The JEE Main 2020 OBC cutoff has been released by the National Testing Agency (NTA). This page shows OBC cutoff trends across colleges and courses (All & Female where available). Check the official site https://jeemain.nta.nic.in/ for notifications.
We’ve analyzed JEE Main cutoffs for 2020 to help you gauge admission chances at top colleges.
JEE Main 2020 OBC category cutoff ranges from 23,368 to 48,403 rank. Candidates with rank under 48,403 have high chances of getting top colleges like IGDTUW Delhi.
JEE Main 2020 Cutoff Highlights
The JEE Main 2020 cutoff represents the minimum rank required to qualify for admissions into participating colleges.
The cutoff is released by the National Testing Agency (NTA) and is used for counselling and seat allocation.
Key Highlights
- Exam Name: JEE Main 2020
- Conducting Body: National Testing Agency (NTA)
- Cutoff Type: Rank
- Total Counselling Rounds: 7
- Total Colleges Participating: 3
- Top Courses: B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering, BTech ME, B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science
- Quota Types: All India, Home State
JEE Main 2020 Cutoff Overview
The table below provides complete details of the JEE Main 2020 cutoff including exam structure, categories, and admission scope.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | JEE Main |
| Conducting Body | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
| Cutoff Type | Rank |
| Courses Accepting | B.Tech, B.E. / B.Tech, B.Tech (Lateral) |
| Total Rounds | 7 |
| Total Colleges Participating | 3 |
| Official Website | https://jeemain.nta.nic.in/ |
| Quotas | All India, Home State |
| Top Courses | B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering, BTech ME, B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science |
Status
- Cutoff Status: Released
- Last Updated: September 2026
JEE Main 2020 OBC Cutoff Category Wise for Government and Private Colleges
The JEE Main 2020 OBC category-wise cutoff highlights the opening and closing rank range for admission into government and private colleges across different categories. The cutoff varies based on factors such as category reservation, seat availability, and college type, with government institutes generally having more competition compared to private colleges.
| Category | Government |
|---|---|
| OBC | 23368 - 48403 |
Can You Get a College with Your Rank?
The JEE Main 2020 rank plays a crucial role in determining your chances of admission into top institutes across India. Based on previous cutoff trends, the table below highlights what type of colleges you can expect at different eligibility ranges.
| Eligibility Range | Top Colleges |
|---|---|
| 30,000 – 50,000 | IGDTUW Delhi |
JEE Main 2020 Score vs Percentile
The table below shows the relationship between score scored and the corresponding percentile in JEE Main 2020. Understanding this mapping helps candidates estimate their expected percentile based on score scored and compare it against historical cutoff trends.
- A percentile of 99+ in JEE Main corresponds to approximately 141 - 180 Score.
- A percentile of 95+ in JEE Main corresponds to approximately 91 - 100 Score.
- A percentile of 90+ in JEE Main corresponds to approximately 61 - 70 Score.
| Score | Percentile |
|---|---|
| 181 - 300 | 100 |
| 141 - 180 | 99 - 100 |
| 121 - 140 | 98 - 99 |
| 111 - 120 | 97 - 98 |
| 101 - 110 | 96 - 97 |
| 91 - 100 | 95 - 96 |
| 81 - 90 | 93 - 95 |
| 71 - 80 | 91 - 93 |
| 61 - 70 | 88 - 91 |
| 51 - 60 | 82 - 87 |
| 41 - 50 | 73 - 81 |
| 31 - 40 | 58 - 71 |
| 21 - 30 | 38 - 57 |
| 20 - 11 | 13 - 33 |
| 0 - 10 | 1 - 10 |
JEE Main Cutoff Trend (2020)
The JEE Main cutoff trend over the last few years helps candidates understand how competition and qualifying percentiles have evolved.
Year-wise Cutoff Trend
| Year | OBC-NCL |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 48403 |
Key Insights
- Overall Stability: General cutoff remains stable around 90-91 percentile
- Increase from 2022 to 2023: Due to higher competition post-COVID normalization
- Minor Fluctuations (2020-2020): Caused by normalization and paper difficulty
- Reserved Categories: Gradual increase in cutoff due to rising participation
- ST Category: Shows highest variation due to lower applicant pool
Insight: Cutoff trends show consistent competition growth with slight yearly variation
Marks vs Percentile (JEE Main 2020)
The JEE Main marks vs percentile gives a clear idea of score required to achieve a target percentile.
- 99 Percentile -> ~141 - 180 marks
- 95 Percentile -> ~91 - 100 marks
- 90 Percentile -> ~61 - 70 marks
Insight: Aim for 180+ marks for top colleges and 120+ for safe options.
College wise JEE Main 2020 Cutoff (Category-wise Opening & Closing Ranks)
The JEE Main 2020 college-wise cutoff includes opening and closing ranks for top colleges like IGDTUW Delhi across categories. These cutoffs are released during JoSAA counselling and vary based on college, branch, category, and quota
| College | Branch | Category | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IGDTUW Delhi | B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering | OBC | 29590 | 48403 |
Insight: IGDTUW Delhi close within top 48,403-48,403 ranks for core branches.
Key Insights
- Cutoffs vary significantly by college tier and branch popularity.
- B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering has the lowest closing rank (48,403), indicating highest competition.
- 0 colleges close within top 20,000 ranks, while 0 are within top 30,000 ranks.
- Final cutoff depends on JoSAA round, preferences, and seat matrix.
