NIT Jalandhar Cutoff 2016: Check Category-Wise JEE Main Cutoff Ranks

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5 mins readUpdated on May 9, 2024 16:28 IST

The Dr. B R Ambedkar NIT Jalandhar cutoff 2016 was released by the JoSAA, which is part of the Council of National Institutes of Technology, Science, Education, and Research (NITSER). The cutoffs are based on the All India and All India Female; Home State and Home State Female. The cutoffs for the First and Last rounds under the General All India category for the CSE were 5833 and 8925, respectively. For the OBC All India category, the cutoffs for the first and last rounds were 2875 and 3305, respectively, for the CSE branch specifically. Scroll below for more cutoff related information for the NIT Jalandhar category-wise cutoff 2016:

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NIT Jalandhar Cutoff 2016 for General AII India Category 

The CSE cutoffs for the first and last rounds were 5833 and 8925, respectively. Also, CSE was the most competitive course available at NIT Jalandhar. NIT Jalandhar's Civil Engineering First Round cutoff in 2016 was 15276. Here are the branch-specific cutoff details for 2016:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Bio Technology

16327

32857

Chemical Engineering

17976

24876

Civil Engineering

15276

21180

Computer Science and Engineering

5833

8925

Electronics and Communication Engineering

9928

14706

Industrial and Production Engineering

22754

29688

Instrumentation and Control Engineering

19375

28076

Mechanical Engineering

12210

16490

Textile Technology

24245

35404

NIT Jalandhar Cutoff 2016 for OBC AII India Category 

The Last Round for CSE and Mechanical Engineering was 3395 and 5511, respectively. Moreover, under the OBC AI categoryBio-Technology was the least competitive course offered at NIT Jalandhar in 2016. Refer to the table below for more specialisations:

Q:   What is the cutoff of NIT Jalandhar BTech course?

A:
NIT Jalandhar cutoff 2024 was released for Round 1. As per the NIT Jalandhar cutoff 2024, the last round closing rank ranged between 9347 and 45881 for the General All India category students. Considering the last round closing rank, BTech in Computer Sciecne and Engineering was the most competitive specialisation, followed by Electronics and Communication Engineering. Candidates can refer to the table given below to check out the NIT Jalandar Branch Wise Cutoff 2024 for the General All India category students. 
 

 

Q:   What is the BTech cutoff for SC and ST categories at NIT Jalandhar?

A:

NIT Jalandhar BTech cutoff 2023 for Chemical Engineering was 6999 for SC and 2507 for ST category. While the admissions are based on the scores/rank obtained in JEE Main, the last cut offs also change a lot depending on All India quota or Home State. It also varies if the applicant is a female.

Q:   What has been the trend for cut-off in BTech Computer Science and Engineering at NIT Jalandhar?

A:

The cutoff trend for BTech at NIT Jalandhar has been increased in the recent years. In 2021, the closing rank for BTech under General category for All India quota was 10169. In 2022, it increased to 11547. Likewise, the cut off ranks have changed from 14659 to 16506 for OBC, 65643 to 40521 for SC, 86192 to 67395 for ST, 11756 to 13749 for EWS and 349 to 262 for PWD. This trend is likely to continue in the coming years, as the demand for engineering education in India continues to grow. Similar cut off trend can be seen for female candidates under all categories however the ranks are slightly different.

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Bio Technology

7256

10911

Chemical Engineering

5841

8340

Civil Engineering

4581

6006

Computer Science and Engineering

2875

3305

Electronics and Communication Engineering

4167

5152

Industrial and Production Engineering

7849

10508

Instrumentation and Control Engineering

6970

10079

Mechanical Engineering

3967

5511

Textile Technology

8046

11578

NIT Jalandhar Cutoff 2016 for SC AII India Category 

The Last Round cutoffs were closed for CSE and ECE at 1847 and 2792, respectively. Furthermore, NIT Jalandhar's most competitive course in 2016 was the CSE. Refer to the table below for further specialisation:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Bio Technology

