The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Nagaland has become a top choice for students who want a great engineering education in the Northeast. Now that the JEE Main 2026 results are out, candidates are looking forward to the JoSAA counseling. Checking these ranks from previous years is the best way to see if your score is high enough to get into your desired B.Tech branch at this college.
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NIT Nagaland Cutoff 2026: Previous Year Trends
The table below shows the final ranks from previous years to help in planning for the JoSAA 2026 application rounds.
| Academic Program Name | Quota | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 |
| Computer Science and Engineering | OS | 32418 | 36109 | 36109 | 36109 | 36109 | 39594 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering | OS | 38323 | 42864 | 42905 | 42905 | 42905 | 44158 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | OS | 42864 | 46982 | 48612 | 48612 | 48987 | 50145 |
| Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering | OS | 44096 | 46704 | 47270 | 47270 | 49405 | 53110 |
| Mechanical Engineering | OS | 46466 | 50882 | 52052 | 52052 | 52752 | 56813 |
| Civil Engineering | OS | 52097 | 55714 | 57319 | 57319 | 57538 | 60689 |
Home State (HS) vs. Other State (OS) Quota
Admissions at NIT Nagaland are divided between students from Nagaland and students from the rest of the country.
- Home State (HS): Being a local resident of Nagaland is a big advantage. The required ranks for local students are much more flexible, making it easier to get in as compared to students from other states.
- Other State (OS): The competition for students from the other states is much tougher. A higher rank is usually needed to get a seat in popular branches like Computer Science.
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