Colleges in Kerala

IIIT Vadodara - International Diu Campus EWS AI category cutoff 2026 was 6404 for admission to the CSE branch in the first round. The IIIT Vadodara JEE Main cutoff 2026 was released for the first round. So, EWS AI category students need a rank of at least 6404  to be quailified for admission. 

Candidates who have a rank higher than this can wait until the next rounds of cutoff to be announced. For more details, click here.

For those students who love space science, the answer is definitely yes. Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram, is seen as the best institute for Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering in India. It is the only college that gives exposure of space research and ISRO internship, with proper training not found in any other college. The BTech course facilities at IIST tend to offer an average package of ₹16.60 LPA. One cannot afford to miss an opportunity to appear for admission because it depends mainly upon JEE Adv score and is a competition for best aspirants.

The IIST Thiruvananthapuram JEE Advanced cutoff 2025 was released for admission to various BTech courses for the OBC and other categories.

For the OBC category, the last round cutoff ranged from 24.44 to 26.94 for admission at this college. As per this range, BTech CSE (Data Science) was the most competitive course. This course had the closing cutoff percentile of 26.94. The higher the percentile, the better. 

Students can see the table below to know the minimum cutoff for other courses. 

The IIST Thiruvananthapuram JEE Advanced cutoff 2025 was released for admission to various BTech courses for the OBC and other categories.

For the OBC category, the last round cutoff ranged from 24.44 to 26.94 for admission at this college. As per this range, BTech CSE (Data Science) was the most competitive course. This course had the closing cutoff percentile of 26.94. The higher the percentile, the better. 

Students can see the table below to know the minimum cutoff for other courses. 

This is one of the most debated questions among Kerala engineering aspirants. NIT Calicut generally ranks higher nationally and has a stronger placement record, especially for core and product-based companies.

However, CUSAT is a great option too, especially for branches like Marine Engineering and IT, and its location in Kochi gives students excellent industry exposure. If you get NIT Calicut, go for it, but CUSAT is by no means a bad choice and has produced some outstanding engineers over the years.

Amrita School of Engineering is the most premium private BTech college in Kerala. However, the college justifies its fees with strong placements, international collaborations, and a research-driven academic environment. Check the table below for some colleges.

Yes, the CAP Counselling dates for 5 year LLB courses are out. Candidates could register until July 17, 2026. The final merit list for round 1 will be out on July 28.