JEE Main 2020 Cutoff Marks: Expected Cut off Score Category Wise

The JEE Main Cutoff (expected) will be available along with All India Ranks. The exam conducting body will announce the JEE Main 2020 Cutoff marks after result declaration. Cut off mark is the minimum score necessary to clear a test. The candidates need to obtain the JEE main cutoff score in order to clear the exam and appear in the next level of the examination which is JEE Advanced for getting admission into IITs.

The cut off marks depend on various factors such as the number of applicants, the level of question paper etc. NTA will declare the Cutoff for JEE Main after the result is out. The cutoff will be different for different categories. For more details regarding JEE Main Cutoff 2020 go through the article.

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JEE Main 2020 Cut-Off Expected

Students those who are appearing for JEE Main 2020 session can go through the expected cut off marks from the table given below:

 

JEE Main 2020 Expected Cutoff

The JEE Mains cutoff has been released by Sri Chaitanya. Other institutes will release their cut-off soon. The unofficial(expected) cutoff is given below.

Category	Expected Cut-Off
Common Rank List	89.75
Gen EWS	78.21
OBC – NCL	74.31
ST	44.33
SC	54.01

JEE Main 2020: Expected Cut off after Slot 1 on 11 January

Section	Expected Cut off	Good Attempt (No. of Questions out of 30)
Physics	30 – 35	17
Chemistry	35 – 45	20
Mathematics	25 – 30	15
Overall	85 – 105	50 – 55

JEE Main 2020: Expected Cut off after Slot 1 on 10 January

Section	Expected Cut off	Good Attempt (No. of Questions out of 30)
Physics	30 – 35	17
Chemistry	35 – 45	20
Mathematics	25 – 30	15
Overall	85 – 105	50 – 55

JEE Main 2019 Qualifying Cutoff

JEE Main 2018 Cut off for JEE Advanced

Check out the JEE Main 2018 cut off marks required for you to qualify for JEE Advanced 2018.

IIT JEE 2020 Expected cutoff

JEE Main 2020 had started from 06 – 09 January 2020 in online mode. The result declaration will happen on 31 January 2020. JEE Main 2020 Cutoff is the minimum score necessary to clear the examination. NTA will declare the JEE Main Cutoff in the last week of April, after the result declaration in 2020. The cutoff for General category was 81, 49 for OBC-NCL, 32 for SC, 27 for ST, and 1 for PWD in the previous year.

Cut off Score for Appearing in JEE Advanced 2017

JEE Main 2018 Cutoff by Coaching Classes

The category wise cut off is presumed by coaching classes are given below.

Category/Coaching classes	Common Merit List (CML)	Other Backward Class (OBC – NCL)	Scheduled Caste (SC)	Scheduled Tribe (ST)	A person with Disability (PWD)
Resonance	81	49	32	27	1
Super 30	85	50	35	30	5
Sri Chaitanya	>=80	>=45	>=30	>=25	>=0
Motion Education	80-85	45-50	30-35	25-30	0-5
Plancess	83	47	34	29	3

JEE Main Previous Years Cutoff Score

The table below provides previous years jee cutoff marks. And, Candidates can refer to these marks for getting an idea about the probable cut off for 2020.

S. No	Category	2014 Cutoff	2015 Cutoff	2016 Cutoff	2017 Cutoff
1	General	115	105	100	81
2	OBC-NCL	74	70	70	49
3	SC	53	50	52	32
4	ST	47	44	48	27

 

The cutoff for general category was 115, 105, 100, and 81 respectively in 2014, 2015, 2016, and 2020. Hence, we can see a decreasing pattern in JEE Main Cutoff score in subsequent years. According to the experts, the lower JEE Main Cutoff 2016 in comparison to 2015 was the result of the increased pool of JEE Advanced. Further, the total number of top candidates filtered for JEE Advanced in 2016 were 2 lacs from JEE Main 2016. Whereas the total number of candidates to appear for JEE Advanced in 2015 was 1.5 lakh. Hence, more 50,000 candidates were shortlisted in 2016.

Now Top 2,24,000 candidates will able to give Advanced exam after scoring in JEE Main 2020.

JEE Main Cutoff 2017 released by CBSE

S.No	Category	Cutoff Score
1	General	81
2	OBC-NCL	49
3	SC	32
4	ST	27
5	PWD	1

JEE Main Rank List

The JEE Main authority will release All India Rank (AIR) in June last week. Also, the All India Rank of a candidate will be the basis for admission into NITs, IIITs and other GFTIs. Further, the candidates will get the call for counselling on the basis of marks obtained in the JEE Main exam. Further, the merit list will be available by taking into account the JEE main score and 12^th board percentage.  However, there will be a separate merit list will for each category.

