Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

Q: What is the cutoff for CSE at IIT Bombay?

IIT Bombay CSE typically closes within the All India Rank (AIR) 60 to 68 in the General Open category.

Q: Is single occupancy hostel room available at IIT Bombay?

Undergraduates typically share double/triple rooms during initial years (Hostels 15, 16, 17, 18) and earn single rooms in 3rd or 4th year.

NIRF Ranking

~1,360+ B.Tech Seats

Annual Seats

₹21.82 - ₹48.00 LPA

Average CTC (CSE / Flagship)

₹3.67 Cr (International Quant)

Highest Package Offered

Campus Landmarks & Infrastructure

Knowledge Hub

Central Library & Reading Hall

Multi-level architectural marvel holding 500,000+ volumes, electronic journal hubs, and 24x7 air-conditioned research carrels.

Startup Incubator

SINE (Society for Innovation and Entrepreneurship)

Pioneering startup cradle that has incubated over 200+ technology companies, with several achieving unicorn and global market status.

Scenic Campus

Powai & Vihar Lake Front Quad

Lush greenery sanctuary home to indigenous flora and fauna, flanked by the picturesque hills and waters of Powai Lake.

Academic Programs & Admission Pathways

Degree / Course	Duration	Entrance Exam	Admission Authority	Eligibility Criteria
B.Tech / Dual Degree (B.Tech + M.Tech)	4 / 5 Years	JEE Advanced	JoSAA / CSAB	Class 12 PCM (Top 20%ile or 75% aggregate) + Top JEE Advanced Rank
B.Des (Bachelor of Design)	4 Years	UCEED	IIT Bombay UCEED Office	Class 12 any stream with high UCEED All India Rank
M.Tech / M.Des	2 Years	GATE / CEED	COAP / Direct Portal	BE/B.Tech/B.Des degree with GATE/CEED qualification
MBA (SJMSOM)	2 Years	CAT	Shailesh J. Mehta SOM	4-year bachelor degree with 98.5+ percentile in CAT
Ph.D. Doctoral Studies	3 - 5 Years	GATE / CSIR / UGC-NET	IIT Bombay Senate	Master's degree with stellar academic records + Written evaluation

Branch-Wise Placement Highlights

Academic Branch	Average CTC	Median CTC	Placement Rate	Top Participating Recruiters
Computer Science & Engineering	₹48.00 LPA	₹35.00 LPA	100%	Jane Street, Citadel, Google US, Microsoft, Uber, Apple, WorldQuant
Electrical Engineering	₹34.50 LPA	₹28.00 LPA	98.50%	Nvidia, Qualcomm, Texas Instruments, Intel, Apple Hardware
Mechanical Engineering	₹23.50 LPA	₹20.00 LPA	94.20%	Airbus, Boeing, Tata Motors, ITC, Schlumberger, Boston Consulting Group
Chemical Engineering	₹22.10 LPA	₹19.50 LPA	93.00%	Shell, ExxonMobil, McKinsey, Bain, Reliance Industries
Aerospace Engineering	₹21.00 LPA	₹18.50 LPA	91.80%	ISRO, Rolls Royce, GE Aerospace, Honeywell, Mahindra Aerospace
Civil Engineering	₹18.40 LPA	₹16.50 LPA	88.50%	L&T, Tata Projects, Boston Consulting Group, PwC, JSW

Closing Rank Trends by Year

Interactive Selector · B.Tech by default

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Category Type: CRL (Common Rank List)

Counselling Authority / Exam: JEE Advanced Round 6 (General Open Gender-Neutral)

Selected Category:UR-OPEN (General)

Academic Branch / Specialization	Quota	2026	2025	2024	2023	Trend
Computer Science & Engineering	AI	67	66	68	67	Top Choice
Electrical Engineering	AI	411	433	496	481	Top Choice
Mechanical Engineering	AI	1,900	1,834	1,685	1,736	Competitive
Chemical Engineering	AI	2,833	2,464	2,545	2,824	Competitive
Aerospace Engineering	AI	2,638	2,361	2,394	2,694	Consistent
Civil Engineering	AI	4,417	4,250	4,046	4,371	High Demand
Metallurgical & Materials Science	AI	3,995	4,345	4,193	4,649	High Demand
Energy Engineering	AI	2,605	2,584	2,689	2,855	Consistent

Indicative figures. Closing ranks here are compiled from public sources and may not correspond to a specific counselling round. Verify against official JoSAA / CSAB / MCC data before making admission decisions. UR-OPEN reflects the Common Rank List; category-wise ranks are shown only where verified data has been added.

Campus Facilities, Culture & Important Highlights

Campus Facilities & Infrastructure

Tinkerer's Laboratory:Student-run 24x7 makerspace equipped with 3D printers, laser cutters, CNC machines, and soldering stations for rapid prototyping.
World-Class Sports Complex:Olympic-size swimming pool, floodlit tennis courts, squash arenas, multi-gym, and cricket/football grounds.
Central Animal House & Clean Rooms:Class 100/1000 clean rooms for state-of-the-art semiconductor fabrication and nanotechnology synthesis.

Annual Fests & Student Life

Mood Indigo (Cultural Fest):Asia's largest college cultural festival with 146,000+ footfall from across 2,000+ colleges globally.
Techfest (Technical Fest):Asia's largest annual science and technology festival with patronages from UNESCO, UNICEF, and Make in India.
E-Summit (Entrepreneurship Fest):Flagship entrepreneurship conclave organized by E-Cell IIT Bombay connecting founders, angel investors, and VCs.

Scholarships & Tuition Fee Waivers

100% Tuition Fee Waiver for SC/ST/PwD undergraduate students.
Full Tuition Waiver for General/OBC candidates with family income < ₹1.0 Lakh.
Two-thirds (66.67%) Tuition Remission for families with annual income ₹1.0L - ₹5.0L.
Named Institute Alumni Scholarships supporting books, laptops, and living stipends.

Notable Alumni & Leaders

Nandan Nilekani (Co-founder Infosys and Founding Chairman UIDAI Aadhaar)
Parag Agrawal (Former CEO of Twitter)
Bhavish Aggarwal (Founder & CEO of Ola Cabs & Ola Electric)
Victor Menezes (Former Senior Vice Chairman of Citigroup)
Manohar Parrikar (Former Defence Minister of India and Chief Minister of Goa)

Campus Connectivity & How to Reach

Nearest Airport

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) - 8 km (25-35 mins)

Nearest Railway Station

Kanjurmarg / Vikhroli Railway Station - 3 km; Bandra Terminus / Dadar - 18 km

Road & Highway Access

Direct access from Jogeshwari-Vikhroli Link Road (JVLR) and Eastern Express Highway

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cutoff for CSE at IIT Bombay?