minimum marks for st category in nit
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Looking at the previous years cutoff ranking and marks, for SC category candidates, the minimum marks would be 54 to get admission in NIT's . The minimum marks to get admission in NIT through JEE Main 2021 for candidates belonging to the General Category were 89.7 marks and for OBC-NCL category candidates were 75.3 marks.
Furthermore, To secure a seat in one of the NITs, IIITs or GFTIs with a Respectable Branch, being from SC Category you must target a SC Rank of atleast 7k . For the SC Rank, the corresponding CRL will be anywhere around 150-160k, and a Percentile Target of atleast 85-86.
Further , please note that the above mentioned prediction of the JEE MAINS cutoff rank and percentile score is totally based on the previous year cutoff and it may vary for this year. The JEE Mains cutoff depends on various factors like : difficulty level of the laler, previous year cutoff trends, number of aspirants appearing, etc.
Further to know more about the jee mains cutoff for previous years ypu can follow the below mentioned link to know more: https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&url=https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/jee-main-cutoff/amp&ved=2ahUKEwicyY_sgYz4AhUS8XMBHfedCcYQFnoECBIQAQ&usg=AOvVaw0ay0p7xaI0Sc82xeEH0ED5
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