NIT Calicut JoSAA 2026 Cutoff (Opening & Closing Ranks)
Branch-wise opening and closing ranks for NIT Calicut (NITC) — home state & other state quota, all categories. Based on JoSAA 2025 data.
NIT Calicut — Overview
National Institute of Technology Calicut (NITC) is one of the premier NITs in India, located in Kozhikode, Kerala. Established in 1961, it offers a wide range of B.Tech programs with excellent faculty and placement opportunities. NITC is consistently ranked among the top 15 engineering institutes in the NIRF rankings.
The cutoffs below are based on JoSAA 2025 Round 6 final closing ranks and serve as a reference for 2026 planning.
NIT Calicut Cutoff 2026 — Branch-wise (General-Open, Other State)
| Branch | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Science & Engg (CSE) | ~7,000 | ~11,000 |
| Electronics & Comm. Engg (ECE) | ~12,000 | ~18,000 |
| Electrical Engineering (EE) | ~15,000 | ~22,000 |
| Mechanical Engineering | ~18,000 | ~26,000 |
| Civil Engineering | ~25,000 | ~36,000 |
| Chemical Engineering | ~28,000 | ~40,000 |
| Biotechnology | ~45,000 | ~60,000 |
| Architecture | ~10,000 | ~18,000 |
* Other State (OS), General-Open category. JoSAA 2025 Round 6 indicative data.
NIT Calicut Home State (Kerala) Cutoff 2026
| Branch | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Science & Engg (CSE) | ~5,500 | ~9,000 |
| Electronics & Comm. Engg (ECE) | ~9,000 | ~14,000 |
| Electrical Engineering (EE) | ~12,000 | ~18,000 |
| Mechanical Engineering | ~14,000 | ~21,000 |
| Civil Engineering | ~20,000 | ~30,000 |
* Home State (HS), General-Open category. JoSAA 2025 indicative data.
Category-wise Cutoff Trends at NIT Calicut
Approximate CSE Closing Ranks by Category (Other State, 2025)
- • General-Open (OPEN): ~7,000–11,000
- • OBC-NCL: ~3,500–5,500
- • EWS: ~5,500–8,500
- • SC: ~1,500–2,500
- • ST: ~700–1,500
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Cutoff data is indicative based on JoSAA 2025. Actual 2026 cutoffs publish after Round 1 (~June 10, 2026). Always verify at josaa.nic.in.