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The branch-wise the highest, average and median package offered during IIT Patna BTech placements 2022 are presented belowBTech Branchthe highest Package (2022)Average Package (2022)Median Package (2022)Computer ScienceINR 137 LPAINR 38.79 LPAINR 40 LPAElectricalINR 120 LPAINR 33.04 LPAINR 25.56 LPAMechanicalINR 54.57 LPAINR 18.22 LPAINR 14.33 LPAChemicalINR 31.37 LPAINR 12.91 LPAINR 11 LPACivilINR 44.10 LPAINR 17.02 LPAINR 14 LPA

IIT Patna offers a hybrid UG programme a BSc (Hons) in Computer Science & Data Analytics (CSDA) since July 2023. The BSc is the first of its kind programme, whose curriculum aligns with Professional body (ICAI, ICSI, NSE, ACCA & CIMA) qualification. BSc at IIT Patna is a four-year course with a Hybrid (Online/Campus) mode of instruction.IIT Patna BSc admission has multiple selection criteria. A valid score in national/state-level exams such as JEE Main, NEET,  CUET, BITSAT, etc., is among the selection criteria that students must possess to be eligible for the Computer Science & Data Analytics. However, candidates must make sure to first qualify for the BSc eligibility criteria. Tabulated below are the BSc eligibility criteria of the Indian Institute of Technology Patna for the academic year 2024:CourseEligibility CriteriaSelection CriteriaBScClass 12 in Science Stream with 60% aggregateJEE Advanced / JEE Main/NEET/CUET/BITSAT or International Entrance Test; US (SAT-I/SAT-II), UK (BMAT) or IITP SAT

According to media sources, 147 candidates were placed during IIT Patna's Phase 1 placements 2023-24. Furthermore, 32 students received job offers with salaries exceeding INR 30 LPA during IIT Patna placements in 2024. The average package offered for IIT Patna placements in 2024 was INR 22.23 LPA. In addition, the average package offered for IIT Patna BTech CSE placements in 2024 was INR 27.60 LPA. Earlier, according to media reports, the highest and average packages offered during IIT Patna postings in 2023 were INR 82.05 LPA and INR 23.90 LPA. Furthermore, 245 students were placed out of 295 registered students during the 2023 IIT Patna placements.

The engineering, technology, and science departments at India's IITs are well-known for their undergraduate, postgradutae, and doctrate programs. The BBA program is not currently offered by IIT Patna. IITs don't often offer traditional management or business administration  degrees because their proimary concentration is on technical research and education. A few IIT s have begun to provide postgraduater management degree, such MBA programs, through their Departments of Management Studies or Schools of Management. 

Yes, IIT Patna provides hostel facilities for all students. There is one boys’ hostel and one temporary girls’ hostel, with a total capacity to house 1,200 students. Hostels are equipped with a gym, TV room, mess, food joints, and table tennis facilities. 

IIT Patna JAM Cutoff was concluded with the release of the Round 4 cutoff list. For 2025, the MSc cutoff ranged between 513 and 699 for the General AI category students. If you are not eligible for MSc admission at IIT Patna, due to its competitive cutoff rank, you can also consider IIT Bhilai with a lenient cutoff range of 523 and 708 for MSc admission.

Indian Institute of Technology Patna is one of the top-ranked Engineering institutes in Bihar. IIT Patna has been ranked by various international and national ranking bodies. The QS World University Rankings 2023 have ranked IIT Patna at 106 and 401-450 among the Southern Asian and Asian University categories, respectively. IIT Patna has been ranked 41 and 66 by NIRF 2023 under the ‘Engineering’ and 'Overall' categories, respectively. IIT Patna is one of the new IITs established in 2008. IIT Patna offers various Undergraduate, Postgraduate, and doctoral degrees. IIT Patna campus has various facilities for its students and people who are part of the system, which is spread over 501 acres. IIT Patna HOSCA (House of Social and Cultural Activities) inspires students to take on various cultural activities such as dance, drama, music, etc.

The IIT Patna MSc cutoff 2024 has been released for Round 1, wherein the most competitive specialisation is M.Sc. in Mathematics with a closing rank of 515 for the General AII India category students. The least competitive course is M.Sc. in Physics with a cutoff rank of 556. So, candidates seeking admission to any of the MSc courses must secure a rank up to 556 to be eligible for IIT Patna. IIT Patna admission to the MSc course is based on IIT JAM scores, followed by the IIT JAM counselling process. Only candidates on the JAM 2024 merit list based on JAM 2024 scorecard will be eligible to apply for admission. 

 IIT Patna is a very prestigious engineering institute in the country. It has been acknowledged as a Nationally Significant Institute. Numerous national and international rating organisations have assigned IIT Patna a ranking. IIT Patna is placed in the Asian University and Southern Asian University categories at 401–450 and 106, respectively, in the QS World University Rankings 2023. According to NIRF 2023, IIT Patna is rated 41st in the Engineering category and 66th in the Overall category. One of the more recent IITs to be founded in 2008 is IIT Patna.