IIT Bombay - Indian Institute of Technology Mumbai Answered Questions

Getting into IIT Bombay- Admission
1) For all B.Tech programs- JEE Advanced
All the IIT aspirants have to sit for JEE Main and afterwards, JEE Advanced. Only the top 150,000 scores in JEE Main will become eligible to sit for JEE Advanced.
2) IIT Bombay Eligibility
JEE eligibility criteria apply to all the IITs for admissions to their undergraduate programs. Based upon their score and rank in the JEE Advanced exam, shortlisted candidates are called for counseling. Regards.

Working hard with patience is the only key to crack Mains and Advance. 1 year is enough time to get into the right track. Just start being calculative about the time. Before sleeping, ask yourself where you have wasted your time and how can you clear your concepts. This will surely help.

Hi Rohit!
Yes, Industrial Design Center which was set up by IIT Bombay does offer M.Des in Mobility and Vehicle Design. You can find a detailed information about the course on this page https://www.shiksha.com/design/industrial-product-design/course/m-des-in-mobility-and-vehicle-design-industrial-design-centre-iit-bombay-idciitb-powai-mumbai-255083.

There is no lateral entry admission in IIT Bombay, you have to clear JEE Mains and JEE Advance for getting into IIT Bombay for aerospace engineering
For course details, check out the link below:
https://www.shiksha.com/university/indian-institute-of-technology-bombay-mumbai-54212/courses?bc[]=10

Non-core companies are really not concerned about your branch, except if it is computer science. They just look for soft skills, programming, aptitude and logical reasoning abilities which you can develop in any branch.
Coming to jobs in aerospace especially for B.Tech, the scenario is not that good.

Hi,
Many industries, firms and organizations come to IITs to recruit fresh students from IDC. IDCians are much in demand and it is quite common to get several job offers before the students complete their courses.
Here are the details of placement record for the year and session ending in/until June 2016 for IIT Bombay, for all departments and courses offered including the Industrial Design Centre, IIT Bombay.
Placement details by range of salary offered:
Above 11 lacs: 96 Companies gave 435 offers.
Between 9.5 to 11 lacs: 48 Companies gave 177 offers.
Between 8 to 9.5 lacs: 52 Companies gave 181 offers.
Between 6.5 to 8 lacs: 50 Companies gave 155 offers.
Between 5 to 6.5 lacs: 50 Companies gave 139 offers.
Less than 5 lacs: 12 Companies gave 56 offers.
Total: 308 Companies gave 1143 Offers to various students overall.
Companies like Trident started offering 36 LPA to design students. But, it is also based on the performance of a student and how much budget the company has.

Industrial Design Centre was established in Mumbai IIT in 1969. It was very visionary decision to have this along with premier IIT. It was established primarily to encourage the study of industrial design which is of vital importance for a country on the path of industrialisation. Presently, this department offers different courses and also facilities for research also. The biggest advantage for this school of design is its co-location with IIT. Excellent academics and close interactions with industry have made placements for these professionals a very simple exercise. It's a problem of plenty with students able to choose or reject. Co-ordination with industry, updated syllabus, the latest tools required and futuristic outlook. All these factors have made this design centre and its students most sought after by the industry.
Fantastic placement opportunities are available for the students.