NIT

If your rank is 161248 in JEE main 2025, you will not get admission in NIT but there are chances to get admission in low branches in NIT. If you want CSE or electronic  branches, then you can participate in UPTU Counselling.

NIT Narula follows an entrance-based admission process for the BTech course. Candidates must appear for JEE Mains to participate in the admission process. Candidates wishing to secure admission to the course at NIT Narula must check out the eligibility criteria set-out by the institute as well. Admissions are subject to candidates meeting the eligibility criteria and qualifying through the admission process. 

With an OBC rank of 44,254 and a CRL rank of 133,700, you might have a shot at getting into some of the lower-ranked NITs or IIITs for a B.Tech program. Your chances are likely better for less competitive branches like Civil, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering at these institutions.

With a 10,000-15000 or 20000-25000 rank in JEE Mains,  you can still get admission into NIT, IIIT, GFTIs and other engineering colleges. These colleges may accept different rank ranges depending on the type of college and B.Tech Course .

Getting admission in MNIT totally depends on your rank, reservation and branch. For getting seat in MNIT, you should score above 98 percentile for general category student. So, it depends on reservation category and you have scored 87 percentile which is good and you have good chances of getting seat in MNIT in some branches.