IIT Guwahati Cutoff 2018: Category-wise Cutoff

Janki H
Janki H Gajjar
Associate Senior Executive
8 mins readUpdated on Dec 5, 2025 10:16 IST
IIT Guwahati cutoff 2018 was concluded after Round 6 of the JoSAA Counselling rounds for admission to the BTech and Integrated BTech courses. The JEE Advanced cutoff was released in the form of opening and closing ranks for several categories, including General, ST, SC, OBC, EWS and PWD.

IIT Guwahati BTech cutoff 2018 is based on JEE Advanced exam scores followed by JoSAA Counselling. JoSAA conducts counselling round-wise for admissions to BTech courses. For IIT Guwahati cutoff 2018, JoSAA was concluded after release of Round 6 Seat Allotment result. Cutoffs for IIT Guwahati BTech courses is released category-wise as well. Read this article for information on category-wise IIT Guwahati cutoff 2018 for courses offered through JEE Advanced under All India Quota. See below category-wise IIT Guwahati cutoff for BTech courses for current and previous years from table:

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Table of contents
  • IIT Guwahati Cutoff 2018 For General All India Category
  • IIT Guwahati Cutoff 2018 For Female General All India Category
  • IIT Guwahati Cutoff 2018 For OBC All India Category
  • IIT Guwahati Cutoff 2018 For Female OBC All India Category
  • IIT Guwahati Cutoff 2018 For SC All India Category
  • IIT Guwahati Cutoff 2018 For Female SC All India Category
  • IIT Guwahati Cutoff 2018 For ST All India Category
  • IIT Guwahati Cutoff 2018 For Female ST All India Category
  • IIT Guwahati Cutoff 2018 For Person with Disability (PWD) All India Category
  • IIT Guwahati Cutoff 2018 FAQs
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IIT Guwahati Cutoff 2018 For General All India Category

As per IIT Guwahati JEE Advanced cutoff 2018, the Round 1 closing ranks for the BTech courses ranged between 552 and 7062. The most competitive rank was for BTech CSE with closing ranks of 552 for both the round 1 and the last round. Candidates can check the Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks for IIT Guwahati cutoff 2018 for the JEE Main courses for General category candidates: 

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Bio Technology

7062

8265

Chemical Engineering

4382

4890

Chemical Science and Technology

5918

7089

Civil Engineering

4883

5890

Computer Science and Engineering

552

554

Electronics and Communication Engineering

1513

1564

Electronics and Electrical Engineering

1812

1923

Engineering Physics

4211

4451

Mathematics and Computing

1016

1039

Mechanical Engineering

2712

2942

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Why should students consult UCEED syllabus?
A: 

Syllabus of UCEED is to help candidates identify topics and subjects from which questions can come in the UCEED Exam. Understand exam pattern and marking scheme and prepare accordingly. Candidates should check the syllabus before preparing UCEED. 

Q:   How many specialisations does IIT Guwahati offer under BTech?
A: 

 IIT Guwahati offers a full-time BTech programme in 12 specialisations as mentioned in the following table:

IIT Guwahati BTech Specialisations
Biosciences & BioengineeringComputer Science & EngineeringChemical Engineering
Civil EngineeringChemical Science & TechnologyElectronics & Electrical Engineering
Data Science & Artificial IntelligenceElectronics & Communication EngineeringMathematics & Computing
Engineering PhysicsEnergy EngineeringMechanical Engineering
Q:   What are the different courses offered at IIT Guwahati?
A: 

IIT Guwahati offers various courses at UG, PG and PhD level. There are various courses offered by this college such as BTech, BDes, BS, MTech, MDes, MA, MBA, MS, MSc and PhD. The college offers admission based on All India rank in respective competitive exams.

Q:   What are the courses offered by IIT Guwahati?
A: 

IIT Guwahati offers courses nine courses at UG, PG and doctorate level. The college offers BTech and BDes at UG level. At PG level the college offers MSc, MBA, MA, MDes and MS. The college offers PhD at doctorate level.

