New Delhi: The Central Seat Allocation Board (CSAB) has officially released the opening and closing ranks for the highly competitive 4-year Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science and Engineering (B Tech CSE) program across various National Institutes of Technology (NITs) and premier technical institutions (GFTI). These cutoff ranks are crucial for candidates looking to secure leftover seats after the conclusion of JoSAA allocation rounds.
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The latest data reveals that premier institutes continue to witness fierce competition, with cutoff ranges remaining incredibly tight. For instance, NIT Warangal closed its Home State quota at an opening and closing rank of exactly 4059.
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NIT Kurukshetra recorded an elite closing rank of 8831 for the Other State quota and 9605 for the Home State quota. NIT Delhi also saw rigid cutoffs, with its Home State quota wrapping up cleanly at 18634 and the Other State quota closing at 8899.
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Diverse Opportunities Across Home and Other State Quotas.
| Institute | Quota | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
| NIT Warangal | Home State | 4059 | 4059 |
| NIT Rourkela | Other State | 4245 | 4245 |
| Visvesvaraya NIT Nagpur | Home State | 7264 | 7264 |
| NIT Kurukshetra | Other State | 8831 | 8831 |
| NIT Delhi | Other State | 8899 | 8899 |
| NIT Kurukshetra | Home State | 9605 | 9605 |
| SVNIT Surat | Home State | 11316 | 11316 |
| NIT Durgapur | Home State | 11980 | 11980 |
| NIT Durgapur | Other State | 12268 | 12268 |
| NIT Jalandhar | Other State | 13732 | 13737 |
| IIEST | Home State | 16874 | 16874 |
| NIT Delhi | Home State | 18634 | 18634 |
| NIT Patna | Other State | 19029 | 19078 |
| NIT Patna | Home State | 19321 | 19321 |
| IIEST | Other State | 21240 | 21240 |
| NIT Puducherry | Other State | 22336 | 22336 |
| NIT Agartala | Other State | 26346 | 26422 |
| NIT , Uttarakhand | Other State | 26400 | 26951 |
| NIT , Srinagar | Other State | 30595 | 31866 |
| NIT Sikkim | Other State | 31754 | 31754 |
| NIT Meghalaya | Other State | 35937 | 35937 |
| NIT Goa | Home State for Goa | 37376 | 37376 |
| NIT , Manipur | Other State | 44634 | 45298 |
| NIT Nagaland | Other State | 56055 | 56055 |
| NIT Puducherry | Home State | 67389 | 68783 |
As we move toward mid-tier and newer NITs, the ranks offer a broader window for engineering aspirants. The cutoffs for some of the prominent participating institutes include:
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- NIT Durgapur: Maintained identical opening and closing margins at 11980 (Home State) and 12268 (Other State).
- NIT Patna: Witnessed its Other State quota close at 19078, while its Home State pool closed at 19321.
- Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology (IIEST), Shibpur: Concluded admissions at 16874 for Home State candidates and 21240 for Other State applicants.
- NIT Puducherry: For home based quota ranked around 68783 get B Tech Branches.
