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NIT Patna - National Institute of Technology B.Tech in Electrical Engineering Cutoff

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NIRF #53 (Engineering) 2025

• Updated on 22 Jul, 2026 by Aafreen Zarief

NIT Patna B.Tech in Electrical Engineering Cutoff (2025, 2023, 2022) – JEE Main Opening & Closing Ranks

Particulars Details
Course Name B.Tech in Electrical Engineering
College Name NIT Patna
Admission Through National Testing Agency (NTA) Counselling (via JEE Main)
Latest Closing Rank (2025) 25069 (General Category)
Previous Year Closing Rank (2023) NA
Cutoff Trend Lower Competition
Total Seats NA
Counselling Rounds 7 Rounds
Official Cutoff Release Body National Testing Agency (NTA)

The NIT Patna B.Tech in Electrical Engineering cutoff 2025 for the General category closed at 25069 rank, showing a significant decrease in competition. The cutoff has consistently tightened over the past few years, indicating rising demand for B.Tech in Electrical Engineering at NIT Patna.

Admission to the B.Tech in Electrical Engineering program is conducted through National Testing Agency (NTA) Counselling (via JEE Main) based on JEE Main ranks, with a total of 7 rounds of seat allocation.

Summary

  • The closing rank for NIT Patna B.Tech in Electrical Engineering in 2025 was 25069 for General category.
  • The cutoff trend indicates competition dynamics across recent years.

NIT Patna B.Tech in Electrical Engineering Cutoff (Round-wise Latest Year Trends)

The following tables show round-wise closing cutoff ranks category-wise for NIT Patna B.Tech in Electrical Engineering. Data is shown for the latest available years: 2025

NIT Patna B.Tech in Electrical Engineering Cutoff (EWS Category)

Round 2025
Round 1 4221
Round 2 3814

NIT Patna B.Tech in Electrical Engineering Cutoff (General Category)

Round 2025
Round 1 29069
Round 2 25041

NIT Patna B.Tech in Electrical Engineering Cutoff (GeneralPwD Category)

Round 2025
Round 1 1499
Round 2 1695

NIT Patna B.Tech in Electrical Engineering Cutoff (OBC NCLPwD Category)

Round 2025 2023 2022
Round 1 755 - -
Round 2 937 1049 656
Round 3 - 1049 656
Round 4 - 1049 656
Round 5 - 1055 656
Round 6 - 1055 656
Round 7 - 519285 -

NIT Patna B.Tech in Electrical Engineering Cutoff (OBCNCL Category)

Round 2025
Round 1 8984
Round 2 8246

NIT Patna B.Tech in Electrical Engineering Cutoff (SC Category)

Round 2025
Round 1 6089
Round 2 4605

NIT Patna B.Tech in Electrical Engineering Cutoff (SCPwD Category)

Round 2023
Round 1 166

NIT Patna B.Tech in Electrical Engineering Cutoff (ST Category)

Round 2025
Round 1 3198
Round 2 2001

The NIT Patna B.Tech in Electrical Engineering cutoff 2025 for the General category ranged from an opening rank of 29069 in Round 1 to a closing rank of 25041 in the final round (Round 2). The cutoff decreased gradually across counselling rounds, reflecting seat allocation trends during National Testing Agency (NTA) counselling. Candidates securing ranks within this range were eligible for admission to the B.Tech in Electrical Engineering program at NIT Patna.

  • The final closing rank for NIT Patna B.Tech in Electrical Engineering in 2025 was 25041 (Round 2).
  • The opening rank remained 29069 across all rounds, indicating top preference demand.
  • Cutoff ranks tightened gradually from Round 1 to Round 2 during National Testing Agency (NTA) counselling.

