The JEE Main cutoff plays a vital role in helping students decide on the best engineering college and branch based on their rank. For top IITs and NITs, understanding the cutoff is essential to know your eligibility for specific branches. Especially for admission to top IITs and NITs, cutoffs are important to understand which branch you are eligible for based on your JEE Main 2025 rank. According to previous cutoff trends, these are the predicted cutoffs for JEE Main 2025. Final and actual cutoffs will be released after the exams for both Session 1 and Session 2 are concluded.
You can further read a detailed analysis of JEE Main 2025 category-wise cutoffs. Additionally, college-wise cutoffs for top IITs and NITs are given below. Let's first start with the qualifying marks for JEE Main 2025.
JEE Main 2025 Qualifying Marks
|
Category |
Expected JEE Main Cutoff 2024 |
|
General |
91+ |
|
Gen-PwD |
0.11+ |
|
EWS |
76+ |
|
OBC-NCL |
74+ |
|
SC |
55+ |
|
ST |
40+ |
JEE Main 2025 Exam Dates & Schedule
Below mentioned is the table consisting of JEE Main 2024 Exam Dates and Schedule:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Form Release | October 28, 2024 |
| Application Form Deadline | November 22, 2024 |
| Application Correction Window | November 26 – 27, 2024 |
| City Intimation Slip Release | First week of January 2025 (tentative) |
| Admit Card Release | January 19, 2025 (tentative) |
| Exam Dates | January 22 – 31, 2025 |
| Result Declaration | February 12, 2025 |
Session 2:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Form Release | January 31, 2025 |
| Application Form Deadline | February 24, 2025 |
| Application Correction Window | March 2025 |
| City Intimation Slip Release | Second week of March 2025 (tentative) |
| Admit Card Release | March 28, 2025 (tentative) |
| Exam Dates | April 1 – 8, 2025 |
| Result Declaration | April 17, 2025 |
JEE Main 2025 Cutoff Details
The JEE Main cutoff refers to the minimum score candidates need to achieve to qualify for admission into engineering colleges that accept the exam. Subject-wise qualifying marks for JEE Main 2025 will also be available for students to understand their eligibility better. This page will also provide information on the minimum marks required to qualify for the JEE Advanced exam.
The qualifying cutoff for JEE Main 2025 will be released along with the results, while the admission cutoff will be published here once announced by the Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) during counseling.
JEE Mains Previous Years Cutoff
Previous years’ cutoffs for JEE Main, including 2023, 2022, and earlier, provide useful insights into trends. Understanding these cutoffs helps candidates set realistic expectations for their scores and ranks.
JEE Main 2024 Category Wise Cutoff
|
Category |
Cutoff |
|
Unreserved (UR) |
100.0000000 to 93.2362181 |
|
OBC-NCL |
93.2312696 to 79.6757881 |
|
SC |
93.2312696 to 60.0923182 |
|
ST |
93.2312696 to 46.6975840 |
|
UR-PwD |
93.2041331 to 0.0018700 |
JEE Main Cutoff 2023
|
Category |
Cutoff |
|
General |
90.7788642 |
|
EWS |
75.6229025 |
|
OBC |
73.6114227 |
|
SC |
51.9776027 |
|
ST |
37.2348772 |
|
PwD |
0.0013527 |
JEE Main 2022 Qualifying Marks
|
CATEGORY |
MIN_PS_TOT |
MAX_PS_TOT |
|
General |
88.4121383 |
100 |
|
Gen-PwD |
0.0031029 |
88.3784882 |
|
EWS |
63.1114141 |
88.4037478 |
|
OBC-NCL |
67.0090297 |
88.4081747 |
|
SC |
43.0820954 |
88.4037478 |
|
ST |
26.7771328 |
88.4072779 |
JEE Main Qualifying Cutoff 2021
|
CATEGORY |
MIN_PS_TOT |
MAX_PS_TOT |
|
EWS |
66.2214845 |
87.8950071 |
|
OBC-NCL |
68.0234447 |
87.8950071 |
|
SC |
46.8825338 |
87.8950071 |
|
ST |
34.6728999 |
87.8474721 |
|
UR |
87.8992241 |
100 |
|
UR-PH |
0.0096375 |
87.8273359 |
JEE Main Cut off 2020 (Qualifying)
|
Category |
JEE Main Cutoff |
|
Common Rank List (CRL) |
90.3765335 |
|
GEN-EWS |
70.2435518 |
|
Other Backward Classes (OBC-NCL) |
72.8887969 |
|
Scheduled Caste (SC) |
50.1760245 |
|
Scheduled Tribe (ST) |
39.0696101 |
|
PwD |
0.0618524 |
Qualifying JEE Main Cut off 2019
|
Category |
Total NTA Score Cutoff Based on Paper 1 |
|
Common Rank List (CRL) |
89.7548849 |
|
GEN-EWS |
78.2174869 |
|
Other Backward Classes (OBC-NCL) |
74.3166557 |
|
Scheduled Caste (SC) |
54.0128155 |
|
Scheduled Tribe (ST) |
44.3345172 |
|
PwD |
0.1137173 |
JEE Main 2018 Cutoff (Qualifying)
|
Category |
Qualified |
Maximum Marks |
Minimum Marks |
|
Common Rank List |
111275 |
