Does IIT Kanpur offer a BSc degree?
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IIT Kanpur offers a four-year BS degree (Bachelor of Science) which is also referred to as BSc by many. At the undergraduate level, IIT Kanpur offers this programme in full-time and it provides both theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of Science. Available across six specialisations, admission to this programme is entrance exam-based (JEE Main followed by JEE Advanced).
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IIT Kanpur consistently features among the top engineering institutes. In the NIRF engineering category rankings, it has maintained a top position (generally around 4th overall among engineering colleges). Overall, NIRF has ranked IIT Kanpur at 5th position.
JEE Main application process will start with online registration through IIT Kanpur official website. Its process includes filling application form, uploading documents, and paying application fee through online payment modes.
For admission to the IIT Kanpur BTech programme, qualifying JEE Main is mandatory to become eligible for JEE Advanced. Only candidates who clear JEE Advanced can be considered for BTech admission at IIT Kanpur through JoSAA counselling.
For the General AI quota, the JEE Advanced cutoff 2025 for B.Tech admission ranged between 792 and 10727 in the final round. For students belonging to the EWS category, the closing ranks were between 118 and 1661 for B.Tech admission in the last round. Considering the cutoff range, it is evident that the EWS category had competitive cutoff ranks for admission as compared to the General category students. The last round of branch-wise cutoff gaps between the categories is tabulated below:
| Course | General (Last Round Cutoff 2025) | EWS (Last Round Cutoff 2025) |
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| B.Tech. in Civil Engineering | 6161 | 1071 |
| B.Tech. in Aerospace Engineering | 3805 | 830 |
| B.Tech. in Biological Science and Bioengineering | 7105 | 1315 |
| B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering | 4280 | 731 |
| B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering | 271 | 50 |
| B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering | 1146 | 234 |
| B.Tech. in Materials Science and Engineering | 6337 | 1232 |
| B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering | 2771 | 550 |
For the SC category students under the AI quota, the JEE Advanced cutoff ranks varied between 70 and 1598 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 1598 to improve their chances of admission at IIT Kanpur. Refer to the table below to view the last round closing ranks of IIT Kanpur core branches for 2025.
| Course | Last Round Cutoff 2025 |
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| B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering | 70 |
| B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering | 430 |
| B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering | 798 |
| B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering | 1173 |
| B.Tech. in Civil Engineering | 1598 |
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