JEE Main Predicted Percentile Score January 2026 Session 1 LIVE Updates

JEE Main Predicted Percentile Score for January 2026 Session 1 is available. Scores vary by paper difficulty (easy, moderate, tough), as NTA uses a normalization method. For 99 percentile, expect 187+ (easy), 176+ (moderate), or 153+ (tough) marks.

JEE Main Predicted Percentile Score January 2026 Session 1 LIVE Updates : According to last year’s trend, the expected JEE Main Percentile Score January 2026 Session 1 has been provided below. Since JEE is being conducted in multiple shifts, the difficulty level usually varies each shift. Considering that the paper can be either easy, moderate, or tough, the percentile vs. score analysis has been presented accordingly for all obtainable percentiles.

While evaluating a candidate's performance, NTA uses JEE normalization method to adjust raw scores from every exam’s shift to account for varying difficulty levels. In other words, to determine the candidate’s percentile, NTA first calculates what the overall difficulty level of the paper was - easy, moderate, or tough. Based on this anticipation, the percentile is decided for all appeared candidates. As a result, here also, the expected marks have been provided for difficulty levels across all shifts collectively.
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JEE Main Predicted Percentile Score January 2026 Session 1

The following table displays JEE Main Predicted Percentile Score January 2026 Session 1 for 99 to 95 percentile for Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics, separately:

Percentile	Expected Marks for Overall Easy Paper	Expected Marks for Overall Moderate Paper	Expected Marks for Overall Tough Paper
99 percentile	187+	176+	153+
98 percentile	165+	153+	131+
97 percentile	151+	139+	117+
96 percentile	141+	129+	107+
95 percentile	132+	120+	98+

It is important to note that this is just a prediction, and the actual data may vary. As per our subject experts, JEE Main Predicted Percentile Score January 2026 Session 1 for 99 percentile can be 187+ for the easy paper, 176+ for the moderate paper, and 153+ for the tough paper. Check out the same for other percentiles for better clarity.

Stay tuned to the LIVE blog for JEE Main Predicted Percentile Score January 2026 Session 1 for all other obtainable scores as shared by our subject experts, along with other details.

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JEE Main Predicted Percentile Score January 2026 Session 1 LIVE Updates

01 20 PM IST - 21 Jan'26
JEE Main Percentile vs Marks 2026 Session 1: Expected Marks for 89 Percentile
The expected marks for 89 Percentile in JEE Main 2026 Session 1 examination can be 94 or above for easy paper, 90+ or above for moderate paper, and 72 or above for tough paper.
01 00 PM IST - 21 Jan'26
JEE Main Percentile vs Marks 2026 Session 1: Expected Marks for 90 Percentile
The expected marks for 90 Percentile in JEE Main 2026 Session 1 examination can be 102 or above for easy paper, 91 or above for moderate paper, and 73 for tough paper.
12 40 PM IST - 21 Jan'26
JEE Main Percentile vs Marks 2026 Session 1: Expected Marks for 91 Percentile
The expected marks for 91 Percentile in JEE Main 2026 Session 1 examination can be 107 or above for easy paper, 96 or above for moderate paper, and 77 for tough paper.
12 20 PM IST - 21 Jan'26
JEE Main Predicted Percentile Score January 2026 Session 1: Expected Marks for 92 Percentile
The expected marks for 92 Percentile in JEE Main 2026 Session 1 examination can be 112+ or above for easy paper, 101+ or above for moderate paper, and 81+ for tough paper.
12 00 PM IST - 21 Jan'26
JEE Main Predicted Percentile Score January 2026 Session 1: Expected Marks for 93 Percentile
The expected marks for 93 Percentile in JEE Main 2026 Session 1 examination can be 118+ or above for easy paper, 107+ or above for moderate paper, and 86+ for tough paper.
11 40 AM IST - 21 Jan'26
JEE Main Predicted Percentile Score January 2026 Session 1: Expected Marks for 94 Percentile
The expected marks for 94 Percentile in JEE Main 2026 Session 1 examination can be 125 or above for easy paper, 112 or above for moderate paper, and 92 for tough paper.