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

Yatendra Kumar
Yatendra Kumar
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4 mins readUpdated on Jun 7, 2024 10:33 IST

The NIT Patna cutoff 2017 released a range of courses for admission in 2017. Admissions to the BTech courses were conducted based on cutoffs for the First and Last Round for the All India and All India Female; Home State and Home State Female categories. As per NIT Patna CSE cutoff 2017, for the candidates in the General Home State category, the closing ranks for the First and Final Round of the CSE were 10906 and 16017, respectively. Similarly, Round 1 and Last Round closing ranks for CSE in the OBC Home State category candidates were 4640 and 5355, respectively. Scroll down the table below for cutoff-related information:

NIT Patna Cutoff 2024 NIT Patna Cutoff 2018 NIT Patna Cutoff 2016

NIT Patna Cutoff 2017 for General All India Category

CSE's First and Last Round cutoffs were closed at, 10906 and 16017, respectively. In 2017, CSE was the most demanded course offered at NIT Patna. View the 2017 branch-wise cutoff distribution here:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Civil Engineering

20091

28808

Computer Science and Engineering

10906

16017

Electrical Engineering

16680

24955

Electronics and Communication Engineering

14958

22035

Mechanical Engineering

16318

24477

NIT Patna Cutoff 2017 for OBC All India Category

As per the NIT Patna CSE cutoff 2017CSE was the most competitive course. The Last Round for CSE was 5355. Further, Electrical Engineering had the Last Round rank of 7423. For other specialisations, see the table below:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Civil Engineering

6125

8193

Computer Science and Engineering

4640

5355

Electrical Engineering

5871

7423

Electronics and Communication Engineering

5755

7213

Mechanical Engineering

5706

7651

NIT Patna Cutoff 2017 for SC All India Category

As per NIT Patna SC AI category cutoff 2017, the CSE Final Round was 3348. Also, CSE was the most competitive course at NIT Patna. Other than that, Mechanical Engineering had the Last Round cutoff of 4306. Refer to the table below for more specialisations:

Q:   What is the NIT Patna cutoff for the BTech CSE course?

A:

JoSAA Counselling 2024 for NIT Patna admissions to BTech course concluded after six rounds. NIT Patna Round 6 closing cutoff for the BTech in CSE course was 18206. Given below are the JoSAA R6 closing ranks for NIT Patna cutoff 2024 for the General category students: 

JEE Main Last Round Closing Rank (General-All India)
Course2024
Integrated in Computer Science and Engineering18206
Integrated M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering (Data Science)19527
Integrated M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security)20528
Integrated M.Tech in Mathematics and Computing Technology15362 (R1)

Q:   What is NIT Patna cutoff?

Q:   What has been the cutoff trend for B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering for NIT Patna?

A:

The cutoff trend for BTech CSE at NIT Patna has been decreasing in the recent years. In 2021, the closing rank under the General category for all India quota was 15871. In 2022, it decreased to 14638. Likewise, the cut off ranks have changed from 22266 to 21654 for OBC, 79063 to 56352 for SC, 1884 to 70929 for ST, 18577 to 18303 for EWS, 415 to 292 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

Civil Engineering

3370

4397

Computer Science and Engineering

2509

3348

Electrical Engineering

3203

4436

Electronics and Communication Engineering

3496

4200

Mechanical Engineering

3424

4306

NIT Patna Cutoff 2017 for ST All India Category

According to NIT Patna JEE Main cutoff 2017, CSE was the most competitive course available at NIT Patna. The ranks for the CSE's First and Last rounds were 1663 and, 2484, respectively. Apart from this, ECE had the Last Round cutoff at 2670. For other specialisations, see the table below:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Civil Engineering

1079

1374

Computer Science and Engineering

1663

2484

Electrical Engineering

1546

2531

Electronics and Communication Engineering

1723

2670

Mechanical Engineering

1647

1830

NIT Patna Cutoff 2017 for PWD All India Category

As per the NIT Patna PWD AI category cutoff 2017, the candidates faced more competition in the PWD AI category as compared to other categories. The CSE opening and closing cutoffs stood at 309 and 429, respectively. Also, CSE was the most competitive course offered. The cutoff distribution for CSE and ECE is shown in the table below:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Computer Science and Engineering

309

429

Electronics and Communication Engineering

505

776

NIT Patna Cutoff 2017 for General Home State Category

As per the BTech cutoffs, Computer Science and Engineering had the Last Round cutoff of 18644. In contrast, Civil Engineering was the least competitive course under the General Home State category. Further, CSE and Civil Engineering had the Last Round of 18644 and 31310, respectively. Refer to the table below for more cutoff-related information:

Q:   What is the cutoff of NIT Patna for 2024 admission?

A:

JoSAA Round 1 Seat Allotment results have been released on Jun 20 for BTech, Integrated BTech and BArch courss. During the NIT Patna BTech cutoff 2024, the Round 1 closing ranks ranged between 1106 and 40767 wherein Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.) was the most competitive and Integrated M.Tech. in Civil Engineering (Construction Technology and Management) was the least competitive course for the General AI category students. 

