Will 97 Percentile in JEE Main 2024 be enough for admission to top NITs?
Know here if 97 is a good percentile in JEE Mains 2024 for NIT Home State quota admission or not. An analysis of the NITs and branches that can be expected through HS quota at the 97 percentile is provided here.
Will 97 Percentile in JEE Main 2024 guarantee admission to top NITs? Based on the cutoff data of last year, it can be stated that the 97 percentile is a moderately good percentile for NIT admissions. The list of NITs, their branches, and their expected closing ranks where a candidate scoring between 97 to 98 percentile is likely to get admission through the HS quota is provided here. For the 97 percentile, the rank is expected around 36,000 while for 98 percentile, it is around 24,000. HS quota admissions to top NITs like NIT Trichy, NIT Surathkal, MNIT Jaipur, MNNIT Allahabad (Prayagraj), NIT Calicut, VNIT Nagpur, etc. for various mid-ranked courses are expected at 97 percentile.
97 Percentile in JEE Main 2024: Expected NITs with Courses (HS Quota)
The following NITs and their respective branches are likely to be available from 97 to 98 percentile are given in the table below. Do note that these values apply only to unreserved, gender-neutral admission category through the HS quota.
| Expected NIT available at 97+ Percentile via HS Quota (as per previous years' JoSAA data) | Expected courses available at 97+ Percentile via HS quota (as per previous years' JoSAA data) | Expected closing rank via HS Quota (as per previous years' JoSAA data) |
| IIEST Shibpur | Mechanical Engineering (4 Years, B.Tech) | 26,000 |
| MANIT Bhopal | Mechanical Engineering (4 Years, B.Tech) | 30,000 |
| Chemical Engineering (4 Years, B.Tech) | 35,000 | |
| MNIT Jaipur | Chemical Engineering (4 Years, B.Tech) | 26,000 |
| Civil Engineering (4 Years, B.Tech) | 30,000 | |
| Metallurgical and Materials Engineering (4 Years, B.Tech) | 32,000 | |
| MNNIT Allahabad | Production and Industrial Engineering (4 Years, B.Tech) | 27,000 |
| Bio Technology (4 Years, B.Tech) | 27,000 | |
| NIT Andhra Pradesh | Electrical and Electronics Engineering (4 Years, B.Tech) | 30,000 |
| Mechanical Engineering (4 Years, B.Tech) | 36,000 | |
| NIT Calicut | Engineering Physics (4 Years, B.Tech) | 26,000 |
| Chemical Engineering (4 Years, B.Tech) | 31,000 | |
| Bio Technology (4 Years, B.Tech) | 34,000 | |
| Production Engineering (4 Years, B.Tech) | 35,000 | |
| Materials Science and Engineering (4 Years, B.Tech) | 36,000 | |
| NIT Delhi | Mechanical Engineering (4 Years, B.Tech) | 27,000 |
| Civil Engineering (4 Years, B.Tech) | 32,000 | |
| NIT Durgapur | Mechanical Engineering (4 Years, B.Tech) | 27,000 |
| Biotechnology (5 Years, Integrated B.Tech (Dual Degree)) | 29,000 | |
| Chemical Engineering (4 Years, B.Tech) | 30,000 | |
| NIT Goa | Electronics and Communication Engineering (4 Years, B.Tech) | 24,000 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering (4 Years, B.Tech) | 30,000 | |
| NIT Hamirpur | Mathematics and Computing (4 Years, B.Tech) | 35,000 |
| NIT Jalandhar | Electrical Engineering (4 Years, B.Tech) | 27,000 |
| NIT Jamshedpur | Engineering and Computational Mechanics (4 Years, B.Tech) | 26,000 |
| Mechanical Engineering (4 Years, B.Tech) | 33,000 | |
| NIT Kurukshetra | Mechanical Engineering (4 Years, B.Tech) | 27,000 |
| Civil Engineering (4 Years, B.Tech) | 34,000 | |
| NIT Patna | Electrical Engineering (4 Years, B.Tech) | 26,000 |
| Electrical Engineering with Specialization In Power System Engineering (5 Years, Integrated B.Tech (Dual Degree)) | 32,000 | |
| Mechanical Engineering (4 Years, B.Tech) | 34,000 | |
| NIT Raipur | Information Technology (4 Years, B.Tech) | 27,000 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering (4 Years, B.Tech) | 34,000 | |
| NIT Rourkela | Chemical Engineering (4 Years, B.Tech) | 26,000 |
| Civil Engineering (4 Years, B.Tech) | 31,000 | |
| Metallurgical and Materials Engineering (4 Years, B.Tech) | 32,000 | |
| Mining Engineering (4 Years, B.Tech) | 34,000 | |
| Chemical Engineering (5 Years, Integrated B.Tech (Dual Degree)) | 35,000 | |
| Bio Technology (4 Years, B.Tech) | 35,000 | |
| NIT Silchar | Electronics and Communication Engineering (4 Years, B.Tech) | 32,000 |
| NIT Srinagar | Computer Science and Engineering (4 Years, B.Tech) | 30,000 |
| NIT Surat | Mechanical Engineering (4 Years, B.Tech) | 31,000 |
| Chemical Engineering (4 Years, B.Tech) | 36,000 | |
| NIT Surathkal | Civil Engineering (4 Years, B.Tech) | 27,000 |
| Metallurgical and Materials Engineering (4 Years, B.Tech) | 28,000 | |
| Mining Engineering (4 Years, B.Tech) | 33,000 | |
| NIT Trichy | Production Engineering (4 Years, B.Tech) | 24,000 |
| Metallurgical and Materials Engineering (4 Years, B.Tech) | 26,000 | |
| Civil Engineering (4 Years, B.Tech) | 29,000 | |
| NIT Uttarakhand | Computer Science and Engineering (4 Years, B.Tech) | 24,000 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering (4 Years, B.Tech) | 35,000 | |
| NIT Warangal | Chemical Engineering (4 Years, B.Tech) | 24,000 |
| Civil Engineering (4 Years, B.Tech) | 31,000 | |
| Bio Technology (4 Years, B.Tech) | 34,000 | |
| Metallurgical and Materials Engineering (4 Years, B.Tech) | 35,000 | |
| VNIT Nagpur | Chemical Engineering (4 Years, B.Tech) | 26,000 |
| Civil Engineering (4 Years, B.Tech) | 34,000 |
Note: The ranks mentioned above are All-India Ranks (AIR), not category-wise ranks. For all categories except the Open (Unreserved) Category, admissions are carried out through category-wise ranks, not AIR.
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