Hello,

March 18 shift 1 difficulty level of paper was Moderately Easy so the expected percentile as per experts analysis is 99.28 - 99.36 and the expected rank is 6547 - 7360. To check the rank and percentile based on your JEE Main score you can use our JEE Main rank predictor tool:

Considering the previous year qualifying cut off percentile you have decent chances to qualify in JEE Main irrespective of your category. The qualifying cut off percentile was as follows category-wise

• General:90.3765335
• OBC-NCL:72.8887969
• EWS:70.2435518
• SC:50.1760245
• ST:39.0696101
• PWD:0.0618524

Considering the previous year cut off in JoSAA 2020 round 6 counselling you have chances of getting seat in

• Malaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur:Civil Engineering
• Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology Bhopal:Materials Science and Metallurgical Engineering
• Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar: Electrical Engineering

As you have not mentioned your category we assume that you belong to general category. And the above mentioned colleges are the colleges in which you may get seat under general-other state category. Cut off changes every year depending on various factors like number of candidates appeared, difficulty level of exam and number of seats available etc.

To know the full list of colleges in which you have chances of getting seat you can use our JEE Main college predictor tool

https://engineering.careers360.com/jee-main-college-predictor?icn=QnA&ici=qna_answer

To check the cut off for NITs and IIITs use the link below

https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/nits-cutoff-for-top-btech-branches

https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/jee-main-cutoff-for-top-iiits

Hi

With 198 marks

• According to experts 18, Mar 2021- Shift 1 was Moderately Easy and Your Overall Percentile will be around 99.28 - 99.36  and if we go with 99.28 percentile then your rank will be around 7366 - 8280  as per our rank predictor at

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With above rank, you have chances in nits .For example ,you have chances in

• NIT Jamshedpur:- Computer Science and Engineering

• NIT Durgapur :- Computer Science and Engineering

• NIT Patna  :- computer science

And  many more

For previous year cut offs of top colleges like NITs, IIITs, GFTIs , you can refer our page at :-

NITs :- https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/nits-cutoff-for-top-btech-branches

IIITs:- https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/jee-main-cutoff-for-top-iiits

GFTIs :- https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/jee-main-cutoff-for-top-gftis

Or alternately you can visit  official website of josaa at

https://josaa.nic.in/Result/Result/currentorcr.aspx

Above prediction of colleges is on the basis of past year data but  cut off/closing rank for colleges keeps changing every year depending upon many factors like number of students that appeared in the examination, difficulty level of the JEE main question paper for different shifts etc so

To have a personalised report on your chances of getting a college you can go through our college predictor, it will give you complete list of colleges which you can get on the basis of the category you belong to,  your home state, your gender etc, the link for  jee main college predictor is provided below

https://engineering.careers360.com/jee-main-college-predictor?icn=QnA&ici=qna_answer

If you have any other doubt then you can always reach us to clear them :) we are always available to help you out and guide you

Thankyou