RankMatrix
Life Science at National Institute of Technology, Rourkela
Integrated Master of Science · 5-year programme · JoSAA counselling
Last updated JoSAA 2025 · By Divyansh Agarwal
Summary
In JoSAA 2025, Round 6, Life Science at National Institute of Technology, Rourkela had an opening rank of 37,534 and a closing rank of 51,669for the Open category under the Gender-Neutral seat pool. The tables below show the full round-wise, category-wise breakdown across the last few JoSAA cycles, followed by the latest year's seat matrix.
Opening and closing ranks by year
JoSAA 2025
| Round | Quota | Category | Seat pool | Opening rank | Closing rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | HS | General | Female-only | 67,184 | 67,184 |
| 6 | OS | General | Female-only | 58,328 | 58,328 |
| 6 | HS | General | Gender-Neutral | 75,395 | 81,559 |
| 6 | OS | General | Gender-Neutral | 37,534 | 51,669 |
| 6 | HS | GEN-EWS | Gender-Neutral | 13,171 | 13,171 |
| 6 | OS | GEN-EWS | Gender-Neutral | 7,700 | 7,700 |
| 6 | HS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 41,830 | 41,830 |
| 6 | OS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 22,774 | 22,774 |
| 6 | HS | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 31,995 | 32,515 |
| 6 | OS | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 17,727 | 18,602 |
| 6 | HS | SC | Gender-Neutral | 11,398 | 11,398 |
| 6 | OS | SC | Gender-Neutral | 4,319 | 4,319 |
| 6 | HS | ST | Gender-Neutral | 7,826 | 7,826 |
| 6 | OS | ST | Gender-Neutral | 3,532 | 3,532 |
| 5 | HS | General | Female-only | 67,184 | 67,184 |
| 5 | OS | General | Female-only | 58,328 | 58,328 |
| 5 | HS | General | Gender-Neutral | 75,395 | 79,125 |
| 5 | OS | General | Gender-Neutral | 37,534 | 50,388 |
| 5 | HS | GEN-EWS | Gender-Neutral | 12,502 | 12,502 |
| 5 | OS | GEN-EWS | Gender-Neutral | 7,700 | 7,700 |
| 5 | HS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 41,830 | 41,830 |
| 5 | OS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 22,774 | 22,774 |
| 5 | HS | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 31,995 | 32,076 |
| 5 | OS | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 17,727 | 18,560 |
| 5 | HS | SC | Gender-Neutral | 11,398 | 11,398 |
| 5 | OS | SC | Gender-Neutral | 4,319 | 4,319 |
| 5 | HS | ST | Gender-Neutral | 7,826 | 7,826 |
| 5 | OS | ST | Gender-Neutral | 3,532 | 3,532 |
| 4 | HS | General | Female-only | 67,184 | 67,184 |
| 4 | OS | General | Female-only | 56,525 | 56,525 |
| 4 | HS | General | Gender-Neutral | 75,395 | 78,561 |
| 4 | OS | General | Gender-Neutral | 37,534 | 50,388 |
| 4 | HS | GEN-EWS | Gender-Neutral | 12,502 | 12,502 |
| 4 | OS | GEN-EWS | Gender-Neutral | 7,205 | 7,205 |
| 4 | HS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 41,830 | 41,830 |
| 4 | OS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 22,774 | 22,774 |
| 4 | HS | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 31,913 | 31,995 |
| 4 | OS | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 17,727 | 17,935 |
| 4 | HS | SC | Gender-Neutral | 11,398 | 11,398 |
| 4 | OS | SC | Gender-Neutral | 4,319 | 4,319 |
| 4 | HS | ST | Gender-Neutral | 7,826 | 7,826 |
| 4 | OS | ST | Gender-Neutral | 3,532 | 3,532 |
| 3 | HS | General | Female-only | 67,184 | 67,184 |
| 3 | OS | General | Female-only | 54,025 | 54,025 |
