IPU CET 2026 Round 1 seat allotment was declared on July 2, 2026, with B.Tech CSE closing rank at USICT Dwarka around 38,638 (JEE Main AIR, General Delhi quota) based on 2025 allotment trends.

The first round of GGSIPU counselling 2026 is now complete. Students allotted a seat in Round 1 had until July 8, 2026, to complete document verification and pay the partial fee. Round 2 allotment is underway, and students can still upgrade to a better college or branch based on vacancies. Knowing the Round 1 closing ranks helps you decide whether to freeze your current seat or float for a better option in the next round.

  • IPU CET 2026 Round 1 seat allotment result was declared on July 2, 2026 at ipu.admissions.nic.in.
  • B.Tech admissions at GGSIPU-affiliated colleges use the JEE Main 2026 All India Rank, not IPU CET rank.
  • Programs such as BCA, BBA, BA-LLB, and MCA use the IPU CET rank for allotment.
  • USICT Dwarka is the most competitive college, with B.Tech CSE Round 1 closing rank around 38,638 (General, Delhi Home State quota).
  • Round 1 closing ranks are tighter than later rounds; Round 2 cutoffs typically relax by 20–30% as students vacate seats.
Direct Link: IPU CET 2026 Seat Allotment Result (OUT)

IPU CET 2026 Round 1 B.Tech CSE Closing Ranks: College Wise

Computer Science and Engineering is the most competitive branch across all GGSIPU-affiliated colleges. B.Tech admissions use JEE Main 2026 All India Rank. The table below shows Round 1 closing ranks for B.Tech CSE based on 2025 allotment data (General category, Delhi Home State quota). These figures reflect the tightest cutoff of the counselling cycle, as Round 2 and Round 3 ranks ease as seats are vacated.

College Round 1 Opening Rank Round 1 Closing Rank
USICT Dwarka (Dual Degree) 3,782 38,638
MAIT Rohini (Shift I) 9,420 70,889
MSIT Janakpuri (Shift I) 6,832 96,135
BVCOE Paschim Vihar 36,702 1,32,350
BPIT Rohini 62,808 1,42,454
GTBIT Rajouri Garden (Shift I) 1,13,180 1,75,885
VIPS Pitampura 79,209 1,94,876
ADGITM Shastri Park (Shift I) 1,11,661 2,21,076

Data based on 2025 Round 1 allotment trends (General category, Delhi Home State quota). Official 2026 Round 1 cutoff PDFs are published at ipu.admissions.nic.in after each round concludes.


IPU CET 2026 Round 1 B.Tech IT and ECE Closing Ranks

Information Technology is the second-most competitive branch across IPU colleges after CSE. Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) cutoffs are typically more relaxed than CSE and IT but still highly competitive at the top colleges. Both tables below reflect General category, Delhi Home State quota figures based on 2025 Round 1 trends.

B.Tech IT — Round 1 Closing Ranks (General, Delhi Quota)

College Round 1 Closing Rank
USICT Dwarka (Dual Degree) 48,858
MAIT Rohini 1,07,346
MSIT Janakpuri (Shift I) 1,18,049
BVCOE Paschim Vihar 1,51,132
BPIT Rohini 1,64,525
GTBIT Rajouri Garden (Shift I) 2,08,789
ADGITM Shastri Park (Shift I) 2,90,104

B.Tech ECE — Round 1 Closing Ranks (General, Delhi Quota)

College Round 1 Closing Rank
USICT Dwarka (Dual Degree) 62,058
MAIT Rohini 1,13,602
MSIT Janakpuri (Shift I) 1,59,917
BVCOE Paschim Vihar 1,99,005
BPIT Rohini 2,15,304
GTBIT Rajouri Garden 2,58,223
ADGITM Shastri Park (Shift I) 3,04,071

Round 1 Closing Ranks: BCA, BBA, and Other Programs

Non-engineering programs at GGSIPU-affiliated colleges use the IPU CET rank for allotment. Round 1 closing ranks for these programs are the tightest of the cycle. The table below shows indicative closing ranks for the most popular programs based on recent trends (General category, Delhi Home State quota).

