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IIT Dharwad - Indian Institute of Technology - [IITD], Dharwad

Dharwad, KarnatakaAutonomous UniversityEstd 2016
#93 For B.Tech By NIRF 2023  
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IIT Dharwad Latest Updates

28 Oct, 2024

  • IIIT Sri City Admission 2024 for PhD & MS Research (CSE / ECE) is ongoing for both Part-Time / Full-Time Mode. The last date to submit an online application is November 21, 2024. Candidates can check & apply @ iiits.ac.in. 

course 2049:  Btech cse 

21 Oct, 2024

  • GATE 2025 is scheduled on February 1, 2, 8 and 9, 2025. The application form submission closed on October 3 (without late fees) and October 11 (with late fees). Authorities will now open the application correction window from Novemer 7 to 11

02 Sep, 2024 Latest Updates on IIT Dharwad:

GATE 2025 Registration Date is open at gate2025.iitr.ac.in. Apply before Oct 12, 2024.


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About IIT Dharwad

IIT Dharwad, established in 2016, is an autonomous engineering and technology institution in Dharwad, Karnataka, India. Established under the guidance of IIT Bombay, by the Indian government's Ministry of Education (MoE). With a vast 135-acre campus, IIT Dharwad is currently located in a temporary location in the Belur Industrial Area, which is outside of the city of Dharwad. The institute has around 1100 students, roughly 20% of whom are women from approximately 20 states across the country.

IIT Dharwad provides BTech, inter-disciplinary BS-MS, MTech, Executive MTech, MS, and PhD programs. The most popular program of IIT Dharwad is BTech where admissions are granted as per the JEE Advanced cutoff followed by JoSAA Counselling. Applicants must have a JEE Advanced rank between 5162 and 18027 to be considered for admission. On the other hand, admission to IIT Dharwad's research programs is determined by GATE scores and a personal interview.

IIT Dharwad Placements 2023 is in process and till now the placement percentage witnessed is 87.62%. A total of 105 stduents graduated and among them, 92 stduents were placed. The highest package recorded during the placement drive was INR 40 LPA. Some top recrutiers of IIT Dharwad are Air Asia, LG, Jio, Paytm, etc. 

IIT Dharwad Highlights

Category Statistics
Established Year 2016
Campus Area Temporary campus: 135 acres, Permanent campus: 470 acres
Institute Type Autonomous Institute
BTech Cutoff 5978-16739 rank
Approved by UGC, MHRD
Total No. Of Courses 21 Courses across 3 Streams
Accepted Entrance Exams JEE Main, JEE Advanced, and GATE
Placement Percentage  87.62%
Highest Package Offered  INR 40 LPA
Average Package Offered INR 21.38 LPA
Median Package Offered INR 14.13 LPA
Recruiters Microsoft, Google, McAfee, CSIR, DRDO, etc.
NIRF Ranking 93rd Under Engineering

IIT Dharwad Course and Fees

Admission to all of IIT Dharwad's undergraduate and postgraduate programs is granted through national-level entrance exams. The institute offers academic courses that can be completed to achieve the degrees of Bachelor of Technology (B. Tech), Master of Technology (MTech), Master of Science (MS), and PhD. IIT Dharwad provides an MS (By Research) program at the postgraduate level. IIT Dharwad provides PhD programs in various fields in addition to UG and PG programs. 

Course Details Fees 
BTech (7 Courses) 10+2: 75%
Entrance: JEE Main exam + JEE Advanced Exam
Counselling: JOSAA counselling
INR 2.42 Lakhs (1st Year Fees)
BS+MS 10+2: 75%
Entrance: JEE Main exam + JEE Advanced Exam
Counselling: JOSAA counselling
INR 2.42 Lakhs (1st Year Fees)
MTech (3 Courses) Graduation: 60%
Selection: GATE + Interview
INR 39,600 (1st Year Fees)
MS (3 Courses)

Graduation: 60%

Selection: GATE + Interview

INR 34,100 (1st Year Fees)
PhD (10 Courses) Post Graduation
Selection: Written test + Personal Interview
INR 38,100 (1st Year Fees)

IIT Dharwad Cutoff 2024 

IIT Dharwad Cutoff 2024 has been released by JoSAA for various B.Tech courses. IIT Dharwad JEE Advanced Cutoff 2024 for CSE is 3482 – 5577 for Round 1 general category students. Students can check the table for IIT Dharwad B.Tech cutoff (Round 1):

