Yes you can get good nit college of your preffered branch just apply for state certificate and you may get the home town NIT.

hello at overall of 16000 rank in jee mains and st category you can definitely get a seat in a good nit. you can get the best colleges for you as per your rank using the careers 360 jee mains college predictor at https://engineering.careers360.com/jee-main-college-predictor

Hi Kethavath,

I am very sorry to say that you may not be able to get any NITs, IIITs or GIFTs on the basis of this rank in JEE Mains.

You should look for other state government college or private college.

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All the best :)