JEE Main Result 2020

JEE Main Result 2020 is out now. The direct link to download the result of JEE Main 2020 (January session) has been made available at jeemain.nic.in or ntaresults.nic.in. NTA has declared the JEE Main 2020 result on January 17 along with the score card. NTA has also released the list of 9 toppers who have scored 100 percentile along with 41 state wise toppers which have topper the exam in their state. The JEE Main result is available in the form of score card containing four NTA scores in the form of percentile for Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics and total score. Candidates can check and download the JEE Main result 2020 to see their percentile scores.
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To download JEE Main result 2020 press release of NTA, click here.
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The JEE Main 2020 result for April attempt will be released on April 30. The final result of JEE Main 2020 is formulated after the April attempt on the basis of the performance in January and/ or April attempt. The best of the two scores will be used to calculate the JEE Main result for candidates who have appeared in both January and April exams. Candidates who have appeared in only one attempt will be given the result of JEE Main 2020 based on that attempt only. Students who qualify JEE Main 2020 will become eligible to appear in JEE Advanced 2020. The qualifying cutoff will be declared on April 30 along with the result of JEE Main 2020. Admission in 31 NITs, 28 IIITs and 28 GFTIs will be on the basis opf the percentile scores and ranks obtained in the result.

JEE Main Result 2020 - Highlights

• National Testing Agency has released the details of JEE Main result of January session (Paper 1) on January 17 in a pdf along with the dates of the April JEE Main exam.
• JEE Main 2020 April exam will now be held on April 5, 7, 8, 9 and 11 in online mode.
• A total of 9 candidates scored a 100 percentile with two from Andhra Pradesh, two from Telangana, two from Rajasthan and one each from Gujarat and Haryana.
• A total of 41 state toppers were declared inclusive of the 100 percentilers as mentioned above.
• A total of 9,21,261 candidates registered for the exam out of which 8,69,010 candidates appeared.
• The exam was held in 233 cities in the country and abroad. There were 570 examination centres across the country and abroad. A total number of 536 Observers, 213 City- Coordinators and 19 Regional observers oversaw the conduct of the exam held from January 6 to 9, 2020.
• NTA Scores made available in the JEE Main result are normalized scores across multi session papers. The percentile scores of NTA are based on the relative performance of all those candidates who appeared for the examination in one session. The raw marks obtained have been converted into a scale ranging from 100 to 0 for each session of examinees.

How NTA scores are calculated (NTA normalization process)?

The NTA Score indicates the percentage of candidates that have scored EQUAL TO OR BELOW (same or lower raw scores) a particular candidate in that session. The NTA Score of a Candidate have been calculated as follows:

100 X Number of candidates appeared in the ‘Session’ with raw score EQUAL TO OR LESS than the candidate
Total number of the candidates appeared in the ’Session’

The NTA Score of the Total is NOT an aggregate or average of the NTA Score of individual subject.
NTA score is not the same as percentage of marks obtained.

Note: Candidate’s particulars including Category and Person with Disability (PwD) have been indicated in the JEE Main result 2020 as mentioned by the candidates in their JEE Main application form

JEE Main 2020 Result Statistics (January)

Gender and Category wise number of candidates registrations for B.E./B.Tech

Gender and Category wise number of candidates appeared for B.E./B.Tech

JEE Main 2020 Toppers - 100 Percentile Scorer details

JEE Main 2020 State Topper details (January Paper 1)

JEE Main Result 2020 - Important Dates

How to Check JEE Main 2020 Result?

