Indian Institute of Technology Madras
Branch-wise JEE Main closing ranks from official JoSAA 2024 and 2025 counselling data. 17 programmes · 198 cutoff entries · 5 categories.
Best OPEN Rank
171
Computer Science and Engineering
Accessible OPEN
10290
Biological Science
CSE Closing
171
OPEN · GN · 2025
Data Source
JoSAA 2025
+ 2024 comparison
Aerospace Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)
| Quota | Category | Gender | 2024 Opening | 2024 Closing | 2025 Opening | 2025 Closing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI | EWS | Female-only | 1232 | 1232 | 1365 | 1365 |
| AI | EWS | Neutral | 760 | 837 | 493 | 645 |
| AI | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 1452 | 3432 | 1543 | 2517 |
| AI | OBC-NCL | Neutral | 832 | 1655 | 968 | 1508 |
| AI | OBC-NCL (PwD) | Neutral | 63P | 63P | 59P | 59P |
| AI | OPEN | Female-only | 5475 | 6845 | 4535 | 5512 |
| AI | OPEN | Neutral | 1469 | 2815 | 662 | 3211 |
| AI | OPEN (PwD) | Neutral | 119P | 119P | 102P | 102P |
| AI | SC | Female-only | 1522 | 1699 | 1271 | 1421 |
| AI | SC | Neutral | 299 | 900 | 287 | 830 |
| AI | ST | Female-only | 661 | 661 | 417 | 417 |
| AI | ST | Neutral | 173 | 478 | 389 | 540 |
Aerospace Engineering (5 Years, Bachelor and Master of Technology (Dual Degree))
| Quota | Category | Gender | 2024 Opening | 2024 Closing | 2025 Opening | 2025 Closing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI | EWS | Neutral | 883 | 883 | 929 | 929 |
| AI | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 3953 | 3953 | 3023 | 3023 |
| AI | OBC-NCL | Neutral | 1395 | 1455 | 785 | 1472 |
| AI | OPEN | Female-only | 2184 | 2184 | 16 | 16 |
| AI | OPEN | Neutral | 2199 | 2984 | 2304 | 2808 |
| AI | SC | Neutral | 995 | 995 | 115 | 115 |
| AI | ST | Neutral | 503 | 503 | 536 | 536 |
Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)
| Quota | Category | Gender | 2024 Opening | 2024 Closing | 2025 Opening | 2025 Closing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI | EWS | Female-only | 298 | 298 | 145 | 145 |
| AI | EWS | Neutral | 80 | 104 | 36 | 65 |
| AI | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 306 | 503 | 500 | 611 |
| AI | OBC-NCL | Neutral | 137 | 207 | 98 | 165 |
| AI | OBC-NCL (PwD) | Neutral | 30 | 30 | 16 | 16 |
| AI | OPEN | Female-only | 1079 | 1379 | 778 | 1140 |
| AI | OPEN | Neutral | 132 | 419 | 102 | 306 |
| AI | OPEN (PwD) | Neutral | 43 | 43 | 30 | 30 |
| AI | SC | Female-only | 237 | 237 | 359 | 359 |
| AI | SC | Neutral | 119 | 198 | 15 | 113 |
| AI | ST | Female-only | 218 | 218 | 112 | 112 |
| AI | ST | Neutral | 38 | 83 | 5 | 44 |
Biological Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)
| Quota | Category | Gender | 2024 Opening | 2024 Closing | 2025 Opening | 2025 Closing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI | EWS | Female-only | 2205 | 2205 | 2344 | 2344 |
| AI | EWS | Neutral | 1142 | 1384 | 1374 | 1383 |
| AI | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 5526 | 6929 | 5286 | 5286 |
| AI | OBC-NCL | Neutral | 2456 | 3364 | 2709 | 3160 |
| AI | OPEN | Female-only | 5326 | 9871 | 7509 | 8978 |
| AI | OPEN | Neutral | 3135 | 5755 | 4097 | 5261 |
| AI | OPEN (PwD) | Neutral | — | — | 335P | 335P |
| AI | SC | Female-only | 2942 | 2942 | 2186 | 2186 |
| AI | SC | Neutral | 1727 | 2266 | 1474 | 1832 |
| AI | ST | Neutral | 1057 | 1090 | 829 | 1076 |
Biological Science (4 Years, Bachelor of Science)
| Quota | Category | Gender | 2024 Opening | 2024 Closing | 2025 Opening | 2025 Closing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI | EWS | Female-only | 2996 | 2996 | 2875 | 2875 |
