NIT Delhi Cutoff 2018: Category-wise JEE Main Cutoff Ranks

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Janki H Gajjar
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NIT Delhi cutoff 2018 has been released for various BTech courses including BTech CSE, Civil, and more across various categories. These categories include General, OBC, SC, ST, EWS and PwD. Further, the cutoffs are released for the female category separately. Candidates can check out the round 1 and the last round closing ranks for NIT Delhi BTech

NIT Delhi cutoff 2018 has been released for various BTech courses including BTech CSE, ECE and EE across various categories. These categories include General, OBC, SC, ST, and PwD. Further, the cutoffs are released for the female category separately. Candidates can check out the round 1 and the last round closing ranks for NIT Delhi BTech cutoffs 2018 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 2018, refer to the table mentioned below:

NIT Delhi Cutoff 2025

NIT Delhi Cutoff 2019

NIT Delhi Cutoff 2017

Table of contents
  • NIT Delhi Cutoff 2018 for General All India Category
  • NIT Delhi Cutoff 2018 for Female General All India Category
  • NIT Delhi Cutoff 2018 for OBC All India Category
  • NIT Delhi Cutoff 2018 for Female OBC All India Category
  • NIT Delhi Cutoff 2018 for SC All India Category
  • NIT Delhi Cutoff 2018 for Female SC All India Category
  • NIT Delhi Cutoff 2018 for ST All India Category
  • NIT Delhi Cutoff 2018 for Female ST All India Category
  • NIT Delhi Cutoff 2018 for Person with Disability (PwD) All India Category
  • NIT Delhi Cutoff 2018 for General Home State Category
  • NIT Delhi Cutoff 2018 for Female General Home State Category
  • NIT Delhi Cutoff 2018 for OBC Home State Category
  • NIT Delhi Cutoff 2018 for Female OBC Home State Category
  • NIT Delhi Cutoff 2018 for SC Home State Category
  • NIT Delhi Cutoff 2018 for Female SC Home State Category
  • NIT Delhi Cutoff 2018 for ST Home State Category
  • NIT Delhi Cutoff 2018 for Female ST Home State Category
  • NIT Delhi Cutoff 2018 for Person with Disability Home State Category
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NIT Delhi Cutoff 2018 for General All India Category

As per the JoSAA Round 1 Seat Allotment results, the closing ranks have been released for three courses. For the Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks for NIT Delhi cutoff 2018 under the General category, check the table mentioned below:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Computer Science and Engineering

5039

5932

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

10917

13733

Electronics and Communication Engineering

9240

11113

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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 

NIT Delhi Cutoff 2018 for Female General All India Category

As per the JoSAA and the CSAB Counselling, the closing ranks for various courses are released separately for the female candidates. Tabulated below is the round 1 and the last round closing ranks for NIT Delhi cutoff 2018 for Female General category under the All India Quota:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Computer Science and Engineering

9024

9647

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

12629

15449

Electronics and Communication Engineering

10471

10471

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NIT Delhi Cutoff 2018 for OBC All India Category

The OBC category has the second highest number of seats after the General category. Check out the round 1 and the last round closing ranks for NIT Delhi cutoff 2018 for the OBC category All India candidates:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Computer Science and Engineering

1892

2227

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

4528

5258

Electronics and Communication Engineering

3533

4005

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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
Q:   What is the cutoff for NIT Delhi?
A: 

NIT Delhi JEE Main cutoff 2025 has been released for all rounds. The cutoff was released for candidates belonging to the All India and Home State quota for BTech course specialisations.

Among the General AI category candidates, the last round closing ranks varied between 6610 and 34683. Among the OBC AI category candidates, the cutoff for the same round fell between 2371 and 38294

Apart from the General and OBC categories, the cutoff was released for SC, ST, and other categories too. In the table given below, students can find the branch-wise NIT Delhi BTech cutoff 2025 for the General AI category for the last round, sorted by most to least competitive.

