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Hello aspirant
17 k in jee mains is a good rank. You may get top NITS but you may get streams like chemical, biotechnology, metallurgy etc. If you are looking for normal NIITS you may get branches like cse, ece
As you mentioned that you are general category, here are NITS you may get seat based on previous years cut off
1.National Institute of technology, puducherry-cse
2.National Institute of Technology, nagaland-cse
Go through this link for previous years cut offs for various NITS
https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/nits-cutoff-for-top-btech-branches
Hope this helps
Good luck
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Hello Ananta,
According to the rank you have secured in JEE mains you will get following branch in NIT's/IIIT's :-
1. Civil engineering
2. Computer Science and Engineering/IT
3. ECE
4. EEE/ EE
5. Mining Engineering
6. Chemical engineerin
7. Mechanical Engineering.
Hope this helps.
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