Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur)

The JEE Advanced cutoff for IIT Kanpur varies by course. Computer Science typically closes around rank 400, while other branches close around 600-1300. Electrical Engineering closes at 600, Mechanical at 850, Civil at 1100, and Chemical at 1300. Check the cutoffs section for detailed course-wise ranks.

The annual fee for B.Tech at IIT Kanpur is approximately ₹2,40,000. Hostel fees are around ₹20,000 per semester. The total cost including tuition, hostel, and other expenses is approximately ₹2,80,000 per year.

IIT Kanpur has excellent placements with an average package of ₹26 LPA and highest package of ₹1.8 CPA. Top recruiters include Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Samsung, Qualcomm, and Adobe. The placement rate is around 93%.

IIT Kanpur is ranked #4 in the NIRF Engineering category for 2025. It is one of the premier engineering institutes in India and consistently maintains top rankings.

Admission to IIT Kanpur is through JEE Advanced rank followed by JoSAA counselling. You need to qualify JEE Advanced and secure a rank within the closing rank for your desired branch. Eligibility requires 75% marks in 12th (65% for SC/ST).

IIT Kanpur offers world-class facilities including state-of-the-art digital library with 3L+ books, world-class research laboratories, sports facilities with pool and gym, AC and non-AC hostels, on-campus hospital, and innovation hub for startups.