Top 10 IITs in India - 2018

The Indian Institutes of Technology are autonomous institutes, officially declared as the ‘Institutes of National Importance' since 1961. The IITs are governed by the Institutes of Technology Act, 1961. The Human Resource Development Minister, currently Prakash Jawadekar is the ex-officio Chairperson of IIT Council. There are a total number of 23 IITs across the country and provides nearly 11 thousand seats to the engineering aspirants.

Every year Lakh of Candidates who aspire to seek admission in the Indian Institutes of Technology appears for Joint Entrance Examination i.e. JEE Main and JEE Advanced. For the academic year 2018, nearly 11 Lakh candidates appeared for JEE Main examination followed by 1.60 Lakh candidates who registered themselves for JEE Advanced examination. Here is a list of the Best Indian Institutes of Technology along with their previous year cut off, which will surely help the candidates to select the best college.

List of Top 10 IITs in India:

  1. Indian Institute of Technology- Madras:

    IIT Madras Campus
    IIT Madras is established in Chennai. The institute was founded in 1959 by the Government of India with assistance from the Government of West Germany. According to the NIRF Ranking, IIT Madras has been ranked as the Best Engineering Institute in India for three consecutive years. The institute has 550 faculty members.

    Previous Year Cut Off for IIT Madras-

    Course Name
    Opening Rank
    Closing Rank
    Aerospace Engineering
    1506
    2995
    Chemical Engineering
    991
    2802
    Civil Engineering
    2261
    3632
    Computer Science Engineering
    26
    177
    Electrical Engineering
    40
    641
    Engineering Physics
    773
    2166
    Mechanical Engineering
    163
    1222
  2. Indian Institute of Technology- Bombay:

    IIT Bombay Campus
    IIT Bombay is located at Powai, Mumbai and is the second oldest IIT of India. The Institute was established in 1958. The institute provides comprehensive graduate programmes presenting doctoral degrees in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. The Institute has 17 academic departments along with 13 multi-disciplinary centres and 3 schools of excellence. For last five years, 75 percent of the Top 100 rank holders of JEE Advanced examination have been preferring IIT Bombay for admission. IIT Bombay also organizes the largest college festival.

    Previous Year Cut Off for IIT Bombay-

    Course Name
    Opening Rank
    Closing Rank
    Aerospace Engineering
    749
    2036
    Chemical Engineering
    830
    1507
    Civil Engineering
    1046
    2308
    Computer Science Engineering
    1
    62
    Electrical Engineering
    74
    266
    Engineering Physics
    64
    1223
    Mechanical Engineering
    297
    738
  3. Indian Institute of Technology- Kharagpur:

    IIT Kharagpur Campus
    IIT Kharagpur is the oldest Indian Institute of Technology which was established in the year 1951 at Kharagpur, West Bengal. The institute has 19 academic departments along with eight multi-disciplinary centres, 13 schools of excellence and 25 central research units. The library at IIT Kharagpur is one of the biggest libraries of India with around 3,50,000 Books, Documents and Research Papers. The Institute organizes two festivals annually i.e. the Spring Fest and Kshitij Fest.

    Previous Year Cut Off for IIT Kharagpur-

    Course Name
    Opening Rank
    Closing Rank
    Aerospace Engineering
    2732
    3451
    Chemical Engineering
    1620
    2990
    Civil Engineering
    2329
    4071
    Computer Science Engineering
    160
    262
    Electrical Engineering
    444
    1174
    Industrial Engineering
    2343
    3485
    Instrumentation Engineering
    1721
    2547
  4. Indian Institute of Technology- Delhi:

    IIT Delhi Campus
    IIT Delhi was established in the year 1961 at Hauz Khas, Delhi. The institute was named as the College of Engineering and Technology but later in the year 1963, the institute was given the name IIT. The institute has a beautiful campus in the heart of National Capital and surrounded by monuments such as Qutub Minar and Lotus temple. The hostels in IIT Delhi campus are named after the mountain ranges of India and the institute ranks on the fourth position for being one of the most reputed institutes of higher education.

    PreviousYear Cut Off for IIT Delhi-

    Course Name
    Opening Rank
    Closing Rank
    Biochemical and Biotechnology Engineering
    2858
    3860
    Chemical Engineering
    949
    1780
    Civil Engineering
    701
    2869
    Computer Science Engineering
    3
    104
    Electrical Engineering
    226
    416
    Electrical Engineering (P & A)
    467
    928
    Mechanical Engineering
    445
    944
  5. Indian Institute of Technology- Kanpur:

    IIT Kanpur Campus
    IIT Kanpur was established in the year1959 as a part of Kanpur Indo-American Programme which included the assistance of a consortium of nine US Research Universities. The library at IIT Kanpur has a collection of more than 3 lakh books and journalsand every year nearly 4500 books and journals are further added.IIT Kanpur is a public research institute and is involved in many social and public utility projects. The JEE Advanced 2018 examination has been conducted by IIT Kanpur.

