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Computer Science and Engineering · final-round JoSAA closing ranks at 83 institutes, most competitive first

JoSAA counselling 2026, Round 5 (final) · years 2024, 2025, 2026 · updated 2026-11-02

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In JoSAA 2026, Computer Science and Engineering closed at 32 NITs between JEE Main rank 1,373 (NIT Tiruchirappalli) and 43,239 (NIT Manipur); at 24 IIITs between JEE Main rank 8,888 (ABV-IIITM Gwalior) and 59,813 (IIIT Manipur); at 27 GFTIs between JEE Main rank 15,088 (PEC Chandigarh) and 88,211 (Central University of Jammu), for OPEN, gender-neutral seats in the final round.

Quota: NITs Other State quota; IIITs All India quota; GFTIs Other State or All India quota, depending on the institute. Typical change on 2025: 10.9% later (easier).

Data last updated , from official JoSAA counselling results. CRL = Common Rank List (the overall JEE rank) · OPEN = open to all categories · EWS = Economically Weaker Section · OBC-NCL = Other Backward Classes (non-creamy layer) · SC = Scheduled Caste · ST = Scheduled Tribe · PwD = Persons with Disability

CSE at NITs (32)

InstituteQuota2026 closing2025 closing2026 Home State
NIT TiruchirappalliOther State1,3731,4494,015
NIT SurathkalOther State1,9541,8273,331
NIT WarangalOther State2,5812,4094,034
NIT RourkelaOther State4,2663,4319,635
MNNIT AllahabadOther State5,3754,5946,770
NIT CalicutOther State5,7695,2228,814
MNIT JaipurOther State5,8685,6016,143
VNIT NagpurOther State7,4196,3598,632
NIT DelhiOther State8,6697,65110,936
NIT KurukshetraOther State8,7017,0379,766
SVNIT SuratOther State9,5178,1309,327
NIT JamshedpurOther State9,5748,90211,833
MANIT BhopalOther State10,5129,24911,922
NIT DurgapurOther State12,2819,83617,358
NIT JalandharOther State13,41111,26215,803
NIT HamirpurOther State13,86612,58625,076
NIT SilcharOther State13,99312,66532,817
NIT RaipurOther State16,43913,55924,183
NIT GoaOther State16,63813,64026,898
NIT PatnaOther State17,28214,99618,862
IIEST ShibpurOther State18,79916,76522,299
NIT PuducherryOther State19,86919,75865,630
NIT UttarakhandOther State22,14018,49134,387
NIT Andhra PradeshOther State22,22518,18322,031
NIT AgartalaOther State24,52722,01381,209
NIT SrinagarOther State27,59426,171–
NIT MeghalayaOther State28,66224,0741,27,321
NIT SikkimOther State31,06026,6161,18,264
NIT Arunachal PradeshOther State31,96630,6071,02,529
NIT MizoramOther State41,03837,7515,22,326
NIT NagalandOther State42,32639,594–
NIT ManipurOther State43,23933,0982,14,067

CSE at IIITs (24)

InstituteQuota2026 closing2025 closing
ABV-IIITM GwaliorAll India8,8889,527
IIITDM JabalpurAll India15,37114,787
IIITDM KancheepuramAll India20,65419,069
IIIT PuneAll India21,11621,029
IIIT Sri CityAll India23,05226,387
IIIT GuwahatiAll India25,24622,739
IIIT TiruchirappalliAll India27,91328,335
IIIT NagpurAll India29,36929,123
IIIT BhopalAll India30,99627,095
IIIT KotaAll India31,14927,400
IIIT SuratAll India31,60428,707
IIIT VadodaraAll India31,68624,840
IIIT UnaAll India36,68933,468
IIITDM KurnoolAll India37,28233,147
IIIT SonepatAll India37,63232,506
IIIT RanchiAll India43,55638,063
IIIT KottayamAll India43,68840,217
IIIT RaichurAll India43,70136,760
IIIT DharwadAll India45,30841,121
IIIT Vadodara (Diu Campus)All India46,05439,231
IIIT KalyaniAll India47,76244,154
IIIT BhagalpurAll India48,41644,476
IIIT AgartalaAll India50,02744,304
IIIT ManipurAll India59,81358,080

CSE at GFTIs (27)

InstituteQuota2026 closing2025 closing
PEC ChandigarhOther State15,08813,234
IIIT Naya RaipurAll India20,33318,851
BIT MesraAll India24,24718,711
SGSITS IndoreAll India35,05527,947
JNU DelhiAll India36,11731,402
IIIT BhubaneswarAll India43,24833,833
NIAMT RanchiAll India57,205–
Central University of RajasthanAll India58,35357,546
Assam University SilcharAll India59,09558,926
BIT Mesra (Patna Campus)All India59,17149,330
CIT KokrajharAll India61,42255,464
Puducherry Technological UniversityAll India62,40556,480
NIELIT AurangabadAll India62,46951,218
Tezpur UniversityAll India65,60664,476
SLIET LongowalAll India68,42564,256
NIELIT PatnaAll India68,92663,949
NERIST NirjuliAll India69,13062,096
BIT Mesra (Deoghar Campus)All India69,57857,517
Central University of HaryanaAll India72,39164,782
Central University of PunjabAll India73,747–
SMVDU KatraAll India75,00569,474
CSVTU BhilaiAll India75,802–
Central University of JharkhandAll India80,38374,114
GGV BilaspurAll India81,88275,104
IET Dr. H. S. Gour University SagarAll India84,76270,262
Gurukula Kangri VishwavidyalayaAll India86,02878,706
Central University of JammuAll India88,21181,019

Frequently asked questions

What JEE Main rank is needed for CSE at NITs?

In JoSAA 2026, Computer Science and Engineering at 32 NITs closed between 1,373 and 43,239 (final round, OPEN, gender-neutral, Other State quota); the middle value was 13,930. NIT Tiruchirappalli was the most competitive and NIT Manipur the easiest to get.

What JEE Main rank is needed for CSE at IIITs?

In JoSAA 2026, Computer Science and Engineering at 24 IIITs closed between 8,888 and 59,813 (final round, OPEN, gender-neutral, All India quota); the middle value was 34,188. ABV-IIITM Gwalior was the most competitive and IIIT Manipur the easiest to get.

What JEE Main rank is needed for CSE at GFTIs?

In JoSAA 2026, Computer Science and Engineering at 27 GFTIs closed between 15,088 and 88,211 (final round, OPEN, gender-neutral, Other State or All India quota, depending on the institute); the middle value was 65,606. PEC Chandigarh was the most competitive and Central University of Jammu the easiest to get.

Is CSE easier on the Home State quota at NITs?

At 28 of 30 NITs the Home State closing rank was later (easier) than the Other State closing rank in 2026. Home State seats are only for students whose state of eligibility is the NIT's state.

Did CSE get easier or harder in 2026?

Across 80 programs with closing ranks in both years, the typical final-round closing rank was 10.9% later (easier) than in 2025. 76 got easier and 4 got harder.

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Source: JoSAA counselling results (josaa.admissions.nic.in). Final JoSAA round, OPEN, gender-neutral seats, JEE Main common rank list. 4-year B.Tech only; dual degrees are on each institute's page. A later closing rank means easier to get.