M.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering (Machine Design) 

at IIT Dhanbad, Dhanbad

The eligibility criteria for MTech course at IIT Dhanbad is Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent or a Master's degree in Science/Arts/Commerce with at least 60% aggregate or CGPA/CPI of 6.0 in 10 point scale (55% aggregate or 5.5 CGPA for SC/ST). Also, candidates need to clear the entrance exam for IIT Dhanbad MTech admissions. The entrance exams accepted is GATE.

The IIT Dhanbad placement highlights for the MTech Class of 2025 are tabulated below:

Course	MTech Placement Statistics (2025)
Average package	INR 10.85 LPA
Median package	INR 8.5 LPA
Students participated	241
Students placed	168
Placement percentage	69.71%

The overall placement rate recorded during MTech placement 2025 was 69.71%. Earlier, during placements 2024 and 2023, the placement rate recorded was 54.13% and 66.77%, respectively.

The sector-wise number of MTech students placed during 2025 placement drive is presented below:

Sectors	MTech Students Placed (2025)
BFSI	2
Consulting	1
Core Engineering	106
Education	13
Government	1
Healthcare	3
IT	21
Oil & Gas	19
PSU	2

 

Below is the IIT Dhanbad BTech admission process:

Application:

To get admission in IIT Dhanbad BTech course, candidates have to fill the online application form must and check the eligibility criteria of each course before filling the form. 

Entrance Exam:

Candidates seeking admission need to take JEE Main exam and then JEE Advanced. Aspirants need to qualify both the entrance exams to be considered for JoSAA Counselling.

Counselling & Seat Allotment:

Further, the students who secure the cutoff marks are called for JoSAA Counselling, based on which the seat allotment is carried out.

Indian Institute of Technology Dhanbad has zero tolerance policy towards ragging. The institute has a internal committe for ragging complains. The ragging cell helps the students to encourage and report the issue. Students who encounter ragging should report it to designated authorities for a safe and secure environment. 

Indian Institute of Technology Dhanbad provides modern amenities with state-of-the-art infrastructure to its students. IIT Dhanbad offers world-class facilities which include sports, gym, labs, auditorium, hospital facilities, and a lot more. Additionally, the institute provides hostel facility both for boys and girls. Moreover IIT Dhanbad campus is spread over an area of 393 acres of land. Additionally, the students of ISM is assisted with various schemes of State and Central Governments and the Institute.

IIT ISM Dhanabad is one of the best option to pursue Engineering courses and offers quality education to the students. The institute has been ranked 17 under Enginnering category by the NIRF 2023. IIT Dhanbad Jharkhand is a prestigious institution known for its strong programs in mining, petroleum engineering, and applied sciences. The institute offers good placements to the students. The average package offered stood at INR 16.45 LPA. Apart from engineering institute also offers various course in different streams such as Science, Management, and others.

IIT Dhanbad highest package 2025 is not released officially. However, the course-wise average and median package offered in 2025 are presented below:

Course	Average Package (2025)	Median Package (2025)
BTech	INR 19.86 LPA	INR 15 LPA
BTech Double Major	INR 30.81 LPA	INR 25.25 LPA
BTech+MTech	INR 22.17 LPA	INR 16.59 LPA
Integrated MTech	INR 28.65 LPA	INR 26.58 LPA
MTech	INR 10.79 LPA	INR 8.5 LPA
MSc	INR 7.46 LPA	INR 7.2 LPA
MSc Tech	INR 11.39 LPA	INR 7.88 LPA
MBA	INR 10.48 LPA	INR 10.38 LPA