IIT Dhanbad (ISM) - Indian Institute of Technology (ISM) Answered Questions

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:Particulars Placement Statistics (2025)Average packageINR 17.53 LPAMedian packageINR 13.38 LPAStudents registered1687Students participated1331PPO received242PPO accepted216Total offers1132Unique offers1072Domestic offers976International offers27PSU offers69Companies offered PPO62Companies made full-time offers200+Job offers above INR 20 LPA279Offers between 10 LPA and 20 LPA400Offers between 6 LPA and 10 LPA367

The branch-wise placement rate recorded during IIT Dhanbad BTech placement 2025 is presented below:BTech Branch Students Participated (2025)Students Placed (2025)Placement Rate (2025)Chemical352365.71%Civil452760%CSE14112689.36%Electrical1048682.69%ECE1119989.19%Engineering Physics15960%Environmental Engineering232295.65%Mechanical986970.41%Mechanical Engineering - Mining Machinery Engineering373081.08%Minerals & Metallurgical302686.67%Mining886472.73%Petroleum685682.35%

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:Course Placement % - 2023 Placement % - 2024Placement % - 2025BTech85.53%69.97%80.13%BTech plus MTech95.24%NA90.91%Integrated MTech81.25%53.61%88%MSc57.55%51.58%84.62%MSc Tech46.24%72.37%72.15%MTech66.77%54.13%66.67%MBA82.09%64.71%74.55%

The placement rate recorded during IIT Dhanbad placements over the past three years is presented below:Course Placement Percentage - 2023Placement Percentage - 2024Placement Percentage - 2025BTech85.53%69.97%80.13%BTech + MTech95.24%NA90.91%Integrated MTech81.25%53.61%88%MSc57.55%51.58%84.62%MSc Tech46.24%72.37%72.15%MTech66.77%54.13%66.67%MBA82.09%64.71%74.55%

IIT Dhanbad BTech highest package is not released. However, the course-wise average and median package received in 2025 is presented below:Course Average Package (2025)Median Package (2025)BTechINR 19.86 LPAINR 15 LPABTech Double MajorINR 30.81 LPAINR 25.25 LPABTech+MTechINR 22.17 LPAINR 16.59 LPAIntegrated MTechINR 28.65 LPAINR 26.58 LPA

Yes, IIT Dhanbad (ISM) does accept the UGC NET scorecard for Ph.D. admission in Psychology. A valid UGC NET score, along with a Master's degree in Psychology (like yours from Patna University), is a requirement for eligibility. Essentially, a valid UGC NET score is a prerequisite for being considered for Ph.D. admission in Psychology at IIT Dhanbad. 

To get into ECE at IIT Dhanbad through JEE Advanced exam, candidate must obtain the neccessary rank as per the category they belong to. IIT Dhanbad JEE Advanced cutoff 2024 for the General AI category candidates in the last round was 5982. Notably, ECE was one of the highly competitive specialisations at IIT Dhanbad. For last round closing cutoff ranks for ECE for other reserved and unreserved categories, refer to the table below:Category (All India quota)Last Round Closing RankGeneral5982OBC2102SC1214ST673EWS880 

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:Category (All India quota)Last Round Closing RankGeneral159OBC82SC72ST29EWS42PWD4