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With the release of JEE Main Session 1 results, millions of students are busy calculating their scores and potential ranks. Candidates scoring between 70 and 80 percentiles are particularly eager to know which engineering colleges they can apply to. Admission prospects for NITs, Triple ITs, GFTIs, state-level universities, and private universities vary based on NTA scores. Confusion is prevalent in this percentile range, making it crucial to choose options based on accurate information.

Major Government Options Available in the 70-80 Percentile
Some good government institutions are available for students in the 70th-80th percentile.
Admission to certain branches is available through JEE Main counseling at BIT Mesra's Deoghar and Patna extension centers.

Assam University offers opportunities, especially in courses like Agricultural Engineering.
Admission to core branches like Mechanical and Electrical is possible at Gurukula Kangri University.
SLIET is also a popular government option for students in this category.
Tezpur University's School of Engineering is known for its research, and cutoffs for some of its branches fall within this range.

Admission opportunities may arise at Jawaharlal Nehru University through the CSAB special round.

Admission opportunities at private universities
Many prestigious private universities also accept JEE Main scores at this percentile.
SRM Institute of Science and Technology
Amity University
Lovely Professional University
Shiv Nadar University
UPES
Chandigarh University and
Siksha 'O' Anusandhan offers admission opportunities.

Options at state-level colleges
Good opportunities exist at the state level as well.
CS and IT are in high demand at UIT RGPV.
Jabalpur Engineering College offers good admission opportunities in core branches.
Admissions to IET Lucknow and
JSS Academy of Technical Education is offered through UPTAC counseling.
Jaipur Engineering College and
Dr. D. Y. Patil Institute of Technology is also a good option.

Raj Kumar Goel Institute of Technology, located in NCR, also accepts JEE scores.

What are your chances of getting into NITs and IIITs?
For general category students, securing a seat in an NIT or IIIT with a 70-80 percentile is difficult, as a 95+ percentile is generally required. However, SC, ST, or differently-abled candidates may find opportunities in some institutes within this range. CSE branches are difficult to obtain, so you may have to compromise on your branch. Cutoffs for less popular branches may sometimes drop during the CSAB special round.

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