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How much mark is required in 12 for jee mains. ( I belong to OEC category)


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Susanth S kumar 13th Jan, 2019
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Bharat Data 13th Jan, 2019
Above 50 to 60 % is req. /eligibility for jee main in 12 th

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Faizan Salim 13th Jan, 2019

Hii

The Eligibility for Jee Mains is as follows;
Date of Birth-

  • For General Category- On or after October 1, 1994 
  • For  SC/ST, PWD category- relaxation of 5 years

Year of Passing Qualifying Exam

  • Candidates who appeared for the exam on or before 2016 will not be considered eligible.
  • Those appearing after 2020 will not be eligible as well.
  • Candidates passing after 2016 or appearing in the year 2019 can appear for JEE Main 2019.

Number of Subjects in Qualifying Exam

  • It is mandatory for a candidate aspiring to take JEE MAINS 2019 to pass the qualifying exam with 5 subjects in total.
  • If 4 subjects are taken in the exam, the candidature will not be considered valid.

Score Required in Qualifying Exam

  • For general category candidates- minimum  75% marks in aggregate.
  • For SC/ST/PWD candidates-  65% marks in aggregate. 

Total Number of Attempts

  • Candidate can appear for up to 3 times for the Joint Entrance Exam.
  • There is no relaxation for candidates belonging to reserved category.

Eligibility for Class 12 Droppers

  • The eligibility conditions for year droppers does not vary, however, they must fall under the age category of 24 years.
  • There is no relaxation in terms of marks required in class 12 exams. Candidates must have obtained 75% marks in 5 subjects.

Hope this helps
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Maligaveli sai pavan 13th Jan, 2019
Hello , Aspirant
The results are yet released it was officially released by National testing agency NTA.  I will provide previous years cutoff links once go through that link:
This is for answer key of jEE mains
2019:
https://www.google.com/amp/s/engineering.careers360.com/articles/jee-main-answer-key/amp


This is the link for previous year cutoff

https://www.google.com/amp/s/engineering.careers360.com/articles/jee-main-cutoff/amp

If you have any other doubts further let me know.
Thank you!!

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Sunil Su. 13th Jan, 2019
hello aspirant,
To be eligible to write jee mains, candidate should have 75 percent  for all categories except st caste ,in his 10+2 or equivalent marks from a recognized board.
for more information, visit the website which i mentioned below

JEE Main Eligibility Criteria 2019  Number of Attempt, Minimum Age
https://engineering.careers360.com  ...
thank you

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