IIT Madras Cutoff 2018: Check Category-wise JEE Advanced Cutoff Ranks
The IIT Madras cutoff 2018 for the B.Tech course in the General category was quite competitive, with the Last Round closing rank for B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering being 200. The BTech in Electrical Engineering and B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering (Dual Degree) were also popular specializations, with Last Round closing ranks of 568 and 1024, respectively. Candidates can refer to the tables below to check out the IIT Madras JEE Advanced cutoff 2018 for various categories.
| IIT Madras Cutoff 2025 | IIT Madras Cutoff 2019 | IIT Madras Cutoff 2017 |
- IIT Madras Cutoff 2018 For General All India Category
- IIT Madras Cutoff 2018 For General All India Female Category
- IIT Madras Cutoff 2018 For OBC All India Category
- IIT Madras Cutoff 2018 For OBC All India Female Category
- IIT Madras Cutoff 2018 For SC All India Category
- IIT Madras Cutoff 2018 For SC All India Female Category
- IIT Madras Cutoff 2018 For ST All India Category
- IIT Madras Cutoff 2018 For ST All India Category
- IIT Madras Cutoff 2018 For PWD All India Category
- IIT Madras Cutoff 2018 For PWD All India Female Category
IIT Madras Cutoff 2018 For General All India Category
For the General AI category students, the IIT Madras BTech cutoff 2018 ranged between 200 and 6613 for the Last Round. Considering the last round, BTech in CSE was the most competitive specialisation, while the least competitive one was BTech in Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering (Dual Degree). For other courses, refer to the table below:
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| Aerospace Engineering |
2493 |
2706 |
| Aerospace Engineering(Dual Degree) |
3067 |
3704 |
| Biological Engineering(Dual Degree) |
6156 |
6383 |
| Chemical Engineering |
2495 |
2655 |
| Chemical Engineering(Dual Degree) |
3156 |
3425 |
| Civil Engineering |
3556 |
3748 |
| Civil Engineering(Dual Degree) |
4419 |
5152 |
| Computer Science and Engineering |
200 |
200 |
| Electrical Engineering |
560 |
568 |
| Electrical Engineering(Dual Degree) |
969 |
1024 |
| Engineering Design(Dual Degree) |
3627 |
3639 |
| Engineering Physics |
1609 |
1743 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
1304 |
1333 |
| Mechanical Engineering(Dual Degree) |
1948 |
2132 |
| Metallurgical and Materials Engineering |
4016 |
4218 |
| Metallurgical and Materials Engineering(Dual Degree) |
4500 |
5802 |
| Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering |
5192 |
5830 |
| Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering (Dual Degree) |
6256 |
6613 |
IIT Madras Cutoff 2018 For General All India Female Category
During the IIT Madras 2018 cutoff for the General AII India Female category students, BTech in CSE has the lowest cutoff as compared to other specialisations. For the Female category, the competition is low as compared to the General AII India category.
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.
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| Aerospace Engineering |
4847 |
4847 |
| Aerospace Engineering(Dual Degree) |
5938 |
5938 |
| Biological Engineering(Dual Degree) |
8566 |
8566 |
| Chemical Engineering |
4928 |
4938 |
| Chemical Engineering(Dual Degree) |
6090 |
6109 |
| Civil Engineering |
6867 |
7061 |
| Civil Engineering(Dual Degree) |
8368 |
8734 |
| Computer Science and Engineering |
417 |
417 |
| Electrical Engineering |
1143 |
1143 |
| Electrical Engineering(Dual Degree) |
1759 |
1759 |
| Engineering Design(Dual Degree) |
6037 |
6037 |
| Engineering Physics |
4076 |
4076 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
2819 |
2819 |
| Mechanical Engineering(Dual Degree) |
4398 |
5301 |
| Metallurgical and Materials Engineering |
7691 |
7691 |
| Metallurgical and Materials Engineering(Dual Degree) |
8766 |
8766 |
| Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering |
9353 |
10137 |
| Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering(Dual Degree) |
10428 |
10428 |
IIT Madras Cutoff 2018 For OBC All India Category
As per the IIT Madras 2018 cutoff for the OBC category under the AII India Quota, the Last Round cutoff ranged between 89 and 3744. Considering the Last Round cutoff, BTech in CSE was the most competitive and Biological Engineering (Dual Degree) was the least competitive course at IIT Madras in 2018. For the rest of the specialisations, refer to the below table:
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| Aerospace Engineering |
1218 |
1268 |
| Aerospace Engineering(Dual Degree) |
1420 |
1621 |
| Biological Engineering(Dual Degree) |
3488 |
3744 |
| Chemical Engineering |
1324 |
1346 |
| Chemical Engineering(Dual Degree) |
1642 |
1683 |
| Civil Engineering |
1377 |
1433 |
| Civil Engineering(Dual Degree) |
1706 |
1780 |
| Computer Science and Engineering |
89 |
89 |
| Electrical Engineering |
262 |
279 |
| Electrical Engineering(Dual Degree) |
494 |
494 |
| Engineering Design(Dual Degree) |
1713 |
1792 |
| Engineering Physics |
785 |
785 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
569 |
581 |
| Mechanical Engineering(Dual Degree) |
858 |
860 |
| Metallurgical and Materials Engineering |
1984 |
1984 |
| Metallurgical and Materials Engineering(Dual Degree) |
2385 |
2385 |
| Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering |
2596 |
2606 |
| Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering(Dual Degree) |
2614 |
2770 |
IIT Madras Cutoff 2018 For OBC All India Female Category
During the IIT Madras JEE Advanced cutoff 2018 for the OBC AI Female category students, the Last Round cutoff was higher than OBC AII India category students making it less competitive for female students to get admission at IIT Madras in 2018 for the BTech in CSE course. For BTech in CSE, the Round 1 and the Last Round closing rank stood at 149 for the OBC AII India Female category candidates.
