{"id":18657,"date":"2026-02-16T11:56:59","date_gmt":"2026-02-16T11:56:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vidyamandir.com\/studyhub\/?page_id=18657"},"modified":"2026-09-12T11:04:48","modified_gmt":"2026-09-12T05:34:48","slug":"iit-list","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/vidyamandir.com\/studyhub\/iit-list\/","title":{"rendered":"List Of Top IIT Colleges In India"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"18657\" class=\"elementor elementor-18657\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-59d2df53 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"59d2df53\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6bf7a2f3\" data-id=\"6bf7a2f3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-464742c4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"464742c4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">List of IITs in India: All 23 Institutes with NIRF 2025 Ranks<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6822021d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6822021d\" 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>There are 23 Indian Institutes of Technology. They share an admission route and a degree-awarding framework, but they are not interchangeable \u2014 they differ in age, size, the departments they are genuinely strong in, and how far down the JEE Advanced rank list they admit.<\/p><p>This page lists all 23 with location, founding year, the year each became an IIT, and its rank in the Engineering category of NIRF India Rankings 2025 \u2014 the most recent edition published by the Ministry of Education, released on 4 September 2025.<\/p><p><a style=\"color: #fff; font-weight: 600; border-bottom: 2px solid #1B5FE0; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"#all-iits\">Jump to the full list<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6252914d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6252914d\" data-element_type=\"section\" 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d=\"M256,8C119,8,8,119,8,256S119,504,256,504,504,393,504,256,393,8,256,8Zm92.49,313h0l-20,25a16,16,0,0,1-22.49,2.5h0l-67-49.72a40,40,0,0,1-15-31.23V112a16,16,0,0,1,16-16h32a16,16,0,0,1,16,16V256l58,42.5A16,16,0,0,1,348.49,321Z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t1951\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tOldest: IIT Kharagpur\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6b71ddc6\" data-id=\"6b71ddc6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t10\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tConsecutive years IIT Madras has been ranked 1\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-460506c8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"460506c8\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-39f94ef7\" data-id=\"39f94ef7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d3b73f1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7d3b73f1\" 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 style=\"color:#16284F;font-weight:600;\">On this page<\/p><ul><li><a href=\"#all-iits\" style=\"color:#1B5FE0;\">All 23 IITs with NIRF 2025 ranks<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#reading-nirf\" style=\"color:#1B5FE0;\">What the NIRF rank measures<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#choosing\" style=\"color:#1B5FE0;\">Choosing between IITs<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#branches\" style=\"color:#1B5FE0;\">Computer science and aerospace<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#placements\" style=\"color:#1B5FE0;\">Where to find real placement data<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#admission\" style=\"color:#1B5FE0;\">How IIT admission works<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#faq\" style=\"color:#1B5FE0;\">Questions students ask us<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#sources\" style=\"color:#1B5FE0;\">Sources<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7fb5c9f3 vmc-anchor elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7fb5c9f3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-185187f\" data-id=\"185187f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-773ac456 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"773ac456\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"all-iits\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">All 23 IITs with NIRF 2025 Ranks<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ddebe8a elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"6ddebe8a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56c68757 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"56c68757\" 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>Sorted by NIRF 2025 engineering rank. Four of these institutes existed as engineering colleges long before they became IITs, which is why their founding year and their IIT year differ.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13ded072 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"13ded072\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"><table style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;\"><thead><tr><th style=\"background:#F5F7FB;color:#16284F;font-weight:600;padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:left;\">Institute<\/th><th style=\"background:#F5F7FB;color:#16284F;font-weight:600;padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">Location<\/th><th style=\"background:#F5F7FB;color:#16284F;font-weight:600;padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">Founded<\/th><th style=\"background:#F5F7FB;color:#16284F;font-weight:600;padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">Became an IIT<\/th><th style=\"background:#F5F7FB;color:#16284F;font-weight:600;padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">NIRF 2025 rank<\/th><th style=\"background:#F5F7FB;color:#16284F;font-weight:600;padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">NIRF 2025 score<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:left;\">IIT Madras<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">Chennai, Tamil Nadu<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">1959<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">1959<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">1<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">88.72<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:left;\">IIT Delhi<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">New Delhi<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">1961<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">1961<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">2<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">85.74<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:left;\">IIT Bombay<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">Mumbai, Maharashtra<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">1958<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">1958<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">3<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">83.65<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:left;\">IIT Kanpur<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">1959<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">1959<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">4<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">81.82<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:left;\">IIT Kharagpur<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">Kharagpur, West Bengal<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">1951<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">1951<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">5<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">78.69<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:left;\">IIT Roorkee<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">Roorkee, Uttarakhand<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">1847<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">2001<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">6<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">75.44<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:left;\">IIT