Computer Science & Software Engineering Cutoff Across All IITs — OPEN (Female-only (including Supernumerary)) | JoSAA 2025 Complete Rankings

In JoSAA 2025, there are 23 IITs offering Computer Science & Software Engineering under the OPEN (Female-only (including Supernumerary)) quota. Their closing ranks range from 369 (most competitive) to 12,211 (most accessible). This page ranks every programme by 2025 closing rank, overlays year-over-year trend data (2024–2025), and groups them by competitive tier.

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All 23 IIT Computer Science & Software Engineering Programs Ranked by OPEN Closing Rank — JoSAA 2025

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# Institute Opening Closing (R6) Tier YoY Trend Profile
1
⚡ IIT Bombay
↳ Computer Science and Engineering
JoSAA 102
29 369 Elite ↑ +12.4%
2
⚡ IIT Delhi
↳ Computer Science and Engineering
JoSAA 104
376 498 Elite ↑ +10.4%
3
⚡ IIT Madras
↳ Computer Science and Engineering
JoSAA 110
389 866 Elite ↓ −14.4%
4
⚡ IIT Kanpur
↳ Computer Science and Engineering
JoSAA 109
507 1,109 Elite → 0.7%
5
⚡ IIT Kharagpur
↳ Computer Science and Engineering
JoSAA 106
1,202 1,908 Elite ↓ −14.9%
6
⚡ IIT Roorkee
↳ Computer Science and Engineering
JoSAA 113
1,331 2,013 Elite ↓ −7.7%
7
⚡ IIT Hyderabad
↳ Computer Science and Engineering
JoSAA 107
1,294 2,121 Elite ↓ −17.3%
8
⚡ IIT Guwahati
↳ Computer Science and Engineering
JoSAA 117
2,047 2,694 Elite ↓ −15.5%
9
⚡ IIT (BHU) Varanasi
↳ Computer Science and Engineering
JoSAA 116
2,832 3,784 Elite ↑ +8.4%
10
⚡ IIT Indore
↳ Computer Science and Engineering
JoSAA 105
2,695 3,922 Elite ↑ +16.5%
11
⚡ IIT Gandhinagar
↳ Computer Science and Engineering
JoSAA 111
3,718 4,556 Competitive → 0.8%
12
⚡ IIT Bhubaneswar
↳ Computer Science and Engineering
JoSAA 101
4,082 6,467 Competitive ↑ +14.4%
13
⚡ IIT Ropar
↳ Computer Science and Engineering
JoSAA 115
3,820 6,721 Competitive ↓ −11.2%
14
⚡ IIT Jodhpur
↳ Computer Science and Engineering
JoSAA 108
4,979 7,026 Competitive ↑ +5.8%
15
⚡ IIT (ISM) Dhanbad
↳ Computer Science and Engineering
JoSAA 114
5,353 7,841 Competitive ↑ +9.7%
16
⚡ IIT Mandi
↳ Computer Science and Engineering
JoSAA 103
6,922 7,991 Competitive ↓ −18.8%
17
⚡ IIT Tirupati
↳ Computer Science and Engineering
JoSAA 121
5,686 8,239 Competitive ↓ −30.3%
18
⚡ IIT Palakkad
↳ Computer Science and Engineering
JoSAA 120
6,843 8,965 Accessible → 1.8%
19
⚡ IIT Patna
↳ Computer Science and Engineering
JoSAA 112
7,383 9,042 Accessible ↓ −25.7%
20
⚡ IIT Dharwad
↳ Computer Science and Engineering
JoSAA 123
8,455 9,174 Accessible ↑ +17.6%
21
⚡ IIT Jammu
↳ Computer Science and Engineering
JoSAA 122
9,950 11,104 Accessible ↑ +8.3%
22
⚡ IIT Goa
↳ Computer Science and Engineering
JoSAA 119
11,372 12,097 Accessible ↓ −8.5%
23
⚡ IIT Bhilai
↳ Computer Science and Engineering
JoSAA 118
9,951 12,211 Accessible ↓ −5.8%

