IIT Mandi- Indian Institute of Technology - [IITM], Mandi

Ans. As per the student reviews, IIT Mandi is doing very well in terms of placements, academics, and infrastructure. In recent years, the institute got placed its students in top companies with handsome salary packages. The institute has also been featured among the top institutes of India such as NIRF, ARIIA, India Today Rankings, etc. 

Ans. The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi is a public technical and research university located in the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India. The IIT Mandi’s permanent campus is located on the left bank of the Uhl river at Kamad and Salgi village in Mandi.

Ans. During Placements 2022-23, IIT Mandi recorded a 50% increase in the placement offers, a total of 249 offers received this year. In addition to this 70 PPOs were offered, compared to 56 PPOs of the previous year. The highest salary package offered is INR 60 LPA (International). More than 140 companies participated in the placement drive of 2023. The 2023 placement drive involved 88 companies, including well-known recruiters such as Uber, Amazon, Walmart, Oracle, Paytm, and Zomato.

Ans. The institute offers a variety of merit-based scholarships and full-tuition fee waivers for girls’ students. IIT Mandi especially encourages girls to pursue the B.Tech program. It also provides a monthly stipend of INR 1000 to girls’ students. 

Ans. Yes. IIT Mandi has a swimming pool within its campus. Students at IIT Mandi are required to have a swimming session as part of 5WIP. However, the candidates are required to bring their own swimming costumes for the session.

Ans. IIT Mandi Hostel fee for all program students is INR 6500 per semester. In addition, students need to pay Mess advance fees of INR 13000 per semester. However, the hostel fees and mees charges vary depending on the courses. 

Ans. IIT Mandi under HTRA/DST Inspire fellowship scheme offers Ph.D scholars with monthly stipend amount. For Junior Research Fellowship, the scholar gets INR 31000 per month for the first 2 years. Senior Research Fellowship is offered as continuation of JRF for scholars with 2 years research experience. SRF provides INR 35000 per month for next 3 years.

Ans. Yes, IIT Mandi offers UG and PG courses to Foreign nationals and student exchange programs for a few semesters during the course of the program.

Ans. IIT Mandi charges INR 23500 for the first year of the Ph.D. program. Students who are enrolled in the fellowship programs are given a stipend for working with the institute.

Ans. Yes, IIT Mandi offers lateral entry from the 2nd semester of the MS/M.Tech program to the eligible candidates. 

Ans. Yes, IIT Mandi offers internship programs during the 4th and 5th semesters of the B.Tech program as a part of the curriculum. The internship is paid and training sessions are also conducted by the institute. 

Ans.The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi is a university in Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, India. The institute offers undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs in a variety of disciplines. Further, it is one of the India's top engineering and technical institutions. IIT Mandi was established in 2009 IIT Mandi is one of the newest IITs in India.

Ans.Yes, IIT Mandi has several collaborations with international institutions, including universities and research organizations. IIT Mandi has an international collaboration with the Technical University of Munich, Germany, and RWTH Aachen University, Germany, and also collaboration with many other Universities. 

Ans.IIT Mandi offers a variety of courses including BTech, MTech, MA, MSc, Ph.D., Integrated Ph.D., and BTech - MTech Integrated Dual Degree.

Ans.There are six BTech specializations offered by the institute, including engineering physics, civil engineering, computer science and engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, and data science and engineering.

Ans.The student-to-faculty ratio at IIT Mandi is 12:1. IIT Mandi has one of the best student-to-faculty ratios when compared to the other IITs. The faculty will be better able to focus and actively and effectively respond to each student's questions as a result, which benefits the students.

Ans.More than 40 faculty members, 300 students, and 40 members of the administrative and support staff make up the fully residential IIT Mandi. 

Ans.IIT Mandi is a fully residential campus, with 5 hostels for boys and 2 for girls housing a total of about 1300 students at any given time. These hostels are currently located on the two campuses. Four hostels make up the south campus: Chandra Taal Hostel, Prashar Hostel, and Suvalsar Hostel.

Ans.IIT Mandi offers B.Tech as its flagship program and B.Tech Admissions are based on JEE Advanced followed by JoSAA Counselling. Candidates are required to acquire the minimum cutoff ranks to get a seat the institute. 

Ans.Yes, IIT Mandi has a vibrant sports scene, complete with a variety of athletic facilities and opportunities for students to get involved. The institute fields teams in several sports, such as badminton, basketball, volleyball, and cricket, and it frequently hosts competitions and tournaments.

Ans.The Institute maintains a central library with over 13,200 books and access to approximately 3,500 e-journals. It also has an extensive collection of audiovisual materials, such as CDs and DVDs. The KOHA LMS is used to automate the library operations at IIT Mandi.

Ans.Yes, IIT Mandi offers 2 online courses in AI, ML, and Full Stack Development. Postgraduate Certification in Applied AI and ML and Postgraduate Certification in Full Stack Developer are the two available online courses.

Ans.The applicant must be familiar with at least one programming language. The online courses at IIT Mandi last seven months. In 2020, IIT Mandi partnered with WileyNXT to train professionals in AI and machine learning.

Ans.The main campus of IIT Mandi has been designed as an environmentally friendly and sustainable infrastructure campus. IIT Mandi has a total area of 538 acres, of which approximately 200 acres are flat land and the remainder are mountainous.

Ans.It is ranked 20 in engineering and 43 overall in the NIRF rankings in 2022. According to the NIRF ranking 2022, IIT Mandi is ranked 20th in the Engineering category and 43rd in the Overall category. It is ranked 16th among 17 IITs by EduVidya in the IIT college rankings for the year 2021. IIT Mandi was ranked #6 in the Best Technical Universities category in India Today's Ranking 2020.

Ans.Yes, IIT Mandi provides 24-hour security in its hostels to ensure students' safety and well-being. The institute has strict rules and regulations in place to ensure that students can study and live in a safe and peaceful environment.

Ans.IIT Mandi's MTech program is divided into ten courses. Energy Systems, Energy Engineering, Power Electronics & Drives (PED), Communications and Signal Processing (C & SP), Biotechnology, Structural Engineering, VLSI, Computer Science and Engineering, Fluid and Thermal Engineering, and Electric Transportation are among the courses available. The VSLI and CSE branches of the MTech program are popular among all.

Ans.Yes, IIT Mandi places a high value on research. The institute has a thriving research culture, and students and faculty members are encouraged to pursue their interests and advance their fields through research and innovation. IIT Mandi has cutting-edge research facilities, including cutting-edge labs and equipment, as well as funding and support for research projects.

Ans.Yes, IIT Mandi has a well-equipped central workshop with numerous modern instruments, such as CNC lathes, CNC milling machines, rapid prototyping machines, conventional machining, and so on, that cater to the needs of undergraduate labs, projects, and various research activities.