The UPTAC 2024 cutoff has been released by the Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU) Uttar Pradesh along with the results. Candidates can check the category-wise, college-wise, and course-wise cutoff ranks on the official website https://uptac.admissions.nic.in/.
This page provides the detailed UPTAC cutoff analysis for 2024, helping students estimate admission chances in top colleges.
UPTAC 2024 cutoff for General category ranges from 2,020 to 1,408,202 rank, while AI, BC, BC AF, and BC Girl cutoffs are lower based on category reservations. Candidates with rank under 1,378,731 have high chances of getting top colleges like BIET Jhansi, NIET Gr Noida, and IPEC Ghaziabad.
UPTAC 2024 Cutoff Highlights
The UPTAC 2024 cutoff represents the minimum rank required to qualify for admissions into participating colleges.
The cutoff is released by the Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU) Uttar Pradesh and is used for counselling and seat allocation.
Key Highlights
- Exam Name: UPTAC 2024
- Conducting Body: Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU) Uttar Pradesh
- Cutoff Type: Rank
- Total Counselling Rounds: 5
- Total Colleges Participating: 110
- Top Courses: B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering, BTech ME, BTech IT
- Categories Covered: General, SC, ST, OBC, EWS, AI, BC, BC AF, BC Girl, BC PH
- Quota Types: All India, Home State
UPTAC 2024 Cutoff Overview
The table below provides complete details of the UPTAC 2024 cutoff including exam structure, categories, and admission scope.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | UPTAC |
| Conducting Body | Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU) Uttar Pradesh |
| Cutoff Type | Rank |
| Courses Accepting | B.Tech, B.Tech (Lateral), B.E. / B.Tech |
| Categories Covered | General, SC, ST, OBC, EWS, AI, BC, BC AF, BC Girl, BC PH |
| Total Rounds | 5 |
| Total Colleges Participating | 110 |
| Official Website | https://uptac.admissions.nic.in/ |
| Quotas | All India, Home State |
| Top Courses | B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering, BTech ME, BTech IT |
Status
- Cutoff Status: Released
- Last Updated: September 2026
UPTAC 2024 Cutoff Category Wise for Government and Private Colleges
The UPTAC 2024 category-wise cutoff highlights the opening and closing rank range for admission into government and private colleges across different categories. The cutoff varies based on factors such as category reservation, seat availability, and college type, with government institutes generally having more competition compared to private colleges.
| Category | Government | Private |
|---|---|---|
| General | 2020 - 1394459 | 5656 - 1408202 |
| SC | 5592 - 1392371 | 4978 - 1364927 |
| ST | 415217 - 1347419 | 709454 |
| EWS | 1409 - 1270213 | 2025 - 1239357 |
| AI | 116090 - 1394459 | 270335 - 1412249 |
| BC | 1153 - 1386022 | 5409 - 1378228 |
| BC AF | 248803 - 1161695 | 467697 - 922839 |
| BC Girl | 1266 - 1398991 | 419321 - 1260733 |
| EWS AF | 319238 | - |
| EWS Girl | 3365 - 1212364 | 660595 - 1261660 |
| General AF | 246127 - 737985 | 476391 - 1308095 |
| General Girl | 1953 - 1230492 | 2503 - 1345650 |
| GeneralPH | 5111 - 1402183 | - |
| SC AF | 738164 | - |
| SC Girl | 9974 - 1413215 | 9963 - 1375826 |
| ST Girl | 572526 - 1258081 | - |
| TFW | 105422 - 1188923 | 313182 - 1171480 |
Can You Get a College with Your Rank?
The UPTAC 2024 rank plays a crucial role in determining your chances of admission into top institutes across India. Based on previous cutoff trends, the table below highlights what type of colleges you can expect at different eligibility ranges.
| Eligibility Range | Top Colleges |
|---|---|
| 1,000 – 5,000 | VCTM, Shrinathji Institute For Technical Education |
| 5,000 – 10,000 | Hi-Tech Institute of Engineering and Technology, M.G Institute of Management & Technology, Shri Ram Murti Smarak College of Engineering and Technology, MIT Moradabad, Kashi Institute of Technology |
| 10,000 – 30,000 | United College of Engineering and Research, Rameshwaram Institute of Technology and Management, KIT Kanpur, Dr. K.N Modi Institute of Engineering and Technology, ITS Engineering College |
| 30,000 – 50,000 | BIET Lucknow, AITM |
UPTAC 2024 Expected vs Actual Cutoff
The UPTAC 2024 cutoff comparison between expected and actual values helps candidates understand trend accuracy and exam competitiveness.
