What if my rank isn't good enough for IIT Ropar? Are there any other options?
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As per the IIT Ropar JAM Cutoff 2024 Round 2 Cutoff, the most competitive course was M.Sc in Mathematics. The Cutoff rank for M.Sc in Mathematics was 432, for the General AI Category candidates.
If not eligible for IIT Ropar, candidates can opt for IIT Indore with a linient cutoff of 337 for M.Sc in Mathematics.
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Yes, the IIT Ropar campus caters to the sports needs of students. It has a cricket ground, football ground, hockey ground, badminton court, basketball court, and tennis court for outdoor activities. The institute also has an indoor facility for table tennis. The institute has a huge sports complex with plenty of sports options to encourage students to participate in indoor and outdoor sports activities. It also organised several sports festivals and events for the students.
The Nalanda Library of IIT Ropar acts as a knowledge hub for academic and research purposes. It has a vast collection of books, journals, theses, etc. Apart from books of study and reading material prescribed for courses, the library has a collection of research monographs, reports, dictionaries, encyclopedias, etc. The library facilitates access to over 13,000 electronic journals from 30 publishers through its participation in the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) initiative by the Government of India. The library is well furnished with comfortable tables and chairs, which are suitable for long working hours.
IIT Ropar hostel fees vary for different courses. In 2025, the semester-wise hostel fee for B.Sc. and B.Ed courses is INR 31500. This is valid for new admission only till 31st December 2025. Details regarding the same are tabulated below:
| Particular | New B.Sc & B.Ed students |
|---|---|
| Hostel Establishment Fee (per semester) | INR 3000 |
| Mess admission Fee (One-time non-refundable) | INR 5000 |
| Hostel Security deposit (One-time refundable) | INR 6000 |
| Mess Charges | INR 17,500 |
| Total | INR 31,500 |
Yes, IIT Ropar has eight hostels, six for boys (Satlej, Beas, Sindhu, Mercury, Jupiter, and Neptune) and two for girls (Ravi, Venus) to house approximately 3000 students. IIT Ropar is a residential institute; therefore, all the students are required to reside in the hostels. All the hostel rooms are spacious and have all the basic furniture, such as a study table, chair, cupboard, single bed, etc. The rooms are allocated on a single and double occupancy basis. IIT Ropar hostels consist of dedicated rooms for recreational activities, providing a holistic environment for the students.
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.
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