how do the scores work for jee mains
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Hello,
Scores work to predict rank and percentile. all the scores are considered to make ALL India Rank and other list is created for Categorical. In both the places, score is taken into consideration and it is checked how overall and average students perform and how students performed in the categorical reservation sections. They after they decide the cutoff after lot many analysis.
Rank is based on score and Percentile. Percentile indicates how well you performed out of the total candidates who has appeared the JEE Main Jan session. If your percentile is 80 then it indicates that you have performed well than 79% of total jee main candidates but more 81-100% students has performed better than you.
All this depends on lots of factors and there are boards of officials for analysis of all these.
Hope it helps!
Hi aspirant,
JEE scores will help you get a seat in NITs, IITs and CFTIs in Engineering, B.Tech, B.Arch and B. Plan courses. Based on your category, you will have reservations also. JEE mains qualifications is also required to enter into the JEE advanced exam.
To predict colleges use,
Hope it helps.
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