NIT Patna B.Tech in Electrical Engineering Cutoff Trends (2025)

Year Closing Rank Change vs Previous Year Trend
2025 25069 - Base Year

The NIT Patna B.Tech in Electrical Engineering cutoff has shown a no significant change in competition over the past year. The closing rank stood at 25069 in 2025. This indicates a stable demand for the B.Tech in Electrical Engineering program at NIT Patna, with a similar number of high-ranking candidates opting for this course during National Testing Agency (NTA).

  • Year-on-year change data is limited for identifying a biggest jump.
  • NIT Patna B.Tech in Electrical Engineering remains highly competitive during counselling rounds.

The closing rank trend indicates stable demand for NIT Patna B.Tech in Electrical Engineering. As closing ranks move lower (better rank), it reflects higher demand for the program during counselling.

NIT Patna B.Tech in Electrical Engineering Category-wise Cutoff Analysis 2025

Category Closing Rank (2025) Difference vs General Competition Level
General 25069 - Very High
EWS 3814 21255 ranks High
GeneralPwD 1695 23374 ranks High
OBC NCLPwD 937 24132 ranks High
OBCNCL 8653 16416 ranks High
SC 4934 20135 ranks High
ST 2001 23068 ranks High

The NIT Patna B.Tech in Electrical Engineering cutoff 2025 varies significantly across categories due to reservation policies. The closing rank for the General category was 25069, while OBC NCLPwD candidates had a closing rank of 937, showing a difference of 24132 ranks, For SC and ST categories, the closing ranks were 4934 and 2001 respectively, indicating comparatively lower competition. This variation is primarily driven by category-wise seat allocation and demand differences during counselling.

  • The smallest cutoff gap vs General is for OBCNCL at 16416 ranks.
  • The largest cutoff gap vs General is for OBC NCLPwD at 24132 ranks.
  • General category typically remains the most competitive for NIT Patna B.Tech in Electrical Engineering admission.

Impact of Reservation on NIT Patna Cutoff

The variation in cutoff ranks across categories is influenced by the reservation policy implemented by the Government of India. A fixed percentage of seats is allocated to OBC-NCL, SC, ST, and EWS categories, resulting in relatively higher closing ranks for reserved categories compared to the General category. This ensures equitable access to premier institutions like NIT Patna while maintaining merit-based selection through JEE Advanced.

Factors affecting NIT Patna B.Tech in Electrical Engineering cutoff

Factor Impact Insight
Year-wise Trend Lower rank = higher competition Year-wise trend data is limited for this course
Round-wise Movement Ranks usually expand across rounds General category final closing rank in 2025 is 25069
Category Variation Different cutoffs per category Reserved categories generally have higher closing ranks than General
Course Demand Indicator Consistently lower closing rank suggests stronger demand Recent trend data indicates continued demand concentration

Year-wise Trend Impact

A consistent improvement in closing rank over the years suggests increasing competition for NIT Patna B.Tech in Electrical Engineering, as more high-ranking candidates prefer this course.

Round-wise Cutoff Movement

Cutoff ranks typically expand from the first round to the final round during National Testing Agency (NTA) counselling, as seats are reallocated based on candidate preferences and withdrawals.

Category-wise Variation

Cutoff ranks differ across categories, with General category usually having the lowest closing rank, indicating higher competition compared to reserved categories.

Seat Matrix for NIT Patna B.Tech in Electrical Engineering

The NIT Patna B.Tech in Electrical Engineering seat matrix shows that a total of 0 seats are available for the program, distributed across multiple categories. This distribution plays a crucial role in determining cutoff ranks, as categories with fewer seats tend to have more competitive cutoffs.

NIT Patna vs Peer Colleges B.Tech in Electrical Engineering Cutoff

College 2025 Closing Rank (General) 2023 2022
NIT Patna 25069 - -
IIT Bombay 420 481 369
IIT Delhi 591 582 574
IIT Madras 769 964 1028
IIT Kanpur 1112 1349 1368
IIT Hyderabad 1781 2196 2466

The B.Tech in Electrical Engineering cutoff comparison among peer colleges highlights the relative competitiveness of each institute. IIT Bombay has the lowest closing rank at 420, making it the most competitive choice , followed by IIT Delhi and IIT Madras. NIT Patna has relatively higher closing ranks at 25069, indicating comparatively lower competition among the listed colleges.