CourseNIT Delhi JEE Main cutoff 2025
B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science7758
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering8899
B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering11918
B.Tech. in VLSI Design and Technology12862
B.Tech. in Aerospace Engineering15151
B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering16898
B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering27467
B.Tech. in Civil Engineering34683

 

Q:   How much GATE score is required for NIT Delhi? I belong to OBC category.
A: 

Refer to the below cut off details:

CCMT Round 1 - 2025- GATE CutoffCourse Name
618MTech Computer Science & Eng. (Analytics)
383MTech Mechanical Eng. (CAD/CAM)
635MTech Computer Science & Eng.
564MTech Mathematics & Computing (MC)
374MTech Power & Energy Systems
393MTech Civil Eng.

NIT Delhi Cutoff 2018 for Female OBC All India Category

The lower the rank, the more competitive it is. For the Female OBC category candidates, as per the round 1 closing ranks, BTech CSE has remained the top course in terms of competitiveness. Tabulated below is the round 1 and the last round closing ranks for NIT Delhi cutoff 2018 for Female OBC category candidates:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Computer Science and Engineering

2152

3450

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

5773

8386

Electronics and Communication Engineering

4800

8082

NIT Delhi Cutoff 2018 for SC All India Category

As per both round 1 and the last round, BTech CSE was the most competitive course under this category. Tabulated below is the round 1 and the last round closing ranks for NIT Delhi cutoff 2018 for the SC Category under the All India Quota:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Computer Science and Engineering

1228

1385

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

2390

2726

Electronics and Communication Engineering

1769

1833

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Q:   What is the selection process for B.Tech at NIT Delhi? What is the minimum score required in JEE Mains?
A: 

The selection process for the BTech course at NIT Delhi depends on the scores achieved by applicants in JEE Mains scores followed by JoSAA counselling. Initially, the minimum eligibility criteria required by the institute is candidate' must qualify for their Class 12 from Science stream with a minimum aggregate of 75%. The institute does not specify the minimum score required to get admission to UG engineering courses, the required score can vary each year depending on competition, seat availability, and the category of the candidate. For Computer Science and Engineering, the last year's i.e., 2024 JEE Mains ranks on which the admission closed was 8018. Additionally, candidates can check out the past eight-year JEE Mains cutoff for the BTech course at NIT Delhi from here: NIT Delhi Cutoff

Q:   How much did the cut-off increase/decrease for BTech at NIT Delhi 2025?
A: 

NIT Delhi BTech cutoff 2025 has not been released yet. However, if candidates compare the cutoff for the years 2022, 2023 and 2024 will find out that the closing rank for some of the BTech specialisations has been increased and the competition has decreased. Hence, the cutoff trend of BTech in CSE showcases a declining trend. Check out the below table to get a clear idea: 

JEE Main Last Round Closing Rank (General-All India)
Course202220232024
BTech in Computer Science and Engineering99061141710174
Q:   Is there any reservation for BTech students from Delhi at NIT Delhi?
A: 

Yes, NIT Delhi offers seat reservations in BTech course for Delhi state quota or home state quota. The institute reserves 50% of seats for candidates from Delhi (Home State quota). Candidates seeking admission under the Home State quota must provide government-approved and verified documents as proof of residence in Delhi.

NIT Delhi Cutoff 2018 for Female SC All India Category

For NIT Delhi admissions 2018 to the BTech course, candidates must have a valid JEE Main score. JEE Main score is the gateway through which a candidate gets to appear for the JoSAA and CSAB Counselling. Tabulated below is the round 1 and the last round closing ranks for NIT Delhi cutoff 2018 for the Female SC Category under the All India Quota:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Electronics and Communication Engineering

1757

1757

NIT Delhi Cutoff 2018 for ST All India Category

NIT Delhi cutoff 2018 for the ST Category has been released for various BTech branches. CSE is the most competitive, whereas BTech EEE is the least competitive branch. To check out the remaining round 1 and the last round closing ranks for NIT Delhi cutoff 2018 for the ST All India Category check out the table below:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Computer Science and Engineering

492

492

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

733

947

Electronics and Communication Engineering

616

675

NIT Delhi Cutoff 2018 for Female ST All India Category

NIT Delhi cutoff 2018 for the Female ST Category has been released for two BTech branches, including, Also, it can be observed that the round 1 and the last round closing ranks have remained same for both the courses, indicating that the seats have been filled in the round 1 itself. To check out round 1 and the last round closing ranks for NIT Delhi cutoff 2018 for the ST All India Category check out the table below:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

