JEE Advanced 2018 Official Question Paper & Answer Key - Paper 1 (English)

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Yes, with 62 marks in JEE Advanced 2026 and SC category , you do have a chance of getting an IIT seat.

The official qualifying cutoff for the SC category is 46 marks , and you've scored well above that, which means you should get a rank in the

IIT Jammu, IIT Tirupati, IIT Palakkad)

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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
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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,

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Agar ST category rank 1690 hai, toh aapko kuch IITs mein branches jaise Civil, Mechanical, Chemical, Metallurgy, Mining mil sakti hain.

Newer IITs jaise IIT Dharwad, IIT Jammu, IIT Palakkad, IIT Tirupati, IIT Bhilai, aur IIT Goa mein chances rahenge.

CSE, AI, ya MnC milna is rank par difficult

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The given link will give you all the details about the cutoff rank in JEE. https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/jee-advanced-cutoff-for-iits

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To get admission into an IIT, you generally need to:

• Qualify JEE Main and be among the eligible candidates for JEE Advanced.

• Clear JEE Advanced with a good rank.

• Meet the Class 12 eligibility criteria (usually 75% marks or top 20 percentile of your board, as applicable).

• Participate in

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Yes, if you are unable to produce a valid OBC-NCL certificate because your parents' income is above the prescribed limit, you can still participate in JoSAA counselling and be considered under the General category. During the counselling/document verification process, candidates can request a category change from OBC-NCL to General