JEE Main 2026 April 5 Shift 1 & 2 marks vs percentile is now available here. Based on shift wise exam difficulty level and number of students, JEE Main marks vs percentile has been tentatively determined. According to initial reactions from students, for JEE Main 2026 5 April Shift 2 exam, 180+ marks will be required for 99 Percentile. Coaching experts have determined that for JEE Main 2026 April 5 Shift 1, 190 marks is needed for 99 percentile. Read to know more about JEE Main 5 April Marks vs Percentile.
JEE Main April 5 Marks vs Percentile OUT: Students can check here details about JEE Main 2026 April 5 Marks vs Percentile. According to initial reactions by students, for JEE Main April 5 Shift 2 exam, around 180+ marks will be required for 99 Percentile. Coaching experts have released JEE Mains marks vs percentile for April 5 Shift 1. Experts have announced that around 190 marks will be needed for 99 percentile in JEE Main April 5 Shift 1 exam. Through JEE Mains 5 April Marks vs Percentile, scores required to fall under preferred percentile can be known. This will help students in preparing for their counselling or admissions based on JEE Main 2026 exam scores. Official marks vs percentile data for JEE Main 2026 April session are not released by NTA.
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- JEE Main 2026 April 5 Marks vs Percentile OUT
- Previous Shifts JEE Main April 2026 Marks vs Percentile
- What is the expected JEE Main 2026 April Session Marks vs Percentile vs Rank?
- JEE Mains 5 April Marks vs Percentile: Determining Factors
- How is JEE Mains April 5 Shift 1 & 2 Percentile calculated?
- JEE Mains Rank Predictor 2026
JEE Main 2026 April 5 Marks vs Percentile OUT
JEE Mains 2026 exam for April 5 Shift 1 & 2 has concluded. According to students who appeared for the exam, 180+ marks will be required for 99 Percentile in JEE Mains April 5 Shift 2 exam. Students can check more details on JEE Mains 2026 marks vs percentile for Shift 1 below.
| Shift | Marks | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Shift 1 | 252+ marks | 99.9 Percentile |
| 190+ marks | 99 Percentile | |
| 137+ marks | 95 Percentile | |
| 124+ marks | 93.24 Percentile |
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| JEE Main 5 April Shift 1 Question Paper PDF | JEE Main April 5 Shift 2 Questions with Answer Key Solutions |
| JEE Main 2026 April 2 Marks vs Percentile | JEE Main 2026 April 4 Marks vs Percentile |
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Previous Shifts JEE Main April 2026 Marks vs Percentile
Students can check shift wise JEE Main marks vs percentile details of Session 2 below.
| Exam Date |
Shift 1 Marks vs Percentile |
Shift 2 Marks vs Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| April 4, 2026 |
175+ marks for 99 Percentile 130+ marks for 95 Percentile |
230+ marks for 99.9 Percentile 174+ marks for 99 Percentile |
| April 2, 2026 |
175+ marks for 99 Percentile 125+ marks for 95 Percentile |
165+ marks for 99 Percentile 118+ marks for 95 Percentile |
What is the expected JEE Main 2026 April Session Marks vs Percentile vs Rank?
According to previous session's JEE Main marks vs percentile analysis, students will be required to score 180+ marks out of 300 for 99 percentile, If they want to fall under 95 percentile in JEE Main, then they will be required to score minimum 130 marks. Check below detailed expected JEE Main April 2026 marks vs percentile.
| 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 |
Commonly asked questions
The cutoff for IIITs vary for various branches and also category of students. Specialised branches like computer Science and electronics engineering has higher cutoff in comparison to other branches. Similarly, JEE Main cutoff for general category candidates is higher in comparison to OBC-NCL and SC/ST candidates.
As per the JEE Main cutoff data released by the NTA, PwD category has the lowest cutoff.
Candidates need not have 75 percent marks in class 12 for appearing in JEE Main. As per the official brochure released by the NTA, there is no minimum percentage required for appearing in the JEE Main. The requirement of 75 percent marks need not be associated with appearing in the JEE Main exam.
It is to be understood that 75 percent marks is required for admission to institutes which include NITs, IIITs, GFTIs and IITs. Many institutes offer admission at 60% and even less, along with JEE Main. Candidates must clearly understand that the requirement of 75 percent marks in class 12 is only for taking admission in the institutes.
| Year | General (UR) Percentile |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 93.4123549 |
| 2025 | 93.1023262 |
| 2024 | 93.2362181 |
| 2023 | 90.7788642 |
| 2022 | 88.4121383 |
| 2021 | 87.8992241 |
| 2020 | 90.3765335 |
| 2019 | 89.7548849 |
JEE Mains 5 April Marks vs Percentile: Determining Factors
Various exam factors are used to determine JEE Mains 2026 exam marks vs percentile. For every shift, students will be able to check their marks vs percentile based on following factors:
- Difficulty level of JEE Main 2026 April 5 Shift 1 & 2 exam
- Total number of students in each JEE Mains shift
- Overall level of competition
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How is JEE Mains April 5 Shift 1 & 2 Percentile calculated?
