IIT Madras Cutoff 2018: Check Category-wise JEE Advanced Cutoff Ranks

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Rashmi Sinha
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7 mins readUpdated on Apr 2, 2024 16:26 IST

The IIT Madras cutoff 2018 for the B.Tech course in the General category was quite competitive, with the Last Round closing rank for B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering being 200. The BTech in Electrical Engineering and B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering (Dual Degree) were also popular specializations, with Last Round closing ranks of 568 and 1024, respectively. Candidates can refer to the tables below to check out the IIT Madras JEE Advanced cutoff 2018 for various categories. 

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IIT Madras Cutoff 2018 For General All India Category 

For the General AI category students, the IIT Madras BTech cutoff 2018 ranged between 200 and 6613 for the Last Round. Considering the last round, BTech in CSE was the most competitive specialisation, while the least competitive one was BTech in Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering (Dual Degree). For other courses, refer to the table below: 

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Aerospace Engineering

2493

2706

Aerospace Engineering(Dual Degree)

3067

3704

Biological Engineering(Dual Degree)

6156

6383

Chemical Engineering

2495

2655

Chemical Engineering(Dual Degree)

3156

3425

Civil Engineering

3556

3748

Civil Engineering(Dual Degree)

4419

5152

Computer Science and Engineering

200

200

Electrical Engineering

560

568

Electrical Engineering(Dual Degree)

969

1024

Engineering Design(Dual Degree)

3627

3639

Engineering Physics

1609

1743

Mechanical Engineering

1304

1333

Mechanical Engineering(Dual Degree)

1948

2132

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

4016

4218

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering(Dual Degree)

4500

5802

Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering

5192

5830

Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering (Dual Degree)

6256

6613

IIT Madras Cutoff 2018 For General All India Female Category 

During the IIT Madras 2018 cutoff for the General AII India Female category students, BTech in CSE has the lowest cutoff as compared to other specialisations. For the Female category, the competition is low as compared to the General AII India category. 

Q:   What has been the trend for cut-off for B.Tech. in Aerospace Engineering at IIT Madras - Indian Institute of Technology in last few years?

A:

The cutoff trend for B.Tech at IIT Madras - Indian Institute of Technology has been increasing in the recent years. In 2021, the closing rank for B.Tech. under general category for all India quota was 3259. In 2022, it increased to 3881. Likewise, the cut off ranks have changed from 1584 to 1666 for OBC, 961 to 1248 for SC, 558 to 500 for ST, 610 to 862 for EWS, 86 to 165 for PWD. This trend is likely to continue in the coming years, as the demand for engineering education in India continues to grow. Similar cut off trend can be seen for female candidates under all categories however the ranks are slightly different.

Q:   How much JEE Advanced cutoff is required for IIT Madras BTech in CSE admission?

A:

The JEE Advanced 2023 cutoff for Round 6 at IIT Madras has been released. During the IIT Madras cutoff 2023, the Round 1 and the last round clsoing cutoff rank were 144 and 148, respectively for the BTech in Computer Science and Engineering course. During the IIT Madras cutoff 2022, the last round cutoff was closed at 175 for the General All India category students. In 2021, IIT Madras JEE Advanced last round cutoff was 163. So, analysis the three year cutoff data for IIT Madras BTech in CSE, candidates seeking admission to this course must secure a rank between 140 and 150. 

 

Q:   What is the opening and closing rank for Integrated BTech + M.Tech in Engineering Design (Automotive Engineering) at IIT Madras?

A:

The opening and Closing rank depends on the category and quota of candidates. For the General category under All India, opening rank was 5365 and closing rank was 5374. The cutoffs are different 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 8323 and 8618. Admission to Integrated B.Tech. + M.Tech. in Engineering Design (Automotive Engineering) in IIT Madras - Indian Institute of Technology is based on the scores obtained in the entrance exam JEE. Applicants are advised to confirm what category are they applying while checking for cut offs.

