Joint Entrance Examination (Main)
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For JEE Advanced, the eligibility depends on your JEE Main percentile and category rank. Generally, candidates need to be in the top 2.5 lakh candidates (across all categories) to qualify for JEE Advanced. The exact cutoff for OBC (Other Backward Classes) candidates will depend on the overall rank and
Here's a short list of good NITs/IIITs you may get at 44,000 JEE Main rank (OBC category)
Colleges You Can Target
NIT Sikkim – Civil, EEE, Mechanical
NIT Meghalaya – ECE, Civil
NIT Puducherry – Mechanical, Civil
IIIT Bhagalpur – ECE
IIIT Kalyani – IT, ECE
IIIT Agartala/Una/Manipur – Core
With 25 percentile in JEE Main, your approximate rank is ~103,812 (SC category) . Here's a short list of NITs/IIITs you may target:
NIT Agartala – Core branches like Civil, Mechanical
NIT Puducherry – Core branches
IIIT Bhagalpur – ECE, IT
With 84.79 percentile (SC rank: 11,999 ) in JEE Main, your approximate overall rank is ~224,854 . Here's a short list of colleges you may target:
NIT Agartala – Civil, Mechanical
NIT Puducherry – Civil, Mechanical
IIIT Bhagalpur – Core branches (if available)
IIIT Kalyani –
General (UR): Approximately 93.1–100
EWS (Economically Weaker Section): Approximately 80.4–93.1
OBC-NCL (Other Backward Classes - Non-Creamy Layer): Approximately 79.4–93.1
SC (Scheduled Caste): Approximately 61.2–93.1
ST (Scheduled Tribe): Approximately 47.9–93.1
General-PwD (Persons with Disabilities): Approximately 0.01–93.1
For a JEE Mains rank of thirty-nine thousand one hundred sixty-nine under the OBC category, you can expect admission into various colleges, primarily in the following categories:
State Government Colleges : You may have a chance at some state engineering colleges, especially in less popular branches.
Private Engineering Colleges :
With a JEE Mains percentile of seventy-nine point seventy-five and being an OBC category student, you may have some chances of securing a seat in certain IIITs, especially for less popular branches. Here are some IIITs where you might consider applying:
With a JEE Mains rank of thirty-nine thousand one hundred sixty-nine under the OBC-NCL category, you may have opportunities for admission in several institutions. Here are some possibilities:
State Engineering Colleges : You are likely to have chances in various state engineering colleges, especially for branches that are not highly
Based on previous years' cutoffs , your JEE Main rank of 40,186 in the EWS category may be slightly above the cutoff for Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) at IGDTUW for outside Delhi candidates. In 2023, the closing rank for ECE was around 101,198, and in 2024, it was
A JEE Main rank of four lakh twenty-one thousand eight hundred eight may not secure a seat in the top-tier NITs, it still leaves room for several promising opportunities. Not all NITs have the same level of competition, and some—with more relaxed cutoffs could still be within reach,
especially if
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