Academic Program Name Round 1 Opening Rank Round 1 Closing Rank
Computer Science and Engineering 3482 5577
Chemical and Biochemical Engineering 13172 14495
Civil and Infrastructure Engineering 13207 14554
Electrical and Electronics Engineering 7569 8881
Electronics and Communication Engineering 4752 8144
Engineering Physics 9839 11121
Interdisciplinary Sciences (5 Years, Bachelor of Science and Master of Science (Dual Degree)) 9258 15739
Mathematics and Computing 4677 6935
Mechanical Engineering 8618 11402

IIT Dharwad admission to all its UG and PG courses is offered through national-level entrance examinations. The flagship BTech program candidates seeking admission must qualify for the JEE Main to appear for JEE Advanced exam. For the most sought IIT Dharwad BTech CSE stream, the JEE Advanced cutoff for the general category ranges between 5162-5978 ranks. The first-year fee of IIT Dharwad’s B.Tech program ranges up to INR 2.42 lakhs. 

Apart from its flagship B.Tech program, IIT Dharwad offers an MTech and MS (By Research) program at the PG level. Admission to the IIT Dharwad MS (By Research) Course is based on scores obtained in the GATE exam followed by the PI Round. IIT Dharwad may conduct a personal interview for the final selection. Further details regarding IIT Dharwad Admission 2024 are tabulated below, check:

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IIT Dharwad Placements

IIT Dharwad Placements 2023 is in process and till now the placement percentage witnessed is 87.62%. IIT Dharwad Placements 2023 is in process and till now the placement percentage witnessed is 87.62%. A total of 105 registered for the placement drive and 92 of them were placed. IIT Dharwad's highest package stood at INR 40 LPA, which was offered to the students of Computer Science & Engineering, and Electrical Engineering. IIT Dharwad's average package of the Computer Science and Engineering branch stood at INR 18.53 LPA, INR 12.56 LPA for Electrical Engineering, and INR 9.44 LPA for Mechanical Engineering. Some of the prominent recruiters of IIT Dharwad include Cred, Paytm, Air Asia, LG, Jio, IBM, Makemytrip, Arista, etc. 2023, 2022, and 2021 placement highlights are as follows:

Particulars Placement Statistics 2023 Placements Statistics 2022 Placements Statistics 2021
Placement Percentage 87.62% NA NA
Total no. of Graduating Students 105 114 109
Total no. of Placed Students 92 91 51
Total no. of Students Opted Out NA 9 10
Highest Package INR 40 LPA NA NA
Median Package INR 16 LPA INR 14.13 LPA INR 7.20 LPA

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IIT Dharwad Ranking 

IIT Dharwad B.Tech ranking by NIRF is 93 out of 200 colleges in India in 2023.

Stream 2023 Ranking
BTech 93 Under Engineering

Compare IIT Dharwad with other colleges

Tabulated below are the comparisons of IIT Dharwad with other colleges in terms of campus size, placement, no. of courses, NIRF ranking:

Categories IIT Dharwad IIT Jammu IIT Dhanbad
Campus Size 470 Acres 400 Acres 444.98 Acres
Placement Percentage 80% 85% 92.91%
No. Of Courses 21  Courses 10 Departments and 3 Courses 42 Under Overall & 17 Engineering
Highest Package INR 40 LPA INR 53 LPA INR 56 LPA
AveragePackage INR 16 LPA INR 17.6 LPA INR 16.98 LPA
Recruiters Microsoft, Google, McAfee, CSIR, DRDO, Air Asia, Cognizant, etc Accenture, Amazon, HCL, Tech Mahindra, HDFC Bank, etc Microsoft, Tata, Tata Power, Tata Steel, Schlumberger
NIRF Ranking 93 Under Engineeringl 67th Under Engineering 25 Under Overall and Engineering
Categories IIT Bhilai BITS Pilani NIT Trichy
Campus Size 447 Acres 328 Acres 800 Acres
Placement Percentage 83.63% 71.83% 92.90%
No. Of Courses 21 Courses Across 4 Streams 132 Courses 36 Courses
Highest Package INR 48.64 LPA INR 60.75 LPA INR 40 LPA
AveragePackage INR 14 LPA INR 30.37 LPA INR 6-10 LPA
Recruiters Amazon, Cognizant, Jio, OYO, MAQ Software, LTI, Bosch, Deloitte, etc EY, HSBC, Yes Bank, KPMG, Accenture, Barclays, IBM HCL, Godrej, Wipro, Google, Adani, ANZ-IT, Accenture, Amada Soft, etc.
NIRF Ranking 81 Under Engineering 25 Under Overall and Engineering 08 Under Overall

IIT Dharwad comparison

IIT Dharwad Campus Life and Events

The Water and Land Management Institute (WALMI) campus in Dharwad, close to the Karnataka High Court Bench, will serve as the original home of IIT Dharwad. At the settlement of Chikkamaligawad, a permanent structure is being constructed.

