IIT Kharagpur Cutoff 2016: Check Category-wise JEE Advanced Cutoff Ranks
The Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur accepts JEE Advanced scores for admission to the Engineering and Architecture courses. IIT Kharagpur cutoff 2016 was released in the form of opening and closing ranks. As per the IIT Kharagpur BTech cutoff 2016, the Last Round closing ranks ranged between 286 and 10310, among which CSE was the most competitive course for the General AI category students. Candidates can scroll down to this page to check out the IIT KGP category-wise cutoff 2016 for all the BTech, Integrated BTech and BArch courses.
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- IIT Kharagpur Cutoff 2016 For General All India Category
- IIT Kharagpur Cutoff 2016 For OBC All India Category
- IIT Kharagpur Cutoff 2016 For SC All India Category
- IIT Kharagpur Cutoff 2016 For ST All India Category
- IIT Kharagpur Cutoff 2016 For PWD All India Category
IIT Kharagpur Cutoff 2016 For General All India Category
During the IIT Kharagpur 2016 cutoff, the Round 1 closing ranks for BTech (Hons.) in Computer Science and Engineering was 272 for the General AI category students. The Last Round cutoff for CSE was 286 making it the most competitive course. For other courses, candidates can refer to the table given below:
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| Aerospace Engineering |
3247 |
3497 |
| Aerospace Engineering(Dual Degree) |
3458 |
4033 |
| Agricultural and Food Engineering |
5906 |
6312 |
| Architecture |
8778 |
10310 |
| Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering |
5060 |
5437 |
| Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering(Dual Degree) |
5955 |
6904 |
| Chemical Engineering |
2773 |
2965 |
| Chemical Engineering(Dual Degree) |
3519 |
3606 |
| Civil Engineering |
3395 |
3788 |
| Computer Science and Engineering |
272 |
286 |
| Computer Science and Engineering(Dual Degree) |
382 |
389 |
| Electrical Engineering |
1088 |
1190 |
| Electronics and Electrical Communication Engineering |
885 |
890 |
| Industrial and Systems Engineering |
3386 |
3442 |
| Industrial and Systems Engineering with M.Tech. in Industrial and Systems Engineering and Management(Dual Degree) |
4120 |
4563 |
| Instrumentation Engineering |
2326 |
2623 |
| Manufacturing Science and Engineering |
3668 |
3759 |
| Manufacturing Science and Engineering with M.Tech. in Industrial and Systems Engineering and Management(Dual Degree) |
4210 |
4436 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
1426 |
1560 |
| Metallurgical and Materials Engineering |
4043 |
4222 |
| Metallurgical and Materials Engineering(Dual Degree) |
4516 |
4776 |
| Mining Engineering |
5249 |
5502 |
| Mining Engineering(Dual Degree) |
5921 |
6220 |
| Mining Safety Engineering(Dual Degree) |
6463 |
7423 |
| Ocean Engineering and Naval Architecture |
5123 |
5538 |
| Ocean Engineering and Naval Architecture(Dual Degree) |
5689 |
6355 |
| Quality Engineering Design and Manufacturing(Dual Degree) |
4606 |
4893 |
| Agricultural and Food Engineering with M.Tech. Specializations(Dual Degree) |
6704 |
7455 |
