IIT Delhi: Fees, Admission 2026, Courses, Placements, Ranking, Cutoff

As per the QS World University Rankings, IIT Delhi is the third best institute in India and 174th globally. In the NIRF rankings, it has been ranked at the second spot under the "Engineering" category. Candidates get good placement opportunities. The highest international and domestic package offered was INR 2 crore per annum and INR 1.25 crore per annum. In IIT Delhi placements, 50 students received package more than INR 1 crore per annum (domestic). Thus, it is great if a candidate gets admission at IIT Delhi.

Yes, IIT Delhi accepts GATE/CEED/UGC/CSIR/DBT/ICMR entrance exam scores for admission to different specialisations offered under the IIT Delhi PhD programme. Candidates shortlisted based on the exam score can be called for an interview round by some of the departments. The accepted exam can vary depending upon the chosen PhD specialisation. 

Candidates seeking admission to MBA course at IIT Delhi must visit the official website of the DMS IIT Delhi to apply online. IIT Delhi MBA admission to General and Telecommunication Systems Management is based on a CAT score. The final selection is based on candidates' performance in the GD & PI rounds. 

DMS, IIT Delhi accept MBA applications via online mode. Aspirants fulfilling the eligibility criteria and having a valid CAT score shall apply. Further, the steps to be followed for online application form filling are:

Step 1: Visit the DMS IIT Delhi official website by clicking on the ‘Admission tab’ in the menu bar.

Step 2: Select the course and fill out the application form with the valid CAT/GATE/CSIR/UGC NET/ICAR/ICMR score.

Step 3: Payment of the application fees through a credit card/debit card or net banking.

NOTE: The admission application processing fee for MBA is non-refundable.

Read more: CAT Registration Process

DMS IIT Delhi cutoff 2025 for Management courses, including MBA, is based on valid CAT scores. For DMS IIT Delhi MBA admission, students must meet both the overall CAT cut-off percentile and the sectional cut-off. Tabulated below is the estimated CAT cutoff 2025 percentile for the General AI category students.

Yes, any candidate who has passed BE/ BTech/ MSc or equivalent with a minimum 60% aggregate are eligible to apply for IIT Delhi M.Tech programme. Aspirants must also qualify GATE for admission to MTech. Aspirants with a score equal to or more than the cutoff also have to go through a counselling round. Once selected, aspirants have to pay a course fee to confirm their seat in the institute.

Presently, IIT Delhi is offering 7 Certificate courses namely Digital Marketing, Data Science, Human Resource Management, Business Management, Design Thinking & Innovation, Industrial Design, Innovation and Entrepreneurship and Project Management. The college offers courses at the UG and PG levels across the Design, Management, Engineering, and several other streams. At the UG level, IIT Delhi offers B.Tech, B. Des and other courses to students. At the PG level, the college offers M.A. M.Tech, M.A. M.Sc. And other courses to students. The candidates must fill out the application form to get admission to the Certificate and other courses offered by the college. For getting admission to certificates and other courses, the candidates must follow a certain admission procedure. The candidates must fill the application form in online and offline modes and then must submit the form with the application fees.

Yes, IIT Delhi offers adequate hostel facilities for all students. The hostel at IIT Delhi was built in the 1960s. And, they're managed well to date. The room for the first year's B.Tech is a 3-seater (which was two-seater earlier). In some hostels, there are two-seater rooms too (as there are 13 hostels with different maps and infrastructure). The rooms are less spacious if you and your roommates wish to stay in the room all the time (it doesn't happen though). Below mentioned is a review of the IIT Delhi hostel facilities, as per a recent graduate: "There are 3 beds on which many people sleep (mostly 5+ at exam times). There are 3 tables, 3 chairs and 2 almirahs with four slots each. There are two LAN ports for 3 people. You manage it as there is a Wi-Fi facility too. Also, in a room, there are two fans, two tube lights and four electricity boards."

No, the institute offers admission based on CAT scores. Candidates seeking admission to IIT Delhi MBA course must apply online for CAT. IIT Delhi MBA admission is based on candidates' performance in the CAT entrance test, followed by a GD & PI round. Apart from this, candidates are also required to fulfil the minimum eligibility criteria for IIT Delhi MBA admission. To be eligible for MBA admission at IIT Delhi, candidates must have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent of a minimum of three-years duration after Class 12 with a CGPA of 6.00 on a 10-point scale or 60% aggregate. 

Candidates need to have a prep strategy in place to prepare for Part A and Part B of the CEED exam. While formulating a CEED preparation plan, candidates need to keep in mind important topics to study in order to ace each section of the design entrance test. Aspirants should also go through past years' CEED question papers while preparing for the exam.

