NIT Trichy Cutoff 2026
Opening & closing ranks for all branches — OS/HS quota, all categories. Based on JoSAA 2025 Round 6 official data. 2026 cutoffs are expected to be similar (±5–10%).
Computer Science & Engineering (CSE)
Electronics & Communication Engineering (ECE)
Mechanical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Source: JoSAA 2025 Round 6 official data (josaa.nic.in). Closing ranks are for the last round of seat allotment. 2026 data will be updated after JoSAA 2026 counselling (June–July 2026). Cutoffs may shift ±5–10% based on exam difficulty.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the NIT Trichy CSE cutoff for 2026?
NIT Trichy CSE (Computer Science & Engineering) OS General closing rank in JoSAA 2025 Round 6 was ~4,463. For HS General (Tamil Nadu students) it was ~4,178. OBC-NCL OS closed at ~2,100, SC OS at ~1,050, and EWS OS at ~1,340. 2026 cutoffs are expected to be similar, possibly ±5–10% tighter due to increasing competition.
What rank is needed for NIT Trichy ECE 2026?
NIT Trichy ECE (Electronics & Communication) OS General closing rank in 2025 was ~7,500. HS General closed at ~6,800. OBC-NCL OS was ~3,500, SC OS ~1,800, EWS OS ~2,250. For 2026, expect similar cutoffs with ±5–8% variation.
Is NIT Trichy better than NIT Warangal?
Both are premier NITs. NIT Trichy ranks #9 (NIRF 2024) while NIT Warangal ranks #21. NIT Trichy has slightly higher cutoffs for CSE (OS General ~4,463 vs NIT Warangal's ~3,432 — meaning NIT Warangal is actually more competitive for CSE). For placement-to-cutoff ratio, both are excellent choices. Choice often depends on home state quota.
What percentile is needed for NIT Trichy CSE?
NIT Trichy CSE OS General closing rank of ~4,463 corresponds to approximately 99.71 percentile (AIR 4,463 out of 15.5 lakh candidates). For HS General (Tamil Nadu), AIR ~4,178 ≈ 99.73 percentile. These are top-tier scores requiring exceptional performance in JEE Main.
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