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JoSAA institutes in Jammu and Kashmir
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JoSAA counselling 2026, Round 5 (final) · years 2024, 2025, 2026 · updated 2026-11-02
Jammu and Kashmir has 5 institutes in JoSAA counselling on JEE Main ranks (27 programs). In 2026 the most competitive seat was Computer Science and Engineering at NIT Srinagar, closing at JEE Main rank 27,594 (Other State quota).
Home State quota: IUST Kashmir keeps seats for students whose state of eligibility is Jammu and Kashmir.
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
Institutes in Jammu and Kashmir
| Institute | Programs | Most competitive (2026) | Easiest (2026) | CSE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIT Srinagar NIT | 8 | Computer Science and Engineering · 27,594 | Metallurgical and Materials Engineering · 61,431 | 27,594 |
| SMVDU Katra GFTI | 11 | Bio Technology · 67,647 | Food Technology · 1,28,936 | 75,005 |
| NIELIT Srinagar GFTI | 1 | B.Tech in CSE (AI and ML) · 71,718 | B.Tech in CSE (AI and ML) · 71,718 | – |
| Central University of Jammu GFTI | 5 | Electronics and Communication Engineering (Avionics) · 85,026 | Mathematics and Computing · 1,02,490 | 88,211 |
| IUST Kashmir GFTI | 2 | Electrical Engineering · 1,12,513 | Electrical Engineering · 1,12,513 | – |
Final JoSAA round, OPEN, gender-neutral seats: Other State quota at NITs, All India quota elsewhere. B.Arch and B.Planning (JEE Main Paper 2) are on each institute's page.
Frequently asked questions
What JEE Main rank is needed for CSE in Jammu and Kashmir?
In JoSAA 2026, Computer Science and Engineering (B.Tech) closed at NIT Srinagar 27,594, SMVDU Katra 75,005, Central University of Jammu 88,211, final round, OPEN, gender-neutral.
Which JoSAA institutes in Jammu and Kashmir have a Home State quota?
IUST Kashmir. Students whose state of eligibility (generally where they passed Class 12) is Jammu and Kashmir compete for these Home State seats; others compete for Other State seats.
Which JoSAA program in Jammu and Kashmir is easiest to get?
Food Technology at SMVDU Katra had the latest final closing rank in 2026: 1,28,936 (OPEN, gender-neutral, All India quota).
Other states
Source: JoSAA counselling results (josaa.admissions.nic.in). A later closing rank means easier to get.