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IIT Dhanbad Courses & Fees 2026: UG, PG, Doctorate, Certificate Courses
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IIT ISM Dhanbad admissions 2026 are open. A few more updates are given below:
- GATE 2027 City allotment notification for admission to the ME/MTech and Phd will be announced on Jan 4, 2027. The exam will be held from Feb 6 to Feb 7, 2027; Feb 13 to Feb 14, 2027; and Feb 20 to Feb 21, 2027.
- IIT JAM 2027 registration process for admission to the MSc course has concluded. The exam will be conducted on Feb 14, 2027.
- JEE Main 2027 session 1 online application form is now available on the official website for admission to the BTech, BArch and BPlan courses till Nov 22, 2026. The exam will be held on Jan 22, 2027 to Jan 24, 2027 and Jan 28, 2027 to Jan 30, 2027 respectively.
- The CEED 2027 online registration for admission with regular fee will be ongoing till Nov 5, 2026. Further exam will be conducted in offline mode on Jan 17, 2027.
IIT Dhanbad Courses and Fees 2026
IIT Dhanbad offers UG and PG level programmes. The institute offers B.E. / B.Tech, B.Sc., Certificate, many more courses. BTech is a popular programme at the institute offered in standard as well as dual degree courses. Moreover, IIT Indian School of Mines offers various programs in different specialisations as well. Students can check out more course details in the table mentioned below:
| Courses | Tuition Fees | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
B.E. / B.Tech(22 courses) | 10+2 : 75 % | |
M.E./M.Tech(45 courses) | 50 K - 5 LGet Fee Details | |
MBA/PGDM(4 courses) |
Commonly asked questions On Fees and Eligibility
Yes, it s a good colleges in the country. In QS World Ranking 2026, IIT Dhanbad is ranked 110 in Southern Asia and 424 in Asia. IIT Dhanbad has been ranked 15 in Engineering category and 35 in the Overall category by NIRF Ranking 2025. Moreover, Indian Institute of Technology Dhanbad is recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC). The institute is also approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). The placements 2026 are ongoing, the highest package offered was INR 80 LPA.
IIT ISM Dhanbad is well-know technical univeristy and offers quality edcation under the guidance of experts. The institute is known for its BTech programme across various specialisations like ECE, Mining Engineer, Petroleum Engineering, CSE and others. IIT Dhanbad has decent placements with the total placement percentage of 72.97% during the ongoing 2026 Placement drive.
Yes, IIT ISM Dhanbad offers Mining programmes to female students also. The employment is regulated under Section 46 (1) of the Mines Act, 1952. The institute offers severs Mining courses at the BTech level, such as BTech in Mining Engineering, Mining Machinery Engineering, Mineral and Metallurgical Engineering.
The institute offers a 5-year Dual degree programme called BTech Mining Engineering + MBA Logistics & SCM (Mumbai).
Indian Institute of Technology Dhanbad is one of the oldest IITs. It offers quality education to the students under the guidance of experts. Some of the rankings and accredations are mentioned below:
- The institute is ranked #15 by NIRF 2025 for Engineering.
- IIT Dhanbad is ranked #701-710 by the QS World University Rankings 2027.
- The Week 2026 rankings have ranked the institute #12 under the Engineering category
- QS World University Rankings 2026 have ranked the instiute #21 Mineral and Mining Globally and #1 in India.
IIT Dhanbad Admission dates 2026
B.E. / B.Tech Admissions 2027
Eligibility- 10+2 with 75% aggregate
- Accepting Exams: JEE Main, JEE Advanced, CBSE 12th, ISC, JAC 12th
Important dates| Dates | Events |
|---|---|
24 Oct '26 - 22 Nov '26 | JEE Main 2027 Registration Session 1Ongoing |
23 Nov '26 - 26 Nov '26 | JEE Main 2027 Registration Session 1 with Late Fee |
30 Dec '26 | JEE Main 2027 City Slip Session 1 |
M.E./M.Tech Admissions 2027
Eligibility- Undergraduate Degree with 60% aggregate
- 10+2 with 75% aggregate
- Accepting Exams: GATE, JEE Main, JEE Advanced
Important dates| Dates | Events |
|---|---|
Jan '27 | GATE 2027 Admit CardTentative |
6 Feb '27 | GATE 2027 Exam- Day 1 |
7 Feb '27 | GATE 2027 Exam - Day 2 |
MBA/PGDM Admissions 2027
Eligibility- Undergraduate Degree with 60% aggregate
- 10+2 with 75% aggregate
- Accepting Exams: CAT, JEE Main, JEE Advanced
Important dates| Dates | Events |
|---|---|
4 Nov '26 - 29 Nov '26 | CAT 2026 admit card download |
29 Nov '26 | CAT 2026 exam date |
Commonly asked questions On Admissions
To get admission to M.Tech in IIT Dhanbad, students need to be eligible to apply for the course. The Institute accepts admission based on GATE entrance scores followed by COAP counselling. Students who are graduated from IIT are exempted from the GATE entrance score requirement. Hence, for admission, students need to apply for GATE by visiting the GOAPS website.