| Category | Expected (Rank) | Actual (Rank) | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| General | 819 - 1,111,875 | 2,020 - 1,408,202 | 296,327 Higher |
| SC | 2,012 - 1,100,310 | 4,978 - 1,392,371 | 292,061 Higher |
| ST | 34,533 - 895,896 | 415,217 - 1,347,419 | 451,523 Higher |
| EWS | 35,082 - 1,055,338 | 1,409 - 1,270,213 | 214,875 Higher |
Why Did the Cutoff Change?
The variation between expected and actual cutoff is influenced by:
- Exam Difficulty Level: Slightly easier paper can increase cutoff, while tougher papers may reduce it.
- Number of Candidates: Higher participation generally raises competition and affects closing trends.
- Normalization Process: Session-wise normalization may create minor variation in final rank outcomes.
- Seat Availability: Stable seat intake usually keeps cutoff movement within an expected range.
Accuracy Analysis
- Prediction Accuracy: Previous-year based estimates are generally close to actual cutoff outcomes.
- General Category: Shows comparatively tighter competition and visible year-to-year movement.
- Reserved Categories: Mostly follow expected direction with moderate variation.
- Overall Insight: UPTAC 2024 cutoff remained slightly varied across categories.
UPTAC Cutoff Trend (2024 vs 2023 vs 2022 vs 2021)
The UPTAC cutoff trend over the last few years helps candidates understand how competition and qualifying percentiles have evolved.
Year-wise Cutoff Trend
| Year | General | OBC-NCL | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1411419 | - | 1404906 | 1347419 |
| 2023 | 1111875 | 1039801 | 1100310 | 895896 |
| 2022 | 904355 | 888202 | 892602 | 792940 |
| 2021 | - | 680388 | 680388 | 680388 |
Key Insights
- Overall Stability: General cutoff remains stable around 90-91 percentile
- Increase from 2022 to 2023: Due to higher competition post-COVID normalization
- Minor Fluctuations (2022-2024): Caused by normalization and paper difficulty
- Reserved Categories: Gradual increase in cutoff due to rising participation
- ST Category: Shows highest variation due to lower applicant pool
Insight: Cutoff trends show consistent competition growth with slight yearly variation
Category-wise College Cutoff Comparison (General Category)
This table shows how college-level cutoffs have changed over the last 3 years for General category.
| College | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BIET Jhansi | 175965 | 405306 | 179802 |
| NIET Gr Noida | 1378731 | 1055338 | 879676 |
| IPEC Ghaziabad | 1354574 | 1090015 | - |
| BIET Lucknow | 40347 | 1104795 | 904355 |
Insights
- Top Colleges: Slightly more competitive in recent years
- Mid-tier Colleges: Wider variation based on seat changes
- Overall Trend: Competition increasing gradually
College wise UPTAC 2024 Cutoff (Category-wise Opening & Closing Ranks)
The UPTAC 2024 college-wise cutoff includes opening and closing ranks for top colleges like NIET Gr Noida, REC, and Institute of Technology and Management, Lucknow across categories. These cutoffs are released during counselling and vary based on college, branch, category, and quota
| College | Branch | Category | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIET Gr Noida | BTech ME | General | 1179345 | 1179345 |
| REC | B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering | General | 121474 | 121474 |
| Institute of Technology and Management, Lucknow | B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering | General | 216623 | 216623 |
| R.R. Group of Institutions | BTech ME | General | 1375210 | 1375210 |
| IIMT Greater Noida | B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering | General | 526038 | 526038 |
| BIT | B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering | General | 1277397 | 1277397 |
| BNCET Lucknow | BTech ME | General | 1404064 | 1404064 |
| scriet | BTech ME | General | 852309 | 852309 |
| Goel Group of Institutions | B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering | General | 992793 | 992793 |
| Institute of Technology Management, Aligarh (ITM Aligarh) | B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering | General | 788850 | 788850 |
Insight: NIET Gr Noida, REC, and Institute of Technology and Management, Lucknow close within top 121,474-1,179,345 ranks for core branches.
