JEE Main Result, Cutoff, Scorecard: Releasing by NTA (nta.ac.in)

JEE Main Results 2019 will be declared separately for January and April sessions. NTA, regulating body of the exam, will be responsible to release the results as well at www.nta.ac.in. CBSE will no longer hold the examination or publish the results of the national level examination.  

National Testing Agency will conduct JEE Main 2019 twice a year in online (computer based) mode only. The scorecards and All India Ranks are also released along with the results. To view result of JEE Main 2019, enter Roll No. and DOB (dd/mm/ yyyy ). The result is announced in the form of a scorecard containing all the details including the category wise cutoff marks.

As notified by NTA, no changes will be introduced in the syllabus, pattern of questions, exam fees or counselling procedure. Read on to know more about the result declaration procedure, scorecards, rank calculation formula and FAQs.

JEE Main Scorecard

• Candidates must download scorecard through JEE Main login to participate in the admission procedure or counselling. 
• Scorecard will also include All India Rank (AIR) and category rank (if applicable).
• NTA (earlier CBSE) also releases JEE Main Rank wise list name for B.Tech admissions and JEE Advanced Eligibility. 
• JEE Main Cut Off to qualify for JEE Advanced is CRL, OBC-NCL, SC, ST, PwD is 74, 45, 29, 24, 35 respectively.

Highlights of JEE Main Result

• Only the score obtained in JEE Main 2019 paper 1 or paper 2 is included while releasing JEE Main Rank list name wise. 
• The use of class 12 marks in ranking for preparing JEE Result 2019 has been discontinued.
• The result of JEE Main 2019 also shows whether the candidate has qualified for JEE Advanced or not, subject to meeting other eligibility criteria.

Total Marks

• Maximum score for paper 1 is 360 marks.
• Maximum score for paper 2 is 390 marks.

Marks obtained in Paper 1 = Number of correct answers x 4 – Number of incorrect answers x 1.

Marks obtained in Paper 2 = Number of correct answers in Maths and Aptitude Test x 4 – Number of incorrect answers in Maths and Aptitude Test x 1 + marks obtained in Drawing Test.

JEE Main Result Date 2019

As the exam will be conducted in two phases i.e. in January and April 2019, the schedule is as follow:

CheckJEE Main 2019 Key Dates

How to Check JEE Main 2019 Result?

Like last year, Google will come with the direct link for checking JEE Main Results online. Just type “JEE Main Result” in google search and the following page will appear. 

Now, enter the JEE Main Roll Number and Date of Birth (mm/dd/yyyy) and get the result.

Steps to check result of JEE Main 2019 and downloading the scorecard are mentioned below:

Step 1: Visit the official website of NTA or JEE Mains to check result of JEE Main 2019.

Step 2: Search for JEE Main 2019 Result and click on it

Step 3: Enter Roll Number and Date of Birth on JEE Main login page 

Step 4: Verify and submit the details to check JEE Main Result 2019

Step 5: Save and download JEE Main result 2019 and score card for future correspondence.

The page showing result of JEE Main will have candidate’s personal details like roll no., name, date of birth, father’s name, category and state code of eligibility. Apart from this, the individual marks in each subject with total marks in JEE Main 2019 paper will be mentioned in JEE Main Result page. The cut off scores for JEE Advanced eligibility will also be shown as per the category.

Sample of JEE Main Score Card/ Rank Card

• The document will not be sent via mail/ SMS/ post, it will be available online only through JEE Main Login
• The rank card of JEE Main must be carried at the time of JEE Main Counselling.
• It will carry the All India Rank, Candidate’s Name, Roll Number, Category wise rank and total marks obtained.

Forgot Roll Number?

• Roll Number is mentioned in JEE Main Admit Card. 
• If the admit card is not available, download it again from /nta.ac.in OR jeemain.nic.in 2019 by using Application Number and Password. 
• In case, the application number is not accessible then check the email that was sent on registered email while applying for JEE Main 2019 through JEE Main login.
• If the application number and password are lost then retrieve them using Forgot Password/ Forgot Application Number at jeemain.nic.in. 2019 session.

Details Mentioned on JEE Main Scorecard

• Roll number
• Name
• Mother’s name
• Father’s name
• Category
• Sub category
• State code of eligibility
• Nationality
• Marks obtained in JEE Main 2019 Paper 1 (Subject-wise and total)
• All India Rank
• Category rank
• Cut off score for appearing in JEE Advanced 2019
• Instructions

JEE Main Statistics

The information given below is of last year of the exam. The offline JEE Main paper was successfully conducted on April 8, 2018 for approximately 10,43,739 lakh candidates registered for admission to UG engineering programs in NITs, IIITs and other CFTIs. The JEE Main Result date 2018 for both online and offline Paper-1 is April 30, 2018.

