{"id":18197,"date":"2026-02-06T10:33:54","date_gmt":"2026-02-06T10:33:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vidyamandir.com\/studyhub\/?page_id=18197"},"modified":"2026-05-25T09:37:13","modified_gmt":"2026-05-25T09:37:13","slug":"iit-dhanbad","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/vidyamandir.com\/studyhub\/iit-dhanbad\/","title":{"rendered":"IIT Dhanbad"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"18197\" class=\"elementor elementor-18197\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d6b4363 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1d6b4363\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7fd1625 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-heading\" data-id=\"7fd1625\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" ><div class=\"ekit-heading elementskit-section-title-wraper text_left   ekit_heading_tablet-   ekit_heading_mobile-\"><h1 class=\"ekit-heading--title elementskit-section-title \">IIT Dhanbad (ISM): Cut Off, Placements, Campus Area, Ranking &amp; Courses<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<div class='ekit-heading__description'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>For decades, IIT JEE has been considered the ultimate gateway to engineering success in India. Every year, nearly 10\u201312 lakh students appear for JEE Main, but only a small fraction finally secure admission to the IITs through <a href=\"https:\/\/vidyamandir.com\/iit-jee\/\">JEE Advanced<\/a>. While IITs undoubtedly offer world-class education, infrastructure, and placements, the reality is that not cracking IIT JEE does not mean the end of an engineering career.<br \/>Focusing only on IIT JEE often creates unnecessary pressure, stress, and the false belief that success is impossible without the IIT tag. The truth is that India has multiple high-quality engineering entrance exams and institutions that provide excellent academic exposure, industry connections, research opportunities, and long-term career growth.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-549c25ff e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"549c25ff\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19a33403 elementor-align-left elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-button\" data-id=\"19a33403\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" >\t\t<div class=\"ekit-btn-wraper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/vidyamandir.com\/\" class=\"elementskit-btn  whitespace--normal\" id=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\tInquiry Now\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n        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data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f327a4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0f327a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">College Information \u2013 IIT (ISM) Dhanbad<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e2b7e65 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e2b7e65\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>IIT Dhanbad is a public technical institute recognised as an Institution of National Importance by the Ministry of Education, Government of India. Over the years, it has built a solid reputation for consistent IIT Dhanbad placement records, competitive IIT Dhanbad cut-off trends, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/IIT_(ISM)_Dhanbad\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">diverse IIT Dhanbad<\/a> courses, and a spacious campus environment. Its IIT Dhanbad NIRF ranking and research contributions reflect steady growth in both teaching quality and innovation.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-676afd7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"676afd7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u00a0<\/p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><b>Details<\/b><\/p><\/td><td><p><b>Information<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Established<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1926 (as Indian School of Mines); IIT status granted in 2016<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Type<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Public Technical Institute<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Campus Area<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">393 acres (main campus), plus 227 acres in Nirsa (expansion zone)<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Location<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dhanbad, Jharkhand<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Approval<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ministry of Education, Government of India<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Official Status<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Institute of National Importance<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NIRF Ranking (2025)<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">15th (Engineering), 35th (Overall), 27th (Research)<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Popular For<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mining Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, Mineral Processing<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58c5493 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"58c5493\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The institute actively collaborates with national bodies like CSIR, DST, and the Ministry of Mines, and has a handful of international partnerships focused on sustainable resource extraction and energy systems.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-20a3faea e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"20a3faea\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a5f823b elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-heading\" data-id=\"3a5f823b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" ><div class=\"ekit-heading elementskit-section-title-wraper center   ekit_heading_tablet-   ekit_heading_mobile-\"><h2 class=\"ekit-heading--title elementskit-section-title \">IIT (ISM) Dhanbad Campus Area\u200b<\/h2><div class=\"ekit_heading_separetor_wraper ekit_heading_elementskit-border-divider ekit-dotted\"><div class=\"elementskit-border-divider ekit-dotted\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-661cf43f e-con-full e-grid e-con e-child\" data-id=\"661cf43f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64227606 ekit-equal-height-disable elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-image-box\" data-id=\"64227606\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" >\n            <div class=\"elementskit-info-image-box ekit-image-box text-center style-modern\" >\n\n                \n                <div class=\"elementskit-box-header image-box-img-center\">\n\n                    <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/vidyamandir.com\/studyhub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ChatGPT-Image-Feb-6-2026-11_38_41-AM-1.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-18322\" alt=\"iit dhanbad campus area\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vidyamandir.com\/studyhub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ChatGPT-Image-Feb-6-2026-11_38_41-AM-1.png 1024w, https:\/\/vidyamandir.com\/studyhub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ChatGPT-Image-Feb-6-2026-11_38_41-AM-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/vidyamandir.com\/studyhub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ChatGPT-Image-Feb-6-2026-11_38_41-AM-1-150x150.png 150w, 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       <div class=\"elementskit-box-style-content\">\n                        A historic academic landmark showcasing IIT Dhanbad\u2019s heritage, green lawns, and inspiring environment for learning.                    <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n\n                            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n    <\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4adfcfe6 ekit-equal-height-disable elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-image-box\" data-id=\"4adfcfe6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" >\n            <div class=\"elementskit-info-image-box ekit-image-box text-center style-modern\" >\n\n                \n                <div class=\"elementskit-box-header image-box-img-center\">\n\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/vidyamandir.com\/studyhub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ChatGPT-Image-Feb-6-2026-11_39_14-AM-1.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-18321\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vidyamandir.com\/studyhub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ChatGPT-Image-Feb-6-2026-11_39_14-AM-1.png 1024w, https:\/\/vidyamandir.com\/studyhub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ChatGPT-Image-Feb-6-2026-11_39_14-AM-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/vidyamandir.com\/studyhub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ChatGPT-Image-Feb-6-2026-11_39_14-AM-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/vidyamandir.com\/studyhub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ChatGPT-Image-Feb-6-2026-11_39_14-AM-1-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/vidyamandir.com\/studyhub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ChatGPT-Image-Feb-6-2026-11_39_14-AM-1-400x400.png 400w, https:\/\/vidyamandir.com\/studyhub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ChatGPT-Image-Feb-6-2026-11_39_14-AM-1-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/vidyamandir.com\/studyhub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ChatGPT-Image-Feb-6-2026-11_39_14-AM-1-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" title=\"\">\n                <\/div>\n                \n                <div class=\"elementskit-box-body ekit-image-box-body\">\n                    <div class=\"elementskit-box-content ekit-image-box-body-inner\">\n                                                <h3 class=\"elementskit-info-box-title\">\n\n                        Hostel Zone\n                        \n                    <\/h3>\n                                                            <div class=\"elementskit-box-style-content\">\n                        Modern hostel buildings surrounded by greenery, sports courts, and open spaces creating a lively residential campus atmosphere.                    <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n\n                            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n    <\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b13692d ekit-equal-height-disable elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-image-box\" data-id=\"3b13692d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" >\n            <div class=\"elementskit-info-image-box ekit-image-box text-center style-modern\" >\n\n                \n                <div class=\"elementskit-box-header image-box-img-center\">\n\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/vidyamandir.com\/studyhub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ChatGPT-Image-Feb-6-2026-11_37_05-AM-1.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-18323\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vidyamandir.com\/studyhub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ChatGPT-Image-Feb-6-2026-11_37_05-AM-1.png 1024w, 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elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"18453e5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The IIT Dhanbad campus area in acres totals 393 for the main campus, right in the heart of Dhanbad. One thing that surprises most newcomers: National Highway 32 actually cuts through the campus. Don&#8217;t worry, there are pedestrian underpasses to help you cross safely between hostels and classrooms. You&#8217;ll find academic blocks, labs, nine IIT Dhanbad hostel buildings, faculty housing, sports grounds, and patches of greenery scattered throughout. Recently, the institute acquired another 227 acres in nearby Nirsa for future development. Being in India&#8217;s coal belt, a fine layer of coal dust is just part of daily life here on your shoes, your windowsill, even your books.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e5f39f3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e5f39f3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dc94311 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"dc94311\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Courses Offered at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea46c2a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ea46c2a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>IIT Dhanbad courses span the full spectrum of engineering and applied sciences, designed to keep pace with industry needs and research frontiers. The curriculum, especially in earth science streams, blends classroom learning with hands-on field exposure at actual mining sites.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f442537 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f442537\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27e59b5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"27e59b5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8572c4a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8572c4a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Undergraduate Programmes (B.Tech &amp; Dual Degree)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea3d211 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ea3d211\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Course<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Duration<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4 years<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">B.Tech Mining Engineering<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4 years<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">B.Tech Petroleum Engineering<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4 years<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">B.Tech Electrical Engineering<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4 years<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">B.Tech Mechanical Engineering<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4 years<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">B.Tech Civil Engineering<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4 years<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">B.Tech Chemical Engineering<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4 years<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dual Degree (B.Tech + M.Tech) in Select Streams<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5 