The official website of JEE Main 2020 is https://jeemain.nta.nic.in/webinfo/public/home.aspx

JEE Main Cutoff for NITs:

Name  of the Institute	Courses	Closing Rank (Home State)	Closing Rank (Other State)
Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, Allahabad	Chemical Engineering	18919	20237
	Civil Engineering	15294	20427
	Computer Science and Engineering	4539	5931
	Electrical Engineering	9416	13227
	Electronics and Communication Engineering	8167	9237
	Mechanical Engineering	10643	13321
	Metallurgical and Materials Engineering	28810	29271
National Institute of Technology, Calicut	Biotechnology Engineering	33271	28524
	Chemical Engineering	32892	21692
	Civil Engineering	32218	20560
	Computer Science Engineering	15208	6616
	Electrical and Electronics Engineering	22455	13181
	Electronics and Communication Engineering	19827	9612
	Engineering Physics	28880	16138
	Mechanical Engineering	17768	13229
	Production Engineering	34777	24011
National Institute of Technology, Karnataka, Surathkal	Computer Science & Engineering	5173	2940
	Mechanical Engineering	17402	8292
	Civil Engineering	28408	14263
	Electronics & Communication Engineering	7875	5539
	Chemical Engineering	20826	12396
	Electrical & Electronics Engineering	14037	7572
	Information Technology	10327	5269
	Metallurgical and Materials Engineering	28700	18158
	Mining Engineering	32608	22552
National Institute of Technology, Rourkela	Architecture Engineering	4216	1712
	Biomedical Engineering	45043	30585
	Biotechnology Engineering	37278	28407
	Ceramic Engineering	36733	32935
	Chemical Engineering	25126	19874
	Civil Engineering	25136	16316
	Computer Science Engineering	11429	6396
	Electrical Engineering	18186	11825
	Electronics and Communication Engineering	13539	8837
	Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering	21357	13346
	Food Process Engineering	47089	33150
	Industrial Design	34485	29804
	Mechanical Engineering	16679	12898
	Metallurgical and Materials Engineering	31862	25682
	Mining Engineering	31317	25473
National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli	Chemical Engineering	17930	11579
	Civil Engineering	23156	11313
	Computer Science and Engineering	4912	2120
	Electrical and Electronics Engineering	9937	5309
	Electronics and Communication Engineering	6929	3747
	Instrumentation and Control Engineering	14188	11036
	Mechanical Engineering	11208	4677
	Metallurgical and Materials Engineering	23535	17505
	Production Engineering	21896	16229

1. What is the JEE Main Cutoff for IIITs?

A: The closing rank for General category of top 10 IIITs can be checked below:

JEE Main Cutoff for IIITs

Name of the Institute	Courses	Closing Rank
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Gwalior	Computer Science and Engineering	12736
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design and Manufacturing, Kancheepuram	Computer Science Engineering	15995
	Electronics and Communication Engineering with specialization in Design and Manufacturing	19961
	Mechanical Engineering with specialization in Design and Manufacturing	26086
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design and Manufacturing, Jabalpur	Computer Science Engineering	16542
	Electronics & Communication Engineering	23714
	Mechanical Engineering	29314
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Vadodara	Computer Science Engineering	26827
	Information Technology	31351
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Kottayam	Computer Science Engineering	33239

1. What is the JEE Main Cutoff for CFTIs?

A: Candidates can check the closing ranks of JEE Main for the top 10 CFTIs from the table given below.

JEE Main Cutoff for CFTIs

Name of the Institute	Course	Closing Rank
School of Planning & Architecture, New Delhi	Architecture	523
	Planning	2052
School of Planning & Architecture, Bhopal	Architecture	1017
	Planning	3214
Institute of Infrastructure, Technology, Research and Management – Ahmedabad	Civil Engineering	35299
	Electrical Engineering	33128
	Mechanical Engineering	30166
Institute of Technology, Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya, Bilaspur	Chemical Engineering	50601
	Civil Engineering	49669
	Computer Science and Engineering	42636
	Electronics and Communication Engineering	48473
	Industrial and Production Engineering	52261
	Information Technology	49246
	Mechanical Engineering	49612
J.K. Institute of Applied Physics & Technology, Department of Electronics & Communication, University of Allahabad- Allahabad	Computer Science and Engineering	35357
	Electronics and Communication Engineering	38512

JEE Main 2020 Cutoff and Ranks FAQ’s

What is the qualifying marks for JEE Main?

The qualifying marks for JEE Main are subject to change every year due to the various factors involved in calculating. Exact qualifying marks cannot be informed for next year unless the official cut-off marks are released.

I have cleared JEE Main 2020. Can I appear for JEE Advanced or is there a specific cutoff for this?

To appear in JEE Advanced, you need to have ranked up to 2,24,000 in JEE Main 2020 exam. Only such candidates will have a chance of being allotted seats in B.Tech programmes in IITs.

What is the category wise cutoff for JEE Main 2020?

The qualifying marks for JEE Main are subject to change every year due to the various factors involved in calculating. Exact qualifying marks cannot be informed for next year unless the official cut-off marks are released. General Category – 81 to 113 OBC – NCL – 49 to 74 SC –32 to 53 ST – 27 to 48

In case of low rank, should I drop and prepare or check for admissions in private colleges?

JEE Main 2020 scores will be accepted by many state-level and private engineering colleges. Instead of dropping and wasting your year for preparation, you can apply for admission to best private colleges.

What is the cutoff and admission process for students from Nepal, Bhutan or Bangladesh? Is there any reservation or specific quota for them?

Candidates from Nepal, Bhutan or Bangladesh will have to apply for JEE Main 2020 under the foreign category. Such candidates will have to fill and submit the application form of JEE Main 2020 which has been released on September 1. However, no reservation or specific quota for them.

My parents were Indian and now all of us are foreign passport holders, but I have studied in India since class 2. Can I apply for JEE Main 2020? Which category will I come under?

In case, your parents hold the Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) certificate then you will be able to apply for JEE Main 2020 under that category. Otherwise, you will have to fill the application form of JEE Main under the foreign category.

What is the JEE Main Cutoff for NITs?

Candidates can check the closing rank for the general category for top 10 NITs from the table given below.

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