Quick answer
In JoSAA 2024 Round 5, the toughest General (OPEN) programme at IIHT Salem (All India quota) was Handloom and Textile Technology (4 yr, Bachelor of Technology), closing at JEE Main rank 1,05,409. The last programme to close was Handloom and Textile Technology (4 yr, Bachelor of Technology) at rank 1,05,409.
Check my chancesAbout IIHT Salem
Indian Institute of Handloom Technology, Salem (IIHT Salem) is located in Salem, Tamil Nadu. It takes part in JoSAA counselling alongside the Government Funded Technical Institutes (GFTIs). Admission to its undergraduate programmes is through JEE Main ranks in JoSAA counselling.
- Full name
- Indian Institute of Handloom Technology, Salem
- JoSAA group
- GFTIs (Government Funded Technical Institutes)
- Location
- Salem, Tamil Nadu
- NIRF Engineering rank
- Not ranked in the top 300
- Admission through
- JEE Main rank, JoSAA / CSAB
- JoSAA programmes
- 1 in 2024
IIHT Salem General (OPEN) cutoff 2024: All India quota (Round 5)
| Programme | Closing rank | Female-only closing | Opening rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Handloom and Textile Technology4 yr · Bachelor of Technology | 1,05,409 | – | 69,188 |
How IIHT Salem cutoffs moved in JoSAA 2024: Round 1 vs Round 5
Closing ranks usually rise (open up) in later rounds as candidates upgrade or withdraw. All India quota, General (OPEN), gender-neutral seats.
| Programme | Round 1 | Round 5 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Handloom and Textile Technology4 yr · Bachelor of Technology | 71,084 | 1,05,409 | +34,325 |
IIHT Salem closing rank trend 2024–2026 (General (OPEN), final round)
Lower closing rank means more competitive. A rising number means the programme became easier to get.
| Programme | Quota | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Handloom and Textile Technology4 yr, Bachelor of Technology | AI | 1,05,409 | 1,12,411 | 1,28,046 |
How to reach IIHT Salem and where to stay
- Nearest airport: Tiruchirappalli International Airport (TRZ), about 116 km
- Main railway station: Salem Junction, about 5 km
- City: Salem, Tamil Nadu
Distances are approximate straight-line distances from the centre of Salem; road distance is usually longer.
Reporting day and stay: parents usually need one or two nights near the campus during document verification and reporting, so book early because rooms near the campus fill up during JoSAA reporting weeks. Hostel allotment, hostel fees and mess charges for new students are published by the institute; check the latest fee notice before paying.
FAQs: IIHT Salem cutoff
What is the IIHT Salem cutoff for General (OPEN) in 2024?
In JoSAA 2024 Round 5, General (OPEN) closing ranks (All India quota, gender-neutral) ranged from 1,05,409 for Handloom and Textile Technology (4 yr, Bachelor of Technology) to 1,05,409 for Handloom and Textile Technology (4 yr, Bachelor of Technology). These are JEE Main CRL ranks.
Which exam rank is used for admission to IIHT Salem?
IIHT Salem admits through JEE Main ranks via JoSAA (and CSAB special rounds for vacant seats). Closing ranks on this page are JEE Main CRL ranks for OPEN seats and category ranks for EWS, OBC-NCL, SC and ST seats.
Where is IIHT Salem and how do I reach it?
IIHT Salem is in Salem, Tamil Nadu. By straight-line distance from the city centre, the nearest airport is Tiruchirappalli International Airport (TRZ), about 116 km away, and the nearest main railway station is Salem Junction, about 5 km away. Check road routes and travel time on a map before your reporting day.