Indian Institute of Technology Dharwad admits B.Tech and other UG students through JoSAA on the JEE Advanced rank. In JoSAA 2026 the most competitive program was Computer Science and Engineering, which closed at 8,332 (All India quota, OPEN, gender-neutral, final round), and the last program to close was Major in Physics at 18,223.
Gender-neutral seats, JEE Advanced rank. Round 1 is where each program opened; the final column is the last round in which it allotted a seat. Easiest-to-hardest order is the reverse of this table.
| Program | R1 opening | R1 closing | Final opening | Final closing | Last round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science and Engineering Bachelor of Technology, 4 Years | 5,380 | 7,426 | 5,380 | 8,332 | R5 |
| Mathematics and Computing Bachelor of Technology, 4 Years | 7,479 | 8,053 | 7,599 | 9,148 | R5 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering Bachelor of Technology, 4 Years | 4,363 | 8,996 | 4,363 | 9,848 | R5 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering Bachelor of Technology, 4 Years | 7,859 | 9,552 | 7,859 | 11,099 | R5 |
| Engineering Physics Bachelor of Technology, 4 Years | 9,677 | 12,873 | 12,723 | 14,696 | R5 |
| Mechanical Engineering Bachelor of Technology, 4 Years | 11,090 | 12,908 | 12,335 | 15,332 | R5 |
| Major in Mathematics Bachelor of Science, 4 Years | 7,095 | 10,445 | 10,445 | 17,372 | R5 |
| Chemical and Biochemical Engineering Bachelor of Technology, 4 Years | 13,217 | 15,199 | 14,544 | 17,789 | R5 |
| Civil and Infrastructure Engineering Bachelor of Technology, 4 Years | 14,903 | 15,934 | 15,876 | 17,968 | R5 |
| Major in Physics Bachelor of Science, 4 Years | 12,478 | 14,236 | 15,972 | 18,223 | R5 |
| Program | OPEN | EWS | OBC-NCL | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemical and Biochemical Engineering | 17,789 | 2,560 | 6,107 | 3,220 | 1,343 |
| Civil and Infrastructure Engineering | 17,968 | 2,563 | 6,129 | 2,940 | 1,249 |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 8,332 | 1,203 | 2,782 | 1,484 | 589 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 11,099 | 1,530 | 4,026 | 2,092 | 1,036 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering | 9,848 | 1,341 | 3,441 | 1,898 | 919 |
| Engineering Physics | 14,696 | 2,441 | 5,775 | 3,163 | 1,539 |
| Major in Mathematics | 17,372 | 2,437 | 6,017 | 3,300 | 1,605 |
| Major in Physics | 18,223 | 2,772 | 6,372 | 3,362 | 1,575 |
| Mathematics and Computing | 9,148 | 1,233 | 3,200 | 1,842 | 1,007 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 15,332 | 2,270 | 5,570 | 2,769 | 1,263 |
| Program | OPEN | EWS | OBC-NCL | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemical and Biochemical Engineering | 25,984 | 4,483 | 10,290 | 3,301 | — |
| Civil and Infrastructure Engineering | 27,345 | 4,464 | 10,271 | 4,774 | — |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 14,069 | 1,985 | 5,296 | 2,414 | 577 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 17,677 | 2,691 | 7,627 | 2,911 | — |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering | 15,164 | 2,374 | 6,007 | 2,466 | 1,060 |
| Engineering Physics | 21,227 | 4,357 | 9,521 | 4,438 | — |
| Major in Mathematics | 26,937 | — | 9,768 | — | — |
| Major in Physics | 29,216 | — | 11,146 | — | — |
| Mathematics and Computing | 12,659 | 2,195 | 5,733 | 2,604 | — |
| Mechanical Engineering | 24,811 | 4,173 | 10,216 | 3,728 | 1,629 |
OPEN, gender-neutral, All India quota. A rising number means seats were released by candidates who left or upgraded, so later rounds reached deeper ranks.
| Program | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | Round 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science and Engineering | 7,426 | 7,616 | 7,616 | 7,698 | 8,332 |
| Mathematics and Computing | 8,053 | 8,123 | 8,163 | 8,163 | 9,148 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering | 8,996 | 9,147 | 9,147 | 9,240 | 9,848 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 9,552 | 9,745 | 9,745 | 9,842 | 11,099 |
| Engineering Physics | 12,873 | 13,877 | 13,877 | 13,877 | 14,696 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 12,908 | 13,263 | 13,263 | 13,263 | 15,332 |
Tuition, hostel and one-time fees for IIT Dharwad are in our IIT fee structure 2026 page, taken from the institute’s own fee notice, with the JoSAA seat-acceptance fee and fee waivers.
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In JoSAA 2026 the most competitive program at IIT Dharwad, Computer Science and Engineering, closed at 8,332 (JEE Advanced rank, OPEN, gender-neutral, All India quota, final round). The full program-wise and category-wise closing ranks are on this page.
Computer Science and Engineering closed at 8,332 (OPEN, gender-neutral, final round) and opened at 5,380 in that round.
Major in Physics closed last, at 18,223 (OPEN, gender-neutral, final round) — the most reachable B.Tech-type seat at this institute in 2026.
JEE Advanced 2026 rank (CRL or category rank), through JoSAA.
Five rounds (Round 1 to Round 5); the closing rank in the final round is the cut-off most guides quote.
Source: JoSAA 2026 opening and closing ranks, Rounds 1–5 (josaa.admissions.nic.in); NIRF 2025 (Ministry of Education). Ranks with a “P” are preparatory-course ranks. Updated 2026-10-07. College Path is an independent guidance platform and is not affiliated with JoSAA.