Metallurgical and Materials Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology Ropar
The Metallurgical and Materials Engineering programme at Indian Institute of Technology Ropar closed at rank 14,773 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 249 places. Across all JoSAA-participating institutes, Indian Institute of Technology Madras has the most competitive Metallurgical and Materials Engineering cutoff at rank 5,137.
Closing rank trend · Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
Latest round each year · OPEN category · gender-neutral · All-India quota.
| Year | Opening | Closing | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 8,739 | 9,590 | — |
| 2019 | 10,682 | 11,546 | ↑ +1,956 (easier) |
| 2020 | 10,008 | 12,809 | ↑ +1,263 (easier) |
| 2021 | 10,365 | 12,187 | ↓ 622 (harder) |
| 2022 | 11,728 | 13,034 | ↑ +847 (easier) |
| 2023 | 11,727 | 14,524 | ↑ +1,490 (easier) |
| 2024 | 11,211 | 13,009 | ↓ 1,515 (harder) |
| 2025 | 10,696 | 11,504 | ↓ 1,505 (harder) |
| 2026 | 11,968 | 14,773 | ↑ +3,269 (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 | 14,773 | 22,516 |
| OBC-NCL | 5,490 | 10,272 |
| SC | 2,928 | 4,662 |
| ST | 1,436 | — |
| EWS | 2,307 | 4,166 |
Same programme at other institutes
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering closing ranks across JoSAA institutes (2026, OPEN, gender-neutral).
Frequently asked questions
What is the JEE cutoff for Metallurgical and Materials Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology Ropar?
The closing rank for Metallurgical and Materials Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology Ropar in JoSAA 2026 (OPEN, gender-neutral, All-India quota) was 14,773. The opening rank was 11,968.
Has the Metallurgical and Materials Engineering cutoff at Indian Institute of Technology Ropar changed over the years?
Yes — the closing rank has become easier by 249 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 Metallurgical and Materials Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology Ropar?
For the 2026 JoSAA counselling, the OBC-NCL closing rank for Metallurgical and Materials Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology Ropar was 5,490 (gender-neutral pool). The female-only pool closed at 10,272.
What is the SC cutoff for Metallurgical and Materials Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology Ropar?
The SC-category closing rank for Metallurgical and Materials Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology Ropar in 2026 was 2,928 (gender-neutral pool).
Which other institutes offer Metallurgical and Materials Engineering?
3+ JoSAA-participating institutes offer Metallurgical and Materials Engineering. See the 'Same programme at other institutes' section above for a ranked list.