NITNIRF #40Northeast

NIT Silchar Cutoff 2025

National Institute of Technology, Silchar · Silchar, Assam · Established 1967 · Official site ↗

Branches tracked
6
Years of data
2022–2025
Top branch 2025
CSE
Closing rank 2025
12,665
Category: OPEN·Gender: Gender-Neutral·Quota: OS

Closing rank — 5-year trend

JoSAA final-round closing ranks for OPEN · Gender-Neutral. Toggle branches to compare. Rising cutoffs are normal for newer branches; a sharp fall usually signals growing demand (e.g. CSE everywhere post-2020).

Closing rank by yearLower rank = more competitive
9,29214,10918,92523,74228,5582022202320242025CSE · 2022 · Closing rank 10,898CSE · 2023 · Closing rank 12,818CSE · 2024 · Closing rank 11,930CSE · 2025 · Closing rank 12,665ECE · 2022 · Closing rank 17,923ECE · 2023 · Closing rank 18,613ECE · 2024 · Closing rank 17,339ECE · 2025 · Closing rank 18,068EIE · 2022 · Closing rank 23,094EIE · 2023 · Closing rank 23,084EIE · 2024 · Closing rank 21,926EIE · 2025 · Closing rank 21,722EE · 2022 · Closing rank 26,952EE · 2023 · Closing rank 26,321EE · 2024 · Closing rank 24,365EE · 2025 · Closing rank 25,920
Y-axis inverted so rank 1 sits at the top. A line sloping upward means the closing rank is falling — the branch is becoming harder to get into.

All branches at NIT Silchar

Every branch with JoSAA final-round data, sorted by how competitive it is. YoY change compares the latest year to the previous year — negative means cutoff dropped (tougher).

BranchQuotaOpening 2025Closing 2025YoY
CSE
Computer Science and Engineering
OS8,01012,665+6%
ECE
Electronics and Communication Engineering
OS12,69518,068+4%
EIE
Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering
OS18,31521,722-1%
EE
Electrical Engineering
OS20,58025,920+6%
ME
Mechanical Engineering
OS25,62734,130+6%
CE
Civil Engineering
OS40,79048,062+6%

Colour on YoY column: green = cutoff rose (easier), rose = cutoff fell (tougher).

Round-by-round: CSE in 2025

JoSAA runs up to 6 rounds of counselling. The closing rank climbs each round as students upgrade or withdraw. If you're banking on R1 data, you're under-estimating your chances.

RoundOpening rankClosing rankΔ vs R1
R18,01011,112baseline
R28,01011,599+487 ranks
R38,01011,696+584 ranks
R48,01011,696+584 ranks
R58,01011,979+867 ranks
R68,01012,665+1,553 ranks

Home-state advantage: CSE

NITs reserve 50% of their seats for Home State (HS) candidates. Here's how the 2025 final-round closing ranks compare. If you're from Assam, the HS number is what matters for you.

Home State (Assam)
Opening rank
10,077
Closing rank
23,366
Other State
Opening rank
8,010
Closing rank
12,665

NIT Silchar — frequently asked questions

What was the closing rank for CSE at NIT Silchar in 2025?+
The JoSAA final-round closing rank for Computer Science and Engineering at NIT Silchar in 2025 was 12,665 for the OPEN Gender-Neutral OS quota. This is the cutoff the predictor uses by default.
Which are the toughest branches to get into at NIT Silchar?+
Based on 2025 JoSAA final-round closing ranks (OPEN, Gender-Neutral), the most competitive branches at NIT Silchar are: CSE (12,665), ECE (18,068), EIE (21,722). The number in brackets is the last rank that got in.
How much does the closing rank drift between rounds at NIT Silchar?+
For CSE in 2025, Round 1 closed at rank 11,112 while the final round (R6) closed at 12,665. Students further from the cutoff still get in if they hold out through later rounds, so R1 data alone underestimates the real admit line.
How much is the Home State advantage at NIT Silchar?+
For CSE in 2025, the Home State (Assam) closing rank was 23,366 versus 12,665 for Other State candidates. NITs reserve 50% of their seats for HS, so if you're from Assam, your effective cutoff is the HS number.
Is NIT Silchar admission based on JEE Main or JEE Advanced?+
NIT Silchar admits through JoSAA counselling using JEE Main scores. JEE Advanced is only used for IITs. You need to register on the JoSAA portal after JEE Main results, fill a choice list, and the allocation runs across multiple rounds.
Where does this cutoff data come from?+
Closing ranks shown here are from the official JoSAA Opening-Closing Rank (OR-CR) reports, consolidated across all rounds from 2022 through 2025. NIT Silchar has 4 years of data in our database. The predictor uses the final round of each year to avoid over-optimistic Round 1 projections.