Rank-Band Analysis

JEE Mains OPEN Gender-Neutral JoSAA 2025 Rank 45,000–55,000

Colleges for JEE Mains Rank 45,000–55,000 in Computer Science & Software Engineering (OPEN) — JoSAA 2025

If your JEE Mains OPEN rank falls between 45,000 and 55,000, you have a realistic shot at 10 Computer Science & Software Engineering program(s) in JoSAA 2025. This page consolidates the complete opening and final closing rank data for every program in this band — split by All India / Other State quota and Home State quota — identifies your safe vs. borderline options, and links to detailed profiles for each college.

11 programs listed

11 OS / AI quota

6 Data through Round

Warning: These are Options, Not a Strategy

The tables below show which colleges you can clear. They do NOT tell you the correct order to fill them in JoSAA. Every year, students in this rank band lose a better college due to incorrect choice ordering.

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Computer Science & Software Engineering Programs for OPEN Rank 45,000–55,000 — JoSAA 2025

Showing final closing ranks from Round 6 (the most predictive round) · Category: OPEN · Gender: Gender-Neutral

All India / Other State (OS/AI) Quota — OPEN Rank 45,000–55,000

These cutoffs apply to candidates who are NOT domiciled in the institute's home state, and to all candidates for IITs (AI quota). If you do not qualify for Home State quota at a listed NIT, the OS closing rank is the benchmark for your eligibility.

#	Institute	State	Type	Opening	Closing (R6)	Tier	YoY Trend
1	🎓 J.K. Institute of Applied Physics & Technology, Department of Electronics & Communication, University of Allahabad- Allahabad ↳ Computer Science and Engineering with Major in Artificial Intelligence JoSAA 407	Uttar Pradesh	AI ·	28,392	45,047	↑ Reach	↓ −2.4%
2	🎓 National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology, Aurangabad (Maharashtra) ↳ Computer Science and Engineering JoSAA 408	Maharashtra	AI ·	17,660	46,683	↑ Reach	→ 0.0%
3	🎓 Birla Institute of Technology, Patna Off-Campus ↳ Computer Science and Engineering JoSAA 441	Bihar	AI ·	31,513	46,829	↑ Reach	↓ −1.9%
4	🎓 Central University of Rajasthan, Rajasthan ↳ Computer Science and Engineering JoSAA 428	Rajasthan	AI ·	36,198	50,476	⚡ Borderline	↓ −3.0%
5	🎓 Puducherry Technological University, Puducherry ↳ Computer Science and Engineering JoSAA 426	Puducherry	AI ·	33,868	51,063	⚡ Borderline	↓ −4.7%
6	🎓 Birla Institute of Technology, Deoghar Off-Campus ↳ Computer Science and Engineering JoSAA 440	Jharkhand	AI ·	33,283	52,039	✓ Safe	↓ −2.5%
7	🎓 North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology, Nirjuli-791109 (Itanagar),Arunachal Pradesh ↳ Computer Science and Engineering JoSAA 432	Arunachal Pradesh	AI ·	29,107	52,649	✓ Safe	↑ +5.6%
8	🎓 National Institute of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Ranchi ↳ Computer Engineering JoSAA 409	Jharkhand	AI ·	15,814	52,737	✓ Safe	↓ −3.6%
9	🎓 INDIAN INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SENAPATI MANIPUR ↳ Computer Science and Engineering with specialization in Quantum Technologies JoSAA 313	Manipur	AI ·	40,516	53,737	✓ Safe	→ 0.0%
10	🎓 Assam University, Silchar ↳ Computer Science and Engineering JoSAA 401	Assam	AI ·	32,937	54,614	✓ Safe	↓ −7.4%
11	🎓 INDIAN INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SENAPATI MANIPUR ↳ Computer Science and Engineering JoSAA 313	Manipur	AI ·	40,571	54,807	✓ Safe	↓ −8.5%

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Which of These Colleges Is Safest for Rank 45,000–55,000?

Tier boundaries computed against your band midpoint (50,000) using Round 6 final closing rank data. Lower rank number = more competitive.

National / Other State Quota — Tier Analysis

This analysis applies to candidates competing under OS (Other State) or AI (All India) quota — the benchmark for any candidate who is not a domicile of the listed institute's home state.

