Colleges for JEE Advanced Rank 3,000 (SC)

12 colleges and 37 programmes an SC candidate with JEE Advanced rank 3,000 could get, from JoSAA 2026 final round (round 5) closing ranks.

JoSAA 2026 · round 5 closing ranks · All India seats

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12 colleges, 37 programmes

Every programme whose SC closing rank in JoSAA 2026's final round was 3,000 or later, in All India seats, gender-neutral. Most competitive first. Female candidates had 107 more programmes open through female-only seats.

  1. #1

    Indian Institute of Technology Mandi

    Mandi, Himachal Pradesh

    • Materials Science and EngineeringAll Indiaclosed at 3,002
    • Bio EngineeringAll Indiaclosed at 3,191
    • Agricultural Engineering with Data AnalyticsAll Indiaclosed at 3,273
    • Chemical Sciences (Bachelor of Science)All Indiaclosed at 3,378

  2. #2

    Indian Institute of Technology - [IIT BHU], Varanasi

    Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh

    • Mining EngineeringAll Indiaclosed at 3,017
    • Ceramic EngineeringAll Indiaclosed at 3,078
    • Pharmaceutical Engineering & TechnologyAll Indiaclosed at 3,173

  3. #3

    Indian Institute of Technology Patna

    Patna, Bihar

    1 more programme
    • Chemical Science and TechnologyAll Indiaclosed at 3,178

  4. #4

    Indian Institute of Technology - [IIT ISM], Dhanbad

    Dhanbad, Jharkhand

    • Mineral and Metallurgical EngineeringAll Indiaclosed at 3,105
    • Mining Machinery EngineeringAll Indiaclosed at 3,192
    • Geophysical TechnologyAll Indiaclosed at 3,286
    • Environmental EngineeringAll Indiaclosed at 3,319
    4 more programmes
    • Geological EngineeringAll Indiaclosed at 3,333
    • B.Tech Mining Engineering and MBA in Logistic and Supply Chain Management (IIM Mumbai) (B.Tech + MBA)All Indiaclosed at 3,338
    • Physical Science (B.Sc + M.Sc Integrated)All Indiaclosed at 3,380
    • Chemical Science (B.Sc + M.Sc Integrated)All Indiaclosed at 3,392

  5. #5

    Indian Institute of Technology - [IIT], Kharagpur

    Kharagpur, West Bengal

    • Exploration Geophysics (Bachelor of Science)All Indiaclosed at 3,123
    • Chemistry (Bachelor of Science)All Indiaclosed at 3,155
    • Applied Geology (Bachelor of Science)All Indiaclosed at 3,283

  6. #6

    Indian Institute of Technology Dharwad

    Dharwad, Karnataka

    • Engineering PhysicsAll Indiaclosed at 3,163
    • Chemical and Biochemical EngineeringAll Indiaclosed at 3,220
    • Major in Mathematics (Bachelor of Science)All Indiaclosed at 3,300
    • Major in Physics (Bachelor of Science)All Indiaclosed at 3,362

  7. #7

    Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur

    Jodhpur, Rajasthan

    • Bio EngineeringAll Indiaclosed at 3,193
    • Materials EngineeringAll Indiaclosed at 3,218
    • Engineering Chemistry (Bachelor of Science)All Indiaclosed at 3,389

  8. #8

    Indian Institute of Technology Jammu

    Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir

    • Unified EngineeringAll Indiaclosed at 3,209
    • Engineering PhysicsAll Indiaclosed at 3,212
    • Materials and Metallurgical EngineeringAll Indiaclosed at 3,374

  9. #9

    Indian Institute of Technology - [IIT], Indore

    Indore, Madhya Pradesh

    • Applied and Industrial Chemistry (Bachelor of Science)All Indiaclosed at 3,225

  10. #10

    Indian Institute of Technology Ropar

    Rupnagar, Punjab

    • Digital AgricultureAll Indiaclosed at 3,274

  11. #11

    Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad

    Palakkad, Kerala

  12. #12

    Indian Institute of Technology Bhilai

    Durg, Chhattisgarh

    • Materials Science and Metallurgical EngineeringAll Indiaclosed at 3,295

Questions students ask

Which colleges can I get with JEE Advanced rank 3,000 in the SC category?

Going by JoSAA 2026 final round (round 5) closing ranks, 12 colleges had at least one programme that closed at or after rank 3,000 for SC candidates in All India seats. The most competitive of them were Indian Institute of Technology Mandi (Materials Science and Engineering, closed at 3,002), Indian Institute of Technology - [IIT BHU], Varanasi (Mining Engineering, closed at 3,017) and Indian Institute of Technology Patna (Metallurgical & Materials Engineering, closed at 3,059).

Can I get Computer Science (CSE) with JEE Advanced rank 3,000?

No college's CSE closed at or after rank 3,000 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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