Indian Institute of Technology, IIT Bombay

Candidate with an EWS category rank of 56 will get round 300-600 rank in common rank list. The rough estimate would be around 6 to 10 times of category rank for CRL rank.

IIT Bombay will release the list of exam centres for UCEED . The name of the exam UCEED centre allocated to the candidate will be mentioned on the admit card. The candidate can check the list of exam cities in the information brochure. In the previous edition of UCEED the exam was administered in 27 cities across India. 

The JEE Main cutoff 2026 for admission to BTech CSE at IIT Bombay stood at 67 in the first round for the General AI category. For OBC, the first round closing rank was 60. 

There has been a drop in the closing rank this year when compared to the last  years. Below is the CSE cutoff at IIT Bombay in the last 3 years:

IIT Bombay is the flagship engineering institute of Mumbai and one of the most prestigious top engineering institutes in India. It is an autonomous Institute of national importance that admits candidates only through JEE Advanced exam. IIT Bombay offers better curriculum, research facilities, better faculty and placement opportunities than all institutes in Mumbai.

No, you cannot get IIT Bombay with a rank of 20 no matter which category you belong to. As per the cutoff data, the highest rank admissable was 16 for the General AI category.

Howeever, with a rank of 20, you can get into IIT Delhi, if you belong to the General or OBC AI category. For both these categories, the highest admissable rank was 28 and 32, respectively. Please know that other categories will have different cutoffs. 

IIT Bombay and IIT Delhi are both estemeed engineering institutes of the country. Both the institutes hold signficant value to the students. The comparison can be drawn on the basis of several factors like tuition fees, placement packages, rankings, course options, etc.

IIT Bombay and IIT Delhi are both ranked among the top 3 engineering institutes by NIRF over the last few years. While, the highest package at IITB stood at INR 2.2 Crore per annum, the highest package at IITD stood at INR 1 Crore per annum.

IIT Dharwad and IIT Bombay are 2 significant engineering institutes in the country. IIT Bombay is one of the oldest IITs, while IIT Dharwad is a third generation IIT mentored by IIT Bombay. The comparison can be drawn on the basis of factors such as tuition fees, placements, rankings, etc. The table below shows the comparison between both the institutes:

Yes, you might get into IIT Bombay with a rank of 500 depending on the course and category. For the General AI category, the highest rank acceptable was 839. While the more sought-after courses, like M.Sc. in Chemistry or Mathematics, Physics, etc., might not be available, other courses might still be up for grabs.  To know the same, see below.

Note: Other categories, rounds, courses, etc, will have different cutoffs.

IIT Bombay cutoff 2026 was 36 for the General AI category as per the IIT Bombay JAM cutoff 2026 for the MSc in Chemistry course. Hence, General AI category students need to attain a rank of at least 36 or lower to to have a chance at admission. See below to know the highest rank accepted by other categories.

• General: 36
• EWS: 157
• OBC: 169
• SC: 289
• PWD: 1455
• ST: 1803

IIT Bombay cutoff 2026 was 36 for the General AI category as per the IIT Bombay JAM cutoff 2026 for the MSc in Chemistry course. Hence, General AI category students need to attain a rank of at least 36 or lower to to have a chance at admission. See below to know the highest rank accepted by other categories.

• General: 36
• EWS: 157
• OBC: 169
• SC: 289
• PWD: 1455
• ST: 1803