IIT Cutoff 2019 - Know Previous Year Opening & Closing Ranks
Joint Entrance Exam - Advanced 2026 ( JEE Advanced )
Registration - 6 Apr '26 - 2 May '26
IIT cutoffs are the opening and closing ranks required for admissions to 23 IITs in India. These category wise cutoffs are released by the Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) for admissions to various programmes offered by IITs including BTech, BS, BArch, Dual Degree (BTech, MTech, BS, MS) and 5-year Integrated Masters (MTech, MSc, Dual Degree).
Engineering aspirants interested in admissions to the above programmes are required to meet the minimum IIT (Indian Institute of Technology) cut off for that year. In this article, you will read about the following:
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- Factors determining IIT Cut off for JEE Advanced
- IIT Cut off for admissions to courses offered by IITs
- IIT Admission Process
- Factors determining IIT Cut off for JEE Advanced
- IIT Cut off for BTech courses
- IIT Admission Process
Factors determining IIT Cut off for JEE Advanced
Given below are the factors that determine IIT cutoffs for admissions to courses offered through JEE Advanced:
- Number of aspirants appearing for the exam
- Performance of candidates in JEE Advanced exam
- The difficulty level of the exam
- Total number of seats available
IIT Cut off for BTech courses
JoSAA declares IIT cut off i.e. the category and course wise opening and closing ranks for 100 institutes participating in the joint counselling process. These include 23 IITs, 31 NITs, 23 IIITs and 23 Other-GFTIs. Aspirants meeting the JoSAA cutoffs are required to participate in the counselling process for admissions to these institutes.
To be eligible for the JoSAA counselling process, candidates should have qualified the JEE Main and JEE Advanced. Take a look at the detailed JoSAA eligibility criteria here!
IIT cut offs for JEE Advanced 2019 will be released soon. Till then, take a look at the cut-offs for 2018 for reference below.
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| Indian Institute of Technology, (BHU) Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh |
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IIT Admission Process
Admission to IITs is a three stage process:
Stage 1: The first stage is to qualify JEE Main. Top 2.45 lakh students who clear JEE Main will be eligible for JEE Advanced.
Stage 2: After meeting the minimum JEE Main cutoff, candidates will be required to appear for JEE Advanced. Admissions will be based on the rank acquired in JEE Advanced.
Stage 3: After JEE Advanced results are declared, students need to appear for JoSAA online counselling.
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Student Forum
Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 3 weeks ago
JEE Advanced registration fee for IIT Kanpur BTech varies by category and nationality. Indian female, SC, ST, and PwD candidates need to pay INR 1600, while other Indian candidates pay INR 3200. Fees for OCI/PIO and foreign nationals depend on exam centre location and country category.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 weeks ago
JEE (Advanced) exam is the qualifying test for admission to IIT Kanpur BTech. This will be held on Sunday, May 17, and only candidates who clear this exam are eligible for the JoSAA counselling process.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 4 weeks ago
No, candidates can not raise objections in JEE Adv result. The facility to raise objection is provided only in the answer key. It is clearly mentioned in the IIT JEE advanced 2026 information brochure that any request to re-evaluate in result will not be entertained under any circumstances.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
The number of questions in each subjects are generally not same, but the total number of questions mostly ranges from 17 to 18 across all three subjects in both Paper 1 and 2. The number of questions will also be different for each type (MCQ, Matching, Single/Multi correct) within the subjects in pa
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
No, same questions never get repeated in IIT JEE exam. However, questions with similar concepts can find places in the exam. The question paper of JEE Advanced is prepared considering the syllabus and exam pattern.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
You will not be eligible for admission as preparatory ranks are not considered under round 1. Since you have already qualified to appear for JEE (Advanced), all you need to do is meet the second criterion and apply for round 2, which will be only conducted if seats from round 1 remain vacant.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
Yes, you can still get admission in Round 2 if you meet eligibility criteria to appear in JEE (Advanced) and have a valid JEE (Mains) rank. Also, you must have scored 60% or above in class 12th. For SC/ST/PwD category students, 55% or above is required.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
No, candidates need not pay any fees to participate in JEE Adv counselling. However, once the seat is allotted, candidates will need to pay approximately INR 35,000 (less for reserved category) as a seat acceptance fee and around INR 20,000 as partial admission fees. Both these payments are adjusted
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
To participate in JEE Advanced counselling, candidates must keep the following documents ready.
- JoSAA Seat Allotment Letter
- Admit card of JEE Advanced 2026
- Proof of Date of Birth Class 12/HSC/Birth Certificate/Any other certificate as proof of date of birth
- Photo ID card
- Class 12/SSC/Equivalent exam Mark
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
No, candidates have to carry the printout of their JEE Advanced admit card downloaded from the website to appear in the exam. Soft copies will not be accepted.
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