Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
Now that the JEE
Main 2015 offline exam has been conducted and the online exam is coming up soon;
here is a look at the expected cutoffs at the reputed IITs. Candidates securing a rank among the top one
and a half lakh aspirants who appear for the JEE Main 2015 are eligible to
appear for the JEE Advanced examination 2015. The final stage in the selection
process for the IITs/ISM Dhanbad is the JEE Advanced. Candidates will finally
be selected to the IITs/ISM Dhanbad purely on the basis of their performance in
the JEE Advanced 2015.This article will help you judge as to which colleges you
are likely to get through and what branches you may get. In this article, we
look at the cutoffs for Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (IIT Kanpur).
IIT Kanpur is located on the Grand Trunk Road, 15 km west of Kanpur City. IIT Kanpur was the first institute in India to
offer Computer Science education.
This land for the institute was donated by the
Government of Uttar Pradesh in 1960 and measures close to 4.3sq.km. In
the campus you can find a large number of peacocks, migratory birds and nilgai. The campus has 10 boys’ hostels, 2 girls’ hostels
and one girls’ residence tower. The institute has around 2255 undergraduate
students and 1476 postgraduate students, 309 faculty members and more than 900
supporting staff. The Academic Area has the PK Kelkar Library (formerly
Central Library), Computer Centre, National Wind Tunnel Facility and SIDBI
Innovation and Incubation Centre.
This institute at the undergraduate level
(B. E. / B. Tech.), offers degrees in 12 different branches. Selections to
these seats is done on the basis of a student’s All India Rank in the JEE Advanced
2015. The list given below mentions the opening and closing ranks of students
across different categories that were selected to the various courses at this IIT
in 2014. This list will help you understand the likely ranks which will help
you secure admission to this institute.
The list of expected opening and closing
ranks is as mentioned below:
Open Category | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
Aerospace Engineering | 1670 | 2681 |
Biological Sciences and Bioengineering |
3607 | 5162 |
Chemical Engineering | 719 | 2179 |
Chemistry | 1887 | 5722 |
Civil Engineering | 1481 | 2581 |
Computer Science and Engineering |
100 | 207 |
Economics | 1789 | 3119 |
Electrical Engineering | 40 | 660 |
Materials Science and Engineering |
2182 | 4149 |
Mathematics and Scientific Computing |
826 | 1831 |
Mechanical Engineering | 610 | 1034 |
Physics | 1026 | 3044 |
OBC Category | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
Aerospace Engineering | 584 | 1115 |
Biological Sciences and Bioengineering |
2040 | 2571 |
Chemical Engineering | 713 | 1147 |
Chemistry | 560 | 2882 |
Civil Engineering | 497 | 1063 |
Computer Science and Engineering |
59 | 135 |
Economics | 1284 | 1731 |
Electrical Engineering | 48 | 340 |
Materials Science and Engineering |
1429 | 2044 |
Mathematics and Scientific Computing |
520 | 1036 |
Mechanical Engineering | 145 | 443 |
Physics | 554 | 2213 |
SC Category | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
Aerospace Engineering | 305 | 548 |
Biological Sciences and Bioengineering |
1293 | 1459 |
Chemical Engineering | 468 | 736 |
Chemistry | 1540 | 1683 |
Civil Engineering | 253 | 512 |
Computer Science and Engineering |
32 | 113 |
Economics | 775 | 1206 |
Electrical Engineering | 15 | 227 |
Materials Science and Engineering |
1165 | 1367 |
Mathematics and Scientific Computing |
575 | 1008 |
Mechanical Engineering | 112 | 246 |
Physics | 1304 | 1479 |
ST Category | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
Aerospace Engineering | 299 | 381 |
Biological Sciences and Bioengineering |
428 | 765 |
Chemical Engineering | 230 | 425 |
Chemistry | 775 | 875 |
Civil Engineering | 70 | 160 |
Computer Science and Engineering |
33 | 68 |
Economics | 616 | 777 |
Electrical Engineering | 78 | 146 |
Materials Science and Engineering |
534 | 774 |
Mathematics and Scientific Computing |
544 | 732 |
Mechanical Engineering | 111 | 163 |
Physics | 794 | 839 |