IIT Kanpur IIT JAM ST Cutoff 2024 (Opening & Closing Rank, Branch Wise)
The cutoff for IIT Kanpur through IIT JAM 2024 includes branch-wise opening and closing ranks required for admission into M.Sc. programs.
The IIT Kanpur IIT JAM ST Cutoff 2024 is the minimum rank required for admission, released through the official counselling process. The M.Sc. in Physics closing rank is 3,441 (ST category), making it the most competitive branch. Cutoffs are published as Opening Rank and Closing Rank across 5 rounds.
IIT Kanpur IIT JAM Cutoff 2024 (Opening & Closing Rank, Branch Wise)
The cutoff for IIT Kanpur through IIT JAM 2024 includes branch-wise opening and closing ranks required for admission into M.Sc. programs.
These cutoffs are released through the official counselling authority and represent the minimum rank required for each branch, category, and counselling round.
Cutoff Format
- Opening Rank: 2,678
- Closing Rank: 4,571
Key Highlights
- Covers branch-wise cutoff for 2024.
- Includes Opening and Closing Rank.
- Based on the official counselling authority counselling rounds.
- Helps analyze competition and admission trends.
IIT Kanpur IIT JAM 2024 Cutoff (Highlights)
The cutoff reflects the minimum ranks required for admission across branches and categories at IIT Kanpur.
Key Highlights
- Cutoff Released By: the official counselling authority
- M.Sc. in Physics Closing Rank (ST): 3,441
- Total Counselling Rounds: 5
- Toughest Branch: M.Sc. in Physics
- Cutoff Format: Opening Rank and Closing Rank
IIT Kanpur IIT JAM 2024 Cutoff (Combined Course Table)
| Course | ST |
|---|---|
| M.Sc. in Physics | 2,678 - 3,441 |
| M.Sc. + Ph.D. in Physics | 3,662 - 4,571 |
IIT Kanpur IIT JAM 2024 Cutoff (Course-wise)
Category-wise opening and closing Rank for top courses are shown below.
M.Sc. in Physics
| Category | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
|---|---|---|
| ST | 2,678 | 3,441 |
M.Sc. + Ph.D. in Physics
| Category | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
|---|---|---|
| ST | 3,662 | 4,571 |
Insight: Final round cutoff is the actual admission benchmark.
IIT Kanpur IIT JAM 2024 Category-wise Cutoff (Detailed Table)
The table below shows category-wise variation in closing ranks across branches.
| Branch | ST |
|---|---|
| M.Sc. in Physics | 3,441 |
| M.Sc. + Ph.D. in Physics | 4,571 |
IIT Kanpur Cutoff Trends (2024 vs 2023 vs 2022)
The table below shows year-wise cutoff trends for IIT Kanpur.
| Course | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| M.Sc. in Physics | 3,441 | 3,251 | 4,646 |
| M.Sc. + Ph.D. in Physics | 4,571 | - | - |
Insight: This trend table compares closing rank across the latest three years.
What Rank is Required for IIT Kanpur?
| Rank Range | Admission Chances |
|---|---|
| Under 4000 | M.Sc. in Physics |
| Above 4000 | M.Sc. + Ph.D. in Physics |
Courses Offered by IIT Kanpur via IIT JAM
| Course | Duration | Type | Mode | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M.Sc. in Physics | 2 Years | Degree | Full Time | PG |
| M.Sc. + Ph.D. in Physics | 5 Years | Degree | Full Time | PG |
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IIT Kanpur IIT JAM 2024 ST Cutoff - FAQs
1. What is IIT Kanpur cutoff for M.Sc. in Physics 2024?
The closing rank for M.Sc. in Physics in IIT JAM 2024 is 3,441 (ST category).
2. What rank is required for IIT Kanpur?
For top options at IIT Kanpur, candidates usually target under 100 rank for M.Sc. in Physics, around 500 for M.Sc. + Ph.D. in Physics, and up to 2000 for M.Sc.. The exact requirement can shift slightly by round and category.
3. Is this score/rank enough for IIT Kanpur?
Yes. A rank under 500 generally gives strong chances for M.Sc. + Ph.D. in Physics and similar top branches.
4. Which branch has the lowest cutoff at IIT Kanpur?
M.Sc. in Physics has the lowest (most competitive) cutoff, typically followed by M.Sc. + Ph.D. in Physics.
5. How many counselling rounds were there in 2024?
the official counselling authority conducted 5 rounds in 2024.
6. What is Opening Rank and Closing Rank?
Opening Rank is the first admitted value at the start of a counselling round, while Closing Rank is the last admitted value at the end of that round. Closing value is usually treated as the practical admission benchmark.
7. Does IIT Kanpur cutoff change every year?
Yes, cutoff changes every year because competition levels are not constant. It usually depends on exam difficulty, number of applicants, and seat availability in that admission cycle.
8. Can I get IIT Kanpur with a mid-range score/rank?
Yes. Candidates around 1000 rank can often get M.Sc. + Ph.D. in Physics and similar branch options.
9. What factors affect IIT Kanpur cutoff?
The cutoff is mainly influenced by IIT JAM difficulty, the total number of applicants, and the seat matrix published by the official counselling authority. Any change in these factors can move the opening and closing values across rounds.
10. Are category-wise cutoffs different?
Yes, category-wise cutoffs are different because seats are allocated separately by category. General, OBC-NCL, SC/ST, and EWS usually have different opening and closing values for the same branch.