JEE Main 2025 cut-offs at top NITs in most popular BTech branches

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Alivia Mukherjee | February 3, 2025 | 06:14 PM IST

NEW DELHI: The Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main closing rank determines the chances for admission at the National Institutes of Technology (NITs). NITs are among India's leading engineering institutions. Currently, there are 31 NITs across the country. Admission to BTech courses at NITs requires candidates to qualify JEE Main 2025 exam and meet the college-specific cut-off. Candidates planning to secure admission to one of the top NITs can refer to the previous years' closing ranks to get an idea of the expected JEE Main 2025 cut-off trends.

As per the NIRF Rankings 2024, 20 out of the 31 NITs have secured positions among the top 100 engineering institutes in India. NIT Trichy holds the 9th rank, followed by NIT Karnataka at 17th, NIT Rourkela at 19th, NIT Warangal at 21st, and NIT Calicut at 25th. Additionally, NIT Durgapur is ranked 44th, NIT Delhi 45th, and NIT Patna 55th in the NIRF 2024.

The JEE Mains session 2 registration 2025 has commenced. The JEE Mains 2025 session 2 registration deadline is February 25. The JEE Mains session 2 exams 2025 are scheduled from April 1 to 8.

JEE Main 2025 Cut-off: Determining factors

The JEE Main cut-off 2025 will be based on several factors such as:

  • Number of candidates: Higher number of exam candidates result in higher JEE Main 2025 cut-off .
  • Difficulty level of exam: Tougher papers lead to lower passing marks, while easy paper result in higher JEE Main 2025 cut-offs.
  • Total seats: The number of seats in NITs impacts the JEE Main 2025 qualifying marks. Less number of seats result in higher JEE Main 2025 cut-off.
  • Candidate category: Different categories have separate cut-off. The JEE Main 2025 passing marks for Unreserved categories will be less.
  • Performance of candidates: The overall performance of candidates impacts the setting of JEE Main 2025 cut-off. High scores and good performance result in higher cut-offs.
  • Previous years' trends: JEE Main previous years' cut-offs will also impact the present year cut-off.

JEE Mains Cut-off 2025: Closing ranks at top NITs (Last year's data)

Candidates can have a look at the last year's JEE Mains cut-off (OS quota round 5) at top NITs below.

Institute

NIRF ranking

Academic Program

Closing Rank

NIT Trichy

9

Architecture (BArch)

404

Chemical Engineering (BTech)

13950

Civil Engineering (BTech)

18965

Computer Science and Engineering (BTech)

1224

Electrical and Electronics Engineering (BTech)

6040

Electronics and Communication Engineering (BTech)

3546

Instrumentation and Control Engineering (BTech)

11001

Mechanical Engineering (BTech)

9305

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering (BTech)

22521

Production Engineering (BTech)

24286

NIT Surathkal

17

Artificial Intelligence (BTech)

2594

Chemical Engineering (BTech)

15195

Civil Engineering (BTech)

22939

Computational and Data Science (BTech)

3348

Computer Science and Engineering (BTech)

1615

Electrical and Electronics Engineering (BTech)

7132

Electronics and Communication Engineering (BTech)

4227

Information Technology (BTech)

2944

Mechanical Engineering (BTech)

12380

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering (BTech)

23412

Mining Engineering (BTech)

27766

NIT Rourkela

19

Architecture (BArch)

716

Artificial Intelligence (BTech)

3983

Bio Medical Engineering (BTech)

37811

Bio Technology (BTech)

29495

Ceramic Engineering (BTech)

36000

Chemical Engineering (BTech)

18958

Civil Engineering (BTech)

25893

Computer Science and Engineering (BTech)

2940

Electrical Engineering (BTech)

10462

Electronics and Communication Engineering (BTech)

5721

Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering (BTech)

10785

Food Process Engineering (BTech)

41605

Mechanical Engineering (BTech)

15037

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering (BTech)

28678

Mining Engineering (BTech)

31895

NIT Waranga l

21

Bio Technology (BTech)

30707

Chemical Engineering (BTech)

18833

Chemistry (Integrated MSc)

31513

Civil Engineering (BTech)

25857

Computer Science and Engineering (AI & DS) (BTech)

2948

Computer Science and Engineering (BTech)

2186

Electrical and Electronics Engineering (BTech)

7851

Electronics and Communication Engineering (BTech)

5014

Electronics and Communication Engineering (VLSI) (BTech)

5678

Mathematics (Integrated MSc)

23183

Mathematics and Computing (BTech)

3436

Mechanical Engineering (BTech)

14333

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering (BTech)

28135

Physics (Integrated MSc)

22490

NIT Calicut

25

Architecture (BArch)

466

Bio Technology (BTech)

35922

Chemical Engineering (BTech)

26194

Civil Engineering (BTech)

33650

Computer Science and Engineering (BTech)

4482

Electrical and Electronics Engineering (BTech)

11415

Electronics and Communication Engineering (BTech)

7433

Engineering Physics (BTech)

16218

Materials Science and Engineering (BTech)

33674

Mechanical Engineering (BTech)

20611

Production Engineering (BTech)

33433

VNIT Nagpur

39

Architecture (BArch)

1002

Chemical Engineering (BTech)

28900

Civil Engineering (BTech)

36655

Computer Science and Engineering (BTech)

5795

Electrical and Electronics Engineering (BTech)

14761

Electronics and Communication Engineering (BTech)

9858

Mechanical Engineering (BTech)

23108


Metallurgical and Materials Engineering (BTech)

42379

Mining Engineering (BTech)

44834

NIT Silchar

40

Civil Engineering (BTech)

45391

Computer Science and Engineering (BTech)

11930

Electrical Engineering (BTech)

24365

Electronics and Communication Engineering (BTech)

17339

Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering (BTech)

21926

Mechanical Engineering (BTech)

32251

MNIT Jaipur

43

Architecture (BArch)

926

AI & Data Engineering (BTech)

5514

Chemical Engineering (BTech)

25049

Civil Engineering (BTech)

32608

Computer Science and Engineering (BTech)

4711

Electrical Engineering (BTech)

13170


Electronics and Communication Engineering (BTech)

8437

Mechanical Engineering (BTech)

20436

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering (BTech)

36965

NIT Durgapur

44


B.Tech in Mathematics and Computing

12077

Bio Technology

47888

Biotechnology (Dual Degree)

47996

Chemical Engineering

33696

Chemical Engineering (Dual Degree)

34405

Chemistry (Integrated MSc)

54181

Civil Engineering

40215

Computer Science and Engineering

8765

Electrical Engineering

19559

Electronics and Communication Engineering

13608

Mechanical Engineering

27957

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

44399

NIT Delhi

45

Aerospace Engineering

14243

Artificial Intelligence and Data Science

8572

Civil Engineering

27045

Computer Science and Engineering

8018

Electrical Engineering

16739

Electronics and Communication Engineering

12080

Mechanical Engineering

22208

VLSI Design and Technology

15438


JEE Main 2025 exam analysis for session 1

The JEE Mains 2025 session 1 was scheduled from January 22 to 30. The difficulty level of JEE Mains 2025 exam was easy to moderate in the first 3 days. As per JEE Mains 2025 exam analysis for session 1, straight forward questions were asked in chemistry and physics sections, but maths section was a bit lengthy. Several candidates who appeared for the Jan 23 shift 1 exam reported errors in JEE Mains question paper 2025 .

The JEE Mains 2025 Jan 28 shift 1 paper was considered the toughest so far. As per JEE Mains Jan 28 exam analysis, shift 1 mathematics section was difficult and lengthy, physics also had challenging questions.

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