National Institute of Technology Calicut
Branch-wise JEE Main closing ranks from official JoSAA 2026 and 2025 counselling data.14 programmes · 327 cutoff entries · 5 categories.
Best OPEN Rank
137
Architecture
Accessible OPEN
36432
Civil Engineering
CSE Closing
8814
OPEN · GN · 2026
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JoSAA 2026
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Architecture (5 Years, Bachelor of Architecture)
| Quota | Category | Gender | 2025 Opening | 2025 Closing | 2026 Opening | 2026 Closing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HS | EWS | Neutral | 390 | 3310 | — | — |
| HS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 58 | 58 | — | — |
| HS | OBC-NCL | Neutral | 53 | 85 | — | — |
| HS | OBC-NCL (PwD) | Neutral | 38 | 38 | — | — |
| HS | OPEN | Female-only | 25 | 33 | — | — |
| HS | OPEN | Neutral | 93 | 241 | — | — |
| HS | OPEN (PwD) | Female-only | 19 | 19 | — | — |
| HS | SC | Female-only | 143 | 143 | — | — |
| HS | SC | Neutral | 153 | 222 | — | — |
| OS | EWS | Female-only | 53 | 53 | — | — |
| OS | EWS | Neutral | 52 | 98 | — | — |
| OS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 157 | 188 | — | — |
| OS | OBC-NCL | Neutral | 145 | 254 | — | — |
| OS | OPEN | Female-only | 184 | 210 | — | — |
| OS | OPEN | Neutral | 2 | 289 | — | — |
| OS | OPEN (PwD) | Neutral | 98 | 98 | — | — |
| OS | SC | Female-only | 55 | 55 | — | — |
| OS | SC | Neutral | 37 | 65 | — | — |
| OS | ST | Neutral | 12 | 19 | — | — |
Architecture (5 Years, Bachelor of Architecture)
| Quota | Category | Gender | 2025 Opening | 2025 Closing | 2026 Opening | 2026 Closing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HS | EWS | Neutral | — | — | 6 | 1275 |
| HS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | — | — | 37 | 37 |
| HS | OBC-NCL | Neutral | — | — | 35 | 51 |
| HS | OBC-NCL (PwD) | Neutral | — | — | 12 | 12 |
| HS | OPEN | Female-only | — | — | 2 | 19 |
| HS | OPEN | Neutral | — | — | 35 | 137 |
| HS | OPEN (PwD) | Female-only | — | — | 91 | 91 |
| HS | SC | Female-only | — | — | 26 | 26 |
| HS | SC | Neutral | — | — | 27 | 103 |
| HS | ST | Female-only | — | — | 14 | 14 |
| HS | ST | Neutral | — | — | 147 | 147 |
| OS | EWS | Female-only | — | — | 95 | 95 |
| OS | EWS | Neutral | — | — | 54 | 56 |
| OS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | — | — | 155 | 231 |
| OS | OBC-NCL | Neutral | — | — | 79 | 272 |
| OS | OPEN | Female-only | — | — | 25 | 72 |
| OS | OPEN | Neutral | — | — | 130 | 231 |
| OS | OPEN (PwD) | Neutral | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| OS | SC | Female-only | — | — | 28 | 28 |
| OS | SC | Neutral | — | — | 42 | 72 |
| OS | ST | Neutral | — | — | 1 | 6 |
B. Tech. (Mathematics & Computing) M. Tech. in (Mathematics & Computing) (5 Years, B.Tech. + M.Tech./MS (Dual Degree))
| Quota | Category | Gender | 2025 Opening | 2025 Closing | 2026 Opening | 2026 Closing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HS | EWS | Neutral | — | — | 16918 | 16918 |
| HS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | — | — | 6663 | 6663 |
| HS | OBC-NCL | Neutral | — | — | 4614 | 5218 |
| HS | OBC-NCL (PwD) | Neutral | — | — | 440 | 440 |
| HS | OPEN | Female-only | — | — | 16052 | 18226 |
| HS | OPEN | Neutral | — | — | 10877 | 13257 |
| HS | SC | Neutral | — | — | 3574 | 11192 |
| HS | ST | Female-only | — | — | 4806 | 4806 |
| HS | ST | Neutral | — | — | 1634 | 1634 |
| OS | EWS | Female-only | — | — | 2655 | 2655 |
| OS | EWS | Neutral | — | — | 1413 | 1472 |
| OS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | — | — | 4707 | 4707 |
| OS | OBC-NCL | Neutral | — | — | 3209 | 3331 |
| OS | OPEN | Female-only | — | — | 12491 | 12491 |
| OS | OPEN | Neutral | — | — | 5354 | 7870 |
| OS | OPEN (PwD) | Neutral | — | — | 538 | 538 |
| OS | SC | Female-only | — | — | 3403 | 3403 |
| OS | SC | Neutral | — | — | 1432 | 1768 |
| OS | ST | Neutral | — | — | 807 | 807 |
Bio Technology (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)
| Quota | Category | Gender | 2025 Opening | 2025 Closing | 2026 Opening | 2026 Closing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HS | EWS | Neutral | 78367 | 89041 | 20091 | 20091 |
| HS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 13133 | 13133 | 12032 | 12032 |
| HS | OBC-NCL | Neutral | 12107 | 13267 | 12094 | 13234 |
| HS | OPEN | Female-only | 42545 | 44519 | 27215 | 30113 |
| HS | OPEN | Neutral | 33627 | 41439 | 24522 | 34340 |
| HS | OPEN (PwD) | Neutral | — | — | 1373 | 1373 |
| HS | SC | Female-only | 7940 | 7940 | 5791 | 5791 |
| HS | SC | Neutral | 14063 | 14241 | 11482 | 13368 |
| HS | ST | Neutral | 30271 | 30271 | 8872 | 8872 |
| OS | EWS | Female-only | 8860 | 8860 | 5962 | 5962 |
| OS | EWS | Neutral | 5985 | 5985 | 6075 | 6164 |
| OS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 15508 | 15508 | 15491 | 15491 |
| OS | OBC-NCL | Neutral | 11653 | 12175 | 11615 | 13028 |
| OS | OBC-NCL (PwD) | Neutral | 355 | 355 | — | — |
| OS | OPEN | Female-only | 42632 | 42632 | 32353 | 32353 |
| OS | OPEN | Neutral | 30697 | 35514 | 31040 | 33484 |
| OS | OPEN (PwD) | Neutral | 266 | 266 | 1061 | 1061 |
| OS | SC | Neutral | 4518 | 5357 | 5237 | 5348 |
| OS | ST | Female-only | 3639 | 3639 | 2995 | 2995 |
| OS | ST | Neutral | 2456 | 2456 | 2542 | 2542 |
Chemical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)
| Quota | Category | Gender | 2025 Opening | 2025 Closing | 2026 Opening | 2026 Closing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HS | EWS | Female-only | 22570 | 22570 | 22186 | 22186 |
| HS | EWS | Neutral | 13996 | 36652 | 8907 | 22888 |
| HS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 10614 | 11325 | 8444 | 9025 |
| HS | OBC-NCL | Neutral | 7148 | 8587 | 7618 | 8748 |
| HS | OBC-NCL (PwD) | Neutral | 404 | 404 | 691 | 691 |
| HS | OPEN | Female-only | 22939 | 36757 | 25195 | 26979 |
| HS | OPEN | Neutral | 19561 | 26665 | 17759 | 27410 |
| HS | OPEN (PwD) | Neutral | 456 | 456 | 1324 | 1324 |
| HS | SC | Female-only | 4587 | 14399 | 11425 | 11444 |
| HS | SC | Neutral | 12789 | 15820 | 7337 | 12450 |
| HS | ST | Female-only | 6925 | 6925 | 26756 | 26756 |
