IIT BHU Cutoff 2016: Check Category-wise JEE Advanced Cutoff Ranks
IIT BHU cutoff for BTech as well as Integrated BTech and Dual Degree is based on JEE Advanced scores followed by six rounds of JoSAA Counselling. JoSAA also declares round-wise cutoff for various courses for various categories. JoSAA Counselling is conducted after release of JEE Advanced results. Read this article for information information regarding IIT BHU cutoff 2016 for BTech and Integrated courses offered through JEE Advanced scores. Candidates can also check out the category-wise IIT BHU cutoff for the current and previous years from the table mentioned below:
- IIT BHU Cutoff 2016 For General All India Category
- IIT BHU Cutoff 2016 For OBC All India Category
- IIT BHU Cutoff 2016 For SC All India Category
- IIT BHU Cutoff 2016 For ST All India Category
- IIT BHU Cutoff 2016 For Person with Disability (PWD) All India Category
- IIT BHU Cutoff 2016 FAQs
IIT BHU Cutoff 2016 For General All India Category
As per IIT BHU cutoff 2016, the Round 1 closing ranks for JEE Advanced ranged between 770 and 7766. The most competitive rank was for BTech CSE at 770. Candidates can check out the previous year's Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks for IIT BHU cutoff 2016 for the JEE Advanced courses for General category candidates for the BTech and related courses:
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| Biochemical Engineering with M.Tech. in Biochemical Engineering and Biotechnology(Dual Degree) |
7545 |
8847 |
| Bioengineering with M.Tech in Biomedical Technology(Dual Degree) |
7746 |
9137 |
| Ceramic Engineering |
7263 |
8712 |
| Ceramic Engineering(Dual Degree) |
7766 |
9383 |
| Chemical Engineering |
4719 |
5728 |
| Civil Engineering |
4582 |
5185 |
| Civil Engineering with M.Tech. in Structural Engineering(Dual Degree) |
5134 |
6238 |
| Computer Science and Engineering |
770 |
772 |
| Computer Science and Engineering(Dual Degree) |
868 |
880 |
| Electrical Engineering |
2627 |
2814 |
| Electrical Engineering with M.Tech. in Power Electronics(Dual Degree) |
3086 |
3290 |
| Electronics Engineering |
2236 |
2401 |
| Engineering Physics(Integrated) |
5180 |
6385 |
| Industrial Chemistry(Integrated) |
7389 |
8781 |
| Materials Science and Technology(Dual Degree) |
6697 |
8275 |
| Mathematics and Computing(Integrated) |
1464 |
1464 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
3189 |
3800 |
| Mechanical Engineering(Dual Degree) |
3558 |
4036 |
| Metallurgical Engineering |
5812 |
6969 |
| Metallurgical Engineering(Dual Degree) |
6344 |
7921 |
| Mining Engineering |
7191 |
8573 |
| Mining Engineering(Dual Degree) |
7468 |
8852 |
| Pharmaceutics (4 Years, Bachelor of Pharmaceutics) |
8127 |
9805 |
Commonly asked questions
Based on the IIT BHU cutoff 2026, the Round 1 closing ranks ranged between 1436 and 13991 for the students belonging to the General AI quota. Other than General, candidates can check out the first-round cutoff closing ranks for different categories in the table below:
| Category | JEE Advanced Cutoff 2026 (Range) |
|---|---|
| General | 1436 - 13991 |
| OBC | 601 - 5424 |
| SC | 313 - 3080 |
| ST | 161 - 1504 |
| EWS | 245 - 2062 |
| PWD | 66 - 313 |
IIT Varanasi has released the category-wise cutoffs for various BTech specialisations. For BTech admissions, JEE Advanced is conducted widely by IITs. A JEE Advanced rank of 3000 under OBC category can be considered as the decent rank, however, this rank is insufficient to secure BTech in CSE programme in 2024. Other than CSE, the top courses for which candidates have the option to get a seat at IIT BHU are Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mining Engineering and Ceramic Engineering.
