IIT Ropar - Indian Institute of Technology

Yes, there is a seat reservation at IIT Ropar. The institute complies with the reservation policy decided Government of India. As per the GOI norms, the institute reserves the following percentage of intake for each category:

• SC - 15%
• ST - 7.5%
• General-EWS - 10%
• OBC NCL - 27%

No, students do not need to apply separately at IIT Ropar site after JoSAA counselling. This is because the institute follows a common admission process for its BTech course just like the other IITs. Shortlisted students who get a seat through the JoSAA counselling, simply need to report for document verification and pay the acceptance fees. All the details of the students will be forwarded to IIT Ropar by JoSAA directly. Information about the orientation, fee payment, and hostel allocation will be mailed online. Students must check the registered mail frequently.

If a student wants to join the IIT Ropar BTech, then appearing for both JEE Main and JEE Advanced is mandatory. Students have to clear the JEE Advanced cutoff and participate in counselling to get a seat. Hence, no. Students cannot get admission in IIT Ropar without JEE score.

IIT Ropar cutoff 2026 was released for admission to the MSc course for various All India categories, including OBC AI. The cutoff was published in the form of opening and closing ranks. 

For the OBC AI category, the round 1 cutoff ranged from 644 to 805, wherein M.Sc. in Mathematics was the toughest course for IIT Ropar admission. Candidates can refer to the table below to know the branch-wise cutoff for this category. 

IIT Ropar cutoff 2026 was released for admission to the MSc course for various All India categories, including OBC AI. The cutoff was published in the form of opening and closing ranks. 

For the OBC AI category, the round 1 cutoff ranged from 644 to 805, wherein M.Sc. in Mathematics was the toughest course for IIT Ropar admission. Candidates can refer to the table below to know the branch-wise cutoff for this category. 

IIT Ropar cutoff 2026 has been released for admission to the MSc course for round 1 based on the IIT JAM entrance examination. The cutoff was published for various All India categories. 

For the General AI category, the round 1 cutoff ranged from 437 to 495. To know the IIT Ropar category-wise cutoff 2026, see the table below. 

IIT Ropar cutoff 2026 has been released for admission to the MSc course for round 1 based on the IIT JAM entrance examination. The cutoff was published for various All India categories. 

For the General AI category, the round 1 cutoff ranged from 437 to 495. To know the IIT Ropar category-wise cutoff 2026, see the table below. 

IIT Ropar has taken new innovation projects that are given below:

• The IIT Ropar Department of Science of Technology (DST) has established Technology Innovation Hub (TIH) in the application domain of Agriculture & Water, named Agriculture & Water Technology Development Hub (AWaDH)
•  IIT Ropar recently launched Annam.ai. It has set up 100 advanced weather stations in Punjab. This will help the state to develop the scalable weather intelligence network for India. The Annam.ai is India's first fully integrated agricultural intelligence ecosystem, which uses AI & IoT. 

The IIT Ropar placements are also very good. 

BTech and MSc programmes at IIT ropar has subjects related to the Artificial Intelligence and Data Engineering:

• Mathematical Foundation for AI and DE
• Foundation of Computer Systems
• Machine Learning
• Data Structures and Algorithms, etc.