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Which IITs Are Realistic for Your Rank? Computer Science & Software Engineering OPEN Tier Analysis

Elite

Tier 1 — Elite IITs (Closing Rank Below 4,316)

Closing ranks: 369 – 3,922

These elite IITs — IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi, IIT Madras, and IIT Kanpur and others — offer Computer Science & Software Engineering (Female-only (including Supernumerary)) accessible only to candidates with JEE Advanced Category Ranks at or below 4,316. Competition here is among the most intense in Indian engineering admissions. IIT Bombay and IIT Delhi and others are showing tightening competition year-over-year — meaning these seats are becoming progressively harder to secure. Notably, IIT Madras and IIT Kharagpur and others show an easing trend year-over-year, potentially offering a marginal window for borderline aspirants.

IIT Bombay IIT Delhi IIT Madras IIT Kanpur IIT Kharagpur IIT Roorkee IIT Hyderabad IIT Guwahati IIT (BHU) Varanasi IIT Indore
Competitive

Tier 2 — Competitive IITs (Closing Rank 4,317–8,263)

Closing ranks: 4,556 – 8,239

The competitive bracket for Computer Science & Software Engineering (OPEN, Female-only (including Supernumerary)) spans IITs including IIT Gandhinagar, IIT Bhubaneswar, IIT Ropar, and IIT Jodhpur and others. Candidates with JEE Advanced Category Ranks in the 4,317–8,263 range should prioritise these institutions. They offer strong placements and research infrastructure. IIT Bhubaneswar and IIT Jodhpur and others are showing tightening competition year-over-year — meaning these seats are becoming progressively harder to secure. Notably, IIT Ropar and IIT Mandi and others show an easing trend year-over-year, potentially offering a marginal window for borderline aspirants.

IIT Gandhinagar IIT Bhubaneswar IIT Ropar IIT Jodhpur IIT (ISM) Dhanbad IIT Mandi IIT Tirupati
Accessible

Tier 3 — Accessible IITs (Closing Rank Above 8,264)

Closing ranks: 8,965 – 12,211

These IITs — IIT Palakkad, IIT Patna, IIT Dharwad, and IIT Jammu and others — offer Computer Science & Software Engineering (OPEN, Female-only (including Supernumerary)) to candidates with JEE Advanced Category Ranks above 8,264. While more accessible, they deliver accredited programmes and solid career pathways in Computer Science & Software Engineering. IIT Dharwad and IIT Jammu are showing tightening competition year-over-year — meaning these seats are becoming progressively harder to secure. Notably, IIT Patna and IIT Goa and others show an easing trend year-over-year, potentially offering a marginal window for borderline aspirants.

IIT Palakkad IIT Patna IIT Dharwad IIT Jammu IIT Goa IIT Bhilai

Which IITs Are Becoming Harder — or Easier — to Get Into? Year-over-Year (2024–2025)

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Frequently Asked Questions

IIT Bhilai had the highest (most accessible) OPEN closing rank for Computer Science & Software Engineering in JoSAA 2025, at 12,211 in Round 6. IIT Goa was close at approximately 12,097.

With a OPEN rank of ~6,467, IIT Bhubaneswar Computer Science & Software Engineering (R6 closing: 6,467) is your primary borderline target. IIT Ropar (R6 closing: 6,721) represents a slightly safer option. Both should be included in your choice list, ordered by campus preference.

This is one of the most common JoSAA choice-filling dilemmas. IITs generally carry stronger brand value and alumni networks, but top NITs have comparable placement records in Computer Science & Software Engineering. The correct answer depends on your specific rank, target companies, and geographic preference — factors that justcutoffs.com's expert system weighs systematically.

A very small gap between opening and closing rank typically indicates a limited number of OPEN seats — often just 1–2 for that specific category. When only one seat is allotted, the single candidate's rank appears as both the opening and closing rank. Always verify seat availability alongside rank data before finalising your JoSAA choice list.

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