With a 68 percentile in the SC category, you can qualify for JEE Advanced, but your options for top NITs and IITs colleges through JoSAA will be limited to specific branches or newer institutes.

Dear student,

If you have scored 30 marks and there were 3 drops in your shift, your exact percentile will depend on the difficulty level of the shift.

You can check detailed percentile analysis here:
JEE Main Marks vs Percentile vs Rank 2026 - How to Calculate Percentile & Rank

JEE Main 28 Jan shift 2 exam will end at 6 PM. The complete analysis and memory-based questions will solution will be updated in the below article. Keep checking the page-

https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/jee-main-2026-january-28-shift-2-question-paper-with-solutions-pdf

The toughest JEE Main January 2026 shift was Jan 23 Shift 2, while Jan 28 Shift 2 was the easiest. Students can refer to memory-based papers and analysis for upcoming April session preparation.

Hello aspirant,

Since you haven't specified your category, I'll assume you're from the GENERAL category. Based on the previous year's JEE mains cutoff, your overall rank is estimated to fall between 204600 to 230000. However, your category rank will be considerably lower. Even with this percentile score and rank range,

Predicting percentile and rank based on only marks will be quite difficult because it depends on various factors such as

• Number of students appeared for the exam.
• Based on the marks obtained by the students.
• Level of difficulty and different shifts of the JEE examination.

However based on your marks

Hello Aspirant,

According to the marks you have mentioned in the question your percentile would be in the range of 95.33 - 95.53 and rank would lies in between 41023 - 51173 respectively. On the basis of this rank you cannot get any of the NITs until and unless you

Dear aspirant !

Hope you are doing well !

Congratulations on getting very good marks in jee mains . We also really appreciate your hard work . You don't need to worry about anything,you are going to get top Nits with top branch . Definitely you will get 99+ percentile

Hello aspirant,

If we check, based on your score from last year, which was between 130 and 140, the percentile would be between 96 and 97 percentile, and the rank would be approximately 33000 as you are a general category candidate.

Even so, it might be challenging to forecast your