Programme profile

Mechanical Engineering with Specialization in Manufacturing and Industrial Engineering at National Institute of Technology Patna

The Mechanical Engineering with Specialization in Manufacturing and Industrial Engineering programme at National Institute of Technology Patna closed at rank 41,809 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 136 places.

Latest closing rank
41,809
2026 · OPEN · gender-neutral · Other-State
Latest opening rank
38,827
Home-State closing rank
49,637
2026 · for applicants from the institute's home state
3-year trend
↓ 136 harder
vs 3 years ago

Closing rank trend · Mechanical Engineering with Specialization in Manufacturing and Industrial Engineering

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

Year Opening Closing Change
2022 39,743 41,906 —
2023 37,992 41,945 ↑ +39 (easier)
2024 37,408 39,044 ↓ 2,901 (harder)
2025 26,264 37,442 ↓ 1,602 (harder)
2026 38,827 41,809 ↑ +4,367 (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 41,809 53,464
OBC-NCL 13,857 20,412
SC 6,083 11,474
ST 2,784 —
EWS 6,138 —

Frequently asked questions

What is the JEE cutoff for Mechanical Engineering with Specialization in Manufacturing and Industrial Engineering at National Institute of Technology Patna?

The closing rank for Mechanical Engineering with Specialization in Manufacturing and Industrial Engineering at National Institute of Technology Patna in JoSAA 2026 (OPEN, gender-neutral, Other-State quota) was 41,809. The opening rank was 38,827.

Has the Mechanical Engineering with Specialization in Manufacturing and Industrial Engineering cutoff at National Institute of Technology Patna changed over the years?

Yes — the closing rank has become harder by 136 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 with Specialization in Manufacturing and Industrial Engineering at National Institute of Technology Patna?

For the 2026 JoSAA counselling, the OBC-NCL closing rank for Mechanical Engineering with Specialization in Manufacturing and Industrial Engineering at National Institute of Technology Patna was 13,857 (gender-neutral pool). The female-only pool closed at 20,412.

What is the SC cutoff for Mechanical Engineering with Specialization in Manufacturing and Industrial Engineering at National Institute of Technology Patna?

The SC-category closing rank for Mechanical Engineering with Specialization in Manufacturing and Industrial Engineering at National Institute of Technology Patna in 2026 was 6,083 (gender-neutral pool).