Computer Science & Software Engineering Cutoff Across All IIITs — OBC-NCL (Female-only (including Supernumerary)) | JoSAA 2025 Complete Rankings

In JoSAA 2025, there are 21 IIITs offering Computer Science & Software Engineering under the OBC-NCL (Female-only (including Supernumerary)) quota. Their closing ranks range from 6,204 (most competitive) to 23,592 (most accessible). This page ranks every programme by 2025 closing rank, overlays year-over-year trend data (2024–2025), and groups them by competitive tier.

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Top Opening Rank
23592
Last Closing Rank

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All 21 IIIT Computer Science & Software Engineering Programs Ranked by OBC-NCL Closing Rank — JoSAA 2025

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# Institute Opening Closing (R6) Tier YoY Trend Profile
1
💻 IIIT Lucknow
↳ Computer Science
JoSAA 315
5,839 6,204 Elite ↑ +12.8%
2
💻 Atal Bihari Vajpayee IIIT & Management Gwalior
↳ Computer Science and Engineering
JoSAA 301
4,902 6,583 Elite ↓ −5.9%
3
💻 Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design & Manufacturing, Kancheepuram
↳ Computer Science and Engineering
JoSAA 310
8,797 8,990 Elite → 4.6%
4
💻 Pt. Dwarka Prasad Mishra Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design & Manufacture Jabalpur
↳ Computer Science and Engineering
JoSAA 311
6,006 10,444 Elite ↓ −5.4%
5
💻 IIIT Surat
↳ Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning)
JoSAA 324
11,350 12,671 Competitive ↑ +17.9%
6
💻 Indian Institute of Information Technology(IIIT) Kottayam
↳ Computer Science and Engineering with specialization in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science
JoSAA 318
11,485 12,723 Competitive → 0.4%
7
💻 IIIT (IIIT), Sri City, Chittoor
↳ Computer Science and Engineering
JoSAA 307
8,526 13,799 Competitive ↓ −10.0%
8
💻 IIIT (IIIT) Pune
↳ Computer Science and Engineering
JoSAA 321
11,084 14,406 Competitive ↓ −15.1%
9
💻 IIIT Tiruchirappalli
↳ Computer Science and Engineering
JoSAA 314
13,205 15,125 Competitive → 4.9%
10
💻 IIIT Guwahati
↳ Computer Science and Engineering
JoSAA 303
12,545 15,218 Competitive ↓ −12.9%
11
💻 IIIT Design & Manufacturing Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh
↳ Computer Science and Engineering
JoSAA 317
15,627 15,627 Competitive ↓ −21.8%
12
💻 Indian Institute of Information Technology(IIIT) Una, Himachal Pradesh
↳ Computer Science and Engineering
JoSAA 306
13,033 15,742 Competitive
13
💻 Indian Institute of Information Technology(IIIT), Vadodara, Gujrat
↳ Computer Science and Engineering
JoSAA 308
10,755 16,472 Competitive → 4.3%
14
💻 IIIT (IIIT)Kota, Rajasthan
↳ Computer Science and Engineering
JoSAA 302
12,749 16,526 Competitive ↓ −13.0%
15
💻 Indian institute of information technology, Raichur, Karnataka
↳ Computer Science and Engineering
JoSAA 326
14,412 17,953 Accessible ↓ −12.6%
16
💻 Indian Institute of Information Technology(IIIT) Dharwad
↳ Computer Science and Engineering
JoSAA 316
13,393 18,606 Accessible → 3.9%
17
💻 Indian Institute of Information Technology(IIIT) Kalyani, West Bengal
↳ Computer Science and Engineering ( Artificial Intelligence & Data Science)
JoSAA 304
18,618 18,618 Accessible → 2.1%
18
💻 Indian Institute of Information Technology, Vadodara International Campus Diu (IIITVICD)
↳ Computer Science and Engineering
JoSAA 327
16,953 18,822 Accessible → 0.7%
19
💻 IIIT Bhagalpur
↳ Computer Science and Engineering
JoSAA 322
14,896 19,008 Accessible ↓ −6.8%
20
💻 Indian Institute of Information Technology, Agartala
↳ Computer Science and Engineering
JoSAA 325
20,568 22,033 Accessible ↓ −12.6%
21
💻 INDIAN INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SENAPATI MANIPUR
↳ Computer Science and Engineering with specialization in Quantum Technologies
JoSAA 313
23,384 23,592 Accessible ↓ −7.8%

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Which IIITs Are Realistic for Your Rank? Computer Science & Software Engineering OBC-NCL Tier Analysis

Elite

Tier 1 — Elite IIITs (Closing Rank Below 12,000)

Closing ranks: 6,204 – 10,444

These elite IIITs — IIIT Lucknow, Atal Bihari Vajpayee IIIT & Management Gwalior, Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design & Manufacturing, Kancheepuram, and Pt. Dwarka Prasad Mishra Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design & Manufacture Jabalpur — offer Computer Science & Software Engineering (Female-only (including Supernumerary)) accessible only to candidates with JEE Main Category Ranks at or below 12,000. Competition here is among the most intense in Indian engineering admissions. IIIT Lucknow is showing tightening competition year-over-year — meaning these seats are becoming progressively harder to secure. Notably, Atal Bihari Vajpayee IIIT & Management Gwalior and Pt. Dwarka Prasad Mishra Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design & Manufacture Jabalpur show an easing trend year-over-year, potentially offering a marginal window for borderline aspirants.