| AI | EWS | Neutral | 1561 | 1743 | 1667 | 1731 |
| AI | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 6950 | 7692 | 6299 | 6299 |
| AI | OBC-NCL | Neutral | 4045 | 4682 | 3669 | 4374 |
| AI | OPEN | Female-only | 12473 | 14739 | 8718 | 15727 |
| AI | OPEN | Neutral | 8849 | 10682 | 3268 | 10290 |
| AI | OPEN (PwD) | Neutral | — | — | 272P | 272P |
| AI | SC | Female-only | 4048 | 4048 | 770 | 770 |
| AI | SC | Neutral | 2517 | 2778 | 1254 | 2472 |
| AI | ST | Neutral | 1325 | 1359 | 1197 | 1264 |
Chemical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)
| Quota | Category | Gender | 2024 Opening | 2024 Closing | 2025 Opening | 2025 Closing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI | EWS | Female-only | 1306 | 1843 | 1230 | 1293 |
| AI | EWS | Neutral | 643 | 784 | 477 | 767 |
| AI | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 2636 | 3772 | 2717 | 3820 |
| AI | OBC-NCL | Neutral | 820 | 2042 | 1341 | 1869 |
| AI | OBC-NCL (PwD) | Neutral | — | — | 104P | 104P |
| AI | OPEN | Female-only | 6727 | 9068 | 3252 | 7546 |
| AI | OPEN | Neutral | 2024 | 3972 | 2634 | 4116 |
| AI | OPEN (PwD) | Female-only | — | — | 291P | 291P |
| AI | OPEN (PwD) | Neutral | 274P | 383P | 243 | 159P |
| AI | SC | Female-only | 1434 | 2010 | 1402 | 1596 |
| AI | SC | Neutral | 724 | 1237 | 769 | 1189 |
| AI | SC (PwD) | Neutral | — | — | 15P | 15P |
| AI | ST | Female-only | 851 | 895 | 631 | 640 |
| AI | ST | Neutral | 291 | 617 | 477 | 620 |
Civil Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)
| Quota | Category | Gender | 2024 Opening | 2024 Closing | 2025 Opening | 2025 Closing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI | EWS | Female-only | 1884 | 1945 | 1597 | 1642 |
| AI | EWS | Neutral | 951 | 1111 | 832 | 949 |
| AI | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 3477 | 5366 | 3594 | 4270 |
| AI | OBC-NCL | Neutral | 1586 | 2592 | 1765 | 2403 |
| AI | OPEN | Female-only | 7794 | 12586 | 8877 | 11902 |
| AI | OPEN | Neutral | 3305 | 5688 | 4356 | 6112 |
| AI | OPEN (PwD) | Female-only | — | — | 190P | 190P |
| AI | OPEN (PwD) | Neutral | 147 | 282P | 165 | 171P |
| AI | SC | Female-only | 1802 | 2445 | 1532 | 2157 |
| AI | SC | Neutral | 1044 | 1324 | 884 | 1445 |
| AI | ST | Female-only | 648 | 652 | 1011 | 1020 |
| AI | ST | Neutral | 401 | 522 | 170 | 424 |
Computational Engineering and Mechanics (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)
| Quota | Category | Gender | 2024 Opening | 2024 Closing | 2025 Opening | 2025 Closing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI | EWS | Female-only | — | — | 761 | 761 |
| AI | EWS | Neutral | — | — | 237 | 293 |
| AI | OBC-NCL | Female-only | — | — | 1749 | 1874 |
| AI | OBC-NCL | Neutral | — | — | 397 | 741 |
| AI | OBC-NCL (PwD) | Neutral | — | — | 35 | 35 |
| AI | OPEN | Female-only | — | — | 4035 | 4564 |
| AI | OPEN | Neutral | — | — | 597 | 1309 |
| AI | OPEN (PwD) | Neutral | — | — | 87 | 87 |
| AI | SC | Female-only | — | — | 1129 | 1129 |
| AI | SC | Neutral | — | — | 372 | 510 |
| AI | ST | Female-only | — | — | 1237 | 1237 |
| AI | ST | Neutral | — | — | 297 | 355 |
Computer Science and Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)
| Quota | Category | Gender | 2024 Opening | 2024 Closing | 2025 Opening | 2025 Closing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI | EWS | Female-only | 109 | 129 | 67 | 91 |
| AI | EWS | Neutral | 17 | 42 | 21 | 29 |
| AI | EWS (PwD) | Neutral | — | — | 4 | 4 |
| AI | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 288 | 344 | 176 | 561 |
| AI | OBC-NCL | Neutral | 18 | 82 | 26 | 87 |
