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IIT Ropar Admission 2026: Cutoff, Fees, Eligibility & Selection

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IIT Ropar Admission Overview 2026

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Q:   How can I get admission in IIT Ropar?
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To get admission in IIT Ropar students have to check the eligibility first. Eligible students can then apply online. IIT Ropar accepts students on an entrance basis primarily. Seats are offered through the counselling process. Selected students have to pay the admission fees to complete the process.

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Q:   Can I get direct admission in IIT Ropar?
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IIT Ropar generally does not offer direct admissions. Students have to clear the admission requirements to get admission. The institute offers seats through entrance + counselling basis only. Students can check the eligibility online.

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Q:   Are admissions open at IIT Ropar?
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IIT Ropar admissions are likely to start soon. Interested students can apply online. The institute offers BTech, MTech, MS, and PhD programmes. Students can check official site to know more.

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

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IIT Ropar Eligibility & Selection Criteria 2026

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IIT Ropar Admission Process 2026

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Q:   Till which date can I fill the choices in JoSAA counselling?
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The dates for JoSAA counselling 2026 choice filling will be announced once the result of JEE Main 2026 is declared. Candidates can fill choices only during the choice filling period. Also, candidates need to lock their choices before the last date.

Q:   What is the fees for IIT Ropar admission?
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Students have to pay the IIT Ropar fees to complete the admission process. The amount is different for each programme. See the table below to know the latest fees:

CoursesTotal Tuition Fees
MTechINR 35,700
BE/ BTechINR 8 lakh
MScINR 24,000

Note: This is taken from official sources and can change.

Q:   What is the seat availability for IIT Ropar courses?
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IIT Ropar has limited seats. To get one, students have to go through the admission process. Seats are mainly offered through counselling. The intake is as below:

CoursesSeats
ME/ MTech212
BE/ BTech656
MSc75

Note: This is taken from official sources and can change.

Q:   Where can I check JEE Main 2026 exam date?
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Candidates can check the JEE Main 2026 exam date allotted to them on their city intimation slip and JEE Main admit card. Candidates have to download the city intimation slip and admit card from the official website as per the schedule

IIT Ropar BTech Admission 2026

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iconEligibility Criteria

  • 10+2 with 75% aggregate
  • Accepting Exams: JEE Main, JEE Advanced

iconDates & Events

DatesUpcoming Events
20 Apr '26
JEE Main 2026 Result Date Session 2 on or before
23 Apr '26 - 2 May '26
JEE Advanced 2026 registrations for Indian Nationals
6 Apr '26 - 2 May '26
JEE Advanced 2026 registrations for foreign nationals and OCI/PIO (F) CandidatesOngoing
16 May '26
JEE Advanced 2026 Choosing of scribe by PwD candidates
17 May '26
JEE Advanced 2026 Exam
DatesPast Events
2 Apr '26 - 8 Apr '26
JEE Main 2026 Exam Date Session 2
1 Apr '26
JEE Main 2026 Admit Card Session 2 (For April 5, 6, 7 and 8)
29 Mar '26
JEE Main 2026 Admit Card Session 2 (For April 2 and 4)
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Q:   I am getting 7000 rank in JEE Advanced 2024. I want ECE at IIT Ropar. Is it achievable?
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Those candidates who are aiming for admission to ECE at IIT Ropar cannot avail this course as it was not offered in 2024. However, under the acquired rank of 7000, candidates can opt for Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering Physics, and Chemical Engineering programs. Further, as per the IIT Ropar cutoff 2024 for JEE Advanced, the cutoff rank for aforementioned courses for the General AI category candidates stood at 8836, 10097, and 11365, respectively.

Q:   How can I apply for admission to IIT Ropar?
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Candidates who could not qualify for the JEE Main exam can go for other courses. If BTech aspirants have missed the JEE Main, worry not they can go for the JEE Main entrance exam the next year. Follow the IIT Ropar application process mentioned below:

Step 1: Register for the JEE Main exams.

Step 2: Score well in the JEE Main exams and JEE Advanced. 

Step 3: Appear for the counselling. 

Step 4: Pay the fee at the selected and the allotted college. 

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UG 4 years2024-25
Total students1514
% Female students
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20%
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91%
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IIT Ropar PG - 2 years student admission report: OverallAccordion Icon V3
PG 2 years2024-25
Total students532
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21%
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95%
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IIT Ropar Admission 2026 FAQs

Q:   Which courses are available at IIT Ropar?
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IIT Ropar offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses to students. At the undergraduate level, the Indian Institute of Technology–Ropar offers BTech in 11 specialisations. Some of the BTech specialisations include Artificial Intelligence & Data Engineering (AI&DE), Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering and others. At the postgraduate level, Ropar IIT offers M.Tech in different specialisations and a two-year MSc in various specialisations.