3633

5718

Chemical Engineering

2781

3693

Civil Engineering

2127

2798

Computer Science and Engineering

1607

1847

Electronics and Communication Engineering

2294

2792

Industrial and Production Engineering

4581

6233

Instrumentation and Control Engineering

4378

4959

Mechanical Engineering

2222

2374

Textile Technology

4464

6565

NIT Jalandhar Cutoff 2016 for ST AII India Category 

The CSE cutoff was 882 for the First round and, 1176 for the Final round. Instrumentation and Control Engineering was the second-least competitive course based on the NIT Jalandhar cutoff 2016. View cutoffs for further specialisations in the table below:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Bio Technology

1632

3006

Chemical Engineering

1477

1979

Civil Engineering

601

740

Computer Science and Engineering

888

1176

Electronics and Communication Engineering

1172

1396

Industrial and Production Engineering

2506

2948

Instrumentation and Control Engineering

2440

3024

Mechanical Engineering

915

980

Textile Technology

2309

3498

NIT Jalandhar Cutoff 2016 for PWD AII India Category 

During the NIT Jalandhar branch-wise cutoff 2016, the competition for the CSE branch was significantly higher in the PWD AI category as compared to other categories. The First Round of CSE ended at 82. Moreover, Industrial and Production Engineering was the least competitive course at NIT Jalandhar. The branch-specific cutoff details for 2016 are presented in the table below:

Q:   What has been the cutoff trend for Computer Science Engineering at NIT Jalandhar in last few years?

A:

The cutoff trend for B.Tech at NIT Jalandhar has been decreasing in the recent years. In 2022, the closing rank for B.Tech. under general category for all India quota was 11547. In 2023, it decreased to 11017. Likewise, the cut off ranks have changed from 16506 to 3741 for OBC 40521 to 2088 for SC 67395 to 778 for ST 13749 to 1766 for EWS 262 to 271 for PWD. 

Q:   What is the Round 4 opening and closing ranks for BTech in Biotechnology at NIT Jalandhar?

A:

The opening and closing rank depends on the category and quota of candidates. NIT Jalandhar cutoff 2023 for Round 2 was released on July 16. For the General category under All India, the opening rank was 31978 and the closing rank was 47996 for NIT Jalandhar. The cut offs are different when it comes to other categories or female candidates and even the domicile of the home state. In All India, the opening and closing rank for female candidates was 44726 and 45366. Admission to NIT Jalandhar BTech in Biotechnology is based on the scores obtained in the JEE Main entrance exam. Applicants are advised to confirm what category are they applying while checking for cut offs. 

Q:   How many entrance exam cutoffs will be released for NIT Jalandhar BTech admission?

A:

NIT Jalandhar - Dr. B. R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology will release 6-8 rounds of JEE Main cutoffs for admission to B.Tech. The cutoffs will be released on a rolling basis, and the seats will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis. The cutoffs will be based on the following factors:

The JEE Main score of the candidate
The category of the candidate
The number of seats available in the course

Candidates must visit the official website of entrance exam to read clear instructions on how to proceed with the counselling process, once the round is released.

Q:   What is the last year's cutoff for M.Tech at NIT Jalandhar?

A:

According to the cut-off list released by NIT Jalandhar for GATE, it’s crystal clear that Computer Science has been the first preference of top-ranking candidates as the closing rank for the years 2021, 2022 & 2023 is 512,  350 and 382, respectively for the General All India category students. For M.Tech in Structural and Construction Engineering, the last round closing cutoff decreased from 450 in 2021 to 354 in 2022. In 2023, it again increased to 362,  showing a fluctuating trend for NIT Jalandhar M.Tech in Structural and Construction Engineering for the General All India category students. Candidates can refer to the table given below to check out the NIT Jalandhar Branch Wise Cutoff 2023 for the General All India category students:

CourseR1 (Closing Rank)Last Round (Closing Rank)
Structural and Construction Engineering351362
Textile Engineering and Management372NA
Computer Science and Engineering468382
Computer Science and Engineering (Information Security)449352
Manufacturing Technology and Machine Learning495NA
VLSI Design476368
Biotechnology393NA
Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering375NA
Renewable Energy364NA
Data Analytics442NA
Data Science455359
Electric Vehicle Design367NA
Signal Processing and Machine Learning407NA

Q:   How many entrance exam cutoffs will be released for admission to BTech in Instrumentation & Control Engineering at NIT Jalandhar?

