With 63 percentile (SC category) in JEE Main, admission to IIIT Bhubaneswar (state quota) depends on cutoffs. Check the official cutoff trends, apply through OJEE counseling, and choose IIIT Bhubaneswar as a preference.

Hello Tarun,

If your OCI card was issued before March 4, 2021, you can apply for JEE Advanced either as an Indian national (via JEE Main, considered under OPEN category) or as a foreign national (direct registration, competing for 10% supernumerary seats).

If issued on or after March 4, 2021,

Hello aspirant,

You might not get admission into prestigious NITs like Trichy if your JEE Mains score is around 79 percentile, but other NITs, including NIT Agartala, NIT Meghalaya, NIT Raipur, NIT Jalandhar, NIT Durgapur, NIT Goa, NIT Puducherry, etc., do admit applicants with this score.

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Hello there,

With 91.5 percentile in EWS category from Rajasthan, you have a low chance for top NITs or IIITs in core branches. However, you may get:

• Newer NITs (like NIT Mizoram, NIT Nagaland) in branches like Civil, Metallurgy, etc.
  
  
• Some IIITs in lower-demand branches.
• IIIT Delhi is tough as

Hello there,

With 89 percentile in JEE Mains 2025, as a female candidate with home state quota for NIT Rourkela, your chances for core branches like CSE, ECE, and IT are low, but you may get lower branches like Civil, Metallurgy, or Chemical Engineering. Admission depends on cutoff trends, seat

Hello Sachin,

Your TC mentioning "General" may cause issues during NEET counselling if the authorities strictly verify documents. Since you belong to OBC in Uttar Pradesh, you can still claim the OBC quota if you provide a valid OBC certificate issued by UP authorities. Ensure your caste certificate is in

Hello Kajal,

With 81 percentile in JEE Mains under the SC category, you have a good chance of getting a government seat (free seat) in NITs, IIITs, or GFTIs through JoSAA counselling. You may get branches like Civil, Mechanical, Metallurgy, or Chemical Engineering in lower-ranked NITs or better branches in

Hello there,

No, you cannot change your category from General to OBC for the second JEE Mains attempt. NTA allows category changes only during the correction window of the first attempt. Since you already submitted the first form as General, your category will remain the same for both attempts. However,

Hello Raghav,

Yes, you can change your category from General to General-EWS in JEE Mains Session 2 while filling out the form, provided you have a valid EWS certificate issued before the deadline specified by NTA. Make sure to upload the correct document during registration.

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Hello Riya,

With 85 percentile in JEE Mains and EWS category, your expected rank would be around 1.5–1.8 lakh. Admission to SVNIT Surat (NIT Surat) is difficult for core branches like CSE, ECE, EE, and ME, even under the home state quota. However, you may have a slight chance for