What Rank Do You Need for Each IIT? Branch-wise Breakdown (2026 Strategy)

What Rank Do You Need for Each IIT? Branch-wise Breakdown (2026 Strategy)

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There isn’t one ‘IIT cutoff’ — branch choice changes everything. Plan branch-first, then campus, using recent closing ranks as ranges.

Branch-wise patterns

• CSE is tightest.

• Math & Computing / Electrical can be close.

• Mechanical/Chemical/Civil often have more movement.

• New programs have higher variance.

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