IIT Madras Cutoff 2017: Check Category-wise JEE Advanced Cutoff Ranks
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.
| IIT Madras Cutoff 2025 | IIT Madras Cutoff 2018 | IIT Madras Cutoff 2016 |
- 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 |
Commonly asked questions
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.
The JEE Advanced 2023 cutoff for Round 6 at IIT Madras has been released. During the IIT Madras cutoff 2023, the Round 1 and the last round clsoing cutoff rank were 144 and 148, respectively for the BTech in Computer Science and Engineering course. During the IIT Madras cutoff 2022, the last round cutoff was closed at 175 for the General All India category students. In 2021, IIT Madras JEE Advanced last round cutoff was 163. So, analysis the three year cutoff data for IIT Madras BTech in CSE, candidates seeking admission to this course must secure a rank between 140 and 150.
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.
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 |
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 |
Commonly asked questions
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:
DOMS IIT Madras cutoff for the Management courses including MBA is based on valid CAT scores. For IIT Madras MBA admission, students must meet both the overall CAT cut off percentile and the sectional cut off. For last three years the overall cutoff for DOMS IIT Madras has been constant at 85.11 percentile. Tabulated below is CAT percentile for DOMS IIT Madras cutoff for General category students for last three years:
| Master of Business Administration (MBA) - DoMS IIT Madras : CAT percentile Cutoff (General-All India) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Section | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
| Overall | 85.11 | 85.11 | 85.11 |
| Quants | 50 | 50 | 50 |
| VA-RC | 50 | 50 | 50 |
| DI-LR | 50 | 50 | 50 |
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:
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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OE | INR 16.5 LPA |
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