The JEE 2015 Seat Allocation process for the IITs (Indian Institutes of Technology) is finally over and most of the IITs have begun their academic year. So, let us now take a look at the cutoffs/closing ranks in 2015 for the different IITs. This series of articles will help you understand the cutoffs/closing ranks for selection to each of the various branches in the different IITs in 2015. This will also give you some idea about the expected cutoffs/closing ranks for admission to the different IITs in 2016.
Do note that only candidates who secured a rank among the top one and a half lakh aspirants who appeared for the JEE Main 2015 were eligible to appear for the JEE Advanced examination 2015. Candidates were finally selected to the IITs/ISM Dhanbad purely on the basis of their performance in the JEE Advanced 2015. This was also the first time that the IITs and ISM Dhanbad were a part of the Joint Seat Allocation Process that involved other reputed institutions like the NITs, IIITs, Other GFTIs (Government Funded Technical Institutes).
In this article, let us take a look at the cutoffs/closing ranks for the Indian Institute of Technology, Patna (IITP).
The Indian Institute of Technology Patna (abbreviated IIT Patna or IITP) is one of the eight new IITs established by the Government of India under “The Institutes of Technology (Amendment) Act”, 2011. The permanent campus of the Institute is coming up at Bihta approximately 34 kms from Patna. The foundation stone for the Bihta Campus was laid by Sri Kapil Sibal in 2011. The institute’s transit campus is located on the campus of Navin Government Polytechnic in Patliputra Colony Patna.
This institute at the undergraduate level (B. E. / B. Tech.), offers degrees in 5 different branches. Selections to these seats was 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 2015.
The list of opening and closing ranks for IIT Patna for the year 2015 is as follows:
| Open Category | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
| Chemical Science and Technology (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) |
5591 | 6949 |
| Civil Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) |
5407 | 6661 |
| Computer Science and Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) |
2410 | 3483 |
| Electrical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) |
3610 | 5733 |
| Mechanical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) |
4102 | 5955 |
| SC Category | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
| Chemical Science and Technology (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) |
1406 | 1476 |
| Civil Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) |
1088 | 1186 |
| Computer Science and Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) |
506 | 906 |
| Electrical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) |
967 | 1205 |
| Mechanical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) |
444 | 1167 |
| ST Category | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
| Chemical Science and Technology (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) |
543 | 660 |
| Civil Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) |
389 | 391 |
| Computer Science and Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) |
469 | 560 |
| Electrical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) |
502 | 556 |
| Mechanical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) |
345 | 558 |
| OBC Category | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
| Chemical Science and Technology (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) |
2444 | 3084 |
| Civil Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) |
2401 | 2747 |
| Computer Science and Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) |
997 | 1523 |
| Electrical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) |
1814 | 2434 |
| Mechanical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) |
1947 | 2503 |
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