Programme profile

Economics at Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

The Economics programme at Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur closed at rank 5,845 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 537 places. Across all JoSAA-participating institutes, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay has the most competitive Economics cutoff at rank 2,312.

Latest closing rank
5,845
2025 · OPEN · gender-neutral · All-India
Latest opening rank
3,681
3-year trend
↑ +537 easier
vs 3 years ago

Closing rank trend · Economics

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

Year Opening Closing Change
2021 2,294 4,936
2022 3,615 5,308 ↑ +372 (easier)
2023 4,167 5,847 ↑ +539 (easier)
2024 3,176 5,263 ↓ 584 (harder)
2025 3,681 5,845 ↑ +582 (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 5,845 12,760
OBC-NCL 2,677 5,904
SC 1,877 3,247
ST 1,006 1,539
EWS 1,063 2,143

Same programme at other institutes

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

Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Closing rank 2,312
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
Closing rank 3,140

Frequently asked questions

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

The closing rank for Economics at Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur in JoSAA 2025 (OPEN, gender-neutral, All-India quota) was 5,845. The opening rank was 3,681.

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

Yes — the closing rank has become easier by 537 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 Economics at Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur?

For the 2025 JoSAA counselling, the OBC-NCL closing rank for Economics at Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur was 2,677 (gender-neutral pool). The female-only pool closed at 5,904.

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

The SC-category closing rank for Economics at Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur in 2025 was 1,877 (gender-neutral pool).

Which other institutes offer Economics?

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

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