NIT Jamshedpur Cutoff 2017: Check Category-Wise JEE Main Cutoff Ranks

Yatendra Kumar
Yatendra Kumar
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5 mins readUpdated on Dec 8, 2025 15:45 IST
The NIT Jamshedpur category-wise cutoff 2017 was announced by the Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) in the form of opening and closing rounds that were based on the Home State and Home State Female; All India and All India Female. The CSE Final Round under the General category was concluded at 9640.

The Joint Seat Allocation Authority issued National Institute of Technology Jamshedpur cutoff 2017. Cutoffs for All India and All India Female categories, and Home State and Home State Female categories, were issued based on opening and closing rounds. Based on their valid JEE Main scores in 2017, applicants were invited to apply for round of JoSAA counselling for various BTech and BTech Integrated courses. Students were selected for counselling rounds based on ranks, falling between opening and closing cutoffs. The last round cutoff for General All India Category of BTech CSE was 9640 at NIT Jamshedpur. Scroll down to find out more about branch-wise cutoffs in 2017.

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  • NIT Jamshedpur Cutoff 2017 for General All India Category
  • NIT Jamshedpur Cutoff 2017 for OBC All India Category
  • NIT Jamshedpur Cutoff 2017 for SC All India Category
  • NIT Jamshedpur Cutoff 2017 for ST All India Category
  • NIT Jamshedpur Cutoff 2017 for PWD All India Category
  • NIT Jamshedpur Cutoff 2017 for General Home State Category
  • NIT Jamshedpur Cutoff 2017 for OBC Home State Category
  • NIT Jamshedpur Cutoff 2017 for SC Home State Category
  • NIT Jamshedpur Cutoff 2017 for ST Home State Category
  • NIT Jamshedpur Cutoff 2017 for PWD Home State Category
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NIT Jamshedpur Cutoff 2017 for General All India Category

For the General All India category, the BTech cutoffs were between 7630 and 32763. Accordingly, CSE's First and Last Round cutoffs were set at 7630 and 9640, respectively. Furthermore, in 2017, CSE was the most competitive course offered at NIT Jamshedpur. View the 2017 branch-wise cutoff distribution here:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Civil Engineering

17303

25583

Computer Science and Engineering

7630

9640

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

12865

17614

Electronics and Communication Engineering

11256

15475

Mechanical Engineering

12943

17162

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

22272

32763

Production and Industrial Engineering

20767

30858

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is the NIT Jamshedpur CSE cutoff for BTech?
A: 

 JoSAA Counselling 2022 for NIT Jamshedpur admissions 2022 to BTech course has been concluded after six rounds. NIT Jamshedpur CSE Round 6 closing cutoff was 8988. Tabulated below are the JoSAA R6 closing ranks for NIT Jamshedpur cutoff 2022, along with 2021 and 2020 cutoffs for the General category students, to get clarity on past year trends:

JoSAA R6 Closing Ranks: General (OS)

Specialisation

2020

2021

2022

Computer Science and Engineering

8968

8569

8988

Electronics and Communication Engineering

14,358

14,247

14,940

Engineering and Computational Mechanics 

NA

19,770

Electrical Engineering

20,295

21,333

22,026

Mechanical Engineering

26,506

27,602

28,752

Civil Engineering

35,441

35,817

42,450

Production Engineering

41,208

41,514

43,739

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

42,481

43,220

43,897

Q:   Can I get admission to NIT Jamshedpur with a rank of 40000?
A: 

Yes, it is possible to get admission to NIT Jamshedpur with a rank of 40000 in JEE Mains. The institute accepts JEE Main scores for admission to BTech specialisations. NIT Jamshedpur JEE Main cutoff 2025 among the General AI category was between the range of 8130 and 43082. As per the cutoff range, it is evident that getting admission at 40,000 rank is possible. For the General OBC AI category candidates, the closing ranks in the third round varied between 2905 and 14243. Therefore, for OBC AI category candidates, getting admission at 40,000 rank is not possible. 

Q:   How much rank should I score to get NIT Jamshedpur?
A: 

NIT Jamshedpur cutoff 2025 has been released for the third round. For candidates seeking admission to the college via JEE Main, it is neccessary to obtain a rank as per the category-wise cutoff list. The cutoff among the General AI category, the cutoff ranks varied between 8130 and 43082. Therefore, candidates belonging to the General AI category must obtain a score of 43082 or less to get admission to the college. 

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NIT Jamshedpur Cutoff 2017 for OBC All India Category

Computer Science and Engineering had the Round 1 and Last Round cutoffs at 3009 and 3339, respectively. According to the NIT Jamshedpur cutoff 2017, CSE was the most competitive course. For other specialisations, see the table below:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Civil Engineering

5834

7329

Computer Science and Engineering

3009

3339

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

4722

6050

Electronics and Communication Engineering

4469

5546

Mechanical Engineering

4882

5771

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

8075

11468

Production and Industrial Engineering

7142

9673

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NIT Jamshedpur Cutoff 2017 for SC All India Category

The NIT Jamshedpur branch-wise cutoff 2017 CSE Final Round was 2550. Moreover, BTech CSE was the most competitive course at NIT Jamshedpur. Refer to the table below for more specialisations:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Civil Engineering

