JEE Main 2025 Expected Cutoff: Kitne Marks Chahiye JEE Advanced Ke Liye|

After the January and April sessions of JEE Main 2025, now the most important question is what will be the cutoff? Who will qualify for JEE Advanced? NTA (National Testing Agency) will declare the results of JEE Main Session 2 by April 17, 2025. Students can check their result on the official website jeemain.nta.nic.in.
Expected Cutoff (Percentile & Marks) – Category wise
According to IIT alumni and coaching founders the cut-off may increase a bit this year, because: the level of exam was moderate to tough and more students participated, last year’s cutoffs were a bit low.
Category Expected Percentile Approx. Marks (Out of 300)
Category | Expected Percentile | Approx. Marks (Out of 300) |
General | 93 – 95 | 85 – 90 |
OBC-NCL | 91 – 93 | 80 – 85 |
EWS | 91 – 93 | 80 – 85 |
SC | 82 – 86 | 50 – 65 |
ST | 73 – 80 | 45 – 60 |
PwD | 40 – 45 | 0.0018 – 20 |
What do experts say?
Sandeep Mehta (vidyamandir Classes): The cutoff for JEE Advanced can be 93-95 percentile for general category.
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Mohit Tyagi (Cometishun): General cutoff ~92.19 OBC ~77.67, SC ~59.3, ST ~446.86.
PhysicsWallah: Category wise minimum marks – General 86, EWS 84, SC 60, PwD 0.0018.
Nitin Vijay (Motion Education): Expected cutoff for General is 95+ percentile, for SC 65+ marks, and for ST 50+ marks.
Boards have criteria too
Just clearing JEE Mains is not enough to qualify for JEE Advanced. Students also have to get aggregate marks in their Class 12th boards: General & OBC: 75% and SC, ST, PwD: 65%.
Factors that decide the cutoff: Total number of students and difficulty level of the exam along with overall performance.
NTA will release the final cutoff along with the official result, then you can get an idea of ​​previous year trends and expert analysis from the app.