| 3 | HS | General | Gender-Neutral | 67,429 | 75,395 |
| 3 | OS | General | Gender-Neutral | 37,534 | 46,305 |
| 3 | HS | GEN-EWS | Gender-Neutral | 12,502 | 12,502 |
| 3 | OS | GEN-EWS | Gender-Neutral | 7,205 | 7,205 |
| 3 | HS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 41,830 | 41,830 |
| 3 | OS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 22,774 | 22,774 |
| 3 | HS | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 30,729 | 30,863 |
| 3 | OS | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 17,450 | 17,727 |
| 3 | HS | SC | Gender-Neutral | 11,398 | 11,398 |
| 3 | OS | SC | Gender-Neutral | 4,319 | 4,319 |
| 3 | HS | ST | Gender-Neutral | 7,826 | 7,826 |
| 3 | OS | ST | Gender-Neutral | 3,532 | 3,532 |
| 2 | HS | General | Female-only | 57,966 | 57,966 |
| 2 | OS | General | Female-only | 50,922 | 50,922 |
| 2 | HS | General | Gender-Neutral | 56,657 | 64,892 |
| 2 | OS | General | Gender-Neutral | 37,534 | 42,079 |
| 2 | HS | GEN-EWS | Gender-Neutral | 12,502 | 12,502 |
| 2 | OS | GEN-EWS | Gender-Neutral | 7,205 | 7,205 |
| 2 | HS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 34,420 | 34,420 |
| 2 | OS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 22,774 | 22,774 |
| 2 | HS | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 24,904 | 25,319 |
| 2 | OS | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 15,135 | 16,537 |
| 2 | HS | SC | Gender-Neutral | 9,060 | 9,060 |
| 2 | OS | SC | Gender-Neutral | 4,319 | 4,319 |
| 2 | HS | ST | Gender-Neutral | 6,752 | 6,752 |
| 2 | OS | ST | Gender-Neutral | 3,532 | 3,532 |
| 1 | HS | General | Female-only | 55,873 | 55,873 |
| 1 | OS | General | Female-only | 43,307 | 43,307 |
| 1 | HS | General | Gender-Neutral | 30,608 | 50,526 |
| 1 | OS | General | Gender-Neutral | 5,945 | 30,511 |
| 1 | HS | GEN-EWS | Gender-Neutral | 8,047 | 8,047 |
| 1 | OS | GEN-EWS | Gender-Neutral | 7,149 | 7,149 |
| 1 | HS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 26,461 | 26,461 |
| 1 | OS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 15,616 | 15,616 |
| 1 | HS | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 21,795 | 23,638 |
| 1 | OS | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 11,608 | 11,814 |
| 1 | HS | SC | Gender-Neutral | 9,060 | 9,060 |
| 1 | OS | SC | Gender-Neutral | 4,319 | 4,319 |
| 1 | HS | ST | Gender-Neutral | 5,386 | 5,386 |
| 1 | OS | ST | Gender-Neutral | 2,637 | 2,637 |
JoSAA 2024
| Round | Quota | Category | Seat pool | Opening rank | Closing rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | HS | General | Female-only | 73,791 | 73,791 |
| 5 | OS | General | Female-only | 59,030 | 59,030 |
| 5 | HS | General | Gender-Neutral | 66,885 | 74,550 |
| 5 | OS | General | Gender-Neutral | 38,622 | 45,442 |
| 5 | HS | GEN-EWS | Gender-Neutral | 15,993 | 15,993 |
| 5 | OS | GEN-EWS | Gender-Neutral | 7,534 | 7,534 |
| 5 | HS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 37,056 | 37,056 |
| 5 | OS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 18,597 | 18,597 |
| 5 | HS | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 33,867 | 34,452 |
| 5 | OS | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 13,448 | 15,138 |
| 5 | HS | SC | Gender-Neutral | 17,118 | 17,118 |
| 5 | OS | SC | Gender-Neutral | 6,210 | 6,210 |
