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a month agoContributor-Level 10
To get admission in IIT Dharwad courses, students must be eligible. Students must have a valid score in last qualifying exam. Check the table below to know the eligibility of IIT Dharwad:
| Course Name | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|
| BTech | Class 12 with a minimum of 75% aggregate |
| MTech | BTech/ BE or equivalent degree in relevant stream with at least 60% aggregate |
| MS | BTech/ BE or equivalent degree in relevant stream with at least 60% aggregate |
| PhD | MTech/ ME or equivalent degree in relevant stream with at least 60% aggregate |
| Executive MTech | BE/ BTech or ME/ M.Tech or equivalent degree in relevant stream with at least 60% aggregate |
| BSc-MSc Integrated | Class 12 with a minimum of 75% aggregate |
New answer posted
a month agoContributor-Level 10
IIT Dharwad admissions are entrance based. The final selection is done on the basis of the entrance scores followed by the counselling process. Check the table below to know the selection requirement of IIT Dharwad:
| Course Name | Selection Criteria |
|---|---|
| BTech | JEE Main + JEE Advanced + JoSAA Counselling |
| MTech | GATE + COAP Counselling |
| MS | GATE (For TA Category) and GATE + PI (for PA Category) |
| PhD | GATE/ NET scores + PI |
| Executive MTech | Entrance/ screening exam + PI |
| BSc-MSc Integrated | JEE Main + JEE Advanced + JoSAA Counselling |
New answer posted
a month agoContributor-Level 10
IIT Dharwad admission application process
- Register through the website of respective entrance test
- Fill the detailed application form. In this step, candidates have to provide details of educational qualifications, parent's details, address, and exam center preference.
- Upload scanned images of passport-size photographs and signature.
- Pay the application fee.
- The application form will be automatically submitted after the successful payment of application fees.
To apply for IIT Dharwad MBA and PhD, students need to fill the application form and pay the application fees through the official website of IIT Dharwad.
New answer posted
a month agoContributor-Level 10
- IIT Dharwad conducts the application process for admission to its offered courses. However, for a few course candidates are required to complete the entrance exam's registration/application process.
- Candidates are shortlisted based on entrance scores followed by counselling process.
- Once seat allocations are finalised, selected applicants must pay the admission charges along with the course fee to confirm their admission to the selected course.
- Candidates may have to visit the administration office of the college to get their documents verified offline.
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a month agoContributor-Level 9
While clearing JEE Main is a huge achievement, it's actually just the first hurdle for IITs. JEE Main acts as a qualifying test that allows the top 2.5 Lacs candidates to sit for JEE Advanced. To get into IIT Dharwad, your final seat allocation will be based strictly on your JEE Advanced rank. JEE Main scores are used for admissions to NITs and IIITs, but for any IIT, Advanced is the key.
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a month agoContributor-Level 9
IIT Dharwad is moderately costly, with a total BTech tuition fee of INR 832000 for the entire course (four years). The total cost including hostel, mess, development, and other charges is INR 1139500. The fee is taken from the official website. It is subject to change with the change in the admission year. Please refer to the official portal before applying for the course.
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2 months agoContributor-Level 9
Naturally, older IITs like IIT Kharagpur have a vast alumni network and much higher salary packages, with peaks reaching over INR 2 crore, compared to Dharwad's the highest package of approximately INR 40-52 LPA. However, for an average student, IIT Dharwad provides competitive median salaries around INR 11.62 LPA, which is strong.
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2 months agoContributor-Level 9
Amongst the third-generation IITs, IIT Dharwad has come up as one of the top options for engineering students, mainly because of its location in Karnataka, which helps in easy industry tie-ups with the tech giants of Bangalore and Pune. With the guidance of IIT Bombay, the institute has been able to reap the benefits of a tough academic schedule and academic guidance, leading to a very promising placement session in 2025. Although IIT Bhilai and Jammu have similar infrastructure, the steady improvement of IIT Dharwad in the NIRF 2025 rankings (ranked 77th, entering the top 100 with a 5-star GRIHA-rated green campus) indicates a quicker
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2 months agoContributor-Level 9
In BTech branches at IIT Dharwad, seats are distributed across multiple disciplines. Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) and Mechanical Engineering with 62 seats each. Other branches like Electronics and Communication have 42 seats and Electrical and Mathematics and Computing, Engineering Physics, Civil and Infrastructure Engineering, and Electrical and Electronics Engineering, each with 28 seats.
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2 months agoContributor-Level 9
The total seat capacity for the BTech programme is 385, that includes seats for reserved category as well as Female-Only supernumerary seats designed to improve gender diversity on campus. The exact number may vary slightly based on final JoSAA 2026 seat matrix updates.
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