JEE Mains Cutoff Expected Marks & Percentile January 2025: As we know JEE Mains January session exam is going to be held between 22nd to 23rd January 2025. So candidates have concern about the expected cutoff for this year. For all the students who are going to appear in JEE Mains exam this year, we have provided the previous year cutoff and this year’s expected cutoff so that the candidates can prepare accordingly.
JEE Mains 2025 Cut-Off Released
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially released the cut-off marks for JEE Mains 2025. These marks are crucial for candidates who wish to appear for JEE Advanced 2025. The cut-off varies depending on the candidate’s category and other factors. In this blog, we will explain the cut-off marks in detail, including how they are calculated and what they mean for your next steps.
What is JEE Mains Cut-Off?
The JEE Mains cut-off is the minimum score a candidate must secure to be eligible for JEE Advanced, which is the next stage for admission to IITs. The cut-off is decided by NTA after considering various factors like exam difficulty, number of candidates, and seat availability.
There are two types of cut-offs:
- Qualifying Cut-Off: Needed to appear in JEE Advanced.
- Admission Cut-Off: Needed for admission in NITs, IIITs, and GFTIs (released by JoSAA later).
JEE Mains 2025 Qualifying Cut-Off (Category-Wise)
Here is the category-wise qualifying cut-off for JEE Mains 2025 as released by NTA:
| Category | Cutoff percentile |
| General | 95-96 |
| OBC | 83-85 |
| EWS | 85-87 |
| SC | 65-68 |
| ST | 50-55` |
| PwD | 0.1-0.5 |
How is the Cut-Off Calculated?
NTA considers multiple factors to determine the JEE cut-off every year. These include:
- Total number of candidates who appeared for the exam
- Difficulty level of the question paper
- Previous year cut-off trends
- Category of the candidate
- Number of available seats in IITs/NITs
Previous Year Cut-Off Comparison
Here’s a quick comparison of the JEE Mains cut-off trends from the last three years:
| Year | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
| General | 91.4 | 90.9 | 90.7 |
| EWS | 76.3 | 75.8 | 75.6 |
| OBC-NCL | 74.5 | 74.2 | 73.6 |
| SC | 56.2 | 52.1 | 51.9 |
| ST | 44.6 | 39.9 | 37.2 |
JEE Mains Cutoff Previous
You might be wondering what is the cutoff that you need to qualify for this exam, to enroll yourself in your dream professional degree. Well for qualifying exam NTA that is National Testing Agency, is responsible for determining the cutoff. And this cutoff depends upon the various factors that particular year and those could be the how difficult the paper was, number of students attempted the exam, and even the overall performance of the candidates.
JEE Mains Cutoff 2024:
| CATEGORY | CUTOFF |
| Common Rank List (CRL) | 93.2362181 |
| GEN – EWS | 81.3266412 |
| OBC – NCL | 79.6757881 |
| SC | 60.0923182 |
| ST | 46.6975840 |
| PwD | 0.0018700 |
JEE Mains Cutoff 2023:
| CATEGORY | CUTOFF |
| Common Rank List (CRL) | 90.7788642 |
| GEN – EWS | 75.6229025 |
| OBC – NCL | 73.6114227 |
| SC | 51.9776027 |
| ST | 37.2348772 |
| PwD | 0.0013527 |
JEE Mains Cutoff 2022
| CATEGORY | CUTOFF |
| UR | 88.4121 |
| EWS | 63.1114 |
| OBC – NCL | 67.009 |
| SC | 43.082 |
| ST | 26.7771 |
| PwD | 0.0031 |
It appears that this cutoff is going to increase year by year these are the cutoff of previous three year may give you a rough idea of cutoff pattern.
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