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IIT Bombay (IITB): Cutoff, Placement, Fees, Admission 2025, Ranking, Courses
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Last updated on 28 Nov '24
IIT BombayWhat’s new?
NIRF 2024 Rankings are out. As per the latest NIRF 2024 rankings, IIT Bombay ranks #3 under the category 'Engineering'.
The GATE 2025 admit card for admission to the MTech course will be available for download from Jan 7, 2025. Additionally, the GATE 2025 exam will be conducted on Feb 1, 2, 15, and 16, 2025.
A few more updates are given below:
- The JEE Main 2025 Session 1 exam for IIT Bombay admission to BE/BTech courses is scheduled to be held between Jan 22 and Jan 29, 2025. For BArch and BPlan courses, the exam is to be conducted on Jan 30, 2025.
- The JEE Advanced 2025 exam date has been announced for the BTech course. As per the official website, the JEE Advanced 2025 exam will be conducted on May 18, 2025. Further, the application form will be released in Apr 2025.
- UCEED 2025 admit cards are now available for IIT Bombay admission to the B.Des course. Candidates can log in and download their admit cards from the official website. The UCEED 2025 exam is scheduled to be held on Jan 19, 2025.
- The IIT JAM 2025 online registration process for admission to the MSc course has closed now. The IIT JAM 2025 exam is scheduled to be held on Feb 2, 2025.
- CEED 2025 admit cards are out for IIT Bombay admission to the M.Des course. Candidates can log in and download their hall tickets from the official website. The CEED 2025 exam is to be held on Jan 19, 2025.
- IIT Bombay Highlights 2025
- IIT Bombay Popular Programmes 2025
- IIT Bombay Admission Dates 2025
- IIT Bombay Cutoff 2024
- IIT Bombay Placements 2024
- IIT Bombay Rankings 2024
- IIT Bombay vs Other IITs: Which is better?
- IIT Bombay Student Reviews
- IIT Bombay Courses and Fees 2025
- IIT Bombay Scholarships 2025
- IIT Bombay Infrastructure
- IIT Bombay Faculty
- IIT Bombay Results 2024
- IIT Bombay Notable Alumni
- IIT Bombay Colleges/Departments
- How to Reach IIT Bombay?
- IIT Bombay FAQs
IIT Bombay Highlights 2025
Established in 1958, the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (also known as IIT Bombay or IIT Mumbai) is the first public college to have laid its foundation stone with assistance from UNESCO. In 1961, it was declared as an Institute of National Importance by the Parliament of India. It has also been declared a 'Deemed University' and is autonomous in nature.
IIT Bombay has been ranked 3 under the 'Overall' and 'Engineering' categories by the NIRF Ranking 2024. Also, the institute has been ranked 2 by India Today 2023 under the Engineering category, and 2 by India Today 2023 under the Engineering (Government) category.
Internationally, IIT Bombay is ranked 118 by the QS World University Rankings 2025 under the 'World University' category. IIT Bombay offers degree and dual degree programmes at the UG, PG and doctorate levels. The institute offers 80+ courses under 16 departments in the stream of Engineering, Technology, Science and Management. The applicants are chosen through national-level tests conducted by various authorities, such as JEE Advanced, GATE, etc.
With a lifespan of more than 60 years, IITB campus has grown to include 16 departments, 30+ centres and three schools to offer more than 80 courses in the stream of Engineering and Technology, Science and Management at UG, PG and doctoral levels. Much like other IITs, the flagship course of IIT Bombay is BTech with a total intake of 1,558 students. A few of the important highlights regarding IITB are mentioned in the table below:
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Particulars |
IIT Bombay Highlights 2025 |
|---|---|
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Establishment year | Ownership |
1958 | Public |
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Campus area |
550 acre |
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Recognition |
UGC, AICTE |
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Location |
Bombay |
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NIRF Rankings (2024) |
- 3 under the Engineering category - 3 under the Overall category - 10 under the Management category |
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Flagship course of study |
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Number of courses |
80+ courses |
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Type of scholarships |
Merit-based, Need-based |
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Brochure 2023 |
Download Now |
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Shiksha Reviews (Overall) |
4.6/ 5 |
History of IIT Bombay:
- In 1958, IIT Bombay was established as part of a government initiative inspired by recommendations from a committee led by Sir Nalini Ranjan Sarkar
- IIT Bombay's campus covers 200 hectares in Powai, Mumbai. It received significant support from UNESCO and the government of the USSR, with equipment, experts, and fellowships facilitating its growth.
- While the construction of IITB was being completed, the first academic session of the institute opened in July 1958, in its temporary campus at the Synthetic and Art Silk Mills Research Association (SASMIRA) building in Worli with around 100 students.
- In 1961, an Act of Parliament granted IIT Bombay the status of an institution of national importance, allowing it to confer its own degrees and diplomas.
- In July, 2018, IIT Bombay was conferred the status of Institute of Eminence by the Ministry of Human Resources & Development, along with 5 other institutes in the country
- Faculty members of IIT-Bhave received prestigious awards, including the Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar and Padma honours
Check out more on IIT Bombay Highlights in the below videos:
Commonly asked questions On Highlights
Q: Is IIT Bombay good for MBA courses?
MBA is one of the popular courses of IIT Bombay, offered through Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management. The institute has a good ranking in the Management category. Here are few parameters that will help candidates decide if IIT Bombay is a good option for pursuing an MBA:
- Rankings: NIRF has ranked IIT Bombay under the 'Management' Category for three consecutive years. In 2024, NIRF ranked the institute at #10 position among the top MBA institutes in India.
- Placements: IIT Bombay conducts placement drive every year. Students pursuing MBA can get placed in the top companies through the placement drive. The highest and average package offered during SJMSOM IIT Bombay MBA placements 2024 stood at INR 72 LPA and INR 28.01 LPA. Further, the placement rate recorded during SJMSOM MBA placement 2024 was 100%. A total of 48 companies visited the campus during SJMSOM IIT Bombay MBA placements 2024.
- Faculty: As per IIT Bombay Shiksha Reviews, every faculty member here is highly qualified, and many of them have multiple publications in renowned research journals.
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Q: Can I get MTech in IIT Bombay with GATE?
Yes, GATE score is required to get admission to IIT Bombay course. However, aspirants who have not qualified GATE can also get admission based on written test conducted by the institute. The shortlisted candidates are further called for a personal interview round. In order to be eligible to apply for the course, an aspirant must have a BE/ BTech/ BSc/ Bachelor of Architecture and Bachelor of Planning/ MSc/ MCA/ MBBS/ MPharm/ BPharm/ BDS/ degree recognised equivalent to BE/ BTech with a minimum of 60% aggregate (55% aggregate for SC/ ST/ PwD category) earned through Associate Membership Examinations conducted by recognised professional bodies to apply for MTech course.
Upvote Q: How much is the hostel fee for BTech at IIT Bombay?
Aspirants wishing to stay in the hostel of IIT Bombay campus have to pay a hostel fee. The fee is charged as per the service required by the candidates. An additional amount is to be paid for aspirants wanting to avail the mess service. Below is the IIT Bombay hostel fee for BTech:
| Component | Fee |
|---|---|
| Hostel fee without mess | INR 99,600 |
| Hostel fee with mess | INR 1.81 lakh |
Upvote Q: How can I get admission in IIT Mumbai?
IIT Bombay admission to all the courses is entrance-based (Except for EMBA, where admission is merit-based and performance in the interview round). The IIT Bombay admission process includes the application process, selection round, cutoff, merit list or counselling and other steps. For BTech, candidates have to clear JEE Main and JEE Advanced. Further for other courses such as MTech, MBA, MSc, BDes, and MDes, aspirants need to clear GATE, CAT, IITJAM, UCEED, and CEED, respectively to qualify for further admission rounds.
Upvote Q: What are the job profiles open to MDes students of IIT Bombay?
After completing MDes from one of the best Design Colleges in India, students are open to multiple job prospects. Some of them are listed below:
Job Profiles | Average Salary (in INR) |
|---|---|
Fashion designer | INR 8 LPA |
Graphic designer | INR 6 LPA |
Fashion stylist | INR 7 LPA |
Art/Set director | INR 6 LPA |
Design manager | INR 8 LPA |
Upvote IIT Bombay Popular Programmes 2025
Some of the most popular IIT Bombay courses are BTech in Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering and Mechanical Engineering. These are the most popular programmes offered by IIT Bombay, with over a lakh applications every year. The IIT Bombay BTech programme is designed to provide students with a strong foundation in Computer Science and Engineering and prepares them for a career in Software Development, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, Product Design or Automotive Engineering. Other than BTech, IIT Bombay MBA course is a popular choice among the students as well. Below mentioned are the popular IIT Bombay courses, along with fees and eligibility:
Commonly asked questions On Popular Programs
Q: Can you describe the full course of MA in English at IIT Bombay?