Hyderabad<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">Sangareddy, Telangana<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">2008<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">2008<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">7<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">72.31<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:left;\">IIT Guwahati<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">Guwahati, Assam<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">1994<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">1995<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">8<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">72.24<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:left;\">IIT (BHU) Varanasi<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">1919<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">2012<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">10<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">67.24<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:left;\">IIT Indore<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">Indore, Madhya Pradesh<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">2009<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">2009<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">12<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">66.65<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:left;\">IIT (ISM) Dhanbad<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">Dhanbad, Jharkhand<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">1926<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">2016<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">15<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">65.37<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:left;\">IIT Patna<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">Patna, Bihar<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">2008<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">2008<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">19<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">64.52<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:left;\">IIT Gandhinagar<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">Gandhinagar, Gujarat<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">2008<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">2008<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">25<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">62.31<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:left;\">IIT Mandi<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">Mandi, Himachal Pradesh<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">2009<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">2009<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">26<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">62.08<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:left;\">IIT Jodhpur<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">Jodhpur, Rajasthan<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">2008<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">2008<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">27<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">61.31<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:left;\">IIT Ropar<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">Rupnagar, Punjab<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">2008<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">2008<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">32<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">59.66<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:left;\">IIT Bhubaneswar<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">Bhubaneswar, Odisha<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">2008<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">2008<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">39<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">58.22<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:left;\">IIT Jammu<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">Jammu, Jammu &amp; Kashmir<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">2016<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">2016<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">56<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">53.08<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:left;\">IIT Tirupati<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">2015<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">2015<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">57<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">52.73<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:left;\">IIT Palakkad<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">Palakkad, Kerala<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">2015<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">2015<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">64<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">51.20<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:left;\">IIT Bhilai<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">Durg, Chhattisgarh<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">2016<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">2016<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">72<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">50.37<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:left;\">IIT Dharwad<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">Dharwad, Karnataka<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">2016<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">2016<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">77<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">48.61<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:left;\">IIT Goa<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">Ponda, Goa<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">2016<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">2016<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">101&ndash;150 band<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:center;\">Not published<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><p style=\"font-size:13px;margin-top:12px;\">Ranks and scores from the Engineering category, NIRF India Rankings 2025, released 4 September 2025 by the Ministry of Education. Twenty-two IITs hold individual ranks in the top 100; IIT Goa is placed in the 101&ndash;150 band, where institutes are listed alphabetically with no individual rank or published score. Rank 9 is held by NIT Tiruchirappalli, which is why the IIT sequence skips from 8 to 10. NIRF 2026 had not been published when this page was last verified.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1b00760f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1b00760f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2f2849da\" data-id=\"2f2849da\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f7fc28a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4f7fc28a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"reading-nirf\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What the NIRF Rank Actually Measures<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36f5c00 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"36f5c00\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e0f9e67 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e0f9e67\" 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>NIRF scores institutes on five parameter groups, each marked out of 100: teaching, learning and resources; research productivity, impact and IPR; graduation outcomes; outreach and inclusivity; and perception. A sustainable-development-goals category was added in the 2025 edition.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2c237615 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2c237615\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5aa2d6f0\" data-id=\"5aa2d6f0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-677c352d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"677c352d\" 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\">It ranks the institute, not the department<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1877ca6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1877ca6\" 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 score is dominated by overall research output and faculty base. A smaller IIT can have a genuinely strong single department that the institute-level rank hides completely.