Programme profile

Chemical Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology Madras

The Chemical Engineering programme at Indian Institute of Technology Madras closed at rank 3,804 in the 2025 JoSAA counselling for the OPEN category (gender-neutral, All-India quota). Compared to three years earlier, the closing rank has tightened by 530 places. Across all JoSAA-participating institutes, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay has the most competitive Chemical Engineering cutoff at rank 2,405.

Latest closing rank
3,804
2025 · OPEN · gender-neutral · All-India
Latest opening rank
1,922
3-year trend
↓ 530 harder
vs 3 years ago

Closing rank trend · Chemical Engineering

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

Year Opening Closing Change
2021 2,401 3,676
2022 1,276 4,334 ↑ +658 (easier)
2023 3,080 4,439 ↑ +105 (easier)
2024 2,024 3,972 ↓ 467 (harder)
2025 1,922 3,804 ↓ 168 (harder)

Closing ranks by category × gender · 2025

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

Category Gender-neutral pool Female pool
OPEN 3,804 7,546
OBC-NCL 1,869 3,820
SC 1,159 1,596
ST 620 640
EWS 767 1,293

Same programme at other institutes

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

Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Closing rank 2,405
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
Closing rank 2,425

Frequently asked questions

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

The closing rank for Chemical Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology Madras in JoSAA 2025 (OPEN, gender-neutral, All-India quota) was 3,804. The opening rank was 1,922.

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

Yes — the closing rank has become harder by 530 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 Chemical Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology Madras?

For the 2025 JoSAA counselling, the OBC-NCL closing rank for Chemical Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology Madras was 1,869 (gender-neutral pool). The female-only pool closed at 3,820.

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

The SC-category closing rank for Chemical Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology Madras in 2025 was 1,159 (gender-neutral pool).

Which other institutes offer Chemical Engineering?

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

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