Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Dhanbad was established in the year 1926 with the major objective of imparting quality education to students and is an acclaimed premier institution of higher technical and scientific education with a social commitment having an ethos for intellectual excellence.
IIT Dhanbad has a group of well-qualified faculty members who are highly eager and concerned about their technological process; they stimulate their students in many ways and are very approachable. In their classroom, they have intelligible teaching approaches.
IIT Dhanbad is an autonomous institute has been approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).
The undergraduate courses offered by the IIT Dhanbad are as follows Bachelor of Technology in Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Mining Engineering, Petroleum Engineering and others. To get admission to IIT Dhanbad candidates must meet the eligibility criteria set by the official authorities and must qualify for Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Advanced.
Students are also provided with scholarships at IIT Dhanbad. Some of the endowments and scholarships are 'Manjit K. Memorial Award (MGM)', 'Srimati Sushila Devi Tulli Memorial (SDTM)' award, 'Nagendra Kumar Memorial Award of Excellence, 'Jagat Chandra Sarkar Memorial Award', 'ISMAA Best UG Student Award admitted through IIT-JEE', 'Endowment Scholarship', 'Benevolent Fund' etc.
The Training and Placement Cell of IIT Dhanbad invites companies to engage in campus placements. Students are informed about the placement drive, and firms are involved in a highly participatory manner through the Training and Placement Cell. The student's placement eligibility is determined by the company's eligibility criteria policy. In this method, IIT Dhanbad's Training and Placement Cell supports students in getting work.
The academic facilities provided by IIT Dhanbad includes a seven-storey fully air-conditioned library containing a large number of printed books and journals, also it has a reading hall; separate hostels for boys and girls; different laboratories for each department with the latest technology; nicely curated smart classrooms with large seating capacity; well-furnished air-conditioned auditorium for organizing various academic and non-academic events along with a sports complex; a pocket-friendly cafeteria and 24*7 medical services.
Highlights
UGC, AICTE
Engineering - Rank 15
Research Institutions - Rank 22
Overall - Rank 35
Management - Rank 46
Admission Procedure
Indian Institute of Technology, Dhanbad’s admissions are conducted online. To apply for their undergraduate degrees, candidates must meet all the required eligibility requirements of the course for which they are applying for. The candidate has to go through the online admission process on the website. Most importantly the candidates must get a valid Joint Entrance Examination-Advanced (JEE-Advanced) score in order to be admitted to Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) programmes and Bachelor of Technology-Master of Technology (B.Tech-M.Tech) Dual Degrees. While the admission criteria and eligibility differ from course to course, all students must have passed their 10+2 school leaving test from a recognised board of secondary education. Primarily admission to IIT Dhanbad takes place on the merit obtained in the aforesaid exams.
IIT Dhanbad also offer Master of Technology (M.Tech), Master of Science (M.Sc), M.Sc (Tech), Master of Business Administration (MBA), Master of Business Administration - Executive MBA (EX), Master of Arts (M.A), and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) programmes. Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in engineering or technology, or an equivalent degree, to be eligible for all postgraduate courses. Admission to the M.Tech programme is determined by a valid Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) score, and admission to the M.Sc. and M.Sc (Tech) programme is determined by the Joint Admission test for Masters (JAM) qualification. For MBA admission, every applicant must have a valid Common Admission Test (CAT) score. PhD admissions for various specializations are based on University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test (UGC NET) and Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE). Candidates applying for PhD in the area of Management need to qualify Graduate Management Aptitude Test (GMAT) and Common Admission Test (CAT) exams.
Faculty
Indian Institute of Technology, Dhanbad has a bunch of well-qualified faculty members who are very enthusiastic and concerned about their teching process. They motivate their students in different ways and are very approachable. They use receprocative and understandable teaching methods in their classroom.
Placements
There is a Training and Placement Cell (TPC) at Indian Institute of Technology, Dhanbad. Companies are invited by the TPC to participate in campus placements. Companies which are interested in participating in the recruiting process for the IIT Dhanbad placement must download and submit the Job Notification Form (JNF) and Internship Notification Form (INF). Students are informed about the placement drive and the companies are involved through the Training and Placement Cell in a very participative method. The company's eligibility criteria policy determines the student's placement eligibility. In this way the Training and Placement Cell of IIT Dhanbad assists students with finding employment.
Scholarships
Undergraduate students at the Indian Institute of Technology, Dhanbad are eligible for a variety of scholarships. IIT Dhanbad students are heavily encouraged to submit applications for these scholarships. From the undergraduate students 25% are eligible for Merit-cum-Means scholarship and 10% are eligible for freeship, there are instituition-based scholarships, awards, endowments available for the students too. Students can avail any other State and National Scholarships as well. Some of the endowments and scholarships are ''Manjit K. Memorial Award (MGM)'', ''Srimati Sushila Devi Tulli Memorial (SDTM)'' award, ''Nagendra Kumar Memorial Award of Excellence'', ''Jagat Chandra Sarkar Memorial Award'', ''ISMAA Best UG Student Award admitted through IIT-JEE'', ''Endowment Scholarship'', ''Benevolent Fund'' etc.
Contact Details
Police Line Road, Main Campus IIT (ISM, near Rani Bandh, Hirapur, Sardar Patel Nagar, Dhanbad-826004
0326 2235401
3262235213
dacad@iitism.ac.in
Latest Updates: 5th September, 2024
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