IIT Bombay - Indian Institute of Technology Mumbai Answered Questions

IIT Bombay (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay) is a government-funded and publicly owned institution. It is one of the premier engineering and technology institutes in India and operates under the purview of the Ministry of Education, Government of India. Established in 1958, it is part of the network of Indian Institutes of Technology, which are renowned for their excellence in technical education, research, and innovation.As a government institution, IIT Bombay receives funding and support from the Indian government, and it follows government-mandated admission processes and fee structures. It plays a significant role in contributing to the advancement of Science and technology in India, and its status as a government institution ensures accessibility and affordability for students seeking quality education in engineering and related fields.

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:CategoryIntakeOpen15SC5ST3EWS4OBC-NCL10Note: PwD reservation at 5% will be horizontal.

IIT Bombay has not released placement data specifically for MDes. However, below is overall IIT Bombay placement data:ParticularsPlacement Statistics (2023)the highest international packageINR 3.67 crore per annumthe highest domestic packageINR 1.68 crore per annumAverage packageINR 21.82 LPACompanies making job offers 324Placement rate82%Total offers made1,898Total offers accepted1,516International offers accepted65PPOs accepted194 (300 PPOs made)Registered students2,174Students participated1,845

A minimum of Class 12 is required to apply for BDes course at IIT Bombay. Below is the detailed eligibility:Candidates should have been born on or after Oct 1, 1999., if belonging to Open/ EWS/ OBC-NCL Category and on or after October 1, 1994, if belonging to SC, ST or PwD Category.Aspirants should have obtained a rank in UCEED. A candidate can attempt UCEED a maximum of two times, and that too in consecutive years. UCEED score is valid for one year and only for admissions in the same corresponding academic year.Candidates need to pass all five subjects in Class 12 or equivalent. Those who have appeared for the first time in the qualifying exam in 2022 or earlier are not eligible.

Yes, IIT Bombay offers Merit-cum-Means Scholarship to UG students. It is awarded to a maximum of 25% of sanctioned intake. For Dual degree, it is available only up to fourth year. Merit Criterion: For new entrants of BDes their UCEED Rank, will be the criterion. In subsequent years, the criterion will be their academic performance during the preceding academic year.Means Criterion: The parental income is the basis for the ‘means' criterion of the scholarship. At present,  students with parents annual gross income from all sources for the previous Financial year does not exceed INR 5 Lacs are eligible to apply for Merit­ cum­ Means Scholarship. 

No, Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management,  IIT Bombay (SJSOM) doesnot accept JEE score as it is a Management College.IIT Bombay's SJMSOM The two-year full-time MBA admissions process will be determined by the CAT results and a personal interview. Final SJMSOM admissions are determined by combining the CAT and PI scores.However, CAT is the minimal requirement for MBA/EMBA qualifying. The post-graduate degree in a relevant field and a CAT, GATE, or GRE score are required for admission to the PhD program.