IIT Bhubaneswar
Argul, Jatni, Bhubaneswar · Engineering · Science
One of the second-generation IITs, on a large green campus at Argul on the city's southern edge. Strong in core engineering and research, with a growing CSE and AI programme.
- Institute of National Importance
- Fully residential campus
- Tuition waivers for families under income limits
Quick answers
- Government or private?
- Central government
- Which district?
- Khordha district, Odisha (Argul, Jatni, Bhubaneswar)
- B.Tech fees?
- About ₹2.7L a year.
- How to get in?
- Through JEE Advanced, GATE and JAM. JoSAA 2025: CSE closed at rank 4,162 (All India, General category). All cutoffs
- NIRF 2025 rank?
- #39 in Engineering
- Average package?
- ₹15 LPA (highest ₹67.6 LPA, 90% placed).
Figures are approximate, from public 2025 reports.
Key facts
- Fees / year (B.Tech)
- ₹2.7L
- Average package
- ₹15 LPA
- Highest package
- ₹67.6 LPA
- Placement rate
- 90%
- NIRF 2025
- #39 Engineering
- Established
- 2008
- Hostel
- Yes
- Campus
- 936 acres
- From city centre
- 28 km
Figures are approximate, from public 2025 reports. Check fees and placement numbers with the college before you apply.
Courses & fees
| Course | Duration | Fees / year |
|---|---|---|
| B.Tech | 4 years | ₹2.7L |
| Dual Degree (B.Tech + M.Tech) | 5 years | ₹2.7L |
| M.Tech | 2 years | — |
| M.Sc | 2 years | — |
Cutoffs 2025
| Programme | Exam · counselling | Quota | Closing rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.Tech Computer Science & Engineering | JEE Advanced · JoSAARound 6 | All India | 4,162 |
| B.Tech Electrical Engineering | JEE Advanced · JoSAARound 6 | All India | 8,165 |
| B.Tech Mechanical Engineering | JEE Advanced · JoSAARound 6 | All India | 11,678 |
General category, gender-neutral seats. A lower rank is better. Reserved-category cutoffs are different, and cutoffs change every year.
What students say online
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Quora answers praise the faculty, the green and peaceful Argul campus, and how quickly first-years get into clubs and fests. The recurring caveat is placements: like most newer IITs, it trails the older IITs, and older answers mention a small CSE faculty.
Often praised
- Faculty and research
- Green, peaceful campus
- Clubs and fests open to first-years
Common complaints
- Placements behind the older IITs
- Small CSE faculty (older answers)
Based on the threads below, reviewed Sep 2026.
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