Borderline (Coin-Flip Zone)
Colleges where the band midpoint (1,250) falls within ±400 of the final closing rank under OS/AI quota
NIT , Tiruchirappalli
NIT , Warangal
NIT Karnataka, Surathkal
NIT , Warangal
NIT , Rourkela
NIT Calicut
MNIT Jaipur
MNNIT Allahabad
Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur
NIT , Kurukshetra
NIT Delhi
NIT Durgapur
Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat
MANIT Bhopal
NIT , Jamshedpur
NIT Goa
Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar
Atal Bihari Vajpayee Indian Institute of Information Technology & Management Gwalior
NIT , Silchar
NIT Hamirpur
NIT Raipur
NIT , Uttarakhand
NIT Patna
IIIT Lucknow
NIT , Andhra Pradesh
NIT Puducherry
NIT Meghalaya
NIT Patna
NIT Patna
Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur
IIIT Lucknow
Pt. Dwarka Prasad Mishra Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design & Manufacture Jabalpur
NIT , Srinagar
NIT Agartala
IIIT Lucknow
Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh
NIT Arunachal Pradesh
Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh
IIIT , Design & Manufacturing, Kancheepuram
NIT Sikkim
Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh
NIT , Mizoram
IIIT Surat
NIT , Manipur
IIIT Tiruchirappalli
IIIT Design & Manufacturing Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh
IIIT , Design & Manufacturing, Kancheepuram
NIT , Tiruchirappalli, NIT , Warangal, NIT Karnataka, Surathkal, NIT , Warangal, NIT , Rourkela, NIT Calicut, MNIT Jaipur, MNNIT Allahabad, Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur, NIT , Kurukshetra, NIT Delhi, NIT Durgapur, Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat, MANIT Bhopal, NIT , Jamshedpur, NIT Goa, Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar, Atal Bihari Vajpayee Indian Institute of Information Technology & Management Gwalior, NIT , Silchar, NIT Hamirpur, NIT Raipur, NIT , Uttarakhand, NIT Patna, IIIT Lucknow, NIT , Andhra Pradesh, NIT Puducherry, NIT Meghalaya, NIT Patna, NIT Patna, Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur, IIIT Lucknow, Pt. Dwarka Prasad Mishra Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design & Manufacture Jabalpur, NIT , Srinagar, NIT Agartala, IIIT Lucknow, Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh, NIT Arunachal Pradesh, Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh, IIIT , Design & Manufacturing, Kancheepuram, NIT Sikkim, Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh, NIT , Mizoram, IIIT Surat, NIT , Manipur, IIIT Tiruchirappalli, IIIT Design & Manufacturing Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, IIIT , Design & Manufacturing, Kancheepuram are where most candidates in the 1–2,500 range will be competing under OS/AI quota for Computer Science & Software Engineering. The final-round closing rank is the most predictive indicator for this zone — always plan against final-round data rather than Round 1. Your choice-filling order is decisive here.