NIT, Rourkela Metallurgical and Materials Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) — OPEN Cutoff 2025
Round-by-round, 2025
| Round | Opening | Closing |
|---|---|---|
| R1 | 21,289 | 29,716 |
| R1 | 21,036 | 26,442 |
| R6 | 26,434 | 31,600 |
| R6 | 28,687 | 30,135 |
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What was the NIT, Rourkela Metallurgical and Materials Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) OPEN closing rank in 2025?
The final-round (round 6) closing rank was 30,135, with an opening rank of 28,687 under the OS quota (JoSAA). This is previous-year, indicative data — the official JoSAA PDF is the ground truth.
Is NIT, Rourkela Metallurgical and Materials Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) harder to get than NIT Karnataka, Surathkal?
No — in 2025, NIT Karnataka, Surathkal Metallurgical and Materials Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) closed at a more competitive rank (24,264) than NIT, Rourkela (30,135) for OPEN.
Do cutoffs change between rounds?
Yes — closing ranks typically relax in later rounds as seats free up. In 2025, this programme moved from 29,716 (round 1) to 30,135 (round 6).
Source basis: JoSAA official records. Figures are previous-year and verified. Not an admission guarantee.