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IIT BHU Admission Dates 2025
IIT BHU accepts JEE Main and JEE Advanced scores for admission to different programmes. Upcoming events scheduled for IIT BHU admission via these exams are tabulated below:
M.E./M.Tech Admissions 2026
- Undergraduate Degree with 60% aggregate
- 10+2 with 75% aggregate
- Accepting Exams: GATE, JEE Main, JEE Advanced
| Dates | Events |
|---|---|
15 May '26 - 5 Jun '26 | CCMT 2026 Online Registrations (Round 1)Ongoing |
15 May '26 - 8 Jun '26 | CCMT 2026 Round 1 Choice Filling and LockingOngoing |
12 Jun '26 | CCMT 2026 Round 1 Seat Allotment Result Date |
M.Sc. Admissions 2026
- Accepting Exams: CUET-PG, IIT JAM
| Dates | Events |
|---|---|
8 May '26 - 7 Jun '26 | ICAR AIEEA PG 2026 Application ProcessOngoing |
3 Jun '26 - 3 Jul '26 | Opening and Closing of Withdrawal Option |
4 Jul '26 | ICAR AIEEA PG 2026 Exam |
Commonly asked questions On Admissions
According to the IIT BHU cutoff 2023, the closing ranks were 3358 and 3534, for the General AI category as per the first and last rounds. BTech in Electrical Engineering admission at IIT BHU is done through the JEE Advanced rank, followed by the JoSSA counselling process. Therefore, going by the 2023 cutoff pattern, IIT BHU BTech cutoff 2024, which is to be expected, could be in the range between 3000 and 3500.
Candidates can refer to the table given below to check out the past three years' cutoff ranks for BTech in EE course:
| Course | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering | 3147 | 3442 | 3358 |
Candidates who have BE/BTech/MSc or equivalent with (a) CGPA 6.00 on a 10-point scale or 60% marks in aggregate for General/OBC (Non Creamy Layer)/EWS. Category with valid GATE score BTech from IITs with CGPA of 8.00 without GATE are also eligible for admission. AMIE / Grad. IETE are eligible for the M.Tech programme at IIT BHU.
IIT BHU offers MSc courses based on IIT JAM scores. Candidates having valid IIT JAM ranks will be allowed to take part in counselling rounds. Considering the IIT BHU JAM cutoff 2025 for the Round 4 seat allotment results, the closing rank ranged between 325 and 409 for the General AI category candidates. Among all the specialisations, M.Sc. in Chemistry at IIT BHU consistently has the lowest cutoff among all branches, making it highly competitive and solidifying its position as the most sought-after branch at the institute. Check out the IIT BHU year-wise Round 4 closing ranks for various specialisations from the table below:
| Course | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| M.Sc. in Physics | 452 | 418 | 409 |
| M.Sc. in Chemistry | 453 | 387 | 325 |
JEE Advanced closing ranks for IIT BHU cutoff for BTech in Computer Science and Engineering other than General category are mentioned below:
- 359 for OBC
- 284 for SC
- 107 for ST
- 138 for EWS
- 57 for PwD
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The average package offered during IIT BHU placements 2026 was INR 29 LPA. In 2025 session, the average package offered was 24.49 LPA. An improving trend was witnessed as compared with previous year.
The number of offers made during IIT BHU placements over the past two years is mentioned below:
Particulars | Placement Statistics 2025 | Placement Statistics 2026 |
|---|---|---|
Total offers | 1416 | 1,228 |
PPOs | 297 | 292 |
The leading recruiters during IIT BHU placements 2026 included Google, Microsoft and ZS Associates. The number of offers made by some of the companies such as ZS Associates, ICICI Bank and Meesho were 41, 28 and 24.
The table below compares the 2023 placement statistics of IIT BHU with other closely ranked IITs:
| IIT Name | the highest Package (2023) | Average Package (2023) |
|---|---|---|
| IIT BHU | INR 1.20 crore per annum | INR 22.77 LPA |
| IIT Indore | INR 68 LPA | INR 25.45 LPA (BTech) |
| IIT ISM Dhanbad | INR 56 LPA | INR 16.98 LPA |
| IIT Gandhinagar | N/A | INR 19.60 LPA |
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Frequently asked questions
Candidates can select MTech college based on different parameters. With fee and placements package, the course return on investment can be calculated. Given below is the comparison of the top-ranked IITs for their MTech programme based on several parameters including fees and ranking:
| MTech Institutes | NIRF Ranking 2025 | Total Tuition Fee |
|---|---|---|
| IIT BHU | 10 | INR 40,000 |
| IIT Bombay | 3 | INR 2.7 lakh |
IIT BHU accepts JEE Advanced score, followed by JoSAA Counselling for admission to the BTech courses. IIT BHU cutoff 2023 was concluded after Round 6 of the JEE Advanced Seat Allotment Result. As per IIT BHU cutoff 2023, the last round closing rank for BTech was ranged between 1366 and 24641 for the BTech courses. Tabulated below is the cutoff for IIT BHU 2023 for top five specialisations for General category students:
MTech programme at IIT BHU Varanasi is one of the most popular programmes offered by the institution. It is a two year course and it is split in four semesters. The process of admission into any of the MTech programmes in IIT Varanasi depends on the performance of the candidates in Graduate Aptitude Test in engineering (GATE) exam. The individuals who have scored at least equal to or more than the cutoff mentioned, are also necessary to undergo through a counseling session as a part of the admission process.