Safe Allotment (High Probability)

Tier 1 — High Probability Colleges for Rank 45,000–55,000 (OS)

Colleges where the final closing rank is at least 400+ above the band midpoint (50,000) under OS/AI quota

Birla Institute of Technology, Deoghar Off-Campus North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology, Nirjuli-791109 (Itanagar),Arunachal Pradesh National Institute of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Ranchi INDIAN INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SENAPATI MANIPUR Assam University, Silchar INDIAN INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SENAPATI MANIPUR

Birla Institute of Technology, Deoghar Off-Campus, North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology, Nirjuli-791109 (Itanagar),Arunachal Pradesh, National Institute of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Ranchi, INDIAN INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SENAPATI MANIPUR, Assam University, Silchar, INDIAN INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SENAPATI MANIPUR are the most reliable safe option(s) in the 45,000–55,000 band for OS/AI candidates. Candidates with ranks in the lower half of this band are comfortably inside the historical closing rank. Birla Institute of Technology, Deoghar Off-Campus has been easing (–2.5% YoY) — a favourable trajectory. North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology, Nirjuli-791109 (Itanagar),Arunachal Pradesh has been tightening year-on-year (+5.6%) — factor in a buffer beyond the listed closing rank when assessing your true safety margin. National Institute of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Ranchi has been easing (–3.6% YoY) — a favourable trajectory. Assam University, Silchar has been easing (–7.4% YoY) — a favourable trajectory. INDIAN INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SENAPATI MANIPUR has been easing (–8.5% YoY) — a favourable trajectory.

Borderline (Coin-Flip Zone)

Tier 2 — Borderline Colleges (Your Rank is In the Mix) (OS)

Colleges where the band midpoint (50,000) falls within ±400 of the final closing rank under OS/AI quota

Central University of Rajasthan, Rajasthan Puducherry Technological University, Puducherry

Central University of Rajasthan, Rajasthan, Puducherry Technological University, Puducherry are where most candidates in the 45,000–55,000 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.

Reach (Lower Probability, Worth Including)

Tier 3 — Reach Colleges (Include But Don't Anchor On) (OS)

Colleges where the opening rank under OS/AI quota is above the band midpoint (50,000)

J.K. Institute of Applied Physics & Technology, Department of Electronics & Communication, University of Allahabad- Allahabad National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology, Aurangabad (Maharashtra) Birla Institute of Technology, Patna Off-Campus

J.K. Institute of Applied Physics & Technology, Department of Electronics & Communication, University of Allahabad- Allahabad, National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology, Aurangabad (Maharashtra), Birla Institute of Technology, Patna Off-Campus are in reach territory for most of the 45,000–55,000 band under OS/AI quota. Including them in your choice list at an appropriate position is rational — the JoSAA algorithm will consider it only if your rank qualifies, with zero downside risk. Notably, J.K. Institute of Applied Physics & Technology, Department of Electronics & Communication, University of Allahabad- Allahabad, Birla Institute of Technology, Patna Off-Campus have shown an easing trend — the programme(s) may become more accessible in the coming cycle.

Home State Quota — Where Domicile Creates a Strategic Advantage

For candidates domiciled in the state of a listed NIT, the HS quota unlocks a more accessible tier of cutoffs at the same institute. This section highlights where Home State status changes the tier classification within the 45,000–55,000 band.

No NITs in this rank band have Home State (HS) quota data within the 45,000–55,000 range for OPEN candidates under this gender filter. OS quota applies universally for all candidates at these institutes.

Detailed Cutoff Profiles

For complete historical cutoff data, seat matrices, placement records, and campus information for every college on this page, visit their dedicated profiles:

J.K. Institute of Applied Physics & Technology, Department of Electronics & Communication, University of Allahabad- Allahabad — Complete Cutoff Data, Placements & Campus Guide

OPEN Computer Science and Engineering with Major in Artificial Intelligence AI Final Closing Rank 2025: 45,047 · Uttar Pradesh

All Engineering Colleges in Uttar Pradesh

National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology, Aurangabad (Maharashtra) — Complete Cutoff Data, Placements & Campus Guide

OPEN Computer Science and Engineering AI Final Closing Rank 2025: 46,683 · Maharashtra

All Engineering Colleges in Maharashtra

Birla Institute of Technology, Patna Off-Campus — Complete Cutoff Data, Placements & Campus Guide

OPEN Computer Science and Engineering AI Final Closing Rank 2025: 46,829 · Bihar

All Engineering Colleges in Bihar

Central University of Rajasthan, Rajasthan — Complete Cutoff Data, Placements & Campus Guide

OPEN Computer Science and Engineering AI Final Closing Rank 2025: 50,476 · Rajasthan

All Engineering Colleges in Rajasthan

Puducherry Technological University, Puducherry — Complete Cutoff Data, Placements & Campus Guide

OPEN Computer Science and Engineering AI Final Closing Rank 2025: 51,063 · Puducherry

All Engineering Colleges in Puducherry

Birla Institute of Technology, Deoghar Off-Campus — Complete Cutoff Data, Placements & Campus Guide

OPEN Computer Science and Engineering AI Final Closing Rank 2025: 52,039 · Jharkhand