| 5 | HS | ST | Gender-Neutral | 7,682 | 7,682 |
| 5 | OS | ST | Gender-Neutral | 2,820 | 2,820 |
| 4 | HS | General | Female-only | 73,791 | 73,791 |
| 4 | OS | General | Female-only | 59,030 | 59,030 |
| 4 | HS | General | Gender-Neutral | 66,885 | 70,164 |
| 4 | OS | General | Gender-Neutral | 38,622 | 43,373 |
| 4 | HS | GEN-EWS | Gender-Neutral | 15,993 | 15,993 |
| 4 | OS | GEN-EWS | Gender-Neutral | 7,534 | 7,534 |
| 4 | HS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 37,056 | 37,056 |
| 4 | OS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 18,597 | 18,597 |
| 4 | HS | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 32,973 | 33,196 |
| 4 | OS | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 13,448 | 15,138 |
| 4 | HS | SC | Gender-Neutral | 16,827 | 16,827 |
| 4 | OS | SC | Gender-Neutral | 6,210 | 6,210 |
| 4 | HS | ST | Gender-Neutral | 7,682 | 7,682 |
| 4 | OS | ST | Gender-Neutral | 2,820 | 2,820 |
| 3 | HS | General | Female-only | 73,791 | 73,791 |
| 3 | OS | General | Female-only | 58,129 | 58,129 |
| 3 | HS | General | Gender-Neutral | 64,268 | 67,230 |
| 3 | OS | General | Gender-Neutral | 38,622 | 43,373 |
| 3 | HS | GEN-EWS | Gender-Neutral | 15,993 | 15,993 |
| 3 | OS | GEN-EWS | Gender-Neutral | 7,534 | 7,534 |
| 3 | HS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 37,056 | 37,056 |
| 3 | OS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 18,597 | 18,597 |
| 3 | HS | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 30,245 | 31,281 |
| 3 | OS | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 13,448 | 15,138 |
| 3 | HS | SC | Gender-Neutral | 15,147 | 15,147 |
| 3 | OS | SC | Gender-Neutral | 6,210 | 6,210 |
| 3 | HS | ST | Gender-Neutral | 7,682 | 7,682 |
| 3 | OS | ST | Gender-Neutral | 2,820 | 2,820 |
| 2 | HS | General | Female-only | 60,789 | 60,789 |
| 2 | OS | General | Female-only | 57,562 | 57,562 |
| 2 | HS | General | Gender-Neutral | 57,473 | 62,455 |
| 2 | OS | General | Gender-Neutral | 38,622 | 41,949 |
| 2 | HS | GEN-EWS | Gender-Neutral | 15,319 | 15,319 |
| 2 | OS | GEN-EWS | Gender-Neutral | 7,314 | 7,314 |
| 2 | HS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 29,351 | 29,351 |
| 2 | OS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 18,597 | 18,597 |
| 2 | HS | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 23,392 | 24,546 |
| 2 | OS | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 13,448 | 15,138 |
| 2 | HS | SC | Gender-Neutral | 13,583 | 13,583 |
| 2 | OS | SC | Gender-Neutral | 6,210 | 6,210 |
| 2 | HS | ST | Gender-Neutral | 5,845 | 5,845 |
| 2 | OS | ST | Gender-Neutral | 2,820 | 2,820 |
| 1 | HS | General | Female-only | 51,848 | 51,848 |
| 1 | OS | General | Female-only | 46,202 | 46,202 |
| 1 | HS | General | Gender-Neutral | 22,216 | 53,062 |
| 1 | OS | General | Gender-Neutral | 36,697 | 38,559 |
| 1 | HS | GEN-EWS | Gender-Neutral | 11,038 | 11,038 |
| 1 | OS | GEN-EWS | Gender-Neutral | 6,237 | 6,237 |
| 1 | HS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 23,671 | 23,671 |
| 1 | OS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 18,307 | 18,307 |
| 1 | HS | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 18,374 | 20,736 |
| 1 | OS | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 11,359 | 11,601 |
