IIT Cutoff 2021 by JoSAA for all 6 Rounds (Available): Check Branch wise Opening and Closing Rank

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Appearing for JoSAA Counselling? Read on to know about the JoSAA IIT cutoff 2021 for various engineering branches.

IIT Cutoff 2021 JoSAA

IIT Cutoff 2021 was announced by the Joint Seat Allocation Authority for all 6 rounds. Students who appeared in the JoSAA Counselling 2021 can check the branch-wise JoSAA IIT CUtoff 2021 on this page. The candidates who are appearing for the JoSAA counselling 2022 and want to have an idea about last year's cutoff can check the same in this article. IIT Cutoffs are the closing ranks after which candidates will not be allowed admission to any programme offered by any institute.

The Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) has announced the JoSAA 2022 cutoff round 1 along with the seat allotment result (round 1) on September 23, 2022. Candidates can check the same on the official website.

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Also Read: JoSAA 2022 Cutoff Live Updates

JoSAA announces course-wise and category-wise cutoffs for all the IITs after each round. Those candidates can check the cutoff for IITs in the article below after the announcement. Candidates must note that the IIT cutoffs 2021 vary for institutes, engineering branches, categories and gender. Candidates also keey in their mind that the JoSAA is responsible to prepare IITs cutoff for all engineering branches after considering various factors such as seat availability and choices entered by students.

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Q:   When will the JoSAA 2026 all-round cutoff be released?
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Candidates who qualified for JEE Main and/or JEE Advanced can participate in JoSAA 2026. The JoSAA 2026 seat allotment results will be released in online mode after every round. Candidates will be allotted seats according to their merit, preferences, and availability of seats. After the declaration of the seat allotment results, JoSAA releases cutoffs separately for every round. The Joint Seat Allocation Authority will release Rounds 2, 3, 4, and 5 cutoffs on the official website at josaa.nic.in. 

Q:   When was the JoSAA 2023 Round 5 Cutoff released?
A: 

The authority will release the official schedule of the JoSAA. It is expected that the Round 5 seat allotment will be released in July 2024, and the cutoff will also be published in July 2024 (tentatively) on the official website at josaa.nic.in. The JoSAA cutoff will be released in the form of opening and closing ranks.

 

Q:   Can I get NIT with 95 percentile in JEE Main?
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With 95 percentile in JEE Mains, your chances of getting into a NIT are high, but high-demand courses may not be available.

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JoSAA IIT cutoff 2021 was used for screening students during counselling and the seat allotment process. In addition to the IIT cutoff, candidates must also fulfil the general eligibility criteria of the institutes.

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Table of contents
  • IIT Cutoff 2021 by JoSAA: Round 6 Opening & Closing Rank
  • JoSAA 2021 Cutoff for IITs: Determining Factors
  • IIT Cutoff 2021: Check institute-wise opening and closing rank

IIT Cutoff 2021 by JoSAA: Round 6 Opening & Closing Rank 

Candidates can check the IIT Cutoff 2021 by JoSAA for top branches in the table below. The IIT cutoff 2021 was used for screening students during counselling and the seat allotment process. In addition to the IIT cutoff, candidates must also fulfil the general eligibility criteria of the institutes:

Branch Name Cutoff Link
IIT CSE Cutoff 2021 Round 6 Check Here
IIT ECE Cutoff 2021 Round 6 Check Here
IIT Civil Engineering Cutoff 2021 Round 6 Check Here
IIT Electrical Engineering Cutoff 2021 Round 6 Check Here
IIT Mechanical Engineering Cutoff 2021 Round 6 Check Here

JoSAA 2021 Cutoff for IITs: Determining Factors

While preparing the cutoff of IITs for top Engineering branches, the authorities consider the following factors:

  • The difficulty level of JEE Main and Advanced 2021
  • Number of seats available for admission
  • Previous years’ cutoff trends
  • Number of applicants in each institute
  • Number of candidates who appeared for JEE Advanced 2020

Candidates must keep in mind that the cutoff for 2020 may vary from last year’s. The authority will release the cutoff or closing rank after the completion of all rounds.

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