IIT Madras Cutoff 2017: Check Category-wise JEE Advanced Cutoff Ranks

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Rashmi Sinha
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4 mins readUpdated on Apr 2, 2024 17:22 IST
The JEE Advanced cutoff 2017 for IIT Madras was released in the form of opening and closing ranks for various categories. For the General category, BTech in CSE was the most competitive course with a Last Round closing rank of 177. Scroll down to this page to learn more about IIT Madras category-wise cutoff 2017.

The Indian Institute of Technology Madras cutoff 2017 was released for admission to the BTech and Integrated BTech courses. The JEE Advanced cutoff 2017 for IIT Madras was released in the form of opening and closing ranks for various categories. For the General category, BTech in CSE was the most competitive course with a Last Round closing rank of 177. Scroll down to this page to learn more about IIT Madras category-wise cutoff 2017. 

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  • IIT Madras Cutoff 2017 For General All India Category
  • IIT Madras Cutoff 2017 For OBC All India Category
  • IIT Madras Cutoff 2017 For SC All India Category
  • IIT Madras Cutoff 2017 For ST All India Category
  • IIT Madras Cutoff 2017 For PWD All India Category

IIT Madras Cutoff 2017 For General All India Category 

During the IIT Madras 2017 cutoff, the Last Round closing ranks ranged between 177 and 6345 for the General AII India category students. As per the data given below, BTech in CSE was the most competitive specialisation with closing ranks of 171 and 177 for Round 1 and the Last Round, respectively. The least competitive specialisation was 6345 for Biological Engineering (Dual Degree). For other BTech courses, candidates can refer to the table below: 

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Aerospace Engineering

2782

2995

Aerospace Engineering(Dual Degree)

3229

3360

Biological Engineering(Dual Degree)

5990

6345

Chemical Engineering

2740

2802

Chemical Engineering(Dual Degree)

3282

3507

Civil Engineering

3394

3632

Civil Engineering(Dual Degree)

4007

4435

Computer Science and Engineering

171

177

Computer Science and Engineering(Dual Degree)

252

265

Electrical Engineering

636

641

Electrical Engineering(Dual Degree)

1073

1095

Engineering Design(Dual Degree)

3884

4173

Engineering Physics

2024

2166

Mechanical Engineering

1214

1222

Mechanical Engineering(Dual Degree)

1817

1839

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

4285

4546

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering(Dual Degree)

4499

4694

Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering

4841

5030

Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering(Dual Degree)

5313

5740

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What has been the trend for cut-off for B.Tech. in Aerospace Engineering at IIT Madras - Indian Institute of Technology in last few years?
A: 

The cutoff trend for B.Tech at IIT Madras - Indian Institute of Technology has been increasing in the recent years. In 2021, the closing rank for B.Tech. under general category for all India quota was 3259. In 2022, it increased to 3881. Likewise, the cut off ranks have changed from 1584 to 1666 for OBC, 961 to 1248 for SC, 558 to 500 for ST, 610 to 862 for EWS, 86 to 165 for PWD. This trend is likely to continue in the coming years, as the demand for engineering education in India continues to grow. Similar cut off trend can be seen for female candidates under all categories however the ranks are slightly different.

Q:   What is the CSE cutoff for admission at IIT Madras?
A: 

IIT Madras CSE cutoff 2026 has been released for admission to various categories belonging to the AI quota. The JEE Advanced Round 1 closing rank for CSE admission was 149 in the General category. IIT Madras witnessed a fluctuating trend for CSE admission over a period of three years. The year-wise first-round closing ranks for CSE are given below: 

Course202420252026
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering159171149
Q:   What is the opening and closing rank for Integrated BTech + M.Tech in Engineering Design (Automotive Engineering) at IIT Madras?
A: 

The opening and Closing rank depends on the category and quota of candidates. For the General category under All India, opening rank was 5365 and closing rank was 5374. The cutoffs 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 8323 and 8618. Admission to Integrated B.Tech. + M.Tech. in Engineering Design (Automotive Engineering) in IIT Madras - 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 cut off ranks for admission to various courses at IIT Madras?
A: 

IIT Madras Cutoff 2024 was concluded for BTech/Integrated BTech/BS, on the basis of candidates' performance in JEE Advanced exam. The Cutoff was released in the form of Opening and Closing ranks for different categories under the AI quota. For the General AI quota candidates, the Cutoff ranks for different courses closed at a range of 159 and 10682.