Upvote Q: Which course is best in IIT Bombay?
IIT Bombay is one of the top Engineering institute in the country. It is ranked by various bodies. National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) has ranked IIT Bombay, #3 in the "Engineering" category. BTech is the flagship programme of the institute. Moreover, the institute also offers MBA programme. IIT Bombay is also well-known for its Management course. It has secured #10 position in the NIRF 2024 rankings in the Management category.
Upvote Q: What exactly is taught at IDC IITB for BDes?
IIT Bombay BDes is a four-year course spread across eight semesters. It also offers a five-year integrated BDes + MDes programme. Candidates have an option of doing dual degree at the end of the third year. Both these courses are credit-based. Each specialisation has slightly separate curriculum. Aspirants get to choose an elective in the second semester. Some of the subjects taught are:
- Advanced Typography
- Information Graphics
- Design Detailing
- Handmade Character Design
- Visual Design, etc.
Upvote Q: What is IIT Bombay MBA course structure?
IIT Bombay MBA is a two-year course spread across eight terms. In the first year, students acquire knowledge on all the disciplines of management through 23 rigorous courses. All the academic courses need case studies, course projects and research by students, which provide exposure to the latest practices in the Industry. Students have the option of doing a one-month winter project at the end of first two terms.
The rigor of the academics in the first year culminates in the summer project at the end of the first year of the course. The two-month project done after the completion of all the foundational courses on Management, offers the student a chance to learn management practices through live projects in the industry.
Upvote Q: Which are the BS specialisations offered by IIT Bombay?
IIT Bombay offers BS in three specialisations. Candidates who pass Class 12 with 75% aggregate are eligible to apply for BS programmes. Below is IIT Bombay BS specialisations:
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Mathematics
Upvote IIT Bombay Admission Dates 2025
IIT Bombay admission 2025 is based on both merit and entrance exams. IITB accepts national-level entrance exams such as JEE Main, JEE Advanced, and GATE for admission to specific courses. IIT Bombay offers over 86 courses at the undergraduate (UG), postgraduate (PG), and doctoral (PhD) levels in the fields of Engineering, Technology, Science and Management. The table reflects on all the important IITB admission 2025 dates:
For more information about IIT Bombay check out the below video:
B.E. / B.Tech Admissions 2025
Eligibility- 10+2 with 75% aggregate
- Accepting Exams: JEE Main, JEE Advanced
Important dates| Dates | Events |
|---|---|
22 Jan '25 - 24 Jan '25 | JEE Main 2025 Exam Date Session 1 - Paper 1 |
28 Jan '25 - 29 Jan '25 | JEE Main 2025 Exam Date Session 1 - Paper 1 |
30 Jan '25 | JEE Main 2025 Exam Date Session 1 - Paper 2 |
M.E./M.Tech Admissions 2025
Eligibility- Undergraduate Degree with 60% aggregate
- 10+2 with 75% aggregate
- Accepting Exams: GATE, JEE Main, JEE Advanced, COAP
Important dates| Dates | Events |
|---|---|
7 Jan '25 | GATE 2025 Admit Card |
1 Feb '25 | GATE 2025 Exam (CS1 | AG | MA | CS2 | NM | MT | TF |IN) |
2 Feb '25 | GATE 2025 Exam (ME | PE | AR | EE) |
M.Sc. Admissions 2025
Eligibility- Accepting Exams: IIT JAM
Important dates| Dates | Events |
|---|---|
6 Jan '25 | IIT JAM 2025 Admit CardOngoing |
2 Feb '25 | IIT JAM 2025 Exam Day |
16 Mar '25 | IIT JAM 2025 Result |
Commonly asked questions On Admissions
Q: What is the selection criteria for admission to BSc at IIT Bombay?
Upvote Q: How can I apply for BDes at IIT Bombay?
Eligible candidates can apply for BDes at IIT Bombay through UCEED. The common application form will be available through the IIT Bombay Admissions Portal. Check below the steps to apply for IIT Bombay BDes:
Step 1: Visit the official website of UCEED.
Step 2: Select 'Registration Portal' and click on register.
Step 3: Enter email-id to generate login credentials.
Step 4: Login with email and password to fill out the application form.
Step 5: Pay the application fee as below:
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General | INR 3,800 |
| Reserved Category | INR 1,900 |
Step 6: Upload the documents and submit the form.
Upvote Q: How can I get admission to the MA by Research course at IIT Bombay?
Candidates seeking admission with a valid Bachelor's degree with 60% aggregate (55% aggregate for SC/ST/PwD) are eligible to apply. Eligible students can visit the IIT Bombay website (iitb.ac.in) to fill out the online form. Further, the selection is through GATE/MAAT exam followed by an interview round.
Upvote Q: How can I join PhD in IIT Bombay?
Candidates first need to fill out the application form. Aspirants who have completed Bachelor or Masters or equivalent degree in Engineering/ Technology or master's or equivalent degree in Science or Arts/ Commerce with a minimum of 60% aggregate (55% aggregate for SC/ ST/ PwD category) are eligible to apply for PhD course.The application fee for PhD is:
| Category | PhD Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General | INR 300 |
| SC/ ST/ PwD/ Women candidates | INR 150 |
After filling out the application form, students are shortlisted based on GATE/ CSIR NET/ CEED/ UGC NET/ Entrance Exam score. The shortlisted candidates are then further called for a personal interview round.
Upvote Q: How can I get into IIT Bombay for MDes?
IIT Bombay admission to MDes programme is entrance-based. Candidates have to follow the below steps to get a seat in the MDes programme:
Step 1: Candidates meeting the eligibility requirements have to pay an application fee to register for MDes course. The application fee for General/ OBC male is INR 300 and INR 150 for SC/ ST/ PwD and all female candidates.
Step 2: IIT Bombay selects candidates for MDes programme based on CEED score. After qualifying CEED, the institute releases a category-wise merit list for each stream. Shortlisted candidates have to appear for IDC written test followed by an interview round for final selection.
Step 3: Once the selection rounds are over, a final merit list is released. The shortlisted aspirants have to come for document verification and confirm their seat by paying the course fee.
Upvote IIT Bombay Cutoff 2024
The IIT Bombay 2024 cutoffs for Courses have been released for BTech, Integrated BTech, and BArch admissions. In Round 4, JoSAA cutoffs spanned from the 68 to the 7065 values. Among these, the B.Tech. in CSE stands out as a fiercely competitive option for General category students under the AI Quota.
In a comparison of the IIT Bombay cutoff in 2024 with that of the preceding two years, it’s observed that IIT Bombay has experienced a declining pattern in its closing ranks. The Round 4 cutoff for this course stood at 67 in 2023 and 60 in 2022.
The course with the least competition was B.S. in Chemistry, with a Round 4 closing rank of 7065 for the General category. Candidates are advised to refer to the table below to view the branch-wise cutoff of IIT Bombay for 2024, compared with the cutoffs for 2023 and 2022.
JEE Advanced Last Round Closing Rank (General-All India)
| Course | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering | 61 | 67 | 68 |
| B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering | 369 | 481 | 496 |
| Integrated B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering + M.Tech. in Microelectronics | 866 | 981 | 973 |
| Integrated B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering + M.Tech. in Computer Integrated Manufacturing | 1492 | – / – | – / – |
| B.S. in Mathematics | 2158 | 1704 | 1191 |
Master of Business Administration (MBA) - SJMSOM : CAT percentile Cutoff (General-All India)
| Section | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 90 | 90 | 90 |
| Quants | 50 | 50 | 50 |
| VA-RC | 50 | 50 | 50 |
| DI-LR | 50 | 50 | 50 |
GATE Last Round score (General-All India)
| Course | 2024 |
|---|---|
| M.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering | 750 |
| M.Tech. in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research | 650 |
| M.S. by Research in Computer Science and Engineering | 600 |
| M.S. by Research in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence | 650 |
| MS by Research in Healthcare Informatics | 630 |
Commonly asked questions On Cutoffs
Q: What is the opening and closing rank for B.Sc. in Mathematics at IIT Bombay - Indian Institute of Technology?
