VNIT Nagpur Cutoff 2016: Check Category-Wise JEE Main Cutoff Ranks

Yatendra Kumar
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5 mins readUpdated on May 21, 2024 15:32 IST

The Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology Nagpur Cutoff 2016 was made public based on All India and All India female; Home State and Home State Female categories. Based on the opening and closing ranks for 2016, the cutoffs were made public. Those with valid JEE Main scores who were eligible for various BTech and BTech Integrated courses in 2020 were selected for the JoSSA counselling round. With a 3661 score in the Last Round, the BTech CSE specialisation was the most competitive within the General All India category, according to the VNIT Nagpur JEE Main cutoff 2016. The OBC All India category's BTech CSE cutoff was 1099. Scroll down the page for information on the category-specific cutoffs for the various BTech specialisations.

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  • VNIT Nagpur Cutoff 2016 for General All India Category
  • VNIT Nagpur Cutoff 2016 for OBC All India Category
  • VNIT Nagpur Cutoff 2016 for SC All India Category
  • VNIT Nagpur Cutoff 2016 for ST All India Category
  • VNIT Nagpur Cutoff 2016 for PWD All India Category
  • VNIT Nagpur Cutoff 2016 for General Home State Category
  • VNIT Nagpur Cutoff 2016 for OBC Home State Category
  • VNIT Nagpur Cutoff 2016 for SC Home State Category
  • VNIT Nagpur Cutoff 2016 for ST Home State Category
  • VNIT Nagpur Cutoff 2016 for PWD Home State Category
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VNIT Nagpur Cutoff 2016 for General All India Category

As per the VNIT Nagpur cutoff 2016, the BTech cutoffs under the General All India category ranged between 3661 and 27673, respectively. In continuation of that, CSE was the most competitive course available at VNIT Nagpur. The First and Last Round cutoffs for CSE were 2574 and 3661, respectively. Listed below are the branch-wise cutoff details for 2016:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

19257

25652

Mining Engineering

19302

27673

Chemical Engineering

15206

21279

Civil Engineering

11622

15172

Computer Science and Engineering

2574

3661

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

6221

8898

Electronics and Communication Engineering

4173

5610

Mechanical Engineering

6719

9870

VNIT Nagpur Cutoff 2016 for OBC All India Category

For the OBC All India category, the Last Round for CSE and Civil Engineering were concluded at 1099 and, 4981, respectively. Refer to the table below for more specialisations:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

6347

8376

Mining Engineering

5814

8999

Chemical Engineering

4791

6670

Civil Engineering

3429

4981

Computer Science and Engineering

944

1099

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

2235

2730

Electronics and Communication Engineering

1304

1700

Mechanical Engineering

2398

3011

VNIT Nagpur Cutoff 2016 for SC All India Category

As per VNIT Nagpur JEE Main cutoff 2016CSE was the most competitive course. However, ECE was the second-most competitive course offered at NIT Nagpur. Moreover, CSE and Mechanical Engineering had the Last Round cutoffs at 907 and 1911, respectively. For more specialisation, refer to the table below:

Q:   What is the JEE Mains cut off for BTech in Electronics and Communication Engineering at VNIT Nagpur?
A:

For the 2022-23 academic year, the cut off was 12957 for General category candidates in all India quota for BTech in Electronics and Communication Engineering in VNIT Nagpur. For female candidates in the General category under All India quota, 17465 was the closing rank. BTech cut off varies depending on the category and domicile/quota of the applicant.

Q:   What has been the trend for cut off in BTech in Mining Engineering in VNIT Nagpur in the last few years?
A:

In 2021 the closing rank for BTech under general category for all India quota was 52399. In 2022 the cut off was 56960. 

Q:   What is the JEE Mains cut off for BTech in Computer Science and Engineering at VNIT Nagpur?
A:

For 2022, the cut off was 6463 for General category candidates in all India quota for BTech in Computer Science and Engineering in VNIT Nagpur. For female candidates in General category under All India quota, 9105 was the closing rank. BTech cut off varies depending on the category and domicile/quota of the applicant.

