IIT Delhi - Indian Institute of Technology Answered Questions

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:CoursesAccepted Entrance ExamBTechJEE Main/JEE AdvancedMBACATMTechGATEMScIIT JAMBDesUCEEDMDesUCEED

Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore started the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2024 registration on Aug 30. GATE application form 2024 is available online at the exam official website. Aspirants can visit the website to apply. As per the notification, GATE 2024 exam will be conducted on Feb 3, 4, 10, and 11, 2024. For complete schedule and updates related to GATE exam,  Click Here.

No, NTA has not announced JEE Main 2024 dates as of now. The notification is expected to be released in the first week of December 2023. The entrance exam will be conducted in two sessions in January and April as per past years' data. Moreover, the complete schedule shall be available in the official notification. For updates and complete details about JEE Main 2024 schedule, Click Here.

The admission process at IIT Delhi can vary depending on the programme you are applying for. However, I can provide you with a general overview of the admission process at IIT Delhi for undergraduate and postgraduate programs.Undergraduate Programs (B.Tech):Entrance Exam: The first step in the admission process for undergraduate programs at IIT Delhi is to appear for the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main. JEE Main is conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) and serves as the qualifying exam for JEE Advanced.JEE Advanced: Candidates who qualify the JEE Main are eligible to appear for JEE Advanced. JEE Advanced is conducted by one of the IITs on a rotational basis. It is a more specialised and competitive exam that tests the candidates' knowledge in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.Counseling and Seat Allotment: Based on the JEE Advanced ranks, candidates are called for counseling and seat allotment. The counseling process is conducted by the Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA). During counseling, candidates can choose their preferred branch and institute based on their rank and availability of seats.Postgraduate Programs (M.Tech, Ph.D., etc.):Entrance Exam: For most postgraduate programs at IIT Delhi, candidates are required to appear for an entrance exam. The entrance exam can vary depending on the program. Some common entrance exams include the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE), Joint Admission Test for M.Sc. (JAM), Common Admission Test (CAT), etc.Application and Shortlisting: After the entrance exam, candidates need to fill out the application form for the specific programme they are interested in. The application form typically includes personal details, educational qualifications, statement of purpose, and other relevant information. Based on the applications received, candidates are shortlisted for further selection rounds.Selection Rounds: The selection rounds can include a written test, interview, and/or group discussion, depending on the programme and department. These rounds are conducted to assess the candidates' knowledge, skills, and suitability for the program.Final Selection: After the selection rounds, the final selection is made based on the candidates' performance in the entrance exam, selection rounds, and other criteria specified by the department. The selected candidates are then offered admission to the program.

A total of 1,200 offers were made and 1,150 students were placed after the Phase 1 placements 2025. In addition, more than 50 international offers were made during IIT Delhi Phase 1 placements 2024-25. International offers came from more than 15 organisations across multiple global regions including Netherlands, Japan, UAE, South Korea, Taiwan, United States and United Kingdom.The success rate of campus placements at IIT Delhi over the past three years is presented below:Particulars Placement Statistics (2023)Placement Statistics (2024)Placement Statistics (2025)Total offers130010501200Students placed115010001150International offers305050+

Yes, IIT Delhi is a good institute for MSc aspirants. The institute has got a good overall rank from NIRF in the 2023 rankings. It has been ranked at the third spot among top colleges in the country. Moreover, IIT Delhi also provide placements support. As per its 2023 placement report, the median package offered to PG (2-year) candidates was INR 12.50 LPA. Some of the top companies that participate in its placements drive are Microsoft, Cisco, Accenture, etc.

IIT Delhi overall average package 2023 data is not released yet. Earlier, according to IIT Delhi Engineering NIRF report 2024, a fluctuating trend was witnessed in the median package offered over the past three years during IIT Delhi UG 4-year placements whereas a fluctuating trend was witnessed in the median package offered during UG 5-year and PG 2-year placements, which is presented below:CourseMedian Package (2021)Median Package (2022)Median Package (2023)UG 4-year (BTech)INR 17.60 LPAINR 20.5 LPA INR 20 LPA UG 5-year (BTech + MTech)INR 22 LPA INR 20 LPA INR 22 LPA PG 2-year (MTech)INR 15 LPA INR 12.5 LPA INR 14 LPA 

50 students received domestic offers with package more than INR 1 crore per annum during the IIT Delhi placement drive 2023. Further, the highest international package offered during IIT Delhi placements 2023 stood at INR 2.5 crore per annum. 

Core (Technical) sector emerged as the top recruiting sector that placed 34% of the total students during IIT Delhi placement 2025. The sector-wise IIT Delhi placements 2025 is presented below:Sectors Placement Distribution (2025)Core (Technical)34%IT20%Analytics7%Consulting14%Management13%Finance4%Others8%

The list of top recruiters during IIT Delhi placements 2025 is presented below:IIT Delhi Top Recruiters 2025American ExpressOracleBarclaysPayUBCGQuadeyeDeutsche India Pvt LtdQualcommGoldman SachsRobust Results Private LimitedGoogleShiprocketGraviton Research CapitalSquarepoint CapitalIntel IndiaTexas InstrumentsMeeshoTrident GroupMicron TechnologyTuring Global India Pvt LtdMicrosoftOLA