Opening and Closing rank depends on the category and quota of candidates. For general category under All India, closing rank was 1191 in 2024. 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 3895 and 3895. Admission to B.S. in Mathematics in IIT Bombay - 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.
Upvote Q: What is the JEE Advanced cut off for B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering in IIT Bombay - Indian Institute of Technology?
For 2022, cut off was 61 for General category candidates in All India quota for B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering in IIT Bombay - Indian Institute of Technology. For female candidates in general category under All India quota, 305 was the closing rank. B.Tech cut off varies depending on the category and domicile/quota of the applicant.
Upvote Q: Is UCEED score required for admission to B.Des at IIT Bombay?
To study BDes at IIT Bombay, candidate must appear in the UCEED and attain the require the neccessary rank. IIT Bombay BDes Cutoff 2024 among the General AI category candidates was 14.
IIT Bombay will release the cut-off marks for the 1st round of UCEED 2025 seat allotment on April 21, 2025.
The cut-off will be released category-wise for all the participating colleges and include the opening and closing ranks for admission to the B.Des program.
Upvote Q: As a girl candidate in the JEE Advanced, what is the minimum mark to get BTech in CSE at IIT Bombay?
IIT Bombay JEE Advanced Cutoff 2024 has been concluded for further admissions. The Cutoff was released as Opening and Closing ranks for different categories under the AI quota. The Cutoff was also released for the Female Category candidates. The Cutoff ranks for the General AI female category candidates closed at a range of 421 and 9292 during the last round. Among the OBC AI female category candidates, the Cutoff was ranged between 274 and 7754, during the last round.
Upvote Q: What is the JEE Advanced cut-off for B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering in IIT Bombay - Indian Institute of Technology?
For 2022, cut off was 1406 for General category candidates in All India quota for B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering in IIT Bombay - Indian Institute of Technology. For female candidates in general category under All India quota, 3036 was the closing rank. B.Tech cut off varies depending on the category and domicile/quota of the applicant.
Upvote IIT Bombay Placements 2024
IIT Bombay offers placement assistance to students. Check the infographic below:
The average package and median package offered during IIT Bombay placements 2024 was INR 23.5 LPA and INR 17.92 LPA, respectively. In addition, the overall placement rate recorded during IIT Bombay placements 2024 was 74.53%. A total of 1,979 participated for placements and 1,475 students accepted offers during IIT Bombay placement 2024. Apart from this, 22 students received offers above INR 1 crore per annum during IIT Bombay placements 2024.
Other than this, the overall placement rate recorded during BTech and Dual Degree (BTech + MTech) placements 2024 was 83.39% and 79.16%, respectively. Moreover, a total of 415 students were placed out of 497 participating students during IIT Bombay MTech placements 2024. Further, the placement rate recorded during IIT Bombay MTech placements 2024 was 83.5%.
| Particulars | Statistics (2024) | Statistics (2023) | Statistics (2022) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offers Made | 1650 | 1788 | 1878 |
| Students Placed | 1475 | 1516 | 1441 |
| Average Salary | INR 23.5 lakh | INR 21.82 lakh | INR 21.5 lakh |
| Students Prtcpd | 1979 | 1845 | 1612 |
| PPOs Offered | 258 | 194 | 201 |
| Intl Offers | 78 | 65 | 66 |
| Highest International Salary | NA | INR 3.67 cr | INR 2.1 cr |
| Placement Percentage | 74.53% | 82% | 89% |
| Highest Salary | NA | INR 1.68 cr | INR 1.8 cr |
| Median Salary | INR 17.92 lakh | INR 16.66 lakh | NA |
| Students Registered | 2414 | 2174 | 2055 |
| Offers Accepted | 1475 | 1516 | 1441 |
| Companies Visited | 364 | 324 | 332 |
Students can also check the IIT Bombay Review in 1 minute by clicking on the videos given below:
| Course | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| B.E. / B.Tech | ₹17.92 - ₹19.63 LPA |
| M.E./M.Tech | ₹15 - ₹18.5 LPA |
| M.Sc. | ₹15 - ₹17.92 LPA |
Top Recruiters
Insights on Placements
Based on 197 Student Responses
Internships and industry projects
Students can work with faculty on research projects
Internships and industry projects
Offered every semester
Employment opportunities
Many students started their own start-ups
Employment opportunities
Higher in core jobs
Higher studies preferences
Majority opted in outside India
Placement support
Organized & proactive placement process
Alumni network
Strong alumni network that help with placement opportunities
Entrepreneurship cell
Very Active and resourceful, college is also involved
Overall feeling of students
Love being in college
Commonly asked questions On Placements
Q: What is the placement scenario at IIT Bombay?
The key highlights of IIT Bombay placements 2024 are presented below:
Particulars | Placement Statistics (2024) |
|---|---|
Average package | INR 23.5 LPA |
Median package | INR 17.92 LPA |
Placement rate | 74.53% |
Registered students | 2414 |
Participated students | 1979 |
Students placed | 1475 |
Offers accepted | 1475 |
Offers made | 1650 |
Total recruiters | 364 |
Offers above 1 CPA | 22 |
PPOs accepted | 258 |
International offers accepted | 78 |
Upvote Q: How many department-wise offers are made during IIT Bombay placements?
The department-wise offers accepted / students placed during IIT Bombay placements 2024 is presented below:
Departments | Students Registered (2024) | Students Placed (2024) | Students Placed (2024) |
|---|---|---|---|
Aerospace Engineering | 140 | 119 | 76 |
Applied Statistics and Informatics | 34 | 30 | 24 |
Earth Science | 61 | 34 | 14 |
Biomedical Engineering | 21 | 15 | 12 |
Biosciences and Bioengineering | 34 | 21 | 11 |
Centre for Policy Studies | 11 | 6 | 0 |
Centre for Research in Nanotechnology & Science | 8 | 4 | 2 |
Centre of Studies in Resources Engineering (CSRE) | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Technology and Development (C-TARA) | 37 | 30 | 25 |
Centre for Urban Science and Engineering | 10 | 9 | 5 |
Chemical Engineering | 190 | 160 | 119 |
Chemistry | 80 | 59 | 22 |
Civil Engineering | 177 | 146 | 113 |
Computer Science Engineering | 275 | 254 | 220 |
Economics | 32 | 30 | 21 |
Educational Technology | 5 | 3 | 2 |
Electrical Engineering | 319 | 281 | 232 |
Engineering Physics | 61 | 41 | 28 |
Energy Science and Engineering | 81 | 59 | 39 |
Environmental Science & Engineering | 50 | 42 | 34 |
Geo-informatics and Natural Resources Engineering | 26 | 23 | 17 |
Humanities & Social Science | 9 | 5 | 0 |
Industrial Design Centre (IDC) | 105 | 90 | 49 |
Industrial Engineering and Operations Research | 38 | 36 | 29 |
Mathematics | 49 | 37 | 20 |
Mechanical Engineering | 308 | 260 | 229 |
Metallurgical Engineering and Materials Science | 185 | 152 | 106 |
Physics | 48 | 22 | 7 |
System & Control Engineering | 18 | 9 | 7 |
Upvote Q: How many students are placed during IIT Bombay PhD placements?
The key highlights of IIT Bombay PhD placements over the past three years are presented below:
Particulars | PhD Placement Statistics (2022) | PhD Placement Statistics (2023) | PhD Placement Statistics (2024) |
|---|---|---|---|
Registered students | 177 | 166 | 230 |
Participated students | 62 | 131 | 117 |
Students placed | 28 | 41 | 32 |
Placement percentage | 45% | 31% | 27.35% |
Upvote Q: What is the batch placement record at IIT Bombay for BTech program?
The batch placement record during IIT Bombay BTech placements over the past three years is presented below:
Particulars | BTech Placement Statistics (2022) | BTech Placement Statistics (2023) | BTech Placement Statistics (2024) |
|---|---|---|---|
Registered students | 657 | 791 | 930 |
Participated students | 566 | 679 | 819 |
Students placed | 544 | 598 | 683 |
Placement percentage | 96% | 88% | 83.39% |
Particulars | Dual Degree (BTech + MTech) Placement Statistics (2022) | Dual Degree (BTech + MTech) Placement Statistics (2023) | Dual Degree (BTech + MTech) Placement Statistics (2024) |
Registered students | 206 | 215 | 216 |
Participated students | 188 | 187 | 192 |
Students placed | 184 | 178 | 152 |
Placement percentage | 98% | 95% | 79.16% |
Upvote Q: Which is the top recruiting sector during IIT Bombay MTech placements?
