Top IITs in India to get admission after clearing JEE Main 2024

Top IITs in India to get admission after clearing JEE Main 2024

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Here are the top IITs in India to get admission, after clearing JEE Main 2024 exam. The list includes IIT Madras, IIT Bombay, IIT Kharagpur etc.

Top IITs in India - The Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) are autonomous bodies governed by the All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE). IITs have a common admission process for admission to its BTech courses which is JEE (Joint Entrance Examination). Engineering aspirants seeking admission into the IITs in India will have to qualify both JEE examinations – JEE Main and JEE Advanced.

JEE Main 2024 will be conducted by NTA (National Testing Agency) twice a year: first time in January and second in April, for admissions to the NITs, IIITs & GFTIs. JEE Main is also the first stage of the IIT admission process. JEE Advanced is the second stage which is conducted for admission to the 23 IITs in India. More than 10 lakh candidates enrol for JEE Main every year but only the top 2.5 lakh test takers qualify for JEE Advanced. These candidates further proceed with the admission process through JoSAA counselling.

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Best IITs to get admission after clearing JEE Main

Here's a rundown of Top 5 IITs in India, which have been positioned basis the MHRD NIRF ranking for Top Engineering Colleges in India.

1. Indian Institute of Technology Madras

IIT Madras is known to have a very huge and beautiful campus. It provides the right kind of environment required by an engineering aspirant for growth and development. IIT Madras is one of the top IITs with the fastest supercomputing facility in India. The biodiversity found at IIT Madras is exceptional, with several endangered species residing inside the campus.

Q:   How much rank should I score to get IIT Madras?
A:

Hello aspirant!

IIT Madras BTech cutoff 2024 got released across multiple specialisations. Based on the last-round seat allotment, to get into IIT Madras, students must score between 159 and, 10682 for the General AII India category. In addition to that, for getting into BTech in CSE, you must have a rank upto 159. Also, B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering is one of the most competitive BTech specialisations at IIT Madras. So, considering the last-round cutoff, if you are seeking admission to Indian Institute of Technology Madras, you must secure a maximum rank upto 10682.

A detailed course-wise IIT Madras JEE Advanced cutoff 2024 is given below for the General category students under the AII India Quota. 

Course2024
B.Tech. in Aerospace Engineering2815
B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering3972
B.Tech. in Civil Engineering5688
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering159
B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering838
B.Tech. in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering4748
B.Tech. in Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering7404
B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering2310
Integrated B.Tech. + M.Tech. in Aerospace Engineering2984
Integrated B.Tech. + M.Tech. in Engineering Design (Automotive Engineering)3656
B.Tech. in Engineering Physics1858
B.S. + M.S. in Physics2742
B.Tech. in Biological Engineering5755
B.S. in Biological Science10682
B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics419
Q:   Which exam score is accepted for IIT Bombay admissions for the M.Tech course?
A:

IIT Bombay accepts GATE score for admission to MTech course. Candidates must have a BE/ BTech/ BSc/ Bachelor of Architecture and Bachelor of Planning/ MSc/ MCA/ MBBS/ MPharm/ BPharma/ BDS/ degree recognised equivalent to BE/ BTech with a minimum of 60% aggregate (55% aggregate for SC/ ST/ PwD category). For MTech General-All India, cut offs for GATE 2024 closed off at score 600 for MTech in Chemical Engineering and 750 for Computer Science and Engineering. Similarly, for MTech in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research, the GATE score closed off on 650

Q:   Who is eligible for IIT Delhi MSc course?
A:

Candidates applying to a MSc course in IIT Delhi must fulfil the required eligibility criteria. Thus, aspirant must hold a valid bachelor's degree in a relevant stream for at least two years (four semesters) and a minimum aggregate between 55% and 80% or 5.5 CGPA out of 10.

For MSc cognitive science/economic courses, the accepted degrees are BA/BSc/BCom/BTech/BE/BStat/BMath or equivalent. The total course fee for MSc course is ranges between INR 30K and INR 3 lakh.

 

2. Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

Located in Powai, Mumbai, the craze of IIT Bombay is immense among engineering aspirants. It is one of the best IITs in the country. IIT Bombay also has an entrepreneurship department, which conducts courses for candidates interested in entrepreneurship. It is also popular as a startup hub, providing entrepreneurial exposure to its students.

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3. Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

IIT Delhi is known for its modern amenities and beautiful campus to keep the students happy during their course period. In order to seek admission into the BTech programmes offered at IIT Delhi, engineering aspirants will have to obtain a rank under the top 100 in the JEE Advanced exam. 

4. Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur is the oldest among all the best IITs across the country. It has a big and beautiful campus. IIT Kharagpur offers a wide variety of courses and is a top choice among JEE aspirants. IIT Madras offers a variety of niche engineering courses like Agriculture and Food Engineering, Applied Geology, Exploration Geophysics, etc. More than 30 MOUs are signed between IIT Kharagpur and the Universities of France, Germany, Spain, Australia and the UK for student exchange programmes and research work.

Q:   How to check JEE Main 2026 Result?
A:

NTA releases the JEE Main result online on the website jeemain.nta.nic.in. To check JEE Main result, candidates must follow the step-by-step process mentioned below: 

  • Visit the official website of NTA JEE Main result at jeemain.nta.nic.in 2026.

  • Click on ‘JEE Main 2026 result’ link.

  • On the next page, enter the application number, password/ date of birth and security pin 

  • Next, click on 'Submit'.

  • On the next page, JEE Main Result 2026 along with scores will appear on the screen.

Q:   Can we join IIT Madras without JEE?
A:

Yes, there are many other courses for which the selection criteria are different and the prescribed entrance exam is also other than JEE-Main and JEE-Advanced. Below are some of the courses offered at IIT Madras along with their eligibility criteria and entrance exam:

  • MTech: IIT Madras offers a two-year full-time M.Tech programme across various specialisations. The institute inducts candidates for the M.Tech programmes based on valid GATE scores followed by the counselling process.
  • MBA: For admission to the full-time two year MBA programme at IIT Madras, candidates are required to appear for the CAT exam. Candidates based on their CAT scores will be shortlisted for the Group Discussion & Personal Interview (PI) round.
  • MSc: IIT Madras accepts admission to the MSc programme based on a valid score/ rank in the IIT-JAM exam.
Q:   Is GATE required for PhD in IIT Bombay?
A:

GATE is one of the entrance exams for PhD admission. However, aspirants can also get admission in PhD based on CSIR NETCEEDUGC NET or written test conducted by the institute. The shortlisted candidates are called for a personal interview round for final selection. Along with GATE score, candidates also need to fulfil the eligibiltiy requirements. Aspirants must complete Bachelor or Masters or equivalent degree in Engineering/ Technology or master's or equivalent degree in Science or Arts/ Commerce with a minimum of 60% aggregate (55% aggregate for SC/ ST/ PwD category) for PhD admission.

5. Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur is one among the oldest and big engineering institutes in the country. Engineering students at IIT Kanpur have done excellent work in research and development. IIT Kanpur has a really green campus and provides its students with the best facilities. The airstrip and Olympic size swimming pool of IIT Kanpur is very famous. IIT Kanpur also has excellent sports facilities. 

Highlights on Top IITs in India

Institute Name

Engineering Branches

Course Fee in INR

Seats

 

 

 

Indian Institute of Technology Madras

Aerospace Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering

Computer Science Engineering

Electrical Engineering, Engineering Physics, Mechanical Engineering

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Naval Architecture & Ocean Engineering, Biological Engineering, Engineering Design

Biological Sciences, Physics

 

 

 

Institute Fee: 1,09,647/Semester

Hostel Fee: 28,930/Semester

 

 

 

 

877

 

 

 

Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

Aerospace Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering

Computer Science and Engineering

Electrical Engineering, Engineering Physics, Mechanical Engineering

Metallurgical Engineering and Materials Science, Chemistry

Economics

 

 

 

Institute Fee: 1,05,000/Semester

Hostel Fee: 10,100/Semester

 

 

 

963

 

 

 

 

 

Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering, Chemical Engineering

Civil Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering

Electrical Engineering (Power and Automation), Engineering Physics

Mathematics and Computing

Mechanical Engineering

Production Engineering and Industrial Engineering

Textile Technology

 

 

 

 

 

Institute Fee: 1,00000/Semester

Hostel Fee: 8,000/Semester

 

 

 

 

 

 

910

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

Aerospace Engineering

Agricultural and Food Engineering

Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering, Chemical Engineering

Civil Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering

Electronics and Electrical, Communication Engineering Instrumentation Engineering

Manufacturing Science and Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

Metallurgical Engineering and Materials Engineering, Mining Engineering

Ocean Engineering and Naval Architecture, Industrial and Systems Engineering, Architecture (5 Years, Bachelor of Architecture)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Institute Fee: 1,00000/Semester

Hostel Fee: 14,500/Semester

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1342

 

 

 

 

 

Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

Aerospace Engineering

Biological Sciences and Bioengineering

Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering

Materials Science and Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Chemistry, Economics

Mathematics and Scientific Computing

Physics, Earth Sciences

 

 

 

 

 

Institute Fee: 1,02,192/Semester

Hostel Fee: 12,495/Semester

 

 

 

 

 

910

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