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.