![IIT Bhubaneswar - Indian Institute of Technology - [IITBBS]](https://image-static.collegedunia.com/public/college_data/images/logos/148491861525759p.png?h=71.7&w=71.7&mode=stretch)
IIT Bhubaneswar, established in 2008, is an engineering and technology institution in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. IIT Bhubaneswar is ranked 101-150 out of 200 bands by NIRF for B.Tech in 2024. The institute offers B.Tech, M.Tech, BSc, M.Sc, MS by Research, PhD, and B.Tech + M.Tech dual programs. B.Tech is the flagship program. IIT Bhubaneswar B.Tech first-year fees is INR 2.41 Lakhs.
IIT Bhubaneswar Admission to B.Tech course is based on JEE Advanced followed by JoSAA Counselling. The JEE Advanced 2025 Cutoff for round 1 is 3785 - 13957 for the General category. Further, admission to M.Tech is based on GATE followed by COAP Counselling. Admission to PhD courses is based on the written test conducted by the institute followed by a personal interview.
IIT Bhubaneswar Placement 2025 report has not been released yet. However, as per the College Placement Report 2024, the median package for UG (4-Year) courses was INR 16.3 LPA and for PG (2-Year) courses was INR 8.75 LPA in 2024. The top recruiters included Reliance Industries Ltd, Flipkart, D.E.Shaw, Oracle, Unistring Tech Solutions, Accenture Japan, Media.Net, Jaguar Land Rover, Analog Devices, Zomato, MathWorks, Caterpillar, HCL Technologies, Tata Steel R&T, AIRA Matrix and more. IIT Bhubaneswar offers a Merit Cum Means Scholarship to only 25% of students, while Free Studentships are awarded to only 10%.
IIT Bhubaneswar Courses & Fees 2026
IIT Bhubaneswar offers B.Tech as its flagship course. The details for IIT Bhubaneswar Courses & Fees are mentioned in the table below:
| Course | 1st Year Fee (2024) | Selection Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| B.Tech | INR 2.41 Lakhs | Valid JEE Advanced Score + JoSAA Counselling |
| M.Tech | INR 48,890 | GATE + COAP Counselling |
| PhD | INR 48,890 | valid GATE*/NET/GPAT/CSIR NET or UGC NET JRF score |
| B.Tech + M.Tech | INR 2.41 Lakhs | JEE Advanced + JoSAA Counselling |
| M.Sc | INR 2,39,000 | IIT JAM + JAM counseling |
| B.Sc + B.Ed | INR 51,390 | NCET/ITEP |
| M.S Research | INR 48,890 | Valid Score in IIT JAM |
Know More About IIT Bhubaneswar
IIT Bhubaneswar Admission 2026 Dates
Here are the important dates of the admission process conducted by IIT Bhubaneswar:
IIT Bhubaneswar B.Tech Admission Dates 2026
IIT Bhubaneswar accepts JEE Advanced scores for admission to the B.Tech program. Candidates can check the schedule of JEE Main and JEE Advanced tabulated below:
JEE Main Dates 2026
The exam schedule for JEE Main 2026 Session 1, conducted for B.Tech admission, is from January 21 - 28, 2026. Below is a table showing the important dates for JEE Main 2026.
