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IIT Delhi - Indian Institute of Technology Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) Cutoff

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• Updated on 18 Jun, 2026 by Shivam Kumar

IIT Delhi Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) Cutoff (2025, 2024, 2023) – UCEED Opening & Closing Ranks

Particulars Details
Course Name Bachelor of Design (B.Des.)
College Name IIT Delhi
Admission Through Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) Counselling (via UCEED)
Latest Closing Rank (2025) 41 (General Category)
Previous Year Closing Rank (2024) 35 (General Category)
Cutoff Trend Lower Competition (17.14%)
Total Seats 20
Counselling Rounds 5 Rounds
Official Cutoff Release Body Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay)

The IIT Delhi Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) cutoff 2025 for the General category closed at 41 rank, showing a significant decrease in competition compared to 2024, where the closing rank was 35. The cutoff has consistently tightened over the past few years, indicating rising demand for Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) at IIT Delhi.

Admission to the Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) program is conducted through Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) Counselling (via UCEED) based on UCEED ranks, with a total of 5 rounds of seat allocation.

Summary

  • The closing rank for IIT Delhi Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) in 2025 was 41 for General category.
  • Compared to 2024 (35 rank), the cutoff trend is decrease in compeetition.

IIT Delhi Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) Cutoff (Round-wise Latest Year Trends)

The following tables show round-wise closing cutoff ranks category-wise for IIT Delhi Bachelor of Design (B.Des.). Data is shown for the latest available years: 2025, 2024, 2023

IIT Delhi Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) Cutoff (EWS Category)

Round 2025 2024 2023
Round 1 9 8 7
Round 2 9 8 7
Round 3 15 8 7
Round 4 15 8 -
Round 5 15 8 -

IIT Delhi Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) Cutoff (General Category)

Round 2025 2024 2023
Round 1 35 32 35
Round 2 35 32 35
Round 3 41 35 40
Round 4 41 35 -
Round 5 41 35 -

IIT Delhi Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) Cutoff (GeneralPwD Category)

Round 2025 2024
Round 1 7 3
Round 2 6 3
Round 3 7 3
Round 4 7 3
Round 5 7 3

IIT Delhi Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) Cutoff (OBC Category)

Round 2024 2023
Round 1 26 20
Round 2 28 22

IIT Delhi Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) Cutoff (OBCNCL Category)

Round 2025 2024 2023
Round 1 21 26 20
Round 2 21 28 22
Round 3 28 28 34
Round 4 28 28 -
Round 5 28 28 -

IIT Delhi Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) Cutoff (OBCPwD Category)

Round 2023
Round 1 2
Round 2 2

IIT Delhi Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) Cutoff (SC Category)

Round 2025 2024 2023
Round 1 11 10 9
Round 2 11 10 9
Round 3 11 10 9
Round 4 11 10 -
Round 5 11 10 -

IIT Delhi Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) Cutoff (SCPwD Category)

Round 2023
Round 1 9

IIT Delhi Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) Cutoff (ST Category)

Round 2025 2024 2023
Round 1 8 6 8
Round 2 8 6 8
Round 3 8 6 13
Round 4 8 6 -
Round 5 8 7 -

IIT Delhi Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) Cutoff (STPwD Category)

Round 2023
Round 1 8

The IIT Delhi Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) cutoff 2025 for the General category ranged from an opening rank of 35 in Round 1 to a closing rank of 41 in the final round (Round 5). The cutoff increased gradually across counselling rounds, reflecting seat allocation trends during Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) counselling. Candidates securing ranks within this range were eligible for admission to the Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) program at IIT Delhi.

  • The final closing rank for IIT Delhi Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) in 2025 was 41 (Round 5).
  • The opening rank remained 35 across all rounds, indicating top preference demand.
  • Cutoff ranks expanded gradually from Round 1 to Round 5 during Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) counselling.

IIT Delhi Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) Cutoff Trends (2023-2025)

Year Closing Rank Change vs Previous Year Trend
2025 41 ▼ 6 rank ▼ Lower Competition
2024 35 ▲ 5 rank ▲ Higher Competition
2023 40 - Base Year

The IIT Delhi Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) cutoff has shown a decrease in competition over the past 3 years. The closing rank dropped from 40 in 2023 to 35 in 2024, and further to 41 in 2025. This indicates a decreasing demand for the Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) program at IIT Delhi, with fewer high-ranking candidates opting for this course during Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay).

  • The closing rank changed by 1 ranks from 2023 to 2025 (~2.50%).
  • The biggest year-on-year jump was between 2024 and 2025 with a change of 6 ranks.
  • IIT Delhi Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) remains highly competitive during counselling rounds.

Cutoff Trend Graph (Closing Rank vs Year)

2023 2024 2025 40 35 41

The closing rank trend indicates decreasing demand for IIT Delhi Bachelor of Design (B.Des.). As closing ranks move lower (better rank), it reflects higher demand for the program during counselling.

IIT Delhi Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) Category-wise Cutoff Analysis 2025

Category Closing Rank (2025) Difference vs General Competition Level
General 41 - Very High
EWS 15 26 ranks High
GeneralPwD 7 34 ranks High
OBCNCL 28 13 ranks High
SC 11 30 ranks High
ST 8 33 ranks High

The IIT Delhi Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) cutoff 2025 varies significantly across categories due to reservation policies. The closing rank for the General category was 41, while OBCNCL candidates had a closing rank of 28, showing a difference of 13 ranks, For SC and ST categories, the closing ranks were 11 and 8 respectively, indicating comparatively lower competition. This variation is primarily driven by category-wise seat allocation and demand differences during counselling.

