JEE Main 2021 Cut Off: Its result has been declared. JEE Main 2021 Cut-Off will be released shortly. Right now you can check the expected cut-off.
In this article, we are providing details regarding JEE Main Cut-Off 2021 including last year’s cut-off marks, result, counseling, rank list, etc.
JEE Main 2021 Cut-Off
The category-wise NTA scores cut off will be released by the NTA for JEE Main 2021 along or after the declaration of the results. The cut-off for different categories is calculated based on the difficulty of questions & the NTA score obtained by the candidates who have appeared in the exam.
The official NTA cut-off score to appear in the JEE Advanced 2021 will be released by the authority along with the result. NTA will release the cut-off through online mode. Candidates can check the expected cut-off from the below-given table.
The cut-off is the minimum mark required to appear in the JEE Advanced exam. Cut-off marks are different for different categories. Cut-off marks depend upon several factors such as exam difficulty level and the number of students who appeared in the examination etc.
The candidate who scores marks more than the cut-off marks is considered qualified in JEE Main 2021 and they can apply for JEE Advanced 2021 exam. Only qualified candidates are eligible for admission.
Expected JEE Main 2021 Cut Off
Students appearing for the JEE Main 2021 session can check the expected cut off marks from the below-given table:
| Category | Expected Cut-Off |
| Common Rank List | 86 – 91 |
| Gen EWS | 77-82 |
| OBC – NCL | 71-76 |
| ST | 39-44 |
| SC | 51-55 |
JEE Main Previous Years Cut-Off
Here we have mentioned the previous year’s (2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2014, 2013) cut-off of the JEE Main examination. Candidates can refer to these marks for getting an idea about the expected cut-off for the year 2021.
For 2019:
| Category | Cut-Off |
| General | 89.7548849 |
| Gen EWS | 78.2174869 |
| OBC | 74.3166557 |
| SC | 54.0128155 |
| ST | 44.3345172 |
| PwD | 0.11371730 |
For 2018:
| Category | Max Marks | Min Marks |
| General | 350 | 74 |
| OBC-NCL | 73 | 45 |
| Scheduled Caste | 73 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 73 | 24 |
| PWD | 73 | -35 |
| Category | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 |
| General | 81 | 100 | 105 | 115 | 113 |
| OBC (NCL) | 49 | 70 | 70 | 74 | 70 |
| Scheduled Caste | 32 | 52 | 50 | 53 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 27 | 48 | 44 | 47 | 45 |
JEE Main NTA Qualifying Marks
With the declaration of the JEE Main 2021 result, NTA will also release the qualifying marks for the candidates that appeared in JEE Main exam. The qualifying marks are the cut-off marks that the candidate must score to participate in the centralized counseling conducted by JOSAA.
The tentative qualifying marks for the GEN category (common rank list) students is 89.75 for GEN (EWS category) is 78.21, for OBC-NCL is 74.31, for SC is 54, 44 for ST & 0.11371730 for PWD candidates.
How Cut Off Marks are Calculated?
NTA will declare the cut-off marks for the JEE Main 2021 examination. Here we have discussed how cut-off is calculated and what are the factors taken into account while calculating the cut-off marks. Some of these factors are listed below:
- The number of candidates who appeared in the examination
- The difficulty level of the examination
- Number of questions asked in the examination
- The overall performance level of the candidates.
JEE Main Result 2021
JEE Main 2021 Result has been declared on 17th January 2021 (Jan Exam) & for the April exam, it will be released on 30th April 202 followed by the official NTA Cut-Off, rank (category-wise).
Candidates who have appeared for JEE Main 2021 examination, can check their results. Aspirants can get their actual score and their result online by entering their login credentials with the official site. The result has been provided in the form of a percentile.
To check results, candidates would have to visit the official link of JEE Main result and enter their application number and date of birth in the specified space. After pressing the submit button, students can get their results. One should retain a minimum of 2-3 copies of his/her result for further use in the admission procedure.
JEE Main Counselling 2021
Based on the rank list, the counseling procedure will get started. JEE Main 2021 Counselling will be scheduled after the release of the . The counseling procedure will be started from the 3rd week of June to the 3rd week of July. The Counselling will comprise in some simple steps like:
- Registration
- Choice Filling & Locking
- Seat Acceptance
- Pay Fee
- Document Verification (Personal at allotted college)
Admission Process:
The admission process will be conducted offline at the institute where the candidates are allotted the seat.
Candidates have to take the seat allotment letter (given by the counseling authority) to the allotted college.
Document verification and admission fee payment will be done on allotted institution premises. Candidates have to pay their admission & course fees. After document check and remitting fees, candidates may get their admission tickets/letters to continue their classes.
| Events | Dates (Tentative) 2021 |
| Registration & filling choices | Fourth week of June |
| Display of mock seat allocation | Last week of June |
| Last date for registration & filling choices | June |
| Reconcile of data, allocate seats, verify & validate | June |
| 1st round seat allocation | Last week of June |
| 1st round seat acceptance | Four to five days (first week of July) |
| Display of seat availability | After 1st round seat acceptance |
| 2nd round seat allocation | After 1st round seat acceptance |
| 2nd round withdrawal/acceptance of seats | Two or three days (second week of July) |
| Display of seat availability | After 2nd round seat acceptance |
| 3rd round seat allocation | After 2nd round seat acceptance |
| 3rd round withdrawal/acceptance of seats | Two or three days (third week of July) |
| Display of seat availability | After 3rd round seat acceptance |
| 4th round seat allocation | After 3rd round seat acceptance |
| 4th round acceptance of seats | One or two days (fourth week of July) |
Visit JEE Main for more information.
JEE Main 2021 Rank List
After the result declaration, the authority will release the All India Rank (AIR) and category rank. The AIR is considered by the respective counseling authorities for admissions in NITs, IIITs, and other government and private institutions.
The best of two NTA scores/percentile will be considered while preparing the rank list. On the basis of marks obtained in the JEE Main exam, a merit list will be prepared for admission in engineering & architecture courses. The merit list will be drawn separately for each category.
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