IIT Patna - Indian Institute of Technology Answered Questions

Yes, the eligibility criteria differ for the reserved category candidates at IIT Patna. According to the seat matrix provided, there are seats reserved for SC, ST, OBC-NCL, and PwD candidates. The seat allocation is as follows:
Open: 8 seats
Open-PwD: 1 seat
Gen-EWS: 2 seats
Gen-EWS-PwD: 1 seat
SC: 4 seats
SC-PwD: 1 seat
ST: 2 seats
ST-PwD: 1 seat
OBC-NCL: 5 seats
OBC-NCL-PwD: 1 seat
The eligibility criteria for the reserved category candidates are the same as the general category candidates, with a minimum CPI of 7.5 up to semester IV for Option I or up to semester VI for Option II. However, the seat allocation and reservation policies are applied as per the government regulations.

Yes, the B.Tech. in Civil Engineering eligibility criteria differ for the reserved category candidates at IIT Patna. The institute offers seats under various categories, including Open, Open-PwD, Gen-EWS, Gen-EWS-PwD, SC, SC-PwD, ST, ST-PwD, OBC-NCL, and OBC-NCL-PwD, each with its own set of eligibility criteria and seat allocation.

The total fee of B.Tech. in Civil Engineering offered at IIT Patna is approximately ₹8,62,500 for 4 years, broken down as follows:
One Time (Refundable on completion of degree): ₹6,000
Campus Amenities: ₹1,00,000 (for Indian Nationals), ₹3,00,000 (for International/NRI/OCI)
Academic Fee per semester: ₹62,500 (for Indian Nationals), ₹1,25,000 (for International/NRI/OCI)
Hostel Fee per semester: ₹5,000
Other fees (Insurance, etc.): variable
Note: Fees are subject to change and may not include additional expenses such as mess charges, etc.

The hostel charges at IIT Patna for B.Tech. in Civil Engineering course are as follows:
| Semester | Hostel Establishment | Other Institute Resources | Gymkhana Fee | Transport | Insurance (Per year) (Tentative) | Total |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1st Semester | ₹ 5,000.00 | ₹ 15,000.00 | ₹ 10,750.00 | ₹ 6,500.00 | ₹ 14,000.00 | ₹ 5,000.00 | ₹ 1,500.00 | ₹ 2,000.00 | ₹ 79,750.00 |
| 2nd Semester Onwards | NIL | NIL | ₹ 15,000.00 | ₹ 6,000.00 | ₹ 5,000.00 | ₹ 7,500.00 | ₹ 5,000.00 | ₹ 1,500.00 | | ₹ 40,000.00 |
Note: SC / ST students are not required to pay Tuition Fee.
Also, the hostellers have to pay Mess Charges on advance basis per semester separately.
Insurance fee will be payable on annual basis.

Yes, there are tuition fee waivers available for B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering + MBA (IIM Mumbai) students at IIT Patna.
SC/ST/PWD candidates are exempted from paying the tuition fee.
Students from GE, OBC-NCL, EWS categories whose family income is less than Rs.1 Lacs per annum will receive a full exemption from the tuition fee.
Candidates from GE, OBC-NCL, EWS categories whose family income is between Rs.1 Lacs to Rs.5 Lacs per annum will receive an exemption of 2/3rd of the tuition fee.

No, IIT Patna does not offer admission to the M.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering course without meeting the 60% eligibility requirement in PCM. According to the eligibility criteria, candidates seeking admission to the M.Tech. programme must possess a minimum of 60% marks (or a CGPA of 6.5 in 10-point scale) for General/OBC/EWS categories and 55% marks (or a CGPA of 6.0 in 10-point scale) for SC/ST categories in the final qualifying examination.

Admission to B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering + MBA (IIM Mumbai) at IIT Patna is based on JOSAA counselling, with a limited number of seats available. The cut-off for this course in 2025 was 9062. Additionally, the programme has a duration of 5 years and is offered as a dual degree program, which combines a B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering with an MBA from IIM Mumbai.

To get admission in B.Tech. in Engineering Physics at IIT Patna, you need to provide the following documents:1. Class 12th marksheet2. Class 10th marksheet3. JEE Advanced admit card4. JEE Advanced scorecard5. Category certificate (if applicable)6. PwD certificate (if applicable)

To get a seat in IIT Patna for B.Tech in Civil Engineering, candidates need to qualify JEE Advanced exam. The admission process involves:1. Qualifying JEE Main2. Appearing for JEE Advanced3. Meeting the cutoff marks for IIT Patna4. Registering for JoSAA counseling5. Choosing IIT Patna as preference6. Seat allotment based on rank and preference.