College logo

IIT Dhanbad (ISM) - Indian Institute of Technology (ISM) B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering Cutoff

Public/Government
Estd. 1926
NIRF #15 (Engineering) 2025

• Updated on 14 Jul, 2026 by Aafreen Zarief

IIT (ISM) Dhanbad B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering Cutoff (2025, 2024, 2023) – JEE Advanced Opening & Closing Ranks

Particulars Details
Course Name B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering
College Name IIT (ISM) Dhanbad
Admission Through National Testing Agency (NTA) Counselling (via JEE Advanced)
Latest Closing Rank (2025) 3377 (General Category)
Previous Year Closing Rank (2024) 3846 (General Category)
Cutoff Trend Higher Competition (12.19%)
Total Seats 145
Counselling Rounds 7 Rounds
Official Cutoff Release Body National Testing Agency (NTA)

The IIT (ISM) Dhanbad B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering cutoff 2025 for the General category closed at 3377 rank, showing a significant increase in competition compared to 2024, where the closing rank was 3846. The cutoff has consistently tightened over the past few years, indicating rising demand for B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad.

Admission to the B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering program is conducted through National Testing Agency (NTA) Counselling (via JEE Advanced) based on JEE Advanced ranks, with a total of 7 rounds of seat allocation.

Summary

  • The closing rank for IIT (ISM) Dhanbad B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering in 2025 was 3377 for General category.
  • Compared to 2024 (3846 rank), the cutoff trend is increase in competition.

IIT (ISM) Dhanbad B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering Cutoff (Round-wise Latest Year Trends)

The following tables show round-wise closing cutoff ranks category-wise for IIT (ISM) Dhanbad B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering. Data is shown for the latest available years: 2025, 2024, 2023

IIT (ISM) Dhanbad B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering Cutoff (EWS Category)

Round 2025 2024 2023
Round 1 445 440 422
Round 2 451 445 464
Round 3 451 445 464
Round 4 - 445 464
Round 5 - 528 464
Round 6 - 528 466
Last Round - 528 466

IIT (ISM) Dhanbad B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering Cutoff (EWS PwD Category)

Round 2025
Round 1 28
Round 2 32
Round 3 32

IIT (ISM) Dhanbad B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering Cutoff (General Category)

Round 2025 2024 2023
Round 1 3348 3594 2862
Round 2 3348 3610 2962
Round 3 3348 3610 2984
Round 4 - 3610 2984
Round 5 - 3846 3008
Round 6 - 3846 3258
Last Round - 3846 3258

IIT (ISM) Dhanbad B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering Cutoff (GeneralPwD Category)

Round 2025 2024 2023
Round 1 99 118 88
Round 2 99 125 109
Round 3 99 125 109
Round 4 - 125 109
Round 5 - 125 109
Round 6 - 125 109
Last Round - 125 109

IIT (ISM) Dhanbad B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering Cutoff (OBC Category)

Round 2024 2023
Round 1 1205 1050
Round 2 1263 1095
Round 3 1263 1095
Round 4 1263 1095
Round 5 1273 1095
Round 6 1273 1190
Last Round 1273 1190

IIT (ISM) Dhanbad B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering Cutoff (OBC NCLPwD Category)

Round 2025
Round 1 61
Round 2 68
Round 3 68

IIT (ISM) Dhanbad B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering Cutoff (OBCNCL Category)

Round 2025
Round 1 1228
Round 2 1240
Round 3 1240

IIT (ISM) Dhanbad B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering Cutoff (SC Category)

Round 2025 2024 2023
Round 1 686 684 607
Round 2 708 699 709
Round 3 708 699 709
Round 4 - 699 709
Round 5 - 699 709
Round 6 - 699 712
Last Round - 699 712

IIT (ISM) Dhanbad B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering Cutoff (ST Category)

Round 2025 2024 2023
Round 1 287 304 243
Round 2 287 304 243
Round 3 287 304 243
Round 4 - 304 243
Round 5 - 304 243
Round 6 - 304 243
Last Round - 304 243

The IIT (ISM) Dhanbad B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering cutoff 2025 for the General category closed at 3348. The cutoff remained same across counselling rounds, reflecting seat allocation trends during National Testing Agency (NTA) counselling. Candidates securing ranks within this range were eligible for admission to the B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering program at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad.

  • The final closing rank for IIT (ISM) Dhanbad B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering in 2025 was 3348 (Round 3).
  • The opening rank remained 3348 across all rounds, indicating top preference demand.
  • Cutoff ranks remained same from Round 1 to Round 3 during National Testing Agency (NTA) counselling.

IIT (ISM) Dhanbad B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering Cutoff Trends (2023-2025)

Year Closing Rank Change vs Previous Year Trend
2025 3377 ▲ 469 rank ▲ Higher Competition
2024 3846 ▼ 588 rank ▼ Lower Competition
2023 3258 - Base Year

The IIT (ISM) Dhanbad B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering cutoff has shown a decrease in competition over the past 3 years. The closing rank dropped from 3258 in 2023 to 3846 in 2024, and further to 3377 in 2025. This indicates a decreasing demand for the B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering program at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad, with fewer high-ranking candidates opting for this course during National Testing Agency (NTA).

