IIT Bhubaneswar Cutoff 2016: Check Category-wise JEE Advanced Cutoff Ranks

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The most and least competitive BTech branch during IIT Bhubaneswar cutoff 2016 under General All India Category was CSE and Metallurgical and Materials Engineering with last round cutoff 2016 score of 2783 and 8482. Further, the first and last round cutoff 2016 for BTech ECE branch was 3994 and 4432, respectively.

The most and least competitive BTech branch in IIT Bhubaneswar cutoff 2016 under General All India Category were CSE and Metallurgical and Materials Engineering with last round cutoff 2016 score of 2783 and 8482. Further, first and last round cutoff 2016 for BTech ECE branch was 3994 and 4432 respectively. See below category wise IIT Bhubaneswar cutoff 2016 for BTech and Dual Degree courses:

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Table of contents
  • IIT Bhubaneswar Cutoff 2016: General All India Category
  • IIT Bhubaneswar Cutoff 2016: OBC All India Category
  • IIT Bhubaneswar Cutoff 2016: SC All India Category
  • IIT Bhubaneswar Cutoff 2016: ST All India Category
  • IIT Bhubaneswar Cutoff 2016: PWD All India Category
  • IIT Bhubaneswar Cutoff 2016 FAQs

IIT Bhubaneswar Cutoff 2016: General All India Category

First and last round BTech CSE cutoff 2016 were 2665 and 2783 respectively for General All India Category. For other popular branches such as ECE and Electrical, last round cutoff were 4432 and 5059 respectively. The course wise IIT Bhubaneswar cutoff 2016 under General All India Category is given below:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Civil Engineering

5947

7066

Civil Engineering and M.Tech in Transportation Engineering(Dual Degree)

6579

8142

Computer Science and Engineering

2665

2783

Electrical Engineering

4241

5059

Electronics and Communication Engineering

3994

4432

Mechanical Engineering

4692

5716

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

6872

8482

Civil Engineering and M.Tech. in Structural Engineering(Dual Degree)

6561

7295

Mechanical Engineering and M.Tech. in Mechanical System Design(Dual Degree)

5457

6399

Mechanical Engineering and M.Tech. in Thermal Science and Engineering(Dual Degree)

5680

6554

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What rank is required for IIT Bhubaneswar?
A: 

Opening and Closing rank depends on the category and quota of candidates. For general category under All India, opening rank was 2486 and closing rank was 2769. Cut off 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 4620 and 5436. Admission to B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering in IIT Bhubaneswar - 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.

Q:   What is the IIT Bhubaneswar cutoff for JEE Advanced?
A: 

IIT Bhubaneswar JEE Advanced cutoff 2026 ranged from 4899 to 16868 in the last round for the General AI category. As per this range, BTech CSE turned out to be the most competitive course for admission. Students can check the table below to category-wise last round cutoff range for other categories. 

CategoryIIT Bhubaneswar JEE Advanced cutoff 2026 (Last Round)
General4899 - 16868
OBC1551 - 5825
SC899 - 2901
ST326 - 1375
EWS696 - 2510 
PWD43 - 298
Q:   Which entrance exam is accepted at IIT Bhubaneswar?
A: 

IIT Bhubaneswar accepts national-level entrance tests for admission to its programmes. The accepted exams are as below:

Course NameEntrance Examination
BTech /BTech (Dual Degree)JEE Main
MTechGATE 
MScIIT JAM
PhDIIT JAM
Q:   Who is eligible for BTech in IIT Bhubaneswar?
A: 

For admission to IIT Bhubaneshwar, candidates have to apply through JEE Main. Find below the eligibility and selection details for BTech course at IIT Bhubaneshwar:

Courses

Eligibility Criteria

Selection Criteria

BE/BTech

Class 12 with at least 75% aggregate from a recognised board

JEE Main + JEE Advanced + JoSAA Counselling

IIT Bhubaneswar Cutoff 2016: OBC All India Category

First and last round cutoff 2016 for BTech Mechanical branch under OBC All India Category were 1854 and 1900 respectively. Course wise IIT Bhubaneswar Cut Off 2016 under OBC All India Category is given below:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Civil Engineering

2213

2487

Civil Engineering and M.Tech in Transportation Engineering(Dual Degree)

2588

2622

Computer Science and Engineering

1115

1135

Electrical Engineering

1835

1891

Electronics and Communication Engineering

1750

1813

Mechanical Engineering

1854

1900

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

2783

2986

Civil Engineering and M.Tech. in Structural Engineering(Dual Degree)

2529

2529

Mechanical Engineering and M.Tech. in Mechanical System Design(Dual Degree)

2221

2221

Mechanical Engineering and M.Tech. in Thermal Science and Engineering(Dual Degree)

2279

2333

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IIT Bhubaneswar Cutoff 2016: SC All India Category

In SC category most competitive BTech branch was CSE with last round cutoff score 2016 score 606. CSE was followed by Electrical Engineering and ECE branch with last round cutoff score 2016 of 979 and 992 respectively. Course wise IIT Bhubaneswar cutoff 2016 under SC All India Category is given here:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Civil Engineering