JEE Advanced Dates 2026
Below is a table showing the JEE Advanced 2026 important events:
IIT Bhubaneswar Highlights
The important highlights of IIT Bhubaneswar are provided in the table below:
| Name of Institute | Indian Institute of Technology, Bhubaneswar (IIT Bhubaneswar) |
| Established | Institute Type | 2008 | Public Technical University |
| Location | Argul, Khordha District, Odisha, India |
| Campus area | 936 acres |
| Ranking | NIRF Ranking 2024 (B.Tech): 101-150 Band |
| Flagship Course | B.Tech |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Admission Criteria | Entrance-Based |
| Entrance Exams | JEE Advanced, GATE, IIT JAM, NET, GPAT, CSIR NET, UGC NET JRF |
| Highest Package | INR 64 Lakhs per annum |
| Median Package | UG (4 Year): INR INR 16.3 LPA PG (2 Year): INR 8.75 LPA |
| Top Recruiters | Reliance Industries Ltd, Flipkart, D.E.Shaw, Oracle, Unistring Tech Solutions, Accenture Japan, Media.Net, Jaguar Land Rover, Analog Devices, Zomato, MathWorks, Caterpillar, HCL Technologies, Tata Steel R&T, |
| Official Website | www.iitbbs.ac.in |
IIT Bhubaneswar Ranking
IIT Bhubaneswar is one of the top institutes for BTech in Odisha. The details for IIT Bhubaneswar Ranking are provided below:
| Agency | Category | Rank/Rank Band | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
B.Tech | 36th | 2025 |
| B.Tech | 30th | 2023 | |
|
|
B.Tech | 101-150 | 2024 |
| B.Tech | 47th | 2023 |
IIT Bhubaneswar Admission 2026
IIT Bhubaneswar accepts applications for B.Tech, M.Tech, M.Sc, MS by Research, and PhD programs. IIT Bhubaneswar admission is based on entrance exams, followed by counseling or PI.
Admission to B.Tech is based on JEE Advanced, followed by JoSAA Counseling. Meanwhile, admission to M.Tech programs is based on GATE scores, followed by COAP counseling.
Based on the JEE Advanced score, candidates have to register for JoSAA Counselling at @josaa.nic.in. Further, candidates have to register for COAP Counselling @gate.iisc.ac.in/coap2025 based on their GATE score.
The eligibility and selection criteria for all the major courses are mentioned in the table below:
| Course | Eligibility Criteria | Selection Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| B.Tech | 10+2 with 75% marks | Valid JEE Advanced Score + JoSAA Counselling |
| M.Tech | B.Tech/BE/BS with 60% marks | GATE + COAP Counselling |
| M.Sc | 10+2 with 75% marks | IIT JAM + JAM counseling |
| PhD | M.Tech/M.Sc in the relevant discipline | valid GATE*/NET/GPAT/CSIR NET or UGC NET JRF score |
| B.Tech + M.Tech | 10+2 with 75% marks | JEE Advanced + JoSAA Counselling |
| BSc + B.Ed | M.Tech/M.Sc in the relevant discipline | NCET/ITEP |
| M.S Research | B.Tech/BE/BS/B.Sc with 60% marks | Valid Score in IIT JAM |
*Mandatory for M.Sc Qualified Candidates.
IIT Bhubaneswar Cutoff
IIT Bhubaneswar accepts JEE Advanced scores for admission to B.Tech, B.Tech + M.Tech, and BS courses. Further, the institute accepts GATE scores for admission to M.Tech and MS by Research courses. CAT and IIT JAM scores are accepted for admission to MBA and M.Sc courses, respectively.
Given below IIT Bhubaneswar Cutoff for B.Tech, M.Tech and M.Sc program for the General Category.
IIT Bhubaneswar JEE Advanced Cutoff 2025
IIT Bhubaneswar B.Tech/B.S. admissions are conducted based on the JEE Advanced scores, and the cutoff ranks across CSE, ECE, EEE, civil engineering, Mechanical engineering, and other disciplines are shown below. Computer and Science Engineering and Data Science and Artificial Intelligence have the highest closing ranks to others. For the CSE department, the cutoff rank is 270.
