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NIFTEM - Thanjavur Cut Off Details

NIFTEM-T Thanjavur admissions rely on JEE Main ranks for B.Tech programs through JoSAA/CSAB counseling, with cutoffs varying by round, category, and seat availability. Previous years show competitive closing ranks for general category around 75,000-95,000 in later JoSAA rounds, easing in CSAB special rounds up to 1.3 million for reserved seats. M.Tech cutoffs follow GATE scores or institute exams, while PhD uses merit from written tests and interviews; trends indicate stable or slightly rising competition due to food tech demand.

Admission Criteria

  • Tech (Food Technology and Management) requires 10+2 with Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry/Biology/Biotechnology (minimum 75% aggregate or top 20 percentile; 65% for SC/ST/PwD), followed by JEE Main qualification and JoSAA participation.
  • Seats (90 total) allocate via All India Quota, with reservations: 15% SC, 7.5% ST, 27% OBC-NCL, 10% EWS, 5% PwD.
  • Tech admissions prioritize GATE scores in relevant papers (e.g., Food Technology, Chemical Engineering), with non-GATE candidates via institute test; minimum 60% in bachelor's (55% reserved).
  • PhD needs master's with 60% (55% reserved) or NET/GATE, plus entrance/interview.

2025 JoSAA Cutoff Trends (B.Tech)

JoSAA 2025 cutoffs for B.Tech Food Engineering and Technology reflect multi-round progression, with general category tightening early and relaxing later. Closing ranks below are All India Quota (AI); data from rounds 1-5

Category

Round 1 Closing

Round 2 Closing

Round 5 Closing

General (AI)

66,380

84,769

93,901

OBC-NCL (AI)

25,733

-

36,659

EWS (AI)

12,068

-

16,224

SC (AI)

12,841

-

14,669

ST (AI)

6,321

-

7,205

General PwD

1,554

-

1,728

OBC-NCL PwD

715

-

901

Opening ranks started higher (e.g., General ~57,209 in Round 2), with ~75 seats filled by Round 5.

2025 CSAB Special Round Cutoffs

CSAB handles vacant seats post-JoSAA, with 2025 closing ranks significantly higher, enabling broader access.

Category

Round 3 Closing (AI)

General (AI)

1,328,286

All Categories

173,750 - 1,328,286

Compared to 2024 (closing ~1,061,453), 2025 saw slight tightening, reflecting increased applicants.

Previous Years Comparison (JoSAA Closing Ranks, Round 5/Last)

Trends show general category stability around 80,000-95,000, with reserved categories securing seats at 10-40% of general ranks. B.Tech seats: 2024 closed at 95,412 (General); 2023 similar per patterns.

Year

General

OBC-NCL

SC

ST

2025

93,901

36,659

14,669

7,205

2024

95,412

~36,000

15,077

~7,000

2023

82,849

-

-

-

 Factors influencing cutoffs: JEE Main difficulty, applicant pool (~10 lakh), seat matrix (90 B.Tech), and prior trends (e.g., Round 1 General ~75,198 opening).

Exam-Wise and Category Trends

  • JEE Main (B.Tech): Percentile equivalents ~85-90+ for general (ranks 50k-90k); lower for reserved. Home State quota absent (All India only).
  • GATE (M.Tech): Cutoffs ~300-500 scores (e.g., Food Tech GATE paper); institute exam for others ~60% qualifiers.
  • Trends: Closing ranks rose 5-10% YoY for general due to popularity (NIRF 13th Agriculture); PwD/ST see easiest access. Female candidates may get supernumerary seats.

Candidates monitor josaa.nic.in for real-time allotments; post-cutoff, document verification and fee payment (INR 15,480 institute fee) confirm seats.

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