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-31fa152\" data-id=\"31fa152\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-674f6ab6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"674f6ab6\" 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\">Research volume favours older institutes<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4b00a3fc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4b00a3fc\" 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>Publication and funding counts scale with the size of the faculty body. An institute founded in 2016 is not measured on the same base as one founded in 1951.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-60953cf9\" data-id=\"60953cf9\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c83a90f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7c83a90f\" 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\">Perception is self-reinforcing<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b593bf6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3b593bf6\" 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>Part of the score comes from surveyed reputation, which lags actual change in both directions &mdash; upward and downward.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1564877d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1564877d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1aaa7cdd\" data-id=\"1aaa7cdd\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32b01faf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"32b01faf\" 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 gaps in the table above show why this matters. The score difference between rank 1 and rank 8 is about 16 points; between rank 8 and rank 27 it is roughly 11. Ranks that look far apart can sit on very close scores, and a difference of five or six places near the middle of the list often means less than the numbering suggests.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-476520dc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"476520dc\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-25a415eb\" data-id=\"25a415eb\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1dedea3a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1dedea3a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"choosing\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Choosing Between IITs<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-162a1f2c elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"162a1f2c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23860205 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"23860205\" 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>Almost every student we counsel reaches the same fork: a higher-ranked IIT with a branch they did not want, or a lower-ranked IIT with the branch they did. There is no universal answer, but three things are worth weighing before you fill your JoSAA choice list.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4e49efdc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4e49efdc\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-75bd19a7\" data-id=\"75bd19a7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e286d88 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2e286d88\" 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\">Check department depth, not institute name<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22db01eb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"22db01eb\" 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>Open the department&rsquo;s own page on the institute website and look at the number of core faculty, the labs listed, and the M.Tech and PhD specialisations offered.<\/p><p>A department with eight faculty and no doctoral programme in your area will give you a different four years than one with forty and an active research group &mdash; whatever the institute&rsquo;s overall rank says.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3ecad5c2\" data-id=\"3ecad5c2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-408a8bef elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"408a8bef\" 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\">Branch change is possible, but it is not a plan<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52f3baa9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"52f3baa9\" 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>Most IITs allow a branch change after the first year, gated on CGPA and on seats being free in the target department. Both thresholds are restrictive and few such changes actually take place.<\/p><p>Several IITs, including IIT Bombay, IIT Hyderabad and IIT Kharagpur, have discontinued branch change altogether. Check the academic regulations of the specific institute.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-753ea0d5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"753ea0d5\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-67097582\" data-id=\"67097582\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36e84d0a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"36e84d0a\" 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\">Location has practical consequences<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-210c9a2b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"210c9a2b\" 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>Proximity to an industry cluster affects internship access and how easily companies visit. Distance from home affects cost and how often you travel.<\/p><p>Neither appears in any ranking, and both are real for four years.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2580e6d0\" data-id=\"2580e6d0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7041508b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7041508b\" 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\">How we use this page<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77a5b2d6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"77a5b2d6\" 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>Vidyamandir Classes has prepared students for JEE since 1986. The judgements in this section come from what we see students do with their choice lists each year.<\/p><p>They are our reading, not official guidance from any institute. Verify anything institute-specific on the institute&rsquo;s own website before acting on it.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4add1789 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4add1789\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-337c24d3\" data-id=\"337c24d3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2048ebe3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2048ebe3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"branches\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Computer Science and Aerospace<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e5cccf2 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"6e5cccf2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19034650 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"19034650\" 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 two branches we are asked about most. What follows describes what each department publicly documents. It deliberately does not rank institutes against each other by branch, because NIRF publishes no branch-level ranking of IITs and no other public dataset supports one.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4449269a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4449269a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-39f708a4\" data-id=\"39f708a4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-41011661 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"41011661\" 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\">Computer Science and Engineering<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48965f66 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"48965f66\" 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 highest-demand branch at every IIT, which means the lowest closing ranks and usually the largest department. Worth checking on each department&rsquo;s site:<\/p><ul><li>Which research groups are actually active &mdash; theory, systems, AI and machine learning, security and human-computer interaction are staffed very unevenly across institutes.