NIT Durgapur Cutoff 2017: Category-wise JEE Main Cutoff Ranks

Candidates are required to fulfil the eligibility requirement to apply for any of the UG or PG programmes. The eligibility includes the qualifying exam and the minimum aggregate that aspirants need to fulfil. Below is the criteria for top NIT Durgapur courses:

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: 

The rank needed for NIT Durgapur admission to the CSE branch will differ as per category, quota and round. For the General AI category, the round 1 cutoff for the CSE branch was 10642 as per the NIT Durgapur JEE Main cutoff 2026. 

To know the round 1 cutoff for other categories, see the table below. 

Other categories, quotas, etc, will have different cutoffs. 

 NIT Durgapur JEE Main cutoff 2026 has been released for the first round for admission to the BTech courses. The cutoff was out for different Al and HS quota categories in the form of ranks. 

For the General AI category, the round 1 cutoff varied from 10642 to 46114, wherein BTech CSE and B.Tech. in Biotechnology were the most and least competitive BTech branches. 

On the other hand, for the General HS quota, the round 1 cutoff varied from 13934 to 54751. Students can see the table below to know the round 1 cutoff for both quotas.

_{Cutoff for other rounds, categories, quotas, etc, will vary.} 

NIT Durgapur offers BTech course to students at the UG level. It is offered for 4 years in several specialisations. To be eligible for BTech at NIT Durgapur, candidates must fulfil the eligibility criteria set by the college. Candidates must be Class 12 passed with a minimum 75% aggregate. 

NIT Durgapur admissions are based on national-level entrance exam score for most of the courses. The challenging part is qualifying the entrance exam. Candidates need JEE Main rank for BTech, GATE for M.Tech and IIT JAM for MSc admission. CAT, MAT, XAT, CMAT scores are accepted for MBA admission. Aspirants must prepare well for the entrance exam to get admission in NIT Durgapur courses. BTech is one of the popular programme of NIT Durgapur. Looking at the past year cutoffs, a rank under 9,000 can get the candidates the specialisation of their choice.

NIT Durgapur admissions are entrance-based for most of the programmes. Aspirants need to qualify the respective entrance exam to take admission in the particular course. Below is entrance exam required for top NIT Durgapur courses:

If you belong to the OBC category of students and are aiming for NIT Durgapur MSc courses, then you must aim to secure a cutoff rank of up to 1716 or less. For 2025, the first round cutoff list is out, wherein the closing ranks varied between 282 and 1716 for the students belonging to the OBC category under the AI quota. So, considering the first round cutoff, it is better to have a lower cutoff rank to improve your chances of securing a seat at NIT Durgapur for the MSc programme. Below are the MSc specialisation-wise CCMN first-round closing ranks of OBC category students:

For last year, the closing rank for B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering was 15311 which is very close to this range. This was for general category under All India quota. Unless the candidate belongs to some other category or domicile, one cannot afford to score less than this. With this rank, there is a probability of getting admission however since, the cut offs keep changing year on year, it is advisable to try to score better ranks to increase your chances of getting admission in NIT Durgapur - National Institute of Technology.

NIT Durgapur's cut-off for its Integrated BSc + MSc course is based on the JEE Main ranks. Over the past three years, the cut-off has shown an improving trend. This implies that getting admisison to the integrated course has become more competitive over the years. The follwing table presents the cut-off trend for the Integrated BSc + MSc programme of NIT Durgapur: 

No, candidates seeking admission to the integrated BSc + MSc programme of NIT Durgapur cannot be admitted without JEE (Main). The seats for the programme are allocated through JoSAA/CSAB counselling. Only the candidates who have a valid JEE score can appear for these counselling processes. Based on the ranks secured by applicants in JEE (Main), a merit list is released during the counselling process. Hence, it is mandatory for the aspirants to apply and appear for JEE (Main).

GATE cutoff is considered for admission to NIT Durgapur M.Tech programme. Candidates need to score equal or above GATE cutoff for admission to M.Tech programme. Below is NIT Durgapur GATE cutoff of past three years:

Opening and Closing rank depends on the category and quota of candidates. For general category under All India, 2023 closing rank was 24386. Cut off are different when it comes to other categories or female candidates and even domicile of home state. Admission to B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering in NIT Durgapur - National Institute of Technology is based on the scores obtained in the entrance exam JEE. Applicants are advised to confirm what category are they applying while checking for cut offs.

GATE is one of the accepting exams for NIT Durgapur M.Tech admission. Candidates have to score equal or above GATE cutoff to get a seat in M.Tech programme. Below is GATE cutoff of past three-years:

NIT Durgapur accepts JEE Main scores for admission to the BTech course specialisations. The cutoff is released category-wise for candidates belonging to the All India as well as the Home State quota. For candidates belonging to the General HS category, the cutoff ranks to get admission ranged between 11904 and 47061. 

For the General AI category students, the cutoff ranks ranged between 12191 and 70944. To check more branch-wise, category-wise and round-wise NIT Durgapur cutoff 2025, check this page. 

Yes, it is possible to get admission to NIT Durgapur with a 500 rank in the General category, as well as in the case of a 400 rank for the OBC category. NIT Durgapur CCMN cutoff 2025 for the last round closed at a range of 293 and 1522. Meanwhile, for the OBC AI category candidates, the closing ranks varied between 740 and 2478. Thus, 400 for OBC and 500 for General are both good ranks for admission to the institute.