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IIT Tirupati - Indian Institute of Technology M.Sc. in Chemistry Cutoff

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Estd. 2015
NIRF #57 (Engineering) 2025

• Updated on 16 Apr, 2026 by Simran

IIT Tirupati M.Sc. in Chemistry Cutoff (2024, 2023, 2022) – IIT JAM Opening & Closing Ranks

Particulars Details
Course Name M.Sc. in Chemistry
College Name IIT Tirupati
Admission Through IIT Delhi Counselling (via IIT JAM)
Latest Closing Rank (2024) 727 (General Category)
Previous Year Closing Rank (2023) 770 (General Category)
Cutoff Trend Higher Competition (5.58%)
Total Seats 20
Counselling Rounds 6 Rounds
Official Cutoff Release Body IIT Delhi

The IIT Tirupati M.Sc. in Chemistry cutoff 2024 for the General category closed at 727 rank, showing a significant increase in competition compared to 2023, where the closing rank was 770. The cutoff has consistently tightened over the past few years, indicating rising demand for M.Sc. in Chemistry at IIT Tirupati.

Admission to the M.Sc. in Chemistry program is conducted through IIT Delhi Counselling (via IIT JAM) based on IIT JAM ranks, with a total of 6 rounds of seat allocation.

Summary

  • The closing rank for IIT Tirupati M.Sc. in Chemistry in 2024 was 727 for General category.
  • Compared to 2023 (770 rank), the cutoff trend is increase in competition.

IIT Tirupati M.Sc. in Chemistry Cutoff (Round-wise Latest Year Trends)

The following tables show round-wise closing cutoff ranks category-wise for IIT Tirupati M.Sc. in Chemistry. Data is shown for the latest available years: 2024, 2023, 2022

IIT Tirupati M.Sc. in Chemistry Cutoff (EWS Category)

Round 2024 2023 2022
Round 1 707 672 581
Round 2 766 685 595
Round 3 795 709 609
Round 4 795 926 714
Round 5 804 926 714
Last Round 804 926 714

IIT Tirupati M.Sc. in Chemistry Cutoff (General Category)

Round 2024 2023 2022
Round 1 615 613 546
Round 2 684 635 565
Round 3 710 641 589
Round 4 710 770 617
Round 5 727 770 617
Last Round 727 770 617

IIT Tirupati M.Sc. in Chemistry Cutoff (OBC Category)

Round 2024 2023 2022
Round 1 885 819 998
Round 2 1016 872 1031
Round 3 1053 886 1068
Round 4 1067 933 1108
Round 5 1127 933 1108
Last Round 1127 933 1108

IIT Tirupati M.Sc. in Chemistry Cutoff (SC Category)

Round 2024 2023 2022
Round 1 2354 2539 2275
Round 2 2736 2586 2376
Round 3 2779 2685 2460
Round 4 3020 2750 2696
Round 5 3347 2750 2696
Last Round 3347 2750 2696

IIT Tirupati M.Sc. in Chemistry Cutoff (ST Category)

Round 2024 2023 2022
Round 1 4386 4440 5038
Round 2 4386 4548 565
Round 3 4386 4548 5038
Round 4 4386 4548 5038
Round 5 4386 4548 5038
Last Round 4386 4548 5038

The IIT Tirupati M.Sc. in Chemistry cutoff 2024 for the General category ranged from an opening rank of 615 in Round 1 to a closing rank of 727 in the final round (Last Round). The cutoff increased gradually across counselling rounds, reflecting seat allocation trends during IIT Delhi counselling. Candidates securing ranks within this range were eligible for admission to the M.Sc. in Chemistry program at IIT Tirupati.

  • The final closing rank for IIT Tirupati M.Sc. in Chemistry in 2024 was 727 (Last Round).
  • The opening rank remained 615 across all rounds, indicating top preference demand.
  • Cutoff ranks expanded gradually from Round 1 to Last Round during IIT Delhi counselling.

IIT Tirupati M.Sc. in Chemistry Cutoff Trends (2022-2024)

Year Closing Rank Change vs Previous Year Trend
2024 727 ▲ 43 rank ▲ Higher Competition
2023 770 ▼ 153 rank ▼ Lower Competition
2022 617 - Base Year

The IIT Tirupati M.Sc. in Chemistry cutoff has shown a decrease in competition over the past 3 years. The closing rank dropped from 617 in 2022 to 770 in 2023, and further to 727 in 2024. This indicates a decreasing demand for the M.Sc. in Chemistry program at IIT Tirupati, with fewer high-ranking candidates opting for this course during IIT Delhi.

  • The closing rank changed by 110 ranks from 2022 to 2024 (~17.83%).
  • The biggest year-on-year jump was between 2022 and 2023 with a change of 153 ranks.
  • IIT Tirupati M.Sc. in Chemistry remains highly competitive during counselling rounds.

