JEE Main 2026: Top NITs still competitive for PwD candidates, show BTech CSE closing ranks
Vagisha Kaushik | October 26, 2025 | 05:15 PM IST | 2 mins read
JEE Main 2026: Top NITs have higher cut-offs reflecting better infrastructure while newer ones show lesser demands with higher closing ranks.
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The top National Institutes of Technology (NITs) remain competitive for the Persons with Disabilities (Pwd) candidates, likely due to enhanced infrastructure such as ramps, lifts, and disabled-friendly washrooms. The Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main cut-offs 2025 for open-PwD category in BTech computer science and engineering show that females and home-state disabled candidates are at an advantage in several institutions.
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Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) closing rank 2025 for BTech CSE programme in each NIT reveals that institutes are solidifying their gender-inclusive policies as the female-only (supernumerary quota) seats have lower cut-offs than the gender-neutral ones.
The top-ranked NITs including NIT Tiruchirappalli, NIT Warangal, NIT Surathkal continue to lead the competition with JEE Main ranks under 200, especially for gender-neutral PwD aspirants from other states.
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Home-state candidates enjoy the most perks in institutes such as NIT Delhi, NIT Kurukshetra, among others wherein they secured engineering seats at lower cut-offs as compared to outsiders.
Apparently due to their geographical locations, newer NITs like NIT Arunachal Pradesh, NIT Nagaland, and NIT Sikkim keep their JEE Main closing ranks higher, reflecting a need to improve the infrastructure for the disabled students.
JEE Main 2026: BTech CSE cut-offs for PwD at NITs
Last two years’ JoSAA closing ranks for open-PwD category seats in computer science and engineering at NITs are given below.
Institute | Quota | Gender | Closing Rank 2025 | Closing Rank 2024 |
Dr B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar | HS | Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 2038 | - |
HS | Gender-Neutral | - | 657 | |
OS | Gender-Neutral | 411 | 360 | |
OS | Female-only (including Supernumerary) | - | 271 | |
Malaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur | HS | Gender-Neutral | 396 | 68 |
OS | Gender-Neutral | 138 | 179 | |
OS | Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 130 | 345 | |
Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology Bhopal | HS | Gender-Neutral | 438 | 692 |
OS | Gender-Neutral | 253 | 313 | |
Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad | HS | Gender-Neutral | 199 | 117 |
HS | Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 245 | 267 | |
OS | Gender-Neutral | 148 | 134 | |
National Institute of Technology Agartala | HS | Gender-Neutral | 1163 | 2276 |
National Institute of Technology Calicut | HS | Gender-Neutral | 42 | 170 |
HS | Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 135 | 193 | |
OS | Gender-Neutral | 134 | 94 | |
National Institute of Technology Delhi | HS | Gender-Neutral | 241 | 579 |
OS | Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 409 | 403 | |
National Institute of Technology Durgapur | HS | Gender-Neutral | 151 | 107 |
OS | Gender-Neutral | 406 | 288 | |
National Institute of Technology Goa | OS | Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 747 | 420 |
National Institute of Technology Hamirpur | HS | Gender-Neutral | 733 | 2685 |
OS | Gender-Neutral | 616 | 456 | |
National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal | HS | Gender-Neutral | 56 | 93 |
OS | Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 86 | 297 | |
National Institute of Technology Nagaland | OS | Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 2394 | 1770 |
National Institute of Technology Patna | HS | Gender-Neutral | 490 | 407 |
OS | Gender-Neutral | 589 | 1865 | |
National Institute of Technology Puducherry | HS | Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 3074 | 1161 |
OS | Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 420 | - | |
National Institute of Technology Raipur | HS | Gender-Neutral | 867 | 538 |
OS | Gender-Neutral | 439 | 449 | |
National Institute of Technology Sikkim | HS | Gender-Neutral | 2253 | 1195 |
OS | Gender-Neutral | 925 | - | |
National Institute of Technology Arunachal Pradesh | OS | Gender-Neutral | 882 | - |
National Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur | HS | Gender-Neutral | 516 | 1107 |
OS | Gender-Neutral | 294 | 467 | |
OS | Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 388 | - | |
National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra | HS | Gender-Neutral | 60 | 378 |
OS | Gender-Neutral | 93 | 147 | |
National Institute of Technology, Manipur | OS | Gender-Neutral | 1567 | 1542 |
National Institute of Technology, Rourkela | HS | Gender-Neutral | 90 | 91 |
HS | Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 256 | 46 | |
OS | Gender-Neutral | 118 | 137 | |
National Institute of Technology, Silchar | HS | Gender-Neutral | 1222 | 325 |
OS | Gender-Neutral | 259 | 390 | |
National Institute of Technology, Srinagar | JK | Gender-Neutral | 541 | 549 |
OS | Gender-Neutral | 1171 | 543 | |
National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli | HS | Gender-Neutral | 250 | 331 |
HS | Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 251 | 366 | |
OS | Gender-Neutral | 43 | 60 | |
National Institute of Technology, Uttarakhand | HS | Gender-Neutral | 855 | 213 |
OS | Gender-Neutral | 605 | 726 | |
National Institute of Technology, Warangal | HS | Gender-Neutral | 98 | 85 |
OS | Gender-Neutral | 101 | 24 | |
Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat | HS | Gender-Neutral | 223 | 225 |
OS | Gender-Neutral | 163 | 362 | |
Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur | HS | Gender-Neutral | 207 | 108 |
OS | Gender-Neutral | 281 | 251 | |
National Institute of Technology, Andhra Pradesh | HS | Gender-Neutral | 276 | 210 |
OS | Gender-Neutral | 432 | 347 | |
Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur | HS | Gender-Neutral | 464 | 124 |
OS | Gender-Neutral | 795 | 206 |
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