| HS | ST | Neutral | 10663 | 22244 | 20894 | 28342 |
| OS | EWS | Female-only | 5583 | 5583 | 5841 | 5841 |
| OS | EWS | Neutral | 3967 | 4030 | 3646 | 4344 |
| OS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 14040 | 14627 | 12271 | 13412 |
| OS | OBC-NCL | Neutral | 7025 | 8232 | 6994 | 8980 |
| OS | OPEN | Female-only | 26381 | 37492 | 31363 | 32346 |
| OS | OPEN | Neutral | 18040 | 26282 | 19941 | 25183 |
| OS | OPEN (PwD) | Female-only | 1361 | 1361 | — | — |
| OS | OPEN (PwD) | Neutral | — | — | 1351 | 1351 |
| OS | SC | Female-only | 5204 | 5204 | 4727 | 5709 |
| OS | SC | Neutral | 3824 | 4776 | 4026 | 4658 |
| OS | SC (PwD) | Female-only | — | — | 206 | 206 |
| OS | ST | Female-only | 1865 | 1865 | 1745 | 1745 |
| OS | ST | Neutral | 1693 | 2026 | 1165 | 1706 |
| OS | ST (PwD) | Neutral | 39 | 39 | 72 | 72 |
Civil Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)
| Quota | Category | Gender | 2025 Opening | 2025 Closing | 2026 Opening | 2026 Closing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HS | EWS | Female-only | 67629 | 67629 | 15887 | 15887 |
| HS | EWS | Neutral | 35774 | 73713 | 21356 | 28222 |
| HS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 12483 | 13708 | 10801 | 12378 |
| HS | OBC-NCL | Neutral | 11979 | 13847 | 10724 | 13070 |
| HS | OBC-NCL (PwD) | Female-only | 782 | 782 | 1881 | 1881 |
| HS | OBC-NCL (PwD) | Neutral | 918 | 918 | 779 | 779 |
| HS | OPEN | Female-only | 29021 | 41612 | 20786 | 32974 |
| HS | OPEN | Neutral | 26878 | 41708 | 22282 | 36432 |
| HS | OPEN (PwD) | Neutral | 1679 | 1679 | 1308 | 1308 |
| HS | SC | Female-only | 5481 | 10955 | 9643 | 12272 |
| HS | SC | Neutral | 7320 | 16350 | 8058 | 13975 |
| HS | ST | Female-only | 5355 | 5355 | 4812 | 4812 |
| HS | ST | Neutral | 6144 | 32066 | 3167 | 15871 |
| HS | ST (PwD) | Neutral | 86 | 86 | — | — |
| OS | EWS | Female-only | 6608 | 6681 | 6590 | 7138 |
| OS | EWS | Neutral | 4519 | 4882 | 5049 | 5409 |
| OS | EWS (PwD) | Neutral | 193 | 193 | 237 | 237 |
| OS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 15265 | 16243 | 13834 | 14764 |
| OS | OBC-NCL | Neutral | 9211 | 10644 | 9939 | 11334 |
| OS | OBC-NCL (PwD) | Neutral | 434 | 434 | 540 | 540 |
| OS | OPEN | Female-only | 41048 | 44379 | 37530 | 45125 |
| OS | OPEN | Neutral | 25366 | 32686 | 26795 | 34315 |
| OS | OPEN (PwD) | Female-only | 1419 | 1419 | 2018 | 2018 |
| OS | OPEN (PwD) | Neutral | 801 | 801 | 966 | 966 |
| OS | SC | Female-only | 5582 | 6714 | 3885 | 7269 |
| OS | SC | Neutral | 4252 | 5426 | 4142 | 5292 |
| OS | SC (PwD) | Neutral | 359 | 359 | 158 | 158 |
| OS | ST | Female-only | 1521 | 1802 | 1427 | 1712 |
| OS | ST | Neutral | 1203 | 1422 | 1139 | 1368 |
Computer Science and Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)
| Quota | Category | Gender | 2025 Opening | 2025 Closing | 2026 Opening | 2026 Closing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HS | EWS | Female-only | 14823 | 21987 | 2934 | 3227 |
| HS | EWS | Neutral | 3048 | 7037 | 1772 | 8624 |
| HS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 4023 | 4572 | 3857 | 5493 |
