JEE Mains College Predictor 2026
Going through JoSAA counseling can be stressful, but to help you guys to navigate through this process, we have developed JEE Mains college predictor 2026. Developed by an IIT Bombay alumnus, our JEE Main 2026 College Predictor uses verified RTI data and official JoSAA seat allotment statistics to provide the most reliable admission related data. We analyze previous years' opening and closing ranks alongside real-time 2026 percentile trends to help you shortlist the top NITs, IIITs, and GFTIs. Whether you are targeting a CSE seat at NIT Trichy or exploring Home State quotas, this data-driven tool gives you the clarity to plan your desired college.
How to Use JEE Main College Predictor 2026
It is extremely easy to use the JEE mains college predictor. Just follow the steps given below to get the list of colleges according to your rank.
Step 1 - Select your Exam JEE Mains
Step 2 - Select your Category OPEN, OBC-NCL, EWS, SC, ST (or PwD variants)
Step 3 - Select your Gender Gender-Neutral or Female-only
Step 4 - Enter your Category Rank
Step 5 - Click "Predict Colleges"
Step 6 - A list of colleges appears showing College Name, Branch, Round, Quota, Opening Rank, Closing Rank, and your Chance of admission
Step 8 - Use the filters on top to narrow results.
Is the JEE Main College Predictor Accurate?
JEE Main College Predictor is created by an IIT Bombay CSE alumnus. It is one of the most trusted tools out there to predict colleges. By using the official RTI data, previous years' ranks, and seat allotment statistics from JoSAA, the tool delivers results that are very close to the actual result.
Thousands of students have already used this predictor to know their best college options based on their actual JEE Main ranks. Whether you are aiming for top NITs or IIITs, this tool will help you to plan your colleges.
JEE Mains Percentile vs Marks vs Rank
According to the previous year trends and the data collected by JEE Mains score calculator, the comparison of score, percentile and the expected rank range is given in the table below:
Percentile | Score | Rank |
99.9+ | 221 | Under 1,500 |
99+ | 181 | Under 15,000 |
97+ | 146 | Under 45,000 |
95+ | 126 | Under 75,000 |
90+ | 91 | Under 1,50,000 |
85+ | 76 | Under 2,25,000 |
80+ | 66 | Under 3,00,000 |
75+ | 56 | Under 3,75,000 |
JEE Main 2026 Expected Colleges by Rank
Choosing the right college after JEE Main is an important decision that depends on a lot of factors like rank, seat availability etc. To help you with this we have provided you with a table below where you can check Home State and Other State Closing Ranks, as well as the Average Placement Packages for branches like CSE, ECE, and Mechanical. Whether you are targeting a top-tier campus like NIT Trichy or exploring options closer to home, this will help you to make an informed choice during the JoSAA counselling process.
S. No. | NIT | Branch | Home State Closing Rank | Other State Closing Rank | Avg Package (₹ LPA) |
1 | CSE | 4463 | 1104 | 26-27 | |
ECE | 6947 | 3221 | 21-22 | ||
Mechanical | 13628 | 7675 | 12-13 | ||
2 | CSE | 2726 | 1528 | 25-26 | |
ECE | 5327 | 3934 | 19-21 | ||
Mechanical | 11166 | 10057 | 11-12 | ||
3 | National Institute of Technology Rourkela | CSE | 7371 | 3122 | 21-23 |
ECE | 10758 | 5109 | 16-18 | ||
Mechanical | 20378 | 12248 | 12-14 | ||
4 | CSE | 4100 | 2550 | 28-29 | |
ECE | 5654 | 4470 | 19-21 | ||
Mechanical | 15240 | 11967 | 12-13 | ||
5 | CSE | 7971 | 4678 | 18-20 | |
ECE | 11606 | 7380 | 13-15 | ||
Mechanical | 18480 | 15624 | 11-13 | ||
6 | Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology Nagpur | CSE | 6150 | 5809 | 16-18 |
ECE | 10301 | 9532 | 13-15 | ||
Mechanical | 18271 | 19357 | 10-11 | ||
7 | Malaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur | CSE | 5629 | 4748 | 18-20 |
ECE | 9900 | 8614 | 14-16 | ||
Mechanical | 19096 | 17685 | 9-11 | ||
8 | CSE | 6364 | 4265 | 22-24 | |
ECE | 9041 | 6710 | 19-21 | ||
Mechanical | 18750 | 17056 | 11-13 | ||
9 | CSE | 10493 | 8596 | 16-18 | |
ECE | 14676 | 12334 | 14-16 | ||
Mechanical | 26998 | 24706 | 8-10 | ||
10 | National Institute of Technology Silchar | CSE | 21987 | 11112 | 17-19 |
ECE | 34934 | 15294 | 14-15 | ||
Mechanical | 60412 | 29097 | 8-10 |
Best NITs, IIITs & GFTIs You Can Get Through JEE Main
There are a lot of top engineering institutes in the country that accept JEE Mains as their entrance exam in various branches. Some of the top colleges including NITs, IIITs and GFTIs are mentioned in the table below:
S No. | NIT | IIIT | GFTI |
1 | NIT Tiruchirappalli | IIIT Hyderabad | BIT Mesra, Ranchi |
2 | NIT Rourkela | IIIT Bangalore | University of Hyderabad |
3 | NIT Surathkal | IIIT Delhi | Punjab Engineering College |
4 | NIT Calicut | IIIT Guwahati | SLIET Longowal |
5 | NIT Warangal | IIITDM Jabalpur | Assam University |
6 | MNIT Jaipur | IIIT Allahabad | IIEST Shibpur |
7 | NIT Kurukshetra | ABV-IIITM Gwalior | JNU (School of Engg.) |
8 | NIT Silchar | IIITDM Kancheepuram | IIITDM Kurnool |
9 | VNIT Nagpur | IIIT Bhubaneswar | NIT Andhra Pradesh |
10 | NIT Durgapur | IIIT Kota | Dr. B.R. Ambedkar NIT |