JEE Main 2026: Preparation Tips & Study Plan
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Hello aspirant,
It does not matter whether you have secured a rank of below 2.5 lakhs in JEE mains, what matters is whether you have cleared the JEE mains 2022 cutoff for your category or not, in this case OBC. If you have cleared the cutoff for OBC category, then you are eligible to give JEE advance exam 2022.
EWS - 63.1114141
OBC - 67.0090297
SC - 43.0820954
ST -26.7771328
Further, to know more about the JEE advance eligibility criteria, you can follow these two below mentioned links :
https://jeeadv.ac.in/eligibility.html
https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/jee-advanced-eligibility-criteria
I hope that this will help.
Hello Aspirant,
See your rank does not define whether you are eligible for JEE-Advance or not but percentile does so if you are qualified for JEE-Advance as per the percentile then you are eligible for JEE-Advance although your rank is more than 2.5 Lakhs.
The cut-offs are released along with the JEE-Main 2022 result so now you can check whether you have qualified for JEE-Advance 2022 or not, JEE-Main 2022 qualifying cut-offs are enlisted below :-
==>> Common Rank List (CRL) - 88.4121383 percentile
==>> GEN-EWS - 63.1114141 Percentile
==>> Other Backward Classes (OBC-NCL) - 67.0090297 Percentile
==>> Scheduled Caste (SC) - 43.0820954 Percentile
==>> Scheduled Tribe (ST) - 26.7771328 Percentile
==>> PwD - 0.0031029 Percentile
You can check out previous year's cut-off trends from the link given below :-
https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/jee-main-cutoff
To have a list of all those colleges which you can get based upon your JEE-Main score or rank you can use JEE-Main College Predictor:-
https://engineering.careers360.com/jee-main-college-predictor?icn=QnA&ici=qna_answer
I hope this information helps you.
Good Luck!!
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