| HS | OBC-NCL | Neutral | 1843 | 2881 | 2261 | 4321 |
| HS | OBC-NCL (PwD) | Neutral | 51 | 51 | 377 | 377 |
| HS | OPEN | Female-only | 7893 | 12242 | 9869 | 14263 |
| HS | OPEN | Neutral | 2998 | 8428 | 4041 | 8814 |
| HS | OPEN (PwD) | Female-only | 135 | 135 | 555 | 555 |
| HS | OPEN (PwD) | Neutral | 42 | 42 | 216 | 216 |
| HS | SC | Female-only | 1152 | 1544 | 2339 | 4245 |
| HS | SC | Neutral | 490 | 4674 | 1501 | 2956 |
| HS | SC (PwD) | Neutral | 80 | 80 | — | — |
| HS | ST | Female-only | 3457 | 3457 | 1167 | 1167 |
| HS | ST | Neutral | 296 | 655 | 218 | 2865 |
| OS | EWS | Female-only | 1230 | 1457 | 1391 | 1397 |
| OS | EWS | Neutral | 585 | 662 | 697 | 821 |
| OS | EWS (PwD) | Neutral | — | — | 25 | 25 |
| OS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 3326 | 4157 | 2449 | 3736 |
| OS | OBC-NCL | Neutral | 1147 | 1790 | 1265 | 1852 |
| OS | OBC-NCL (PwD) | Neutral | 98 | 98 | 91 | 91 |
| OS | OPEN | Female-only | 5857 | 8205 | 6243 | 9581 |
| OS | OPEN | Neutral | 3651 | 5222 | 2405 | 5769 |
| OS | OPEN (PwD) | Female-only | — | — | 241 | 241 |
| OS | OPEN (PwD) | Neutral | 134 | 134 | 163 | 163 |
| OS | SC | Female-only | 1478 | 1859 | 1359 | 1647 |
| OS | SC | Neutral | 485 | 829 | 370 | 787 |
| OS | SC (PwD) | Neutral | — | — | 21 | 21 |
| OS | ST | Female-only | 421 | 421 | 445 | 445 |
| OS | ST | Neutral | 163 | 335 | 112 | 336 |
| OS | ST (PwD) | Female-only | 45 | 45 | — | — |
Electrical and Electronics Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)
| Quota | Category | Gender | 2025 Opening | 2025 Closing | 2026 Opening | 2026 Closing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HS | EWS | Female-only | 14458 | 49485 | 12927 | 13909 |
| HS | EWS | Neutral | 13250 | 18532 | 8842 | 13467 |
| HS | EWS (PwD) | Neutral | — | — | 369 | 369 |
| HS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 7155 | 7896 | 6011 | 6513 |
| HS | OBC-NCL | Neutral | 4313 | 5091 | 4895 | 6445 |
| HS | OBC-NCL (PwD) | Neutral | 318 | 318 | 493 | 493 |
| HS | OPEN | Female-only | 17132 | 19667 | 15762 | 19984 |
| HS | OPEN | Neutral | 12947 | 16349 | 11452 | 17257 |
| HS | OPEN (PwD) | Female-only | 716 | 716 | 1166 | 1166 |
| HS | OPEN (PwD) | Neutral | 617 | 617 | 496 | 496 |
| HS | SC | Female-only | 2431 | 8418 | 6444 | 9176 |
| HS | SC | Neutral | 6192 | 9485 | 4644 | 6522 |
| HS | ST | Female-only | 13025 | 13025 | 20967 | 20967 |
| HS | ST | Neutral | 2646 | 4781 | 5076 | 10399 |
| OS | EWS | Female-only | 3464 | 3464 | 2501 | 2501 |
| OS | EWS | Neutral | 1559 | 1708 | 1699 | 1920 |
| OS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 6845 | 8562 | 7160 | 8429 |
| OS | OBC-NCL | Neutral | 3093 | 4430 | 3071 | 4377 |
| OS | OBC-NCL (PwD) | Female-only | 358 | 358 | 336 | 336 |
| OS | OBC-NCL (PwD) | Neutral | 264 | 264 | 183 | 183 |
| OS | OPEN | Female-only | 15495 | 21093 | 13596 | 17446 |
| OS | OPEN | Neutral | 8581 | 11727 | 8756 | 12016 |
| OS | OPEN (PwD) | Neutral | 390 | 557 | 393 | 393 |
| OS | SC | Female-only | 3301 | 3845 | 3717 | 3809 |
| OS | SC | Neutral | 2031 | 2742 | 1856 | 2515 |