Engineering & Technology sector made the most number of offers during IIT Bombay MTech placements 2024. The sector-wise number of offers made during IIT Bombay MTech placements 2024 is presented below:
Sectors | MTech Offers (2024) |
|---|---|
Engineering & Technology | 194 |
IT/Software | 78 |
Finance | 3 |
Consulting | 23 |
Research & Development | 39 |
Data Analytics | 17 |
Data Science | 9 |
Design | 3 |
Education | 2 |
Product Management | 0 |
Software Development | 4 |
AI/ML | 7 |
Services | 0 |
PSU | 0 |
Operations | 0 |
Others | 36 |
Upvote IIT Bombay Rankings 2024
IIT Bombay secured #3 position in the 'Engineering' category by the NIRF rankings 2024. Check the IIT Bombay NIRF ranking infographic below:
IIT Bombay ranks 3 under the 'Overall' and 'Engineering' categories, respectively, by the NIRF 2024 Rankings. Over the past few years, IIT Bombay rankings for international bodies such as QS World Ranking 2025 stood at 118 for the World University category. IITB rankings have grown under multiple streams, including Management, Engineering, Commerce and Computer Applications by other. A few of the important IIT Bombay rankings are mentioned below:
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IIT Bombay International Rankings 2024 |
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|---|---|---|
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Ranking Body |
Category |
Rank |
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QS World Rankings 2025 |
World University |
118 |
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QS World Rankings 2024 |
World University |
149 |
|
QS Asia Rankings 2023 |
Engineering |
40 |
|
QS World Rankings 2023 |
World University |
172 |
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IIT Bombay National Rankings 2023 |
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Ranking Body |
Category |
Rank |
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NIRF 2024 |
Engineering |
3 |
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NIRF 2024 |
Overall |
3 |
|
NIRF 2024 |
Research Institutions |
4 |
|
NIRF 2024 |
Management |
10 |
|
India Today 2023 |
Engineering |
2 |
|
India Today 2023 |
Engineering (Government) |
2 |
Check out the review of IIT Bombay in the below video:
| Publisher | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NIRF | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| India Today | 2 | 2 | – / – |
Commonly asked questions On Rankings
Q: Can I get IIT Bombay under 500 rank?
During the IIT Bombay BTech cutoff 2024, the last round closing rank ranged between 68 and 4718 for the students belonging to the General AI category. So, yes, candidates who have secured a rank under 500 are eligible to get admission at IIT Bombay. However, the cutoff ranks vary depening on the course you want and on which category you belongs to. To get an idea of what courses are available up to the JEE Advanced 500 rank, please refer to the table below. The cutoff tabulated below is for students in the General AI category.
| Coure | JEE Advanced Last Round Cutoff 2024 |
|---|---|
| CSE | 116 |
| Electrical Engineering | 496 |
Upvote Q: What is the JAM 2023 Second admission list opening and closing rank for MSc specialisations at IIT Bombay?
IIT Bombay cut off 2023 for JAM 2023 Second Admission List, the opening and closing ranks for MSc Biotechnology are 1 and 14, respectively. Tabulated below are IIT JAM 2023 Opening Ranks (ORs) and Closing Ranks (CRs) for various MSc and MSc - PhD specializations offered by IIT Kharagpur:
| MSc Specialisations | ORs | CRs |
|---|---|---|
| Applied Geology | 1 | 17 |
| Applied Geophysics | 153 | 301 |
| Statistics | 1 | 26 |
| Biotechnology | 1 | 14 |
| Chemistry | 1 | 25 |
| Mathematics | 2 | 32 |
| Physics | 5 | 41 |
| MSc - PhD Specialisations | ORs | CRs |
| Energy Science And Engineering- CY | 317 | 544 |
| Energy Science And Engineering- MA | 523 | 523 |
| Energy Science And Engineering- PH | 217 | 296 |
| Environmental Science And Engineering- BT | 31 | 31 |
| Environmental Science And Engineering- CY | 487 | 577 |
| Environmental Science And Engineering- MA | 560 | 560 |
| Environmental Science And Engineering- PH | 662 | 662 |
| Operations Research- MA | 11 | 17 |
| Operations Research- MS | 3 | 36 |
Upvote Q: What rank is needed for IIT Bombay in UCEED?
IIT Bombay considers UCEED rank for providing to admission to BDes programme. Below is UCEED rank for IIT Bombay BDes:
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | 15 | 16 |
Upvote Q: What is the ranking of IIT Bombay in Engineering category?
IIT Bombay is one of the top Engineering institutes in the country. It has also successfully grabbed international recogniton as it has been ranked #118 in the QS World Rankings 2025. Apart from this, many ranking bodies in India have ranked it for its BTech course. In the NIRF 2024 rankings under the Engineering category, IITB has been ranked #3. The institute has successfully maintained its position from the last three years'.
Upvote Q: What is the JAM 2023 Fourth Admission List Opening and Closing rank for MSc specialisations at IIT Bombay?
As per IIT Bombay cut off 2023 for JAM 2023 Fourth Admission List, the opening and closing ranks for MSc Applied Geology are 1 and 18, respectively. Also, for MSc Chemistry, the opening and closing ranks stood at 1 and 25, respectively. Tabulated below are IIT JAM 2023 Opening Ranks (ORs) and Closing Ranks (CRs) for various MSc specialisations offered by IIT Bombay:
| MSc/ MSc - PhD Specialisation | ORs | CRs |
|---|---|---|
| Applied Geology | 1 | 18 |
| Applied Geophysics | 153 | 303 |
| Statistics | 1 | 26 |
| Biotechnology | 2 | 24 |
| Chemistry | 1 | 25 |
| Mathematics | 2 | 42 |
| Physics | 6 | 57 |
| Energy Science And Engineering | 606 | 606 |
| Energy Science And Engineering | 317 | 544 |
| Energy Science And Engineering | 217 | 296 |
| Environmental Science And Engineering | 43 | 43 |
| Environmental Science And Engineering | 645 | 645 |
| Environmental Science And Engineering | 487 | 577 |
| Environmental Science And Engineering | 662 | 662 |
| Operations Research | 11 | 17 |
| Operations Research | 3 | 36 |
Upvote IIT Bombay vs Other IITs: Which is better?
Students can check the IIT Bombay comparison with IIT Delhi and IIT Kanpur. All three are the top IITs in the country. Let's go through the total course fee and ROI for these IITs:
The below-mentioned table reflects on the comparison between IIT Bombay and other IITs:
| College Name | NIRF Rank 2024 | Highest Package (Domestic) | Course Fee (BTech) |
|---|---|---|---|
| IIT Bombay | 3 |
INR 1.68 crore per annum |
8 L - 20 L |
| IIT Madras | 1 | INR 1.31 crore per annum |
INR 5.3 lakh - INR 10 lakh
|
| IIT Delhi | 2 | INR 2.5 crore per annum |
INR 8 lakh - INR 8.7 LPA
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| IIT Kharagpur | 5 | Above INR 2.68 crore per annum | INR 8 lakh - INR 10 lakh |
Note: The above-represented data has been collated from multiple unofficial sources and hence, is indicative.
Compare IIT Bombay with other similar colleges
| College | Median Salary | Total Tuition Fees | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
IIT Bombay | ₹ 17.92 LPA - 19.63 LPA | ₹ 8 L - 10 L | #3 NIRF, 2024 |
IIT Delhi  Compare | ₹ 20 LPA - 22 LPA | ₹ 8 L - 10 L | #2 NIRF, 2024 |
NIT Trichy Compare | ₹ 15.76 LPA | ₹ 5 L | #9 NIRF, 2024 |
IIT Madras Compare | ₹ 13.1 LPA - 84 LPA | ₹ 5.31 L - 10 L | #1 NIRF, 2024 |
IIT Kharagpur Compare | ₹ 21.28 LPA | ₹ 8 L - 10 L | #5 NIRF, 2024 |
IIT BHU Compare | ₹ 20 LPA | ₹ 8 L - 10 L | #10 NIRF, 2024 |
Commonly asked questions On Comparisons
Q: Which is better for MSc in Chemistry- IIT Kharagpur or IIT Bombay?
Upvote Q: Is IIT Bombay better than IIT Delhi for BDes?
