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IIT BHU Varanasi: NIRF 10th Engineering 2025, B.Tech CSE cutoff ~1234, avg placement Rs.23 LPA, fees Rs.2.2L/year. Latest JEE Advanced 2026 cutoffs, courses, scholarships & placement details.
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NEET UG 2026 city intimation slip has been released. Registered candidates can download their city allotment slip from the official website at neet.nta.nic.in by logging in with their application number, date of birth, or password. The NEET UG 2026 examination is scheduled to be conducted on May 3, 2026.
GPAT 2026 results have been released. Candidates who appeared for the examination can check their qualifying status, merit rank, and marks on the official website at natboard.edu.in. The merit list has also been published, while scorecards can be downloaded through the candidate login portal.
JEE Advanced 2026 registration process for foreign nationals and OCI/PIO (F) is open now. The last date to apply is May 2, 2026. Candidates can apply online on the official website at jeeadv.ac.in. JEE Advanced entrance examination is scheduled to be held on May 17, 2026.
About IIT BHU
Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi, established in 1919 as Banaras Engineering College and designated as an IIT in 2012 through an Act of Parliament, is a premier public technical institute of national importance, approved by UGC and AICTE. Renowned for blending a century-old legacy of academic excellence with cutting-edge innovation, IIT (BHU) emphasizes interdisciplinary research, industry collaboration, and holistic development, fostering engineers and leaders who drive technological and societal progress. Popularly called “The Cradle of Engineering Excellence,” the institute prioritizes value-based education, entrepreneurial mindset, and practical problem-solving through its rigorous techno-academic framework.
The institute’s flagship 4-year B.Tech program, offered across 11 core engineering disciplines including Computer Science, Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, Chemical, and Mining Engineering, along with integrated dual-degree (IDD) options, integrates advanced specializations in emerging areas like AI, Data Science, VLSI Design, and Renewable Energy. The curriculum, continually updated for autonomy, incorporates industry-relevant modules in partnership with global firms and features hands-on learning via project-based courses, simulations, and capstone projects. Delivery methods include interactive lectures, collaborative labs, flipped classrooms, and experiential assignments, supplemented by weekly skill-building sessions on technical communication, innovation workshops, entrepreneurship bootcamps, coding challenges, cultural immersion, sports, and outreach initiatives.
IIT (BHU) boasts a sprawling 1,300-acre fully residential campus within the Banaras Hindu University ecosystem, featuring smart classrooms with AV aids, world-class research labs (including high-tech tools like Transmission Electron Microscopes), central and departmental libraries with over 1,38,000 volumes and digital resources, computer centers, auditoriums, amphitheaters, multi-sport complexes (tennis, squash, basketball, volleyball), multi-gyms, wellness centers with yoga and meditation halls, on-campus hostels with Wi-Fi and 24/7 security, medical facilities, and study abroad exchanges. The institute achieved a 92.33% placement rate in the 2024-25 phase (as of November 2025), with the highest package at ₹2.2 CPA and over 350 recruiters participating, including 297 PPOs. Leading recruiters encompass Google, Microsoft, Uber, Goldman Sachs, Amazon, Qualcomm, Flipkart, Tata Steel, ITC, Samsung, and Accenture, bolstered by a global alumni network of over 7,000 strong and vibrant corporate ties via the Student Alumni Interaction Cell (SAIC).
