JEE Main 2026: Preparation Tips & Study Plan
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Hello aspirant,
I hope that you are doing absolutely great.
With reference to your above mentioned query, I would like to tell you that it is very difficult to predict precisely the minimum rank and percentile score that is required to get IT branch in any NIT or an IIT as the cutoff rank changes every year and is different in different colleges for different category students.
The cutoff trends depends on various factors like : Difficulty level of the paper, previous year cutoff trends, students appeared in the exam etc.
However, looking at the previous year cutoff trends and to be on the safer side, the minimum rank and that is required to get IT branch in JEE mains is around 10k-20k in good colleges. Similarly, The minimum percentile score that'll get you IT branch in good NITs must be around 96-99 percentile.
You can check the preparation tips and strategies for scoring good scores and percentilein JEE mains by following the link below :
https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/how-prepare-for-jee-main
I hope that this will help.
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