Yes, you can get admission in Maharashtra with a 53 percentile if you fall under the OBC category, but the options will be limited to only private engineering colleges or lower-tier government-aided colleges. You can keep your focus on state-level counselling like MHT-CET, for better options.

For more information, check

For the 2026 JEE Advanced, OBC-NCL candidates require a JEE Main percentile of 75+ to qualify. If you aim for an 80+ percentile, that will give you a safer margin for qualification.

Check the JEE Advanced 2026 Eligibility Criteria for more information.

To get OBC-NCL reservation for JEE 2025, your certificate must be issued on or after April 1, 2025. Since your parents’ income is below 8 lakh, you qualify. So, apply for the OBC-NCL certificate after April 1, 2025 to make sure it’s valid for the exam. Start the process early

Hello aspirant,

Muslim Sheikh is listed under the OBC cast category for BCE. They benefit from a 4% reservation because OBC A, B, C, D, and E do not have a separate reservation. Sheikh is an Arabic word that denotes an older person. Frequently used to refer to a tribal

Hello Aspirant,

It is not possible to provide you an exact list of colleges, but we can predict some chances of your admissions in some colleges based on your rank because cut-off keeps on changing depending upon various factors such as :

** Number of candidates appeared for examination.

**

Hello Aspirant

As the cut-off is varying year to year, college to college, and category to category it's getting difficult to predict exactly. As per your category let me tell you that you are eligible for Maharashtra State counseling.

Since you have not mentioned your marks and rank, we cannot

Dear student,

It is difficult to predict exactly because cut-offs changes from year to year. Cut-offs depends on many factors like

*Number of students appeared in the exam

*Category

*Difficulty level of the exam

*Number of seats available, etc.

It is difficult to get B.Sc Agriculture for your KCET Rank