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JoSAA 2026 NIT Seat Matrix – Total Seats in All 31 NITs

Know exactly how many seats are available in each NIT across branches and categories — essential data for JoSAA 2026 choice filling.

NIT-wise Total Seat Count (Approximate, 2026)

The following seat matrix data is based on JoSAA 2025 patterns. Official 2026 data will be published on josaa.nic.in at the start of JoSAA registration on June 2, 2026.

NITStateCSE SeatsTotal Seats
NIT TrichyTamil Nadu120~1,050
NIT WarangalTelangana120~1,100
NIT SurathkalKarnataka120~950
NIT CalicutKerala150~1,200
NIT RourkelaOdisha180~1,350
MNIT JaipurRajasthan120~900
NIT Allahabad (MNNIT)UP120~900
VNIT NagpurMaharashtra120~950
NIT KurukshetraHaryana120~850
NIT DurgapurWest Bengal120~850
NIT PatnaBihar60~650
NIT Bhopal (MANIT)MP120~900
NIT SrinagarJ&K60~600
NIT HamirpurHP60~600
NIT SilcharAssam90~700
NIT JamshedpurJharkhand90~700
NIT AgartalaTripura60~550
NIT RaipurChhattisgarh60~600
NIT GoaGoa60~450
NIT ManipurManipur30~350
NIT MeghalayaMeghalaya30~350
NIT MizoramMizoram30~300
NIT NagalandNagaland30~300
NIT SikkimSikkim30~300
NIT Arunachal PradeshArunachal Pradesh30~300
NIT DelhiDelhi60~450
NIT PuducherryPuducherry60~400
NIT Andhra PradeshAndhra Pradesh60~450
NIT UttarakhandUttarakhand60~400
NIT Surat (SVNIT)Gujarat120~850

*Data is approximate based on 2025 JoSAA seat matrix. Official 2026 matrix: josaa.nic.in from June 2, 2026.

Category Reservation in NIT Seats

All NIT seats follow central government reservation: General (open) 40.5%, EWS 10%, OBC-NCL 27%, SC 15%, ST 7.5%. Each category has a further 50/50 split between Home State (HS) and Other State (OS) quotas. PwD horizontal reservation of 5% is applied across all categories.

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Frequently Asked Questions – JoSAA 2026 NIT Seat Matrix

Common queries about NIT seat counts in JoSAA 2026

1
How many total seats are available in NITs through JoSAA 2026?
All 31 NITs together offer approximately 23,000–25,000 seats across all branches and categories in JoSAA 2026. The exact number varies year-on-year based on new programs and infrastructure additions. NIT Calicut, NIT Trichy, NIT Warangal, and NIT Surathkal are among the largest.
2
Which NIT has the most seats in JoSAA 2026?
NIT Rourkela, NIT Calicut, NIT Warangal, and NIT Trichy typically have the highest total seat counts, each offering 1,000+ seats across all branches. NIT Rourkela and NIT Calicut often have 1,200+ seats due to their wide range of programs.
3
How are NIT seats divided by category?
NIT seats follow central government reservation norms: GEN/EWS 50.5% (EWS 10% of total), OBC-NCL 27%, SC 15%, ST 7.5%. Within each category, seats are further split by Home State (HS) quota (50%) and Other State (OS) quota (50%).
4
When is the official JoSAA 2026 seat matrix published?
The official seat matrix is published on josaa.nic.in at the start of JoSAA 2026 registration, which begins June 2, 2026. It shows exact seat counts for every institute-program-category combination. Always refer to the official matrix for precise figures.
5
Do all NITs offer CSE? Which NIT has the most CSE seats?
All 31 NITs offer Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) or equivalent programs. NITs with the highest CSE seats typically include NIT Rourkela, NIT Calicut, and NIT Warangal with 120–180 CSE seats each. Newer NITs may have 60–90 CSE seats.

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