NIT Silchar B.Tech admissions will be done through JEE Main via JoSAA counselling for 2026, and the cutoff often varies for the Home and State quotas.
- Discussions on Reddit about JEE Main cut-offs indicate that the expected cutoff remains competitive and high in 2026, particularly for CSE and ECE branches.
- NIT Silchar's expected JEE Main cutoff for 2026 in the General category is 93.5-95, OBC-NCL is 80-82, EWS is 81, SC is 60-62, and ST is 48-50.
- Category-wise qualifying percentiles have risen from 12,655 to 12,300 in CSE and from 18,068 to 17,800 in ECE branches.
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NIT Silchar Expected JEE Main 2026 Cutoff
The expected 2026 cutoffs are projected using JoSAA 2025 Round 6 trends and analysis.
- Minimal variation is expected in CSE and ECE due to predictable popularity closing under 17,800.
- Core branches may continue closing above 30,000 ranks.
| Course |
Expected Opening Rank |
Expected Closing Rank |
| B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering |
7,800 |
12,300 |
| B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering |
12,300 |
17,800 |
| B.Tech in Electrical Engineering |
20,000 |
25,500 |
| B.Tech in Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering |
17,800 |
21,300 |
| B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering |
25,000 |
33,500 |
| B.Tech in Civil Engineering |
40,000 |
47,500 |
Expected analysis based on: JoSAA 2025 ORCR
JoSAA All rounds NIT Opening and Closing Ranks 2025 PDF
NIT Silchar JEE Main 2025 Cutoff
JoSAA has already declared the round 6 opening and closing ranks, representing the final cutoff for NIT Silchar B.Tech admissions.
- Computer Science admissions gets closed at 12,665, remaining the most competitive program to get through.
- ECE and Electrical closed below 26,000, indicating a very steady mid-tier preference.
- Civil Engineering closed above 48,000 ranks, showing comparatively lower competition for 2025.
| Course |
Opening Rank |
Closing Rank |
| B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering |
8,010 |
12,665 |
| B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering |
12,695 |
18,068 |
| B.Tech in Electrical Engineering |
20,580 |
25,920 |
| B.Tech in Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering |
18,315 |
21,722 |
| B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering |
25,627 |
34,130 |
| B.Tech in Civil Engineering |
40,790 |
48,062 |
Source: JoSAA ORCR
NIT Silchar JEE Main 2024 Cutoff
In 2024, the cutoff has seen a steady increase from previous years and cut short closing ranks.
- CSE remained the most competitive course, closing at 11,930 in the last round.
- ECE and Electrical showed steady demand, closing at 17,339 and 24,365.
- Mechanical and Instrumentation got closed between 21,926 to 32,251, indicating a mid-level preference.
- Civil Engineering closing at 45,391, reflecting a comparatively lower competition.
| Course |
Round 1 (Closing Rank) |
Last Round (Closing Rank) |
| B.Tech. in Civil Engineering |
38842 |
45391 |
| B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering |
10284 |
11930 |
| B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering |
21478 |
24365 |
| B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering |
15236 |
17339 |
| B.Tech. in Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering |
20201 |
21926 |
| B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering |
29066 |
32251 |
Source: JoSAA ORCR
NIT Silchar JEE Main 2024 Last Round Closing Rank (General-All India)
| Course |
2022 |
2023 |
2024 |
| B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering |
12065 |
14510 |
14914 |
| B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering |
28913 |
29972 |
28628 |
| B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering |
19135 |
22117 |
21169 |
| B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering |
42017 |
42047 |
39472 |
| B.Tech. in Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering |
26691 |
26973 |
27037 |
Source: JoSAA ORCR
NIT Silchar JEE Main 2024 Last Round Closing Rank (OBC-All India)
| Course |
2022 |
2023 |
2024 |
| B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering |
16084 |
17660 |
19924 |
| B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering |
36472 |
36342 |
35066 |
| B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering |
26426 |
25907 |
26740 |
| B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering |
54730 |
50115 |
52412 |
| B.Tech. in Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering |
32120 |
30954 |
32191 |
JEE Main 2024 Last Round Closing Rank (General-Home State)
| Course |
2022 |
2023 |
2024 |
| B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering |
16262 |
24876 |
31070 |
| B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering |
54693 |
51141 |
76785 |
| B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering |
33116 |
28859 |
48092 |
| B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering |
59605 |
68776 |
80730 |
| B.Tech. in Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering |
46004 |
49864 |
55967 |
JEE Main 2024 Last Round Closing Rank (OBC-Home State)
| Course |
2022 |
2023 |
2024 |
| B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering |
73332 |
30631 |
62197 |
| B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering |
107055 |
96508 |
119430 |
| B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering |
104010 |
64057 |
78913 |
| B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering |
129274 |
120053 |
154826 |
| B.Tech. in Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering |
111198 |
76240 |
10439 |
Branch-wise JEE Main Cutoff 2024 for NIT Silchar
NIT Silchar JEE Main Cutoff 2024: B.Tech CSE
| Seat Type |
Home State Ranks |
Other State Ranks |
| OPEN |
26892 |
11930 |
| EWS |
7075 |
1910 |
| OBC-NCL |
15380 |
3848 |
| SC |
3094 |
2425 |
| ST |
1331 |
806 |
NIT Silchar JEE Main Cutoff 2024: B.Tech ECE
| Seat Type |
Home State Ranks |
Other State Ranks |
| OPEN |
42983 |
17339 |
| EWS |
7991 |
2820 |
| OBC-NCL |
22375 |
6082 |
| SC |
6107 |
4139 |
| ST |
1371 |
1404 |
NIT Silchar JEE Main Cutoff 2024: B.Tech EE
| Seat Type |
Home State Ranks |
Other State Ranks |
| OPEN |
62022 |
24365 |
| EWS |
12556 |
3994 |
| OBC-NCL |
37149 |
8343 |
| SC |
9836 |
5339 |
| ST |
2197 |
1991 |
NIT Silchar JEE Main Cutoff 2024: B.Tech Civil Engineering
| Seat Type |
Home State Ranks |
Other State Ranks |
| OPEN |
84759 |
45391 |
| EWS |
18040 |
7661 |
| OBC-NCL |
49818 |
15129 |
| SC |
13614 |
7283 |
| ST |
3012 |
2038 |
NIT Silchar JEE Main Cutoff 2024: B.Tech Mechanical Engineering
| Seat Type |
Home State Ranks |
Other State Ranks |
| OPEN |
72011 |
32251 |
| EWS |
14891 |
5789 |
| OBC-NCL |
48118 |
11217 |
| SC |
12259 |
6013 |
| ST |
3258 |
2297 |
NIT Silchar JEE Main Cutoff 2024: B.Tech Electronics and Instrumentation Engg
| Seat Type |
Home State Ranks |
Other State Ranks |
| OPEN |
51593 |
21926 |
| EWS |
10728 |
3523 |
| OBC-NCL |
33187 |
7994 |
| SC |
6580 |
4635 |
| ST |
2204 |
2118 |
NIT Silchar JEE Main Cutoff 2023
For 2023, the analysis of ranks shows the increasing popularity among courses like ECE and CSE with high closing ranks.
- CSE sets closed near 24,876, remaining the most competitive branch in 2023.
- ECE got closed around 33,102, indicating strong but lower demand than CSE.
- Electrical and Instrumentation remains closed beyond 45,000, reflecting moderate competition.
- Civil and Mechanical has recorded the highest closing ranks, showing a comparatively lower demand.
