Programme profile

Chemistry at Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

The Chemistry programme at Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur closed at rank 11,933 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 897 places. Across all JoSAA-participating institutes, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay has the most competitive Chemistry cutoff at rank 6,647.

Latest closing rank
11,933
2025 · OPEN · gender-neutral · All-India
Latest opening rank
10,734
3-year trend
↑ +897 easier
vs 3 years ago

Closing rank trend · Chemistry

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

Year Opening Closing Change
2021 6,928 10,024
2022 8,665 11,036 ↑ +1,012 (easier)
2023 9,884 13,511 ↑ +2,475 (easier)
2024 7,869 12,488 ↓ 1,023 (harder)
2025 10,734 11,933 ↓ 555 (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 11,933 20,264
OBC-NCL 5,341 8,982
SC 2,964 3,576
ST 1,470 2,027
EWS 2,098 3,594

Same programme at other institutes

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

Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Closing rank 6,647
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
Closing rank 7,715

Frequently asked questions

What is the JEE cutoff for Chemistry at Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur?

The closing rank for Chemistry at Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur in JoSAA 2025 (OPEN, gender-neutral, All-India quota) was 11,933. The opening rank was 10,734.

Has the Chemistry cutoff at Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur changed over the years?

Yes — the closing rank has become easier by 897 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 Chemistry at Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur?

For the 2025 JoSAA counselling, the OBC-NCL closing rank for Chemistry at Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur was 5,341 (gender-neutral pool). The female-only pool closed at 8,982.

What is the SC cutoff for Chemistry at Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur?

The SC-category closing rank for Chemistry at Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur in 2025 was 2,964 (gender-neutral pool).

Which other institutes offer Chemistry?

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

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