| 1 | HS | SC | Gender-Neutral | 10,813 | 10,813 |
| 1 | OS | SC | Gender-Neutral | 6,210 | 6,210 |
| 1 | HS | ST | Gender-Neutral | 4,797 | 4,797 |
| 1 | OS | ST | Gender-Neutral | 2,518 | 2,518 |
JoSAA 2023
| Round | Quota | Category | Seat pool | Opening rank | Closing rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | HS | General | Female-only | 77,332 | 77,332 |
| 6 | OS | General | Female-only | 51,901 | 51,901 |
| 6 | HS | General | Gender-Neutral | 62,269 | 76,482 |
| 6 | OS | General | Gender-Neutral | 44,213 | 49,862 |
| 6 | HS | GEN-EWS | Gender-Neutral | 13,613 | 13,613 |
| 6 | OS | GEN-EWS | Gender-Neutral | 8,492 | 8,492 |
| 6 | HS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 46,050 | 46,050 |
| 6 | OS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 19,354 | 19,354 |
| 6 | HS | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 30,299 | 31,244 |
| 6 | OS | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 17,822 | 18,256 |
| 6 | HS | SC | Gender-Neutral | 16,012 | 16,339 |
| 6 | OS | SC | Gender-Neutral | 8,893 | 9,639 |
| 6 | HS | ST | Gender-Neutral | 5,330 | 5,330 |
| 6 | OS | ST | Gender-Neutral | 3,402 | 3,402 |
| 5 | HS | General | Female-only | 69,270 | 69,270 |
| 5 | OS | General | Female-only | 51,901 | 51,901 |
| 5 | HS | General | Gender-Neutral | 62,269 | 75,732 |
| 5 | OS | General | Gender-Neutral | 44,213 | 49,862 |
| 5 | HS | GEN-EWS | Gender-Neutral | 12,512 | 12,512 |
| 5 | OS | GEN-EWS | Gender-Neutral | 8,492 | 8,492 |
| 5 | HS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 46,050 | 46,050 |
| 5 | OS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 19,336 | 19,336 |
| 5 | HS | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 30,299 | 30,811 |
| 5 | OS | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 16,281 | 17,285 |
| 5 | HS | SC | Gender-Neutral | 16,012 | 16,204 |
| 5 | OS | SC | Gender-Neutral | 8,893 | 9,639 |
| 5 | HS | ST | Gender-Neutral | 5,296 | 5,296 |
| 5 | OS | ST | Gender-Neutral | 3,402 | 3,402 |
| 4 | HS | General | Female-only | 69,270 | 69,270 |
| 4 | OS | General | Female-only | 51,901 | 51,901 |
| 4 | HS | General | Gender-Neutral | 62,269 | 72,761 |
| 4 | OS | General | Gender-Neutral | 44,213 | 49,862 |
| 4 | HS | GEN-EWS | Gender-Neutral | 12,512 | 12,512 |
| 4 | OS | GEN-EWS | Gender-Neutral | 8,492 | 8,492 |
| 4 | HS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 46,050 | 46,050 |
| 4 | OS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 18,122 | 18,122 |
| 4 | HS | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 28,540 | 28,656 |
| 4 | OS | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 16,091 | 16,281 |
| 4 | HS | SC | Gender-Neutral | 16,012 | 16,150 |
| 4 | OS | SC | Gender-Neutral | 8,893 | 9,639 |
| 4 | HS | ST | Gender-Neutral | 5,165 | 5,165 |
| 4 | OS | ST | Gender-Neutral | 3,402 | 3,402 |
| 3 | HS | General | Female-only | 69,270 | 69,270 |
| 3 | OS | General | Female-only | 51,901 | 51,901 |
| 3 | HS | General | Gender-Neutral | 62,269 | 68,023 |
| 3 | OS | General | Gender-Neutral | 44,213 | 49,803 |
| 3 | HS | GEN-EWS | Gender-Neutral | 12,004 | 12,004 |
| 3 | OS | GEN-EWS | Gender-Neutral | 8,492 | 8,492 |
| 3 | HS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 35,701 | 35,701 |
| 3 | OS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 18,122 | 18,122 |