IIIT Lucknow Atal Bihari Vajpayee IIIT & Management Gwalior Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design & Manufacturing, Kancheepuram Pt. Dwarka Prasad Mishra Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design & Manufacture Jabalpur
Competitive

Tier 2 — Competitive IIITs (Closing Rank 12,001–17,796)

Closing ranks: 12,671 – 16,526

The competitive bracket for Computer Science & Software Engineering (OBC-NCL, Female-only (including Supernumerary)) spans IIITs including IIIT Surat, Indian Institute of Information Technology(IIIT) Kottayam, IIIT (IIIT), Sri City, Chittoor, and IIIT (IIIT) Pune and others. Candidates with JEE Main Category Ranks in the 12,001–17,796 range should prioritise these institutions. They offer strong placements and research infrastructure. IIIT Surat is showing tightening competition year-over-year — meaning these seats are becoming progressively harder to secure. Notably, IIIT (IIIT), Sri City, Chittoor and IIIT (IIIT) Pune and others show an easing trend year-over-year, potentially offering a marginal window for borderline aspirants.

IIIT Surat Indian Institute of Information Technology(IIIT) Kottayam IIIT (IIIT), Sri City, Chittoor IIIT (IIIT) Pune IIIT Tiruchirappalli IIIT Guwahati IIIT Design & Manufacturing Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh Indian Institute of Information Technology(IIIT) Una, Himachal Pradesh Indian Institute of Information Technology(IIIT), Vadodara, Gujrat IIIT (IIIT)Kota, Rajasthan
Accessible

Tier 3 — Accessible IIITs (Closing Rank Above 17,797)

Closing ranks: 17,953 – 23,592

These IIITs — Indian institute of information technology, Raichur, Karnataka, Indian Institute of Information Technology(IIIT) Dharwad, Indian Institute of Information Technology(IIIT) Kalyani, West Bengal, and Indian Institute of Information Technology, Vadodara International Campus Diu (IIITVICD) and others — offer Computer Science & Software Engineering (OBC-NCL, Female-only (including Supernumerary)) to candidates with JEE Main Category Ranks above 17,797. While more accessible, they deliver accredited programmes and solid career pathways in Computer Science & Software Engineering. Notably, Indian institute of information technology, Raichur, Karnataka and IIIT Bhagalpur and others show an easing trend year-over-year, potentially offering a marginal window for borderline aspirants.

Indian institute of information technology, Raichur, Karnataka Indian Institute of Information Technology(IIIT) Dharwad Indian Institute of Information Technology(IIIT) Kalyani, West Bengal Indian Institute of Information Technology, Vadodara International Campus Diu (IIITVICD) IIIT Bhagalpur Indian Institute of Information Technology, Agartala INDIAN INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SENAPATI MANIPUR

Which IIITs Are Becoming Harder — or Easier — to Get Into? Year-over-Year (2024–2025)

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Frequently Asked Questions

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SENAPATI MANIPUR had the highest (most accessible) OBC-NCL closing rank for Computer Science & Software Engineering in JoSAA 2025, at 23,592 in Round 6. Indian Institute of Information Technology, Agartala was close at approximately 22,033.

With a OBC-NCL rank of ~15,627, IIIT Design & Manufacturing Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh Computer Science & Software Engineering (R6 closing: 15,627) is your primary borderline target. Indian Institute of Information Technology(IIIT) Una, Himachal Pradesh (R6 closing: 15,742) represents a slightly safer option. Both should be included in your choice list, ordered by campus preference.

This is one of the most common JoSAA choice-filling dilemmas. IIITs generally carry stronger brand value and alumni networks, but top NITs have comparable placement records in Computer Science & Software Engineering. The correct answer depends on your specific rank, target companies, and geographic preference — factors that justcutoffs.com's expert system weighs systematically.

A very small gap between opening and closing rank typically indicates a limited number of OBC-NCL seats — often just 1–2 for that specific category. When only one seat is allotted, the single candidate's rank appears as both the opening and closing rank. Always verify seat availability alongside rank data before finalising your JoSAA choice list.

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