Quick answer
In JoSAA 2026 Round 5, the toughest General (OPEN) programme at IIIT Sri City (All India quota) was Computer Science and Engineering (4 yr, Bachelor of Technology), closing at JEE Main rank 23,052. The last programme to close was Electronics and Communication Engineering (4 yr, Bachelor of Technology) at rank 29,473.
Check my chancesAbout IIIT Sri City
Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT), Sri City, Chittoor (IIIT Sri City) is an Indian Institute of Information Technology in Sri City, Andhra Pradesh, established in 2013. Admission to its undergraduate programmes is through JEE Main ranks in JoSAA counselling. In JoSAA 2026, Computer Science and Engineering closed at JEE Main rank 23,052 (General (OPEN), All India quota).
- Full name
- Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT), Sri City, Chittoor
- JoSAA group
- IIITs
- Location
- Sri City, Andhra Pradesh
- Established
- 2013
- NIRF Engineering rank
- Not ranked in the top 300
- Admission through
- JEE Main rank, JoSAA / CSAB
- JoSAA programmes
- 3 in 2026
- Official website
- iiits.ac.in
IIIT Sri City General (OPEN) cutoff 2026: All India quota (Round 5)
| Programme | Closing rank | Female-only closing | Opening rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science and Engineering4 yr · Bachelor of Technology | 23,052 | 30,649 | 11,251 |
| Artificial Intelligence and Data Science4 yr · Bachelor of Technology | 25,035 | 31,280 | 15,838 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering4 yr · Bachelor of Technology | 29,473 | 36,608 | 19,041 |
How IIIT Sri City cutoffs moved in JoSAA 2026: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science and Engineering4 yr · Bachelor of Technology | 21,318 | 23,052 | +1,734 |
| Artificial Intelligence and Data Science4 yr · Bachelor of Technology | 22,480 | 25,035 | +2,555 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering4 yr · Bachelor of Technology | 26,174 | 29,473 | +3,299 |
IIIT Sri City 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence and Data Science4 yr, Bachelor of Technology | AI | 28,509 | 27,291 | 25,035 |
| Computer Science and Engineering4 yr, Bachelor of Technology | AI | 26,444 | 26,387 | 23,052 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering4 yr, Bachelor of Technology | AI | 36,490 | 33,596 | 29,473 |
How to reach IIIT Sri City and where to stay
- Nearest airport: Tirupati International Airport (TIR), about 53 km
- Main railway station: Tada, about 4 km
- City: Sri City, Andhra Pradesh
Distances are approximate straight-line distances from the campus; 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 on its official website; check the latest fee notice before paying.
FAQs: IIIT Sri City cutoff
What is the IIIT Sri City cutoff for General (OPEN) in 2026?
In JoSAA 2026 Round 5, General (OPEN) closing ranks (All India quota, gender-neutral) ranged from 23,052 for Computer Science and Engineering (4 yr, Bachelor of Technology) to 29,473 for Electronics and Communication Engineering (4 yr, Bachelor of Technology). These are JEE Main CRL ranks.
What rank is needed for CSE at IIIT Sri City?
Computer Science and Engineering at IIIT Sri City closed at JEE Main rank 23,052 (General (OPEN), All India quota) in the final round of JoSAA 2026. A rank comfortably below this gives a realistic chance; cutoffs move a little every year.
Which exam rank is used for admission to IIIT Sri City?
IIIT Sri City 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 IIIT Sri City and how do I reach it?
IIIT Sri City is in Sri City, Andhra Pradesh. By straight-line distance from the campus, the nearest airport is Tirupati International Airport (TIR), about 53 km away, and the nearest main railway station is Tada, about 4 km away. Check road routes and travel time on a map before your reporting day.