IIIT Pune, Nagpur, Vadodara, or Lucknow, or non-CSE branches in better IIITs, but getting top IIITs (like IIIT Hyderabad/Delhi) or core
Hello,
Yes, attendance is compulsory in Class XI and XII.
As per school and board rules, students must maintain minimum attendance, usually around 75%. Schools can stop students from appearing in board exams if attendance is short.
Even if a student is preparing for JEE or any other competitive exam
Hello,
You can find here the direct links to download the JEE Main last 10 years PYQ PDFs from the Official Careers360 website.
Kindly visit this link to access the question papers : Last 10 Years JEE Main Question Papers with Solutions PDF
Hope it helps !
Hello Harika,
Firstly, you cannot prepare for JEE in 8 days if you havent studied before. But still, You can try solving the previous year question papers. Here's a Link for the same
HELLO,
If you are from General category with 57 percent in 12th then to appear for JEE Advanced you need to be in top percentile of your board as the eligibility for JEE advanced you need at least 75 percent in 12th or in the top 20 percentile of your
Among top 100 Universities Globally in the Times Higher Education (THE) Interdisciplinary Science Rankings 2026
National level exam conducted by VIT University, Vellore | Ranked #16 by NIRF for Engg. | NAAC A++ Accredited
Recognized as Institute of Eminence by Govt. of India | NAAC ‘A++’ Grade | Upto 75% Scholarships | Application Deadline: 15th Jan
Ranked #43 among Engineering colleges in India by NIRF | Highest Package 1.3 CR , 100% Placements
100% Placement Record | Highest CTC 54 LPA | NAAC A++ Accredited | Ranked #62 in India by NIRF Ranking 2025 | JEE & JET Scores Accepted
World-class and highly qualified engineering faculty. High-quality global education at an affordable cost