NIT Rourkela Cutoff 2017: Category-wise JEE Main Cutoff

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Janki H Gajjar
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8 mins readUpdated on Feb 28, 2024 12:31 IST
NIT Rourkela Cutoff 2017 For General All India Category. During NIT Rourkela cutoff 2017, the Round 1 closing ranks for JEE Main ranged 1141 and 22846. Candidates can check the Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks for NIT Rourkela cutoff 2023 for the JEE Main courses for General category candidates:

Based on the JEE Main 2017 Scores followed by the JoSAA Counselling and CSAB Counselling, NIT Rourkela cutoff 2017 is released. Candidates with a valid JEE Main cutoff are called for Counselling for the final NIT Rourkela admissions to the courses. The following article gives information regarding NIT Rourkela cutoff 2017 for the courses offered under JEE Main category-wise. Candidates can also check the latest, preceding and succeeding year’s category-wise cutoffs from the table mentioned below:

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  • NIT Rourkela Cutoff 2017 For General All India Category
  • NIT Rourkela Cutoff 2017 For OBC All India Category
  • NIT Rourkela Cutoff 2017 For SC All India Category
  • NIT Rourkela Cutoff 2017 For ST All India Category
  • NIT Rourkela Cutoff 2017 For Person with Disability (PWD) All India Category
  • NIT Rourkela Cutoff 2017 For General Home State Category
  • NIT Rourkela Cutoff 2017 For OBC Home State Category
  • NIT Rourkela Cutoff 2017 For SC Home State Category
  • NIT Rourkela Cutoff 2017 For ST Home State Category
  • NIT Rourkela Cutoff 2017 For Person with Disability (PWD) Home State Category
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NIT Rourkela Cutoff 2017 For General All India Category

During NIT Rourkela cutoff 2017, the Round 1 closing ranks for JEE Main ranged 1141 and 22846Candidates can check the Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks for NIT Rourkela cutoff 2023 for the JEE Main courses for General category candidates: 

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Architecture

1141

1712

Bio Medical Engineering

20070

30585

Bio Technology

17429

28407

Ceramic Engineering

21625

32935

Ceramic Engineering and M.Tech Industrial Ceramic(Dual Degree)

23330

33198

Chemical Engineering

13055

19874

Chemical Engineering(Dual Degree)

15891

22880

Chemistry (5 Years, Integrated Master of Science)

22846

32170

Civil Engineering

11945

16316

Computer Science and Engineering

4297

6396

Electrical Engineering

8031

11825

Electronics and Communication Engineering

5800

8837

Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering

9778

13346

Food Process Engineering

22262

33150

Industrial Design

19522

29804

Life Science (5 Years, Integrated Master of Science)

26378

38893

Mathematics (5 Years, Integrated Master of Science)

15344

28043

Mechanical Engineering

8701

12898

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

17380

23840

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering(Dual Degree)

19634

25682

Mining Engineering

20406

25473

Mining Engineering(Dual Degree)

19718

28298

Physics (5 Years, Integrated Master of Science)

11978

23026

NIT Rourkela Cutoff 2017 For OBC All India Category

NIT Rourkela cutoff 2017 has been released for the OBC category based on JEE Main scores. To check out the Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks for NIT Rourkela cutoff 2017 based on JEE Main scores for the OBC category refer to the table mentioned below: 

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Q:   What is NIT Rourkela M.Tech cutoff?
A: 

NIT Rourkela M.Tech cutoff is based on GATE cutoff followed by GATE CCMT Counselling. For NIT Rourkela cutoff 2023, GATE CCMT was concluded with the release of Round 6. Candidates seeking NIT Rourkela admission 2024 can check out the closing ranks for previous year cutoff in the table below for top M.Tech specialisations for general category students:

GATE Last Round score (General-All India)
Course2023
M.Tech. in Computer Science543
M.Tech. in Information Security486
M.Tech. in VLSI Design and Embedded Systems549
M.Tech. in Machine Design and Analysis543

 

 

Q:   What is NIT Rourkela cutoff for BTech?
A: 

NIT Rourkela cutoff 2024 has been released across various specialisations in opening and closing ranks. NIT Rourkela BTech cutoff 2024 ranged between 2680 and 35593 for the General AI category candidates, wherein BTech in CSE is the most competitive course. The easiest BTech specialisation to secure admission in is B.Tech. in Ceramic Engineering + M.Tech. in Industrial Ceramic Engineering. For a detailed NIT Rourkela branch-wise cutoff 2024, candidates can refer to the table below for the Round 1 cutoff. The cutoff mentioned below is for the General category under the AI Quota.