IIT Varanasi accepts JEE Advanced scores to allow admission to BTech, BArch and other courses, . Recently. IIT Varanasi Cutoff 2025 for the Round 1 seat allotment results has been released by the institute, based on candidates' performance in JEE Advanced. As per the Round 1 cutoff data, the closing cutoff for various courses ranged between 1838 and 19019. The toughest course out of all was BTech in Computer Science and Engineering, with the last-round closing rank of 1838, for the General AI category candidates. The least competitive course was BArch for the General AI category. Therefore, it s possible to get into IIT Varanasi with JEE Advanced arank of 7000. Check out the courses available under this rank from the table below:
| Course | 2025 |
|---|---|
| B.Tech. in Ceramic Engineering | 12017 |
| B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering | 7435 |
| B.Tech. in Civil Engineering | 9145 |
| B.Tech. in Metallurgical Engineering | 10304 |
| B.Tech. in Mining Engineering | 12572 |
| B.Tech. in Pharmaceutics Engineering and Technology | 12976 |
| Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.) | 19019 |
| B.Tech. in Industrial Chemistry | 10269 |
| B.Tech. in Engineering Physics | 7447 |
| B.Tech. in Biochemical Engineering | 11652 |
| B.Tech. in Bioengineering | 10868 |
| B.Tech. in Materials Science and Technology | 9911 |
The SC AI category students need a rank of at least 3173 to be considered eligible for admission. To get core branches, like BTech CSE, Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, etc., students would need to attain ranks of at least 373, 777 and 1809, respectively. Check the table below to know the branch-wise maximum cutoff ranks for the SC AI category.
| Course | IIT BHU Cutoff 2026 |
|---|---|
| B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering | 373 |
| B.Tech. in Mathematics and Computing | 467 |
| B.Tech. in Electronics Engineering | 777 |
| B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering | 955 |
| B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering | 1809 |
| B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering | 2055 |
| B.Tech. in Engineering Physics | 2195 |
| B.Tech. in Civil Engineering | 2312 |
| B.Tech. in Materials Science and Technology | 2573 |
| B.Tech. in Metallurgical Engineering | 2656 |
| B.Tech. in Industrial Chemistry | 2780 |
| B.Tech. in Biomedical Engineering | 2880 |
| B.Tech. in Biochemical Engineering | 2892 |
| B.Tech. in Mining Engineering | 3017 |
| B.Tech. in Ceramic Engineering | 3078 |
| B.Tech. in Pharmaceutics Engineering and Technology | 3173 |
IIT BHU Cutoff 2016 For OBC All India Category
IIT BHU cutoff 2016 has been released for various categories including the OBC category. The institute offers BTech, Integrated BTech and Dual Degree courses based on JEE Advanced scores. As per the the cutoff 2016, IIT BHU has multiple specialisations of BTech and related courses. To check out the Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks for IIT BHU cutoff 2016 based on JEE Advanced scores for the OBC category, refer to the table mentioned below:
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| Biochemical Engineering with M.Tech. in Biochemical Engineering and Biotechnology(Dual Degree) |
3239 |
3606 |
| Bioengineering with M.Tech in Biomedical Technology(Dual Degree) |
3414 |
3650 |
| Ceramic Engineering |
3298 |
3497 |
| Ceramic Engineering(Dual Degree) |
3439 |
3665 |
| Chemical Engineering |
2149 |
2370 |
| Civil Engineering |
1763 |
1868 |
| Civil Engineering with M.Tech. in Structural Engineering(Dual Degree) |
1925 |
1925 |
| Computer Science and Engineering |
401 |
410 |
