IIT Kharagpur Cut Off 2026: Branch-Wise & Category-Wise Closing Ranks

Check IIT Kharagpur Cut Off 2026 with complete branch-wise and category-wise JoSAA closing ranks for OPEN, EWS, OBC, SC, and ST categories. Explore admission trends, rank strategy, and counselling insights.
Founded in 1951, IIT Kharagpur is India’s first IIT and remains one of the most sought-after institutes during JoSAA counselling. It offers a wide range of B.Tech and Dual Degree programmes, allowing students with a broad range of JEE Advanced ranks to secure an IIT seat.
IIT Kharagpur Cut Off 2026 (JoSAA Closing Ranks)
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Key Insights
- CSE at IIT Kharagpur remains highly competitive, closing around AIR 415.
- The newly popular Artificial Intelligence programme has become one of the top choices among students.
- Students with ranks between 3,000–5,000 can still secure strong core branches such as Mechanical and Aerospace.
- Even candidates with AIR up to 10,000+ have opportunities to enter IIT Kharagpur through branches like Mining and Agricultural Engineering.
IIT Kharagpur cutoff is updated here in this article for the previous year released by the authorities.
| 5. IIT Kharagpur | ||||||||||
| Gender-Neutral (4 years) Quota – AI | ||||||||||
| OPEN | EWS | OBC-NCL | SC | ST | ||||||
| Academic Program | OR | CR | OR | CR | OR | CR | OR | CR | OR | CR |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 238 | 450 | 45 | 78 | 94 | 209 | 46 | 102 | 43 | 68 |
| Artificial Intelligence | 461 | 839 | 104 | 138 | 218 | 352 | 144 | 250 | 66 | 90 |
| Mathematics and Computing | 519 | 1320 | 177 | 264 | 380 | 697 | 416 | 536 | 249 | 336 |
| Electronics and Electrical Communication Engineering | 419 | 1426 | 132 | 257 | 415 | 640 | 100 | 388 | 61 | 175 |
| Electrical Engineering | 1441 | 1885 | 230 | 333 | 700 | 820 | 327 | 550 | 194 | 219 |
| Instrumentation Engineering | 2077 | 2561 | 379 | 463 | 890 | 1207 | 773 | 943 | 563 | 774 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 2483 | 3599 | 513 | 585 | 1040 | 1590 | 294 | 1035 | 354 | 538 |
| Industrial and Systems Engineering | 2873 | 4113 | 618 | 856 | 1185 | 2077 | 1004 | 1354 | 738 | 857 |
| Aerospace Engineering | 3740 | 4487 | 645 | 871 | 1638 | 2185 | 153 | 1090 | 484 | 581 |
| Chemical Engineering | 3742 | 4818 | 681 | 902 | 1863 | 2255 | 985 | 1359 | 625 | 721 |
| Economics | 3681 | 5782 | 774 | 995 | 2200 | 2586 | 1424 | 1804 | 835 | 1006 |
| Manufacturing Science and Engineering | 5124 | 6063 | 1053 | 1267 | 2449 | 3116 | 1431 | 1937 | 850 | 1052 |
| Metallurgical and Materials Engineering | 5212 | 7031 | 1285 | 1318 | 2389 | 3173 | 1651 | 2015 | 868 | 960 |
| Civil Engineering | 5615 | 7079 | 954 | 1184 | 2443 | 2943 | 1233 | 1657 | 490 | 562 |
| Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering | 6774 | 8021 | 1070 | 1371 | 3172 | 3598 | 1715 | 2213 | 812 | 918 |
| Physics | 5691 | 8625 | 1551 | 1856 | 3556 | 4095 | 2110 | 2481 | 1324 | 1360 |
| Ocean Engineering and Naval Architecture | 7019 | 8727 | 1454 | 1525 | 2895 | 3931 | 1460 | 2300 | 1046 | 1167 |
