Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering 

at IIT Hyderabad, Hyderabad

The key highlights of IIT Hyderabad placements 2024 are presented below:

No doubt, 2000 rank is a decent rank in JEE Advanced exam. Candidates securing this much of rank will surely get selection at IIT Hyderabad. However, for top courses like CSE and AI, they need to secure lesser than that. As per IIT Hyderabad JEE Advanced cutoff 2024, the required rank stood between 656 and 9551, wherein, the most sought-after course was BTech in CSE. Candidates can check out below the courses available under 2000 rank at IIT Hyderabad for the General AI quota:

A total of 320 companies visited the campus during IIT Hyderabad placements 2024. Further, a fluctuating trend was witnessed in the number of companies that visited the campus over the past three years during IIT Hyderabad placements, which is presented below:

The overall average package offered during IIT Hyderabad placements 2024 stood at INR 22.45 LPA. However, the course-wise average packages for 2024 are yet to be out. Further, the course-wise average package offered during IIT Hyderabad placements over the past three years are presented below:

The branch-wise average package is represented below:

Find below the course-wise placement rate recorded during IIT Hyderabad placements 2022-2024:

The last round closing ranks for the OBC AI category for IIT Hyderabad ranged between 302 and 4097 in the last round. CSE and Electrical were some of the toughest specialisations due to the competitive cutoffs. For CSE, the target should be below 302; while for Electrical, candidates belonging to the OBC category must target below 1021. 

The minimum marks required in JEE Mains to qualify for JEE Advanced 2026 will be announced with the JEE Main 2026 final result after session 2 exams. Last year's minimum marks in JEE Mains to qualify for JEE Advanced were:

2025:

• Unreserved (UR): 93.1023262
• Gen-EWS: 80.3830119
• OBC-NCL: 79.4313582
• SC: 61.1526933
• ST: 47.9026465
• UR-PwD: 0.0079349

2024:

• General (UR): 93.2362181
• General (UR) PWD: 0.0018700
• Economically Weaker Section (EWS): 81.3266412
• Other Backward Classes (OBC): 79.6757881
• Scheduled Caste (SC): 60.0923182
• Scheduled Tribe (ST): 46.6975840

2023:

• General (UR): 90.7788642
• OBC-NCL: 73.6114227
• SC: 51.9776027
• ST: 37.2348772
• GEN-EWS: 75.6229025
• General (UR) PWD: 0.0013527

Candidates aiming for admission to the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) need to meet these cutoff marks in JEE Mains to be eligible for JEE Advanced 2026.

To get admission to IIT Hyderabad on the basis of JEE Advanced, candidates must attain rank as per the category-wise cutoff list. Round 3 of the IIT Hyderabad JEE Advanced cutoff 2025 has been released. Among the General AI category, the cutoff ranks varied between 667 and 9320, for various BTech specialisations. Therefore, for students belonging to the General AI category, it is a must to attain a rank of 9320 or below. 

The key highlights of IIT Hyderabad placements 2024 as compared with 2023 and 2022 are presented below:

Yes, it is possible to get admission to IIT Hyderabad for MSc in Mathematics with a rank of 250 in IIT JAM for candidates belonging to the General AI category. Round 4 of the cutoff list has been released and the cutoff rank for admission to MSc in Mathematics was closed at 321 for candidates belonging to the General AI category. For candidates belonging to the OBC AI category, the cutoff rank was closed at 493. For candidates belonging to the SC AI category, the cutoff was closed at 1356. For more categories such as ST AI and EWS AI category, getting admission to the college with this rank is possible.