The permanent IIT Dharwad campus was opened in March 2023. It was decided to build the IIT campus on about 500 acres of KIADB property near Mummigatti on the Pune-Bangalore National Highway outside Dharwad, but the deal was scrapped because of legal complications. The State Cabinet resolved to award 470 acres of property in the Dharwad district's Kelageri village, which is adjacent to the Mammigahtti Industrial Area. Twenty kilometers separate the college from the famed Kittur Fort.

The permanent campus of IIT Dharwad, India's first green and smart IIT, was opened to the public on March 12, 2023, by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Additionally, the city is home to educational institutions like SDMCET, the University of Agricultural Sciences, Karnatak University, and Karnatak College. The twin cities of Hubballi and Dharwad are also getting new institutions like the IIIT Dharwad. Additionally, Dharwad is home to the NTTF tool and die-producing instructional institute.

There are numerous student organizations at IIT Dharwad, including the Open Student Society (OSS), the Astronomy Club, the Photography Club, the Robotics Club, the Music Club, and the CodeChef community, known on campus as "AvadaCodavra."

IIT Dharwad FAQs

Ques. Does IIT Dharwad follow a refund policy?

Ans. Yes, IIT Dharwad refunds INR 2000 from the admission fee, if any candidate wishes to cancel their admission from the institute before the commencement of academic session.

Ques. What is the fee for hostel accommodation charged by IIT Dharwad?

Ans. IIT Dharwad charges INR 27,500 for the hostel accommodation to its students.Students are offered comfortable and well-ventilated rooms as well as mess facility and gymkhana.

Ques. Does IIT Dharwad waive any tuition fee for the OBC category students?

Ans. Yes, IIT Dharwad remmits full Tuition Fee for General and OBC students whose family income is less than Rs.1 lakh per annum.

Ques. How to apply for IIT Dharwad?

Ans. Candidates can visit the official site and apply for the program of their choice. Online payment of application forms are accepted in the portal at the time of submission of documents.

Ques. Where is the campus area of IIT Dharwad located?

Ans. IIT Dharwad is initially functioning out of the campus of the Water and Land Management Institute (WALMI) in Dharwad near the Karnataka High Court Bench. A permanent building is coming up at Chikkamaligawad village.

Ques. How can I join IIT Dharwad?

Ans. To get into the IIT Dharwad, an applicant must qualify for the entrance exams such as JEE Advanced, GATE, CSIR NET, etc. For admission into the B.Tech, M.Tech, and M.S. Research/Ph.D programs respectively.

Ques. How many seats are there in IIT Dharwad?

Ans. IIT Dharwad has a total seat of 239 for its B.Tech program in all specializations. A total of 62 seats are offered for the BTech branch which is the highest and the lest no. of seats i.e., 15 is offered to the branches namely Chemical and Biochemical Engineering, Engineering Physics, and Civil and Infrastructure Engineering. 

Ques. How is IIT Dharwad?

Ans.IIT Dharwad provides overall academic excellence and has an environment-friendly campus with an amazing range of highly qualified faculty members. The institute also offers various other facilities to its students.

Ques. What is the flagship program of IIT Dharwad?

Ans. The flagship program of IIT Dharwad is 4 years long B.Tech, which is offered under 7 main specializations. 

Ques. How are placements at IIT Dharwad?

Ans. IIT Dharwad Placements 2023 is in process and till now the placement percentage witnessed is 87.62%. A total of 105 registered for the placement drive and 92 of them were placed. IIT Dharwad highest package stood at INR 40 LPA, which was offered to the students of Computer Science & Engineering, and Electrical Engineering. IIT Dharwad average package of Computer Science & Engineering branch stood at INR 18.53 LPA, INR 12.56 LPA for Electrical Engineering, and INR 9.44 LPA for Mechanical Engineering .

Ques. What is IIT Dharwad?

Ans. The Indian Institute of Technology Dharwad is a self-governing premier science and technology institute in India. The Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India, established the institute. IIT Dharwad has 480 undergraduate students and more than 60 faculty members. The institute offers more than ten specialized programs at the undergraduate and doctoral levels through its eight academic departments.

Ques. What is the location of IIT Dharwad?

Ans. IIT Dharwad is located on the outskirts of Dharwad, which is part of the Hubballi-Dharwad twin cities in northern Karnataka. Dharwad is well-known for its academic institutions and has a pleasant climate all year. Dharwad is a lovely town nestled between the Western Ghats (Malenadu) and the Deccan Plateaus (Bayalu Seeme).

