Computer Science & Software Engineering Cutoff Across All IIITs — OBC-NCL (Gender-Neutral) | JoSAA 2025 Complete Rankings

In JoSAA 2025, there are 25 IIITs offering Computer Science & Software Engineering under the OBC-NCL (Gender-Neutral) quota. Their closing ranks range from 3,311 (most competitive) to 18,320 (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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All 25 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
💻 Atal Bihari Vajpayee IIIT & Management Gwalior
↳ Computer Science and Engineering
JoSAA 301
2,583 3,311 Elite ↑ +8.7%
2
💻 IIIT Lucknow
↳ Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence
JoSAA 315
2,258 3,399 Elite ↑ +16.4%
3
💻 Pt. Dwarka Prasad Mishra Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design & Manufacture Jabalpur
↳ Computer Science and Engineering
JoSAA 311
3,278 5,151 Elite ↑ +11.0%
4
💻 Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design & Manufacturing, Kancheepuram
↳ Computer Science and Engineering
JoSAA 310
4,569 6,252 Elite ↑ +17.5%
5
💻 IIIT (IIIT) Pune
↳ Computer Science and Engineering
JoSAA 321
5,197 8,113 Elite → 3.2%
6
💻 IIIT Guwahati
↳ Computer Science and Engineering
JoSAA 303
5,543 8,282 Elite → 1.9%
7
💻 IIIT (IIIT) Nagpur
↳ Computer Science Engineering (Artificial lntelligence and Machine Learning)
JoSAA 320
7,177 10,020 Competitive ↑ +12.7%
8
💻 IIIT (IIIT), Sri City, Chittoor
↳ Computer Science and Engineering
JoSAA 307
7,004 10,278 Competitive ↑ +7.5%
9
💻 Indian Institute of Information Technology(IIIT), Vadodara, Gujrat
↳ Computer Science and Engineering
JoSAA 308
6,198 10,305 Competitive → 4.0%
10
💻 IIIT (IIIT)Kota, Rajasthan
↳ Computer Science and Engineering
JoSAA 302
7,799 10,496 Competitive → 1.5%
11
💻 IIIT Tiruchirappalli
↳ Computer Science and Engineering
JoSAA 314
7,606 10,841 Competitive ↑ +9.6%
12
💻 IIIT Bhopal
↳ Computer Science and Engineering (Data Science)
JoSAA 323
8,620 11,041 Competitive ↓ −5.2%
13
💻 IIIT Surat
↳ Computer Science and Engineering
JoSAA 324
7,622 11,261 Competitive → 0.4%
14
💻 Indian Institute of Information Technology(IIIT) Kottayam
↳ Computer Science and Engineering with specialization in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science
JoSAA 318
9,041 12,214 Competitive → 1.1%
15
💻 Indian Institute of Information Technology(IIIT) Kilohrad, Sonepat, Haryana
↳ Computer Science and Engineering
JoSAA 305
8,630 12,804 Competitive → 1.2%
16
💻 IIIT Design & Manufacturing Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh
↳ Computer Science and Engineering
JoSAA 317
11,773 12,973 Competitive → 1.2%
17
💻 Indian Institute of Information Technology(IIIT) Una, Himachal Pradesh
↳ Computer Science and Engineering
JoSAA 306
8,787 13,428 Accessible ↓ −11.1%
18
💻 Indian institute of information technology, Raichur, Karnataka
↳ Computer Science and Engineering
JoSAA 326
10,334 13,831 Accessible → 4.1%
19
💻 IIIT (IIIT) Ranchi
↳ Computer Science and Engineering (with Specialization of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence)
JoSAA 319
11,337 13,835 Accessible → 3.6%
20
💻 Indian Institute of Information Technology(IIIT) Kalyani, West Bengal
↳ Computer Science and Engineering ( Artificial Intelligence & Data Science)
JoSAA 304
12,828 15,257 Accessible ↑ +6.8%
21
💻 Indian Institute of Information Technology, Vadodara International Campus Diu (IIITVICD)
↳ Computer Science and Engineering
JoSAA 327
11,135 15,277 Accessible → 0.5%
22
💻 Indian Institute of Information Technology(IIIT) Dharwad
↳ Computer Science and Engineering
JoSAA 316
11,049 15,417 Accessible → 3.5%
23
💻 Indian Institute of Information Technology, Agartala
↳ Computer Science and Engineering
JoSAA 325
12,568 15,600 Accessible → 4.3%
24
💻 IIIT Bhagalpur
↳ Computer Science and Engineering
JoSAA 322
12,094 15,696 Accessible → 0.3%
25
💻 INDIAN INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SENAPATI MANIPUR
↳ Computer Science and Engineering with specialization in Quantum Technologies
JoSAA 313
16,656 18,320 Accessible → 0.5%

