Quick answer
In JoSAA 2026 Round 5, the toughest General (OPEN) programme at MNIT Jaipur (Other State quota) was Computer Science and Engineering (4 yr, Bachelor of Technology), closing at JEE Main rank 5,868. The last programme to close was Metallurgical and Materials Engineering (4 yr, Bachelor of Technology) at rank 37,814.
Check my chancesAbout MNIT Jaipur
Malaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur (MNIT Jaipur) is a National Institute of Technology in Jaipur, Rajasthan. MNIT Jaipur is ranked 42 in the NIRF 2025 Engineering ranking. Admission to its undergraduate programmes is through JEE Main ranks in JoSAA counselling, with half the seats reserved for candidates from Rajasthan (Home State quota). In JoSAA 2026, Computer Science and Engineering closed at JEE Main rank 5,868 (General (OPEN), Other State quota).
- Full name
- Malaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur
- JoSAA group
- NITs
- Location
- Jaipur, Rajasthan
- NIRF Engineering rank
- 42 (2025) · 43 (2024)
- Admission through
- JEE Main rank, JoSAA / CSAB
- JoSAA programmes
- 11 in 2026
- Home State quota
- Rajasthan (50% of seats)
- Official website
- mnit.ac.in
MNIT Jaipur General (OPEN) cutoff 2026: Home State quota (Round 5)
| Programme | Closing rank | Female-only closing | Opening rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture5 yr · Bachelor of Architecture · Paper 2 (B.Arch/B.Plan) rank | 1,606 | 554 | 938 |
| Computer Science and Engineering4 yr · Bachelor of Technology | 6,143 | 10,136 | 1,522 |
| Artificial Intelligence and Data Engineering4 yr · Bachelor of Technology | 7,520 | – | 6,832 |
| Mathematics and Computing4 yr · Bachelor of Technology | 8,481 | 13,040 | 6,362 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering4 yr · Bachelor of Technology | 10,646 | 15,723 | 8,158 |
| Electrical Engineering4 yr · Bachelor of Technology | 15,275 | 18,881 | 11,193 |
| Mechanical Engineering4 yr · Bachelor of Technology | 20,624 | 30,891 | 15,471 |
| Engineering Physics4 yr · Bachelor of Technology | 24,352 | 29,610 | 19,878 |
| Chemical Engineering4 yr · Bachelor of Technology | 28,463 | 31,428 | 21,621 |
| Civil Engineering4 yr · Bachelor of Technology | 29,378 | 34,324 | 4,861 |
| Metallurgical and Materials Engineering4 yr · Bachelor of Technology | 35,224 | 37,649 | 24,007 |
MNIT Jaipur General (OPEN) cutoff 2026: Other State quota (Round 5)
| Programme | Closing rank | Female-only closing | Opening rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture5 yr · Bachelor of Architecture · Paper 2 (B.Arch/B.Plan) rank | 566 | 413 | 334 |
| Computer Science and Engineering4 yr · Bachelor of Technology | 5,868 | 10,627 | 3,755 |
| Artificial Intelligence and Data Engineering4 yr · Bachelor of Technology | 6,300 | 11,630 | 5,941 |
| Mathematics and Computing4 yr · Bachelor of Technology | 7,039 | 13,410 | 6,675 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering4 yr · Bachelor of Technology | 9,309 | 15,166 | 5,081 |
| Electrical Engineering4 yr · Bachelor of Technology | 14,833 | 23,132 | 10,973 |
| Mechanical Engineering4 yr · Bachelor of Technology | 18,965 | 33,427 | 12,091 |
| Engineering Physics4 yr · Bachelor of Technology | 18,979 | 33,965 | 16,328 |
| Chemical Engineering4 yr · Bachelor of Technology | 26,818 | 37,895 | 20,746 |
| Civil Engineering4 yr · Bachelor of Technology | 34,145 | 47,021 | 27,306 |
| Metallurgical and Materials Engineering4 yr · Bachelor of Technology | 37,814 | 43,446 | 25,319 |
How MNIT Jaipur cutoffs moved in JoSAA 2026: Round 1 vs Round 5
Closing ranks usually rise (open up) in later rounds as candidates upgrade or withdraw. Other State quota, General (OPEN), gender-neutral seats.
| Programme | Round 1 | Round 5 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture5 yr · Bachelor of Architecture | 458 | 566 | +108 |
| Computer Science and Engineering4 yr · Bachelor of Technology | 5,255 | 5,868 | +613 |
| Artificial Intelligence and Data Engineering4 yr · Bachelor of Technology | 5,764 | 6,300 | +536 |
| Mathematics and Computing4 yr · Bachelor of Technology | 6,721 | 7,039 | +318 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering4 yr · Bachelor of Technology | 8,288 | 9,309 | +1,021 |
| Electrical Engineering4 yr · Bachelor of Technology | 12,665 | 14,833 | +2,168 |
| Mechanical Engineering4 yr · Bachelor of Technology | 17,081 | 18,965 | +1,884 |
| Engineering Physics4 yr · Bachelor of Technology | 16,818 | 18,979 | +2,161 |
| Chemical Engineering4 yr · Bachelor of Technology | 23,203 | 26,818 | +3,615 |
| Civil Engineering4 yr · Bachelor of Technology | 31,400 | 34,145 | +2,745 |
| Metallurgical and Materials Engineering4 yr · Bachelor of Technology | 33,371 | 37,814 | +4,443 |
MNIT Jaipur 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture5 yr, Bachelor of Architecture | HS | 2,524 | 1,983 | 1,606 |
| Architecture5 yr, Bachelor of Architecture | OS | 926 | 647 | 566 |
| Artificial Intelligence and Data Engineering4 yr, Bachelor of Technology | HS | 6,022 | 6,433 | 7,520 |
| Artificial Intelligence and Data Engineering4 yr, Bachelor of Technology | OS | 5,514 | 6,491 | 6,300 |
| Chemical Engineering4 yr, Bachelor of Technology | HS | 27,394 | 26,449 | 28,463 |
| Chemical Engineering4 yr, Bachelor of Technology | OS | 25,049 | 25,442 | 26,818 |
| Civil Engineering4 yr, Bachelor of Technology | HS | 30,509 | 28,717 | 29,378 |
| Civil Engineering4 yr, Bachelor of Technology | OS | 32,608 | 35,746 | 34,145 |
| Computer Science and Engineering4 yr, Bachelor of Technology | HS | 5,435 | 6,013 | 6,143 |
| Computer Science and Engineering4 yr, Bachelor of Technology | OS | 4,711 | 5,601 | 5,868 |
| Electrical Engineering4 yr, Bachelor of Technology | HS | 14,001 | 14,240 | 15,275 |
| Electrical Engineering4 yr, Bachelor of Technology | OS | 13,170 | 14,665 | 14,833 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering4 yr, Bachelor of Technology | HS | 10,321 | 10,539 | 10,646 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering4 yr, Bachelor of Technology | OS | 8,437 | 9,667 | 9,309 |
| Mechanical Engineering4 yr, Bachelor of Technology | HS | 20,618 | 19,756 | 20,624 |
| Mechanical Engineering4 yr, Bachelor of Technology | OS | 20,436 | 20,213 | 18,965 |
| Metallurgical and Materials Engineering4 yr, Bachelor of Technology | HS | 36,368 | 33,703 | 35,224 |
| Metallurgical and Materials Engineering4 yr, Bachelor of Technology | OS | 36,965 | 38,003 | 37,814 |
How to reach MNIT Jaipur and where to stay
- Nearest airport: Jaipur International Airport (JAI), about 4 km
- Main railway station: Jaipur, about 7 km
- City: Jaipur, Rajasthan
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: MNIT Jaipur cutoff
What is the MNIT Jaipur cutoff for General (OPEN) in 2026?
In JoSAA 2026 Round 5, General (OPEN) closing ranks (Other State quota, gender-neutral) ranged from 5,868 for Computer Science and Engineering (4 yr, Bachelor of Technology) to 37,814 for Metallurgical and Materials Engineering (4 yr, Bachelor of Technology). These are JEE Main CRL ranks.
What rank is needed for CSE at MNIT Jaipur?
Computer Science and Engineering at MNIT Jaipur closed at JEE Main rank 5,868 (General (OPEN), Other State quota) in the final round of JoSAA 2026. A rank comfortably below this gives a realistic chance; cutoffs move a little every year.
Is there a home state quota at MNIT Jaipur?
Yes. Candidates whose Class 12 state is Rajasthan compete for Home State seats, which usually close at much higher ranks. For example, Computer Science and Engineering (4 yr, Bachelor of Technology) closed at 6,143 for the Home State quota versus 5,868 for Other State in JoSAA 2026.
Which exam rank is used for admission to MNIT Jaipur?
MNIT Jaipur 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.
What is the NIRF ranking of MNIT Jaipur?
MNIT Jaipur is placed at rank 42 in NIRF 2025 and rank 43 in NIRF 2024 (Engineering category). NIRF is published by the Ministry of Education.
Where is MNIT Jaipur and how do I reach it?
MNIT Jaipur is in Jaipur, Rajasthan. By straight-line distance from the campus, the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport (JAI), about 4 km away, and the nearest main railway station is Jaipur, about 7 km away. Check road routes and travel time on a map before your reporting day.