Ques. What program does IIT Dharwad offer?

Ans. B.Tech, M.S. (By Research), and Ph.D. degrees are available at IIT Dharwad. Seats in the institute's flagship B.Tech program are assigned based on JEE Advanced cutoff scores.

Ques. When did IIT Dharwad established?

Ans. Academic activities at IIT Dharwad commenced in July 2016 under the Mentorship of IIT Bombay with the B.Tech course being offered in three core branches, namely, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering.

Ques. Where is the Campus of IIT Dharwad?

Ans. The institute is currently operating from its temporary campus, which is located on the campus of the Water and Land Management Institute (WALMI). IIT Dharwad's upcoming transit campus will also be housed within the WALMI campus.

Ques. Does IIT Dharwad have any collaborations?

Ans. IIT Dharwad has signed over 20 Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with national and international universities, industries, and R&D institutes in just a few years. A consortium of Finnish Universities, the University of Saskatchewan, The University of New Brunswick, Antrix, KIMS Hubballi, CSIR-CEERI Pilani, CSIR-4PI Bengaluru, ITI LtdSDM University Dharwad, BEL Bengaluru, JCB India, McAfee, Altair Engineering, and many more are among the organizations and institutes that have collaborated.

Ques. How is the Faculty of IIT Dharwad?

Ans. The institute currently has more than 60 faculty members, including 52 in-house members and 10 visiting professors. All of the faculty members have Ph.D. or postgraduate degrees in their respective fields of education and research. Faculty members have sufficient experience to provide students with a high-quality education.

Ques. How is the Permanent Campus Proposed for IIT Dharwad?

Ans. The Karnataka government has provided approximately 470 acres of land for the establishment of IIT Dharwad's permanent campus, which is approximately 2-3 kilometers away from the transit campus within the WALMI campus. IIT Dharwad has been working at a rapid pace on campus development and infrastructure establishment at the permanent campus site.

Ques. How are the Academics Facilities at IIT Dharwad?

Ans. IIT Dharwad is dedicated to providing a welcoming and adaptable learning environment. The curriculum at IIT Dharwad is based on that of IIT Bombay. Dharwad IIT Encourages engineering experimentation. A team of faculty from CSE, ME, and EE teach the first-year workshop to prepare students to build mechatronic systems.

Ques. What are the notable achievements of IIT Dharwad?

Ans. Since the establishment of IIT Dharwad in 2016, IIT Dharwad has made several notable achievements, including filing over 25 patents, publishing over 300 research papers in international journals, and receiving funding from various government agencies and industries for research projects.

Ques. Does IIT Dharwad have a hostel facility?

Ans. Yes, with a total capacity of around 1,400 students, IIT Dharwad has separate hostel facilities for male and female students. The hostels have a variety of amenities, such as Wi-Fi, a mess, laundry, and recreational facilities.

Ques. Does IIT Dharwad have any international collaborations?

Ans. Yes, IIT Dharwad has collaborations with several international universities and research institutes, including the University of New South Wales (Australia), the Technical University of Munich (Germany), and the University of Wisconsin-Madison (USA).

Ques. What is the academic structure at IIT Dharwad?

Ans. IIT Dharwad uses a credit-based system for all of its academic programs, with each semester lasting approximately 16 weeks. The institute's curriculum is flexible, allowing students to select courses based on their interests and career goals. The academic curriculum of IIT Dharwad is modeled on the curriculum of IIT Bombay

Ques. How are the Environment and Infrastructure for Practical Based Education at IIT Dharwad?

Ans. The first-year workshop is being taught to Students by a team of faculty from CSE, ME, and EE so that the students are ready to build mechatronic systems! Many courses have course projects where the students are tasked with building a prototype based on the concepts learned in the class. Tinkerer's Lab and entrepreneurship cell are in the pipeline at IIT Dharwad. 

Ques. How is the Overall Academics Infrastructure at IIT Dharwad?

Ans. The IIT Dharwad library houses nearly 2000 books and provides access to over 3000 research journals. Large and small classrooms, physics and chemistry labs, a workshop, and a computer lab have been established to support academic activities. Modern instructional and research facilities are being built with cutting-edge technology at IIT Dharwad.

Ques. How is the medical facility at IIT Dharwad?

Ans. On campus, IIT Dharwad has a medical center that provides medical care to students, staff, and faculty. The medical center employs qualified doctors and nurses and is outfitted with all of the necessary medical equipment and facilities.

Ques. What are the social initiatives taken by IIT Dharwad?