| OS | SC (PwD) | Neutral | 122 | 122 | 103 | 103 |
| OS | ST | Female-only | 1101 | 1440 | 908 | 1520 |
| OS | ST | Neutral | 733 | 936 | 778 | 867 |
| OS | ST (PwD) | Neutral | — | — | 46 | 46 |
Electronics and Communication Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)
| Quota | Category | Gender | 2025 Opening | 2025 Closing | 2026 Opening | 2026 Closing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HS | EWS | Female-only | 13459 | 22182 | 8716 | 9657 |
| HS | EWS | Neutral | 5532 | 13054 | 1919 | 8817 |
| HS | EWS (PwD) | Neutral | — | — | 72 | 72 |
| HS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 5849 | 6356 | 4755 | 5553 |
| HS | OBC-NCL | Neutral | 3107 | 4292 | 2893 | 4867 |
| HS | OBC-NCL (PwD) | Neutral | 231 | 231 | 234 | 234 |
| HS | OPEN | Female-only | 12112 | 16350 | 13506 | 15005 |
| HS | OPEN | Neutral | 6338 | 12693 | 6971 | 11625 |
| HS | OPEN (PwD) | Female-only | 976 | 976 | — | — |
| HS | OPEN (PwD) | Neutral | 156 | 156 | 255 | 255 |
| HS | SC | Female-only | 2394 | 4845 | 3467 | 7837 |
| HS | SC | Neutral | 2550 | 5430 | 1604 | 4635 |
| HS | ST | Female-only | 9238 | 10094 | 4372 | 5581 |
| HS | ST | Neutral | 1230 | 2276 | 1870 | 4757 |
| OS | EWS | Female-only | 1801 | 1801 | 1739 | 1739 |
| OS | EWS | Neutral | 1007 | 1124 | 1065 | 1173 |
| OS | EWS (PwD) | Female-only | 84 | 84 | — | — |
| OS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 4482 | 6261 | 4441 | 5290 |
| OS | OBC-NCL | Neutral | 2202 | 2961 | 2172 | 2700 |
| OS | OBC-NCL (PwD) | Neutral | 170 | 170 | 115 | 115 |
| OS | OPEN | Female-only | 11032 | 12856 | 9975 | 11969 |
| OS | OPEN | Neutral | 6272 | 8314 | 5888 | 8179 |
| OS | OPEN (PwD) | Female-only | — | — | 480 | 480 |
| OS | OPEN (PwD) | Neutral | 252 | 252 | 232 | 232 |
| OS | SC | Female-only | 3135 | 3244 | 1796 | 2196 |
| OS | SC | Neutral | 1176 | 1710 | 951 | 1388 |
| OS | SC (PwD) | Neutral | 77 | 77 | 42 | 42 |
| OS | ST | Female-only | 885 | 885 | 1210 | 1210 |
| OS | ST | Neutral | 534 | 633 | 515 | 623 |
| OS | ST (PwD) | Neutral | 20 | 20 | 3 | 3 |
Energy Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)
| Quota | Category | Gender | 2025 Opening | 2025 Closing | 2026 Opening | 2026 Closing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HS | EWS | Neutral | 38255 | 45991 | 24418 | 24418 |
| HS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 14418 | 14418 | 12130 | 12130 |
| HS | OBC-NCL | Neutral | 8711 | 10531 | 8920 | 10002 |
| HS | OPEN | Female-only | 43840 | 44450 | 34198 | 36371 |
| HS | OPEN | Neutral | 27332 | 29616 | 24225 | 31589 |
| HS | OPEN (PwD) | Neutral | — | — | 2863 | 2863 |
| HS | SC | Neutral | 9547 | 13030 | 12357 | 15945 |
| HS | ST | Female-only | — | — | 35352 | 35352 |
| OS | EWS | Female-only | 7241 | 7241 | 7314 | 7314 |
| OS | EWS | Neutral | 3959 | 3959 | 3825 | 3843 |
| OS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 13691 | 13691 | 8993 | 8993 |
| OS | OBC-NCL | Neutral | 8362 | 9199 | 8253 | 9380 |
| OS | OBC-NCL (PwD) | Neutral | 630 | 630 | 607 | 607 |
| OS | OPEN | Female-only | 31203 | 31203 | 28724 | 28724 |