Q:   What is the total fees for B.Tech course at IIT Ropar?
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IIT Ropar BTech  fee is inclusive of various components such as the tuition fee, hostel and mess fee, student welfare fund, training and placement, etc.Some of the components is below:

Fee ComponentAmount
Tuition feeINR 8 lakh
Hostel feeINR 8.65 lakh
One-time feeINR 7,000

 

Q:   What if my rank isn't good enough for IIT Ropar? Are there any other options?
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As per the IIT Ropar JAM Cutoff 2024 Round 2 Cutoff, the most competitive course was M.Sc in Mathematics. The Cutoff rank for M.Sc in Mathematics was 432, for the General AI Category candidates. 

If not eligible for IIT Ropar, candidates can opt for IIT Indore with a linient cutoff of 337 for M.Sc in Mathematics. 

Q:   What are the opening and closing ranks for BTech in Artificial Intelligence and Data Engineering at IIT Ropar?
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Opening and Closing rank depends on the category and quota of candidates. For general category under All India, opening rank was 2486 and closing rank was 2496. Cut off are differant when it comes to other categories or female candidates and even domicile of home state. Admission to BTech in Artificial Intelligence and Data Engineering in IIT Ropar - 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.

Q:   What is the JEE Advanced cut off for BTech in Artificial Intelligence and Data Engineering at IIT Ropar?
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IIT Ropar cut off 2023 was 2496 for General category candidates in All India quota for BTech in Artificial Intelligence and Data Engineering. IIT Ropar admission 2023 to BTech course is based on JEE Advanced scores followed by JoSAA Counselling 2023. Candidates seeking admission to IIT Ropar must have a valid JEE Advanced scores for further processing of admission.

Also, the closing rank for IIT Ropar cutoff 2023 for BTech Artificial Intelligence and Data Engineering for female candidates in general category under All India quota was stood closed. BTech cut off varies depending on the category and domicile/ quota of the applicant.

Q:   How much rank should I score to get a seat at IIT Ropar? I belong to OBC category
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IIT Ropar BTech cutoff 2025 was from 1253 and 5699, in the OBC category. Candidates looking for admission at this institution should strive to attain a rank of 5699 or lower for a better chance at admission to IIT Ropar. However, please note that the cutoff ranks vary for each round, year and category. Below are the last round specialisation cutoff ranks for the OBC AI quota.

CourseLast Round JEE Advanced Cutoff 2025 
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering1253
B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering2859
B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering3835
B.Tech. in Civil Engineering4439
B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering3942
B.Tech. in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering5192
B.Tech. in Mathematics and Computing1983
B.Tech. in Engineering Physics4553
B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence and Data Engineering1609
B.Tech. in Digital Agriculture5699
B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering (Integrated Circuit Design and Technology)2487
Q:   What was JEE Main 2025 exam date session 1?
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The first session exam was conducted on January 22, 23, 24, 28 and 29, 2025 (Paper 1), and January 30, 2025 (Paper 2). The second session of JEE Mains was held from April 1 to 8, 2025. The JEE Main 2025 exam date for sessions 1 and 2 can be checked on the website jeemain.nta.nic.in.  

Q:   Which entrance exam is required for admission to M.Tech at IIT Ropar?
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To get admission at IIT Ropar for MTech courses, Candidate must qualift the GATE exam. The IIT Ropar GATE Cutoff has been released for different MTech courses. The cutoff was released for different categories. The Cutoff ranks ranged at 325 and 707, for the General AI category candidates. The table given below provides the Cutoff ranks for different MTech courses:

 

Q:   Can I get IIT Ropar with 700 score in GATE for CSE admission?
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IIT Ropar COAP cutoff 2025 was released for MTech admission across multiple specialisations. As per the Round 1 cutoff 2025, the final cutoff ranged between 325 and 750 for the students belonging to the General category under the AI quota. So, considering the range, yes it is possible to secure a seat at IIT Ropar with a GATE cutoff score of 700. Getting into IIT Ropar also depends on other factors, such as the category, rounds and course/specialisation. 

Q:   Can I get into IIT Ropar with 3000 rank in the IIT JAM exam 2025 (ST category)?
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IIT Ropar accepts IIT JAM scores for admission to the MSc course.  IIT Ropar has officially released the Round 1 cutoff ranks for MSc admissions through IIT JAM 2025. Analysing the IIT JAM cutoff, MSc in Mathematics was turned out to be the most competitive specialisations when compared it with the other two specialisations. The Round 1 cutoff for the MSc courses ranged between were 2492 and 4487 for the ST category candidates for the All India Quota. So, considering the 2025 cutoff ranks, yes a candidate can get into IIT Ropar with 3000 rank in IIT JAM. Check out the courses available at this rank under ST AI quota:

Course2025
M.Sc. in Chemistry3867
M.Sc. in Physics4487

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Ishika Sagar

Updated on Feb 20, 2026