NIT Raipur Cutoff 2016: Check Category-Wise JEE Main Cutoff Ranks

Yatendra Kumar
Yatendra Kumar
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5 mins readUpdated on Dec 9, 2025 15:37 IST
For the BTech and BTech Integrated courses offered in 2019, JoSAA issued the NIT Raipur cutoffs. In several All India and All India Female; Home State and Home State Female categories, it was released according to opening and closing ranks. The Last Round for CSE in the general category was 10201.

The National Institute of Technology Raipur cutoff 2016 was released for Home State and Home State Female, as well as the All India and All India Female categories. Under the authority of Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA), the cutoffs were published for Round 1 and Last Round. For CSE, the General Home State category applicants' closing ranks were 7519 and, 10201, respectively. To view additional category-specific NIT, scroll below:

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  • NIT Raipur Cutoff 2016 for General All India Category
  • NIT Raipur Cutoff 2016 for OBC All India Category
  • NIT Raipur Cutoff 2016 for SC All India Category
  • NIT Raipur Cutoff 2016 for ST All India Category
  • NIT Raipur Cutoff 2016 for PWD All India Category
  • NIT Raipur Cutoff 2016 General Home State Category
  • NIT Raipur Cutoff 2016 OBC Home State Category
  • NIT Raipur Cutoff 2016 SC Home State Category
  • NIT Raipur Cutoff 2016 ST Home State Category
  • NIT Raipur Cutoff 2016 PWD Home State Category
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NIT Raipur Cutoff 2016 for General All India Category

First and Last round CSE cutoffs were 7519 and 10201, respectively. The most competitive course offered at the institute is CSE. First Round cutoff for Civil Engineering ranked at 23564. See below branch-specific cutoff details for 2016:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Bio Medical Engineering

26872

38331

Bio Technology

25109

36607

Chemical Engineering

18970

26567

Civil Engineering

16952

23564

Computer Science and Engineering

7519

10201

Electrical Engineering

13433

18660

Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering

11636

15904

Information Technology

11860

16024

Mechanical Engineering

13690

17835

Metallurgical Engineering

23192

32804

Mining Engineering

24043

33147

NIT Raipur Cutoff 2016 for OBC All India Category

Under the OBC AI category, The Last Round for CSE and Electrical Engineering was 3619 and 5793, respectively. Furthermore, Bio-Medical Engineering was the least competitive course offered at NIT Raipur in 2016.  Refer to the table below for more specialisations:

Q:   Can I get admission to NIT Raipur with a rank of 15000?
A:

As per the round 3 of JEE Main cutoff 2025, it is likely to get admission to NIT Raipur with a rank of 15,000 in JEE Main. The cutoff for the General AI category candidates was closed at 1066 and 53572. Among the OBC AI category candidates, the closing ranks was between 536 and 18007. For the OBC AI category, students getting a seat at 15,000 is possible.

For the General Home State quota students, the cutoff range was between 3672 and 112111. It is possible to get admission to the college with 15,000 rank among the General Home State category candidates as well.

Q:   Can I get a seat at NIT Raipur with a CCMN rank of 1200?
A:

CCMN rank of 1200 is a good rank wherein securing NIT Raipur MSc seat is high. MSc cutoff 2025 has been released for Round 1, wherein the closing ranks was between 1131 and 1449 for students of General AI quota. if students belong to the general category, a rank of 1200 qualifies you for MSc admission. Please note that the cutoff ranks vary by course, specialisation, and category.

Students should refer the table below to view which MSc specialisations are available with a cutoff rank of 1200 or above to be eligible for NIT Raipur admission. 

