NIT Puducherry Computer Science and Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) — OPEN Cutoff 2026
Round-by-round, 2026
| Round | Opening | Closing |
|---|---|---|
| R1 | 22,784 | 54,420 |
| R1 | 9,167 | 16,785 |
| R5 | 35,405 | 65,630 |
| R5 | 9,167 | 19,869 |
Previous years
- 2025: closing 64,692 (R6)
- 2026: closing 65,630 (R5)
Asked constantly
What was the NIT Puducherry Computer Science and Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) OPEN closing rank in 2026?
The final-round (round 5) closing rank was 19,869, with an opening rank of 9,167 under the OS quota (JoSAA). This is previous-year, indicative data — the official JoSAA PDF is the ground truth.
Is NIT Puducherry Computer Science and Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) harder to get than NIT Karnataka, Surathkal?
No — in 2026, NIT Karnataka, Surathkal Computer Science and Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) closed at a more competitive rank (3,331) than NIT Puducherry (19,869) for OPEN.
Do cutoffs change between rounds?
Yes — closing ranks typically relax in later rounds as seats free up. In 2026, this programme moved from 54,420 (round 1) to 19,869 (round 5).
Source basis: JoSAA official records. Figures are previous-year and verified. Not an admission guarantee.