if I get 170 in JEE mains can I qualify for joining any NIT or IIT my category is obc
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Hello,
Yeah you are qualified for NITs, IIITs ,CFTIs and you are eligible for giving jee advance. If you want to get admission in then you have must go through jee advance.. The tentative qualifying marks in jee mains for GEN category is 89.75,for GEN(EWS category ) it is 78.21, for OBC-NCL is 74.31,for SC is 54, for ST it is 44.But if you want to predict your college you can follow this link:-
https://engineering.careers360.com/jee-main-college-predictor?utm_source=qna&utm_medium=jee_cp
I hope it will help you.
But for IIT you must get a rank atleast under 10000.
Thankyou!!
Hello,
I hope you are doing good,
With this marks you can get into NIT but It all depends upon the closing ranks which differs every year and also your category.
Following are the factors that will be considered while determining the cutoff of NITs.
Number of candidates appeared for the exam.
Number of seats available.
Difficulty level of JEE Main exam.
Previous year JEE Main cutoff trends.
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