| Electrical Engineering with M.Tech. Specializations(Dual Degree) |
1455 |
1556 |
| Electronics and Electrical Communication Engineering with M.Tech. Specializations(Dual Degree) |
1320 |
1320 |
| Mechanical Engineering with M.Tech. Specializations(Dual Degree) |
2172 |
2299 |
| Civil Engineering Specializations(Dual Degree) |
3936 |
4158 |
IIT Kharagpur Cutoff 2016 For OBC All India Category
For the Other Backward Classes (OBC) category candidates, the IIT Kharagpur cutoff 2016 ranged between 149 and 3763 in the Last Round. As per the Last Round closing rank, it is clear that the completion was tough for CSE aspirants as the course has the lowest closing rank of 149. For detailed Round 1 and Last Round closing ranks, refer to the below table:
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| Aerospace Engineering |
1457 |
1508 |
| Aerospace Engineering (Dual Degree) |
1718 |
1718 |
| Agricultural and Food Engineering |
2900 |
3091 |
| Architecture |
3750 |
3763 |
| Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering |
2597 |
2887 |
| Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering(Dual Degree) |
3048 |
3321 |
| Chemical Engineering |
1469 |
1475 |
| Chemical Engineering(Dual Degree) |
1742 |
1806 |
| Civil Engineering |
1298 |
1349 |
| Computer Science and Engineering |
148 |
149 |
| Computer Science and Engineering(Dual Degree) |
192 |
196 |
| Electrical Engineering |
507 |
516 |
| Electronics and Electrical Communication Engineering |
416 |
417 |
| Industrial and Systems Engineering |
1741 |
1817 |
| Industrial and Systems Engineering with M.Tech. in Industrial and Systems Engineering and Management(Dual Degree) |
2121 |
2144 |
| Instrumentation Engineering |
1149 |
1226 |
| Manufacturing Science and Engineering |
1897 |
1952 |
| Manufacturing Science and Engineering with M.Tech. in Industrial and Systems Engineering and Management(Dual Degree) |
2216 |
2245 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
614 |
624 |
| Metallurgical and Materials Engineering |
2111 |
2141 |
| Metallurgical and Materials Engineering(Dual Degree) |
2471 |
2484 |
| Mining Engineering |
2616 |
2639 |
| Mining Engineering(Dual Degree) |
2842 |
2842 |
| Mining Safety Engineering(Dual Degree) |
3098 |
3160 |
| Ocean Engineering and Naval Architecture |
2543 |
2619 |
| Ocean Engineering and Naval Architecture(Dual Degree) |
2786 |
2927 |
| Quality Engineering Design and Manufacturing(Dual Degree) |
2490 |
2490 |
| Agricultural and Food Engineering with M.Tech. Specializations(Dual Degree) |
3215 |
3282 |
| Electrical Engineering with M.Tech. Specializations(Dual Degree) |
703 |
745 |
| Electronics and Electrical Communication Engineering with M.Tech. Specializations(Dual Degree) |
672 |
764 |
| Mechanical Engineering with M.Tech. Specializations(Dual Degree) |
896 |
976 |
| Civil Engineering Specializations(Dual Degree) |
1601 |
1601 |
IIT Kharagpur Cutoff 2016 For SC All India Category
Candidates can refer to the table below to check out the IIT Kharagpur cutoff 2016 for the SC category students under the AII India Quota. As per the Last Round 2016 closing ranks, BTech in Computer Science and Engineering was the most competitive course.
