JEE Main

South Asian University considers JEE Main scores for admission to BTech programme. However, it is not compulsory. Aspirants can also get admission based on their SAU Entrance Test scores. It is a test conducted by the university for admission to BTech and other UG, PG and PhD programmes. Those who are selected have to confirm their seat by paying the programme fee.

If you belong to the General AI category, a rank of 7,000 could get you admitted to IIIT Trichy for BTech ECE 2026. The IIIT Trichy JEE Main cutoff 2026 was 29339, according to the first round cutoff data. So yes, it is achievable to get B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering.

Students can check the table provided below to know the category-wise round 1 cutoff for ECE at IIIT Trichy. 

IIIT Trichy JEE Main cutoff 2025 has been released for all rounds and different categories. Talking about the cutoff rank for the General AI category, it varied from 39693 to 65225, with B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering being the toughest B.Tech specialisation to get admitted to. IIIT Trichy accepts JEE Main rank for admission to various B.Tech specialisations, followed by the CSAB counselling process. Students can find more details about the cutoff rank for different categories from the table below:

If you belong to the General AI category, a rank of 7000 should easily get you admitted to IIIT Kottayam, as its JEE Mains 2025 ECE cutoff was 35,831 in the first round and 55,182 in the last round. You also have the option to opt for other B.Tech branches, such as B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering, with its last round cutoff of 50277, which is more competitive at IIIT Kottayam than ECE. Below is a table detailing the last round closing rank for various categories for BTech ECE 2025. 

Yes, you can get admission at NM Institute of Engineering and Technology without JEE Main for BTech programme. But candidates must appear for the Odisha JEE exam. After appearing for the entrance exam, you'll need to participate in the Department of Technical Education (DTE) counselling for admission to the B.E./B.Tech programs at NMIET.  To be eligible, you must have passed the Class 12 level from a Science stream. 

Yes, you could get into IIITM Gwalior in the first round if you belong to the General AI category. For this category, the IIITM Gwalior CSE cutoff 2026 was 8073 in the first round for the General AI category. 

But if you belong to any other category, like OBC, SC, ST, EWS or PWD, then a rank of 7000 would not admit you to this institution (In the first round). See the table below to know the highest rank acceptable for all categories.