Electrical Engineering Cutoff Across All NITs — OPEN (Female-only (including Supernumerary)) | JoSAA 2025 Complete Rankings

In JoSAA 2025, there are 19 NITs offering Electrical Engineering under the OPEN (Female-only (including Supernumerary)) quota. Their closing ranks range from 17,190 (most competitive) to 62,647 (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 19 NIT Electrical Engineering Programs Ranked by OPEN Closing Rank — JoSAA 2025

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# Institute Opening Closing (R6) Tier YoY Trend Profile
1
🏛️ National Institute of Technology, Rourkela
↳ Electrical Engineering
JoSAA 223
14,971 17,190 Elite → 3.2%
2
🏛️ Motilal Nehru NIT Allahabad
↳ Electrical Engineering
JoSAA 204
18,535 20,754 Elite ↓ −29.2%
3
🏛️ Malaviya NIT Jaipur
↳ Electrical Engineering
JoSAA 202
17,818 21,027 Elite ↓ −6.4%
4
🏛️ National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra
↳ Electrical Engineering
JoSAA 220
22,026 25,530 Elite → 1.0%
5
🏛️ NIT Delhi
↳ Electrical Engineering
JoSAA 207
22,961 26,048 Elite → 0.8%
6
🏛️ Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar
↳ Electrical Engineering
JoSAA 201
26,666 28,169 Elite ↑ +6.4%
7
🏛️ Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat
↳ Electrical Engineering
JoSAA 229
23,981 28,229 Elite ↓ −14.2%
8
🏛️ NIT Durgapur
↳ Electrical Engineering
JoSAA 208
25,959 28,348 Elite ↑ +9.3%
9
🏛️ Maulana Azad NIT Bhopal
↳ Electrical Engineering
JoSAA 203
26,466 29,913 Elite ↓ −6.3%
10
🏛️ National Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur
↳ Electrical Engineering
JoSAA 219
25,334 30,963 Elite ↓ −7.7%
11
🏛️ NIT Hamirpur
↳ Electrical Engineering
JoSAA 210
31,488 35,957 Competitive ↓ −9.5%
12
🏛️ NIT Raipur
↳ Electrical Engineering
JoSAA 216
33,960 37,998 Competitive → 2.0%
13
🏛️ National Institute of Technology, Silchar
↳ Electrical Engineering
JoSAA 224
31,047 39,492 Competitive ↓ −8.4%
14
🏛️ NIT Patna
↳ Electrical Engineering
JoSAA 214
36,283 39,755 Competitive ↓ −7.0%
15
🏛️ NIT Agartala
↳ Electrical Engineering
JoSAA 205
44,750 52,731 Accessible ↓ −11.4%
16
🏛️ National Institute of Technology, Srinagar
↳ Electrical Engineering
JoSAA 225
51,161 54,000 Accessible ↓ −8.7%
17
🏛️ National Institute of Technology, Manipur
↳ Electrical Engineering
JoSAA 221
55,677 58,102 Accessible → 4.3%
18
🏛️ NIT Arunachal Pradesh
↳ Electrical Engineering
JoSAA 218
58,844 60,433 Accessible ↓ −19.6%
19
🏛️ National Institute of Technology, Mizoram
↳ Electrical Engineering
JoSAA 222
62,647 62,647 Accessible ↓ −11.4%

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Which NITs Are Realistic for Your Rank? Electrical Engineering OPEN Tier Analysis

Elite

Tier 1 — Elite NITs (Closing Rank Below 32,342)

Closing ranks: 17,190 – 30,963

These elite NITs — National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, Motilal Nehru NIT Allahabad, Malaviya NIT Jaipur, and National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra and others — offer Electrical Engineering (Female-only (including Supernumerary)) accessible only to candidates with JEE Main Category Ranks at or below 32,342. Competition here is among the most intense in Indian engineering admissions. Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar and NIT Durgapur are showing tightening competition year-over-year — meaning these seats are becoming progressively harder to secure. Notably, Motilal Nehru NIT Allahabad and Malaviya NIT Jaipur and others show an easing trend year-over-year, potentially offering a marginal window for borderline aspirants.

National Institute of Technology, Rourkela Motilal Nehru NIT Allahabad Malaviya NIT Jaipur National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra NIT Delhi Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat NIT Durgapur Maulana Azad NIT Bhopal National Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur
Competitive

Tier 2 — Competitive NITs (Closing Rank 32,343–47,494)

Closing ranks: 35,957 – 39,755

The competitive bracket for Electrical Engineering (OPEN, Female-only (including Supernumerary)) spans NITs including NIT Hamirpur, NIT Raipur, National Institute of Technology, Silchar, and NIT Patna. Candidates with JEE Main Category Ranks in the 32,343–47,494 range should prioritise these institutions. They offer strong placements and research infrastructure. Notably, NIT Hamirpur and National Institute of Technology, Silchar and others show an easing trend year-over-year, potentially offering a marginal window for borderline aspirants.

NIT Hamirpur NIT Raipur National Institute of Technology, Silchar NIT Patna
Accessible

Tier 3 — Accessible NITs (Closing Rank Above 47,495)

Closing ranks: 52,731 – 62,647

These NITs — NIT Agartala, National Institute of Technology, Srinagar, National Institute of Technology, Manipur, and NIT Arunachal Pradesh and others — offer Electrical Engineering (OPEN, Female-only (including Supernumerary)) to candidates with JEE Main Category Ranks above 47,495. While more accessible, they deliver accredited programmes and solid career pathways in Electrical Engineering. Notably, NIT Agartala and National Institute of Technology, Srinagar and others show an easing trend year-over-year, potentially offering a marginal window for borderline aspirants.

NIT Agartala National Institute of Technology, Srinagar National Institute of Technology, Manipur NIT Arunachal Pradesh National Institute of Technology, Mizoram

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

National Institute of Technology, Mizoram had the highest (most accessible) OPEN closing rank for Electrical Engineering in JoSAA 2025, at 62,647 in Round 6. NIT Arunachal Pradesh was close at approximately 60,433.

With a OPEN rank of ~30,963, National Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur Electrical Engineering (R6 closing: 30,963) is your primary borderline target. NIT Hamirpur (R6 closing: 35,957) 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 OPEN 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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