Yes, IIT Varanasi does offeres one postgraduate course in basic Sciences, name Master of Science (MSc). It is a full-time MSc programme offered in two specialisations. The programme is offered for a duration of two years, spread in a semester pattern.
The key highlights of IIT BHU admission to the MSc are given below:
| Particulars | MSc Highlights |
|---|---|
| Eligibility | Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 55% aggregate |
| Selection Criteria | IIT JAM (seats allotted based on three rounds and two special rounds of CCMN Counselling)/ CUET-PG |
| Total Fee | INR 40,000 |
Yes, you might be able to get a seat at IIT BHU with a rank of 700 if you belong to the SC All India category. For this category, the cutoff in round 1 ranged from 1529 to 1557, based on the round 1 of the BHU JAM cutoff 2026.
If you belong to the ST category, you might also get a chance at admission. For this category, the cutoff in round 1 ranged from 2804 to 2815.
Students can refer to the table below to know the course-wise cutoff for both categories.
| Category | Course | IIT BHU cutoff 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| SC | M.Sc. in Physics | 1557 |
| SC | M.Sc. in Chemistry | 1529 |
| ST | M.Sc. in Physics | 2815 |
| ST | M.Sc. in Chemistry | 2804 |
To get a seat at IIT Varanasi for M.Sc course, the student must attain a qualified rank in the IIT JAM. As per the IIT Varanasi JAM Cutoff 2025, the maximum cutoff required for admission was 409 for the students belonging to the General AI quota. So, candidates interested in IIT BHU must target a cutoff rank below 409 to get an MSc.
For the General AI category students, the IIT BHU MSc cutoff 2025 ranged between 308 and 409. Candidates can refer to the table below to view the IIT BHU category-wise 2025 cutoff range for MSc admission.
| Category | IIT JAM Cutoff 2025 (Closing Range) |
|---|---|
| General | 308 - 409 |
| OBC | 556 - 748 |
| SC | 1174 - 1574 |
| ST | 3263 - 4228 |
| EWS | 361 - 691 |
| PWD | 2371 |
IIT BHU JAM cutoff 2026 has been released for round 1 for admission to various MSc course and their various specialisations. The cutoff was declared for different All India quota categories.
For the General AI category, the round 1 cutoff ranged from 328 to 374. The cutoff was only published for 2 courses, of which M.Sc. in Chemistry course was the more competitive course for admission.
Candidates can refer to the table below to know the round 1 IIT BHU category-wise cutoff 2026.
| Category | IIT BHU cutoff 2026 |
|---|---|
| General | 328 - 374 |
| OBC | 523 - 648 |
| SC | 1557 - 1529 |
| ST | 2804 - 2815 |
| EWS | 448 - 573 |
GATE qualifying cutoff is institute eligibility cutoff, and on other hand, GATE admission cutoff ensures a call for admission at IITs, NITs, IITs, and CFTIs. Check below in detail:
GATE Qualifying Cutoff: It is minimum mark a candidate must score so that he or she is eligible for admission. But this does not mean that a candidate is selected for admission. Actually, it is fixed before announcement of GATE results. It is announced by conducting IIT and available on GOAPS. It includes qualifying marks for each paper.
Admission GATE Cutoffs: It is final opening and closing rank score fixed by participating institutes for selection of candidates. It is to be noted here that meeting admission GATE cutoff does not mean that candidates will be selected for admission. It is fixed after GATE result date. It is declared by individual participating institutes and available on their respective counselling portals (CCMT/ COAP).
Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 55% aggregate is the basic eligibility for MSc offered at IIT Varanasi. Candidates with a minimum of aggregate are eligible for the course.
With a GATE score of 664 and an All India Rank (AIR) of 1364, there was a chance to compete in getting admission into IIT BHU for an M.Tech. program in AI, but competition can be stiff and this isn't guaranteed. Again, the cutoff varies yearly in M.Tech programs in consideration of the application process, number of vacant seats, and categorywise reservation. For a heavily competitive branch like AI, cutoff may be high too. Normally, candidates with a score in GATE ranging between 600 and 700 may go through further rounds like counseling. One should keep checking on IIT BHU official admission website for detailed cut off information.
First of all you need to obtain 75% in 12th board.Then you need to crack JEE Mains with 250 numbers out of 300. For IIT college you need to give JEE Advance after JEE Mains if you obtain 1500 rank in JEE advance you can take IIT college. For admission in IIT college go on IIT website for counseling. According to your rank you will obtain best branch in IIT college.
IIT Varanasi offers MSc in eight specialisations under two departments of Chemistry and Physics. The names of specialisations offered at the institute include Physical Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Theoretical Physics, and Photonics.
IIT BHU admission process is conducted through online registrations. Students visit the official website and fill the application form. The IIT BHU application process mentioned below to apply for the BTech course:
Visit the website and register for the accepted entrance exam such as JEE Main.
Appear for the JEE Main exam.
Register for the counselling.
Take part in the seat allotment round.
Report at the college.
The minimum eligibility for seeking admission for MTech in any field is normally BTech or BE or MSc in that particular field. In addition to this, the student has to appear for GATE which is the entrance exam a student has to clear for getting admission for MTech in any of the IIT's or even other institutions. Bachelor of pharmacy is not included in these criteria and hence it will not be possible for you to appear for GATE and seek admission for M.Tech in IIT BHU.
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