Q. How many years does it take to have a PhD?

A. PhD courses take a maximum of five to six years. However, the duration may vary as per the institute where the students have applied.

Q. Can I finish my PhD in four years?

A. There is a possibility that a student can finish off his/her PhD in four years, but that completely depends on the chosen degree and institute.

Q. Will I be paid for PhD?

A. Yes. Most PhD degrees offer stipends to students. The amount varies as per the degree chosen by the candidates for the doctorate.

Q. What is a PhD course?

A. PhD is the short form of Doctor of Philosophy and to be eligible, the students are required to have completed their Master’s degree.

Q. Do I need to qualify for an entrance exam for PhD admissions?

A. No. Students are not required to qualify for any entrance exam for PhD admissions.

Q. How can I get a fellowship for PhD?

A. Students can get fellowships by attempting and qualifying entrance exams such as UGC-NET, GATE and more.

Q. What are the required skillset for PhD?

A. Students should be dedicated and good at research for PhD. Additionally; they should also be self-motivated and good at writing for all the reports and their thesis, which they will prepare.

Q. How can I get PhD admission?

A. For PhD admissions, the students will have to apply at the official website of the institute they prefer. Some institutes may also ask for research proposals to select the students for admission into their institute.

Q. How is the course flow of PhD?

A. After admissions, the students will have to work on their research proposal along with their allotted supervisor/guide. Students will have to participate in seminars and research papers while preparing their thesis. The final thesis will have to be submitted as a hard copy as well as a soft copy. A viva-voce will be conducted where the students will have to defend their thesis.

Q. Is a person with PhD a doctor?

A. No. A person with PhD has completed his/her Doctorate of Philosophy while a doctor has completed his education in Medicine and works to help other people with their medical conditions.

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What's New at IIT Varanasi (BHU)? NTA has rescheduled the JEE Main 2022 exam dates for sessions 1 and 2 exams. JEE Mains 2022 session 1 exam will now be held from June 20 to 29 while the session 2 exam will be conducted from July 21 to 30.

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IIT BHU was founded in1919 and was later designated as IIT BHU in 2012. The campus is sprawling over an area of 400 acres and is located in Varanasi. The institute is approved by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). Additionally, it has been ranked 11 among the top engineering Institutions in NIRF Ranking-2020.

IIT BHU provides undergraduate, postgraduate, and PhD programmes under 14 departments and 3 inter-disciplinary schools. The courses include BTech, Bpharm, BArch, MTech, MPharm, MSc, PhD, Integrated MTech (IMD), and Integrated Dual Degree (IDD).

IIT BHU Highlights

Below-mentioned are the important details of IIT BHU:

Particulars	Highlights
Former name	Banaras Engineering College
Location	Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Accepted exams	JEE Advanced, GPAT, GATE, CSIR-NET
Popular courses	BTech, MTech
Total courses	64 courses across 4 streams
Approvals	UGC, AICTE
Ranking 2020	Ranked 11 by NIRF 2020 Ranked 10 by The Week
Faculty	350+
Average package (UG)	INR 13.48 LPA
Brochure	IIT BHU Brochure

IIT BHU Collaborations

IIT BHU has a long list of national and international collaborations to assist students in various areas of study. These partnerships conduct regular student exchange programmes and research activities to provide students with global exposure. Below mentioned are some of the IIT BHU collaborations:

National Collaborations	International Collaborations
Bhabha Atomic Research Institute, Mumbai, India	Institute of Laue Langevin , Grenoble, France
IIT, Roorkee	Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Didcot, UK.
Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India	University of Sydney
UGC-DAE-CSR, Mumbai and Indore, India	University of Mainz, Germany
Moser Bear India Limited, India	University de Girona, Spain

IIT BHU Admission 2022

Indian Institute of Technology Varanasi offers programmes like undergraduate, postgraduate and PhD programmes and there are 14 departments and 3 inter-disciplinary Schools. Under these departments, the courses include BTech, Bpharm, BArch, MTech, MPharm, MSc, PhD, Integrated MTech (IMD), and Integrated Dual Degree (IDD).

The entrance exams accepted by the institute are JEE Advance / GATE/ GPAT/ IIT JAM/ NET/ UGC/CSIR-NET. Moreover, for IIT BHU admissions, students have to apply online. The admission process is done based on eligibility criteria and entrance exams. For more information, candidates can go through the below details for eligibility criteria and entrance exam.