A:

NIT Jalandhar will release 6-8 rounds of JEE Main cutoffs for admission to B.Tech in Instrumentation and Control Engineering. The cutoffs will be released on a rolling basis, and the seats will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis. The cutoffs will be based on the following factors:

  • The JEE Main score of the candidate
  • The category of the candidate
  • The number of seats available in the course

Candidates must visit the official website of the entrance exam to read clear instructions on how to proceed with the counselling process, once the round is released.

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Bio Technology

389

1615

Chemical Engineering

578

922

Computer Science and Engineering

82

339

Industrial and Production Engineering

350

1732

Instrumentation and Control Engineering

624

624

Mechanical Engineering

216

261

NIT Jalandhar Cutoff 2016 for General Home State Category 

In the General Home State categoryCSE was the most competitive BTech branch. In contrast, Textile Technology was the least competitive among NIT Jalandhar's BTech programmes. CSE's first-round cutoff was 8783. The table below contains additional branch-wise cutoffs.

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Bio Technology

39141

63282

Chemical Engineering

29699

47227

Civil Engineering

24694

34056

Computer Science and Engineering

8783

13108

Electronics and Communication Engineering

13839

18604

Industrial and Production Engineering

38501

61893

Instrumentation and Control Engineering

31192

36778

Mechanical Engineering

18257

24408

Textile Technology

45065

68837

NIT Jalandhar Cutoff 2016 for OBC Home State Category 

CSE was the most competitive course, with Initial and Final rankings of, 8474 and 10896, respectively. Aside from that, the Final Round cutoff for Civil Engineering was 25527. The cutoffs for the different NIT Jalandhar branches are shown below:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Bio Technology

38149

61021

Chemical Engineering

27255

46092

Civil Engineering

22124

25527

Computer Science and Engineering

8474

10896

Electronics and Communication Engineering

17711

20829

Industrial and Production Engineering

41816

60576

Instrumentation and Control Engineering

33170

52128

Mechanical Engineering

16657

19724

Textile Technology

47142

71301

NIT Jalandhar Cutoff 2016 for SC Home State Category 

There was intense competition among the candidates in the SC Home State category. Moreover, the Final Round of the BTech CSE concluded in 1923. In addition, it was NIT Jalandhar's most competitive course offered in 2016. Below is a list of cutoffs grouped by branch.

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Bio Technology

7286

8091

Chemical Engineering

5260

6139

Civil Engineering

3357

4952

Computer Science and Engineering

1671

1923

Electronics and Communication Engineering

2496

3339

Industrial and Production Engineering

7317

7829

Instrumentation and Control Engineering

5383

6490

Mechanical Engineering

2936

2995

Textile Technology

7829

9373

NIT Jalandhar Cutoff 2016 for ST Home State Category 

.The BTech cutoff for the First round of the ST Home State category varied from 11408 to 39587, as indicated by the statistics in the table below. Check out more specialisations in the table below:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Bio Technology

30657

-

Chemical Engineering

18816

18816

Civil Engineering

15838

15838

Computer Science and Engineering

11408

11408

Electronics and Communication Engineering

24094

39587

Industrial and Production Engineering

34898

27355

Instrumentation and Control Engineering

39587

-

Mechanical Engineering

22592

22592

NIT Jalandhar Cutoff 2016 for PWD Home State Category 

The table below shows other First and Last Rounds cutoffs for Civil Engineering. ECE, Industrial and Production Engineering, and Instrumentation and Control Engineering.

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Civil Engineering

259

-

Computer Science and Engineering

105

1341

Electronics and Communication Engineering

1621

-

Industrial and Production Engineering

1889

-

Instrumentation and Control Engineering

2525

-

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