Given below IIT Bhubaneswar JEE Advanced Cutoff for general category.
| Courses | Round 1(Closing rank) |
|---|---|
| B.Tech Computer Science Engineering | 270 |
| BS Mathematics and Scientific Computing | 1023 |
| B.Tech Electrical Engineering | 1112 |
| BS Statistics and Data Science | 1121 |
| B.Tech Mechanical Engineering | 2635 |
| BS Economics | 3140 |
| B.Tech Aerospace Engineering | 3550 |
| B.Tech Chemical Engineering | 3942 |
| BS Physics | 5069 |
| B.Tech Civil Engineering | 5790 |
| B.Tech Material Science Engineering | 5926 |
| B.Tech Biological Sciences and Bio-Engineering | 6614 |
| BS Earth Sciences | 9594 |
| BS Chemistry | 9662 |
IIT Bhubaneswar GATE Cutoff 2025
IIT Bhubaneswar GATE Cutoff 2025 has been released. In 2025, the cutoff marks for M.Tech Computer Science and Engineering in Round 1 are 750, which is the same as in 2024. For M.Tech Structural Engineering, the cutoff marks is 500 in 2025.
Tabulated below are IIT Bhubaneswar GATE Cutoff for the General Category.
| Courses | Round 1(Cutoff marks) | Round 2(Cutoff marks) | Round 3(Cutoff marks) | Round 4(Cutoff marks) | Round 5(Cutoff marks) | Round 6(Cutoff marks) | Round 7(Cutoff marks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M.Tech Microelectronics and VLSI Design | 967 | 960 | 960 | 960 | 960 | 960 | 960 |
| M.Tech Control & Automation | 799 | 765 | 752 | 732 | 706 | 689 | 682 |
| M.Tech Communication and Signal Processing | 776 | 729 | 710 | 694 | 678 | 648 | 628 |
| M.Tech RF and Microwave Engineering | 760 | 722 | 698 | 682 | 667 | 638 | 623 |
| M.Tech Computer Science and Engineering | 750 | 750 | 750 | 750 | 750 | 750 | 750 |
| M.Tech Power Engineering | 749 | 713 | 696 | 678 | 667 | 639 | 616 |
| M.Tech Optoelectronics and Optical Communication | 728 | 677 | 665 | 653 | 641 | 626 | 618 |
| M.Tech Chemical Engineering | 609 | 570 | 550 | 540 | 535 | 529 | - |
| M.Tech Infrastructure Engineering | 600 | 600 | 600 | 600 | 600 | 600 | 600 |
| M.Tech Structural Engineering | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 |
IIT Bhubaneswar IIT JAM Cutoff 2025
IIT Bhubaneswar IIT JAM Cutoff 2025 has been released. The closing rank for M.Sc. Geology is 127 in Round 1 remains the same in all rounds. For M.Sc Physics s 412 in Round 1, 466 in Round 2, 485 in Round 3.
Tabulated below are IIT Bhubaneswar IIT JAM Cutoff 2025 for the General Category.
| Courses | Round 1(Closing rank) | Round 2(Closing rank) | Round 3(Closing rank) |
|---|---|---|---|
| M.Sc + Ph.D. Geology | 127 | 127 | 127 |
| M.Sc + Ph.D. Physics | 412 | 466 | 485 |
| M.Sc + Ph.D. Chemistry | 413 | 466 | 466 |
| M.Sc + Ph.D. Mathematics | 469 | 494 | 494 |
| M.Sc + Ph.D. Atmosphere & Ocean Sciences | 589 | 736 | 758 |
IIT Bhubaneswar CCMN Cutoff 2025
IIT Bhubaneswar CCMN cutoff 2025 has yet to be released. IIT Bhubaneswar, CCMN Cutoff 2024 for the General Category is listed below. The overall cutoff rank for CCMN is 111-808
| Course | Round 3 (Closing Rank) |
|---|---|
| MSc + Ph.D. Geology | 111 |
| MSc + Ph.D. Physics | 437 |
| MSc + Ph.D. Mathematics | 459 |
| MSc + Ph.D. Chemistry | 475 |
| MSc + Ph.D. Climate & Ocean Science | 808 |
IIT Bhubaneswar Placement
