My son has scored 197 marks in JEE paper 2. I belong to SC category & my category rank is 1116. Will he get admission in NIT-Trichy?
Asked about NIT Trichy - National Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.)
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He can get admission in NIT Trichy but in the last round of the counselling or you can say in the special round of the counselling and because it is now one of the best NIT in India. So, everyone wanted to be there. -
NIT TRICHY is now the best NIT in India. He got good marks. SC category will help him for sure. he is definitely have a chance to get NIT TRICHY. The rat race is so much high for that. So, maybe, the last round of counselling will see him get the desired college.
All the best. -
Dear Sanjay,
His tentative rank would be 9777, check the link below to know the colleges you can get with this rank:
https://www.shiksha.com/b-tech/resources/jee-mains-college-predictor
In case he doesn't get his desired college, don't settle for some mediocre college. Instead of settling down for some mediocre college, it would be better if he tries for some good private university. Many reputed private universities are offering B.Arch. They have their different criteria for admissions. Some offer admission on basis of JEE scores, some offer admission on basis of NATA and some offer admission on the basis of both. Some even offer direct...more -
He has got good marks but the competition for NIT, Trichy is very high. Still there are some chances of getting it. Try in the counseling. Also, add some other NITs along with this NIT. -
NIT Trichy is among the top NITs which offers B.Arch course. Though your son has a very good ranking, still, the competition will be tough. Many of the students also go for various SPAs as some of them perform better than NITs of the country. Below are the best recommendations which you can move after NIT Trichy:
MSRIT through NATA.
NIT-Bhopal, Calicut, Hamirpur, Jaipur, Nagpur, Patna, Raipur, Rourkela, Trichy, Kozhikode, Vnit. SPA - Vijayawada, Bhopal, Delhi, Bhopal. Mizoram University, Aizwal and IIEST SHIBPUR.
The above are the top colleges which you are likely to get. These are all government or are government-aided.
Best of luck. -
You may try for JoSAA counselling but it's quite difficult as the seats close within a decent rank in ST category. -
Hey,
There is less probability of him getting admission based on previous year's closing rank even in the category wise list.
You can check which all colleges he can apply for by clicking on this link-
https://www.shiksha.com/b-tech/resources/jee-mains-college-predictor
Here is also a list of colleges which you can also consider-
https://www.shiksha.com/architecture-planning/colleges/b-arch-colleges-india
All the best.
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National Institute of Technology Trichy has the flagship BTech programme for students. The course is often chosen by students seeking a career in Engineering. The different NIT Trichy BTech specialisations are given here:
| NIT Trichy BTech Specialisations | ||
|---|---|---|
| BTech in Computer Science and Engineering | BTech in Civil Engineering | BTech in Mechanical Engineering |
| BTech in Electrical and Electronics Engineering | BTech in Chemical Engineering | BTech in Instrumentation and Control Engineering |
| BTech in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering | BTech in Production Engineering | BTech in Electronics and Communication Engineering |
The Cutoff trend for BTech courses at NIT Trichy shows a fluctuating trend in competition. For the OBC category students under the Home State quota, the last round closing rank for CSE admission was 1631 in 2025. For the same BTech specialisation, the cutoff rank was 7913 in 2024, while in 2023, it was 1778.
If you belong to the General AI quota, the maximum required JEE Main cutoff rank was 24515 in 2025. Candidates seeking admission to the BTech course at NIT Trichy are advised to secure a cutoff rank of up to 24515. The lower the cutoff ranks, the higher the probability of the students getting a seat at NIT Trichy. Tabulated below are the JEE Main 2025 first and last round closing ranks in the General AI category.
| Course | R1 (Closing Rank) | Last Round (Closing Rank) |
|---|---|---|
| B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering | 1104 | 1605 |
| B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering | 3221 | 3878 |
| B.Tech. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 5057 | 6783 |
| B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering | 7675 | 9670 |
| B.Tech. in Instrumentation and Control Engineering | 9163 | 12291 |
| B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering | 11454 | 13111 |
| B.Tech. in Production Engineering | 18304 | 21869 |
| B.Tech. in Civil Engineering | 15575 | 22809 |
| B.Tech. in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering | 17800 | 24515 |
NIT Trichy NIRF ranking 2025 is 9th under the Engineering category, 30th under the Overall category, 33rd under the Research Institutions category, 9th under the Architecture and Planning category, and others. In the latest rankings, the college managed to achieve a good position.
Candidates willing to take part in the NIT Trichy course admissions process must apply before the last date of application. Candidates must know their NIT Trichy eligibility criteria and apply accordingly. Follow the NIT Trichy application process mentioned below:
Step 1: Visit the official website of the NIT Trichy accepted entrance exam such as JEE Main.
Step 2: Then appear for the JEE Main exam.
Step 3: Appear for the counselling round.
Step 4: Pay the admission fee at the selected and the allotted college.
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