Candidates who score 210 Marks in JEE Main can check here to know how the percentile calculation is done. JEE Main 2026 results are calculated based on percentile; therefore, students must understand how the percentile is prepared. NTA uses a normalisation formula to calculate the percentile. Read to know how 210 Marks in JEE Main is converted to a percentile.
210 Marks in JEE Main Percentile 2026: NTA releases the JEE Main results in percentile. Candidates are given admission based on the percentile. Therefore, the candidates must know how to convert the JEE Main marks into a percentile. Candidates can check the JEE Mains marks vs percentile data provided here to understand what their percentile score will be for 210 Marks.
For 210 marks, historical data indicates a highly competitive score, typically yielding a 99.0 to 99.4 percentile. This range secures seats in top-tier NITs and IIITs for branches like Electronics or IT. Depending on the percentile of the candidates in JEE Main result 2026, candidates can choose their preferred colleges and courses.
- What is the JEE Main 2026 Percentile for 210 Marks?
- JEE Main 2026 Percentile Calculator
- JEE Main 2026 Marks Vs Ranks
- JEE Main Rank Predictor 2026
What is the JEE Main 2026 Percentile for 210 Marks?
As per the data provided by the experts at Shiksha.com, the expected percentile for a score of 210 is given below.
| JEE Main marks | Expected percentile |
|---|---|
| 240 - 280+ | 99.9+ |
| 210 - 240 | 99.5 - 99.9 |
| 180 - 210 | 99.0 - 99.5 |
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According to the expected JEE Mains marks vs percentile prepared by experts,
210 marks in JEE Main 2026 will be around the 99.0 to 99.9 percentile.
The candidates must consider the following points while checking the percentile for 210 marks.
- JEE Marks vs Percentile provided here is not an accurate estimate.
- The percentile is calculated by considering various factors like highest score of the candidates in the exam, the number of candidates appearing in the exam, the number of shifts in the exam and also the exam difficulty level.
- Do not form any conclusion based on the previous years' marks vs ranks data of the exam.
JEE Main 2026 Percentile Calculator
The percentile in JEE Mains exam is also called NTA score. Check how NTA calculates JEE Main percentile below:
Raw Score Calculation
- The total score out of 300 is calculated. Also, the raw scores of the candidates are calculated for all three subjects - Maths, Physics and Chemistry individually.
- To calculate the raw score, NTA uses the marking scheme of the exam, which is +4 for each correct answer, 0 marks for unattempted questions, and -1 for each wrong attempt.
Raw score converted to percentile
The raw scores of the candidates are converted into a percentile score or NTA score in each subject. The total marks out of 300 are also converted to a percentile score using the formulas below.
The JEE Main percentile is calculated using the following formula.
Commonly asked questions
This year, a total of 18,951 seats are available across all 23 Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs).
Candidates who do not score above JEE Main cutoff marks are eligible to take admissions in NITs, IIITs and GFTIs but not IITs. To appear in the admission process for IITs, candidates need to get marks above than the JEE Main cutoff and appear in JEE Advanced exam.
NTA does not release marks vs rank data officially. The data available on the internet is provided by various experts and is subject to changes due to various variables.
As per the JEE Main cutoff data released by the NTA, PwD category has the lowest cutoff.
JEE Main 2026 Marks Vs Ranks
Scoring 210 Marks in JEE Main 2026 is regarded as an excellent achievement. In terms of ranks, a mark close to 210 translates to an All India Rank of approximately 8000 to 12000, depending on the total number of candidates appearing in JEE Main 2026. Such a rank will keep the candidates well within the qualifying range for JoSAA counselling and also strengthen eligibility for JEE Advanced. With a score of 210, candidates can aim for top NITs, IIITs and Centrally Funded Technical Institutions.
| JEE Main marks | Expected ranks |
|---|---|
| 240 - 280+ | 1 - 1,200 |
| 210 - 240 | 1,200 - 6,000 |
| 180 - 210 | 6,000 - 12,000 |
JEE Main Rank Predictor 2026
Candidates can use the rank predictors to find the ranks using the scores they calculated. A JEE Main Rank Predictor will help the candidates to calculate the All India Rank based on their scores and category. By entering the subject-wise scores and the exam session details, the predictors will predict the rank based on the previous year's trends and cutoff. Candidates can also use the JEE Main 2026 College Predictor to know the college in which they are likely to get admission based on their rank.
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Commonly asked questions
The cutoff for NITs vary for various branches and also category of students. Specialised branches like computer Science and electronics engineering has higher cutoff in comparison to other branches. Similarly, JEE Main cutoff for general category candidates is higher in comparison to OBC-NCL and SC, ST candidates. Candidates can check the previous year JEE Main cutoff below for some top NITs and branches. For detailed cutoff report, candidates can check Shiksha page.
- MNNIT Allahabad CSE Closing Rank Open Category: 5627 (Home State)
- MNNIT Allahabad CSE Closing Rank Open Category: 4254 (Open)
- MNIT Jaipur CSE Closing Rank Open Category: 5610 (Home State)
- MNIT Jaipur CSE Closing Rank Open Category: 4631 (Open)
The JEE Main cutoff for GFTIs is released by the JoSAA after the counselling is over. Candidates can check previous year JEE Main cutoff for GFTIs from the Shiksha page. The cutoff for GFTIs vary for various branches and also category of students.
Yes, candidates are required to submit proof of domicile in case availing the home-state quota in NITs. It is only NIT where admission is offered against the Home State quota.
Candidates home state is determined based on the state from which you appear for your 12th board exam and on the basis of the state to which you belong.
As per the analysis of JEE Main marks vs percentile, 120 marks would be around 95 to 97 percentile.
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The JEE Mains 2027 notification can be expected in the last week of September 2026 or in the first week of October 2026.
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The JEE Mains 2027 session 1 application form is expected to be released in the last week of October 2026.
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NTA will release the JEE Main 2027 exam date soon. The expected exam dates are:
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Yes, IEM Kolkata offers JEE Main scholarships to BTech students as financial assistance. Students with rank 1-10,000 in JEE Main are eligible to receive full tuition fee waiver for four-years.
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No, a JEE Main score alone is not sufficient for direct entry to UG courses at the TUM. For direct entry to UG courses at TU Munich having a qualifying JEE Advanced score is mandatory.
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Not always. While most reputed colleges prefer JEE Main scores, some private engineering colleges in Indore also offer direct admission based on Class 12th merit, especially under management quota seats. So, if you haven't cleared JEE Main with a strong rank, you may still get into a decent private
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Yes, JECRC University grants scholarship to BTech students based on JEE Main scores. Check below score-wise scholarship:
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No. While there is an overlap, the GUJCET syllabus is more aligned with state-level board books and is less advanced than JEE Main.
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Adamas University cutoff 2026 is out for Round 3 admission to the BTech courses. The cutoff is based on JEE Main entrance exam scores, followed by WBJEE counselling.
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