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Admission to B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering at IIT Mandi is through the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) conducted by all IITs. The programme is a 4-year Bachelor of Technology with a minimum duration of 4 years (8 semesters) and a maximum duration of 6 years (12 semesters). Students must complete a minimum of 160 credits for regular B.Tech. and 172 credits for B.Tech. with Honors.

B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering at IIT Mandi offers a flexible curriculum, opportunities for projects and research, and a good coding environment. However, the placement scenario for mechanical engineering is not as good as other branches, with only 2-3 core companies visiting the campus for recruitment. Students can also opt for higher education through GATE or pursue careers in non-core companies. Ultimately, the decision to choose B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering at IIT Mandi depends on individual interests and preferences.

IIT Mandi has a decent record of MBA placements. In 2024, the median package offered stood at INR 13.5 LPA. The key highlights of IIT Mandi placements for MBA in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence Class of 2024 are tabulated below:ParticularsPlacement Statistics (2024)Number of students sitting for campus placement31Number of students placed13Median packageINR 13.5 LPA

The admission criteria for B.Tech. in Data Science and Engineering at IIT Mandi for reserved category students includes passing Class 12 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics, obtaining 65% aggregate marks for SC/ST/PwD, and being born on or after October 1, 2000. Admission is based on JEE Main and JEE Advanced scores, followed by JoSAA Counselling for seat allocation. The total seats for Data Science and Engineering are 40.

IIT JAM is the entrance exam for MSc admission at IIT Mandi. The last round closing ranks varied between 408 and 568 for students belonging to the General AI quota. Therefore, for admission in the last round, the maximum cutoff rank required was 568 for MSc admission. Refer to the table below to view the last round cutoff for 2025: CourseIIT JAM Cutoff 2025 M.Sc. in Chemistry536M.Sc. in Applied Mathematics408M.Sc. in Physics558Integrated PhD in Physics568

IIT Mandi MSc cutoff 2025 has been released for admission to different spcialisations. The cutoff was released as opening and closing ranks for different categories of students belonging to the AI quota. During the IIT Mandi JAM cutoff 2025, the first round closing ranks varied between 326 and 522 for General AI category students. Of all the MSc specialsiations, the most competitive was MSc in Applied Mathematics. For the rest of the other MSc specialisations, the IIT JAM first round closing ranks are tabulated below for the General AI quota:CourseIIT JAM Round 1 Cutoff 2025M.Sc. in Chemistry491M.Sc. in Applied Mathematics326M.Sc. in Physics484Integrated Ph.D. in Physics522

As per the latest report, IIT Mandi recorded a placement rate of 72.39% of the BTech Class 2024. The placement rate of IIT Mandi placements for the Class of 2023 and 2024 are tabulated below:ParticularsPlacement Statistics (2023)Placement Statistics (2024)Placement percentage94.09% (BTech)72.39% (BTech)