| Computer Science and Engineering(Dual Degree) |
444 |
444 |
| Electrical Engineering |
1080 |
1145 |
| Electrical Engineering with M.Tech. in Power Electronics(Dual Degree) |
1288 |
1313 |
| Electronics Engineering |
1111 |
1143 |
| Engineering Physics(Integrated) |
2524 |
2670 |
| Industrial Chemistry(Integrated) |
3313 |
3518 |
| Materials Science and Technology(Dual Degree) |
2989 |
3235 |
| Mathematics and Computing(Integrated) |
903 |
970 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
1266 |
1318 |
| Mechanical Engineering(Dual Degree) |
1384 |
1565 |
| Metallurgical Engineering |
2719 |
2928 |
| Metallurgical Engineering(Dual Degree) |
2954 |
2971 |
| Mining Engineering |
3027 |
3246 |
| Mining Engineering(Dual Degree) |
3121 |
3356 |
| Pharmaceutics (4 Years, Bachelor of Pharmaceutics) |
3575 |
3796 |
IIT BHU Cutoff 2016 For SC All India Category
The most popular course os IIT BHU is BTech CSE. The Round 1 and the last round closing ranks for the most competitive course – BTech CSE stood at 246 throughout. Followed by BTech CSE was Computer Science and Engineering (Dual Degree) with an R1 Closing Rank of 437 and the last round closing rank of also 437. Tabulated below are the Round 1 and the Last Round JEE Advanced closing ranks for IIT BHU BTech and Integrated BTech cutoff 2016 for the SC All India category candidates:
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| Biochemical Engineering with M.Tech. in Biochemical Engineering and Biotechnology(Dual Degree) |
1783 |
2158 |
| Bioengineering with M.Tech in Biomedical Technology(Dual Degree) |
1974 |
2145 |
| Ceramic Engineering |
1844 |
2161 |
| Ceramic Engineering(Dual Degree) |
1864 |
2173 |
| Chemical Engineering |
1257 |
1521 |
| Civil Engineering |
916 |
1050 |
| Civil Engineering with M.Tech. in Structural Engineering(Dual Degree) |
1019 |
1184 |
| Computer Science and Engineering |
246 |
246 |
| Computer Science and Engineering(Dual Degree) |
437 |
437 |
| Electrical Engineering |
670 |
670 |
| Electrical Engineering with M.Tech. in Power Electronics(Dual Degree) |
836 |
836 |
| Electronics Engineering |
840 |
873 |
| Engineering Physics(Integrated) |
1611 |
1852 |
| Industrial Chemistry(Integrated) |
1934 |
2001 |
| Materials Science and Technology(Dual Degree) |
1785 |
1974 |
| Mathematics and Computing(Integrated) |
735 |
735 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
824 |
844 |
| Mechanical Engineering(Dual Degree) |
744 |
744 |
| Metallurgical Engineering |
1544 |
1731 |
| Metallurgical Engineering(Dual Degree) |
1585 |
1889 |
| Mining Engineering |
1713 |
1875 |
| Mining Engineering(Dual Degree) |
1770 |
1770 |
| Pharmaceutics (4 Years, Bachelor of Pharmaceutics) |
1986 |
2279 |
Commonly asked questions
During the IIT BHU MSc cutoff 2026, the last round closing ranks varied between 403 and 507. Candidates can check the table below to know the last round cutoff range for different categories under the All India quota.
| Category | IIT JAM Round 2 Cutoff 2026 |
|---|---|
| General | 403 - 507 |
| OBC | 628 - 836 |
| SC | 1557 - 1599 |
| ST | 3333 - 4420 |
| EWS | 723 - 832 |
Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 55% aggregate is the basic eligibility for MSc offered at IIT Varanasi. Candidates with a minimum of aggregate are eligible for the course.
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Candidates who have BE/BTech/MSc or equivalent with (a) CGPA 6.00 on a 10-point scale or 60% marks in aggregate for General/OBC (Non Creamy Layer)/EWS. Category with valid GATE score BTech from IITs with CGPA of 8.00 without GATE are also eligible for admission. AMIE / Grad. IETE are eligible for the M.Tech programme at IIT BHU.
