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Sidhartha Singh

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With a JEE Main rank of ~13,00,000, admission to government engineering colleges through JoSAA (NITs, IIITs, GFTIs) is not possible. Even the lowest closing ranks for Civil/Mechanical in newer NITs or GFTIs usually end around 7–8 Lacs rank.


 Where You Still Have Chances

1. State Government Colleges (via State Counseling)

  • Many state-level engineering admissions (like REAP Rajasthan, HSTES Haryana, UPSEE/UPCET, Maharashtra CAP) accept students with ranks above 10 lakh.
  • Branches possible: Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Mining, Production Engineering.
  • CSE/IT is very unlikely in government colleges at this rank.

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RouteChances
NIT CSE❌ Not possible
NIT lower branches (Civil/Mech/Mining)✅ Possible in newer NITs
IIITs (newer ones)⚠️ Some chance in non-core branches
State Govt. Colleges (REAP, HSTES, UPSEE, etc.)✅ Mechanical/Electrical/IT
Private Universities (GL Bajaj, Galgotias, VGU, JECRC, LPU, CU, SRM, VIT)✅ Direct admission in CSE

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With 81.3 percentile in JEE Main (EWS category), you can get admission in GL Bajaj Institute of Technology & Management (Greater Noida) for B.Tech CSE, because GL Bajaj is a private college and its admission process is more flexible compared to NITs/IIITs.


 Admission Process at GL Bajaj

  • Eligibility: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics.
  • Entrance Route:
    • Through UPSEE/UPCET counseling (state quota).
    • Direct admission based on JEE Main percentile or Class 12 marks.
  • Cutoff Trends:
    • For CSE, JEE Main percentile usually required is 75–80+.
    • With 81.3 percentile (EWS), you are comfortably eligible.

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Yes, BiPC (Biology, Physics, Chemistry) students can join UIET Kurukshetra (KUK) for Biotechnology, but not through JEE Main rank. Here's the distinction:


 Admission Pathways at UIET Kurukshetra

  • B.Tech (CSE, ECE, Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, IT):

    • Admission strictly via JEE Main + HSTES/JoSAA counseling.
    • Requires PCM (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics) in Class 12.
    • BiPC students are not eligible for these engineering branches.
  • B.Tech Biotechnology:

    • Admission is possible for BiPC students (PCB stream).
    • Eligibility: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Mathematics.
    • Admission usually through HSTES counseling (state quota) or university-level
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  • Approximate rank: ~2.0–2.2 Lacs out of ~12 Lacs candidates.

  • NITs/IIITs via JoSAA: Not possible for CSE/ECE at this percentile. Even newer NITs usually close above 90–92 percentile.

  • State Government Colleges: You can get admission through state-level counseling (like REAP in Rajasthan, UPSEE, Maharashtra CAP, Andhra Pradesh EAPCET).

  • Private Universities: Strong chance for CSE/IT/ECE admission, since many accept 70–80 percentile or even Class 12 marks.

Government Colleges (State Counseling)

  • Rajasthan REAP → Govt. Engineering Colleges in Kota, Ajmer, Jhalawar, Bikaner.

  • UPSEE → Govt. colleges in Uttar Pradesh.

  • Maharashtra CAP → Govt.

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What 78.1 Percentile Means

  • Approximate rank: ~2.2–2.5 Lacs out of ~12 Lacs candidates.

  • NITs/IIITs via JoSAA: Not possible for CSE at this percentile. Even newer NITs close above 92–95 percentile.

  • State Government Colleges: Admission possible in government/aided colleges through state counseling (like REAP in Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh EAPCET, UPSEE, Maharashtra CAP).

  • Private Universities: Strong chance for CSE/IT admission, since many accept 70–80 percentile or even Class 12 marks.

 

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 What 75 Percentile Means

  • Approximate rank: ~2.5–3 Lacs (out of ~12 Lacs candidates).

  • NITs/IIITs via JoSAA: Not possible for CSE at this percentile. Even newer NITs close above 92–95 percentile.

  • State Government Colleges: Possible admission in state-level engineering colleges (via counseling like REAP in Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh EAPCET, UPSEE, etc.).

  • Private Universities: Strong chance for CSE/IT admission, since many accept 70–75 percentile or even Class 12 marks.

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 What 75 Percentile Means

  • Approximate rank: ~2.5–3 Lacs (out of ~12 Lacs candidates).

  • NITs/IIITs via JoSAA: Not possible for CSE at this percentile. Even newer NITs close above 92–95 percentile.

  • State Government Colleges: Possible admission in state-level engineering colleges (via counseling like REAP in Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh EAPCET, UPSEE, etc.).

  • Private Universities: Strong chance for CSE/IT admission, since many accept 70–75 percentile or even Class 12 marks.

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CollegeCSE Closing Rank (2025)Your Rank (31,043)Admission Chance
NIT Raipur~32,000✅ Possible
NIT Jamshedpur~33,000✅ Possible
NIT Patna~34,000✅ Possible
NIT Srinagar~44,000✅ Strong
NIT Agartala~40,000✅ Strong
Top NITs (Trichy, Warangal, Surathkal, Allahabad, Jaipur)5,000–15,000❌ Not possible
CollegeCSE Closing Rank (2025)Your Rank (31,043)Admission Chance
IIIT Kota33,434✅ Possible
IIIT Bhubaneswar~35,000✅ Possible
IIIT Una~36,000✅ Possible
IIIT Kalyani~38,000✅ Strong
Top IIITs (Hyderabad, Delhi, Bangalore)1,000–10,000❌ Not possible

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With a JEE Main percentile of 93.95, admission to NIT Kurukshetra in high-demand branches like Computer Science, IT, or AI/ML is unlikely under the General category, but you may have chances in lower-demand branches (Civil, Production, or Environmental Engineering) depending on your category and whether you apply under Home State quota.


 NIT Kurukshetra Cutoff 2025 (Percentile → Rank Context)

Cutoffs are published in All India Ranks (AIR), not percentiles. A 93.95 percentile usually corresponds to an AIR around 55,000–65,000 (approximate, varies by session).

General Category (Other State Quota) – Closing Ranks 2025

BranchClosing Rank (AIR)Approx. Percentile Needed
Computer Engineering~11,00098+
IT~14,70097.5+
AI & ML~13,10097.7+
Civil Engineering~46,000~94
Production & Industrial~44,000~94
Environmental Engineering~43,000~94

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