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i got 95.9 percentile in jee mains, can i get chemical engineering or metallurgy in any of the top nits.


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Kamani Srinath 4th May, 2021
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Akash Singh 13th Jun, 2021

Hello aspirants,

Congratulations for securing this percentile, it is an appreciable percentile.

With the help of rank predictor too designed by experts of careers360, it is found that your rank with lie between 41943 to 47150 considering you a general candidate as you have not mentioned any category.

You can check it by going through this link(Below).

As competition for top most NITs is very high so there is very small chance that you can get chemical or metallurgy branch in top NITs. I am listing below few NITs where you have fair chance to get these branches by analysing the recent years cutoffs.

For Chemical Engineering:

  • NIT Warangal
  • NIT Agartala
  • NIT Andhra Pradesh
  • NIT Srinagar

You can check cutoff for B.Tech chemical engineering for all the NITs which runs this branch by clicking on this link. https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/nits-cutoff-for-btech-chemical-engineering

For Metallurgy Engineering:

  • NIT Durgapur
  • NIT Jamshedpur
  • NIT Andhra Pradesh
  • NIT Srinagar

If you want to check cutoff of metallurgy branch in other NITs too then follow this link. https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/nits-cutoff-for-btech-chemical-engineering

I hope it helps you. You can also go through our college predictor tool to get the idea about the colleges that you can get in the zone of your rank. I am attaching the link here

All the best!

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