| 3 | HS | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 27,136 | 27,534 |
| 3 | OS | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 16,091 | 16,249 |
| 3 | HS | SC | Gender-Neutral | 14,932 | 15,050 |
| 3 | OS | SC | Gender-Neutral | 8,893 | 9,548 |
| 3 | HS | ST | Gender-Neutral | 5,165 | 5,165 |
| 3 | OS | ST | Gender-Neutral | 3,402 | 3,402 |
| 2 | HS | General | Female-only | 69,270 | 69,270 |
| 2 | OS | General | Female-only | 51,901 | 51,901 |
| 2 | HS | General | Gender-Neutral | 58,839 | 63,018 |
| 2 | OS | General | Gender-Neutral | 44,213 | 46,945 |
| 2 | HS | GEN-EWS | Gender-Neutral | 10,405 | 10,405 |
| 2 | OS | GEN-EWS | Gender-Neutral | 7,910 | 7,910 |
| 2 | HS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 33,441 | 33,441 |
| 2 | OS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 18,122 | 18,122 |
| 2 | HS | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 24,386 | 26,246 |
| 2 | OS | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 14,691 | 16,091 |
| 2 | HS | SC | Gender-Neutral | 12,847 | 14,046 |
| 2 | OS | SC | Gender-Neutral | 8,746 | 8,893 |
| 2 | HS | ST | Gender-Neutral | 3,654 | 3,654 |
| 2 | OS | ST | Gender-Neutral | 3,307 | 3,307 |
| 1 | HS | General | Female-Only | 69,270 | 69,270 |
| 1 | OS | General | Female-Only | 37,601 | 37,601 |
| 1 | HS | General | Gender-Neutral | 52,702 | 57,253 |
| 1 | OS | General | Gender-Neutral | 33,689 | 40,386 |
| 1 | HS | GEN-EWS | Gender-Neutral | 10,254 | 10,254 |
| 1 | OS | GEN-EWS | Gender-Neutral | 6,833 | 6,833 |
| 1 | HS | OBC-NCL | Female-Only | 30,228 | 30,228 |
| 1 | OS | OBC-NCL | Female-Only | 17,594 | 17,594 |
| 1 | HS | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 20,152 | 23,542 |
| 1 | OS | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 12,875 | 13,602 |
| 1 | HS | SC | Gender-Neutral | 10,655 | 11,984 |
| 1 | OS | SC | Gender-Neutral | 6,814 | 7,185 |
| 1 | HS | ST | Gender-Neutral | 3,406 | 3,406 |
| 1 | OS | ST | Gender-Neutral | 2,625 | 2,625 |
JoSAA 2022
| Round | Quota | Category | Seat pool | Opening rank | Closing rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | HS | General | Female-only | 77,275 | 80,396 |
| 6 | OS | General | Female-only | 55,601 | 65,745 |
| 6 | HS | General | Gender-Neutral | 70,151 | 78,841 |
| 6 | OS | General | Gender-Neutral | 47,400 | 53,243 |
| 6 | HS | GEN-EWS | Gender-Neutral | 11,544 | 11,544 |
| 6 | OS | GEN-EWS | Gender-Neutral | 8,162 | 8,162 |
| 6 | HS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 47,353 | 47,353 |
| 6 | OS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 22,242 | 22,242 |
| 6 | HS | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 30,968 | 33,165 |
| 6 | OS | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 16,303 | 17,029 |
| 6 | HS | SC | Gender-Neutral | 15,350 | 17,049 |
| 6 | OS | SC | Gender-Neutral | 8,346 | 8,633 |
| 6 | HS | ST | Gender-Neutral | 4,299 | 4,299 |
| 6 | OS | ST | Gender-Neutral | 2,285 | 2,285 |
| 5 | HS | General | Female-only | 77,275 | 78,742 |
| 5 | OS | General | Female-only | 45,898 | 55,601 |
| 5 | HS | General | Gender-Neutral | 67,251 | 75,851 |
| 5 | OS | General | Gender-Neutral | 47,400 | 53,243 |
| 5 | HS | GEN-EWS | Gender-Neutral | 11,544 | 11,544 |
| 5 | OS | GEN-EWS | Gender-Neutral | 8,162 | 8,162 |
