
JEE Advanced Cutoff for Mechanical Engineering 2026
JoSAA 2026 closing ranks for Mechanical Engineering at 23 colleges, by category and quota: General, EWS, OBC-NCL, SC and ST.
Closing ranks by college
Final-round closing ranks for gender-neutral seats, most competitive first. EWS, OBC-NCL, SC and ST ranks are category ranks.
Questions students ask
What is the JEE Advanced cutoff for Mechanical Engineering?
In JoSAA 2026's final round, Mechanical Engineering closed for General candidates between rank 1,900 at Indian Institute of Technology - [IIT], Bombay and 15,332 at Indian Institute of Technology Dharwad, across 23 colleges.
Which college has the highest closing rank for Mechanical Engineering?
Indian Institute of Technology Dharwad, where General All India seats closed at 15,332: the easiest of the 23 to get into for this branch last year.
Why does one college appear more than once?
NITs fill half their seats from their own state (Home State quota) and half from the rest of India (Other State quota), each with its own closing ranks. IITs and IIITs have one All India list.
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