Course2024
B.Tech. in Biomedical Engineering28053
B.Tech. in Ceramic Engineering34492
B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering16708
B.Tech. in Civil Engineering23425
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering2680
B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering8770
B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering5053
B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering13682
B.Tech. in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering27499
B.Tech. in Mining Engineering31497
B.Tech. in Biotechnology27533
B.Tech. in Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering8646
B.Tech. in Industrial Design27601
B.Tech. + M.Tech. in Chemical Engineering18843
B.Tech. in Ceramic Engineering + M.Tech. in Industrial Ceramic Engineering35593
B.Tech. + M.Tech. in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering33676
B.Tech. + M.Tech. in Mining Engineering32461
Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.)439
B.Tech. in Food Process Engineering34726
B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence3880
Q:   What is the opening and closing rank for Integrated BSc + MSc in Physics at NIT Rourkela - National Institute of Technology?
A: 

The opening and closing rank depends on the category and quota of candidates. For the General category under All India, opening rank was 19155 and closing rank was 39174. Cut off are differant when it comes to other categories or female candidates and even domicile of home state. In All India, opening and closing rank for female candidates was 26823 and 74273. Admission to Integrated B.Sc. + M.Sc. in Physics in NIT Rourkela - 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.

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Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Architecture

386

835

Bio Medical Engineering

7595

11470

Bio Technology

6466

10956

Ceramic Engineering

8140

10372

Ceramic Engineering and M.Tech Industrial Ceramic(Dual Degree)

8447

11451

Chemical Engineering

5394

6839

Chemical Engineering(Dual Degree)

5463

8921

Chemistry (5 Years, Integrated Master of Science)

7150

12835

Civil Engineering

4234

4910

Computer Science and Engineering

1780

2123

Electrical Engineering

3198

3682

Electronics and Communication Engineering

2090

2528

Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering

4144

5343

Food Process Engineering

8026

11484

Industrial Design

7184

10231

Life Science (5 Years, Integrated Master of Science)

9863

13674

Mathematics (5 Years, Integrated Master of Science)

8018

11117

Mechanical Engineering

3060

3849

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

6320

8898

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering(Dual Degree)

7185

9941

Mining Engineering

6614

9308

Mining Engineering(Dual Degree)

6655

9792

Physics (5 Years, Integrated Master of Science)

5123

11720

NIT Rourkela Cutoff 2017 For SC All India Category

The Round 1 and the last round closing ranks for BArch stood at 149 and 305, respectively. BArch had the most competitive ranks. Tabulated below are the Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks for NIT Rourkela cutoff 2017 for the SC All India category candidates:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Architecture

149

305

Bio Medical Engineering

2860

2863

Bio Technology

3631

4844

Ceramic Engineering

4408

5946

Ceramic Engineering and M.Tech Industrial Ceramic(Dual Degree)

4388

6274

Chemical Engineering

2696

3190

Chemical Engineering(Dual Degree)

1836

5128

Chemistry (5 Years, Integrated Master of Science)

2990

5680

Civil Engineering

1762

2261

Computer Science and Engineering

712

961

Electrical Engineering

1587

1747

Electronics and Communication Engineering

1334

1762

Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering

2512

4067

Food Process Engineering

4240

4388

Industrial Design

4053

5426

Life Science (5 Years, Integrated Master of Science)

4078

7766

Mathematics (5 Years, Integrated Master of Science)

3170

3170

Mechanical Engineering

1639

1710

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

3530

4751

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering(Dual Degree)

3714

5779

Mining Engineering

3697

4817

Mining Engineering(Dual Degree)

3996

5631

Physics (5 Years, Integrated Master of Science)

1827

5637

NIT Rourkela Cutoff 2017 For ST All India Category

As per the release of NIT Rourkela JEE Main cutoff, the closing ranks for the most competitive BTech CSE course stood at 487 for both R1 and the Last Round. Tabulated below are the Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks for NIT Rourkela Cutoff 2017 for ST All India Category: 

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Architecture

28

135

Bio Medical Engineering

1682

2444

Bio Technology

1897

2714

Ceramic Engineering

2452

4360

Ceramic Engineering and M.Tech Industrial Ceramic(Dual Degree)

2685

3448

Chemical Engineering

1178

1293

Chemistry (5 Years, Integrated Master of Science)

3245

5714

Civil Engineering

540

775

Computer Science and Engineering

487

487

Electrical Engineering

657

657

Electronics and Communication Engineering

656

743

Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering

1063

1084

Food Process Engineering

2072

4747

Industrial Design

2654

2685

Life Science (5 Years, Integrated Master of Science)

1932

6152

Mathematics (5 Years, Integrated Master of Science)

797

4439

Mechanical Engineering

693

797

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

1111

1649

Mining Engineering

817

817

Mining Engineering(Dual Degree)

1868

1868

Physics (5 Years, Integrated Master of Science)

