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IIT Patna - Admission 2024, Fees, Courses, Placement, Ranking

IIT Patna admissions are provided based on the entrance exam and qualifying exam. For admission to B.Tech, the JEE Main 2025 exam will be conducted in January and April and the JEE Advanced 2025 exam is expected to be held in May 2025, for MBA admission, the CMAT exam will be held in May 2025 and the CAT 2024 will be held on November 24, 2024, and for PhD, UGC NET is accepted, for which the exam will be conducted on August 28, 29 and 30, 2024. IIT Patna fees range from Rs 6,000 to Rs 8,00,000 annually.
LocationPatna (Bihar)
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NIRF Rank#73
Year of Establishment2008
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Updated on - Jul 28, 2024 11:55 AM IST

IIT Patna Latest Updates

September 09, 2024
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has issued the provisional answer keys for the UGC NET exam conducted on August 21, 22, and 23, 2024. Find the direct link to access the provisional answer key right here on this page.
September 09, 2024
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has issued the provisional answer keys for the UGC NET exam conducted on August 21, 22, and 23, 2024. Find the direct link to access the provisional answer key right here on this page.
August 30, 2024
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has issued the UGC NET admit cards for the exams on September 2 and 3, 2024. Find the direct link to access and download the hall tickets right here!
August 30, 2024
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has issued the UGC NET admit cards for the exams on September 2 and 3, 2024. Fid the direct link to access and download the hall tickets right here!

About IIT Patna

IIT Patna has been ranked 801–1000 in the Times Higher Education (THE) ranking 2023. IIT Patna NIRF Ranking 2023 has been released. IIT Patna has ranked 41st in the engineering category and 66th in the overall category by NIRF India Rankings 2023. The Government of India recognised IIT Patna as an institute of national importance. IIT Patna courses are offered under ten academic departments. Students can pursue B.Tech, M.Tech, M.Sc and PhD programmes. The institute offers numerous placement opportunities to its students. As per the official information released about IIT Patna placement 2023, 61 students of batch 2023 have received pre-placement offers (PPOs) from 22 companies. The highest package offered till now is Rs 82.05 LPA, and the average package offered is Rs 28.50 LPA. 

Indian Institute of Technology Patna, or IIT Patna, came into existence in 2008. It is one of the new IITs established by an Act of the Indian Parliament. IIT Patna campus stands in Bihta, 40 kilometres from Patna. IIT Patna has many facilities, such as equipment, software, and machines. IIT Patna facilities are implemented for educating & training students under various educational programs. Many IIT Patna faculty members have been participating in well-reputed national and international conferences. In addition, research activities at IIT Patna have been published in many renowned national and international journals. 

IIT Patna Highlights

IIT Patna Courses & Admission 2024

IIT Patna has 10 departments which include Computer Science & Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Chemical, and Biochemical Engineering, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics, and Humanities & Social Science Department.

The Institute also has a Centre for Endangered Languages Studies and a Centre for Earthquake Engineering Research. IIT Patna courses include BS, B.Tech, M.Tech, M.Sc, and PhD. 

IIT Patna Courses and Fees

CourseFees 
B.Tech

First Semester:

  • For General/OBC students- 
  • Without mess fee - Rs 113,300/-
  • Including mess fee - Rs 127,900/-
  • For SC/ ST students- 
  • Without mess fee - Rs 13,300/-
  • Including mess fee - Rs 27,900/-

Medical Insurance premium of Rs 603/- and Transportation Charges of Rs 600 should be deposited extra every year.

Hostel Charges of Rs 3900/- for the first semester have to be borne only by hostellers.

M.Tech (Regular)

First Semester:

  • For General/OBC students- 
  • Without mess fee - Rs 18,900/-
  • Including mess fee - Rs 33,400/-
  • For SC/ ST students- 
  • Without mess fee - Rs 13,900/-
  • Including mess fee - Rs 28,400/-

Medical Insurance premium of Rs 603/- should be deposited extra every year.

M.Tech (Sponsored)

First Semester:

  • For General/OBC students- 
  • Without mess fee - Rs 37,900/-
  • Including mess fee - Rs 52,400/-
  • For SC/ ST students- 
  • Without mess fee - Rs 12,900/-
  • Including mess fee - Rs 27,400/-

Medical Insurance premium of Rs 603/- should be deposited extra every year.