1417

1417

Electronics and Communication Engineering

1179

1179

NIT Delhi Cutoff 2018 for Person with Disability (PwD) All India Category

The last category for which NIT Delhi cutoffs 2018 are released is PwD category for one course only. For BTech ECE Round 1 and the last round closed at 254 and 414, respectively. Tabulated below is the NIT Delhi cutoff 2018 for the PwD category based on JEE Main scores:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Electronics and Communication Engineering

254

414

NIT Delhi Cutoff 2018 for General Home State Category

NIT Delhi cutoff 2018 is released for the All India Quota and the Home State Quota. Each Quota has been aligned with 50 per cent of seats. As per the JEE Main ranks, the round 1 and the last round closing ranks for the General HS Quota for the most popular course BTech CSE have closed at 6997 and 12671, respectively. Tabulated below is the round 1 and the last round closing ranks for NIT Delhi cutoff 2018 for the General Home State Quota:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Computer Science and Engineering

6997

12671

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

15539

23262

Electronics and Communication Engineering

11303

19379

NIT Delhi Cutoff 2018 for Female General Home State Category

The JEE Main ranks under the Home State are released separately for the Female category candidates for NIT Delhi cutoff 2018. For the first and last round closing rank range of all the courses, refer to the table mentioned below:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Computer Science and Engineering

11169

18053

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

15510

27040

Electronics and Communication Engineering

12475

23797

NIT Delhi Cutoff 2018 for OBC Home State Category

Under OBC Home State, NIT Delhi cutoff 2018 has been released for BTech courses including CSE, EE and ECE. Candidates from the OBC category under Home State Quota can check the previous year's NIT Delhi cutoff 2018 ranks from the below-mentioned table:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Computer Science and Engineering

4758

6186

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

9656

17262

Electronics and Communication Engineering

5931

13120

NIT Delhi Cutoff 2018 for Female OBC Home State Category

The most competitive ranks have been for the BTech CSE course for this category as well. Candidates from the Female OBC category under Home State Quota can check the previous year's NIT Delhi cutoff 2018 ranks from the below-mentioned table:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Computer Science and Engineering

5821

5821

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

11454

20524

Electronics and Communication Engineering

9399

11454

NIT Delhi Cutoff 2018 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 multiple BTech courses under this category. Tabulated below is the round 1 and the last round closing ranks for NIT Delhi cutoff 2018 for the SC category candidates:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Computer Science and Engineering

1411

2211

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

2986

7483

Electronics and Communication Engineering

2318

6611

NIT Delhi Cutoff 2018 for Female SC Home State Category

To be eligible for the JoSAA and CSAB Counselling candidates must meet the JEE Main cutoffs for NIT Delhi admissions to the BTech course. Tabulated below is the round 1 and last round closing rank for NIT Delhi Cutoff 2018 for the Female SC Home State Category for the most popular course BTech Computer Science and Engineering along with the other courses. Check out the round 1 and the last round for NIT Delhi JEE Main cutoff 2018 for the Female SC Home State Category in the table below:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Computer Science and Engineering

1916

1916

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

3213

4843

NIT Delhi Cutoff 2018 for ST Home State Category

The most competitive rank under the ST Home State Category for NIT Delhi cutoff 2018 was 426 for both round 1 and the last round. The ranks were for the BTech ECE specialisation, which made it the most competitive course for this category. 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

469

2226

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

896

2321

Electronics and Communication Engineering

426

426

NIT Delhi Cutoff 2018 for Female ST Home State Category

Check out course-wise R1 and Last-round cutoff ranks for NIT Delhi under the Female ST Home State category from the table mentioned below:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Computer Science and Engineering

1953

7756

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

2595

4163

NIT Delhi Cutoff 2018 for Person with Disability Home State Category

The last category under the Home State Quota is the PwD category for which NIT Delhi cutoff 2018 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

Computer Science and Engineering

272

708

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

925

2619

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