CSAB 2026 NIT ECE Round 1 closing ranks have been released by the Central Seat Allocation Board (CSAB). Candidates can check the NIT ECE Round 1 cutoff 2026 online at csab.nic.in. The cutoff has been released in the form of opening and closing ranks for all participating NITs and categories. A total of 4,850 seats were reported vacant in NITs for the CSAB Special Round counselling process. The highest closing rank for admission to the B.Tech ECE programme through CSAB Round 1 was 4,03,139 for the Open category under the Home State quota. For NIT Karnataka, Surathkal, the CSAB 2026 Round 1 closing rank for the ECE programme was 7,030. Candidates can check the institute-wise CSAB Round 1 opening and closing ranks for B.Tech ECE admission in the article.
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Below is the CSAB opening and closing rank for ECE branch for open category candidates selected under home state quota.
Institute | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
Dr. BR Ambedkar NIT, Jalandhar | 26376 | 27448 |
Malaviya NIT Jaipur | 8613 | 11153 |
Maulana Azad NIT Bhopal | 14318 | 19076 |
MNNIT Allahabad | 9848 | 11322 |
92673 | 133304 | |
NIT Calicut | 11744 | 14548 |
NIT Delhi | 18873 | 25001 |
NIT Durgapur | 18672 | 24785 |
45348 | 45348 | |
NIT Karnataka, Surathkal | 5143 | 7030 |
NIT Meghalaya | 151607 | 151607 |
NIT Patna | 25518 | 28166 |
NIT Puducherry | 92367 | 93318 |
NIT Raipur | 27460 | 49584 |
80322 | 176618 | |
NIT, Jamshedpur | 17397 | 18682 |
NIT, Kurukshetra | 18196 | 20074 |
NIT, Manipur | 297985 | 403139 |
NIT, Rourkela | 8186 | 12449 |
NIT, Silchar | 38797 | 40712 |
NIT, Tiruchirappalli | 5403 | 5905 |
NIT, Uttarakhand | 41770 | 56294 |
NIT, Warangal | 6977 | 7630 |
Sardar Vallabhbhai NIT, Surat | 15571 | 18034 |
Visvesvaraya NIT, Nagpur | 12963 | 14536 |
NIT, Andhra Pradesh | 22983 | 27852 |
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Institute | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
Dr. B R Ambedkar NIT, Jalandhar | 17962 | 20967 |
Malaviya NIT Jaipur | 9573 | 10751 |
Maulana Azad NIT Bhopal | 14132 | 16743 |
Motilal Nehru NIT Allahabad | 7396 | 10597 |
NIT Agartala | 29675 | 33705 |
NIT Calicut | 8667 | 10097 |
NIT Delhi | 11514 | 12533 |
NIT Durgapur | 16928 | 19370 |
NIT Goa | 21596 | 24424 |
NIT Hamirpur | 17389 | 22807 |
NIT Karnataka, Surathkal | 3168 | 4063 |
NIT Meghalaya | 34976 | 43436 |
NIT Nagaland | 55371 | 70121 |
NIT Patna | 21963 | 24986 |
NIT Puducherry | 27588 | 33829 |
NIT Raipur | 21956 | 26693 |
NIT Sikkim | 38651 | 41495 |
NIT Arunachal Pradesh | 46654 | 57636 |
NIT, Jamshedpur | 12681 | 14729 |
NIT, Kurukshetra | 13986 | 16588 |
NIT, Manipur | 51186 | 60609 |
NIT, Mizoram | 59834 | 63103 |
NIT, Rourkela | 5792 | 6397 |
NIT, Silchar | 19781 | 23830 |
NIT, Srinagar | 37345 | 42076 |
NIT, Tiruchirappalli | 2852 | 3630 |
NIT, Uttarakhand | 30728 | 34049 |
NIT, Warangal | 4661 | 5483 |
Sardar Vallabhbhai NIT, Surat | 15118 | 16481 |
Visvesvaraya NIT, Nagpur | 11632 | 13607 |
NIT, Andhra Pradesh | 17127 | 32938 |
Last year, the highest open category rank selected for admission through CSAB was 583994 for ECE course. Below is the male candidate closing rank for outside state quota.
Institute | Program | Closing Rank | Seat Type |
CSAB NIT ECE 2025 Highest Closing Rank (Home State) | |||
NIT Manipur | B.Tech Electronics and Communication Engineering | 583994 | OPEN |
NIT Agartala | B.Tech Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering | 1219170 | EWS |
NIT Manipur | B.Tech Electronics and Communication Engineering | 973967 | OBC-NCL |
NIT Sikkim | B.Tech Electronics and Communication Engineering | 623504 | SC |
NIT Delhi | B.Tech VLSI Design and Technology | 1324679 | ST |
CSAB NIT ECE 2025 Highest Closing Rank (Outside State) | |||
NIT Nagaland | B.Tech Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering | 93859 | OPEN |
NIT Nagaland | B.Tech Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering | 98268 | EWS |
NIT Nagaland | B.Tech Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering | 101032 | OBC-NCL |
NIT Mizoram | B.Tech Electronics and Communication Engineering | 210444 | SC |
NIT Mizoram | B.Tech Electronics and Communication Engineering | 364417 | ST |
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