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JoSAA Cutoff Explorer 2020–2024

Comprehensive JoSAA cutoff database covering 5 years of historical data. Filter by institute type (IIT/NIT/IIIT/GFTI), specific institute, branch, category (OPEN/OBC-NCL/SC/ST/EWS), quota, and round number. Identify trends in rising or falling cutoffs for informed strategy building.

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JoSAA Cutoff Explorer 2020–2024

Browse JoSAA Cutoffs (2024)

Calculation Formula & Methodology

Cutoff Trend = (Closing_Rank_Year_N − Closing_Rank_Year_N-1) / Closing_Rank_Year_N-1

Predictions are based on 5-year NTA & JoSAA historical data (2020–2025) using polynomial regression and statistical interpolation. All cutoff data sourced from official JoSAA seat allocation records.

Reading JoSAA Cutoffs & Planning Your Strategy

Opening Rank vs Closing Rank

Opening rank is the rank of the first student who got the seat in that round. Closing rank is the rank of the last student who got that seat. For prediction purposes, the closing rank is most important — it tells you the minimum rank needed. Opening rank tells you how competitive/popular the branch is at the top.

Round-by-Round Cutoff Patterns

JoSAA cutoffs typically tighten in early rounds (Round 1 is most competitive, fewer seats filled). By Round 5 or 6, cutoffs loosen as unfilled seats are allocated. If your rank is slightly above a branch's Round 1 closing rank, you may still get it in Round 5 or 6. Always check the final (Round 6 or 7) cutoff for realistic assessment.

5-Year Trend Analysis

Cutoffs for popular branches (CS at top NITs) have become increasingly competitive over 5 years as JEE aspirant numbers grow. ECE cutoffs at NITs have also tightened significantly. Less popular branches (Civil, Chemical at NITs) have relatively stable or even slightly relaxed cutoffs. Understanding the trend helps set realistic expectations.

Key JEE Reference Benchmarks

IIT Bombay CS 2024 Closing

67 (CRL)

OPEN AI quota — among the most competitive in India.

NIT Trichy CS 2024 Closing

3200 (OS)

OPEN Other State quota — JEE Main rank.

IIIT Hyderabad CS 2024

1200 (AI)

OPEN AI quota — JEE Main rank.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do cutoffs fluctuate year to year at top colleges?+

At IITs (JEE Advanced), cutoffs for popular branches fluctuate by ±5–15% annually. At NITs (JEE Main), variation is higher — ±15–25%. Use 3-year average closing ranks as your primary benchmark, not just the latest year's data.

Do cutoffs differ for home state candidates at NITs?+

Significantly, yes. Home State quota cutoffs at NITs are typically 25–40% lower than Other State quota. For example, NIT Trichy CS home state (Tamil Nadu) cutoff is typically 20–30% lower in rank than Other State. This is why knowing your home state is crucial for NIT strategy.

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