The last-round closing ranks for different courses, for the General AI Category is given in the table below:

Course2024
B.Tech. in Aerospace Engineering2815
B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering3972
B.Tech. in Civil Engineering5688
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering159
B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering838
B.Tech. in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering4748
B.S. in Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering7404
B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering2310
B.Tech.6 B.Tech. + M.Tech. in Aerospace Engineering2984
Integrated B.Tech. + M.Tech. in Biological Engineering– / –
Integrated B.Tech. + M.Tech. in Engineering Design (Automotive Engineering)3656
B.Tech.6 in Engineering Physics1858
B.S. + M.S. in Physics2742
B.S. + MS in Biological Science– / –
B.Tech. in Biological Engineering5755
B.S. in Biological Science10682
B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics419
 

IIT Madras Cutoff 2017 For OBC All India Category 

For the OBC category students, the Last Round closing ranks ranged between 80 and 2658, among which CSE was the most competitive course. As compared to the General AI category, completion was tough for OBC category students to get admission to the CSE course at IIT Madras in 2017. The Round 1 and the Last Round closing rank for BTech in CSE was 80 for the OBC AI category candidates. For the rest of the BTech courses, candidates can refer to the table below: 

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Aerospace Engineering

1296

1368

Aerospace Engineering(Dual Degree)

1368

1425

Biological Engineering(Dual Degree)

2658

2658

Chemical Engineering

1292

1333

Chemical Engineering(Dual Degree)

1489

1509

Civil Engineering

1169

1203

Civil Engineering(Dual Degree)

1578

1676

Computer Science and Engineering

80

80

Computer Science and Engineering(Dual Degree)

128

128

Electrical Engineering

259

259

Electrical Engineering(Dual Degree)

508

522

Engineering Design(Dual Degree)

1808

1808

Engineering Physics

957

999

Mechanical Engineering

516

520

Mechanical Engineering(Dual Degree)

793

793

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

1841

1861

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering(Dual Degree)

1972

2029

Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering

2067

2236

Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering(Dual Degree)

2352

2559

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IIT Madras Cutoff 2017 For SC All India Category 

As per the IIT Madras Last Round cutoff 2017, the competition for the CSE course was exceptionally tough in 2017 among all the engineering aspirants. CSE had the lowest cutoff of 54, followed by Computer Science and Engineering(Dual Degree) with 76 and Electrical Engineering with a closing cutoff of 216. Candidates can refer to the table below to check out the Round 1 and the Last Round cutoff for all the BTech courses offered at IIT Madras. 

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Aerospace Engineering

756

770

Aerospace Engineering(Dual Degree)

771

805

Biological Engineering(Dual Degree)

1882

1918

Chemical Engineering

855

855

Chemical Engineering(Dual Degree)

968

975

Civil Engineering

672

672

Civil Engineering(Dual Degree)

836

861

Computer Science and Engineering

54

54

Computer Science and Engineering(Dual Degree)

76

76

Electrical Engineering

216

216

Electrical Engineering(Dual Degree)

352

352

Engineering Design(Dual Degree)

1439

1590

Engineering Physics

1095

1095

Mechanical Engineering

271

271

Mechanical Engineering(Dual Degree)

479

512

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

1187

1199

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering(Dual Degree)

1315

1315

Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering

1489

1489

Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering(Dual Degree)

1681

1681

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is the cut off for IIT Madras DoMS?
A: 

DoMS IIT Madras cutoff 2025 was published for admission to the management course, as MBA, based on the candidates' performance in the CAT entrance exam. For the General AI category, the DoMS IIT Madras CAT cutoff 2025 was 85.11 overall and 50 for all the sections, like Quants, VA-RC and DI-LR. 

Students who want admission to this institute need to clear both the overall percentile and the sectional cutoff. Those who clear the final CAT cutoff are then eligible to take part in the selection process that may involve WAT, GD and PI. 

Note: The cutoff data mentioned above is an estimate of the previous year's cutoff data and is thus not official. 