The details of the offline exam held on April 8, 2018 are:

The following graph represents JEE Main state-wise qualifier list for the year 2017. Maharashtra ranks first with the highest number of qualifiers i.e. 166020-

JEE Main Answer Key

• NTA will release JEE Main answer keys and images of response of the examinations at www.nta.ac.in OR www.jeemain.nic.in.
• Visit the page “JEE Main Login” to check JEE Main 2019 Answer Keys. 
• Candidates unsatisfied with the captured responses can challenge by filling an online application form and paying INR 1000 per question.
• Challenge of JEE Main 2019 answer keys will be accepted online only upto 11:59 PM.
• Payment can be made via credit/ debit card to check JEE Main answer keys
• Fee once paid is non-refundable, however, in case the challenge is accepted by the Board, the fee for each accepted challenge will be refunded on the candidate’s concerned card.

Check Here JEE Main Answer Keys

JEE Main Rank Calculation

Merit list will be declared at the time of counselling and class 12 marks will not be considered for rank calculation. The formula used for calculating JEE Main score is- 

The actual scores of candidates in JEE Main 2019 will be used to calculate the ranks. AIR will be affected directly by the scores obtained in JEE Main i.e. higher the scores, better the rank in Mains. In case, two or more candidates score equal marks, then the tie-breaking rule or inter-se-merit will be applicable.

Post release of JEE Main answer keys candidates can also predict their ranks using JEE Main Rank Predictor designed by Collegedunia.com.

JEE Main 2019 Inter-se-merit Rule

In case, candidates secure same marks/ score in JEE Main, then tie-break criteria will be applied. Check the application and guidelines of inter-se-merit for JEE Main Result 2019:

Tie-break criteria BE/B.Tech (other than IITs)

Tie-break criteria for B.Arch (other than IITs)

In case the tie is not broken, the candidates will be given same ranks while declaring JEE Main Result 2019.

What after JEE Main Rank (AIR) is announced?

CBSE is responsible for conducting JEE Main 2019 Paper. After the declaration of JEE Main result, NTA sends the data to seat allocation boards. The states of Madhya Pradesh, Haryana, Uttrakhand, Nagaland, Odisha and some other institutions have joined JEE Main system, their admission criteria will be notified by the concerned authorities. Read More

These states and institutes accept JEE Main result 2019 data for the purpose of seat allotment and counselling. JoSAA and CSAB are the responsible boards for allocation of seats. 

JEE Main 2019 Counselling

• The Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) holds JEE Main Counselling and Seat Allotment for JEE Main and JEE Advanced candidates after declaration of JEE Main Result 2019.
• There is a maximum of six rounds. 
• Candidates will be called on the basis of their ranks in the JEE Main Rank List name wise. 
• There are 23 IITs, 31 NITs, 23 IIITs and 20 Other-Government Funded Technical Institutes (Other-GFTIs) participating institutes accepting result of JEE Main 2019.
• The entire seat allocation and admission process would be managed through centralized JEE Main Counselling.

JEE Main 2019 Seat Allotment

• Candidates are allotted seats on the basis of their merit and availability of seats. 
• Before the actual seat allotment, mock allotment of seats will take place in two rounds.

• This allows candidates to know the seat allotment process and this way, they will also be able to know and choose better preferences for themselves in the main rounds.

JEE Main Result – FAQs

Ques. When will JEE Main Result of Computer Based Examination be declared?

Ans. JEE Main Result Date for January Session is 1^st week of February 2019. While for JEE Main Result Date April Session is 1^st week of May 2019.

Ques. What are the qualifying marks for JEE Main 2019?

Ans. The qualifying marks for JEE Main is the cut off which is mentioned on the Scorecard. The expected qualifying marks for JEE Main 2019 is mentioned below-

Ques. Do I have to fill the application form separately for each JEE Main participating college?

Ans. No. The entire seat allocation and admission process of all the participating colleges (22 IITs, ISM, 31 NITs, 20 IIITs and 20 GFTIs) would be managed through centralized JEE Main Counselling. The seat allotment process of JEE Main is conducted by JoSAA. 

Ques. How can I download my JEE Main scorecard?

Ans. A simple 4 step process to download the JEE Main scorecard is as follows:

1. Open the official website: nta.ac.in.
2. Look for the link that reads “JEE Main 2019 result”.
3. Click on the link and provide the details of the Roll Number and Date of Birth.
4. Click on submit button and your JEE Main 2019 score is displayed on screen.

Ques. How is JEE Main Rank/ Merit List prepared?

Ans. JEE Main 2019 Score will be used to prepare All India Rank (AIR) List and State Merit Lists on the basis of which seats will be allocated to NITs, IIITs and other Central and State Government funded institutes.

Ques. Which Board conducts the counselling for SFTIs and NEUTs?

Ans. For admission to IITs, NITs, IIITs and GFTIs, JoSAA (Joint Seat Allocation Authority) conducts the counselling. While for SFTIs and NEUTs, Central Seat Allocation Board (CSAB) conducts the counselling.

Ques. What is Normalization of Marks in JEE Main 2019?

Ans. The normalization criteria for the examination is as follows:

• Calculation of normalized marks will be done without considering the Class XII marks.
• Candidates with 75% marks (65% for reserved categories) in Class XII will qualify for JEE Advanced.
• Candidates within top 20 percentile in their state board also qualify for JEE Main Counselling.
• Normalization is calculated with the number of candidates in the group with aggregate marks less than the candidate divided by the total number of candidates and multiplied by 100.

*The article might have information for the previous academic years, which will be updated soon subject to the notification issued by the University/College