Quick answer
In JoSAA 2026 Round 5, the toughest General (OPEN) programme at IIITDM Kurnool (All India quota) was Computer Science and Engineering (4 yr, Bachelor of Technology), closing at JEE Main rank 37,282. The last programme to close was Mechanical Engineering with specialization in Design and Manufacturing (4 yr, Bachelor of Technology) at rank 55,564.
Check my chancesAbout IIITDM Kurnool
Indian Institute of Information Technology Design & Manufacturing Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh (IIITDM Kurnool) is an Indian Institute of Information Technology in Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh. 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 37,282 (General (OPEN), All India quota).
- Full name
- Indian Institute of Information Technology Design & Manufacturing Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh
- JoSAA group
- IIITs
- Location
- Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh
- NIRF Engineering rank
- Not ranked in the top 300
- Admission through
- JEE Main rank, JoSAA / CSAB
- JoSAA programmes
- 8 in 2026
IIITDM Kurnool 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 | 37,282 | 44,817 | 22,369 |
| Artificial Intelligence and Data Science4 yr · Bachelor of Technology | 43,631 | 49,136 | 29,701 |
| Computer Science and Engineering5 yr · Bachelor and Master of Technology (Dual Degree) | 45,307 | 46,521 | 44,059 |
| Artificial Intelligence and Data Science5 yr · Bachelor and Master of Technology (Dual Degree) | 46,056 | 54,735 | 41,460 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering with specialization in Design and Manufacturing4 yr · Bachelor of Technology | 48,642 | 53,379 | 38,447 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering5 yr · Bachelor and Master of Technology (Dual Degree) | 49,854 | 54,850 | 44,494 |
| Mechanical Engineering5 yr · Bachelor and Master of Technology (Dual Degree) | 55,060 | 62,285 | 51,105 |
| Mechanical Engineering with specialization in Design and Manufacturing4 yr · Bachelor of Technology | 55,564 | 67,344 | 50,957 |
How IIITDM Kurnool 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 | 32,055 | 37,282 | +5,227 |
| Artificial Intelligence and Data Science4 yr · Bachelor of Technology | 37,541 | 43,631 | +6,090 |
| Computer Science and Engineering5 yr · Bachelor and Master of Technology (Dual Degree) | 37,288 | 45,307 | +8,019 |
| Artificial Intelligence and Data Science5 yr · Bachelor and Master of Technology (Dual Degree) | 38,766 | 46,056 | +7,290 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering with specialization in Design and Manufacturing4 yr · Bachelor of Technology | 41,838 | 48,642 | +6,804 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering5 yr · Bachelor and Master of Technology (Dual Degree) | 36,468 | 49,854 | +13,386 |
| Mechanical Engineering5 yr · Bachelor and Master of Technology (Dual Degree) | 46,407 | 55,060 | +8,653 |
| Mechanical Engineering with specialization in Design and Manufacturing4 yr · Bachelor of Technology | 47,510 | 55,564 | +8,054 |
IIITDM Kurnool 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 | 36,999 | 37,040 | 43,631 |
| Computer Science and Engineering5 yr, Bachelor and Master of Technology (Dual Degree) | AI | 37,958 | 41,188 | 45,307 |
| Computer Science and Engineering4 yr, Bachelor of Technology | AI | 32,761 | 33,147 | 37,282 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering with specialization in Design and Manufacturing4 yr, Bachelor of Technology | AI | 41,985 | 44,105 | 48,642 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering5 yr, Bachelor and Master of Technology (Dual Degree) | AI | 42,606 | 47,113 | 49,854 |
| Mechanical Engineering with specialization in Design and Manufacturing4 yr, Bachelor of Technology | AI | 49,886 | 52,520 | 55,564 |
| Mechanical Engineering5 yr, Bachelor and Master of Technology (Dual Degree) | AI | 50,444 | 54,254 | 55,060 |
How to reach IIITDM Kurnool and where to stay
- Nearest airport: Kurnool Airport (KJB), about 18 km
- Main railway station: Kurnool Town, about 2 km
- City: Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh
Distances are approximate straight-line distances from the centre of Kurnool; 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: IIITDM Kurnool cutoff
What is the IIITDM Kurnool cutoff for General (OPEN) in 2026?
In JoSAA 2026 Round 5, General (OPEN) closing ranks (All India quota, gender-neutral) ranged from 37,282 for Computer Science and Engineering (4 yr, Bachelor of Technology) to 55,564 for Mechanical Engineering with specialization in Design and Manufacturing (4 yr, Bachelor of Technology). These are JEE Main CRL ranks.
What rank is needed for CSE at IIITDM Kurnool?
Computer Science and Engineering at IIITDM Kurnool closed at JEE Main rank 37,282 (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 IIITDM Kurnool?
IIITDM Kurnool 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 IIITDM Kurnool and how do I reach it?
IIITDM Kurnool is in Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh. By straight-line distance from the city centre, the nearest airport is Kurnool Airport (KJB), about 18 km away, and the nearest main railway station is Kurnool Town, about 2 km away. Check road routes and travel time on a map before your reporting day.