While preparing JEE Main result, it is not based on marks, but on percentile. Students can check how many students have performed better than them through percentile. For example, 99 percentile means they have score better than 99% of students who appeared for exam. For every shift, JEE Main percentile will be calculated. After both sessions of JEE Main 2026 exam are over, best percentile across sessions will be considered.
Following formula will be used to calculate JEE Mains percentile
Percentile = (Number of candidates who scored equal to or less than you ÷ Total candidates in that shift) × 100
Commonly asked questions
This year, a total of 18,951 seats are available across all 23 Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs).
No. There is no qualifying percentile in JEE Main. However, the candidates who want to appear in JEE Advanced will have to get a minimum qualifying percentile in JEE Mains. This minimum qualifying percentile is announced with the JEE Main session 2 reult.
As per the analysis of JEE Main marks vs percentile, 120 marks would be around 95 to 97 percentile.
NTA does not release marks vs rank data officially. The data available on the internet is provided by various experts and is subject to changes due to various variables.
JEE Mains Rank Predictor 2026
Using JEE Main 2026 answer key for April 5 Shift 1 & 2 exam, students can calculate their probable scores secured in exam. These scores can be converted into ranks using JEE Main 2026 rank predictor by Shiksha.com. By knowing their ranks, students can prepare for their counselling and admission. Additionally, students can use JEE Main college predictor to see list of colleges eligible for their obtained rank.
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Commonly asked questions
Yes, candidates are required to submit proof of domicile in case availing the home-state quota in NITs. It is only NIT where admission is offered against the Home State quota.
Candidates home state is determined based on the state from which you appear for your 12th board exam and on the basis of the state to which you belong.
Candidates who do not score above JEE Main cutoff marks are eligible to take admissions in NITs, IIITs and GFTIs but not IITs. To appear in the admission process for IITs, candidates need to get marks above than the JEE Main cutoff and appear in JEE Advanced exam.
The JEE Main cutoff for GFTIs is released by the JoSAA after the counselling is over. Candidates can check previous year JEE Main cutoff for GFTIs from the Shiksha page. The cutoff for GFTIs vary for various branches and also category of students.
The cutoff for NITs vary for various branches and also category of students. Specialised branches like computer Science and electronics engineering has higher cutoff in comparison to other branches. Similarly, JEE Main cutoff for general category candidates is higher in comparison to OBC-NCL and SC, ST candidates. Candidates can check the previous year JEE Main cutoff below for some top NITs and branches. For detailed cutoff report, candidates can check Shiksha page.
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 3 days ago
Yes, you can get admission in B.E. at Chitkara University without JEE (Mains) on the basis of Class 12 merit if you get minimum 70% aggregate in Class 12 or minimum 70% aggregate in PCM.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 days ago
Yes, more students are exploring this option than you might realise. Several BTech colleges in Uttar Pradesh provide direct admission on the basis of Class 12th scores. Some well-known ones are Amity University Noida, Galgotias University, UPES, and KCC Institute of Technology and Management. Severa
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I got 97th percentile in JEE Mains, and from that I got IIIT Kalyani CSE in the 5th round of JOSSA.
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Yes you can have a chancer admission !!! Content admission cell for further details
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Yes, as per the JEE Main 2026 cutoff rank for CSE, it is possible to get a CSE seat at the University of Delhi with a cutoff rank of 41000. During Round 1 seat allotment, the maximum rank required for CSE admission was 81869 for the students belonging to the OBC category under the AI quota. So, 410
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Answered 6 days ago
No, JEE Main is not compulsory to get admission in BTech in BITS Pilani. Candidates should have passed Class 12 from a recognised board with a minimum 75% aggregate to be eligible for getting admission in BTech at BITS Pilani.
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Answered 6 days ago
Yes, Babu Banarasi Das University offer scholarship based on JEE Main scores. Check below table to know Babu Banarasi Das University JEE Main scholarship:
| General Rank In Entrance Exam | Scholarship awarded |
|---|---|
| IIT-JEE up to 2500 General Rank | 100% |
| IIT-JEE up to 5000 General Rank | 50% |
| IIT-JEE up to 10000 General Rank | 25% |
To get more information, students must visit the official website.
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Answered 6 days ago
DY Patil Navi Mumbai considers JEE Main, MHT CET or SAT scores for admission in BTech course. Hence, JEE Main is not compulsory. Aspirants without any of these scores, can appear for entrance test conducted by DY Patil Navi Mumbai for admission in BTech.
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No, JEE Main is not compulsory to get admission in BTech at MIT WPU. Admission in BTech course is offered based on different entrance exam scores such as: JEE Main, MHT CET, PERA CET, MHT-CET-B, NEET (for bioengineering) scores.
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JEE Mains is one of the most competitive exams in our country. According to a press release by NTA, the total number of candidates that appeared in both sessions of the exam was 15,38,468.
The time required is subjective for each student. Roughly One to two years of preparation should be enough. Som
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