New Delhi: The Central Seat Allocation Board (CSAB) has officially released the opening and closing ranks for the 4-year Bachelor of Technology in Electrical Engineering (B Tech Electrical Engineering) program across various National Institutes of Technology (NITs) and premier technical institutions (GFTIs). These special round cutoff ranks highlight the final entry points for candidates trying to secure remaining vacant seats after the JoSAA seat allocation rounds (JEE Main Cut off.
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The data underscores robust competition for core engineering branches, particularly at premier institutes where seats were locked in with very minor variances. Motilal Nehru NIT (MNNIT) Allahabad closed its Home State quota at an elite rank of 12018 in JEE Main.
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NIT Rourkela recorded a highly competitive opening rank of 13710 and wrapped up its Other State quota at 13854.
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Malaviya NIT (MNIT) Jaipur also showed intense demand, closing its Home State seats at 15362 and its Other State pool at 17573 in JEE Mains.
| Institute | Quota | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
| Motilal Nehru NIT Allahabad | Home State | 12018 | 12018 |
| NIT Rourkela | Other State | 13710 | 13854 |
| Malaviya NIT Jaipur | Home State | 15362 | 15362 |
| NIT Delhi | Other State | 16898 | 16898 |
| Malaviya NIT Jaipur | Other State | 17543 | 17573 |
| NIT Kurukshetra | Other State | 21554 | 22227 |
| NIT Jamshedpur | Other State | 21757 | 22129 |
| NIT Jamshedpur | Home State | 22721 | 22721 |
| NIT Durgapur | Other State | 23238 | 23520 |
| Maulana Azad NIT Bhopal | Other State | 24031 | 24636 |
| Sardar Vallabhbhai NIT Surat | Other State | 24316 | 25143 |
| Dr. B R Ambedkar NIT Jalandhar | Other State | 25402 | 25402 |
| Maulana Azad NIT Bhopal | Home State | 25933 | 25999 |
| IIEST | Home State | 27987 | 29431 |
| NIT Silchar | Other State | 30256 | 30389 |
| NIT Hamirpur | Other State | 31111 | 31808 |
| NIT Raipur | Other State | 31633 | 32439 |
| Dr. B R Ambedkar NIT Jalandhar | Home State | 33138 | 33460 |
| NIT Patna | Other State | 33828 | 34029 |
| IIEST | Other State | 37730 | 37812 |
| NIT Delhi | Home State | 37829 | 37892 |
| NIT Srinagar | Other State | 52312 | 52830 |
| NIT Arunachal Pradesh | Other State | 71656 | 71656 |
| NIT Mizoram | All India | 77540 | 77852 |
| NIT Manipur | Other State | 77666 | 84304 |
| NIT Mizoram | Other State | 79614 | 84971 |
| NIT Srinagar | Jammu & Kashmir (UT) | 115073 | 115073 |
| NIT Agartala | Home State | 148888 | 153247 |
Moderate and Wider Ranks Offer Flexible Gateways: For candidates with mid-tier ranks, several well-established NITs provided excellent opportunities to secure an Electrical Engineering seat:
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- NIT Delhi: Concluded its Home State quota within a narrow band between 37829 and 37892, while its Other State quota closed at 16898.
- NIT Jamshedpur: Settled its Home State seat allocation at 22721 and closed its Other State quota at 22129.
- IIEST Shibpur: Closed its Home State quota at 29431, expanding slightly to 37812 for the Other State category.
- NIT Jammu & Agartala: For home state candidates have decent chance get NIT at 1.1 lakh in JEE Mains
Meanwhile, newer or geographically distant institutions offered broader rank options. For instance, the Other State quota at NIT Manipur opened at 77666 and went up to 84304, while NIT Mizoram closed its Other State pool at 84971.
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