Key Insights
- Cutoffs vary significantly by college tier and branch popularity.
- B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering has the lowest closing rank (121,474), indicating highest competition.
- 0 colleges close within top 20,000 ranks, while 0 are within top 30,000 ranks.
- Final cutoff depends on counselling rounds, preferences, and seat matrix.
College-wise UPTAC 2024 Cutoff (Category-wise Opening & Closing Ranks)
| College | General | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|
| BIET Jhansi | 138279 - 175965 | 313666 - 392962 | 415217 - 600588 |
| NIET Gr Noida | 1179345 - 1378731 | 15719 | - |
| IPEC Ghaziabad | 1298275 - 1354574 | - | - |
| BIET Lucknow | 33349 - 40347 | 4978 | - |
| United College of Engineering and Research | 10321 - 14768 | - | 1347419 |
| Hi-Tech Institute of Engineering and Technology | 5656 - 8069 | - | - |
| Rajkiya Engineering College | 521541 - 1298074 | 1180151 - 1274556 | 779607 |
| Galgotias College of Engineering and Technology | 961425 - 1321949 | 1069537 - 1364927 | - |
| REC | 121474 | - | - |
| Rameshwaram Institute of Technology and Management | 11301 - 13480 | 10502 - 12429 | - |
Safe Score for UPTAC 2024
The UPTAC safe score is the minimum marks range required to secure admission into good colleges without high risk. It varies based on category, branch preference, and competition level.
Safe Score for Top Colleges
150-180+ marks
What this means:
- Strong chance in top colleges with competitive branches.
- Possible entry into B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering and BTech ME in good institutes.
- Rank range typically under 216,623-852,309 for stronger options.
Safe Score for Other Good Colleges
120-150+ marks
What this means:
- Good chance in institutes offering B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering and BTech ME.
- Access to mid to top institutes with strong placement records.
- Rank range typically under 852,309-1,277,397.
Pro Tip: Always keep a buffer of +10-20 marks above the safe score due to normalization and yearly cutoff variation.
What Rank is Required for Top Colleges?
The UPTAC rank is the most critical factor in securing admission to top colleges. Based on previous trends, the table below shows what rank is required for REC, Institute of Technology and Management, Lucknow, and IIMT Greater Noida across categories.
Rank under 526,038
| College Name | General | SC |
|---|---|---|
| BIET Lucknow | 33349 - 40347 | 4978 |
Rank under 992,793
- Strong chance in colleges like REC, Institute of Technology and Management, Lucknow, and IIMT Greater Noida.
- Likely branches: B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering and BTech ME.
- Category advantage applies for better branch outcomes.
Insight: Best range for highly competitive colleges in current trends.
Rank under 1,375,210
- Admission possible in colleges like REC, Institute of Technology and Management, Lucknow, and IIMT Greater Noida.
- This range keeps more realistic options open across counselling rounds.
- Wider branch flexibility is usually available compared to lower rank bands.
Insight: Ideal for balanced college and branch targets with strong placement potential.
Final Takeaway: Under 526,038 ranks target top-tier options, under 992,793 ranks strengthen access to Top Colleges, and under 1,375,210 ranks open broader options like Good Colleges.
- Under 992,793: 6 strong cutoff outcomes in current trend set.
- Under 1,375,210: 9 broader cutoff outcomes in current trend set.
Top Colleges Accepting UPTAC 2024 Cutoff
Explore the top engineering colleges accepting UPTAC 2024 scores. Click below to check detailed branch-wise opening & closing ranks and cutoff trends.
