If you are a Uttar Pradesh domicile, MNNIT Allahabad under HS quota (final closing rank 5,856) is 1,260 ranks more accessible than its OS counterpart (final closing rank 7,116), representing a tier shift: Borderline (OS) → Borderline (HS). NIT Karnataka, Surathkal under HS quota (final closing rank 6,172) is within this rank band for Karnataka domiciles, even though its OS closing rank falls outside this range entirely. If you are a Rajasthan domicile, MNIT Jaipur under HS quota (final closing rank 6,592) is 140 ranks more accessible than its OS counterpart (final closing rank 6,732), representing a tier shift: Borderline (OS) → Borderline (HS). NIT Karnataka, Surathkal under HS quota (final closing rank 6,608) is within this rank band for Karnataka domiciles, even though its OS closing rank falls outside this range entirely. NIT , Rourkela under HS quota (final closing rank 6,920) is within this rank band for Odisha domiciles, even though its OS closing rank falls outside this range entirely. NIT , Rourkela under HS quota (final closing rank 7,046) is within this rank band for Odisha domiciles, even though its OS closing rank falls outside this range entirely. Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur under HS quota (final closing rank 7,271) is within this rank band for Maharashtra domiciles, even though its OS closing rank falls outside this range entirely. NIT , Warangal under HS quota (final closing rank 7,373) is within this rank band for Telangana domiciles, even though its OS closing rank falls outside this range entirely. If you are a West Bengal domicile, Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur under HS quota (final closing rank 7,979) is 1,145 ranks more accessible than its OS counterpart (final closing rank 9,124), representing a tier shift: Borderline (OS) → Borderline (HS). Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur under HS quota (final closing rank 7,989) is within this rank band for Maharashtra domiciles, even though its OS closing rank falls outside this range entirely. NIT , Rourkela under HS quota (final closing rank 8,311) is within this rank band for Odisha domiciles, even though its OS closing rank falls outside this range entirely. NIT Durgapur under HS quota (final closing rank 8,385) is within this rank band for West Bengal domiciles, even though its OS closing rank falls outside this range entirely. NIT , Andhra Pradesh under HS quota (final closing rank 8,739) is within this rank band for Andhra Pradesh domiciles, even though its OS closing rank falls outside this range entirely. If you are a West Bengal domicile, Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur under HS quota (final closing rank 9,095) is 29 ranks more accessible than its OS counterpart (final closing rank 9,124), representing a tier shift: Borderline (OS) → Borderline (HS). MANIT Bhopal under HS quota (final closing rank 9,388) is within this rank band for Madhya Pradesh domiciles, even though its OS closing rank falls outside this range entirely. NIT , Rourkela under HS quota (final closing rank 9,457) is within this rank band for Odisha domiciles, even though its OS closing rank falls outside this range entirely.