| 5 | HS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 47,094 | 47,094 |
| 5 | OS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 19,363 | 19,363 |
| 5 | HS | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 22,044 | 31,810 |
| 5 | OS | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 16,303 | 16,584 |
| 5 | HS | SC | Gender-Neutral | 15,350 | 15,748 |
| 5 | OS | SC | Gender-Neutral | 6,765 | 8,346 |
| 5 | HS | ST | Gender-Neutral | 4,299 | 4,299 |
| 5 | OS | ST | Gender-Neutral | 2,285 | 2,285 |
| 4 | HS | General | Female-only | 77,275 | 78,283 |
| 4 | OS | General | Female-only | 45,898 | 55,601 |
| 4 | HS | General | Gender-Neutral | 67,251 | 75,787 |
| 4 | OS | General | Gender-Neutral | 47,400 | 53,243 |
| 4 | HS | GEN-EWS | Gender-Neutral | 11,544 | 11,544 |
| 4 | OS | GEN-EWS | Gender-Neutral | 8,097 | 8,097 |
| 4 | HS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 47,094 | 47,094 |
| 4 | OS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 19,363 | 19,363 |
| 4 | HS | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 22,044 | 30,968 |
| 4 | OS | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 15,342 | 16,303 |
| 4 | HS | SC | Gender-Neutral | 15,080 | 15,350 |
| 4 | OS | SC | Gender-Neutral | 6,765 | 8,346 |
| 4 | HS | ST | Gender-Neutral | 4,299 | 4,299 |
| 4 | OS | ST | Gender-Neutral | 2,285 | 2,285 |
| 3 | HS | General | Female-only | 74,911 | 77,275 |
| 3 | OS | General | Female-only | 45,898 | 55,491 |
| 3 | HS | General | Gender-Neutral | 67,251 | 74,108 |
| 3 | OS | General | Gender-Neutral | 47,400 | 53,243 |
| 3 | HS | GEN-EWS | Gender-Neutral | 11,544 | 11,544 |
| 3 | OS | GEN-EWS | Gender-Neutral | 8,032 | 8,032 |
| 3 | HS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 41,384 | 41,384 |
| 3 | OS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 17,148 | 17,148 |
| 3 | HS | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 22,044 | 29,261 |
| 3 | OS | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 15,342 | 15,899 |
| 3 | HS | SC | Gender-Neutral | 14,319 | 15,080 |
| 3 | OS | SC | Gender-Neutral | 6,765 | 8,346 |
| 3 | HS | ST | Gender-Neutral | 4,299 | 4,299 |
| 3 | OS | ST | Gender-Neutral | 2,285 | 2,285 |
| 2 | HS | General | Female-only | 68,386 | 72,236 |
| 2 | OS | General | Female-only | 33,384 | 45,898 |
| 2 | HS | General | Gender-Neutral | 60,483 | 69,474 |
| 2 | OS | General | Gender-Neutral | 41,837 | 50,085 |
| 2 | HS | GEN-EWS | Gender-Neutral | 11,544 | 11,544 |
| 2 | OS | GEN-EWS | Gender-Neutral | 7,660 | 7,660 |
| 2 | HS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 38,971 | 38,971 |
| 2 | OS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 17,148 | 17,148 |
| 2 | HS | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 22,044 | 26,162 |
| 2 | OS | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 14,547 | 15,190 |
| 2 | HS | SC | Gender-Neutral | 14,319 | 15,080 |
| 2 | OS | SC | Gender-Neutral | 6,765 | 7,846 |
| 2 | HS | ST | Gender-Neutral | 4,299 | 4,299 |
| 2 | OS | ST | Gender-Neutral | 2,285 | 2,285 |
| 1 | HS | General | Female-only | 40,494 | 45,279 |
| 1 | OS | General | Female-only | 33,384 | 41,675 |
| 1 | HS | General | Gender-Neutral | 42,397 | 60,409 |
| 1 | OS | General | Gender-Neutral | 22,054 | 40,511 |
| 1 | HS | GEN-EWS | Gender-Neutral | 10,331 | 10,331 |
