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JEE Main Rank Required for IIIT Delhi 2026

IIIT Delhi CSE via CSAB/JAC Delhi: CRL ~15,000–25,000 (Outside Delhi). Delhi candidates: ~8,000–12,000. Based on 2025 data.

IIIT Delhi Admission Routes via JEE Main

IIIT Delhi (Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology Delhi) is a state technical university under the Government of Delhi, established in 2008. It is one of the fastest-growing CS institutions in India, known for cutting-edge research and strong placement record. IIIT Delhi does not participate in JoSAA counselling; instead, it admits through two routes: JAC Delhi and CSAB.

JAC Delhi (Joint Admission Counselling) is the primary route, accepting JEE Main scores for Delhi-based colleges including IIIT Delhi. CSAB Special Rounds run after JoSAA ends in August and are open to all-India candidates. Both routes use JEE Main CRL ranks. IIIT Delhi CSE Outside Delhi general closing rank via CSAB 2025 was approximately 18,000–25,000 CRL.

IIIT Delhi Program-wise Cutoffs via CSAB/JAC (2025 Data)

CSE – Outside Delhi General~18,000–25,000
CSE – Delhi General~8,000–12,000
ECE – Outside Delhi General~22,000–30,000
CSE (AI) – Outside Delhi General~20,000–27,000
CSE (Data Science) – Outside Delhi~21,000–28,000
CSE – OBC-NCL (Outside Delhi)~8,000–12,000
CSE – SC (Outside Delhi)~45,000–65,000

* JEE Main CRL. CSAB/JAC Delhi 2025 indicative data. Verify at jacdelhi.admissions.nic.in.

IIIT Delhi — Research, Placements & Campus Life

IIIT Delhi has rapidly built a strong research reputation, with active labs in areas like AI, NLP, HCI, bioinformatics, and systems. The institute publishes 200+ papers annually in top conferences (NeurIPS, ICML, AAAI, ACL). Average placement package for CSE is approximately ₹18–24 LPA with top offers from Microsoft, Amazon, Uber, Goldman Sachs, and Google at ₹50 LPA+.

The campus is located in Okhla, Delhi — excellent connectivity to Delhi's tech corridor in Noida and Gurugram. IIIT Delhi offers a startup-friendly ecosystem with its iHub initiative. The student-to-faculty ratio is approximately 12:1, much better than large NITs. Annual fees are approximately ₹2–3 lakh — higher than NITs but lower than private institutes.

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IIIT Delhi JEE Main Rank – FAQs

Common questions about JEE Main rank for IIIT Delhi

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How does IIIT Delhi admit students through JEE Main?
IIIT Delhi does not participate in JoSAA counselling. It has two admission routes: (1) JAC Delhi (Joint Admission Counselling) — the primary route for Delhi students, using JEE Main rank with separate Delhi and Outside Delhi quotas. (2) CSAB (Central Seat Allocation Board) — for students outside Delhi, CSAB conducts special rounds after JoSAA ends in August. JEE Main CRL rank range for IIIT Delhi CSE is approximately 15,000–25,000 via CSAB and JAC Delhi routes.
2
What is the CSAB cutoff for IIIT Delhi CSE?
Via CSAB special rounds (post-JoSAA), IIIT Delhi CSE General closing rank is approximately 18,000–25,000 CRL. This is significantly lower than NIT Trichy or NIT Warangal CSE, making IIIT Delhi an attractive option for candidates with ranks 15,000–25,000. CSAB runs 2 special rounds (SR1 and SR2) in late July–August, after JoSAA Round 5 ends. Candidates who did not get desired seats in JoSAA can participate in CSAB for IIIT Delhi and other NIT+ system colleges.
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What is the JAC Delhi cutoff for IIIT Delhi?
JAC Delhi is a separate counselling process for Delhi universities including DTU, NSUT, IGDTUW, GGSIPU, and IIIT Delhi. For IIIT Delhi CSE via JAC Delhi (Outside Delhi quota): General closing rank approximately 15,000–20,000 CRL (2025 data). Delhi quota (Delhi students) is significantly lower — around 8,000–12,000 CRL. JAC Delhi runs parallel to JoSAA and has its own schedule, registration, and choice-filling process.
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Is IIIT Delhi better than NITs for CSE?
IIIT Delhi offers excellent CS-focused education in the heart of Delhi, with strong ties to Delhi's tech startup ecosystem and proximity to companies in Noida, Gurugram, and Delhi NCR. Average package is ₹18–24 LPA with highest packages from Google, Uber, Goldman Sachs, and Microsoft. The curriculum is more CS-intensive than general NITs. For students who missed top NITs (Trichy, Warangal) and have rank 15,000–25,000, IIIT Delhi through CSAB or JAC Delhi is a strong alternative.
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What programs does IIIT Delhi offer?
IIIT Delhi offers B.Tech programs in: Computer Science and Engineering (CSE), Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE), Computational Biology, Computer Science and Design (CSD), Computer Science and Biosciences (CSB), Computer Science and Applied Mathematics (CSAM), and Computer Science and Social Sciences (CSSS). All programs are CS-adjacent, making IIIT Delhi a specialized CS-centric institution. Typical batch size is 300–400 students across all programs.

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Cutoff data is indicative based on JAC Delhi/CSAB 2025 data. Actual 2026 cutoffs may vary. Verify at jacdelhi.admissions.nic.in and csab.nic.in.