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IIIT Round 3 Cutoff 2026
To all JoSAA 2026 participants, the IIIT round 3 cut-offs are out now. If IIIT colleges are in your JoSAA list, you must check the opening and closing ranks. In case you got any seat in this round and wish to wait for the top desirable option in your list, mark the college details in the sections below. Also, JoSAA round 4 seat allotment is about to release in 10 July 2026. Keep your tabs on and wait for the ranks to move. Amid all these, don’t forget to freeze or float your choice.
IIIT Round 3 Opening Rank & Closing Rank
Round 3 is finally here, and yes, a lot of ranks have actually moved.
If you're still in the Float mode, now's the perfect time to check where every IIIT stands.
The latest IIIT cut-off gives you a better idea of which colleges are becoming easier to grab and which ones are still super competitive.
Before Round 4 drops, compare your rank once and don't miss any realistic upgrade chances. Even a few hundred ranks can change the game.
College | Overall Opening Rank | Overall Closing Rank |
IIIT Allahabad | 1846 | 7740 |
Atal Bihari Vajpayee IIITM Gwalior | 5106 | 16192 |
IIIT Lucknow | 5140 | 10708 |
IIITDM Jabalpur | 10072 | 48637 |
IIIT Guwahati | 10426 | 32612 |
IIITDM Kancheepuram | 11607 | 55835 |
IIIT Pune | 11564 | 27807 |
IIIT Surat | 11656 | 37271 |
IIIT Sri City | 11251 | 27834 |
IIIT Tiruchirappalli | 13647 | 35657 |
IIIT Bhopal | 14083 | 49602 |
IIIT Nagpur | 15546 | 35935 |
IIIT Vadodara | 11542 | 48490 |
IIIT Kilohrad (Sonepat) | 18128 | 41026 |
IIIT Dharwad | 10079 | 45630 |
IIIT Kota | 20298 | 37634 |
IIIT Una | 21235 | 41464 |
IIIT Kottayam | 23354 | 42829 |
IIIT Ranchi | 28979 | 47194 |
IIITDM Kurnool | 22369 | 52679 |
IIIT Kalyani | 28141 | 47733 |
IIIT Bhagalpur | 23246 | 54296 |
IIIT Raichur | 19969 | 46103 |
IIIT Agartala | 32682 | 47330 |
IIITV-ICD Diu | 27227 | 47961 |
IIIT Senapati Manipur | 46749 | 66578 |
IIIT Round 3 Cutoff 2026 (Branch-Wise)
Nobody chooses a college without looking at the branch first. Whether you're chasing CSE, AI, Cyber Security, or ECE, these branch-wise tables tell the real story.
The IIIT CSE cut-off is still among the toughest because everyone wants that coding life.
If you're aiming for Top IIITs, then you might find less rank movement, but still there is so check your dream IIIT college.
Computer Science (CSE)
College | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
ABV-IIITM Gwalior | 5106 | 8187 |
IIIT Lucknow | 5140 | 8224 |
IIIT Guwahati | 11116 | 23018 |
IIIT Sri City | 11251 | 22445 |
IIITDM Kancheepuram | 11607 | 19218 |
IIIT Pune | 11564 | 20077 |
IIIT Tiruchirappalli | 13647 | 26256 |
IIIT Nagpur | 17386 | 27932 |
IIIT Vadodara | 17604 | 29341 |
IIIT Kilohrad (Sonepat) | 18128 | 35708 |
IIIT Raichur | 19969 | 40926 |
IIIT Kota | 20298 | 30144 |
IIIT Una | 21526 | 35217 |
IIITDM Kurnool | 22369 | 34272 |
IIIT Bhagalpur | 23246 | 46098 |
IIITV-ICD Diu | 27227 | 44454 |
IIIT Kottayam | 28227 | 41283 |
IIIT Ranchi | 29618 | 41536 |
IIIT Agartala | 32682 | 47330 |
IIIT Senapati Manipur | 46749 | 56213 |
Electronics & Communication Engineering (ECE)
College | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
IIIT Allahabad | 4599 | 6996 |
IIIT Allahabad (Dual Degree) | 6225 | 7740 |
IIITDM Jabalpur | 10072 | 18348 |
IIIT Guwahati | 10426 | 32612 |
IIIT Pune | 16628 | 25473 |
