Indian Institute of Information Technology(IIIT) Kottayam
Branch-wise JEE Main closing ranks from official JoSAA 2026 and 2025 counselling data.6 programmes · 75 cutoff entries · 5 categories.
Best OPEN Rank
36830
Computer Science and Engineering with specialization in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science
Accessible OPEN
45535
B.Tech in Mathematics and Computing
CSE Closing
43688
OPEN · GN · 2026
Data Source
JoSAA 2026
+ 2025 comparison
B.Tech in Mathematics and Computing (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)
| Quota | Category | Gender | 2025 Opening | 2025 Closing | 2026 Opening | 2026 Closing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI | EWS | Female-only | — | — | 8075 | 8075 |
| AI | EWS | Neutral | — | — | 6698 | 7565 |
| AI | OBC-NCL | Female-only | — | — | 17656 | 19385 |
| AI | OBC-NCL | Neutral | — | — | 14732 | 17537 |
| AI | OBC-NCL (PwD) | Neutral | — | — | 1450 | 1450 |
| AI | OPEN | Female-only | — | — | 40095 | 47528 |
| AI | OPEN | Neutral | — | — | 25720 | 45535 |
| AI | OPEN (PwD) | Neutral | — | — | 3079 | 3079 |
| AI | SC | Female-only | — | — | 10475 | 10475 |
| AI | SC | Neutral | — | — | 9982 | 10721 |
| AI | ST | Female-only | — | — | 5301 | 5301 |
| AI | ST | Neutral | — | — | 4559 | 5359 |
Computer Science and Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)
| Quota | Category | Gender | 2025 Opening | 2025 Closing | 2026 Opening | 2026 Closing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI | EWS | Female-only | 6737 | 7494 | 6883 | 8299 |
| AI | EWS | Neutral | 5625 | 6263 | 6334 | 7236 |
| AI | EWS (PwD) | Neutral | 368 | 368 | 306 | 306 |
| AI | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 15286 | 17718 | 13880 | 18664 |
| AI | OBC-NCL | Neutral | 11746 | 14789 | 13291 | 16584 |
| AI | OBC-NCL (PwD) | Female-only | 1356 | 1356 | 1119 | 1119 |
| AI | OBC-NCL (PwD) | Neutral | 1101 | 1262 | 1081 | 1223 |
| AI | OPEN | Female-only | 30623 | 48030 | 29299 | 46449 |
| AI | OPEN | Neutral | 14115 | 40217 | 28227 | 43688 |
| AI | OPEN (PwD) | Female-only | 2251 | 2251 | 1367 | 1367 |
| AI | OPEN (PwD) | Neutral | 1316 | 2375 | 1414 | 2372 |
| AI | SC | Female-only | 6212 | 9218 | 9023 | 10437 |
| AI | SC | Neutral | 2436 | 9761 | 5203 | 9751 |
| AI | ST | Female-only | 4072 | 4932 | 4593 | 5017 |
| AI | ST | Neutral | 1952 | 4871 | 2446 | 5269 |
Computer Science and Engineering with specialization in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)
| Quota | Category | Gender | 2025 Opening | 2025 Closing | 2026 Opening | 2026 Closing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI | EWS | Female-only | 7268 | 7268 | 7677 | 7677 |
| AI | EWS | Neutral | 5094 | 5354 | 5654 | 6328 |
| AI | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 11989 | 15489 | 12182 | 14131 |
| AI | OBC-NCL | Neutral | 9142 | 12718 | 10689 | 12462 |
| AI | OBC-NCL (PwD) | Neutral | 994 | 994 | 972 | 972 |
| AI | OPEN | Female-only | 26287 | 40254 | 29116 | 34687 |
| AI | OPEN | Neutral | 16538 | 32780 | 24700 | 36830 |
| AI | OPEN (PwD) | Neutral | 872 | 872 | 985 | 985 |
| AI | SC | Female-only | 7233 | 8737 | 7516 | 7516 |
| AI | SC | Neutral | 3953 | 7581 | 6529 | 8095 |
