IIT Madras offers admissions to UG and PG programs based on merit and cutoff scores. IIT Madras admits students to MTech, MBA, BTech, and MSc based on GATE, CAT, JEE Advanced, and IIT JAM, respectively.

IIT Madras Cutoff 2025 for MTech, MBA, BTech, and MSc has been released.

  • For MTech, the general category cutoff score ranges from 487 to 944, depending on the specialization.
  • For MBA Admission, the cutoff percentile is 85 for the general category.
  • IIT Madras BTech CSE cutoff rank for the general category was 171 in 2025.
  • IIT JAM cutoff rank for MSc admissions ranges from 159 to 228 in the final round for the general category, depending on the specialization.

IIT Madras Cutoff Highlights

Given below are the highlights of the 2025 final round cutoff for the general category at IIT Madras:

Course Exam Cutoff
MTech CSE GATE 881
BTech CSE JEE Advanced
(Rank)		 171
BS Physics 3804
MBA CAT 85
MSc Mathematics IIT JAM 208

IIT Madras BTech Cutoff

Given below are the specialization-wise BTech cutoff ranks of IIT Madras for the general category:

Specialisation First Round Final Round
Computer Science and Engineering 171 171
Aerospace Engineering 2749 3211
Mechanical Engineering 2354 2468
Naval Architecture & Ocean Engineering 6926 7433
Artificial Intelligence 292 306
Chemical Engineering 3804 4116
Electrical Engineering 741 849
Civil Engineering 5629 6112

IIT Madras BTech Cutoff Comparison

IIT Madras JEE Advanced Cutoff for BTech programs may vary each academic year. The data below shows the year-wise JEE Advanced final round cutoffs at IIT Madras for the general category:

Specailisation 2025 2024 2023
Computer Science and Engineering 171 159 148
Aerospace Engineering 3211 2815 3272
Mechanical Engineering 2468 2310 2572
Naval Architecture & Ocean Engineering 7433 7404 7996
Artificial Intelligence 306 419 -
Chemical Engineering 4116 3972 4439
Electrical Engineering 849 838 964
Civil Engineering 6112 5688 6132

IIT Madras BTech Category-wise Cutoff

IIT Madras Cutoffs are released for different categories of students every year for BTech programs. Given below are the category-wise final round cutoffs of 2025 for BTech admission:

Specialisation General SC ST OBC-NCL EWS
Computer Science and Engineering 171 43 28 87 29
Aerospace Engineering 3211 830 540 1508 645
Mechanical Engineering 2468 732 386 1070 479
Naval Architecture & Ocean Engineering 7433 2009 1046 3131 1476
Artificial Intelligence 306 113 44 165 65
Chemical Engineering 4116 1189 620 1869 767
Electrical Engineering 849 278 153 396 198
Civil Engineering 6112 1445 424 2403 949

IIT Madras BS Cutoff

Given below are the specialization-wise BS cutoff ranks of IIT Madras for the general category:

Specialisation First Round Final Round
Physics 2556 3804
Biological Sciences 9555 10290

IIT Madras BS Cutoff Comparison

IIT Madras JEE Advanced Cutoff for BS programs may vary each academic year. The data below shows the year-wise JEE Advanced final round cutoffs at IIT Madras for the general category:

Specialisation 2025 2024 2023
Physics 3804 2742 3171
Biological Sciences 10290 10682 11185

IIT Madras BS Category-wise Cutoff

IIT Madras Cutoffs are released for different categories of students every year for BS programs. Given below are the category-wise final round cutoffs of 2025 for BS admission:

Specailisation General SC ST OBC-NCL EWS
Physics 3804 326 1075 2420 1129
Biological Sciences 10290 2472 1264 4374 1731

IIT Madras MTech Cutoff

Given below are the specialization-wise MTech cutoff scores of IIT Madras for the general category:

Specialisation GATE 2025
Industrial Mathematics & Scientific Computing 526
Computer Science And Engineering 881
Artificial Intelligence & Data Science 866
Microelectronics And Vlsi Design 881
Biomedical Engineering 679
Clinical Engineering 513
Aerospace Engineering 699
Structural Engineering 704

IIT Madras MTech Cutoff Comparison

IIT Madras GATE Cutoff for MTech programs may vary each academic year. The data below shows the year-wise GATE final round cutoffs at IIT Madras for the general category:

