How to Calculate JEE Main 2023 Percentile Score: Know Normalization Process

SHARING IS CARING

If our Website helped you a little, then kindly spread our voice using Social Networks. Spread our word to your readers, friends, teachers, students & all those close ones who deserve to know what you know now.

How to Calculate JEE Main 2023 Percentile Score: Know Normalization Process

NTA uses the normalization formula to calculate the JEE Main percentile score of candidates. JEE Main percentile and normalization formula used by NTA (National Testing Agency) is provided here. To determine JEE Main 2023 results and rank list, NTA will adopt the process of normalization which is based on percentile calculation.

The rank list of JEE Main 2023 will be prepared by the NTA based on percentile scores and not on the raw marks secured by aspirants in the exam.

How To Calculate JEE Main 2023 Percentile Score

JEE Main 2023 exam is held on multiple days and sessions with the difficulty level of the exam varying from day to day and from session to session. Thus, to ensure equity in assessing the performance of all the test-takers, the exam conducting authority introduced the percentile system based on the normalization process. NTA uses the given below formula to calculate the percentile score of a candidate

Formula to Calculate JEE Main Percentile Score of a Candidate:

Key Terms For Calculating JEE Main 2023 Percentile Score

Before we delve deeper into how will NTA calculate JEE Main 2023 Percentile Score through the Normalisation Process, there are some key terms you should know.

Key Terms	What They Mean
Percentile/ Percentile Score	Percentile Score is the score based on the relative performance of candidates who have appeared for the exam. To calculate a percentile score, the marks secured are converted into a scale ranging from 100 to 0 for each session of examinees. NOTE: Percentile score is not the same as the percentage of marks secured.
Normalisation	It is the practice of comparing candidates' scores who appeared in different shifts of the exam. The normalization process will be similar to the ones currently being adopted for other national level competitive exams like CAT.
Highest Raw Score and Percentile Score	All the highest raw scores will have a normalised Percentile Score of 100 for their respective session. This means, that the highest raw scores secured by candidates would be normalised to a 100 Percentile Score for their respective session.
Lowest Raw Score and Percentile Score	Percentile Score of all the lowest raw scores is different. In this case, the percentile score will depend on the total number of candidates who have taken the examination for their respective sessions.

Normalization Process To Prepare JEE Main 2023 Ranklist

NTA’s normalization process for the preparation of JEE Main merit/rank list will comprise of the following steps

Step-1: Refers to the conduct of the exam. JEE Main is conducted in two shifts over four days.
Step-2: Once the examination is over, the results for each session will be prepared using raw scores and percentile scores for each subject.
Step-3: The third and last step would be the compilation of the NTA score and preparation of JEE Main merit list. Remember, the Final Ranking/ Merit would be prepared only after resolving ties (if any).

To compile JEE Main 2023 result, the four NTA scores (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and overall score) of the first attempt and the second attempt will be merged for the compilation of results and preparation of the overall Merit List/Ranking. Candidates who appear in both the attempts; their best of the two NTA scores will be considered further for the preparation of Merit List /Ranking.

JEE Main & Advanced Study Material

JEE Main & Advanced Study Material
JEE Main Study Material 2022-23	JEE Main Mock Test
JEE Main Previous Year Question Paper	JEE Main DPP
JEE Main 2022 Question Paper With Solution	JEE Main 2021 Question Paper With Solution