REAP 2026 Computer Science Engineering (CSE) cutoff is expected to close around REAP merit rank 350–500 at MBM University Jodhpur and between rank 1,500 and 18,000 across other top government engineering colleges in Rajasthan, based on 2025 counselling trends.
The REAP 2026 final merit list was released on July 2, 2026, with choice filling and locking open until July 6, 2026. CSE remains the most competitive branch under the Rajasthan Engineering Admission Process (REAP), driven by high demand and limited government-college seats. Knowing expected closing ranks helps students finalize their REAP 2026 choice list strategically before the deadline.
- REAP 2026 choice filling closes on July 6, 2026 — students must lock college-branch preferences before this date.
- MBM University, Jodhpur is expected to close CSE for General category at approximately REAP rank 350–500 (based on 2025 trends).
- Government Engineering Colleges in Ajmer and Kota are expected to close CSE between REAP rank 1,500 and 3,500 for General category.
- OBC, EWS, SC and ST students benefit from category-wise reservations with proportionally higher (less competitive) closing ranks.
- REAP 2026 merit rank is derived from JEE Main 2026 score and Class 12 marks of Rajasthan-domicile students.
| Direct Link — REAP 2026 Official Portal (Merit List Out): reapraj.com |
REAP 2026 CSE Expected Closing Ranks at Top Government Colleges
The table below lists expected REAP 2026 closing ranks for CSE at major government engineering colleges in Rajasthan. Figures are for the General (UR) category and are based on REAP 2025 counselling data. Official cutoffs will be published after each REAP 2026 allotment round. REAP rank refers to the state merit rank in the REAP 2026 merit list, not the JEE Main all-India rank.
| Government College | Expected REAP 2026 Closing Rank — General (CSE) |
|---|---|
| MBM University, Jodhpur | 350–500 |
| Government Engineering College, Ajmer | 1,500–2,500 |
| University Teaching Departments, RTU, Kota | 2,000–3,500 |
| Government Engineering College, Bikaner | 2,800–4,500 |
| Government Engineering College, Sikar | 3,500–5,500 |
| Government Engineering College, Bharatpur | 5,000–8,000 |
| Government Engineering College, Jhunjhunu | 6,000–9,500 |
| Government Engineering College, Chittorgarh | 7,500–12,000 |
| Government Engineering College, Pali | 9,000–14,000 |
| Government Engineering College, Banswara | 11,000–18,000 |
Expected closing ranks based on REAP 2025 trends. Actual REAP 2026 cutoffs will be released after each counselling round.
REAP 2025 CSE Cutoff: Previous Year Reference
REAP 2025 closing rank data for CSE at government colleges is the strongest basis for 2026 predictions. MBM University, Jodhpur closed CSE within the top 500 REAP state merit ranks in 2025 for General category students, confirming its position as the most competitive government engineering institution for CSE in Rajasthan. The table below shows approximate category-wise closing ranks across key colleges.
| Government College | General | OBC (NCL) | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MBM University, Jodhpur | ~450 | ~950 | ~2,200 | ~4,500 |
| GEC Ajmer | ~2,100 | ~3,800 | ~7,500 | ~12,000 |
| UTD RTU, Kota | ~2,900 | ~5,200 | ~9,800 | ~15,500 |
| GEC Bikaner | ~3,800 | ~6,500 | ~12,000 | ~19,000 |
| GEC Sikar | ~4,800 | ~8,200 | ~15,000 | ~23,000 |
| GEC Bharatpur | ~6,500 | ~11,000 | ~19,000 | ~28,000 |
Based on REAP 2025 counselling data. The ~ symbol denotes approximate values.
Category-wise Expected REAP 2026 CSE Cutoff
REAP 2026 seat allotment follows the Rajasthan state reservation policy. The table below shows expected category-wise closing REAP ranks for CSE at MBM University Jodhpur, the benchmark institution under REAP. Closing ranks at all other government colleges are proportionally higher for each category.
| Category | Expected Closing REAP Rank 2026 (MBM Jodhpur — CSE) | Reservation Share |
|---|---|---|
| General (UR) | 350–500 | Open seats |
| OBC — Non-Creamy Layer | 800–1,300 | 21% |
| EWS (Economically Weaker Section) | 600–900 | 10% |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 1,800–3,000 | 16% |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 3,500–6,000 | 12% |
| PwD (Horizontal reservation) | 8,000–20,000 | 5% (horizontal) |
Expected figures based on REAP 2025 trends and Rajasthan government reservation norms.
Factors Affecting REAP 2026 CSE Cutoff
Several factors can shift REAP 2026 CSE closing ranks from 2025 levels. Students should weigh these before finalizing their choice list:
- Total registered students: A larger applicant pool intensifies competition and tightens closing ranks at top colleges like MBM University Jodhpur.
- JEE Main 2026 difficulty level: A harder paper compresses the percentile distribution and can make REAP state rank prediction less straightforward for borderline students.
- CSE seat intake changes: Any increase in sanctioned CSE seats at government colleges relaxes closing ranks proportionally.
- Round-wise variation: REAP 2026 runs eight counselling rounds. Round 1 records the strictest CSE closing ranks; each subsequent round sees progressively relaxed cutoffs as seats become vacant.
- Choice-filling completeness: Students who list all eligible college-branch pairs in descending preference order improve their chances of early allotment at better colleges.
- Domicile pool size: REAP state quota seats are reserved primarily for Rajasthan-domicile students, keeping the applicant base predictable year on year.
REAP 2026 CSE Cutoff FAQs
Ques. What is the expected REAP 2026 closing rank for CSE at MBM University Jodhpur?
Ans. Based on REAP 2025 trends, the expected REAP 2026 closing rank for CSE at MBM University Jodhpur is approximately REAP rank 350–500 for General category students and around 800–1,300 for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) students.
Ques. How is the REAP 2026 merit rank calculated?
Ans. The REAP 2026 merit rank is based primarily on JEE Main 2026 score for Rajasthan-domicile students. Students without a JEE Main score are ranked using Class 12 board marks as the second priority. Non-domicile students receive lower priority in the merit list order.
Ques. Which government college in Rajasthan has the most competitive REAP CSE cutoff?
Ans. MBM University, Jodhpur consistently records the lowest (most competitive) closing rank for CSE under REAP. It closes within the top 500 REAP state merit ranks for General category CSE students — making it the premier government engineering college in Rajasthan for this branch.
Ques. Does the REAP 2026 CSE cutoff change across counselling rounds?
Ans. Yes. REAP 2026 runs eight rounds and Round 1 records the strictest CSE closing rank. Closing ranks relax in each subsequent round as seats become vacant due to upgrades or withdrawals. Students who miss Round 1 still have realistic opportunities in later rounds.
Ques. What REAP rank is needed for CSE in government colleges other than MBM Jodhpur?
Ans. For General category students, a REAP rank under 2,500 is expected to secure CSE at GEC Ajmer and a rank under 3,500 at UTD RTU Kota. GEC Sikar and GEC Bharatpur are accessible with ranks in the 5,000–8,000 range, based on REAP 2025 data.
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