Indian Institute of Technology Bhilai
About IIT Bhilai
Established in 2016, IIT Bhilai is one of India's newer Indian Institutes of Technology, located in Kutelabhata, Durg, Chhattisgarh. The institute spans a 447-acre campus equipped with modern infrastructure, including advanced laboratories, research centers, and residential facilities. Despite its recent inception, IIT Bhilai has rapidly gained recognition for its academic excellence, innovative research, and strong industry collaborations. In the NIRF 2024 rankings, it secured the 73rd position in the engineering category.
IIT Bhilai Courses Offered
Undergraduate Programs (B.Tech)
Program |
Duration |
Annual Intake |
Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) |
4 Years |
50 |
Data Science and Artificial Intelligence |
4 Years |
30 |
Electrical Engineering (EE) |
4 Years |
40 |
Mechanical Engineering (ME) |
4 Years |
40 |
Postgraduate Programs M.Tech (2 Years)
Specialization |
Annual Intake |
Bioengineering |
20 |
Computer Science and Engineering |
20 |
Data Science and Artificial Intelligence |
20 |
Electrical Engineering (Power Systems & Power Electronics) |
20 |
Electrical Engineering (Control and Instrumentation) |
20 |
Electronics & Communication Engineering |
20 |
Electric Vehicle Technology |
20 |
Materials Science and Metallurgical Engineering |
20 |
Mechanical Engineering (Design and Manufacturing) |
20 |
Mechanical Engineering (Thermal and Fluids Engineering) |
20 |
Mechatronics Engineering |
20 |
Ph.D. Programs
Offered in various disciplines including Engineering, Science, and Humanities.
IIT Bhilai Fee Structure
B.Tech
Particulars |
Amount (INR) |
Tuition Fee (per semester) |
₹1,00,000 |
Hostel Charges (per semester) |
₹15,000 – ₹20,000 |
Mess Charges (per semester) |
₹15,000 |
Other Charges (per semester) |
₹10,000 – ₹15,000 |
Total Annual Cost |
₹2,50,000 – ₹3,00,000 |
M.Tech / M.Sc
Particulars |
Amount (INR) |
Tuition Fee (per semester) |
₹5,000 |
Hostel & Mess Charges (per semester) |
₹30,000 |
Other Charges (per semester) |
₹5,000 – ₹10,000 |
Total Annual Cost |
₹1,50,000 |
Ph.D.
Ph.D. students often receive stipends or scholarships, reducing their fee burden. The total expenses can be around ₹1,00,000 per year, excluding stipends.
Note: SC/ST/PwD students are exempted from tuition fees. Economically Backward students may avail fee waivers as per institute norms.
IIT Bhilai Admission Process
B.Tech Admissions
- Eligibility: Candidates must have passed 10+2 with a minimum of 75% aggregate marks (65% for SC/ST/PwD) in PCM/PCMB subjects.
- Entrance Exam: JEE Main followed by JEE Advanced.
- Selection Process: Admissions are based on JEE Advanced ranks through JoSAA Counselling.
M.Tech Admissions
- Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology with a minimum aggregate of 60% marks (55% for SC/ST candidates).
- Entrance Exam: Valid GATE or GPAT score.
- Selection Process: Admissions through COAP Counselling.
M.Sc Admissions
- Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree in relevant discipline with a minimum of 55% aggregate marks.
- Entrance Exam: IIT JAM.
- Selection Process: Admissions through CCMN Counselling.
Ph.D. Admissions
- Eligibility: Master’s degree in relevant discipline with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks (55% for SC/ST candidates).
- Entrance Exam: GATE, UGC NET, or equivalent.
- Selection Process: Written test and/or interview conducted by the institute.
IIT Bhilai Placement Highlights
Branch |
Highest Package (INR) |
Average Package (INR) |
Placement Percentage |
Data Science and Artificial Intelligence |
₹48.92 LPA |
₹16.40 LPA |
68.18% |
Computer Science and Engineering |
₹42.11 LPA |
₹14.98 LPA |
51.67% |
Electrical Engineering |
₹18.10 LPA |
₹12.26 LPA |
18.00% |
Mechanical Engineering |
₹18.10 LPA |
₹9.64 LPA |
38.46% |
IIT Bhilai Rankings & Accreditations
- National Ranking: 73rd in Engineering category, NIRF 2024
- International Ranking: 222nd in QS World University Rankings 2025
- Accreditations: Recognized by UGC and AICTE
IIT Bhilai Campus Facilities
- Academic Infrastructure: State-of-the-art laboratories, research centers, and lecture halls.
- Residential Facilities: Separate hostels for boys and girls with modern amenities.
- Sports and Recreation: Sports complexes, gymnasiums, and recreational areas.
- Medical Facilities: On-campus health center with medical staff.
- Transportation: Well-connected via road and rail; nearest airport is Swami Vivekananda Airport, Raipur (54 km away).
IIT Bhilai Faculty Details
- Academic Departments: 11 departments covering Engineering, Sciences, and Humanities.
- Faculty Strength: Comprises experienced professors, associate professors, and assistant professors with diverse research backgrounds.
- Research Areas: Active research in areas like Artificial Intelligence, Renewable Energy, Materials Science, and more.
IIT Bhilai Contact Details
- Address: Indian Institute of Technology Bhilai, Kutelabhata, Durg, Chhattisgarh - 491002, India.
- Phone: +91-788-222-3023
- Email: info@iitbhilai.ac.in