JEE Main 2026: Memory Based Questions and Analysis of 21st January (Shift-1)

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With 93 percentile in JEE Main , 34,075 rank in TS EAPCET , and 92% in IPE , you have a decent profile for Category-B (Management Quota) admission at MGIT.

Getting CSE through regular counselling is difficult with a 34k rank, but through the B Category quota , you

IIT Jammu, IIT Tirupati, IIT Palakkad)

Hello Dear Student,
For the PwD category, the qualifying cutoff marks for JEE Advanced 2026 are 46 marks out of 360 in aggregate, with a minimum of 3 marks out of 120 in each subject.

You can check, find and access more information here: https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/jee-advanced-2026-cutoff-category-wise-qualifying-marks-rank-analysis
Hope it helps!

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If 8185 is your SC category rank , getting a seat at IIT Dharwad may be difficult, especially in the more popular branches. However, it's still worth participating in JoSAA counselling because cutoffs can vary from year to year, and sometimes seats are available in later rounds.

If you're

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If you get a seat through the IIT preparatory course , I would generally suggest taking it rather than dropping a year.

A drop year always comes with uncertainty. Even if you prepare well, there's no guarantee that your rank will improve enough next year. On the other hand,

Hello Dear Student,

Congratulations to your son on securing AIR 877 in JEE Main. Both NIT Trichy CSE and IIIT Bangalore CSE are excellent options, but the choice depends on your priorities.

• Choose NIT Trichy CSE if you want: a traditional 4-year B.Tech, lower fees, stronger alumni network, better campus

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If you have around 70,000 rank in JEE Main and are asking about B-Category (Management Quota) admission at Gokaraju Rangaraju Institute of Engineering and Technology (GRIET), then you may have a chance of getting a seat in some branches through the Category-B admission process, as these seats are filled

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If you are looking to predict you JEE Mains rank, you can use the following link for the same. https://engineering.careers360.com/jee-main-rank-predictor

All the best!

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If this is your JEE mains percentage, then you can visit the following link to predict your college options. https://engineering.careers360.com/jee-main-rank-predictor

All the best!

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With a JEE Main rank of around 1.48 lakh , getting Mathematics & Computing in NITs or most IIITs will be quite difficult, as this branch is usually in high demand and closes at much lower ranks.

But don't get discouraged. You still have options. You can look at: