Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering Cutoff — All NITs OPEN 2025

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

In JoSAA 2025, there are 31 NITs offering Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering under the OPEN (Female-only (including Supernumerary)) quota. Their closing ranks range from 16,686 (most competitive) to 69,114 (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

69114

Last Closing Rank

All 31 NIT Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering Programs Ranked by OPEN Closing Rank — JoSAA 2025

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#	Institute	State	Type	Opening	Closing (R6)	Tier	YoY Trend
1	🏛️ National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra ↳ ROBOTICS & AUTOMATION JoSAA 220	Haryana	AI · NIT	16,686	16,686	Elite	↓ −12.4%
2	🏛️ National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli ↳ Mechanical Engineering JoSAA 226	Tamil Nadu	AI · NIT	15,105	17,329	Elite	→ 2.5%
3	🏛️ Motilal Nehru NIT Allahabad ↳ Engineering and Computational Mechanics JoSAA 204	Uttar Pradesh	AI · NIT	19,937	19,937	Elite	↓ −17.1%
4	🏛️ NIT Karnataka, Surathkal ↳ Mechanical Engineering JoSAA 211	Karnataka	AI · NIT	14,652	20,174	Elite	↑ +10.0%
5	🏛️ NIT Delhi ↳ Mechanical Engineering JoSAA 207	Delhi	AI · NIT	22,256	22,256	Elite	↑ +15.8%
6	🏛️ National Institute of Technology, Warangal ↳ Mechanical Engineering JoSAA 228	Telangana	AI · NIT	20,317	22,323	Elite	→ 4.1%
7	🏛️ National Institute of Technology, Rourkela ↳ Mechanical Engineering JoSAA 223	Odisha	AI · NIT	23,287	26,172	Elite	→ 4.6%
8	🏛️ Malaviya NIT Jaipur ↳ Mechanical Engineering JoSAA 202	Rajasthan	AI · NIT	21,551	27,271	Elite	↑ +13.8%
9	🏛️ NIT Calicut ↳ Mechanical Engineering JoSAA 206	Kerala	AI · NIT	23,427	29,448	Elite	↓ −6.0%
10	🏛️ National Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur ↳ Engineering and Computational Mechanics JoSAA 219	Jharkhand	AI · NIT	30,680	30,680	Elite	→ 1.9%
11	🏛️ Maulana Azad NIT Bhopal ↳ B. Tech. and M. Tech. in Engineering and Computational Mechanics (Dual Degree) JoSAA 203	Madhya Pradesh	AI · NIT	33,178	33,178	Elite	↑ +21.0%
12	🏛️ Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur ↳ Mechanical Engineering JoSAA 230	Maharashtra	AI · NIT	24,398	33,452	Elite	→ 2.8%
13	🏛️ NIT Patna ↳ Mechatronics and Automation Engineering JoSAA 214	Bihar	AI · NIT	37,437	37,437	Competitive	↑ +17.8%
14	🏛️ NIT Durgapur ↳ Mechanical Engineering JoSAA 208	West Bengal	AI · NIT	38,285	42,014	Competitive	↓ −20.6%
15	🏛️ Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat ↳ Mechanical Engineering JoSAA 229	Gujarat	AI · NIT	29,684	43,103	Competitive	↓ −9.7%
16	🏛️ Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar ↳ Mechanical Engineering JoSAA 201	Punjab	AI · NIT	29,540	45,325	Competitive	→ 3.3%
17	🏛️ NIT Goa ↳ Mechanical Engineering JoSAA 209	Goa	AI · NIT	46,360	46,360	Competitive	↓ −6.2%
18	🏛️ NIT Hamirpur ↳ Mechanical Engineering JoSAA 210	Himachal Pradesh	AI · NIT	48,217	49,602	Competitive	→ 1.3%
19	🏛️ NIT Raipur ↳ Mechanical Engineering JoSAA 216	Chhattisgarh	AI · NIT	43,943	50,341	Competitive	↓ −10.1%
20	🏛️ National Institute of Technology, Uttarakhand ↳ Mechanical Engineering JoSAA 227	Uttarakhand	AI · NIT	50,761	50,761	Competitive	→ 1.3%
21	🏛️ National Institute of Technology, Silchar ↳ Mechanical Engineering JoSAA 224	Assam	AI · NIT	40,912	51,413	Competitive	↓ −9.3%
22	🏛️ NIT Puducherry ↳ Mechanical Engineering JoSAA 215	Puducherry	AI · NIT	46,883	51,896	Accessible	↓ −9.6%
23	🏛️ National Institute of Technology, Andhra Pradesh ↳ Mechanical Engineering JoSAA 231	Andhra Pradesh	AI · NIT	50,112	52,078	Accessible	→ 3.5%
24	🏛️ NIT Meghalaya ↳ Mechanical Engineering JoSAA 212	Meghalaya	AI · NIT	52,980	52,980	Accessible	→ 1.4%
25	🏛️ NIT Arunachal Pradesh ↳ Mechanical Engineering JoSAA 218	Himachal Pradesh	AI · NIT	53,923	57,769	Accessible	↑ +10.6%
26	🏛️ NIT Sikkim ↳ Mechanical Engineering JoSAA 217	Sikkim	AI · NIT	58,351	59,372	Accessible	↓ −9.0%
27	🏛️ National Institute of Technology, Srinagar ↳ Mechanical Engineering JoSAA 225	Jammu & Kashmir	AI · NIT	50,322	60,073	Accessible	→ 3.7%
28	🏛️ NIT Agartala ↳ Mechanical Engineering JoSAA 205	Tripura	AI · NIT	58,621	61,971	Accessible	↓ −5.3%
29	🏛️ National Institute of Technology, Mizoram ↳ Mechanical Engineering JoSAA 222	Mizoram	AI · NIT	63,480	63,480	Accessible	→ 4.6%
30	🏛️ National Institute of Technology, Manipur ↳ Mechanical Engineering JoSAA 221	Manipur	AI · NIT	65,033	67,137	Accessible	→ 1.1%
31	🏛️ NIT Nagaland ↳ Mechanical Engineering JoSAA 213	Nagaland	AI · NIT	68,453	69,114	Accessible	→ 0.6%