Q:   How is IIT Madras JEE Advanced cutoff 2024 different from that of past year?
A: 

IIT Madras JEE Advanced cutoff 2024 was concluded for different courses such as BTech, Integrated BTech and BS. The cutoff for the General AI category candidates closed at a range of 159 and 10682. During 2023, the cutoff ranks for the same was closed at a range of 148 and 11185. Candidates can check the branch-wise cutoff for both the years in the table below, to get an idea of the change in cutoff:

Course20232024
B.Tech. in Aerospace Engineering32372815
B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering44393972
B.Tech. in Civil Engineering61325688
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering148159
B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering964838
B.Tech. in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering61694748
B.Tech. in Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering79967404
B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering25722310
Integrated B.Tech. + M.Tech. in Aerospace Engineering32932984
Integrated B.Tech. + M.Tech. in Biological Engineering– / –– / –
Integrated B.Tech. + M.Tech. in Engineering Design (Automotive Engineering)44363656
B.Tech. in Engineering Physics18771858
B.S. + M.S. in Physics31712742
B.S. + M.S in Biological Science– / –– / –
B.Tech. in Biological Engineering79675755
B.S. in Biological Science1118510682
B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics– / –419
 
Q:   What is the cutoff for BTech at IIT Madras?
A: 

IIT Madras BTech cutoff 2026 is available for Round 1 admission across various categories. For the General AI quota, the closing ranks were in the range of 94 and 3028 for BTech admission. Of all the BTech specialisations, the most competitive for admission was Computer Science and Engineering, followed by Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics and Electrical Engineering. For detailed round 1 cutoff information for the General AI category, check out the table below: 

CourseJEE Advanced Cutoff 2026
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering94
B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics160
B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering377
B.Tech. in Computational Engineering and Mechanics645
B.Tech. in Engineering Physics756
B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering1218
B.Tech. + M.Tech. in Engineering Design1322
B.Tech. + M.Tech. in Aerospace Engineering1456
B.Tech. in Aerospace Engineering1634
B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering1910
B.Tech. in Instrumentation and Biomedical Engineering2085
B.Tech. in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering2471
B.Tech. in Civil Engineering2537
B.Tech. in Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering2972
B.Tech. in Biological Engineering3028
Q:   What is the required score in IIT JAM to get admission in IIT Madras for M.Sc in Physics or M.Sc in Mathematics?
A: 

IIT Madras JAM Cutoff 2024 was concluded for MSc admission. The Cutoff was released for different categories under the AI Quota. For the MSc in Physics, the cutoff for the General AI Category closed at 173. For admission to MSc in Mathematics, the cutoff rank for the General AI category closed at 211.

IIT Madras Cutoff 2017 For ST All India Category 

For the ST category, the IIT Madras BTech in CSE cutoff 2017 was 276 for both Round 1 and the Last Round. The least competitive course was 1020 for Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering(Dual Degree)

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Aerospace Engineering

357

357

Aerospace Engineering(Dual Degree)

493

493

Biological Engineering(Dual Degree)

929

1016

Chemical Engineering

386

386

Chemical Engineering(Dual Degree)

474

474

Civil Engineering

214

214

Civil Engineering(Dual Degree)

276

276

Computer Science and Engineering

22

22

Computer Science and Engineering(Dual Degree)

26

26

Electrical Engineering

103

103

Electrical Engineering(Dual Degree)

245

245

Engineering Design(Dual Degree)

737

737

Engineering Physics

390

390

Mechanical Engineering

149

149

Mechanical Engineering(Dual Degree)

292

293

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

634

679

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering(Dual Degree)

679

836

Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering

732

789

Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering(Dual Degree)

789

1020

IIT Madras Cutoff 2017 For PWD All India Category 

Candidates can refer to the table below to check out the IIT Madras Round and the Last Round cutoff 2017 for the PWD category students under the AII India Quota. 

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Chemical Engineering

82

82

Civil Engineering

85

85

Civil Engineering(Dual Degree)

97

97

Computer Science and Engineering

7

7

Electrical Engineering

19

19

Electrical Engineering(Dual Degree)

29

29

Engineering Design(Dual Degree)

61

61

Mechanical Engineering

25

25

Mechanical Engineering(Dual Degree)

80

80

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

128

128

Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering

162

162

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