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IIT Patna PG Diploma Courses & Fees 2025: Admission Dates, Placements & Seats

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Q:   What is the placement rate at IIT Patna?
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IIT Patna placement 2026 is ongoing and will continue till May 2026. At the end of Phase 1 placement 2025-26, BTech placement rate was 54.34%. 

Earlier, the placement rate at IIT Patna stood at 77.92% and 61.01% for BTech and  MTech during placements 2024.

Q:   How are the overall placements at IIT Patna?
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The key highlights of IIT Patna placements 2024 are presented below:

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Placement Statistics (2024)

Average package

BTech: INR 17 LPA

MTech: INR 15 LPA

MSc: INR 7 LPA

Total offers

300+

Companies visited

210+

International offers

15

Placement rate

BTech: 77.92%

MTech: 61.01%

Earlier, the overall companies visited, offers made and course-wise average package offered over the past three years during IIT Patna placements is presented below:

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Placement Statistics (2021)

Placement Statistics (2022)

Placement Statistics (2023)

Companies visited

125

154

162

Total offers

239

412

413

Course

Average Package (2021)

Average Package (2022)

Average Package (2023)

BTech

INR 17.13 LPA

INR 28.86 LPA

INR 24.56 LPA

MTech

INR 12.22 LPA

INR 14.99 LPA

INR 15.77 LPA

MSc

INR 6.97 LPA

INR 6.86 LPA

INR 9.22 LPA

 

Q:   How many companies visit the campus during IIT Patna placements?
A: 

A total of 90 companies visited the campus and 319 offers were made at the end of IIT Patna Phase 1 placements 2025-26. Earlier, 225 companies visited and 582 offers were made during the placement drive 2024-25.

Q:   Does IIT Patna accept CUET score?
A: 

IIT Patna accepts CUET score for the BSc programme. To get admission to the BSc programme at IIT Patna the aspiring candidates need to have a minimum of 60% in class 12. They also need National/State Level Entrance (i.e., JEE (Advanced/Main), NEET, CUET, BITSAT, KVPY/NTSE/INSPIRE scholarship holders, State Entrance Examinations). 

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Q:   What all M.Tech specialisations are available at IIT Patna?
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IIT Patna offers MTech for two-years at the PG level. The course is divided into four semesters. Check below the MTech specialisations offered at the institute:

  • Environmental Engineering
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Transportation Engineering
  • Mathematics & Computing, etc.
Q:   How can I join IIT Patna?
A: 

For BTech and BS, the admission process is completely conducted by JoSAA after students appear for their JEE Main and JEE Advanced exam. For other courses, such as MSc and MTech, admission is subject to GATE and IIT JAM followed by COAP and CCMN Counselling. For PhD, students are required to appear for the admission test conducted by the institute for seat allocation. After the test, IIT Patna releases a merit list with the names of students shortlisted for PhD. 

Q:   Can I get direct admission in IIT Patna?
A: 

No, direct admission is not available at IIT Patna. It's purely on the basis of candidates' performances in JEE Advanced and JEE Main. For postgraduate, it may be either on the basis of their GATE scores or by entrance examinations conducted by respective courses.

IIT Patna PG Diploma
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₹ 40 K
₹ 40 K
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Q:   Is B.Sc. at IIT Patna a good choice?
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IIT Patna provides BSc in Computer Science and Data Analytics, which is a good course. The course syllabus is deisgned as per industry standards and provides good placements to students. 

Q:   What is fee for various courses offered at IIT Patna?
A: 

IIT Patna offers various Undergraduate, Postgraduate, and PhD courses in Engineering and Technology, Science, and Humanities and Social Science. Tabulated below is the list of courses along with their total tuition fee:

CoursesTotal Tuition Fees
BTech
INR 5 lakh - INR 8 lakh
MTech
INR 80,000 - INR 5 lakh
MSc
INR 60,000

Candidates can click here to know more about the courses offered at IIT Patna.

Q:   Is IIT Patna a good institute?
A: 

IIT Patna is a prestigious institute. It has been recognised as an Institute of National Importance. IIT Patna has been ranked by various international and national ranking bodies. IIT Patna is ranked 19th under the Engineering category by NIRF 2025. IIT Patna is one of the new IITs established in 2008.

Q:   Is there any scholarship at IIT Patna?
A: 

IIT Patna gives MCM scholarships to meritorious and needy students. A UG student or a 2-year MSc programme student can receive the MCM scholarship. For new entrants (BTech/MSc 1st year), their SPI will be the criterion for their merit. The minimum SPI is 6.50 and there is no "F" grade in any of the courses in the first semester. For students in their 2nd year (BTech/MSc) onwards, the minimum CPI is 6.50 and there is no "F" grade. For all category students, the annual income of a student's parents or guardians and his family from all sources in the preceding financial year must not exceed INR 4.50 lakh.

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Answered a month ago

When compared to ranking from previous years it has been seen that in 'Overall' category the institute's ranks have shown stability in trend. In 2026 IIT Patna rank is #601, the same as last year's rank in the 'Overall' category by the Times Higher Education ranking.

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Answered a month ago

Candidates can check below the steps of admission process at IIT Patna:

  • Students interested in getting into IIT Patna must submit an online application form.
  • After submission of the applications, applicants are required to go through the course-based entrance exam.
  • After completion of the selection rou

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Rakshit Prabhakar

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Answered a month ago

As per the NIRF Ranking 2025, the rank of the institute is #36 under the category Overall,  #19 under Engineering, and #39 under Research Institutions.

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Answered 3 months ago

No, the GATE registrations for IIT Patna 2026 MSc admissions are no longer open. The GATE registrations were closed in the month of November 2025. The GATE is scheduled to take place in the month of February 2026. Candidates who failed to register for the GATE are required to wait for the GATE 2027

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Saurabh Khanduri

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Answered 3 months ago

No, the GATE cutoffs for IIT Patna 2025 admissions are currently unknown. The only availabe cutoff data for MSc admissions at IIT Patna comes from IIT JAM. The GATE cutoffs may differ from the IIT JAM however, the difficulty of both exams is relatively the same. Hence, candidates can expect similar

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