Candidates who score 220 Marks can check here to know what their percentile score is. 220 Marks in JEE Main Percentile 2026 is calculated using a formula by NTA. Candidates must know how the percentile calculation is done, since JEE Main 2026 results are declared in percentile format. 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
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 their performance in exam.
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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 the final percentile score in JEE Main 2026, candidates can choose preferred colleges and courses.
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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 |
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| Branch | General Category Closing Rank | OBC/SC/ST Closing Rank | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science (CSE) | ~12,000–15,000 | Up to ~25,000–30,000 | Most competitive branch |
| Information Technology (IT) | ~15,000 | ~28,000–32,000 | Slightly easier than CSE |
| Electronics & Communication (ECE) | ~18,000–20,000 | ~35,000–40,000 | Balanced demand |
| Electrical Engineering | ~20,000–25,000 | ~40,000–50,000 | Moderate demand |
| Mechanical Engineering | ~25,000–30,000 | ~50,000–60,000 | Higher closing ranks |
| Civil Engineering | ~30,000–35,000 | ~60,000–70,000 | Lower demand |
| Other Core (Textile, Metallurgy, Bio-Tech) | ~35,000–40,000 | ~70,000–80,000 | Easier admission |
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With a JEE Main CRL rank of ~79,364 and an EWS category rank of ~11,884, you have a realistic chance of securing CSE in several mid-tier NITs, newer IIITs, and some GFTIs. Top NITs (Trichy, Surathkal, Warangal, Allahabad) are out of reach, but options like NIT Jalandhar, NIT Hamirpur, IIIT Kota, III
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Yes, the JEE Main 2026 Session 2 (April attempt) result has already been declared by NTA on April 20, 2026. You can download your scorecard from the official portal using your application number and password/date of birth.
Result Date: April 20, 2026 (Session 2).
Official Websites to Check:
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Answered 2 days ago
With 90 percentile in JEE Main (OBC-NCL, Female, Home State MP), your chances for B.Tech CSE are quite realistic in MBM Engineering College, Jodhpur (Rajasthan) and other state/NIT options. Let’s break it down:
MBM Engineering College (Jodhpur)
- Admission Route: Rajasthan REAP counseling (based on JEE
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| NIT | CSE Closing Rank Range | Chance at 98.15 Percentile (~Rank 18,000–22,000) |
|---|---|---|
| NIT Trichy | ~2,000–3,500 | ❌ Not possible |
| NIT Warangal | ~2,500–4,000 | ❌ Not possible |
| NIT Surathkal | ~3,000–5,000 | ❌ Not possible |
| NIT Calicut | ~3,500–5,500 | ❌ Not possible |
| MNIT Jaipur | ~4,000–7,000 | ❌ Not possible (but check Home State quota) |
| VNIT Nagpur | ~5,000–8,000 | ❌ Not possible |
| NIT Rourkela | ~4,500–7,500 | ❌ Not possible |
| MNNIT Allahabad | ~5,500–9,000 | ❌ Not possible |
| NIT Kurukshetra | ~7,000–12,000 | ⚠️ Borderline |
| NIT Jalandhar | ~9,000–15,000 | ✅ Possible |
| NIT Silchar | ~12,000–20,000 | ✅ Strong chance |
| NIT Agartala / Mizoram / Sikkim / Manipur / Srinagar | ~18,000–30,000 | ✅ Very strong chance |
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LPU JEE Main cutoff for BTech typically sits around 80 percentile for general category, based on recent trends for high-demand branches like CSE. This opens doors to innovative curriculum with strong industry ties, hands-on projects, and solid placement outcomes the highest packages crossing 50 LPA
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Students who are applying for BTech admissions at Jain University Bangalore must give the JEE Main exam and meet the required cutoff.
Candidates who have received their session 2 result can follow the steps below:
- Check recent Jain Bangalore cutoffs to compare one's score.
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Answered 4 days ago
With 93.95 percentile in JEE Main (EWS category), your rank is around 65,000–70,000, which gives you realistic chances in newer NITs, some IIITs, and state government colleges.
🎓 Government Colleges You Can Target
- Newer NITs: NIT Agartala, NIT Arunachal Pradesh, NIT Mizoram, NIT Nagaland, NIT Manipur
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With a JEE Main 2026 percentile of 81.40 and SC category rank of 2,91,970, admission to top NITs like Surathkal, Trichy, Warangal, Allahabad, Jaipur, Calicut is not possible. Their SC cutoffs for even lower branches usually close around 20,000–40,000 rank.
NIT Admission Chances (SC Category)
- Top NITs
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With a 70 percentile in JEE Main (General category) and being from Andhra Pradesh (AP), here's a clear picture of your admission chances:
What 70 Percentile Means
- Approximate rank: 3,00,000 – 4,50,000.
- NITs/IIITs via JoSAA: Not possible, since even the lowest cutoffs for Civil/Mechanical in newer NITs
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