IIT Bombay JEE Advanced 2025 Cutoff: Branch-Wise Expected Ranks & Preparation Guide
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08/05/2025
Predicted Opening & Closing Ranks for B.Tech Programs | Updated for 2025 Aspirants
Contents
Quick Facts
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam | JEE Advanced 2025 |
| Institute | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay |
| Cutoff Release | Post-result by JoSAA |
| Expected Release Date | June 2025 (Tentative) |
| Official Source | josaa.nic.in |
Latest Update: Cutoff Trends for IIT Bombay 2025
May 2025 – With the JEE Advanced 2025 results approaching, aspirants are eagerly anticipating the cutoff ranks for IIT Bombay’s flagship B.Tech programs. Based on historical data from 2023–2024, here’s a curated projection of the opening and closing ranks for the General (Unreserved) category.
Why This Matters
- IIT Bombay is India’s top-ranked institute (NIRF 2024) with world-class infrastructure and placements (avg. CTC ₹24 LPA).
- Computer Science & Engineering (CSE) remains the most competitive, with closing ranks typically under 70.
- Cutoffs fluctuate annually, but trends provide a strategic roadmap for JoSAA counseling.
Expected Cutoff Ranks for IIT Bombay (General Category)
Based on 2023–2024 trends, adjusted for 2025 projections:
| Branch | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) | 1 | 68 |
| Electrical Engineering | 15 | 464 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 666 | 1,685 |
| Aerospace Engineering | 817 | 2,394 |
| Chemical Engineering | 650 | 2,545 |
| Civil Engineering | 2,244 | 3,987 |
| Metallurgical Engineering | 2,690 | 4,175 |
| Engineering Physics | 92 | 1,569 |
| Environmental Science & Engineering | 3,424 | 4,718 |
| Industrial Engineering & Operations Research | 1,042 | 1,726 |
| Energy Engineering | 1,905 | 2,689 |
| BS in Mathematics | 631 | 1,191 |
| BS in Chemistry | 5,629 | 7,430 |
| BS in Economics | 1,562 | 2,408 |
Note: Closing ranks for reserved categories (EWS/OBC/SC/ST) are higher. Always cross-check with official JoSAA releases.
Factors Influencing Cutoff Ranks
- Exam Difficulty: A tougher paper may lower cutoffs; easier papers may raise them.
- Seat Matrix Changes: New branches or seat additions (e.g., AI, Data Science) could shift demand.
- Candidate Pool: Over 1.7 lakh students qualify for JEE Advanced 2025.
- Branch Preferences: Rising interest in CS/Electrical may tighten cutoffs.
Pro Tips for JoSAA Counseling
- Prioritize Branches Strategically:
- List CSE/Electrical/Mechanical first if your rank is under 2,000.
- Explore BS programs (Maths/Economics) for lower competition.
- Use Backup Options:
- Add newer IITs (e.g., IIT Jodhpur, IIT Dharwad) for safer allocation.
- Check Previous Year’s Data:
- Use JoSAA’s official seat matrix to simulate choices.
How to Check Official Cutoffs
- Visit josaa.nic.in.
- Navigate to “Seat Allotment” → “Opening & Closing Ranks.”
- Download the 2025 PDF for IIT Bombay.
Post-Cutoff Strategy
- Round 1 Counseling: June 2025 (Tentative).
- Freeze/Float Options: Decide whether to lock your seat or wait for better upgrades.
- Mock Allotment: Practice with JoSAA’s mock counseling tool.
Final Word
IIT Bombay’s cutoffs are among the nation’s highest, but smart counseling can maximize your chances. Aim high, but plan wisely—especially for niche branches like Energy Engineering or Environmental Science, which offer strong research opportunities with relatively lower competition.
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