NIT Calicut JEE-Main Cutoff 2026: Expected Category- and Course-wise Closing Ranks (Round 1 & Overall)

Official NIT Calicut JEE-Main Cutoff 2026 not released; expected closing rank ranges published for OS/HS and categories including General, OBCNCL, SC, ST, EWS with course-wise highlights for B.Arch and CSE.

Edited by Bhavna Kulkarni

Updated April 24, 2026 2:00 AM

    NIT Calicut JEE-Main Cutoff 2026

    The official NIT Calicut JEE-Main Cutoff 2026 has not been released yet. The figures below are expected ranges based on previous years and counselling trends.

    You must have a valid JEE Main 2026 rank and participate in JoSAA counselling for seat allocation. Category reservation and quotas — OS (Other State), HS (Home State), AI (All India) — will affect final cutoffs.

    NIT Calicut JEE-Main Cutoff 2026 — Category-wise Expected Ranges

    Below are the headline expected closing rank ranges for Round 1 and overall counselling.

    Category Round 1 Closing Rank (Expected) Overall Closing Rank (Expected)
    General (OS) 232 - 34310 232 - 43704
    General (HS) 163 - 40565 163 - 54200
    OBCNCL (OS) 160 - 10742 160 - 54883
    SC (OS) 46 - 5836 46 - 156078
    ST (OS) 4 - 2195 4 - 208612
    EWS (OS) 51 - 5770 51 - 56372

    Official JoSAA rounds and final cutoffs will confirm these ranges. No release date for JEE Main 2026 results or JoSAA cutoff publication has been announced yet.

    NIT Calicut JEE-Main Cutoff 2026 — Course-wise Highlights

    These course-level expected ranges show which programmes are most in demand.

    Course (General) Round 1 Closing Rank (OS) Overall Closing Rank (OS) Round 1 Closing Rank (HS) Overall Closing Rank (HS)
    B.Arch 232 - 372 232 - 491 163 - 433 163 - 455
    B.Tech CSE 2717 - 4678 2717 - 6009 7971 - 9792 7971 - 10956
    B.Tech ECE 6838 - 7563 6838 - 10894 11606 - 14814 11606 - 17312

    B.Arch shows the lowest closing ranks (most competitive). CSE is the top B.Tech pick across categories.

    What determines the final cutoff

    Final cutoffs will depend on your JEE Main rank, category, state quota (HS/OS), seat matrix and seat acceptance across JoSAA rounds. These expected ranges are only indicative.

    Key eligibility points

    • You must hold a valid JEE Main 2026 rank.
    • Seat allotment will be through JoSAA counselling.
    • Category-wise reservations (General, OBCNCL, SC, ST, EWS) and quotas (HS, OS, AI) apply.

    FAQs

    Has NIT Calicut JEE-Main Cutoff 2026 been released? A: No. The official cutoff for 2026 is not out; the published numbers are expected ranges.
    Which course is most in-demand at NIT Calicut? A: B.Arch shows the lowest closing ranks across categories, indicating highest demand; CSE is the top B.Tech.
    Are the expected ranks round-specific? A: Yes. Expected ranges include Round 1 and overall closing ranks for multiple categories and quotas.
    How will final admission happen? A: Admission will be via JoSAA counselling based on JEE Main 2026 ranks and category/quota rules.
    Do these ranges convert to percentiles or marks? A: No conversion to percentiles or marks is provided here; these are closing rank ranges only.
    When will the official cutoffs be published? A: JoSAA publishes round-wise cutoffs after JEE Main results; exact dates are not announced yet.

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