Course	Eligibility & Selection	Total Course Fee
BTech	Entrance exam: JEE Advanced Eligibility: The candidate needs to have passed Class 12 in the science stream with 75% aggregate	INR 8,67,010
MTech	Entrance exam: GATE/ GPAT Eligibility: Candidates should have obtained BTech or equivalent degree in relevant discipline. Candidates should have passed the qualifying exam with at least 60% aggregate or 6.0 CGPA on a scale of 10	INR 79,380
BPharm	Entrance exam: NA Eligibility: NA	INR 8,67,010
MPharm	Entrance exam: NA Eligibility: NA	INR 79,380
MSc	Entrance exam: IIT JAM Eligibility: NA	INR 79,380
PhD	Entrance exam: GATE, NET, GPAT, UGC/CSIR-NET Eligibility: Students with master's degree should have atleast 60% agreegate and for bacholer's applicants, the minimum of 75% agreegate is required.	INR 1,44,140

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Note: From the above-mentioned fee structure, the amount of INR 9,000 is refundable for each course.

IIT BHU Admission Dates 2022

The important dates of the national-level exams accepted by the institute for IIT BHU admission 2022 across multiple courses are given in the table below:

Event	Date
JEE Main 2022 Registration first session	1 Mar '22 - 1 Apr '22
JEE Main registration session 2	8 Apr '22 - 3 May '22
JEE Advanced exam date	3 Jul '22
JEE Main 2022 Session 1 exam	20 Jun '22 - 29 Jun '22
JEE Main 2022 Session 2 exam	21 Jul '22 - 30 Jul '22
AAT registration	18 Jul '22 - 19 Jul '22
AAT exam date	21 Jul '22

IIT BHU Scholarships

IIT BHU provides merit-cum-means scholarships to 25 per cent of undergraduate students. Apart from this, the institute also offers a list of international scholarships, including Rhodes Scholarships 2019, University of Oxford; USIEF Fellowships for Indian Citizens: 2019-2020; Japanese Government [MEXT] Scholarship Program 2019 for Research Students along with many more. All the students (non-sponsored) admitted to MTech and MPharm programmes are provided financial assistance equivalent to the junior research fellowships. All eligible students admitted to PhD programmes also received scholarships from the institute. A list of scholarships has also been funded by the alumni.

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What's new at IIT Varanasi? IIT Varanasi (BHU) admission 2022 to various courses is open now. Also, NTA has rescheduled the JEE Main 2022 exam dates for sessions 1 and 2 exams. JEE Mains 2022 session 1 exam will now be held from June 20 to 29 while the session 2 exam will be conducted from July 21 to 30.

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IIT Varanasi (BHU) has come up with an online international summer school on industrial CFD and FEM, which is a one-month job-oriented training programme. The registrations for this programme will begin soon. Candidates are requested to register before April 15 for the discounted registration fee. IIT BHU admission 2021 is primarily entrance-based. The candidates are selected through national-level tests conducted by various authorities.

Popular as IIT Varanasi (BHU), the Indian Institute of Technology Varanasi offers a range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral courses in Engineering, Science, and Humanities. It runs under the Banaras Hindu University. It awards degree programmes like BTech, BTech-MTech (Dual Degree), BArch, BPharma, MTech, MPharma, MSc, and PhD. IIT Varanasi application form 2022 for all these courses can be filed by visiting the official website of respective national/ state-level exams. However, PG applicants also need to register on the official admission portal of IIT Varanasi (BHU). Admission to all the courses is based on the scores obtained by the candidates in the respective entrance exams.

IIT BHU Admission Dates 2022

The important dates of the national-level exams accepted by the institute for IIT BHU admission 2022 across multiple courses are given in the table below:

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IIT(BHU) has been placed at 11th position among the top engineering Institutions in NIRF Ranking-2020
It has established Design Innovation Centre and Central Instrument Facility (CIF) to support faculty/student research and industrial R&D

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What's new at IIT BHU Cut off 2021? IIT BHU BTech R6 Cutoff Opening and Closing Ranks 2021 released by JoSAA. Earlier, Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) round-6 seat allotment results were released.

IIT BHU cut off 2021 is the minimum rank required by the candidates in JEE Advanced to be eligible for admission to the institute. JEE Advanced-qualified candidates who have registered themselves for JoSAA Counselling 2021 before Oct 25 will be allotted seats based on their preference of course and college. Keep checking this page for upcoming IIT BHU cut offs that are yet to be announced by JoSAA.

