IIT Bombay - Indian Institute of Technology Mumbai Answered Questions

IIT Bombay provides the M.Sc. (Applied Statistics and Informatics) course which is a 2-year course and a student needs to fulfill the eligibility criteria to get admitted to the course. A candidate is eligible to apply is he/she has attained a Bachelor's degree from a recognized University in Mathematics or Statistics for at least two years.

The B.Tech in civil engineering at IIT Kharagpur and IIT Bombay is equally good.
1. Raking: In the 2022 rankings, IIT Kharagpur is ranked fifth, while IIT Bombay is ranked third by NIRF.
2. Fees: Both institutions charge about Rs. 8 Lacs as their course fee for B.Tech CE. However, the hostel fee at IIT Bombay is 2.8 Lacs, compared to 1.32 Lacs at IIT Kharagpur.
3. Facilities: Both universities have amazing facilities. The hostel and campus at IIT Bombay are better and more student-friendly than those at IIT Kharagpur.
4. Popularity: The CE branch of IIT K is more popular than IIT B.
5. Placement: The placement rate at IIT-K is better than that at IIT-B for civil engineering. Almost 95 percent of CE graduates were placed at IIT-K in previous batches. The IIT-B placement rate for the CE branch was close to 85%. Therefore, from a placement perspective, IIT Kharagpur is better than IIT Bombay.

Here is a small comparison of the M.Sc. In Chemistry programs at both IITs:
1. Ranking: According to the Shiksha Survey, IIT Bombay is the top school for this course.
2. Fees: IIT Bombay charges a lower tuition fee than IIT Kharagpur for this course. IIT K charges Rs. 82,600, while IIT B charges Rs. 30,000.
3. Infrastructure: IIT Bombay's campus is better than IIT Kharagpur's in terms of quality, has more contemporary classrooms, and is more welcoming to students.
4. Popularity: The IIT B is more well-liked, as evidenced by the IIT JAM Advanced cut-off scores. You must rank among the top 33 students to pursue an M.Sc. In Chemistry here.
5. Placement: IIT-B offers an average annual salary of Rs. 17.9 Lacs, while IIT-K offers a salary of Rs. 10.3 Lacs.

Both IIT Kharagpur and IIT Bombay are among the top institutes to pursue a B.Tech. In computer Science and engineering. Here is a small comparison:
1. Raking: The IIT Bombay has been ranked 3rd by NIRF, whereas the IIT Kharagpur has been ranked 5th in the 2022 rankings.
2. Fees: The course fee is similar at both institutions, at around Rs. 8 Lacs.
3. Infrastructure: Both colleges have decent infrastructure. The campus at IIT Bombay is better and more student-friendly than IIT Kharagpur.
4. Popularity: The CSE branch of IIT B is more popular than IIT K. It is evident in the cut-off ranks of JEE Advanced. The cutoff for IIT B was 63, which was higher than the closing rank of 283 for IIT K.
5. Placement: The placement rate at IIT-B is better than that at IIT-K. Almost 99 percent of CSE graduates were placed at IIT-B in previous batches. IIT-B had the highest placement salary package of any IIT at INR 22.7 LPA (domestic). Therefore, from a placement perspective, the student prefers IIT Bombay over IIT Kharagpur.

The required CAT score for admission to the MBA programme at IIT Bombay was in the 90th percentile. This cutoff was used to shortlist candidates for the admissions selection process. The final cutoff for admission was around the 98.5 percentile. The final cutoff weightage is 70% from the CAT 5% from the 12th grade, 5% from graduation, 5% from post-graduation, and 10% from gender diversity. For entry into MBA executive programs, the IIT B CAT cutoff score was 97.5 percentile.

Based on previous year's cutoff trends, you need to have a rank of around 2,000 in JEE Advanced. However, for top branches, you need to get a rank under 100 in JEE.
1. To get into top branches like computer Science and engineering at IIT Bombay, you need to get AJEE Advance rank of around 65.
2. To get into the Electrical Engineering branch, you need to have a rank of around 300 in JEE.
3. In fields like civil engineering, you can get admission with a rank of around 3,000. You can check the closing rank for IIT Bombay at this link to get an idea of the rank you need for admission: https://www.shiksha.com/university/iit-bombay-indian-institute-of-technology-mumbai-54212/cutoff.