| OS | OPEN | Neutral | 14191 | 25927 | 19280 | 27156 |
| OS | OPEN (PwD) | Neutral | 1146 | 1146 | — | — |
| OS | SC | Female-only | 5734 | 5734 | 7012 | 7012 |
| OS | SC | Neutral | 3338 | 3694 | 3922 | 4188 |
| OS | ST | Neutral | 2488 | 2488 | 1906 | 1906 |
Engineering Physics (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)
| Quota | Category | Gender | 2025 Opening | 2025 Closing | 2026 Opening | 2026 Closing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HS | EWS | Neutral | 34189 | 43243 | 24516 | 24648 |
| HS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 8599 | 8599 | 8613 | 8613 |
| HS | OBC-NCL | Neutral | 7751 | 9160 | 7327 | 7708 |
| HS | OBC-NCL (PwD) | Neutral | — | — | 888 | 888 |
| HS | OPEN | Female-only | 19791 | 24211 | 27506 | 29531 |
| HS | OPEN | Neutral | 17872 | 21952 | 11498 | 25594 |
| HS | OPEN (PwD) | Neutral | 1892 | 1892 | — | — |
| HS | SC | Neutral | 4468 | 4777 | 3561 | 14761 |
| HS | ST | Female-only | 12445 | 12445 | — | — |
| HS | ST | Neutral | 18652 | 18652 | — | — |
| OS | EWS | Female-only | 4219 | 4219 | 5885 | 5885 |
| OS | EWS | Neutral | 2880 | 2880 | 3128 | 3128 |
| OS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 13244 | 13244 | 13854 | 13854 |
| OS | OBC-NCL | Neutral | 5936 | 6894 | 2815 | 6107 |
| OS | OPEN | Female-only | 28879 | 28879 | 12623 | 12623 |
| OS | OPEN | Neutral | 13873 | 17056 | 6220 | 10012 |
| OS | OPEN (PwD) | Neutral | — | — | 1493 | 1544 |
| OS | SC | Female-only | 6763 | 6763 | 7194 | 7194 |
| OS | SC | Neutral | 3710 | 3710 | 2065 | 3319 |
| OS | ST | Neutral | 1730 | 1730 | 2397 | 2397 |
Materials Science and Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)
| Quota | Category | Gender | 2025 Opening | 2025 Closing | 2026 Opening | 2026 Closing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HS | EWS | Female-only | 121491 | 121491 | 30756 | 30756 |
| HS | EWS | Neutral | 77284 | 77284 | 30808 | 30808 |
| HS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 14338 | 14338 | 11917 | 11917 |
| HS | OBC-NCL | Neutral | 11216 | 12068 | 10314 | 10672 |
| HS | OPEN | Female-only | 40202 | 40202 | 31741 | 31741 |
| HS | OPEN | Neutral | 30846 | 38319 | 26479 | 32892 |
| HS | SC | Neutral | 11118 | 15845 | 13464 | 15677 |
| OS | EWS | Neutral | 5891 | 5891 | 4880 | 4880 |
| OS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 16975 | 16975 | 14527 | 14527 |
| OS | OBC-NCL | Neutral | 10077 | 10182 | 9065 | 10337 |
| OS | OPEN | Female-only | 45503 | 45503 | 38583 | 38583 |
| OS | OPEN | Neutral | 28592 | 30375 | 26520 | 28850 |
| OS | OPEN (PwD) | Neutral | 1433 | 1433 | 1139 | 1139 |
| OS | SC | Female-only | 7120 | 7120 | 7339 | 7339 |
| OS | SC | Neutral | 5942 | 6035 | 4649 | 5286 |
| OS | ST | Neutral | 2774 | 2774 | 1769 | 1769 |
Mechanical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)
| Quota | Category | Gender | 2025 Opening | 2025 Closing | 2026 Opening | 2026 Closing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HS | EWS | Female-only | 19014 | 84931 | 16404 | 17104 |
| HS | EWS | Neutral | 13290 | 32461 | 3556 | 18873 |
