Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar vs Indian Institute of Information Technology, Allahabad

Both Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar and Indian Institute of Information Technology, Allahabad accept JEE Main through CSAB and JoSAA.

For Information Technology (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology), the General closing rank in round 2 of 2026 was 6505 at IIIT under the All India quota. At Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology it was 18575 under the Other State quota and 27170 under the Home State quota.

For Electronics and Communication Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) in round 2 of 2026, IIIT closed at 9991. Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology closed at 21042 for Other State and 28784 for Home State.

In JoSAA round 6 of 2025, IIIT's Information Technology General closing rank was 6094. Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology's was 14615 under the Other State quota.

Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar is not on the fake-college list, and its NAAC status is shown as not accredited. Indian Institute of Information Technology, Allahabad is likewise not on the fake-college list, with NAAC status shown as not accredited.

On NIRF, Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology ranked 55 in the engineering category in 2025. IIIT ranked 87 in the same category in 2024.

Think Grads Rating for B.Tech is 4.6 out of 5 for Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology. For B.Tech Information Technology it is 4.7 out of 5 for IIIT.

Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar is in Jalandhar and offers 19 programmes across engineering, management and science. Its listed programmes include Artificial Intelligence, Civil Engineering and Computer Science and Engineering.

Indian Institute of Information Technology, Allahabad is in Allahabad and offers 44 programmes across engineering and management. Its listed programmes include Information Technology with 242 seats and Electronics and Communication Engineering with 121 seats.

Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar suits students who want a wider mix of streams, since it lists engineering, management and science programmes. It also suits students whose JEE Main rank is in a broader band, as its round 2 General closing ranks in 2026 ran from 16230 to 118162.

Indian Institute of Information Technology, Allahabad suits students who are focused on Information Technology and Electronics and Communication, where it lists 242 and 121 seats. It also suits students with ranks in the lower thousands, as its IT General closing rank was 6505 in round 2 of 2026. Students who prefer a larger programme list, with 44 programmes including MBA and M.Tech options, may also look at IIIT.