NIMCET Seat Matrix 2026, Check Participating Institutes
NIMCET seat matrix 2026 outlines the category-wise availability of MCA seats across thirteen NITs and two IIITs. There is no separate state-wise quota. Reservations follow Government of India rules for various categories. Some institutes offer self-financing options, and most provide an exit policy as per NEP 2020. A total of 1300 seats are available for admission.
The National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli, is responsible for coordinating the NIMCET 2026 counselling and admission processes. This notification details the NIMCET Seat Matrix 2026, which presents the category-wise availability of Master of Computer Applications (MCA) seats. This information covers the thirteen National Institutes of Technology (NITs) and two Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIITs) that participate in the NIMCET examination. This seat matrix is essential for all candidates seeking admission to these premier institutes.
NIMCET 2026 Seat Distribution
This section provides a detailed breakdown of the available MCA seats across various participating NITs and IIITs for the NIMCET 2026 admissions. The table includes category-wise seat distribution, highlighting quotas for General, OBC, SC, ST, EWS, and Persons with Disability (PwD) categories. A total of 1300 seats are available across all participating institutes.
| NIMCET 2026 Seat Distribution | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NAME OF THE INSTITUTE* | QUOTA | OC | OBC | SC | ST | EWS | PwD-OC | PwD-OBC | PwD-ST | PwD-EWS | TOTAL |
| NIT Agartala | ALL INDIA | 24 | 16 | 06 | 05 | 06 | 00 | 00 | 03 | 00 | 60 |
| MNNIT Allahabad | ALL INDIA | 45 | 29 | 16 | 08 | 11 | 02 | 02 | 02 | 01 | 116 |
| MANIT Bhopal | ALL INDIA | 44 | 30 | 16 | 08 | 11 | 02 | 01 | 02 | 01 | 115 |
| NIT Delhi | ALL INDIA | 03 | 03 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 10 |
| NIT Delhi (Self-Financing) | ALL INDIA | 06 | 03 | 03 | 01 | 01 | 00 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 15 |
| NIT Jamshedpur | ALL INDIA | 45 | 30 | 16 | 08 | 10 | 02 | 01 | 02 | 01 | 115 |
| NIT Kurukshetra | ALL INDIA | 25 | 16 | 09 | 05 | 06 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 00 | 64 |
| NIT Kurukshetra (Self-Financing) | ALL INDIA | 17 | 11 | 06 | 02 | 04 | 00 | 00 | 01 | 01 | 42 |
| NIT Raipur | ALL INDIA | 43 | 27 | 15 | 08 | 11 | 02 | 01 | 02 | 01 | 110 |
| NIT Meghalaya | ALL INDIA | 08 | 05 | 03 | 01 | 02 | 00 | 00 | 01 | 00 | 20 |
| NIT Tiruchirappalli | ALL INDIA | 45 | 29 | 16 | 09 | 10 | 02 | 02 | 01 | 01 | 115 |
| NIT Warangal | ALL INDIA | 22 | 15 | 09 | 03 | 06 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 00 | 58 |
| NIT Patna (Data Sciences & Informatics) | ALL INDIA | 15 | 10 | 06 | 03 | 04 | 01 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 40 |
| NIT Patna (Data Sciences & Informatics) (Self-Financing) | ALL INDIA | 15 | 10 | 06 | 03 | 04 | 01 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 40 |
| NIT Patna (AI & IoT) | ALL INDIA | 15 | 10 | 05 | 03 | 04 | 01 | 01 | 01 | 00 | 40 |
| NIT Patna (AI & IoT) Self-Financing) | ALL INDIA | 15 | 10 | 06 | 03 | 04 | 01 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 40 |
| IIIT Bhopal | ALL INDIA | 34 | 23 | 13 | 07 | 09 | 02 | 01 | 01 | 00 | 90 |
| IIIT Vadodara (Gandhinagar Campus) | ALL INDIA | 46 | 31 | 17 | 09 | 11 | 02 | 01 | 02 | 01 | 120 |
| IIIT Vadodara (International Campus - Diu) | ALL INDIA | 34 | 23 | 13 | 07 | 09 | 02 | 01 | 01 | 00 | 90 |
| TOTAL | 502 | 331 | 182 | 93 | 125 | 23 | 17 | 23 | 07 | 1303 | |
Most of the participating institutes provide an exit policy as per NEP 2020. Candidates should refer to the respective institute's official website for details.
Important Instructions & Guidelines
Candidates should note a few key instructions regarding the NIMCET Seat Matrix 2026. There is no separate state-wise quota for admissions. Reservations for SC, ST, OBC, EWS, and PwD categories are applied according to the Government of India Rules. Some NITs and IIITs offer self-financing options for their MCA programs. Applicants are advised to check the official website of the specific NITs/IIITs for detailed fee structures under these self-financing schemes.
Abbreviations for Seat Matrix Categories
Understanding the abbreviations used in the seat matrix is important for all candidates. The following table explains the terms for various categories and sub-categories, particularly for Persons with Disability (PwD).
| Abreviations for Seat Matrix Categories | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ABBREVIATION | STANDS FOR | ABBREVIATION | STANDS FOR |
| OC | Open / General | OBC-PwD | Other Backward Classes – Persons with Disability |
| OC-PwD | Open – Persons with Disability/ Differently Abled | SC | Scheduled Caste |
| OC-EWS | Open- Economically Weaker Section | SC-PwD | Scheduled Caste- Persons with Disability/Differently Abled |
| EWS-PwD | Economically Weaker Section– Persons with Disability | ST | Scheduled Tribe |
| OBC | Other Backward Classes | ST -PwD | Scheduled Tribe- Persons with Disability/Differently Abled |
NIMCET Seat Matrix 2026 Official PDF
For complete details and further information on the NIMCET Seat Matrix 2026, candidates can refer to the official notification. It is always recommended to check the source document for accuracy and any potential updates.