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Materials Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad
Bachelor of Technology · 4-year programme · JoSAA counselling
Last updated JoSAA 2026 · By Divyansh Agarwal
Summary
In JoSAA 2026, Round 1, Materials Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad had an opening rank of 13,296 and a closing rank of 15,866for the Open category under the Gender-Neutral seat pool. The tables below show the full round-wise, category-wise breakdown across the last few JoSAA cycles, followed by the latest year's seat matrix.
Opening and closing ranks by year
JoSAA 2026
| Round | Quota | Category | Seat pool | Opening rank | Closing rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AI | General | Female-only | 24,021 | 25,298 |
| 1 | AI | General | Gender-Neutral | 13,296 | 15,866 |
| 1 | AI | GEN-EWS | Female-only | 4,173 | 4,173 |
| 1 | AI | GEN-EWS | Gender-Neutral | 2,271 | 2,357 |
| 1 | AI | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 9,910 | 10,017 |
| 1 | AI | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 5,446 | 5,763 |
| 1 | AI | SC | Female-only | 4,242 | 4,242 |
| 1 | AI | SC | Gender-Neutral | 2,850 | 3,149 |
| 1 | AI | ST | Gender-Neutral | 1,492 | 1,499 |
Latest seat matrix (2026)
| Quota | Category | Seat pool | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| AI | General | Female-only | 2 |
| AI | General | Gender-Neutral | 9 |
| AI | General PwD | Gender-Neutral | 1 |
| AI | GEN-EWS | Female-only | 1 |
| AI | GEN-EWS | Gender-Neutral | 2 |
| AI | OBC-NCL | Female-only | 2 |
| AI | OBC-NCL | Gender-Neutral | 6 |
| AI | SC | Female-only | 1 |
| AI | SC | Gender-Neutral | 4 |
| AI | ST | Gender-Neutral | 2 |
Using this data
- For your rank's full shortlist across JoSAA, use the College & Branch Predictor.
- To compare Materials Engineering at other institutes, see Materials Engineering.
- To see every branch offered at Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad, go to Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad.
- To understand the columns above, read the opening & closing ranks guide.
Frequently asked questions
What was the Materials Engineering closing rank at Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad?
In JoSAA 2026, Round 1, Open category, Gender-Neutral seat pool, the closing rank for Materials Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad was 15,866 and the opening rank was 13,296. Older and category-specific cutoffs are in the table on this page.
Which JoSAA years are covered on this page?
The cutoffs table below includes 1 year of data: 2026. For full methodology, read the opening and closing ranks guide.
How do home state and other state quotas work at this institute?
IITs use the All India (AI) quota — seats are not split by state. Every candidate competes in the same pool regardless of home state.
Will my JEE rank qualify for Materials Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad?
Compare your rank against the closing ranks below from the most recent two to three years. Closing ranks can drift 5–10% year-over-year — if you are within the last year's closing rank, you have a reasonable chance. Use the RankMatrix College & Branch Predictor for a rank-based shortlist across all JoSAA colleges.