NIT Nagaland Cutoff 2026: Check JEE Main Round Wise Closing Ranks

National Institute of Technology Nagaland and National Institute of Technology Meghalaya are the two prominent colleges for MSc admissions. Both colleges accept IIT JAM scores, followed by CCMN counselling for MSc admission. NIT Nagaland CCMN cutoff 2025 has been released for Round 1, wherein the closing rank for MSc in Physics was 1835 for the General AI quota. Similarly, for NIT Meghalaya, the cutoff rank stood at 1686. 

As per the cutoff information available, it can be observed that NIT Nagaland is comparatively more demanding among the candidates. So, it depends on the marks of the candidates. Additionally, students can also refer to the table below to do a comparative analysis of which college is better considering other parameters such as ranking and tuition fees:

Let's compare other aspects for thorough understanding from the table given below:

NIT Nagaland offers admission to the MSc courses based on the IIT JAM entrance exam, followed by the CCMN counselling process. For 2025 admission, the Round 1 closing ranks varied between 1835 and 1858 for the students belonging to the General AI quota. Specialisation with the lowest cutoff rank of 1835 was M.Sc. in Physics. For other specialisations along with their GATE CCMN first-round closing ranks, check out the table provided below:

NIT Nagaland cutoff 2026 for the BTech CSE course has been published for the first round. The cutoff was released in the form of opening and closing ranks for different All India quota categories. 

For the General AI category, the round 1 cutoff was 34118. Students can see the table below to know the round 1 cutoff for all other AI categories. 

_{Other rounds will have different cutoffs.}

Yes, 13000 can be considered a good rank for admission at NIT Nagaland, if you belong to the General AI category. For this category, the NIT Nagaland cutoff 2026 for the first round ranged from 34118 to 52001. Students can see the table below to know the round 1 cutoff for all available courses. 

_{Note: Other categories, round, etc, will have different cutoffs.}

No, you cannot get into NIT Nagaland for the BTech course without appearing for the JEE Main entrance examination. Candidates who want enrolment to the BTech course have to attempt the JEE Main exam and sit for the JoSSA counselling process to be eligible for a seat. 

Also, students should have completed their Class 12 with at least 75% aggregate (for the General category) to be able to write the JEE Main paper. 

NIT Nagaland M.Tech admission in the OBC category requires the student to achieve 450 or higher \during the Round 1 cutoff list. Considering the competitive scores, the most competitive M.Tech specialisations during Round 1 admission was Computer Science and Engineering (450) for the OBC category students.