JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Experts Analyse What Percentile Is Safe for NIT ECE for General Category

Candidates aspiring to secure a seat at NIT to study ECE can check JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Experts Analyse What Percentile Is Safe for NIT ECE for General Category available here.

Mohith Kumar

Updated on - Feb 9, 2026 | 8:49:00 AM

JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Experts Analyze What Percentile Is Safe for NIT ECE for General Category.

JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Experts Analyse What Percentile Is Safe for NIT ECE for General Category: Based on the expert analysis for the JEE Main 2026 Session 1, the safe percentile for Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) at an NIT for the General Category is given here. A percentile of 99.2 to 99.6 is typically required to secure admission to ECE at top-tier NITs. Candidates with a Home State Quota may see a rank relaxation of up to 30–50% depending on the specific NIT and state competition levels. Candidates aspiring to secure a seat at NIT to study ECE can check JEE Main 2026 Session 1 experts' analysis of what percentile is safe for NIT ECE for the General Category available here.

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Percentile in JEE Main 2026 Safe for NIT ECE Admission General Category

By considering the JEE Session 1 Exam 2026 difficulty level as moderate, the safe percentile in JEE Main 2026 for NIT ECE Admission General Category from the table below.

NITs	Quota	Expected Percentile
Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar	Home State	98.2+
	Other State	99.05+
Malaviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur	Home State	99.3+
Malaviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur	Other State	99.45+
Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology, Bhopal	Home State	98.89+
Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology, Bhopal	Other State	99.18+
Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, Allahabad	Home State	99.39+
Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, Allahabad	Other State	99.6+
National Institute of Technology Agartala	Home State	93.7+
National Institute of Technology Agartala	Other State	98.3+
National Institute of Technology Calicut	Home State	99.15+
National Institute of Technology Calicut	Other State	99.55+
National Institute of Technology Delhi	Home State	99.1+
National Institute of Technology Delhi	Other State	99.33+
National Institute of Technology Durgapur	Home State	98.99+
National Institute of Technology Durgapur	Other State	99.19+
National Institute of Technology Goa	Home State	98+
National Institute of Technology Goa	Other State	98.95+
National Institute of Technology Hamirpur	Home State	98+
National Institute of Technology Hamirpur	Other State	98.85+
National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal	Home State	99.7+
National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal	Other State	99.8+
National Institute of Technology Meghalaya	Home State	90.5+
National Institute of Technology Meghalaya	Other State	97.96+
National Institute of Technology Patna	Home State	98.5+
National Institute of Technology Patna	Other State	98.72+
National Institute of Technology Puducherry	Home State	95+
National Institute of Technology Puducherry	Other State	98.5+
National Institute of Technology Raipur	Home State	97.7+
National Institute of Technology Raipur	Other State	98.76+
National Institute of Technology Sikkim	Home State	70+
National Institute of Technology Sikkim	Other State	97.8+
National Institute of Technology Arunachal Pradesh	Home State	92.4+
National Institute of Technology Arunachal Pradesh	Other State	97.5+
National Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur	Home State	99.2+
National Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur	Other State	99.24+
National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra	Home State	99.2+
National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra	Other State	99.28+
National Institute of Technology, Manipur	Home State	81.7+
National Institute of Technology, Manipur	Other State	97.2+
National Institute of Technology, Mizoram	Home State	60+
National Institute of Technology, Mizoram	Other State	97+
National Institute of Technology, Rourkela	Home State	99.28+
National Institute of Technology, Rourkela	Other State	99.66+
National Institute of Technology, Silchar	Home State	97.4+
National Institute of Technology, Silchar	Other State	98.88+
National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli	Home State	99.52+
National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli	Other State	99.8+
National Institute of Technology, Uttarakhand	Home State	97.2+
National Institute of Technology, Uttarakhand	Other State	98.4+
National Institute of Technology, Warangal	Home State	99.5+
National Institute of Technology, Warangal	Other State	99.695+
Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat	Home State	99.09+
Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat	Other State	99.19+
Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur	Home State	99.4+
Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur	Other State	99.36+
National Institute of Technology, Andhra Pradesh	Home State	98.2+
National Institute of Technology, Andhra Pradesh	Other State	98.4+

The above available Percentile in JEE Main 2026 Safe for NIT ECE Admission General Category is based on the previous years' trends. Candidates are advised to use the above analysis for their reference only.

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