How to get admission to the IIT Dhanbad Ph.D. program?

IIT Dhanbad offers a Ph.D. program in the fields of Engineering, Science, Humanities, and Management. Candidates with a minimum of 60% mark in Marsters, or Bachelors in Engineering or equivalent are eligible for the Ph.D. program. Candidates are shortlisted for interviews based on GATE/ NET/CAT/GMAT depending on the aspiring stream. The final selection is based on the Interview performance. Check IIT Dhanbad Ph.D

Whaareis JEE cut-off trends for EE and CSE at IIT Dhanbad?

As per recent JEE cut-off trends of 2023, the B.Tech CSE cut-off in the 1stand 6th Rounds was 2862-3258 which is the highest among all other branches of IIT Dhanbad. For the EE Branch, The last round cut-off was 7784 ranks.

Which branch is best for B.Tech in IIT Dhanbad?

All branches have equal effort for the students to provide the best outcomes from the program. However, the trends show aspirants prefer CSE, Electronics and Communication Engineering, and Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering due to their high placement records. The highest placement rate among all branches is from CSE with 88.53%. Check IIT Dhanbad Computer Science and Engineering.

Which is better, IIT Dhanbad or IIT Bhubaneswar?

Both institutes offer prestigious Engineering Degrees to the aspirants. While at NIRF Engineering ranking 2023, IIT Bhubaneswar ranks at 47positions, and IIT Dhanbad is at 17th position. The popular program in both institutes is B.Tech. The first-year fee for the B.Tech program at IIT Dhanbad is INR 2.4Lakhs and INR 2.21 for IIT Bhubaneswar. The placement of UG programs at IIT Bhubaneswar is 88% and 88.53% at IIT Dhanbad. Hence, IIT Dhanbad seems to be a better option in terms of ROI, including the ranking factor. Check IIT Bhubaneswar Detail.

What is the placement status of IIT Dhanbad?

During IIT Dhanbad placement 2023, more than 1200 placement offers weremade, out of which 1108 students got placed intop-notch companies. The highest CTC is INR 83 LPA and the average CTC is INR 17.01 LPA.

How is IIT Dhanbad Life?

College life at IIT Dhanbad is quite good. Students of the institute get great exposure to different cultures and environments. Also, the institute organizes various activities and events for its students such as tech fests, cultural programs, and sports events.

Does IIT Dhanbad accept JEE Mains score?

No, IIT Dhanbad does not accept JEE Mains scores for admission into the B.Tech program. The institute accepts JEE Advanced scores followed by the JoSAA Counselling process for admission into the B.Tech program.

Is IIT Dhanbad CSE good?

The faculty members and placements of the CSE branch at IIT Dhanbad are extremely good. The CSE department has recorded the highest number of placements with the highest CTC of INR 26 LPA while the average CTC offered was INR 9 LPA.

Can I get direct admission to IIT Dhanbad?

IIT Dhanbad offers admission to its programs after the applying candidate meets the basic eligibility requirements and holds a valid entrance score of JEE Advanced, GATE, CAT, IIT JAM, etc.

Is IIT (ISM) Dhanbad good for an MBA?

IIT Dhanbad has been ranked at 44 for Management by the NIRF in 2023. The institute provides the best placement opportunities for MBA students along with various facilities on campus, so, IIT Dhanbad is extremely good for pursuing MBA.

What is the highest International CTC offered at DMS IIT Dhanbad Placements 2021?

The highest International CTC of INR 46.2 LPA was offered at DMS IIT Dhanbad Placements 2021.

What is the highest domestic CTC offered at DMS IIT Dhanbad Placements 2021?

The highest domestic CTC of INR 10 LPA was offered at DMS IIT Dhanbad Placements 2021.

What is the average CTC offered at DMS IIT Dhanbad Placements 2021?

The average CTC of INR 10.02 LPA was offered at DMS IIT Dhanbad Placements 2021.

What is the median CTC offered at DMS IIT Dhanbad Placements 2021?

The median CTC of INR 6.43 LPA was offered at DMS IIT Dhanbad Placements 2021.

How many students got placed during DMS IIT Dhanbad Placements 2021?

60% of the students got placed during DMS IIT Dhanbad Placements 2021.

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IIT Dhanbad Ranking 2025

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Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Dhanbad, has emerged back in its position among top institutes in NIRF 2022 Ranking. The institute has jumped from 12th to 14th position in NIRF Engineering Ranking 2022. In Times Higher Education World University Ranking, it is consistent in the same #801-1000 Rank for the last 2 years. In the Week Survey of Engineering Colleges 2020, IIT Dhanbad ranks at 13th with 443 score.

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IITDhanbad Highlights
IIT Dhanbad Ranking NIRF 2022
IIT Dhanbad Ranking Times Higher Education 2021
IIT Dhanbad THE WEEK-HANSA Engineering Ranking 2020
IIT Dhanbad Edu Vidya Ranking 2021

IIT Dhanbad Ranking Highlights

Ranking Agency	Year	Rank
NIRF (Overall)	2022	38
NIRF (Engineering)	2022	14
NIRF (Management)	2022	46
Times World University Rankings	2021	801-100
Times Asia University Rankings	2020	201-250
Week Survey of Engineering Colleges	2020	13
EduVidya Top 100 Government Engineering Colleges	2021	15
EduVidya Top 100 Emerging Engineering Colleges	2021	12

IIT Dhanbad Ranking 2022: NIRF

National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) is a ranking methodology embraced from 2015. With efforts of the Ministry of Education, Government of India, this framework was launched by the central body to promote ranking and higher education of Indian institutes.

IIT Dhanbad in NIRF Ranking 2022 secured position in three categories i.e. Overall, Engineering and Management. It ranks at 14 in Engineering, 29 in Overall and 46 in Management.

Parameters	Category-wise Score
Parameters	Engineering	Overall
Teaching Learning and Resources (TLR)	62.62	54.43
Research and Professional Practices (RPC)	57.25	50.31
Graduation Outcomes (GO)	81.72	74.26
Outreach and Inclusivity (OI)	56.06	56.63
Perception	55.89	39.21

Following are the rankings of top 15 Institutes in NIRF Engineering Category 2022:

Rank	Name of the College	NIRF Score
1	IIT Madras	90.04
2	IIT Delhi	88.12
3	IIT Bombay	83.96
4	IIT Kanpur	82.56
5	IIT Kharagpur	78.89
6	IIT Roorkee	76.70
7	IIT Guwahati	72.98
8	NIT Trichy	69.17
9	IIT Hyderabad	68.03
10	NIT Surathkal	66.04
11	Jadavpur University	65.68
12	Vellore Institute of Technology	65.53
13	IIT BHU	63.51
14	ISM (IIT Dhanbad)	63.50
15	NIT Rourkela	62.36

IIT Dhanbad NIRF Rankings over the past 4 years are as given below:

Year	Engineering	Management	Overall
2021	14	46	38
2020	12	29	22
2019	15	32	25
2018	13	-	27

IIT Dhanbad Ranking 2021: Times Higher Education

Times Higher Education or THE release annual ranking for university ranking. It ranks the institutes under various categories like World University Ranking, and Asia University Ranking. Institutes are ranked based on scores of parameters such as Teaching, Research, Citations, Industry Income, and International Outlook.

Times Higher Education Ranking 2021 has placed IIT Dhanbad in #801-1000 rank band among other world universities. The Institute secures the #201-250 position in the Times Higher Education Asia Ranking 2020. Times Higher Education’s World Ranking 2021 parameters score for IIT Dhanbad as follows:

Parameters	Score
Overall	25.1–30.1
Teaching	25.8
Research	19.8
Citations	36.2
Industry Income	55.2
International Outlook	14.8

The following table provide Asia University Ranking score of IIT Dhanbad in 2020:

Parameters	Score
Overall	27.3–30.4
Teaching	37.3
Research	49.3
Citations	14.1
Industry Income	16.8
International Outlook	25.5

IIT Dhanbad THE WEEK-HANSA Engineering Ranking 2020

The WEEK-HANSA Engineering Ranking 2020 is an extensive survey that indulges various parameters and criteria. It surveys all factual and detailed information from Government and authentic sources.

The parameters of the survey are faculty, placement, overall infrastructure and teaching-learning process. Based on the score in each parameter, the institute's composite score and ranking is released. In 2020,IIT Dhanbad ranked at 13th position from 12th position in 2019.

The table provide details of IIT Dhanbad ranking in THE WEEK-HANSA Survey 2020:

Category	Engineering Colleges All India
Rank	13
Composite Score	443

IIT Dhanbad Edu Vidya Ranking 2021

EduVidya Ranking declares a list of top government engineering institutes every year. It is based on detailed research methodology on factors such as admission placement. In 2021, IIT Dhanbad Ranks at 15 position among 100 Government Engineering Institutes. The institute is also listed among top 100 emerging engineering colleges at 12th position. IIT Dhanbad is followed by NIT Rourkela, IIT Bhubaneswar, and IIT Mandi in the Top Government Engineering Colleges List.

Top 5 institutions being ranked by EduVidya in 2020 are:

Rank	Institution
1	IIT Madras
2	IIT Delhi
3	IIT Bombay
4	IIT Kharagpur
5	IIT Kanpur
6	IIT Roorkee
7	IIT Guwahati
8	IIT Hyderabad
9	Anna University
10	NIT Tiruchirappalli
11	IIT BHU Varanasi
12	ICT Mumbai
13	IIT Indore
14	Jadavpur University
15	IIT ISM Dhanbad

IIT Dhanbad FAQs

Ques. Does ISM Dhanbad only accept CAT scores?

Ans. ISM Dhanbad only accepts the CAT scores for admission to its MBA Programme. The institute has been ranked 14 by NIRF in 2022.

Ques. What is the minimum overall CAT percentile for getting into the MBA Programme at DMS IIT Dhanbad?

Ans. Candidates seeking admission to the MBA programme of ISM Dhanbad are required to have secured a minimum of 80 Percentile in CAT entrance exam. However, some relaxation will be given to the students of SC/ST categories.

Ques. Will an IIT student also be appearing in the CAT exam for MBA admission at IIT Dhanbad?

Ans. For getting admission in DMS IIT Dhanbad, B.Tech Candidates from IIT with 8.0 CGPA are exempted from CAT score requirements and are called for direct online interviews.

Ques. What is the weightage parameter for CAT exam and academic profile for getting shortlisted in IIT ISM Dhanbad MBA programme?

Ans. For admission to ISM Dhanbad MBA 2022, The weightage criteria as decided by the college remains 80 and 20 respectively upon the 100 point scale.

Ques. Is there any sectional cut off considered for ISM Dhanbad MBA Program?

Ans. DSM IIT ISM Dhanbad does not consider the sectional cut off for its MBA shortlisting. However, the applicants are shortlisted based on the overall minimum CAT percentile scored for the subsequent round.

Top Agencies:

Financial Express Ranking

IIT Dhanbad Overall ranking by Financial Express is 32 out of 50 colleges in India in 2019.

Stream / Category	2019 Ranking
Overall Compare	#32 out of 50 in India 2019 #3rd in Jharkhand

The Week Ranking

IIT Dhanbad Overall ranking by The Week is 12 out of 34 colleges in India in 2021. IIT Dhanbad B.Tech ranking by The Week is 14 out of 131 colleges in India in 2025 and it was 14 out of 275 colleges in India in 2024.

Stream / Category	2025 Ranking	2024 Ranking	2022 Ranking
B.Tech Compare	#14 out of 131 in India 2025 #1st in Jharkhand	#14 out of 275 in India 2024 #2nd in Jharkhand	#13 out of 216 in India 2022 #1st in Jharkhand

NIRF Ranking

IIT Dhanbad Overall ranking by NIRF is 42 out of 200 colleges in India in 2023 and it was 38 out of 200 colleges in India in 2022. IIT Dhanbad B.Tech ranking by NIRF is 17 out of 200 colleges in India in 2023 and it was 14 out of 300 colleges in India in 2022.

Stream / Category	2023 Ranking	2022 Ranking	2021 Ranking
B.Tech Compare	#17 out of 200 in India 2023 #1st in Jharkhand	#14 out of 300 in India 2022 #1st in Jharkhand	#11 out of 300 in India 2021 #1st in Jharkhand
MBA Compare	-	#46 out of 125 in India 2022 #3rd in Jharkhand	#30 out of 100 in India 2021 #3rd in Jharkhand
Overall Compare	#42 out of 200 in India 2023 #1st in Jharkhand	#38 out of 200 in India 2022 #1st in Jharkhand	#26 out of 200 in India 2021 #1st in Jharkhand

Outlook Ranking

IIT Dhanbad Overall ranking by Outlook is 86 out of 100 colleges in India in 2019. IIT Dhanbad B.Tech ranking by Outlook is 14 out of 150 colleges in India in 2019.

Stream / Category	2019 Ranking
B.Tech Compare	#14 out of 150 in India 2019 #1st in Jharkhand
Overall Compare	#86 out of 100 in India 2019 #2nd in Jharkhand

IIRF Ranking

IIT Dhanbad B.Tech ranking by IIRF is 23 out of 170 colleges in India in 2023 and it was 23 out of 192 colleges in India in 2022.

Stream / Category	2023 Ranking	2022 Ranking
B.Tech Compare	#23 out of 170 in India 2023	#23 out of 192 in India 2022

THE Ranking

IIT Dhanbad Overall ranking by Times Higher Education is 601 out of 1501 colleges in International in 2024 and it was 1001 out of 1799 colleges in International in 2023. IIT Dhanbad B.Tech ranking by Times Higher Education is 601-800 out of 800 colleges in International in 2020 and it was 601-800 out of 800 colleges in International in 2019.

Stream / Category	2024 Ranking	2023 Ranking	2022 Ranking
Overall Compare	#601 out of 1501 in International 2024	#1001 out of 1799 in International 2023	#1001-1200 out of 1201 in India 2022

QS Ranking

IIT Dhanbad Overall ranking by QS World University is 46 out of 100 colleges in India in 2020 and it was 42 out of 72 colleges in India in 2019.

Stream / Category	2020 Ranking	2019 Ranking
Overall Compare	#46 out of 100 in India 2020 #1st in Jharkhand	#42 out of 72 in India 2019

US News Ranking

IIT Dhanbad Overall ranking by US News is 1506 out of 2000 colleges in International in 2022 and it was 1396 out of 1467 colleges in International in 2021.