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Electronics and Communication Engineering

Bachelor of Technology · 4-year programme

Bachelor of Technology

4 years

79 colleges

Last updated JoSAA 2025 · By Divyansh Agarwal

About Electronics and Communication Engineering

Electronics and Communication Engineering is offered through JoSAA counselling at 79 centrally funded Indian institutes. Admission is merit-based — IIT seats are allocated from the JEE Advanced rank list; NIT, IIIT, and GFTI seats use JEE Main. Every institute below takes the branch through the Bachelor of Technology, 4-year programme.

The table shows the latest JoSAA counselling year's Open category, Gender-Neutral closing rank for each institute offering this branch, sorted by how competitive the cutoff is. Click any institute name to see its full branch list, NIRF history, and other branches on offer.

Colleges offering Electronics and Communication Engineering

Institute	Type	State	NIRF rank	Opening rank	Closing rank	Deep cutoffs
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee	IIT	Uttrakhand	6 (2025)	1,048	1,486	View
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati	IIT	Assam	8 (2025)	1,497	1,829	View
National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli	NIT	Tamilnadu	9 (2025)	2,278	3,283	View
National Institute of Technology, Warangal	NIT	Telangana	28 (2025)	3,433	5,057	View
National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal	NIT	Karnataka	17 (2025)	3,415	5,573	View
Indian Institute of Technology (ISM) Dhanbad	IIT	Jharkhand	15 (2025)	2,795	5,839	View
Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar	IIT	Orissa	39 (2025)	3,873	5,885	View
Indian Institute of Technology Patna	IIT	Bihar	19 (2025)	4,803	6,167	View
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Allahabad	IIIT	Uttar Pradesh	101 (2025)	6,224	8,050	View
Indian Institute of Technology Dharwad	IIT	Karnataka	77 (2025)	7,720	9,476	View
Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad	NIT	Uttar Pradesh	62 (2025)	6,590	9,577	View
Indian Institute of Technology Bhilai	IIT	Chhattisgarh	72 (2025)	7,464	9,668	View
Malaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur	NIT	Rajasthan	42 (2025)	8,273	10,539	View
Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur	NIT	Maharashtra	44 (2025)	8,431	11,176	View
National Institute of Technology, Rourkela	NIT	Orissa	13 (2025)	9,309	11,195	View
National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra	NIT	Haryana	85 (2025)	10,219	12,163	View
National Institute of Technology Calicut	NIT	Kerala	21 (2025)	6,338	12,693	View
National Institute of Technology Durgapur	NIT	West Bengal	49 (2025)	9,883	13,888	View
Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat	NIT	Gujarat	66 (2025)	10,991	14,086	View
National Institute of Technology Delhi	NIT	Delhi	65 (2025)	11,123	15,523	View
National Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur	NIT	Jharkhand	82 (2025)	12,336	17,746	View
Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology Bhopal	NIT	Madhya Pradesh	81 (2025)	11,462	18,120	View
Pt. Dwarka Prasad Mishra Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design & Manufacture Jabalpur	IIIT	Madhya Pradesh	101 (2025)	14,660	18,809	View
National Institute of Technology Raipur	NIT	Chhattisgarh	86 (2025)	17,197	20,044	View
National Institute of Technology Patna	NIT	Bihar	53 (2025)	20,887	25,184	View
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design & Manufacturing, Kancheepuram	IIIT	Tamilnadu	151 (2025)	16,217	25,834	View
Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar	NIT	Punjab	55 (2025)	17,414	26,658	View
National Institute of Technology, Andhra Pradesh	NIT	Andhra Pradesh	201 (2025)	17,778	26,678	View
Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Pune	IIIT	Maharashtra	—	17,512	27,380	View
Indian Institute of Information Technology Guwahati	IIIT	Assam	201 (2025)	6,552	30,554	View
International Institute of Information Technology, Naya Raipur	GFTI	Chhattisgarh	201 (2025)	22,396	30,902	View
Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT), Sri City, Chittoor	IIIT	Andhra Pradesh	—	20,649	33,596	View
Indian Institute of Information Technology Surat	IIIT	Gujarat	—	19,732	36,049	View
Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Kota, Rajasthan	IIIT	Rajasthan	—	22,514	36,737	View
Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh	GFTI	Punjab	101 (2025)	17,514	36,774	View
Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT), Vadodara, Gujrat	IIIT	Gujarat	—	25,415	37,951	View
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Tiruchirappalli	IIIT	Tamilnadu	—	28,678	38,827	View
Indian Institute of Information Technology Bhopal	IIIT	Madhya Pradesh	—	26,484	40,247	View
National Institute of Technology, Silchar	NIT	Assam	50 (2025)	23,581	40,328	View
Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Nagpur	IIIT	Maharashtra	—	19,743	40,844	View
Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Kottayam	IIIT	Kerala	—	27,939	41,402	View
Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi	GFTI	Delhi	—	25,670	41,588	View
Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Una, Himachal Pradesh	IIIT	Himachal Pradesh	—	36,643	42,197	View
National Institute of Technology, Uttarakhand	NIT	Uttarakhand	151 (2025)	36,046	43,978	View
National Institute of Technology Nagaland	NIT	Nagaland	101 (2025)	37,139	44,158	View
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Vadodara International Campus Diu (IIITVICD)	IIIT	Diu	—	39,330	44,651	View
National Institute of Technology Hamirpur	NIT	Himachal Pradesh	97 (2025)	28,938	45,099	View
Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Ranchi	IIIT	Jharkhand	—	31,839	45,216	View
National Institute of Technology Goa	NIT	Goa	101 (2025)	33,056	45,337	View
Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Dharwad	IIIT	Karnataka	—	20,015	45,440	View
Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Kalyani, West Bengal	IIIT	West Bengal	—	41,350	47,163	View
Indian Institute of Information Technology Bhagalpur	IIIT	Bihar	—	43,402	47,785	View
Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, Ranchi	GFTI	Jharkhand	51 (2025)	32,801	48,312	View
Birla Institute of Technology, Patna Off-Campus	GFTI	Bihar	—	29,262	58,571	View
Puducherry Technological University, Puducherry	GFTI	Puducherry	201 (2025)	49,824	61,192	View
Central University of Rajasthan, Rajasthan	GFTI	Rajasthan	—	57,486	64,451	View
J.K. Institute of Applied Physics & Technology, Department of Electronics & Communication, University of Allahabad- Allahabad	GFTI	Uttar Pradesh	—	53,381	64,472	View
Indian Institute of Information Technology Manipur	IIIT	Manipur	—	46,370	65,373	View
Birla Institute of Technology, Deoghar Off-Campus	GFTI	Jharkhand	—	58,997	66,125	View
Assam University, Silchar	GFTI	Assam	—	47,997	67,237	View
Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering and Technology	GFTI	Punjab	79 (2025)	56,200	70,288	View
Central institute of Technology Kokrajar, Assam	GFTI	Assam	—	60,500	70,302	View
School of Engineering, Tezpur University, Napaam, Tezpur	GFTI	Assam	—	46,481	75,585	View
Mizoram University, Aizawl	GFTI	Mizoram	—	72,564	86,262	View
National Institute of Technology Puducherry	NIT	Puducherry	99 (2025)	33,724	86,567	View
Institute of Engineering and Technology, Dr. H. S. Gour University. Sagar (A Central University)	GFTI	Madhya Pradesh	—	71,181	87,468	View
School of Studies of Engineering and Technology, Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya, Bilaspur	GFTI	Chhattisgarh	—	55,619	87,787	View
Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, Katra, Jammu & Kashmir	GFTI	Jammu & Kashmir	151 (2024)	55,063	87,906	View
North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong	GFTI	Meghalaya	—	78,780	89,121	View
Central University of Jammu	GFTI	Jammu & Kashmir	—	70,363	92,490	View
Gurukula Kangri Vishwavidyalaya, Haridwar	GFTI	Uttarakhand	—	50,282	92,685	View
National Institute of Technology Agartala	NIT	Tripura	101 (2025)	79,555	1,05,936	View
National Institute of Technology Arunachal Pradesh	NIT	Arunachal Pradesh	101 (2025)	1,03,178	1,15,892	View
National Institute of Technology Meghalaya	NIT	Meghalaya	83 (2025)	81,596	1,46,176	View
National Institute of Technology, Srinagar	NIT	Jammu & Kashmir	73 (2025)	3,06,845	3,06,845	View
National Institute of Technology, Manipur	NIT	Manipur	151 (2025)	1,33,978	3,52,131	View
National Institute of Technology Sikkim	NIT	Sikkim	151 (2025)	3,25,461	4,15,454	View
National Institute of Technology, Mizoram	NIT	Mizoram	101 (2025)	8,88,104	11,05,820	View
North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology, Nirjuli-791109 (Itanagar), Arunachal Pradesh	GFTI	Arunachal Pradesh	151 (2025)	—	—	View