IIT BHU specialties
Rankings : Top National Rankings - Rank #10 Nationally (NIRF Engineering 2024) - Rank #30 Nationally (NIRF Over
Region : Strategic Cultural Hub - Located in historic Varanasi city - Part of vibrant academic ecosystem
Fees : Mid-Range Fees - B.Tech: Rs 8.35 L (Total) - M.Tech: Rs 62,380 (Total)
ROI : Excellent Return on Investment - High average and highest packages - Strong career growth prospects
Flagship Courses : Leading Engineering Programs - Computer Science and Engineering - Electrical, Mechanical Engineering
Specializations : Diverse Advanced Specializations - Offers B.Tech, M.Tech, IDD programs - Specializations in AI, Bioc
Placements : Strong Industry Placements - Focus on IT, Consulting, Core Engineering - High placement rate for CSE
Top Industries : Leading Recruitment Sectors - IT (Google, Microsoft, Amazon) - Finance (Goldman Sachs), Consulting (
Diversity : Inclusive Academic Environment - Pan-India student intake - International research collaborations
Internships : Valuable Internship Opportunities - High stipends (Rs 4.5 L/month highest) - Internships at Google, 
Partnerships/Exchange Programs : Global Academic Collaborations - Partnerships with international universities - Joint research with - Alumni : Influential Global Alumni Network - Strong global alumni network - Notable leaders in tech, politics
- Guest Lecturers : Distinguished Speaker Series - Industry experts, academic leaders - Regular seminars, workshops
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IIT BHU Courses and Admission 2026
Fees are based on the 2026 structure and include tuition, one-time charges, hostel, and mess estimates where applicable. Seat intake reflects total available seats across specializations.
| Course | Duration | Total Fees | Seat Intake |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.Tech | 4 years | ₹ 10.41 Lakhs | 1,589 |
| M.Tech | 2 years | ₹ 1.25 Lakhs | 450 |
| M.Pharma | 2 years | ₹ 1.25 Lakhs | 48 |
| B.Arch | 5 years | ₹ 12.95 Lakhs | 55 |
| M.Sc | 2 years | ₹ 1.25 Lakhs | 120 |
| Ph.D | 3-5 years | ₹ 88,445 (per year) | 324 |
IIT BHU Admission Process 2026
IIT BHU Admission Process 2026: Qualify JEE Main Jan/Apr for Advanced May 18, results June 9, JoSAA registration June 10-18 for branch choices, 7 rounds to July 25 reporting with Rs 30,000 fee.
- JEE Main top 2.5 lakh to Advanced.
- JoSAA fill preferences for 1,589 UG seats.
- Accept allotment, pay fee, verify docs.
IIT BHU Important Dates 2026
IIT BHU Important Dates 2026: JEE Main Session 1 Jan 22-31, Session 2 Apr 2-9; Advanced registration Apr 25-May 2, exam May 18, results June 9; JoSAA June 10-18, Round 1 June 20, classes July 26.
- GATE Feb 2026, COAP Mar.
- JAM May, CCMN June.
- PhD test May/Nov.
IIT BHU Dates & Events 2026
Upcoming Events
| Degree/Course Name | Title | Date |
| B.Tech | Session 2 Result & All India Rank | Late April 2026 (Confirmed) |
| B.Tech | Choice Locking Deadline | Late June 2026 (Confirmed) |
| B.Tech | Physical Reporting at NIT Trichy | Mid-August 2026 (Approx. Aug 10-14) (Confirmed) |
| B.Tech | JEE Main Final Results & AIR | Late April 2026 (Around Apr 20) (Confirmed) |
| B.Tech | Choice Filling Window | Mid-June 2026 (Confirmed) |
| B.Tech | CSAB Special Rounds (Optional) | Early August 2026 (Confirmed) |
| B.Tech | Partial Admission Fee (PAF) | Late July 2026 (Confirmed) |
| B.Tech | Orientation & Classes Begin | Mid-August 2026 (Confirmed) |
| B.Tech | Partial Admission Fee (PAF) Payment | Late July 2026 (Confirmed) |
| B.Tech | Orientation & Commencement of Classes | Late August 2026 (Confirmed) |
| B.Tech | Choice Filling & Locking | Mid-June 2026 (Confirmed) |
| B.Tech | Physical Reporting at NIT Surathkal | Mid-August 2026 (Confirmed) |
| B.Tech | JoSAA Registration Starts | Early June 2026 (Approx. June 10) (Confirmed) |
Expired Events
| Degree/Course Name | Title | Date |
| B.Tech | JEE Main Session 2 Exam Dates | Apr 02, 2026 , Apr 09, 2026 (Confirmed) |
| B.Tech | Session 2 Application Correction | Feb 27 , Feb 28, 2026 (Confirmed) |
| B.Tech | Session 2 Admit Card Release | Late March 2026 (Approx. Mar 28) (Confirmed) |
| B.Tech | JEE Main Session 2 Exams | Apr 2 - Apr 9, 2026 (Confirmed) |
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IIT BHU Placement 2026
The IIT BHU Placement Report 2025 highlights a robust season managed by the Training and Placement Cell, starting with Pre-Placement Talks in August and culminating in Phase 2 by March 2026. Registered students underwent aptitude tests and mock interviews, leading to diverse roles in IT, consulting, and manufacturing.