IIT Bhubaneswar Placement 2025 has yet to be released. As per the college placement 2025 report, the highest package for UG (4-year) courses is INR 64 LPA, and for PG (2-year) courses, it is INR 20 LPA in 2024. The top recruiters at IIT Bhubaneswar Placement included Reliance Industries Ltd, Flipkart, Shaw, Oracle, Unistring Tech Solutions, Accenture Japan, Media.Net, Jaguar Land Rover, Analog Devices, Zomato, and more.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| UG (B.Tech) Registered | 309 students |
| UG Participated in Placement | 280 students |
| UG Students Placed | 234 students |
| UG Placement Percentage | 85% |
| UG Placement Timeline | Continues till the end of August 2024 |
| Highest Domestic CTC (B.Tech) | INR 64 LPA |
| M.Tech Placement Percentage | 75% |
| Public Sector Units (PSUs) Participated | BEL, C-DOT, EIL, BPCL, HPCL, OIL, MECON Limited |
| Major MNCs Participated | Google, Microsoft, Reliance, Flipkart, D.E.Shaw, Oracle, Jaguar, ARM, etc. |
IIT Bhubaneswar UG Placement Stats 2025
The placement report for 2025 has not been released yet. However, the median packages for UG (4-year) courses are mentioned in the table below:
| Year | Highest (In Lakhs per Annum) | Lowest (In Lakhs per Annum) | Average (In Lakhs per Annum) | Median (In Lakhs per Annum) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | INR 64 LPA | INR 5 LPA | INR 17.1 LPA | INR 13.6 LPA |
| 2023 | INR 55.7 LPA | INR 6.5 LPA | INR 17.7 LPA | INR 15.8 LPA |
| 2022 | INR 44.10 LPA | INR 5 LPA | INR 18.95 LPA | INR 15 LPA |
IIT Bhubaneswar PG Placement Stats 2025
The placement report for 2025 has not been released yet. However, median packages for PG (2-year) courses are mentioned in the table below:
| Year | Highest (In Lakhs per Annum) | Lowest (In Lakhs per Annum) | Average (In Lakhs per Annum) | Median (In Lakhs per Annum) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | INR 20 LPA | INR 5.25 LPA | INR 8.96 LPA | INR 8.75 LPA |
| 2023 | INR 33.4 LPA | INR 5.4 LPA | INR 13.3 LPA | INR 11.7 LPA |
| 2022 | INR 41 LPA | INR 6.3 LPA | INR 12.50 LPA | INR 1.34 LPA |
IIT Bhubaneswar vs IIT Palakkad vs IIT Tirupati
Here is the comparison between three newer IITs based on their B.Tech course:
| Particulars | IIT Bhubaneswar | IIT Palakkad | IIT Tirupati |
|---|---|---|---|
| Established Year | 2008 | 2015 | 2015 |
| NIRF Ranking (2024) | 101-150 for B.Tech | 64th for B.Tech, 101-150 for Overall | 61st for B.Tech, 101-150 for Overall |
| B.Tech 1st Year Fees (2024) | INR 2.41 Lakhs | INR 2,32,340 | INR 2,20,420 |
| Seat Intake | 325 | 200 | 254 |
| B.Tech Admission Criteria | JEE Advanced + JoSAA Counselling | JEE Advanced + JoSAA Counselling | JEE Advanced + JoSAA Counselling |
| JEE Advanced Cutoff 2024 (General Category) | 3404 - 13429 | 5556 - 14170 | 4469 - 13759 |
| Median Package (UG) | INR 13.6 LPA | INR 12 LPA | INR 11 LPA |
IIT Bhubaneswar Campus & Events
The permanent campus of IIT Bhubaneswar became fully operational in July 2015 and was formally inaugurated in December 2018. It is spread over 936 acres in the Argul area of Khordha district, around 24 km from Bhubaneswar city. The campus is known for its eco-friendly and smart infrastructure. IIT Bhubaneswar hosts numerous student organizations, including the Robotics and Intelligent Systems Club (RISC), the Astronomy Club (Nakshatra), the Photography Club (Clix), the Music Club (Aaroh), and several others like the Entrepreneurship Cell (E-Cell) and Web Development Club (WebnD).
