Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines) — IIT (ISM) Dhanbad, Jharkhand
Est: 1926 (as Indian School of Mines) | Became IIT: 2016 | Type: Public — Institute of National Importance | Third Oldest IIT (after IIT Roorkee and IIT BHU) | Loc: IIT ISM Road, Sardar Patel Nagar, Kalyanpur, Dhanbad, Jharkhand 826004 | 393-acre campus (218 acres current + 175 acres development) in India’s premier coal belt | Approval: UGC | AICTE | Ministry of Education | Rankings: NIRF #15 Engineering (2025) | NIRF #35 Overall (2025) | NIRF #48 Management (2025) | QS World 424 Asia, 110 Southern Asia (2026) | QS Subject #21 (2024) | Distinction: Legacy institute — 99+ years | Only IIT with unique focus: Mining Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, Mineral Engineering, Applied Geology, Applied Geophysics | Mining/Petroleum: near-100% placement in PSUs at ₹15-20L | Collaborations: University of La Rochelle, Sookmyung Women University, University of Porto + more (cultural exchange, semester, research, internship, faculty exchange) | BTech Dual Degree (CSE+MBA) available | MBA offered | Placements 2025: Highest ₹1.22Cr | BTech Avg ₹19.68L | Dual Degree avg ₹30.81L | 81.76% placed overall | 1,327/1,687 students placed | 250+ companies | 1,144 offers | 30 international | 249 PPOs | BTech Dual Degree 100% placed | BTech Fees: ₹2.45L/yr | MBA ₹3L total | Mission: “Est 1926 ISM became IIT 2016; third oldest IIT after Roorkee BHU; NIRF 15 Engineering+35 Overall+48 Management 2025; QS Asia 424+Southern Asia 110+Subject 21; 393 acres Dhanbad Jharkhand coal belt; legacy 99+ years; Mining+Petroleum+Mineral Engg+Applied Geology+Geophysics unique; Mining/Petroleum near-100% PSU placements ₹15-20L; Univ La Rochelle+Sookmyung Women Univ+Univ Porto MoUs; BTech Dual CSE+MBA; ₹1.22Cr highest 2025; BTech avg ₹19.68L; Dual Degree avg ₹30.81L; 81.76% placed; 1327/1687; 250+ companies; 1144 offers; 30 international; 249 PPOs; Dual Degree 100%; BTech ₹2.45L/yr; MBA ₹3L; Google+Microsoft+Amazon+Flipkart+Accenture+Samsung+DE Shaw+Nvidia+BEL; MCM+SC/ST+income scholarships”
COURSES & SPECIALISATIONS
| Program |
Details |
| B.Tech (Multiple Disciplines incl. Unique Mining/Petroleum/Mineral) |
Disciplines: CSE | ECE | EE | Mechanical | Chemical | Civil | Mining Engineering | Petroleum Engineering | Mineral Engineering | Applied Geology | Applied Geophysics | Mathematics & Computing + more | Fees: ₹2.45L/yr (~₹9.8L total, 4-yr) | Admit: JEE Advanced + JoSAA | CSE cutoff ~3,585 (Gen 2025) |
| Integrated M.Tech (5-yr) + Dual Degree BTech+MBA + M.Tech (16 Specs) + MBA + M.Sc + MA + Ph.D. |
Integrated MTech (5-yr) | Dual Degree BTech+MBA | MTech: 16 specs (CSE, ChE, EE, Mining + more), GATE + COAP | MBA: ₹3L total, CAT + GD/PI | MSc: IIT JAM | MA | BS-MS (5-yr) | Ph.D. |
| NIRF #15 Engineering + Third Oldest IIT + Unique Mining/Petroleum + ₹1.22Cr Highest |
NIRF #15 Engineering | #35 Overall | Third Oldest IIT | 99+ years | Unique programs: Mining, Petroleum, Mineral, Applied Geology, Geophysics | Near-100% PSU placements in core streams | CSIR/DST/Ministry of Mines collaborations |
PLACEMENTS & CAREER SUPPORT
| Category |
Details |