3015

4141

Computer Science and Engineering

1890

2550

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

3017

3924

Electronics and Communication Engineering

2741

3343

Mechanical Engineering

2812

3700

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

4597

5943

Production and Industrial Engineering

4903

5870

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Q:   How much rank is required for admission to NIT Jamshedpur?
A: 

To get admission to various courses offered at NIT Jamshedpur, candidates need to qualify for the basic eligibility criteria along with national-level entrance exams. BTech is the flagship course of NIT Jamshedpur. BTech programme admission at NIT Jamshedpur is available through JEE Main, followed by JoSAA and CSAB Counselling. Tabulated below is the closing rank for various BTech specialisations:

CourseR5
BTech (Hons) in Civil Engineering40903
BTech (Hons) in Computer Science and Engineering7944
BTech (Hons) in Electronics and Communication Engineering13080
BTech (Hons) in Mechanical Engineering29147
Q:   What is the JEE Mains cut off for BTech (Hons) in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering at NIT Jamshedpur?
A: 

For 2022 admissions, the cut off was 52952 for General category candidates in All India quota for BTech (Hons) in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering in NIT Jamshedpur. For the female candidates in general category under All India quota, 69621 was the closing rank BTech cut off varies depending on the category and domicile/quota of the applicant. Read about cutoff of NIT Jamshedpur here.

Q:   What is the JEE Mains cutoff for BTech (Hons) in Mechanical Engineering at NIT Jamshedpur?
A: 

For 2022, NIT Jamshedpur BTech (Hons) in Mechanical Engineering cut off was 33843 for the General category candidates in All India quota. For female candidates in general category under All India quota, 53278 was the closing rank. Moreover, the BTech cut off varies depending on the category and domicile/quota of the applicant. For more information related to NIT Jamshedpur Cutoff, Click Here.

NIT Jamshedpur Cutoff 2017 for ST All India Category

The most competitive course offered during the NIT Jamshedpur branch-wise cutoff 2017 was CSE. The CSE Round 1 and Last Round scores were 1348 and 1667, respectively. In 2017, Production and Industrial Engineering was the least competitive course at NIT Jamshedpur. Refer to the table below for more specialisations:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Civil Engineering

1396

1589

Computer Science and Engineering

1348

1667

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

1461

1461

Electronics and Communication Engineering

1525

2180

Mechanical Engineering

1322

1322

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

2580

3853

Production and Industrial Engineering

2111

4449

NIT Jamshedpur Cutoff 2017 for PWD All India Category

NIT Jamshedpur category-wise cutoff 2017 revealed that the PWD All India category candidates had faced more competition as compared to other categories. The CSE opening and closing cutoffs stood at 187 and 268, respectively. Moreover, CSE was the most competitive course offered. The 2017 cutoff distribution by branch is shown in the table below:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Computer Science and Engineering

187

268

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

471

978

Electronics and Communication Engineering

597

916

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

846

1456

NIT Jamshedpur Cutoff 2017 for General Home State Category

The least competitive course under the General Home State category was Production and Industrial Engineering, followed by Metallurgical and Materials Engineering. Moreover, CSE had the Last Round cutoff of 13719. Refer to the table below for more cutoff-related information:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Civil Engineering

25155

32721

Computer Science and Engineering

11982

13719

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

20190

24027

Electronics and Communication Engineering

17306

22335

Mechanical Engineering

19431

22363

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

29010

37237

Production and Industrial Engineering

30007

38321

NIT Jamshedpur Cutoff 2017 for OBC Home State Category

The OBC Home State category's Last Round for CSE concluded at 4129. In addition, CSE was the most competitive course at NIT Jamshedpur in 2017. Furthermore, the initial and final round cutoffs for Electrical and Electronic Engineering were 5970 and 8107, respectively. The following is the cutoff-related data for 2017:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Civil Engineering

6906

9348

Computer Science and Engineering

3483

4129

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

5970

8107

Electronics and Communication Engineering

5618

7252

Mechanical Engineering

5351

6699

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

8402

11749

Production and Industrial Engineering

8320

12099

NIT Jamshedpur Cutoff 2017 for SC Home State Category

According to the table below, CSE's first and last rounds ended at 2600 and 3388, respectively. The SC All India Female Category's final round rank in Electronics and Communication Engineering was 4574.

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Civil Engineering

5034

6935

Computer Science and Engineering

2600

3388

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

5018

6526

Electronics and Communication Engineering

4508

4574

Mechanical Engineering

4557

6165

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

6573

8163

Production and Industrial Engineering

6816

10986

NIT Jamshedpur Cutoff 2017 for ST Home State Category

Production and Industrial Engineering was ranked as the least competitive course in 2017. In contrast to it, CSE was the most competitive course offered at NIT Jamshedpur. Check out the table below for more branch-specific cutoff details:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Civil Engineering

1750

2104

Computer Science and Engineering

1698

2073

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

1951

2619

Electronics and Communication Engineering

2562

3768

Mechanical Engineering

1903

1903

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

4016

5570

Production and Industrial Engineering

3346

8335

NIT Jamshedpur Cutoff 2017 for PWD Home State Category

Candidates can check the First and Last Round cutoffs for CSE, ECE, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, and Production and Industrial Engineering from the table given below:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Computer Science and Engineering

337

337

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

708

708

Electronics and Communication Engineering

591

655

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

1156

1156

Production and Industrial Engineering

1471

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