IIT Kharagpur Cutoff 2024: Check Category-wise JEE Advanced Cutoff Ranks

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Rashmi Sinha
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8 mins readUpdated on Dec 4, 2024 16:26 IST

IIT Kharagpur cutoff 2024 has been announced for admission to the BTech and Integrated BTech courses. The cutoff was released for different categories as opening and closing ranks. As per the IIT Kharagpur JEE Advanced cutoff 2024, the last-round closing ranks varied between 415 and 20427, of which CSE was the most competitive course to get into. The least in-demand course was the Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch. Hons.) for the General category students in the AI quota. Candidates can scroll down to read the complete article to learn more about the IIT Kharagpur category-wise cutoff 2024. 

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IIT Kharagpur Cutoff 2024 For General All India Category 

For the General category students, the IIT Kharagpur CSE cutoff 2024 was 415. The cutoff was released for BTech/ Integrated and BS courses across multiple specialisations. Considering the cutoff data provided below, CSE was the most desirable BTech specialisation, followed by Artificial Intelligence. The first and last-round closing ranks for B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence stood at 795 and 898, respectively. The least in-demand course was Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch. Hons.) with a closing cutoff of 20427. The first-round closing rank for the same was 19348. For IIT Kharagpur branch-wise cutoff 2024 for the General AI quota, cutoff details are below: 

Course

R1 (Closing Rank)

Last Round (Closing Rank)

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Aerospace Engineering

4385

4745

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Agricultural and Food Engineering

9906

10770

B.Sc. in Applied Geology

12024

12893

Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch. Hons.)

19348

20427

B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence

795

898

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering

7428

7972

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Chemical Engineering

4590

4848

B.Sc. in Chemistry

11179

12488

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Civil Engineering

6465

6992

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Computer Science and Engineering

414

415

B.Sc. in Economics

5055

5263

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Electrical Engineering

1880

2016

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Electronics and Electrical Communication Engineering

1446

1448

B.Sc. in Exploration Geophysics

10995

12413

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Industrial and Systems Engineering

4099

4364

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Instrumentation Engineering

2473

2481

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Manufacturing Science and Engineering

5964

6067

B.Sc. in Mathematics and Computing

1253

1329

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Mechanical Engineering

3301

3613

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

6784

7104

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Mining Engineering

9225

10218

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Ocean Engineering and Naval Architecture

8545

9098

B.Sc. in Physics

6553

9672

IIT Kharagpur Cutoff 2024 For OBC All India Category 

For the OBC category students, CSE was the toughest course to get into IIT Kharagpur, with first and last-round closing ranks of 208 and 209, respectively. Candidates not eligible for CSE can also get admission to Artificial Intelligence with a lenient last-round cutoff of 412. For other courses, the cutoff ranks are tabulated below: 

Q:   What is the opening and closing rank of JEE Advanced for BSc in Economics at IIT Kharagpur?

A:

Opening and Closing rank depends on the category and quota of candidates. For general category under All India, opening rank was 5395 and closing rank was 5847. Cut off are differant when it comes to other categories or female candidates and even domicile of home state. In All India, opening and closing rank for female candidates was 2284 and 12359. Admission to BSc in Economics in IIT Kharagpur is based on the scores obtained in the entrance exam JEE Advanced. Applicants are advised to confirm what category are they applying while checking for cut offs.

Q:   As a girl candidate appearing in JEE Advanced, what minimum score should I get for a seat in CSE branch at IIT Kharagpur?

A:

To get admission into IIT Kharagpur, the JEE Advanced closing Cutoff rank for the female candidate (General Category) ranged between 1661 and 24653 for different BTech courses. Since BTech (Hons) in CSE was the toughest course to get into, therefore the Cutoff for the same was the lowest cutoff rank i.e. 1661. For the Female Candidates (OBC category), the JEE Advanced Cutoff ranged between 601 and 9222, with the cutoff for BTech (Hons) in CSE being 601. For the SC Female category and the ST Female category, the Cutoff ranks to secure a seat in CSE were 414 and 206, respectively. 

Q:   What is the minimum duration for PhD at IIT Kharagpur?

A:

IIT Kharagpur offers PhD courses to students at the doctoral level with a minimum and maximum duration of three and eight years, respectively. The area of research is available in 19 departments, 12 schools and 12 centres in the areas of Engineering, Technology, Science, Architecture & Regional Planning, Humanities & Social Sciences, Rural Development, Law, Management and Medicine. Offered in regular mode with institute assistantship, individual fellowship, sponsored and for working professionals, admission to PhD programme is recommended by the Departmental Academic Committee based on the overall academic performance of the candidates and written test followed by the interview. Read more here

Course

Round 1 (Closing Ranks)

Last Round (Closing Ranks)

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Aerospace Engineering

2193

2345

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Agricultural and Food Engineering

4284

4488

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering

3665

3797

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Civil Engineering

2850

2991

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Chemical Engineering

2232

2388

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Computer Science and Engineering

208

209

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Electronics and Electrical Communication Engineering

657

687

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Electrical Engineering

873

944

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Instrumentation Engineering

1145

1302

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Industrial and Systems Engineering

2250

2307

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Mechanical Engineering

1591

1721

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Manufacturing Science and Engineering

3141

3292

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

3270

3378

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Ocean Engineering and Naval Architecture

3915

4208

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Mining Engineering

3899

4015

Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch. Hons.)