Ans. IIT Dharwad is committed to social welfare and organizes various initiatives for the benefit of society, such as blood donation camps, health and hygiene awareness campaigns, and support for local communities.

Ques. How many departments are there at IIT Dharwad?

Ans. IIT Dharwad offers various courses under the following departments:

  • Bioscience And Bioengineering
  • Chemistry
  • Computer Science And Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Humanities And Social Sciences
  • Physics
  • Mathematics
  • Mechanical
  • Materials And Aerospace Engineering

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IIT Dharwad Fees & Eligibility

Full time Courses
CourseFeesEligibilityApplication DateAction
B.Tech
9 Courses
2.39 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) 10+2 with 75% + JEE Advanced16 Apr - 18 Jun 2024
M.S
3 Courses
49,000 (1st Year Fees) Graduation with 60%20 Mar - 18 Apr 2024
Ph.D
10 Courses
44,000 (1st Year Fees) Post Graduation with 60%29 Mar - 26 Apr 2024
M.Tech
5 Courses
49,000 (1st Year Fees) Graduation with 60% + GATE20 Mar - 18 Apr 2024
BS + MS2.39 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) 10+2 with 75%-
Part time Courses
CourseFeesEligibilityApplication DateAction
Ex.M.Tech
2 Courses
1.35 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) Graduation with 60%20 Mar - 18 Apr 2024

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Courses Offered By IIT Dharwad 2024

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Streams :
Computer ScienceGeneralMechanical EngineeringChemical EngineeringPhysicsElectricalMathematicsChemical ScienceCivil EngineeringBiomedical EngineeringElectrical & ElectronicsElectronics & CommunicationSocial Science
Degree :
B.TechM.TechBS + MSEx.M.TechM.SPh.D
Program Type :
Full TimePart Time
Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] 
1st Yr Fees:₹2,39,000
9 Courses4 Years Full Time
#93out of 200 by NIRF

Eligibility:

10+2 with 75% + JEE Advanced

Application Date:

16 Apr - 18 Jun 2024
Master of Technology [M.Tech] 
1st Yr Fees:₹49,000
5 Courses2 Years Full Time
#93out of 200 by NIRF

Eligibility:

Graduation with 60% + GATE

Application Date:

20 Mar - 18 Apr 2024
2 Courses2 Years Part Time
#93out of 200 by NIRF

Eligibility:

Graduation with 60%

Application Date:

20 Mar - 18 Apr 2024
5 Years Full Time

Eligibility:

10+2 with 75%
Master of Science [M.S] 
1st Yr Fees:₹49,000
3 Courses2 Years Full Time
#93out of 200 by NIRF

Eligibility:

Graduation with 60%

Application Date:

20 Mar - 18 Apr 2024

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IIT Dharwad Upcoming Application Dates 2024

Important Events

EventsDates
GATE 2025 Admit Card Date
Tentative
Jan 04, 2025
GATE 2025 Exam DatesFeb 01, 2025
GATE 2025 Exam DatesFeb 12, 2025
GATE 2025 Exam DatesFeb 15, 2025
GATE 2025 Exam DatesFeb 16, 2025
GATE 2025 Result Date
Tentative
Mar 16, 2025
JEE Advanced Registration Dates
Tentative
Apr 27, 2025 - May 07, 2025
JEE Advanced Admit Card Date
Tentative
May 17, 2025
JEE Advanced Result Date
Tentative
Jun 09, 2025
JEE-Advanced counselling
Tentative
Jun 10, 2025

Expired Events

EventsDates
GATE 2025 Registration DateAug 31, 2024 - Oct 12, 2024
GATE 2025 NotificationAug 05, 2024
Timeline for candidates to view offers and take a decision (COAP Round 5) [M.Tech]Jun 08, 2024 - Jun 10, 2024

Important Events

EventsDates
GATE 2025 Admit Card Date
Tentative
Jan 04, 2025
GATE 2025 Exam DatesFeb 01, 2025
GATE 2025 Exam DatesFeb 12, 2025
GATE 2025 Exam DatesFeb 15, 2025
GATE 2025 Exam DatesFeb 16, 2025
GATE 2025 Result Date
Tentative
Mar 16, 2025

Expired Events

EventsDates
GATE 2025 Registration DateAug 31, 2024 - Oct 12, 2024
GATE 2025 NotificationAug 05, 2024
Timeline for candidates to view offers and take a decision (COAP Round 5) [M.Tech]Jun 08, 2024 - Jun 10, 2024