| 1 | OS | GEN-EWS | Gender-Neutral | 6,220 | 6,220 |
| 1 | HS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 37,055 | 37,055 |
| 1 | OS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 15,590 | 15,590 |
| 1 | HS | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 17,222 | 21,403 |
| 1 | OS | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 12,597 | 13,304 |
| 1 | HS | SC | Gender-Neutral | 7,334 | 13,365 |
| 1 | OS | SC | Gender-Neutral | 3,998 | 5,852 |
| 1 | HS | ST | Gender-Neutral | 2,703 | 2,703 |
| 1 | OS | ST | Gender-Neutral | 2,285 | 2,285 |
JoSAA 2021
| Round | Quota | Category | Seat pool | Opening rank | Closing rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | HS | General | Gender-Neutral | 66,939 | 68,538 |
| 6 | OS | General | Gender-Neutral | 51,430 | 57,878 |
| 6 | HS | GEN-EWS | Gender-Neutral | 10,697 | 13,226 |
| 6 | OS | GEN-EWS | Gender-Neutral | 8,913 | 8,913 |
| 6 | HS | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 38,880 | 39,716 |
| 6 | OS | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 17,258 | 18,129 |
| 6 | HS | SC | Gender-Neutral | 8,895 | 11,482 |
| 6 | OS | SC | Gender-Neutral | 10,160 | 10,493 |
| 6 | HS | ST | Gender-Neutral | 7,522 | 7,522 |
| 6 | OS | ST | Gender-Neutral | 3,850 | 3,850 |
| 5 | HS | General | Gender-Neutral | 52,646 | 65,342 |
| 5 | OS | General | Gender-Neutral | 48,087 | 54,458 |
| 5 | HS | GEN-EWS | Gender-Neutral | 10,697 | 11,463 |
| 5 | OS | GEN-EWS | Gender-Neutral | 8,511 | 8,511 |
| 5 | HS | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 30,988 | 38,614 |
| 5 | OS | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 15,931 | 16,630 |
| 5 | HS | SC | Gender-Neutral | 8,895 | 11,482 |
| 5 | OS | SC | Gender-Neutral | 9,939 | 10,160 |
| 5 | HS | ST | Gender-Neutral | 6,619 | 6,619 |
| 5 | OS | ST | Gender-Neutral | 3,649 | 3,649 |
| 4 | HS | General | Gender-Neutral | 52,646 | 61,497 |
| 4 | OS | General | Gender-Neutral | 48,087 | 52,767 |
| 4 | HS | GEN-EWS | Gender-Neutral | 10,697 | 11,463 |
| 4 | OS | GEN-EWS | Gender-Neutral | 8,366 | 8,366 |
| 4 | HS | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 30,988 | 36,487 |
| 4 | OS | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 15,931 | 16,347 |
| 4 | HS | SC | Gender-Neutral | 8,895 | 11,482 |
| 4 | OS | SC | Gender-Neutral | 9,939 | 10,160 |
| 4 | HS | ST | Gender-Neutral | 6,619 | 6,619 |
| 4 | OS | ST | Gender-Neutral | 3,649 | 3,649 |
| 3 | HS | General | Gender-Neutral | 52,646 | 58,310 |
| 3 | OS | General | Gender-Neutral | 48,087 | 51,430 |
| 3 | HS | GEN-EWS | Gender-Neutral | 10,697 | 11,463 |
| 3 | OS | GEN-EWS | Gender-Neutral | 8,290 | 8,290 |
| 3 | HS | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 30,988 | 32,674 |
| 3 | OS | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 15,509 | 15,931 |
| 3 | HS | SC | Gender-Neutral | 8,895 | 10,742 |
| 3 | OS | SC | Gender-Neutral | 9,654 | 9,703 |
| 3 | HS | ST | Gender-Neutral | 6,619 | 6,619 |
| 3 | OS | ST | Gender-Neutral | 3,649 | 3,649 |
| 2 | HS | General | Gender-Neutral | 44,441 | 57,683 |
| 2 | OS | General | Gender-Neutral | 42,400 | 48,138 |
| 2 | HS | GEN-EWS | Gender-Neutral | 10,697 | 11,463 |
| 2 | OS | GEN-EWS | Gender-Neutral | 7,375 | 7,375 |
| 2 | HS | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 26,955 | 30,397 |
