Electronics and Communication Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology Patna
The Electronics and Communication Engineering programme at Indian Institute of Technology Patna closed at rank 6,026 in the 2026 JoSAA counselling for the OPEN category (gender-neutral, All-India quota). Compared to three years earlier, the closing rank has eased by 325 places. Across all JoSAA-participating institutes, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee has the most competitive Electronics and Communication Engineering cutoff at rank 1,531.
Closing rank trend · Electronics and Communication Engineering
Latest round each year · OPEN category · gender-neutral · All-India quota.
| Year | Opening | Closing | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4,176 | 5,701 | — |
| 2024 | 4,119 | 5,732 | ↑ +31 (easier) |
| 2025 | 4,716 | 5,705 | ↓ 27 (harder) |
| 2026 | 4,832 | 6,026 | ↑ +321 (easier) |
Closing ranks by category × gender · 2026
Round 5 · All-India quota. Lower rank = harder to get in.
| Category | Gender-neutral pool | Female pool |
|---|---|---|
| OPEN | 6,026 | 11,627 |
| OBC-NCL | 2,297 | 5,145 |
| SC | 1,350 | 2,288 |
| ST | 627 | 1,051 |
| EWS | 785 | 1,752 |
Same programme at other institutes
Electronics and Communication Engineering closing ranks across JoSAA institutes (2026, OPEN, gender-neutral).
Frequently asked questions
What is the JEE cutoff for Electronics and Communication Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology Patna?
The closing rank for Electronics and Communication Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology Patna in JoSAA 2026 (OPEN, gender-neutral, All-India quota) was 6,026. The opening rank was 4,832.
Has the Electronics and Communication Engineering cutoff at Indian Institute of Technology Patna changed over the years?
Yes — the closing rank has become easier by 325 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 Electronics and Communication Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology Patna?
For the 2026 JoSAA counselling, the OBC-NCL closing rank for Electronics and Communication Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology Patna was 2,297 (gender-neutral pool). The female-only pool closed at 5,145.
What is the SC cutoff for Electronics and Communication Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology Patna?
The SC-category closing rank for Electronics and Communication Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology Patna in 2026 was 1,350 (gender-neutral pool).
Which other institutes offer Electronics and Communication Engineering?
3+ JoSAA-participating institutes offer Electronics and Communication Engineering. See the 'Same programme at other institutes' section above for a ranked list.