NIT Cutoff 2021 by JoSAA for Round 6 (Out): Check Branch wise Opening and Closing Rank

Joint Seat Allocation Authority 2025 ( JoSAA )

Updated on Nov 22, 2021 10:11 IST

Appearing for JoSAA 2021 Counselling? Read on to know about the NIT cutoff for various engineering branches.

NIT Cutoff 2021 JoSAA

NIT Cutoff 2021 Has been announced by the Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) for round 6 on November 22.  NIT Cutoffs are the closing ranks after which candidates will not be allowed admission to any programme offered by any institute. Candidates can check the NIT cut off below.

JoSAA will announce course-wise and category-wise cutoffs for all the NITs. Those candidates who appeared in the JoSAA 2021 counselling can check the cutoff for NITs in the article below soon after the announcement. Candidates must note that the NIT cutoffs 2021 will vary for institutes, engineering branches, categories and gender. Candidates must note that the JoSAA is responsible to prepare NITs cutoff for all engineering branches after considering various factors such as seat availability and choices entered by students.

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The NIT cutoff 2021 will be used for screening students during counselling and the seat allotment process. In addition to the NIT cutoff, candidates must also fulfil the general eligibility criteria of the institutes.

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  • NIT Cutoff 2021 by JoSAA: Round 6 Opening & Closing Rank
  • JoSAA 2021 Cutoff for NITs: Determining Factors
  • NIT Cutoff 2021: Check institute-wise opening and closing rank

NIT Cutoff 2021 by JoSAA: Round 6 Opening & Closing Rank 

Candidates can check the NIT Cutoff by JoSAA for top branches in the table below. The NIT cutoff 2021 will be used for screening students during counselling and the seat allotment process. In addition to the NIT cutoff, candidates must also fulfil the general eligibility criteria of the institutes.

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JoSAA 2021 Cutoff for NITs: Determining Factors

While preparing the cutoff of NITs for top Engineering branches, the authorities will consider the following factors:

  • The difficulty level of JEE Main 2021
  • Number of seats available for admission
  • Previous years’ cutoff trends
  • Number of applicants in each institute
  • Number of candidates who appeared for JEE Main 2021

Candidates must keep in mind that the cutoff for 2021 may vary from last year’s. The authority will release the cutoff or closing rank after the completion of all rounds.

NIT Cutoff 2021: Check institute-wise opening and closing rank

The below table comprises links to the institute’s cutoff. Candidates can click on the links in the table below to know the cutoff of a particular NIT.

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Answered 4 weeks ago

To be eligible for JEE Advanced JoSAA counselling:

  • Candidates should have JEE Advanced rank
  • Candidates must have passed class 12 or equivalent exam
  • Candidates should have studied Physics, Chemistry and Maths in class 12 
  • In class 12, canmdidates must have score 75% aggregate marks or must be in top 20 p

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Yatendra Singh

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 4 weeks ago

No, your candidature will be rejected as you need to have minimum of 75% in class 12 to be eligible for admisison to the IITs, NIT, IIITs and GFTIs via the JoSAA counselling. Even if you pass JEE Advanced and JEE Main, of you do not have 75% minimum marks in class 12 boards you will no get admission

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Vipra Mehra

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 4 weeks ago

The JEE Advanced JoSAA counselling dates will be made available on the official website of JoSAA - josaa.nic.in. Usually, the JoSAA counselling registration starts a day after the JEE Advanced result is anniunced. Complete schedule will be available on the official website.

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Mamona Majumder

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

No, one does not have to apply separately at IIT Madras website after JoSAA counselling. This is because the institute follows a common admission process for its BTech course just like the other IITs. Shortlisted students who get a seat through the JoSAA counselling, simply need to report for docume

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Nishtha Jain

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

The seats offered via JoSAA counselling vary every year. In 2025, the number of seats offered was as follows:

InstituteTotal seats on offer in 2025Number of seats added in 2025Total seats on offer in 2024
Indian Institute of Technology (IITs)18,16040017,760
National Institute of Technology (NITs)24,52529624,229
Indian Institute of Information Technology9,94013948,546
Other-Government Funded Technical Institutes10,2288269,402
Total62,853291659,937

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Mamona Majumder

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

However, with a 92 percentile, you can still expect to gain admission to several NITs that have slightly lower cutoffs such as NIT Agartala, NIT Hamirpur, NIT Srinagar, and other newer or mid-tier NITs. Admission is also possible to some Government-Funded Technical Institutes (GFTIs) and mid-ranked

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Abhishek Sharma

Beginner-Level 5

Answered 2 months ago

With 3 Lacs CRL and 11k OBC-NCL rank, chances in JoSAA are low for top branches. But don't skip counseling. Try filling all NITs, IIITs, and even lower branches. Also check CSAB special rounds later. You might still get a seat if some colleges have vacant spots.

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Rupesh Katariya

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