NIT Patna Cutoff 2020: Check Category-Wise JEE Main Cutoff Ranks
The National Institute of Technology Patna had considered JEE Main Results for announcing cutoffs for First and Last Round in 2020. The cutoffs were released for various BTech and BTech Integrated courses for All India and Home State including female categories. According to the NIT Patna CSE cutoff 2022, the Final Round cutoff for the BTech CSE in the General All India category was 14010. Further, the CSE Last Round under the OBC category was 4713. As per the Final Round cutoff, CSE was the most demanded course available at NIT Patna. Scroll down for more information about the NIT Patna cutoff for 2020.
| NIT Patna Cutoff 2025 | NIT Patna Cutoff 2021 | NIT Patna Cutoff 2019 |
- NIT Patna Cutoff 2020 for General All India Category
- NIT Patna Cutoff 2020 for General All India Female Category
- NIT Patna Cutoff 2020 for OBC All India Category
- NIT Patna Cutoff 2020 for OBC All India Female Category
- NIT Patna Cutoff 2020 for SC All India Category
- NIT Patna Cutoff 2020 for SC All India Female Category
- NIT Patna Cutoff 2020 for ST All India Category
- NIT Patna Cutoff 2020 for ST All India Female Category
- NIT Patna Cutoff 2020 for EWS All India Category
- NIT Patna Cutoff 2020 for EWS All India Female Category
- NIT Patna Cutoff 2020 for PWD All India Category
- NIT Patna Cutoff 2020 for General Home State Category
- NIT Patna Cutoff 2020 for General Home State Female Category
- NIT Patna Cutoff 2020 for OBC Home State Category
- NIT Patna Cutoff 2020 for OBC Home State Female Category
- NIT Patna Cutoff 2020 for SC Home State Category
- NIT Patna Cutoff 2020 for SC Home State Female Category
- NIT Patna Cutoff 2020 for ST Home State Category
- NIT Patna Cutoff 2020 for ST Home State Female Category
- NIT Patna Cutoff 2020 for EWS Home State Category
- NIT Patna Cutoff 2020 for EWS Home State Female Category
- NIT Patna Cutoff 2020 for PWD Home State Category
- NIT Patna Cutoff 2020 for PWD Home State Female Category
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NIT Patna Cutoff 2020 for General All India Category
CSE was most in demand course in 2020, considering last round. The first and last round for CSE were 11401 and 14010, respectively. The second most in demand course was ECE. See below table for other specialisations:
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineering |
30634 |
40491 |
| Computer Science and Engineering |
11401 |
14010 |
| Electrical Engineering |
21076 |
27452 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering |
16671 |
20301 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
25421 |
34111 |
The cut off ranks have changed from 22266 to 21654 for OBC, 79063 to 56352 for SC, 1884 to 70929 for ST, 18577 to 18303 for EWS, 415 to 292 for PWD. This trend is likely to continue in the coming years, as the demand for engineering education in India continues to grow. Similar cut off trend can be seen for female candidates under all categories however the ranks are slightly different.
Opening and Closing rank depends on the category and quota of candidates. For the General category under All India, opening rank was 30523 and closing rank was 42322. Cut off are different when it comes to other categories or female candidates and even domicile of home state. Admission to BTech in Mechanical Engineering in NIT Patna 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.
NIT Patna Cutoff 2020 for General All India Female Category
In 2020, the Last Round cutoff ranged from 22922 to 48202. As per the cutoff range, we can easily conclude that CSE was the most competitive course available. Aside from that, The Last Round cutoff for Mechanical Engineering was 42579. The cutoffs for the NIT Patna are as follows:
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineering |
39541 |
48202 |
| Computer Science and Engineering |
17985 |
22922 |
| Electrical Engineering |
29759 |
37213 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering |
24747 |
28949 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
37304 |
42579 |
NIT Patna Cutoff 2020 for OBC All India Category
According to the NIT Patna CSE cutoff 2020, CSE was the most competitive course. The First and Last Round for CSE concluded at 4140 and 4713, respectively. On the other hand, Civil Engineering was the least competitive course offered in 2020, followed by Mechanical Engineering. View additional specialisations in the table below:
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineering |
8994 |
12702 |
| Computer Science and Engineering |
4140 |
4713 |
| Electrical Engineering |
6924 |
8601 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering |
5776 |
6257 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
8037 |
10157 |
To secure a place at NIT Panta, candidates need to secure a rank within the JEE Main cutoff range for their particular category. The cutoff was released for AI and HS quota students.
