IIT Kanpur Admission 2027: Cutoff, Ranking, Courses

About Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur was established in 1959 and is situated in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. IIT Kanpur is an Institute of National Importance. It is a co-educational institution. NIRF 2027 placed it at rank 4 in the engineering category. It focuses on technical and professional education with industry-oriented training.

IIT Kanpur offers 20 programmes, including B.Tech Electrical Engineering, B.Tech Mechanical Engineering, B.Tech Civil Engineering, B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering, B.Tech Chemical Engineering and MBA. The flagship offering is the B.Tech Electrical Engineering. Admission to most programmes is through GATE, CAT, JEE Advanced, JAM, CEED and COGJET and related selection processes. Applications are submitted through the institute's online admission process. The B.Tech Electrical Engineering is a 48-month full-time programme with an intake of 192 seats. Seat allotment for several courses is handled via JoSAA. Total programme fees range from INR 61,040 to INR 8,92,880 depending on the course.

IIT Kanpur has a 1055-acre campus, 20 academic departments, 579 faculty members, 6218 students. Key facilities on campus include Boys Hostel, Girls Hostel, Medical/Hospital, Gym, Library, Sports, I.T Infrastructure and Cafeteria. Separate hostel blocks are available for men and women. Recent placements have recorded packages up to INR 36 LPA.

IIT Kanpur Highlights

IIT Kanpur was founded in 1959 and operates from Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh.

IIT Kanpur Courses and Fees 2027

IIT Kanpur Courses and Fees 2027 summary listing programme options with duration and fee details from institute records.

Entrance Exams Accepted

IIT Kanpur course wise entrance requirements and accepted exam details.

IIT Kanpur Rankings

IIT Kanpur ranking positions from NIRF and other evaluation agencies.

IIT Kanpur Cutoff & Merit 2027

IIT Kanpur publishes category wise and programme wise cutoffs for 2027 intake.

The tables show entrance exam cutoffs for Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur). The first table presents cutoffs for JEE Advanced 2027, the second for GATE 2027 in Sustainable Energy Engineering, and the remaining tables for JoSAA cutoffs in 2027 for various rounds. Each table lists courses, opening and closing ranks or scores, and some include categories like General (GEN), Economically Weaker Section (EWS), Other Backward Class (OBC), Scheduled Caste (SC), and Scheduled Tribe (ST). These cutoffs help aspirants understand the competitive nature of admissions to IIT Kanpur's programmes.

JEE category-wise cutoff at IIT Kanpur (2027)

GATE category-wise cutoff at IIT Kanpur (2027)

IIT Kanpur JoSAA cutoff 2027 for Round 6

IIT Kanpur JoSAA cutoff 2027 for Round 5

IIT Kanpur B.Tech cutoff 2027 for Round 4

IIT Kanpur JoSAA cutoff 2027 for Round 3

IIT Kanpur JEE cutoff trends (previous years)

IIT Kanpur B.Tech cutoff 2027 for Round 1

IIT Kanpur MSc cutoff 2027 for Round 4

IIT Kanpur MSc cutoff 2027 for Round 3

IIT Kanpur Admission 2027

IIT Kanpur admits students to 20 full-time programmes for the 2027 session, including B.Tech Electrical Engineering, B.Tech Mechanical Engineering, B.Tech Civil Engineering, B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering and B.Tech Chemical Engineering.

Selection may require GATE, CAT, JEE Advanced, JAM and CEED or state-level counselling, depending on the programme you choose.

Approved seat intake includes B.Tech Electrical Engineering (192 seats), B.Tech Mechanical Engineering (149 seats), B.Tech Civil Engineering (148 seats) and B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering (129 seats). Final confirmation follows document scrutiny and fee payment.

How to Apply for Admission

IIT Kanpur practical steps to apply for 2027 admission.

1. Check programme-wise eligibility (qualifying exam, minimum marks, and subject combination if applicable).
2. Register on the institute online admission portal and create your applicant login.
3. Fill personal, academic, and contact details carefully; match them with your certificates.
4. Enter GATE, CAT, JEE Advanced and JAM details if the course requires an entrance or counselling score.
5. Upload scanned copies of required documents (see the documents section below).
6. Pay the application or registration fee if applicable and submit the form.
7. Save the acknowledgement and follow merit lists, interviews, or counselling rounds as notified.

Documents Required for Admission

Keep the following documents ready when you apply to IIT Kanpur (B.Tech Electrical Engineering, B.Tech Mechanical Engineering, B.Tech Civil Engineering, B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering, B.Tech Chemical Engineering).

• Mark sheets and passing certificates of the qualifying examination (10+2 for B.Ed; graduation for postgraduate programmes where applicable)
• Transfer or migration certificate if your board or university is different from the affiliating university
• Character certificate from the last school or college attended
• Caste, income, or PwD certificates only if you are claiming reservation or fee concession
• Domicile or residence proof if required under state admission rules
• Recent passport-size photographs in the format specified in the application portal
• Valid photo identity proof (Aadhaar, PAN, voter ID, or passport)
• Application fee payment receipt after online submission

IIT Kanpur Placement 2027

The highest package recorded is INR 36 LPA.

Accreditation

NIRF 2027, rank 4 (Engineering).

NIRF 2027, rank 27 (Management).

NIRF 2027, rank 5.

IIT Kanpur Campus and Infrastructure

IIT Kanpur is located in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh offering academic infrastructure and student services.

Campus at a glance

• Campus area: 1055 acres
• 20 academic departments
• 579 faculty members
• 6218 students enrolled

Facilities and services

• Boys Hostel
• Girls Hostel
• Medical/Hospital
• Gym
• Library
• Sports
• I.T Infrastructure
• Cafeteria
• Wifi
• Laboratories
• Auditorium

Hostel

Separate hostel blocks are available for boys and girls.