Hostel Charges of Rs 3900/- for the first semester have to be borne only by hostellers.

PhD

First Semester:

  • For General/OBC students- 
  • Without mess fee - Hosteller: Rs 15,800/-

                                     Non-Hosteller: Rs 11,900/-

  • Including mess fee - Hosteller: Rs 30,300/-

                                       Non-Hosteller: Rs 11,900/-

  • For SC/ ST students- 
  • Without mess fee - Hosteller: Rs 13,300/-

                                     Non-Hosteller: Rs 9,400/-

  • Including mess fee - Hosteller: Rs 27,800/-

                                       Non-Hosteller: Rs 9,400/-

Transportation Charges of Rs 600 per semester and Medical Insurance charges of Rs 603 per year need to be paid extra.

M.ScTotal: Rs 56,822 

IIT Patna Hybrid Courses 

ParticularsDurationFees  (per sem) 
Executive MBA2 Years

Rs 47,800 

  • Including exam fees: Rs 3,200
Executive M. Tech2 Years

Rs 49,100 - 59,100

  • Including exam fees: - Rs 4050 per semester
  • Including executive alumni Fees: - Rs 6000 {one time}
  • Including admission fees :- Rs 2500 {one time}
B.Sc (Hons) 3 Years

Rs 40,000

  • Including executive alumni fees:- Rs 6000 {one time}
  • Including institute ID card fee :- Rs 500 {one time}
BBA 3 Years

Rs 50,000

  • Including executive alumni fees:- Rs 6000 {one time}
  • Including institute ID card fee :- Rs 500 {one time}

IIT Patna Eligibility Criteria for 2024

BS/ B.Tech.: The interested students are required to secure a minimum of 60% (55% for SC/ ST/ Backward classes) in their 10+2 or equivalent examinations. The examinations must be completed by a recognized University/ Board. The students are also required to secure qualifying marks at JEE Mains/ JEE Advanced to be eligible for securing admission in B.Tech. Course.

M.Tech.: The interested students are required to secure a minimum of 60% (55% for SC/ ST/ Backward classes) in their graduation in B.Tech course or equivalent examinations. The examinations must be completed by a recognized University/ Board. The students are also required to secure qualifying marks at GATE to be eligible for securing admission in B.Tech. course.

M.Sc.: The interested students are required to secure a minimum of 60% (55% for SC/ ST/ Backward classes) in their graduation or equivalent examinations. The examinations must be completed by a recognized University/ Board. The students are also required to secure qualifying marks at JAM (Joint Admission test for Masters) to be eligible for obtaining admission in B.Tech. Course.

Ph.D.: Admission to the course is granted on the basis of an interview or written test held tentatively in the month of December and May- July every year.

For B.Tech Admissions

Selection criteria: Valid scores in JEE Main and JEE Advanced Entrance Exam followed by JoSAA counseling.

Eligibility criteria: Students must have a senior secondary pass certificate with at least 60% marks (55% for SC/ST) from a recognized university with physics and mathematics as compulsory subjects.

For M.Tech. Admissions

Selection criteria: Valid score on the GATE entrance exam 

Eligibility criteria: Must have completed a Bachelor's degree in a relevant Engineering field with at least 8.5/ 6.25 for General and SC/ST respectively (For IITs Graduates) and a minimum 60% aggregate if candidates are graduated from non-IITs.

For MSc Admissions

Selection Criteria: The IIT JAM entrance examination scores are used to select candidates for the MSc program. Previous academic records are taken into account while determining the final merit list.

Eligibility Criteria: Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline from a recognized university with at least 60% marks (55% for SC/ST) to be eligible for admission to the IIT Patna M.Sc. program.

For Ph.D. Admissions

Selection criteria: The entrance exams considered for Ph.D. admission at IIT Patna are UGC/ CSIR NET (JRF) examination, SET, GATE (with a valid score), or Teacher Research Fellowship, followed by IIT Patna Ph.D. Interview.

Eligibility criteria: Candidates must have received at least 7 CGPA in the required disciplines (without rounding off) in their master's degree from universities/ institutions accredited by the UGC / AICTE / NCTE to be considered for this program.

