Can I study BTech at IIT Patna for free?

For the General AI quota, the IIT Mandi CSE cutoff for 2025 ranged between 3087 and 3123. For IIT Patna, the cutoff range was between 3215 and 3377. Similarly, for IIT Ropar, the cutoff ranged from 2357 to 2512. Therefore, considering these ranges, the IIT Mandi cutoff for CSE was comparatively more competitive for admission among engineering aspirants compared to IIT Patna, while it was less competitive than IIT Ropar, which had a more stringent cutoff for CSE admission.

For the students belonging to the OBC category, the IIT Patna B.Tech cutoff 2025 ranged between 1242 and 5338 in the last round. Please note that the cutoff rank varies across rounds, years, and categories. So, considering the closing ranks, aspirants seeking admission at IIT Patna must target to secure a cutoff rank of up to 5000 to improve their chances of securing a seat for BTech admission. Tabulated below are the first and last round branch-wise cutoff ranks for the OBC AI quota:

For the SC category students under the AI quota, the JEE Advanced cutoff ranks varied between 848 and 2987 for core branches, including CSE, Civil, Chemical, etc. For the core branches, mostly the cutoffs are on the higher side for admission. Candidates seeking admission to core branches must target securing a cutoff rank of up to 2987 to improve their chances of admission at IIT Patna. Refer to the table below to view the first and last round closing ranks of IIT Patna core branches for 2025. 

IIT Patna B.Tech cutoff 2025 concluded with the release of the Round 6 cutoff list. For the General AI quota, the cutoff ranks were in the range of 3215 and 16815. Please note that the cutoff ranks vary across different rounds, specialisations, and categories. Tabulated below is the JEE Advanced cutoff range across different categories for IIT Patna. 

For the General AI quota, the IIT Ropar CSE cutoff 2025 ranged between 2357 and 2512. For IIT Patna, the cutoff range was between 3215 and 3377. Similarly, for IIT Mandi, the cutoff range was between 3087 and 3123 in the General category. So, considering the cutoff range, the IIT Ropar cutoff for CSE was comparatively more competitive for admission among the Engineering aspirants as compared to that of IIT Patna and IIT Mandi, as they have relaxed cutoffs for BTech admission.