Question 1

What is the JEE Main College Predictor?

Accepted Answer

The JEE Main College Predictor is a free tool that helps students find colleges based on their JEE Main percentile/rank, category and home state. It covers NITs, IIITs, GFTIs and other top engineering colleges.

Question 2

How accurate is the JEE Main College Predictor?

Accepted Answer

Our predictor is based on previous years' JoSAA cutoff data and is highly accurate for estimating likely colleges. However, actual cutoffs change every year, so use it as a reference, not a guarantee.

Question 3

What rank is required for NIT Trichy B.Tech CSE?

Accepted Answer

For NIT Trichy CSE (Home State – Tamil Nadu, General), the closing rank is typically 2,000–4,000. For other states it can be 1,500–3,000. These change every year.

Question 4

Can I use JEE Main score for private colleges?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Many top private colleges like VIT, Manipal, SRM, LPU and UPES accept JEE Main scores. Our predictor surfaces such colleges too.

Question 5

What percentile is needed for a good NIT?

Accepted Answer

Generally 95+ percentile is needed for top NITs like NIT Trichy, Warangal or Surathkal. For other NITs, 85–95 percentile can work depending on branch and category.

Question 6

Does JEE Main percentile expire?

Accepted Answer

JEE Main score is valid only for the year of examination for JoSAA counselling. Some private universities may accept scores from the previous year.

JEE Main College Predictor 2026

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JEE Main College Predictor 2026

How to Use the JEE Main Predictor

Frequently Asked Questions — JEE Main Predictor

Other Predictors