Dear aspirant,

There are chances of you securing a rank in an NIT keeping your SC category rank in mind. Judging from previous years' cutoffs you can also opt for Dr. B.R. Ambedkar National Institute, also known as NIT Jalandhar, which would be the nearest for you. To check out which disciplines you can opt for, check out NIT Jalandhar's cutoffs for the last 5years here:

https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/jee-main-cutoff-nit-jalandhar

If you want to look for any other specific NIT, here is the list of category-wise cutoffs for all NITs across India for the academic year 2020-21:

https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/jee-main-cutoff-for-top-nits