IIT Jammu: Fees, Courses, Admission 2025, Placements, Ranking

The IIT Jammu highest and average package offered during BTech CSE placements 2024 was INR 52 LPA and INR 19 LPA, respectively. A total of 114 companies participated in the drive and 132 offers were made during IIT Jammu placements 2024 for BTech course. In 2023, IIT Jammu has concluded the placements with an 85% placement rate. As per the latest report, over 129 recruiters participated in the placement drive and offered 224 job offers to the batch of 2023. 

There are various job opportunities for BTech graduates in the government sector. Hence, IIT Jammu BTech graduates can also apply for these jobs. However, the selection depends upon the selection criteria and candidates performance in the rounds. The graduates can find job roles in the following departments:

• Government ministries
• Defense services
• Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs), etc.

For more information related to Career after BTech, click here.

The total fee for IIT Jammu MTech programmes is cumulative of multiple components, such as hostel fee, security deposit, tuition fee, etc. Some of the fee components are one-time chargeable, while some have to be paid annually/semesterly. Below table showcases some of the fee components alongside the amount: 

NOTE: The given fee is as per the official website/sanctioning body. It is still subject to changes and hence, is indicative.

The IIT Jammu MSc cutoff 2024 has been released for Round 1, wherein the M.Sc. in Chemistry is the most competitive specialisation with a closing rank of 628 for the General AII India category students. The least competitive course is M.Sc.in Physics with a cutoff rank of 632. So, candidates seeking admission to any of the MSc courses must secure a rank up to 632 to be eligible for IIT Jammu. 

IIT Jammu admission to the MSc course is based on IIT JAM scores, followed by the IIT JAM counselling process. Only candidates on the JAM 2024 merit list based on JAM 2024 scorecard will be eligible to apply for admission. 

The cut off rank in Round 6 for BTech in Mathematics and Computing is 7855 which is very close to this range. This was for General category under All India quota. Unless the candidate belongs to some other category or domicile, one can not afford to score less than this. With this rank, there is a probability of getting admission however since, the cut offs keep changing from round to round, better ranks definitely increases your chances of getting admission at IIT Jammu - Indian Institute of Technology.

IIT Jammu hostel fee is divided in two categories - hostel fee without mess and with mess facility. Mentioned below is the course-wise hostel fee details:

NOTE: The above-mentioned fee is taken from an official source/sanctioning body. Hence, it may vary.

Successfully making it to the list of various ranking agencies at the national level, IIT Jammu ranked at 62 position in the recently released NIRF ranking 2024. Additionally, it also holds a record of offering the highest and average package of INR 53 LPA and INR 18 LPA, respectively, to the students. Other than this, a number of verified alumni and current students of IIT Jammu have mentioned in their college reviews the following statements:

• Everything is provided here, and all the facilities are available in very good condition.
• Placements scenario at our college is good. The highest salary package offered is 64 LPA and the average salary package offered in CSE is 22 LPA.
• Placements provided in our college are above average. More than 83% of students get placed as coders.

Keeping in view the factual data and the student testimonials, IIT Jammu can be considered a decent option for BTech in India.

A total of 40 seats are available under Computer Science and Engineering course of IIT Jammu. These seats are divided for various categories, such as Open, General EWS, SC, ST, etc. A category-wise bifurcation is as follows:

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) is a group of Engineering and Technology institutions in India. This network of institutes came into existence in 1950. These institutes run under the guidance of the Ministry of Education and Government of India. There are currently 23 IITs in India across different states of the country. IITs have a reputation that is recognised in India and across the globe. 

Over the years, the students graduating from these institutes have grabbed good placement offers from the top industry giants. Some of the key reasons of why one should choose an IIT:

The total tuition fee for IIT Jammu is INR 8 lakh. Other than the tuition fee, students have to pay other one-time charges and those who opt for hostel facilities are required to pay an extra amount for it. The one-time payment other than the tution fee that students end up paying is INR 15,880. More details on the fee break-up can be fetched from here. This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change. 

