I have Physics, Chemistry, Maths, English and Alternative English in 12th. During JEE Mains /Advance counselling time, do they ask for fourth subject marks or is it compulsory to have 4th subject for counseling? I'm from AHSEC board.
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27th Mar, 2020
Hello Aspirant, For Sitting in JOSAA counselling your aggregate marks should be above 75% for General and OBC students, and above 65% for SC and ST students.Aggregate Marks means total marks divided by total no of subjects.
Or You should in top 20 percentile students of your board, Top 20 percentile of any board is calculated by marks scored in five subjects which
Physics
Chemistry
Mathematics
Language subject
Any subject other than physics, chemistry, Maths, language paper
If any body has taken 2 language paper then higher marks scored subject will be taken for calculating top 20 percentile.
Or You should in top 20 percentile students of your board, Top 20 percentile of any board is calculated by marks scored in five subjects which
Physics
Chemistry
Mathematics
Language subject
Any subject other than physics, chemistry, Maths, language paper
If any body has taken 2 language paper then higher marks scored subject will be taken for calculating top 20 percentile.
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