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I got 42 percentile in JEE Mains , what are the future aspects regarding admission in engg colleges


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Harshith Nigam 8th Aug, 2022
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ADITYA KUMAR Student Expert 8th Aug, 2022

Hi

Making  prediction is difficult as  cutoff  depends upon various factors like :-

-----------) number of students

-----------) number of available seats,

-----------)  examination difficulty level etc


But yes,

When we go through previous year trend then


>>>>>>>>> With your  42 percentile/ nta score in jee main

Chances for nits etc is extremely low

You have chances in following colleges  which are listed below :-

- Dr. D. Y. Patil School OF Engineering, Lohegaon, Pune

B.Tech/B.Arch Admissions OPEN

Apply to VIT - VITEEE 2026


Amar Seva Mandal's Shree Govindrao Vanjari College of Engineering &

Technology, Nagpur


Hindi Seva Mandal's Shri Sant Gadgebaba College of Engineering &

Technology, Bhusawal


Amrutvahini Sheti & Shikshan Vikas Sanstha's Amrutvahini College of

Engineering, Sangamner


And more


As per 2021  cut off available at:-


https://drive.google.com/file/d/1vIXXECait_7XRPf1MtSqwnynwgoeNuZ5/view?usp=drivesdk


Above prediction has been made  considering  past year cut off data but  closing rank for colleges varies every year depending upon many factors like jee main question paper difficulty, number of students writing the exam 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


To help you further,


Minimum percentile in jee main 2022 to qualify it to be eligible for jee advanced is given below :-


--------) general :- 88.4121383percentile


--------) EWS:-63.1114141percentile


--------) OBC-NCL :-67.0090297percentile


--------) SC :-43.0820954percentile


--------) ST:-26.7771328percentile


--------) PWD :- 0.0031029percentile


You can check the same at our page the link is provided below


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

Regards

ADITYA KUMAR

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