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| Aerospace Engineering |
764 |
865 |
| Aerospace Engineering(Dual Degree) |
795 |
857 |
| Agricultural and Food Engineering |
1691 |
1845 |
| Architecture |
2131 |
2347 |
| Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering |
1456 |
1456 |
| Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering(Dual Degree) |
1681 |
1747 |
| Chemical Engineering |
754 |
900 |
| Chemical Engineering(Dual Degree) |
900 |
1093 |
| Civil Engineering |
592 |
671 |
| Computer Science and Engineering |
86 |
86 |
| Computer Science and Engineering(Dual Degree) |
125 |
125 |
| Electrical Engineering |
268 |
273 |
| Electronics and Electrical Communication Engineering |
240 |
243 |
| Industrial and Systems Engineering |
1142 |
1171 |
| Industrial and Systems Engineering with M.Tech. in Industrial and Systems Engineering and Management(Dual Degree) |
1365 |
1365 |
| Instrumentation Engineering |
853 |
853 |
| Manufacturing Science and Engineering |
1306 |
1315 |
| Manufacturing Science and Engineering with M.Tech. in Industrial and Systems Engineering and Management(Dual Degree) |
1416 |
1478 |
| Mathematics and Computing(Integrated Course) |
713 |
730 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
275 |
277 |
| Metallurgical and Materials Engineering |
1201 |
1214 |
| Metallurgical and Materials Engineering(Dual Degree) |
1258 |
1258 |
| Mining Engineering |
1394 |
1560 |
| Mining Engineering(Dual Degree) |
1418 |
1418 |
| Mining Safety Engineering(Dual Degree) |
1638 |
1733 |
| Ocean Engineering and Naval Architecture |
1498 |
1638 |
| Ocean Engineering and Naval Architecture(Dual Degree) |
1730 |
1985 |
| Quality Engineering Design and Manufacturing(Dual Degree) |
1478 |
1908 |
| Agricultural and Food Engineering with M.Tech. Specializations(Dual Degree) |
1755 |
2065 |
| Electrical Engineering with M.Tech. Specializations(Dual Degree) |
418 |
418 |
| Electronics and Electrical Communication Engineering with M.Tech. Specializations(Dual Degree) |
389 |
389 |
| Mechanical Engineering with M.Tech. Specializations(Dual Degree) |
470 |
520 |
| Civil Engineering Specializations(Dual Degree) |
709 |
901 |
IIT Kharagpur Cutoff 2016 For ST All India Category
For the ST AII India category students, the IIT Kharagpur cutoff 2016 for the Last Round ranged between 30 and 1125, among which BTech in CSE was the most competitive course. The least competitive course was Agricultural and Food Engineering with M.Tech. Specializations (Dual Degree). For more details, refer to the table below:
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| Aerospace Engineering |
391 |
415 |
| Aerospace Engineering(Dual Degree) |
427 |
430 |
| Agricultural and Food Engineering |
804 |
804 |
| Architecture |
1072 |
1072 |
| Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering |
862 |
862 |
| Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering(Dual Degree) |
885 |
1119 |
| Chemical Engineering |
379 |
460 |
| Chemical Engineering(Dual Degree) |
531 |
592 |
| Civil Engineering |
198 |
240 |
| Computer Science and Engineering |
30 |
30 |
| Computer Science and Engineering(Dual Degree) |
106 |
137 |
| Electrical Engineering |
165 |
170 |
| Electronics and Electrical Communication Engineering |
173 |
173 |
| Industrial and Systems Engineering |
797 |
879 |
| Industrial and Systems Engineering with M.Tech. in Industrial and Systems Engineering and Management(Dual Degree) |
580 |
138 |
| Instrumentation Engineering |
592 |
801 |
| Manufacturing Science and Engineering |
767 |
767 |
| Manufacturing Science and Engineering with M.Tech. in Industrial and Systems Engineering and Management(Dual Degree) |
869 |
869 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
184 |
198 |
| Metallurgical and Materials Engineering |
640 |
747 |
| Metallurgical and Materials Engineering(Dual Degree) |
692 |
692 |
| Mining Engineering |
527 |
527 |
| Mining Engineering(Dual Degree) |
494 |
494 |
| Mining Safety Engineering(Dual Degree) |
762 |
762 |
| Ocean Engineering and Naval Architecture |
747 |
900 |
| Ocean Engineering and Naval Architecture(Dual Degree) |
900 |
1034 |
| Quality Engineering Design and Manufacturing(Dual Degree) |
864 |
864 |
| Agricultural and Food Engineering with M.Tech. Specializations(Dual Degree) |
951 |
1125 |
| Electrical Engineering with M.Tech. Specializations(Dual Degree) |
258 |