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

3420

4615

Mining Engineering

2784

4052

Chemical Engineering

2868

3161

Civil Engineering

1819

2010

Computer Science and Engineering

860

907

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

1590

1657

Electronics and Communication Engineering

1336

1337

Mechanical Engineering

1693

1911

VNIT Nagpur Cutoff 2016 for ST All India Category

The cutoff for Computer Science and Engineering for Round 1 and Last Round were similar at 427, respectively. According to the VNIT BTech Cutoff 2016, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering was the least competitive course at VNIT Nagpur. Check out cutoffs for other specialisations in the table given below:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

1615

1827

Mining Engineering

1336

1336

Chemical Engineering

1031

1538

Civil Engineering

440

730

Computer Science and Engineering

427

427

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

663

734

Electronics and Communication Engineering

585

613

Mechanical Engineering

481

481

VNIT Nagpur Cutoff 2016 for PWD All India Category

As per the data below, the competition for the CSE branch was excessively high as compared to other branches in the PWD category. The Last Round of CSE concluded at 107. Every course in this category has the same opening and closing ranks, respectively. Tabulated below are the branch-wise cutoff details for 2016:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

674

674

Chemical Engineering

610

610

Computer Science and Engineering

107

107

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

224

224

Electronics and Communication Engineering

172

172

Mechanical Engineering

254

254

VNIT Nagpur Cutoff 2016 for General Home State Category

The VNIT Nagpur BTech courses' least competitive branch was Mining Engineering. Moreover, CSE had the First Round cutoff at 4442. See the following table for other branch-wise cutoffs:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

18392

25426

Mining Engineering

21306

32360

Chemical Engineering

13114

20609

Civil Engineering

12460

17904

Computer Science and Engineering

2787

4442

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

7412

9923

Electronics and Communication Engineering

5603

8160

Mechanical Engineering

5983

8982

VNIT Nagpur Cutoff 2016 for OBC Home State Category

The CSE's opening and closing rounds were 1292 and 1463, respectively, under the VNIT Nagpur cutoff 2016. Furthermore, it was the most competitive course. Other than that, the Final Round cutoff for Civil Engineering was 5809. The cutoffs for various VNIT Nagpur branches are listed below:

Q:   What factors influence the GATE cutoff for NIT Nagpur, and how can I prepare accordingly?
A:

NIT Nagpur M.Tech, M.Sc. And Ph.D. admissions are held according to GATE cutoff. NIT Nagpur GATE cutoff depends on several factors such as:

  • The difficulty level of the GATE question paper.
  • The number of candidates taking the paper.
  • The total number of available seats.
  • Marks obtained.
Q:   What is the JEE Main Round 6 opening and closing rank for BTech in CSE at VNIT Nagpur?
A:

Opening and Closing rank depends on the category and quota of candidates. For VNIT Nagpur cutoff 2023, the opening rank was 5515 and closing rank was 7087 during the JEE Main Round 6 for the general category candidates under All India quota. Cut off are different 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 8500 and 10532. Admission to Computer Science Engineering in VNIT Nagpur is based on the scores obtained in the JEE Main entrance exam. Applicants are advised to confirm what category are they applying while checking for cut offs.

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

6603

9865

Mining Engineering

7569

11121.1

Chemical Engineering

4642

7178

Civil Engineering

4466

5809

Computer Science and Engineering

1292

1463

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

3175

5093

Electronics and Communication Engineering

2796

4642

Mechanical Engineering

2171

3364

VNIT Nagpur Cutoff 2016 for SC Home State Category

In 2016, the competition was literally high in the SC Home State category; the Last Round of the BTech CSE concluded with 679. The course was the most competitive offered by VNIT Nagpur in the year 2016. The following is a list of branch-wise cutoffs:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

2804

3390

Mining Engineering

3555

3566

Chemical Engineering

1977

3147

Civil Engineering

1703

2306

Computer Science and Engineering

456

679

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

1376

2094

Electronics and Communication Engineering

1058

1370

Mechanical Engineering

578

875

VNIT Nagpur Cutoff 2016 for ST Home State Category

According to the data in the table below, the ST Home State category's BTech cutoff ranged between 1015 and 5288. In addition, CSE's Final Round ranking was 1015.

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

2256

2748

Mining Engineering

1922

5288

Chemical Engineering

1719

1922

Civil Engineering

1436

1513

Computer Science and Engineering

922

1015

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

1562

1719

Electronics and Communication Engineering

1717

1717

Mechanical Engineering

1470

1470

VNIT Nagpur Cutoff 2016 for PWD Home State Category

As per the VNIT Nagpur JEE Main cutoff 2016, The most competitive course offered at NIT Nagpur was Chemical Engineering under PWD category. For other specialisations, see the table below:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

1026

1111

Chemical Engineering

194

194

Civil Engineering

304

421

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

529

553

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Chemical Engg.

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