Indian Institute Of Technology

Indian Institute of Technology Patna is an esteemed Engineering institute in the country. The institute has secured ranks from various national and international bodies. The institute has been ranked 41st in the Engineering category and 66th in the Overall category by NIRF 2023. Additionally, the institute is ranked by several international ranking bodies. IIT Patna has been ranked 106th in the Southern Asia University category and 401-450 in the Asia category by the QS World Rankings 2024.

IIT Patna Highlights

IIT Patna Fees & Eligibility

IIT Patna admission in more than 40 courses UG & PG Courses is offered via various national-level exams. For admission to the IIT Patna flagship B.Tech program, applicants are required to secure a valid rank in JEE Advanced followed by JoSAA counseling. Allocation of seats for B.Tech course is done online via JOSAA counseling, based on the applicant’s rank, category, availability of seats, and other factors. The total fee for the IIT Patna B.Tech program is INR 6.98 Lacs. For IIT Patna B.Tech in the CSE stream, the cut-off ranges between 2811-16253 for the general category. Check IIT Patna Cutoff

IIT Patna also offers admission to PG courses such as M.Tech, M.Sc, etc. To secure a seat in these popular programs, students should obtain valid scores in the national-level entrance exams including IIT JAM, and GATE, followed by the PI round. Candidates qualified for the IIT Patna M.Tech course through GATE score are required to participate in the COAP counseling for their final seat allotment. IIT Patna also offers one year Post Graduate Certificate in Data Analytics and Business Intelligence in collaboration with the Bombay Stock Exchange. The program is conducted every weekend for 3 hours per session.

Along with UG and PG programs, IIT Patna provides Ph.D. programs under various disciplines. Shortlisting criteria for Ph.D. admission is done on the basis of an entrance exam conducted by the institute and PI round. However, candidates having valid scores in GATE/ CEED/ UGC/ CSIR Exams are also considered eligible for IIT Patna Ph.D. program. Check IIT Patna Courses & Fees

IIT Patna B.Tech Admission 2024

IIT Patna NIRF Rankings is released for the year 2023. IIT Patna has scored a position of 66th rank in the overall category by the NIRF Rankings 2023. However, the institute has observed a drop in its rank since its rank in 2022 was 59. Also, IIT Patna has also been ranked in the Engineering department where it has secured the 41st rank with teaching and learning resources score at 56.93. The college has acquired the 1st place as the top-most Engineering college in Bihar. Check below to get a deeper understanding of IIT Patna NIRF Rankings 2023.

IIT Patna NIRF Overall Rankings 2023

IIT Patna has successfully secured the 66th ranks with an audit score of 49.79. Tabulated below are the information of the ranking parameters and their scores as per the NIRF Rankings 2023:

IIT Patna offers the Merit Cum Means Scholarships and other various scholarships under Central Scheme Scholarships for both UG and PG students to assist them financially and meet their academic expenditures. Some of the scholarships offered at the institute are as follows.

Merit Cum Means Scholarship:

• IIT Patna offers the MCM scholarships to the meritorious and needy students enrolled in the UG program or 2-year M.Sc program.
• In order to be eligible for the MCM Scholarship, a student should have a minimum SPI/CPI of 6.50 along with an annual family income not exceeding INR 4.5 lakhs.
• As an award of MCM Scholarship, students receive a sum of INR 1000 per month for 2 semesters and a free tuition fee.

Top Class Education Scheme for SC students:

• The Scholarship is specifically designed to promote quality education among the SC students by supporting them financially.
• A total of 12 scholarships are offered at IIT Patna among the SC students whose annual family income is less than INR 6 lakhs.
• As an award of the SC Scholarship Scheme, students are exempted from the payment of full tuition fees. Some additional benefits are as follows:
  • INR 3000 per annum for books and stationery.
  • INR 2200 per month to meet the living expenses.
  • Latest computer/Laptop worth INR 45,000.

Central Sector Scheme of Scholarships for College and University Students

• The Scholarship is funded by MHRD, Department of Higher Education, and is available for UG students.
• In order to be eligible for the Central Sector Scheme, students should have more than 80th percentile in 10+2 and parental income of INR 8 lakhs.
• For the renewal of scholarships, a student needs to have secured a minimum of 50% marks in the previous exam and should have 75% attendance.
• A sum of INR 10,000 is awarded to the UG students and INR 20,000 to the PG students.

Prime Minister’s Scholarship Scheme for RPF (Railway Protection Force)/RPSF (Railway Protection Special Force):

• The Prime Minister’s Scholarship Scheme for RPF/RPSF is offered by the Ministry of Railways for the UG students of the institute.
• The scholarship is only available to two wards per family and to the students who have secured a minimum of 60% marks in their 10+2.
• The male students receive INR 2000 per month as a Scholarship award while the female students receive INR 2250 per month.
• Students enrolled in Professional degree courses like BE, B.Tech, BDS, MBBS, B.Ed, BBS, BCA, MCA, B.Pharma., etc., are eligible for the Prime Minister’s Scholarship Scheme.

Merit-cum-Means based Scholarship for students belonging to the Minority Communities to pursue professional and technical courses:

• The Merit Cum Means-based Scholarship is offered by the Ministry of Minority Affairs and is available for both UG & PG students.
• Students who have secured a minimum of 50% marks in their 12th standard or the previous final examinations and whose annual family income not exceeding INR 2.5 lakhs are eligible for this Scholarship Scheme.
• Students receive full tuition fee refurbishment along with a maintenance allowance of INR 1000 for 10 consecutive months in an academic year.
• The Scholarship can be availed by the students enrolled in any technical and professional program at UG or PG level at IIT Patna.

Scholarships for Top Class Education

• The Scholarship for Top Class Education for students with disabilities is funded by the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disability and is offered to support the students with disabilities financially.
• SwDs with a minimum of 40% or above and having a parental annual income of INR 6 lakhs or less are eligible for this scholarship.
• As a Scholarship award, students are rewarded with the refurbishment of tuition fees up to INR 2 LPA.
• Also, students are offered a maintenance allowance of INR 3000 per month, a Special allowance of INR 2000 per month, Reimbursement for the purchase of a computer worth INR 30,000, and INR 30,000 for the purchase of Aids and assistive devices including software related to the particular disability.

IIT Patna Facilities

IIT Patna has started the 2023 placement drive with some notable statistics. IIT Patna highest package offered stands at INR 82.05 LPA and the IIT Patna average package is INR 23.90 LPA. Further, 72 students have already received PPOs, contributing to a total of 413 offers made so far. Among these 413 offers, 13 exceeded INR 50 LPA & 95 exceeded INR 30 LPA. 162 national & international companies participated in the placement drive. Accenture Japan, Rakuten Japan & Denso Corporation offered 23 job offers. Other top

Placements 2023 Report

During IIT Patna Placements 2023, the highest salary of INR 82.05 LPA was offered. The average salary stood at INR 23.90 LPA.

Placements 2023 Course-Wise

The below table represents the course-wise statistics of IIT Patna Placements 2023:

recruiters included Amazon, Google, Adobe etc.

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