IIT Guwahati Cutoff 2018 For Female General All India Category

To get a seat at IIT Guwahati, candidates must meet the JEE Advanced cutoff criteria. Candidates with the most competitive ranks get IIT Guwahati admission. Also, JoSAA Counselling releases cutoffs for the Female General category separately. As per the IIT Guwahati cutoff 2018 for the Female candidates, the most competitive rank was 1256, which is of BTech CSE for Round 1. BTech CSE also closed at 1256 only after the last round. Mentioned below are the Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks for IIT Guwahati cutoff 2018 for the BTech courses for Female General category candidates:  

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Bio Technology

9761

11021

Chemical Engineering

6958

7517

Chemical Science and Technology

9048

9048

Civil Engineering

8950

9122

Computer Science and Engineering

1256

1256

Electronics and Communication Engineering

3258

3274

Electronics and Electrical Engineering

3578

3962

Engineering Physics

7981

8612

Mathematics and Computing

2556

2556

Mechanical Engineering

6073

6381

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IIT Guwahati Cutoff 2018 For OBC All India Category

IIT Guwahati cutoff 2018 has been released for various courses category-wise including the OBC category. The most competitive rank has been that of BTech CSE as always. To check out the Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks for IIT Guwahati cutoff 2018 based on JEE Advanced scores for the OBC category refer to the table mentioned below:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Bio Technology

3471

3907

Chemical Engineering

2244

2381

Chemical Science and Technology

2838

3234

Civil Engineering

2024

2146

Computer Science and Engineering

303

304

Electronics and Communication Engineering

731

759

Electronics and Electrical Engineering

881

908

Engineering Physics

2377

2611

Mathematics and Computing

532

543

Mechanical Engineering

1191

1223

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Which specialisations are offered by IIT Guwahati in BTech?
A: 

There are 12 specialisations offered by IIT Guwahati in BTech. The specialisations are:

  • Computer Science and Engineering
  • Electronics and Communication Engineering
  • Chemical Science and Technology
  • Electronics and Electrical Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Mathematics and Computing Engineering
  • Engineering Physics
  • Data Science and Artificial Intelligence
  • Biosciences and Bioengineering
  • Energy Engineering
Q:   How much does it cost to study M.Tech at IIT Guwahati?
A: 

The total tuition fee for M.Tech ranges between INR 1.1 Lacs - INR 1.7 lakh for Regular/QIP Students/Self-financed/Sponsored Students (Part-time/Full-time) who are serving as Teachers. In addition, there is no tuition fee for SC/ST/PwD category candidates. Candidates can visit the IITG official website (iitg.ac.in) for details related to the complete fee structure. The mentioned fee is as per unofficial sources and hence may vary.

Q:   What is the tuition fee at IIT Guwahati?
A: 

Indian Institute of Guwahati offers multiple course. However, the BTech (all specialisation) course fee is INR 8 lakh. Similarly, for MTech, (all specialisation) course fee is INR 11.43 lakh. The total tuition fee for BTech, M.Tech and MSc course at IIT Guwahati is mentioned in the table below:

Course NameTuition Fee
BTech (all specialisations)INR 8 lakh
MTech (all specialisation)INR 11.43 lakh
MTech + PhD in Computer ScienceINR 16.84 lakh
MScNR 11 Lacs to INR 20 lakh
Q:   What is the total fee for IIT Guwahati MSc course?
A: 

The total course fee is inclusive of multiple components such as the tuition fee, security deposit, alumni fee, etc. Candidates taking up hostel facilities may have to pay the fee for it, separately. However, as per the unofficial sources, the total tuition fee for a two-year MSc course at IIT Guwahati ranges between INR 1.1 lakh to INR 20 lakh. For more details infomation around IIT Guwahati MSc fee, candidates are requested to visit the official website. 

IIT Guwahati Cutoff 2018 For Female OBC All India Category

For the OBC Category, IIT Guwahati cutoff 2018 is released separately for the female candidates as well. JoSAA Counselling is the final step for IIT Guwahati cutoff to BTech courses. Mentioned below are the Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks for IIT Guwahati cutoff 2018 for the Female OBC All India category based on JEE Advanced scores:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Bio Technology

5872

6446

Chemical Engineering

4648

4648

Chemical Science and Technology

4986

5033

Civil Engineering

4374

4374

Computer Science and Engineering

748

748

Electronics and Communication Engineering

1804

1804

Electronics and Electrical Engineering

2126

2126

Engineering Physics

5120

5120

Mathematics and Computing

1399

1567

Mechanical Engineering

3249

3249

IIT Guwahati Cutoff 2018 For SC All India Category

Over the years, BTech CSE has successfully remained the most popular course because of the competitive ranks scored by the candidates. The Round 1 and the last round closing ranks for the most competitive course ­­– BTech CSE stood at 174 and 176, respectively. Tabulated below are the Round 1 and the Last Round JEE Advanced closing ranks for IIT Guwahati BTech cutoff 2018 for the SC All India category candidates: 