350 |
74 |
|
OBC-NCL |
65313 |
73 |
45 |
|
SC |
34425 |
73 |
29 |
|
ST |
17256 |
73 |
24 |
|
PwD |
2755 |
73 |
-35 |
|
Total |
231024 |
- |
|
JEE Main Cutoff- Previous Year Trends
|
Year |
General |
OBC-NCL |
SC |
ST |
Gen-EWS |
PwD |
|
2021 |
87.8992241 |
68.0234447 |
46.8825338 |
34.6728999 |
66.2214845 |
0.0096375 |
|
2020 |
90.3765335 |
72.8887969 |
50.1760245 |
39.0696101 |
70.2435518 |
0.0618524 |
|
2019 |
89.7548849 |
74.3166557 |
54.0128155 |
44.3345172 |
78.2174869 |
0.1137173 |
|
2018 |
74 |
45 |
29 |
24 |
- |
-35 |
|
2017 |
81 |
49 |
32 |
27 |
- |
- |
|
2016 |
100 |
70 |
52 |
48 |
- |
- |
|
2015 |
105 |
70 |
50 |
44 |
- |
- |
|
2014 |
115 |
74 |
53 |
47 |
- |
- |
|
2013 |
113 |
70 |
50 |
45 |
- |
- |
JEE Main 2017 Cutoff and Candidates Eligible for JEE Advanced
|
Category |
Cut off |
Number of Candidates |
|
General |
81 |
109585 |
|
OBC-NCL |
49 |
60299 |
|
SC |
32 |
33333 |
|
ST |
27 |
16096 |
|
PWD |
1 |
2114 |
|
Total |
- |
221427 |
JEE Main 2024 Cutoff for NITs
|
Institute |
JEE Main Cutoff |
|
Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh |
|
|
NIT Uttarakhand JEE Main Cutoff |
|
|
NIT Andhra Pradesh JEE Main Cutoff |
|
|
Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology Surat, Gujarat |
SVNIT Surat JEE Main Cutoff |
|
National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu |
|
|
Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology Jalandhar, Punjab |
|
|
Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh |
|
|
Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology Nagpur, Maharashtra |
|
Difference Between JEE Main Qualifying Cutoff and JEE Main Admission Cutoff
JEE Main has two types of cutoffs: the Qualifying Cutoff and the Admission Cutoff. The Qualifying Cutoff determines eligibility for JEE Advanced, while the Admission Cutoff specifies the opening and closing ranks for colleges. The qualifying cutoff of JEE Main 2025 will be the minimum score that candidates must secure in JEE Main 2025 to be eligible for JEE Advanced 2025 while the admission cutoff of JEE Main is the opening and closing rank at which each institutes offers admission to its programs. The Opening and Closing Rank is released by the Joint Seat Allocation Authority through JoSAA Counselling.
Candidates with more than or equal to the JEE Main 2025 category wise cutoff are eligible to take JEE Advanced 2025. Only the candidates who secure JEE Main Qualifying Cutoff will be eligible to take JEE Advanced and if qualified, they can get admission to the Indian Institutes of Technology i.e. IITs in India. Candidates appeared in the examination must secure the minimum rank for admission to the colleges accepting JEE Main score. The admission cutoff for admission to all the participating institutes will also be released after each round of JoSAA Counselling is conducted.
The same differences between JEE Main Qualifying Cutoff and JEE Main Admission Cutoff have been mentioned below in a tabulated form so as to give a clear explanation to students:
|
Details |
JEE Main Qualifying Cutoff |
JEE Main Admission Cutoff |
|
Purpose |
Promote students for JEE Advanced 2024 |
Gets students admission to JEE Main Participating Institutes |
|
Significance |
Those candidates who qualify JEE Main Cutoff 2024 will be able to take JEE Advanced 2024 |
Candidates need to secure JEE Main Admission Cutoff for admission to NITs, IIITs, and CFTIs |
|
Who Releases it? |
NTA releases JEE Main Qualifying Cutoff once the exam is concluded successfully |
JoSAA releases JEE Main Admission Cutoff on official website after the successful conclusion of JoSAA Counselling |
What is the minimum marks required in JEE Mains to qualify for JEE Advanced 2025?
The answer to the question “How many marks are required to clear JEE Mains 2024 for JEE Advanced 2025?” is given here in this article. Candidates must note that the JEE Main Passing marks vary with every passing year. There are various factors that are considered before determining the minimum marks required to qualify JEE Mains for JEE Advanced. The examination conducting authority release JEE Main Passing Marks after the successful conclusion of IIT JEE Mains Exam. The conducting authority releases the JEE Main passing marks after the exam is completed. Once officially announced, these marks will be updated here to help students gauge their eligibility.
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