JEE Main 2026 January 23 Marks vs Percentile OUT: Check Shift 1 Expected Percentile Marks Here

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Updated on Jan 23, 2026 16:01 IST
JEE Main 2026 January 23 Marks vs Percentile: Students can check here JEE Main 23 Jan Shift 1 & 2 marks vs percentile soon. Based on exam difficulty level, number of students and other factors, JEE main marks vs percentile is prepared. NTA does not release official JEE Main Jan 23 marks vs percentile. Read to know more about JEE Main 2026 exam.

JEE Main 2026 January 23 Shift 1 marks vs percentile is now available. Based on coaching experts, expected marks for 99 percentile is 166 marks. Based on shift wise exam difficulty level and number of students, JEE Main marks vs percentile can be tentatively determined. While official marks vs percentile data is not released, students can check details prepared by coaching experts. JEE Mains expected marks vs percentile for January session is 180+ marks for 99 percentile. Read to know more about JEE Main 23 Jan Marks vs Percentile.

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JEE Main Jan 23 Marks vs Percentile: Students can now check JEE Main 2026 January 23 Shift 1 Marks vs Percentile here. Through JEE Mains 23 Jan Marks vs Percentile, scores required to fall under preferred percentile can be known. According to coaching experts, for JEE Main 23 Jan Shift 1 question paper, 166 marks are required for 99 percentile. This will help students in preparing for their counselling or admissions based on JEE Main 2026 exam scores. NTA will not release official marks vs percentile data for JEE Main 2026 January session. As per previous trends, students are expected to secure 99 percentile if they score 180+ marks in JEE Main 2026. However, after conclusion of exam, coaching institutes are expected to release JEE Mains 2026 ranks vs marks along with percentile details.

Get Real Time Updates: JEE Main 2026 January 23 Shift 1 & 2 Question Paper Analysis Live Updates

Table of contents
  • JEE Main 2026 January 23 Marks vs Percentile
  • Previous Shifts JEE Main January 2026 Marks vs Percentile
  • What is the expected JEE Main 2026 Marks vs Percentile vs Rank?
  • JEE Mains 23 Jan Marks vs Percentile: Determining Factors
  • How is JEE Mains Jan 23 Shift 1 & 2 Percentile calculated?
  • How to use JEE Mains rank predictor 2026?
  • Expected JEE Main Cutoff 2026
  • JEE Main 23 January Question Paper Analysis with Solutions
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JEE Main 2026 January 23 Marks vs Percentile

JEE Main 2026 January 23 Shift 1 exam has concluded. Based on coaching experts, around 166 marks are required to bring 99 percentile for students. Students can check updated details on JEE Mains 2026 January marks vs percentile here. JEE Main exam analysis can also be checked to know examination difficulty level.

Date Marks Percentile
Shift 1 227+ marks 99.9 Percentile
166+ marks 99 Percentile
112+ marks 95 Percentile
101+ marks 93.24 Percentile

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Toughest Shift of JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Exam

Previous Shifts JEE Main January 2026 Marks vs Percentile

Students can check shift wise JEE Main marks vs percentile details of January session below.

JEE Main 21 Jan Shift 1 & 2 Marks vs Percentile

Date Marks Percentile
Shift 1 224+ marks 99.9 Percentile
158+ marks 99 Percentile
101+ marks 95 Percentile
89+ marks 93.24 Percentile
Shift 2 230+ marks 99.9 Percentile
174+ marks 99 Percentile
123+ marks 95 Percentile
111+ marks 93.24 Percentile

JEE Main 22 Jan Shift 1 & 2 Marks vs Percentile

Date Marks Percentile
Shift 1 243+ marks 99.9 Percentile
186+ marks 99 Percentile
129+ marks 95 Percentile
117+ marks 93.24 Percentile
Shift 2 219+ marks 99.9 Percentile
153+ marks 99 Percentile
99+ marks 95 Percentile
88+ marks 93.24 Percentile

What is the expected JEE Main 2026 Marks vs Percentile vs Rank?

According to previous year’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 99.5 percentile in JEE Main, then they will be required to score minimum 240 marks. Check below detailed expected JEE Main January 2026 marks vs percentile.

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
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
100 - 120 90.0 - 95.0 60,000 Lakh - 1.1 Lakh
70 - 100 80.0 - 90.0 1.1 Lakh - 2.5 Lakh

JEE Mains 23 Jan Marks vs Percentile: Determining Factors

JEE Mains 2026 exam marks vs percentile is determined by various examination factors. For every shift, students will be able to check their marks vs percentile based on following factors:

  • Difficulty level of JEE Main 2026 January 23 Shift 1 & 2 exam
  • Total number of students in each JEE Mains shift
  • Overall level of competition

Also Read: JEE Main 2026 Admit Card Live Updates Jan 28 & 29

How is JEE Mains Jan 23 Shift 1 & 2 Percentile calculated?

JEE Main result is not based on marks, but it is based on percentile. Through percentile, students can check how many students have performed better than them. For example, 95 percentile means they have score better than 95% of students who appeared for exam. For every shift, JEE Main 23 Jan percentile will be calculated. Finally, after both sessions of JEE Main 2026 exam are over, best percentile across sessions will be considered.

To calculate JEE Mains percentile, the following formula is used:

Percentile = (Number of candidates who scored equal to or less than you ÷ Total candidates in that shift) × 100

How to use JEE Mains rank predictor 2026?

Using JEE Main 2026 answer key for January 23 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.

Expected JEE Main Cutoff 2026

There is no minimum passing mark for JEE Main 2026 exam. However, students will need to meet qualifying JEE Mains cutoff to be eligible for JEE Advanced. Expected JEE Main cutoff is given below.

Category

Cutoff 2026

Unreserved (UR)

93.3045326

Gen-EWS

81.4387917

OBC-NCL

80.7456432

SC

61.3526948

ST

48.2456783

UR-PwD

0.0082349

JEE Main 23 January Question Paper Analysis with Solutions

Students can check JEE Main 23 Jan Shift 1 & 2 question paper analysis and solutions from table given below. Memory based JEE Main answer key 2026 will also be available.

Date

Shift 1

Shift 2

January 23, 2026

JEE Main 2026 Jan 23 Shift 1 Question Papers with Answer Key Solutions

JEE Main 2026 Jan 23 Shift 2 Question Papers Answer Key Solutions

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