Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh Electrical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) — OPEN Cutoff 2026
Round-by-round, 2026
| Round | Opening | Closing |
|---|---|---|
| R1 | 46,549 | 59,693 |
| R1 | 19,900 | 26,364 |
| R5 | 47,959 | 62,167 |
| R5 | 22,436 | 29,737 |
Previous years
- 2025: closing 49,806 (R6)
- 2026: closing 62,167 (R5)
Asked constantly
What was the Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh Electrical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) OPEN closing rank in 2026?
The final-round (round 5) closing rank was 29,737, with an opening rank of 22,436 under the OS quota (JoSAA). This is previous-year, indicative data — the official JoSAA PDF is the ground truth.
Is Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh Electrical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) harder to get than Motilal Nehru NIT Allahabad?
No — in 2026, Motilal Nehru NIT Allahabad Electrical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) closed at a more competitive rank (13,740) than Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh (29,737) 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 59,693 (round 1) to 29,737 (round 5).
Source basis: JoSAA official records. Figures are previous-year and verified. Not an admission guarantee.