Closing ranks: 2,170 – 3,155
These elite GFTIs — Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh, Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur, International Institute of Information Technology, Naya Raipur, and Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, Ranchi — offer Computer Science & Software Engineering (Gender-Neutral) accessible only to candidates with JEE Main Category Ranks at or below 5,314. Competition here is among the most intense in Indian engineering admissions. International Institute of Information Technology, Naya Raipur and Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, Ranchi are showing tightening competition year-over-year — meaning these seats are becoming progressively harder to secure.
Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh
Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur
International Institute of Information Technology, Naya Raipur
Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, Ranchi
Closing ranks: 5,465 – 8,368
The competitive bracket for Computer Science & Software Engineering (EWS, Gender-Neutral) spans GFTIs including Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi, International Institute of Information Technology, Bhubaneswar, University of Hyderabad, and Institute of Infrastructure, Technology, Research and Management-Ahmedabad and others. Candidates with JEE Main Category Ranks in the 5,315–8,458 range should prioritise these institutions. They offer strong placements and research infrastructure. University of Hyderabad and Institute of Infrastructure, Technology, Research and Management-Ahmedabad and others are showing tightening competition year-over-year — meaning these seats are becoming progressively harder to secure.
Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi
International Institute of Information Technology, Bhubaneswar
University of Hyderabad
Institute of Infrastructure, Technology, Research and Management-Ahmedabad
Birla Institute of Technology, Patna Off-Campus
J.K. Institute of Applied Physics & Technology, Department of Electronics & Communication, University of Allahabad- Allahabad
National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology, Aurangabad (Maharashtra)
Puducherry Technological University, Puducherry
Birla Institute of Technology, Deoghar Off-Campus
Central University of Rajasthan, Rajasthan
National Institute of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Ranchi
Assam University, Silchar
Closing ranks: 8,539 – 11,603
These GFTIs — Ghani Khan Choudhary Institute of Engineering and Technology, Malda, West Bengal, National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology, Ajmer (Rajasthan), School of Engineering, Tezpur University, Napaam, Tezpur, and Central institute of Technology Kokrajar, Assam and others — offer Computer Science & Software Engineering (EWS, Gender-Neutral) to candidates with JEE Main Category Ranks above 8,459. While more accessible, they deliver accredited programmes and solid career pathways in Computer Science & Software Engineering. Ghani Khan Choudhary Institute of Engineering and Technology, Malda, West Bengal and School of Engineering, Tezpur University, Napaam, Tezpur and others are showing tightening competition year-over-year — meaning these seats are becoming progressively harder to secure.
Ghani Khan Choudhary Institute of Engineering and Technology, Malda, West Bengal
National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology, Ajmer (Rajasthan)
School of Engineering, Tezpur University, Napaam, Tezpur
Central institute of Technology Kokrajar, Assam
Central University of Haryana
National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology, Patna (Bihar)
Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering and Technology
National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology, Gorakhpur (UP)
CU Jharkhand
Institute of Engineering and Technology, Dr. H. S. Gour University. Sagar (A Central University)
North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology, Nirjuli-791109 (Itanagar),Arunachal Pradesh
Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, Katra, Jammu & Kashmir
School of Studies of Engineering and Technology, Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya, Bilaspur
Chhattisgarh Swami Vivekanada Technical University, Bhilai (CSVTU Bhilai)
Mizoram University, Aizawl
Gurukula Kangri Vishwavidyalaya, Haridwar
Central University of Jammu