IIT Bombay and IIT Delhi both offer BDes course. Below is the comparison of BDes course of top IITs based on fee and ranking parameters:
| IITs | Total Tuition Fee* | NIRF Overall Ranking (2023) |
|---|---|---|
| IIT Bombay | INR 8 Lacs - INR 11.6 lakh | 4 |
| IIT Delhi | INR 8 lakh | 3 |
*The fee is taken from an unofficial source. Hence, is indicative.
Upvote Q: Which is better for pursuing a BDes - IIT Bombay or NIFT Mumbai?
Both IIT Bombay and NIFT Mumbai are recognised for their BDes course. For better comparison, below are some parameters to compare BDes programme of both the institutes:
| Parameter | IIT Bombay | NIFT Mumbai |
|---|---|---|
| Total tuition fee* | INR 8 Lacs - INR 11.6 lakh | INR 5.6 Lacs - INR 11.7 lakh |
| Overall NIRF Ranking 2023 | 4 | NA |
| Specialisation | Industrial Design, Communication Design, Animation, etc. | Fashion Design, Fashion Communication, Textile Design, etc. |
| Selection criteria | UCEED | NIFT Entrance Exam |
*The fee is taken from an unofficial source. Hence, data might vary.
Upvote Q: I am getting IIT Delhi and IIT Bombay for Chemical and IIT Gandhinagar for CSE. What should I opt for?
JEE Advanced cutoff 2024 has been released for Round 1. For IIT Delhi and IIT Bombay, the Round 1 cutoff for Chemical Engineering were 2207 and 2507, respectively for the General AI category candidates. For IIT Gandhinagar, the Round 1 cutoff for CSE was 1576. So, to answer your question, IIT Delhi and IIT Bombay are always a good options as compared to IIT Gandhinagar based on thier NIRF ranking. For Chemical Engineering, both IIT Delhi and IIT Bombay are highly recommended as they have excellent faculty, research opportunities, and strong alumni networks. Also, Chemical Engineering offers you an opportunity to work in PSU, whereas CSE students don’t have that opportunity. On the otherhand, a CSE student have an opportunity to work in MNC’s with higher salary package even more than what PSU’s give. But since, IIT Gandhinagar has been ranked 18th in the NIRF Ranking 2023, you must consider its other aspects such as placement, ROI etc to take your decision.
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IIT Bombay Courses and Fees 2025
IIT Bombay offers over 80+ courses at UG, PG and PhD levels in the stream of Engineering, Technology, Science and Management. Besides, IITB also offers short-term certificate online courses such as Object-oriented Programming, Programming Basics, etc. Admission to the UG and PG courses is based on national-level entrance exams such as JEE Advanced, GATE, CAT, etc. While the duration of UG courses ranges between three and four years, most of the PG courses are two years. Candidates can check the IIT Bombay courses and fees details in this space:
Know all about the seat intake of IIT Bombay for its CSE and EE courses:
Some of the popular IIT Bombay courses are shown in the grid below, along with their eligibility requirements and fees:
For more information about IIT Bombay check out the below video:
| Courses | Tuition Fees | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
B.E. / B.Tech(27 courses) | 8 L - 20 L | 10+2 : 75 % Exams : JEE MainJEE Advanced |
M.E./M.Tech(74 courses) | 1.2 L - 10 L | |
M.Sc.(11 courses) | 75 K - 9.4 L | Exams : IIT JAM |
B.Sc.(3 courses) | 8 L | 10+2 : 75 % Exams : JEE Advanced |
MS(3 courses) | 2 L | Graduation : 60 % Exams : GATE |
MBA/PGDM(2 courses) | 2.7 L - 20 L | |
B.Des(2 courses) | 8 L - 11.6 L | Exams : UCEED |
M.Des(5 courses) | 2.7 L | Graduation : 55 % Exams : CEED |
Ph.D.(26 courses) | 21.3 K - 9.4 L | |
Executive MBA/PGDM(2 courses) | 42 L | – / – |
Commonly asked questions On Fees and Eligibility
Q: I got 85 percentile in CAT. Can I get a seat at IIT Bombay?
IIT Bombay CAT Cutoff 2023 was released in the form of CAT percentile. The Cutoff was released for different categories under the All India category. In 2023, the Cutoff percentile to get MBA at IIT Bombay was 90. The IIT Bombay MBA Cutoff percentile has remained constant for the past three years. Therefore, it is less likely for candidate getting 85 percentile to get admission at IIT Bombar, among the General AI category.
Upvote Q: Can I join IIT Bombay after Class 12?
Admission to the institute after Class 12 is open for BTech, BS and BDes courses. After completing Class 12, candidates must qualify JEE Main, JEE Advanced followed by the JoSAA Counselling for BTech and BS courses. For BDes, UCEED score is required for admission.
Upvote Q: What is the fees of MDes in IIT Bombay?
The total tuition fee for IIT Bombay MDes is INR 1 Lacs as per an unofficial source. Students belonging to SC/ ST/ PwD category or a child of institution staff are exempted from paying the tuition fee. There is a concessional and a non-concessional fee for candidates belonging to General/ EWS/ OBC-NCL category. The concessional is offered on tuition fee. Candidates apart from the tuition fee are required to pay examination fee, medical fee, etc. Students not staying in hostel are exempted from the payment of hostel fee.
Apart from the course fee, candidates also have to pay a registration fee of INR 300 for General/ OBC Male and INR 150 for SC/ ST/ PwD and female candidates.
Upvote Q: Is UCEED accepted for BDes at IIT Bombay?
Yes, IIT Bombay accepts UCEED score for BDes admission. The category-wise rank obtained in UCEED indicates the candidate’s position in the respective category at the time of the result declaration. A merit list is released with the names of shortlisted candidates. The shortlisted candidates have to register for counselling with a non-refundable application fee of INR 4,000. They have to provide their institute order preference. The institute conducts three rounds of seat allocation. The seats are allocated based on the applicant's All India Rank in UCEED 2024. Shortlisted aspirants will be sent provisional allotment letters via their registered email. Candidates need to pay a seat acceptance fee to confirm their admission.
Upvote Q: What is the mess fees of IIT Bombay for MA?
IIT Bombay MA students opting for hostel have to pay hostel fee in addition to regular admission fee. In hostel, mess charges are added only if the student opts for it. The fee will be less in case of hostel without mess facility. Check below mess fee for IIT Bombay MA students:
IIT Bombay Hostel Fee Breakup | Charges |
|---|---|
Without mess | INR 45,000 - INR 1.68 lakh |
With mess | INR 1.18 Lacs - INR 3.48 lakh |
Upvote IIT Bombay Scholarships 2025
IIT Bombay offers various scholarships in the form of free messing, remission of fees, assistantships, etc. It also accepts nearly all national scholarships offered by the Government of India. Check out some of the top IIT Bombay scholarships offered to UG, PG and PhD students in the table below:
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Scholarship |
Details |
|---|---|
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Free messing (SC/ ST) |
The facilities of free messing will be granted to eligible SC/ST students |
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Institute merit-cum-means |
Academic merit, as well as means, will be taken into account to determine eligibility |
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Named scholarships |
Office of the Dean Alumni & Corporate Relations manages the Named scholarship endowed by the alumni of IIT Bombay and other well-wishers |
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Remission of fees |
The students whose gross income of parents for the previous financial year is not more than INR 5 LPA are eligible to apply for Remission of fees |
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Free messing (SC/ ST) - MSc |
All SC/ ST students are exempted from the payment of tuition fees |
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Named scholarships - MSc |
Office of the Dean Alumni & Corporate Relations manages the named scholarship endowed by the alumni of the IIT Bombay and other well-wishers |
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Institute merit-cum-means - MSc |
The scholarship is given to students with income up to INR 1 lakh - 5 lakh per annum |
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PG assistantship |
The amount of fellowship granted to students |
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Research assistantship - PhD |
The amount of fellowship granted to students |
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Teaching assistantship - PhD |
The amount of fellowship granted to students |
Check out more about IIT Bombay fees and scholarships here:
Commonly asked questions On Scholarships
Q: Does IIT Bombay provide scholarship to MBA students?
IIT Bombay offers merit-based scholarships. The scholarship is offered based on the performance of the students in the semester exam. Approximately 20% of the students are beneficiaries of the various scholarships are from various endowment funds. Additionally, a few other scholarships are available centrally from IIT-B. Besides, SC and ST candidates are exempted from paying the tuition fees.
Upvote Q: Is there any scholarship for IIT Bombay?
