Based on 2025 trends, the expected WBJEE 2026 closing rank for Jadavpur University CSE (General/UR category, Home State quota) is approximately 220–260, making it among the most competitive engineering seats in West Bengal.
Jadavpur University’s Computer Science and Engineering programme consistently records the lowest closing ranks in WBJEE counselling. With 86 seats and intense statewide demand, the cutoff remains tight every year. Students who appeared in WBJEE 2026 can use 2022–2025 rank trends to estimate their chances before counselling begins in August 2026.
- WBJEE 2026 was conducted on 24 May 2026; rank card is expected in late June 2026.
- JU CSE 2025 last-round closing rank (HS quota): 238 (General/UR), 784 (OBC-B), 1046 (OBC-A) and 1705 (SC).
- Total seats in JU CSE: 86.
- WBJEE 2026 counselling registration is expected to open in August 2026 on wbjeeb.nic.in.
| Direct Link — WBJEE 2026 Official Portal: wbjeeb.nic.in (Active) |
What is the WBJEE Jadavpur University CSE Cutoff?
The WBJEE cutoff for Jadavpur University CSE is the last rank at which admission is offered in a given counselling round. WBJEE runs multiple allotment rounds, and the closing rank typically rises with each round as remaining seats are offered to lower-ranked students. Admission is based on WBJEE rank and not raw marks, so your position on the 200-mark paper determines your chances at JU CSE.
Year-Wise WBJEE JU CSE Closing Rank Trend (2022–2026)
The table below shows closing ranks for the General/UR Home State quota across years. All 2026 figures are expected and based on 2022–2025 trends.
| Year | Opening Rank (Gen/UR, HS) | Closing Rank (Gen/UR, HS — Last Round) |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | ~1 | 136 |
| 2023 | 13 | 130 |
| 2024 | ~1 | 309 |
| 2025 | 22 | 238 |
| 2026 (Expected) | ~1–5 | ~220–260 |
The closing rank spiked to 309 in 2024 before settling at 238 in 2025. Based on this trend, the 2026 General/UR closing rank is expected in the 220–260 range, though final figures depend on candidate count and the difficulty of WBJEE 2026.
WBJEE 2025 Jadavpur University CSE Category-Wise Cutoff
The table below shows category-wise opening and closing ranks for JU CSE in WBJEE 2025 (Home State quota, last round). Use these as the baseline for projected 2026 cutoffs.
| Category | Opening Rank (2025) | Closing Rank (2025 — Last Round) |
|---|---|---|
| General / UR | 22 | 238 |
| EWS | ~125 | 299 |
| OBC-B | ~300 | 784 |
| OBC-A | ~400 | 1046 |
| SC | ~800 | 1705 |
| ST | ~2000 | ~5000 |
OBC-B closing rank (784) is tighter than OBC-A (1046), consistent with West Bengal’s reservation framework. SC students with a rank up to 1705 secured admission in 2025; the ST range is wider due to fewer applicants in that category.
Expected WBJEE 2026 JU CSE Cutoff (Category-Wise)
The table below provides projected opening and closing ranks for all categories in WBJEE 2026 counselling for Jadavpur University CSE. All figures are estimates based on 2024–2025 data and are not official.
| Category | Expected Opening Rank 2026 | Expected Closing Rank 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| General / UR | ~1–5 | ~220–260 |
| EWS | ~100–130 | ~280–320 |
| OBC-B | ~280–330 | ~750–850 |
| OBC-A | ~380–430 | ~1000–1100 |
| SC | ~750–900 | ~1600–1800 |
| ST | ~1800–2200 | ~4500–5500 |
Students with a WBJEE 2026 General/UR rank below 250 (HS quota) have a strong chance at JU CSE based on prior trends. For reserved categories, check the round-wise seat matrix on wbjeeb.nic.in once counselling opens, as unfilled seats can shift cutoffs mid-process.
Factors Affecting WBJEE 2026 JU CSE Cutoff
Several variables can push the 2026 cutoff above or below the projected range:
- Total registered students: A larger applicant pool means more competition and a tighter closing rank.
- Paper difficulty: A tougher WBJEE 2026 paper spreads ranks wider, which can ease the cutoff slightly.
- Seat matrix changes: Any revision to JU CSE seat count directly shifts the closing rank up or down.
- Number of counselling rounds: More rounds allow the closing rank to open up as unfilled seats are re-allocated.
- Category-wise vacancies: Seats not filled in a reserved category may be reallocated, altering cutoffs between rounds.
WBJEE 2026 Jadavpur University CSE Cutoff FAQs
Ques. What was the WBJEE 2025 closing rank for Jadavpur University CSE General category?
Ans. The WBJEE 2025 last-round closing rank for JU CSE under the General/UR Home State quota was 238.
Ques. What is the expected WBJEE 2026 cutoff for JU CSE?
Ans. Based on 2024–2025 trends, the expected WBJEE 2026 closing rank for JU CSE (General/UR, Home State quota) is approximately 220–260. These are projections and not official cutoffs.
Ques. How many seats are available in Jadavpur University CSE through WBJEE?
Ans. Jadavpur University offers approximately 86 seats in its CSE programme through WBJEE counselling (Home State and All India quotas combined).
Ques. When will the official WBJEE 2026 JU CSE cutoff be released?
Ans. The official cutoff will be published on wbjeeb.nic.in after each counselling allotment round. WBJEE 2026 counselling is expected to begin in August 2026 following rank card release in late June 2026.
Ques. Is the WBJEE cutoff different for OBC-A and OBC-B at JU CSE?
Ans. Yes. In 2025, OBC-B closing rank (784) was lower than OBC-A (1046), meaning OBC-B students faced a tighter cutoff. Both categories are treated separately under West Bengal’s reservation policy.
Ques. What WBJEE rank is needed for Jadavpur University CSE?
Ans. Based on 2025 data, students need a WBJEE rank of 238 or below (General/UR, HS quota) to secure JU CSE in the last round. Reserved categories range from 784 (OBC-B) to approximately 5000 (ST).
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