is there a chance of getting an government college if you just got 26 percentile in jee main through counseling
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Hey shephali!!
No there is no chance, that you can get a government college with 26 percentile.
The minimum percentile for other categories like SC/ST/OBC also ranges between 65-80.
So it's better to try in other colleges, for which you can use the college predictor link mentioned below:
https://engineering.careers360.com/jee-main-college-predictor?utm_source=qna&utm_medium=jee_cp
You can also drop and study thoroughly again to get into a government college next year.
Hope this will clarify your doubt. Have a nice day!
You can try in private engineering colleges accepting jee mains score, link for which is given below.
https://engineering.careers360.com/colleges/list-of-private-engineering-colleges-in-india-accepting-jee-main
You can also use our jee college predictor tool to know about your options.
https://engineering.careers360.com/jee-main-college-predictor?icn=QnA&ici=qna_answer
Good Luck !
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