  • The smallest cutoff gap vs General is for OBCNCL at 13 ranks.
  • The largest cutoff gap vs General is for GeneralPwD at 34 ranks.
  • General category typically remains the most competitive for IIT Delhi Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) admission.

Impact of Reservation on IIT Delhi Cutoff

The variation in cutoff ranks across categories is influenced by the reservation policy implemented by the Government of India. A fixed percentage of seats is allocated to OBC-NCL, SC, ST, and EWS categories, resulting in relatively higher closing ranks for reserved categories compared to the General category. This ensures equitable access to premier institutions like IIT Delhi while maintaining merit-based selection through JEE Advanced.

Factors affecting IIT Delhi Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) cutoff

Factor Impact Insight
Year-wise Trend Lower rank = higher competition Closing rank moved from 35 in 2024 to 41 in 2025
Round-wise Movement Ranks usually expand across rounds General category final closing rank in 2025 is 41
Category Variation Different cutoffs per category Reserved categories generally have higher closing ranks than General
Course Demand Indicator Consistently lower closing rank suggests stronger demand Recent trend data indicates continued demand concentration

Year-wise Trend Impact

A consistent improvement in closing rank over the years suggests increasing competition for IIT Delhi Bachelor of Design (B.Des.), as more high-ranking candidates prefer this course.

Round-wise Cutoff Movement

Cutoff ranks typically expand from the first round to the final round during Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) counselling, as seats are reallocated based on candidate preferences and withdrawals.

Category-wise Variation

Cutoff ranks differ across categories, with General category usually having the lowest closing rank, indicating higher competition compared to reserved categories.

Seat Matrix for IIT Delhi Bachelor of Design (B.Des.)

The IIT Delhi Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) seat matrix shows that a total of 20 seats are available for the program, distributed across multiple categories. This distribution plays a crucial role in determining cutoff ranks, as categories with fewer seats tend to have more competitive cutoffs.

IIT Delhi vs Peer Colleges Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) Cutoff

College 2025 Closing Rank (General) 2024 2023
IIT Delhi 41 35 40
IIT Bombay 14 14 16
IIT Hyderabad 61 58 69
IIT Guwahati 96 80 86
IIT Roorkee 111 110 -
IIT Indore 119 - -

The Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) cutoff comparison among peer colleges highlights the relative competitiveness of each institute. IIT Bombay has the lowest closing rank at 14, making it the most competitive choice , followed by IIT Delhi and IIT Hyderabad. IIT Indore has relatively higher closing ranks at 119, indicating comparatively lower competition among the listed colleges.

Cutoff Comparison Insights

  • IIT Bombay has the most competitive cutoff
  • IIT Delhi and IIT Hyderabad show similar competition levels
  • Higher closing ranks indicate relatively lower competition
  • All listed colleges remain competitive within their respective rank ranges

Lowest cutoff: IIT Bombay (Rank ~14)
Highest cutoff: IIT Indore (Rank ~119)
IIT Delhi falls among the top competitive options

Which College is Best for Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) Based on Cutoff?

Based on cutoff trends, IIT Bombay is the most preferred institute for Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) , followed by IIT Delhi and IIT Hyderabad. Lower closing ranks indicate higher demand and stronger competition among top-ranking candidates.

Other Courses at IIT Delhi Cutoff

Course Latest Cutoff Link
Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) (Current) 41 View Details
B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering 126 View Details
B.Tech + M.Tech Computer Science and Engineering 186 -
BTech Mathematics and Computing 323 -
B.Tech in Electrical Engineering 605 View Details
B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering (Power and Automation) 814 View Details
B.Tech in Computational Engineering and Mechanics 1103 -
B.Tech in Chemical Engineering 2462 View Details
B.Tech. in Engineering Physics 2490 -
B.Tech. in Production and Industrial Engineering 3027 View Details

IIT Delhi offers a range of Bachelor of Design (B.Des.), with cutoff ranks varying based on demand and seat availability. Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) is the most competitive based on recent data, closing at 41 , followed by B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering at 126. Other courses also attract varying levels of competition depending on candidate preferences and seat intake. Reviewing cutoff trends across courses can help in making better admission decisions.

Popular Courses at IIT Delhi Based on Cutoff

  • Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) has the lowest cutoff → highest demand
  • B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering follows as the second most competitive
  • B.Tech + M.Tech Computer Science and Engineering shows moderate competition
  • Core and less preferred branches generally have relatively higher cutoff ranks, indicating lower competition.

Which Course Has the Lowest Cutoff at IIT Delhi?

Among all courses, Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) consistently has the lowest cutoff at IIT Delhi, making it the most competitive branch. B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering follows as another highly competitive option , while B.Tech + M.Tech Computer Science and Engineering shows moderate competition. Other courses typically have relatively higher cutoff ranks.

FAQs on IIT Delhi Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) Cutoff

What is the IIT Delhi Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) cutoff for General category?

The latest available closing rank for General category is 41 (2025).

Can I get IIT Delhi Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) with rank 200?

Based on recent cutoff trends, this is unlikely for the General category.

Does IIT Delhi Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) cutoff change every year?

Yes. Recent data ranges from around 35 to 41, varying by year, round, and seat movement.

What is the closing rank for IIT Delhi Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) in counselling?

The latest closing rank in the available data is 41 for General category.

Is IIT Delhi Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) better than other colleges based on cutoff?

Cutoff rank is one indicator of demand. In the latest year, the lowest peer cutoff is IIT Bombay at rank 14.

Which college has the lowest cutoff for Bachelor of Design (B.Des.)?

Based on available peer data, IIT Bombay has the lowest recent closing rank.

What factors affect IIT Delhi Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) cutoff?

Major factors include exam difficulty, number of applicants, seat matrix, category allocation, and counselling round movements.