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

Yes, IIT Dhanbad provides placements for B.Tech. in Environmental Engineering. Historically, the institute has reported good placement rates across its engineering disciplines, with Environmental Engineering graduates often finding opportunities in both core environmental firms and broader engineering companies. Core companies that typically recruit Environmental Engineering graduates may include environmental consultancy firms, waste management companies, renewable energy firms, and government organizations. Some prominent recruiters might include firms like Tata Consulting Engineers, AECOM, and various NGOs focused on sustainability. The curriculum and projects undertaken during the course often equip students with practical skills in areas like water resource management, pollution control, and sustainable engineering practices, making them attractive to employers. Many students undertake internships during their studies, which can lead to pre-placement offers and significantly enhance their employability. IIT Dhanbad also hosts career fairs and networking events where students can connect with potential employers, further aiding in the placement process.

To be eligible for B.Tech admission at IIT Dhanbad, including for Petroleum Engineering, candidates must pass Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics, secure 75% aggregate marks (or 65% for SC/ST/PwD), and be born on or after October 1, 2000. Admission is based on JEE Main and JEE Advanced scores, followed by JoSAA Counselling. For reserved category students, the eligibility criteria include securing 65% aggregate marks in Class 12.

Admission to the Integrated B.Tech Mining Engineering + MBA in Logistic and Supply Chain Management at IIT Dhanbad is through JEE (Advanced). The program is a 5-year dual degree program in collaboration with IIM Mumbai, with 60 seats available.

To get admission in B.Tech. in Mineral and Metallurgical Engineering at IIT Dhanbad, you need to have following documents:
1. Class 10th and 12th marksheet and certificate
2. Admit card and scorecard of JEE Main and JEE Advanced
3. Category certificate (if applicable)
4. Passport size photographs
5. Medical certificate
6. Transfer certificate and character certificate from previous school
7. Migration certificate
8. Bank account details and income certificate (if applicable)

The M.Sc. Tech. in Applied Geophysics placements at IIT Dhanbad are good, with opportunities in the oil and gas sector, GSI, mineral and mining sectors, and non-core jobs. The highest package offered is around 16 LPA. The course is well-structured and provides good exposure, with alumni in ISM Dhanbad. Career options after the course include research, industry jobs, and big data science.

To be eligible for admission to the M.Sc. Tech. in Applied Geophysics at IIT Dhanbad, a candidate should pursue a stream that leads to a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a Master's degree in Science, with a minimum of 60% marks or CGPA of 6.0. The specific qualifying degrees for the M.Sc. Tech. in Applied Geophysics program include 2-years M.Sc. / 3-years M.Sc. Tech. / 5-years integrated M.Tech. in Geophysics / Applied Geophysics / Exploration Geophysics / Geology / Applied Geology, 5-years Integrated M.Tech. in Geophysical Technology, or B.E. / B.Tech. degree in Mining Engineering / Civil Engineering.

Placements for MBA at IIT Dhanbad are not impressive, with most people getting 8-10 LPA and very few getting more than that. Some students have received offers of 12 LPA, and one student received an off-campus offer of 20 LPA and another of 21 LPA. However, the program is considered Tier 3, and the placement statistics are not great. PSUs do not typically come to campus for recruitment, instead recruiting through their own exams and NET.

Yes, private companies hire from B.Tech. in Mining Machinery Engineering at IIT Dhanbad. Companies like Vedanta, CIL, Tata Steel, and Reliance Power have recruited students from this program, with average packages ranging from 6 to 9 lakhs per annum.