How Many Correct Attempt is Required for 90 Percentile in JEE Main Session 1 Exam 2026?

Did you aim for a 90th percentile in BTech entrance exam? Get details on the total correct attempts required for 90 percentile in JEE Main session 1 exam 2026 here.

Sudeshna Chakrabarti

Updated on - Jan 24, 2026 | 8:14:00 AM

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Correct Attempt for 90 Percentile in JEE Main 2026: With JEE Main commencing from Jan 21 onwards, candidates might be wondering correct attempt and its respective percentile. The National Testing Agency will release the results for the engineering entrance exam in the form of a percentile after adopting the normalisation method. The 90th percentile is considered a decent score that can open an avenue for NITs. If you are aiming for a 90 percentile, you need to aim for at least 24 to 26 correct attempts in JEE.

Students are required to resort to a consistent approach inculcating regular revision, doubt solving session, and mock test practice to achieve a 90 percentile. As per the previous years' trends, for a 90 percentile, candidates have to secure around 100 marks out of 300. Get complete details on the expected number of correct attempts required for 90 percentile in JEE Main session 1 exam 2026 on this page.

Expected Correct Attempt for 90 Percentile in JEE Main 2026

Candidates who want to learn about the total JEE Main 2026 correct attempts they must make to obtain 90 percentile can refer to the table added below:


Expected Number of Correct Attempts	Expected Raw Marks	JEE Main Percentile
24	96	90.0 to 90.4
25	100	90.5 to 90.9
26	104	91.0 to 91.4
27	108	91.5 to 91.9
28	112	92.0 to 92.4
28	112	92.5 to 92.9
29	116	93.0 to 93.9

In JEE Main session 1 exam 2026, the number of correct attempts and their respective percentile will be determined by a series of factors, including the difficulty level of the exam, the performance of students, and cutoff trends.

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