JEE Mains 2017 results were declared today by CBSE, the conducting authority of the national level undergraduate engineering entrance exams. The test takers can check their results by logging in with their roll number and date of birth, as mentioned on their admit cards. Unlike the previous year where scores and ranks were declared on different dates, this year the score card also includes the AIR rank of the candidate.
Now with the declaration of ranks, the students will no longer have to wait and can directly attend the counselling process by JOSAA (Joint Seat Allocation Process).
The candidates can get their JEE Main scores, AIR rank, category and personal details on the released score card. Enlisted below are a few essential fields that will help the students to understand the important elements of JEE Mains Score and Ranks Card.
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JEE Main 2017 Score and Rank Card
1. Candidate’s Roll Number: JEE Main roll number is allotted to each of the candidate by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). This is to give them a unique identification other than their actual names.
2. Personal Details: This includes candidate’s name, mother’s name, and father’s name. All the mentioned details are same as mentioned in the 10th or 12th mark sheets.
3. Category & Sub Category: This detail reflects the category of candidates to which they belong. This includes General, SC (Scheduled Castes), ST (Scheduled Tribes), and OBC (Other Backward Classes). The sub-category is usually filled for candidates with disabilities i.e. PwD (Persons with Disabilities).
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4. State Code of Eligibility & Nationality: This detail displays the code of the state from where the candidate has completed class 12th. For instance: (33) UTTAR PRADESH for those who have completed their 10 + 2 from the state of Uttar Pradesh.
Nationality: This field shows the status of a candidate belonging to any particular nation by their origin or birth. Candidates usually select any one of the following- Indian, PIO (Person of Indian Origin, OCI (Overseas Citizen of India), and Foreign (other than OCI/PIO).
5. Qualifying Examination: This displays the score of the candidate, calculated on the basis of the number of correct and incorrect answers. Negative marking is applicable on every incorrect answer.
6. All India Percentile Score in JEE Main 2017: This field displays the All India score of candidates appearing for JEE Main. It is calculated on the basis of merit and belongs to the corresponding JEE Main score.
7. JEE Main score subject wise: The field displays the candidate’s individual scores for each section which includes Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics for 120 marks each. So, the candidate’s total score is calculated out of 360 i.e. (120*3).
10. Common Rank List (CRL) Rank: This is nothing but the All India Rank for JEE Main 2017. It is calculated by putting the composite scores of all the candidates in an ascending order.
JEE Main 2017 was conducted on three different days i.e. on April 2, 8, & 9, across various test centres all over the country. The exam was conducted in two different modes- offline and online. The offline paper was conducted on April 2, 2017, whilst the online exam was held on April 8 & 9, 2017.
As per the JEE Mains official website, only Indian national candidates will be permitted to fill the online choices for counselling conducted by JOSAA in NITSs, IIITs & GFTIs. A separate authority DASA (Direct Admissions for Students Abroad) is responsible for the admissions of Foreign National candidates.
NOTE: The candidates are requested to preserve their Score Cards till the final process of admission is over. Even though the candidates are allowed to fill their choices of counselling centres, the authorities does not guarantee seat allotment for every single student. The process of seat allotment is purely based on the availability of seats and merits in respective categories.
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 23 hours ago
If you qualified for JEE Advanced, then study for it; otherwise, look for the best college at your rank.
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Beginner-Level 1
Answered 23 hours ago
The cutoff for of OBC category students for admission to I2IT Pune is approximately 95 percentile.
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Beginner-Level 1
Answered Yesterday
No, JEE Main is not compulsory for taking admission in BTech at ICFAI University Jharkhand. The college offer admission based on screening of application and interview. The college offer merit-based admission based on past academic performance. For final selection, weightage is given to their academ
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 days ago
Yes, candidates must appear for JEE Mains to qualify for Poornima Institute of Engineering and Technology BTech course. The institute folllows REAP guidelines to select candidates for BTech admissions. Only if some seats are left vacant after admission process can candidates be chosen without JEE Ma
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 days ago
No, VIT Vellore BTech admission is not decided through JEE Mains scores. Candidates who wish to apply for BTech must appear in VITEEE only in order to qualify for VIT Vellore admission. No other entrance exams have been mentioned as alternatives to VITEEE.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 days ago
NMIT Bangalore reserves 2% seats for candidates with JEE Main score of at least 75. JEE category aspirants are eigible for Merit Scholarship seats, provided they score a minimum of 85 NTA score and not less than 80% aggregate in PCM in Class 12. The ranking is based on JEE Main NTA score.
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Guide-Level 15
Answered 3 days ago
No, JEE Main is not compulsory for taking admission in the BTech programme at JECRC University. Candidates can get admission based on their merit in Class 12 exam. However, students with JEE Main score are preferred more for admission.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
No, JEE Main is not required to take admission in BTech at NMAM Institute of Technology, NITTE University. The college accepts NUCAT scores for BTech admissions. NUCAT is conducted by the institute itself. It has MCQ type questions with no negative marking.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
No, candidates need to pass NMIMS CET conducted by the university for admission in BTech programme of NMIMS Chandigarh. SAT/ ACT qualified candidates can also get admission. Applicants have to confirm their seat by paying the course fee after completion of selection process.
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Guide-Level 15
Answered a week ago
Candidates can get admission in BTech programme of United Group of Institutions, Greater Noida via UPTAC Counselling based on their JEE Main scores. Hence, JEE Main is one of the options to get admission in the institute.
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