Using this data

To predict which colleges and branches your rank qualifies for across JoSAA, use the College & Branch Predictor.
To browse all engineering branches offered through JoSAA, head to Participating Branches.
To understand how categories, quotas, and seat pools interact with cutoffs, see the seat matrix guide.

Frequently asked questions

How many colleges offer Electronics and Communication Engineering through JoSAA?

79 JoSAA participating institutes offer Electronics and Communication Engineering through the Bachelor of Technology programme — including 7 IITs and 31 NITs. Full list with the latest cutoff data is on this page.

What is the duration of a Electronics and Communication Engineering programme?

Most institutes offer Electronics and Communication Engineering as a 4-year Bachelor of Technology programme. A few institutes may offer dual-degree variants; check the specific institute's deep page for programme-specific details.

Which rank do I need for Electronics and Communication Engineering at the top colleges?

Cutoffs vary dramatically by institute. The table below shows the latest Open category, Gender-Neutral closing rank per institute. For a rank-based shortlist across all colleges and branches, use the RankMatrix College & Branch Predictor.

Do I need JEE Advanced for Electronics and Communication Engineering?

You need JEE Advanced only for IIT seats. NIT, IIIT, and GFTI seats for Electronics and Communication Engineering are allocated from the JEE Main rank list through JoSAA.

Data on this page is sourced from public JoSAA publications and cleaned for easier reference. RankMatrix is an independent project and is not affiliated with JoSAA, JEE, NTA, the IITs, NITs, IIITs, or GFTIs. Verify all schedules, rules, and cutoffs on the official JoSAA website before making admission decisions.