To answer the second question of whether IIT Jammu BTech fee is expensive or not, the fee for all IITs is almost similar to each other. However, it is comparatively less than other top BTech colleges such as BITS where the BTech tuition fee goes up till INR 19 lakh. 

There are multiple components included in the IIT Jammu BTech fee structure, such as mess fee, hostel fee, tuition fee, and more. The total tuition fee for the BTech courses is INR 8 lakh, the hostel fee (without mess) is INR 2.05 lakh, mess fee is INR 1.96 lakh, and the one-time fee amount is INR 15,880. Candidates have to pay the first semester fee or the institute prescribed admission fee amount to confirm their seat after allotment. It must be noted that the mentioned fee amount is as per the official website/sanctioning body. It is still subject to changes and hence, is indicative.

IIT Jammu has drawn security guidelines to be followed by the teachers and faculty members. Some of the security instructions include:

• The speed limit inside the campus is 20 KMPH
• Wearing seat belts and helmets while driving on campus is compulsory
• Students are advised to report any suspicious person to the security control room, and others

To make the campus safe and secure, the college is making several attempts.

Indian Institute of Technology Jammu (popularly known as IIT Jammu) is an institute of national importance that was established by the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India in 2016. IIT Jammu is ranked 67 by NIRF 2023 under the Engineering category. 

IIT Jammu arranges several events and seminars for the students. The college arranges various sports activities for students. There are various competitions held in the campus. Some of the recent workshops arranged in college inlude Electric Vehicle Workshop, and others. The students are encouraged to take part in these activities for their own growth of knowledge.

The highest package offered to M.Tech students for Electrical Engineering during IIT Jammu placements 2023 stood at INR 19 LPA. The table below showcases the highest, median and the lowest package offered to M.Tech EE students in the last two years:

A comparison of both of these IITs for their M.Tech programme on the basis of multiple components, such as fee and salary packages are tabulated below. Candidates can have a look at the ROI calculation basis the total fee charged and salary offered and then take a decision.

NOTE: This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change. 

Opening and Closing rank depends on the category and quota of candidates. For general category under All India, opening rank was 4458 and closing rank was 4856. Cut off are differant 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 1496 and 9840. Admission to B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering in IIT Jammu - Indian Institute of Technology is based on the scores obtained in the entrance exam JEE Advanced. Applicants are advised to confirm what category are they applying while checking for cut offs.

Indian Institute of Technology or IITs are world renowned Engineering institutes network. The competitive selection procedure has built its reputation in the field. As it helps the institute in filtering out the best of students. Admission to IITs is through the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE). As per past years' statistics, only 1% or 2% of the total applicants get a seat in an IIT.

Moreover, IITs also enjoy good partnerships/collaborations with industry partners. These connections allow students to get opportunity to work on collaborative research projects, internships, and job placements for students. With this type of industry exposure, students get a chance to enhance their practical skills.

Some more reasons that distinguish IITs from other institutes are highlighted below:

IIT Jammu BTech cutoff 2024 has been released across multiple specialisations. Based on the Round 1 seat allotment, the BTech cutoff scores ranged between 5555 and, 14948 for the General AII India category students. Among all the BTech specialisations, BTech in CSE is the most competitive specialisation. So, considering the round 1 cutoff, candidates seeking admission to Indian Institute of Technology Jammu must secure a maximum rank upto 14948.

Furthermore, according to IIT Jammu OBC AI category cutoff 2024, the Last Round closing ranks varied from 2337 to 5580. For more information, click here.

Yes, IIT Jammu follows the IIT Delhi course curriculum for now. The institute may develop its own curriculum over the years. In the first year of the BTech course, students have to study common topics related to the field of Science/Engineering. From the second year of the course, the subjects are more related to the chosen course specialisation. This information is taken from the India Science, Technology and Innovation portal official website.