JEE Main 2026: NIT Delhi cut-offs for BTech courses show ever-increasing demands for AI, computer skills
Vagisha Kaushik | November 14, 2025 | 05:00 PM IST | 2 mins read
JEE Mains 2026: BTech CSE, AI-DS, ECE remain the most competitive engineering branches with lower JoSAA closing ranks at NIT Delhi.
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The top BTech programmes at the National Institute of Technology (NITs) remain consistently competitive for engineering aspirants. The Joint Entrance Examination (JEE Main) cut-offs of the computer science, artificial intelligence, and electronics and communication engineering branches range between 6000 and 10000 at the institute.
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Placed at 65 in the engineering category of the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2025, the NIT in the national capital offers selective programmes and the lowest Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) closing rank at which a candidate could enter the brand is 59371 for home-state quota in BTech civil engineering.
BTech Artificial Intelligence-Data Science (AI-DS) remains the most sought-after course after BTech CSE, with a sharp increase in cut-offs. The newest course – VLSI Design and Technology – also recorded a jump in competitiveness in the last three years. The core branches including mechanical, electrical, and civil engineering have not been able to beat the demand of trending or industry-aligned courses.
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NIT Delhi will admit students to its BTech programmes through JEE Main 2026, the registrations for which are underway on jeemain.nta.nic.in. The National Testing Agency (NTA) will conduct the first session of JEE Mains 2026 in January.
JEE Main 2026: NIT Delhi cut-offs
Last three years’ JoSAA closing ranks for open-category seats in the BTech courses offered by NIT Delhi are as follows:
Name of programme | Quota | Gender | Closing Rank | Closing | Closing Rank |
Aerospace Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | HS | Gender-Neutral | 21452 | 19407 | - |
Aerospace Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | HS | Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 38825 | 32479 | - |
Aerospace Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | OS | Gender-Neutral | 13389 | 14243 | - |
Aerospace Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | OS | Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 17050 | 6370 | - |
Artificial Intelligence and Data Science (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | HS | Gender-Neutral | 11212 | 12510 | 14598 |
Artificial Intelligence and Data Science (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | HS | Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 20642 | 16573 | 21797 |
Artificial Intelligence and Data Science (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | OS | Gender-Neutral | 6896 | 8572 | 10338 |
Artificial Intelligence and Data Science (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | OS | Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 15694 | 13111 | 13291 |
Civil Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | HS | Gender-Neutral | 36027 | 36329 | 44293 |
Civil Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | HS | Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 59371 | 23962 | 44475 |
Civil Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | OS | Gender-Neutral | 27647 | 27045 | 27574 |
Civil Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | OS | Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 30069 | 36193 | 45964 |
Computer Science and Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | HS | Gender-Neutral | 10165 | 12455 | 13205 |
Computer Science and Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | HS | Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 18497 | 16787 | 19318 |
Computer Science and Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | OS | Gender-Neutral | 7651 | 8018 | 9930 |
Computer Science and Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | OS | Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 15361 | 13868 | 12698 |
Electrical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | HS | Gender-Neutral | 21491 | 25757 | 27970 |
Electrical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | HS | Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 40113 | 34150 | 38109 |
Electrical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | OS | Gender-Neutral | 15718 | 16739 | 20642 |
Electrical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | OS | Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 26048 | 25855 | 27093 |
Electronics and Communication Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | HS | Gender-Neutral | 15523 | 16179 | 21529 |
Electronics and Communication Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | HS | Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 27834 | 22726 | 26555 |
Electronics and Communication Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | OS | Gender-Neutral | 10909 | 12080 | 14481 |
Electronics and Communication Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | OS | Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 18083 | 17923 | 20064 |
Mechanical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | HS | Gender-Neutral | 28430 | 30040 | 37243 |
Mechanical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | HS | Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 54605 | 36212 | 42783 |
Mechanical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | OS | Gender-Neutral | 21049 | 22208 | 25542 |
Mechanical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | OS | Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 22256 | 26420 | 36967 |
VLSI Design and Technology (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | HS | Gender-Neutral | 16548 | 18485 | - |
VLSI Design and Technology (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | HS | Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 31187 | 24228 | - |
VLSI Design and Technology (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | OS | Gender-Neutral | 12972 | 15438 | - |
VLSI Design and Technology (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | OS | Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 20667 | 22510 | - |
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