NIELIT JEE Main Cutoff 2021 (Opening & Closing Rank, Branch Wise)
The cutoff for NIELIT through JEE Main 2021 includes branch-wise opening and closing ranks required for admission into Bachelor of Technology programs.
The NIELIT JEE Main Cutoff 2021 is the minimum rank required for admission, released via JoSAA counselling. The B.Tech in Electronics Engineering (Internet of Things) closing rank is 49,514 (General category), making it the most competitive branch. Cutoffs are published as Opening Rank and Closing Rank across 6 rounds.
NIELIT JEE Main Cutoff 2021 (Opening & Closing Rank, Branch Wise)
The cutoff for NIELIT through JEE Main 2021 includes branch-wise opening and closing ranks required for admission into Bachelor of Technology programs.
These cutoffs are released through JoSAA and represent the minimum rank required for each branch, category, and counselling round.
Cutoff Format
- Opening Rank: 4,203
- Closing Rank: 75,227
Key Highlights
- Covers branch-wise cutoff for 2021.
- Includes Opening and Closing Rank.
- Based on JoSAA counselling rounds.
- Helps analyze competition and admission trends.
NIELIT JEE Main 2021 Cutoff (Highlights)
The cutoff reflects the minimum ranks required for admission across branches and categories at NIELIT.
Key Highlights
- Cutoff Released By: JoSAA
- B.Tech in Electronics Engineering (Internet of Things) Closing Rank (General): 49,514
- Total Counselling Rounds: 6
- Toughest Branch: B.Tech in Electronics Engineering (Internet of Things)
- Cutoff Format: Opening Rank and Closing Rank
NIELIT JEE Main 2021 Cutoff (Combined Course Table)
| Course | General | SC | ST | EWS | OBCNCL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B.Tech in Electronics Engineering (Internet of Things) | 44,782 - 49,514 | 8,623 - 10,573 | 4,203 - 5,100 | 7,447 - 8,520 | 15,044 - 17,569 |
| B.Tech in Electronics System Engineering (Lateral Entry) | 56,973 - 75,227 | 11,420 - 13,569 | 5,189 - 5,876 | 9,546 - 11,974 | 19,643 - 23,934 |
NIELIT JEE Main 2021 Cutoff (Course-wise)
Category-wise opening and closing Rank for top courses are shown below.
B.Tech in Electronics Engineering (Internet of Things)
| Category | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
|---|---|---|
| General | 44,782 | 49,514 |
| SC | 8,623 | 10,573 |
| ST | 4,203 | 5,100 |
| EWS | 7,447 | 8,520 |
| OBCNCL | 15,044 | 17,569 |
B.Tech in Electronics System Engineering (Lateral Entry)
| Category | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
|---|---|---|
| General | 56,973 | 75,227 |
| SC | 11,420 | 13,569 |
| ST | 5,189 | 5,876 |
| EWS | 9,546 | 11,974 |
| OBCNCL | 19,643 | 23,934 |
Insight: Final round cutoff is the actual admission benchmark.
NIELIT JEE Main 2021 Category-wise Cutoff (Detailed Table)
The table below shows category-wise variation in closing ranks across branches.
| Branch | General | SC | ST | EWS | OBCNCL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B.Tech in Electronics Engineering (Internet of Things) | 49,514 | 10,573 | 5,100 | 8,520 | 17,569 |
| B.Tech in Electronics System Engineering (Lateral Entry) | 75,227 | 13,569 | 5,876 | 11,974 | 23,934 |
NIELIT Cutoff Trends (2021 vs 2020 vs 2019)
The table below shows year-wise cutoff trends for NIELIT.
| Course | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.Tech in Electronics Engineering (Internet of Things) | 49,514 | 49,169 | 42,671 |
| B.Tech in Electronics System Engineering (Lateral Entry) | 75,227 | - | - |
Insight: This trend table compares closing rank across the latest three years.
What Rank is Required for NIELIT?
| Rank Range | Admission Chances |
|---|---|
| Above 4000 | B.Tech in Electronics Engineering (Internet of Things), B.Tech in Electronics System Engineering (Lateral Entry) |
Courses Offered by NIELIT via JEE Main
| Course | Duration | Type | Mode | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B.Tech in Electronics Engineering (Internet of Things) | 4 Years | Degree | Full Time | UG |
| B.Tech in Electronics System Engineering (Lateral Entry) | 3 Years | Degree | Full Time | UG |
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NIELIT JEE Main 2021 Cutoff - FAQs
1. What is NIELIT cutoff for B.Tech in Electronics Engineering (Internet of Things) 2021?
The closing rank for B.Tech in Electronics Engineering (Internet of Things) in JEE Main 2021 is 49,514 (General category).
2. What rank is required for NIELIT?
For top options at NIELIT, candidates usually target under 100 rank for B.Tech in Electronics Engineering (Internet of Things), around 500 for B.Tech in Electronics System Engineering (Lateral Entry), and up to 2000 for Bachelor of Technology. The exact requirement can shift slightly by round and category.
3. Is this score/rank enough for NIELIT?
Yes. A rank under 500 generally gives strong chances for B.Tech in Electronics System Engineering (Lateral Entry) and similar top branches.
4. Which branch has the lowest cutoff at NIELIT?
B.Tech in Electronics Engineering (Internet of Things) has the lowest (most competitive) cutoff, typically followed by B.Tech in Electronics System Engineering (Lateral Entry).
5. How many counselling rounds were there in 2021?
JoSAA conducted 6 rounds in 2021.
6. What is Opening Rank and Closing Rank?
Opening Rank is the first admitted value at the start of a counselling round, while Closing Rank is the last admitted value at the end of that round. Closing value is usually treated as the practical admission benchmark.
7. Does NIELIT cutoff change every year?
Yes, cutoff changes every year because competition levels are not constant. It usually depends on exam difficulty, number of applicants, and seat availability in that admission cycle.
8. Can I get NIELIT with a mid-range score/rank?
Yes. Candidates around 1000 rank can often get B.Tech in Electronics System Engineering (Lateral Entry) and similar branch options.
9. What factors affect NIELIT cutoff?
The cutoff is mainly influenced by JEE Main difficulty, the total number of applicants, and the seat matrix published by JoSAA. Any change in these factors can move the opening and closing values across rounds.
10. Are category-wise cutoffs different?
Yes, category-wise cutoffs are different because seats are allocated separately by category. General, OBC-NCL, SC/ST, and EWS usually have different opening and closing values for the same branch.