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Is 90 marks in JEE Mains 2026 a good score? Will you get any NIT for 90 out of 300 marks in JEE Mains? If you are worried about scoring less than 100 marks in JEE Mains 2026, then we have some news for you. Candidates who score 90 marks out of 300 in JEE Mains 2026 have various options of getting a seat in the core engineering courses.

We have analysed here what JEE Main 2026 percentile score candidates can expect if they score 90 marks in the JEE Main exam. The analysis shows that, core branches of engineering will be available for this marks, but which NITs will be available? Let's explore below.

90 Marks in JEE Mains Percentile

90 Marks in JEE Main 2026 Percentile

90 Marks in JEE Mains 2026 Percentile: Is 90 marks in JEE Mains 2026 a good score? Will you get any NIT for 90 out of 300 marks in JEE Mains? If you are worried about scoring less than 100 marks in JEE Mains 2026, then we have some news for you. Candidates who score 90 marks out of 300 in JEE Mains 2026 have various options of getting a seat in courses like Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering and many more. However, top NITs like NIT Trichy, NIT Karnataka, NIT Rourkela, NIT Warangal, and NIT Calicut will not be available for 90 marks in JEE Mains

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On this page, we have analysed how much percentile you will get if you score 90 marks in the JEE Main exam. Candidates should keep in mind that this is an estimation and not an accurate analysis. Analysing the exact JEE Main percentile for 90 marks is not possible, as the percentile marks depend on various factors like the number of candidates appearing for the exam, the highest score in the exam, the level of the exam difficulty and the number of shifts. Shiksha experts have analysed the JEE Main 2026 marks vs percentile data from various reliable sources and from the past few years to estimate what 90 marks will be in JEE Mains percentile 2026.

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  • What is 90 Marks in JEE Mains 2026 Percentile?
  • How to calculate JEE Main 2026 Percentile from Marks out of 300?
  • Is 90 Marks a Good Score in JEE Main 2026?

What is 90 Marks in JEE Mains 2026 Percentile?

We have provided the analysis of 90 marks in JEE Mains percentile below:

JEE Main Score 2026 JEE Main 2026 Percentile - Expected
101 - 110 96.204550 - 96.978272
91 - 100 94.998594 - 96.064850
81 - 90 93.471231 - 94.749479

From the above analysis, we can say that:

  • 90 marks in JEE Mains 2026 can be around 93 to 94 percentile.

Keep in mind that the percentile can significantly vary based on the number of candidates appearing for the exam this year. Hence, do not take the above analysis as a final analysis.

Want to know what your JEE Main 2026 rank will be based on your score and percentile?

Check out the JEE Main rank predictor 2026 by Shiksha.com, which predicts your rank after analysing several years’ percentile/marks vs rank data. 

JEE Main 2026 Rank Predictor

How to calculate JEE Main 2026 Percentile from Marks out of 300?

To calculate JEE Main percentile 2026 from your marks out of 300, you would need the following details:

  1. Your score in the exam out of 300
  2. Number of candidates who have scored less than or equal to you in your shift
  3. Total number of candidates who have appeared in your shift

Only the first data is readily available. However, the rest of the two data sets are hardly available. Therefore, the calculation of the exact percentile score becomes very difficult.

NTA uses the following formula to calculate the NTA score (percentile score) from the raw marks of the candidates:

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:

JEE Main 2020 Percentile Calculation

The final percentile score of JEE Mains and the ranks are based on the best performance of the candidates out of both attempts of the exam.

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Curious about which college you may get based on your JEE Main 2026 performance?

Check out the JEE Main college predictor 2026 by Shiksha.com, which predicts college based on your JEE Main marks, ranks and percentile after analysing data from previous year cutoffs. 

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Is 90 Marks a Good Score in JEE Main 2026?

