IIT Dharwad UG, PG, Doctorate Courses 2025

According to IIT Dharwad NIRF report 2024, the median package offered during BTech placements 2023 stood at INR 14.85 LPA. Further, the key highlights of IIT Dharwad BTech placements over the past three years are presented below:

Particulars	BTech Placement Statistics (2021)	BTech Placement Statistics (2022)	BTech Placement Statistics (2023)
Median package	INR 7.2 LPA	INR 14.13 LPA	INR 14.85 LPA
Total students	109	114	125
Students placed	51	91	77
Students opted for higher studies	10	9	12

To get admission in IIT Dharwad candidates must follow the admission process as per the institution admission guidelines. IIT Dharwad admission is completely entrance-based for all the courses offered by the institute. IIT Dharwad offers BTech and BS-MS (integrated course) at the undergraduate level. At the postgraduate level, the institute offers M.Tech and MSc. Further, IIT Dharwad offers a doctoral-level programme as well. Candidate can follow IIT Dharwad's admissipon procedure as follows:

Step 1: IIT Dharwad Application Programme

IIT Dharwad conducts the application process for admission to its offered courses. However, for a few course candidates are required to complete the entrance exam's registration/application process.

• BTech and BS aspirants must fill out the application form for JEE (Main) via the official website of the National Testing Agency (NTA) (nta.ac.in). Read more
• MTech candidates are required to register for GATE via the official website of GATE Online Application Processing System (GOAPS) (appsgate.iitd.ac.in). Read more
• For PhD and MS, students are required to apply via the official website of IIT Dharwad. Candidate must register and fill out the application form online.

Step 2: IIT Dharwad Selection Process

Candidates are shortlisted based on their qualifications. Next candidates are required to go through the selection process which requires candidates to go through the course-based entrance exam followed by other selection rounds (if applicable). After the selection rounds are completed, they are required to go through the course-wise counselling process for final seat allocation. For PhD and MS, IIT Dharwad conducts its own written test and personal interview for selection.

Step 3: IIT Dharwad seat allocation

Seat allocation for BTech is conducted by the JoSAA (Joint Seat Allocation Authority) counseling plays a crucial role in the final selection process, as it facilitates the allocation of seats in the BTech programme at IIT Dharwad. For M.Tech candidates must participate in the Common Offer Acceptance Portal (COAP) for seat allocation.

Step 4: IIT Dharwad Final Admission

Once the seats are allocated, applicants who are selected can submit the admission charges and confirm their admission to the relevant course at IIT Bombay. Candidates might have to visit the institute's admission office to verify the documents.

IT Dharwad offers a two-year Master of Technology programme in various specialisations. One of the specialisations offered by IIT Dharwad is Mechanical Engineering, which focuses on the design, analysis, manufacture and maintenance of mechanical systems. Additionally, IIT Dharwad also offers a specialisation in Electric Vehicle and Mechanical Engineering. This programme is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills required to design and develop electric vehicles and related systems. Admission to the M.Tech programme at IIT Dharwad is based on the scores obtained in the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering. GATE is a national-level examination conducted by the Indian Institute of Science and Indian Institutes of Technology on behalf of the National Coordination Board - GATE, Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India.

No, candidates cannot get admission to the M.Tech program at IIT Dharwad without taking the GATE exam. Having a BTech or equivalent degree from IITs or a BS degree from IISc with a minimum CPI/CGPA of 8.0 on a scale of 0-10 only exempts them from the GATE score requirement for supernumerary seats. However, for regular admission to the M.Tech program, candidates need to meet the eligibility criteria of a minimum of 60% marks in their graduation and a valid GATE score in the relevant paper.

IIt Dharwad offers a limited number of seats for its M.Tech programmes. Candidates must complete the admission process to score an M.Tech seat in the institution. Find below the M.Tech seats bifurcation :

Courses	Seats
MTech in Mechanical Engineering	22
MTech in Materials Engineering	22
MTech in Aerospace Engineering	22
MTech in Electrical Engineering	40

Yes, IIT Dharwad is a good institute and is known for offering various UG, PG, and PhD programmes. Indian Institute of Technology Dharwad is an Institute of National Importance and is ranked 93 by the NIRF 2023 Rankings under the 'Engineering' category. The institute boasts highly experienced faculty members coming from top national and international institutes such as IIT Bombay, IIS Bangalore, etc. Dharwad IIT also offers placement support to students. In 2024, the highest package offered to students during the placements stood at INR 52 LPA.

Yes, IIT Dharwad offer good placements. Students can refer the table below for IIT Dharwad placement statistics over the past three years for better understanding:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2022)	Placement Statistics (2023)	Placement Statistics (2024)
the highest package	INR 40 LPA	INR 52 LPA	INR 52 LPA
Average package	INR 15.17 LPA	INR 16.41 LPA	INR 12.63 LPA
Median package	INR 12 LPA	INR 16 LPA	INR 10 LPA
Students registered	105	132	200
Students placed	94	79	53
Students not placed	11	53	137

Note: The above-mentioned placement data is sourced from media reports, hence may vary.

According to the NIRF report 2023, a total of 114 B.Tech students were placed during IIT Dharwad placements 2022. The college recorded nearly 71% placement rate during IIT Dharwad placements 2022. However, the median package offered to B.Tech students was INR 7.50 LPA during the placement drive 2022. Also, as per Shiksha review, the highest package offered was INR 40 LPA during the recent placement drive.

