2025 B.Arch OC Cutoff: Colleges for 220–260 Marks

College	2025 OC Cutoff
C.A.R.E School of Architecture	256.33
Rajalakshmi School of Architecture	248.20
School of Architecture, CIET Coimbatore	237.40
CAAD – Chennai Academy of Architecture and Design	242.00
Sigma College of Architecture	241.00
Mepco Schlenk Engineering College	234.67
McGan's Ooty School of Architecture	233.00
Aalim Muhammed Salegh Academy of Architecture	232.33
Sasi Creative School of Architecture	231.00
Meenakshi College of Engineering	230.60
Hindusthan School of Architecture	229.07
Mohamed Sathak Engineering College	235.33
Mohamed Sathak A.J. Academy of Architecture	222.00

If your score is closer to 260, colleges like C.A.R.E School of Architecture and Rajalakshmi School of Architecture become realistic Open Category (OC) targets. If your score is closer to 220–225, consider options such as Mohamed Sathak A.J. Academy of Architecture and Hindusthan School of Architecture.

RVS Padmavathy School of Architecture had a 2025 OC cutoff of 269.33. It may be worth listing as a stretch or dream option if your score is near the top of your range, but it should not be treated as a safe choice based on this data.

If You're in a Reserved Category, Your Range Is Wider

Category-specific cutoffs can differ considerably from Open Category figures. Anna University SAP's 2025 cutoff data illustrates these differences:

Category	2025 Cutoff
OC	299.4
MBC	268.2
SC	258.0
SCA	221.3
ST	251.2

Use these figures as a reference when preparing your college shortlist. Cutoffs may change each year, so check the official counselling data for the relevant admission year before making your final choices.