NIT Jalandhar Cutoff 2017: Check Category-Wise JEE Main Cutoff Ranks

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

Dr. B. R. Ambedkar's NIT Jalandhar cutoff 2017 was released by the JoSAA, governed under the Council of National Institutes of Technology, Science, Education, and Research (NITSER).  There were several categories in which cutoffs were released: 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 7285 and 9117, respectively. For the General All India Female Category, the cutoffs for the First and Last rounds were 3139 and 3614, respectively, for the CSE branch specifically.

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NIT Jalandhar Cutoff 2017 for General AII India Category 

CSE's First and Last Round cutoffs were closed at, 7110 and 9881, respectively. Furthermore, in 2017, CSE was the most competitive course offered at NIT Jalandhar. View the 2017 branch-wise cutoff distribution here:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Bio Technology

21727

33912

Chemical Engineering

18022

27152

Civil Engineering

16422

23340

Computer Science and Engineering

7110

9881

Electronics and Communication Engineering

11216

15964

Industrial and Production Engineering

22184

33481

Instrumentation and Control Engineering

19150

29287

Mechanical Engineering

12978

18316

Textile Technology

24819

36840

NIT Jalandhar Cutoff 2017 for OBC AII India Category 

NIT Jalandhar BTech cutoff 2017 ranked CSE as the most competitive course. Furthermore, Chemical Engineering was ranked, 6829 in the Last Round. For further specialisations, see the table below:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Bio Technology

6525

10312

Chemical Engineering

6829

8270

Civil Engineering

5565

7443

Computer Science and Engineering

3139

3614

Electronics and Communication Engineering

4541

5592

Industrial and Production Engineering

7931

11436

Instrumentation and Control Engineering

7581

10230

Mechanical Engineering

4896

6208

Textile Technology

8511

12943

NIT Jalandhar Cutoff 2017 for SC AII India Category 

CSE's Final Round was 1041. Moreover, CSE was the most competitive course at NIT Jalandhar, according to the NIT Jalandhar branch-wise cutoff 2017. For Civil Engineering, the First, and Last Round was 2540 and 3090. 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

3537

6321

Chemical Engineering

3231

5205

Civil Engineering

2540

3090

Computer Science and Engineering

1547

2231

Electronics and Communication Engineering

2750

3147

Industrial and Production Engineering

4787

6744

Instrumentation and Control Engineering

4607

5938

Mechanical Engineering

2557

3279

Textile Technology

4570

7347

NIT Jalandhar Cutoff 2017 for ST AII India Category 

CSE was the most competitive course available at NIT Jalandhar. The ranks for the CSE's First and Last rounds were 981 and 1019, respectively. Apart from this, Civil Engineering had the Last Round cutoff at 1072. For other specialisations, see the table below:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Bio Technology

870

2186

Chemical Engineering

1733

2346

Civil Engineering

877

1072

Computer Science and Engineering

981

1019

Electronics and Communication Engineering

1370

1907

Industrial and Production Engineering

2531

3343

Instrumentation and Control Engineering

2621

2871

Mechanical Engineering

920

1546

Textile Technology

2346

4168

NIT Jalandhar Cutoff 2017 for PWD AII India Category 

As per the NIT Jalandhar category-wise cutoff of 2017, the PWD AI category candidates were subjected to significant competition due to the limited number of ranks. The CSE opening and closing cutoffs stood the same at 158, respectively. Moreover, CSE was the most competitive course offered. The 2017 cutoff distribution by branch is shown in the table below:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Bio Technology

288

1793

Civil Engineering

369

369

Computer Science and Engineering

158

158

Electronics and Communication Engineering

271

271

Mechanical Engineering

145

505

Textile Technology

685

685

NIT Jalandhar Cutoff 2017 for General Home State Category

The least competitive course under the General Home State category was Textile Technology. Moreover, CSE had a Last Round cutoff of 12195. Apart from this, ECE had the First and Last Round cutoffs at 13458 and 18763. Refer to the table below for more cutoff-related information: 

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

37034

67945

Chemical Engineering

30115

50748

Civil Engineering

21982

33914

Computer Science and Engineering

9651

12195

Electronics and Communication Engineering

13458

18763

Industrial and Production Engineering

35645

60076

Instrumentation and Control Engineering

26030

42036

Mechanical Engineering

15969

25213

Textile Technology

41493

76237

NIT Jalandhar Cutoff 2017 for OBC Home State Category 

The OBC Home State category's Last Round of CSE ended in 9880. Additionally, CSE was the most competitive course. The First and Final cutoffs for Electrical and Electronic Engineering were 14180 and 17871, respectively. The following are the cutoff-related data for 2017.

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Bio Technology

34515

71712

Chemical Engineering

31915

48529

Civil Engineering

22484

32599

Computer Science and Engineering

9300

9880

Electronics and Communication Engineering

14180

17871

Industrial and Production Engineering

46356

82459

Instrumentation and Control Engineering

40391

57904

Mechanical Engineering

18435

22484

Textile Technology

47082

119992

NIT Jalandhar Cutoff 2017 for SC Home State Category 

According to the table below, the SC Home State Category's Final Round rank in Electronics and Communication Engineering was 5168, while CSE's First and Last Rounds ended at 1530 and 2224, respectively. 

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Bio Technology

7467

12483

Chemical Engineering

6719

9913

Civil Engineering

5189

5540

Computer Science and Engineering

1530

2224

Electronics and Communication Engineering

3744

5168

Industrial and Production Engineering

7664

12140

Instrumentation and Control Engineering

6372

9213

Mechanical Engineering

4287

4704

Textile Technology

8224

16414

NIT Jalandhar Cutoff 2017 for ST Home State Category 

In 2017, CSE was the most competitive course offered at NIT Jalandhar. In addition to that, Civil Engineering was the least competitive course. For additional branch-specific cutoff information, see the table below:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Chemical Engineering

1924

-

Civil Engineering

10815

26181

Computer Science and Engineering

5751

6105

Electronics and Communication Engineering

12775

12775

Instrumentation and Control Engineering

26181

-

Mechanical Engineering

9802

9802

NIT Jalandhar Cutoff 2017 for PWD Home Category 

Candidates can check the First and Last Round cutoffs for Civil Engineering, Instrumentation and Control Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering from the table given below:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Civil Engineering

1289

1289

Instrumentation and Control Engineering

1720

-

Mechanical Engineering

773

-

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