| Mining Engineering | 7342 | 9669 | 1327 | 1570 | 3182 | 3886 | 2009 | 2279 | 886 | 1139 |
| Agricultural and Food Engineering | 6545 | 10340 | 1392 | 1659 | 3070 | 4322 | 2039 | 2531 | 1118 | 1275 |
| Chemistry | 9953 | 11713 | 1753 | 1925 | 4609 | 5129 | 2510 | 2892 | 1318 | 1394 |
| Exploration Geophysics | 10417 | 11850 | 1941 | 2006 | 4503 | 5095 | 2707 | 2913 | 1276 | 1453 |
| Applied Geology | 11734 | 12343 | 1731 | 2099 | 3570 | 5221 | 2644 | 2919 | 1390 | 1454 |
| 5. IIT Kharagpur | ||||||||||
| Female-only (including Supernumerary) (4 years) Quota – AI | ||||||||||
| OPEN | EWS | OBC-NCL | SC | ST | ||||||
| Academic Program | OR | CR | OR | CR | OR | CR | OR | CR | OR | CR |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 1202 | 1908 | 199 | 231 | 583 | 779 | 235 | 389 | 94 | 138 |
| Artificial Intelligence | 2612 | 2901 | 342 | 342 | 1056 | 1146 | 463 | 527 | 144 | 144 |
| Mathematics and Computing | 3007 | 4275 | 559 | 559 | 1968 | 2525 | 962 | 965 | 602 | 602 |
| Electronics and Electrical Communication Engineering | 3229 | 4665 | 486 | 505 | 1467 | 1798 | 299 | 892 | 346 | 392 |
| Electrical Engineering | 4721 | 5388 | 621 | 644 | 2240 | 2547 | 1136 | 1290 | 589 | 624 |
| Instrumentation Engineering | 5892 | 6124 | 1400 | 1400 | 3342 | 3619 | 2095 | 2095 | 1007 | 1007 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 6997 | 9386 | 1412 | 1617 | 3627 | 4687 | 1508 | 1998 | 1100 | 1153 |
| Industrial and Systems Engineering | 9189 | 10161 | 1505 | 1505 | 3805 | 4998 | 2326 | 2622 | 1333 | 1333 |
| Chemical Engineering | 7574 | 11140 | 1736 | 1930 | 4139 | 5031 | 1667 | 2087 | 1047 | 1239 |
| Aerospace Engineering | 9899 | 11367 | 1802 | 1802 | 4002 | 4641 | 1534 | 2074 | 1112 | 1112 |
| Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering | 7274 | 12574 | 2580 | 2580 | 4241 | 7216 | 3063 | 3218 | 1729 | 1729 |
| Economics | 10113 | 12733 | 2143 | 2143 | 4805 | 5904 | 2972 | 3000 | 1539 | 1539 |
| Manufacturing Science and Engineering | 12718 | 13721 | 2173 | 2173 | 5331 | 6324 | 2826 | 3292 | 1589 | 1589 |
| Civil Engineering | 13556 | 15037 | 2137 | 2279 | 4756 | 5694 | 2379 | 2669 | 727 | 781 |
| Metallurgical and Materials Engineering | 13680 | 15081 | 2511 | 2553 | 6353 | 6828 | 2854 | 3206 | 1423 | 1423 |
| Ocean Engineering and Naval Architecture | 15727 | 16885 | 2873 | 2886 | 6791 | 7202 | 3357 | 3486 | 1558 | 1558 |
| Agricultural and Food Engineering | 16742 | 18381 | 3181 | 3224 | 6046 | 7538 | 2957 | 3714 | 1464 | 1464 |
| Mining Engineering | 16444 | 19321 | 2778 | 3177 | 7623 | 8117 | 3312 | 3566 | 1219 | 1243 |
| Physics | 17428 | 19650 | 3446 | 3446 | 8473 | 8620 | 3996 | 3996 | 1730 | 1730 |
| Exploration Geophysics | 19766 | 20249 | 3723 | 3723 | 8690 | 8732 | 4112 | 4112 | 2040 | 2040 |
| Chemistry | 20022 | 20264 | 3331 | 3331 | 8757 | 8806 | 3576 | 3576 | 1977 | 1977 |
| Applied Geology | 20024 | 20949 | 3579 | 3579 | 9204 | —————————- | 3872 | 4072 | 2055 | 2055 |
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