While everyone wants to score well in the JEE Main Exam, the main concern most of the aspirants have is what score in JEE Main will lead to what JEE Main percentile. Read below the detailed analysis of the marks that can be expected in correspondence to the 98 percentile. Read Here - JEE Main Marks vs Percentile 2026
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98 Percentile in JEE Mains Marks 2026
Please refer to the table below to check how many marks in JEE Mains 2026 exam will lead to 98 percentile in the exam or vice-versa:
JEE Main Percentile | JEE Main Marks |
≥ 98 percentile in JEE Mains Marks | 147 to 150 |
≥ 98.1 percentile in JEE Mains Marks | 150 to 152 |
≥ 98.2 percentile in JEE Mains Marks | 152 to 155 |
≥ 98.3 percentile in JEE Mains Marks | 155 to 158 |
≥ 98.4 percentile in JEE Mains Marks | 158 to 160 |
≥ 98.5 percentile in JEE Mains Marks | 160 to 162 |
≥ 98.6 percentile in JEE Mains Marks | 162 to 166 |
≥ 98.7 percentile in JEE Mains Marks | 166 to 168 |
≥ 98.8 percentile in JEE Mains Marks | 168 to 171 |
≥ 98.9 percentile in JEE Mains Marks | 171 to 174 |
Is 98 a good percentile in JEE Main 2026?
Scoring 98 percentile in the JEE Main Exam is a great deal. Aspirants can seek admission to some great colleges like NIT Rourkela, NIT Trichy, NIT Surathkal, etc. Scoring 98 percentile in JEE Main is not easy considering the difficulty level of the exam. Additionally, aspirants with 98% are also qualified to appear for JEE Advanced.
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Candidates scoring 98 percentile in the JEE Main Exam can also opt to re-appear for session 2 to obtain 100 percentile. Though it is not easy, but is possible. Aspirants just need to study harder, give more mock tests, and solve as many practice papers as possible.
Top Engineering Colleges Accepting JEE Main Score
College Name | College Name |
Indian Institute of Information Technology Design & Manufacturing, Kancheepuram | Mukesh Patel School of Technology Management and Engineering, Mumbai |
BS Abdur Rahman University, Chennai | |
Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, Gandhinagar | Indian Institute of Information Technology Design & Manufacturing, Jabalpur |