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Bio Technology

1769

1989

Chemical Engineering

1088

1182

Chemical Science and Technology

1527

1661

Civil Engineering

843

935

Computer Science and Engineering

149

149

Electronics and Communication Engineering

516

520

Electronics and Electrical Engineering

536

541

Engineering Physics

1376

1486

Mathematics and Computing

576

639

Mechanical Engineering

624

664

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Q:   What is the fee structure of BTech at IIT Gauhati?
A: 

The total tuition fee for the full-time BTech programme offered at IIT Guwahati is INR 8 lakh. Candidates belonging to SC/ST/PwD categories are exempted from paying tuition fees. Further, the total course fee will include other components such as one-time admission fee (non-refundable), refundable caution deposits (refundable), annual insurance premium, and other important charges. It does not include hostel and mess charges. It must be noted that the given fee is as per unofficial sources.

Q:   What is the fees for the BTech courses at IIT Guwahati in 2026?
A: 

The fees for the BTech courses at IIT Guwahati is currently unknown for the 2026 session.

IIT Guwahati usually reveals the BTech fees at the beginning of admissions. Thus, candidates should to check the website during the month of April for any updates regarding BTech course fees at IIT Guwahati.

Q:   Is the BTech fees at IIT Guwahati different between specialisations?
A: 

No, the BTech course fees at IIT Guwahati remains the same for all BTech specialisations. The BTech fee structure includes the same fee components across all specialisations of BTech at IIT Guwahati. Every student of BTech course at IIT Guwahati is charged their BTech fees on a per semester basis.

Q:   What is the fees for the Industry-Sponsored PhD students at IIT Guwahati?
A: 

The PhD students of IIT Guwahati who secured admissions under the Industry-Sponsored category will be charged INR 5 Lacs per semester as PhD fees.

This makes the total PhD fees for these students INR 40 Lacs at IIT Guwahati. However, this is the only fees mentioned for these students on the website.

IIT Guwahati Cutoff 2018 For Female SC All India Category

The following section gives information regarding the Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks for IIT Guwahati Cutoff 2018 for Female SC All India Category. As per the IIT Guwahati cutoff 2018, the round 1 closing ranks ranged between 581 and 2290. Check out the course-wise cutoff for IIT Guwahati as per JEE Advanced scores from the table mentioned below for all the BTech specialisations:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Bio Technology

2290

2599

Chemical Engineering

1983

1983

Chemical Science and Technology

2289

2851

Civil Engineering

1819

2009

Computer Science and Engineering

581

581

Electronics and Communication Engineering

1153

1153

Electronics and Electrical Engineering

1191

1191

Engineering Physics

2385

2385

Mathematics and Computing

771

771

Mechanical Engineering

1392

1726

IIT Guwahati Cutoff 2018 For ST All India Category

There are various factors which lead to the final determination of IIT Guwahati JEE Advanced cutoff including the number of candidates, how many candidates have passed the exam, previous year cutoff trends and more. For the IIT Guwahati JEE Advanced cutoff, the closing ranks for the most competitive BTech CSE course stood at 122 for Round 1 and the Last Round. Tabulated below are the Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks for IIT Guwahati Cutoff 2018 for ST All India Category:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Bio-Technology

901

901

Chemical Engineering

703

703

Chemical Science and Technology

839

863

Civil Engineering

269

344

Computer Science and Engineering

122

122

Electronics and Communication Engineering

322

328

Electronics and Electrical Engineering

275

275

Engineering Physics

817

837

Mathematics and Computing

321

321

Mechanical Engineering

311

398

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Q:   How many specialisation of research are available for PhD at IIT Guwahati?
A: 

There are 11 research specialisations available for PhD courses at IIT Guwahati. These specialisations may or may not be available under all categories of PhD courses at IIT Guwahati. PhD specialisations at IIT Guwahati include the following:

  • Computer Science and Engineering    
  • Electronics and Electrical Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering    
  • Civil Engineering    
  • Design
  • Biosciences and Bioengineering
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Mathematics        
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
Q:   What is the fees of MDes in IIT Guwahati?
A: 

The tuition fee for the residential Master of Design (MDes) programme offered at IIT Guwahati is INR 20,000. Candidates belonging to SC/ST/PwD categories are exempted from payment of tuition fees. Moreover, the total course fee will be higher and include other components such as hostel fee, admission fee, caution money deposit, etc. Further, it must be noted that the given fee is as per unofficial sources and hence is indicative.

Q:   How much does BTech cost in IIT Guwahati?
A: 

IIT Guwahati BTech tuition fee costs around INR 8 L. This fee is exclusive of other components such as examination fee, application fee, hostel fee, security deposit, etc. This fee is taken from the official website. It is subject to change.

