IIT Palakkad Cutoff 2017: Category-wise JEE Advanced Cutoff Ranks
IIT Palakkad cutoff 2017 for the various BTech specialisations is released based on JEE Advanced scores followed by the JoSAA Counselling. The institute offers BTech in CSE, Data Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering and more. Every year JoSAA conducts the round-wise JoSAA Counselling after the release of JEE Advanced scores for the final admissions to IITs including IIT Palakkad. Every round releases cutoffs for various categories including General, SC, ST OBC and EWS. Interested candidates can check the category-wise IIT Palakkad cutoff for BTech courses for the current and previous years from the table:
- IIT Palakkad Cutoff 2017 For General All India Category
- IIT Palakkad Cutoff 2017 For OBC All India Category
- IIT Palakkad Cutoff 2017 For SC All India Category
- IIT Palakkad Cutoff 2017 For ST All India Category
- IIT Palakkad Cutoff 2017 For Person with Disability (PWD) All India Category
- IIT Palakkad Cutoff 2017 FAQs
IIT Palakkad Cutoff 2017 For General All India Category
IIT Palakkad JEE Advanced cutoff 2017 has been released in the form of opening and closing ranks for all the BTech courses during the JoSAA Counselling. As per Round, 1 closing ranks for the BTech ranged between 4518 and 7694, where the highest competitive ranks were of BTech CSE. Candidates can check the Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks for IIT Palakkad cutoff 2017 for the JEE Advanced courses for General category candidates:
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineering |
7694 |
9509 |
| Computer Science and Engineering |
4518 |
4962 |
| Electrical Engineering |
6411 |
7207 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
6806 |
8349 |
IIT Palakkad Cutoff 2017 For OBC All India Category
IIT Palakkad cutoff 2017 has also been released for various courses for the OBC category. As per the JEE Advanced cutoff 2017, the Round 1 closing ranks ranged between 1678 and 2740, while the last round closing ranks ranged between 1881 and 3060. To check out the Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks for IIT Palakkad cutoff 2017 based on JEE Advanced scores for the OBC category refer to the table mentioned below:
During JoSAA Counselling, a category-wise cutoffs are released for IIT Palakkad. IIT Palakkad cutoff 2023 ranks for BTech in Computer Science and Engineering has been released for other than General category are
- 1735 for OBC
- 735 for SC
- 400 for ST
- 755 for EWS
While the admissions are based on the scores/rank obtained in JEE Advanced, the last cut offs also change a lot depending on All India quota or Home State. It also varies if the applicant is a female.
IIT Palakkad BTech cutoff 2024 has been released across multiple specialisations. Based on the Round 1 seat allotment, the BTech cutoff scores ranged between 6199 and, 15812 for the General AII India category students. Among all the BTech specialisations, BTech in CSE is the most competitive specialisation. So, considering the round 1 cutoff, candidates seeking admission to Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad must secure a maximum rank upto 15812 .
