Category-wise opening and closing ranks for Mechanical Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur. General closing rank was around 2,635.
| Category | Round | Opening | Closing |
|---|---|---|---|
| EWS | 1 | 261 | 535 |
| EWS | 2 | 261 | 546 |
| EWS | 3 | 261 | 546 |
| EWS | 4 | 261 | 546 |
| EWS | 5 | 261 | 546 |
| EWS | 6 | 371 | 550 |
| OBC-NCL | 1 | 980 | 1,306 |
| OBC-NCL | 2 | 987 | 1,331 |
| OBC-NCL | 3 | 987 | 1,344 |
| OBC-NCL | 4 | 987 | 1,344 |
| OBC-NCL | 5 | 988 | 1,348 |
| OBC-NCL | 6 | 1,059 | 1,358 |
| OBC-NCL (PwD) | 1 | 30 | 70 |
| OBC-NCL (PwD) | 2 | 70 | 70 |
| OBC-NCL (PwD) | 3 | 70 | 70 |
| OBC-NCL (PwD) | 4 | 70 | 70 |
| OBC-NCL (PwD) | 5 | 70 | 70 |
| OBC-NCL (PwD) | 6 | 70 | 70 |
| OPEN | 1 | 1,589 | 2,635 |
| OPEN | 2 | 1,589 | 2,649 |
| OPEN | 3 | 1,589 | 2,684 |
| OPEN | 4 | 1,589 | 2,684 |
| OPEN | 5 | 1,589 | 2,697 |
| OPEN | 6 | 1,589 | 2,771 |
| OPEN (PwD) | 1 | 187 | 240 |
| OPEN (PwD) | 2 | 187 | 240 |
| OPEN (PwD) | 3 | 187 | 240 |
| OPEN (PwD) | 4 | 187 | 240 |
| OPEN (PwD) | 5 | 187 | 240 |
| OPEN (PwD) | 6 | 187 | 28 |
| SC | 1 | 526 | 787 |
| SC | 2 | 526 | 792 |
| SC | 3 | 526 | 792 |
| SC | 4 | 526 | 792 |
| SC | 5 | 526 | 792 |
| SC | 6 | 526 | 798 |
| ST | 1 | 380 | 467 |
| ST | 2 | 386 | 489 |
| ST | 3 | 386 | 489 |
| ST | 4 | 386 | 489 |
| ST | 5 | 395 | 509 |
| ST | 6 | 395 | 509 |