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M.Tech Mechanical Engineering at IIT Dhanbad is a 3 years, Full Time Degree program offered On Campus. It offers a limited number of 50 seats.

The total fees for the M.Tech Mechanical Engineering program at IIT Dhanbad is ₹ 1.28 Lakhs.
Students need to pay ₹ 70,668 in the first year.

Admissions to M.Tech Mechanical Engineering at IIT Dhanbad are primarily based on GATE. Candidates must have completed Graduation with 60% + GATE to be eligible for admission. The overall GATE cutoff for the M.Tech Mechanical Engineering program is 202 - 641 across all categories. Check IIT Dhanbad Admission

According to Collegedunia Engineering Ranking 2025, IIT Dhanbad ranks 13 out of 500 colleges in India with an overall score of 1371 out of 2000 and a placement score of 539 out of 1000. The Week Engineering ranking 2025, ranks IIT Dhanbad at 14 out of 286 in India.

Find detailed IIT Dhanbad M.Tech Mechanical Engineering fees, eligibility, admission dates, cutoff and ranking below.

Application Date:May 17, 2025 - Jul 10, 2025

Course Highlights	Details
duration	3 Years (Full Time)
course level	PG (Degree)
mode of study	On Campus
total fees	₹ 1.28 Lakhs
median package	₹ 10 Lakhs
eligibility	Graduation with 60% + GATE
entrance test	GATE

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05 Nov, 2025 GATE 2026 Correction Window deadline has been extended. The registered candidates can now edit their application forms @gate2026.iitg.ac.in till Nov 10, 2025. GATE 2026 will be conducted on Feb 7, 8, 14, and 15, 2026, for ME/ MTech/ PhD admission. For more details, check here.

IIT Dhanbad M.Tech Mechanical Engineering Fees

IIT Dhanbad M.Tech Mechanical Engineering fees 2025 is ₹ 1.28 Lakhs for the entire course duration.

This includes a total tuition fee of ₹ 1.23 Lakhs, Caution Fees of ₹ 5,000.
Candidates need to pay ₹ 70,668 in the first year.
For SC/ST category students, the total fees is ₹ 67,936.

Earlier, M.Tech Mechanical Engineering fees at IIT Dhanbad was ₹ 1.48 Lakhs (in 2024) for the entire course duration. This shows a fee decrease of ₹ 20,164 over the year.

Compare IIT Dhanbad M.Tech Mechanical Engineering Fees with Similar Colleges

Students have an option to pursue M.Tech Mechanical Engineering from similar colleges such as IIT Patna, IIT Dhanbad, IIT Kanpur, IIT Kharagpur. Similar to IIT Dhanbad, M.Tech Mechanical Engineering at these group colleges is offered Full Time for a duration of 3 Years.

Comparing the course fees at these colleges, the total course fee at IIT Patna is the highest with ₹ 1.97 Lakhs. This is followed by IIT Dhanbad with ₹ 1.28 Lakhs and IIT Kanpur with ₹ 84,040. Among these, IIT Kharagpur has the lowest fee for M.Tech Mechanical Engineering with ₹ 63,800.

College	M.Tech Mechanical Engineering Total Fees
IIT Patna	₹ 1.97 Lakhs
IIT Dhanbad	₹ 1.28 Lakhs
IIT Kanpur	₹ 84,040
IIT Kharagpur	₹ 63,800

Quota:

Fee Type	Total Amount (INR)
tuition fee	₹1.23 Lakhs
caution fee*	₹5,000
total academic fee	₹1.28 Lakhs
hostel fee	₹1.41 Lakhs
total fee	₹2.69 Lakhs

* Fees is refundable

Fees As Per Official Website-

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Important Dates for M.Tech Mechanical Engineering at IIT Dhanbad

Important Events

Events	Dates
GATE 2026 Admit Card Date	Jan 07, 2026 Tentative
GATE 2026 Exam Dates	Feb 07, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam Dates	Feb 08, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam Dates	Feb 14, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam Dates	Feb 15, 2026
GATE 2026 Result Date	Mar 19, 2026 Tentative

Expired Events

Events	Dates
Date of GATE 2026 Application Rectification	Oct 28, 2025 - Nov 10, 2025
GATE 2026 Registration Date	Aug 28, 2025 - Oct 13, 2025
GATE 2026 Notification	Aug 05, 2025

Important Events

Events	Dates
GATE 2026 Admit Card Date	Jan 07, 2026 Tentative
GATE 2026 Exam Dates	Feb 07, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam Dates	Feb 08, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam Dates	Feb 14, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam Dates	Feb 15, 2026
GATE 2026 Result Date	Mar 19, 2026 Tentative

Expired Events

Events	Dates
GATE 2026 Registration Date	Aug 28, 2025 - Oct 13, 2025
GATE 2026 Notification	Aug 05, 2025

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IIT Dhanbad: Students' Opinion

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During the 2024 placements at IIT Dhanbad, the median salary package was INR 15.92 LPA, while the average package was INR 20.79 LPA, with a total of 547 offers made to students. Students also had opportunities for internships with notable organizations such as Mitacs, OIST, Tata Steel, Maruti Suzuki, Bajaj Auto, Tata and its subsidiaries, and the Bureau of Indian Standards.

For M.Tech students, the college provides scholarships that include a stipend of Rs. 12,400 from the MHRD for those affiliated with IITs or NITs, along with medical insurance coverage of Rs. 5 lakhs. However, similar to trends in other institutions, there has been an increase in the fees charged by the college.

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IIT Dhanbad M.Tech Mechanical Engineering Placement

According to the latest available placement reports of 2023, the average package for M.Tech Mechanical Engineering at IIT Dhanbad is 11.29 Lakhs. The median package reported is 11 Lakhs. The highest package reported is 22 Lakhs.Check IIT Dhanbad Placement

Specialisation	Package	2024	2023
Mechanical Engineering	Highest Package	-	₹22.00 Lakhs
	Median Package	₹10.00 Lakhs	₹11.00 Lakhs
	Average Package	-	₹11.29 Lakhs

IIT Dhanbad M.Tech Mechanical Engineering Ranking

According to Collegedunia Ranking 2025, IIT Dhanbad ranks 13 out of 500 colleges in India and 1st in state Jharkhand for its M.Tech Mechanical Engineering program.