IIT BHU Cutoff 2016 For ST All India Category
For the IIT BHU JEE Advanced cutoff, the closing ranks for the most competitive BTech CSE course stood at 163 for Round 1 and at 250 for the Last Round. Tabulated below are the Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks for IIT BHU Cutoff 2016 for ST All India Category:
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| Biochemical Engineering with M.Tech. in Biochemical Engineering and Biotechnology(Dual Degree) |
1125 |
1118 |
| Bioengineering with M.Tech in Biomedical Technology(Dual Degree) |
1114 |
1114 |
| Ceramic Engineering |
1074 |
963 |
| Ceramic Engineering(Dual Degree) |
1053 |
1053 |
| Chemical Engineering |
676 |
694 |
| Civil Engineering |
275 |
296 |
| Civil Engineering with M.Tech. in Structural Engineering(Dual Degree) |
321 |
530 |
| Computer Science and Engineering |
163 |
250 |
| Computer Science and Engineering(Dual Degree) |
205 |
205 |
| Electrical Engineering |
308 |
315 |
| Electrical Engineering with M.Tech. in Power Electronics(Dual Degree) |
435 |
570 |
| Electronics Engineering |
388 |
434 |
| Engineering Physics(Integrated) |
969 |
1029 |
| Industrial Chemistry(Integrated) |
912 |
345 |
| Materials Science and Technology(Dual Degree) |
1009 |
184 |
| Mathematics and Computing(Integrated) |
495 |
854 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
320 |
371 |
| Mechanical Engineering(Dual Degree) |
410 |
566 |
| Metallurgical Engineering |
851 |
1076 |
| Metallurgical Engineering(Dual Degree) |
914 |
259 |
| Mining Engineering |
872 |
1115 |
| Mining Engineering(Dual Degree) |
875 |
180 |
| Pharmaceutics (4 Years, Bachelor of Pharmaceutics) |
1103 |
445 |
IIT BHU Cutoff 2016 For Person with Disability (PWD) All India Category
For the Person with Disability (PWD) All India Category for IIT BHU cutoff 2016 the closing ranks were out for the various BTech specialisations, where the most competitive rank was 71 for Round 1 as well as for the last round for BTech Electronics Engineering. Candidates can check out the IIT BHU cutoff 2016 in the table below for the mentioned category:
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| Ceramic Engineering |
167 |
167 |
| Chemical Engineering |
147 |
147 |
| Civil Engineering |
74 |
74 |
| Electrical Engineering |
83 |
83 |
| Electrical Engineering with M.Tech. in Power Electronics(Dual Degree) |
114 |
114 |
| Electronics Engineering |
71 |
116 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
100 |
134 |
| Mechanical Engineering(Dual Degree) |
168 |
179 |
| Metallurgical Engineering |
191 |
80 |
IIT BHU Cutoff 2016 FAQs
Q. What is IIT BHU cutoff 2016?
A. Candidates can check out the previous year's Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks for IIT BHU cutoff 2016 for the JEE Advanced courses for General category candidates for the top courses:
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| Ceramic Engineering |
7263 |
8712 |
| Chemical Engineering |
4719 |
5728 |
| Civil Engineering |
4582 |
5185 |
| Computer Science and Engineering |
770 |
772 |
| Electrical Engineering |
2627 |
2814 |
| Electronics Engineering |
2236 |
2401 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
3189 |
3800 |
| Metallurgical Engineering |
5812 |
6969 |
| Mining Engineering |
7191 |
8573 |
Q. What were the closing ranks for IIT BHU cutoff 2016 for the OBC Category?
A. To check out the Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks for IIT BHU cutoff 2016 based on JEE Advanced scores for the OBC category, refer to the table mentioned below:
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| Ceramic Engineering |
3298 |
3497 |
| Chemical Engineering |
2149 |
2370 |
| Civil Engineering |
1763 |
1868 |
| Computer Science and Engineering |
401 |
410 |
| Electrical Engineering |
1080 |
1145 |
| Electronics Engineering |
1111 |
1143 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
1266 |
1318 |
| Metallurgical Engineering |
2719 |
2928 |
| Mining Engineering |
3027 |
3246 |
Q. What is the IIT BHU Cutoff 2016 for SC Category?
A. Tabulated below are the Round 1 and the Last Round JEE Advanced closing ranks for IIT BHU BTech and Integrated BTech cutoff 2016 for the SC All India category candidates:
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| Ceramic Engineering |
1844 |
2161 |
| Chemical Engineering |
1257 |
1521 |
| Civil Engineering |
916 |
1050 |
| Computer Science and Engineering |
246 |
246 |
| Electrical Engineering |
670 |
670 |
| Electronics Engineering |
840 |
873 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
824 |
844 |
| Metallurgical Engineering |
1544 |
1731 |
| Mining Engineering |
1713 |
1875 |
Q. What is IIT BHU cutoff 2016 for PwD category?
A. Candidates can check out the IIT BHU cutoff 2016 in the table below for the PwD category:
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| Ceramic Engineering |
167 |
167 |
| Chemical Engineering |
147 |
147 |
| Civil Engineering |
74 |
74 |
| Electrical Engineering |
83 |
83 |
| Electrical Engineering with M.Tech. in Power Electronics(Dual Degree) |
114 |
114 |
| Electronics Engineering |
71 |
116 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
100 |
134 |
| Mechanical Engineering(Dual Degree) |
168 |
179 |
| Metallurgical Engineering |
191 |
80 |
Q. What is IIT BHU cutoff 2016 for ST category?
A. Tabulated below are the Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks for IIT BHU Cutoff 2016 for ST All India Category for the top courses:
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| Ceramic Engineering |
1074 |
963 |
| Chemical Engineering |
676 |
694 |
| Civil Engineering |
275 |
296 |
| Computer Science and Engineering |
163 |
250 |
| Electrical Engineering |
308 |
315 |
| Electronics Engineering |
388 |
434 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
320 |
371 |
| Metallurgical Engineering |
851 |
1076 |
| Mining Engineering |
872 |
1115 |
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Answered 4 weeks ago
A good IIT JAM rank would differ depending on the category, branch and round. For the General AI category, the overall cutoff ranged from 328 to 507. Hence, a good rank could be somewhere around 300 for the General AI category. To know the estimated good enough rank for other categories, see the tab
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Answered 4 weeks ago
IIT BHU JEE Advanced cutoff 2026 ranged from 601 to 7870 in the first round for the OBC AI category. In the last round, the closing cutoff ranged from 601 to 9002 for the aforementioned category. Check the table below to know the Round 1 and last round closing cutoffs for different courses.
| Course | Round 1 Cutoff 2026 | Last Round Cutoff 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering | 601 | 601 |
| B.Tech. in Mathematics and Computing | 826 | 845 |
| B.Tech. in Electronics Engineering | 1167 | 1189 |
| B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering | 1497 | 1529 |
| B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering | 2760 | 3175 |
| B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering | 3394 | 3609 |
| B.Tech. in Engineering Physics | 3490 | 3620 |
| B.Tech. in Civil Engineering | 3834 | 3980 |
| B.Tech. in Materials Science and Technology | 3886 | 4257 |
| B.Tech. in Metallurgical Engineering | 4269 | 4494 |
| B.Tech. in Industrial Chemistry | 4389 | 4681 |
| B.Tech. in Biomedical Engineering | 4798 | 5067 |
| B.Tech. in Biochemical Engineering | 4877 | 5156 |
| B.Tech. in Ceramic Engineering | 4899 | 5245 |
| B.Tech. in Mining Engineering | 5031 | 5329 |
| B.Tech. in Pharmaceutics Engineering and Technology | 5424 | 5776 |
| Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.) | 7870 | 9002 |
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 4 weeks ago
IIT BHU CSE cutoff 2026 ranged from 1436 in the first round to 1439 in the last round for the General category under the All India quota. Hence, a rank of at least 1439 is needed to qualify for admission to the CSE course. Check the table below to know the overall cutoff range for other categories.
| Category | IIT BHU CSE cutoff 2026 |
|---|---|
| General | 1436 - 1439 |
| OBC | 601 - 601 (R1) |
| SC | 313 - 373 |
| ST | 161 - 170 |
| EWS | 245 - 245 (R1) |
| PWD | 66 - 66 (R1) |
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 months ago
No, if you do not belong to the reserved categories. For this category, students should have scored at least 60% marks in class 12.
For the unreserved categories, it is 75% minimum marks for admission to the IITs, IIITs, NITs and GFTIs. Students should only apply for the JoSAA counselling process if
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 months ago
Yes, if you belong to the General AI category and are seeking admission to a BTech course at IIT Varanasi, it is possible to get admission with a JEE Advanced cutoff rank of 7000. Based on the Round 1 cutoff, the below BTech branches are possible for admission among the General category.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
No, direct admission isn't possible. IIT does not offer management quota admission or direct admission; aspirants need to appear for JEE Advanced and go through JoSAA counselling to secure a B.Tech seat at IIT (BHU) Varanasi.
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Answered 3 months ago
IIT BHU offer courses at UG, PG and PhD level in the field of engineering, pharmacy and architecture. Candidates can check below the courses offered by IIT BHU:
- BTech
- BArch
- MTech
- MSc
- MPharma
- PhD
These courses are offered in different specialisations.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 months ago
For Full time regular category at IIT BHU, candidates shortlisted on the basis of GATE/GPAT. Score which is valid and above the qualifying pass mark, may be selected for M.Tech./M.Pharm. programmes either on the basis of their GATE/GPAT score or written test or interview or counselling or on the bas
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