1715

4266

NIT Rourkela Cutoff 2017 For Person with Disability (PWD) All India Category

As per NIT Rourkela Cutoff 2023, the Round 1 closing ranks ranged between 132 and 963 for several BTech specialisations. For the Person with Disability (PWD) All India Category, candidates can check out the last year NIT Rourkela cutoff 2023 in the table below:

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Q:   What has been the trend of the BTech cut off in Ceramic Engineering at NIT Rourkela in the last few years?
A: 

The cutoff trend for the BTech at NIT Rourkela - National Institute of Technology is seen to be decreasing in recent years. In 2021, the closing rank for BTech under the General category for all India quota was 48630. In 2022, it decreased to 41669. Likewise, the cut off ranks have changed from 59378 to 52928 for OBC, 147690 to 140794 for SC, 208976 to 143477 for ST, 55149 to 54081 for EWS. This trend is likely to continue in the coming years, as the demand for Engineering education in India continues to grow. A similar cut-off trend can be seen for female candidates under all categories however the ranks are slightly different.

Q:   What is the latest expected JEE Main cutoff for the year?
A: 

NIT Manipur JEE Main cutoff 2024 has been released for admission to the BTech courses. During the Round 1 cutoff, the closing rank for CSE was 25886 for the General category students under the AII India Quota. Among OBC candidates, the closing rank for B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering stood at 8750. Candidates seeking admisison to NIT Manipur can refer to the table below to check out the Round 1 closing ranks for BTech in CSE course for various categories under the AI quota: 

Category

JEE Main 2024 Expected Cutoff

Common Rank List

90-91

Gen-EWS

75-76

OBC-NCL

73-74

SC

51-52

ST

37-38

PwD

0.0013527

Q:   What has been the trend for cut-off in BTech +MTech in Mining Engineering in NIT Rourkela in the last few years?
A: 

NIT Rourkela BTech +M.Tech in Mining Engineering cut off trend has been increasing in the recent years. In 2021, the closing rank for BTech under General category for all India quota was 35458. In 2022, it increased to 53000. The cut off ranks have changed from 54879 to 68996 for OBC, 7721 to 6365 for SC, and 6415 to 193470 for ST. Similar cut off trend can be seen for female candidates under all categories however the ranks are slightly different.

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Civil Engineering

359

499

Computer Science and Engineering

132

132

Electrical Engineering

232

1084

Food Process Engineering

963

963

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

769

1671

NIT Rourkela Cutoff 2017 For General Home State Category

NIT Rourkela cutoff is also released for the Home State category candidates along with the All India category. Tabulated below are the Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks for NIT Rourkela Cutoff 2017 for the General Category Home State Quota 

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Architecture

2714

4216

Bio-Medical Engineering

28074

45043

Bio-Technology

24639

37278

Ceramic Engineering

26249

36733

Ceramic Engineering and M.Tech Industrial Ceramic(Dual Degree)

28360

43827

Chemical Engineering

18352

25126

Chemical Engineering(Dual Degree)

18432

28110

Chemistry (5 Years, Integrated Master of Science)

29710

45475

Civil Engineering

18186

25136

Computer Science and Engineering

9395

11429

Electrical Engineering

13982

18186

Electronics and Communication Engineering

9954

13539

Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering

16180

21357

Food Process Engineering

29716

47089

Industrial Design

25870

34485

Life Science (5 Years, Integrated Master of Science)

34185

57178

Mathematics (5 Years, Integrated Master of Science)

31317

50078

Mechanical Engineering

13908

16679

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

20243

28648

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering(Dual Degree)

25126

31862

Mining Engineering

23832

31317

Mining Engineering(Dual Degree)

26479

35249

Physics (5 Years, Integrated Master of Science)

27412

42261

NIT Rourkela Cutoff 2017 For OBC Home State Category

Mentioned below are the Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks for all specialisations of BTech for NIT Rourkela OBC Home State Category offered through JEE Main exam: 

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Architecture

1236

2453

Bio Medical Engineering

13838

30959

Bio Technology

12895

26832

Ceramic Engineering

14395

32445

Ceramic Engineering and M.Tech Industrial Ceramic(Dual Degree)

14715

30110

Chemical Engineering

10189

14864

Chemical Engineering(Dual Degree)

11164

20413

Chemistry (5 Years, Integrated Master of Science)

14877

31043

Civil Engineering

9403

13764

Computer Science and Engineering

4008

5574

Electrical Engineering

8291

10177

Electronics and Communication Engineering

7499

8904

Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering

9206

13651

Food Process Engineering

16347

33381

Industrial Design

14667

24575

Life Science (5 Years, Integrated Master of Science)

17149

34779

Mathematics (5 Years, Integrated Master of Science)

13951

33557

Mechanical Engineering

7554

9403

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

11761

19085

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering(Dual Degree)

13516

26390

Mining Engineering

12026

16818

Mining Engineering(Dual Degree)

11752

16855

Physics (5 Years, Integrated Master of Science)