Cutoff Comparison Insights

  • IIT Bombay has the most competitive cutoff
  • IIT Delhi and IIT Madras show similar competition levels
  • Higher closing ranks indicate relatively lower competition
  • All listed colleges remain competitive within their respective rank ranges

Lowest cutoff: IIT Bombay (Rank ~420)
Highest cutoff: NIT Patna (Rank ~25069)
IIT Delhi falls among the top competitive options

Which College is Best for B.Tech in Electrical Engineering Based on Cutoff?

Based on cutoff trends, IIT Bombay is the most preferred institute for B.Tech in Electrical Engineering , followed by IIT Delhi and IIT Madras. Lower closing ranks indicate higher demand and stronger competition among top-ranking candidates.

Other Courses at NIT Patna Cutoff

Course Latest Cutoff Link
M.Tech. in Transportation Engineering 351 -
M.Tech. in Next Generation Wireless Technologies 358 -
M.Tech. in Geotechnical Engineering 359 -
M.Tech. in Power System Engineering 362 -
M.Tech. in Structural Engineering 363 -
M.Tech in Environmental Engineering 363 -
M.Tech. in Design Engineering 369 -
M.Tech. on Thermal and Fluids Engineering (TF) 380 -
M.Tech. in Control System Engineering 382 -
MTech Microelectronics and VLSI Design 389 -

NIT Patna offers a range of B.Tech in Electrical Engineering, with cutoff ranks varying based on demand and seat availability. M.Tech. in Transportation Engineering is the most competitive based on recent data, closing at 351 , followed by M.Tech. in Next Generation Wireless Technologies at 358. Other courses also attract varying levels of competition depending on candidate preferences and seat intake. Reviewing cutoff trends across courses can help in making better admission decisions.

Popular Courses at NIT Patna Based on Cutoff

  • M.Tech. in Transportation Engineering has the lowest cutoff → highest demand
  • M.Tech. in Next Generation Wireless Technologies follows as the second most competitive
  • M.Tech. in Geotechnical Engineering shows moderate competition
  • Core and less preferred branches generally have relatively higher cutoff ranks, indicating lower competition.

Which Course Has the Lowest Cutoff at NIT Patna?

Among all courses, M.Tech. in Transportation Engineering consistently has the lowest cutoff at NIT Patna, making it the most competitive branch. M.Tech. in Next Generation Wireless Technologies follows as another highly competitive option , while M.Tech. in Geotechnical Engineering shows moderate competition. Other courses typically have relatively higher cutoff ranks.

FAQs on NIT Patna B.Tech in Electrical Engineering Cutoff

What is the NIT Patna B.Tech in Electrical Engineering cutoff for General category?

The latest available closing rank for General category is 25069 (2025).

Can I get NIT Patna B.Tech in Electrical Engineering with rank 200?

Based on recent cutoff trends, this is possible for the General category.

Does NIT Patna B.Tech in Electrical Engineering cutoff change every year?

Yes. Recent data ranges from around 25069 to 25069, varying by year, round, and seat movement.

What is the closing rank for NIT Patna B.Tech in Electrical Engineering in counselling?

The latest closing rank in the available data is 25069 for General category.

Is NIT Patna B.Tech in Electrical Engineering better than other colleges based on cutoff?

Cutoff rank is one indicator of demand. In the latest year, the lowest peer cutoff is IIT Bombay at rank 420.

Which college has the lowest cutoff for B.Tech in Electrical Engineering?

Based on available peer data, IIT Bombay has the lowest recent closing rank.

What factors affect NIT Patna B.Tech in Electrical Engineering cutoff?

Major factors include exam difficulty, number of applicants, seat matrix, category allocation, and counselling round movements.