CU Jharkhand
Branch-wise JEE Main closing ranks from official JoSAA 2026 and 2025 counselling data.4 programmes · 20 cutoff entries · 5 categories.
Best OPEN Rank
80383
Computer Science and Engineering
Accessible OPEN
118969
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
CSE Closing
80383
OPEN · GN · 2026
Data Source
JoSAA 2026
+ 2025 comparison
Civil Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)
| Quota | Category | Gender | 2025 Opening | 2025 Closing | 2026 Opening | 2026 Closing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI | EWS | Neutral | 13244 | 14389 | 16880 | 17513 |
| AI | OBC-NCL | Neutral | 29862 | 31755 | 39257 | 40750 |
| AI | OPEN | Neutral | 74203 | 91069 | 85892 | 109538 |
| AI | SC | Neutral | 12471 | 14278 | 16600 | 16813 |
| AI | ST | Neutral | 3656 | 3656 | 6027 | 6027 |
Computer Science and Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)
| Quota | Category | Gender | 2025 Opening | 2025 Closing | 2026 Opening | 2026 Closing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI | EWS | Neutral | 11549 | 11586 | 13596 | 13774 |
| AI | OBC-NCL | Neutral | 23860 | 25509 | 26212 | 27263 |
| AI | OPEN | Neutral | 63687 | 74114 | 68241 | 80383 |
| AI | SC | Neutral | 11441 | 12289 | 9299 | 12444 |
| AI | ST | Neutral | 6828 | 6828 | 5317 | 5317 |
Electrical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)
| Quota | Category | Gender | 2025 Opening | 2025 Closing | 2026 Opening | 2026 Closing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI | EWS | Neutral | 12610 | 13210 | 15961 | 15976 |
| AI | OBC-NCL | Neutral | 28697 | 30067 | 35882 | 39232 |
| AI | OPEN | Neutral | 74569 | 85150 | 80733 | 102997 |
| AI | SC | Neutral | 13170 | 14201 | 15486 | 15921 |
| AI | ST | Neutral | 6981 | 6981 | 6607 | 6607 |
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)
| Quota | Category | Gender | 2025 Opening | 2025 Closing | 2026 Opening | 2026 Closing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI | EWS | Neutral | 16796 | 16815 | 18039 | 18495 |
| AI | OBC-NCL | Neutral | 36239 | 38934 | 41398 | 42345 |
| AI | OPEN | Neutral | 89972 | 105884 | 81819 | 118969 |
| AI | SC | Neutral | 15570 | 15693 | 15043 | 17705 |
| AI | ST | Neutral | 7086 | 7086 | 4739 | 4739 |
2025 → 2026 Cutoff Trend
Average closing rank trend (OPEN Gender-Neutral basis). A lower rank means higher competition; a higher rank means more students can qualify.
102,972
was 89,054 in 2025 (±16%)
16,440
was 14,000 in 2025 (±17%)
37,398
was 31,566 in 2025 (±18%)
15,721
was 14,115 in 2025 (±11%)
5,673
was 6,138 in 2025 (±8%)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the JEE Main 2026 cutoff for CU Jharkhand?
The JoSAA 2026 closing ranks for CU Jharkhand (OPEN Gender-Neutral) range from 80383 for Computer Science and Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) (most competitive) to 118969 for Metallurgical and Materials Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) (most accessible). Check the full table above for all categories and branches.
Which branch at CU Jharkhand has the lowest JEE Main cutoff?
Based on JoSAA 2026 data, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) has the highest closing rank of 118969 (OPEN Gender-Neutral), making it the most accessible programme at CU Jharkhand by rank requirement.
What is the Computer Science Engineering cutoff at CU Jharkhand?
The JoSAA 2026 closing rank for Computer Science and Engineering at CU Jharkhand (OPEN, Gender-Neutral) is 80383. In 2025 it was 74114.
Did JEE Main cutoffs at CU Jharkhand increase or decrease in 2026 compared to 2025?
Cutoffs relaxed by ~16% — the average OPEN General-Neutral closing rank moved from ~89054 in 2025 to ~102972 in 2026, meaning more students could qualify. Always refer to the branch-level table above for accurate comparisons.
Which seat categories are available at CU Jharkhand through JoSAA?
CU Jharkhand participates in JoSAA counselling under the following categories: EWS, OBC-NCL, OPEN, SC, ST (plus their PwD variants). Both Gender-Neutral and Female-only (including Supernumerary) seats are available in most categories.
About CU Jharkhand
Government Funded Technical Institute (GFTI) — a centrally funded institution participating in JoSAA counselling, covering universities, planning schools, technology institutes and specialised national institutes.
Institute Type
GFTI
State
Jharkhand
Programmes
4
Quotas
AI
Admission Route
JEE Main → JoSAA Counselling
Category-wise Best Branches at CU Jharkhand
Top 5 programmes by lowest closing rank per category (Gender-Neutral, JoSAA 2026)
Computer Science and Engineering
CR 80,383 · was 74114 in 2025
Electrical Engineering
CR 1,02,997 · was 85150 in 2025
Civil Engineering
CR 1,09,538 · was 91069 in 2025
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
CR 1,18,969 · was 105884 in 2025
Computer Science and Engineering
CR 13,774 · was 11586 in 2025
Electrical Engineering
CR 15,976 · was 13210 in 2025
Civil Engineering
CR 17,513 · was 14389 in 2025
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
CR 18,495 · was 16815 in 2025
Computer Science and Engineering
CR 27,263 · was 25509 in 2025
Electrical Engineering
CR 39,232 · was 30067 in 2025
Civil Engineering
CR 40,750 · was 31755 in 2025
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
CR 42,345 · was 38934 in 2025
Computer Science and Engineering
CR 12,444 · was 12289 in 2025
Electrical Engineering
CR 15,921 · was 14201 in 2025
Civil Engineering
CR 16,813 · was 14278 in 2025
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
CR 17,705 · was 15693 in 2025
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
CR 4,739 · was 7086 in 2025
Computer Science and Engineering
CR 5,317 · was 6828 in 2025
Civil Engineering
CR 6,027 · was 3656 in 2025
Electrical Engineering
CR 6,607 · was 6981 in 2025
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