Programme profile

Civil Engineering at National Institute of Technology Calicut

The Civil Engineering programme at National Institute of Technology Calicut closed at rank 34,315 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 2,901 places. Across all JoSAA-participating institutes, National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli has the most competitive Civil Engineering cutoff at rank 15,884.

Latest closing rank
34,315
2026 · OPEN · gender-neutral · Other-State
Latest opening rank
26,795
Home-State closing rank
36,432
2026 · for applicants from the institute's home state
3-year trend
↓ 2,901 harder
vs 3 years ago

Closing rank trend · Civil Engineering

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

Year Opening Closing Change
2018 15,051 20,536 —
2019 15,846 22,930 ↑ +2,394 (easier)
2020 18,593 26,286 ↑ +3,356 (easier)
2021 20,920 29,982 ↑ +3,696 (easier)
2022 27,010 36,937 ↑ +6,955 (easier)
2023 28,635 37,216 ↑ +279 (easier)
2024 25,679 33,650 ↓ 3,566 (harder)
2025 21,512 30,364 ↓ 3,286 (harder)
2026 26,795 34,315 ↑ +3,951 (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 34,315 45,125
OBC-NCL 11,334 14,764
SC 5,292 7,269
ST 1,368 1,712
EWS 5,409 7,138

Same programme at other institutes

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

National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli
Closing rank 15,884
NIT Karnataka Surathkal
Closing rank 21,513
National Institute of Technology Warangal
Closing rank 23,525
National Institute of Technology Rourkela
Closing rank 24,032

Frequently asked questions

What is the JEE cutoff for Civil Engineering at National Institute of Technology Calicut?

The closing rank for Civil Engineering at National Institute of Technology Calicut in JoSAA 2026 (OPEN, gender-neutral, Other-State quota) was 34,315. The opening rank was 26,795.

Has the Civil Engineering cutoff at National Institute of Technology Calicut changed over the years?

Yes — the closing rank has become harder by 2,901 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 Civil Engineering at National Institute of Technology Calicut?

For the 2026 JoSAA counselling, the OBC-NCL closing rank for Civil Engineering at National Institute of Technology Calicut was 11,334 (gender-neutral pool). The female-only pool closed at 14,764.

What is the SC cutoff for Civil Engineering at National Institute of Technology Calicut?

The SC-category closing rank for Civil Engineering at National Institute of Technology Calicut in 2026 was 5,292 (gender-neutral pool).

Which other institutes offer Civil Engineering?

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