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NITs, IIITs and GFTIs for JEE Main rank 17,500

OPEN seats that closed at or after CRL 17,500 in the latest JoSAA results. Add your category and home state below for your own seats.

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

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In JoSAA 2026, 577 programs closed at or after JEE Main rank 17,500 for OPEN, gender-neutral seats in the final round: 241 at 32 NITs, 112 at 24 IIITs, 224 at 53 GFTIs. The closest was Electrical and Electronics Engineering at ABV-IIITM Gwalior (closed at 17,551).

NITs: Other State quota; IITs, IIITs and most GFTIs: All India quota. Your category, home state or female-only seats may close much later.

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

Closest programs within reach

  1. ABV-IIITM Gwalior · Electrical and Electronics EngineeringAll India · closed at 17,551
  2. NIT Jalandhar · Electronics and VLSI EngineeringOther State · closed at 17,649
  3. NIT Tiruchirappalli · Production EngineeringOther State · closed at 18,366
  4. NIT Raipur · Information TechnologyOther State · closed at 18,583
  5. NIT Calicut · Mechanical EngineeringOther State · closed at 18,652
  6. IIEST Shibpur · Computer Science and EngineeringOther State · closed at 18,799
  7. NIT Patna · Artificial Intelligence and Data ScienceOther State · closed at 18,895
  8. MNIT Jaipur · Mechanical EngineeringOther State · closed at 18,965
  9. MNIT Jaipur · Engineering PhysicsOther State · closed at 18,979
  10. NIT Warangal · Chemical EngineeringOther State · closed at 18,989
  11. NIT Kurukshetra · Industrial Internet of ThingsOther State · closed at 19,006
  12. NIT Hamirpur · Electronics and Communication EngineeringOther State · closed at 19,290
  13. IIITDM Jabalpur · Electronics and Communication EngineeringAll India · closed at 19,578
  14. NIT Jamshedpur · Electrical EngineeringOther State · closed at 19,619
  15. NIT Tiruchirappalli · Metallurgical and Materials EngineeringOther State · closed at 19,641
  16. NIT Patna · Computer Science and Engineering with Specialization in Cyber SecurityOther State · closed at 19,648
  17. NIT Kurukshetra · Electrical EngineeringOther State · closed at 19,840
  18. NIT Puducherry · Computer Science and EngineeringOther State · closed at 19,869
  19. NIT Rourkela · Chemical EngineeringOther State · closed at 19,887
  20. NIT Kurukshetra · Electrical EngineeringOther State · closed at 19,995
  21. NIT Silchar · Electronics and Communication EngineeringOther State · closed at 20,008
  22. NIT Goa · Electronics and Communication EngineeringOther State · closed at 20,060
  23. NIT Tiruchirappalli · Civil EngineeringOther State · closed at 20,111
  24. NIT Delhi · Mechanical EngineeringOther State · closed at 20,132
  25. NIT Patna · Computer Science and Engineering with Specialization in Data ScienceOther State · closed at 20,201

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Frequently asked questions

Can I get an NIT with JEE Main rank 17,500?

Yes, on OPEN seats: in JoSAA 2026, 241 programs at 32 NITs closed at or after 17,500 in the final round. Closest: NIT Jalandhar Electronics and VLSI Engineering (17,649); NIT Tiruchirappalli Production Engineering (18,366); NIT Raipur Information Technology (18,583).

Can I get an IIIT with JEE Main rank 17,500?

Yes, on OPEN seats: in JoSAA 2026, 112 programs at 24 IIITs closed at or after 17,500 in the final round. Closest: ABV-IIITM Gwalior Electrical and Electronics Engineering (17,551); IIITDM Jabalpur Electronics and Communication Engineering (19,578); IIITDM Kancheepuram Computer Science and Engineering (20,654).

Can I get a GFTI with JEE Main rank 17,500?

Yes, on OPEN seats: in JoSAA 2026, 224 programs at 53 GFTIs closed at or after 17,500 in the final round. Closest: IIIT Naya Raipur Computer Science and Engineering (20,333); NIELIT Calicut B.Tech in CSE (AI and ML) (21,373); PEC Chandigarh Electronics and Communication Engineering (21,759).

Can I get CSE with JEE Main rank 17,500?

Yes: Computer Science and Engineering at 60 institutes closed at or after 17,500 in JoSAA 2026 (OPEN, gender-neutral, final round). Closest: IIEST Shibpur (18,799), NIT Puducherry (19,869), IIIT Naya Raipur (20,333).