IIITDM Kancheepuram | 15978 | 26085 |
IIIT Tiruchirappalli | 27610 | 34880 |
IIIT Dharwad | 18816 | 45495 |
IIIT Sri City | 19041 | 27834 |
IIIT Nagpur | 22554 | 35736 |
IIIT Surat | 22673 | 37271 |
IIIT Kota | 23695 | 37634 |
IIIT Bhopal | 24476 | 41132 |
IIIT Vadodara | 28128 | 38282 |
IIIT Kalyani | 28141 | 47733 |
IIIT Kottayam | 29077 | 42191 |
IIIT Ranchi | 37995 | 46834 |
IIIT Bhagalpur | 42020 | 50242 |
IIITV-ICD Diu | 41100 | 47961 |
IIIT Senapati Manipur | 51333 | 66419 |
Information Technology (IT)
College | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
IIIT Allahabad | 1846 | 5052 |
IIIT Allahabad | 3269 | 4383 |
IIIT Allahabad | 5286 | 6101 |
IIIT Allahabad | 5966 | 7598 |
IIIT Lucknow | 8522 | 10708 |
Artificial Intelligence / AI & Data Science
College | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
IIIT Lucknow | 5237 | 8422 |
IIIT Sri City | 11384 | 24247 |
IIIT Pune | 15155 | 21542 |
IIIT Tiruchirappalli | 16032 | 27806 |
IIIT Surat | 16034 | 26734 |
IIITDM Kancheepuram | 16789 | 20238 |
IIIT Nagpur | 15546 | 26030 |
IIIT Nagpur | 17893 | 28992 |
IIIT Vadodara | 19726 | 32112 |
IIIT Raichur | 22149 | 45311 |
IIITDM Kurnool | 29604 | 39452 |
IIITDM Kurnool | 36533 | 45626 |
IIIT Kottayam | 23354 | 34721 |
IIIT Kalyani | 29376 | 40212 |
IIIT Ranchi | 32316 | 40989 |
IIIT Dharwad | 12279 | 44526 |
IIIT Dharwad | 10079 | 45630 |
Cyber Security
College | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
IIIT Vadodara | 11542 | 33187 |
IIIT Surat | 11656 | 31326 |
IIIT Pune | 20855 | 24833 |
IIIT Una | 21235 | 36789 |
IIIT Bhopal | 21882 | 34108 |
IIIT Kottayam | 24788 | 42074 |
IIIT Kalyani | 33672 | 44723 |
IIITV-ICD Diu | 35235 | 46540 |
IIIT Senapati Manipur | 49482 | 63247 |
Mathematics & Computing / Scientific Computing
College | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
ABV-IIITM Gwalior | 7203 | 10778 |
IIIT Vadodara | 18145 | 33773 |
IIIT Surat | 18982 | 30617 |
IIIT Kottayam | 25720 | 42829 |
IIIT Ranchi | 28979 | 44290 |
IIIT Raichur | 37178 | 46103 |
Mechanical / Manufacturing / Design
College | Branch | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
IIITDM Kancheepuram | Mechanical Engineering + AI & Robotics (Dual Degree) | 28164 | 40443 |
IIITDM Kancheepuram | Mechanical Engineering | 36297 | 43603 |
IIITDM Kancheepuram | Smart Manufacturing | 32965 | 51775 |
IIITDM Kancheepuram | Design Engineering | 37623 | 49943 |
IIITDM Kancheepuram | Engineering Physics | 32071 | 38483 |
IIITDM Jabalpur | Mechanical Engineering | 28144 | 40119 |
IIITDM Jabalpur | Smart Manufacturing | 41234 | 48637 |
IIITDM Kurnool | Mechanical Engineering (Dual Degree) | 47052 | 50528 |
IIITDM Kurnool | Mechanical Engineering (Design & Manufacturing) | 44059 | 52679 |
IIITDM Kurnool | Electronics & Communication (Design & Manufacturing) | 38447 | 46686 |
IIITDM Kurnool | Electronics & Communication (Dual Degree) | 43828 | 46056 |
IIIT Vadodara | Applied & Computational Physics | 37079 | 48490 |
IIIT Bhagalpur | Mechatronics & Automation Engineering | 40054 | 54296 |
IIIT Bhopal | Physics & Computational Engineering | 31790 | 49602 |
Also Read: IIIT CSE Round 3 Cutoff 2026, Opening Rank & Closing Ranks
IIIT Round 3 Cutoff 2026 (Category-Wise)
As these colleges follow the Indian reservation system, your category plays a huge role during counselling. Compare your category ranks directly with the latest IIIT cut-off.
