Mechanical Engineering at Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar
The Mechanical Engineering programme at Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar closed at rank 32,242 in the 2026 JoSAA counselling for the OPEN category (gender-neutral, Other-State quota). Compared to three years earlier, the closing rank has tightened by 910 places. Across all JoSAA-participating institutes, National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli has the most competitive Mechanical Engineering cutoff at rank 7,872.
Closing rank trend · Mechanical Engineering
Latest round each year · OPEN category · gender-neutral · Other-State quota.
| Year | Opening | Closing | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 13,924 | 18,510 | — |
| 2019 | 16,071 | 22,026 | ↑ +3,516 (easier) |
| 2020 | 19,898 | 26,438 | ↑ +4,412 (easier) |
| 2021 | 23,406 | 29,582 | ↑ +3,144 (easier) |
| 2022 | 20,426 | 34,280 | ↑ +4,698 (easier) |
| 2023 | 26,521 | 33,152 | ↓ 1,128 (harder) |
| 2024 | 23,454 | 30,878 | ↓ 2,274 (harder) |
| 2025 | 23,675 | 29,663 | ↓ 1,215 (harder) |
| 2026 | 28,132 | 32,242 | ↑ +2,579 (easier) |
Closing ranks by category × gender · 2026
Round 5 · Other-State quota. Lower rank = harder to get in.
| Category | Gender-neutral pool | Female pool |
|---|---|---|
| OPEN | 32,242 | 49,038 |
| OBC-NCL | 10,844 | 18,697 |
| SC | 5,549 | 8,519 |
| ST | 2,259 | 2,458 |
| EWS | 4,926 | 7,277 |
Same programme at other institutes
Mechanical Engineering closing ranks across JoSAA institutes (2026, OPEN, gender-neutral).
Frequently asked questions
What is the JEE cutoff for Mechanical Engineering at Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar?
The closing rank for Mechanical Engineering at Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar in JoSAA 2026 (OPEN, gender-neutral, Other-State quota) was 32,242. The opening rank was 28,132.
Has the Mechanical Engineering cutoff at Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar changed over the years?
Yes — the closing rank has become harder by 910 places over the last three years. See the year-by-year trend table above for the full history.
What is the OBC-NCL cutoff for Mechanical Engineering at Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar?
For the 2026 JoSAA counselling, the OBC-NCL closing rank for Mechanical Engineering at Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar was 10,844 (gender-neutral pool). The female-only pool closed at 18,697.
What is the SC cutoff for Mechanical Engineering at Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar?
The SC-category closing rank for Mechanical Engineering at Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar in 2026 was 5,549 (gender-neutral pool).
Which other institutes offer Mechanical Engineering?
3+ JoSAA-participating institutes offer Mechanical Engineering. See the 'Same programme at other institutes' section above for a ranked list.