JEE Main cut-off 2025 rises by just 1 point for SC, ST; category-wise cut-offs show mixed trends
The JEE Main 2025 cut-off percentiles have been released, showing a modest increase of approximately 1 point for both the Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) categories compared to the previous year. This indicates a relatively stable trend in qualifying thresholds for these categories.
📊 JEE Main 2025 Cut-Off Percentiles (Category-Wise)
| Category | 2025 Cut-Off Percentile | 2024 Cut-Off Percentile | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| General (UR) | 93.24 | 93.23 | ↑ 0.01 |
| EWS | 81.33 | 81.32 | ↑ 0.01 |
| OBC-NCL | 79.68 | 79.67 | ↑ 0.01 |
| SC | 60.09 | 60.09 | → 0.00 |
| ST | 46.70 | 46.69 | ↑ 0.01 |
| Gen-PwD | 0.001 | 0.001 | → 0.00 |
Note: The changes are minimal, indicating a stable trend across most categories.
📈 Previous Years’ Trends for SC and ST Categories
| Year | SC Cut-Off Percentile | ST Cut-Off Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 60.09 | 46.69 |
| 2023 | 51.98 | 37.23 |
| 2022 | 43.08 | 26.78 |
Note: There has been a consistent increase in cut-off percentiles for SC and ST categories over the past few years.
🎯 Implications for Aspirants
Eligibility for JEE Advanced 2025: Candidates meeting or exceeding these cut-off percentiles are eligible to appear for JEE Advanced 2025.
Admission to NITs, IIITs, and GFTIs: Qualifying the JEE Main cut-off is a prerequisite for participating in the JoSAA counselling process for admission to these institutes.
Strategic Preparation: Understanding these trends can help future aspirants set realistic targets and prepare accordingly.
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