National Testing Agency has announced the result of JEE Main 2020 in online mode for the January attempt on January 17. The direct link for checking JEE Main result 2020 has been provided above. The April attempt result will be declared on April 30, 2020. Students can check the result by login either by using their Application Number and Date of Birth. Following is the step by step guide to check JEE Main Result 2020

1. Open the JEE Main 2020 Portal or go to the NTA results portal

2. Click on the "View result/Score card" link

3. Login using JEE Main 2020 Application Number and Date of Birth

4. Result will be displayed on screen

5. Download the result and take a print of it

6. Keep the result copy safe till the complete admission process

JEE Main 2020 Result Login Screen Image looks like

Image of JEE Main 2020 result (score card) will look like

Details included in JEE Main Result 2020

Students will find the following details in their result of JEE Main 2020

1. Application Number

2. Name of the candidate

3. Roll number

4. Date of birth

5. Names of the candidate’s parents - Mother and Father

6. State of eligibility

7. Category and Nationality

8. Gender

9. Person with Disability

10. Subject-wise NTA scores

11. Total NTA Scores

12. NTA Scores in words

Additional Details in JEE Main Result (Final)

• Total NTA scores obtained in first attempt and second attempt

• Best of the two scores

• All India Rank of Candidate

• Category Rank of Candidate (If applicable)

• Cutoff for JEE Advanced

Marking scheme of JEE Main 2020

NTA follows the predetermined marking scheme for calculating the marks obtained in each part of the question paper. The marking scheme is discussed below

JEE Main Marking Scheme 2020 for Multiple Choice Questions

JEE Main 2020 Marking Scheme for Numerical Questions

How is the JEE Main result 2020 calculated?

JEE Main result is calculated in the form of percentile NTA score each for Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics and one combined score. NTA scores are obtained by normalization using the raw score obtained by the candidates. The following formula is used for obtaining the NTA score

Subject wise Percetile Score will be first calculated

Declaration of the final result of JEE Main 2020 and All India Ranks
JEE Main 2020 will be conducted in two attempts in January and April. Since the exam will be held on multiple shifts each day across the two sessions, the calculation of score to a single percentile score is done through a normalization process. The normalization is done to reach a disambiguated score of candidates despite the variations in difficulty level of question papers held on multiple shifts and sessions. NTA adopts an established formula for the calculation of percentile score.

Compilation and display of Paper 1 Result for First January session:
JEE Main 2020 Paper-1 first attempt will be conducted in multi-shifts, NTA scores will be calculated corresponding to the raw marks obtained by a candidate. This shall comprise of the four NTA scores for each of the three subjects (Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry) and the total in Paper-1 of JEE Main 2020 for the first attempt.

Compilation and display of Paper 1 Result after April session:
Similarly, JEE Main 2020 Paper-1 second attempt will be conducted in multi-shifts, NTA scores will be calculated corresponding to the raw marks obtained by a candidate. The calculated NTA scores for the Raw Marks for all the shifts/sessions will be merged for further processing. The four NTA scores for each of the candidates in Paper-1 of JEE Main 2020 for the first attempt as well as for the second attempt will be merged for compilation of results and preparation of overall Merit List / Ranking. Those appeared in both the attempts; their best of the two NTA scores (total) will be considered for further processing.

Tie-Breaking for JEE Main Result

In case of a tie when two or more candidates obtain equal Total NTA Score in JEE Main 2020, inter-se merit of such candidates shall be determined in the following order:

1. Rank list for admission to B.E. /B. Tech
2. NTA score of raw mark in Mathematics
3. NTA score of raw mark in Physics
4. NTA score of raw mark in Chemistry
5. Candidates older in age

If the resolution is not possible after this criterion, candidates will be given the same rank.
The NTA scores of both the attempts and rank of Paper 1 of JEE Main 2020 for all candidates who appeared in first attempt as well as in second will be declared by April, 2020. This shall comprise the four NTA scores obtained by the candidate in first attempt and four NTA scores obtained in second attempt along with the status of those who qualify for appearing in JEE Advanced 2020 provided and subject to other conditions of eligibility being met. The rank shall comprise All India rank and All India category rank

Compilation and display of Paper 2 Result for January session
JEE Main 2020 Paper-2 may be conducted in single-shift only, the raw marks obtained by all the candidates who appeared in first attempt will be declared by January, 2020. This shall comprise the actual marks obtained in Paper-2 of JEE Main 2020 for the first attempt.

