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Dhanbad, India


Indian Institute of Technology - [IIT] ,Dhanbad ,Jharkhand

Overview

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Dhanbad is also known as the Indian School of Mines (ISM). IIT Dhanbad is a public technical university in Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Dhanbad was established in 1926 by the British Indian Government. IIT Dhanbad was originally created to teach mining and mineral sciences. It was granted the status of a deemed university in 1967 and became an IIT in 2016. 

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Dhanbad was approved by UGC and AICTE.  As per NIRF 2024, IIT-ISM is ranked 15th in engineering, 22nd in research, 35th overall, and 46th in management. In 2024, QS ranked IIT-ISM 73rd in Southern Asia and between 301-350 in Asia. IIT-ISM stands at 1506th globally, 504th in Asia, and 46th in India.

IIT Dhanbad offers popular UG, PG, and PhD courses, including B.Tech, M.Tech, M.Sc, MBA, and PhD. The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Dhanbad course for B.Tech admission is based on JEE Advanced scores.  IIT Dhanbad is offered in 13 specializations, including Computer Science & Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Mineral and Metallurgical Engineering. There are also five-year Integrated B.Tech. + M.Tech. courses in two specializations. 

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Dhanbad campus placement rate for BTech and MTech was 69.97% and 54.13%, respectively. The highest placement percentage was 84% for the CSE branch. The total number of students placed was 993. The highest salary package at IIT Dhanbad in 2024 for the Computer Science Engineering (CSE) branch is Rs 51.03 LPA.


Quick Highlights

Particulars

Details

Approve By

UGC and AICTE

Ranking

QS ranked IIT-ISM 73rd in Southern Asia

High Package

INR 51.03 LPA

Top Recruiter

Tata Motors, Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Flipkart, IBM, Samsung, Walmart, Tata Steel, Disney Hotstar

Admission

Entrance Based


Ranking 

Ranking Body

Ranking

NIRF 2024

IIT-ISM is ranked 15th in engineering,

NIRF 2024

22nd in research

NIRF 2024

35th overall, and 46th in management

Indian Institute of Technology - [IIT] ,Dhanbad ,Jharkhand

Programs

Outstanding education and research opportunities are affordable with IIT Dhanbad's top-tier programs, which include B.Tech, Integrated M.Tech, M.Tech, MBA, and Ph.D. Annual fees range from INR 68,850 to INR 2 LPA. 

Courses

Duration

Fees

B.Tech

4 years

INR 1.1 LPA (per year)

Integrated M.Tech

5 year

INR 1.1 LPA (per year)

M.Tech

2 year

INR 1 LPA (per year)

MBA

2 year

INR  2 LPA (per year)

PhD

3 year

INR 68,850 (per year)

Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech]

38 courses • 4 years
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Master of Technology [M.Tech]

19 courses • 2 years
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Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] + Master of Technology [M.Tech]

17 courses • 5 years
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Indian Institute of Technology - [IIT] ,Dhanbad ,Jharkhand

Admissions

Admission:

Exam Requirement: JEE Main exam score is mandatory for admission.

Key Highlights:

  • IIT Dhanbad offers innovative facilities and globally acclaimed programs.
  • Strong emphasis on academic excellence and industry-aligned courses.
  1. M.Tech Admission:
  • Minimum Marks: UR/OBC candidates need 60% marks or CGPA of 6.0; SC/ST/PwD candidates require 55% marks or CGPA of 5.5.
  • Professional Body Degrees: Not accepted (e.g., Institution of Engineers (India)).
  1. MBA Admission:
  • CAT-2023 score is mandatory.
  • Academic Qualification: First-class or 60% marks (CGPA 6.0 out of 10) in a graduate degree or equivalent qualification recognized by UGC.
  1. Ph.D. in Engineering:
  • Applicants must have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering with at least 60% marks or CGPA of 6.0.
  1. Ph.D. in Management:
  • Master’s degree in Management, allied areas, or Engineering/Technology with a minimum of 60% marks or CGPA of 6.0.

Application Process

  1. BTech
  • Admission to a BTech program requires that you:
  • Successfully complete the Joint Entrance Exam (JEE) Primary
  • Take the JEE Advanced if chosen.
  • Reach the threshold mark for admission to IIT Dhanbad.
  • Participate in JoSAA counseling if you are selected.
  • If chosen, pay the admission fees and turn in the necessary paperwork.
  1. MBA
  • Admission to an MBA program requires that you:
  • Upload the necessary files, such as a caste certificate, CAT score card, qualifying degree marksheet, passport-size photo, and signature.
  • Make the application fee payment.
  • Take part in an in-person interview.
  1. MA
  • Admission to an MA program requires that you:
  • Fill out an online application.
  • Take a written exam.
  • Take part in an interview. 

Important Dates

Events

Dates

JEE Main 2025 exam

22 to 31 January 2025 

CAT

30th November 2025

GATE 2025

1, 2, 15, 16 Feb 2025

Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech]

38

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4 yrs

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19

Courses

2 yrs

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17

Courses

5 yrs

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FAQs related to Admissions

A JEE Main score, followed by a JEE Advanced score, and participation in JoSAA counseling are prerequisites for admission to a B.Tech program.


Indeed, admission to IIT Dhanbad's MBA program requires a valid CAT-2023 score.


Candidates must have an engineering bachelor's degree with at least 60% of the possible points or a CGPA of 6.0.


Indian Institute of Technology - [IIT] ,Dhanbad ,Jharkhand

Placements

IIT Dhanbad's campus placement process is very active and successful. In 2023, 291 companies from various sectors came to recruit students, offering 406 unique job profiles. Students also take internships during their second and third years to learn about the professional world. Bachelor’s students usually intern for 8 weeks during the summer, while integrated M.Tech students have 6-month internships.


FAQS

291 businesses from a range of industries took part in IIT Dhanbad's campus placement process in 2023.


Engineering organizations, banks, analytics firms, FMCG corporations, and startups like Microsoft, Google, Amazon, and Walmart are among the top recruiters.

While integrated M.Tech students have 6-month internships, bachelor's degree students usually intern for 8 weeks during the summer.


Indian Institute of Technology - [IIT] ,Dhanbad ,Jharkhand

Infrastructure

IIT Dhanbad  Hostel

The hostels of IIT Dhanbad offer students a cozy and secure place to live on campus. The hostels include basic amenities like laundry, Wi-Fi, tidy rooms, and furniture. Healthy and delicious food is served in every hostel's mess. Common areas are available for students to unwind and study in peace. The hostels also have sports and entertainment facilities to keep students busy and make the most of their leisure time. IIT Dhanbad guarantees a welcoming and encouraging atmosphere for every student with committed wardens and staff.