For a detailed NIT Patna brach-wise cutoff 2024 for Round 1, candidates can refer to the table below:

Course2024
B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering18124
B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering23590
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering12205
B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering31771
B.Tech. in Civil Engineering40309
Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.)1106
Integrated M.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Data Science)13497
Integrated M.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security)14559
Integrated M.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering (Microelectronics and VLSI System Design)19296
Integrated M.Tech. in Electrical Engineering (Power System Engineering)25245
Integrated M.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering (Manufacturing and Industrial Engineering)34554
Integrated M.Tech. in Civil Engineering (Construction Technology and Management)40767
Integrated M.Tech. in Material Science and Engineering18938
Integrated M.Tech. in Mathematics and Computing Technology15362
Integrated B.Tech + M.Tech. in Chemical Engineering34842
B.Tech. in Mechatronics and Automation Engineering23922
 
 

Q:   What is the JoSAA R1 opening and closing rank for NIT Patna BTech CSE?

A:

Going as per the last year trends, JoSAA Round 1 Seat Allotment results, the opening and closing ranks for NIT Patna BTech in Computer Science Engineering for all seat types falling under Gender-Neutral category are tabulated below:

QuotaSeat TypeOpening RankClosing Rank
HSOPEN1027714911
HSOPEN (PwD)301301
HSEWS22602396
HSEWS (PwD)8181
HSOBC-NCL35684724
HSOBC-NCL (PwD)150150
HSSC19063395
HSSC (PwD)9797
HSST4711826
OSOPEN812512496
OSOPEN (PwD)280386
OSEWS18011887
OSEWS (PwD)105105
OSOBC-NCL33294306
OSOBC-NCL (PwD)148148
OSSC17472079
OSSC (PwD)3939
OSST8311039
OSST (PwD)7070

Q:   What is the opening and closing rank for B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering at NIT Patna?

A:

Opening and Closing rank depends on the category and quota of candidates. For the General category under All India, opening rank was 30523 and closing rank was 42322. Cut off are different when it comes to other categories or female candidates and even domicile of home state. Admission to BTech in Mechanical Engineering in NIT Patna is based on the scores obtained in the entrance exam JEE. Applicants are advised to confirm what category are they applying while checking for cut offs.

Q:   What is the JEE Mains cut off for B.Tech in Electrical Engineering in NIT Patna?

A:

For NIT Patna BTech in Electrical Engineering, the closing cutoff was 30880 for General category candidates in 2023. The BTech cutoff varies depending on the category and domicile/quota of the applicant. It is crucial that the aspirant meet the cutoff to get selected. For more details about NIT Patna Cutoff, click here

Q:   What is the cutoff at NIT Patna for admission to various courses in 2024?

A:

NIT Patna cutoff 2024 for Round 3 has been released for MCA course in the form of opening and closing ranks. As per the NIT Patna NIMCET cutoff 2024, the most competitive course was Master in Computer Application (AI & IoT) with a cutoff rank of 529, offered through NIMCET scores. Candidates seeking admission to NIT Patna can refer to the table given below to check out the NCHMCT JEE closing cut off for 2024:

Course2024
Master in Computer Application (AI & IoT)529
Master in Computer Application (AI & IoT) (Self-Financing)757
Master in Computer Application (Data sciences & informatics)570
Master in Computer Application (Data sciences & informatics) (Self-Financing)738

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Civil Engineering

23358

31310

Computer Science and Engineering

15123

18644

Electrical Engineering

21061

27742

Electronics and Communication Engineering

19735

24509

Mechanical Engineering

21126

27385

NIT Patna Cutoff 2017 for OBC Home State Category

The Last Round of CSE for the OBC Home State category concluded at 5812. In 2017, NIT Patna's most competitive course was CSE. For Electrical Engineering, the Last Round cutoffs were 7918, respectively. The 2017 cutoff-related details are listed below:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Civil Engineering

6848

9286

Computer Science and Engineering

4711

5812

Electrical Engineering

6490

7918

Electronics and Communication Engineering

6450

7607

Mechanical Engineering

6223

8473

NIT Patna Cutoff 2017 for SC Home State Category

As per the table given below, CSE's First and Last rounds ended at 3205 and 4284, respectively. Moreover, Mechanical Engineering had the Last Round of 6206, which is the least competitive course available at NIT Patna:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Civil Engineering

3877

5536

Computer Science and Engineering

3205

4284

Electrical Engineering

4573

5981

Electronics and Communication Engineering

4432

6170

Mechanical Engineering

4427

6206

NIT Patna Cutoff 2017 for ST Home State Category

For the First and Last Rounds of the CSE, the NIT Patna ST Home State category cutoff 2017 concluded at 1668 and 2137, respectively. In 2022, The ECE had the First and Last Round for 2712 and 3481, respectively. For further information on the branch-specific cutoff, see the table below:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Civil Engineering

1909

3663

Computer Science and Engineering

1668

2137

Electrical Engineering

2180

4665

Electronics and Communication Engineering

2712

3481

Mechanical Engineering

2739

3373

NIT Patna Cutoff 2017 for PWD Home State Category

As per the NIT Patna BTech cutoff 2017, CSE had the Lowest First Round cutoff of 44. It was the most demanded course in 2017. Apart from that, the least competitive course in 2018 was ECE. Refer to the below for more specialisations:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Civil Engineering

267

267

Computer Science and Engineering

44

448

Electrical Engineering

495

619

Electronics and Communication Engineering

479

1284

Mechanical Engineering

611

1169

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