JEE Main Cutoff 2026 for NIT Karnataka
| Updated On - Apr 29, 2026
JEE Main cutoff 2026 at NIT Karnataka will be expected around the 98-99.8+ percentile for top branches. Candidates may possibly get the chances for the core branches with the rank up to 40000+, depending on the category quota.
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Based on last year's cutoff of JEE Main, CSE at NIT Karnataka is likely to close at around 2500 to 4000 rank.
- For IT in NIT Karnataka, the last rank of admission may be around 4,000 to 6,000.
- You can get ECE in NIT Karnataka with a rank of approximately 6000 to 9000.
- The JEE Main cutoff rank for EE at NIT Karnataka will be approximately 9,000 - 13,000.
- For ME in NIT Karnataka, a minimum of 16,000 - 24,000 rank in JEE Main may be needed.
- For CE in NIT Karnataka, you can expect closing ranks of around 28,000 - 40,000.
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Expected JEE Main 2026 Cutoff for NIT Karnataka
You can check the JEE Mains 2026 cutoff for NIT Karnataka in the table below.
- CSE through JEE Main 2026 at NIT Karnataka is expected to be the most closed branch in terms of the opening and closing ranks - 2500-4000.
- ECE in NIT Karnataka 2026 is expected to close at a rank between 4,000 and 6,000.
- JEE Main closing rank for EE at NIT Karnataka is likely to be around 6000 - 9000.
| Branch | Expected Closing Rank |
|---|---|
| Computer Science Engineering | 2,500 - 4,000 |
| Information Technology | 4,000 - 6,000 |
| Electronics & Communication Engineering | 6,000 - 9,000 |
| Electrical Engineering | 9,000 - 13,000 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 16,000 - 24,000 |
| Civil Engineering | 28,000 - 40,000 |
Source: YouTube
Expected JEE Main 2026 Cutoff for NIT Karnataka- Category Wise
You can go through the tables below to check the JEE Main 2026 cutoff for NIT Karnataka for different streams and categories.
Expected JEE Main 2026 Cutoff for NIT Karnataka - General Category
You can check the General Category JEE Mains 2026 Expected Cutoff in the table below.
- Admission for CSE at NIT Karnataka for the General Category may end up closing around a rank of 2,500 - 4,000 in JEE Mains 2026.
- Commencing from JEE Main 2026, ECE in NIT Karnataka is estimated to close around 6,000 - 9,000 ranks.
- According to JEE Main 2026, Mechanical Engineering at NIT Karnataka is expected to be open till a rank of 9,000 - 13,000.
| Branch | Expected Closing Rank |
|---|---|
| CSE | 2,500 - 4,000 |
| ECE | 6,000 - 9,000 |
| Electrical Engineering | 9,000 - 13,000 |
Source: YouTube
Expected JEE Main 2026 Cutoff for NIT Karnataka - OBC Category
You can check the OBC Category JEE Main 2026 Expected Cutoff for NIT Karnataka in the table below.
- You can get CSE at NIT Karnataka in the OBC Category at around 1,200 - 2,500 ranks.
- ECE in NIT Karnataka is likely to close at about 3,000 - 5,000 rank.
- ME at NIT Karnataka 2026 is predicted to be open until 5,000 - 8,000 rank in JEE Main.
| Branch | Expected Closing Rank |
|---|---|
| CSE | 1,200 - 2,500 |
| ECE | 3,000 - 5,000 |
| Electrical Engineering | 5,000 - 8,000 |
Source: YouTube
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Expected JEE Main 2026 Cutoff for NIT Karnataka - SC/ST Category
You can check the SC/ST Category JEE Main 2026 Expected Cutoff for NIT Karnataka in the table below.
- JEE Main 2026 CSE cutoff for NIT Karnataka for SC/ST category is likely to be around 5000-18000.
- For ECE, you can expect the JEE Main cutoff for NIT Karnataka to be around 10000 to 28000.
- You can get CE at NIT Karnataka even with a rank of 35000 to 85000 in JEE Main.
| Branch | Expected Closing Rank |
|---|---|
| CSE | 5,000 - 18,000 |
| ECE | 10,000 - 28,000 |
| Electrical Engineering | 16,000 - 38,000 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 22,000 - 55,000 |
| Civil Engineering | 35,000 - 85,000 |
Source: YouTube
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Previous Years’ JEE Main Cutoff for NIT Karnataka
You can check the previous years’ JEE Main cutoff for NIT Karnataka from the links mentioned in the table below.
| JEE Main Cutoff Year | JEE Main Cutoff for NIT Karnataka PDF |
| JEE Main Cutoff 2025 | Check Cutoff Here |
| JEE Main Cutoff 2024 | Check Cutoff Here |
FAQs
Ques. What is the expected JEE Main 2026 cutoff for NIT admission for the General category?
Ans. JEE Main 2026 cutoff for the general category varies for different NITs and branches.
- JEE Main cutoff for CSE at NITs could be about 98.5 - 99.8+ percentile.
- For Top NITs, JEE Main 2026 cutoff for ECE is said to be about 97 - 99+ percentile.
- Core Branches in NITs will possibly be accessible at around 90 - 97.
Ques. Does clearing the JEE Main 2026 cut-off guarantee NIT admission?
Ans. Clearing the cutoff of JEE Main 2026 alone does not assure admissions to NIT because each institute takes into consideration rank category and preferred branch of studies before offering admission through counseling/interview/entrance, etc.
- JEE Main Qualifying Cutoff is just for eligibility for the counselling process.
- Final closing ranks will determine NIT Admission through JoSAA 2026.
- Most popular branches, e.g., CSE/ECE, close earlier because of higher demand.
- Choice Filling and Seat Availability are important for final allotment.
*The article might have information for the previous academic years, please refer the official website of the exam.