JEE Main Cutoff 2018- Analysis by allsarkariexam

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JEE Main Cutoff 2018 – With the result announcement of JEE Main on April 30, JAB has announced the qualifying cutoff of JEE Main for JEE Advanced 2018. Apart from the qualifying cutoff for JEE Advanced 2018, JAB has also released JEE Main 2018 cutoff for admission to National Institutes of Technology (NITs), Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIITs) and Government Funded Technical Institutes (GFTIs). The JEE Main cutoff 2018 is the closing rank at which admission to a particular B.Tech programme at a particular institute is closed. This means that candidates having a lower rank than JEE Main 2018 cutoff (for a particular course/institute) will not be considered for admission. In other words, candidates have to secure a rank or JEE Maincutoff 2018 which is above the closing rank. It must be noted that the cutoff of JEE Main 2018 is available category-wise, institution-wise and branch-wise and it varies from candidate to candidate as per the institution/programme/category. To check complete details about JEE Main cutoff 2018, go through the tables below. 

JEE Main 2018 Qualifying Cutoff

Category	Qualified	Max Marks	Min 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

Determining Factors of JEE Main Cutoff 2018

• Number of applications received for JEE Main 2018
• Number of questions asked in the paper
• Difficulty level of the exam
• Performance of the candidates
• Previous years’ cutoff trends of JEE Main

JEE Main Cut off Trend Analysis

Looking at the table below, we can see that JEE Main cutoff has been witnessing a decline year after year since 2015. The cutoff of JEE Main 2017 is the lowest in the last five years. The steep fall in JEE Main cutoff is attributed the increase in number of qualifying candidates for appearing in JEE Advanced and the increasing difficulty level of the question papers of JEE Main over the years.

JEE Main 2018 Expected Cutoff by Coaching Institutes

S.No	Coaching Institute	JEE Main 2018 Paper I Expected Cutoff
1	Toppr	Between 95 - 105
2	BasicFirst	80 (+-5%)
3	Career Launcher	75-80
4	FIITJEE	Around 86
5	Sri Chaitanya	Open Category - >=80 OBC - >=45 SC - >=30 ST - >=25
6	Resonance	Open Category - 70 OBC - 38 SC - 28 ST - 25
7	Motion IIT	General - 82 - 90 OBC - 55 - 60 SC - 38 - 42 ST - 32 - 38

Statistics of JEE Main 2018 Paper I (April 8)

S.No	Particulars	Total Number	Division of Total Number
1	Total Number of Candidates	1043739	Boys – 646814 Girls – 266745 Transgender - 3
2	Total Number of Cities	112	India – 104 Abroad - 8
3	Total Number of Centres	1621	India – 1613 Abroad - 8

JEE Main Cut off Trends (2013-2017)

S.No.	Category	2017	2016	2015	2014	2013
1	General	81	100	105	115	113
2	OBC-NCL	49	70	70	74	70
3	SC	32	52	50	53	50
4	ST	27	48	44	47	45