The institute offers Merit-cum-Means Scholarship to a maximum of 25% of the sanctioned intake of UG and MSc students. Facilities of Free Messing is also available to SC/ ST students under which they get an exemption from paying the tuition fees. In addition, the Office of the Dean Alumni & Corporate Relations manages the Named scholarship endowed by the alumni of the Institute and other wellwishers. In order to avail of any of the offered scholarships, candidates must meet the eligibility conditions set for the respective scholarships. For more information about the offered scholarships, click here.
Upvote Q: How can I get a full scholarship in IIT Bombay?
Upvote Q: Does IIT Bombay offer any scholarship to B.Tech students?
Yes, IIT Bombay facilitates scholarship schemes to the undergaduate course candidates. The students can apply at the institute with a private scholarship, government scholarship, institute scholarships, and remission of fees. To avail of a scholarship, the aspirants must meet the prescribed eligibility requirements. Students also have to submit the necessary documents, such as category certificate (if applicable).
The scholarships available for BTech course apsirants are:
- Institute merit-cum-means scholarship
- Free messing facilities
- Named scholarships
- National scholarships (all states)
- National Talent Search Scholarship (NTS)
Upvote IIT Bombay Infrastructure
IIT Bombay has a technologically advanced campus. The premier institute has one of the best campuses in India state-of-the-art infrastructure, modern amenities and research laboratories. IIT Bombay offers hostel facilities to both domestic and international students. A special hostel is constructed to offer accommodation to foreign national students. The classrooms of IIT Bombay are bestowed with audio-visual aids along with digital smart boards to promote innovative and interactive learning.
Other facilities provided by IIT Bombay include seminar rooms, auditoriums, recreation labs, mess, cafeteria, gym, sports complex, convenience store, ATM, healthcare centre, etc. A few of the infrastructural USPs offered by IIT Bombay are discussed below:
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Library
Hostel
Sports Complex
Labs
Others
Insights on Infrastructure
Based on 196 Student ResponsesSports facilities
Multiple sports grounds & coaching present
College events
Busy calendar with more than 3-5 weekly events
Mess food
Mess and Cooking arrangements are Hygienic
Mess food
Quality and taste of food is acceptable
Mess food
Variety of food is good
Attendance policy
Incomplete attendance invites penalty
Dress code
Students can wear whatever they want
Additional expenses
Requirement to eat out despite mess fees
Additional expenses
Books
Consequence of rules violation
Rule breakers are let off with a warning
Outside movement of girl students
Not at all restricted
Commonly asked questions On Infrastructure
Q: What facilities are available at campus of IIT Bombay?
The extensive campus of IIT Bombay houses many advanced facilities for its students such as banks, a shopping centre, two excellent schools for children, a well-equipped hospital, hostels, modern libraries and more. Inside the hostel premises, there is a separate complex for various sports. Also, the libraries are decked with Lacs of books, journals, thesis and digital books. Other than that, various canteens and cafeteria are also available inside the hostel premises.
Upvote Q: How is the campus of IIT Bombay?
Upvote Q: How is the overall infrastructure of IIT Bombay?
IIT Bombay has a vibrant campus life with various activities and events for students to participate in. The dress code is flexible and sports facilities are abundant, but there may be additional expenses for books and eating out. The college has a busy calendar with multiple events every week, and the mess food is of good quality and variety. Attendance policies are strict, but rule breakers are usually given a warning. The college culture is diverse and inclusive, with support staff available for students who may require assistance. Overall, IIT Bombay provides an excellent academic and extracurricular experience for its students.
Based on the reviews provided, the overall infrastructure of IIT Bombay appears to be mixed. Some reviewers have reported positive experiences with the college's infrastructure, such as well-equipped classrooms and hostel rooms, as well as access to free unlimited Wi-Fi. However, other reviewers have raised concerns about the cleanliness and maintenance of the hostels, particularly hostels 5, 6 and 9, which are described as small and with poor washroom facilities. Additionally, some reviewers have expressed dissatisfaction with the quality of the mess food. Overall, it seems that the college's infrastructure is decent, but there is room for improvement, especially when it comes to maintaining the cleanliness and functionality of the hostels.
Summary: IIT Bombay's infrastructure is mixed, with both positive and negative aspects. While some reviewers have praised the college's well-equipped classrooms and hostel amenities, others have criticized the cleanliness and maintenance of the hostels and the quality of the mess food.
Above answer is based on below reviews
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In our college, free unlimited . by Saksham
Classrooms and the hostel room . by Yuvraj
Hostels are pretty old, even a . by Anonymous
The quality of the mess food I . by Uday
Upvote Q: Between IIT Bombay and IIT Delhi, which has better hostel facilities and amenities for BTech students?
IIT Bombay and IIT Delhi are the popular engineering institutes in India. Owning to their reputation, both institutes offer excellent hostel facilities and amenities for their students. However, there are some differences between the two institutes’ hostel facilities and amenities that may be important to consider when making a decision. Candidates can refer to the following table to get an idea regarding the same.
College Name | Hostel fee | No. of Hostels Available |
|---|---|---|
IIT Delhi | INR 8,000 – INR 10,500 | 18 |
IIT Bombay | INR 40,750 | 17 |
NOTE: The fee is as per past years’ data and unofficial sources. Hence, is indicative.
Upvote Q: Does IIT Bombay have a hostel?
Yes, IIT Bombay provides accommodation to students. The college has a vast campus, where a total of 17 hostels are available, which includes (hostels no-1 to16, hostel no -18 and Tansa). Based on the availability of the hostel, the rooms are randomly allocated to students. All the first-year students of UG & PG courses share the same hostel. The hostel management and guidelines are regulated by the Hostel Co-ordinating Unit (HCU) of IIT Bombay.
Upvote IIT Bombay Faculty
IIT Bombay has a wide array of faculty comprising 680+ teaching staff. Out of the highly-qualified and competent teaching faculty, around 99.82% of the professors are PhD degree holders from some of the top institutions across the world in relevant fields. Some of the faculty members have achieved national awards, such as Padma Shri, Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize, and many more.
IIT Bombay students are also visited by several guest lecturers that visit the campus from time to time. Apart from this, IIT Bombay also involves the alumni in its educational and research activities, whenever possible, by inviting them to participate on its advisory boards as visiting faculty or as guest speakers. The statistics of the awards won by the faculty of IIT Bombay are tabulated below:
| Awards | Number of Faculty Members Receiving National Award |
|---|---|
| Padma Shri | 2 |
| Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize | 20 |
| Swarnajayanti Fellowship | 17 |
| Infosys Prize | 2 |
| Fellow Indian Academy of Sciences (IAS), Bangalore | 35 |
| Fellow, Indian National Science Academy (INSA), New Delhi | 23 |
| National Academy of Sciences (NASI), Allahabad | 47 |
| Fellow Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE), New Delhi | 54 |
Commonly asked questions On Faculty
Q: Is there a student exchange programme with international universities at IIT Bombay?
Upvote IIT Bombay Results 2024
IIT Bombay follows a semester pattern, namely summer and winter semesters, and releases the result of each semester soon after the commencement of the respective examinations. IIT Bombay results can be checked by visiting the official website of the Deemed University. Candidates can access the result by entering their mandatory details, such as registration number and programme. Follow the below-given steps to check the IIT Bombay results 2024:
Step 1: Visit the official website of IIT Bombay (www.iitb.ac.in).
Step 2: On the home page, click on the ‘Students’ tab.
Step 3: From the drop-down menu, click on the ‘Results’ tab.
Step 4: A page with asking details, such as the registration number will appear.
Step 5: Enter the necessary details and click on the ‘Login’ button.
Step 6: A result sheet will display on the screen. Candidates can also download the result card.
Commonly asked questions On Results
Q: Does IDC-IITB offer specialisation in BDes?
IIT Bombay offers BDes through IDC School of Design at the UG level. It is a four-year course divided into eight semesters. It also offers five-year integrated BDes + MDes programme spread across 10 semesters. The option of doing a dual degree, will be available at the end of third year. Aspirants who have completed Class 12 or equivalent can apply for BDes course. Those who have appeared for the first time in the qualifying exam in 2022 or earlier are not eligible.
Upvote Q: Where can I get JEE Main 2025 syllabus PDF?
National Testing Agency NTA has released the syllabus of JEE Main 2025 on the official website. Students can download the current JEE Main syllabus PDF from Shiksha page or from the JEE Main official page to start their preparation. It is advised that students prepare for the exam strictly as per the syllabus and do not leave any topic to prepare for the exam. NTA revised the syllabus of JEE Main last year and few chapters were removed that from Physics Chemistry and Mathematics.
Upvote Q: What are the lab subjects taught in B.Tech Electrical Engineering course at IIT Bombay?
The lab subjects covered in the IITB Electrial Engineering course are related to the specialisation. Each of the semester has some lab subjects in it. Students have to pass the lab subjects separately to get admission. Some of the lab subjects included in the course curriculum are:
- Physics Lab/Chemistry Lab
- Digital Systems Lab
- Analog Circuits Lab
- Power Engineering Lab
- Communications Lab, etc.
Upvote Q: Which subjects are taught in B.Tech CSE first semester of IIT Bombay?
There are theory and practical subjects included in the course curriculum. The four-year course is divided into eight semesters. Some of the subjects included in the IIT Bombay BTech CSE course curriculum are:
- Calculus
- Biology
- Physical Chemistry
- Quantum Physics and Applications
- Organic-Inorganic Chemistry
- Introduction to Electrical Engineering Practice, etc.
Upvote IIT Bombay Notable Alumni
The alumni of IIT Bombay are placed across different sectors such as Engineering, Business Development, Marketing, Human Resources, Programme & Product Management, among others. Apart from this, IIT Bombay's alumni have also been active participants in our society and represent the country nationally and internationally as social workers and entrepreneurs. Some of the notable alumni who have added value to the system of IIT Bombay are enlisted below:
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Alumni Name |
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Twitter CEO - Parag Agrawal: The former CEO of Twitter has pursued BTech in Computer Science Engineering from IIT Bombay. He joined Twitter in 2011 as a Software Engineer and was later appointed the Chief Technology Officer in October 2017. |
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ISRO Chairman - Kailasavadivoo Sivan: Dr. K. Sivan completed his PhD in Aerospace engineering from IIT Bombay in 2006. He was the former Director of Vikram Sarabhai Space Center in Thiruvananthapuram. |
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Non-Executive Chairman, Infosys - Nandan Nilekani: Nandan Nilekani pursued a BTech in Electrical Engineering from IIT Bombay and is one of the founders of Infosys. Currently, he holds the position of Non-Executive Chairman at Infosys. |
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Co-founder of Ola Cabs - Bhavish Aggarwal: Bhavish Aggarwal studied for a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science Engineering from IIT-Bombay in 2008. In January, he co-founded Ola cabs with Ankit Bhati in Bengaluru. |
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Indian Comedian - Vipul Goyal: Vipul is one of the best entertainers and stand-up comedians in India. He was also featured in the web series named ‘Humourly Yours’. He studied Electrical Engineering from IIT Bombay. |
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Commonly asked questions On Alumni
Q: What are some notable alumni from IIT Bombay and their achievements?
The alumni of IIT Bombay are placed across different sectors such as Engineering, Business Development, Marketing, Human Resources, Programme & Product Management, among others. Apart from this, IIT Bombay's alumni have also been active participants in our society and represent the country nationally and internationally as social workers and entrepreneurs. Some of the notable alumni who have added value to the system of IIT Bombay are enlisted below:
- Twitter CEO - Parag Agrawal
- ISRO Chairman - Kailasavadivoo Sivan
- Co-founder of Ola Cabs - Bhavish Aggarwal
- Indian Comedian - Vipul Goyal
- Founder of Syntel - Bharat Desai
- Chief Executive Officer of Infosys - Salil Parekh
Upvote IIT BombayColleges/Departments
| College/Departments | Rating |
|---|---|
| SJMSOM | 4.6 (68 Reviews) |
| IDC School of Design | 3.2 (1 Reviews) |
How to Reach IIT Bombay?
Those coming by Central Railway can take the Central Railway Suburban train and get down at Kanjur Marg station which is the nearest station from IITB. Mumbai also has one of the most efficient and reliable public transport networks. One can travel by Auto rickshaws / Taxis to reach the nearest stations to IIT Bombay. You can also use the BEST Bus Network for local transport quite conveniently and The domestic airport at Santa Cruz is about 10 km from the campus.
Commonly asked questions On Others
Q: Which are the MDes specialisations offered at IIT Bombay?
The institute offers PG design course across different specialisations. All these programmes are offered in a full-time mode. The duration of these MDes courses is two years. IIT Bombay offers an MDes course of two-year in five specialisations, namely:
- Animation Design
- Communication Design
- Industrial Design
- Interaction Design
- Mobility and Vehicle Design
Upvote IIT Bombay FAQs
Candidates can check the FAQs below:
Q: What rank is required to get a seat at IIT Bombay?
As per the IIT Bombay OBC Cutoff 2024, the closing cutoff ranks for different specialisations ranged between 50 and 3506. The most competitive course for the OBC AI category was BTech in Computer Science and Engineering.
Upvote Q: How many seats are there in IIT Bombay for BDes?
There a total of 37 seats available in BDes course at IIT Bombay. The seats are filled based on UCEED score. As there are only a few seats, candidates must obtain a good rank in UCEED for admission. Below is category-wise intake for BDes:
| Category | Intake |
|---|---|
| Open | 15 |
| SC | 5 |
| ST | 3 |
| EWS | 4 |
| OBC-NCL | 10 |
Note: PwD reservation at 5% will be horizontal.
Upvote Q: What is the eligibility to do MBA from IIT Bombay?
After completing graduation, candidates can apply for IIT Bombay MBA course. Check below the detailed eligibility for MBA programme:
- Candidates are required to pass a bachelor’s degree or a master’s degree with a minimum of 60% aggregate (55% aggregate in case of SC/ ST/ PwD candidates) or a minimum CPI of 6.5 (6 in case of candidates belonging to SC/ ST/ PWD category) out of 10 or applicants appearing for the final year of degree or completed the degree and awaiting result can also apply or,
- Aspirants appearing for final year of the degree and those who have completed the degree requirements and awaiting results can also apply. The applicant should have secured an aggregate of 60% aggregate (55% aggregate in case of candidates belonging to SC/ST/PWD category) or equivalent till the latest exam that has been completed and whose scores are available or,
- CA, CS, CFA, ICWA or FRM, with a first-class bachelor’s degree in any discipline having secured 60% aggregate (55% aggregate in case of candidates belonging to SC/ ST/ PWD category) in aggregate (including all years /semesters) or a minimum CPI of 6.5 (6 in case of candidates belonging to SC/ ST/ PWD category) out of 10 can also apply for MBA programme.
Upvote Q: Is B.Sc. at IIT Bombay worth the investment?
Based on the feedback from students and alumni, here's a summary of the key points:
Pros:
* Excellent Infrastructure: Modern and well-equipped laboratories, libraries, and sports facilities.
* High-Quality Education: Qualified and experienced faculty members, with a focus on practical learning.
* Good Placement Record: Approx. 88% placement rate, with the highest packages reaching up to INR56 LPA and average packages ranging between INR18-20 LPA.
* Scholarship Opportunities: Availability of scholarships based on family income and merit.
* Research-Oriented Course: Emphasis on hands-on projects and interactions with Ph.D. researchers.
Cons:
* Limited Campus Facilities: Old hostels may require renovation, and some students might feel that the rooms are small.
* Some Faculty Members May Not Be Effective Teachers: While most professors are helpful, some may not be as effective in imparting knowledge.
* Course Curriculum May Need Updates: Some students reported that certain subjects' curricula may not be updated regularly.
Overall Assessment:
Considering the pros and cons, investing in a B.Sc. degree at IIT Bombay appears to be a worthwhile decision. The university offers an excellent education, cutting-edge infrastructure, and strong placement records. Additionally, the availability of scholarships and research opportunities provides a competitive edge for students.
However, it's essential to acknowledge that the campus facilities could improve, and some faculty members may require more effective teaching methods. Nonetheless, these drawbacks seem manageable considering the program's strengths.
Ultimately, whether or not B.Sc. at IIT Bombay is "worth" the investment depends on individual priorities and goals. For those seeking a rigorous academic experience, strong networking opportunities, and career advancement prospects, IIT Bombay's B.Sc. programme seems like a valuable investment.
Upvote Q: How can I get MTech admission in IIT Bombay?
IIT Bombay offers two-year MTech courses in 39 specialisations under 18 departments. Admission to the course is based on scores in GATE followed by COAP counselling. In addition, to be eligible to take the entrance test, candidates must also meet the minimum eligibility criteria. Further, aspirants can apply for GATE online by visiting the official website. Aspirants who have not qualified GATE can get admission through written test conducted by the institute. The shortlisted candidates are further called for a personal interview round.
Upvote Q: Between IIT Bombay and IIT Delhi, which has better hostel facilities and amenities for BTech students?
Upvote Q: Is it compulsory to stay in hostel in IIT Bombay?
No, it’s not compulsory for regular scholars to stay in the hostel for studying at IIT Bombay. Also, not every student gets a hostel facility. However, students who get enrolled in summer and winter internships have to stay in a hostel during the tenure of their internship. Interns who get the hostel are required to complete the formalities such as registration, payment of internship fees, etc., with the academic office of the institute.
Upvote Q: What is the hostel fee for IIT Bombay?
Students who get the hostel facility have to pay for the hostel charges, which include various one-time and semester-wise payable components such as Mess Fee, Medical Fee, Hostel Amenities Fund, etc. Find below the bifurcation of IIT Bombay hostel charges:
IIT Bombay Hostel Fee Breakup | Charges |
|---|---|
Medical Fee | INR 1,950 |
Hostel Rent | INR 2,600 |
Electricity and Water charges | INR 3,850 |
Hostel Establishment charges | INR 3,850 |
Mess Establishment charges | INR 2,000 |
Hostel Amenities Fund | INR 1,500 |
Mess Security Deposit (One-time) | INR 3,000 |
Total | INR 18,750 |
Per Semester Mess Advanced (PSMA) | INR 22,000 |
Note: The above amount are the autumn semester charges for UG courses. The final amount may differ as per the semester and course preference.
Upvote Q: What is the eligibility criteria for M.Des in Mobility and Vehicle Design at IIT Bombay?
Below is the IIT Bombay eligibility criteria for MDes Mobility and Vehicle Design course:
- Candidates need to pass four-year bachelor's degree in Design/ Engineering/ Architecture/ Interior Design (BPlan considered equivalent to BArch and four-year BSc Engineering course after HSC considered equivalent to BE/ BTech) or,
- Professional Diploma in Design (minimum 4 years) or,
- BFA Sculpture (4-year professional programme with entry after Class 12) to apply for IIT Bombay MDes Mobility and Vehicle Design course.
Upvote Q: What is the total fee of B.Tech at IIT Bombay for 4 years?
The total tuition fees for BTech ranges from INR 8 lakh to INR 20 lakh (inclusive of the integrated BTech-MTech fee). In addition, SC/ ST/ PwD candidates are exempted from paying tuition fees for UG courses. The institute further reserves the right to revise the fee in subsequent semesters. Moreover, the given fee is as per the data collected from unofficial sources. Hence, is subject to change.
Upvote Q: What is the fee for MTech in IIT Bombay?
The total tuition fee for the MTech course ranges between INR 1.2 lakh - INR 10 lakh. Additionally, the registration fee to submit the GATE application form for boys is INR 1,700, INR 850 for girls, and INR 850 for SC/ST/PwD category students. For any more details about the course fee and payment procedure, candidates can reach out to the IIT Bombay admission office. It must be noted that the mentioned fee amount is as per the official website/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.
Upvote Q: What rank is required to get admission in IIT Bombay?
Firstly, candidates need to secure a rank in nearly the top 2,00,000 (including all categories) students in JEE Main. Only these students get a chance to sit for JEE Advanced and become eligible for admission to IITs. In the JoSAA Counselling 2024, BTech CSE closing rank was 68, followed by Electrical Engineering at 496 and was the lowest for BTech Metallurgical Engineering and Material Sciences at 4193. For more BTech specialisations cutoff and closing rank details, click here.
Upvote Q: Is there seat reservation for BDes at IIT Bombay?
Yes, IIT Bombay IDC reserves seats for various categories. Below is the category-wise reservation:
| Category | Reservation % |
|---|---|
| OBC-NCL | 27% |
| SC | 15% |
| ST | 7.5% |
| Person with Disability | 5% |
Upvote Q: Is MSc available in IIT Bombay?
Yes, IIT Bombay offers MSc for two-years. The PG-level course is available in seven specialisations, including Chemistry, Biotechnology, Applied Geology, Applied Geophysics, Mathematics, Physics, Applied Statistics & Informatics. Moreover, the institute also offers MSc + PhD (dual degree) course in three specialisations including Environmental Science & Engineering, Operations Research, Energy Science & Engineering.
Upvote Q: What is the seat intake for MA by Research offered by IIT Bombay?
The total seat intake for MA by Research is 20. This seat intake is as per the 2022-2023 sanctioned strength. Additionally, the seats are reserved for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS)/Other Backward Class Non-Creamy Layer (OBC-NCL)/Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST) and Persons with Benchmark Disability (PwD).
Upvote Q: Can I get admission to IIT Bombay in BTech if my rank is between 1 and 5000?
The cut off rank in Round 6 for B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering is 67 which is very close to this range. This was for general category under All India quota. Unless the candidate belongs to some other category, 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 in IIT Bombay - Indian Institute of Technology.
Upvote Q: Which exam score is accepted for IIT Bombay admissions for the M.Tech course?
IIT Bombay accepts GATE score for admission to MTech course. Candidates must have a BE/ BTech/ BSc/ Bachelor of Architecture and Bachelor of Planning/ MSc/ MCA/ MBBS/ MPharm/ BPharma/ BDS/ degree recognised equivalent to BE/ BTech with a minimum of 60% aggregate (55% aggregate for SC/ ST/ PwD category). For MTech General-All India, cut offs for GATE 2024 closed off at score 600 for MTech in Chemical Engineering and 750 for Computer Science and Engineering. Similarly, for MTech in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research, the GATE score closed off on 650.
Upvote Q: Is GATE required for PhD in IIT Bombay?
GATE is one of the entrance exams for PhD admission. However, aspirants can also get admission in PhD based on CSIR NET/ CEED/ UGC NET or written test conducted by the institute. The shortlisted candidates are called for a personal interview round for final selection. Along with GATE score, candidates also need to fulfil the eligibiltiy requirements. Aspirants must complete Bachelor or Masters or equivalent degree in Engineering/ Technology or master's or equivalent degree in Science or Arts/ Commerce with a minimum of 60% aggregate (55% aggregate for SC/ ST/ PwD category) for PhD admission.
Upvote Q: What is the eligibility criteria of MA by Research offered by IIT Bombay?
Candidates holding a bachelor’s degree (BA/ BCom or other degrees) or a four-year BA, BS, BTech or an earlier postgraduate degrees such as MA, MSc, etc. with a minimum of 60% aggregate for GN/ EWS/ OBC (NC) and 55% aggregate for SC/ ST/ PwD can apply for MA by Research. Aspirants shall keep the documents for verification ready at the time of admission as well.
Upvote Q: What rank is required in IIT JAM for IIT Bombay MSc admission?
IIT Bombay MSc cutoff 2024 has been released for Round 1, wherein, M.Sc.+ in Applied Geology is the most competitive specialsiation with a closing rank of 16 for the General AII India category students. The least competitive course is M.Sc.+ Ph.D. in Environmental Science and Engineering with a cutoff rank of 643. So, candidates seeking admission to any of the MSc course must secure a rank upto 643 to be eligible for IIT Bombay.
IIT Bombay admissio to the MSc course is based on IIT JAM scores, followed by IIT JAM counselling process. Only candidates in the JAM 2024 Merit List based on JAM 2024 scorecard will be eligible to apply for admission.
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Before an understanding of how one can study to get into BTech CSE, candidates should know what they have to study for admission to the BTech CSE at IIT Bombay. For admission, the university accepts the scores of JEE Mains and JEE Advanced. Hence, candidates should focus on Physics, Chemistry, and
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Yes, IIT Bombay's Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management (SJSOM) does accept non-engineer students for its MBA program. While a significant portion of the student body typically comes from engineering backgrounds, SJSOM values diversity in its batch and welcomes candidates from various academic
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Some of the top recruiters for M.Des. at the industrial Design Centre (IDC) of IIT Bombay include:
It includes companies like Google, Microsoft, Tata, Apple, etc.
The placement season has included firms from sectors such as : Engineering, IT, Software programming, Finance Banking, and Services.
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Institute Seat Type Closing Rank
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay SC- 1926
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay ST- 475
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay ST- 365
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur - 4773
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Hi Lavanya,
For IIT Bombay's MBA program for admission in 2025, you can expect the following general timeline:
- Application Form Release: Generally around October-November 2024, after the CAT exam.
- Application Deadline: Usually in January 2025.
- CAT Exam Date: Typically November 2024 (Refer to the offici
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