What is a good score in JEE Main 2023?

National Testing Agency (NTA) will conduct the JEE Main 2023 exam in 2 attempts. The JEE Main exam date 2023 will be announced at jeemain.nta.nic.in. As lakhs of students appear for the JEE Main every year, there are various queries by them related to the exam and the most common one is what is a good score for JEE Main? What is a good rank for JEE Main 2023? Which colleges will I get with a specific score? and many more.
As COVID-19 has affected the entire JEE Main process from the last couple of years, students are even more anxious and we have received various queries like what can be a good score in JEE Main 2023? What will be the JEE Main 2023 cutoff? In order to answer all such queries, CareersToday has here explained what is a good score for JEE Main 2023. The explanation has been done on the basis of previous year JEE Main trends.
What is a good JEE Main score?
Well, a good JEE Main score can be different for different students depending on which college they aim to get admission in. If a student wishes to get admission in top NITs then the JEE Main score required will be different than that required for admission in IIITs. So, a good JEE Main score actually depends on the fact where a student wishes to take admission. Here in this article, we have provided the good JEE Main 2023 score for admission to NITs, IIITs along with providing the qualifying JEE Main score for JEE Advanced 2023.
Good JEE Main 2023 Score to qualify for JEE Advanced 2023
It is a known fact that only the top 2,50,000 JEE Main 2023 qualified students will be eligible for appearing in the JEE Advanced 2023. It means candidates willing to be eligible for JEE Advanced 2023 should get a high score. As per previous year trends, a general candidate typically needs a percentile score above 85 in order to be eligible for JEE Advanced. Candidates can refer to the following table to understand the previous year JEE Main cutoff trends.
JEE Main Cutoff Trend Analysis
Year | General | OBC-NCL | SC | ST | Gen-EWS | PwD |
2020 | 90.3765335 | 72.8887969 | 50.1760245 | 39.0696101 | 70.2435518 | 0.0618524 |
2019 | 89.7548849 | 74.3166557 | 54.0128155 | 44.3345172 | 78.2174869 | 0.11371730 |
2018 | 74 | 45 | 29 | 24 | - | -35 |
2017 | 81 | 49 | 32 | 27 | - | - |
2016 | 100 | 70 | 52 | 48 | - | - |
2015 | 105 | 70 | 50 | 44 | - | - |
2014 | 115 | 74 | 53 | 47 | - | - |
2013 | 113 | 70 | 50 | 45 | - | - |
JEE Main Expected Cutoff
Candidates can refer to the expected JEE Main cutoff provided by Sri Chaitanya coaching institute to get an idea of the cutoff.
Category | Expected Cutoff Score by Sri Chaitanya |
Common Rank List (CRL) | 89.7548849 |
GEN-EWS | 78.2174869 |
Other Backward Classes (OBC-NCL) | 74.3166557 |
Scheduled Caste (SC) | 54.0128155 |
Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 44.3345172 |
PwD | 0.11371730 |
Good Score in JEE Main for admission in NITs
Looking at the previous trends, a student should have a percentile score between 80 to 90 in order to get admissions in NITs. If we talk about ranks, then students should have JEE Main ranks between 15000 to 20000 in order to get admission. For more details, check links of the JEE Main cutoff for NITs below.
To check JEE Main cutoff for top NITs- Click Here
To check JEE Main cutoff for NITs for top B.Tech branches- Click Here
Good Score in JEE Main for admission in IIITs
As per trends, candidates should have a percentile score between 70 to 80 in order to get admission in IIITs. JEE Main ranks of the candidates should be typically less than 25000. Candidates can refer to the given table to know more about JEE Main cutoff scores for admission in IIITs.
JEE Main Cutoff for IIITs
S.No. | Institute Name | Cutoff |
1 | Indian Institute of Information Technology, Kota, Rajasthan | Click Here |
2 | Indian Institute of Information Technology(IIIT) Kilohrad, Sonipat, Haryana | Click Here |
3 | Indian Institute of Information Technology, Vadodara, Gujarat | Click Here |
4 | Indian Institute of Information Technology Srirangam, Tiruchirapalli | Click Here |
5 | Indian Institute of Information Technology Kalayani, West Bengal | Click Here |
6 | Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Pune | Click Here |
7 | Indian Institute of Information Technology, Guwahati, Assam | Click Here |
8 | Indian Institute of Information Technology(IIIT) Una, Himachal Pradesh | Click Here |
9 | Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Nagpur | Click Here |
10 | Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Ranchi | Click Here |
11 | Indian Institute of Information Technology, Jhalwa, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh | Click Here |
13 | Indian Institute of Information Technology Lucknow | Click Here |
14 | Indian Institute of Information Technology, Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh | Click Here |
15 | Indian Institute of Information Technology Sri City, Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh | Click Here |
16 | Pandit Dwarka Prasad Mishra Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design & Manufacturing, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh | Click Here |
17 | Indian Institute of Information Technology(IIIT) Kottayam | Click Here |
18 | Indian Institute of Information Technology Manipur Mantripukhri, Imphal | Click Here |
19 | Indian Institute of Information Technology Dharwad | Click Here |
20 | Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design & Manufacturing, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu | Click Here |
Candidates should note that the good JEE Main score varies every year depending on various factors. If we talk about JEE Main 2023 then many changes can be seen in JEE Main cutoff scores due to the widespread pandemic.
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