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IIT Kharagpur Cutoff 2026

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IIT Kharagpur 2026 cutoff will be released during JoSAA 2026 counselling (~June–July 2026). Data below is based on JoSAA 2025 (Round 6, final closing ranks) and serves as reference. Ranks are approximate — verify on josaa.nic.in.

#6

NIRF Rank 2025

Kharagpur, West Bengal

Location

~1300

Total Seats (B.Tech)

₹25–38 LPA

Avg. Package (CSE)

IIT Kharagpur, established in 1951, was India's first IIT. Spanning over 2100 acres — the largest campus among all IITs — it offers the broadest range of programs including unique disciplines like Naval Architecture, Agricultural Engineering, and Ocean Engineering. Ranked #6 in NIRF 2025, IIT Kharagpur has a strong global alumni network and consistently delivers excellent placements across all branches.

IIT Kharagpur Cutoff 2026 – All Branches (General AI, Estimated)

ProgrammeORCR (OPEN)CR (OBC)CR (SC)CR (ST)CR (EWS)
Computer Science & Engineering (B.Tech)62841417135114
Electronics & Communication Engineering (B.Tech)301890441223107356
Mechanical Engineering (B.Tech)8911590789398191636
Chemical Engineering (B.Tech)1591250112416263011001
Civil Engineering (B.Tech)2502380118859514571521
Mining Engineering (B.Tech)38026201307615517452481
Naval Architecture & Ocean Engineering (B.Tech)620289014415222610693561
Agricultural & Food Engineering (B.Tech)8902120015951300114414801
Mathematics & Computing (5-year Dual Degree)639819810049160

OR = Opening Rank, CR = Closing Rank. AI = All India quota. OBC/SC/ST/EWS closing ranks are category ranks (not overall ranks). Data based on JoSAA 2025 — 2026 may vary.

1
What JEE Advanced rank is needed for IIT Kharagpur CSE?
Based on JoSAA 2025 data, IIT Kharagpur CSE (B.Tech, AI quota, General category) had a closing rank of approximately 284. For 2026, expect a rank under 280–290 for General category. IIT Kharagpur CSE is competitive, typically closing in the top 300 ranks.
2
What is the IIT Kharagpur Mathematics & Computing program?
IIT Kharagpur offers a 5-year Dual Degree in Mathematics & Computing (M.Sc + B.Tech). The closing rank is approximately 398 (General AI), making it one of the most sought-after programs after CSE. Graduates work in quantitative finance, data science, and software engineering.
3
Is IIT Kharagpur good for Mechanical Engineering?
IIT Kharagpur has one of India's best Mechanical Engineering departments. The closing rank is approximately 1590 (General AI), meaning students with ranks in the 800–1590 range can secure this program. The department has excellent industry connections with automotive, aerospace, and manufacturing sectors.
4
What are the unique branches at IIT Kharagpur?
IIT Kharagpur offers several unique programs not found at most IITs: Naval Architecture & Ocean Engineering (closing ~8901), Agricultural & Food Engineering (closing ~12001), and Mining Engineering (closing ~6201). These niche programs have strong industry relevance and good placement prospects.
5
What is IIT Kharagpur's NIRF ranking?
IIT Kharagpur is ranked #6 in NIRF 2025 Engineering rankings. As the first IIT established in India (1951), it has a vast alumni network, large campus (2100 acres — the largest among IITs), and offers the widest range of programs among all IITs.
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