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IIT Patna Placements

Placements are an essential part of a student's career; it is the first step of a student's professional journey. At IIT Patna, the placement cell has been set up for the benefit of the students. From providing career guidance to grooming and helping the students gain every knowledge regarding interviews and placements- the placement cell helps the students in all aspects. 

IIT Patna placement cell provides work training, internship opportunities, lectures, and motivational speeches to learn from. In addition, they encourage the students to explore every possible field in terms of their career and help them land placement and recruitment interviews.

IIT Patna Highest Package 

  • The highest package offered at IIT Patna has been Rs 61.3 LPA.

IIT Patna Average Package

  • The average package offered at IIT Patna is Rs 26.95 LPA.

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IIT Patna Placement Stats 2023

Average Package
6.86 Lacs

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IIT Patna Cutoff 2024

The IIT Patna cut off 2024 for round 1 has been released by JoSAA. The Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) has released the programme-wise cutoff for the All India quota, open seat type, and gender. The IIT Patna B.Tech cut-off 2024 will be declared in multiple rounds of counselling as per the availability of seats. The cutoff is based on ranks secured by students in JEE Advanced 2024. As per the cutoff, the closing rank for the open category is 2985 and the OBC category is 55. Moreover, IIT Patna cutoff for JEE Advanced 2024 for SC and ST categories is 1595 and 805. 

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B.Tech

B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering (Engineering)

MSc

MSc in Chemistry (Science)

IIT Patna Reviews

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Rishab ramB.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering | 2019 | Apr 11, 2024 10:59:45
Experience of mine in this college was good.I've got some good friends some well.Qualified teachers who motivated us and helped us in each and every step
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Ayush RajExecutive M.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering | 2024 | Mar 23, 2024 14:51:50
My overall experience in this college is really amazing I got I lot of things here true friends supportive faculties and a lot of knowledge related to my course
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Rohit kambleB.Tech. in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering | 2024 | Mar 19, 2024 01:42:58
Overall, IIT Patna receives positive reviews from students and academics alike, earning a solid rating for its strong academic programs, modern facilities, supportive faculty. While some may find its location slightly remote, the institution's reputation for quality education and opportunities for personal and professional development contribute to its overall positive rating among students and observers
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Ashutosh KumarB.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering | 2023 | Mar 17, 2024 16:23:16
Review: With state-of-the-art facilities and dedicated faculty, IIT Patna offers a conducive environment for holistic development. Strong emphasis on research and innovation fosters the growth of future leaders in engineering and technology.
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Ashutosh KumarB.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering | 2023 | Mar 17, 2024 16:12:30
IIT Patna excels in academics, research, and infrastructure. Faculty expertise and vibrant student life enhance the learning experience. A top choice for engineering aspirants.
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IIT Patna FAQs

What is the NIRF ranking for IIT PATNA ?

The NIRF Ranking for IIT PATNA are as follows : In 2018 for Engineering : 24 .

When was the college , IIT PATNA established ?

IIT PATNA was established in the year 2008.

Is IIT PATNA a government college?

IIT PATNA is Government college.
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IIT Patna Rankings 2024

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Ranking Publisher NIRF

  • Overall#73
  • Engineering#34
  • Research#41

IIT Patna Overall NIRF Ranking 2024

  • OVERALLCombined scores base on institute performance.
    51.24GOOD
  • TLRStrong emphasis on quality education and adequate resources.
    60.25GOOD
  • RPActive engagement in research, high-quality publications, and strong professional collaborations.
    42.04AVERAGE
  • GOGood placement and higher study opportunities for students, high median salary, and admissions into top universities.
    70.12GOOD
  • OIFocus on diversity, inclusivity, and facilities for disadvantaged and physically challenged students.
    54.1GOOD
  • PRPositive perception among employers, research investors, and academic peers.
    11.24AVERAGE

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IIT Patna Campus Facilities and Infrastructure

IIT Patna Campus

The Indian Institute of Technology Patna is spread over 501 acres of land. The campus is located in the city of Bihta, which is approximately 35 km from the main town of Patna. The campus houses four academic complexes:

  • A classroom complex
  • Student, Faculty, and Staff Residential quarters
  • Hospital
  • School and administrative building.

