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No, you can't get a government college with an 849000 rank in JEE MAINS, especially for popular branches like Computer Science Engineering (CSE) or Electrical Engineering (EE). You should try for private colleges. If you have any reservations, like if you belong to SC/ST category then you can look for some GFTIs.

IIT Bombay will release the question paper for the UCEED 2026 exam tentatively in the 4th week of January 2026. Typically, the question paper is released along side the draft answer key, a day or two after the conduct of the entrance exam. The candidate can download the question paper online. No log-in is required to download the question paper. Simply click on the question papers link; the question paper will open in downloadable pdf format. Download the question paper and also the answer key.

As per the latest report, the IIT Jammu CSE average package offered during the 2024 placement drive stood at INR 19 LPA. The branch-wise IIT Jammu average packages offered to BTech students between 2023 and 2024 are presented below:

The overall median package offered over the past three years during IIT Dharwad placements is presented below:

Note: The above-mentioned placement data is sourced from media reports, hence may vary.

The overall average package offered over the past three years during IIT Dharwad placements is presented below:

Note: The above-mentioned placement data is sourced from media reports, hence may vary.

According to media reports, the overall highest package offered during IIT Dharwad placements 2024 stood at INR 52 LPA. Further, the branch-wise highest package offered during IIT Dharwad BTech and MTech placements 2024 is presented below:

Note: The above-mentioned branch-wise data is sourced from unofficial source, and is updated till May, 2024. (Placements 2024 was ongoing at that time)

Technical University of Munich and Indian are the best choices to study for students. But, if we compare them in terms of placements then, placements at TUM is better than the IIT placements. The highest package at IITs varies between INR 1 Cr to INR 1.54 Cr while the average package at TUM Munich is around €165k or INR 1.48 Cr. 

The cut-off percentiles for OBC candidates in NITs lie between 78 and 88. But your score falls within this range, it's closer to the upper end that is good. To check for the cutoff in which you are eligible, the candidates are advised to visit: JEE Main Rank Predictor 2024: Calculate JEE Rank From Percentile/Score.