Admission to IIT Indore is strictly determined by the JEE Advanced cutoff. Candidates participating in the JoSAA counselling process must meet the closing ranks to secure a seat. In the previous 2025 admission cycle, B.Tech (Computer Science and Engineering) was the most competitive specialization with a closing rank of 1,775 for General category candidates.


 

Factors Determining IIT Indore Cutoff 2026


 

  • Exam Difficulty Level: Harder entrance papers typically lower the overall cutoff requirement.
  • Applicant Volume: High demand for core technical branches drives up the closing ranks.
  • Seat Matrix Availability: Limited seats across General, OBC, SC, ST, and EWS categories heavily dictate the category-wise closing margins.
  • Previous Year Trends: Historical demand heavily dictates current year opening and closing patterns.


 

IIT Indore Category-wise Cutoff (2025)


 

IIT Indore General Category Cutoff


 

For the General category, B.Tech (Computer Science and Engineering) was the most competitive course, recording a closing rank of 1,775. Detailed requirements are listed below:


 

Program / Specialization Closing Rank
B.Tech (Chemical Engineering) 8,824
B.Tech (Civil Engineering) 10,641
B.Tech (Computer Science and Engineering) 1,775
B.Tech (Electrical Engineering) 3,723
B.Tech (Engineering Physics) 8,299
B.Tech (Mathematics and Computing) 2,099
B.Tech (Mechanical Engineering) 7,545
B.Tech (Metallurgical and Materials Engineering) 11,274
B.Tech (Space Science and Engineering) 7,419



 

IIT Indore EWS Category Cutoff


 

For the EWS category, B.Tech (Computer Science and Engineering) was the most competitive course, recording a closing rank of 216. Detailed requirements are listed below:


 

Program / Specialization Closing Rank
B.Tech (Chemical Engineering) 1,297
B.Tech (Civil Engineering) 1,651
B.Tech (Computer Science and Engineering) 216
B.Tech (Electrical Engineering) 609
B.Tech (Engineering Physics) 1,666
B.Tech (Mathematics and Computing) 332
B.Tech (Mechanical Engineering) 1,225
B.Tech (Metallurgical and Materials Engineering) 1,912
B.Tech (Space Science and Engineering) 1,395



 

IIT Indore OBC Category Cutoff


 

For the OBC category, B.Tech (Computer Science and Engineering) was the most competitive course, recording a closing rank of 585. Detailed requirements are listed below:


 

Program / Specialization Closing Rank
B.Tech (Chemical Engineering) 3,502
B.Tech (Civil Engineering) 3,937
B.Tech (Computer Science and Engineering) 585
B.Tech (Electrical Engineering) 1,651
B.Tech (Engineering Physics) 3,586
B.Tech (Mathematics and Computing) 999
B.Tech (Mechanical Engineering) 2,937
B.Tech (Metallurgical and Materials Engineering) 4,698
B.Tech (Space Science and Engineering) 3,048



 

IIT Indore SC Category Cutoff


 

For the SC category, B.Tech (Computer Science and Engineering) was the most competitive course, recording a closing rank of 329. Detailed requirements are listed below:


 

Program / Specialization Closing Rank
B.Tech (Chemical Engineering) 2,047
B.Tech (Civil Engineering) 2,406
B.Tech (Computer Science and Engineering) 329
B.Tech (Electrical Engineering) 978
B.Tech (Engineering Physics) 2,373
B.Tech (Mathematics and Computing) 713
B.Tech (Mechanical Engineering) 1,871
B.Tech (Metallurgical and Materials Engineering) 2,719
B.Tech (Space Science and Engineering) 1,502



 

IIT Indore ST Category Cutoff


 

For the ST category, B.Tech (Computer Science and Engineering) was the most competitive course, recording a closing rank of 155. Detailed requirements are listed below:


 

Program / Specialization Closing Rank
B.Tech (Chemical Engineering) 985
B.Tech (Civil Engineering) 842
B.Tech (Computer Science and Engineering) 155
B.Tech (Electrical Engineering) 492
B.Tech (Engineering Physics) 1,248
B.Tech (Mathematics and Computing) 360
B.Tech (Mechanical Engineering) 804
B.Tech (Metallurgical and Materials Engineering) 1,242
B.Tech (Space Science and Engineering) 795



 

IIT Indore Cutoff Trends: 2024 vs 2025


 

Program / Specialization 2024 Rank 2025 Rank Trend
B.Tech (Computer Science and Engineering) 1,389 1,775 Less Competitive
B.Tech (Mathematics and Computing) 2,180 2,099 More Competitive
B.Tech (Electrical Engineering) 3,818 3,723 More Competitive
B.Tech (Space Science and Engineering) 6,640 7,419 Less Competitive
B.Tech (Mechanical Engineering) 6,812 7,545 Less Competitive
B.Tech (Engineering Physics) 7,612 8,299 Less Competitive
B.Tech (Chemical Engineering) 7,913 8,824 Less Competitive
B.Tech (Civil Engineering) 9,773 10,641 Less Competitive
B.Tech (Metallurgical and Materials Engineering) 10,894 11,274 Less Competitive



 

IIT Indore Expected Cutoff 2026 (Safe Score)


 

Program / Specialization Expected 2026 Rank
B.Tech (Computer Science and Engineering) 1,687 - 1,863
B.Tech (Mathematics and Computing) 1,995 - 2,203
B.Tech (Electrical Engineering) 3,537 - 3,909
B.Tech (Space Science and Engineering) 7,049 - 7,789
B.Tech (Mechanical Engineering) 7,168 - 7,922
B.Tech (Engineering Physics) 7,885 - 8,713
B.Tech (Chemical Engineering) 8,383 - 9,265
B.Tech (Civil Engineering) 10,109 - 11,173
B.Tech (Metallurgical and Materials Engineering) 10,711 - 11,837



 

IIT Indore vs Top Institutes: Cutoff Comparison


 

Institute Name Specialization Closing Rank (General)
**IIT Indore** B.Tech (Computer Science and Engineering) **1,775**
IIT Gandhinagar B.Tech (Computer Science and Engineering) 2,020
IIT BHU B.Tech (Computer Science and Engineering) 1,489
IIT Ropar B.Tech (Computer Science and Engineering) 2,512
IIT Hyderabad B.Tech (Computer Science and Engineering) 673



 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


 

Ques. What is the cutoff for B.Tech (Computer Science and Engineering) at IIT Indore?

Ans. In the latest admission cycle, the closing rank for B.Tech (Computer Science and Engineering) was 1,775 for General category candidates.


 

Ques. Which branch is the most accessible at IIT Indore?

Ans. Based on seat allotment data, **B.Tech (Metallurgical and Materials Engineering)** recorded the most accessible closing rank of 11,274.


 

Ques. What is a safe score/rank for IIT Indore admission in 2026?

Ans. Candidates should target a rank between 11,274 and 1,775 depending on their category and chosen program.