93.5% in JEE Mains 2025: Can I Get into a Good NIT?

Ans: Hi,
If you can share your score card as it will have the home state, then we can work out the options you have thru josaa. I can share a complete list of colleges available for him. For professional help, you can contact me on my Insta handle CAREERSTREETS, where we can work out what options you have this year.

Ans: May be

Ans: Devendra Sir, The percentile is significantly lower for any of the aforementioned institutes. Recommend that he adequately prepares for the April Session. Consider developing alternative options by applying to an additional 3-4 entrance examinations and/or engaging in the counseling processes of various colleges within your State. A three-year degree program can serve as an additional backup option. Please arrange for an online Psychometric Test following his JEE-April Session to assess suitable career options. All the best for your Son's admissions!

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Ans: Chances at NITs:
Core branches (CSE, ECE, etc.) are highly unlikely at top NITs.

Low-demand NITs (especially in North-East or newer NITs like:

NIT Mizoram

NIT Sikkim

NIT Nagaland

NIT Arunachal Pradesh

NIT Puducherry

NIT Meghalaya) may offer:

Civil / Mechanical / EEE / Metallurgy branches

Especially during CSAB Special Rounds

Chances at IIITs:
Lower IIITs (like IIIT Una, IIIT Nagpur, IIIT Bhagalpur, IIIT Bhopal, IIIT Kottayam) may offer:

CSE/Data Science with difficulty

ECE/IT or other specializations during later JoSAA or CSAB rounds

Chances at GFTIs (CFTIs):
Good chance in colleges like:

Assam University, Silchar

Gurukul Kangri Vishwavidyalaya, Haridwar

University of Hyderabad (5-Year Integrated programs)

BIT Mesra (only through CSAB)

IIEST Shibpur (limited options, tough at this rank)