IIT Palakkad Civil Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) — OPEN Cutoff 2026
Round-by-round, 2026
| Round | Opening | Closing |
|---|---|---|
| R1 | 15,433 | 15,739 |
| R5 | 15,458 | 18,196 |
Previous years
- 2025: closing 16,753 (R6)
- 2026: closing 18,196 (R5)
Asked constantly
What was the IIT Palakkad Civil Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) OPEN closing rank in 2026?
The final-round (round 5) closing rank was 18,196, with an opening rank of 15,458 under the AI quota (JoSAA). This is previous-year, indicative data — the official JoSAA PDF is the ground truth.
Is IIT Palakkad Civil Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) harder to get than IIT Bombay?
No — in 2026, IIT Bombay Civil Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) closed at a more competitive rank (4,417) than IIT Palakkad (18,196) for OPEN.
Do cutoffs change between rounds?
Yes — closing ranks typically relax in later rounds as seats free up. In 2026, this programme moved from 15,739 (round 1) to 18,196 (round 5).
Source basis: JoSAA official records. Figures are previous-year and verified. Not an admission guarantee.