Compilation and display of JEE Main Paper 2 Result after April session
JEE Main 2020 Paper 2 second attempt also may be conducted in single-shift, the raw marks obtained by all the candidates who appeared in the second shift as well as for the first attempt will be merged for compilation of results and preparation of overall Merit List / Ranking. Those appeared in both the attempts; their best of the two raw marks will be considered for further processing.

In case of a tie when two or more candidates obtain equal Total Marks in JEE Main 2020, inter-se merit of such candidates shall be determined in the following order:

1. Rank list for admission to B.Arch./B.Planning
2. Candidates obtaining higher marks in Aptitude Test in Paper-2
3. Candidates obtaining higher marks in Drawing Test in Paper-2
4. Candidates older in age

If the resolution is not possible after this criterion, candidates will be given the same rank.
The Total raw marks of both the attempts and rank of Paper-2 of JEE Main 2020 for all candidates who appeared in first attempt as well as in second will be declared by April, 2020. This shall comprise the total raw marks obtained by the candidate in first attempt as well as in second attempt along with All India rank and All India category rank.

Difference between percentage and percentile score

Students must note that percentage and percentile are two different entities. Percentage is the absolute number while percentage is relative. If a student obtained 90 marks out of 100, his/her percentage will be 90 but percentile would be different. Percentile score is calculated in relation to the total number of candidates appeared. The formula for calculating the percentage and percentile is given below

JEE Main Statistics 2019

JEE Main 2019 Statistics ( for both January and April)

JEE Main Gender and Category wise statistics for 2019

JEE Main 2019 State-wise Toppers with NTA score

Candidates who scored 100 Percentile in JEE Main 2019

JEE Main 2019 Paper 2 Toppers who scored 100 Percentile

JEE Main 2020 Cutoff

NTA will declare the JEE Main cutoff 2020 along with the declaration of result. JEE Main cutoff is the minimum marks a candidate need to secure in order to qualify the exam. Students who score marks more than or equal to JEE Main cutoff becomes eligible to appear for JEE Advanced and also for taking admission in NITs, IIITs, GFTIs and other institutes which take admission through the score. JEE Main cutoff is different for various categories and varies year over year. Students can find below JEE Main Cutoff for previous year.

JEE Main 2019 Cutoff

JEE Main Cutoff for previous years

JEE Main 2020 Rank List

NTA will release the JEE Main 2020 rank list along with the declaration of result. JEE Main rank list mentions the ranks obtained by students. NTA will release two types of rank, All India Rank and Category Rank. JEE Main 2020 Rank list will be prepared on the basis of candidates percentile score in the exam.

JEE Main Mark Vs Rank

Students who qualify JEE Main are provided percentile NTA score and its corresponding All India Rank and Category Rank. Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) uses the All India Rank of Candidates for the allotment of seats in all the participating institutes. Students can find the reference JEE Main Mark vs Rank criteria in order to get an idea about their rank as per their score.

JEE Main Marks vs Percentile

The result of JEE Main will be released in the form of NTA score, which is a percentile score obtained by normalization process. Normalization is done on the basis of candidates raw score obtained in each subject. Normalization is done to eliminate any parity in difficulty level of exam held across multiple session and shifts. The JEE Main result enlists percentile NTA score each for Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics and one combined score. Students can find for reference the JEE Main marks vs Percentile scores

JEE Main 2020 Seat Matrix

Students can find here the seat matrix of JEE Main.

JEE Main 2020 Reservation

All the participating institutes of JEE Main has reserved certain number of seats for candidates belonging to reserved categories. Admission to candidates belonging to reserved categories are done considering the reservation criteria mandated by the Government. Students can find below the percentage of seats reserved in the institutes.

Eligibility Criteria for Appearing in JEE Advanced 2020

Students who will qualify JEE Main 2020 with the minimum cutoff mark as decided by the official authority becomes eligible to appear in JEE Advanced. Students can find below the previous year cutoff trends for appearing in JEE Advanced.