Cutoff Trend Graph (Closing Rank vs Year)

2022 2023 2024 617 770 727

The closing rank trend indicates decreasing demand for IIT Tirupati M.Sc. in Chemistry. As closing ranks move lower (better rank), it reflects higher demand for the program during counselling.

IIT Tirupati M.Sc. in Chemistry Category-wise Cutoff Analysis 2024

Category Closing Rank (2024) Difference vs General Competition Level
General 727 - Very High
EWS 804 77 ranks High
OBC 1127 400 ranks Moderate
SC 3347 2620 ranks Lower
ST 4386 3659 ranks Lower

The IIT Tirupati M.Sc. in Chemistry cutoff 2024 varies significantly across categories due to reservation policies. The closing rank for the General category was 727, while OBC candidates had a closing rank of 1127, showing a difference of 400 ranks, For SC and ST categories, the closing ranks were 3347 and 4386 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 EWS at 77 ranks.
  • The largest cutoff gap vs General is for ST at 3659 ranks.
  • General category typically remains the most competitive for IIT Tirupati M.Sc. in Chemistry admission.

Impact of Reservation on IIT Tirupati 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 Tirupati while maintaining merit-based selection through JEE Advanced.

Factors affecting IIT Tirupati M.Sc. in Chemistry cutoff

Factor Impact Insight
Year-wise Trend Lower rank = higher competition Closing rank moved from 770 in 2023 to 727 in 2024
Round-wise Movement Ranks usually expand across rounds General category final closing rank in 2024 is 727
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 Tirupati M.Sc. in Chemistry, 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 IIT Delhi 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 Tirupati M.Sc. in Chemistry

The IIT Tirupati M.Sc. in Chemistry 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 Tirupati vs Peer Colleges M.Sc. in Chemistry Cutoff

College 2024 Closing Rank (General) 2023 2022
IIT Tirupati 727 770 617
IIT Delhi 108 115 102
IIT Madras 200 262 238
IIT Roorkee 221 224 199
IIT Guwahati 267 275 259
IIT Hyderabad 336 356 319

The M.Sc. in Chemistry cutoff comparison among peer colleges highlights the relative competitiveness of each institute. IIT Delhi has the lowest closing rank at 108, making it the most competitive choice , followed by IIT Madras and IIT Roorkee. IIT Tirupati has relatively higher closing ranks at 727, indicating comparatively lower competition among the listed colleges.

Cutoff Comparison Insights

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

Lowest cutoff: IIT Delhi (Rank ~108)
Highest cutoff: IIT Tirupati (Rank ~727)
IIT Madras falls among the top competitive options

Which College is Best for M.Sc. in Chemistry Based on Cutoff?

Based on cutoff trends, IIT Delhi is the most preferred institute for M.Sc. in Chemistry , followed by IIT Madras and IIT Roorkee. Lower closing ranks indicate higher demand and stronger competition among top-ranking candidates.

Other Courses at IIT Tirupati Cutoff

Course Latest Cutoff Link
M.Sc. in Mathematics and Statistics 229 View Details
M.Sc. in Chemistry (Current) 727 View Details
M.Sc. in Physics 840 View Details
B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering 5024 View Details
B.Tech in Electrical Engineering 7487 -

IIT Tirupati offers a range of M.Sc. in Chemistry, with cutoff ranks varying based on demand and seat availability. M.Sc. in Mathematics and Statistics is the most competitive based on recent data, closing at 229 , followed by M.Sc. in Chemistry at 727. 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 Tirupati Based on Cutoff

  • M.Sc. in Mathematics and Statistics has the lowest cutoff → highest demand
  • M.Sc. in Chemistry follows as the second most competitive
  • M.Sc. in Physics 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 Tirupati?

Among all courses, M.Sc. in Mathematics and Statistics consistently has the lowest cutoff at IIT Tirupati, making it the most competitive branch. M.Sc. in Chemistry follows as another highly competitive option , while M.Sc. in Physics shows moderate competition. Other courses typically have relatively higher cutoff ranks.

FAQs on IIT Tirupati M.Sc. in Chemistry Cutoff

What is the IIT Tirupati M.Sc. in Chemistry cutoff for General category?

The latest available closing rank for General category is 727 (2024).

Can I get IIT Tirupati M.Sc. in Chemistry with rank 200?

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

Does IIT Tirupati M.Sc. in Chemistry cutoff change every year?

Yes. Recent data ranges from around 617 to 770, varying by year, round, and seat movement.

What is the closing rank for IIT Tirupati M.Sc. in Chemistry in counselling?

The latest closing rank in the available data is 727 for General category.

Is IIT Tirupati M.Sc. in Chemistry better than other colleges based on cutoff?

Cutoff rank is one indicator of demand. In the latest year, the lowest peer cutoff is IIT Delhi at rank 108.

Which college has the lowest cutoff for M.Sc. in Chemistry?

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

What factors affect IIT Tirupati M.Sc. in Chemistry cutoff?

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