Updated on Apr 30, 2018 19:01 IST
JEE Main 2018 cut offs for JEE Advanced has dipped significantly this year as compared to 2017. For 2018, the cut for general candidates is 74 as compared to 81 in last year. Get details on Shiksha.

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has released JEE Main 2018 cut offs for JEE Advanced. JEE Main 2018 results have been declared on April 30.

JEE Main 2018cut offsfor JEE Advanced has dipped significantly this year as compared to 2017. For 2018, the cut for general candidates is 74 as compared to 81 in last year.

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JEE Main 2018 Cut off for JEE Advanced

Cut Off for JEE Advanced 2018

Category

Qualified

Max marks

Min marks

Common Rank List (CRL)

111275

350

74

OBC -NCL

65313

73

45

SC

34425

73

29

ST

17256

73

24

PwD

2755

73

-35

 JEE Main 2017 Cut off for JEE Advanced

Category

Cut-off Score

Common Rank List

81

Other Backward Class (OBC - NCL)

49

Scheduled Caste (SC)

32

Scheduled Tribe (ST)

27

PwD

1

After the exam got over on April, experts shared JEE Main 2018 expected cut-offs. In 2017, the cut-offs were considerably low. The cut-off to appear for JEE Advanced was 81 for general category students while the cut-off for OBC-NCL, SC, ST and PwD students was 49, 32, 27 and 1 respectively.

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