Colleges in Dhanbad

BIT Sindri offers four-year BTech course in 10 different specialisations. In addition, a lateral entry BTech course is also offered by the institute. The admission criteria is entrance-based for the UG-level programmes. Mentioned below are the offered BTech course specialisations:

Yes, aspirants of BTech courses can consider joining BIT Sindri. The institute is ranked #207 in the NIRF rankings 2024. It is the #5th best among NIRF-ranked colleges in Jharkhand. As per the last available report, the highest and average package offered during the placements was INR 16.5 LPA and INR 7.57 LPA, respectively. Some of the companies that participate in BIT Sindri placements are Capgemini, JSW Steel, etc. 

BIT Sindri BTech fee varies for the regular and lateral entry courses. The total tuition fee for the BTech (lateral) is INR 87,040. Moreover, the tuition fee for other BTech courses is INR 16,900. There are multiple components included in the course fee structure. It must be noted that the mentioned fee is as per the official website/sanctioning body. It is however, still subject to changes and hence, is indicative. 

Yes, BIT Sindri offer seat reservation in the BTech course to some of the category candidates. In order to avail a reserved seat, candidates have to submit a valid caste certificate or EWS certificate. The claims of reservation may be refunded if the submitted certificate is not valid or in proper format. Moreover, there are a total of 968 seats for BTech and BTech (lateral) at the institute. This seat count is as per the official website/sanctioning body. It is still subject to changes and hence, is indicative. Also, the mentioned reservation details are as per multiple unofficial sources and hence, is indicative. 

If you belong to the General AI quota, the GATE cutoff 2026 for IIT Dhanbad ranged from 456 to 762 for MTech admission across multiple specialisations. The cutoff scores vary by rounds, specialisations and categories. Based on the first round cutoff of 2026, students must target a cutoff score of 800  and above to be eligible for admission. 

In order to gain admission to BIT Sindri, it is primarily required to sit for the JCECEB (Jharkhand Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board) examination that is conducted by the Jharkhand state. Additionally, JEE Main scores are considered for certain courses. The cutoff for admission generally depends on the course and the category of the particular applicant. It is common practice among students belonging to the general category to have a cutoff ranging between 75% and 85% in the JEE Main or JCECEB exam. For the latest cutoff facts and guidelines concerning admission, do visit the official page.

If you are an OBC-NC candidate and your JEE Mains result was in the 83.07 percentile, you have a strong chance of getting accepted to BIT Sindri. Although the college typically accepts students with lower percentiles for restricted categories, your percentile is greater than the typical limit of roughly 75. You are required to participate in the JCECE counseling process, where admission is decided by your JEE result and the merit list of the authorities. In order to be eligible, you must receive at least 45% on your Class 12 exams.