| Metric | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 (Expected) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. Cut-off (General) | ~90.5 | ~93.2 | ~93.1 | ~93.4 | ~95–96 |
| 99 Percentile Marks | ~185–195 | ~180–190 | ~175–185 | ~170–180 | ~170–178 |
| Physics Trend | Easy–Moderate | Easy | Easy–Moderate | Easy | Easy–Moderate |
| Chemistry Trend | Moderate | Assertion-heavy | Assertion + Reasoning | NCERT-heavy + AR | NCERT + Assertion–Reason |
| Maths Difficulty | Moderate–Tough | Tough | Toughest | Tough | Tough–Toughest |
| Percentile | Expected Marks (2027) |
|---|---|
| 99+ %ile | 170–178 |
| 98 %ile | ~150 |
| 95 %ile | ~120 |
| 93–94 %ile (Cutoff) | ~110–115 |
| 90 %ile | ~95 |
✅ Reality Check:
Competition is increasing yearly, but the paper level is also stabilizing, so marks for the top percentiles are slightly decreasing.
Physical Chemistry (Very Important)
(Expect 35–40% questions)
Organic Chemistry (Concept-based)