Programme profile

Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering at National Institute of Technology Rourkela

The Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering programme at National Institute of Technology Rourkela closed at rank 9,139 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 3,816 places. Across all JoSAA-participating institutes, National Institute of Technology Silchar has the most competitive Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering cutoff at rank 20,331.

Latest closing rank
9,139
2026 · OPEN · gender-neutral · Other-State
Latest opening rank
5,792
Home-State closing rank
14,796
2026 · for applicants from the institute's home state
3-year trend
↓ 3,816 harder
vs 3 years ago

Closing rank trend · Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering

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

Year Opening Closing Change
2018 8,489 11,996 —
2019 10,290 12,339 ↑ +343 (easier)
2020 7,580 11,905 ↓ 434 (harder)
2021 10,015 13,438 ↑ +1,533 (easier)
2022 10,365 12,995 ↓ 443 (harder)
2023 10,715 12,955 ↓ 40 (harder)
2024 7,450 10,785 ↓ 2,170 (harder)
2025 7,175 8,400 ↓ 2,385 (harder)
2026 5,792 9,139 ↑ +739 (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 9,139 14,443
OBC-NCL 3,641 6,633
SC 1,690 —
ST 986 —
EWS 1,354 2,895

Same programme at other institutes

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

National Institute of Technology Silchar
Closing rank 20,331
National Institute of Technology Agartala
Closing rank 35,395
National Institute of Technology Nagaland
Closing rank 47,152

Frequently asked questions

What is the JEE cutoff for Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering at National Institute of Technology Rourkela?

The closing rank for Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering at National Institute of Technology Rourkela in JoSAA 2026 (OPEN, gender-neutral, Other-State quota) was 9,139. The opening rank was 5,792.

Has the Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering cutoff at National Institute of Technology Rourkela changed over the years?

Yes — the closing rank has become harder by 3,816 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 Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering at National Institute of Technology Rourkela?

For the 2026 JoSAA counselling, the OBC-NCL closing rank for Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering at National Institute of Technology Rourkela was 3,641 (gender-neutral pool). The female-only pool closed at 6,633.

What is the SC cutoff for Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering at National Institute of Technology Rourkela?

The SC-category closing rank for Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering at National Institute of Technology Rourkela in 2026 was 1,690 (gender-neutral pool).

Which other institutes offer Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering?

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