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Hi shivam,
No,there is no such criteria of minimum 10% to qualify for jee advanced.To qualify for exam your total marks is to be considered .For more details regarding the eligibilty criteria please follow the link
https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/jee-advanced-eligibility-criteria
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Dear Shivam,
No, there is nothing like that. There is as such no sectional cut off. Your overall marks will be considered.
JEE Main 2018 cut off depends on many factors like number of students appeared for the exam, difficulty level of the exam and cut off trend.
You can check below expected cut off as per coaching institutes
Toppr- Between 95- 105
BasicFirst- 80 (+-5)
To check the previous year cut off trend you can refer below
S.No.
Category
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
1
General
81
100
105
115
113
2
OBC-NCL
49
70
74
3
SC
32
52
50
53
4
ST
27
48
44
47
45
Good Luck!!
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Hi Shivam,
As per the eligibility criteria for JEE Advanced, performance in JEE Mains performance of qualifying percentage in various categories should be as follow;
You can check in details on the link https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/jee-advanced-eligibility-criteria.All the best!!
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