Latest Updates: Nov 21, 2021: IIT BHU 6th cut off 2021 released. Nov 19, 2021: IIT BHU 4th cut off 2021 released. Nov 16, 2021: IIT BHU 4th cut off 2021 released. Nov 12, 2021: IIT BHU 3rd cut off 2021 released. Nov 8, 2021: IIT BHU 2nd cut off 2021 released. Nov 3, 2021: IIT BHU 1st cut off 2021 released. Nov 1, 2021: IIT BHU 2nd seat allotment 2021 results are out Oct 11, 2021: JoSAA has released the complete cut off 2021 schedule. Check Here

IIT BHU BTech Cutoff 2021

IIT BHU BTech R6 cut off 2021 is released. A category-wise split of cutoffs with closing ranks from Round 6 and Round 1 of JoSAA Counselling 2021 along with last round (round 6) cut off ranks of 2020 for Gender-Neutral candidates seeking BTech admission at IIT BHU is provided in the table below:

IIT BHU Cutoff for BTech: General Category
Specialisation	2021 (Round 6)	2021 (Round 1)	2020 (Last Round)
Ceramic Engineering	12412	11223	12763
Chemical Engineering	7791	7023	7492
Civil Engineering	8775	7620	8208
Computer Science and Engineering	873	836	885
Electrical Engineering	3446	3147	3259
Electronics Engineering	2594	2485	2443
Mechanical Engineering	6557	5704	5700
Metallurgical Engineering	9733	8687	9700
Mining Engineering	12356	11177	12746
Pharmaceutical Engineering & Technology	13788	12279	14698
IIT BHU Cutoff for BTech: SC Category
Specialisation	2021 (Round 6)	2021 (Round 1)	2020 (Last Round)
Ceramic Engineering	2966	2669	2939
Chemical Engineering	1807	1739	1850
Civil Engineering	1773	1714	1634
Computer Science and Engineering	220	216	290
Electrical Engineering	854	845	837
Electronics Engineering	729	715	732
Mechanical Engineering	1510	1400	1379
Metallurgical Engineering	2419	2201	2311
Mining Engineering	2759	2573	2761
Pharmaceutical Engineering & Technology	3022	2719	2934
IIT BHU Cutoff for BTech: ST Category
Specialisation	2021 (Round 6)	2021 (Round 1)	2020 (Last Round)
Ceramic Engineering	690P	520P	750P
Chemical Engineering	24P	920	952
Civil Engineering	589	582	480
Computer Science and Engineering	126	126	166
Electrical Engineering	459	459	464
Electronics Engineering	488	488	479
Mechanical Engineering	753	747	584
Metallurgical Engineering	337P	185P	568P
Mining Engineering	328P	314P	445P
Pharmaceutical Engineering & Technology	785P	573P	855P

IIT BHU BTech Cutoff Trends: 2019 Vs 2020 Vs 2021

In the graphs given below, the closing ranks of 2021 for BTech specialisations are compared with closing ranks of 2020 and 2019 for General category (Gender Neutral) candidates. Candidates must note that the decreasing trend implies an increased level of competition. On the contrary, an increasing trend implies lesser competitive ranks.

IIT BHU BTech Cut off Trend: Declining

The BTech specialisations including Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering and Electronics and Communication have exhibited a deteriorating cut off trend over the past three years in the last closing round. According to the analysis, in 2021, the cutoffs have declined in the range of 100-200 ranks for these BTech specialisations in comparison to 2020 cutoffs. For more details, refer to the below graph representing the cut off data of the past three years:

IIT BHU BTech Cut off Trend: Fluctuating

The IIT BHU BTech last closing round Cutoff for the Computer Science and Engineering, Mining, Pharmaceutical Engineering & Technology and Ceramic Engineering specialisations have shown fluctuating trends over the past three years. For more details, refer to the below graph representing the cut off data of the past three years:

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IIT BHU BTech-MTech Cut off 2021

IIT BHU BTech-MTech R6 cut off 2021 is released. A category-wise split of cutoffs with closing ranks from round 6 and round 1 of JoSAA Counselling 2021 along with last round (round 6) cut off ranks of 2020 for Gender-Neutral candidates seeking BTech-MTech admission at IIT BHU is provided in the table below:

IIT BHU Cutoff for BTech-MTech: General Category
Specialisation	2021 (Round 6)	2021 (Round 1)	2020 (Last Round)
BTech (Biochemical Engineering) MTech (Biochemical Engineering and Biotechnology)	13323	11297	13342
BTech (Bioengineering), MTech (Biomedical Technology)	11785	11006	12901
BTech + MTech (Ceramic Engineering)	13537	12203	13900
BTech + MTech (Civil Engineering)	9618	8851	9540
BTech + MTech (Computer Science and Engineering)	1002	1002	1190
BTech (Electrical Engineering), MTech (Power Electronics)	4830	3912	4237
BTech + MTech (Engineering Physics)	8150	7196	7817
BTech + MTech (Industrial Chemistry)	12418	10503	13428
BTech + MTech (Material Science and Technology)	11829	10385	12070
BTech + MTech (Mathematics and Computing)	1973	1911	1674
BTech + MTech (Mechanical Engineering)	7431	6520	6529
BTech + MTech (Metallurgical Engineering	10656	9733	11699
BTech + MTech (Mining Engineering)	13361	12301	14575
BTech + MTech (Pharmaceutical Engineering & Technology)	14537	12482	14723
IIT BHU Cutoff for BTech-MTech: SC Category
Specialisation	2021 (Round 6)	2021 (Round 1)	2020 (Last Round)
BTech (Biochemical Engineering) MTech (Biochemical Engineering and Biotechnology)	3016	2752	2989
BTech (Bioengineering), MTech (Biomedical Technology)	2897	2731	3039
BTech + MTech (Ceramic Engineering)	3011	2733	2967
BTech + MTech (Civil Engineering)	2033	1986	1741
BTech + MTech (Computer Science and Engineering)	256	256	415
BTech (Electrical Engineering), MTech (Power Electronics)	1180	1180	978
BTech + MTech (Engineering Physics)	2463	2389	2332
BTech + MTech (Industrial Chemistry)	2973	2757	2968
BTech + MTech (Material Science and Technology)	2787	2646	2958
BTech + MTech (Mathematics and Computing)	733	733	579
BTech + MTech (Mechanical Engineering)	1582	1582	1577
BTech + MTech (Metallurgical Engineering	2669	2473	2834
BTech + MTech (Mining Engineering)	2918	2740	2900
BTech + MTech (Pharmaceutical Engineering & Technology)	3025	2768	2750
IIT BHU Cutoff for BTech-MTech: ST Category
Specialisation	2021 (Round 6)	2021 (Round 1)	2020 (Last Round)
BTech (Biochemical Engineering) MTech (Biochemical Engineering and Biotechnology)	696P	606P	761P
BTech (Bioengineering), MTech (Biomedical Technology)	848P	534P	474P
BTech + MTech (Ceramic Engineering)	853P	591P	879P
BTech + MTech (Civil Engineering)	687	687	520
BTech + MTech (Computer Science and Engineering)	216	216	240
BTech (Electrical Engineering), MTech (Power Electronics)	500	500	540
BTech + MTech (Engineering Physics)	579P	483P	505P
BTech + MTech (Industrial Chemistry)	802P	598P	791P
BTech + MTech (Material Science and Technology)	498P	428P	759P
BTech + MTech (Mathematics and Computing)	358	358	485
BTech + MTech (Mechanical Engineering)	873	873	802
BTech + MTech (Metallurgical Engineering	558P	328P	688P
BTech + MTech (Mining Engineering)	102P	102P	633P
BTech + MTech (Pharmaceutical Engineering & Technology)	854P	579P	924P

IIT BHU BArch Cut off 2021

IIT BHU BArch R6 cut off 2021 is released. A category-wise split of cutoffs with closing ranks from round 6 and round 1 of JoSAA Counselling 2021 along with last round (round 6) cut off ranks of 2020 for Gender-Neutral candidates seeking BArch admission at IIT BHU is provided in the table below:

IIT BHU Cutoff for BArch: General Category
2021 (Round 6)	2021 (Round 1)	2020 (Last Round)
19015	17747	18548
IIT BHU Cutoff for BArch: SC Category
2021 (Round 6)	2021 (Round 1)	2020 (Last Round)
527P	85P	2094P
IIT BHU Cutoff for BArch: ST Category
2021 (Round 6)	2021 (Round 1)	2020 (Last Round)
1680P	958P	1104P

IIT BHU JEE Advanced Cut off 2021: Important Dates

Much like the previous year, JoSAA is expected to conduct six counselling rounds rather than seven rounds of seat allotment-cum-counselling rounds. The complete schedule for the JoSAA 2021 Counselling including the important dates is tabulated below:

Event	Date
Candidate registration/ choice filling for academic programmes	16-Oct-2021 to 25-Oct-2021
1st seat allotment results	27-Oct-2021 RELEASED
Online reporting: Fee payment/ Document upload (Round 1)	27-Oct-2021 to 30-Oct-2021
2nd seat allotment results	1-Nov-2021 RELEASED
Online reporting: Fee payment/ Document upload (Round 2)	2-Nov-2021 to 3-Nov-2021
1st cut off	3-Nov-2021 RELEASED
3rd seat allotment results	6-Nov-2021 RELEASED
Online reporting: Fee payment/ Document upload (Round 3)	7-Nov-2021 to 8-Nov-2021
2nd cut off	8-Nov-2021 RELEASED
4th seat allotment results	10-Nov-2021 RELEASED
Online reporting: Fee payment/ Document upload (Round 4)	11-Nov-2021 to 12-Nov-2021
3rd cut off	12-Nov-2021 RELEASED
5th seat allotment results	14-Nov-2021 RELEASED
Online reporting: Fee payment/ Document upload (Round 5)	15-Nov-2021 to 16-Nov-2021
4th Cutoff	16-Nov-2021 RELEASED
6th seat allotment results	18-Nov-2021
Online reporting: Fee payment/ Document upload (Round 6)	19-Nov-2021
5th Cutoff	19-Nov-2021 RELEASED
6th Cutoff	21-Nov-2021 RELEASED

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Q. What is the IIT BHU cut off 2021 schedule?

A. IIT BHU fifth round seat allotment result is released. In addition, BTech R4 Cutoff 2021 opening and closing ranks are also released on Nov 16. Further, The 6th round seat allotment results are expected to be out on Nov 18.

Q. How to check IIT BHU cut off 2021?

A. Candidates can check out IIT BHU cut off 2021 on this page for the General, SC and ST categories. However, for the complete cut off list, candidates need to visit the official website of JoSAA (www.josaa.nic.in) and click on 'Opening and Closing Ranks 2021' and choose the desired college and academic programme filter.

Q. Who can participate in JoSAA Counselling for admission at IIT BHU?

A. All the candidates who have qualified for JEE Advanced 2021 are eligible to register and appear for JoSAA 2021 counselling and seat allotment procedure. Based on their ranks and their preference of course and college, candidates will be able to seek admission in IIT BHU or desired IIT.

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Q. Does IIT BHU accepts GPAT score?

A. GPAT score is accepted if the candidate wants admission for Mtech course. Candidates can get admission for Mtech couese both through GATE or GPAT score.

Q. How old is IIT BHU?

A. IIT BHU was founded in 1919 as Banaras Engineering College by Madan Mohan Malviya. In 1968, the former engineering colleges of BHU, namely Banaras Engineering College (BENCO), MINMET, and TECHNO, were merged to form the Institute of Technology (IT-BHU). It was later designated as IIT BHU in 2012, by an Act of Parliament.

Q. Can I join IIT BHU after 12th?

Candidates can join IIT BHU after Class 12 if they have scored in entrance exams like JEE or IIT JAM.

Q. What is the eligibility criteria for IIT BHU Btech course admissions?

A. For admissions for IIT BHU BTech course admission, students should have passed Class 12 in the science stream with 75% aggregate.

Q. What is the fees for BTech course at IIT BHU?

A. The fees for BTech course is INR 8,67,010. From this amount INR 9,000 is refundable.

Q. What is the NIRF ranking of IIT BHU?

A. As per the ranking released by NIRF in 2020, IIT BHU is ranked 11th among all Engineering colleges in India.

Q. What are the courses offered at IIT BHU?

A. IIT BHU offers courses which include BTech, Bpharm, BArch, MTech, MPharm, MSc, PhD, Integrated MTech (IMD), and Integrated Dual Degree (IDD).

Q. Does IIT BHU offers BTech?

A. Students can study the following BTech specialisations at IIT BHU: Ceramic Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil, Computer Science, Electrical, Mechanical, Metallurgical, Chemical and Pharmaceutics Engineering & Technology.

Q. Does IIT BHU offers scholarships?

A. The Institute offers merit-cum-means scholarships to 25% of undergraduate students. Besides, there are several endowment scholarships offered by the Institute. Some other facilities are also provided to the undergraduate students in the form of Institute free studentship, scholarship, reimbursement of mess charges and pocket allowances to the students belonging to the ST/SC categories.

Q. Does IIT BHU have any international collaborations?

A. IIT BHU has signed MOUs with more than 24 universities, enabling IIT BHU graduates to pursue higher studies outside India.

Q. Is IIT BHU and BHU same?

A. Earlier IIT BHU was a child of BHU, which means it was fully dependent on decisions taken by BHU administration. But now it has become an autonomous institution. It uses the name of BHU because it is inside the BHU campus.

Q. Is it compulsory to stay in hostels provided by IIT BHU?

A. The programmes at IIT BHU are fully-residential. Hence, it is compulsory for the students to stay in on-campus hostels provided by IIT BHU. The hostel block is within walking distance from the academic block.