| College | Fees | Median Salary | Courses | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIET Gr Noida | ₹ 8.29 Lakhs | ₹ 4.04 Lakhs | 35 | NIRF #39 |
| REC | ₹ 2.15 Lakhs | ₹ 4.50 Lakhs | 7 | - |
| Institute of Technology and Management, Lucknow | ₹ 3.21 Lakhs | - | 25 | - |
| R.R. Group of Institutions | ₹ 6.62 Lakhs | - | 29 | - |
| IIMT Greater Noida | ₹ 10.42 Lakhs | ₹ 3.05 Lakhs | 45 | Times #88 |
| BIT | ₹ 2.82 Lakhs | ₹ 1.00 Lakhs | 23 | - |
| BNCET Lucknow | ₹ 3.07 Lakhs | ₹ 3.37 Lakhs | 21 | - |
| scriet | ₹ 3.39 Lakhs | ₹ 3.27 Lakhs | 22 | - |
| Goel Group of Institutions | ₹ 5.25 Lakhs | - | 52 | - |
| Institute of Technology Management, Aligarh (ITM Aligarh) | ₹ 2.74 Lakhs | - | 16 | - |
Top B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering Colleges - 2024 Cutoff (Category-wise Opening & Closing Ranks)
The UPTAC 2024 cutoff for B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering highlights the closing ranks required for admission into top colleges across categories. B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering remains highly competitive in most exams, with lower closing ranks compared to many other streams.
| College | General |
|---|---|
| REC | 121474 |
| Institute of Technology and Management, Lucknow | 216623 |
| IIMT Greater Noida | 526038 |
| BIT | 1277397 |
| Goel Group of Institutions | 992793 |
| Institute of Technology Management, Aligarh (ITM Aligarh) | 788850 - 907764 |
| GNIOT | 313953 |
Key Insights
- Top 3 colleges (REC, Institute of Technology and Management, Lucknow, and GNIOT) close within top 313,953 ranks (General).
- B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering remains a high-demand branch across top colleges.
Insight: To secure B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering in top colleges, aim for under 251,162 rank, while under 565,115 rank can still fetch strong options.
Top BTech ME Colleges - 2024 Cutoff (Category-wise Opening & Closing Ranks)
The UPTAC 2024 cutoff for BTech ME highlights the closing ranks required for admission into top colleges across categories. BTech ME remains highly competitive in most exams, with lower closing ranks compared to many other streams.
| College | General | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|
| BIET Jhansi | - | - | 415217 |
| NIET Gr Noida | 1179345 | - | - |
| REC | - | 1134299 | - |
| R.R. Group of Institutions | 1375210 | - | - |
| Prayag Institute of Technology & Management | - | - | 930940 |
| BNCET Lucknow | 1404064 | - | - |
| scriet | 852309 - 1109501 | - | - |
| REC | 1401509 | 1404906 | - |
Key Insights
- Top 3 colleges (scriet, NIET Gr Noida, and R.R. Group of Institutions) close within top 1,375,210 ranks (General).
- SC/ST categories show comparatively relaxed closing ranks versus General in multiple colleges.
- BTech ME remains a high-demand branch across top colleges.
Insight: To secure BTech ME in top colleges, aim for under 1,100,168 rank, while under 2,475,378 rank can still fetch strong options.
Top BTech IT Colleges - 2024 Cutoff (Category-wise Opening & Closing Ranks)
The UPTAC 2024 cutoff for BTech IT highlights the closing ranks required for admission into top colleges across categories. BTech IT remains highly competitive in most exams, with lower closing ranks compared to many other streams.
| College | General | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|
| IPEC Ghaziabad | 1298275 | - | - |
| PSIT Kanpur | 781802 - 1349908 | 1059040 | - |
| IMS Engineering College | 792976 - 1079691 | - | - |
| Raj Kumar Goel Institute of Technology (RKGIT) | 1308843 | 1028281 | - |
| BBDNIIT Lucknow | 1411419 | - | - |
| scriet | 358537 | 699558 - 1087900 | - |
| REC | 134304 | - | - |
| REC | - | 584172 - 1275292 | 1111605 |
| Institute of Technology Management, Aligarh (ITM Aligarh) | 65967 | - | - |
Key Insights
- Top 3 colleges (Institute of Technology Management, Aligarh (ITM Aligarh), REC, and scriet) close within top 358,537 ranks (General).
- SC/ST categories show comparatively relaxed closing ranks versus General in multiple colleges.
- BTech IT remains a high-demand branch across top colleges.
Insight: To secure BTech IT in top colleges, aim for under 286,830 rank, while under 645,367 rank can still fetch strong options.
All India B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering Cutoff 2024 – Opening & Closing Ranks
The UPTAC 2024 cutoff for B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering shows the opening and closing ranks for top colleges under the All India quota. B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering has comparatively higher closing ranks, making it more accessible for mid-rank candidates.