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| Aerospace Engineering |
2124 |
2124 |
| Biological Engineering(Dual Degree) |
5614 |
5614 |
| Chemical Engineering |
2779 |
2779 |
| Civil Engineering |
2582 |
2673 |
| Civil Engineering(Dual Degree) |
3343 |
3343 |
| Computer Science and Engineering |
149 |
149 |
| Electrical Engineering |
201 |
201 |
| Electrical Engineering(Dual Degree) |
752 |
752 |
| Engineering Design(Dual Degree) |
3177 |
3177 |
| Engineering Physics |
1618 |
1618 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
1176 |
1176 |
| Mechanical Engineering(Dual Degree) |
2711 |
2711 |
| Metallurgical and Materials Engineering |
4056 |
4056 |
| Metallurgical and Materials Engineering(Dual Degree) |
4262 |
4262 |
| Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering |
4004 |
4004 |
IIT Madras Cutoff 2018 For SC All India Category
For the SC category students, the IIT Madras cutoff 2018 for BTech in CSE was 63 for both Round 1 and the Last Round under the AII India Quota. For more details, refer to the table given below:
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| Aerospace Engineering |
749 |
798 |
| Aerospace Engineering(Dual Degree) |
910 |
910 |
| Biological Engineering(Dual Degree) |
1760 |
1845 |
| Chemical Engineering |
811 |
839 |
| Chemical Engineering(Dual Degree) |
950 |
1003 |
| Civil Engineering |
568 |
568 |
| Civil Engineering(Dual Degree) |
860 |
867 |
| Computer Science and Engineering |
63 |
63 |
| Electrical Engineering |
152 |
152 |
| Electrical Engineering(Dual Degree) |
450 |
450 |
| Engineering Design(Dual Degree) |
1167 |
1198 |
| Engineering Physics |
792 |
792 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
294 |
302 |
| Mechanical Engineering(Dual Degree) |
598 |
641 |
| Metallurgical and Materials Engineering |
1121 |
1121 |
| Metallurgical and Materials Engineering(Dual Degree) |
1253 |
1296 |
| Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering |
1441 |
1582 |
| Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering(Dual Degree) |
1609 |
1609 |
IIT Madras Cutoff 2018 For SC All India Female Category
During the IIT Madras SC category cutoff 2018, the Round 1 and the Last Round closing cutoff was 244 for BTech in Computer Science and Engineering. For rest of the BTech courses, candidates can refer to the below table.
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:
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| Aerospace Engineering |
688 |
1300 |
| Aerospace Engineering(Dual Degree) |
1300 |
1959 |
| Biological Engineering(Dual Degree) |
1992 |
1992 |
| Chemical Engineering |
635 |
635 |
| Chemical Engineering(Dual Degree) |
1585 |
1585 |
| Civil Engineering |
585 |
585 |
| Civil Engineering(Dual Degree) |
1682 |
1682 |
| Computer Science and Engineering |
244 |
244 |
| Electrical Engineering |
269 |
269 |
| Electrical Engineering(Dual Degree) |
336 |
336 |
| Engineering Design(Dual Degree) |
2467 |
2467 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
583 |
583 |
| Mechanical Engineering(Dual Degree) |
672 |
672 |
| Metallurgical and Materials Engineering |
1117 |
1117 |
| Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering |
1387 |
1387 |
| Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering(Dual Degree) |
2717 |
2717 |
IIT Madras Cutoff 2018 For ST All India Category
IIT Madras Cutoff 2018 was released for several BTech specializations for the ST All India Category. The cutoff ranks for these specializations ranged between 37 and 869, with the highest cutoff being for BTech in Computer Science and Engineering. The least competitive specialisation was Biological Engineering (Dual Degree) with a closing cutoff of 869.
