Programme profile

Physics at Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

The Physics programme at Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur closed at rank 9,336 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 2,374 places. Across all JoSAA-participating institutes, Indian Institute of Technology Madras has the most competitive Physics cutoff at rank 2,556.

Latest closing rank
9,336
2025 · OPEN · gender-neutral · All-India
Latest opening rank
5,691
3-year trend
↑ +2,374 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 3,573 5,953
2022 2,647 6,962 ↑ +1,009 (easier)
2023 6,583 10,216 ↑ +3,254 (easier)
2024 2,957 9,672 ↓ 544 (harder)
2025 5,691 9,336 ↓ 336 (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 9,336 19,650
OBC-NCL 4,603 8,640
SC 2,707 3,996
ST 1,449 1,730
EWS 1,910 3,446

Same programme at other institutes

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

Indian Institute of Technology Madras
Closing rank 2,556
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
Closing rank 5,069

Frequently asked questions

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

The closing rank for Physics at Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur in JoSAA 2025 (OPEN, gender-neutral, All-India quota) was 9,336. The opening rank was 5,691.

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

Yes — the closing rank has become easier by 2,374 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 Kharagpur?

For the 2025 JoSAA counselling, the OBC-NCL closing rank for Physics at Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur was 4,603 (gender-neutral pool). The female-only pool closed at 8,640.

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

The SC-category closing rank for Physics at Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur in 2025 was 2,707 (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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