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With a 97th percentile in JEE Mains 2025, you should get CRL (Common Rank List) of 30,000–40,000, depending on the competition and difficulty. Here are some colleges where you stand good chances
A 97 percentile in JEE Main 2025 typically corresponds to a rank between 3,000 and 5,000, which opens up opportunities at several top National Institutes of Technology (NITs), Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIITs), and leading private universities.
UPES Dehradun
Shiv Nadar University
Amity University
Bennett University
KIIT University
These private universities offer a variety of engineering branches and are accessible at a 97 percentile in JEE Main.
With a 97 percentile, candidates have strong chances for core branches like Computer Science, Electronics, Mechanical, and Civil in several NITs and IIITs, especially in newer or less competitive campuses.
Admission to the most sought-after branches (like CSE) in the very top NITs (e.g., NIT Trichy, NIT Surathkal, NIT Warangal) may be challenging, as their cutoffs are often above 98-99 percentile.
Many IIITs and state-level government engineering colleges also accept candidates in this percentile range .
For the most accurate and up-to-date list, always refer to the official JoSAA counseling portal and institute-specific cutoffs after each round of seat allocation.
You can aslo take help from the above mentioned sites links and search on your own for further details otherwise you can ask again for more detailed information about these colleges.
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