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| Aerospace Engineering |
387 |
416 |
| Aerospace Engineering(Dual Degree) |
252 |
252 |
| Biological Engineering(Dual Degree) |
869 |
869 |
| Chemical Engineering |
609 |
609 |
| Chemical Engineering(Dual Degree) |
738 |
738 |
| Civil Engineering |
182 |
209 |
| Civil Engineering(Dual Degree) |
294 |
359 |
| Computer Science and Engineering |
37 |
37 |
| Electrical Engineering |
86 |
86 |
| Electrical Engineering(Dual Degree) |
282 |
282 |
| Engineering Design(Dual Degree) |
785 |
785 |
| Engineering Physics |
688 |
709 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
95 |
103 |
| Mechanical Engineering(Dual Degree) |
356 |
395 |
| Metallurgical and Materials Engineering |
676 |
676 |
| Metallurgical and Materials Engineering(Dual Degree) |
- |
429 |
| Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering |
786 |
786 |
| Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering(Dual Degree) |
35 |
35 |
IIT Madras Cutoff 2018 For ST All India Category
For the IIT Madras 2018 cutoff for the ST AII India category students, the Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks are tabulated below. As per the data given below, BTech in CSE was the most competitive specialisation.
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| Chemical Engineering |
236 |
236 |
| Chemical Engineering(Dual Degree) |
194 |
194 |
| Civil Engineering(Dual Degree) |
207 |
207 |
| Computer Science and Engineering |
54 |
54 |
| Electrical Engineering(Dual Degree) |
300 |
300 |
| Engineering Design(Dual Degree) |
299 |
299 |
| Engineering Physics |
838 |
374 |
| Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering(Dual Degree) |
365 |
677 |
IIT Madras Cutoff 2018 For PWD All India Category
Candidates can refer to the table below to check out the IIT Chennai cutoff 2018 for the PWD category students under the AII India Quota.
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| Aerospace Engineering |
48 |
48 |
| Civil Engineering |
111 |
111 |
| Computer Science and Engineering |
4 |
4 |
| Electrical Engineering |
29 |
29 |
| Electrical Engineering(Dual Degree) |
34 |
34 |
| Engineering Design(Dual Degree) |
95 |
95 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
101 |
101 |
| Mechanical Engineering(Dual Degree) |
80 |
80 |
IIT Madras Cutoff 2018 For PWD All India Female Category
For PWD, the cutoff was released for Civil, Electrical and Mechanical Engineering. Among all these specialisations, BTech in Mechanical Engineering was the most competitive course with a Last Round closing rank of 62.
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineering |
104 |
104 |
| Electrical Engineering |
79 |
79 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
62 |
62 |
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Joining IIT Madras without JEE Mains/ Advanced scores is possible only if the student is applying for a course other than BTech. Since IIT Madras' BTech admissions are done based on JEE only. However, for courses like MBA, MTech, and MSc the institute accepts other national-level exams like CAT, GAT
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The BTech fees for IIT Madras ranges between INR 9.15 Lacs - INR 15.91 Lacs in the year 2025. The aforementioned fee for IIT Madras BTech fees is a combination of the tuition fee, hostel fees, one-time payments and other fees. Candidates can look at the official website to learn the individual charg
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IIT Madras offers BTech, BSc, and other courses to students. At the PG level, the college offers MTech, MSc, MS, MA, and other courses to students. The college also offers MBA and Executive MBA programmes to students. The accepted entrance exams are CAT, GATE, and others.
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No, JEE exams are not mandatory for BSc admissions at IIT Madras. Candidates who wish to take admissions into the BSc course at IIT Madras must appear for IISER entrance examination. The admissions into IIT Madras BSc courses are decided on merit basis where, the scores obtained by candidates in the
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IIT Madras BTech Fees in 2025 is INR 8 L - INR 10 lakh. The tuition fee is applicable for the entire course duration. The course duration is four years. The first fee instalment must be paid at the time of admission to secure the seat.
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The total fees for IIT Madras MBA in 2025 is estimated between INR 2.35 Lakh- INR 18.09 Lakh. This includes:
- Tuition fee: INR 1.26 L - INR 17 Lakh
- Accommodation fee (hostel and mess): approximately INR 1.07 Lakh
- One-time fees such as admission and registration fees which is around INR 2,000
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IIT Madras MBA programme tuition fee in 2025 is somewhere in the range of INR 1.26 Lacs - INR 17 Lakh. The tuition fee also depends on the duration of the course. Tuition fees is payable semester-wise. ALong side, candidates must pay the first instalment of fee to confirm their admission.
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Indian Institute of Technology Chennai (Chennai IIT Campus), through its various departments, offers UG, PG, and other courses to students. These courses are provided across Engineering and various other streams. Below table shows the list of IIT Madras in Chennai departments in detail:
IIT Madras Departments | ||
|---|---|---|
Aerospace Engineering | Applied Mechanics | Biotechnology |
Chemical Engineering | Chemistry | Civil Engineering |
Computer Science and Engineering | Electrical Design | Humanities and Social Sciences |
Management Studies | Mathematics | Metallurgical and Materials Engineering |
Mechanical Engineering | Ocean Engineering | Electrical Engineering |
Physics | - | - |
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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.