IIT Patna Cutoff 2018: Category-wise JEE Advanced Cutoff Ranks

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Janki H Gajjar
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IIT Patna cutoff 2018 was concluded after Round 6 of the JoSAA Counselling rounds for admission to the BTech and Integrated BTech courses. The JEE Advanced cutoff was released in the form of opening and closing ranks for several categories, including General, ST, SC, OBC, EWS and PWD.

JoSSA Counselling is conducted for IIT Patna up to Round 6 Seat Allotment. The following article gives information regarding the previous year course-wise and the category-wise IIT Patna cutoff 2020 under the All India Quota. JoSAA is released for various categories including, General, OBC, SC, ST,EWS and PwD. Also check The category-wise IIT Patna cutoff for BTech courses for the current and previous years from the table:

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Table of contents
  • IIT Patna Cutoff 2018 For General All India Category
  • IIT Patna Cutoff 2018 For Female General All India Category
  • IIT Patna Cutoff 2018 For OBC All India Category
  • IIT Patna Cutoff 2018 For Female OBC All India Category
  • IIT Patna Cutoff 2018 For SC All India Category
  • IIT Patna Cutoff 2018 For Female SC All India Category
  • IIT Patna Cutoff 2018 For ST All India Category
  • IIT Patna Cutoff 2018 For Person with Disability (PWD) All India Category
  • IIT Patna Cutoff 2018 FAQs
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IIT Patna Cutoff 2018 For General All India Category

As per IIT Patna JEE Advanced cutoff 2020, the Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks for the BTech courses, the most competitive rank was for BTech CSE followed by BTech Electrical Engineering. Candidates can check the Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks for IIT Patna cutoff 2018 for the JEE Advanced courses for General category candidates:  

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Chemical Engineering

7669

8746

Civil Engineering

7559

8674

Computer Science and Engineering

2484

2731

Electrical Engineering

5176

5841

Mechanical Engineering

6087

7053

IIT Patna Cutoff 2018 For Female General All India Category

For admission in IIT Patna, candidates must meet the JEE Advanced cutoff criteria. JoSAA Counselling releases cutoffs for the Female General category separately. As per the IIT Patna cutoff 2018 for the Female candidates, the most competitive rank was 4631 which is of BTech CSE for Round 1 followed by the 8995 rank for BTech Electrical Engineering. As per analysis, there is huge difference between the first and the second most competitive ranks. Mentioned below are the Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks for IIT Patna cutoff 2018 for the BTech courses for Female General category candidates: 

Q:   What is the JEE Advanced cut off for BTech in Civil Engineering at IIT Patna?
A:

For 2022, cut off was 13741 for General category candidates in All India quota for B.Tech. in Civil Engineering in IIT Patna - Indian Institute of Technology. For female candidates in General category under All India quota, 21802 was the closing rank. B.Tech cut off varies depending on the category and domicile/quota of the applicant.

Q:   What is the opening and closing rank for BTech in Computer Science and Engineering at IIT Patna?
A:

The Opening and Closing rank depends on the category and quota of candidates. For general category under All India, opening rank was 2500 and closing rank was 2685. Cut off are differant 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 5749 and 6130. Admission to BTech in Computer Science and Engineering in IIT Patna - 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 cutoff for BTech at IIT Patna for candidates other than General categories?
A:

The last year 2022 cutoff ranks for B.Tech. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering at IIT Patna - Indian Institute of Technology other than General category are - 2386 for OBC, 1574 for SC, 779 for ST, 1125 for EWS. While the admissions are based on the scores/rank obtained in JEE exam, 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.

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Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Chemical Engineering

11428

12502

Civil Engineering

12171

12585

Computer Science and Engineering

4631

4631

Electrical Engineering

8995

9369

Mechanical Engineering

10735

11132

IIT Patna Cutoff 2018 For OBC All India Category

The most competitive rank has been that of BTech CSE as always. To check out the Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks for IIT Patna cutoff 2018 based on JEE Advanced scores for the OBC category refer to the table mentioned below:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Chemical Engineering

3043

3432

Civil Engineering

2765

2993

Computer Science and Engineering

1058

1058

Electrical Engineering

2068

2211

Mechanical Engineering

2315

2587

IIT Patna Cutoff 2018 For Female OBC All India Category

For the OBC Category, IIT Patna cutoff 2018 is released separately for the female candidates as well. JoSAA Counselling is the final step for IIT Patna admissions to BTech courses. Mentioned below are the Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks for IIT Patna cutoff 2018 for the Female OBC All India category based on JEE Advanced scores:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Chemical Engineering

5088

5448

Civil Engineering

5321

5321

Computer Science and Engineering

2307

2307

Electrical Engineering

3833

3833

Mechanical Engineering

5420

5607

IIT Patna Cutoff 2018 For SC All India Category

The Round 1 and the last round closing ranks for the most competitive course ­­– BTech CSE stood at rank of 707 for Round 1 and at 715 as the last round. Tabulated below are the Round 1 and the Last Round JEE Advanced closing ranks for IIT Patna BTech cutoff 2018 for the SC All India category candidates:

Q:   What is the latest expected JEE Main cutoff for the year?
A:

