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NIT Nagaland Cutoff 2026

JoSAA Opening & Closing Ranks – Branch-wise and Category-wise (Based on 2025 Trends)

About NIT Nagaland

National Institute of Technology Nagaland (NIT Nagaland) was established in 2010 under the Eleventh Five Year Plan of the Government of India. The institute is located in Chumukedima, Dimapur, Nagaland. It is one of the newer NITs set up to provide quality technical education in the northeastern states.

NIT Nagaland offers B.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering, Electronics & Communication, Electrical, Mechanical, and Civil Engineering. The institute is gradually building its academic reputation, research infrastructure, and placement network. The campus is in a developing phase with ongoing infrastructure projects.

For JoSAA 2026, NIT Nagaland follows the 50% Home State (Nagaland) and 50% Other State split. With Nagaland being a smaller state with limited JEE candidates, the Other State cutoffs are among the most relaxed in the NIT system. JoSAA 2026 has concluded — Round 5, the final round, was released July 16, 2026.

NIT Nagaland Cutoff 2026 – Expected Closing Ranks (Based on 2025 Trends)

CRL = Common Rank List. OS = Other State.

Branch
General OR (OS)
OBC-NCL OR (OS)
SC OR (OS)
CSE
65,000–1,00,000
98,000–1,40,000
1,80,000–2,50,000
ECE
80,000–1,18,000
1,20,000–1,65,000
2,10,000–2,80,000
Electrical
90,000–1,28,000
1,35,000–1,85,000
2,30,000–3,00,000
Mechanical
1,00,000–1,42,000
1,50,000–2,05,000
2,50,000–3,20,000
Civil
1,10,000–1,55,000
1,65,000–2,25,000
2,70,000–3,40,000
Note: These are approximate projections based on JoSAA 2025 Round 6. JoSAA 2026 has concluded after 5 rounds (final round July 16, 2026) — check josaa.nic.in for official round-wise cutoffs.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about NIT Nagaland admissions and cutoffs

1
What is the expected CSE cutoff for NIT Nagaland in 2026?
Based on 2025 JoSAA Round 6 trends, NIT Nagaland CSE closing rank for General (Other State) is expected around 65,000–1,00,000 CRL. Home State (Nagaland) candidates face significantly less competition due to the smaller local candidate pool. JoSAA 2026 has now concluded — Round 5, the final round, was released July 16, 2026; verify final closing ranks at josaa.nic.in.
2
Where is NIT Nagaland located?
NIT Nagaland is located in Chumukedima, Dimapur district, Nagaland. The institute was established in 2010 as part of the Government of India's initiative to establish NITs in northeastern states. The permanent campus is in Chumukedima, near Dimapur city.
3
What programmes does NIT Nagaland offer?
NIT Nagaland offers B.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering, Electronics & Communication, Electrical, Mechanical, and Civil Engineering. M.Tech and Ph.D. programmes are also available. The institute has a small intake compared to larger NITs.
4
Is NIT Nagaland a good option for engineering?
NIT Nagaland is a newer NIT (established 2010) with improving infrastructure. As with all NITs, the degree is valued by employers. However, placement records are still developing compared to older NITs. For students from Nagaland, it offers an excellent local option. For others, it is a last-resort NIT option before considering GFTIs.
5
Does NIT Nagaland follow ST quota differently for tribal students?
NIT Nagaland follows standard JoSAA ST reservation (7.5% of seats in each NIT). Nagaland has a significant tribal population, and Scheduled Tribe candidates from Nagaland benefit from both the HS quota and ST reservation. Valid tribe certificate from Nagaland state authority is required.

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Cutoff data shown is based on JoSAA 2025 Round 6 closing ranks. JoSAA 2026 counselling has now concluded all 5 rounds (final round released July 16, 2026) — check josaa.nic.in for official 2026 cutoffs.