| 2 | OS | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 14,818 | 15,354 |
| 2 | HS | SC | Gender-Neutral | 8,895 | 9,432 |
| 2 | OS | SC | Gender-Neutral | 8,050 | 8,655 |
| 2 | HS | ST | Gender-Neutral | 6,619 | 6,619 |
| 2 | OS | ST | Gender-Neutral | 3,649 | 3,649 |
| 1 | HS | General | Gender-Neutral | 44,441 | 50,575 |
| 1 | OS | General | Gender-Neutral | 22,135 | 33,761 |
| 1 | HS | GEN-EWS | Gender-Neutral | 9,470 | 9,750 |
| 1 | OS | GEN-EWS | Gender-Neutral | 5,944 | 5,944 |
| 1 | HS | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 21,236 | 24,500 |
| 1 | OS | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 12,364 | 13,170 |
| 1 | HS | OBC-NCL(PwD) | Gender-Neutral | 633 | 633 |
| 1 | HS | SC | Gender-Neutral | 8,352 | 8,895 |
| 1 | OS | SC | Gender-Neutral | 3,077 | 3,674 |
| 1 | HS | ST | Gender-Neutral | 6,528 | 6,528 |
| 1 | OS | ST | Gender-Neutral | 3,202 | 3,202 |
Latest seat matrix (2025)
| Quota | Category | Seat pool | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| HS | General | Female-only | 1 |
| OS | General | Female-only | 1 |
| HS | General | Gender-Neutral | 3 |
| OS | General | Gender-Neutral | 3 |
| HS | GEN-EWS | Gender-Neutral | 1 |
| OS | GEN-EWS | Gender-Neutral | 1 |
| HS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 1 |
| OS | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 1 |
| HS | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 2 |
| OS | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 2 |
| HS | SC | Gender-Neutral | 1 |
| OS | SC | Gender-Neutral | 1 |
| HS | ST | Gender-Neutral | 1 |
| OS | ST | Gender-Neutral | 1 |
Using this data
- For your rank's full shortlist across JoSAA, use the College & Branch Predictor.
- To compare Life Science at other institutes, see Life Science.
- To see every branch offered at National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, go to National Institute of Technology, Rourkela.
- To understand the columns above, read the opening & closing ranks guide.
Frequently asked questions
What was the Life Science closing rank at National Institute of Technology, Rourkela?
In JoSAA 2025, Round 6, Open category, Gender-Neutral seat pool, the closing rank for Life Science at National Institute of Technology, Rourkela was 51,669 and the opening rank was 37,534. Older and category-specific cutoffs are in the table on this page.
Which JoSAA years are covered on this page?
The cutoffs table below includes 5 years of data: 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021. For full methodology, read the opening and closing ranks guide.
How do home state and other state quotas work at this institute?
NITs split each branch's seats between Home State (HS) and Other State (OS) quotas. You'll see separate cutoffs for each in the table below. Home state is determined by the board that issued your class-12 certificate.
Will my JEE rank qualify for Life Science at National Institute of Technology, Rourkela?
Compare your rank against the closing ranks below from the most recent two to three years. Closing ranks can drift 5–10% year-over-year — if you are within the last year's closing rank, you have a reasonable chance. Use the RankMatrix College & Branch Predictor for a rank-based shortlist across all JoSAA colleges.