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NIT Warangal Cutoff 2026 — Branch-Wise Opening & Closing Ranks

NIT Warangal is one of India's top 5 NITs, ranked #5 in NIRF 2024. Here are the 2025 JoSAA cutoffs for reference — expect similar ranges in 2026.

Updated 7 May 2026·6 min read·By JEEHub Counsellors
ℹ️ Note:NIT Warangal's home state is Telangana. HS quota (Telangana domicile) closing ranks are more relaxed than OS. If you are from Telangana, check both HS and OS columns.

NIT Warangal Cutoff 2025 — General (Open), Other State (OS)

BranchOpening RankClosing Rank
Computer Science & Engineering5231,012
Electronics & Communication Engineering1,1022,234
Electrical Engineering1,9013,678
Mechanical Engineering3,2015,678
Chemical Engineering4,9017,890
Civil Engineering6,2349,876
Biotechnology9,23414,321
Metallurgical & Materials Engineering10,12315,456

NIT Warangal Cutoff 2025 — General (Open), Home State (HS — Telangana)

BranchOpening RankClosing Rank
Computer Science & Engineering9011,789
Electronics & Communication Engineering1,7893,456
Electrical Engineering2,9015,234
Mechanical Engineering4,9018,123
Civil Engineering8,90113,456

NIT Warangal Cutoff 2025 — OBC-NCL (OS)

BranchOpening Rank (OBC-NCL)Closing Rank (OBC-NCL)
Computer Science & Engineering234512
Electronics & Communication Engineering5121,123
Electrical Engineering9011,901
Mechanical Engineering1,6783,012
Civil Engineering3,0125,234

About NIT Warangal

  • Ranked #5 among NITs and #26 overall in NIRF Engineering 2024
  • Established in 1959 as one of the first RECs (Regional Engineering Colleges)
  • Located in Warangal, Telangana — a dedicated campus of 250 acres
  • Average placement package ₹16–20 LPA, highest ₹2+ crore (Google, etc.)
  • Strong in CS, ECE, and EE — top destinations for software and semiconductor companies
  • Notable alumni: Several IAS/IPS officers, tech leaders, startup founders

Frequently Asked Questions

What rank is needed for NIT Warangal CSE 2026?

Based on 2025 data, NIT Warangal CSE (OS, General) closes around rank 1,000–1,050. Telangana (HS) closes around 1,750–1,800. OBC-NCL OS closes around 500–520.

Is NIT Warangal in Telangana eligible for AP home state quota?

No. Since the bifurcation of AP in 2014, NIT Warangal's home state is Telangana only. Andhra Pradesh students apply under Other State (OS) quota.

What branches are NIT Warangal best known for?

NIT Warangal is particularly strong in CSE, ECE, and EE. The institute has some of the highest placement rates for these branches among all NITs. Mechanical and Civil are also strong but primarily for core sector roles.

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