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JEE Main 2025: Cut-Off Likely to Rise – Here’s What Experts Say

The JEE Main 2025 cut-off is likely to be higher this year due to an increase in the number of candidates and exam difficulty level. Experts suggest the expected percentile cut-off for general category could go above 95.
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JEE Main 2025: The National Testing Agency (NTA) will announce the results of JEE Main Session 2 by April 17, 2025. Candidates who appeared for Paper 1 (B.E./B.Tech) can check their final score and answer key on the official website — jeemain.nta.nic.in.

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Why Cut-Off May Increase This Year

Experts believe that the JEE Main 2025 cut-off is likely to be higher than previous years. The reasons include:

  • A larger number of students appeared for the exam
  • Overall better performance by candidates
  • Slight increase in exam difficulty

Expected JEE Main 2025 Cut-Off (Percentile & Marks)

According to education experts and coaching institutes, here’s the predicted cut-off for eligibility to appear in JEE Advanced 2025:

  • General Category
  • Percentile: 93 to 95+
  • Marks: 85–90 or more

  • OBC-NCL
  • Percentile: 83 to 93
  • Marks: Around 80–85

  • EWS
  • Percentile: 85+
  • Marks: Around 84–86

  • SC Category
  • Percentile: 65 to 86
  • Marks: 60–65

  • ST Category
  • Percentile: 50 to 80
  • Marks: 50–55

  • PwD Candidates
  • Percentile: 40 to 45
  • Marks: As low as 0.0018 marks as per past data

Class 12 Eligibility Also Important

  • To be eligible for admission in NITs, IIITs, and GFTIs, candidates must also pass:
  • 75% aggregate in Class 12 for General and OBC categories
  • 65% aggregate for SC, ST, and PwD categories

While these predictions give a rough idea, the official JEE Main 2025 cut-off will only be confirmed once the results are announced by NTA. Students should keep an eye on the official site and prepare accordingly for the next step – JEE Advanced 2025.

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