Campus Entrance
Administration Block
Central Learning Theatre
Boys Hostel
Indoor Sports & Gym Centre
Guest Residence
IIT Bhubaneswar FAQs
Ques. What are the facilities offered by IIT Bhubaneswar?
Ans. IIT Bhubaneswar offers academic growth and research for students' well-being. The 936-acre permanent campus located in Argul, Odisha, includes modern academic buildings, research centers, and eco-friendly infrastructure. The academic facilities span over 30,000 sq. m., equipped with smart classrooms and specialized labs. Centers of Excellence like the Virtual and Augmented Reality CoE and the Design Innovation Centre support cutting-edge research. Students are accommodated in the Mahanadi and Subarnarekha Halls of Residence, which offer high-speed Ethernet, gyms, music/dance rooms, and outdoor courts. Faculty and staff have access to residential quarters, a community center, and a mini-market.
Key facilities include:
- Sports complex with cricket, football, tennis, squash, and a swimming pool
- 24/7 health center with ambulance and pharmacy support
- Dining halls in every hostel with well-managed kitchens
- Campus-wide internet with high-speed connectivity in all hostels and labs
- Retail and ATM services within the campus
The Student Activity Centre (SAC) acts as a hub for sociocultural events, indoor sports, and wellness activities. Overall, IIT Bhubaneswar’s infrastructure is designed to provide a holistic and enriching environment for students and staff alike.
Ques. What is the hostel fee of IIT Bhubaneswar?
Ans. The hostel fee is for both males and females. The hostel fee structure for Indian students is as follows:
At IIT Bhubaneswar, the hostel fee includes mess charges and hostel overhead charges, which apply to all students staying in on-campus accommodation. The fee structure varies slightly depending on the program and year of study.
| Program | Mess Charges (INR ) | Hostel Overhead (INR ) | Total (INR ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.Tech (1st–4th Year) | 18,000 | 9,500 | 27,500 |
| Dual Degree (5th Year) | 18,000 | 10,500 | 28,500 |
| M.Tech | 18,000 | 10,500 | 28,500 |
Note: These fees are charged on a per-semester basis and are subject to revision.
Ques. Does IIT Bhubaneswar offer scholarships?
Ans. Yes, IIT Bhubaneswar offers a variety of scholarships and financial assistance programs to support students from different backgrounds. These scholarships are available both from the institute and through central and state government schemes.
IIT Bhubaneswar provides several scholarships directly to its students based on merit and financial need:
- Merit-Cum-Means (MCM) Scholarship:
This is awarded to eligible B.Tech. and dual degree students based on academic performance and family income. The scholarship provides INR 1,000 per month for 12 months along with full tuition fee reimbursement for two semesters.
- Remission of Tuition Fees:
Students whose parental annual income is up to INR 5 lakh are eligible for remission:
- Full remission for income below INR 1 lakh
- Two-thirds remission for income between INR 1 lakh and INR 5 lakh
- Financial Assistance for SC/ST Students:
SC/ST undergraduate students with parental annual income not exceeding INR 4.5 lakh are eligible. Benefits include a scholarship of INR 300 per month and an exemption from hostel room rent.
Apart from the Merit Cum Means Scholarship, IIT Bhubaneswar also offers some of the below-mentioned scholarships under the Govt. of India's scholarship schemes.
Central Sector Scholarship Schemes:
- Top Class Education Scholarship for SC/ST Students
- Scholarships for students with disabilities
- Post-Matric Scholarships
- Ishan Uday Scholarship for students from the North Eastern region
Ques. How many seats are there in IIT Bhubaneswar?
Ans. As per the official data, IIT Bhubaneswar offers a total of 296 seats across its M.Tech programs for the academic year 2023–24. The seat distribution includes 120 seats for the General category, 29 for EWS (Economically Weaker Sections), 80 for OBC-NCL, 44 for SC, and 23 for ST candidates. These figures are based on the official seat matrix provided by the institute.
Ques. Does IIT Bhubaneswar have any collaborations with other institutes or universities?
Ans. As per the official IIT Bhubaneswar website, IIT Bhubaneswar has signed MoUs with prestigious global universities such as:
- University of Western Ontario, Canada
- University of Texas, North Denton, USA
- University of Edinburgh, UK
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China
- Plovdiv University "Paisii Hilendarski", Bulgaria
- Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh
- Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Bangladesh
These collaborations support student and faculty exchange, joint research projects, and academic cooperation. According to the official MoU page, IIT Bhubaneswar has also partnered with leading Indian organizations, including DRDO, ISRO, NALCO, BHEL, OIL, NHAI, AIIMS Bhubaneswar, Institute of Life Sciences (ILS), Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES), and Skill Development Institute (SDI), Bhubaneswar.
These tie-ups focus on joint technological research, skill development, infrastructure planning, and scientific innovation.
Ques. What are the notable achievements of IIT Bhubaneswar?
Ans. IIT Bhubaneswar has made significant strides in academics, research, and collaborations. The institute has received over INR 100 crore in research funding and currently runs more than 200 sponsored research projects. Faculty members have earned prestigious recognitions such as the VAJRA Faculty Award, DUO-India Fellowship, and IET Fellowship (UK). With over 500 research papers published annually and several patents filed, IIT Bhubaneswar has established itself as a hub of innovation. The institute has signed MoUs with renowned international universities like the University of Edinburgh and Shanghai Jiao Tong University and has also partnered with national organizations such as DRDO, ISRO, and NALCO. Notably, it is the first IIT to introduce Odissi, a classical dance form, as a B.Tech elective course.
-min.png?h=78&w=78&mode=stretch)
-min.png?h=72&w=72&mode=stretch)
.png?h=72&w=72&mode=stretch)
Comments
Found 10 Comments
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bhubaneswar admits foreign students based on academic merit, valid passport, and student visa. Applicants must have completed 12 years of schooling for undergraduate or a recognized bachelor’s degree for postgraduate courses. Proficiency in English, transcripts, recommendation letters, and proof of financial support are mandatory.
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bhubaneswar admits foreign students based on academic merit, valid passport, and student visa. Applicants must have completed 12 years of schooling for undergraduate or a recognized bachelor’s degree for postgraduate courses. Proficiency in English, transcripts, recommendation letters, and proof of financial support are mandatory.
You must have completed your 10+2 (or equivalent) with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM) or relevant subjects depending on the specific B.Sc. program you are interested in. IIT Bhubaneswar offers B.Sc. programs under the JEE Advanced exam for undergraduate admissions. You will need to clear the JEE Main exam first to qualify for JEE Advanced.
The candidate should have passed 10+2 or equivalent with 60% marks from a recognized board. The fee per year is INR 31,390.
IIT Bhubaneshwar B.Tech. Electrical Placements are given below:
You need to appear for GATE examination and have to pass it with valid cutoff scores for taking admission to IIT Bhubaneshwar M.Tech. Program. The expected GATE Cutoff rank for admission varies from 250 to 700.
The average packages offered to the B.Tech. and M.Tech. students of IIT Bhubaneshwar are given below:
There are various engineering PhD colleges in Bhubaneshwar. You can check here for the List of M.Phil/Ph.D in Engineering Colleges in Bhubaneswar Based on 2024 Ranking
IIT Bhubaneshwar does not offer integrated BCA + MCA to the students. There are two integrated courses offered by IIT Bhubaneshwar which are B.Tech. + M.Tech. and M.Sc. + PhD.
There are various specializations offered under the MSc course at IIT Bhubaneswar. These specializations are Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Geology and Atmosphere, and Earth Sciences. Admission is based on the JAM entrance test with a valid score.
For more information, refer to this link: IIT Bhubaneswar M.Sc Selection Criteria
IIT Bhubaneswar has not mentioned the exact information on the classroom facility. You can either visit the official website of the institute. Or else, you can directly contact the admission department of the college on one of these numbers to get the information: 2306300, INFORMATION CELL - 2301337.