With 79 percentile in JEE Main, NITs/IIITs are unlikely, but you can target top private engineering colleges in Karnataka like RVCE, BMSCE, MSRIT, PES University, and DSCE through COMEDK or management quota.

You have a good chance for branches like ECE, Mechanical, or Civil. For CSE or AI/ML, management quota is the best route. Consider KCET counselling if you're a Karnataka student.

Hello Aspirant,

With a JEE Main 79 percentile, your options for top NITs/IIITs are limited . Focus on good private engineering colleges in Karnataka and participate actively in KCET/COMEDK counselling .

Consider colleges like:

• Dayananda Sagar University

• CMR Institute of Technology

• Jain University

• REVA University

• Presidency University

• Amrita School of Engineering (Bengaluru Campus)

Many of these accept JEE scores and also conduct their own entrance exams or direct admissions based on 12th marks, increasing your chances.

Hello Aspirant,

With a JEE Main 79 percentile, your options for top NITs/IIITs are limited . Focus on good private engineering colleges in Karnataka and participate actively in KCET/COMEDK counselling .

Consider colleges like:

• Dayananda Sagar University

• CMR Institute of Technology

• Jain University

• REVA University

• Presidency University

• Amrita School of Engineering (Bengaluru Campus)

Many of these accept JEE scores and also conduct their own entrance exams or direct admissions based on 12th marks, increasing your chances.