| AI | OBC-NCL (PwD) | Neutral | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
| AI | OPEN | Female-only | 558 | 757 | 389 | 866 |
| AI | OPEN | Neutral | 76 | 159 | 79 | 171 |
| AI | OPEN (PwD) | Neutral | 4 | 4 | 9 | 9 |
| AI | SC | Female-only | 12 | 106 | 243 | 255 |
| AI | SC | Neutral | 36 | 72 | 10 | 43 |
| AI | SC (PwD) | Neutral | 8P | 8P | 2 | 2 |
| AI | ST | Female-only | 68 | 68 | 63 | 63 |
| AI | ST | Neutral | 5 | 29 | 7 | 28 |
Electrical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)
| Quota | Category | Gender | 2024 Opening | 2024 Closing | 2025 Opening | 2025 Closing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI | EWS | Female-only | 468 | 539 | 429 | 532 |
| AI | EWS | Neutral | 105 | 178 | 68 | 198 |
| AI | EWS (PwD) | Neutral | 14P | 14P | 17 | 17 |
| AI | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 641 | 1063 | 566 | 1450 |
| AI | OBC-NCL | Neutral | 122 | 407 | 136 | 396 |
| AI | OBC-NCL (PwD) | Neutral | 48 | 51 | 24 | 48 |
| AI | OPEN | Female-only | 1304 | 2677 | 958 | 2848 |
| AI | OPEN | Neutral | 299 | 838 | 205 | 849 |
| AI | OPEN (PwD) | Female-only | 69P | 69P | 171 | 171 |
| AI | OPEN (PwD) | Neutral | 87 | 94 | 38 | 38 |
| AI | SC | Female-only | 121 | 563 | 488 | 845 |
| AI | SC | Neutral | 114 | 378 | 52 | 278 |
| AI | SC (PwD) | Neutral | — | — | 5P | 8P |
| AI | ST | Female-only | 297 | 336 | 171 | 301 |
| AI | ST | Neutral | 39 | 149 | 59 | 153 |
Engineering Design (5 Years, Bachelor and Master of Technology (Dual Degree))
| Quota | Category | Gender | 2024 Opening | 2024 Closing | 2025 Opening | 2025 Closing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI | EWS | Female-only | 2744 | 2744 | 1334 | 1334 |
| AI | EWS | Neutral | 790 | 1235 | 649 | 838 |
| AI | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 2860 | 3896 | 2276 | 3216 |
| AI | OBC-NCL | Neutral | 933 | 1772 | 1105 | 1466 |
| AI | OBC-NCL (PwD) | Neutral | — | — | 106P | 106P |
| AI | OPEN | Female-only | 6825 | 8939 | 4903 | 7751 |
| AI | OPEN | Neutral | 1828 | 3656 | 816 | 3380 |
| AI | OPEN (PwD) | Neutral | 359P | 359P | 217 | 217 |
| AI | SC | Female-only | 2110 | 2280 | 1366 | 1960 |
| AI | SC | Neutral | 778 | 1571 | 784 | 1513 |
| AI | ST | Female-only | 979 | 979 | 705 | 705 |
| AI | ST | Neutral | 998 | 1133 | 776 | 950 |
Engineering Physics (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)
| Quota | Category | Gender | 2024 Opening | 2024 Closing | 2025 Opening | 2025 Closing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI | EWS | Female-only | 2082 | 2082 | 2138 | 2138 |
| AI | EWS | Neutral | 342 | 803 | 406 | 586 |
| AI | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 2319 | 3046 | 1386 | 2841 |
| AI | OBC-NCL | Neutral | 385 | 1192 | 464 | 1011 |
| AI | OPEN | Female-only | 3376 | 4636 | 2907 | 4367 |
| AI | OPEN | Neutral | 931 | 1858 | 872 | 1441 |
| AI | OPEN (PwD) | Neutral | 370P | 370P | 227 | 227 |
| AI | SC | Female-only | 685 | 685 | 2194 | 2194 |
| AI | SC | Neutral | 1003 | 1326 | 860 | 1015 |
| AI | ST | Female-only | 1429 | 1429 | 970 | 970 |
| AI | ST | Neutral | 908 | 1022 | 478 | 719 |
Instrumentation and Biomedical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)
| Quota | Category | Gender | 2024 Opening | 2024 Closing | 2025 Opening | 2025 Closing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI | EWS | Female-only | — | — | 2040 | 2040 |
| AI | EWS | Neutral | — | — | 1215 | 1221 |
| AI | OBC-NCL | Female-only | — | — | 2911 | 3943 |
| AI | OBC-NCL | Neutral | — | — | 1548 | 2242 |
| AI | OPEN | Female-only | — | — | 5888 | 7756 |
| AI | OPEN | Neutral | — | — | 2733 | 4366 |
