Hello Shalu,

If you belong to the general category then you have to score 75 percent in your 12th board examination or be in the top 20 percentile in 12th examination.

For SC/ST students the qualifying marks is 65 percent.

If you don't meet with the above eligibility criteria then you would be rejected by the authority even you get good rank in JEE.

For further details you can refer to the link given below -

https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&url=https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/jee-main-why-your-class-12-marks-matter-for-nit-admissions/amp&ved=2ahUKEwjS95PPpOTmAhUMzTgGHQx9DYMQFjAAegQIBBAC&usg=AOvVaw1P-BtMVaG0xedYOpyuYJmJ&ampcf=1&cshid=1577946585794

Good luck,

Hope it helps

Hello,

The candidates who appear for JEE Mains examination are required to have a minimum of 75 percent marks in their 12th board exams. They must be in the top 20 percentile of their respective affiliated boards to be considered for admissions.
For more information you can refer to the link given below :

https://www.google.com/amp/s/engineering.careers360.com/articles/jee-main-why-your-class-12-marks-matter-for-nit-admissions/amp

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