Candidates often wonder about the first and last rank to get admission in IITs. The Joint Committee Report consists of all the data and information regarding the JEE Advanced exam. The JIC report comprises the first and last rank according to different categories of students. The first rank for general category is 1 and the last rank was 33859. Candidates can find the complete list of categories-wise students who get admitted in IITs here in this article. This helps candidates to know their chances of admission.
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The authority releases the JIC report after the JEE Advanced results. The JEE Advanced exam is scheduled for May 17, 2026. Candidates can access the JIC report from the official website, jeeadv.ac.in Read the full article to know the first and last rank to get admission in IITs.
The JIC report consists of the last ranks of candidates admitted into IITs. These ranks show the data and trends of the last 3 years. In 2025, the general last rank was 33859, while it was 25946 in 2024. This shows a significant rise in the ranks of the general category. However, it is the same for the other categories over the past years. Candidates can check the complete list of first and last rank to get admission in IITs:
Category | Last Ranks 2025 | Ranks 2024 | Ranks 2023 |
General | 33859 | 25946 | 26321 |
OBC-NCL | 12635 | 9294 | 9050 |
GEN-EWS | 6430 | 5433 | 5371 |
SC | 6061 | 5682 | 5004 |
ST | 2152 | 1803 | 1645 |
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The authority will release the number of students appeared in IITs, students shortlisted, required, and other details. The total number of students required in IITs are 250000. There have moreover been more students than required in JEE Advanced. Students can check the category wise student, required students, and shortlisted students in previous years:
Category | No. of Students Eligible to Appear | Shortlisted Students in 2025 | Shortlisted Students in 2024 |
OPEN | 96187 | 97326 | 97351 |
GEN-EWS | 23750 | 25009 | 25029 |
OBC-NCL | 64125 | 67615 | 67750 |
SC | 35625 | 37519 | 37581 |
ST | 17812 | 18823 | 18780 |
PwD | 12501 | 3950 | 3973 |
Total | 250000 | 250243 | 250284 |
Candidates can check the complete list of students finally allotted seats. Over the past years, there has been an increase in the number of students who qualified and were allotted seats. In 20255, 18188 students were allotted seats while 17695 students were allotted seats in 2024. Below is a table showing the same for 2025, 2024 and 2023:
Year | Total number of students that registered | Total number of students that appeared | Total number of students that qualified | Total number of students that were allotted seats |
2025 | 187223 | 180422 | 54378 | 18188 |
2024 | 186584 | 180200 | 48248 | 17695 |
2023 | 1,89,487 | 1,80,372 | 43769 | 17340 |
2022 | 1,60,038 | 1,55,538 | 40,712 | 16635 |
The annual JEE Advanced report releases gender allotted seats on the official website. The below data is taken from the year 2025. Candidates can check the complete list category wise from the table below:
Category | Males Allotted | Female Allotted | Total Students Allotted | Total Students Allotted in % |
OPEN | 5724 | 1394 | 7118 | 39.14 |
GEN-EWS | 1567 | 441 | 2008 | 11.04 |
OBC-NCL | 3954 | 1011 | 4965 | 27.30 |
SC | 2185 | 545 | 2730 | 15.01 |
ST | 1094 | 273 | 1367 | 7.52 |
Total | 14524 | 3664 | 18188 |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The last rank to get admission in IIIT for general category is 33859 in general category.
Candidates can get top branches like CSE in IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi, IIT Madras from 1 rank in JEE Advanced.
A candidate named Kalpit Veerwal got 360 out of 360 in JEE Advanced 2017.
A total of 250000 students are eligible to get admission in IITs.
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Hello Student,
If you are asking which is the best IIT in India overall, IIT Madras is currently the strongest answer. It was ranked number 1 in India in Engineering in NIRF 2025 retaining the top position for the 10th consecutive year.
Best wishes for your future study!
Hey there,
Yes, you can pursue Class 12 with PCM through NIOS after passing PCB in 2025, but your eligibility for entrance exams depends on the exam rules. For JEE Main , NIOS is accepted, but JEE Advanced eligibility is generally based on the year you first passed Class 12,
With this rank, some good options include:
1. CBIT (unlikely)
2. VNR VJIET (unlikely)
3. Gokaraju Rangaraju Institute of Engineering and Technology (possible in later rounds for some branches)
4. CMR Technical Campus
5. Malla Reddy Engineering Colleges
6. CVR College of Engineering (depending on category/branch)
7. Vardhaman College of
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To shortlist courses and colleges on Careers360 for CSAB using your ranks (JEE Main 38k, JEE Advanced 18,814, KCET 1,049), use the JEE Main College Predictor, filter by your category and home state, and review past NIT/IIIT/GFTI vacancy trends.
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Hello Dear Student,
With 190 marks in JEE Advanced, getting a Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) branch in top or older IITs is generally not possible for general category students, but you may get CSE in some newer or lower-generation IITs (like IIT Ropar or similar newer peers) or good
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