NIT Delhi Cutoff 2016: Category-wise JEE Main Cutoff Ranks

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Janki H Gajjar
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5 mins readUpdated on Dec 9, 2025 11:59 IST
NIT Delhi cutoff 2022 has been released for various BTech courses including BTech CSE, ECE and EE for various categories, including General, OBC, SC, ST, EWS and PwD. Candidates can check out the round 1 and the last round closing ranks for NIT Delhi BTech cutoffs 2022 on this page. The institute offers BTech course based on JEE Main scores.

NIT Delhi cutoff 2016 has been released for various BTech courses including BTech CSE, ECE and EE for various categories, including General, OBC, SC, ST, EWS and PwD. Candidates can check out the round 1 and the last round closing ranks for NIT Delhi BTech cutoffs 2016 on this page.

The institute offers BTech course based on JEE Main scores followed by the  JoSAA and CSAB Counselling. The Closing Ranks for General Seats represent CRL whereas for OBC, SC and ST Seats represent respective Category Ranks. The closing Ranks for PwD Seats represent PwD Ranks within respective categories. To learn about the latest, succeeding and preceding years' category-wise cutoffs for NIT Delhi 2016, refer to the table mentioned below:

NIT Delhi Cutoff 2025

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Table of contents
  • NIT Delhi Cutoff 2016 for General All India Category
  • IT Delhi Cutoff 2016 for OBC All India Category
  • NIT Delhi Cutoff 2016 for SC All India Category
  • NIT Delhi Cutoff 2016 for ST All India Category
  • NIT Delhi Cutoff 2016 for Person with Disability (PwD) All India Category
  • NIT Delhi Cutoff 2016 for General Home State Category
  • NIT Delhi Cutoff 2016 for OBC Home State Category
  • NIT Delhi Cutoff 2016 for SC Home State Category
  • NIT Delhi Cutoff 2016 for ST Home State Category
  • NIT Delhi Cutoff 2016 for Person with Disability Home State Category
  • NIT Delhi Cutoff 2016 FAQs
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NIT Delhi Cutoff 2016 for General All India Category

As per the JoSAA Round 1 Seat Allotment results, the closing ranks for top two courses stood at 2988 (CSE) and 5768 (ECE). Check out the Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks for NIT Delhi cutoff 2016 under the General category from the table mentioned below:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Computer Science and Engineering

2988

5426

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

8003

12903

Electronics and Communication Engineering

5768

9078

Q:   What is the expected DASA UG cutoff for NIT Delhi?
A:

Apart from JEE Main, National Institute of Technology Delhi also offers admission to BTech course through DASA UG. Going as per last year data, the closing ranks for NIT cutoff 2022 for B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering for Round 1 Seat Allotment result was 893 and in 2021, it was 505. the anticipated closing rank for NIT Delhi cutofff 2024 for Round 1 seat allotment must range between 505 and 893. For more information regarding NIT Delhi cutoff, click here.

Q:   What is the rank required to get a seat at NIT Delhi?
A:

To gain admission at NIT Delhi, candidates would have to first appear for the JEE Main examination and then for the JEE Main counselling process. 

For the General AI category, the closing ranks fell between 6610 and 34683 for various BTech course specialisations. Therefore, a rank between this range is necessary to be eligible for admission at NIT Delhi. 

However, please note that the NIT Delhi JEE Main cutoff 2025 was published for various categories and rounds under both the All India and Home State quota; hence, cutoff will vary accordingly. 

Q:   What factors affect the BTech cutoff at NIT Delhi?
A:

The cutoff marks is flexible & depends on diff. factors. The factors affecting JEE Mains cutoff for BTech course at NIT Delhi are mentioned below:

  • Total no. of seats 
  • Difficulty level of examination
  • No. of candidates who appeared for the examination
  • Past-year trends 

IT Delhi Cutoff 2016 for OBC All India Category

Followed by the General category, the OBC category has the second-highest number of seats. The round 1 closing ranks have ranged between 1518 and 2785, while the last round closing ranks have ranged between 1840 and 4167. Check out the round 1 and the last round closing ranks for NIT Delhi cutoff 2016 for the OBC category All India candidates.

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Computer Science and Engineering

1518

1840

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

2785

4167

Electronics and Communication Engineering

2328

2804

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NIT Delhi Cutoff 2016 for SC All India Category

Under the SC All India category, the institute offers three courses. As per both round 1 and the last round, BTech CSE was the most competitive course. Tabulated below is the round 1 and the last round closing ranks for NIT Delhi cutoff 2016 for the SC Category under the All India Quota:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Computer Science and Engineering

716

950

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

1404

1437

Electronics and Communication Engineering

1756

2105

Q:   How much rank should I score to get IIIT Allahabad?
A:

IIIT Allahabad accpets JEE Main score for admission to the BTech courses. As per the IIIT Allahabad cutoff 2023, the Last Round closing rank for BTech ranged between 5924 and 9558, among which Information Technology was the most competitive specialisation. The Round 1 closing rank for BTech ranged between 4817 and 8428 for BTech. 

So, considering the previous year Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks, candidates seeking admission to IIIT Allahabad must secure a rank over and above 4800 and 9600 for the General ALL India category candidates. 