All Engineering Colleges in Jharkhand

North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology, Nirjuli-791109 (Itanagar),Arunachal Pradesh — Complete Cutoff Data, Placements & Campus Guide

OPEN Computer Science and Engineering AI Final Closing Rank 2025: 52,649 · Arunachal Pradesh

All Engineering Colleges in Arunachal Pradesh

National Institute of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Ranchi — Complete Cutoff Data, Placements & Campus Guide

OPEN Computer Engineering AI Final Closing Rank 2025: 52,737 · Jharkhand

All Engineering Colleges in Jharkhand

Assam University, Silchar — Complete Cutoff Data, Placements & Campus Guide

OPEN Computer Science and Engineering AI Final Closing Rank 2025: 54,614 · Assam

All Engineering Colleges in Assam

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SENAPATI MANIPUR — Complete Cutoff Data, Placements & Campus Guide

OPEN Computer Science and Engineering AI Final Closing Rank 2025: 54,807 · Manipur

All Engineering Colleges in Manipur

Have These Cutoffs Been Rising or Falling? (Year-on-Year Trend)

Lower rank number = more competitive (fewer candidates ranked above you)

Planning Note for JoSAA 2026: North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology, Nirjuli-791109 (Itanagar),Arunachal Pradesh has been tightening — plan with additional rank buffer beyond the listed closing rank. J.K. Institute of Applied Physics & Technology, Department of Electronics & Communication, University of Allahabad- Allahabad, Birla Institute of Technology, Patna Off-Campus, Central University of Rajasthan, Rajasthan, Puducherry Technological University, Puducherry, Birla Institute of Technology, Deoghar Off-Campus, National Institute of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Ranchi, Assam University, Silchar, INDIAN INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SENAPATI MANIPUR have been easing — a favourable trajectory for candidates in this band. National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology, Aurangabad (Maharashtra), INDIAN INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SENAPATI MANIPUR are near-stable — the most predictable planning signal(s) on this page.

Other State / All India (OS/AI) Quota — Final Closing Rank Trend

Frequently Asked Questions

About Computer Science & Software Engineering admissions for OPEN rank 45,000–55,000 candidates.

Which college is best for Computer Science & Software Engineering with OPEN rank between 45,000–55,000?

For OPEN ranks in the 45,000–55,000 range under OS quota, J.K. Institute of Applied Physics & Technology, Department of Electronics & Communication, University of Allahabad- Allahabad Computer Science & Software Engineering (final closing rank 45,047 in 2025) and National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology, Aurangabad (Maharashtra) (final closing rank 46,683) are the most realistic national-pool targets. See the full tiered breakdown above.

Is OPEN rank 50,000 safe for Central University of Rajasthan, Rajasthan Computer Science & Software Engineering under OS quota?

A rank of 50,000 is in the borderline zone for Central University of Rajasthan, Rajasthan Computer Science & Software Engineering under OS quota (final closing rank: 50,476 in 2025). Its year-on-year trend is easing (–3.0%), which is a positive signal for candidates near the band midpoint. This rank is not definitively safe — your choice-filling order matters significantly for borderline positions.

What is the difference between OS quota and HS quota in JoSAA for NITs?

JoSAA splits NIT seats into two quota pools: Other State (OS) — open to all candidates nationwide — and Home State (HS) — reserved for candidates who are domiciles of the state where the NIT is located. Approximately 50% of seats fall under HS quota. HS closing ranks are consistently more accessible (higher rank number) than OS closing ranks at the same college and category, often by several hundred to over a thousand ranks. If you qualify for HS quota at any NIT in your shortlist, always add both the HS and OS entries for that college to your choice list — list the HS entry above the OS entry for the same programme.

How do I decide the order of choices in JoSAA if my rank is 45,000–55,000 OPEN?

The optimal strategy for borderline ranks is to list choices in descending order of preference (best college first), not in ascending order of probability. JoSAA's allotment algorithm guarantees you the highest-ranked choice you qualify for — which means listing aspirational choices first is never 'risky.' The mistake is omitting them, listing them too low, or failing to include both HS and OS entries for the same NIT. justcutoffs.com's expert system automates this entire ordering correctly.

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Are the Computer Science & Software Engineering cutoffs at colleges getting more competitive each year?

Trends vary by institute. Under OS quota: J.K. Institute of Applied Physics & Technology, Department of Electronics & Communication, University of Allahabad- Allahabad is easing (–2.4% YoY); National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology, Aurangabad (Maharashtra) is near-stable (+0.0% YoY); Birla Institute of Technology, Patna Off-Campus is easing (–1.9% YoY); Central University of Rajasthan, Rajasthan is easing (–3.0% YoY). See the year-on-year trend charts above, split by quota type, for a complete visual comparison.