Which NITs Are Realistic for Your Rank? Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering OPEN Tier Analysis

Elite

Tier 1 — Elite NITs (Closing Rank Below 34,162)

Closing ranks: 16,686 – 33,452

These elite NITs — National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra, National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli, Motilal Nehru NIT Allahabad, and NIT Karnataka, Surathkal and others — offer Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering (Female-only (including Supernumerary)) accessible only to candidates with JEE Main Category Ranks at or below 34,162. Competition here is among the most intense in Indian engineering admissions. NIT Karnataka, Surathkal and NIT Delhi and others are showing tightening competition year-over-year — meaning these seats are becoming progressively harder to secure. Notably, National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra and Motilal Nehru NIT Allahabad and others show an easing trend year-over-year, potentially offering a marginal window for borderline aspirants.

National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli Motilal Nehru NIT Allahabad NIT Karnataka, Surathkal NIT Delhi National Institute of Technology, Warangal National Institute of Technology, Rourkela Malaviya NIT Jaipur NIT Calicut National Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur Maulana Azad NIT Bhopal Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur

Competitive

Tier 2 — Competitive NITs (Closing Rank 34,163–51,638)

Closing ranks: 37,437 – 51,413

The competitive bracket for Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering (OPEN, Female-only (including Supernumerary)) spans NITs including NIT Patna, NIT Durgapur, Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat, and Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar and others. Candidates with JEE Main Category Ranks in the 34,163–51,638 range should prioritise these institutions. They offer strong placements and research infrastructure. NIT Patna is showing tightening competition year-over-year — meaning these seats are becoming progressively harder to secure. Notably, NIT Durgapur and Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat and others show an easing trend year-over-year, potentially offering a marginal window for borderline aspirants.

NIT Patna NIT Durgapur Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar NIT Goa NIT Hamirpur NIT Raipur National Institute of Technology, Uttarakhand National Institute of Technology, Silchar

Accessible

Tier 3 — Accessible NITs (Closing Rank Above 51,639)

Closing ranks: 51,896 – 69,114

These NITs — NIT Puducherry, National Institute of Technology, Andhra Pradesh, NIT Meghalaya, and NIT Arunachal Pradesh and others — offer Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering (OPEN, Female-only (including Supernumerary)) to candidates with JEE Main Category Ranks above 51,639. While more accessible, they deliver accredited programmes and solid career pathways in Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering. NIT Arunachal Pradesh is showing tightening competition year-over-year — meaning these seats are becoming progressively harder to secure. Notably, NIT Puducherry and NIT Sikkim and others show an easing trend year-over-year, potentially offering a marginal window for borderline aspirants.

NIT Puducherry National Institute of Technology, Andhra Pradesh NIT Meghalaya NIT Arunachal Pradesh NIT Sikkim National Institute of Technology, Srinagar NIT Agartala National Institute of Technology, Mizoram National Institute of Technology, Manipur NIT Nagaland

Detailed College Profiles

For complete historical cutoff data, seat matrices, placement records, and campus information, visit the dedicated profiles:

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National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra

OPEN Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering Closing Rank 2025: 16,686 • Haryana • NIT • Elite Tier

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

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All 31 NIT Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering Programs Ranked by OPEN Closing Rank — JoSAA 2025

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Which NITs Are Realistic for Your Rank? Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering OPEN Tier Analysis

Tier 1 — Elite NITs (Closing Rank Below 34,162)

Tier 2 — Competitive NITs (Closing Rank 34,163–51,638)

Tier 3 — Accessible NITs (Closing Rank Above 51,639)

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

Detailed College Profiles

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