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineering |
2740 |
3060 |
| Computer Science and Engineering |
1678 |
1881 |
| Electrical Engineering |
2501 |
2537 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
2555 |
2626 |
IIT Palakkad Cutoff 2017 For SC All India Category
IIT Palakkad BTech CSE can be considered the most popular course because of the competitive ranks scored by the candidates. The Round 1 and the last round closing ranks for BTech CSE stood at 1079 throughout for the SC All India Quota. Tabulated below are the Round 1 and the Last Round JEE Advanced closing ranks for IIT Palakkad admissions for the SC All India category candidates:
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineering |
1486 |
1558 |
| Computer Science and Engineering |
1079 |
1079 |
| Electrical Engineering |
1446 |
1539 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
1490 |
1525 |
IIT Palakkad Cutoff 2017 For ST All India Category
For the IIT Palakkad JEE Advanced cutoff, the closing ranks for the most competitive BTech CSE course stood at 728 for both Round 1 and the Last Round. There are various factors which lead to the final determination of IIT Palakkad JEE Advanced cutoff including the number of candidates, how many candidates have passed the exam, previous year cutoff trends and more. Tabulated below are the Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks for IIT Palakkad Cutoff 2017 for ST All India Category:
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineering |
551 |
640 |
| Computer Science and Engineering |
728 |
728 |
| Electrical Engineering |
654 |
654 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
714 |
714 |
IIT Palakkad Cutoff 2017 For Person with Disability (PWD) All India Category
The next category for which JoSAA released IIT Palakkad BTech cutoff 2017 is the PwD category. Of all the specialisations, the most competitive rank is for BTech CSE as always. BTech CSE has the closing ranks at for the last round. Also, tabulated below are the Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks for IIT Palakkad cutoff 2017 for the Person with disability(PWD) All India Category:
IIT Palakkad accepts JEE Advanced exam scores for admission into BTEch courses. The cut-off for JEE Advanced is released in the form of Cutoff ranks. The number of seats available is directly propotionate to Cutoff ranks. The trend observed indicates that as the number of students passing the exam increases, the closing ranks also increase. Looking at the Cutoff ranks for this year, the numbers showed that the number of seats have decreased in comparison to the last year, as the Cutoff ranks have also increased. This also indicates that the competition has improved. Looking at the Cutoff ranks fot the past three years, the competition has been fluctuating. This also indicates that the competition has been fluctuating for the past 3 years. Candidates can check the closing Cutoff ranks for different courses in respect of the General AI category in the table below:
| Course | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.Tech. in Civil Engineering | 15714 | 16487 | 15812 |
| B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering | 4718 | 5162 | 6199 |
| B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering | 9835 | 9766 | 9625 |
| B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering | 13278 | 13086 | 12540 |
| B.Tech. in Data Science and Engineering | 6502 | 7108 | 8084 |
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Science and Engineering |
148 |
163 |
IIT Palakkad Cutoff 2017 FAQs
Q. What was the closing rank for IIT Palakkad cutoff 2017?
A. Candidates can check the Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks for IIT Palakkad cutoff 2017 for the JEE Advanced courses for General category candidates:
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineering |
7694 |
9509 |
| Computer Science and Engineering |
4518 |
4962 |
| Electrical Engineering |
6411 |
7207 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
6806 |
8349 |
Q. At what rank did OBC candidates made it to the IIT Palakkad cutoff 2017?
A. To check out the Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks for IIT Palakkad cutoff 2017 based on JEE Advanced scores for the OBC category refer to the table mentioned below:
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineering |
2740 |
3060 |
| Computer Science and Engineering |
1678 |
1881 |
| Electrical Engineering |
2501 |
2537 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
2555 |
2626 |
Q. For the SC category, what was the IIT Palakkad cutoff 2017?
A. Tabulated below are the Round 1 and the Last Round JEE Advanced closing ranks for IIT Palakkad BTech cutoff 2017 for the SC All India category candidates:
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineering |
1486 |
1558 |
| Computer Science and Engineering |
1079 |
1079 |
| Electrical Engineering |
1446 |
1539 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
1490 |
1525 |
Q. What was the IIT Palakkad cutoff 2017 for the ST category candidates?
A. Tabulated below are the Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks for IIT Palakkad Cutoff 2017 for ST All India Category:
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineering |
551 |
640 |
| Computer Science and Engineering |
728 |
728 |
| Electrical Engineering |
654 |
654 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
714 |
714 |
Q. What was the IIT Palakkad BTech CSE cutoff 2017 for the PwD category candidates?
A. Mentioned below are the Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks for IIT Palakkad cutoff 2017 for the Person with disability(PWD) All India Category:
| Course Name |
Round 1 |
Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Science and Engineering |
148 |
163 |

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Answered 2 months ago
Yes if your rank 540 you can secure seat in most engineering programs of IIT Palakkad.
Computer Science and Engineering: 6199
- Data Science and Engineering: The cutoff was around 8084.
- Electrical Engineering: The cutoff was about 9766.
- Civil Engineering: The cutoff was as high as 16487.