  • The closing rank changed by 119 ranks from 2023 to 2025 (~3.65%).
  • The biggest year-on-year jump was between 2023 and 2024 with a change of 588 ranks.
  • IIT (ISM) Dhanbad B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering remains highly competitive during counselling rounds.

Cutoff Trend Graph (Closing Rank vs Year)

2023 2024 2025 3258 3846 3377

The closing rank trend indicates decreasing demand for IIT (ISM) Dhanbad B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering. As closing ranks move lower (better rank), it reflects higher demand for the program during counselling.

IIT (ISM) Dhanbad B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering Category-wise Cutoff Analysis 2025

Category Closing Rank (2025) Difference vs General Competition Level
General 3377 - Very High
EWS 451 2926 ranks High
EWS PwD 32 3345 ranks High
GeneralPwD 99 3278 ranks High
OBC NCLPwD 68 3309 ranks High
OBCNCL 1240 2137 ranks High
SC 708 2669 ranks High
ST 287 3090 ranks High

The IIT (ISM) Dhanbad B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering cutoff 2025 varies significantly across categories due to reservation policies. The closing rank for the General category was 3377, while OBC NCLPwD candidates had a closing rank of 68, showing a difference of 3309 ranks, For SC and ST categories, the closing ranks were 708 and 287 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 2137 ranks.
  • The largest cutoff gap vs General is for EWS PwD at 3345 ranks.
  • General category typically remains the most competitive for IIT (ISM) Dhanbad B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering admission.

Impact of Reservation on IIT (ISM) Dhanbad 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 (ISM) Dhanbad while maintaining merit-based selection through JEE Advanced.

Factors affecting IIT (ISM) Dhanbad B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering cutoff

Factor Impact Insight
Year-wise Trend Lower rank = higher competition Closing rank moved from 3846 in 2024 to 3377 in 2025
Round-wise Movement Ranks usually expand across rounds General category final closing rank in 2025 is 3377
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 (ISM) Dhanbad B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering, 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 National Testing Agency (NTA) 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 (ISM) Dhanbad B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering

The IIT (ISM) Dhanbad B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering seat matrix shows that a total of 145 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 (ISM) Dhanbad vs Peer Colleges B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering Cutoff

College 2025 Closing Rank (General) 2024 2023
IIT (ISM) Dhanbad 3377 3846 3258
IIT Bombay 66 - -
IIT Delhi 125 116 118
IIT Madras 171 159 148
IIT Kanpur 270 252 238
IIT Kharagpur 450 - -

The B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering cutoff comparison among peer colleges highlights the relative competitiveness of each institute. IIT Bombay has the lowest closing rank at 66, making it the most competitive choice , followed by IIT Delhi and IIT Madras. IIT (ISM) Dhanbad has relatively higher closing ranks at 3377, indicating comparatively lower competition among the listed colleges.

Cutoff Comparison Insights

  • IIT Bombay has the most competitive cutoff
  • IIT Delhi and IIT Madras 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 ~66)
Highest cutoff: IIT (ISM) Dhanbad (Rank ~3377)
IIT Delhi falls among the top competitive options

Which College is Best for B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering Based on Cutoff?

Based on cutoff trends, IIT Bombay is the most preferred institute for B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering , followed by IIT Delhi and IIT Madras. Lower closing ranks indicate higher demand and stronger competition among top-ranking candidates.

Other Courses at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad Cutoff

Course Latest Cutoff Link
B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering (Current) 3377 View Details
BTech Mathematics and Computing 4014 -
B.Tech in Electrical Engineering 7127 View Details
B.Tech. in Engineering Physics 10471 View Details
B.Tech in Chemical Engineering 10791 View Details
B.Tech. in Petroleum Engineering 12136 View Details
B.Tech Civil Engineering 12488 View Details
B.Tech. in Mineral and Metallurgical Engineering 13050 -
B.Tech. in Mining Engineering 14212 View Details
B.Tech. in Environmental Engineering 14489 View Details

IIT (ISM) Dhanbad offers a range of B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering, with cutoff ranks varying based on demand and seat availability. B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering is the most competitive based on recent data, closing at 3377 , followed by BTech Mathematics and Computing at 4014. 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 (ISM) Dhanbad Based on Cutoff

  • B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering has the lowest cutoff → highest demand
  • BTech Mathematics and Computing follows as the second most competitive
  • B.Tech in Electrical 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 (ISM) Dhanbad?

Among all courses, B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering consistently has the lowest cutoff at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad, making it the most competitive branch. BTech Mathematics and Computing follows as another highly competitive option , while B.Tech in Electrical Engineering shows moderate competition. Other courses typically have relatively higher cutoff ranks.

FAQs on IIT (ISM) Dhanbad B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering Cutoff

What is the IIT (ISM) Dhanbad B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering cutoff for General category?

The latest available closing rank for General category is 3377 (2025).

Can I get IIT (ISM) Dhanbad B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering with rank 200?

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

Does IIT (ISM) Dhanbad B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering cutoff change every year?

Yes. Recent data ranges from around 3258 to 3846, varying by year, round, and seat movement.

What is the closing rank for IIT (ISM) Dhanbad B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering in counselling?

The latest closing rank in the available data is 3377 for General category.

Is IIT (ISM) Dhanbad B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering 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 66.

Which college has the lowest cutoff for B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering?

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

What factors affect IIT (ISM) Dhanbad B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering cutoff?

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