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

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Rashmi Sinha
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7 mins readUpdated on Apr 1, 2024 14:20 IST
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.

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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Table of contents
  • 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

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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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