List of Colleges Accepting 80 Percentile in JEE Main 2026: Check Available NITs, IIITs, GFTIs and Other Colleges

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Candidates can check the list of top colleges that accept 80 percentile in JEE Mains 2026. This percentile typically corresponds to a rank of 246089 - 166000, including IIITs and NITs. Colleges that accept JEE Main 80 percentile also include government and private colleges. Read below to know 80 percentile colleges in JEE Mains, corresponding marks

JEE Main 80 percentile colleges: NTA has declared JEE Main result 2026 for session 1. Candidates who secured 80 percentile in JEE Main 2026, can opt for various IITs, NITs, and top GFTIs, such as NIT Agartala, NIT Durgapur, NIT Puducherry, etc. Apart from that some top private institutions inlcude, Amity University, LPU Jalandhar, etc. Read below to check the list of top JEE Mains 2026 colleges for 80 Percentile.

jee main 80 percentile colleges

JEE Main 80 percentile colleges: Scoring 80 percentile in JEE Mains 2026 corresponds to a rank range of 1,02,422 to 1,35,695. With this percentile, students can get into good GFTIs, as well as in NITs, such as NIT Durgapur, NIT Silchar, etc. With that, understanding of JEE Main marks vs percentile is equally important. Check below to know more about the colleges that you can expect for admission 80 percentile in JEE Main 2026

Table of contents
  • Understanding 80 Percentile in JEE Main
  • JEE Main Marks Vs Percentile 2026 (After the Release of Session 1) Result
  • JEE Mains 2026 Marks Vs Rank
  • List of JEE Main 80 Percentile Colleges

Understanding 80 Percentile in JEE Main 

Getting 80 percentile in JEE Main Exam states that the applicant has done extremely well in the exam. 

Obtaining an 80 percentile in the JEE Main indicates that the candidate has outperformed 80% of the total test-takers. An 80 percentile marks in JEE Main usually falls under JEE Main score of approximately 70 to 100 marks. Some top colleges accepting admissions include NIT Durgapur, NIT Ranchi, KIIT University, BIT Ranchi, etc.

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Important Events on JEE Main 2026

Here are some important events on JEE Main 2026:

Q:   How much is 120 marks in JEE Mains percentile?
A:

The National Testing Agency (NTA) will declare the JEE Mains result 2026 in the form of percentile scores. Candidates can check here the previous year JEE Main marks vs percentile data to understand how much is 120 marks in JEE Main percentile.

As per the last year JEE Main marks vs percentile analysis, 120 marks would be around 95 to 97 percentile. However, the exact JEE Main 2025 percentile marks 120 would vary depending upon the highest number scored by the candidate in a particula shift and the total number candidates appeared in that particular shift. 

Q:   What is JEE Main cutoff for IIITs?
A:
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. Candidates can check the JEE Main 2022 cutoff below for some top IIITs and branches. For detailed cutoff report, candidates can check Shiksha page. IIIT Allahabad IT Closing Rank Open Category: 5704 IIIT Allahabad ECE Closing Rank Open Category: 9700.
Q:   What are the types of JEE Main cutoff?
A:
JEE Main cutoff is of two types, one is qualifying cutoff for JEE Advanced and the other is admission cutoff for the institutes. JEE Main qualifying cutoff is released by the NTA along with the result and is in the form of percentile scores. NTA releases JEE Main cutoff for a total of six categories which include unreserved (CRL), Gen-EWS, Open-PwD, OBC-NCL, SC and ST. JEE Main admission cutoff is released by the Joint Seat Allocation Authority JoSAA and is in the form of All India Rank.

JEE Main Marks Vs Percentile 2026 (After the Release of Session 1) Result

The JEE Main 2026 result along with topper's list have been released. Based on NTA scores, here is an updated analysis of JEE Main marks vs rank 2026 -

Raw Score Out of 300 Percentile
300 to 291 100 to 99.99989
290 to 281 99.99908 to 99.99745
280 to 271 99.99417 to 99.99347
270 to 261 99.99016 to 99.98881
260 to 251 99.97720 to 99.96976
250 to 241 99.95028 to 99.94664
240 to 231 99.91595 to 99.93498
230 to 221 99.86623 to 99.90111
220 to 211 99.80777 to 99.85161
210 to 201 99.73129 to 99.79506
200 to 191 99.62402 to 99.71083
190 to 181 99.48033 to 99.59739
180 to 171 99.29558 to 99.45693
170 to 161 99.06985 to 99.27208
160 to 151 98.77819 to 99.02861
150 to 141 98.40768 to 98.73238
140 to 131 97.94047 to 98.31741
130 to 121 97.35425 to 97.81126
120 to 111 96.60949 to 97.14293
110 to 101 95.64338 to 96.20455
100 to 91 94.39636 to 94.99859
90 to 81 92.76234 to 93.47123
80 to 71 90.41098 to 91.07212
70 to 61 87.06073 to 87.51222
60 to 51 81.57582 to 82.01606
50 to 41 73.08140 to 73.28780
40 to 31 59.84001 to 58.15149
30 to 21 40.34692 to 37.69452
20 to 10 20.95045 to 13.49584
10 to 0 6.59980 to 0.84351