| HS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 10583 | 11658 | 7351 | 8163 |
| HS | OBC-NCL | Neutral | 5554 | 6859 | 6468 | 7425 |
| HS | OBC-NCL (PwD) | Neutral | 848 | 848 | 506 | 506 |
| HS | OPEN | Female-only | 23802 | 36632 | 22007 | 26565 |
| HS | OPEN | Neutral | 13760 | 21336 | 13978 | 23354 |
| HS | OPEN (PwD) | Neutral | 1136 | 1249 | 934 | 984 |
| HS | SC | Female-only | 8037 | 11040 | 10619 | 11840 |
| HS | SC | Neutral | 6660 | 12460 | 4301 | 10650 |
| HS | ST | Female-only | — | — | 16000 | 25128 |
| HS | ST | Neutral | 2304 | 15478 | 1845 | 15811 |
| OS | EWS | Female-only | 4223 | 4931 | 5217 | 5243 |
| OS | EWS | Neutral | 2630 | 3166 | 2548 | 2868 |
| OS | EWS (PwD) | Neutral | — | — | 202 | 202 |
| OS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 9673 | 13234 | 8458 | 11162 |
| OS | OBC-NCL | Neutral | 5246 | 6547 | 5242 | 6529 |
| OS | OBC-NCL (PwD) | Female-only | 623 | 623 | 1154 | 1154 |
| OS | OBC-NCL (PwD) | Neutral | 428 | 428 | 305 | 305 |
| OS | OPEN | Female-only | 24217 | 30678 | 22234 | 29189 |
| OS | OPEN | Neutral | 10576 | 19452 | 12975 | 18652 |
| OS | OPEN (PwD) | Female-only | 1077 | 1077 | 2091 | 2091 |
| OS | OPEN (PwD) | Neutral | 800 | 800 | 705 | 705 |
| OS | SC | Female-only | 4970 | 5491 | 3933 | 4682 |
| OS | SC | Neutral | 2957 | 3994 | 2518 | 3911 |
| OS | SC (PwD) | Neutral | 338 | 338 | — | — |
| OS | ST | Female-only | 2109 | 2109 | 2159 | 2159 |
| OS | ST | Neutral | 1024 | 1246 | 898 | 1125 |
| OS | ST (PwD) | Neutral | — | — | 50 | 50 |
Production Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)
| Quota | Category | Gender | 2025 Opening | 2025 Closing | 2026 Opening | 2026 Closing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HS | EWS | Neutral | 52279 | 75104 | 25680 | 31934 |
| HS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 12586 | 12586 | 9711 | 10127 |
| HS | OBC-NCL | Neutral | 10400 | 12387 | 9107 | 10509 |
| HS | OBC-NCL (PwD) | Neutral | 837 | 837 | 1560 | 1560 |
| HS | OPEN | Female-only | 39555 | 41763 | 32972 | 33163 |
| HS | OPEN | Neutral | 28358 | 36474 | 26904 | 31873 |
| HS | OPEN (PwD) | Neutral | — | — | 1344 | 1344 |
| HS | SC | Female-only | 14787 | 14787 | 16104 | 16104 |
| HS | SC | Neutral | 7065 | 14846 | 13234 | 16477 |
| HS | ST | Neutral | 28907 | 28907 | 18525 | 18525 |
| OS | EWS | Female-only | 7629 | 7629 | 7532 | 7532 |
| OS | EWS | Neutral | 5531 | 6000 | 4604 | 4777 |
| OS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 16212 | 18426 | 12615 | 13791 |
| OS | OBC-NCL | Neutral | 10378 | 11227 | 8342 | 10136 |
| OS | OPEN | Female-only | 38828 | 41473 | 30648 | 31047 |
| OS | OPEN | Neutral | 29008 | 36080 | 21736 | 29366 |
| OS | OPEN (PwD) | Neutral | 1704 | 1704 | 1412 | 1412 |
| OS | SC | Female-only | 6276 | 6276 | 6456 | 6456 |
| OS | SC | Neutral | 4773 | 5722 | 4165 | 5145 |
| OS | ST | Neutral | 2177 | 2763 | 1770 | 2095 |
2025 → 2026 Cutoff Trend
Average closing rank trend (OPEN Gender-Neutral basis). A lower rank means higher competition; a higher rank means more students can qualify.