| AI | ST | Female-only | 4709 | 4709 | 4560 | 4560 |
| AI | ST | Neutral | 3471 | 3922 | 3949 | 4059 |
Computer Science and Engineering with specialization in Cyber Security (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)
| Quota | Category | Gender | 2025 Opening | 2025 Closing | 2026 Opening | 2026 Closing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI | EWS | Female-only | 7642 | 7642 | — | — |
| AI | EWS | Neutral | 5674 | 6278 | — | — |
| AI | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 16425 | 17884 | — | — |
| AI | OBC-NCL | Neutral | 12630 | 15082 | — | — |
| AI | OBC-NCL (PwD) | Neutral | 983 | 983 | — | — |
| AI | OPEN | Female-only | 43869 | 46805 | — | — |
| AI | OPEN | Neutral | 23499 | 40718 | — | — |
| AI | OPEN (PwD) | Neutral | 609 | 609 | — | — |
| AI | SC | Female-only | 8981 | 9915 | — | — |
| AI | SC | Neutral | 3060 | 9129 | — | — |
| AI | ST | Female-only | 2065 | 2065 | — | — |
| AI | ST | Neutral | 4153 | 4852 | — | — |
Computer Science and Engineering with specialization in Cyber Security (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)
| Quota | Category | Gender | 2025 Opening | 2025 Closing | 2026 Opening | 2026 Closing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI | EWS | Female-only | — | — | 7494 | 7494 |
| AI | EWS | Neutral | — | — | 6948 | 7367 |
| AI | OBC-NCL | Female-only | — | — | 14404 | 14465 |
| AI | OBC-NCL | Neutral | — | — | 13414 | 17106 |
| AI | OBC-NCL (PwD) | Neutral | — | — | 1314 | 1314 |
| AI | OPEN | Female-only | — | — | 42764 | 47205 |
| AI | OPEN | Neutral | — | — | 27253 | 45036 |
| AI | OPEN (PwD) | Neutral | — | — | 1128 | 1128 |
| AI | SC | Female-only | — | — | 8186 | 8186 |
| AI | SC | Neutral | — | — | 5928 | 8995 |
| AI | ST | Female-only | — | — | 5124 | 5124 |
| AI | ST | Neutral | — | — | 3656 | 4022 |
Electronics and Communication Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)
| Quota | Category | Gender | 2025 Opening | 2025 Closing | 2026 Opening | 2026 Closing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI | EWS | Female-only | 7277 | 7277 | 8408 | 8408 |
| AI | EWS | Neutral | 6228 | 6702 | 6518 | 7409 |
| AI | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 16588 | 18019 | 13940 | 16930 |
| AI | OBC-NCL | Neutral | 12986 | 15503 | 13884 | 15575 |
| AI | OBC-NCL (PwD) | Neutral | 1296 | 1296 | 1345 | 1345 |
| AI | OPEN | Female-only | 40206 | 50151 | 27792 | 39061 |
| AI | OPEN | Neutral | 27939 | 41402 | 31452 | 43031 |
| AI | OPEN (PwD) | Neutral | 2339 | 2339 | 1425 | 1425 |
| AI | SC | Female-only | 9526 | 10678 | 10438 | 10438 |
| AI | SC | Neutral | 8137 | 10270 | 7973 | 9608 |
| AI | ST | Female-only | 3921 | 3921 | 5097 | 5097 |
| AI | ST | Neutral | 2785 | 4881 | 4867 | 5289 |
2025 → 2026 Cutoff Trend
Average closing rank trend (OPEN Gender-Neutral basis). A lower rank means higher competition; a higher rank means more students can qualify.
42,824
was 38,779 in 2025 (±10%)
7,181
was 6,149 in 2025 (±17%)
15,853
was 14,523 in 2025 (±9%)
9,434
was 9,185 in 2025 (±3%)
4,800
was 4,632 in 2025 (±4%)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the JEE Main 2026 cutoff for Indian Institute of Information Technology(IIIT) Kottayam?