Important Events

EventsDates
JEE Advanced Registration Dates
Tentative
Apr 27, 2025 - May 07, 2025
JEE Advanced Admit Card Date
Tentative
May 17, 2025
JEE Advanced Result Date
Tentative
Jun 09, 2025
JEE-Advanced counselling
Tentative
Jun 10, 2025
JEE Advanced Exam Date
Tentative
May 26, 2025 - Aug 22, 2025

Expired Events

EventsDates
Last date for fee payment of candidates who have successfully uploaded required documents [B.Tech]May 10, 2024
Direct Registration Timeline for OCI/PIO and Foreign Candidates [B.Tech]Apr 16, 2024 - May 07, 2024
Online Registration Timeline (for JEE Main Qualified Candidates) [B.Tech]Apr 27, 2024 - May 07, 2024

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IIT Dharwad Rankings 2024

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IIT Dharwad NIRF Ranking

#93out of 200 in India 2023
#6th in Karnataka
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IIT Dharwad Scholarship 2024

Scholarship provided by the college.

IIT Dharwad offers some of the top scholarships based on the merits of the last qualifying exam or entrances and the annual family income of the students. The scholarships encourage the students to pursue professional degree courses by supporting them financially to meet their academic expenses and to focus more on their studies. Some of the top scholarships offered by IIT Dharwad are mentioned below. 

Merit Cum Means Scholarship: 

The Merit Cum Means Scholarship is offered under three main following categories for the students of different categories.

  • In category 1 of the Merit Cum Means, only 25% of the students (Gen/OBC-NCL/EWS) are eligible to receive a tuition fee refund and a pocket allowance of INR 1000 per month. 
  • In category 2, students of SC/ST categories can get Free Messing as a Mess Advance Waiver along with INR 250 per month. 
  • Under the 3rd category, students of Gen/OBC-NCL/EWS are eligible for full or partial remission of tuition fees.

Other Scholarships: 

Apart from the Merit Cum Means Scholarship, IIT Dharwad also offers some of the below-mentioned scholarships under the central government of India's scholarship schemes. 

  • Central Sector Scholarship Scheme of Top Class Education for SC Students
  • Central Sector Scholarship Scheme of Top Class Education for ST Students
  • National Scholarship for Higher Education for SC Students
  • National Scholarship for Higher Education for SC Students
  • Scholarship Schemes operated by State Governments/Public authorities
  • Scholarship/Assistance provided by Educational/Private Institutes

IIT Dharwad Scholarship FAQs 

Ques. Is there any Scholarship in IIT Dharwad? 

Ans. IIT Dharwad has numerous options for scholarships and financial assistance for the students to lessen their academic expenses and keep them focused on their education. Students enrolled in the professional degree programs at both UG & PG levels are eligible for scholarships at IIT Dharwad. 

Ques. How can I apply for the scholarships at IIT Dharwad? 

Ans. The students willing to avail the facility of scholarships at IIT Dharwadfor can apply by visiting the official website of the institute and registering under the scholarship portal of the institute by providing merit and annual family income details. 

Ques. What is MCM Scholarship in IIT Dharwad? 

Ans. IIT Dharwad offers Merit Cum Means (MCM) Scholarships to its students on the basis of their annual family income and merits in the entrance tests. The MCM Scholarship is offered to only 25% of the students admitted.

IIT Dharwad: 14 Answered Questions

Which is better, IIT Dharwad or Thapar?

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Both institutions are great for engineering, technology, and management. However, the choice between IIT Dharwad and Thapar depends on your preference and career goals.

  • IIT Dharwad is a better choice as it is considered more prestigious and has better standards for academics.
  • IIT Dharwad has an NIRF ranking of 93rd as of 2023.
  • It is known for its great placement records with the highest package being INR 5200000 in 2024.
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I have got EE in IIT Dharwad and EEE in DTU, Delhi, which one should I choose?

Meghdeepa Mondal
Panchhi MalhotraB.Tech from Delhi Technological University (2021)

DTU and IIT Dharwad both give head-on competition to each other in all fields. DTU is ranked 36th by NIRF and 2nd by Times Engineering Survey. IIT Dharwad was recently established, and it's making all efforts to be ranked among the best. Placement opportunities are impressive in both colleges. More than 90% of the students are placed every year.

Admission:

  • Students seeking admission to both the colleges need to appear for the JEE mains exam. For IIT Dharwad students also need to get a good score in the JEE advanced.

  • Total ECE seat intake at DTU is 270 and 50 at IIT Dharwad.

The required cutoff for the two institutes is as follows.

Institutes

Cut off

IIT Dharwad(EE)

5010-7048

DTU(EEE)

40786

Course Fees:

The course fee structure of both colleges is pretty much higher. Day scholars have to pay a separate fee structure as they do not avail of the hostel and mess facilities.

