Programme profile

Mechanical Engineering at National Institute of Technology Hamirpur

The Mechanical Engineering programme at National Institute of Technology Hamirpur closed at rank 33,766 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 2,899 places. Across all JoSAA-participating institutes, National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli has the most competitive Mechanical Engineering cutoff at rank 7,872.

Latest closing rank
33,766
2026 · OPEN · gender-neutral · Other-State
Latest opening rank
25,119
Home-State closing rank
71,912
2026 · for applicants from the institute's home state
3-year trend
↓ 2,899 harder
vs 3 years ago

Closing rank trend · Mechanical Engineering

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

Year Opening Closing Change
2018 14,839 19,624 —
2019 17,851 22,198 ↑ +2,574 (easier)
2020 19,856 26,773 ↑ +4,575 (easier)
2021 25,503 31,202 ↑ +4,429 (easier)
2022 26,483 35,285 ↑ +4,083 (easier)
2023 27,459 36,665 ↑ +1,380 (easier)
2024 27,676 35,236 ↓ 1,429 (harder)
2025 25,264 32,241 ↓ 2,995 (harder)
2026 25,119 33,766 ↑ +1,525 (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 33,766 49,900
OBC-NCL 11,407 20,365
SC 5,960 8,536
ST 2,549 3,870
EWS 5,035 8,287

Same programme at other institutes

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

National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli
Closing rank 7,872
NIT Karnataka Surathkal
Closing rank 11,574
National Institute of Technology Warangal
Closing rank 12,704

Frequently asked questions

What is the JEE cutoff for Mechanical Engineering at National Institute of Technology Hamirpur?

The closing rank for Mechanical Engineering at National Institute of Technology Hamirpur in JoSAA 2026 (OPEN, gender-neutral, Other-State quota) was 33,766. The opening rank was 25,119.

Has the Mechanical Engineering cutoff at National Institute of Technology Hamirpur changed over the years?

Yes — the closing rank has become harder by 2,899 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 at National Institute of Technology Hamirpur?

For the 2026 JoSAA counselling, the OBC-NCL closing rank for Mechanical Engineering at National Institute of Technology Hamirpur was 11,407 (gender-neutral pool). The female-only pool closed at 20,365.

What is the SC cutoff for Mechanical Engineering at National Institute of Technology Hamirpur?

The SC-category closing rank for Mechanical Engineering at National Institute of Technology Hamirpur in 2026 was 5,960 (gender-neutral pool).

Which other institutes offer Mechanical Engineering?

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