    Previous Year Cut Off for IIT Kanpur-

    Course Name
    Opening Rank
    Closing Rank
    Aerospace Engineering
    1474
    3053
    Chemical Engineering
    1404
    2811
    Chemistry
    4534
    6604
    Computer Science Engineering
    104
    206
    Electrical Engineering
    354
    816
    Mathematics and Computing Engineering
    305
    921
    Mechanical Engineering
    917
    1409
  6. Indian Institute of Technology- Guwahati:

    IIT Guwahati Campus
    IIT Guwahati was established in the year 1993 and is the sixth oldest IIT of India which is situated on the northern banks of river Brahmaputra. The institute has 11 academic departments and 10 research centres. Currently there are 215 faculty membersalong with 300 support staff. The institute has rapidly progressed to be among the top 10 IITs of India.

    Previous Year Cut Off for IIT Guwahati:

    Course Name
    Opening Rank
    Closing Rank
    Civil Engineering
    3761
    5284
    Chemical Science and Technology
    4205
    6670
    Chemistry
    4534
    6604
    Computer Science Engineering
    415
    670
    Electrical Engineering
    1793
    2219
    Electronics and Communication Engineering
    1251
    1987
    Mechanical Engineering
    2192
    2923
  7. Indian Institute of Technology- Roorkee:

    IIT Roorkee Campus
    IIT Roorkee previously known as the University of Roorkee and Thomason College of Civil Engineering was established in the year 1847 at Roorkee, Uttarakhand byLieutenant Governor, Sir James Thomason. The institute was declared the seventh IIT of India in the year 2001. The institute posses 21 academic departments and provides 11 Under Graduate, 1 Integrated Dual Degree, 61 Post Graduate and numerous Doctoral programmes.

    Previous Year Cut Off for IIT Roorkee:

    Course Name
    Opening Rank
    Closing Rank
    Biotechnology
    5143
    6459
    Chemical Engineering
    2772
    4078
    Civil Engineering
    2876
    4582
    Computer Science Engineering
    261
    449
    Electrical Engineering
    833
    1406
    Engineering Physics
    2433
    4037
    Mechanical Engineering
    1552
    2343
  8. Indian Institute of Technology (BHU)- Varanasi:

    IIT BHU Campus
    IIT BHU was established in the year 1919 as the Banaras Engineering College. However, it was classified as the Indian Institute of Technology in the year 2012. The institute has 14 academic departments and 3 interdisciplinary schools. The institute organizes three festivals every year known as Technex, Kashi Yatra, and Spardha.

    Previous Year Cur Off for IIT (BHU) Varanasi:

    Course Name
    Opening Rank
    Closing Rank
    Ceremic Engineering
    6540
    9561
    Chemical Engineering
    4000
    5900
    Civil Engineering
    4099
    6026
    Computer Science Engineering
    479
    935
    Electrical Engineering
    1804
    3296
    Electronics Engineering
    1454
    2806
    Mechanical Engineering
    2467
    4087
  9. Indian Institute of Technology- Indore:

    IIT Indore Campus
    IIT Indore was established in the year 2009 at Indore, Madhya Pradesh. The institute offers World Class research Programmes. The institute possesses three schools i.e. the School of Basic Sciences, School of Engineering and Schools of Humanities and Social Sciences. The institute conducts a 2-day annual festival called Fluxus which is a techno-cultural festival.

    Previous Year Cut Off for IIT Indore:

    Course Name
    Opening Rank
    Closing Rank
    Chemical Engineering
    2772
    4078
    Civil Engineering
    5251
    7258
    Computer Science Engineering
    848
    1500
    Electrical Engineering
    2255
    3770
    Mechanical Engineering
    3452
    4771
  10. Indian Institute of Technology- Hyderabad:

    IIT Hyderabad Campus
    IIT Hyderabad was established in the year 2008 at Sangareddy district of Telangana. The institute is famous for its academic strength, researches and proximity to IT Hub. The Institute possesses 14 academic departments and provides Undergraduate courses in 9 disciplines and Post Graduate courses in 8 disciplines. The institutes offer 285 seats in B. Tech degree courses. The institute conducts a 3-day fest known as Elan & Vision which is a & techno-cultural fest.

    Previous Year Cut Off for IIT Hyderabad:

    Course Name
    Opening Rank
    Closing Rank
    Biotechnology
    5143
    6459
    Chemical Engineering
    3329
    5660
    Civil Engineering
    3447
    5773
    Computer Science Engineering
    522
    975
    Electrical Engineering
    1483
    2357
    Mathematics and Computing
    1321
    1710
    Mechanical Engineering
    2429
    3280
     

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