Programme profile

Civil Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad

The Civil Engineering programme at Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad closed at rank 18,196 in the 2026 JoSAA counselling for the OPEN category (gender-neutral, All-India quota). Compared to three years earlier, the closing rank has eased by 1,709 places. Across all JoSAA-participating institutes, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay has the most competitive Civil Engineering cutoff at rank 4,376.

Latest closing rank
18,196
2026 · OPEN · gender-neutral · All-India
Latest opening rank
15,458
3-year trend
↑ +1,709 easier
vs 3 years ago

Closing rank trend · Civil Engineering

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

Year Opening Closing Change
2018 8,051 9,252 —
2019 9,152 11,394 ↑ +2,142 (easier)
2020 11,800 13,782 ↑ +2,388 (easier)
2021 11,962 14,227 ↑ +445 (easier)
2022 13,406 15,714 ↑ +1,487 (easier)
2023 14,166 16,487 ↑ +773 (easier)
2024 12,874 15,812 ↓ 675 (harder)
2025 13,574 15,540 ↓ 272 (harder)
2026 15,458 18,196 ↑ +2,656 (easier)

Closing ranks by category × gender · 2026

Round 5 · All-India quota. Lower rank = harder to get in.

Category Gender-neutral pool Female pool
OPEN 18,196 26,797
OBC-NCL 6,072 10,142
SC 2,900 4,224
ST 1,258 1,541
EWS 2,574 4,410

Same programme at other institutes

Civil Engineering closing ranks across JoSAA institutes (2026, OPEN, gender-neutral).

Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Closing rank 4,376
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
Closing rank 4,798
Indian Institute of Technology Madras
Closing rank 5,970

Frequently asked questions

What is the JEE cutoff for Civil Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad?

The closing rank for Civil Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad in JoSAA 2026 (OPEN, gender-neutral, All-India quota) was 18,196. The opening rank was 15,458.

Has the Civil Engineering cutoff at Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad changed over the years?

Yes — the closing rank has become easier by 1,709 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 Civil Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad?

For the 2026 JoSAA counselling, the OBC-NCL closing rank for Civil Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad was 6,072 (gender-neutral pool). The female-only pool closed at 10,142.

What is the SC cutoff for Civil Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad?

The SC-category closing rank for Civil Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad in 2026 was 2,900 (gender-neutral pool).

Which other institutes offer Civil Engineering?

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