JEE Main counselling schedule is released by the Joint Seat Allocation Authority after the declaration of the JEE Main result. The counselling shall be conducted in the months of June and July, tentatively. There seat allotment process is carried out through JoSAA counselling. Students securing the required marks in JEE Advanced become eligible for participation in counselling for admission to NITs, IIITs and other GFTIs including IIT Delhi.

No, admission to the IIT Delhi courses is entrance-based, except for PG Diploma course. There is no provision for direct admission. However, for IIT Delhi MTech admission, the institute offers direct admission to candidates with an overall CGPA of 8.00 out of 10. Those students are exempted from GATE and are eligible for direct admissions. The below table mentions course-wise accepted entrance exams:

Courses	Accepted Entrance Exam
BTech	JEE Main/JEE Advanced
MBA	CAT
MTech	GATE
MSc	IIT JAM
BDes	UCEED
MDes	UCEED

After completing MSc from IIT Delhi, candidates are open to placement opportunities. As per IITD NIRF report 2023, the median package offered to PG (2-year) candidates was INR 12.50 LPA. Further, MSc degree holders can work in different job profiles such as research scientist, teacher, biochemist, chemical analyst, junior research fellow, etc. Some of the top recruiters for MSc course graduates are mentioned in the following table:

Top Recruiters for MSc Graduates
Bhabha Atomic Research Centre	Infosys
Wipro	Ranbaxy
GAIL	ONGC
HCL	ISRO
BAARC	BHEL
GlaxoSmithKline	Cipla

Read more about MSc course highlights, eligibility, entrance exams, and more, here.

Candidates who meet the course-specific eligibility criteria and have a valid GATE score can apply. Aspirants can complete the application form through the IIT Delhi official website. This is for M.Tech full-time programmes. For part-time/sponsored full-time courses, eligible candidates can register directly at the official website. Admission to part-time M.Tech is based on a written exam and interview round conducted by the institute.

Along with the application form, certain documents have to be submitted. The aspirants are required to submit scanned copies of below-mentioned documents while filling IIT Delhi application form in online mode:

• the latest passport-size photograph
• First and last pages of Aadhar Card/ Voter ID Card/ Passport
• PAN Card
• Admission offer letter
• Entrance exam scorecard
• Qualifying degree certificate
• Qualifying exam mark sheet
• Category certificate (only in case of candidates belonging to SC/ ST/ OBC/ EWS/ PwD category)
• No objection certificate (only in case of part-time applicants)
• Sponsorship certificate/ Relieving letter (in case of full-time sponsored/ full-time working candidates)
• Medical certificate (in case of full-time candidates)

IIT Delhi offers four specialisations under its BTech-MTech dual degree course. Admission to this course is based on JEE Advanced scores obtained by JEE Main-qualified candidates. Given below are some of the specialisations offered under IIT Delhi BTech and BTech-MTech dual degree courses:

IIT Delhi BTech & BTech-MTech Dual Degree Specialisations
Biochemical Engineering and Biotechnology	Civil Engineering	Engineering Physics
Mechanical Engineering	Textile Engineering	Electrical Engineering: Power and Automation
Chemical Engineering	Electrical Engineering	Electrical Engineering (Power)
Mathematics and Computing	Computer Science and Engineering	Production and Industrial Engineering

As per IIT Delhi cut off 2023 for JAM 2023 Fourth Admission List, the opening and closing ranks for MSc Economics are 1 and 11, respectively. Also, for MSc Physics, the opening and closing ranks stood at 3 and 183, respectively. Tabulated below are IIT JAM 2023 Opening Ranks (ORs) and Closing Ranks (CRs) for various MSc specialisations offered by IIT Delhi: 

MSc/ MSc - PhD Specialisation	ORs	CRs
Chemistry	22	115
Mathematics	27	164
Physics	3	183
Economics	1	11

Opening and Closing rank depends on the category and quota of candidates. For the General category under All India, opening rank was 5649 and closing rank was 5796. Cut off are different when it comes to other categories or female candidates and even domicile of home state. In All India, opening and closing rank for female candidates was 11244 and 12034. Admission to B.Tech. in Textile Technology in IIT Delhi is based on the scores obtained in the entrance exam JEE. Applicants are advised to confirm what category are they applying while checking for cut offs.

The opening and closing rank depends on the category and quota of candidates. For general category under All India, the opening rank was 102 and the closing rank was 102. Cut off are different when it comes to other categories or female candidates and even domicile of home state. In All India, opening and closing rank for female candidates was 450 and 450. Admission to BTech in Computer Science and Engineering in IIT Delhi is based on the scores obtained in the entrance exam JEE. Applicants are advised to confirm what category are they applying while checking for cut offs.