IIT Bhubaneswar had a surge in placements over the last few years. During the 2019 campus placement, a total of 89 companies visited the campus and almost 90% placement rate was observed. The companies that came for recruitment included Amazon, Google, Dell, Capgemini, Wipro, etc.

The CSE department got the highest placement with a 100% placement rate and the average salary package received by the students of CSE was around 10-35 LPA. Other core branches also received an average placement package of around 10-16 LPA. The highest annual package offered in IIT Bhubaneswar was 39 LPA during the ongoing recruitment of 2020 placements.

It also offers internships to the students which last from May to July every year. For the summer internship program, the students visited organizations such as Amazon, Microsoft, DRDO, Jindal Stainless Steel, etc.

Since its inception, this institute has collaborated with many foreign universities like the University of Massachusetts, University of New York, University of Warwick, etc. which offers great exposure and internship opportunities to the students of this institute.

The placement of IIT Bhubaneswar has never disappointed its students. There has always been an increase in the number of companies who visited IIT Bhubaneswar over years for hiring mechanical engineers. In 2017 almost 83% of students got placement from Mechanical Engineering. 32 out of 35 of Mechanical Engineering students got placed on campus with a decent package. The average package offered at IIT Bhubaneswar in 2017 was 10.52 lacs/annum. While the highest foreign CTC and highest domestic CTC offered were 38 LPA and 21 LPA respectively. PSU’s like ISRO, IOCL, BPCL, NCCBM participated in the campus drive. A total of 41 companies visited the campus during the placement season 2017.

The approximate cost for pursuing a B.Tech from IIT Bhubaneswar is ?1.45 Lakhs.

Given below is the fee structure for B.Tech students at IIT Bhubaneswar. Fees may vary a little as the exact figures are from past academic years.

There is an option for a 100% Tuition Fee waiver for SC/ST/PH students. And, full remission of the fee for most economically backward students (whose family income is less than Rs.1 lakh per annum). Also, IIT Bhubaneswar allows remission of 2/3rd of the fee to other economically backward students (whose family income is between Rs.1 lakh to Rs.5 lakh per annum).

The IIT Bhubaneswar placement in 2019 was quite good irrespective of the different streams and courses. Companies like Google and Amazon offer huge placement packages for IIT Bhubaneswar students. The IIT Bhubaneswar also collaborates with foreign universities like the University of Massachusetts, University of Warwick, McGill University, etc.

Out of the 35 students in the Mechanical Engineering domain with mechanical system design specialization, 32 of them got secured positions in campus placements. There has been a placement record of 83% for this domain in 2019 with an average salary of 11.44 LPA. A total of 89 companies visited IIT Bhubaneswar and among these were ISRO, IOCL, TATA STEEL, TESCO, etc.

Despite being a new IIT, IIT Bhubaneswar offers decent placement for mechanical system design specialization and is considered as one of the centers of attraction for Indian students.

To get into IIT Bhubaneswar civil engineering you need to get through a written exam and an interview. After receiving the call letter from IIT Bhubaneswar, make travel arrangements, and reach there a day before, get settled properly before the written exam/ interview. You should study and prepare only for that subject for which you are being called. Mostly in interviews, they don’t ask Maths and Aptitude so you can skip it, but prepare your core subject properly. The results of the written test are declared within 1 hour of the exam. If you are selected, you will have to go through document verification. You might have the interview on the same day or you will have to wait for one more day.

The interview is purely technical, generally, questions are asked to test your basics concepts. But as it is IIT, there is no boundary of the questions. They can go deep into concepts. Try to answer directly. If you are a dropout student then you must have a valid answer ready for your Gap. The interview takes a maximum of 15 mins and at least 3 Interviewers will be present in the interview board.

Online Applications are taken for students who wish to apply for the Remission of fees for B. tech/ Dual degree students under the Notice no. 204. The students who are willing to apply can do so by logging on to the ERP site of the institute.

Students whose family income is not more than 5 Lakhs are eligible for remission. The students whose family income is less than 1 lakh are eligible for full remission of tuition fees and whose family is between 1 Lakh and 5 Lakhs per annum shall get a remission of 2/3rd of the fees.