351 |
| Electronics and Electrical Communication Engineering with M.Tech. Specializations(Dual Degree) |
304 |
304 |
| Mechanical Engineering with M.Tech. Specializations(Dual Degree) |
351 |
360 |
| Civil Engineering Specializations(Dual Degree) |
233 |
355 |
IIT Kharagpur Cutoff 2016 For PWD All India Category
During the IIT Kharagpur 2016 cutoff for BTech, Integrated BTech and Architecture courses, the lowest cutoff was for BTech in CSE making it the most competitive course. The highest cutoff was for Industrial and Systems Engineering with M.Tech. in Industrial and Systems Engineering and Management (Dual Degree) with a Last Rround closing rank of 161. For the rest of the courses, refer to the table given below:
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering |
5 |
146 |
| Chemical Engineering |
118 |
118 |
| Chemical Engineering(Dual Degree) |
151 |
151 |
| Civil Engineering |
66 |
123 |
| Computer Science and Engineering |
10 |
10 |
| Computer Science and Engineering(Dual Degree) |
12 |
12 |
| Electrical Engineering |
32 |
32 |
| Electronics and Electrical Communication Engineering |
21 |
21 |
| Industrial and Systems Engineering with M.Tech. in Industrial and Systems Engineering and Management(Dual Degree) |
105 |
161 |
| Instrumentation Engineering |
155 |
155 |
| Manufacturing Science and Engineering |
39 |
39 |
| Manufacturing Science and Engineering with M.Tech. in Industrial and Systems Engineering and Management(Dual Degree) |
108 |
0 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
20 |
71 |
| Metallurgical and Materials Engineering(Dual Degree) |
146 |
157 |
| Ocean Engineering and Naval Architecture |
102 |
105 |
| Agricultural and Food Engineering with M.Tech. Specializations(Dual Degree) |
70 |
151 |
| Electronics and Electrical Communication Engineering with M.Tech. Specializations(Dual Degree) |
55 |
55 |
| Mechanical Engineering with M.Tech. Specializations(Dual Degree) |
67 |
67 |
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| Category | Potential Branches | Admission Chance |
| General | Interdisciplinary branches (Biomedical, Earth System Science, Aquacultural Engineering) | Moderate |
| OBC | Chemical, Cryogenic, or Functional Materials | Moderate to High |
| SC / ST | Core branches (Mechanical, Communication, Structural) | Very High |
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Answered 2 weeks ago
With a GATE score of 423 (OBC), your chances for core branches at IIT Kharagpur are low. However, you may qualify for specialised or interdisciplinary programs.
Potential Options at IIT KGP:
Agricultural Systems: Cutoff ~434.
Chemical/Cryogenic Engineering: Cutoff ~350.
Earth System Science: Cutoff ~389
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Answered a month ago
The IIT Kharagpur cutoff 2026 is expected to be released in June 2026. The students who are waiting for the 2026 cutoff can check the previous years cutoff to get a clear idea. In 2025 the overall BTech cutoff ranged from 466 to 11111 for students belonging to the General AI quota.
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Answered a month ago
The phase 1 of IIT Delhi placement drive 2026 is completed. As per reports, more than 1500 offers were made. In addition, 15 international offers were received during IIT KGP placements 2026. The highest package stood at INR 244 LPA.
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The IIT Kharagpur placements for the year 2026 are still ongoing. The the highest package in 2026 is INR 2.44 Crore per Annum and. 5 offers above INR 2 Crore per Annum and 16 offers between INR 90 LPA and 200 LPA were made in 2026.
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Answered a month ago
The highest package offered during IIT Kharagpur placements 2026 (phase 1) was INR 2.44 Crore per Annum. 5 offers with salary package above INR 2 Crore per Annum were made in 2026. 16 offers were between INR 90 LPA and INR 2 Crore per Annum.
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Companies across sectors such as Engineering, Tech, Core Engineering, Consulting, BFSI, IT, etc., visit the campus every year during IIT KGP placements.
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A total of 1501 offers were received during the phase 1 of IIT Kharagpur placements 2026. This includes 457 PPOs as well.
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