I scored 52 percentile in jee mains is their any hope for NIT .But i only cover 12th syllabus should i take a drop.Im from ST category.

Hi

With 52 percentile

• Your rank will be  around 491040 - 552000 as per our rank predictor at

  

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Your st rank will be around 12k-15k

With this rank you have extremely low chance in NITs

For example,

Under other state quota , closing rank for some of the lower nits for which closing rank goes low are listed below along with their closing rank in the 6th round of josaa counselling 2020 for st category  :-

• NIT Mizoram ,civil engineering :-   2975 st rank

• Nit nagaland ,Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering :- 3086 st rank

• National Institute of Technology Agartala,    Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering:- 3521 st rank

You can check the same at

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

From above, it is clear that you need at least a rank of around 3500 st rank to get into an NIT . And to get a rank in this range, you need at atleast around 81. To predict rank you can use our rank predictor at

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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

No,

You should not think about taking drop right now because, jee main 2021 4th session is still in your hand and if you worked hard then you can make it to nits this year itself.

And,

To help you boost your performance in jee main, we have jee main rank booster for you for which link is given below:-
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