The Institute believes in providing the students with the best environment for learning and the most advanced infrastructure. 

IIT Patna Infrastructure

  • IIT Patna has a fully equipped Central Library with the modern technology of automation and a self-check-in and check-out system. The library of IIT Patna also provides E-books and is open all days of the week.
  • IIT Patna has separate hostels for boys and girls on the campus itself. The hostels also have necessary arrangements for married research scholars. In addition, the hostels are well equipped with medical emergencies and amenities. 
  • The College also has a seminar hall, computer centers, sports ground, 24*7 medical doctors, open theatrical ground, conference room, digitally equipped classrooms, incubation centers, and many more.
  • The Incubation Centre at IIT Patna has been installed to set up modern infrastructure for fostering technology, concepts, and innovations in the field of ESDM (Electronic System Design and Manufacturing) with an emphasis on Medical Electronics.
  • IIT Patna has established a Hindi Cell in the campus, the activities of which include translation of Annual Report, Audit Reports, Annual Accounts, Different Nameplates, demonstration of Degrees/Diploma in Hindi. The cell offers Service Books and Health Books in Hindi print. Hindi Diwas is organized by the same on 14 September every year and competitions for Hindi knowledge are also organized annually.
  • Unnat Bharat Abhiyan (UBA) Cell at IIT Patna is established to bring a transformation to rural development. It works with the vision to create a virtuous cycle between society and an inclusive academic system by offering knowledge and practices for emerging professions.

IIT Patna Facilities

  • IIT Patna has laboratories for all the disciplines for the courses at the College. The students are allowed to conduct their own examinations and experiments with the guidance of the faculty members.
  • IIT Patna has separate hostel facilities available for girls and boys, and the hostels are situated on the campus of IIT Patna. Currently, there are over 1200 students residing in these hostels. Regular bus services are provided to the hostellers for to and fro movement from their hostels to the academic buildings.
  • The College also has a spacious and hygienic mess for all the students ensuring a well-balanced diet, especially for hostellers.
  • The entire campus is surveilled through CCTV cameras and security guards 24*7. Medical facilities and any medical help are also available at all times of the day.
  • Health care facilities at IIT Patna are well planned and executed. It is 24*7 functional primary health care facilities with resident doctors, a pharmacist, and an assistant available day and night. An ambulance for an emergency is also available in the center 24*7.
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Campus Facilities

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IIT Patna Faculty

Name of facultyDesignation
Aditya RajAssociate Professor
Nalin BhartiProfessor
Papia RajAssociate Professor
Priyanka TripathiAssociate Professor
Smriti SinghProfessor
Sweta SinhaAssociate Professor
Richa ChaudharyAssociate Professor
Meghna DuttaAssistant Professor
Rajendra N. P.Assistant Professor
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IIT Patna Alumni

Name of alumnusCourseCompanyDesignation
Sriparna SahaPhD in Computer Science and EngineeringIEEE InternetWorld's Top 2% Scientists in Artificial Intelligence and Image Processing
KeshriNot AvailableNot AvailableNot Available
Vikas DubeyPhD in ChemistryNot AvailableNot Available
Shakkira ErimbanPhD in ChemistryNot AvailableNot Available
KShitij MishraPhD in Computer Science and EngineeringNot AvailablePrime Minister Research Fellow
NaveenNot AvailableNot AvailableWorld's Top 2% Scientists in Optics
Surajit Kumar PaulNot AvailableNot AvailableWorld's Top 2% Scientists
Atul ThakurNot AvailableASME Journal of Computing and Information Science in EngineeringAssociate Editor
Piyush KumarDepartment of Mechanical EngineeringNot AvailableBest Paper Award Winner
IIIT BhagalpurIITP TeamNot AvailableNot AvailableBest Performance in Community Summaries
Snehasis DaschakrabortyDepartment of ChemistryNot AvailableINSA Young Scientist Award
Sudhan MajhiNot AvailableNot AvailableFellow of the Institution of Electronics & Telecommunication Engineers
R. Behera and Research TeamNot AvailableNot AvailableBest Paper Award Winners
Murshid ImamNot AvailableHigh Temperature Materials and ProcessesEditor
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IIT Patna Scholarships

Merit cum Means Scholarships at IIT Patna are offered to the students on a merit basis. Students are required to fill in the application forms available on the University'suniversity official website and on the basis of which results are announced for the qualifying students. 

