NIT Calicut - National Institute of Technology Cut-off

NIT Calicut CCMT cutoff 2026 ranged from 352 to 682 for the General AI category in the third round. This is the cutoff for the M.Tech course and its various specialisations. So, students who belong to this category need to attain a rank of at least 682 to be qualified for admission. 

Check the table below to know the Round 3 NIT Calicut category-wise cutoff 2026 for the M.Tech course. 

 NIT Calicut BTech cutoff 2026 ranged from 1688 to 10233 for the OBC AI category in the first round. This cutoff range is based on the students' performance in the JEE Main exam. 

For the OBC HS quota, the same round cutoff ranged from 3677 to 10035. For both quotas, BTech CSE emerged as the most competitive branch for admission. See the table below to know the round 1 cutoff for both quotas. 

^{*Different rounds will have different cutoffs.}

NIT Calicut BTech cutoff 2026 was 15985 for the General AI category candidates in the first round. The NIT Calicut JEE Main cutoff 2026 was released for the first round for several All India and Home State quota categories. 

See the table below to know the NIT Calicut BTech cutoff 2026 for the BTech Mechanical branch for the first round. Please know that other rounds will have different cutoffs. 

The rank needed for admission at this institution ranged between 208 and 29936 for the General AI category based on the NIT Calicut JEE Main cutoff 2026. Hence, students need to attain a rank of at least 29936 to be qualified for admission. 

See the table below to know the maximum rank accepted by various All India and Home State quota categories. 

Candidates are advised to score 694 or a little higher. The table below shows the required cutoff scores for some of the specialisations during the Round 1 admissions at NIT Calicut:

The NIT Calicut MTech cutoff 2026 for the MTech CSE branch was 682 for the General AI category in the 3rd round. For the MTech CSE (Information Security), the cutoff for the same round and category was 653. Comparing both ranks, we can see that MTech CSE (IS) faced tougher competition. 

The NIT Calicut CCMT cutoff 2026 was released for the 3rd round for different All India categories.  Check the table below to know the cutoffs for other categories for the BTech CSE and BTech CSE (Information Security) programme. 

NIT Calicut admits students to its BTech courses based on JEE Main ranks, followed by JoSAA counselling. If you belong to the general category under the AI quota, the minimum rank required to be eligible for Round 1 admission was 4678 or less. The maximum cutoff rank went up to 28830. Candidates can refer to the table below to view the JEE Main first round closing ranks for the B.Tech. programme across multiple specialisations for the General AI quota:

If you belong to the OBC category of students and are aiming for NIT Calicut MSc courses, then you must aim to secure a cutoff rank of up to 1254 or less. For 2025, the first round cutoff list is out, wherein the closing ranks varied between 966 and 1254 for the students belonging to the OBC category under the AI quota. So, considering the first round cutoff, it is better to have a lower cutoff rank to improve your chances of securing a seat at NIT Calicut for the MSc programme. Below are the MSc specialisation-wise CCMN first-round closing ranks of OBC category students:

Currently, the admission can be done for the Ph.D. in Management in NIT Calicut based on the candidates GATE/NET score and interview. Usually the general qualifying criteria are a Master's degree in Management, Engineering or a similar field with not less than 60% weight average ( 55 % for SC/ST). But the cutoff marks may differ depending on the number of candidates and the given research fields. So as to know the most accurate cutoff it is advisable to access the NIT Calicut website or better still get a hold of the institute.