The JoSAA 2026 closing ranks for Indian Institute of Information Technology(IIIT) Kottayam (OPEN Gender-Neutral) range from 36830 for Computer Science and Engineering with specialization in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) (most competitive) to 45535 for B.Tech in Mathematics and Computing (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) (most accessible). Check the full table above for all categories and branches.
Which branch at Indian Institute of Information Technology(IIIT) Kottayam has the lowest JEE Main cutoff?
Based on JoSAA 2026 data, B.Tech in Mathematics and Computing (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) has the highest closing rank of 45535 (OPEN Gender-Neutral), making it the most accessible programme at Indian Institute of Information Technology(IIIT) Kottayam by rank requirement.
What is the Computer Science Engineering cutoff at Indian Institute of Information Technology(IIIT) Kottayam?
The JoSAA 2026 closing rank for Computer Science and Engineering at Indian Institute of Information Technology(IIIT) Kottayam (OPEN, Gender-Neutral) is 43688. In 2025 it was 40217.
Did JEE Main cutoffs at Indian Institute of Information Technology(IIIT) Kottayam increase or decrease in 2026 compared to 2025?
Cutoffs relaxed by ~10% — the average OPEN General-Neutral closing rank moved from ~38779 in 2025 to ~42824 in 2026, meaning more students could qualify. Always refer to the branch-level table above for accurate comparisons.
Which seat categories are available at Indian Institute of Information Technology(IIIT) Kottayam through JoSAA?
Indian Institute of Information Technology(IIIT) Kottayam participates in JoSAA counselling under the following categories: EWS, OBC-NCL, OPEN, SC, ST (plus their PwD variants). Both Gender-Neutral and Female-only (including Supernumerary) seats are available in most categories.
About Indian Institute of Information Technology(IIIT) Kottayam
Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) — a specialised institute focused on information technology and related disciplines. IIITs operate under a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model or as fully government-funded institutions.
Institute Type
IIIT
State
Kerala
Programmes
6
Quotas
AI
Admission Route
JEE Main → JoSAA Counselling
Category-wise Best Branches at Indian Institute of Information Technology(IIIT) Kottayam
Top 5 programmes by lowest closing rank per category (Gender-Neutral, JoSAA 2026)
Computer Science and Engineering with specialization in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science
CR 36,830 · was 32780 in 2025
Computer Science and Engineering with specialization in Cyber Security
CR 40,718 · was 40718 in 2025
Electronics and Communication Engineering
CR 43,031 · was 41402 in 2025
Computer Science and Engineering
CR 43,688 · was 40217 in 2025
B.Tech in Mathematics and Computing
CR 45,535
Computer Science and Engineering with specialization in Cyber Security
CR 6,278 · was 6278 in 2025
Computer Science and Engineering with specialization in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science
CR 6,328 · was 5354 in 2025
Computer Science and Engineering
CR 7,236 · was 6263 in 2025
Electronics and Communication Engineering
CR 7,409 · was 6702 in 2025
B.Tech in Mathematics and Computing
CR 7,565
Computer Science and Engineering with specialization in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science
CR 12,462 · was 12718 in 2025
Computer Science and Engineering with specialization in Cyber Security
CR 15,082 · was 15082 in 2025
Electronics and Communication Engineering
CR 15,575 · was 15503 in 2025
Computer Science and Engineering
CR 16,584 · was 14789 in 2025
B.Tech in Mathematics and Computing
CR 17,537
Computer Science and Engineering with specialization in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science
CR 8,095 · was 7581 in 2025
Computer Science and Engineering with specialization in Cyber Security
CR 8,995
Electronics and Communication Engineering
CR 9,608 · was 10270 in 2025
Computer Science and Engineering
CR 9,751 · was 9761 in 2025
B.Tech in Mathematics and Computing
CR 10,721
Computer Science and Engineering with specialization in Cyber Security
CR 4,022
Computer Science and Engineering with specialization in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science
CR 4,059 · was 3922 in 2025
Computer Science and Engineering
CR 5,269 · was 4871 in 2025
Electronics and Communication Engineering
CR 5,289 · was 4881 in 2025
B.Tech in Mathematics and Computing
CR 5,359
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