Candidates can refer to the table given below to check out the 2023 Last Round closing ranks for IIIT Allahabad to get an idea of the ranks required for all the BTech courses offered at this institute: 

CourseRound 1Last Round 
B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering84289558
B.Tech. in Information Technology48175924
B.Tech. in Information Technology (Business Informatics)51626587

NIT Delhi Cutoff 2016 for ST All India Category

NIT Delhi cutoff 2016 for the ST Category has been released for various BTech branches. CSE is the most competitive, whereas BTech Electronics and Communication Engineering is the least competitive branch. To check out the remaining round 1 and the last round closing ranks for NIT Delhi cutoff 2016 for the ST All India Category check out the table below:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Computer Science and Engineering

380

383

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

354

354

Electronics and Communication Engineering

477

499

NIT Delhi Cutoff 2016 for Person with Disability (PwD) All India Category

The last category for which NIT Delhi cutoffs 2016 are released is PwD category. For BTech Electronics and Communication Engineering, round 1 and the last round closed at the same rank of 161, indicating that the seats got filled in the round 1 itself. Tabulated below is the NIT Delhi cutoff 2016 for the PwD category based on JEE Main scores:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Electronics and Communication Engineering

161

161

NIT Delhi Cutoff 2016 for General Home State Category

NIT Delhi cutoff 2016 is released for the All India Quota and the Home State Quota. Each Quota has been aligned with 50 per cent of seats. Tabulated below is the round 1 and the last round closing ranks for NIT Delhi cutoff 2016 for the General Home State Quota:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Computer Science and Engineering

3786

11375

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

10097

19138

Electronics and Communication Engineering

7448

17429

NIT Delhi Cutoff 2016 for OBC Home State Category

Under OBC Home State, NIT Delhi cutoff 2016 has been released for three courses including CSE, EE and ECE. The round 1 and the last round closing ranks for the most popular course BTech CSE has ranged between 3202 and 7840. Candidates from the OBC category under Home State Quota can check the previous year's NIT Delhi cutoff 2016 ranks from the below-mentioned table:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Computer Science and Engineering

3202

7840

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

6835

13557

Electronics and Communication Engineering

5720

12958

NIT Delhi Cutoff 2016 for SC Home State Category

The next category for the Home State Quota cutoffs for NIT Delhi BTech admissions is the SC category. The institute offers three BTech courses under this category as well. Tabulated below is the round 1 and the last round closing ranks for NIT Delhi cutoff 2016 for the SC category candidates:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Computer Science and Engineering

670

4838

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

1921

6093

Electronics and Communication Engineering

1205

5683

NIT Delhi Cutoff 2016 for ST Home State Category

The most competitive rank under the ST Home State Category for NIT Delhi cutoff 2016 was 1568 and 4512 for round 1 and the last round, respectively. Check out course-wise R1 and Last-round cutoff ranks for NIT Delhi under the ST Home State category from the table mentioned below:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Computer Science and Engineering

1568

4486

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

2062

4512

Electronics and Communication Engineering

1650

4577

NIT Delhi Cutoff 2016 for Person with Disability Home State Category

The last category under the Home State Quota is the PwD category for which NIT Delhi cutoff 2016 has been released. Check out course-wise R1 and Last-round cutoff ranks for NIT Delhi under the ST Home State category from the table mentioned below:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

344

455

Electronics and Communication Engineering

308

308

NIT Delhi Cutoff 2016 FAQs

Q. What is NIT Delhi cutoff 2016 for ST category?

A. 

To check out the remaining round 1 and the last round closing ranks for NIT Delhi cutoff 2016 for the ST All India Category check out the table below:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Computer Science and Engineering

380

383

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

354

354

Electronics and Communication Engineering

477

499

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Answered 4 days ago

NIT Delhi placements are good. In 2025, the highest package offered was 58.5 LPA. Further, 251 students were placed out of 328 students. Top Companies such as Google and DE Shaw visited the campus.

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Chandra Thakur

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A total of 417 offers were made during NIT Delhi placements 2025. In 2024 and 2023, 165 and 221 offers were made.

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Sectors like Consulting, Analytics, Core Engineering and Product Development were the leading recruiters during NIT Delhi BTech placements 2025. For MTech, Analytics, Power Electronics, Analytics and Semiconductors industries hired most number of students.

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Pooja Divya

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Answered 4 days ago

The number of students placed during NIT Delhi placements over the past three years is mentioned below:

Particulars

Placement Statistics 2023

Placement Statistics 2024

Placement Statistics 2025

Eligible students

208

237

328

Students placed

154

148

251

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Aayush Singh

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The highest and average package offered during NIT Delhi placements over the past three years are mentioned below:

Particulars

BTech Placement Statistics 2023

BTech Placement Statistics 2024

BTech Placement Statistics 2025

the highest package

INR 82.63 LPA

INR 60 LPA

INR 58.5 LPA

Average package

INR 17.57 LPA

INR 16.54 LPA

INR 17.19 LPA

Particulars

MTech Placement Statistics 2023

MTech Placement Statistics 2024

MTech Placement Statistics 2025

the highest package

INR 23.13 LPA

INR 27 LPA

INR 23.5 LPA

Average package

INR 14.9 LPA

INR 12.76 LPA

INR 8.58 LPA

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Manashjyoti Piplani

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 4 days ago

NIT Delhi provides good placements to students. The key placement highlights 2025 and 2024 are mentioned below:

Particulars

Placement Statistics 2024

Placement Statistics 2025

the highest package

INR 60 LPA

INR 58.5 LPA

Eligible students

237

328

Students placed

148

251

Offers made

165

417

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Satyendra Rai

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 4 days ago

NIT Delhi is good in terms of BTech placements. The key placement highlights 2025 are mentioned below:

Particulars

BTech Placement Statistics 2025

the highest package

INR 58.5 LPA

Average package

INR 17.19 LPA

Eligible students

175

Students placed

151

Placement rate

86.28%

Total offers

290

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Nishtha Karan

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 4 days ago

The number of students placed over the past three years during NIT Delhi BTech placements is mentioned below:

Particulars

BTech Placement Statistics 2023

BTech Placement Statistics 2024

BTech Placement Statistics 2025

Eligible students

154

143

175

Students placed

138

133

151

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Krishnendu Chatterjee

Contributor-Level 10