College-wise JEE Main 2020 Cutoff (OBC Opening & Closing Ranks)
| College | All |
|---|---|
| IGDTUW Delhi | 23368 - 48403 |
Safe Score for JEE Main 2020
The JEE Main safe score is the minimum marks range required to secure admission into good colleges without high risk. It varies based on category, branch preference, and competition level.
Safe Score for Top Colleges
91-100+ marks
What this means:
- Strong chance in top colleges with competitive branches.
- Possible entry into B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering in good institutes.
- Rank range typically under 48,403-48,403 for stronger options.
Safe Score for Other Good Colleges
61-70+ marks
What this means:
- Good chance in institutes offering B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering.
- Access to mid to top institutes with strong placement records.
- Rank range typically under 48,403-48,403.
Pro Tip: Always keep a buffer of +10-20 marks above the safe score due to normalization and yearly cutoff variation.
What Rank is Required for Top Colleges?
The JEE Main rank is the most critical factor in securing admission to top colleges. Based on previous trends, the table below shows what rank is required for IGDTUW Delhi across categories.
Rank under 48,403
| College Name | General |
|---|---|
| IGDTUW Delhi | 23368 - 48403 |
Rank under 48,403
- Strong chance in colleges like IGDTUW Delhi.
- Likely branches: B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering.
- Category advantage applies for better branch outcomes.
Insight: Best range for highly competitive colleges in current trends.
Rank under 48,403
- Admission possible in colleges like IGDTUW Delhi.
- This range keeps more realistic options open across counselling rounds.
- Wider branch flexibility is usually available compared to lower rank bands.
Insight: Ideal for balanced college and branch targets with strong placement potential.
Final Takeaway: Under 48,403 ranks target top-tier options, under 48,403 ranks strengthen access to Top Colleges, and under 48,403 ranks open broader options like Good Colleges.
- Under 48,403: 1 strong cutoff outcomes in current trend set.
- Under 48,403: 1 broader cutoff outcomes in current trend set.
Top Colleges Accepting JEE Main 2020 Cutoff
Explore the top engineering colleges accepting JEE Main 2020 scores. Click below to check detailed branch-wise opening & closing ranks and cutoff trends.
| College | Fees | Courses | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| IGDTUW Delhi | ₹ 16.39 Lakhs | 19 | IndiaToday #9 |
Top B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering Colleges - 2020 Cutoff (OBC Opening & Closing Ranks)
The JEE Main 2020 cutoff for B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering highlights category-specific closing ranks for top colleges. This branch continues to see strong demand among candidates.
| College | All |
|---|---|
| IGDTUW Delhi | 29590 - 48403 |
Key Insights
- Top 3 colleges (IGDTUW Delhi) close within top 48,403 ranks.
- B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering remains a high-demand branch across top colleges.
Insight: To secure B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering in top colleges, aim for under 38,722 rank for stronger outcomes.
All India B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering Cutoff 2020 – Opening & Closing Ranks
The JEE Main 2020 cutoff for B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering shows the opening and closing ranks for top colleges under the All India quota. B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering has comparatively higher closing ranks, making it more accessible for mid-rank candidates.
| College | All | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening | Closing | |
| IGDTUW Delhi | 29590 | 48403 |
Home State B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering Cutoff 2020 – Opening & Closing Ranks
| College | All | Female | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opening | Closing | Opening | Closing | |
| IGDTUW Delhi | 187462 | 230035 | - | - |
| NIT Uttarakhand | - | - | 15203 | 19218 |
Course-wise Cutoff Range (All India) 2020 — OBC
| Course | OBC |
|---|---|
| B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering | 29590 - 48403 |
| B.Tech in Computer Science & Artificial Intelligence | 23368 - 32767 |
College Wise Cutoff 2020
Explore college-wise cutoff pages for 2020 to check detailed branch-wise opening & closing ranks and admission trends.
| Name | Cutoff Links |
|---|---|
| IGDTUW Delhi | View Cutoff |
State Wise Cutoff
The JEE Main 2020 cutoff also varies based on state quota (Home State vs Other State), making it important for candidates targeting colleges within their region.
Telangana Cutoff
Colleges in Telangana such as IGDTUW Delhi offer:
- Higher closing ranks under Home State quota
- Better chances for local candidates
- Popular branches like B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering closing around 230,035-230,035 (General)
Insight: Choosing colleges under Home State quota can significantly improve admission chances, especially for mid-rank candidates.
JEE Main 2020 Cutoff FAQs
What is the cutoff for JEE Main 2020?
What is the expected cutoff for JEE Main 2020 (category-wise)?
- General: data not available yet
- OBC: 23,368-48,403 rank
- SC: data not available yet
- ST: data not available yet
What was the cutoff for JEE Main 2019?
- General: data not available yet
- OBC: data not available yet
- SC: data not available yet
What marks are required for top percentile in JEE Main 2020?
What marks are required for 90 percentile in JEE Main 2020?
Is 95 percentile good in JEE Main 2020?
What rank is required for top colleges through JEE Main 2020?
- Top tier colleges: Rank under 48,403
- Mid-tier colleges: Rank under 48,403
What is a safe score for JEE Main 2020?
Will the cutoff for JEE Main 2020 increase or decrease?
What factors affect the cutoff for JEE Main 2020?
- Difficulty level: similar difficulty level
- Total seats: 3+ participating college options