Yes, IIT Dharwad offers MTech courses, and admission is based on GATE scores. MTech at IIT Dharwad is offered in three specialisations, namely Data Science & AI, Mechanical, Sustainable & Smart Mobility. The total tuition fee for the entire M.Tech course is INR 20,000.  The admissions shall be made through the Common Offer Acceptance Portal (COAP). All interested and eligible candidates are required to register on COAP. After successful registration in COAP, the candidate has to submit the online application in the M.Tech. application portal of IIT Dharwad

The list of top recruiters during IIT Dharwad placements 2023 is presented below:

IIT Dharwad Top Recruiters 2023
IBM	Tiger Analytics
Air Asia	ICICI Bank
Texas Instruments	HCL
Paytm	Capgemini

IIT Dharwad total BTech seat intake is 250. The seats are distributed across the specialisations unevenly. Seat are allocated as per the JoSAA counselling. Candidates must qualify the JEE Main or JEE Advanced to score seats at IIT Dharwad. Find below BTech seat bifuracation:

Courses	Seats
BTech in Chemical and Biochemical Engineering	15
BTech in Civil and Infrastructure Engineering	15
BTech in Computer Science and Engineering	65
BTech in Electrical Engineering	60
BTech in Engineering Physics	15
BTech in Mathematics and Computing	30
BTech in Mechanical Engineering	50

IIT Dharwad JEE Advanced Cutoff 2024 has been concluded for further admissions. The Cutoff ranks for the General AI category closed at a range of 6375 and 16968. Therefore, there is a high chance of getting into IIT Dharwad at the Cutoff rank of 7500, among the General AI category candidates. Candidates can check the Cutoff ranks in the table provided below to get to know the subjects available at this rank:

Course	2024
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering	6375
B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering	13435
B.Tech. in Engineering Physics	12851
B.Tech. in Chemical and Biochemical Engineering	15739
B.Tech. in Mathematics and Computing	7381
Integrated in Civil and Infrastructure Engineering	15945
Integrated B.Sc.+ M.Sc. in Interdisciplinary Sciences	16968
B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering	8772
B.Tech. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering	9778

The overall average package offered during IIT Dharwad placements 2024 stood at INR 12.63 LPA. Further, a fluctuating trend was witnessed in the average package offered over the past three years during IIT Dharwad placements, which is presented below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2022)	Placement Statistics (2023)	Placement Statistics (2024)
Average package	INR 15.17 LPA	INR 16.41 LPA	INR 12.63 LPA

Note: The above-mentioned placement data is sourced from media reports, hence may vary.

Yes, IIT Dharwad is a good college as per its placements records. According to unofficial sources, the highest package offered during IIT Dharwad BTech placements 2023 stood at INR 40 LPA. Further, the placement rate recorded during IIT Dharwad placements 2023 stood at 87.62%. Apart from this, the average package offered during IIT Dharwad BTech CSE and Electrical placements 2023 stood at INR 18.53 LPA and INR 12.56 LPA, respectively. Considering the total tuition fee and the package secured after the completion of the course seems to be a good return on investment.

The number of students placed over the past three years during IIT Dharwad placements are presented below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2022)	Placement Statistics (2023)	Placement Statistics (2024)
Students registered	105	132	200
Students placed	94	79	53
Students not placed	11	53	137

Note: The above-mentioned placement data is sourced from media reports, hence may vary.

Aspirants who have completed Class 12 with a minimum of 75% aggregate in PCM are eligible to pursue B.Tech courses. IIT Dharwad requires applicants to take standardised entrance exams such as the Joint Entrance Examination JEE Main and the JEE Advanced. The scores from these exams and the applicant's class 12th scores are used to determine eligibility and ranking for admission into the B.Tech programme.

No, candidates need to pass GATE followed by COAP Counselling for admission to the M.Tech course. To be considered for admission to a postgraduate engineering or technical programme or a doctoral programme, candidates must appear and qualify for the test.

IIT Dharward cut off 2023 was 5978 for General category candidates in All India quota for BTech in Computer Science and Engineering. IIT Dharwad admissions 2024 are based on JEE Main 2024 ranks followed by JEE Advanced ranks and further followed by JoSAA Counselling. Candidates seeking admission to IIT Dharwad BTech  course must appear for JEE Main and JEE Advanced in order to be eligible for further admission process. For female candidates in general category under All India quota, 10263 was the closing rank. B.Tech cut off varies depending on the category and domicile/quota of the applicant.

Opening and Closing rank depends on the category and quota of candidates. For general category under All India, opening rank was 4532 and closing rank was 4777. Cut off are different when it comes to other categories or female candidates and even domicile of home state. In All India, opening and closing rank for female candidates was 7611 and 8272. Admission to BTech in Computer Science and Engineering in IIT Dharwad - Indian Institute of Technology is based on the scores obtained in the entrance exam JEE. Applicants are advised to confirm what category are they applying while checking for cut offs.

The top courses offered at IIT Dharwad include BTech and MTech. The institute offers the BTech programme for a duration of four years in several specialisations such as Computer Science & Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Physics, Computer Science & Engineering, Chemical & Biochemical Engineering, and others. The M.Tech programme is offered for a duration of two years in the following specialisations:

• Computer Science and Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering