Check the detailed JEE Main April 2 marks vs percentile shift-wise on this page. The marks vs percentile for JEE Main 2026 April 2 is updated here as per the students' reaction to the paper
JEE Main 2026 April 2 Marks vs Percentile: NTA has concluded the JEE Main 2026 April 2 shift 1 exam. Based on the initial student reaction to the JEE Mains April 2 shift 1 paper, candidates can check the expected marks vs percentile for JEE Main April 2 shift 1. For the first shift, 220+ marks will fetch a 99.99th percentile and 175+ marks will fetch a 99th percentile.
The JEE Mains 2026 marks vs percentile for April 2 is based on the students’ reactions, difficulty level and the marks vs percentile prediction. The JEE Mains April 2 marks vs percentile is used to check the performance in the exam. Further, it gives insights into the difficulty level of JEE Main 2026.
- JEE Main 2026 April 2 Expected Marks vs Percentile OUT
- Expected JEE Main 2026 Marks vs Percentile vs Rank
- Determining Factors of JEE Main April 2 Marks vs Percentile
- How is the JEE Main 2026 April 2 Shift 1 & 2 percentile calculated?
- JEE Main 2026 April 2 Question Paper Solutions
- JEE Main Rank Predictor 2026
- What is the expected JEE Main 2026 cutoff?
JEE Main 2026 April 2 Expected Marks vs Percentile OUT
The JEE Main exam is being conducted for 300 marks. Based on the difficulty levels of today's JEE Mains April 2 question paper, the expected marks vs percentile range is as follows:
| Marks | Percentile |
|---|---|
| 175-185 | 99 percentile |
| 125-135 | 95 percentile |
| 100-110 | 90 percentile |
Expected JEE Main 2026 Marks vs Percentile vs Rank
Based on past year trends, candidates scoring 180+ marks are expected to secure 99 percentile in JEE Main 2026 April attempt.
| JEE Main Marks |
Expected Percentile |
Expected Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 160 – 180 |
98.0 – 99.0 |
12,000 – 25,000 |
| 140 – 160 |
97.0 – 98.0 |
25,000 – 35,000 |
| 120 – 140 |
95.0 – 97.0 |
35,000 – 60,000 |
Determining Factors of JEE Main April 2 Marks vs Percentile
- Difficulty level of the shifts
- Total number of candidates appearing in the shift
- Performance of all other candidates in the test
- NTA Normalisation process
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How is the JEE Main 2026 April 2 Shift 1 & 2 percentile calculated?
JEE Main results are prepared using percentile scores, not raw marks. The percentile reflects how a candidate has performed relative to others in the same shift.
Percentile Calculation Formula:
Percentile = (Number of candidates scoring equal to or less than you ÷ Total candidates in that shift) × 100
Percentiles are calculated separately for each shift and later normalised to prepare the final merit list.
JEE Main 2026 April 2 Question Paper Solutions
Candidates can access the JEE Main 2026 April 2 Shift 1 & 2 question paper solutions prepared by subject experts. The memory-based answer keys and detailed solutions will help students estimate their scores before the JEE Mains result is declared.
| Shift 1 |
Shift 2 |
|---|---|
| JEE Main 2026 April 2 Shift 1 Question Papers with Answer Key Solutions |
JEE Main 2026 April 2 Shift 2 Question Papers Answer Key Solutions |
JEE Main Rank Predictor 2026
Using the JEE Main 2026 answer key, candidates can calculate their estimated score and predict their rank using online rank predictors. This helps students plan their counselling strategy and shortlist colleges based on expected ranks.
What is the expected JEE Main 2026 cutoff?
There is no minimum passing mark in JEE Main. However, candidates must meet the qualifying cutoff to be eligible for JEE Advanced 2026.
| Category |
Expected Cutoff |
|---|---|
| UR |
93.30 |
| Gen-EWS |
81.43 |
| OBC-NCL |
80.74 |
| SC |
61.35 |
| ST |
48.24 |
| UR-PwD |
0.008 |
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Student Forum
Answered 2 days ago
For those who are applying to the GD Goenka University BTech programme based on their JEE Main results, the timing is absolutely perfect and in sync with the rest of the country's results declaration and other processes. The JEE Main results are generally declared in the month of April every year, w
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered 3 days ago
- Candidates cannot use the JEE Main city slip 2026 for entry at the exam centre. Only the admit card can be used to enter the centre and for verification.
The National Testing Agency, in no case, will issue duplicate JEE Main admit cards at test centres
Candidates are requested to keep the admit card
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 3 days ago
Check below how to recover JEE Main 2026 Password
Visit website of JEE Main 2026
Click on “Forgot Password” link
Answer security question
A verification code will be sent to registered mobile number
A password reset link will be sent to registered email ID
Click on reset password link and create a new pas
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 3 days ago
Candidates can look for their JEE Mains application number in their registered email ID and confirmation page.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 3 days ago
Follow the instructions below if you find any errors in your admit card of JEE Main 2026:
- In case of any discrepancy in the particulars of the candidate or photograph and signature shown in the JEE Mains admit card 2026, the candidate has to immediately approach the NTA Help Line from 10:00 A.M. to 0
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 6 days ago
No, Shetty Institute of Technology does not accept JEE Main. Students do not have to submit JEE scores. Instead, students need to appear for the CET exam. The institute may accept other tests for management quota admissions.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
SGT University considers JEE Main scores for admission to BTech. Candidates are also selected for BTech courses based on their merit or CUET scores. However, the preference is given to candidates with JEE Main scores.
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Guide-Level 15
Answered a week ago
For general students 60 marks is not good enough for admission in top NITs or IIITs. 60 marks will be around 80 percentile and will give rank between 1.5 and 2.5 lakhs.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
A score of 70 marks in JEE Mains is considered average to below-average for General category students. This corresponds to a percentile around 88 to 91.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered a week ago
The JEE Main cutoff score means the minimum percentile needed to qualify for JEE Advanced.
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