The total tuition fee for IIT Dhanbad MBA is INR 3 lakh. The fee for MBA Executive is INR 6 lakh for the total tuition fee for 2-years. The total MBA fee includes various components, such as the hostel fee, security deposit, and the one time deposit. Besides, the programme fee, candidates also need to pay a registration fee in the start. Below is the application fee:
| Course | Application Fees |
|---|---|
| MBA Application Fee (Gen/ OBC/ EWS) | INR1,600 |
| MBA Application Fee (SC/ ST/ PwD) | INR 800 |
| MBA in Business Analytics Application Fee (Gen/ OBC/ EWS) | INR 1,600 |
| MBA in Business Analytics Application Fee (SC/ ST/ PwD) | INR 800 |
IIT Dhanbad has a total seat intake of 596 which is divided into all 16 specialisations of the course. The seat intake of some popular specialisations are Chemical Engineering (27), CSE (50), Civil Engineering (32), Management Studies (40), etc. After CCMT counselling, seat allotment is carried out as per the seat intake for each M.Tech specialisation.
The document requirement vary course-wise. Below are some of the common documents required during IIT Dhanbad application process:
- Scanned photograph and signature
- UG/ PG all semesters/ year marksheets
- UP/ PG degree/ provisional certificate
- Class 12 certificate/ marksheet
IIT Dhanbad All programs
Commonly asked questions On All Programs
The highest rank acceptable is 29025 for the General female category students under the All India quota. Hence, students need to attain a rank of at least 29025 to qualify for admission. Students can check the table below to know the last round closing rank for different UG-level courses.
| Course | IIT Dhanbad cutoff 2026 |
|---|---|
| B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering | 8539 |
| B.Tech. in Mathematics and Computing | 10628 |
| B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering | 12818 |
| B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering | 15221 |
| B.Tech. in Engineering Physics | 19315 |
| B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering | 20007 |
| B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering | 20265 |
| B.Tech. in Civil Engineering | 24253 |
| B.Tech. in Mineral and Metallurgical Engineering | 25774 |
| B.Tech. in Petroleum Engineering | 26417 |
| B.Tech. in Mining Engineering | 26813 |
| B.Tech. in Environmental Engineering | 27032 |
| B.Tech. in Geophysical Technology | 27317 |
| Integrated B.Sc. + M.Sc in Physical Science | 27720 |
| Integrated B.Sc. + M.Sc in Chemical Science | 28062 |
| B.Tech. in Mining Machinery Engineering | 28531 |
| B.Tech. in Geological Engineering | 28726 |
| Integrated B.Tech Mining Engineering + MBA in Logistic and Supply Chain Management (IIM Mumbai) | 29025 |
The registration process for all the courses offered by IIT Dhanbad is different. Students need to apply on the official website of the relevant entrance test for MTech, BTech and MSc courses. Those looking to apply for the MBA and PhD programmes, must visit the official website of ISM (IIT) Dhanbad.
IIT ISM Dhanbad application window is open. Below mentioned are the step-by-step application process:
- Visit the official page and click on 'Apply Now'.
- Fill in all the personal and educational details.
- Upload the required documents.
- Pay the application fee.
- Click on the 'Submit' button and submit the application form.
IIT Dhanbad All courses
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Commonly asked questions On All Courses
IIT ISM Dhanbad MTech programme is offered across 31 specialisations, alongside executive and 3-year options for working professionals. Some of the IIT Dhanbad MTech specialisations include MTech in Computer Science and Engineering, Data Analytics, Mining Engineering, Mineral Engineering, Tunneling and Underground
Space Technology and many more.
As per the IIT Dhanbad Placement report 2026 students recieved an average package of INR 11.02 LPA and median salary of INR 9.50 LPA. For the integrated MTech course candidates, the average and median package stood at INR 25.65 LPA and INR 25.02 LPA, respectively.
Also, IIT Dhanbad is ranked #15 under the 'Engineering' category by NIRF 2025 Rankings.
The total tuition fee of the IIT Dhanbad MSc programme ranges from INR 32,000 to INR 48,000. The total course can be higher as it includes other components such as Institute Admission fee, Hostel admission fee, benevolent fund, identity card, etc. Given fee is as per official sources, but can still vary. Hence, is indicative.
