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

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Rashmi Sinha
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4 mins readUpdated on Apr 3, 2024 11:35 IST

IIT Madras cutoff 2016 was released for admission to several BTech and Integrated BTech courses. The JEE Advanced cutoff 2016 for IIT Madras was released by the Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) in the form of opening and closing ranks. As per the IIT Madras CSE cutoff 2016, the Last Round closing rank was 173 for the General AI category students. For other categories cutoff, candidates can refer to the tables given below. 

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  • IIT Madras Cutoff 2016 For General All India Category
  • IIT Madras Cutoff 2016 For OBC All India Category
  • IIT Madras Cutoff 2016 For SC All India Category
  • IIT Madras Cutoff 2016 For ST All India Category
  • IIT Madras Cutoff 2016 For PWD All India Category

IIT Madras Cutoff 2016 For General All India Category   

For the General category candidates, the Last Round closing ranks ranged between 173 and 6368. Considering the closing rank for the Last Round, BTech in CSE was the most competitive speciation for the General category. The least competitive course was Biological Engineering (Dual Degree). Candidates can refer to the table below to check out the cutoff ranks for all the BTech and Integrated BTech courses offered at this institute for the General category students under the AI Quota.  

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Aerospace Engineering

2998

3242

Aerospace Engineering(Dual Degree)

3168

3251

Biological Engineering(Dual Degree)

6171

6368

Chemical Engineering

2775

3012

Chemical Engineering(Dual Degree)

3121

3258

Civil Engineering

3116

3703

Civil Engineering(Dual Degree)

4088

4573

Computer Science and Engineering

171

173

Computer Science and Engineering(Dual Degree)

278

278

Electrical Engineering

606

606

Electrical Engineering(Dual Degree)

1212

1212

Engineering Design(Dual Degree)

4401

5127

Engineering Physics

2177

2274

Mechanical Engineering

1195

1246

Mechanical Engineering(Dual Degree)

2042

2194

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

3981

4391

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering(Dual Degree)

4391

5280

Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering

4871

5319

Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering(Dual Degree)

5356

5870

IIT Madras Cutoff 2016 For OBC All India Category   

As per the IIT Madras 2016 cutoff for the OBC category, the Last Round closing rank ranged between 93 and 3312. Considering the Last Round closing rank, BTech in CSE was the most competitive specialisation. The least competitive specialisation for the OBC category was Biological Engineering (Dual Degree). Check out the Round 1 and Last Round cutoff details for all the BTech courses offered at IIT Madras in the table below: 

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Aerospace Engineering

1335

1364

Aerospace Engineering(Dual Degree)

1550

1582

Biological Engineering(Dual Degree)

3106

3312

Chemical Engineering

1425

1465

Chemical Engineering(Dual Degree)

1598

1742

Civil Engineering

1342

1374

Civil Engineering(Dual Degree)

1664

1733

Computer Science and Engineering

93

93

Computer Science and Engineering(Dual Degree)

153

153

Electrical Engineering

338

344

Electrical Engineering(Dual Degree)

593

677

Engineering Design(Dual Degree)

1956

2052

Engineering Physics

1314

1399

Mechanical Engineering

508

512

Mechanical Engineering(Dual Degree)

871

897

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

2010

2010

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering(Dual Degree)

2257

2411

Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering

2388

2475

Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering(Dual Degree)

2578

2644

IIT Madras Cutoff 2016 For SC All India Category   

For the SC category students, the Round 1 and the Last Round closing rank for BTech in Computer Science and Engineering was 58 under the AII India Quota. For the rest of the courses, refer to the table below: 

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Aerospace Engineering

683

795

Aerospace Engineering(Dual Degree)

128

887

Biological Engineering(Dual Degree)

1880

2109

Chemical Engineering

891

940

Chemical Engineering(Dual Degree)

933

1028

Civil Engineering

619

619

Civil Engineering(Dual Degree)

833

885

Computer Science and Engineering

58

58

Computer Science and Engineering(Dual Degree)

108

108

Electrical Engineering

196

196

Electrical Engineering(Dual Degree)

504

552

Engineering Design(Dual Degree)

1352

1476

Engineering Physics

993

1008

Mechanical Engineering

248

248

Mechanical Engineering(Dual Degree)

503

503

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

1232

1283

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering(Dual Degree)

1338

1730

Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering

1356

1835

Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering(Dual Degree)

1665

1864

IIT Madras Cutoff 2016 For ST All India Category 

As compared to the General, OBC and SC categories, the competition was higher for the ST category students to get admission at IIT Madras. For the OBC category, the Round 1 and the Last Round closing cutoff for BTech in CSE were 22 and 23, respectively. 

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Aerospace Engineering

324

324

Aerospace Engineering(Dual Degree)

34

34

Biological Engineering(Dual Degree)

1100

1103

Chemical Engineering

442

442

Chemical Engineering(Dual Degree)

456

456

Civil Engineering

178

178

Civil Engineering(Dual Degree)

327

327

Computer Science and Engineering

22

23

Computer Science and Engineering(Dual Degree)

55

67

Electrical Engineering

113

113

Electrical Engineering(Dual Degree)

206

206

Engineering Design(Dual Degree)

780

866

Engineering Physics

618

910

Mechanical Engineering

158

158

Mechanical Engineering(Dual Degree)

311

311

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

689

689

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering(Dual Degree)

699

699

Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering

677

799

Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering(Dual Degree)

799

846

IIT Madras Cutoff 2016 For PWD All India Category 

For the PWD category students, the Round 1 and the Last Round cutoff for BTech in Computer Science & Engineering was 1 which was the lowest as compared to other BTech specialisations offered at IIT Madras. 

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Aerospace Engineering(Dual Degree)

125

125

Chemical Engineering

81

81

Chemical Engineering(Dual Degree)

186

186

Civil Engineering

45

45

Civil Engineering(Dual Degree)

86

86

Computer Science and Engineering

1

1

Computer Science and Engineering(Dual Degree)

4

4

Electrical Engineering

22

22

Electrical Engineering(Dual Degree)

80

80

Mechanical Engineering

30

30

Mechanical Engineering(Dual Degree)

68

100

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

171

64

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering(Dual Degree)

120

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