Electrical Engineering Cutoff Across All IITs — SC (Gender-Neutral) | JoSAA 2025 Complete Rankings

In JoSAA 2025, there are 20 IITs offering Electrical Engineering under the SC (Gender-Neutral) quota. Their closing ranks range from 163 (most competitive) to 2,368 (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 20 IIT Electrical Engineering Programs Ranked by SC Closing Rank — JoSAA 2025

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# Institute Opening Closing (R6) Tier YoY Trend Profile
1
⚡ IIT Bombay
↳ Electrical Engineering
JoSAA 102
57 163 Elite → 4.7%
2
⚡ IIT Delhi
↳ Electrical Engineering
JoSAA 104
156 211 Elite ↑ +8.3%
3
⚡ IIT Madras
↳ Electrical Engineering
JoSAA 110
52 278 Elite ↑ +26.5%
4
⚡ IIT Kanpur
↳ Electrical Engineering
JoSAA 109
79 429 Elite ↑ +5.1%
5
⚡ IIT Hyderabad
↳ Electrical Engineering
JoSAA 107
292 553 Elite ↑ +9.9%
6
⚡ IIT Kharagpur
↳ Electrical Engineering
JoSAA 106
327 557 Elite → 2.4%
7
⚡ IIT Roorkee
↳ Electrical Engineering
JoSAA 113
431 572 Elite → 2.1%
8
⚡ IIT Indore
↳ Electrical Engineering
JoSAA 105
583 978 Competitive → 1.9%
9
⚡ IIT (BHU) Varanasi
↳ Electrical Engineering
JoSAA 116
682 999 Competitive ↓ −9.1%
10
⚡ IIT Gandhinagar
↳ Electrical Engineering
JoSAA 111
1,126 1,245 Competitive ↑ +8.1%
11
⚡ IIT Jodhpur
↳ Electrical Engineering
JoSAA 108
1,393 1,703 Accessible ↑ +7.2%
12
⚡ IIT Ropar
↳ Electrical Engineering
JoSAA 115
1,024 1,709 Accessible ↓ −7.3%
13
⚡ IIT (ISM) Dhanbad
↳ Electrical Engineering
JoSAA 114
1,390 1,737 Accessible ↓ −8.9%
14
⚡ IIT Mandi
↳ Electrical Engineering
JoSAA 103
1,231 1,767 Accessible ↓ −7.1%
15
⚡ IIT Bhubaneswar
↳ Electrical Engineering
JoSAA 101
1,101 1,808 Accessible → 2.6%
16
⚡ IIT Goa
↳ Electrical Engineering
JoSAA 119
1,756 1,983 Accessible → 5.0%
17
⚡ IIT Palakkad
↳ Electrical Engineering
JoSAA 120
1,639 2,003 Accessible → 1.8%
18
⚡ IIT Tirupati
↳ Electrical Engineering
JoSAA 121
1,681 2,016 Accessible ↓ −8.9%
19
⚡ IIT Bhilai
↳ Electrical Engineering
JoSAA 118
1,645 2,108 Accessible → 4.5%
20
⚡ IIT Jammu
↳ Electrical Engineering
JoSAA 122
2,100 2,368 Accessible ↓ −7.3%

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Which IITs Are Realistic for Your Rank? Electrical Engineering SC Tier Analysis

Elite

Tier 1 — Elite IITs (Closing Rank Below 898)

Closing ranks: 163 – 572

These elite IITs — IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi, IIT Madras, and IIT Kanpur and others — offer Electrical Engineering (Gender-Neutral) accessible only to candidates with JEE Advanced Category Ranks at or below 898. Competition here is among the most intense in Indian engineering admissions. IIT Delhi and IIT Madras and others are showing tightening competition year-over-year — meaning these seats are becoming progressively harder to secure.

IIT Bombay IIT Delhi IIT Madras IIT Kanpur IIT Hyderabad IIT Kharagpur IIT Roorkee
Competitive

Tier 2 — Competitive IITs (Closing Rank 899–1,633)

Closing ranks: 978 – 1,245

The competitive bracket for Electrical Engineering (SC, Gender-Neutral) spans IITs including IIT Indore, IIT (BHU) Varanasi, and IIT Gandhinagar. Candidates with JEE Advanced Category Ranks in the 899–1,633 range should prioritise these institutions. They offer strong placements and research infrastructure. IIT Gandhinagar is showing tightening competition year-over-year — meaning these seats are becoming progressively harder to secure. Notably, IIT (BHU) Varanasi shows an easing trend year-over-year, potentially offering a marginal window for borderline aspirants.

IIT Indore IIT (BHU) Varanasi IIT Gandhinagar
Accessible

Tier 3 — Accessible IITs (Closing Rank Above 1,634)

Closing ranks: 1,703 – 2,368

These IITs — IIT Jodhpur, IIT Ropar, IIT (ISM) Dhanbad, and IIT Mandi and others — offer Electrical Engineering (SC, Gender-Neutral) to candidates with JEE Advanced Category Ranks above 1,634. While more accessible, they deliver accredited programmes and solid career pathways in Electrical Engineering. IIT Jodhpur is showing tightening competition year-over-year — meaning these seats are becoming progressively harder to secure. Notably, IIT Ropar and IIT (ISM) Dhanbad and others show an easing trend year-over-year, potentially offering a marginal window for borderline aspirants.

IIT Jodhpur IIT Ropar IIT (ISM) Dhanbad IIT Mandi IIT Bhubaneswar IIT Goa IIT Palakkad IIT Tirupati IIT Bhilai IIT Jammu

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

IIT Jammu had the highest (most accessible) SC closing rank for Electrical Engineering in JoSAA 2025, at 2,368 in Round 6. IIT Bhilai was close at approximately 2,108.

With a SC rank of ~1,474, IIT Gandhinagar Electrical Engineering (R6 closing: 1,245) is your primary borderline target. IIT Jodhpur (R6 closing: 1,703) 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 Electrical 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 SC 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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