Q:   How many specialisations does IIT Guwahati offer under MSc?
A: 

IIT Guwahati offers three specialisations under the two-year MSc programme with a seat intake of 180. The institute offers the MSc programme in Chemistry, Mathematics & Computing, and Physics with a seat intake of 60 per specialisation. Admission to all these courses is done through a common process. Candidates are selected based on scores of IIT JAM entrance exam, followed by a round of counselling.

IIT Guwahati Cutoff 2018 For Female ST All India Category

IIT Guwahati Cutoff 2018 for the Female ST All India Category has been released in the form of round-wise seat allotment of JoSAA up to Round 6 based on JEE Advanced scores separately for the female category. Tabulated below are the Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks for IIT Guwahati cutoff 2018 for Female ST All India Category:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Bio Technology

229

687

Chemical Engineering

861

861

Chemical Science and Technology

488

728

Civil Engineering

437

437

Computer Science and Engineering

212

316

Electronics and Communication Engineering

373

373

Electronics and Electrical Engineering

559

559

Engineering Physics

626

Mathematics and Computing

605

915

Mechanical Engineering

558

558

IIT Guwahati Cutoff 2018 For Person with Disability (PWD) All India Category

IIT Guwahati cutoff 2018 for PwD category has been released for four specialisations, including BTech CSE. The Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks were 9 for the Person with Disability (PWD) All India Category for IIT Guwahati BTech CSE cutoff 2018. Candidates can check out the previous year's IIT Guwahati cutoff 2018 in the table below for the mentioned category: 

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Computer Science and Engineering

9

9

Electronics and Communication Engineering

97

97

Electronics and Electrical Engineering

2

2

Engineering Physics

22

22

Mathematics and Computing

46

7

Mechanical Engineering

86

IIT Guwahati Cutoff 2018 FAQs

Q. What is IIT Guwahati cutoff 2018 for the BTech courses offered under the General category?

A. Candidates can check the Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks for IIT Guwahati cutoff 2018 for the JEE Main courses for General category candidates: 

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Bio Technology

7062

8265

Chemical Engineering

4382

4890

Chemical Science and Technology

5918

7089

Civil Engineering

4883

5890

Computer Science and Engineering

552

554

Electronics and Communication Engineering

1513

1564

Electronics and Electrical Engineering

1812

1923

Engineering Physics

4211

4451

Mathematics and Computing

1016

1039

Mechanical Engineering

2712

2942

Q. What is IIT Guwahati cutoff 2018 for the OBC category?

A. To check out the Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks for IIT Guwahati cutoff 2018 based on JEE Advanced scores for the OBC category refer to the table mentioned below:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Bio Technology

3471

3907

Chemical Engineering

2244

2381

Chemical Science and Technology

2838

3234

Civil Engineering

2024

2146

Computer Science and Engineering

303

304

Electronics and Communication Engineering

731

759

Electronics and Electrical Engineering

881

908

Engineering Physics

2377

2611

Mathematics and Computing

532

543

Mechanical Engineering

1191

1223

Q. What is IIT Guwahati cutoff 2018 for the SC category?

A. Tabulated below are the Round 1 and the Last Round JEE Advanced closing ranks for IIT Guwahati BTech cutoff 2018 for the SC All India category candidates: 

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Bio Technology

1769

1989

Chemical Engineering

1088

1182

Chemical Science and Technology

1527

1661

Civil Engineering

843

935

Computer Science and Engineering

149

149

Electronics and Communication Engineering

516

520

Electronics and Electrical Engineering

536

541

Engineering Physics

1376

1486

Mathematics and Computing

576

639

Mechanical Engineering

624

664

Q. What is IIT Guwahati cutoff 2018 for the ST category?

A. Tabulated below are the Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks for IIT Guwahati Cutoff 2018 for ST All India Category:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Bio-Technology

901

901

Chemical Engineering

703

703

Chemical Science and Technology

839

863

Civil Engineering

269

344

Computer Science and Engineering

122

122

Electronics and Communication Engineering

322

328

Electronics and Electrical Engineering

275

275

Engineering Physics

817

837

Mathematics and Computing

321

321

Mechanical Engineering

311

398

Q. What is IIT Guwahati cutoff 2018 for the PwD category?

A. Candidates can check out the previous year's IIT Guwahati cutoff 2018 in the table below for the mentioned category: 

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Computer Science and Engineering

9

9

Electronics and Communication Engineering

97

97

Electronics and Electrical Engineering

2

2

Engineering Physics

22

22

Mathematics and Computing

46

7

Mechanical Engineering

86

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