IIT Dhanbad (ISM) - Indian Institute of Technology (ISM)

The score required by the SC All India category for admission to the MTech course should be at least 116, according to the last round. Students can check the table below to know the cutoff rank for different Engineering branches for the SC AI category. 

IIT Dhanbad COAP cutoff 2026 has been released for the last round of admission to the M.Tech course and its branches. For the General AI category, the last round scores varied from 197 to 714. As per this range, M.Tech CSE was the most competitive course for admission, with the score of 714. Students can check the table below to know the last round score range for different categories under the All India quota. 

Missing the qualifying cutoff rank by even a small margin can make admission at IIT Dhanbad for its MSc and MSc Tech courses unlikely. Students who want admission to this institute need to attain course- and category-specific ranks. The admission process is strict because the seat counts are low and applicant pools are large.

The OBC category students need a rank of at least 1493 to be considered eligible for a seat at this instution. For this category, MSc Tech in Applied Geology turned out to be the most preffered course for admission, with the Round 1 closing cutoff of 166, which later moved up to 177 in the last round. The lower the rank, the higher the competition. 

Students can check the table below to know the Round 1 and last Round closing ranks for the OBC AI category. 

The OBC category students need a rank of at least 1493 to be considered eligible for a seat at this instution. For this category, MSc Tech in Applied Geology turned out to be the most preffered course for admission, with the Round 1 closing cutoff of 166, which later moved up to 177 in the last round. The lower the rank, the higher the competition. 

Students can check the table below to know the Round 1 and last Round closing ranks for the OBC AI category. 

A rank of 200 could get you admission at IIT Dhanbad if you belong to the General AI category. For this category, the last round cutoff ranged from 73 to 886. So, getting admission with the attained rank might be possible to all courses, expect M.Sc. Tech in Applied Geology, which had the last round closing rank of 73. Candidates can check the table below to know the last round closing ranks for all available courses.

You can also refer to the table below to know the highest rank accepted by other categories.

• OBC AI: 1493
• SC AI: 2782
• ST AI: 5505
• EWS AI: 1632

A rank of 200 could get you admission at IIT Dhanbad if you belong to the General AI category. For this category, the last round cutoff ranged from 73 to 886. So, getting admission with the attained rank might be possible to all courses, expect M.Sc. Tech in Applied Geology, which had the last round closing rank of 73. Candidates can check the table below to know the last round closing ranks for all available courses.

You can also refer to the table below to know the highest rank accepted by other categories.

• OBC AI: 1493
• SC AI: 2782
• ST AI: 5505
• EWS AI: 1632

The JEE Advanced counselling is ongoing. The JEE Advanced 2026 cutoffs round 5 have been released for IIT Dhanbad B.E. / B.Tech admissions. During the fifth round of admission, the closing ranks ranged from 4167 to 17791 for the General AI category candidates. Under IIT Dhanbad BTech course, the the lowest cutoff rank released for BTech in Computer Science and Engineering at 4167 makes it the most competitive for admission, while the Geological Engineering course with a rank of 17791 is the most sought after BTech course to get admission.

The highest rank acceptable is 29025 for the General female category students under the All India quota. Hence, students need to attain a rank of at least 29025 to qualify for admission. Students can check the table below to know the last round closing rank for different UG-level courses. 

IIT Dhanbad petroleum engineering cutoff 2026 ranged from 12554 in the first round to 13921 in the last round for the General AI category. Hence, a rank of at least 13921 is needed for admission to the petroleum engineering course. To know the highest rank acceptable for other categories under the All India quota, check the table below.