1023

1178

Civil Engineering and M.Tech in Transportation Engineering(Dual Degree)

1362

1641

Computer Science and Engineering

587

606

Electrical Engineering

974

979

Electronics and Communication Engineering

992

992

Mechanical Engineering

958

1122

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

1405

1405

Civil Engineering and M.Tech. in Structural Engineering(Dual Degree)

1178

1483

Mechanical Engineering and M.Tech. in Mechanical System Design(Dual Degree)

1123

1123

Mechanical Engineering and M.Tech. in Thermal Science and Engineering(Dual Degree)

1263

1337

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What rank is required for admission to IIT Bhubaneswar?
A: 

IIT Bhubaneswar JEE Advanced Cutoff 2024 was concluded after six rounds of seat allotment result. The cutoff rank for various BTech courses closed between a range of 3685 and 14898, for the General AI category. The most competitive course for the General AI category candidates was BTech in Computer Science and Engineering. 

As per the IIT Bhubaneswar OBC Cutoff 2024, the closing cutoff ranks for different specialisations ranged between 1237 and 5608. The most competitive course for the OBC AI category was BTech in Computer Science and Engineering. 

Q:   Can I get IIT Bhubaneswar with 10000 rank?
A: 

Yes, it is possible to get admission to IIT Bhubaneswar with a 10000 rank in JEE Advanced. According to the IIT Bhubaneswar BTech cutoff 2025 for the General AI category, the cutoff ranged from 3785 in the first round to 16268 in the last round. In conclusion, yes, students who belong to this category can avail admission at this institution.

Refer to the table below to know which specialisations are up for grabs with a rank of 10K for the aforementioned category. 

CourseJEE Advanced cutoff range 2025
B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering10078 - 11678
B.Tech. in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering13695 - 16268
B.Tech. in Engineering Physics10494 - 12466
B.Tech. in Civil Engineering13957 - 16156

Note: Other categories will have different qualifying cutoffs. 

Q:   How many seats are there in IIT Bhubaneswar for BTech?
A: 

The total number of seats available for BTech courses in IIT Bhubaneswar is 619. Candidates are admitted to the Technology programme in accordance with the seat intake. Further, the seat intake for each of the BTech course is mentioned below:

CoursesSeats
Civil Engineering105
Mechaical Engineering105
CSE82
Electrical Engineering75
Electronics and Communication Engineering54
Engineering Physics20

NOTE: The mentioned seat count is as per the official website/ sanctioning body. It is still subject to revision and hence, is indicative. 

Q:   What is the eligibility criteria for M.Tech course at IIT Bhubaneswar?
A: 

IIT Bhubaneswar offers M.Tech course to students at the PG level. It is offered for 2 years in several specialisations. To be eligible for M.Tech at IIT Bhubaneswar, candidates must fulfil the eligibility criteria of the course. Candidates must have a BTech degree with at least 60% aggregate from a recognised university. 

IIT Bhubaneswar Cutoff 2016: ST All India Category

In ST All India Category, first and last round Cutoff 2016 for BTech Civil was 357 and 416, respectively. See here course-wise IIT Bhubaneswar cutoff 2016 under ST All India Category:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Civil Engineering

357

416

Computer Science and Engineering

394

468

Electrical Engineering

363

541

Electronics and Communication Engineering

457

631

Mechanical Engineering

371

651

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

778

988

Civil Engineering and M.Tech. in Structural Engineering(Dual Degree)

542

542

Mechanical Engineering and M.Tech. in Mechanical System Design(Dual Degree)

574

758

Mechanical Engineering and M.Tech. in Thermal Science and Engineering(Dual Degree)

602

602

IIT Bhubaneswar Cutoff 2016: PWD All India Category

See table below for IIT Bhubaneswar cutoff 2016 course wise for PWD All India Category:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Computer Science and Engineering

58

58

Electronics and Communication Engineering

89

89

Mechanical Engineering

157

157

Mechanical Engineering and M.Tech. in Mechanical System Design(Dual Degree)

40

109

IIT Bhubaneswar Cutoff 2016 FAQs

Q. How was IIT Bhubaneswar cutoff 2016 for BTech CSE branch?

A. The category-wise IIT Bhubaneswar last round cutoff 2016 for BTech CSE branch is presented below:

Category

BTech CSE Last Round Cutoff 2016

General All India

2783

OBC All India

1135

SC All India

606

ST All India

468

PWD All India

58

Q. What was the IIT Bhubaneswar cutoff 2016 for BTech ECE branch?

A. The category-wise IIT Bhubaneswar last round cutoff 2016 for BTech ECE branch is presented below:

Category

BTech ECE Last Round Cutoff 2016

General All India

4432

OBC All India

1813

SC All India

992

ST All India

631

PWD All India

89

Q. How was IIT Bhubaneswar cutoff 2016 under OBC category?

A. The first and last round IIT Bhubaneswar cutoff 2016 under OBC All India category is presented below:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Civil Engineering