| Placement Stats (2025) |
Highest: ₹1.22 Crore | BTech Avg: ₹19.68 LPA | Dual Degree Avg: ₹30.81 LPA | Integrated MTech Avg: ₹28.34 LPA | Overall 81.76% placed | 1,327/1,687 students placed | 250+ companies | 1,144 offers | 30 international | 249 PPOs | Dual Degree 100% placed | MBA: 75.93% placed, avg ₹10.48L | Internship median stipend ₹75K/month |
| Top Recruiters |
Google | Microsoft | Amazon | Flipkart | Accenture | Samsung | DE Shaw | Nvidia | BEL | Walmart | PayTM | IBM | PwC | Tata Steel | Jaguar Land Rover | InMobi | Adani | Coal India | ONGC | IOCL |
| NIRF #15 + ₹1.22Cr Highest + 81.76% Placed + Mining/Petroleum Near-100% PSU |
NIRF #15 Engineering | ₹1.22Cr highest | 81.76% placed | Mining+Petroleum near-100% PSU | Google+Microsoft+Amazon+Nvidia | Dhanbad Jharkhand |
APPROVALS & RECOGNITION
| Authority |
Status |
| Institute of National Importance + UGC + AICTE + MoE |
Institute of National Importance | UGC | AICTE | Ministry of Education, Govt of India | Public University | Est 1926 as ISM | Became IIT 2016 | Third Oldest IIT |
| Rankings |
NIRF #15 Engineering | #35 Overall | #48 Management (2025) | QS Asia 424 | QS Southern Asia 110 (2026) | QS Subject #21 | IIT ISM Road, Sardar Patel Nagar, Dhanbad, Jharkhand 826004 | iitism.ac.in |
CAMPUS FACILITIES & INFRASTRUCTURE
| Facility |
Details |
| 393-Acre Fully Residential Campus, Dhanbad, Jharkhand (Coal Belt) |
9 hostels (twin-sharing 1st yr, single later, attached bathrooms, geysers, Wi-Fi) | Historic campus buildings | Advanced labs (Mining, Petroleum, Geology, IT) | Library | Gymnasium | Sports (cricket, football, basketball, indoor) | Medical centre | Cafeteria | Auditorium | Convenience store | Guest house |
| Support |
MCM Scholarship | SC/ST 100% tuition waiver | 100% fee remission (income <₹1L) | 2/3rd remission (₹1-5L) | PhD JRF/SRF stipends |
SCHOLARSHIPS & FINANCIAL SUPPORT
| Scheme |
Details |
| IIT (ISM) Dhanbad Scholarships |
MCM Scholarship | SC/ST 100% tuition waiver | 100% fee remission (income <₹1L/yr) | 2/3rd remission (₹1-5L) | PhD JRF/SRF stipends |
| Fee Structure |
BTech: ₹2.45L/yr (~₹9.8L total 4-yr) | MBA: ₹3L total | MTech: varies by program | NIRF #15 | ₹1.22Cr highest | Google+Microsoft+Amazon+Nvidia | iitism.ac.in |
IIT (ISM) Dhanbad — Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad, Jharkhand
Est 1926 as ISM | Became IIT 2016 | Third Oldest IIT | 99+ Years of Legacy | IIT ISM Road, Sardar Patel Nagar, Dhanbad, Jharkhand 826004 | Institute of National Importance | NIRF #15 Engineering | #35 Overall | #48 Management (2025) | QS Asia 424 | B.Tech ₹2.45L/yr (CSE + ECE + EE + ME + ChE + Civil + Mining + Petroleum + Mineral Engineering + Applied Geology + Applied Geophysics — Unique!) | Integrated MTech | Dual Degree BTech+MBA | MBA ₹3L | MTech (16 Specs) | MSc | MA | Ph.D. | ₹1.22 Crore Highest (2025) | ₹19.68L BTech Avg | ₹30.81L Dual Degree Avg | 81.76% Placed | 250+ Companies | 1,144 Offers | 30 International | Mining/Petroleum Near-100% PSU | Google, Microsoft, Amazon, DE Shaw, Nvidia, BEL, Coal India, ONGC | JEE Advanced + JoSAA | iitism.ac.in
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