Can I get CSE in IET Lucknow if my CRL rank is 1164 and my OBC category rank is 285 in the UPSEE exam?

Given your rank, you have the slightest chance of securing a seat in IT eventually until it is the last round of counseling.

• Following your admission, you can try acquiring a seat in CSE at IET, Lucknow via internal sliding.
• In contrast, even if you still do not secure yourself a seat in CSE via internal sliding, you will still have a fair chance of getting your branch changed at the end of your first year.

Here is a detailed analysis of the cut off followed previously by IET Lucknow for the OBC category:

The only condition to this is that you have to belong in the top 5% of the branch. On the other hand, IT still is not a bad choice to go for.

With this rank, you might or might not get CSE in IET Lucknow, but you still have your options open regarding choosing from a pool of other branches.