IIT BHU provides merit-cum-means scholarships to 25 percent of undergraduate students. Apart from this, the institute also offers a list of international scholarships, including Rhodes Scholarships 2019, University of Oxford, USIEF Fellowships for Indian Citizens: 2019-2020, Japanese Government [MEXT] Scholarship Program 2019 for Research Students along with many more. All the students (non-sponsored) admitted to MTech and MPharm programmes are provided financial assistance equivalent to the junior research fellowships. All eligible students admitted to PhD programmes also received scholarships from the institute.

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4.3

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4.5
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4.1
Crowd & Campus Life
4.4
Value for Money
4.5
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Harsh Singhvi | B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering - Batch of 2029
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026
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4.0
Placements 5 Infrastructure 3 Faculty & Course Curriculum 4 Crowd & Campus Life 3 Value for Money 5
If you want a good package, then you should join this college.

Placements: Almost 95-96 percent of students in electrical have been placed. The highest package given is 1.2 crore per annum, which was in the field of cybersecurity. The lowest is around 12 LPA, and the average package is around 27 LPA, while the median is around 30 LPA. Top recruiting companies include Texas Instruments, Microsoft, and Nvidia. Around 50 percent of students from electrical engineering grab an internship. Specifically, this year, 55 students got an internship. [8 core and rest non-core ] T...

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Vansh dubey | B.Tech. in Electronics Engineering - Batch of 2029
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026
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4.2
Placements 5 Infrastructure 4 Faculty & Course Curriculum 4 Crowd & Campus Life 4 Value for Money 4
Absolutely satisfied with my college IIT BHU because of facilities and good placement in 2026.

Placements: In the electronics branch, the placement percentage is approximately 81 percent. The highest package is 90 LPA, the lowest is 7.5 LPA, and the average is 23.5 LPA. Top companies are Google, Microsoft, and Nvidia. 40 percent of students got internships in core jobs, where the major company was Nvidia, and a few also got internships in SDE. Roles include VLSI, embedded systems, and PCB.

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Anonymous | B.Tech. in Electronics Engineering - Batch of 2027
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
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5.0
Placements 5 Infrastructure 5 Faculty & Course Curriculum 5 Crowd & Campus Life 5 Value for Money 5
Very good college ancient college in India.

Placements: In the placement of the current batch, there are 87 companies that offered internships to students. Major companies like Microsoft, Apple, Nvidia, Goldman Sachs, Rubric, VISA, ThoughtSpot, Axxela, American Express etc. The highest package of our college is 2.20 Crore at present year and the average package of the college is 22 LPA. There are 1128 students placed in the present year. The percentage of students getting placements is about 80 percent.

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Anonymous | M.Tech. in Thermal and Fluid Engineering - Batch of 2021
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
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4.4
Placements 5 Infrastructure 4 Faculty & Course Curriculum 5 Crowd & Campus Life 4 Value for Money 4
IIT Bhu is a vibe, go enjoy it.

Placements: Placements of indian institute of Technology BHU were actually amazing every year. There were so many multinational companies comes in IIT Bhu for on campus placement and approximately 80 to 90 percent of students were placed every year from IIT Bhu.

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Manish Kumar Laur | B.Tech. in Civil Engineering - Batch of 2028
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
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5.0
Placements 5 Infrastructure 5 Faculty & Course Curriculum 5 Crowd & Campus Life 5 Value for Money 5
Our college is nice we love it.

Placements: I have no idea about the exact placement status yet. The highest package is 2.20 crores. Our top recruiting companies are all worldwide famous cooperative companies. 440 internship in the winter placement season and 240 ppo. The top role offered is os sde. Approximately 80 to 90 percent get placement.

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Aman Purwar | B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering - Batch of 2029
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
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4.8
Placements 5 Infrastructure 4 Faculty & Course Curriculum 5 Crowd & Campus Life 5 Value for Money 5
IIT BHU, The best of the most.

Placements: IIT BHU is famous for its placement records. The first session of placements conclude and the average package is about 30 LPA. The highest package for this session is 1.67 crore. Almost all the top companies like Google and Microsoft come to this college. The placements are not the problem for this college.

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IIT BHU Scholarship FAQs

Given below are the FAQs about scholarships of IIT BHU:

Q:   Does IIT BHU offer scholarships?
A:

Yes, IIT BHU offers Merit-cum-Means scholarships to 25% undergraduate students. Besides, there are several endowment scholarships offered by the Institute. Some other facilities are also provided to undergraduate students in the form of Institute free studentship, scholarships, reimbursement of mess charges and pocket allowances to the students belonging to the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. All the students (non-sponsored) admitted to M.Tech or MPharm programmes are provided financial assistance equivalent to the Junior Research Fellowships. The institute also offers a large number of Junior/Senior Research Fellowships to students admitted to PhD programmes.

Q:   What are the international scholarships offered at IIT BHU?
A:

IIT BHU provides financial assistance to international students by offering various scholarships. The scholarships are:

  • Rhodes Scholarships 2019 (University of Oxford) now accepting applications for the citizens of India.
  • Japanese Government [MEXT] Scholarship Program 2019 for Research Students.
  • Japanese Government [MEXT] Scholarship Program 2019 for undergraduate students, college of technology students and specialised training college students.
  • USIEF Fellowships for Indian Citizens: 2019-2020
  • Japanese Government [MEXT] Scholarship Program 2018
  • Fresh Application for IIT (BHU)-76 Batch Alumni Scholarship for the Session 2016-17
  • Fresh Application for BENCO -64 Scholarship for the Session 2016-17
  • 2017 DUO-Belgium-Flanders -ASEM - DUO Fellowship Programme
  • 2017 Chinese Government Scholarship-2017-2018
  • 2017 Korean Government Scholarship Programme

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Undergraduate students at IIT BHU, Varanasi receive many benefits that includes merit cum means scholarships for 25% of students with full tuition fee waivers & specialised endowment scholarships. Financial aid includes reimbursements for mess fees, pocket money for SC/ST students & specific support

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IIT BHU provides financial aid to students based on merit, income & category. The benefits include 25% MCM scholarships for undergraduates with full fee waivers for SC/ST students, mess reimbursements & stipends for M.Tech/Ph.D. students. 

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No direct non exam based admission is not possible for B Tech programs at IIT BHU. Admission is based on qualifying for national level entrance exams like JEE Advanced for B Tech and GATE for M Tech followed by counseling processes like JoSAA or COAP. 

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IIT BHU collaborations will help students to gain industry experience & practical knowledge. The IIT BHU has partnership with top academic and other institutions around the world to enhance the educational experience for its students and to advance faculty development. Higher education institutions

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Below are some of the international collaborations of IIT BHU:

International Collaborations
Lawrence Technological University, USAUniversidad De Los Andes, Bogota, Colombia
Swinburne University of Technology, Swinburne, AustraliaFinnish Higher Education Institution, Finland
Institute of frontier materials, Deakin University, USAGraduate School of Life Science and Systems Engineering, Kyushu Institute of Technology, Kitakyushu, Japan

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