IIT Dhanbad (ISM) - Indian Institute of Technology (ISM) Answered Questions

Indian Institute of Technology Dhanbad is one of the eminent institutions which offer quality education to the students. The institute offers UG, PG, and PhD programmes under the guidance of experts. The institute has a vast core curriculum which focuses on therotical and practical knowledge. IIT Dhanbad offers great placement opportunities; the median package offered is INR 17.56 LPA. As per the students' review, the institute has limited nightlife and entertainment options in the city. Dhanbad airport is quite far from the university, which is challenging for the students.  

Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines) Dhanbad admission is based on merit and entrance exams. The institute accepts national entrance exams such as JEE Main, CAT, MAT, GATE, IIT JAM, and others. Students can apply directly through the official website. Before applying to the course candidates must check the eligibility criteria. 

You can get into the BTech courses offered by IIT (ISM) Dhanbad through JEE Mains. However, JEE Mains isn't enough. One must clear JEE Advanced to get into any of the IITs. The same applies to the IIT Dhanbad admissions as well. To summarise: IIT Dhanbad BTech Admission = Clearing JEE Mains + JEE Advanced + Participating in JoSAA counselling for seat allotment.

A safe rank for MSc admissions at IIT ISM Dhanbad for the OBC AI category is between 194 and 1302. This is the overall cutoff range, including all the rounds and specialisations. The lower the cutoff, the higher the chance of a seat at IIT ISM Dhanbad. The round-wise IIT JAM cutoff range for 2025 is given below for MSc admission.RoundCutoff Range 2025 (OBC AI Quota) 1171 - 11592174 - 12353174 - 12684194 - 1302What is a safe rank? A safe rank is the cutoff range within which the probability of getting admission is higher for a particular course. The cutoff range varies for different rounds, categories, and quotas. 

IIT (ISM) mining engineering has a strong alumni network, experienced faculty, and good placement opportunities with companies like Coal India, Vedanta, and Tata Steel. The course structure is similar to other branches, and the institute has a good reputation.

To get a seat in IIT Dhanbad for Integrated B.Tech Mining Engineering + MBA in Logistic and Supply Chain Management (IIM Mumbai), admission is through JEE (Advanced) with 60 seats available. The program is a 5-year dual degree collaboration between IIT (ISM) Dhanbad and IIM Mumbai.

Hostel charges at IIT Dhanbad for B.Tech in Petroleum Engineering course are as follows:
- Hostel admission fee: ₹500
- Hostel management fund: ₹500 (annual)
- Hostel seat rent: ₹1,000 (for summer semester), ₹2,000 (for monsoon/winter semester)
- Electricity and water charges: ₹800 (for summer semester), ₹1,000 (for monsoon/winter semester)
- Mess charges: ₹18,000 per semester
Total Hostel charges for Monsoon/Winter semester: ₹2,000 (hostel seat rent) + ₹1,000 (electricity and water charges) + ₹18,000 (mess charges) = ₹21,000
Total Hostel charges for Summer semester: ₹1,000 (hostel seat rent) + ₹800 (electricity and water charges) + ₹18,000 (mess charges) = ₹19,800

IIT Dhanbad is strict when it comes to the eligibility requirements of M.Tech. in Pharmaceutical Science and Engineering, with a minimum of 60% marks or CGPA of 6.0 required for general candidates and 55% marks or CGPA of 5.5 for SC/ST candidates.

Yes, there are exceptions or exemptions for the 60% eligibility requirement for admission to M.Tech. in Pharmaceutical Science and Engineering at IIT Dhanbad.
Candidates belonging to SC/ST categories must have a minimum of 55% marks or CGPA of 5.5.
Bachelor's degree holders from IITs with a CGPA of 8.0 or above are eligible for direct admission without GATE.
Candidates with a Bachelor's degree from CFTIs with a CGPA of 8.0 or above do not require a valid GATE score.

Yes, the M.Sc. Tech. in Applied Geophysics eligibility criteria differ for the reserved category candidates at IIT Dhanbad. Candidates belonging to SC/ST categories must have a minimum of 55% marks or CGPA of 5.5, whereas the general category candidates must have 60% marks or CGPA of 6.0 (on a 10-point scale) in Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a Master's degree in Science.