years<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6985ae7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6985ae7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d0ece0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4d0ece0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Postgraduate Programmes (M.Tech, MBA, MS, PHD)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a13d86e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a13d86e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<table><tbody><tr><td><b>Course<\/b><\/td><td><b>Duration<\/b><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">M.Tech (Various Specialisations)<\/span><\/td><td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2 years<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">MBA (Energy and Infrastructure Management)<\/span><\/td><td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2 years<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">M.Sc (Applied Geology, Geophysics)<\/span><\/td><td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2 years<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">MS (Research)<\/span><\/td><td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2\u20133 years<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PhD<\/span><\/td><td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3\u20135 years<\/span><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-98eabba e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"98eabba\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-739fa7c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"739fa7c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">IIT (ISM) Dhanbad Fees Structure<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dd5c5d1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dd5c5d1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The fee structure here is quite reasonable, and the institute offers several scholarships and financial aid options to support students from different backgrounds.<\/span><\/p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><b>Program<\/b><\/p><\/td><td><p><b>Approximate Annual Fees<\/b><\/p><\/td><td><p><b>Total Course Fees<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">B.Tech<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u20b91,10,000 \u2013 \u20b91,40,000<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u20b98.5 \u2013 \u20b910 lakh<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dual Degree (B.Tech + M.Tech)<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u20b91,10,000 \u2013 \u20b91,40,000<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u20b911 \u2013 \u20b913 lakh<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">M.Tech<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u20b925,000 \u2013 \u20b940,000<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u20b91 \u2013 \u20b91.6 lakh<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">MBA<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u20b94.5 lakh<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u20b99 lakh<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PhD<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fellowship-supported<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Covered under stipend<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Note:<\/strong> These figures don&#8217;t include hostel and mess charges, which typically come to around \u20b945,000 \u2013 \u20b965,000 per year. Scholarships are available based on both merit and financial need.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-712e2ac elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"712e2ac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Reviews (Student Experience)<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e4cde7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5e4cde7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Students here generally speak positively about the academic environment, faculty support, and placement opportunities. The campus has a close-knit feel, and there&#8217;s good participation in both technical and cultural activities throughout the year.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Overall Rating: 8.4\/10<\/b><\/p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><b>Category<\/b><\/p><\/td><td><p><b>Rating (\/10)<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Academics<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">8.9<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Placements<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">8.7<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Campus Life<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">8.0<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Faculty<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">8.6<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Infrastructure<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">7.8<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Many students especially appreciate the institute&#8217;s strong standing in mining and petroleum engineering, reliable PSU recruitment, and the supportive atmosphere among peers.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f2a61a9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f2a61a9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">IIT (ISM) Dhanbad Admissions Process<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fcda555 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fcda555\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>To get into the B.Tech or Dual Degree programmes, you need to qualify JEE Main first, then JEE Advanced, followed by counselling through JoSAA. IIT Dhanbad cut off ranks shift each year depending on applicant trends and seat availability. For M.Tech admissions, a valid GATE score and COAP counselling are required. The MBA programme considers CAT scores along with group discussions and personal interviews. PhD admissions involve a written test and an interview conducted by the respective department.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a7b303b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a7b303b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">IIT (ISM) Dhanbad Placements (2025)<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a629628 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a629628\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The 2025 IIT Dhanbad placement season saw good participation from over 200 companies spanning core engineering, IT, consulting, and the public sector.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Placement Highlights<\/b><\/p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><b>Category<\/b><\/p><\/td><td><p><b>Details<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Highest Package<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u20b983 LPA (International offer, CSE)<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Average Package<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u20b916.5 \u2013 \u20b917.6 LPA<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Median Package<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u20b914.5 LPA<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Placement Rate<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">76 percent<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Top Recruiters<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ONGC, Coal India, Vedanta, Tata Steel, L&amp;T, Microsoft, Amazon, Google<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Key Sectors<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Public Sector Undertakings, Core Engineering, IT\/Software, Energy<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The IIT Dhanbad highest package of \u20b983 LPA went to a Computer Science student securing an international role. The IIT Dhanbad average package across all branches settled between \u20b916.5 and \u20b917.6 LPA, with Mining and Petroleum Engineering students achieving near 100 percent placement in PSUs at \u20b915\u201320 LPA, a testament to the institute&#8217;s enduring industry relationships.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e72f4c2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e72f4c2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">IIT (ISM) Dhanbad Cut-Offs (JEE Advanced 2025)<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac3ace3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ac3ace3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">IIT Dhanbad cut off ranks shift each year depending on applicant trends and seat availability. Here are the closing ranks for the General category in 2025.<\/span><\/p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><b>Branch<\/b><\/p><\/td><td><p><b>Opening Rank<\/b><\/p><\/td><td><p><b>Closing Rank<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Computer Science Engineering<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2,900<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4,000<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Electrical Engineering<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4,800<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6,500<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mechanical Engineering<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">7,000<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">9,500<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Petroleum Engineering<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">10,500<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">14,500<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mining Engineering<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">11,000<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">15,000<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Civil Engineering<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">12,000<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">16,000<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4852938 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4852938\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Rankings \u2013 IIT (ISM) Dhanbad<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-826b983 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"826b983\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">IIT Dhanbad&#8217;s ranking has shown steady improvement in national assessments, reflecting growth in academic quality and research output.<\/span><\/p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><b>Ranking Body<\/b><\/p><\/td><td><p><b>Rank<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NIRF (Engineering, 2025)<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">15th<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NIRF (Overall, 2025)<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">35th<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NIRF (Research, 2025)<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">27th<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NIRF (Management, 2025)<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">48th<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The IIT Dhanbad NIRF ranking of 15th in Engineering places it among India&#8217;s top technical institutions, with particular strength in earth sciences and resource engineering.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58a0d69a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"58a0d69a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35ee5961 elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-heading\" data-id=\"35ee5961\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" ><div class=\"ekit-heading elementskit-section-title-wraper center   ekit_heading_tablet-   ekit_heading_mobile-\"><h2 class=\"ekit-heading--title elementskit-section-title \">IIT Dhanbad Hostel Details<\/h2><div class=\"ekit_heading_separetor_wraper ekit_heading_elementskit-border-divider ekit-dotted\"><div class=\"elementskit-border-divider ekit-dotted\"><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<div class='ekit-heading__description'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>IIT Dhanbad hostels offer comfortable rooms, essential facilities, and a vibrant campus environment that supports student life.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-63c45c02 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"63c45c02\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a48a255 ekit-equal-height-disable elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-icon-box\" data-id=\"2a48a255\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div 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for undergraduate and postgraduate students. First-year students usually stay in twin-sharing rooms, while final-year students may get single rooms, subject to availability. All rooms have attached bathrooms and geysers, making winters in Jharkhand comfortable.\n\n<\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n        \n        \n                <\/div>\n                <\/a>\n        <\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-599a9d23 ekit-equal-height-disable elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-icon-box\" data-id=\"599a9d23\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" >        \n                <a href=\"#\" class=\"ekit_global_links\">\n                \n\n        <div class=\"elementskit-infobox text-center text- icon-top-align elementor-animation-bob   \">\n                    <div class=\"elementskit-box-header elementor-animation-\">\n                <div class=\"elementskit-info-box-icon  \">\n                    <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"elementkit-infobox-icon e-font-icon-svg e-fas-toolbox\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M502.63 214.63l-45.25-45.25c-6-6-14.14-9.37-22.63-9.37H384V80c0-26.51-21.49-48-48-48H176c-26.51 0-48 21.49-48 48v80H77.25c-8.49 0-16.62 3.37-22.63 9.37L9.37 214.63c-6 6-9.37 14.14-9.37 22.63V320h128v-16c0-8.84 7.16-16 16-16h32c8.84 0 16 7.16 16 16v16h128v-16c0-8.84 7.16-16 16-16h32c8.84 0 16 7.16 16 16v16h128v-82.75c0-8.48-3.37-16.62-9.37-22.62zM320 160H192V96h128v64zm64 208c0 8.84-7.16 16-16 16h-32c-8.84 0-16-7.16-16-16v-16H192v16c0 8.84-7.16 16-16 16h-32c-8.84 0-16-7.16-16-16v-16H0v96c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h448c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-96H384v16z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n                <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"box-body\">\n                            <h3 class=\"elementskit-info-box-title\">\n                    Hostel Facilities                <\/h3>\n                        \t\t  \t<p>IIT Dhanbad location in an industrial town means fewer urban conveniences than big metros. The campus itself is self-contained with all essential facilities. For a change of scene, Kolkata is a five to eight-hour train ride away and makes for a good weekend getaway.\n\n<\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n        \n        \n                <\/div>\n                <\/a>\n        <\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40e6897 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"40e6897\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-224c3d8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"224c3d8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<table><tbody><tr><td><p><b>Feature<\/b><\/p><\/td><td><p><b>Details<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Number of Hostels<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">9 (separate accommodation for male and female students)<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Room Type<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Twin sharing (first year), single rooms (final year, subject to availability)<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mess Facilities<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nutritious and affordable meals; multiple dining options<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Amenities<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">LAN connectivity (20\u201350 Mbps), common rooms, recreational spaces<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6636b87 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6636b87\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Faculty at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5668e96 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5668e96\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The faculty here brings together academic rigour and real-world experience. Many professors in mining, petroleum, and earth science departments have spent years working in the field; some have even been inside active mines before moving into teaching. They stay connected to industry and research labs across the country, and several collaborate internationally. Their experience often shows up in the stories they share and the practical insights they bring to class.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d99a21c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d99a21c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Comparison with Select IITs<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-63eb008 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"63eb008\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Limited branch changes are possible after the first year, usually for students in the top 3\u20135 percent of their batch, subject to seat availability. It&#8217;s wise to choose your initial branch thoughtfully since IIT Dhanbad cut off ranks for popular branches like CSE are highly competitive.<\/span><\/p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><b>Feature<\/b><\/p><\/td><td><p><b>IIT (ISM) Dhanbad<\/b><\/p><\/td><td><p><b>IIT Delhi<\/b><\/p><\/td><td><p><b>IIT Bombay<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Location<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dhanbad, Jharkhand<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Delhi<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mumbai<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Established<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1926<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1961<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1958<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Campus Size<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">393 acres<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">320 acres<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">550 acres<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NIRF Engineering<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">15th<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3rd<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1st<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Specialisation<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mining, Petroleum<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CSE, EE<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CSE, Mechanical<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Avg Package (2025)<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u20b916.5 LPA<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u20b918 LPA<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u20b919 LPA<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c327b52 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c327b52\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Scholarships at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb9d083 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bb9d083\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Limited branch changes are possible after the first year, usually for students in the top 3\u20135 percent of their batch, subject to seat availability. It&#8217;s wise to choose your initial branch thoughtfully since IIT Dhanbad cut off ranks for popular branches like CSE are highly competitive.<\/span><\/p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><b>Feature<\/b><\/p><\/td><td><p><b>IIT (ISM) Dhanbad<\/b><\/p><\/td><td><p><b>IIT Delhi<\/b><\/p><\/td><td><p><b>IIT Bombay<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Location<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dhanbad, Jharkhand<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Delhi<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mumbai<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Established<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1926<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1961<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1958<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Campus Size<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">393 acres<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">320 acres<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">550 acres<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NIRF Engineering<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">15th<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3rd<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1st<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Specialisation<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mining, Petroleum<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CSE, EE<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CSE, Mechanical<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Avg Package (2025)<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u20b916.5 LPA<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u20b918 LPA<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u20b919 LPA<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-776b574 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"776b574\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">IIT Dhanbad continues to be India&#8217;s leading institution for earth science and resource engineering education. Its nearly hundred-year legacy, combined with modern academic standards and strong IIT Dhanbad placement outcomes, including an impressive IIT Dhanbad highest package of \u20b983 LPA, creates a unique learning environment. The institute&#8217;s IIT Dhanbad ranking reflects its steady growth, while its IIT Dhanbad campus area in acres provides space for both academic pursuit and community building. For students drawn to mining, petroleum, energy, or related engineering paths, IIT Dhanbad offers unmatched industry access, domain expertise, and a legacy that spans generations.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The institute offers several scholarship options to ease the financial load:<\/span><\/p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><b>Scholarship<\/b><\/p><\/td><td><p><b>Eligibility \/ Benefits<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Merit-Cum-Means Scholarship<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For students from families with an annual income below \u20b95 lakh<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SC\/ST Scholarships<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Full tuition waiver and monthly stipend<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Institute Free Studentship<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Based on academic merit and financial need<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Central Sector Scholarships<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Government-sponsored schemes for eligible categories<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Alumni Endowment Scholarships<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Department-specific awards funded by alumni contributions<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b47cdb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6b47cdb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">FAQs on IIT (ISM) Dhanbad<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-026b3cb elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-accordion\" data-id=\"026b3cb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;default_state&quot;:&quot;expanded&quot;,&quot;max_items_expended&quot;:&quot;one&quot;,&quot;n_accordion_animation_duration&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;ms&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:400,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-accordion\" aria-label=\"Accordion. Open links with Enter or Space, close with Escape, and navigate with Arrow Keys\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2530\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" open>\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"1\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2530\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> What is the official name of the institute? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2530\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7cdfce4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7cdfce4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f7f926 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5f7f926\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The official name is Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines) Dhanbad, commonly abbreviated as IIT (ISM) Dhanbad.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2531\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"2\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2531\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Is the institute recognised as an IIT for placements and higher studies? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2531\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2db2fb6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2db2fb6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a88e08 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7a88e08\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Yes. The institute was granted IIT status by an Act of Parliament in 2016. All degrees carry the IIT designation and are treated on par with other IITs for recruitment and further education.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2532\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"3\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2532\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> What are the placement prospects for non-CSE branches? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2532\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e547ac2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e547ac2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af454bf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"af454bf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mining, Petroleum, and Mineral Engineering enjoy near 100 percent placement rates in PSUs like ONGC, Coal India, and Vedanta, with packages typically between \u20b915 and \u20b920 LPA and strong long-term job security. Core engineering branches also see steady recruitment from both PSUs and private companies.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2533\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"4\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2533\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> How is Dhanbad for student life? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2533\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e3a224 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1e3a224\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4b6eff7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4b6eff7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dhanbad is an industrial town with fewer urban conveniences than big metros. That said, the campus itself is self-contained with all essential facilities. For a change of scene, Kolkata is a five to eight-hour train ride away and makes for a good weekend getaway.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2534\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"5\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2534\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Are branch changes permitted after admission? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2534\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eefd260 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"eefd260\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b2ed87f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b2ed87f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Limited branch changes are possible after the first year, usually for students in the top 3\u20135 percent of their batch, subject to seat availability. It&#8217;s wise to choose your initial branch thoughtfully.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b8f277d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b8f277d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26e69ba elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"26e69ba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">*Disclaimer:<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cfd8b41 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cfd8b41\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The information presented in this blog has been compiled from multiple sources including publicly available data, NIRF reports, student testimonials, and general knowledge about IIT (ISM) Dhanbad as of 2025\u20132026. Cut-off ranks, placement statistics, fee structures, and rankings are subject to change annually. For the most accurate and updated information regarding admissions, courses, fees, or placements, please refer directly to the official IIT (ISM) Dhanbad website (https:\/\/www.iitism.ac.in). 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