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North Eastern Hill University Cut Off Details

North-Eastern Hill University (NEHU) in Shillong determines admissions through entrance exam cutoffs like CUET UG/PG, JEE Main, and department tests, with merit lists released post-results on nehu.ac.in or CUET portals. Cutoffs vary by program, category, and round, favoring Northeast domicile candidates via reservations (up to 80% seats). Previous years show moderate competition, with 2025 JEE Main ranks for BTech from 173,345-606,929 and CUET scores 250-400 marks.

Admission Criteria

  • Admissions prioritize national exam scores: CUET UG for BA/BSc/BCom (50% weightage + interview), JEE Main for BTech via JoSAA/CSAB counseling, CUET PG for MA/MSc/MBA (merit + dept. test for some).
  • Eligibility requires 45-50% in qualifying exams (relaxed 5% for SC/ST/OBC), with 50% seats for Meghalaya/Northeast quota, 15% All India, and supernumerary for sports/PwD.
  • Counseling involves multiple rounds with document verification; cutoffs drop 5-10% in spot rounds.

JEE Main Cutoffs (BTech 2025)

BTech cutoffs via JEE Main reflect branch popularity, with IT/ECE highest.

Branch

General (Rank)

OBC (Rank)

SC (Rank)

ST (Rank)

Information Technology

173,345

200,000-250,000

50,000-60,000

5,122-14,564

ECE

223,308

260,000-300,000

70,000-80,000

10,000-15,000

Energy Engineering

478,419

500,000-550,000

100,000+

20,000+

Biomedical Engineering

606,929

650,000+

120,000+

25,000+

2024 trends: General ranks 150,000-500,000, rising 10-15% in 2025 due to more applicants.

CUET UG Cutoffs (2025 Expected/2024 Actual)

CUET UG governs arts/science UG; scores out of 800, expected 2025 similar to 2024 (270-400).

Program

General (Marks)

OBC (Marks)

SC/ST (Marks)

BA Economics

300-400 / 290-390 (2024)

280-380

250-350

BA English

280-360

260-340

240-320

BA Political Science

290-370

270-350

250-330

BA History

270-350 / 260-360 (2024)

250-330

230-310

BSc Programs

320-380

300-360

270-340

BCom

300-400

280-380

260-360

Trends: 5-10% relaxation for reserved; top affiliates need 350+ General.

CUET PG Cutoffs (2025 Expected)

PG cutoffs (out of 800) higher for mains campus; 330-380 General.

Program

General (Marks)

OBC (Marks)

SC/ST (Marks)

MSc (All)

330-380

310-360

300-350

MBA

350-380

330-370

320-360

MA Economics/English/History

330-380

310-360

300-350

MCom

320-370

300-350

290-340

2024: MSc Biotechnology 340-370 General; dips 20-30 marks for OBC/SC/ST.

Category-Wise Trends

  • General: Highest thresholds, e.g., JEE 173k+ for IT, CUET UG 300+.
  • OBC: 5-10% lower ranks/marks (e.g., JEE 200k+).
  • SC/ST: 20%+ relaxation; ST often 5k-15k JEE ranks due to Northeast quota.
  • EWS/PwD: 10% seats, cutoffs near OBC. Trends show 10-15% annual rise from applicant surge (20k+ for UG); easier for humanities vs. tech.
  • Factors: seats (60-90/program), exam difficulty, domicile priority.

Previous Years Comparison

Year/Program

JEE BTech Gen (IT)

CUET UG BA Gen

CUET PG MSc Gen

2025

173,345

300-400

330-380

2024

150,000-160,000

290-390

320-370

2023

120,000-140,000

270-360

310-350

Cutoffs stabilize post-2023 CUET adoption; 2026 likely +5-10% amid rising demand. Check official merit lists for exacts; counseling upgrades possible till seats fill.

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