Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar (also known as IIT Bhubaneswar) is one of the most prestigious institutes of engineering and was set up by the Government of India in 2008 in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. The institute is an integral part of the 8 new IITs set up by the MHRD, Government of India. The institute provides UG, PG, and Doctoral level courses in the field of Engineering and Science. All the academic courses are certified and recognized by the University Grant Commission. The nearest railway station is Bhubaneswar Railway Station at a distance of 28 km from the institute and Biju Patnaik International Airport is the closest airport which is 25 km away from the institute. In 2020, the rank of IIT Bhubaneswar is 22 for Engineering by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF).
IIT Bhubaneswar Courses
The courses are given below:
- Full-Time B.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engg., Civil Engg. specializations
- M.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering, Structural Engg., Transportation Engg., Mechanical Engg.
- Full-Time M.Sc for 3 years in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics subjects
- Ph.D. in Computer Science & Engineering, Applied Mechanics, Chemical Engineering
Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates looking for admission in B.Tech must have completed the Higher Secondary with a minimum of 75% from a recognized board
- Admission to B.Tech is granted on the basis of JEE Advanced score
- Admission to M.Sc is permitted on the basis of valid marks in the IIT-JAM exam
- Admission to M.Tech is granted on the basis of valid marks in the GATE
- Admission to Ph.D. is decided by the UGC NET/CSIR NET score
Scholarship
The institute offers scholarships to students who performed well and get high rank in the JEE-Advanced. The institute provides scholarships to students belonging to the North-Eastern region of India through the North Eastern Council (NEC) Scholarship program.
Placement
Students were selected on the average salary package of 11.4 lakh per annum in 2019 and the highest salary package was 39 Lakh per annum. Some of the top recruiters include HCL, Infosys, IBM, Samsung, DRDO, Accenture, Wipro, Adobe, Amazon, and many more.
Other Facilities
The institute provides separate hostels for both male and female candidates with all the necessary amenities. Also, it provides Gym, Medical facilities, Free internet connectivity, Sports venues, Dining facilities, a Library, Laboratories, etc.