| AI | OPEN (PwD) | Neutral | — | — | 57P | 57P |
| AI | SC | Female-only | — | — | 2120 | 2120 |
| AI | SC | Neutral | — | — | 1753 | 1887 |
| AI | ST | Female-only | — | — | 390 | 390 |
| AI | ST | Neutral | — | — | 989 | 1061 |
Mechanical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)
| Quota | Category | Gender | 2024 Opening | 2024 Closing | 2025 Opening | 2025 Closing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI | EWS | Female-only | 845 | 1385 | 937 | 993 |
| AI | EWS | Neutral | 359 | 577 | 368 | 479 |
| AI | EWS (PwD) | Neutral | — | — | 32P | 32P |
| AI | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 2292 | 3442 | 1555 | 3309 |
| AI | OBC-NCL | Neutral | 509 | 1199 | 453 | 1070 |
| AI | OBC-NCL (PwD) | Neutral | 93P | 93P | 53 | 82 |
| AI | OPEN | Female-only | 2868 | 6678 | 5027 | 6369 |
| AI | OPEN | Neutral | 458 | 2310 | 868 | 2468 |
| AI | OPEN (PwD) | Female-only | — | — | 275P | 275P |
| AI | OPEN (PwD) | Neutral | 120 | 156P | 113 | 139 |
| AI | SC | Female-only | 647 | 1467 | 1094 | 1508 |
| AI | SC | Neutral | 375 | 792 | 383 | 732 |
| AI | ST | Female-only | 458 | 715 | 411 | 901 |
| AI | ST | Neutral | 150 | 369 | 166 | 386 |
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)
| Quota | Category | Gender | 2024 Opening | 2024 Closing | 2025 Opening | 2025 Closing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI | EWS | Female-only | 2109 | 2109 | 1963 | 1963 |
| AI | EWS | Neutral | 1019 | 1263 | 989 | 1115 |
| AI | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 4498 | 5297 | 3910 | 4822 |
| AI | OBC-NCL | Neutral | 2010 | 2463 | 1815 | 2343 |
| AI | OBC-NCL (PwD) | Neutral | — | — | 111P | 111P |
| AI | OPEN | Female-only | 9735 | 10699 | 9357 | 11404 |
| AI | OPEN | Neutral | 3770 | 4748 | 4369 | 5499 |
| AI | OPEN (PwD) | Neutral | 340P | 340P | 239P | 239P |
| AI | SC | Female-only | 1564 | 2722 | 2102 | 2276 |
| AI | SC | Neutral | 1328 | 1679 | 1426 | 1686 |
| AI | ST | Female-only | 1339 | 1339 | 1526 | 1526 |
| AI | ST | Neutral | 629 | 784 | 688 | 739 |
Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)
| Quota | Category | Gender | 2024 Opening | 2024 Closing | 2025 Opening | 2025 Closing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI | EWS | Female-only | 2710 | 2807 | 2533 | 2814 |
| AI | EWS | Neutral | 1084 | 1568 | 1273 | 1476 |
| AI | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 5654 | 6778 | 4075 | 6399 |
| AI | OBC-NCL | Neutral | 2615 | 3210 | 1960 | 3131 |
| AI | OBC-NCL (PwD) | Neutral | 133P | 133P | 101P | 101P |
| AI | OPEN | Female-only | 12471 | 13618 | 12655 | 14878 |
| AI | OPEN | Neutral | 4274 | 7404 | 4908 | 7433 |
| AI | OPEN (PwD) | Neutral | 272P | 272P | 39P | 39P |
| AI | SC | Female-only | 2720 | 3007 | 2611 | 2750 |
| AI | SC | Neutral | 1355 | 2224 | 698 | 2009 |
| AI | SC (PwD) | Neutral | — | — | 18P | 18P |
| AI | ST | Female-only | 139 | 139 | 1464 | 1464 |
| AI | ST | Neutral | 770 | 1056 | 941 | 1046 |
Physics (4 Years, Bachelor of Science)
| Quota | Category | Gender | 2024 Opening | 2024 Closing | 2025 Opening | 2025 Closing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI | EWS | Neutral | — | — | 1129 | 1129 |
| AI | OBC-NCL | Female-only | — | — | 5549 | 5549 |
| AI | OBC-NCL | Neutral | — | — | 1534 | 2420 |
| AI | OPEN | Female-only | — | — | 14665 | 15596 |
| AI | OPEN | Neutral | — | — | 1642 | 3804 |
| AI | SC | Neutral | — | — | 326 | 326 |
| AI | ST | Neutral | — | — | 1075 | 1075 |
2024 → 2025 Cutoff Trend
Average closing rank trend (OPEN Gender-Neutral basis). A lower rank means higher competition; a higher rank means more students can qualify.