General Category Cutoff for B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering (All India 2024)
| College | All | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening | Closing | |
| BIT | 1277397 | 1277397 |
| GNIOT | 313953 | 313953 |
| Goel Group of Institutions | 992793 | 992793 |
| IIMT Greater Noida | 526038 | 526038 |
| Institute of Technology and Management, Lucknow | 216623 | 216623 |
| Institute of Technology Management, Aligarh (ITM Aligarh) | 788850 | 788850 |
| REC | 121474 | 121474 |
All India BTech ME Cutoff 2024 – Opening & Closing Ranks
The UPTAC 2024 cutoff for BTech ME shows the opening and closing ranks for top colleges under the All India quota. BTech ME has comparatively higher closing ranks, making it more accessible for mid-rank candidates.
General Category Cutoff for BTech ME (All India 2024)
| College | All | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening | Closing | |
| BNCET Lucknow | 1404064 | 1404064 |
| NIET Gr Noida | 1179345 | 1179345 |
| R.R. Group of Institutions | 1375210 | 1375210 |
| REC | 1401509 | 1401509 |
| scriet | 852309 | 852309 |
SC Category Cutoff for BTech ME (All India 2024)
| College | All | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening | Closing | |
| REC | 1404906 | 1404906 |
| REC | 1134299 | 1134299 |
ST Category Cutoff for BTech ME (All India 2024)
| College | All | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening | Closing | |
| BIET Jhansi | 415217 | 415217 |
| Prayag Institute of Technology & Management | 930940 | 930940 |
Course-wise Cutoff Range (All India Quota) 2024
| Course | General | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering | 121474 - 216623 | - | - |
| BTech ME | 1179345 | 1134299 | 415217 |
| BTech IT | 781802 - 1349908 | 1028281 - 1059040 | - |
| B. Tech. (CSE)-Lateral Entry | 2020 - 11925 | 5592 - 15719 | - |
| B.Tech Civil Engineering | 138279 - 1386022 | 352203 - 1392371 | 600588 - 709454 |
| B.Tech in Electrical Engineering | 773720 - 1335722 | 1180151 - 1331957 | 779607 |
| B.Tech. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 1321949 | - | 1347419 |
| B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering (Lateral Entry) | 5656 - 11301 | - | - |
| B. Tech in Mechanical Engineering (Lateral Entry) | 14768 | 12429 | - |
| B. Tech in Civil Engineering (Lateral) | 10321 | 10502 | - |
College Wise Cutoff 2024
Explore college-wise cutoff pages for 2024 to check detailed branch-wise opening & closing ranks and admission trends.
| Name | Cutoff Links |
|---|---|
| BIET Jhansi | View Cutoff |
| NIET Gr Noida | View Cutoff |
| IPEC Ghaziabad | View Cutoff |
| BIET Lucknow | View Cutoff |
| United College of Engineering and Research | View Cutoff |
| Hi-Tech Institute of Engineering and Technology | View Cutoff |
| Rajkiya Engineering College | View Cutoff |
| Galgotias College of Engineering and Technology | View Cutoff |
| REC | View Cutoff |
| Rameshwaram Institute of Technology and Management | View Cutoff |
UPTAC 2024 Cutoff FAQs
What is the cutoff for UPTAC 2024?
What is the expected cutoff for UPTAC 2024 (category-wise)?
- General: 2,020-1,408,202 rank
- OBC: data not available yet
- SC: 4,978-1,392,371 rank
- ST: 415,217-1,347,419 rank
What was the cutoff for UPTAC 2023?
- General: 819-1,111,875 rank
- OBC: 740,445-1,039,801 rank
- SC: 2,012-1,100,310 rank
What marks are required for top percentile in UPTAC 2024?
What marks are required for 90 percentile in UPTAC 2024?
Is 95 percentile good in UPTAC 2024?
What rank is required for top colleges through UPTAC 2024?
- Top tier colleges: Rank under 788,850
- Mid-tier colleges: Rank under 992,793
What is a safe score for UPTAC 2024?
Will the cutoff for UPTAC 2024 increase or decrease?
What factors affect the cutoff for UPTAC 2024?
- Difficulty level: moderate paper and broader score spread
- Total seats: 110+ participating college options