CourseCCMN Round 1 Cutoff 2025
M.Sc. in Chemistry1358
M.Sc. in Physics1449
Q:   How much rank should I score to get NIT Raipur?
A:

NIT Raipur M.Sc. cutoff 2025 has been released for various specialisations, rounds, and categories. For the General AI category, the M.Sc. cutoff 2025 ranged from 1500 to 1823. Wherein, M.Sc. in Mathematics was the most competitive and M.Sc. in Physics, the least. Therefore, if you belong to the General AI category, a rank below 1823 would increase your chances of admission. This cutoff range is the last round cutoff for the General AI category; other rounds and categories have different qualifying ranks. For a more detailed cutoff range, refer to the table below: 

CategoryLast Round Cutoff Range 2025
General1500 - 1823
OBC1899 - 3025
SC2521- 5619
ST6039 - 7197
EWS1823 - 3574 

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Bio Medical Engineering

9491

12881

Bio Technology

8356

11801

Chemical Engineering

6129

8274

Civil Engineering

5221

6601

Computer Science and Engineering

3102

3619

Electrical Engineering

4771

5793

Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering

4587

5298

Information Technology

4547

5468

Mechanical Engineering

4438

5393

Metallurgical Engineering

7599

11292

Mining Engineering

7432

10228

NIT Raipur Cutoff 2016 for SC All India Category

The Last Round cutoffs were closed for CSE and Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering at 2265 and 3240, respectively. Furthermore, NIT Raipur's most competitive course in 2016 was the CSE. Please refer to the table below for further specialisation:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Bio Medical Engineering

5432

7362

Bio Technology

5262

7158

Chemical Engineering

3358

4711

Civil Engineering

2666

3324

Computer Science and Engineering

1954

2265

Electrical Engineering

2811

3184

Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering

2756

3240

Information Technology

2810

3543

Mechanical Engineering

2604

3042

Metallurgical Engineering

4382

6210

Mining Engineering

4205

5671

NIT Raipur Cutoff 2016 for ST All India Category

The CSE cutoff was 1071 in the First Round and 1368 in the Final Round. According to the NIT Raipur cutoff 2016, Bio-Medical Engineering was the least competitive course. View cutoffs for further specialisations in the table below:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Bio Medical Engineering

2144

2544

Bio Technology

2417

3166

Chemical Engineering

1504

1968

Civil Engineering

983

1211

Computer Science and Engineering

1071

1368

Electrical Engineering

1151

1499

Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering

1241

1390

Information Technology

1447

1945

Mechanical Engineering

1017

1241

Metallurgical Engineering

2231

2368

Mining Engineering

1499

1926

NIT Raipur Cutoff 2016 for PWD All India Category

In relation to the NIT Raipur branch-wise cutoff 2016, PWD category candidates faced stiff competition among themselves to get admission to BTech courses. In addition to that, CSE had the lowest First and Last Round cutoff of 77. Tabulated below are the branch-wise cutoff details for 2016:

Q:   I got a 6000 rank in the JEE Mains. I am an OBC candidate. Am I eligible to get admission at NIT Raipur?
A:

JEE Main cutoff 2025 for admission to NIT Raipur has been released for various BTech and other course specialisations. With your rank of 6000, your chances of admission to NIT Raipur 2025 are favourable if you belong to the OBC AI category, as the cutoff was from 5209 to 100497.  B.Tech. of Architecture (B.Arch.) was the most popular among candidates. After analysing the JEE Main BTech cutoff 2025, B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering turned out to be the most competitive and B.Tech. in Biomedical Engineering, the easiest for NIT Raipur. To know in detail which branches you qualify for, refer to the table below:

Course Last Round Cutoff 2025 for OBC AI 
B.Tech. in Civil Engineering66347
B.Tech. in Mining Engineering86364
B.Tech. in Biotechnology92394
B.Tech. in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering74576
B.Tech. in Biomedical Engineering100497

Note: This table only depicts the last round closing rank for the OBC AI category; other categories, rounds and quotas will have different cutoff ranks.

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

NIT Raipur 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 536 and 18007. Therefore, candidates belonging to the General AI category must obtain a score of 18007 or less to get admission to the college. 