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Elite

Tier 1 — Elite IIITs (Closing Rank Below 8,314)

Closing ranks: 3,311 – 8,282

These elite IIITs — Atal Bihari Vajpayee IIIT & Management Gwalior, IIIT Lucknow, Pt. Dwarka Prasad Mishra Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design & Manufacture Jabalpur, and Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design & Manufacturing, Kancheepuram and others — offer Computer Science & Software Engineering (Gender-Neutral) accessible only to candidates with JEE Main Category Ranks at or below 8,314. Competition here is among the most intense in Indian engineering admissions. Atal Bihari Vajpayee IIIT & Management Gwalior and IIIT Lucknow and others are showing tightening competition year-over-year — meaning these seats are becoming progressively harder to secure.

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

Tier 2 — Competitive IIITs (Closing Rank 8,315–13,317)

Closing ranks: 10,020 – 12,973

The competitive bracket for Computer Science & Software Engineering (OBC-NCL, Gender-Neutral) spans IIITs including IIIT (IIIT) Nagpur, IIIT (IIIT), Sri City, Chittoor, Indian Institute of Information Technology(IIIT), Vadodara, Gujrat, and IIIT (IIIT)Kota, Rajasthan and others. Candidates with JEE Main Category Ranks in the 8,315–13,317 range should prioritise these institutions. They offer strong placements and research infrastructure. IIIT (IIIT) Nagpur and IIIT (IIIT), Sri City, Chittoor and others are showing tightening competition year-over-year — meaning these seats are becoming progressively harder to secure. Notably, IIIT Bhopal shows an easing trend year-over-year, potentially offering a marginal window for borderline aspirants.

IIIT (IIIT) Nagpur IIIT (IIIT), Sri City, Chittoor Indian Institute of Information Technology(IIIT), Vadodara, Gujrat IIIT (IIIT)Kota, Rajasthan IIIT Tiruchirappalli IIIT Bhopal IIIT Surat Indian Institute of Information Technology(IIIT) Kottayam Indian Institute of Information Technology(IIIT) Kilohrad, Sonepat, Haryana IIIT Design & Manufacturing Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh
Accessible

Tier 3 — Accessible IIITs (Closing Rank Above 13,318)

Closing ranks: 13,428 – 18,320

These IIITs — Indian Institute of Information Technology(IIIT) Una, Himachal Pradesh, Indian institute of information technology, Raichur, Karnataka, IIIT (IIIT) Ranchi, and Indian Institute of Information Technology(IIIT) Kalyani, West Bengal and others — offer Computer Science & Software Engineering (OBC-NCL, Gender-Neutral) to candidates with JEE Main Category Ranks above 13,318. While more accessible, they deliver accredited programmes and solid career pathways in Computer Science & Software Engineering. Indian Institute of Information Technology(IIIT) Kalyani, West Bengal is showing tightening competition year-over-year — meaning these seats are becoming progressively harder to secure. Notably, Indian Institute of Information Technology(IIIT) Una, Himachal Pradesh shows an easing trend year-over-year, potentially offering a marginal window for borderline aspirants.

Indian Institute of Information Technology(IIIT) Una, Himachal Pradesh Indian institute of information technology, Raichur, Karnataka IIIT (IIIT) Ranchi Indian Institute of Information Technology(IIIT) Kalyani, West Bengal Indian Institute of Information Technology, Vadodara International Campus Diu (IIITVICD) Indian Institute of Information Technology(IIIT) Dharwad Indian Institute of Information Technology, Agartala IIIT Bhagalpur 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 18,320 in Round 6. IIIT Bhagalpur was close at approximately 15,696.

With a OBC-NCL rank of ~11,261, IIIT Surat Computer Science & Software Engineering (R6 closing: 11,261) is your primary borderline target. Indian Institute of Information Technology(IIIT) Kottayam (R6 closing: 12,214) 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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