| Parameter | Statistic |
|---|---|
| Registered Students | 1,698 |
| Total Job Offers | 1,416 (including 297 PPOs) |
| Companies Visited | 300+ |
| Placement Rate (Overall) | 83.4% |
| International Offers | 22 |
| Internships Converted to PPOs | 502 |
IIT BHU Placement Stats 2023
Sector wise placements
Top Recruiters at IIT BHU
IIT BHU JEE Advanced Cutoff 2026
IIT (BHU) Varanasi JEE Advanced cutoff 2025 has been released for admission to the BTech program. Round-wise All India opening and closing ranks for admission to the BTech program at IIT (BHU) Varanasi for general category students are given below:
IIT BHU B.Tech JEE Advanced Cutoff 2025 (Round 6)
IIT BHU BTech JEE Advanced cutoff 2025 for Round 6 has been released. The cutoff for BTech in Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) in the general category (All India, Gender-Neutral) is 1489 (closing rank). The IIT BHU BTech JEE Advanced cutoff 2025 for various specializations in the general category is given below:
| Academic Program Name | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
| Architecture (5 Years, Bachelor of Architecture) | 18471 | 20792 |
| Biochemical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | 11390 | 13255 |
| Bioengineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | 11380 | 12759 |
| Ceramic Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | 10901 | 13064 |
| Chemical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | 6239 | 8381 |
| Civil Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | 7606 | 10278 |
| Computer Science and Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | 747 | 1489 |
| Electrical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | 2343 | 3537 |
| Electronics Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | 1956 | 2635 |
| Engineering Physics (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | 5457 | 8441 |
| Industrial Chemistry (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | 9815 | 12721 |
| Materials Science and Technology (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | 7517 | 10851 |
| Mathematics and Computing (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | 1481 | 1924 |
| Mechanical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | 4787 | 7286 |
| Metallurgical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | 8214 | 11398 |
| Mining Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | 11434 | 14243 |
| Pharmaceutical Engineering & Technology (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | 11585 | 14447 |
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IIT BHU Ranking 2026
IIT BHU stand globally for 2026 QS places it at 566th worldwide (score 29.3), climbing from 531 in 2025 on citations per faculty (45.2), while NIRF holds 10th in Engineering with 67.24 score—strong in perception (98/100).
| Ranking Body | Category | 2025 Position | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| NIRF | Engineering | 10 | 67.24 |
| NIRF | Overall | 31 | 60.03 |
| QS World | Global | 566 | 29.3 |
| QS Asia | Asia | 271-280 | - |
| THE | Engineering | 201-250 | - |
Ranking Publisher NIRF
- Overall#31
- Engineering#10
- Research#22
IIT BHU Overall NIRF Ranking 2026
- OVERALLCombined scores base on institute performance.60.03GOOD
- TLRStrong emphasis on quality education and adequate resources.57.16GOOD
- RPActive engagement in research, high-quality publications, and strong professional collaborations.54.95GOOD
- GOGood placement and higher study opportunities for students, high median salary, and admissions into top universities.76.25GOOD
- OIFocus on diversity, inclusivity, and facilities for disadvantaged and physically challenged students.57.97GOOD
- PRPositive perception among employers, research investors, and academic peers.40.09AVERAGE
IIT BHU Infrastructure
Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi is a fully residential institute set on a sprawling 1,300-acre green campus along the banks of the Ganga. It houses over 8,000 students in 19 well-equipped hostels (AC/non-AC rooms with Wi-Fi, mess, and recreation facilities), features more than 50 advanced labs including VLSI Fab, Robotics (ABB arms), and TEM, and offers a 24×7 central library with 1.4 lakh+ books and 50,000+ e-journals. The campus provides a 24-bed hospital with telemedicine, a 400-acre sports complex (cricket, football, tennis, squash, swimming; hosts Khelo India), smart classrooms, auditoriums, amphitheatre, free shuttles, 100% Wi-Fi coverage, and solar-powered sustainable operations. Blending heritage architecture with modern infrastructure, IIT BHU delivers a vibrant, eco-friendly environment for academics, research, and holistic growth.
