Colleges for JEE Advanced Rank 2,500 (EWS)
11 colleges and 26 programmes an EWS candidate with JEE Advanced rank 2,500 could get, from JoSAA 2026 final round (round 5) closing ranks.
11 colleges, 26 programmes
Every programme whose EWS closing rank in JoSAA 2026's final round was 2,500 or later, in All India seats, gender-neutral. Most competitive first. Female candidates had 107 more programmes open through female-only seats.
- Civil EngineeringAll Indiaclosed at 2,510
- Metallurgical & Materials EngineeringAll Indiaclosed at 2,517
- CE. - M. Tech. in Geotechnical Engineering (B.Tech + M.Tech Dual Degree)All Indiaclosed at 2,529
- B.Tech (Civil Engineering) - MBA (IIM Bodh Gaya) (B.Tech + MBA)All Indiaclosed at 2,538
- B.Tech (Chemical Science and Technology) - MBA in Hospital and Health Care Management (IIM Bodh Gaya) (B.Tech + MBA)All Indiaclosed at 2,575
- Civil EngineeringAll Indiaclosed at 2,526
- Materials Science and Metallurgical EngineeringAll Indiaclosed at 2,558
- Chemical and Biochemical EngineeringAll Indiaclosed at 2,560
- Civil and Infrastructure EngineeringAll Indiaclosed at 2,563
- Major in Physics (Bachelor of Science)All Indiaclosed at 2,772
- Civil EngineeringAll Indiaclosed at 2,574
- Materials EngineeringAll Indiaclosed at 2,683
- Chemical EngineeringAll Indiaclosed at 2,580
- Engineering PhysicsAll Indiaclosed at 2,585
- Civil EngineeringAll Indiaclosed at 2,606
- Unified EngineeringAll Indiaclosed at 2,629
1 more programme
- Materials and Metallurgical EngineeringAll Indiaclosed at 2,743
- Bio EngineeringAll Indiaclosed at 2,600
- Engineering Chemistry (Bachelor of Science)All Indiaclosed at 2,811
- Geophysical TechnologyAll Indiaclosed at 2,615
- Environmental EngineeringAll Indiaclosed at 2,619
- Geological EngineeringAll Indiaclosed at 2,633
- Chemical Science (B.Sc + M.Sc Integrated)All Indiaclosed at 2,798
1 more programme
- Physical Science (B.Sc + M.Sc Integrated)All Indiaclosed at 2,862
- Chemical Sciences (Bachelor of Science)All Indiaclosed at 2,782
- DesignAll Indiaclosed at 3,628
Questions students ask
Which colleges can I get with JEE Advanced rank 2,500 in the EWS category?
Going by JoSAA 2026 final round (round 5) closing ranks, 11 colleges had at least one programme that closed at or after rank 2,500 for EWS candidates in All India seats. The most competitive of them were Indian Institute of Technology - [IIT], Bhubaneswar (Civil Engineering, closed at 2,510), Indian Institute of Technology Patna (Metallurgical & Materials Engineering, closed at 2,517) and Indian Institute of Technology Tirupati (Civil Engineering, closed at 2,526).
Can I get Computer Science (CSE) with JEE Advanced rank 2,500?
No college's CSE closed at or after rank 2,500 in last year's final round. Related branches such as IT or ECE often close later.
Will these cutoffs be the same this year?
No list can promise a seat: closing ranks move a little every year with the number of candidates and seats. These are JoSAA 2026 final round (round 5) closing ranks; female candidates also had 107 more programmes open through female-only seats. Use them to shortlist, and fill your choices widely during counselling.
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