Quick answer
In JoSAA 2026 Round 5, the toughest General (OPEN) programme at CSVTU Bhilai (All India quota) was Computer Science and Engineering (4 yr, Bachelor of Technology), closing at JEE Main rank 75,802. The last programme to close was Civil Engineering (4 yr, Bachelor of Technology) at rank 1,16,916.
Check my chancesAbout CSVTU Bhilai
Chhattisgarh Swami Vivekanada Technical University, Bhilai (CSVTU Bhilai) (CSVTU Bhilai) is located in Bhilai, Chhattisgarh, established in 2005. It takes part in JoSAA counselling alongside the Government Funded Technical Institutes (GFTIs). Admission to its undergraduate programmes is through JEE Main ranks in JoSAA counselling. In JoSAA 2026, Computer Science and Engineering closed at JEE Main rank 75,802 (General (OPEN), All India quota).
- Full name
- Chhattisgarh Swami Vivekanada Technical University, Bhilai (CSVTU Bhilai)
- JoSAA group
- GFTIs (Government Funded Technical Institutes)
- Location
- Bhilai, Chhattisgarh
- Established
- 2005
- NIRF Engineering rank
- Not ranked in the top 300
- Admission through
- JEE Main rank, JoSAA / CSAB
- JoSAA programmes
- 4 in 2026
- Official website
- csvtu.ac.in
CSVTU Bhilai General (OPEN) cutoff 2026: All India quota (Round 5)
| Programme | Closing rank | Female-only closing | Opening rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science and Engineering4 yr · Bachelor of Technology | 75,802 | – | 60,066 |
| Computer Science Engineering (Artificial Intelligence)4 yr · B. Tech / B. Tech (Hons.) | 91,491 | – | 51,073 |
| Computer Science Engineering (Data Science)4 yr · B. Tech / B. Tech (Hons.) | 91,704 | – | 76,046 |
| Civil Engineering4 yr · Bachelor of Technology | 1,16,916 | – | 99,896 |
How CSVTU Bhilai cutoffs moved in JoSAA 2026: Round 1 vs Round 5
Closing ranks usually rise (open up) in later rounds as candidates upgrade or withdraw. All India quota, General (OPEN), gender-neutral seats.
| Programme | Round 1 | Round 5 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science and Engineering4 yr · Bachelor of Technology | 63,733 | 75,802 | +12,069 |
| Computer Science Engineering (Artificial Intelligence)4 yr · B. Tech / B. Tech (Hons.) | 68,293 | 91,491 | +23,198 |
| Computer Science Engineering (Data Science)4 yr · B. Tech / B. Tech (Hons.) | 72,353 | 91,704 | +19,351 |
| Civil Engineering4 yr · Bachelor of Technology | 84,852 | 1,16,916 | +32,064 |
CSVTU Bhilai closing rank trend 2024–2026 (General (OPEN), final round)
Lower closing rank means more competitive. A rising number means the programme became easier to get.
| Programme | Quota | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineering4 yr, Bachelor of Technology | AI | 97,484 | 1,06,159 | 1,16,916 |
| Computer Science Engineering (Artificial Intelligence)4 yr, B. Tech / B. Tech (Hons.) | AI | 62,904 | 74,493 | 91,491 |
| Computer Science Engineering (Data Science)4 yr, B. Tech / B. Tech (Hons.) | AI | 65,702 | 72,826 | 91,704 |
How to reach CSVTU Bhilai and where to stay
- Nearest airport: Swami Vivekananda Airport (RPR), about 39 km
- Main railway station: Bhilai, about 9 km
- City: Bhilai, Chhattisgarh
Distances are approximate straight-line distances from the campus; road distance is usually longer.
Reporting day and stay: parents usually need one or two nights near the campus during document verification and reporting, so book early because rooms near the campus fill up during JoSAA reporting weeks. Hostel allotment, hostel fees and mess charges for new students are published by the institute on its official website; check the latest fee notice before paying.
FAQs: CSVTU Bhilai cutoff
What is the CSVTU Bhilai cutoff for General (OPEN) in 2026?
In JoSAA 2026 Round 5, General (OPEN) closing ranks (All India quota, gender-neutral) ranged from 75,802 for Computer Science and Engineering (4 yr, Bachelor of Technology) to 1,16,916 for Civil Engineering (4 yr, Bachelor of Technology). These are JEE Main CRL ranks.
What rank is needed for CSE at CSVTU Bhilai?
Computer Science and Engineering at CSVTU Bhilai closed at JEE Main rank 75,802 (General (OPEN), All India quota) in the final round of JoSAA 2026. A rank comfortably below this gives a realistic chance; cutoffs move a little every year.
Which exam rank is used for admission to CSVTU Bhilai?
CSVTU Bhilai admits through JEE Main ranks via JoSAA (and CSAB special rounds for vacant seats). Closing ranks on this page are JEE Main CRL ranks for OPEN seats and category ranks for EWS, OBC-NCL, SC and ST seats.
Where is CSVTU Bhilai and how do I reach it?
CSVTU Bhilai is in Bhilai, Chhattisgarh. By straight-line distance from the campus, the nearest airport is Swami Vivekananda Airport (RPR), about 39 km away, and the nearest main railway station is Bhilai, about 9 km away. Check road routes and travel time on a map before your reporting day.