220 Marks in JEE Main Percentile 2026 calculation will help candidates calculate percentile in exam. Since JEE Main 2026 results are declared in percentile format, students need to understand how raw marks are converted into percentiles. Knowing the expected percentile for 220 marks allows candidates to better assess admission chances. Read on to know more about 220 Marks in JEE Main percentile 2026.
220 Marks in JEE Main Percentile 2026 Expected Range: National Testing Agency (NTA) releases JEE Main results in the form of percentiles, and admissions are given based on these percentile scores. Therefore, candidates must understand the marks to percentile conversion to estimate the performance in exam.
NTA uses a normalisation formula to convert marks into percentiles. The formula is discussed below. This calculation depends on several factors, including highest score obtained in exam, total number of candidates appearing, number of shifts conducted, difficulty level of each shift. Since these factors are different every year, exact percentile for 220 marks may differ slightly. Based on final percentile score in JEE Main 2026, candidates can choose preferred colleges and courses.
- What is JEE Main 2026 Percentile for 220 Marks?
- How NTA Calculates JEE Main Percentile?
- Expected JEE Main 2026 Marks Vs Rank Vs Percentile
- JEE Main 2026 Rank Predictor
What is JEE Main 2026 Percentile for 220 Marks?
Based on expert analysis of JEE Main marks vs percentile trends, 220 marks in JEE Main 2026 is expected to correspond to a percentile ranging between 99.0 and 99.9.
| JEE Main marks |
Expected percentile |
|---|---|
| 240 - 280+ |
99.9+ |
| 210 - 240 |
99.5 - 99.9 |
| 180 - 210 |
99.0 - 99.5 |
How NTA Calculates JEE Main Percentile?
JEE Main marks vs percentile given here are indicative and not exact. Percentile calculation is affected by multiple factors. JEE Main percentile is also known as NTA score. Candidates can use a JEE Main 2026 percentile calculator to get approximate idea of expected percentile based on marks.
Raw score in JEE Main is calculated out of 300 marks following marking scheme. Scores are calculated separately for Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. As per the marking scheme, +4 marks are awarded for each correct answer, no marks are given for unattempted questions, and −1 mark is deducted for each incorrect response.
Candidates can check the formula to calculate the percentile below.
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Expected JEE Main 2026 Marks Vs Rank Vs Percentile
In JEE Main, results are declared in percentiles, while admission is done based on rank. The All India Rank is calculated from the percentile and not from the raw marks. Therefore, the candidates must know the relation between marks, ranks and percentile
220 Marks in JEE Main 2026 are considered an excellent score. If the candidate gets a score of 220, they will get an All India Rank of approximately between 8000 and 12000 depnding on the total number of candidates appearing in JEE Main 2026.
This rank will definitely qualify the candidates for JoSAA counselling and also strengthen eligibility for JEE Advanced. With a score of 220, candidates can aim for top NITs, IIITs and Centrally Funded Technical Institutions.
| JEE Main marks | Expected percentile | Expected ranks |
|---|---|---|
| 240 - 280+ | 99.9+ | 1 - 1,200 |
| 210 - 240 | 99.5 - 99.9 | 1,200 - 6,000 |
| 180 - 210 | 99.0 - 99.5 | 6,000 - 12,000 |
JEE Main 2026 Rank Predictor
Candidates can find ranks using rank predictor. JEE Main Rank Predictor will help candidates to calculate the All India Rank based on scores and category. Candidates must enter subject-wise scores and exam session details in the predictor. The Rank 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. The candidates need to know the colleges to which they can apply based on ranks.
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