College

DTU

IIT Dharwad

BTech(per year)

INR 1.66 lakhs

INR 2.25 lakhs

Faculty:

  • Both the colleges have excellent faculty in the EE and EEE department. The maximum of the faculties is Ph.D. holders in their specified fields.

  • Well developed laboratories are set up for the students interested in Research and Development.

Facilities:

  • IIT Dharwad is spread across 470 acres and includes well-developed laboratories for the EE students. Digital Library, well-ventilated hostels, 24*7 medical care.

  • DTU Delhi is spread in a massive area that includes facilities like a three-storeyed library building, EDUSAT studio, sports center, and 24*7 medical facilities.

Placement:

  • DTU has an exemplary placement record in all its branches. For the EEE branch, the highest package offered was INR 20.33 lakhs. A total of 61 students were placed. 76 offers were given to students from different companies.

  • IIT Dharwad saw its first placement in the year 2020. Internships with higher packages were offered to the students of the 3 branches. Top recruiters were Microsoft, Google, Doubtnut, Vizag steel plant, and a lot more.

The scholarship is being offered under various categories that include female candidates, academic excellence, and economically backward students. Both the colleges are good which is evident from its national rankings. To choose EE or EEE solely depends on the rank secured by the students in the entrance examination.

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What should I choose, IIT Dharwad electrical engineering or BITS Hyderabad MSc Mathematics + CS dual degree?

Rukmini SanyalB.Tech Computer Science, Indian Institute of Technology Dharwad (2021)

BITS Hyderabad, which is affiliated under BITS Pilani, ranked 30th by NIRF amongst top engineering colleges in India, is very well renowned for computer science. While IIT Dharwad hasn't been ranked yet by NIRF.

Fee structure and student strength:

College and Course

Fee Structure(total)

Seat intake

BITS Hyderabad, MSc Mathematics and B.E. CS dual degree

16.7 lacs

40-60

IIT Dharwad, B. Tech Electrical Engineering

8.8 lacs

50-60

Curriculum:

BITS Hyderabad, MSc Mathematics and CS dual degree:

  • The course is a five year degree course divided into 10 semesters.
  • Students learn modules from both mathematics and computer science engineering.
  • Few humanities electives are also included in the first year of the course for holistic development.
  • Subjects that students will learn in case of mathematics include algebra and analysis, calculus and optimisation research, etc.
  • In case of the engineering equivalent of the degree, topics like database systems, programming in various languages,operating systems,ML/AI/IOT, etc. are included.

IIT Dharwad, B. Tech Electrical Engineering:

  • The degree is a four year course consisting of eight semesters in total.
  • The department focuses on the core topics of building physical devices, networking and control systems.
  • It also encourages multi-disciplinary research including topics of computer science, chemistry, applied physics and more.
  • Students are also encouraged to take up internships, research projects offered by the institute in collaboration with several other universities across the globe.

Placements:

BITS Hyderabad, MSc Mathematics and CS dual degree:

  • Most students earn a median salary of INR 12 lakhs per annum.
  • The highest package offered is INR 65 lakhs per annum for an international offer.
  • Top recruiters include Axis Bank, Bajaj Allianz, Accenture, Accolite, CBRE etc.

IIT Dharwad, B. Tech Electrical Engineering:

  • The highest package offered to EEE students was INR 12 lakhs per annum
  • Average package offered was INR 6 lakhs per annum.
  • Of the total students who applied for placements, 70% were placed in 2020.
  • Top recruiters include Adobe, CISCO, Wipro, TCS, Infosys

While both institutes are quite well established and both BITS and IITs have a grand brand value, one can make a choice between the two based on the above mentioned parameters and their interest in the subject.

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What could be the better choice between a new IIT like IIT-Dharwad (Karnataka) and NITK Surathkal?

Mayank Badhwar
Admin
IIT Dharwad is a better choice when it comes to the new IITs. IIT Dharwad has a well-designed curriculum for the students which takes into account the industry requirements. According to the 2023 NIRF Ranking, IIT Dharwad has ranked 93rd under the engineering category. IIT Dharwad also has great placement opportunities. Out of the 200 registered students in the placement session of 2024, 63 students have been placed. The highest package is around INR 52 LPA and the average package is INR 12.63 LPA. Top recruiters include IBM, Jio, Paytm, Cred, Makemytrip, etc. The average fees of the IIT Dharwad courses range between INR 10,000 to INR 10,00,000.
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Which among IIT Bhilai, Goa, Jammu and Dharwad is good?