NIT Silchar JEE Main Cutoff 2023: B.Tech CSE
| Seat Type |
Home State Ranks |
Other State Ranks |
| Opening Rank |
Closing Rank |
Opening Rank |
Closing Rank |
| OPEN |
8643 |
24876 |
4634 |
12818 |
| OPEN (PwD) |
289 |
289 |
166 |
251 |
| EWS |
3753 |
4672 |
1470 |
2019 |
| OBC-NCL |
6134 |
12647 |
2683 |
3969 |
| SC |
1807 |
3239 |
1319 |
2000 |
| ST |
411 |
716 |
412 |
893 |
Source: JoSAA ORCR
NIT Silchar JEE Main Cut off 2023: B.Tech ECE
| Seat Type |
Home State Ranks |
Other State Ranks |
| Opening Rank |
Closing Rank |
Opening Rank |
Closing Rank |
| OPEN |
22214 |
33102 |
12145 |
18613 |
| OPEN (PwD) |
326 |
326 |
564 |
586 |
| EWS |
4919 |
6705 |
2206 |
2972 |
| OBC-NCL |
10783 |
18196 |
3912 |
6115 |
| SC |
3069 |
5756 |
1567 |
3275 |
| ST |
1032 |
1214 |
938 |
1165 |
NIT Silchar JEE Main Cut off 2023: B.Tech EE
| Seat Type |
Home State Ranks |
Other State Ranks |
| Opening Rank |
Closing Rank |
Opening Rank |
Closing Rank |
| OPEN |
30626 |
50716 |
18077 |
26321 |
| OPEN (PwD) |
371 |
371 |
785 |
1061 |
| EWS |
7602 |
9341 |
3222 |
4382 |
| OBC-NCL |
18196 |
28804 |
5733 |
8411 |
| SC |
4522 |
7403 |
3413 |
4957 |
| ST |
1573 |
2035 |
1165 |
1880 |
NIT Silchar JEE Main Cutoff 2023: B.Tech Civil Engineering
| Seat Type |
Home State Ranks |
Other State Ranks |
| Opening Rank |
Closing Rank |
Opening Rank |
Closing Rank |
| OPEN |
19868 |
73835 |
32992 |
46505 |
| OPEN (PwD) |
644 |
644 |
1080 |
1080 |
| EWS |
10229 |
12905 |
6298 |
7881 |
| OBC-NCL |
26110 |
39677 |
11176 |
15293 |
| OBC-NCL (PwD) |
1199 |
1199 |
787 |
787 |
| SC |
4391 |
9430 |
5072 |
7447 |
| ST |
851 |
2941 |
1836 |
2450 |
NIT Silchar JEE Main Cutoff 2023: B.Tech Mechanical Engineering
| Seat Type |
Home State Ranks |
Other State Ranks |
| Opening Rank |
Closing Rank |
Opening Rank |
Closing Rank |
| OPEN |
29940 |
59015 |
22543 |
35691 |
| OPEN (PwD) |
1915 |
2150 |
1355 |
1355 |
| EWS |
9066 |
11478 |
4408 |
5875 |
| OBC-NCL |
15839 |
33653 |
7841 |
11941 |
| SC |
3709 |
8073 |
4077 |
5948 |
| ST |
1331 |
2607 |
1812 |
2391 |
NIT Silchar JEE Main Cutoff 2023: B.Tech Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering
| Seat Type |
Home State Ranks |
Other State Ranks |
| Opening Rank |
Closing Rank |
Opening Rank |
Closing Rank |
| OPEN |
32352 |
45435 |
16815 |
23084 |
| EWS |
6918 |
8270 |
3180 |
3823 |
| OBC-NCL |
17405 |
21891 |
5537 |
7726 |
| SC |
4855 |
6594 |
3124 |
5166 |
| ST |
1635 |
1867 |
1419 |
2233 |
NIT Silchar JEE Main Cutoff Comparison (2022 vs 2021 vs 2020)
NIT Silchar remains the most competitive institute to get into, with close high ranks over the years.
- CSE has consistently remained the most competitive branch across all three years.
- ECE and Instrumentation showed a steady mid-tier demand with minor yearly fluctuations.
- Core branches like Mechanical and Civil closed at higher ranks, indicating lower competition.
- Overall cutoffs show gradual improvement from 2020 to 2022 due to rising applicant levels.
| Branch |
Closing Rank (2022) |
Closing Rank (2021) |
Closing Rank (2020) |
| B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering |
13,900 |
14,300 |
15,000 |
| B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering |
19,800 |
20,600 |
21,500 |
| B.Tech in Electrical Engineering |
27,400 |
28,300 |
29,200 |
| B.Tech in Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering |
23,900 |
24,800 |
25,600 |
| B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering |
36,200 |
37,800 |
39,500 |
| B.Tech in Civil Engineering |
50,100 |
51,900 |
53,800 |
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