Achieving 90 marks in the JEE Main exam 2026 is unlikely to secure a spot in a leading NIT. Nonetheless, core engineering disciplines such as Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Computer Science & Engineering will be accessible within this score range. A score of 90 marks in JEE Mains generally equates to a percentile of approximately 93 to 94, which correlates to a JEE Main rank between 60,100 and 46,500. Explore the list of NITs and programs that may be available for those who score 90 out of 300 in JEE Mains 2026:

NIT Academic Program Name JoSAA Closing Rank (Previous Year)
Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar
Bio Technology (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 53648
Chemical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 54809
Civil Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 58821
Industrial and Production Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 56804
Industrial and Production Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 51556
Instrumentation and Control Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 47330
Mechanical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 48452
Textile Technology (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 54359
Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology Bhopal
Civil Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 54665
Materials Science and Metallurgical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 56839
National Institute of Technology Meghalaya Computer Science and Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 59949
National Institute of Technology Puducherry Computer Science and Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 50932
Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad Production and Industrial Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 47449
National Institute of Technology Agartala
Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 50765
Chemical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 53452
Chemistry (5 Years, Bachelor of Science and Master of Science (Dual Degree)) 52233
Civil Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 47387
Electrical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 46985
Mechanical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 52836
Production Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 58621
National Institute of Technology Durgapur
Chemistry (5 Years, Integrated Master of Science) 48764
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 48925
National Institute of Technology Goa
Civil Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 56169
Electrical and Electronics Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 51332
National Institute of Technology Hamirpur
Civil Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 48920
Electrical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 54948
National Institute of Technology Meghalaya
Civil Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 53076
Mechanical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 52980
National Institute of Technology Nagaland
Civil Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 52097
Electrical and Electronics Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 57613
Electronics and Communication Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 48757
Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 57997
Mechanical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 59372
National Institute of Technology Patna
Chemical Technology (5 Years, Bachelor and Master of Technology (Dual Degree)) 54558
Civil Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 50625
Civil Engineering with Specialization in Construction Technology and Management (5 Years, Bachelor and Master of Technology (Dual Degree)) 50891
Electrical Engineering with Specialization In Power System Engineering (5 Years, Bachelor and Master of Technology (Dual Degree)) 51534
Mechanical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 52384
Mechanical Engineering with Specialization in Manufacturing and Industrial Engineering (5 Years, Bachelor and Master of Technology (Dual Degree)) 56301
Mechatronics and Automation Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 49673
National Institute of Technology Puducherry Civil Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 48752
National Institute of Technology Raipur
Bio Technology (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 47221
Civil Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 51543
Electronics and Communication Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 52691
Information Technology (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 48270
Mechanical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 52957
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 53135
Mining Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 55999
National Institute of Technology Sikkim
Civil Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 49684
Electrical and Electronics Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 50549
Mechanical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 54848
National Institute of Technology Arunachal Pradesh
Biosciences and Bioengineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 47925
Civil Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 50681
Electrical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 52051
Mechanical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 53923
National Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur
Civil Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 48111
Engineering and Computational Mechanics (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 50133
Mechanical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 53114
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 49692
Production and Industrial Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 50896
National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra
Civil Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 50993
Civil Engineering (5 Years, Bachelor and Master of Technology (Dual Degree)) 52199
Production and Industrial Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 53194
SUSTAINABLE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 52806
National Institute of Technology, Manipur
Civil Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 51493
Electrical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 55677
Electronics and Communication Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 51368
National Institute of Technology, Mizoram
Chemical Science and Technology (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 53113
Civil Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 51888
Electrical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 53927
Electronics and Communication Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 49910
Mathematics and Computing (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 46638
Mechanical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 54906
National Institute of Technology, Rourkela
Ceramic Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 47115
Ceramic Engineering and M.Tech Industrial Ceramic (5 Years, Bachelor and Master of Technology (Dual Degree)) 50253
Chemistry (5 Years, Integrated Master of Science) 50408
Food Process Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 51979
Life Science (5 Years, Integrated Master of Science) 50526
Mathematics (5 Years, Integrated Master of Science) 51226
National Institute of Technology, Silchar
Civil Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 50540
Electrical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 52637
Electronics and Communication Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 58994
National Institute of Technology, Srinagar
Chemical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 53611
Civil Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 49291
Electrical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 48769
Electronics and Communication Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 59224
Information Technology (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 52271
Mechanical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 50829
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 50145
National Institute of Technology, Uttarakhand
Civil Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 53260
Electrical and Electronics Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 54614
Electronics and Communication Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 50766
Mechanical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 48910
Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat
Chemical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 47408
Chemistry (5 Years, Integrated Master of Science) 47636
Civil Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 53037
Industrial Chemistry (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 55653
Mathematics (5 Years, Integrated Master of Science) 48979
Physics (5 Years, Integrated Master of Science) 52501
Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 47592
Mining Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 49801
National Institute of Technology, Andhra Pradesh
Bio Technology (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 54603
Chemical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 49343
Civil Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 46774
Mechanical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 50537
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 55175
Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur
Civil Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 55531
Mechanical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 49936
Metallurgy and Materials Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 48328
Metallurgy and Materials Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 56788
Mining Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 59625

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