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National Testing Agency (NTA) announces the cutoff marks after the exam JEE Main Cutoff 2021: National Testing Agency (NTA) announces the cutoff marks after the exam conclusion. The cutoff is the minimum percentile marks to qualify for JEE Advance. Moreover, there are two types of JEE cutoff lists that are prepared. One is the qualifying cutoff and the other is the admission cutoff. Further, as per the admission cutoff, the participating institutes offer admission. Whereas, the qualifying cutoff is the qualifying marks for JEE Advance. Hence, only the students who score the cutoff marks are granted admission. For more details about the JEE Main Cutoff 2021, read further.
JEE Main Cutoff 2021
The National Testing Agency releases the JEE Main Cutoff Marks 2021category-wise after the result declaration. In addition, for determining the cutoff marks, authorities consider the difficulty level of exam, and the candidates scores. Only the students who scores marks equal or more than the cutoff are granted admission. Furthermore, the expected 2021 JEE mains cutoff list is provided below for reference.
Expected JEE Main 2021 Cutoff
Category
Cutoff
Common Rank List (CRL)
90- 95
GEN-EWS
70- 75
Other Backward Classes (OBC-NCL)
70- 75
Scheduled Caste (SC)
50- 55
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
40- 45
How to Check JEE Mains 2021 Cutoff List?
The cutoff list of JEE Mains is released via online mode only. Hence, candidates have to visit the NTA Official Website to check it. The step by step guide to check the cutoff list is further provided below for reference.
- Visit the NTA JEE Official Website – www.nta.ac.in
- On the homepage, click on the link to “JEE Mains cutoff”.
- Further, the cutoff list shall appear on the screen. Candidates can locate the link to cutoff list of each category as well.
- Then check the minimum qualifying percentile as per your category.
- You can also click on the download icon and save it.
Highlights of JEE Mains 2021 Cut off
Particulars
JEE Main 2021 Qualifying Cutoff
JEE Main 2021 Admission Cutoff
Published By
National Testing Agency (NTA)
On the behalf of the participating institutes, JoSAA releases JEE Main 2021 admission cutoff.
How to check?
Candidates can check JEE Main qualifying cutoff through the result portal.
Candidates can check the admission cutoff on JoSAA website.
Purpose of Cutoff
Qualifying cutoff indicates the qualifying marks for JEE Advanced. Candidates meeting the qualifying cutoff are eligible to appear for JEE Advanced 2021.
The admission cutoff indicates the minimum marks required by the candidates for higher chances of admission into the participating institutes of JEE Main.
Institute Specific
No
Yes
Category Specific
Yes
Yes
Branch Specific
No
Yes
Used for Admissions
No
Yes
JEE Mains Previous Years’ cutoff
The cutoff list for this session will be released in the same format as provided below. Candidates can go through the previous years’ cutoff to get an idea about the marks trends. However, previous years’ cutoff marks do not influence the cutoff of this session. Furthermore, the category-wise cutoff marks of past years is mentioned below for reference.
Category
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
Open
90.3765335
89.7548849
74
81
100
105
Gen EWS
70.2435518
78.2174869
–
–
–
–
OBC NCL
72.8887969
74.3166557
45
49
70
70
SC
50.1760245
54.0128155
29
32
52
50
ST
39.0696101
44.3345172
24
27
48
44
PWD
0.0618524
0.11371730
-35
01
–
–
JEE Mains Result 2021
This year, JEE Mains is going to be conducted in 4 sessions. Hence, the result of each session exam shall be declared accordingly. Candidates have to further visit the NTA Official Website to check their result. In addition, the students have to enter the login credentials to check their score card. The JEE Mains cut off of each session shall be prepared separately. Moreover, candidates must take out at least 2-3 copies of the result for future references.
JEE Main Counselling 2021
Candidates who have scored the minimum qualifying marks can participate in the counselling rounds. In addition, it starts after the JEE Advanced AIR and JEE Merit List release. Candidates are also asked to provide all the relevant documents on the day of counselling only. The seat allotment procedure is further carried out on JEE Counselling 2021 day only. Candidates should enter the choices carefully. The seats are allotted as per the filled in choices only. Moreover, the counselling comprises of the following steps.
- Online Registration
- Choice Filling and Locking
- Seat Acceptance
- Payment of Admission Fee
- Document Verification at the allotted institutes
Only the students who go through the counselling rounds successfully are allotted seats in the participating institutes.
The cutoff is the minimum percentile marks to qualify for JEE Advance. Moreover, there are two types of JEE cutoff lists that are prepared. One is the qualifying cutoff and the other is the admission cutoff. Further, as per the admission cutoff, the participating institutes offer admission. Whereas, the qualifying cutoff is the qualifying marks for JEE Advance. Hence, only the students who score the cutoff marks are granted admission. For more details about the JEE Main Cutoff 2021, read further.