There is a list of documents that need to be submitted for the same, a few of which can be downloaded from the college ERP site itself.

1. For salaried class

• Salary Certificate of the previous financial year in the format of Form given in Annexure 2.
• Attested copy if IT form 16 to be issued by the employer along with ITR duly acknowledged by the concerned income office.

2. For Non-salaried class

• An Annual Income Affidavit for the previous financial year in a Non-Judicial stamp of Rs.100.
• Attested copy of Income certificate from local District authorities like S.D.O./B.D.O./M.R.O./TAHSILDAR/CHAIRMAN
• Attested copies of ITR form/ IT return as applicable for the previous financial year duly Stamped/sealed from the concerned income tax office.

3. For Pension / Family pensioners

• Annual Pension payment certificate for the previous financial year in the prescribed Form Z given in Annexure-4 to be issued by pension distributing officers.
• An income and Non-employment certificate from local district authorities like S.D.O./B.D.O./M.R.O./TAHSILDAR/CHAIRMAN
• Copy of P.P.O., Superannuating/Retirement/Termination letter, and attested copies of I.T. documents.

Question papers from previous years suggest the M.Tech admission test at IIT Bhubaneswar in civil engineering follows the same syllabus as GATE. In the written examination, there are mostly conceptual questions from core subjects as well as questions from mathematics and aptitude.

So, it would be wise to prepare ahead of time by solving all the previous year’s question papers and also study the basics of all the subjects side by side. But as it is IIT, there is no boundary of the questions. So, cover your basics thoroughly.

Results of the admission test are declared within 1 hour of the exam. If you are selected, you need to get through document verification and an interview to get enrolled. Mostly, interviews are purely technical and questions are asked to test the basics concepts. The interview takes around 15 mins maximum and at least 3 Interviewers will be present in the interview board.

In IIT Bhubaneswar, total fee including tuition and hostel is around 1,30,000 rupees for a general category student per semester. It offers more than 20 courses across Engineering and Basic Science stream at UG, PG and Ph.D. level. There are also few integrated and joint degree programs. So the total course fee varies on which course you are pursuing and at which level. It also varies depending on a person’s choice of specialization, nationality, caste, etc. The students with different nationalities IIT Bhubaneswar are charged with an annual tuition fee of Rs. 6 lakh. The table given below has information about course fees for different courses offered in this IIT.

The placement of IIT Bhubaneswar has never disappointed its students. There has always been an increase in the number of companies who visited IIT Bhubaneswar over years for hiring mechanical engineers. In the 2017-18 placement season, a total of 83% of students were placed from the Mechanical engineering department. From the core industries, the highest number of jobs were offered like other years. The average job package offered at IIT Bhubaneswar in the 2017-2018 placement drive is 10 lacs/annum. While the highest domestic CTC offered was 21 LPA and the highest foreign CTC offered went up to 38 LPA. In 2017-18 the number of jobs offered increased compared to 2017. A total of 41 companies visited campus during the placement drive. Top recruiters included PSU’s like ISRO, IOCL, BPCL, NCCBM. Mechanical has always been one of the best department in IIT Bhubaneswar because of the great faculties they have from all around the world. Although other departments have shown a curve in their growth the mechanical department has always maintained an inclined curve of its placement.

IIT Bhubaneswar ranks 17th in the Engineering category by NIRF 2019. It is one of the new IITs established in 2008. It has an active placement cell which received the highest annual salary package offered was 39 lakhs per annum. Companies like WIPRO, TCS, IBM, Microsoft, HCL, Adobe, INTEL Technology, Samsung, Amazon, etc. The placement record of UG courses was about 90% across all streams. The faculty of IIT Bhubaneswar consists of 145 members who are highly qualified and Ph.D. holders.

A student of IIT Bhubaneswar Chaitanya Pathipati has a record of attaining the highest pay offer of 39.02 lakhs per annum. It was the highest annual pay in the institute's 10 year history. He was offered by Microsoft. He was a BTech student in Computer Science Engineering. The second-highest pay was an offer of 31.50 lakhs per annum from Goldman Sachs. The third highest offer was to three students with an offer of 28.75 lakhs per annum offered by Amazon.