86 marks percentile
85-87
This is the likely percentile band shown on the page.
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Nearby score range used: 83 to 89 marks.
Marks
89
AIR
2,88,500
Percentile
81.39%
Marks
88
AIR
2,94,500
Percentile
81.00%
Marks
87
AIR
3,00,500
Percentile
80.61%
Marks
86
AIR
3,06,500
Percentile
80.23%
Marks
85
AIR
3,12,500
Percentile
79.84%
Marks
84
AIR
3,18,500
Percentile
79.45%
Marks
83
AIR
3,24,500
Percentile
79.06%
| Marks | AIR | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| 89 | 2,88,500 | 81.39% |
| 88 | 2,94,500 | 81.00% |
| 87 | 3,00,500 | 80.61% |
| 86Your score | 3,06,500 | 80.23% |
| 85 | 3,12,500 | 79.84% |
| 84 | 3,18,500 | 79.45% |
| 83 | 3,24,500 | 79.06% |
Use this result for planning. Official results and official counselling cutoffs still stay final.
85-87
This is the likely percentile band shown on the page.
250,000-350,000
Use this as a likely JEE Main rank band, not as the final official AIR.
16 February 2026
Useful after the official final answer key stage.
Check expected JEE Main rank and percentile for 86 marks. Compare nearby score pages and use the result for college planning after the 2026 exam.
Score share
28.7%
Check nearby marks pages if your final score can still move.
Short answer for students before they start opening too many tabs.
This score needs a wider and more careful shortlist. Use the page to compare nearby marks and plan the next attempt or backup options clearly.
Short answers for the most common prediction and interpretation questions.
With 86 marks in JEE Main 2026, the page currently shows a likely rank band around AIR 250,000-350,000 and a percentile around 85-87. Read it as an expected range, not a fixed final rank.
86 marks is roughly in the 85-87 percentile band in the current predictor. Final percentile can still move a little with session difficulty and normalization.
This score needs a wider and more careful shortlist. Use the page to compare nearby marks and plan the next attempt or backup options clearly. The easiest way to judge it is to look at both percentile and rank together.
Simple way to compare this score against the full paper.
Expected percentile
85-87
This helps students understand where the score stands overall.
Best next step
College shortlist
After rank check, move to college and quota planning.
If your score can still move, compare this page with the next higher and lower score pages before making a final college list.
Maybe, but NIT chances depend on final rank, category, home state quota, and branch choice. Use the rank output first, then check the college predictor for a better shortlist.
Qualification depends on the final category-wise cutoff, not only on one marks number. Use the percentile and rank shown here as a guide, then compare with the official cutoff when it is announced.
The same marks can land in slightly different final positions across sessions. Showing a likely range is better for students than pretending one score always gives one exact AIR.
Use it after checking your response sheet or official answer key. Then compare 86 with nearby score pages if your final score is still uncertain.
Shortlist colleges, compare quota-based cutoffs, and keep a safe plus ambitious list. Do not use only one number to make the whole counselling plan.