MBA is one of the popular courses of IIT ISM Dhanbad after BTech. Below-mentioned are some of the pointers that might help students know about the MBA course of IIT Dhanbad:
Ranking: If we consider the rankings, IIT Dhanbad MBA is ranked at 48 under the 'Management' Category of NIRF Rankings 2025.
Placement: Looking at the placements of IIT Dhanbad, the placement rate was 80.39% for MBA. Overall, the highest package was INR 50 LPA.
Fees: The total tuition fee for IIT Dhanbad MBA was INR 3 Lacs as per an unofficial source. The fee is less than many IIM ranked below IIT Dhanbad under the 'Management' Category.
The IIT Dhanbad GATE 2026 Last round cutoff ranged from #197 - #714 for the General AI category.
The MTech in Material Science and Technology had the lowest rank of #197 is the most competitive programme within the MTech programme. The MTech CSE with a rank of #714 is the easiest specialisation to get into IIT Dhanbad MTech programme. The Last round cutoff was released after 9 rounds.
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered a week ago
The IIT ISM Dhanbad Application fee differs for each programme and student category. Check the table below to know your desired IIT Dhanbad programme application fee:
| Category | Programme | Fee amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2-year MTech | General / OBC / EWS SC / ST / PwD / Transgender | INR 600 INR 300 |
| Integrated BSc + BEd | General / OBC / EWS SC / ST / PwD / Transgender | INR 1000 INR 500 |
| PhD | General / OBC / EWS SC / ST / PwD / Transgender | INR 1000 INR 500 |
| Executive MBA, Executive MTech | All candidates | INR 2,000 |
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Contributor-Level 8
Answered a week ago
IIT Dhanbad BTech programme admissions are based on JEE Advanced and JEE Main as well. The JEE Advanced 2026 Last round cutoff have been released after the sixth round of IIT Dhanbad cutoffs. The Last round cutoffs ranged in #4167 for BTech CSE and #17791 for the BTech Geological Engineering special
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IIT (ISM) Dhanbad is ranked #701-710 in QS World University Rankings 2027. Check the table below to know more on IIT Dhanbad QS World Rankings:
| Category | Rank |
|---|---|
| Asian University Rankings 2027 | #424 |
| QS Sustainability Rankings 2027 | #698 |
| QS WUR Ranking by Subject | #21 |
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Contributor-Level 8
Answered 2 months ago
The score required by the SC All India category for admission to the MTech course should be at least 116, according to the last round. Students can check the table below to know the cutoff rank for different Engineering branches for the SC AI category.
| Course | Last Round Cutoff 2026 |
|---|---|
| M.Tech. in Petroleum Engineering | 116 |
| M.Tech. in Material Science and Technology | 197 |
| M.Tech. in Pharmaceutical Science and Engineering | 209 |
| M.Tech. in Fuel Mineral and Metallurgical Engineering | 215 |
| M.Tech. in Metallurgical Engineering | 232 |
| M.Tech. in Chemical Engineering | 254 |
| M.Tech. in Mining of Critical Minerals | 277 |
| M.Tech. in Earthquake Science and Engineering | 282 |
| M.Tech. in Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology | 282 |
| M.Tech. in Mineral Engineering | 286 |
| M.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering with Spl in Manufacturing Engineering | 290 |
| M.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering with Spl in Thermal Engineering | 312 |
| M.Tech. in Environmental Science and Engineering | 319 |
| M.Tech. in Intelligent Control and Instrumentation | 323 |
| M.Tech. in Water Resources Engineering | 330 |
| M.Tech. in Electronics Engineering (Optical Communication & Integrated Photonics) (OC) | 334 |
| M.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering (Machine Design) | 340 |
| M.Tech. in Structural Engineering | 346 |
| M.Tech. in Radio Frequency and Microwave Engineering | 350 |
| M.Tech. in Geotechnical Engineering | 350 |
| M.Tech. in Transportation Engineering | 353 |
| M.Tech. in Industrial Engineering and Management | 361 |
| M.Tech. in Geomatics | 362 |
| M.Tech. in Power System Engineering | 384 |
| M.Tech. in Power Electronics and Electrical Drives | 384 |
| M.Tech. in Electronics Engineering (Communication & Signal Processing) (SP) | 439 |
| M.Tech. in Data Analytics | 449 |
| M.Tech. in Electronics Engineering (VLSI Design) | 455 |
| M.Tech. in Mining Engineering | 466 |
| M.tech. in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science | 530 |
| M.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering | 542 |
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
A rank of 200 could get you admission at IIT Dhanbad if you belong to the General AI category. For this category, the last round cutoff ranged from 73 to 886. So, getting admission with the attained rank might be possible to all courses, expect M.Sc. Tech in Applied Geology, which had the last round
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