20,602
was 22,673 in 2025 (±9%)
11,225
was 23,159 in 2025 (±52%)
7,332
was 7,650 in 2025 (±4%)
7,015
was 7,135 in 2025 (±2%)
5,425
was 8,293 in 2025 (±35%)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the JEE Main 2026 cutoff for National Institute of Technology Calicut?
The JoSAA 2026 closing ranks for National Institute of Technology Calicut (OPEN Gender-Neutral) range from 137 for Architecture (5 Years, Bachelor of Architecture) (most competitive) to 36432 for Civil Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) (most accessible). Check the full table above for all categories and branches.
Which branch at National Institute of Technology Calicut has the lowest JEE Main cutoff?
Based on JoSAA 2026 data, Civil Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) has the highest closing rank of 36432 (OPEN Gender-Neutral), making it the most accessible programme at National Institute of Technology Calicut by rank requirement.
What is the Computer Science Engineering cutoff at National Institute of Technology Calicut?
The JoSAA 2026 closing rank for Computer Science and Engineering at National Institute of Technology Calicut (OPEN, Gender-Neutral) is 8814. In 2025 it was 8428.
Did JEE Main cutoffs at National Institute of Technology Calicut increase or decrease in 2026 compared to 2025?
Cutoffs tightened by ~9% — the average OPEN General-Neutral closing rank moved from ~22673 in 2025 to ~20602 in 2026, indicating higher competition. Always refer to the branch-level table above for accurate comparisons.
Which seat categories are available at National Institute of Technology Calicut through JoSAA?
National Institute of Technology Calicut participates in JoSAA counselling under the following categories: EWS, OBC-NCL, OPEN, SC, ST (plus their PwD variants). Both Gender-Neutral and Female-only (including Supernumerary) seats are available in most categories.
About National Institute of Technology Calicut
National Institute of Technology (NIT) — a government-funded autonomous institution of national importance. NITs are among the best engineering colleges in India and are administered by the Ministry of Education.
Institute Type
NIT
State
Kerala
Programmes
14
Quotas
HS, OS
Admission Route
JEE Main → JoSAA Counselling (AI + HS + OS quotas)
Category-wise Best Branches at National Institute of Technology Calicut
Top 5 programmes by lowest closing rank per category (Gender-Neutral, JoSAA 2026)
Architecture
CR 137
Computer Science and Engineering
CR 5,769 · was 5222 in 2025
B. Tech.
CR 7,870
Electronics and Communication Engineering
CR 8,179 · was 8314 in 2025
Engineering Physics
CR 10,012 · was 17056 in 2025
Architecture
CR 56
Computer Science and Engineering
CR 821 · was 662 in 2025
Electronics and Communication Engineering
CR 1,173 · was 1124 in 2025
B. Tech.
CR 1,472
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
CR 1,920 · was 1708 in 2025
Architecture
CR 51
Computer Science and Engineering
CR 1,852 · was 1790 in 2025
Electronics and Communication Engineering
CR 2,700 · was 2961 in 2025
B. Tech.
CR 3,331
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
CR 4,377 · was 4430 in 2025
Architecture
CR 65 · was 65 in 2025
Computer Science and Engineering
CR 787 · was 829 in 2025
Electronics and Communication Engineering
CR 1,388 · was 1710 in 2025
B. Tech.
CR 1,768
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
CR 2,515 · was 2742 in 2025
Architecture
CR 6
Computer Science and Engineering
CR 336 · was 335 in 2025
Electronics and Communication Engineering
CR 623 · was 633 in 2025
B. Tech.
CR 807
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
CR 867 · was 936 in 2025
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