Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh

GFTI · admission via JEE Main · official JoSAA 2024 closing ranks

Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh is a Government Funded Technical Institute that admits students via JEE Main under both home-state and other-state quotas, so where you have domicile changes the rank you need. In the official JoSAA 2024 final round it filled OPEN (Gender-Neutral) seats across 12 branches, with closing ranks from #10498 (Computer Science and Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) — the most competitive here) to #54239 (Metallurgical and Materials Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) — the most accessible). Find where your rank fits below, then run the free predictor for a personalised estimate.

Home-state advantage. For Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh, Computer Science and Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) closed at #17512 for home-state (HS) candidates versus #10498 for other-state (OS) — home-state applicants were admitted with ranks roughly 7,014 positions more lenient. If this is your home state, your effective cut-off is the HS column.
Branch / ProgramHome-state (HS) closingOther-state (OS) closing
Computer Science and Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)#17512#10498
Computer Science Engineering (Artificial Intelligence) (4 Years, B. Tech / B. Tech (Hons.))#18408#11603
Computer Science Engineering (Data Science) (4 Years, B. Tech / B. Tech (Hons.))#21573#13915
Mathematics and Computing (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)#24451#15800
Electronics and Communication Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)#30744#19785
Electronics Engineering (VLSI Design and Technology) (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)#32004#21167
Electrical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)#43039#27230
Aerospace Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)#49123#30665
Mechanical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)#58061#41055
Production and Industrial Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)#68080#48373
Civil Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)#80056#51670
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)#85162#54239

Closing ranks are JEE Main ranks from official JoSAA 2024 final-round data (OPEN, Gender-Neutral). 2026 cut-offs will differ.

Frequently asked questions

What JEE Main rank do I need for Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh?In JoSAA 2024, Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh closed at #10498 for its most competitive OPEN branch (Computer Science and Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)) and #54239 for its most accessible (Metallurgical and Materials Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)). A rank at or below a branch’s closing rank had a realistic chance.
Which branch at Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh is most competitive?Computer Science and Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) had the lowest (toughest) OPEN closing rank at Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh — #10498 in JoSAA 2024.
Does home-state quota help at Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh?Yes. As a GFTI, Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh reserves home-state (HS) seats with separate, usually more lenient closing ranks than the other-state (OS) pool — see the HS vs OS columns above.
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