Program Category Round 1 Closing Rank (Indicative)
BCA General (Delhi) Around 4,936
BBA General (Delhi) Around 300–700
BA-LLB (Hons) General (Delhi) Around 500–1,500
MCA General (Delhi) Around 1,000–3,000
B.Com (Hons) General (Delhi) Around 2,000–5,000

Figures are indicative and based on recent year allotment trends. Actual 2026 Round 1 closing ranks are published on ipu.admissions.nic.in after each round concludes.


How to Check IPU CET 2026 Round 1 Seat Allotment

The Round 1 seat allotment result is available on the GGSIPU admission portal. Follow these steps to check your allotment and download the provisional allotment letter:

  1. Visit the official GGSIPU admission portal at ipu.admissions.nic.in.
  2. Click on the IPU CET 2026 Seat Allotment Result link on the homepage.
  3. Enter your application number and password to log in.
  4. Your allotment details, showing your allotted college, program, branch, and category, will be displayed.
  5. Download and print the provisional allotment letter for use during document verification and fee payment.
  6. Pay the partial fee and complete document verification at the allotted college before the deadline.

What to Do After Round 1 Allotment

After receiving a Round 1 allotment, you can choose to freeze your seat or participate in Round 2 for a chance to upgrade to a better college or branch. Students who paid the fee and completed document verification by July 8, 2026, remain eligible for Round 2 upgrades. Students who did not receive a seat in Round 1 are automatically considered in Round 2 based on available vacancies and their original choice order.

Action What It Means
Pay fee and verify documents Secures your Round 1 seat and keeps you eligible for Round 2 upgrades
Freeze allotment Accept the current seat permanently; you will not receive any further upgrades
Float (upgrade) to Round 2 Keeps existing seat active while allowing a better option if one becomes available
Withdraw Exit counselling entirely; refund is processed subject to applicable deduction rules

IPU CET 2026 Round 1 Closing Ranks FAQs

Ques. What does Round 1 closing rank mean for IPU CET 2026?

Ans. The Round 1 closing rank is the highest (weakest) rank at which a seat was allotted in a particular college, branch, and category during the first round of counselling. A student with a rank higher than the closing rank was not allotted that option in Round 1.

Ques. Does IPU CET 2026 B.Tech allotment use JEE Main rank or IPU CET rank?

Ans. B.Tech admissions at all GGSIPU-affiliated engineering colleges use the JEE Main 2026 All India Rank. The IPU CET rank applies only to non-engineering programs such as BCA, BBA, BA-LLB, MCA, and B.Com (Hons).

Ques. Which IPU college has the lowest (toughest) closing rank for CSE?

Ans. USICT Dwarka records the lowest Round 1 closing rank for B.Tech CSE, at approximately 38,638 (JEE Main AIR, General category, Delhi quota) based on 2025 trends. MAIT Rohini and MSIT Janakpuri are the next most competitive colleges.

Ques. Are Round 2 IPU closing ranks tighter or more relaxed than Round 1?

Ans. Round 2 closing ranks are typically more relaxed (higher) than Round 1 by roughly 20–30%, because students who secured seats elsewhere vacate their IPU allotments, freeing up seats for students with slightly weaker ranks.

Ques. What was the deadline to accept the IPU CET 2026 Round 1 allotment?

Ans. Students allotted a seat in Round 1 had to complete document verification and pay the partial fee by July 8, 2026 to confirm their participation and remain eligible for Round 2 upgrades.

Ques. Where can I find the official IPU CET 2026 Round 1 closing rank PDF?

Ans. Official round-wise allotment and closing rank PDFs are published by GGSIPU on ipu.admissions.nic.in in the Notices and Schedule section after each counselling round concludes.