3,696
was 3,806 in 2024 (±3%)
814
was 894 in 2024 (±9%)
1,756
was 1,880 in 2024 (±7%)
1,059
was 1,267 in 2024 (±16%)
648
was 657 in 2024
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the JEE Main 2025 cutoff for Indian Institute of Technology Madras?
The JoSAA 2025 closing ranks for Indian Institute of Technology Madras (OPEN Gender-Neutral) range from 171 for Computer Science and Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) (most competitive) to 10290 for Biological Science (4 Years, Bachelor of Science) (most accessible). Check the full table above for all categories and branches.
Which branch at Indian Institute of Technology Madras has the lowest JEE Main cutoff?
Based on JoSAA 2025 data, Biological Science (4 Years, Bachelor of Science) has the highest closing rank of 10290 (OPEN Gender-Neutral), making it the most accessible programme at Indian Institute of Technology Madras by rank requirement.
What is the Computer Science Engineering cutoff at Indian Institute of Technology Madras?
The JoSAA 2025 closing rank for Computer Science and Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology Madras (OPEN, Gender-Neutral) is 171. In 2024 it was 159.
Did JEE Main cutoffs at Indian Institute of Technology Madras increase or decrease in 2025 compared to 2024?
Cutoffs tightened by ~3% — the average OPEN General-Neutral closing rank moved from ~3806 in 2024 to ~3696 in 2025, indicating slightly higher competition. Always refer to the branch-level table above for accurate comparisons.
Which seat categories are available at Indian Institute of Technology Madras through JoSAA?
Indian Institute of Technology Madras 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 Technology Madras
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) — a premier autonomous public technical university established by the Government of India under the Institutes of Technology Act. IITs are globally ranked and offer undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programmes.
Institute Type
IIT
State
India
Programmes
17
Quotas
AI
Admission Route
JEE Advanced → JoSAA Counselling (AI quota only)
Category-wise Best Branches at Indian Institute of Technology Madras
Top 5 programmes by lowest closing rank per category (Gender-Neutral, JoSAA 2025)
Computer Science and Engineering
CR 171 · was 159 in 2024
Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics
CR 306 · was 419 in 2024
Electrical Engineering
CR 849 · was 838 in 2024
Computational Engineering and Mechanics
CR 1,309
Engineering Physics
CR 1,441 · was 1858 in 2024
Computer Science and Engineering
CR 29 · was 42 in 2024
Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics
CR 65 · was 104 in 2024
Electrical Engineering
CR 198 · was 178 in 2024
Computational Engineering and Mechanics
CR 293
Mechanical Engineering
CR 479 · was 577 in 2024
Computer Science and Engineering
CR 87 · was 82 in 2024
Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics
CR 165 · was 207 in 2024
Electrical Engineering
CR 396 · was 407 in 2024
Computational Engineering and Mechanics
CR 741
Engineering Physics
CR 1,011 · was 1192 in 2024
Computer Science and Engineering
CR 43 · was 72 in 2024
Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics
CR 113 · was 198 in 2024
Aerospace Engineering
CR 115 · was 995 in 2024
Electrical Engineering
CR 278 · was 378 in 2024
Physics
CR 326
Computer Science and Engineering
CR 28 · was 29 in 2024
Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics
CR 44 · was 83 in 2024
Electrical Engineering
CR 153 · was 149 in 2024
Computational Engineering and Mechanics
CR 355
Mechanical Engineering
CR 386 · was 369 in 2024
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