B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering 

at IIT Dharwad, Dharwad

The cutoff trend for BTech at IIT Dharwad - Indian Institute of Technology has increased in recent years. In 2021, the closing rank for BTech in Mechanical Engineering under the general category for all India quota was 12605. In 2022, it increased to 13892. However, the closing rank dropped from 13892 to 11980 for the 2023 Round 1 cutoff. So, comparing the previous year's trends with the latest year's cutoff, IIT Dharwad showed a fluctuating trend for Mechanical Engineering.  This trend is likely to continue in the coming years, as the demand for engineering education in India continues to grow. 

Yes, IIT Dharwad is a good college as per its placements records. According to unofficial sources, the highest package offered during IIT Dharwad BTech placements 2023 stood at INR 40 LPA. Further, the placement rate recorded during IIT Dharwad placements 2023 stood at 87.62%. Apart from this, the average package offered during IIT Dharwad BTech CSE and Electrical placements 2023 stood at INR 18.53 LPA and INR 12.56 LPA, respectively. Considering the total tuition fee and the package secured after the completion of the course seems to be a good return on investment.

The branch-wise placement percentage recorded during IIT Dharwad BTech placements 2024 is presented below:

Note: The above-mentioned branch-wise data is sourced from unofficial source, and is updated till May, 2024. (Placements 2024 was ongoing at that time)

The right approach and a preparation plan for admission to BTech at IIT Dharwad is all that is needed to ace JEE Main and JEE Advanced. While students who are serious about getting into an IIT start preparing from Class 11, a prep strategy for the exam is mentioned below:

• Choose the reference books wisely
• Solve as many Mock Tests as possible. Shiksha.com is providing a FREE NCERT JEE Main Mock Test Paper (with Solutions). 
• Revise as much as possible
• Cross-check section-wise weightage & syllabus for all subjects covered in JEE Main
• Solve previous year’s JEE question papers there are high chances of getting questions from there
• To secure admission into prestigious institutions such as the IITs, NITs, and IIITs, it is essential for the aspirants to have a strong command of the material taught in their Class 11 and Class 12. Shiksha is offering free NCERT questions and solutions to aid JEE candidates in excelling in these classes. To access the NCERT solutions, click on the below links:

The branch-wise salary package offered and placement percentage recorded during IIT Dharwad BTech placements 2024 are presented below:

Note: The above-mentioned branch-wise data is sourced from unofficial source, and is updated till May, 2024. (Placements 2024 was ongoing at that time)

According to media reports, the key highlights of IIT Dharwad placements over the past three years are presented below:

Note: The above-mentioned placement data is sourced from media reports, hence may vary.

Further, the branch-wise salary package offered during IIT Dharwad BTech and MTech placements 2024 is presented below:

In addition, the branch-wise placement rate recorded during BTech and MTech placements 2024 is presented below:

Note: The above-mentioned branch-wise data is sourced from unofficial source, and is updated till May, 2024. (Placements 2024 was ongoing at that time)

IIT Dharwad has released the category-wise cutoffs for various BTech courses. The JEE Advanced rank is accepted to shortlist candidates for the counselling rounds. A JEE Advanced rank of 7000 under General AI category and 4000 rank under OBC category is a decent rank, however, these ranks are insufficient to secure BTech in CSE programme in 2024. Other than CSE, the top courses for which candidates have the option to get a seat at IIT Dharwad are Civil and Infrastructure Engineering, Mechanical Engineering,  Chemical and Biochemical Engineering, and Engineering Physics.

IIT Dharwad accepts candidates for admission based on their percentile in the last qualifying exams. The institute releases a specific percentage that candidates must secure for admission to the programme. Tabulated below are 

The branch-wise average package offered during IIT Dharwad placements 2024 is presented below:

Note: The above-mentioned branch-wise data is sourced from unofficial source, and is updated till May, 2024. (Placements 2024 was ongoing at that time)

The branch-wise the highest package offered during IIT Dharwad placements 2024 is presented below:

Note: The above-mentioned branch-wise data is sourced from unofficial source, and is updated till May, 2024. (Placements 2024 was ongoing at that time)