<\/li><li>Whether a separate degree in data science or artificial intelligence runs alongside CSE, and how the curricula differ.<\/li><li>Whether undergraduates can join research projects, and from which year.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-74fa61be\" data-id=\"74fa61be\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-43f2b551 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"43f2b551\" 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\">Aerospace Engineering<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35de9361 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"35de9361\" 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>Only a subset of IITs run a full aerospace department. Before shortlisting, check for the facilities the subject requires:<\/p><ul><li>Wind tunnel facilities and their operating range.<\/li><li>Propulsion and combustion laboratories.<\/li><li>Documented project collaborations with ISRO, DRDO or HAL &mdash; these appear on department pages and in annual reports, and they are the clearest signal of where the department&rsquo;s work goes.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-575d35e7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"575d35e7\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-66e91293\" data-id=\"66e91293\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55fd4571 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"55fd4571\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"placements\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Placements: Where to Find Real Numbers<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f5cc75a elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"4f5cc75a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23a67d42 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"23a67d42\" 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 placement and salary tables previously on this page have been removed. They cited average and highest packages that could not be traced to a primary source, and several contradicted each other.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b9fe0e6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1b9fe0e6\" 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>Second-hand package figures go wrong in ways that matter: they mix domestic and international offers, count cost-to-company against base salary, and quote a single outlier as though it described a batch. They also tend to omit how many students were placed at all &mdash; RTI data reported in 2024 put the share of that year&rsquo;s IIT graduates still unplaced at around 38 per cent, up from 19 per cent in 2021. An average package means little without that denominator.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-79ef8f6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"79ef8f6\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-359da572\" data-id=\"359da572\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76278395 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"76278395\" 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\">Go to the source<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-609fc5f2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"609fc5f2\" 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>Each institute&rsquo;s annual report and placement office page give branch-wise participation and offer counts for the most recent cycle.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2253ab05\" data-id=\"2253ab05\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23539a88 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"23539a88\" 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\">Ask for the median<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-745c7bfc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"745c7bfc\" 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>A median package tells you more than an average, and both tell you far more than the highest offer.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-683de848\" data-id=\"683de848\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5bb12c87 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5bb12c87\" 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\">Check the placed share<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5859e7dd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5859e7dd\" 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>Look at the percentage of the registered batch placed. A high average across a small placed fraction is not a strong outcome.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-203e55a9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"203e55a9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5e6941e5\" data-id=\"5e6941e5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c51bdd3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c51bdd3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"admission\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How IIT Admission Works<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23600cbb elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"23600cbb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5cfff6c1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5cfff6c1\" 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>Admission to the B.Tech programmes at all 23 IITs runs through one route.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-53434f5c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"53434f5c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"><table style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;\"><thead><tr><th style=\"background:#F5F7FB;color:#16284F;font-weight:600;padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:left;\">Stage<\/th><th style=\"background:#F5F7FB;color:#16284F;font-weight:600;padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:left;\">Conducted by<\/th><th style=\"background:#F5F7FB;color:#16284F;font-weight:600;padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:left;\">What it decides<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:left;\">JEE Main<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:left;\">National Testing Agency<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:left;\">Whether you are eligible to sit JEE Advanced. A fixed number of top candidates qualify each year.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:left;\">JEE Advanced<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:left;\">One IIT, on a rotating basis<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:left;\">Your IIT rank.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:left;\">JoSAA counselling<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:left;\">Joint Seat Allocation Authority<\/td><td style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #E6E9F0;text-align:left;\">Your seat, allotted across multiple rounds by rank, category and the ordered choices you filled.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-643707c4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"643707c4\" 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>There is also a Class 12 eligibility requirement &mdash; a minimum aggregate or a top-percentile position in your board &mdash; specified afresh in each year&rsquo;s Advanced information brochure. Read the current brochure rather than a summary of an older one.<\/p><p>Seats are reserved for SC, ST, OBC-NCL, EWS and PwD candidates, with a supernumerary quota for female candidates. Attempt limits, eligibility and the qualifying percentile change between years. Confirm the current rules at <a href=\"https:\/\/jeeadv.ac.in\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">jeeadv.ac.in<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/josaa.nic.in\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">josaa.nic.in<\/a> before relying on anything written here.