2213

2487

Civil Engineering and M.Tech in Transportation Engineering(Dual Degree)

2588

2622

Computer Science and Engineering

1115

1135

Electrical Engineering

1835

1891

Electronics and Communication Engineering

1750

1813

Mechanical Engineering

1854

1900

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

2783

2986

Civil Engineering and M.Tech. in Structural Engineering(Dual Degree)

2529

2529

Mechanical Engineering and M.Tech. in Mechanical System Design(Dual Degree)

2221

2221

Mechanical Engineering and M.Tech. in Thermal Science and Engineering(Dual Degree)

2279

2333

Q. How was IIT Bhubaneswar cutoff 2016 under SC category?

A. The first and last round IIT Bhubaneswar cutoff 2016 under SC All India category is presented below:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Civil Engineering

1023

1178

Civil Engineering and M.Tech in Transportation Engineering(Dual Degree)

1362

1641

Computer Science and Engineering

587

606

Electrical Engineering

974

979

Electronics and Communication Engineering

992

992

Mechanical Engineering

958

1122

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

1405

1405

Civil Engineering and M.Tech. in Structural Engineering(Dual Degree)

1178

1483

Mechanical Engineering and M.Tech. in Mechanical System Design(Dual Degree)

1123

1123

Mechanical Engineering and M.Tech. in Thermal Science and Engineering(Dual Degree)

1263

1337

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The IIT Bhubaneswar placement statistics recorded for different courses is provided in the table below:

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BTech Placement Statistics (2026)

BTech Dual Degree Placement Statistics (2026)

MTech Placement Statistics (2026)

the highest package

INR 74.3 LPA

INR 56 LPA

INR 40 LPA

Average package

INR 19.4 LPA

INR 19.5 LPA

INR 11 LPA

Median package

INR 15.3 LPA

INR 14 LPA

INR 11.2 LPA

the lowest package

INR 6.6 LPA

INR 6 LPA

INR 5 LPA

Placement rate

85.3%

85.3%

71.1%

Students participated

313

90

173

Students placed

267

75

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diksha soni

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Answered 2 weeks ago

Yes, you can get into IIT Bhubaneswar with a rank of 600 if you belong to the General AI category. For this category, the highest acceptable rank was 894. Candidates can check the table below to know which courses are available with the attained rank. 

CourseLast Round cutoff 2026 
MSc + PhD in Mathematics629
MSc + PhD in Atmosphere and Ocean Sciences894

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Neerja Rohatgi

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Answered 2 weeks ago

 IIT Bhubaneswar OBC cutoff 2026 ranged from 230 in the first round to 1466 in the last round. As per this range, M.Sc. + Ph.D. in Geology turned out to be the most competitive course for admission. This course had the overall cutoff ranging between 230 and 262

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Neerja Rohatgi

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Answered 2 weeks ago

Find below the eligibility and selection details for popular IIT Bhubaneshwar courses:

Courses

Eligibility Criteria

Selection Criteria

BE/BTech

Class 12 with at least 75% aggregate from a recognised board

JEE Main + JEE Advanced + JoSAA Counselling

ME/MTech

BTech degree with at least 60% aggregate from a recognised university

GATE + COAP Counselling

MSc

Graduation with at least 50% aggregate from a recognised university

IIT JAM + CCMN counselling

PhD (integrated courses)

Master's degree in the relevant discipline

IIT JAM

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Raj Priya

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Answered 2 months ago

According to the IIT Bhubaneswar BTech cutoff 2026 for the General AI category, the cutoff was 14763 in the first round. Students with a rank lower than the one mentioned here would have a better chance of admission to the BTech in Civil Engineering programme. 

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Neerja Rohatgi

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Answered 2 weeks ago

EWS AI category students need a rank of at least 696 to be qualified for admission to the CSE course. Students can check the table below to know the round-wise IIT Bhubaneswar CSE cutoff 2026 for the EWS AI category. 

Round NumberIIT Bhubaneswar CSE cutoff 2026 (Closing Rank)
1643
2643
3643
4643
5696

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Neerja Rohatgi

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Answered 2 weeks ago

A rank of at least 16868 would be required by the General AI category, according to the last round of IIT Bhubaneswar cutoff 2026. Students can check the list below to know the category-wise the highest rank acceptable in the last round for the Civil Engineering course.

  • General: 16868 
  • OBC: 5550
  • SC: 27

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Answered a week ago

SC category students under the All India quota need a rank of at least 2336 to be considered eligible for a seat. Candidates can check the table below to know the Round 1 and Last Round closing ranks for the SC AI category. 

CourseRound 1 Cutoff 2026Last Round Cutoff 2026
M.Sc. + Ph.D. in Chemistry23302336
M.Sc. + Ph.D. in Mathematics14851485
M.Sc. + Ph.D. in Physics20982229
M.Sc. + Ph.D. in Geology444463
M.Sc. + Ph.D. in Atmosphere and Ocean Sciences19211921

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