Admin
Among IIT Bhilai, Goa, Jammu and Dharwad, IIT Dharwad is the best option. In 2023, Dharwad was ranked 93rd in the NIRF Engineering Category. Multiple courses are offered by IIT Dharwad. The range of courses includes B.Tech/B.E, B.Sc., M.Sc., M.Tech/M.E., MS and Ph.D. The course fees at IIT Dharwad lie between INR 10,000 to INR 10,00,000. This institute also has good placement opportunities. In 2024, the highest package is around INR 52 LPA. Every year top corporate companies visit the college to recruit the students. These companies include Cred, IBM, Paytm, Jio, Makemytrip, etc.
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Which is IIT Dharwad nearest airport?

Admin
  • The nearest airport to IIT Dharwad is Hubballi Airport (IATA: HBX), also known as Hubli Airport.
  • It is located approximately 30 kilometers from the IIT Dharwad campus
  • Hubballi Airport offers regular flights to major cities like Bengaluru, Mumbai, and Hyderabad, making it convenient for students, faculty, and visitors to reach the institute.
  • Other options include another nearby airport is Goa's Dabolim Airport (IATA: GOI), which is about 150 kilometers away, providing a wider range of domestic and international flight connections.
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IIT Dharwad a tier 1 engineering colllege?

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No, IIT Dharwad is not considered tier 1 college. But, it is constantly improving itself by the following way:

  1. IIT Dharwad has been developing its academic programs since its establishment. It is important to look at faculty qualifications, curriculum design, and industry connections to gauge its reputation.
  2. Established IITs like IIT Hyderabad and IIT Delhi have strong placement records, which is a key characteristic of Tier 1 institutions.
  3. The quality and quantity of research publications, projects, and collaborations with industry and other academic institutions are indicators of the institute’s standing.
  4. While IIT Dharwad is still in its developing phase, the quality of its infrastructure including labs, classrooms, libraries, and other facilities are improving day by day.
  5. It is building strong connections with the tech industry for internships, projects, and placements.
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How is IIT Dharwad campus infrastructure?

Admin
  • IIT Dharwad has buildings equipped with modern facilities such as classrooms, laboratories, and research facilities. These are designed to support the technical and scientific education
  • There are hostel facilities for students, separate for boys and girls. These have good facilities.
  • The institute has a library that has extensive collection of books, journals, and digital resources to support the academic needs of students and faculty.
  • There are facilities for sports and recreation.
  • Facilities such as cafeteria, medical facilities, and other student services are available to support student life on campus.
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Does IIT Dharwad offer aerospace course?

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Yes, IIT Dharward offers a 2 years MS in Aerospace Engineering course. To be eligible to apply for IIT Dharwad aerospace engineering course, you must hav a BE/BTech or equivalent degree in a relevant discipline from a recognized institution. A minimum of 60% marks or equivalent CGPA/CPI of 6 is required.

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How is campus life at IIT Dharwad?

Admin
  • IIT Dharwad is located at the outskirts of the twin cities of Hubballi-Dharwad in the north of Karnataka.
  • We have all sorts of facilities in our campus, a football ground, cricket ground, tennis court, volleyball court, basketball court, badminton court, and indoor games like table tennis and carrom.
  • We have a night canteen which serves till 2 AM in the night, and a departmental store where you can buy almost everything you need for your stay. We also have two gyms with proper equipment and machines.
  • There are several fests throughout the year like parsec (tech fest), the e summit by the IIC. There are several clubs and the interested students make it their motive to make it better everyday conducting workshops soi competition and several other competitions.
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IIT Dharwad Faculty

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director
Prof. Venkappayy A R. Desai
Assistant Professor
Abhijit Kshirsagar
Electrical
Assistant Professor
Achyut Mani Tripathi
Computer Science and Engineering
Assistant Professor
Amar Keshav Gaonkar
Mechanical
Associate Professor
Amarnath Hegde
Civil & Infrastructure Engineering
Assistant Professor
Ameer Mulla
Electrical
Associate Professor
Amlan K Barua
Mathematics
Assistant Professor
Anantha Padmanabha Matikurke Shankara Narayana
Computer Science and Engineering
Assistant Professor
Anbukkarasi Rajendran
Mechanical
Assistant Professor
Aniket Vasantrao Kataware
Civil & Infrastructure Engineering Warden (Amritavarshini Hostel-3 T7)
Assistant Professor
Animesh Kumar Sahoo
Electrical

IIT Dharwad College Details

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Walmi Campus, PB Road Near High Court
Dharwad - 580011
Karnataka, India
Get SMS Contact:  836 2212 839
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