JEE Advanced 2020 cutoff lowered by IIT Delhi; know details

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Ritu Tripathi | October 5, 2020 | 11:59 AM IST

NEW DELHI: IIT Delhi has released the qualifying JEE Advanced cutoff 2020 along with the result statistics. Candidates can check the JEE Advanced 2020 cutoff here. The minimum marks or percentage required by a candidate to qualify the entrance exam constitutes the JEE Advanced cutoff. Candidates are required to score marks/percentage equal to or more than the JEE Advanced cutoff.
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Taking a glance at the JEE Advanced qualifying cutoff 2020, it can be seen that the cutoff has been lowered from the previous year. One major reason for the decrease in JEE Advanced 2020 cutoff is likely the ongoing pandemic.

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JEE Advanced cutoff: 2020 vs 2019

As per JEE Advanced 2020 cutoff, the minimum percentage marks in each subject should be 5% to be included in the common rank list (CRL) while in 2019, candidates were required to secure 10% marks. The minimum aggregate percentage marks to be included in CRL were 25% last year while it is 17.50% in 2020. Check the following tables to understand the difference in JEE Advanced cutoff for both the years.

JEE Advanced cutoff 2020

Category	Minimum Percentage of Marks in Each Subject	Minimum Percentage Aggregate Marks
Common rank list (CRL)	5%	17.50%
GEN-EWS rank list	4.50%	15.75%
OBC-NCL rank list	4.50%	15.75%
SC rank list	2.50%	8.75%
ST	2.50%	8.75%
Common-PwD rank list (CRL)	2.50%	8.75%
OBC-NCL-PwD rank list	2.50%	8.75%
SC-PwD rank list	2.50%	8.75%
ST-PwD rank list	2.50%	8.75%
Preparatory course rank lists	0.75%	2.625%

JEE Advanced cutoff 2019

Category	Minimum Percentage of Marks in Each Subject	Minimum Percentage of Aggregate Marks
Common rank list (CRL)	10.0	25.0
GEN-EWS rank list	9.0	22.5
OBC-NCL rank list	9.0	22.5
SC rank list	5.0	12.5
ST	5.0	12.5
Common-PwD rank list (CRL)	5.0	12.5
OBC-NCL-PwD rank list	5.0	12.5
SC-PwD rank list	5.0	12.5
ST-PwD rank list	5.0	12.5
Preparatory course rank lists	2.5	6.25

These tables explain how JEE Advanced cutoff has been lowered by IIT Delhi from last year.

JEE Advanced 2020 was conducted on September 27. JEE Advanced 2020 results have been declared on October 5 along with the final answer key. JoSAA 2020 counselling registration will start tentatively from October 6.

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