Programme profile

Physics at Indian Institute of Technology Madras

The Physics programme at Indian Institute of Technology Madras closed at rank 3,555 in the 2025 JoSAA counselling for the OPEN category (gender-neutral, All-India quota). Compared to three years earlier, the closing rank has eased by 1,067 places. Across all JoSAA-participating institutes, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur has the most competitive Physics cutoff at rank 5,069.

Latest closing rank
3,555
2025 · OPEN · gender-neutral · All-India
Latest opening rank
1,642
3-year trend
↑ +1,067 easier
vs 3 years ago

Closing rank trend · Physics

Latest round each year · OPEN category · gender-neutral · All-India quota.

Year Opening Closing Change
2021 358 2,350
2022 106 2,488 ↑ +138 (easier)
2023 906 3,171 ↑ +683 (easier)
2024 1,292 2,742 ↓ 429 (harder)
2025 1,642 3,555 ↑ +813 (easier)

Closing ranks by category × gender · 2025

Round 6 · All-India quota. Lower rank = harder to get in.

Category Gender-neutral pool Female pool
OPEN 3,555 14,665
OBC-NCL 2,242 5,549
SC 326
ST 1,075
EWS 1,129

Same programme at other institutes

Physics closing ranks across JoSAA institutes (2025, OPEN, gender-neutral).

Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
Closing rank 5,069
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
Closing rank 8,076

Frequently asked questions

What is the JEE cutoff for Physics at Indian Institute of Technology Madras?

The closing rank for Physics at Indian Institute of Technology Madras in JoSAA 2025 (OPEN, gender-neutral, All-India quota) was 3,555. The opening rank was 1,642.

Has the Physics cutoff at Indian Institute of Technology Madras changed over the years?

Yes — the closing rank has become easier by 1,067 places over the last three years. See the year-by-year trend table above for the full history.

What is the OBC-NCL cutoff for Physics at Indian Institute of Technology Madras?

For the 2025 JoSAA counselling, the OBC-NCL closing rank for Physics at Indian Institute of Technology Madras was 2,242 (gender-neutral pool). The female-only pool closed at 5,549.

What is the SC cutoff for Physics at Indian Institute of Technology Madras?

The SC-category closing rank for Physics at Indian Institute of Technology Madras in 2025 was 326 (gender-neutral pool).

Which other institutes offer Physics?

2+ JoSAA-participating institutes offer Physics. See the 'Same programme at other institutes' section above for a ranked list.

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