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JEE Main College Predictor 2026

NITs, IIITs & GFTIs - based on JoSAA 2025 cutoffs

31
NITs
26
IIITs
54
GFTIs
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Years Data

Features

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All NITs - Home State & Other State quota predictions
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All IIITs - All India quota
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GFTIs participating in JoSAA
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All categories: General, EWS, OBC-NCL, SC, ST, PwD
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Female supernumerary seats included
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JoSAA 2025 cutoff data

Benefits

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Know realistic NIT & branch options before JoSAA
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Plan choice filling strategy based on cutoffs
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Identify your home state advantage in NITs
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Avoid wasting choices on unreachable options
JEE College Predictor 2026

Know Exactly Which College You Can Get

Enter your JEE rank and get a personalised list of IITs, NITs, IIITs & GFTIs — matched against verified JoSAA cutoff data.

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  • Filter by category, quota & home state
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  • JEE Main, JEE Advanced, DASA & CSAB
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JEE College Predictor 2026 - predict colleges by rank

Participating Colleges

Browse all institutes covered by this predictor

31

NITs

National Institutes of Technology

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26

IIITs

Indian Institutes of Information Technology

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54

GFTIs

Government Funded Technical Institutes

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How to Use the JEE Main College Predictor 2026

The JEE Main college predictor 2026 — also searched as jee mains college predictor or jee main rank college predictor — covers all 31 NITs, 26 IIITs, and 54 GFTIs under JoSAA counselling 2026. Use it right after the JEE Main result as a jee main result college predictor to instantly find which NIT, IIIT, or GFTI you can get based on your rank.

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    Enter Your JEE Main Rank — Instant JEE Rank Predictor

    Input your JEE Main 2026 AIR rank as declared in the result. This jee main rank college predictor and jee rank predictor matches your AIR against JoSAA 2025 opening and closing ranks across all six counselling rounds. Use it the moment jee main result is declared — as a jee main result college predictor — to instantly see NIT, IIIT, and GFTI options by rank.

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    Select Category and Home State for Home State / Other State Quota

    NITs allocate 50% seats under Home State (HS) quota and 50% under Other State (OS) quota — HS quota cutoffs are typically 30–70% lower than OS cutoffs. This jee main college predictor 2026 with home state and other state quota support is essential for NIT predictions. Select your category (General, EWS, OBC-NCL, SC, ST, or PwD) for complete category-wise results.

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    Enter Your Category Rank for Reserved Seat Predictions

    For EWS, OBC-NCL, SC, ST, and PwD candidates, JoSAA counselling 2026 fills reserved seats using your category rank — not your AIR. Entering both your AIR and category rank gives complete NIT, IIIT, and GFTI predictions covering OPEN seats (AIR-based) and reserved category seats (category rank-based), so no eligible option under JoSAA counselling 2026 is missed.

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    Use Predictions to Fill JoSAA Counselling 2026 Choices

    The JEE mains college predictor generates a list of NITs, IIITs, and GFTIs with results based on JoSAA closing rank 2026 data. Each option is labelled Certain, Likely, Possible, or Unlikely. Use the jee main college predictor 2026 output to shortlist safe, moderate, and reach choices before filling your JoSAA counselling 2026 preference list.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about college predictions, cutoffs, state quota, and JoSAA counselling process.

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How accurate is the JEE Main College Predictor?
Our college predictor uses historical JoSAA counseling cutoff data from the past 3 years across all NITs, IIITs, and GFTIs. While predictions are highly reliable, actual cutoffs may vary based on seat matrix changes, exam difficulty, and competition. Use this as a planning tool, not a guarantee.
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What is the difference between Home State and Other State quota?
In NITs, 50% seats are reserved for Home State candidates (candidates who completed Class 12 from that state) and 50% for Other State candidates. Home State cutoffs are generally lower than Other State cutoffs. IIITs and GFTIs typically follow All India quota.
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Can I get NIT with a rank above 50,000?
Yes! While top NITs (Trichy, Surathkal, Warangal) typically close under 20,000 for popular branches, many NITs accept ranks up to 50,000-70,000 for less competitive branches. Newer NITs and GFTIs may accept ranks even higher. Category also plays a significant role.
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What are female-only supernumerary seats in NITs/IIITs?
To increase female enrollment, NITs and IIITs offer additional supernumerary seats for female candidates. These are extra seats beyond the regular sanctioned strength, created specifically for female students. They provide better admission opportunities for female candidates.
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Which is better: NIT Trichy CSE or IIIT Hyderabad CSE?
Both are excellent choices. IIIT Hyderabad has slightly better placement stats and industry connections for CS, but NIT Trichy has better overall infrastructure and older legacy. The choice depends on your rank preference, branch interest, and career goals. Both have excellent placements.
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How to fill JoSAA choices based on predictor results?
Fill choices in order of your preference: preferred branches first, then preferred colleges. Include safe options (cutoff below your rank), moderate options (around your rank), and stretch options (above your rank). Don't fill colleges you won't join. Use category rank for category quota seats.
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What is the closing rank for CSE in top NITs?
Based on JoSAA 2025 closing ranks (General, Other State quota): NIT Trichy CSE ~3,500–5,000, NIT Warangal CSE ~3,000–4,500, NIT Surathkal CSE ~4,500–6,000, NIT Calicut CSE ~6,000–8,000, MNIT Allahabad CSE ~7,000–10,000. Home State cutoffs are typically 40–60% weaker (higher rank numbers). Category and PwD cutoffs differ significantly.
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Should I prefer branch over college or college over branch?
For top 5 NITs (Trichy, Warangal, Surathkal, Calicut, Rourkela), college reputation matters for placements — but CSE/ECE/IT are always safe picks. For newer NITs (rank 15–31), prioritise branch (CSE/ECE) over college as placement infrastructure varies. If you're into core engineering, older NITs with established departments are better.
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What JEE Main rank is needed for IIIT Hyderabad CSE?
IIIT Hyderabad (Triple IT-H) is highly competitive. Based on JoSAA 2025, CSE (B.Tech) closes around rank 800–1,200 (General, All India). It is often considered equivalent to top IITs for CS placements. Electronics and Communication closes around rank 2,000–3,500. Use the predictor for your category-specific estimate.
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Can I get a good college with 95 percentile in JEE Main 2026?
Yes. A 95 percentile in JEE Main 2026 corresponds to approximately rank 40,000–55,000. At this rank, you can expect: lower-ranked NITs in CSE/ECE (HS quota), mid-ranked NITs in Mechanical/Civil, many IIITs and GFTIs in good branches. Home-state quota at your home NIT significantly improves chances. Use the predictor for exact matches.
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When will JoSAA 2026 choice filling open for NIT/IIIT admissions?
JoSAA 2026 is expected to open for registration and choice filling in June 2026, shortly after JEE Advanced result on June 1. JEE Main qualifiers can fill choices for NITs, IIITs, and GFTIs directly. Use the college predictor now to shortlist colleges before choice filling opens so you can fill strategically.

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