JEE Main 2021: Know previous year's cut-off

NTA JEE Main 2021 is scheduled to be conducted in four sessions. Candidates may find previous year JEE Main cut-off to get an idea for the upcoming session.

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Ridhi.Khurana | April 29, 2021 | 12:38 PM IST

NEW DELHI: The National Testing Agency (NTA) will be releasing JEE Main cut-off 2021 after the conclusion of the May session. This year, the NTA is conducting JEE Mains 2021 in four sessions - February, March, April and May sessions. Though the authorities concluded the first two sessions, the April session has been postponed due to the ongoing second wave of COVID-19.

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It may be noted that candidates understand two types of JEE Main cut-off marks - qualifying marks and admission cut-offs. After the conclusion of JEE Mains 2021, NTA shall release category-wise qualifying marks. Candidates having a score above JEE Main qualifying marks will be eligible to participate in the counselling process conducted by JoSAA (Joint Seat Allocation Authority).

How is JEE Main cut-off calculated?

There is a certain process followed by the authorities to prepare cut-off marks for JEE Mains. The NTA percentile obtained by candidates after normalization will be taken for preparing the cut-off. The following factors are taken into consideration for calculating JEE Main cut-off:

JEE Main2021 difficulty level for each session
Total number of candidates appeared in the exam
Previous year cut-off trends
Number of seats available in a particular institute

JoSAA counselling will be conducted in various rounds for admissions into IITs, IIITs, NITs, GFTIs. The authorities shall release JEE Main cut-off for each course and colleges. The opening and closing ranks within which admissions will be done through JEE Main 2021 shall prove the cut-off marks.

JEE Main Cut-off 2020

Category	Cut-off Marks
Common Rank List (CRL)	90.3765335
GEN-EWS	70.2435518
Other Backward Classes (OBC-NCL)	72.8887969
Scheduled Caste (SC)	50.1760245
Scheduled Tribe (ST)	39.0696101
PwD	0.0618524

JEE Main Cut-off: Previous Years

Year	General	OBC-NCL	SC	ST	Gen-EWS	PwD
2019	89.7548849	74.3166557	54.0128155	44.3345172	78.2174869	0.1137173
2018	74	45	29	24	-	-35
2017	81	49	32	27	-	-
2016	100	70	52	48	-	-
2015	105	70	50	44	-	-
2014	115	74	53	47	-	-
2013	113	70	50	45	-	-

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