Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati is one of the top-ranked engineering institutes in India and a preferred choice among JEE Advanced aspirants. Every year, thousands of students aim for a seat in IIT Guwahati across its flagship B.Tech programs. The Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) releases the opening and closing ranks for all categories after each round of counselling, which helps candidates assess their chances for admission.
Here’s a detailed look at the IIT Guwahati JEE Advanced 2024 expected opening and closing ranks, based on the trends from previous years, across major branches like Computer Science, Mechanical, Civil, and Electrical Engineering.
IIIT Guwahati – Computer Science & Engineering (CSE) |
Category | Seat Type | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
OPEN | Gender-Neutral | 5,048 | 18,183 |
OPEN | Female-only | 21,302 | 27,879 |
OPEN (PwD) | Gender-Neutral | 570 | 915 |
OPEN (PwD) | Female-only | 1,348 | 1,348 |
EWS | Gender-Neutral | 2,817 | 3,208 |
EWS | Female-only | 4,444 | 5,301 |
EWS (PwD) | Gender-Neutral | 212 | 212 |
OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 5,019 | 7,453 |
OBC-NCL | Female-only | 10,414 | 12,550 |
OBC-NCL (PwD) | Gender-Neutral | 424 | 426 |
SC | Gender-Neutral | 3,702 | 4,737 |
SC | Female-only | 4,417 | 6,111 |
SC (PwD) | Gender-Neutral | 77 | 77 |
ST | Gender-Neutral | 1,335 | 2,608 |
ST | Female-only | 2,431 | 2,732 |
IIIT Guwahati – Electronics & Communication Engineering (ECE) |
Category | Seat Type | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
OPEN | Gender-Neutral | 9,259 | 24,176 |
OPEN | Female-only | 30,201 | 33,746 |
OPEN (PwD) | Gender-Neutral | 1,332 | 1,543 |
EWS | Gender-Neutral | 3,872 | 4,417 |
EWS | Female-only | 6,177 | 6,177 |
OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 7,511 | 11,345 |
OBC-NCL | Female-only | 13,720 | 14,624 |
OBC-NCL (PwD) | Gender-Neutral | 862 | 862 |
SC | Gender-Neutral | 2,945 | 6,345 |
SC | Female-only | 5,484 | 6,342 |
ST | Gender-Neutral | 2,531 | 2,824 |
ST | Female-only | 3,291 | 3,291 |
Key Insights:
- Computer Science (CSE) continues to be the most competitive branch with the lowest closing rank.
- Data Science and AI, introduced recently, has gained high popularity and reflects close competition with CSE.
- Core branches like Mechanical and Civil Engineering have higher closing ranks, making them relatively easier to get into.
- Category-wise, OBC-NCL, SC, and ST candidates have significantly relaxed cutoff ranks due to reservation benefits.
Factors Affecting IIT Guwahati Cutoff:
- Number of applicants choosing IIT Guwahati.
- Seat intake per program.
- Difficulty level of JEE Advanced.
- Reservation policies and category-wise seats.
- Previous year trends and preferences.
How to Check Official Opening and Closing Ranks?
Candidates can access the official opening and closing ranks of IIT Guwahati for each round of counselling through the JoSAA website:
Website: https://josaa.nic.in
The cutoff ranks for IIT Guwahati offer critical guidance to students seeking B.Tech admissions through JEE Advanced. Candidates are advised to regularly check JoSAA seat allotment results and use mock counselling tools for better preference filling. Keeping track of category-wise cutoffs can also help in setting realistic goals during preparation.