13876

27743

NIT Rourkela Cutoff 2017 For SC Home State Category

As per the NIT Rourkela Cutoff 2017 For SC Home State Category, the Last Round cutoff was 666 for BArch. Tabulated below is the Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks for NIT Rourkela Cutoff 2017 For SC Home State Category:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Architecture

283

666

Bio Medical Engineering

5574

9416

Bio Technology

4933

7389

Ceramic Engineering

6517

9061

Chemical Engineering

3684

6517

Chemistry (5 Years, Integrated Master of Science)

3221

8610

Civil Engineering

2896

4225

Computer Science and Engineering

1460

1461

Electrical Engineering

2691

3703

Electronics and Communication Engineering

1485

3684

Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering

3601

4933

Food Process Engineering

6781

9809

Industrial Design

5097

9355

Life Science (5 Years, Integrated Master of Science)

7220

10266

Mathematics (5 Years, Integrated Master of Science)

6308

8422

Mechanical Engineering

2723

3656

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

3857

6448

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering(Dual Degree)

5970

7057

Mining Engineering

4152

6308

Mining Engineering(Dual Degree)

6346

7719

Physics (5 Years, Integrated Master of Science)

2958

7430

NIT Rourkela Cutoff 2017 For ST Home State Category

NIT Rourkela Cutoff 2017 For ST Home State Category has been released for various BTech specialisations. Tabulated below is the Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks for NIT Rourkela Cutoff 2017 For ST Home State Category:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Architecture

105

335

Bio Medical Engineering

1275

4958

Bio Technology

1221

1221

Ceramic Engineering

2887

5210

Ceramic Engineering and M.Tech Industrial Ceramic(Dual Degree)

3112

8157

Chemical Engineering

1692

3619

Chemical Engineering(Dual Degree)

3092

7326

Chemistry (5 Years, Integrated Master of Science)

2020

3625

Civil Engineering

642

2020

Computer Science and Engineering

959

1628

Electrical Engineering

1246

2349

Electronics and Communication Engineering

312

312

Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering

1628

2808

Food Process Engineering

2389

5781

Industrial Design

2463

4776

Life Science (5 Years, Integrated Master of Science)

2216

6437

Mathematics (5 Years, Integrated Master of Science)

4054

6835

Mechanical Engineering

612

1468

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

2349

3311

Mining Engineering

2302

2463

Physics (5 Years, Integrated Master of Science)

1265

5257

NIT Rourkela Cutoff 2017 For Person with Disability (PWD) Home State Category

NIT Rourkela cutoff 2017 has also been released for the PwD category candidates. Tabulated below is the range of closing ranks from Round 1 till the Last Round for NIT Rourkela cutoff 2017 for the PwD category:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Architecture

55

-

Bio Technology

305

-

Ceramic Engineering

596

596

Electronics and Communication Engineering

258

258

Industrial Design

673

1561

Mechanical Engineering

53

53

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Category2025 Closing Rank (HS)Estimated Percentile (2026)Target Marks (out of 300)
General (OPEN)~16,00898.8 – 99.1%165 – 180
OBC-NCL~5,44,590*82% +90 – 110
EWS~1,90583% +100 – 120
SC~2,06664.5% +65 – 85
ST~68851% +50 – 65

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CategoryQuotaRound 1 Closing RankLast Round Closing Rank
General (OPEN)Other State (OS)3,1224,245
General (OPEN)Home State (HS)4,2737,853
OBC-NCLOther State (OS)1,0116,791
EWSOther State (OS)9722,045
SCOther State (OS)40726,996
STOther State (OS)729-

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Yes,  NIT Rourkela campus is safe for girls and boys. The college campus is located in Odisha. It has a good connection with roads and public transports. CCTV cameras are installed in the campus to keep a check on students safety. 

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NIT Rourkela admission process to the courses offered at the institute is conducted on the basis of entrance exams. The modes of National Institute of Technology Rourkela course admissions are online and offline. Candidates must secure a valid score in accepted entrance exams such as OJEE, GATE, JEE

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NIT Rourkela is a government institute and is funded by the Government of India. It is also known as National Institute of Technology Rourkela and is registered through the Societies Act. It has a residential campus and offers accommodation to the faculty, staff, and several students through the NIT

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NIT Rourkela 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 Rourkela Odisha, candidates must fulfil the eligibility criteria set by the college. Candidates must be Class 12 passed with 75% aggregate. 

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To get admission at NIT Rourkela, General AI category students need to attain a rank of 85536 or below to be eligible, according to the last round NIT Rourkela JEE Main cutoff 2025

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The BTech CSE last round rank for the General AI category in 2025 was 4245. In 2024 and 2023, the cutoff in the last round was 3365 and 4218, respectively. This difference in the ranks suggests the cutoff trend has been fluctuating over the years. Please note that other categories will have differen

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