Colleges in Dhanbad

Yes, JEE Main is required for BTech at IIT Dhanbad. Candidates seeking admission at BTech course must qualify JEE Main, students selected further need to take JEE Advanced. Based on the score secured in JEE Advanced, students are called for JoSAA Counselling.

IIT Dhanbad is a government institute. It was established in 1926 and was formerly known as the Indian School of Mines before its conversion into an IIT. The institute provides undergraduate, postgraduate, and PhD programmes and the courses include BTech, MTech, MSc, MBA, Executive MBA, PhD, etc. under 18 departments. 

If you belong to the General AI quota, you must target to secure a cutoff score of up to 700 and above to get admission in top MTech branches. In 2025, the GATE last round cutoff ranged between 211 and 717. Candidates can refer to the table below to view the last round cutoff scores for all the MTech specialisations offered at IIT Dhanbad. The below cutoff data is for the General AI quota: 

Some consider the public Binod Bihari Mahto Koyalanchal University (BBMKU) in Dhanbad, Jharkhand, to be among the best in the city. The university is made up of 10 constituent colleges, 18 associated colleges, 25 B.Ed. colleges, 2 engineering colleges, 2 law colleges, and 1 medical college.
The top M.Sc. college in Dhanbad is ours. Over 40 disciplines are offered. Placements: Each year, firms offer a minimum of 5 to 60 lacs in packages to 50 to 60% of the students placed in my course. My course resulted in several students receiving internships with ISRO and DRDO, among other firms.

 (BIT) Sindri does not accept admission based on JEE Mains. However, candidates can apply for counseling for the BTech program.

IIT Dhanbad have good placements ( over 90%) and the median package is about 15LPA. So IIT Dhanbad can be the good option.

BIT Sindri offers good placements annually for its BTech and M.Tech courses. In 2024, a total of 50 recruiters participated and presented 537 placements to the batch 2024. The following table showcases the key highlights of BIT Sindri placements for the Class of 2023 and 2024:

BIT Sindri offers M.Tech course in various specialsations viz., Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering, Heat Power Engineering, Structural Design, Machine Design, etc. When it comes to the placements, the institute offers good placements annually. The following table showcases the key highlights of BIT Sindri placements for the overall Class of 2023 and 2024:

BIT Sindri offers good placement for its BTech course annually. As per the latest report, the highest and average package offered during BIT Sindri BTech placement 2024 stood at INR 16.50 LPA and INR 7.57 LPA. The key highlights of BIT Sindri placements for the Class of 2023 and 2024 are tabulated below: