IIT BHU NIRF Ranking 2026 Out Soon
IIT BHU NIRF Ranking 2026 is yet to be released. The ranks will be updated as released by NIRF. IIT BHU is one of the top choice for students seeking admission in BTech. The institute was ranked by NIRF under 'Engineering', 'Colleges' and 'Research Institutions' categories. In NIRF Ranking, it is also ranked above some of the IITs and NITs for its Engineering course. Read the complete article to know about IIT BHU NIRF Ranking:
- IIT BHU NIRF Ranking 2025: Category-Wise
- IIT BHU NIRF Ranking Trends
- How NIRF ranking will help you take a decision?
- IIT BHU NIRF Ranking Comparison with Similar Colleges
- NIRF Ranking Factors
IIT BHU NIRF Ranking 2025: Category-Wise
IIT BHU NIRF Ranking 2026 is expected to release soon. Meanwhile, students can check below the NIRF rank 2025 for IIT Varanasi:
| Category | IIT BHU NIRF Ranking 2025 |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 10 |
| Research Institutions | 22 |
| Colleges | 31 |
Commonly asked questions
IIT BHU's rankings in 'Overall' category have shown a fluctuating trend as per the rankings of the previous years. In 2025, IIT BHU fell 1 rank to #31 rank in the 'Overall' category by the NIRF ranking. Throughout the preceding two years, the rank has oscillated but is currently stable.
The ranks granted to the institute in the 'Engineering' category have shown a fluctuating trend when compared to last year's rankings. In 2025, IIT BHU's rank is #10, the same as last year's rank in the 'Engineering' category by the NIRF ranking.
IIT BHU Varanasi is consistently ranked among top engineering institutes in India. As of 2025 it was ranked 10th among engineering colleges & 31st overall in India by the National Institutional Ranking Framework highlighting its status as premier institution.
IIT BHU Varanasi is an excellent option for students frequently ranked among top engineering institutions in India. It provides top tier placements. The campus has vibrant, research focused campus environment.
IIT BHU NIRF Ranking Trends
The institute has been ranked over the years by NIRF. Looking at the past three-years data, IIT BHU has been ranked only once in 2025 under 'Research Institutions' category. The rank was same for Engineering category in 2024 and 2025. However, improved from 15 in 2023 to 10 in 2024 and 2025. Check below NIRF IIT BHU rankings for past three-years:
| Category | IIT BHU NIRF Ranking 2023 | IIT BHU NIRF Ranking 2024 | IIT BHU NIRF Ranking 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | 15 | 10 | 10 |
| Research Institutions | Not Ranked | Not Ranked | 22 |
| Colleges | 31 | 30 | 31 |
How NIRF ranking will help you take a decision?
NIRF Ranks helps students compare universities and choose the top recognised ones. It offers standardised framework to evaluates institutes on parameters, such as teaching, research, graduation, outreach, etc. Students can use NIRF rank to:
- Compare universities
- Check reputation of a college as it gives indication of its standing at national-level
- Know placements, fees, acrredition, infrastructure and curriculum
- Comparing past-year ranking trend of the college
IIT BHU NIRF Ranking Comparison with Similar Colleges
IIT BHU is known for its BTech course. It has been ranked by NIRF in Engineering category in past three-years. Check below comparison of IIT BHU NIRF Rankings for Engineering with similar colleges:
| University/ College | NIRF Ranking 2025 (Engineering) |
|---|---|
| IIT BHU | 3 |
| NIT Trichy | 9 |
| BITS Pilani | 11 |
NIRF Ranking Factors
NIRF releases its rankings between June and September. IIT BHU NIRF Ranking 2026 is expected to be out soon. The rank is prepared considering a lot of factors. Students can check below the factors determining NIRF rankings along with their weightage:
- Teaching, Learning & Resources (TLR) - 30%
- Research and Professional Practice (RP) - 30%
- Graduation Outcome (GO) - 20%
- Outreach & Inclusivity (OI) - 10%
- Perception (PR) - 10%
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A good IIT JAM rank would differ depending on the category, branch and round. For the General AI category, the overall cutoff ranged from 328 to 507. Hence, a good rank could be somewhere around 300 for the General AI category. To know the estimated good enough rank for other categories, see the tab
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Answered 3 weeks ago
IIT BHU JEE Advanced cutoff 2026 ranged from 601 to 7870 in the first round for the OBC AI category. In the last round, the closing cutoff ranged from 601 to 9002 for the aforementioned category. Check the table below to know the Round 1 and last round closing cutoffs for different courses.
| Course | Round 1 Cutoff 2026 | Last Round Cutoff 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering | 601 | 601 |
| B.Tech. in Mathematics and Computing | 826 | 845 |
| B.Tech. in Electronics Engineering | 1167 | 1189 |
| B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering | 1497 | 1529 |
| B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering | 2760 | 3175 |
| B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering | 3394 | 3609 |
| B.Tech. in Engineering Physics | 3490 | 3620 |
| B.Tech. in Civil Engineering | 3834 | 3980 |
| B.Tech. in Materials Science and Technology | 3886 | 4257 |
| B.Tech. in Metallurgical Engineering | 4269 | 4494 |
| B.Tech. in Industrial Chemistry | 4389 | 4681 |
| B.Tech. in Biomedical Engineering | 4798 | 5067 |
| B.Tech. in Biochemical Engineering | 4877 | 5156 |
| B.Tech. in Ceramic Engineering | 4899 | 5245 |
| B.Tech. in Mining Engineering | 5031 | 5329 |
| B.Tech. in Pharmaceutics Engineering and Technology | 5424 | 5776 |
| Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.) | 7870 | 9002 |
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Answered 3 weeks ago
IIT BHU CSE cutoff 2026 ranged from 1436 in the first round to 1439 in the last round for the General category under the All India quota. Hence, a rank of at least 1439 is needed to qualify for admission to the CSE course. Check the table below to know the overall cutoff range for other categories.
| Category | IIT BHU CSE cutoff 2026 |
|---|---|
| General | 1436 - 1439 |
| OBC | 601 - 601 (R1) |
| SC | 313 - 373 |
| ST | 161 - 170 |
| EWS | 245 - 245 (R1) |
| PWD | 66 - 66 (R1) |
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Answered 2 months ago
No, if you do not belong to the reserved categories. For this category, students should have scored at least 60% marks in class 12.
For the unreserved categories, it is 75% minimum marks for admission to the IITs, IIITs, NITs and GFTIs. Students should only apply for the JoSAA counselling process if
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Answered 3 months ago
Yes, if you belong to the General AI category and are seeking admission to a BTech course at IIT Varanasi, it is possible to get admission with a JEE Advanced cutoff rank of 7000. Based on the Round 1 cutoff, the below BTech branches are possible for admission among the General category.
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Answered a month ago
No, direct admission isn't possible. IIT does not offer management quota admission or direct admission; aspirants need to appear for JEE Advanced and go through JoSAA counselling to secure a B.Tech seat at IIT (BHU) Varanasi.
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Answered 3 months ago
IIT BHU offer courses at UG, PG and PhD level in the field of engineering, pharmacy and architecture. Candidates can check below the courses offered by IIT BHU:
- BTech
- BArch
- MTech
- MSc
- MPharma
- PhD
These courses are offered in different specialisations.
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Answered 3 months ago
For Full time regular category at IIT BHU, candidates shortlisted on the basis of GATE/GPAT. Score which is valid and above the qualifying pass mark, may be selected for M.Tech./M.Pharm. programmes either on the basis of their GATE/GPAT score or written test or interview or counselling or on the bas
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