7613

7772

B.Sc. in Chemistry

4929

5375

B.Sc. in Economics

2520

2736

B.Sc. in Physics

4342

4608

B.Sc. in Mathematics and Computing

685

740

B.Sc. in Applied Geology

4982

5493

B.Sc. in Exploration Geophysics

4584

5104

B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence

359

412

IIT Kharagpur Cutoff 2024 For SC All India Category 

Among the SC All India category students, the JEE Advanced last-round cutoff ranks varied between 137 and 3092. Among all the courses, CSE was the toughest one to get into IIT Kharagpur. The courses with lenient cutoff ranks were B.Tech. (Hons.) in Electronics and Electrical Communication Engineering, B.Tech. (Hons.) in Electrical Engineering and B.Sc. in Mathematics and Computing. The last-round cutoff for all these courses is available in the table below: 

Course

Round 1 (Closing Ranks)

Last Round (Closing Ranks)

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Aerospace Engineering

1091

1302

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Agricultural and Food Engineering

2423

2523

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering

2265

2294

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Civil Engineering

1521

1578

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Chemical Engineering

1237

1297

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Computer Science and Engineering

117

137

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Electronics and Electrical Communication Engineering

378

390

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Electrical Engineering

535

544

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Instrumentation Engineering

877

895

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Industrial and Systems Engineering

1631

1653

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Mechanical Engineering

950

966

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Manufacturing Science and Engineering

1965

2076

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

1930

2109

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Ocean Engineering and Naval Architecture

2286

2357

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Mining Engineering

2241

2285

Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch. Hons.)

4087

4204

B.Sc. in Chemistry

2814

3023

B.Sc. in Economics

1909

2027

B.Sc. in Physics

2429

2664

B.Sc. in Mathematics and Computing

509

509

B.Sc. in Applied Geology

2982

3092

B.Sc. in Exploration Geophysics

2804

3004

B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence

243

243

IIT Kharagpur Cutoff 2024 For ST All India Category 

Candidates seeking admission at IIT Kharagpur can check out the table below to view the JEE Advanced 2024 first and last-round closing ranks for all the BTech/BSc and BArch courses. As per the table below, the last-round cutoff ranged between 67 and 1755. Of all the courses, CSE turned out to be the most in-demand BTech specialisation for admission in 2024. The least in-demand specialisations to get admission at IIT Kharagpur were Civil Engineering, Instrumentation Engineering, and Aerospace Engineering, with lenient closing cutoff ranks of 541, 583, and 799, respectively. Check out the table below to view the IIT Kharagpur ST category cutoff 2024. 

Course

Round 1 (Closing Ranks)

Last Round (Closing Ranks)

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Aerospace Engineering

692

799

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Agricultural and Food Engineering

1129

1129

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering

1002

1002

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Civil Engineering

536

541

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Chemical Engineering

740

740

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Computer Science and Engineering

67

67

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Electronics and Electrical Communication Engineering

196

219

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Electrical Engineering

252

257

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Instrumentation Engineering

583

583

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Industrial and Systems Engineering

840

840

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Mechanical Engineering

524

540

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Manufacturing Science and Engineering

1034

1034

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

873

930

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Ocean Engineering and Naval Architecture

1192

1192

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Mining Engineering

1085

1085

Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch. Hons.)

1755

1755

B.Sc. in Chemistry

1413

1496

B.Sc. in Economics

804

818

B.Sc. in Physics

1291

1336

B.Sc. in Mathematics and Computing

262

267

B.Sc. in Applied Geology

1460

1462

B.Sc. in Exploration Geophysics

1375

1497

B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence

135

135

IIT Kharagpur Cutoff 2024 For EWS All India Category 

Candidates can refer to the table below to view the IIT Kharagpur BTech cutoff 2024 for the EWS category students under the AI quota. Considering the JEE Advanced last-round cutoff 2024, the closing ranks varied between 67 and 3311, wherein the most desirable BTech specialisation was Computer Science and Engineering. The first-round cutoff for the same stood at 63. To learn more about the first and last-round cutoff 2024 for the rest of the courses offered at IIT Kharagpur, check out the table below: 

Course

Round 1 (Closing Ranks)

Last Round (Closing Ranks)

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Aerospace Engineering

884

989

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Agricultural and Food Engineering

1675

1744

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering

1371

1415

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Civil Engineering

1124

1214

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Chemical Engineering

841

911

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Computer Science and Engineering

63

67

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Electronics and Electrical Communication Engineering

217

228

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Electrical Engineering

313

349

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Instrumentation Engineering

420

510

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Industrial and Systems Engineering

732

772

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Mechanical Engineering

642

703

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Manufacturing Science and Engineering

1184

1328

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

1297

1359

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Ocean Engineering and Naval Architecture

1572

1695

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Mining Engineering

1447

1572

Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch. Hons.)

2967

3311

B.Sc. in Chemistry

1893

1934

B.Sc. in Economics

948

986

B.Sc. in Physics

1611

1701

B.Sc. in Mathematics and Computing

215

254

B.Sc. in Applied Geology

1913

2100

B.Sc. in Exploration Geophysics

1914

2058

B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence

136

138

IIT Kharagpur Cutoff 2024 For PWD All India Category 

Compared to all the above categories, the PWD category students faced fierce competition for all the courses offered at IIT Kharagpur. The JEE Advanced cutoff rank for CSE stood at 22 which was also the most competitive BTech specialisation for admission. The easiest courses for admission in 2024 were B.Tech. (Hons.) in Electronics and Electrical Communication Engineering and B.Tech. (Hons.) in Electrical Engineering. The closing cutoff for both these courses was 72 and 133, respectively. 

Course

Round 1 (Closing Ranks)

Last Round (Closing Ranks)

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Civil Engineering

149 

149 

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Computer Science and Engineering

22 

22 

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Electronics and Electrical Communication Engineering

72 

72

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Electrical Engineering

133 

133 

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Instrumentation Engineering

167 

167

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Industrial and Systems Engineering

155 

155 

B.Sc. in Mathematics and Computing

53 

53 

Q:   What is cut off rank for IIT Kharagpur?

A:

IIT Kharagpur BTech cutoff 2024 has been released across multiple specialisations. Based on the Round 1 seat allotment, the BTech cutoff scores ranged between 414 and, 19348 for the General AII India category students. Among all the BTech specialisations, BTech in CSE is the most competitive specialisation. So, considering the round 1 cutoff, candidates seeking admission to Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur must secure a maximum rank upto 19348.

Furthermore, according to IIT Kharagpur OBC AI category cutoff 2024, the Last Round closing ranks varied from 208 to 7613. For more information, click here.



Q:   What is the JEE Advanced cut off for BTech (Hons) in Computer Science and Engineering at IIT Kharagpur?

A:

IIT Kharagpur cut off 2023 was 279 for General category candidates in All India quota for BTech in Computer Science Engineering. IIT Kharagpur admission 2023 to BTech course is based on JEE Advanced scores followed by JoSAA Counselling 2023. Candidates seeking admission to IIT Kharagpur must have a valid JEE Advanced scores for further processing of admission.

Also, the closing rank for IIT Kharagpur cutoff 2023 for BTech CSE for female candidates in general category under All India quota stood closed. BTech cut off varies depending on the category and domicile/ quota of the applicant.

Q:   What is the expected CAT percentile required for getting a call IIT KGP?

A:

IIT Kharagpur offers Master of Business Administration (MBA) and Post Graduate Diploma in Business Analytics (PGDBA) in the field of management. IIT Kharagpur admission to MBA is through CAT scores for VGSOM. Candidates seeking admission to the MBA course must have a valid overall score of 90 and sectional score of 50 each in CAT for Master of Business Administration (MBA).

For Post Graduate Diploma in Business Analytics (PGDBA), candidates required an overal CAT percentile of 85 and sectional percentile of 85 each in order to be eligible for the admissions. The aforementioned cutoffs have been anticipated from the past year cutoffs and may vary depending on various factors taken into consideration by the institute during MBA admissions.

Q:   I belong to SC category. What score should I get for admission to M.Sc + Ph.D at IIT Kharagpur?

A:

IIT Kharagpur offers MSc+PhD courses based on IIT JAM cutoff ranks. The institute offers MSc+PhD in Chemistry, MSc+PhD in Physics, MSc+PhD in Mathematics, MSc+PhD in Geophysics, MSc+PhD in Geology. The IIT Kharagpur SC Cutoff 2024 ranks for MSc+ PhD courses are mentioned in the table below:

Course2024
M.Sc. + Ph.D. in Chemistry1601
M.Sc. + Ph.D. in Physics1489
M.Sc. + Ph.D. in Mathematics1351
M.Sc. + Ph.D. in Geophysics2388
M.Sc. + Ph.D. in Geology355

Q:   What is IIT Kharagpur cut off rank for JoSAA Round 1 Seat Allotment?

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