JEE Mains 2026 Marks Vs Rank

Students can check JEE Mains 2026 mark vs rank (based on session 1 result) below -

Raw Score Out of 300 All India Rank Range
300 to 291 1 to 15
290 to 281 16 to 36
280 to 271 37 to 100
270 to 261 101 to 160
260 to 251 161 to 428
250 to 241 429 to 755
240 to 231 756 to 1,189
230 to 221 1,190 to 1,893
220 to 211 1,894 to 2,720
210 to 201 2,721 to 3,803
200 to 191 3,804 to 5,320
190 to 181 5,321 to 7,354
180 to 171 7,355 to 9,968
170 to 161 9,969 to 13,163
160 to 151 13,164 to 17,290
150 to 141 17,291 to 22,533
140 to 131 22,534 to 29,145
130 to 121 29,146 to 37,440
120 to 111 37,441 to 47,979
110 to 101 47,980 to 61,651
100 to 91 61,652 to 79,298
90 to 81 79,299 to 1,02,421
80 to 71 1,02,422 to 1,35,695
70 to 61 1,35,696 to 1,83,105
60 to 51 1,83,106 to 2,60,722
50 to 41 2,60,723 to 3,80,928
40 to 31 3,80,929 to 5,68,308
30 to 21 5,68,309 to 8,44,157
20 to 10 8,44,158 to 1,118,638
10 to 0 1,118,639 to 1,200,000+

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Q:   What is JEE Main cutoff for NITs?
A:

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.

  • MNNIT Allahabad CSE Closing Rank Open Category: 5627 (Home State)
  • MNNIT Allahabad CSE Closing Rank Open Category: 4254 (Open)
  • MNIT Jaipur CSE Closing Rank Open Category: 5610 (Home State)
  • MNIT Jaipur CSE Closing Rank Open Category: 4631 (Open)
Q:   What is CRL in JEE Main Cutoff?
A:
CRL stands for the Common Rank List. NTA releases the cutoff in several categories one of which is CRL. Basically, CRL means unreserved category. Candidates belonging to unreserved category need to have JEE Main cutoff equal to or more than the CRL cutoff. The other categories for which cutoff is released are Gen-EWS, Open-PwD, OBC-NCL, SC and ST.
Q:   Where can I check my JEE Main percentile vs rank?
A:

JEE Main percentile vs rank or JEE Mains marks vs percentile is the estimation of candidates percentile and rank based on the raw score of candidate. The JEE Main marks vs percentile vs rank data gives an estimated range but bot the actual percentile or rank of candidate. Candidates can check their estimated percentile or rank using the Shiksha JEE Main marks vs percentile data.

List of JEE Main 80 Percentile Colleges

Check below some top colleges that accept JEE Main 80 percentile for admission with top specialisations -

NIT Colleges Popular BTech Specialisations
NIT Agartala Bioengineering  | Chemical Engineering
NIT Meghalaya Civil Engineering | Mechanical Engineering
NIT Raipur Information Technology | Electronics and Communication Engineering | Mechanical Engineering | Electrical Engineering
NIT Jalandhar Civil Engineering | Mechanical Engineering | Instrumentation and Control Engineering
NIT Goa Electronics and Communication Engineering
NIT Hamirpur Electronics and Communication Engineering
NIT Durgapur Biotechnology | Mechanical Engineering | Civil Engineering | Chemical Engineering | Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
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Other Colleges Accepting JEE Main 80 Percentile

Colleges and Institutes Popular  BTech Specialisations
IIITM Gwalior Computer Science and Engineering
BIT Ranchi Information Technology | Electrical Engineering | Civil Engineering | Mechanical Engineering | Electronics and Communication Engineering | 
KIIT University Mechanical Engineering | Electrical Engineering | Aerospace Engineering | Civil Engineering | Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering | Automobile Engineering | Information Technology
LPU Jalandhar Electrical Engineering | Mechanical Engineering | Electronics and Communication Engineering
Dream Institute of Technology, Pune Computer Science Engineering | Mechanical Engineering | Civil Engineering | Electrical Engineering

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