NIT Manipur JEE Main cutoff 2024 has been released for admission to the BTech courses. During the Round 1 cutoff, the closing rank for CSE was 25886 for the General category students under the AII India Quota. Among OBC candidates, the closing rank for B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering stood at 8750. Candidates seeking admisison to NIT Manipur can refer to the table below to check out the Round 1 closing ranks for BTech in CSE course for various categories under the AI quota: 

Category

JEE Main 2024 Expected Cutoff

Common Rank List

90-91

Gen-EWS

75-76

OBC-NCL

73-74

SC

51-52

ST

37-38

PwD

0.0013527

Q:   What is the cutoff for BTech at IIT Patna?
A:

The R-6 closing cutoff for BTech at IT Patna in the year 2022 stood between 2,685 and 14,895 for different BTech specialisations. For a majority of BTech specialisations, the cutoffs have seen a drop in the year 2022 compared to 2021 leading to decresed competition but for CSE, the scenario is opposite as the cutoffs have become slightly more competitive in 2022 compared to 2021. Tabulated below are the JoSAA R6 closing ranks for IIT Patna cutoff 2022, along with 2021 and 2020 cutoffs for the General category students, to get clarity on past year trends:

JoSAA R6 Closing Ranks: General (All India)
Specialisation202020212022
Computer Science and Engineering271927322685
Artificial Intelligence and Data ScienceNA36963702
Electrical and Electronics Engineering679666217028
Mechanical Engineering8760977910,861
Engineering PhysicsNA10,12812,318

For more details,  check out IIT Patna Cutoff here.

Q:   What is the JEE Advanced cut off for BTech in Mechanical Engineering in IIT Patna?
A:

For 2022, cut off was 10861 for General category candidates in All India quota for B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering in IIT Patna - Indian Institute of Technology. For female candidates in general category under All India quota, 19143 was the closing rank. B.Tech cut off varies depending on the category and domicile/quota of the applicant.

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Chemical Engineering

1590

1700

Civil Engineering

1338

1511

Computer Science and Engineering

707

715

Electrical Engineering

1160

1393

Mechanical Engineering

1368

1576

IIT Patna Cutoff 2018 For Female SC All India Category

The following section gives information regarding the Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks for IIT Patna Cutoff 2018 for the Female SC All India Category. As per the IIT Patna cutoff 2018, the round 1 closing ranks ranged between 829 and 2411. Check out the course-wise cutoff for IIT Patna as per JEE Advanced scores from the table mentioned below for all the BTech specialisations:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Computer Science and Engineering

829

829

Electrical Engineering

2411

2411

Mechanical Engineering

2009

2753

IIT Patna Cutoff 2018 For ST All India Category

For the IIT Patna JEE Advanced cutoff, the closing ranks for the most competitive BTech CSE course stood at 412 for both Round 1 and the Last Round. Followed by the BTech CSE was the Civil Engineering Specialisation. Tabulated below are the Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks for IIT Patna Cutoff 2018 for ST All India Category:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Chemical Engineering

797

825

Civil Engineering

419

419

Computer Science and Engineering

412

412

Electrical Engineering

497

564

Mechanical Engineering

571

631

IIT Patna Cutoff 2018 For Person with Disability (PWD) All India Category

IIT Patna cutoff 2018 for PwD category has been released for one specialisation, which is BTech CSE. The Round 1 closing rank was 108 for the Person with Disability (PWD) All India Category for IIT Patna cutoff 2018. Candidates can check out last year's IIT Patna cut off 2018 in the table below for the mentioned category:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Computer Science and Engineering

108

118

IIT Patna Cutoff 2018 FAQs

Q. What is IIT Patna Cutoff 2018 JEE Advanced cutoff ranks?

A. Candidates can check the Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks for IIT Patna cutoff 2018 for the JEE Advanced courses for General category candidates:  

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Chemical Engineering

7669

8746

Civil Engineering

7559

8674

Computer Science and Engineering

2484

2731

Electrical Engineering

5176

5841

Mechanical Engineering

6087

7053

Q. What is IIT Patna Cutoff 2018 JEE Advanced cutoff ranks for the OBC category?

A. To check out the Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks for IIT Patna cutoff 2018 based on JEE Advanced scores for the OBC category refer to the table mentioned below:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Chemical Engineering

3043

3432

Civil Engineering

2765

2993

Computer Science and Engineering

1058

1058

Electrical Engineering

2068

2211

Mechanical Engineering

2315

2587

Q. What were the closing ranks for IIT Patna cutoff 2018 for the SC category candidates?

A. Tabulated below are the Round 1 and the Last Round JEE Advanced closing ranks for IIT Patna BTech cutoff 2018 for the SC All India category candidates:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Chemical Engineering

1590

1700

Civil Engineering

1338

1511

Computer Science and Engineering

707

715

Electrical Engineering

1160

1393

Mechanical Engineering

1368

1576

Q. What is IIT Patna Cutoff 2018 For ST All India Category?

A. Tabulated below are the Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks for IIT Patna Cutoff 2018 for ST All India Category:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

Chemical Engineering

797

825

Civil Engineering

419

419

Computer Science and Engineering

412

412

Electrical Engineering

497

564

Mechanical Engineering

571

631

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