Programme profile

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering at Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur

The Metallurgical and Materials Engineering programme at Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur closed at rank 41,772 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 1,361 places. Across all JoSAA-participating institutes, National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli has the most competitive Metallurgical and Materials Engineering cutoff at rank 17,407.

Latest closing rank
41,772
2026 · OPEN · gender-neutral · Other-State
Latest opening rank
37,031
Home-State closing rank
47,468
2026 · for applicants from the institute's home state
3-year trend
↓ 1,361 harder
vs 3 years ago

Closing rank trend · Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

Latest round each year · OPEN category · gender-neutral · Other-State quota.

Year Opening Closing Change
2018 19,836 29,657 —
2019 25,076 32,442 ↑ +2,785 (easier)
2020 14,537 35,028 ↑ +2,586 (easier)
2021 30,511 40,366 ↑ +5,338 (easier)
2022 34,209 43,344 ↑ +2,978 (easier)
2023 38,275 43,133 ↓ 211 (harder)
2024 35,542 42,379 ↓ 754 (harder)
2025 33,441 39,303 ↓ 3,076 (harder)
2026 37,031 41,772 ↑ +2,469 (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 41,772 52,529
OBC-NCL 14,298 19,538
SC 7,025 9,746
ST 2,383 3,159
EWS 6,579 7,725

Same programme at other institutes

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering closing ranks across JoSAA institutes (2026, OPEN, gender-neutral).

National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli
Closing rank 17,407
NIT Karnataka Surathkal
Closing rank 19,414
National Institute of Technology Warangal
Closing rank 23,278

Frequently asked questions

What is the JEE cutoff for Metallurgical and Materials Engineering at Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur?

The closing rank for Metallurgical and Materials Engineering at Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur in JoSAA 2026 (OPEN, gender-neutral, Other-State quota) was 41,772. The opening rank was 37,031.

Has the Metallurgical and Materials Engineering cutoff at Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur changed over the years?

Yes — the closing rank has become harder by 1,361 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 Metallurgical and Materials Engineering at Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur?

For the 2026 JoSAA counselling, the OBC-NCL closing rank for Metallurgical and Materials Engineering at Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur was 14,298 (gender-neutral pool). The female-only pool closed at 19,538.

What is the SC cutoff for Metallurgical and Materials Engineering at Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur?

The SC-category closing rank for Metallurgical and Materials Engineering at Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur in 2026 was 7,025 (gender-neutral pool).

Which other institutes offer Metallurgical and Materials Engineering?

3+ JoSAA-participating institutes offer Metallurgical and Materials Engineering. See the 'Same programme at other institutes' section above for a ranked list.