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Overview
IIT (ISM) is located in India’s major coking coal belt, approximately 260 kilometers from Kolkata. The institute's campus covers a vast area of 393 acres, consisting of 218 acres of developed infrastructure and an additional 175 acres currently under acquisition and development. The campus is fully residential, providing students with state-of-the-art facilities that are on par with leading academic institutions worldwide.
Founded with the primary objective of offering specialized education in mining, IIT (ISM) has undergone significant transformation over the years. It has evolved from a mining-focused institute into a comprehensive technical university of global standing. Today, IIT (ISM) offers a diverse range of programs across multiple disciplines, including Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Master of Technology (M.Tech.), Master of Science Technology (M.Sc. Tech.), and Master of Business Administration (MBA), preparing students for various careers in technology, science, and management.
IIT (ISM) is governed under the provisions of the Institute of Technology Act, 1961, which ensures the institute's smooth functioning and adherence to the same standards as other IITs across India. The administrative oversight is provided by the IIT Council, the highest governing body for all IITs in the country. This Council is chaired by the Honourable Minister of Education, Government of India, ensuring consistent policy implementation and governance across all IITs, including IIT (ISM).
The vision of IIT (ISM) is to be recognized nationally and internationally as a premier institution for higher education in technical and scientific fields. The institute strives to create a learning environment that nurtures intellectual excellence, fosters innovation, and promotes cutting-edge research. At its core, IIT (ISM) aims to uphold values of intellectual honesty and integrity, fostering an atmosphere where new ideas and initiatives are encouraged. The institution is committed to developing future leaders and innovators in the fields of science and technology, while maintaining a strong sense of social responsibility and commitment to societal development.
By maintaining these high standards of education, research, and ethical values, IIT (ISM) aspires to produce graduates who will lead advancements in technology and innovation, both in India and around the world.
Courses & Fees
Undergraduate Programs
| Course | Duration | Yearly Fees | Eligibility |
| B.E./B.Tech | 4 Years | 8L-8.3L | 10+2 : 75 % Exams : JEE Mains, JEE Advanced |
Postgraduate Programs
| Course | Duration | Yearly Fees | Eligibility | Exam |
| M.E./M.Tech | 2 years | 60K - 8.3L | 10+2: 75% Graduation: 60% | GATE, COAP |
| M.Sc. | 2 years | 32K - 48K | Graduation: - | IIT JAM |
| MBA/PGDM | 2 years | 3L | Graduation: 50% | CAT, MAH CET |
| M.Des | 2 years | 2.7L | Graduation: 55% | CEED |
| M.A. | 2 years | -/- | Graduation: 55-60% | GATE |
| Executive MBA/PGDM | 1 year | -/- | -/- | -/- |
Admissions
Step 1: Register & Appear for JEE Main Exam
The first step in gaining admission to IIT (ISM) is to register for the JEE Main exam. Once registered, you need to appear for the exam as per the scheduled date.
Step 2: Qualify JEE Main & Appear for JEE Advanced
After successfully clearing the JEE Main exam, the next milestone is qualifying for the JEE Advanced exam. Only those who perform well in JEE Main are eligible to sit for JEE Advanced.
Step 3: Register for JoSAA Counseling & Fill Choices
Once you have cleared the JEE Advanced exam, the next step is to participate in the JoSAA (Joint Seat Allocation Authority) counseling process. During this phase, you will need to register and fill in your preferred choices for institutes and programs.
Step 4: Seat Allotment by JoSAA
Based on your rank, preferences, and availability of seats, JoSAA will conduct the seat allotment process. This step determines which IIT and program you will be admitted to.
Step 5: Report at Allotted College & Pay the Fee
Finally, after the seat allotment, you must report to the allotted IIT (e.g., IIT Bombay) and complete the admission formalities, including paying the required fees.
Additional Information
- Total IITs in India : 23 IITs with over 9800 seats available.
- IITs Selection Process : The selection process involves JEE Main, JEE Advanced,followed by JoSAA counseling.
Placements
Registration & Job Posting
The Placement Office invites organizations and assigns a point of contact. Recruiters register on the placement portal by making the required payment and post job or internship opportunities, making them visible to students.
Job Verification & Student Access
The Placement Office verifies the details of the job postings to ensure accuracy. Once verified, the job listings are made accessible to students online, allowing them to explore and apply for these opportunities.
Student Applications & Shortlisting
Interested students apply for the available positions. Companies then review the resumes and shortlist candidates, proceeding with tests and screenings in coordination with the Placement Office.
Interviews & Offers
The Placement Office schedules final interviews based on company preferences. After interviews, organizations provide a list of students receiving offers, marking the transition to the offer stage.
Offer Finalization & Communication
Organizations submit their final list of selected students to the Placement Office. The office coordinates the acceptance, and offer letters, along with job details, are delivered to the selected candidates.
Placement Highlights(2023-24)
A total of 1,054 offers were made, though some are non-unique.
993 students successfully secured placements.
11 international offers were made to students.
The placement process saw the participation of 254 companies.
184 pre-placement offers (PPOs) were extended during the recruitment process.
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Infrastructure
Campus
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Dhanbad boasts a modern and well-equipped campus, offering state-of-the-art infrastructure amidst a clean and green environment. Students enjoy access to a wide range of amenities, including extensive sports facilities, a gym, and fully equipped laboratories for academic pursuits. The campus also houses a large auditorium for events and gatherings, as well as hospital facilities to ensure the well-being of students and staff.
Librar
The library at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad is fully automated, offering a vast collection of academic resources. It holds 123,517 books and maintains 291 current journals along with 38,400 bound volumes of past journals. The library also includes over 10,203 theses and dissertations, numerous conference proceedings, and subscriptions to 14 national newspapers, catering to the diverse academic needs of students and faculty.
Hostels
The institute provides comfortable hostel facilities for both boys and girls. The hostels offer shared rooms, ensuring a sense of community while maintaining a conducive environment for study and relaxation.
Sports Complex
The campus is equipped with a wide range of sports facilities, including courts and grounds for badminton, basketball, cricket, football, squash, and tennis. Additionally, there is a swimming pool, a 400m track, and facilities for table tennis, promoting physical activity and recreation for students.
Additional Facilities
The campus includes several other amenities to support student life. A cafeteria offers dining options, while the gym provides fitness equipment. There are hospital and medical facilities available for healthcare needs. The campus is fully Wi-Fi enabled, ensuring connectivity across all areas. For convenience, a shuttle service is available for easy transport within the campus, and the institute has a large auditorium for events. Air-conditioned classrooms, a convenience store, and labs for academic work further enhance the student experience. Additional facilities include a Management Hall, Lecture Hall, and ATM facility for financial transactions.
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