For the General AI category, the overall cutoff ranged from 878 to 65552. So, students need to rank below 65552 to be eligible for admission at NIT Patna. On the other hand, among the OBC AI category, the rank needed should be below 73797, as this was the last round closing rank.
Students can refer to the table below to know the last round cutoff rank for various categories.
| Category | NIT Patna JEE Main cutoff 2025 (Last Round) |
|---|---|
| All India Quota Categories | |
| ST | 233548 |
| SC | 208843 |
| PWD | 368437 |
| EWS | 86926 |
| Home State Quota Categories | |
| General | 73282 |
| OBC | 73373 |
| SC | 192695 |
| ST | 545578 |
| PWD | 1104890 |
| EWS | 78878 |
Yes, you can get NIT Patna with a rank of 40K if you belong to the General AI category. This category had the overall cutoff ranging from 878 inthe first round to 65552 in the last round. Hence, admission at NIT Patna for this category is possible.
On the other hand, for the General HS category, the NIT Patna JEE Main cutoff 2025 varied between 3414 and 73282. So, students in this category can also avail admission.
For other categories and quotas, students can click here.
Tabulated below is the M.Tech specialisation-wise cutoff for GATE CCMT:
Course | 2023 |
|---|---|
MTech in Structural Engineering | 390 |
MTech in Environmental Engineering | 394 |
MTech in Power System Engineering | 356 |
MTech in VLSI and Microelectronics | 355 |
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NIT Patna Cutoff 2020 for OBC All India Female Category
In the year 2020, the CSE was the most demanded course, according to the NIT Patna BTech cutoff 2020. The CSE's Last Round concluded at 10063. For ECE, the Last Round closed at 12706. The following details relate to the branch-specific cutoff distribution:
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineering |
14497 |
19171 |
| Computer Science and Engineering |
7962 |
10063 |
| Electrical Engineering |
12952 |
15402 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering |
11356 |
12706 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
14896 |
19127 |
NIT Patna Cutoff 2020 for SC All India Category
According to the NIT Patna SC AI category cutoff 2020,. CSE had the lowest, while Civil Engineering had the highest cutoff at NIT Patna. Meanwhile, Electrical Engineering's Last Round cutoff was 5454. Mentioned below are the branch-wise cutoffs for 2020:
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineering |
4902 |
6274 |
| Computer Science and Engineering |
2502 |
2821 |
| Electrical Engineering |
4277 |
5454 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering |
3804 |
4498 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
4814 |
6192 |
NIT Patna Cutoff 2020 for SC All India Female Category
Considering the last round, it was observed that the female SC category was comparatively less competitive than the SC AI category for most of the branches. As per the NIT Patna BTech cutoff 2020, CSE had the First Round of 4516. The following details are related to NIT Patna's branch-specific cutoff:
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineering |
6785 |
7468 |
| Computer Science and Engineering |
4516 |
4637 |
| Electrical Engineering |
7138 |
7823 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering |
6055 |
7433 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
5812 |
10422 |
NIT Patna Cutoff 2020 for ST All India Category
In 2020, the First Round cutoff ranged between 1298 and 1875. In addition to that, CSE had the First Round cutoff of 1298, and Mechanical Engineering had the Last Round cutoff of 2307. The NIT Patna's branch-specific cutoff details for 2020 are mentioned below:
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineering |
1733 |
1863 |
| Computer Science and Engineering |
1298 |
1494 |
| Electrical Engineering |
1757 |
2090 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering |
1745 |
2085 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
1875 |
2307 |
NIT Patna Cutoff 2020 for ST All India Female Category
Under the ST All India Female Category, the cutoff for the opening round of CSE was 1098. And for ECE, it was 2212. Moreover, Mechanical Engineering had the Last Round cutoff of 3186. Refer to the table below for more specialisations:
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineering |
2248 |
2677 |
| Computer Science and Engineering |
1098 |
2212 |
| Electrical Engineering |
2491 |
3364 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering |
2212 |
2799 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
3186 |
3186 |
NIT Patna Cutoff 2020 for EWS All India Category
Candidates can check out the first round and the final round closing ranks for all the BTech courses offered at NIT Patna in the table below. As per the data, CSE was the most-demanded course in 2020.
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineering |
5180 |
6987 |
| Computer Science and Engineering |
1972 |
2480 |
| Electrical Engineering |
3611 |
4825 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering |
2902 |
3513 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
4261 |
5763 |
NIT Patna Cutoff 2020 for EWS All India Female Category
As per the table below, the ranks for Computer Science and Engineering in the First Round and Final Round were 3256 and 4200, respectively. Also, CSE was the most competitive course at NIT Patna. For other specialisations, see the table below:
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineering |
6838 |
8766 |
| Computer Science and Engineering |
3256 |
4200 |
| Electrical Engineering |
4976 |
6236 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering |
4200 |
4867 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
6644 |
7860 |
NIT Patna Cutoff 2020 for PWD All India Category
As per the table given below, the NIT Patna cutoff 2020 ranks for the First Round varied from 433 to 1282. In relation to that, CSE had the First and Last Round cutoff of 433 and 731. The following is a mention of the branch-specific cutoff information:
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineering |
546 |
1145 |
| Computer Science and Engineering |
433 |
731 |
| Electrical Engineering |
1226 |
1720 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering |
754 |
1357 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
1282 |
1282 |
NIT Patna Cutoff 2020 for General Home State Category
In the General Home State Category, CSE was the most competitive BTech branch, while Civil Engineering was the least competitive branch as per the NIT Nagaland BTech cutoff 2020. Additional branch-wise cutoffs can be found in the table below:
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineering |
32313 |
39776 |
| Computer Science and Engineering |
14085 |
15617 |
| Electrical Engineering |
26094 |
30306 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering |
20392 |
24945 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
28909 |
35449 |
NIT Patna Cutoff 2020 for General Home State Female Category
As per the NIT Patna General Home State Female category cutoff 2020, the opening and closing ranks for CSE were 28081 and 30314, respectively. See the following table for other branch-wise cutoffs:
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineering |
45500 |
52374 |
| Computer Science and Engineering |
28081 |
30314 |
| Electrical Engineering |
41697 |
42590 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering |
38426 |
40973 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
43180 |
55621 |
NIT Patna Cutoff 2020 for OBC Home State Category
According to the NIT Patna cutoff 2020 released by JoSAA, the Last Round for Computer Science and Engineering was 4959. Also, it was the most competitive course offered by NIT Patna in 2020. Aside from this, the BTech in Civil Engineering Final Round rank was 12809. View the 2020 branch-wise cutoff in the table below.
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineering |
9316 |
12809 |
| Computer Science and Engineering |
4611 |
4959 |
| Electrical Engineering |
7269 |
9107 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering |
5913 |
6846 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
8655 |
10959 |
NIT Patna Cutoff 2020 for OBC Home State Female Category
As per the table given below, CSE was the most competitive course in 2020. Further, Electrical engineering was the third-most competitive course under OBC Home State Female Category. Moreover, Round 1 and Round Final of the CSE concluded at 9821 and 10465. For a list of more specialisations, see the table:
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineering |
13893 |
16401 |
| Computer Science and Engineering |
9821 |
10465 |
| Electrical Engineering |
12274 |
14067 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering |
10812 |
12423 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
15682 |
18821 |
NIT Patna Cutoff 2020 for SC Home State Category
According to the table below, Chemical Engineering was the second-least competitive BTech branch available at NIT Patna for 2020. In contrast, CSE was categorised as the most competitive BTech branch in 2020. Furthermore, the last round cutoff for Chemical Engineering in the SC Home State Category was 4879. See more cutoffs for the branches listed below:
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineering |
5825 |
6535 |
| Computer Science and Engineering |
3040 |
3837 |
| Electrical Engineering |
5542 |
6815 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering |
4844 |
5578 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
6018 |
7862 |
NIT Patna Cutoff 2020 for SC Home State Female Category
CSE was the most competitive BTech branch for the SC Home State Female category, with a First and Last Round cutoff of 7571. Further branch-wise cutoffs can be found in the table below:
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineering |
9048 |
9048 |
| Computer Science and Engineering |
7571 |
7571 |
| Electrical Engineering |
9542 |
9542 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering |
8239 |
8955 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
8955 |
11541 |
NIT Patna Cutoff 2020 for ST Home State Category
Candidates can refer to the table below to view the closing ranks for the First and Last Rounds of all the BTech courses offered at NIT Patna.The data below shows that CSE was the most competitive course offered in 2020, with the Final Round closing rank at 2661.