College | OPEN (OR–CR) | OBC-NCL (OR–CR) | EWS (OR–CR) | SC (OR–CR Range) | ST Rank Range (Approx.) |
IIIT Allahabad | 213 – 723 | 1,113 – 4,413 | 619 – 1,214 | 678 – 2667 | 299 – 1,824 |
ABV-IIITM Gwalior | 391 – 1,724 | 2,607 – 6,497 | 1,071 – 2,337 | 1302 – 3943 | 695 – 2,247 |
IIIT Lucknow | 385 – 3,120 | 2,555 – 4,497 | 1,073 – 1,639 | 1593 – 2880 | 1,024 – 2,470 |
IIIT Pune | 1,425 – 7,740 | 5,348 – 12,648 | 2,782 – 5,066 | 3262 – 7752 | 1,358 – 4,675 |
IIIT Nagpur | 2,262 – 10,846 | 8,139 – 14,702 | 3,716 – 5,737 | 2764 – 8540 | 2,217 – 4,384 |
IIIT Sri City | 1,579 – 4,357 | 6,063 – 10,934 | 3,123 – 4,750 | 1354 – 7714 | 969 – 4,463 |
IIIT Guwahati | 1,947 – 5,336 | 6,958 – 13,994 | 3,320 – 5,425 | 1076 – 8036 | 282 – 4,458 |
IIITDM Kancheepuram | 1,487 – 7,557 | 5,153 – 18,606 | 2,689 – 8,777 | 2625 – 9497 | 1,155 – 4,490 |
IIITDM Jabalpur | 1,147 – 6,362 | 4,060 – 18,876 | 1,941 – 7,741 | 1959 – 8948 | 1,197 – 4,462 |
IIIT Kota | 2,813 – 5,747 | 8,462 – 14,878 | 4,316 – 6,147 | 4680 – 8675 | 1,751 – 4,649 |
IIIT Kalyani | 4,655 – 6,897 | 13,606 – 19,198 | 6,714 – 7,637 | 4033 – 10297 | 2,966 – 5,598 |
IIIT Kilohrad (Sonepat) | 4,125 – 5,800 | 10,523 – 17,183 | 5,189 – 6,445 | 5391 – 9854 | 2,799 – 5,554 |
IIIT Una | 3,236 – 6,093 | 11,312 – 17,321 | 5,073 – 6,642 | 5481 – 9734 | 2,869 – 4,995 |
IIIT Tiruchirappalli | 2,160 – 5,310 | 8,014 – 14,786 | 3,774 – 6,254 | 3498 – 7175 | 1,152 – 4,440 |
IIIT Dharwad | 4,924 – 6,952 | 12,360 – 18,875 | 6,152 – 7,521 | 2735 – 10717 | 1,318 – 5,370 |
IIITDM Kurnool | 3,815 – 7,513 | 10,014 – 19,442 | 5,219 – 8,152 | 4967 – 8953 | 2,633 – 5,298 |
IIIT Kottayam | 4,244 – 6,533 | 10,689 – 17,148 | 5,270 – 6,807 | 5203 – 10721 | 2,446 – 5,359 |
IIIT Ranchi | 4,662 – 6,964 | 12,273 – 19,084 | 6,238 – 7,607 | 6833 – 10874 | 3,305 – 5,998 |
IIIT Bhopal | 3,058 – 6,813 | 8,209 – 19,714 | 4,177 – 8,036 | 2802 – 11434 | 1,687 – 6,200 |
IIIT Surat | 3,051 – 6,138 | 7,787 – 15,953 | 4,092 – 5,872 | 3359 – 9368 | 1,353 – 5,510 |
IIIT Bhagalpur | 5,032 – 7,284 | 14,827 – 20,785 | 6,728 – 8,361 | 7336 – 11689 | 3,648 – 6,246 |
IIIT Agartala | 5,036 – 7,145 | 14,311 – 18,801 | 6,935 – 7,535 | 6668 – 9828 | 4,014 – 5,435 |
IIIT Raichur | 4,839 – 7,159 | 12,901 – 18,898 | 6,320 – 7,168 | 6103 – 11210 | 3,634 – 5,520 |
IIIT Vadodara | 3,237 – 6,282 | 8,654 – 19,885 | 4,259 – 8,142 | 3514 – 11272 | 2,981 – 5,929 |
IIIT Vadodara International Campus Diu (IIITVICD) | 5,330 – 7,380 | 13,258 – 19,463 | 6,516 – 7,524 | 7717 – 10877 | 3,675 – 5,764 |
IIIT Senapati Manipur | 6,505 – 9,242 | 18,463 – 23,249 | 8,245 – 10,160 | 4771 – 12364 | 3,525 – 6,146 |
Also Read: JoSAA Round 3 Cutoff 2026 OUT, Check Now at @josaa.nic.in
IIIT Round 3 Cutoff 2026 vs Round 2
As we can see from the table below, some IIIT colleges' OR and CR barely moved, while others surprised everyone with huge jumps.