Here’s the information in simple bullet points:
- Hostels: 19 total (15 boys, 4 girls); new builds with AC triples (~₹15K/term), Wi-Fi, messes, recreation rooms; guaranteed for all UG students.
- Labs: 50+ specialized, e.g., VLSI Fab, Robotics (ABB arms), Heat Transfer, Geotechnical; plus 200+ departmental setups for UG/PG research.
- Library: 24/7 access, 1.4L+ books, 50K journals, digital labs; open 8 AM–11 PM extended hours.
- Medical: 24-bed hospital with telemedicine, 24/7 OPD, pharmacy, ambulance.
- Sports: 400-acre complex hosting Khelo India; indoor/outdoor arenas, multi-gym, pools.
- Transport: Free shuttle to Varanasi station; bike/scooter parking post-year 1.
- Sustainability: Solar-powered grids since 2024; lush 1,300-acre green cover with airstrip and eco-trails.
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IIT BHU Scholarships 2026
Merit-cum-Means covers 25% SC/ST at ₹1,000/month, while institute merit awards ₹5,000/semester to top 5% JEE rankers—apply via NSP portal by July 2026.
| Scholarship | Eligibility | Amount | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merit-cum-Means | Family income <₹5L, 75% marks | ₹1,000-₹4,000/month | 500+ |
| SC/ST Fee Remission | SC/ST category | Full tuition waiver | All eligible |
| INSPIRE | Top 1% Class 12, JEE rank <10,000 | ₹80,000/year | 100 |
| PG Merit | GATE top 200, 8 CGPA | ₹12,400/month | 200 |
IIT BHU Application Process 2026
Register on jeeadv.ac.in by April 2026 (₹2,800 GEN fee), upload Class 12 marks (75% min), then JoSAA choice-filling post-results—document verification at Varanasi center July 2026.
- Clear JEE Main (top 2.5 lakh)
- Appear Advanced (May 18)
- JoSAA: 6 choices, mock allotments June 20/25
- Fee payment: ₹35K acceptance
- Report to campus Aug 1
IIT BHU Vs Other Colleges: Which is Better?
BHU edges in research output (22nd NIRF) and lower fees (₹2.2L vs ₹2.5L), but Kanpur leads placements (₹28 LPA avg); vs. MNNIT Allahabad, BHU's JEE-only entry trumps JEE Main access with 100% placement vs 89%.
| Aspect | IIT BHU | MNNIT Allahabad |
|---|---|---|
| NIRF Engg Rank 2025 | 10 | 45 |
| Avg Package 2025 | ₹23 LPA | ₹13 LPA |
| Annual Fee | ₹2.2L | ₹1.25L |
| Seat Intake (CSE) | 130 | 90 |
IIT Varanasi Academic & Industry Collaborations
- University of Antwerp, Belgium
- Moser Bear India Limited, India
- Paul Scherrer Institute, Switzerland
- University of Sydney
- Asian Paints Limited
- Bhabha Atomic Research Institute, Mumbai, India
IIT BHU Contact Details
College Location
Chanod Colony NakaPost: Vapi, Silvassa Road, Taluka: Vapi
director@iitbhu.ac.in
+91 542 2368427, 6702078, 2368106
https://iitbhu.ac.in
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