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineering |
2717 |
3234 |
| Computer Science and Engineering |
1775 |
2661 |
| Electrical Engineering |
2968 |
3376 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering |
2994 |
3556 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
3023 |
4068 |
NIT Patna Cutoff 2020 for ST Home State Female Category
The most competitive course at NIT Patna for the ST Home State Female Category was Electrical Engineering, followed by CSE. Aside from this, the ranks for Mechanical Engineering in the First and Final Rounds were the same at 3271. The branch-wise cutoff distribution is shown in the table below:
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineering |
3028 |
3179 |
| Computer Science and Engineering |
1606 |
2275 |
| Electrical Engineering |
1958 |
1958 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering |
2799 |
5931 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
3271 |
3271 |
NIT Patna Cutoff 2020 for EWS Home State Category
As per the NIT Patna CSE cutoff 2020, the CSE has the highest competition among candidates. The last round for CSE in the EWS category ended at 2742. For other specialisations, see the table below:
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineering |
5347 |
6835 |
| Computer Science and Engineering |
2360 |
2742 |
| Electrical Engineering |
4464 |
5307 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering |
3476 |
4612 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
4928 |
6203 |
NIT Patna Cutoff 2020 for EWS Home State Female Category
As compared to the EWS Home State female category, the female category was less competitive for most of the branches. As shown in the table below, the CSE ranks were 4828 and 6354, respectively, for First and Last Round. For more information, refer to the table below:
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineering |
7667 |
8869 |
| Computer Science and Engineering |
4828 |
6354 |
| Electrical Engineering |
7013 |
7144 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering |
6354 |
6771 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
7144 |
9245 |
NIT Patna Cutoff 2020 for PWD Home State Category
The opening and closing cutoffs for Computer Science and Engineering were the 456 and 479 for First and Last Round, respectively. Likewise, for Civil Engineering, the opening and closing ranks were the same at 752 under the PWD Home State category in 2020. For more information, refer to the table below
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineering |
752 |
752 |
| Computer Science and Engineering |
456 |
479 |
| Electrical Engineering |
128 |
128 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering |
776 |
898 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
351 |
351 |
NIT Patna Cutoff 2020 for PWD Home State Female Category
Refer to the table below for the Computer Science and Engineering cutoffs for Round 1 and the Last Round under the PWD Home State Female Category for 2020, Further the Last Round for CSE was 1152.
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Science and Engineering |
1152 |
1152 |
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Answered 10 hours ago
NIT Patna BTech CSE cutoff was 19078 for the General Category belonging to the All India quota. This was the cutoff of the last round for the 2025 batch. Students can check the NIT Patna cutoff trends to know more.
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Answered 2 weeks ago
No, the NIT Patna BTech admissions are yet to be opened for the year 2026. The admissions are typically opened around the month of August after the JoSAA counseling is over.
Candidates interested in NIT Patna BTech admissions need to appear for the JEE Mains 2026 whose registrations will be opened so
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Answered 10 hours ago
NIT Patna has limited seats. The intake is different for each programme. Students have to complete the admission process to get a seat. The intake is as below:
Course Name | Seat Intake |
|---|---|
BTech | 944 |
MTech | 468 |
BSc | 12 |
BArch | 40 |
MPlan | 10 |
PhD | 149 |
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Answered 10 hours ago
NIT Patna fees is different for each programme. Students have to pay the amount through the accepted payment gateway. The fees is as below for some top programmes:
Course | Total Tuition Fee |
|---|---|
BTech | INR 5 lakh |
MTech | INR 1.4 lakh |
BSc | INR 6.3 lakh |
BArch | INR 5 lakh |
MPlan | INR 1.4 lakh |
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Answered 10 hours ago
Students have to submit some documents during NIT Patna admissions. The general list is as below:
- Admission form
- Certificate of sponsorship - if applicable
- No objection certificate from parent employer - if applicable
- Proof of admission fee paid to NIT Patna
- Photo identity card (issued by the government
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Answered 10 hours ago
NIT Patna shortlists students mainly on an entrance basis. Students have to appear for entrance tests followed by other selection rounds. For BTech and MSc these are counselling. The selection process for popular programmes is as below:
- NIT Patna BTech selection process - JEE Main + JoSAA
- NIT Patna M.
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Answered 10 hours ago
To get admission in NIT Patna, students have to clear the cutoff. The minimum percentile is different for each programme and specialisation. Students need to get around 89 to 97 percentile in JEE Mains for BTech. For other programmes, students have to check the cutoff trend to know more.
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Answered 11 hours ago
To get admission in NIT Patna, students have to check the eligibility first. Eligible students can then apply online. The institute selects students on an entrance basis. Selected students have to appear for the counselling process. Students then have to go through verification and pay the admission
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JoSAA Counselling 2024 for NIT Patna admissions to BTech course concluded after six rounds. NIT Patna Round 6 closing cutoff for the BTech in CSE course was 18206. Given below are the JoSAA R6 closing ranks for NIT Patna cutoff 2024 for the General category students: