Quick answer
In JoSAA 2025 Round 6, the toughest General (OPEN) programme at NIT Uttarakhand (Other State quota) was Computer Science and Engineering (4 yr, Bachelor of Technology), closing at JEE Main rank 18,491. The last programme to close was Civil Engineering (4 yr, Bachelor of Technology) at rank 49,391.
Check my chancesAbout NIT Uttarakhand
National Institute of Technology, Uttarakhand (NIT Uttarakhand) is a National Institute of Technology in Srinagar (Garhwal), Uttarakhand, established in 2010. NIT Uttarakhand is in the 151-200 rank band in the NIRF 2025 Engineering ranking (ranked as National Institute of Technology Uttarakhand). Admission to its undergraduate programmes is through JEE Main ranks in JoSAA counselling, with half the seats reserved for candidates from Uttarakhand (Home State quota). In JoSAA 2025, Computer Science and Engineering closed at JEE Main rank 18,491 (General (OPEN), Other State quota).
- Full name
- National Institute of Technology, Uttarakhand
- JoSAA group
- NITs
- Location
- Srinagar (Garhwal), Uttarakhand
- Established
- 2010
- NIRF Engineering rank
- 151-200 (2025) · 101-150 (2024)
- Admission through
- JEE Main rank, JoSAA / CSAB
- JoSAA programmes
- 5 in 2025
- Home State quota
- Uttarakhand (50% of seats)
- Official website
- nituk.ac.in
NIT Uttarakhand General (OPEN) cutoff 2025: Home State quota (Round 6)
| Programme | Closing rank | Female-only closing | Opening rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science and Engineering4 yr · Bachelor of Technology | 30,851 | 39,209 | 19,705 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering4 yr · Bachelor of Technology | 43,978 | 50,766 | 36,046 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering4 yr · Bachelor of Technology | 48,247 | 56,396 | 45,169 |
| Mechanical Engineering4 yr · Bachelor of Technology | 52,147 | 68,890 | 40,050 |
| Civil Engineering4 yr · Bachelor of Technology | 61,063 | 72,657 | 53,893 |
NIT Uttarakhand General (OPEN) cutoff 2025: Other State quota (Round 6)
| Programme | Closing rank | Female-only closing | Opening rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science and Engineering4 yr · Bachelor of Technology | 18,491 | 31,912 | 16,359 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering4 yr · Bachelor of Technology | 26,168 | 35,357 | 21,586 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering4 yr · Bachelor of Technology | 33,738 | 42,033 | 27,268 |
| Mechanical Engineering4 yr · Bachelor of Technology | 40,975 | 56,461 | 34,348 |
| Civil Engineering4 yr · Bachelor of Technology | 49,391 | 60,682 | 48,215 |
How NIT Uttarakhand cutoffs moved in JoSAA 2025: Round 1 vs Round 6
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 6 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science and Engineering4 yr · Bachelor of Technology | 16,717 | 18,491 | +1,774 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering4 yr · Bachelor of Technology | 23,975 | 26,168 | +2,193 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering4 yr · Bachelor of Technology | 27,268 | 33,738 | +6,470 |
| Mechanical Engineering4 yr · Bachelor of Technology | 34,585 | 40,975 | +6,390 |
| Civil Engineering4 yr · Bachelor of Technology | 43,569 | 49,391 | +5,822 |
NIT Uttarakhand 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 | HS | 59,638 | 61,063 | 68,634 |
| Civil Engineering4 yr, Bachelor of Technology | OS | 48,366 | 49,391 | 51,417 |
| Computer Science and Engineering4 yr, Bachelor of Technology | HS | 31,282 | 30,851 | 34,387 |
| Computer Science and Engineering4 yr, Bachelor of Technology | OS | 18,039 | 18,491 | 22,140 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering4 yr, Bachelor of Technology | HS | 50,715 | 48,247 | 51,567 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering4 yr, Bachelor of Technology | OS | 32,287 | 33,738 | 35,964 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering4 yr, Bachelor of Technology | HS | 45,096 | 43,978 | 39,350 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering4 yr, Bachelor of Technology | OS | 26,226 | 26,168 | 28,521 |
| Mechanical Engineering4 yr, Bachelor of Technology | HS | 59,119 | 52,147 | 62,180 |
| Mechanical Engineering4 yr, Bachelor of Technology | OS | 40,565 | 40,975 | 42,525 |
How to reach NIT Uttarakhand and where to stay
- Nearest airport: Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport (DED), about 57 km
- City: Srinagar (Garhwal), Uttarakhand
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: NIT Uttarakhand cutoff
What is the NIT Uttarakhand cutoff for General (OPEN) in 2025?
In JoSAA 2025 Round 6, General (OPEN) closing ranks (Other State quota, gender-neutral) ranged from 18,491 for Computer Science and Engineering (4 yr, Bachelor of Technology) to 49,391 for Civil Engineering (4 yr, Bachelor of Technology). These are JEE Main CRL ranks.
What rank is needed for CSE at NIT Uttarakhand?
Computer Science and Engineering at NIT Uttarakhand closed at JEE Main rank 18,491 (General (OPEN), Other State quota) in the final round of JoSAA 2025. A rank comfortably below this gives a realistic chance; cutoffs move a little every year.
Is there a home state quota at NIT Uttarakhand?
Yes. Candidates whose Class 12 state is Uttarakhand 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 30,851 for the Home State quota versus 18,491 for Other State in JoSAA 2025.
Which exam rank is used for admission to NIT Uttarakhand?
NIT Uttarakhand 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 NIT Uttarakhand?
NIT Uttarakhand is placed at rank band 151-200 in NIRF 2025 and rank band 101-150 in NIRF 2024 (Engineering category). NIRF is published by the Ministry of Education.
Where is NIT Uttarakhand and how do I reach it?
NIT Uttarakhand is in Srinagar (Garhwal), Uttarakhand. By straight-line distance from the campus, the nearest airport is Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport (DED), about 57 km away. Check road routes and travel time on a map before your reporting day.