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered 2 months ago
IIT Palakkad JEE Advanced cutoff 2025 for BTech admission ranged between 5736 and 16753 for the General AI category students. This is overall cutoff range, including all six rounds for BTech. The cutoff range differs for different rounds and categories. Considering 2025 cutoff ranks BTech in CSE had
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
In 2025, the IIT Palakkad CSE cutoff was relatively less competitive for admission as compared to that of IIT Tirupati and IIT Goa for students belonging to the General AI quota. The CSE cutoff ranged between 4620 and 5034 for IIT Tirupati, while for IIT Goa, it ranged from 5626 to 6242. For IIT Pal
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
for admission. In last round the cutoff rank closed at 6454. Therefore the probability of you getting CSE with a 6000 rank is high in last round only for admission. Please note that the cutoff ranks differ every year for each round. So it is advisable to target a rank lower than 6000 to improve your
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 months ago
IIT Palakkad accepts the IIT JAM entrance exam for admission to the MSc course across different categories belonging to the AI quota. The cutoff ranks vary for different rounds and categories. Considering the IIT JAM last-round cutoff 2025, the closing ranks varied between 556 and 745 for the Genera
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 months ago
For students belonging to the OBC AI quota, a cutoff rank between 652 and 1185 is considered to be a safe rank for MSc admission at IIT Palakkad. The better (lower) your rank, the higher the probability of securing a seat at IIT Palakkad for MSc. This is the overall cutoff range for MSc admission, i
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 4 months ago
The branch-wise placement rate recorded during IIT Palakkad BTech placements 2024 is presented below:
BTech Branch | Students Registered (2024) | Students Placed (2024) | Placement Percentage (2024) |
|---|---|---|---|
CSE | 43 | 40 | 93.02% |
Electrical | 36 | 25 | 69.44% |
Mechanical | 30 | 24 | 80% |
Civil | 19 | 16 | 84.21% |
In addition, the branch-wise salary package offered during IIT Palakkad BTech placements 2024 is presented below:
BTech Branch | the highest Package (2024) | Average Package (2024) |
|---|---|---|
CSE | INR 41.61 LPA | INR 19.09 LPA |
Electrical | INR 36.72 LPA | INR 16.7 LPA |
Mechanical | INR 20 LPA | INR 11.52 LPA |
Civil | INR 20 LPA | INR 9.01 LPA |
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered 4 months ago
The key highlights of IIT Palakkad M.Tech placements 2024 in terms of placement rate is presented below:
MTech Branch | Students Registered (2024) | Students Placed (2024) | Placement Percentage (2024) |
|---|---|---|---|
Data Science | 14 | 11 | 78.57% |
Computing and Mathematics | 8 | 8 | 100% |
System on Chip Design | 15 | 11 | 73.33% |
Power Electronics and Power Systems | 7 | 6 | 85.71% |
Manufacturing and Materials | 14 | 6 | 42.86% |
Geotechnical | 10 | 3 | 30% |
In addition, the branch-wise salary package offered during IIT Palakkad M.Tech placements 2024 is presented below:
MTech Branch | the highest Package (2024) | Average Package (2024) |
|---|---|---|
Data Science | INR 19.29 LPA | INR 13.04 LPA |
Computing and Mathematics | INR 16 LPA | INR 10.6 LPA |
System on Chip Design | INR 20 LPA | INR 14.3 LPA |
Power Electronics and Power Systems | INR 19.29 LPA | INR 8.86 LPA |
Manufacturing and Materials | INR 19.29 LPA | INR 7.94 LPA |
Geotechnical | INR 6.5 LPA | INR 6.57 LPA |
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Contributor-Level 9







Opening and Closing rank depends on the category and quota of candidates. For general category under All India, opening rank was 4531 and closing rank was 5162. Cut off 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 1532 and 8709. Admission to B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering in IIT Palakkad - Indian Institute of Technology is based on the scores obtained in the entrance exam JEE Advanced. Applicants are advised to confirm what category are they applying while checking for cut offs.