Electrical Engineering Cutoff Across All NITs — OBC-NCL (PwD) (Gender-Neutral) | JoSAA 2025 Complete Rankings

In JoSAA 2025, there are 16 NITs offering Electrical Engineering under the OBC-NCL (PwD) (Gender-Neutral) quota. Their closing ranks range from 133 (most competitive) to 1,528 (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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133
Top Opening Rank
1528
Last Closing Rank

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All 16 NIT Electrical Engineering Programs Ranked by OBC-NCL (PwD) Closing Rank — JoSAA 2025

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# Institute Opening Closing (R6) Tier YoY Trend Profile
1
🏛️ Malaviya NIT Jaipur
↳ Electrical Engineering
JoSAA 202
133 133 Elite ↑ +26.5%
2
🏛️ Motilal Nehru NIT Allahabad
↳ Electrical Engineering
JoSAA 204
219 219 Elite ↑ +16.4%
3
🏛️ National Institute of Technology, Rourkela
↳ Electrical Engineering
JoSAA 223
261 261 Elite ↓ −50.9%
4
🏛️ NIT Delhi
↳ Electrical Engineering
JoSAA 207
431 431 Elite ↓ −16.2%
5
🏛️ National Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur
↳ Electrical Engineering
JoSAA 219
539 539 Elite ↑ +12.1%
6
🏛️ Maulana Azad NIT Bhopal
↳ Electrical Engineering
JoSAA 203
541 541 Elite ↑ +16.1%
7
🏛️ National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra
↳ Electrical Engineering
JoSAA 220
547 547 Elite ↓ −42.8%
8
🏛️ Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat
↳ Electrical Engineering
JoSAA 229
611 611 Competitive
9
🏛️ NIT Durgapur
↳ Electrical Engineering
JoSAA 208
675 675 Competitive ↑ +8.4%
10
🏛️ National Institute of Technology, Silchar
↳ Electrical Engineering
JoSAA 224
769 769 Competitive ↑ +18.5%
11
🏛️ NIT Patna
↳ Electrical Engineering
JoSAA 214
937 937 Competitive ↓ −21.4%
12
🏛️ NIT Arunachal Pradesh
↳ Electrical Engineering
JoSAA 218
1,269 1,269 Accessible
13
🏛️ NIT Hamirpur
↳ Electrical Engineering
JoSAA 210
1,274 1,274 Accessible
14
🏛️ NIT Raipur
↳ Electrical Engineering
JoSAA 216
1,497 1,497 Accessible
15
🏛️ National Institute of Technology, Mizoram
↳ Electrical Engineering
JoSAA 222
1,512 1,512 Accessible
16
🏛️ NIT Agartala
↳ Electrical Engineering
JoSAA 205
1,528 1,528 Accessible

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Which NITs Are Realistic for Your Rank? Electrical Engineering OBC-NCL (PwD) Tier Analysis

Elite

Tier 1 — Elite NITs (Closing Rank Below 598)

Closing ranks: 133 – 547

These elite NITs — Malaviya NIT Jaipur, Motilal Nehru NIT Allahabad, National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, and NIT Delhi and others — offer Electrical Engineering (Gender-Neutral) accessible only to candidates with JEE Main Category Ranks at or below 598. Competition here is among the most intense in Indian engineering admissions. Malaviya NIT Jaipur and Motilal Nehru NIT Allahabad and others are showing tightening competition year-over-year — meaning these seats are becoming progressively harder to secure. Notably, National Institute of Technology, Rourkela and NIT Delhi and others show an easing trend year-over-year, potentially offering a marginal window for borderline aspirants.

Malaviya NIT Jaipur Motilal Nehru NIT Allahabad National Institute of Technology, Rourkela NIT Delhi National Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur Maulana Azad NIT Bhopal National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra
Competitive

Tier 2 — Competitive NITs (Closing Rank 599–1,063)

Closing ranks: 611 – 937

The competitive bracket for Electrical Engineering (OBC-NCL (PwD), Gender-Neutral) spans NITs including Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat, NIT Durgapur, National Institute of Technology, Silchar, and NIT Patna. Candidates with JEE Main Category Ranks in the 599–1,063 range should prioritise these institutions. They offer strong placements and research infrastructure. NIT Durgapur and National Institute of Technology, Silchar are showing tightening competition year-over-year — meaning these seats are becoming progressively harder to secure. Notably, NIT Patna shows an easing trend year-over-year, potentially offering a marginal window for borderline aspirants.

Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat NIT Durgapur National Institute of Technology, Silchar NIT Patna
Accessible

Tier 3 — Accessible NITs (Closing Rank Above 1,064)

Closing ranks: 1,269 – 1,528

These NITs — NIT Arunachal Pradesh, NIT Hamirpur, NIT Raipur, and National Institute of Technology, Mizoram and others — offer Electrical Engineering (OBC-NCL (PwD), Gender-Neutral) to candidates with JEE Main Category Ranks above 1,064. While more accessible, they deliver accredited programmes and solid career pathways in Electrical Engineering.

NIT Arunachal Pradesh NIT Hamirpur NIT Raipur National Institute of Technology, Mizoram NIT Agartala

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

Detailed College Profiles

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Frequently Asked Questions

NIT Agartala had the highest (most accessible) OBC-NCL (PwD) closing rank for Electrical Engineering in JoSAA 2025, at 1,528 in Round 6. National Institute of Technology, Mizoram was close at approximately 1,512.

With a OBC-NCL (PwD) rank of ~643, Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat Electrical Engineering (R6 closing: 611) is your primary borderline target. NIT Durgapur (R6 closing: 675) 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. NITs generally carry stronger brand value and alumni networks, but top IIITs have comparable placement records in Electrical 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 (PwD) 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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