As candidates upgrade to IITs, NITs, or preferred branches, seats open up across several IIITs. So if your dream college slipped away by a few hundred ranks earlier, don't lose hope just yet. Round 4 can still cook up a surprise. For now, let’s see the ranks different in JoSAA round 2 and 3 cut-offs.
College | Round 2 Closing | Round 3 Closing | Rank Movement |
IIIT Allahabad | 7,740 | 7,740 | 0 |
ABV-IIITM Gwalior | 15,965 | 16,192 | +227 |
IIIT Lucknow | 10,705 | 10,708 | +3 |
IIITDM Jabalpur | 48,500 | 48,637 | +137 |
IIIT Guwahati | 32,279 | 32,612 | +333 |
IIITDM Kancheepuram | 51,101 | 55,835 | +4,734 |
IIIT Pune | 27,770 | 27,807 | +37 |
IIIT Surat | 37,041 | 37,271 | +230 |
IIIT Sri City | 27,729 | 27,834 | +105 |
IIIT Tiruchirappalli | 35,556 | 35,657 | +101 |
IIIT Bhopal | 48,786 | 49,602 | +816 |
IIIT Nagpur | 35,634 | 35,935 | +301 |
IIIT Vadodara | 48,114 | 48,490 | +376 |
IIIT Kilohrad (Sonepat) | 40,423 | 41,026 | +603 |
IIIT Dharwad | 44,517 | 45,630 | +1,113 |
IIIT Kota | 37,179 | 37,634 | +455 |
IIIT Una | 40,929 | 41,464 | +535 |
IIIT Kottayam | 41,957 | 42,829 | +872 |
IIIT Ranchi | 46,078 | 47,194 | +1,116 |
IIITDM Kurnool | 52,104 | 52,679 | +575 |
IIIT Kalyani | 46,724 | 47,733 | +1,009 |
IIIT Bhagalpur | 53,882 | 54,296 | +414 |
IIIT Raichur | 45,159 | 46,103 | +944 |
IIIT Agartala | 46,273 | 47,330 | +1,057 |
IIIT Vadodara International Campus Diu | 46,585 | 47,961 | +1,376 |
IIIT Senapati Manipur | 64,313 | 66,578 | +2,265 |
Factors Affecting IIIT Round 3 Cutoff 2026
If you're wondering why one IIIT moves by 50 ranks while another jumps by over 1,000, here's what's happening behind the scenes.
- Every IIIT offers only a limited number of seats in each branch.
- CSE, AI, and IT usually have fewer vacant seats because demand stays crazy high.
- Branches like ECE, Mechanical, and Design often see bigger rank movement later.
- Thousands of candidates upgrade their seats after every JoSAA round.
- When someone leaves for an IIT or NIT, that seat immediately becomes available for the next candidate.
- Freeze, Float, and Slide choices directly decide how quickly ranks move.
- Female supernumerary seats also create additional admission opportunities in many IIITs.
- Reservation categories have separate seat pools, so every category follows its own cutoff trend.
- New branches like AI, Data Science, and Cyber Security are getting more popular every year, making competition tighter.
- Even if only 20–30 seats become vacant across multiple branches, the closing rank can move by hundreds.
- Institutes with more branch options usually record bigger movement because upgrades happen more frequently.
- The next JoSAA Round 4 update is always worth tracking since every counselling round reshuffles the entire admission list.
- Don't panic if you're slightly behind the current closing rank. Counselling has a habit of pulling unexpected plot twists before the final rounds.
Also Read: Also Read: JoSAA Round 3 Opening and Closing Ranks 2026, Check PDF
IIIT Round 3 Cutoff 2026: Conclusion
Based on your rank and current moment in JoSAA ranks, plan your next move. If you got a seat in any of the colleges but wish to wait, then go for a float and wait. If you see your dream IIIT seat in your portal and wish to fix it, then freeze it, fill out the documents, and pay the admission fee. For more such details on colleges and JoSAA cut-offs, stay tuned with us.