The scholarship grant for the selected students are as follows:

  • For General & OBC students- 
  • Tuition fees are waived
  • Allowance of INR 1000/- per month for two semesters ( 8 months in a year )
  • For SC & ST Students-
  • Fees for the Basic menu at the mess will be waived off
  • Payments to the Hostel will be waived off
  • Allowance of INR 250/- per month for two semesters ( 8 months in a year )

Eligibility criteria:

Merit basis-

  • First-year students: On the basis of the Semester Performance Index ( SPI) and in case of a tie, AIR in JEE Advanced / JAM will be considered. The minimum SPI shall be 6.5, and the student is required to clear all their subjects in the first semester.
  • Second-year onwards: The minimum SPI shall be 6.5, and the student is required to clear all their subjects in the first semester.

Means basis-

  • The annual income of a student's parents/ guardians from all means and sources in the preceding financial year shall not exceed INR 4.5 lakhs.
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IIT Patna Seat Reservation

Gender Male Female
General 0 0
OBC 23 5
SC 1 0
ST 3 2
Muslim 0 0
PWD 0 0
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Events & Clubs at IIT Patna

HOSCA, or House of Socio-Cultural Affairs, strives to promote a vibrant and eclectic campus experience through organizing innumerable cultural activities and events.

  • Nebula – This event is hosted for the freshers or first-year students as a welcome to the College. The new students are allowed to showcase their skills and talents and are given an opportunity to interact with many people at once. 
  • Reverberance – Diwali is celebrated on a very grand scale at IIT Patna. This event is also known as the Inter year Cultural tournament, where students of various years compete with each other in a healthy yet interesting manner. 

IIT Patna Events 

  • The Incubation Centre of IIT Patna or IC or IC IIT Patna has become an ideal stop for early bird startups taking steps in the domains of Electronic System Design and Manufacturing, Medical Electronics, and Information and Communication Technology. This center provides short-term courses that talk about an in-depth understanding of core concepts behind medical device innovation.
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IIT Patna Contact Details

College Location

  • addressOpp. Maruti Ashram, Tajpar RoadAt&Post Bhambhan
  • emailcep.iitp.mes@gmail.com
  • telephone+91-9021156156
  • telephonehttps://www.iitp.ac.in/

Related Questions

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Aditi Shrivastava •  Jul-06-2023

Dear student, 

If you are not allotted any seat in the first round of JoSAA then you have to wait for the second round of seat allotment. JoSAA will release the seat allotment result in 6 rounds for IIT Patna and other institutes based on seat availability. You do not need to reapply or submit a different application form for the second round of counselling. Your application is still valid for all subsequent rounds of counselling once you have applied for JoSAA. Keep checking the results for all the rounds of allotment till you get a seat. 

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harshit •  Apr-28-2023
How to Apply for LPU NEST Step-1: Visit the website of LPU NEST 2023 (Link will be given above). Step-2: Click on the “Registration” link with basic details like name, email id, mobile no., gender, and password. Step-3: Pay the application fee in online and offline mode. Step-4: Fill the application form with details like personal, educational, communication details. Step-5: Upload the scanned document like photograph and signature. Step-6: Take the printout of the application form and fee receipt for future reference. LPU NEST Slot Booking 2023: Procedure The link provided on the website will direct the candidates to a registration window. They will be required to fill in their application numbers to book the slot. There are two options for booking exam: Slot Booking by the Candidates Online slot/test booking system is a web-based online scheduling system through which candidates may book the slot for appearing in the LPUNEST 2023. Candidates have to visit the official website to book their slot. Check out some details that are important while booking a slot below: Candidates should have a copy of the submitted application form. They should keep their username and password beforehand. They can book the test centre, date and time of their choice. Slot booking will be done based on first-come-first-serve which are subject to the availability of test centres and seats. Slot Booking by the University The slot booking process by the University will be exercised in the following ways: Candidates have to indicate 5 choices of exam dates on the OMR sheet/ online application. University will allot any one date based on the availability of seats Candidates are required to fill username and password to check the allocated slot for the test.