IIT BHU admissions are based on JEE Main and JEE Advanced scores, with ranks like 336, 2000, 3335, and 6052 securing seats. The Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) oversees the counseling process, ensuring seat allotment without interviews. The faculty is highly qualified, with many holding PhDs from international institutions, offering a student-faculty ratio from 5:140 to 23:1. The curriculum includes two major exams per semester, focusing on conceptual clarity. Fees are government-regulated, around INR 1 lakh per semester, plus annual hostel and mess charges of INR 19,000-24,000.
Students from families with incomes below INR 1 lakh receive full fee concessions, while those earning between INR 1-5 lakhs get two-thirds off. Scholarships and fee waivers are available for economically weaker sections and SC/ST students. Placement rates are 90-99%, with over 250 companies visiting annually. The highest package was INR 2.22 crore, while average packages range from INR 20-30 lakh. Computer Science and Electrical Engineering often achieve 100% placements, with major recruiters like Google, Microsoft, Amazon, and Goldman Sachs.
Over 400 paid internships are offered, with stipends averaging INR 60,000 per month, and the highest at INR 5 lakh. Financial aid includes the Merit-cum-Means scholarship for students with family incomes under INR 5 lakh, with significant waivers for SC/ST students. Education loans are available with favorable terms, including a 0% interest rate for IIT students. The total 4-year cost is around INR 10 lakhs for general students, reduced significantly for those eligible for scholarships and waivers.
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