Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh Computer Science Engineering (Data Science) (4 Years, B. Tech / B. Tech (Hons.)) — OPEN Cutoff 2026
Round-by-round, 2026
| Round | Opening | Closing |
|---|---|---|
| R1 | 27,110 | 34,782 |
| R1 | 14,049 | 16,000 |
| R5 | 27,110 | 37,476 |
| R5 | 15,648 | 17,061 |
Previous years
- 2025: closing 25,310 (R6)
- 2026: closing 37,476 (R5)
Asked constantly
What was the Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh Computer Science Engineering (Data Science) (4 Years, B. Tech / B. Tech (Hons.)) OPEN closing rank in 2026?
The final-round (round 5) closing rank was 17,061, with an opening rank of 15,648 under the OS quota (JoSAA). This is previous-year, indicative data — the official JoSAA PDF is the ground truth.
How competitive is Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh Computer Science Engineering (Data Science) (4 Years, B. Tech / B. Tech (Hons.)) for OPEN?
Among the 2026 programmes we track on the same JoSAA scale, Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh Computer Science Engineering (Data Science) (4 Years, B. Tech / B. Tech (Hons.)) had the most competitive closing rank (17,061) 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 34,782 (round 1) to 17,061 (round 5).
Source basis: JoSAA official records. Figures are previous-year and verified. Not an admission guarantee.