JEE Main Rank Wise Colleges List - Candidates can check the JEE Main 2026 Rank wise college list on this page. Getting admission into some top universities through JEE Main is crucial for a candidate. A higher rank in the JEE Main 2026 exam means a high chances of securing a seat. Many participating institutes offer B.Tech admission to candidates based on their rank. To help answer this, we have prepared a detailed list of colleges in India that accept JEE Main 2026 scores, categorised by rank. The list includes top NITs, IIITs, and GFTIs in India. This rank varies for each institution and depends on JEE Main cutoff. Read further to take a look at rank vs college JEE Mains 2026 and the available options for admission.
NTA conducted the JEE Mains 2026 session 1 exams from Jan 21 to 29 across India and abroad. More than 20 lakh students are waiting for the JEE Main 2026 result. Only top 2.5 lakh qualifiers will be eligible for JEE Advanced 2026 in May 17.
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JEE Main Rank Wise Colleges List 2026
The list of JEE Main 2026 rank wise colleges will be determined based on the cutoff. The details will be released by JoSAA, after each round of the counselling. Until then, candidates can find the previous year closing rank of top JEE Main colleges in India that offer admission to their B.Tech courses here. This will help candidates get an idea of how much JEE Main rank is required to secure a seat in top engineering colleges in India. Please note that each institution sets its own rank requirements based on programme, seat type, category, etc. For more information, candidates can use our free JEE Main college predictor.
The table below lists the top 5 NITs in India along with the closing rank for admission to the B.Tech programme. The list is prepared based on the first round and includes home state quota and gender-neutral open category seats.
GFTIs also take part in the JoSAA counselling process. In the table below, we’ve listed the top Government Funded Technical Institutes accepting JEE Main score. These are good options for students who have slightly higher ranks but still want a good government college. The table is segregated based on round 1, home state quota and gender-neutral open category seats.
Below, you’ll find a list of top IIITs along with their closing ranks, that participate n the JoSAA counselling. This will help you know what rank you need for different branches in these institutes. The table is prepared based on AI quota for gender neutral, open category setas.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Candidates can access our free and easy-to-use JEE Main college predictor tool to check which college they can apply for based on their rank.
For general category students, a score of 95+ is considered safe and acceptable in good engineering colleges in India.
70 percentile is not considered enough for general category. However, reserved category students can get admission to some colleges based on this percentile.
A 70,000 rank is considered an average to decent rank for admissions.
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JEE Main 2026 session 1 result is not declared yet. JEE Main session 1 result will be declared on February 12.
A rank above 50,000 is considered good in JEE Mains. Some of the private colleges accepting JEE Mains are
The 69-77 marks in JEE Main examination are considered to be the average score and does not guarantee best branches in top tier NITs and IIITs. Some of the branches in which students with this much score can get admission are Electronics and Communication Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, and
With a rank between 50,000 and 65,000 in JEE Main, you can get admission in some of the NITs, private and government colleges. Here is the list of some of the colleges.
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