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Aerospace Engineering

4847

4847

Aerospace Engineering(Dual Degree)

5938

5938

Biological Engineering(Dual Degree)

8566

8566

Chemical Engineering

4928

4938

Chemical Engineering(Dual Degree)

6090

6109

Civil Engineering

6867

7061

Civil Engineering(Dual Degree)

8368

8734

Computer Science and Engineering

417

417

Electrical Engineering

1143

1143

Electrical Engineering(Dual Degree)

1759

1759

Engineering Design(Dual Degree)

6037

6037

Engineering Physics

4076

4076

Mechanical Engineering

2819

2819

Mechanical Engineering(Dual Degree)

4398

5301

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

7691

7691

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering(Dual Degree)

8766

8766

Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering

9353

10137

Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering(Dual Degree)

10428

10428

IIT Madras Cutoff 2018 For OBC All India Category 

As per the IIT Madras 2018 cutoff for the OBC category under the AII India Quota, the Last Round cutoff ranged between 89 and 3744. Considering the Last Round cutoff, BTech in CSE was the most competitive and Biological Engineering (Dual Degree) was the least competitive course at IIT Madras in 2018. For the rest of the specialisations, refer to the below table: 

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Aerospace Engineering

1218

1268

Aerospace Engineering(Dual Degree)

1420

1621

Biological Engineering(Dual Degree)

3488

3744

Chemical Engineering

1324

1346

Chemical Engineering(Dual Degree)

1642

1683

Civil Engineering

1377

1433

Civil Engineering(Dual Degree)

1706

1780

Computer Science and Engineering

89

89

Electrical Engineering

262

279

Electrical Engineering(Dual Degree)

494

494

Engineering Design(Dual Degree)

1713

1792

Engineering Physics

785

785

Mechanical Engineering

569

581

Mechanical Engineering(Dual Degree)

858

860

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

1984

1984

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering(Dual Degree)

2385

2385

Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering

2596

2606

Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering(Dual Degree)

2614

2770

IIT Madras Cutoff 2018 For OBC All India Female Category 

During the IIT Madras JEE Advanced cutoff 2018 for the OBC AI Female category students, the Last Round cutoff was higher than OBC AII India category students making it less competitive for female students to get admission at IIT Madras in 2018 for the BTech in CSE course. For BTech in CSE, the Round 1 and the Last Round closing rank stood at 149 for the OBC AII India Female category candidates. 

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Aerospace Engineering

2124

2124

Biological Engineering(Dual Degree)

5614

5614

Chemical Engineering

2779

2779

Civil Engineering

2582

2673

Civil Engineering(Dual Degree)

3343

3343

Computer Science and Engineering

149

149

Electrical Engineering

201

201

Electrical Engineering(Dual Degree)

752

752

Engineering Design(Dual Degree)

3177

3177

Engineering Physics

1618

1618

Mechanical Engineering

1176

1176

Mechanical Engineering(Dual Degree)

2711

2711

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

4056

4056

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering(Dual Degree)

4262

4262

Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering

4004

4004

IIT Madras Cutoff 2018 For SC All India Category 

For the SC category students, the IIT Madras cutoff 2018 for BTech in CSE was 63 for both Round 1 and the Last Round under the AII India Quota. For more details, refer to the table given below: 

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Aerospace Engineering

749

798

Aerospace Engineering(Dual Degree)

910

910

Biological Engineering(Dual Degree)

1760

1845

Chemical Engineering

811

839

Chemical Engineering(Dual Degree)

950

1003

Civil Engineering

568

568

Civil Engineering(Dual Degree)

860

867

Computer Science and Engineering

63

63

Electrical Engineering

152

152

Electrical Engineering(Dual Degree)

450

450

Engineering Design(Dual Degree)

1167

1198

Engineering Physics

792

792

Mechanical Engineering

294

302

Mechanical Engineering(Dual Degree)

598

641

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

1121

1121

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering(Dual Degree)

1253

1296

Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering

1441

1582

Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering(Dual Degree)

1609

1609

IIT Madras Cutoff 2018 For SC All India Female Category 

During the IIT Madras SC category cutoff 2018, the Round 1 and the Last Round closing cutoff was 244 for BTech in Computer Science and Engineering. For rest of the BTech courses, candidates can refer to the below table.

Q:   What is the cut off ranks for admission to various courses at IIT Madras?

A:

IIT Madras Cutoff 2024 was concluded for BTech/Integrated BTech/BS, on the basis of candidates' performance in JEE Advanced exam. The Cutoff was released in the form of Opening and Closing ranks for different categories under the AI quota. For the General AI quota candidates, the Cutoff ranks for different courses closed at a range of 159 and 10682.

The last-round closing ranks for different courses, for the General AI Category is given in the table below:

Course2024
B.Tech. in Aerospace Engineering2815
B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering3972
B.Tech. in Civil Engineering5688
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering159
B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering838
B.Tech. in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering4748
B.S. in Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering7404
B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering2310
B.Tech.6 B.Tech. + M.Tech. in Aerospace Engineering2984
Integrated B.Tech. + M.Tech. in Biological Engineering– / –
Integrated B.Tech. + M.Tech. in Engineering Design (Automotive Engineering)3656
B.Tech.6 in Engineering Physics1858
B.S. + M.S. in Physics2742
B.S. + MS in Biological Science– / –
B.Tech. in Biological Engineering5755
B.S. in Biological Science10682
B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics419
 

Q:   What is the cut off for IIT Madras DoMS?

A:

DOMS IIT Madras cutoff for the Management courses including MBA is based on valid CAT scores. For IIT Madras MBA admission, students must meet both the overall CAT cut off percentile and the sectional cut off. For last three years the overall cutoff for DOMS IIT Madras has been constant at 85.11 percentile. Tabulated below is CAT percentile for DOMS IIT Madras cutoff for General category students for last three years:

Master of Business Administration (MBA) - DoMS IIT Madras : CAT percentile Cutoff (General-All India)
Section202020212022
Overall85.1185.1185.11
Quants505050
VA-RC505050
DI-LR505050

Q:   How is IIT Madras JEE Advanced cutoff 2024 different from that of 2023?

A:

IIT Madras JEE Advanced cutoff 2024 was concluded for different courses such as BTech, Integrated BTech and BS. The cutoff for the General AI category candidates closed at a range of 159 and 10682. During 2023, the cutoff ranks for the same was closed at a range of 148 and 11185. Candidates can check the branch-wise cutoff for both the years in the table below, to get an idea of the change in cutoff:

Course20232024
B.Tech. in Aerospace Engineering32372815
B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering44393972
B.Tech. in Civil Engineering61325688
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering148159
B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering964838
B.Tech. in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering61694748
B.Tech. in Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering79967404
B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering25722310
Integrated B.Tech. + M.Tech. in Aerospace Engineering32932984
Integrated B.Tech. + M.Tech. in Biological Engineering– / –– / –
Integrated B.Tech. + M.Tech. in Engineering Design (Automotive Engineering)44363656
B.Tech. in Engineering Physics18771858
B.S. + M.S. in Physics31712742
B.S. + M.S in Biological Science– / –– / –
B.Tech. in Biological Engineering79675755
B.S. in Biological Science1118510682
B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics– / –419
 

Q:   What is the cut off for IIT Madras BTech course?

A:

The Indian Institute of Technology Madras has concluded the BTech admission for the academic year 2023-24. IIT Madras cutoff 2023 was concluded after the release of Round 6 of the Engineering Advanced Seat Allotment Result. As per the IIT Madras JEE Advanced cutoff 2023, the last round closing rank for BTech was ranged between 148 and 11185 for the General All India category students. Considering the last round closing rank, BTech in CSE was the most competitive specialisation. 

Candidates can refer to the table given below to check out the last round closing rank of a few BTech specialisations for the General AI category candidates: 

BTech SpecialisationLast Round Closing Rank
Computer Science and Engineering148
Electrical Engineering964
Engineering Physics1877
Mechanical Engineering2572
Aerospace Engineering3237
Chemical Engineering4439

Q:   What is the required score in IIT JAM to get admission in IIT Madras for M.Sc in Physics or M.Sc in Mathematics?

A:

IIT Madras JAM Cutoff 2024 was concluded for MSc admission. The Cutoff was released for different categories under the AI Quota. For the MSc in Physics, the cutoff for the General AI Category closed at 173. For admission to MSc in Mathematics, the cutoff rank for the General AI category closed at 211.

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Aerospace Engineering

688

1300

Aerospace Engineering(Dual Degree)

1300

1959

Biological Engineering(Dual Degree)

1992

1992

Chemical Engineering

635

635

Chemical Engineering(Dual Degree)

1585

1585

Civil Engineering

585

585

Civil Engineering(Dual Degree)

1682

1682

Computer Science and Engineering

244

244

Electrical Engineering

269

269

Electrical Engineering(Dual Degree)

336

336

Engineering Design(Dual Degree)

2467

2467

Mechanical Engineering

583

583

Mechanical Engineering(Dual Degree)

672

672

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

1117

1117

Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering

1387

1387

Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering(Dual Degree)

2717

2717

IIT Madras Cutoff 2018 For ST All India Category 

IIT Madras Cutoff 2018 was released for several BTech specializations for the ST All India Category. The cutoff ranks for these specializations ranged between 37 and 869, with the highest cutoff being for BTech in Computer Science and Engineering. The least competitive specialisation was Biological Engineering (Dual Degree) with a closing cutoff of 869

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Aerospace Engineering

387

416

Aerospace Engineering(Dual Degree)

252

252

Biological Engineering(Dual Degree)

869

869

Chemical Engineering

609

609

Chemical Engineering(Dual Degree)

738

738

Civil Engineering

182

209

Civil Engineering(Dual Degree)

294

359

Computer Science and Engineering

37

37

Electrical Engineering

86

86

Electrical Engineering(Dual Degree)

282

282

Engineering Design(Dual Degree)

785

785

Engineering Physics

688

709

Mechanical Engineering

95

103

Mechanical Engineering(Dual Degree)

356

395

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

676

676

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering(Dual Degree)

-

429

Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering

786

786

Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering(Dual Degree)

35

35

IIT Madras Cutoff 2018 For ST All India Category 

For the IIT Madras 2018 cutoff for the ST AII India category students, the Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks are tabulated below. As per the data given below, BTech in CSE was the most competitive specialisation. 

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Chemical Engineering

236

236

Chemical Engineering(Dual Degree)

194

194

Civil Engineering(Dual Degree)

207

207

Computer Science and Engineering

54

54

Electrical Engineering(Dual Degree)

300

300

Engineering Design(Dual Degree)

299

299

Engineering Physics

838

374

Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering(Dual Degree)

365

677

IIT Madras Cutoff 2018 For PWD All India Category 

Candidates can refer to the table below to check out the IIT Chennai cutoff 2018 for the PWD category students under the AII India Quota. 

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Aerospace Engineering

48

48

Civil Engineering

111

111

Computer Science and Engineering

4

4

Electrical Engineering

29

29

Electrical Engineering(Dual Degree)

34

34

Engineering Design(Dual Degree)

95

95

Mechanical Engineering

101

101

Mechanical Engineering(Dual Degree)

80

80

IIT Madras Cutoff 2018 For PWD All India Female Category 

For PWD, the cutoff was released for Civil, Electrical and Mechanical Engineering. Among all these specialisations, BTech in Mechanical Engineering was the most competitive course with a Last Round closing rank of 62. 

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Civil Engineering

104

104

Electrical Engineering

79

79

Mechanical Engineering

62

62

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