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-915acbc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"915acbc\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-170ac58a\" data-id=\"170ac58a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ba95383 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1ba95383\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"faq\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Questions Students Ask Us<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11f1c15 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"11f1c15\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f182988 elementor-widget elementor-widget-accordion\" data-id=\"3f182988\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1051\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1051\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><svg 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\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg 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\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">How many IITs are there in India?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1051\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1051\"><p>Twenty-three, all governed by the Institutes of Technology Act, 1961. The most recent were established in 2015 and 2016. Four of the 23 \u2014 IIT Roorkee, IIT (BHU) Varanasi, IIT (ISM) Dhanbad and, in a narrower sense, IIT Guwahati \u2014 existed before they were granted IIT status, which is why their founding year and IIT year differ in the table above.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1052\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1052\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><svg 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\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg 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\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Is a higher-ranked IIT always the better choice?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1052\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1052\"><p>Not necessarily. The NIRF rank measures the institute as a whole, weighted heavily towards research output and faculty strength. It does not measure the department you will actually study in. If your branch matters to you, compare departments \u2014 faculty count, labs, research groups, doctoral programmes \u2014 before comparing institute ranks.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1053\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1053\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><svg 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\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg 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\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Why is IIT Goa shown in a rank band instead of a number?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1053\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1053\"><p>NIRF publishes individual ranks and scores for the top 100 institutes in the engineering category. Below that it groups institutes into bands \u2014 101\u2013150, 151\u2013200 and so on \u2014 listed alphabetically, with no individual rank or score. IIT Goa is in the 101\u2013150 band in NIRF 2025. A band placement is not the same as being unranked.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1054\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1054\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><svg 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\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg 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\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Can I change my branch after the first year?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1054\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1054\"><p>At some IITs, subject to a CGPA threshold and to seats being available in the department you want. Few such changes actually happen because the criteria are strict, and several institutes \u2014 including IIT Bombay, IIT Hyderabad and IIT Kharagpur \u2014 have abolished branch change entirely. Read the academic regulations of the institute you are considering.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1055\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1055\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><svg 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\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg 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\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Where should I get placement figures for a specific IIT?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1055\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1055\"><p>From that institute\u2019s own placement office page or annual report. Ask for the median package and the share of the registered batch placed. Figures quoted second-hand tend to be highest-offer numbers, which describe one student rather than a batch.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1056\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"6\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1056\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><svg 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\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg 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\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">When will the NIRF 2026 rankings be published?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1056\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"6\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1056\"><p>The Ministry of Education has released the India Rankings between June and September in recent years; NIRF 2025 came out on 4 September 2025. NIRF 2026 had not been published when this page was last verified. The rankings appear first at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nirfindia.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">nirfindia.org<\/a>, and we update this table after each edition.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-36670d99 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"36670d99\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-180d8a9f\" data-id=\"180d8a9f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73f370ff elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"73f370ff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"sources\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Sources<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d72941d elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"2d72941d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c5a5646 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4c5a5646\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Ministry of Education, Government of India. <strong>NIRF India Rankings 2025 &mdash; Engineering.<\/strong> Released 4 September 2025. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nirfindia.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">nirfindia.org<\/a>. Used for every rank and score in the table above, and for the parameter descriptions.<\/li><li>Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar. <strong>Press release, NIRF India Rankings 2025,<\/strong> 5 September 2025. Used to confirm rank 39.<\/li><li><strong>Institutes of Technology Act, 1961,<\/strong> and its amendment Acts of 2002, 2012 and 2016, as notified in the Gazette of India. Used for founding years and the years each institute was designated an IIT.<\/li><li><strong>JEE Advanced information brochure,<\/strong> current year. <a href=\"https:\/\/jeeadv.ac.in\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">jeeadv.ac.in<\/a>. Used for eligibility and the admission sequence.<\/li><li><strong>JoSAA business rules,<\/strong> current year. <a href=\"https:\/\/josaa.nic.in\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">josaa.nic.in<\/a>. Used for the seat allocation description and reservation categories.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-86a8d52 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"86a8d52\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1439b453\" data-id=\"1439b453\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64a74bac elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"64a74bac\" 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\">About This Page<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-51141574 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"51141574\" 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>Maintained by the editorial team at Vidyamandir Classes and reviewed after each NIRF release and each JEE Advanced cycle. 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