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Grade 12th passMarks and Rank in IIT JEE

I have crossed the cut off marks but my rank is little beyond 2 lakh 20 thousand. will i be able to apply for jee advanced. I belong to ST category.

Profile image of Abhilasha Ekka
9 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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Profile image of Vasanth SR
8 Years ago
Candidates should be among the top 2,20,000 (including all categories) by scoring positive marks in Paper-1 of JEE (Main) 2017.The percentages of various categories are: 27% for OBC-NCL, 15% for SC, 7.5% for ST and the remaining 50.5% is OPEN for all. Within each of these four categories, 3% horizontal reservation is available for PwD (including Dyslexia) candidates.
As shown in the following table, the usual order will be followed while choosing top 2,20,000 candidates in various categories who have scored positive marks in JEE (Main) 2017.