NIT Puducherry Electronics and Communication Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) — OPEN Cutoff 2026
Round-by-round, 2026
| Round | Opening | Closing |
|---|---|---|
| R1 | 62,666 | 79,829 |
| R1 | 18,045 | 22,860 |
| R5 | 62,666 | 87,306 |
| R5 | 18,045 | 26,110 |
Previous years
- 2025: closing 86,567 (R6)
- 2026: closing 87,306 (R5)
Asked constantly
What was the NIT Puducherry Electronics and Communication Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) OPEN closing rank in 2026?
The final-round (round 5) closing rank was 26,110, with an opening rank of 18,045 under the OS quota (JoSAA). This is previous-year, indicative data — the official JoSAA PDF is the ground truth.
Is NIT Puducherry Electronics and Communication Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) harder to get than NIT, Tiruchirappalli?
No — in 2026, NIT, Tiruchirappalli Electronics and Communication Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) closed at a more competitive rank (5,142) than NIT Puducherry (26,110) 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 79,829 (round 1) to 26,110 (round 5).
Source basis: JoSAA official records. Figures are previous-year and verified. Not an admission guarantee.