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JEE Main Expected Passing Marks 2026: The JEE Main 2026 Qualifying Marks are considered a very essential part for all the students who want to get through JEE Advanced 2026 and are willing to participate in the JoSAA counselling process. As per the analysis by CollegeDekho and a detailed review of previous years' trends of cut-off marks, the passing marks for 2026 are being predicted by keeping in mind parameters such as the difficulty level of the exam, the number of candidates who appeared for the exam in Session 1, and overall performance. Since the qualifying cutoffs for different categories, namely General, EWS, OBC-NCL, SC, ST, and PwD, the 2026 cutoffs are anticipated to be more or less similar to those of last year. These projections enable candidates to realistically assess their chances and determine their next course of action effectively. 

JEE Mains Question Paper 28 January 2026 Shift 1 will provide valuable insights into the exam type, subject-wise difficulty level and distribution, and the type of questions asked by NTA. The Shift 1 exam is over and the question paper will be provided here soon. After analyzing the past question paper trends, we can predict that the later shifts of the exam session are generally more challenging than the earlier shifts and exam days. Therefore, expect a relatively tougher Paper 1 on Day 5. However, students who possess conceptual clarity, numerical accuracy, and time management skills should be able to easily answer the paper in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.

A score of 110 marks in JEE Main 2026 is in a very practical range. It is neither a borderline score nor a top-rank score, which is why students often want clear numbers instead of vague answers. At this level, small changes in paper difficulty can noticeably affect your JEE Mains percentile and rank 2026, making predictions important.

JEE Main Shift 2 Question Paper 2026 January 28 for the last and final day of BE/B.Tech Paper 1 exam session will be available here after 6 PM. The 3-hour exam will include 75 questions, 25 from each of Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics sections. As per NTA latest pattern, of these, 20 questions will be MCQ-based and 5 compulsory questions will be numerical value-based. JEE Main Jan 28 Shift 2 question paper 2026 assessment will not only help session 1 test-takers review the difficulty level and topics distribution, but also allow future aspirants to get a precap of the question format before the upcoming April session. 

The list of colleges accepting 50,000 to 75,000 rank in JEE Mains includes NIT Raipur, NIT Jalandhar, IIIT Manipur, Assam University in Silchar, BIT Mesra, and Mizoram University in Aizawl, among others. Students who secure 50000 rank in JEE Mains can get into some of the most popular B.Tech specializations like Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science Engineering, Chemical Engineering, etc. Ideally, a score of 50,000 to 75,000 rank in JEE Mains is likely to place a candidate in the marks range between 147 to 132.5, and a percentile of around 96.6 to 95+. It is considered a good score for securing admission into the elite Engineering colleges across the country. Various IIITs, NITs, Private and State Government institutes are likely to prioritise the students who have secured above 95+ percentile score in the JEE Mains 2026. Therefore, to dig deeper into the list of colleges available for admission within this score range, read the following article in detail.