Programme profile

Mining Engineering at Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur

The Mining Engineering programme at Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur closed at rank 45,437 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 2,708 places. Across all JoSAA-participating institutes, NIT Karnataka Surathkal has the most competitive Mining Engineering cutoff at rank 24,609.

Latest closing rank
45,437
2026 · OPEN · gender-neutral · Other-State
Latest opening rank
37,846
Home-State closing rank
53,933
2026 · for applicants from the institute's home state
3-year trend
↓ 2,708 harder
vs 3 years ago

Closing rank trend · Mining Engineering

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

Year Opening Closing Change
2018 22,113 31,185 —
2019 25,850 34,516 ↑ +3,331 (easier)
2020 34,777 41,353 ↑ +6,837 (easier)
2021 36,701 42,403 ↑ +1,050 (easier)
2022 41,689 45,763 ↑ +3,360 (easier)
2023 44,192 48,145 ↑ +2,382 (easier)
2024 29,535 44,834 ↓ 3,311 (harder)
2025 33,358 42,386 ↓ 2,448 (harder)
2026 37,846 45,437 ↑ +3,051 (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 45,437 60,992
OBC-NCL 14,923 21,855
SC 6,821 10,291
ST 1,891 —
EWS 7,115 —

Same programme at other institutes

Mining Engineering closing ranks across JoSAA institutes (2026, OPEN, gender-neutral).

NIT Karnataka Surathkal
Closing rank 24,609
National Institute of Technology Rourkela
Closing rank 28,332

Frequently asked questions

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

The closing rank for Mining Engineering at Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur in JoSAA 2026 (OPEN, gender-neutral, Other-State quota) was 45,437. The opening rank was 37,846.

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

Yes — the closing rank has become harder by 2,708 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 Mining Engineering at Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur?

For the 2026 JoSAA counselling, the OBC-NCL closing rank for Mining Engineering at Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur was 14,923 (gender-neutral pool). The female-only pool closed at 21,855.

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

The SC-category closing rank for Mining Engineering at Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur in 2026 was 6,821 (gender-neutral pool).

Which other institutes offer Mining Engineering?

2+ JoSAA-participating institutes offer Mining Engineering. See the 'Same programme at other institutes' section above for a ranked list.