NIT Goa branch-wise cutoff 2026
Closing ranks for the Open category, JoSAA 2026 round 5. NIT Goa reserves seats for candidates from Goa (GO quota); everyone else competes for Other State (OS) seats. Female-only seats are supernumerary and usually close later.
| Programme | GO | Other State | OS female | OS 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science and Engineering4-year B.Tech | 37,679 | 16,638 | 20,501 | 13,640 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering4-year B.Tech | 51,635 | 20,060 | 17,645 | 17,673 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering4-year B.Tech | 63,965 | 25,142 | 24,863 | 23,358 |
| Mechanical Engineering4-year B.Tech | 73,400 | 31,138 | 27,873 | 32,890 |
| Civil Engineering4-year B.Tech | 97,299 | 46,260 | 53,557 | 45,845 |
NIT Goa CSE cutoff by category
Computer Science and Engineering (4-year B.Tech) closing ranks for each category, JoSAA 2026 round 5. Ranks for EWS, OBC-NCL, SC and ST are category ranks, not CRL. A dash means that seat was not offered.
| Category | GO | Other State | GO female | OS female |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open (General) | 37,679 | 16,638 | 52,250 | 20,501 |
| EWS | 10,545 | 2,361 | 40,280 | – |
| OBC-NCL | 24,433 | 5,730 | 31,751 | 11,261 |
| SC | 9,526 | 2,726 | – | 4,214 |
| ST | 1,919 | – | 8,218 | – |
Source: JoSAA opening and closing ranks (2026 round 5) and the 2025 round 6 archive, retrieved 2026-10-22. Closing ranks change every year; treat them as a guide.
Questions
What is the NIT Goa cutoff for CSE?
In JoSAA 2026 round 5, Computer Science and Engineering (4-year B.Tech) at NIT Goa closed at JEE Main rank 16,638 for Other State and 37,679 for Goa quota candidates, Open category, gender-neutral. In 2025 the Other State closing rank was 13,640.
What JEE Main rank is needed for NIT Goa?
For Other State candidates in the Open category, the most competitive programme closed at rank 16,638 and the last one to close was Civil Engineering (4-year B.Tech) at 46,260 in JoSAA 2026. Category, home quota and female-only seats close at different ranks; use the predictor above for yours.
Is there a home state quota at NIT Goa?
NIT Goa reserves seats for candidates from Goa (GO quota); everyone else competes for Other State (OS) seats. Home and Other State closing ranks for the same branch can differ a lot.
Which rank does NIT Goa use for admission?
JEE Main rank, through JoSAA counselling: your Common Rank List (CRL) rank for Open seats and your category rank for EWS, OBC-NCL, SC and ST seats. B.Arch and B.Planning seats use the JEE Main Paper 2 rank list.
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