How to Check JEE Mains Result 2020?

NTA only releases JEE Main 2020 result online, on jeemain.nta.nic.in. The notice for the release of the result is uploaded on the official website of NTA, which is nta.ac.in. Candidates can check the result from the JEE Main login, by following the steps below.

Step 1 – To check the result, first of all, candidates need to go to the official website.

• Candidates can directly access login by clicking on the link above.

Step 2 – In the official website, candidates need to look for “View JEE Main 2020 Result and Rank” button.

Step 3 – On clicking this link, candidate get 2 options for:

• Through application number and password.
• Through application number and date of birth.

Step 4 – Next, the candidates need to click on any of the 2 options.

• If the candidates select “through application number and password” then they need they enter application number, date of birth, and security pin.
• If candidates select “through application number and date of birth” then they need to enter application number, date of birth. and security pin.

Step 5 – After entering all the details, candidates need to click on the red “Submit” button.

Step 6 – On clicking it, the dashboard opens and from there candidates can check JEE Main 2020 result, rank, NTA score, etc.

Note: Candidates should download their JEE Main 2020 scorecard. It is needed during JoSAA counselling and final admission.

How is JEE Mains Result 2020 and AIR Prepared?

The result for JEE Main 2020 is prepared by applying the method of normalisation since the exam is conducted on different dates and time. To make sure that no one is either no aspirants at disadvantage, NTA will rank the candidates based on the percentile score obtain din the entrance exam.

What is a percentile score?

The percentile score is obtained based on the relative performance of all the aspirants appearing in the exam. The topper in each session will get the same Percentile of 100 which is desirable. After which the highest and lowest scores are also converted to appropriate Percentiles. It is calculated by using the following formula:

100 x Number of candidates appeared in the ‘session’ with raw score equal to or less than the candidate / Total number of the candidates appeared in the ‘session’
Declaration of final JEE Mains result and releasing ranks

NTA conducts JEE Main entrance exam in multiple shifts on multiple days. The calculation of score to a single percentile is done by NTA through the normalisation process.

The formula to calculate JEE Main 2020 scores is:

JEE Main 2020 Normalization Process

In the process of normalization, candidates are identified for their actual merit / rank by applying the following methods:

Step 1: Distribution of examinees

Candidates are distributed randomly into four (04) sessions to ensure that there is equal distribution of the students. These four sessions are as provided below:

• Session-1: Day-1 Shift-1
• Session-2: Day-1 Shift-2
• Session-3: Day-2 Shift-1
• Session-4: Day-2 Shift-2

Step 2: Preparation of JEE Mains result

The result for JEE Main 2020 is prepared in the form of raw scores, percentile scores and the total score. The percentile score for each session is prepared using the formula as given below:

Step 3: Compiling JEE Main NTA score and preparation of overall merit / rank list

After this, the percentile score for all the session will b merged together to get NTA score. It is then further used for the preparation of overall merit / rank list.

Tie Breaker Criteria for JEE Main 2020:

In case of two or more candidates obtain equal marks in the entrance exam, their marks are resolved by applying the following methods –

Tie Breaker Criteria for Paper 1 (B.Tech)

• Candidates who secure more percentile score in Mathematics will be placed higher.
• If there is still a tie, aspirants who secure more percentile score in Physics will be ranked higher.
• If the tie is still not resolved, those who secures more percentile score in Chemistry will be ranked higher.
• Lastly, if the tie still persists, the age of the candidate will be taken into consideration. Older candidate will be ranked higher over younger candidate.

Tie Breaker Criteria for Paper 2 (B.Arch)

• Candidates who secures higher marks in the mathematics will be given a higher rank.
• If there is still a tie, then the aspirant with a higher score in the aptitude test will be allotted a higher rank.
• If there is still a tie, then aspirants with higher scores in the drawing test will be given higher rank.
• In case, the above criteria does not resolve the tie, aspirants having lesser number of negative responses in the paper will be ranked higher.
• Lastly, if the tie still persists, the older candidate will be given preference over younger candidate.

Tie Breaker Criteria for Paper 3 (B.Plan)

• Those who obtain higher marks in the mathematics will be given a higher rank.
• If there is still a tie, then the aspirant with higher scores in the aptitude test will be given a higher rank.
• If the tie still persists, then the candidate will higher marks in planning based questions will be given the higher rank.
• Even if the above criteria do not break the tie, aspirants with less number of negative responses in the paper will be ranked higher.
• Even if the tie still remains, then the age of the candidate will be considered. Older candidates will be given preference over younger candidate.

Forgot JEE Main 2020 Login Details? Get here

In case if you do not remember JEE Main 2020 login details, then you can retrieve it by simply following the instructions as provided below.

How to Get Application Number for JEE Main Login?

To get the application number for JEE Main candidate login, follow these steps:

Step 1: Click here in case if you forgot JEE Main application number.

Step 2: On clicking the direct link, a login page appears in which you need to provide your name, father’s name, mother’s name, and date of birth.

tep 3: After this, click on the “get application number” button to submit the details and then your application number will appear on the screen.

JEE Main 2020 Reservation

The reservation of seats in JEE Main 2020 for Central Government run Institutes is as follows: