Ph.D. in Fuel, Mineral and Metallurgical Engineering 

at IIT Dhanbad, Dhanbad

IIT Dhanbad provides PhD course in various specialisations. The eligibility criteria for PhD admissions is that candidate should have passed graduation with at least 70% aggregate or 7 CGPA. The aspirants with a valid postgraduate degree with at least 60% aggregate or 6 CGPA in Engineering/Science or any allied areasThe entrance exams accepted for IIT Dhanbad PhD admissions include GATE, UGC NET, and CAT. Additionally, the total fee is around INR 1.4 lakh.

IIT Dhanbad admissions are open for PhD. Check below the admission dates:

IIT Dhanbad accepts national-level entrance exams like GATE/ UGC NET for providing admission to PhD course. Candidates shortlisted based on the entrance exam score are further called for a personal interview round. Besides, candidates need to pass UG degree with a minimum of 70% aggregate or 7.0 CGPA or Postgraduate with 60% aggregate or 6.0 CGPA in Engineering / Science or any allied area for PhD admission. After selection, aspirants need to come for counselling and document verification. 

IIT Dhanbad is a well known institute for offering placements to its students. Check out the table below for course-wise placements recorded over the past three years at IIT Dhanbad:

The total students placed across the courses during IIT Dhanbad placement 2025 is presented below:

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

IIT Dhanbad is one of the leading Engineering institutes in India. Placements at this Institute is good as well. The key highlights of IIT Dhanbad placement 2025 are presented below:

To get CSE at IIT Dhanbad, candidate must have a valid rank in JEE Advanced as per the respective category. The cutoff was released for different categories belonging to the All India quota. As per the cutoff released for the General AI category candidates, the last round closing rank for CSE was 159. 

The table given below consists of the last round closing ranks for CSE for different categories:

Yes, IIT Dhanbad offers a five-year Integrated course of BTech+MTech with similar eligibility and selection criteria as of the BTech. The M.Tech Integrated course is offered in three specialisations. Students get both the combined degree of UG and PG at the completion of the course. The fee and seat intake varies for integrated programmes.A. IIT Dhanbad accepts admission based on the scoring in JEE Main and JEE Advanced entrance exam followed by JoSAA counselling. This is the only criterion for admission to a BTech course at IITs. Candidates shall check the eligibility conditions carefully. In order to apply, students need to fill out JEE Main application form.