Category-wise opening and closing ranks for Exploration Geophysics at Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur. General closing rank was around 11,850.
| Category | Round | Opening | Closing |
|---|---|---|---|
| EWS | 1 | 1,941 | 2,006 |
| EWS | 2 | 1,941 | 2,197 |
| EWS | 3 | 1,941 | 2,197 |
| EWS | 4 | 1,941 | 2,197 |
| EWS | 5 | 1,941 | 2,197 |
| EWS | 6 | 2,006 | 2,240 |
| OBC-NCL | 1 | 4,503 | 5,095 |
| OBC-NCL | 2 | 4,503 | 5,131 |
| OBC-NCL | 3 | 4,503 | 5,131 |
| OBC-NCL | 4 | 4,503 | 5,131 |
| OBC-NCL | 5 | 4,503 | 5,191 |
| OBC-NCL | 6 | 4,503 | 5,210 |
| OPEN | 1 | 10,417 | 11,850 |
| OPEN | 2 | 10,592 | 11,883 |
| OPEN | 3 | 10,592 | 11,883 |
| OPEN | 4 | 10,592 | 12,011 |
| OPEN | 5 | 10,592 | 12,011 |
| OPEN | 6 | 11,359 | 12,443 |
| SC | 1 | 2,707 | 2,913 |
| SC | 2 | 2,707 | 2,919 |
| SC | 3 | 2,707 | 2,919 |
| SC | 4 | 2,772 | 2,932 |
| SC | 5 | 2,772 | 2,932 |
| SC | 6 | 2,772 | 2,932 |
| ST | 1 | 1,276 | 1,453 |
| ST | 2 | 1,276 | 1,453 |
| ST | 3 | 1,276 | 1,453 |
| ST | 4 | 1,276 | 1,453 |
| ST | 5 | 1,276 | 1,453 |
| ST | 6 | 1,276 | 1,453 |