Specialisation 2025 2024 2023
Industrial Mathematics & Scientific Computing 526 586 635
Computer Science And Engineering 881 845 787
Artificial Intelligence & Data Science 866 744 -
Microelectronics And Vlsi Design 881 801 754
Biomedical Engineering 679 419 501
Clinical Engineering 513 359 430
Aerospace Engineering 699 577 589
Structural Engineering 704 705 713

IIT Madras MTech Category-wise Cutoff

IIT Madras Cutoffs are released for different categories of students every year for MTech programs. Given below are the category-wise final round cutoffs of 2025 for MTech admission:

Specialisation General SC ST OBC EWS
Industrial Mathematics & Scientific Computing 526 272 251 304 482
Computer Science And Engineering 881 585 564 802 770
Artificial Intelligence & Data Science 866 690 553 768 768
Microelectronics And Vlsi Design 881 760 651 792 788
Biomedical Engineering 679 393 226 536 628
Clinical Engineering 513 301 337 438 306
Aerospace Engineering 699 404 411 574 462
Structural Engineering 704 449 592 689 628

IIT Madras MBA Cutoff

Given below is the section-wise MBA cutoff percentile of IIT Madras for the general category:

Section Cutoff
QA 50
DILR 50
VARC 50
Overall 85

IIT Madras MSc Cutoff

Given below are the specialization-wise MSc cutoff scores of IIT Madras for the general category:

Specialisation First Round Final Round
Physics 133 159
Mathematics 135 208
Chemistry 198 228

IIT Madras MSc Cutoff Comparison

IIT JAM Cutoff for MSc programs may vary each academic year. The data below shows the year-wise IIT JAM final round cutoffs at IIT Madras for the general category:

Specialisation 2025 2024 2023
Physics 159 408 228
Mathematics 208 505 228
Chemistry 228 200 262

IIT Madras MSc Category-wise Cutoff

IIT Madras Cutoffs are released for different categories of students every year for MSc programs. Given below are the category-wise final round cutoffs of 2025 for MSc admission:

Specialisation General SC ST OBC EWS
Physics 159 1347 1514 406 564
Mathematics 208 928 1997 442 542
Chemistry 228 1428 2489 545 467

IIT Madras Vs IIT Bombay Vs IIT Kharagpur Cutoff

Given below is the exam-wise final round cutoff comparison of 2025 between IIT Madras, IIT Bombay, and IIT Kharagpur for the general category:

Exam Course Specialisation IIT Madras IIT Bombay IIT Kharagpur
JEE Advanced BTech CSE 171 66 466
Civil Engineering 6112 4250 7774
Mechanical Engineering 2468 1834 4016
AI 306 - 953
Aerospace Engineering 3211 2361 4872
BS Physics 3804 - 10939
GATE MTech CSE 881 750 781
AI & Data Science 866 - 764
Microelectronics & VLSI Design 881 - 745
Industrial Mathematics & Scientific Computing 526 - 579
Aerospace Engineering 699 500 544
IIT JAM MSc Physics 159 44 293
Mathematics 208 35 259
Chemistry 228 34 255
CAT MBA - 85 90 90

Based on the above data:

  • BTech, BS, and MSc admissions at IIT Madras are more competitive than at Kharagpur but less competitive than at IIT Bombay.
  • MBA Admission at IIT Madras is less competitive compared to IIT Bombay and IIT Kharagpur.

IIT Madras Cutoff FAQs

Ques. Will my application for IIT Madras BS program get accepted if I have failed JEE?

Ans. IIT Madras BS program has two entry paths- JEE Main or through the qualifier exam. Those who qualify to write JEE Advanced by scoring sufficiently in JEE Main are admitted to the foundation level of the BS program. Those who do not qualify as above have to enrol in the qualifier program. This is a 4-week program with assignments and an exam at the end of the 4 weeks. Qualifying in this also earns admission to the foundation level of the BS program.

Ques. What is the JEE Advanced cutoff range for BTech at IIT Madras?

Ans. The 2025 final-round closing ranks at IIT Madras for the General category range from 171 (CSE) to 7433 (Naval Architecture), covering all BTech branches.

Ques. What determines IIT Madras cutoffs?

Ans. The factors that affect IIT Madras Cutoff include:

  • Applicant numbers
  • Seat availability
  • Exam difficulty
  • Previous trends