For more information such as quota-wise, category-wise and round-wise cutoff,  click here

Q:   Can I get NIT Raipur with 1600 rank?
A:

Students can get NIT Raipur with a 1600 rank. However, it may not be possible in the first tworounds as the cutoff generally remains higher. However, in the last round, your chances are good. NIT Raipur cutoff 2025 ranged from 1500 to 1823 in the last round for students belonging to the General AI category. While you might not get M.Sc. in Mathematics, as its cutoff was 1500, M.Sc. in Chemistry and M.Sc. in Physics are available to you, with their cutoff being 1614 and 1823, respectively. Please note that this is the cutoff for the Genera AI category candidates only. Click here to know more about other categories and rounds. 

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Bio Medical Engineering

967

1966

Bio Technology

849

1233

Chemical Engineering

717

717

Computer Science and Engineering

77

77

Electrical Engineering

387

870

Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering

460

703

Information Technology

417

460

NIT Raipur Cutoff 2016 General Home State Category

During the NIT Raipur JEE Main cutoff 2016, the most demanded course was CSE with a Last Round of 25185. Moreover, the second-most demanded course was Electrical Engineering. Further than that, Bio-Technology had the Last Round of 79831. For more information, refer to the table below:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Bio Medical Engineering

73018

90465

Bio Technology

64867

79831

Chemical Engineering

48543

57552

Civil Engineering

43195

47014

Computer Science and Engineering

20222

25185

Electrical Engineering

34389

38262

Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering

39911

45193

Information Technology

41726

47482

Mechanical Engineering

31767

38375

Metallurgical Engineering

58628

70789

Mining Engineering

61241

69320

NIT Raipur Cutoff 2016 OBC Home State Category

According to the NIT Raipur BTech cutoff 2016, Computer Science and Engineering had the Last Round cutoff of 12697. Also, it was the most competitive course in 2018. Other than that, the least competitive course was Bio-Medical Engineering. Check the branch-wise cutoffs from the table below:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Bio Medical Engineering

30075

34602

Bio Technology

25979

31086

Chemical Engineering

22142

27136

Civil Engineering

15956

17918

Computer Science and Engineering

11583

12697

Electrical Engineering

15026

17880

Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering

18938

21431

Information Technology

19493

21976

Mechanical Engineering

12583

14939

Metallurgical Engineering

23392

27016

Mining Engineering

21947

23306

NIT Raipur Cutoff 2016 SC Home State Category

Under the SC Home State category, the Civil Engineering and Mechanical Engineering were among the most competitive course in 2018. However, the most competitive course was CSE with the First and Last Round at 3885 and 4478, respectively.

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Bio Medical Engineering

11519

13773

Bio Technology

10031

12783

Chemical Engineering

7901

11459

Civil Engineering

5820

5820

Computer Science and Engineering

3885

4478

Electrical Engineering

5770

6932

Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering

7820

7901

Information Technology

7537

9473

Mechanical Engineering

5177

5367

Metallurgical Engineering

9745

11970

Mining Engineering

9075

10623

NIT Raipur Cutoff 2016 ST Home State Category

For the ST Home State category, the least competitive course was Bio-Medical Engineering. Additionally, the second-least competitive course was Bio-Technology. Moreover, CSE had the Last Round cutoff at 1376. For more branch-related cutoffs, refer to the table below:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Bio Medical Engineering

3088

3689

Bio Technology

2742

3361

Chemical Engineering

2486

2642

Civil Engineering

1378

1491

Computer Science and Engineering

1331

1376

Electrical Engineering

1489

1495

Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering

1780

2269

Information Technology

2363

2363

Mechanical Engineering

1376

1378

Metallurgical Engineering

2571

2717

Mining Engineering

2216

2424

NIT Raipur Cutoff 2016 PWD Home State Category

As per the NIT Raipur category-wise cutoff 2016, the CSE had the same opening and closing ranks at 649. Moreover, ETE was the second-least competitive course. Furthermore, BTech in IT had the Last Round cutoff of 808. Refer to the table below, for more information:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Bio Medical Engineering

2586

-

Civil Engineering

431

2500

Computer Science and Engineering

649

649

Electrical Engineering

1321

1321

Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering

1823

1877

Information Technology

808

808

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