Is JEE Advanced mandatory for IIT Delhi B.Tech admission?

Yes. JEE Advanced 2026 is the only entry route for B.Tech at IIT Delhi. Seat allotment is through JoSAA counselling based on JEE Advanced rank. There is no alternative exam, management quota, or direct admission route.

What is the JEE Advanced rank needed for CSE at IIT Delhi?

In 2026, the CSE programme at IIT Delhi had a Round 1 closing rank of 123 for General Gender-Neutral candidates. This is among the most competitive B.Tech branches across all IITs. Cutoffs shift each year based on the number of applicants and available seats.

How many B.Tech programmes does IIT Delhi offer?

IIT Delhi offers 17 B.Tech programmes across engineering and technology disciplines. All seats are allotted through JoSAA counselling based on JEE Advanced rank and candidate preferences.

What is the eligibility for M.Tech at IIT Delhi?

Candidates must have a B.E., B.Tech, or M.Sc in the relevant discipline with a minimum of 60% marks (55% for SC, ST, and PwD). A valid GATE score is required. GATE cut-offs at IIT Delhi range from 400 to 600 depending on the department.

Does IIT Delhi have a management quota for B.Tech?

No. IIT Delhi is a centrally funded institution. All B.Tech seats are allotted through JoSAA based on JEE Advanced rank. There is no management quota, NRI quota, or direct admission of any kind.

What is the PhD stipend at IIT Delhi?

PhD students at IIT Delhi receive a monthly stipend of INR 37,000. Eligibility for PhD requires a minimum CGPA of 6.0 out of 10 (5.5 for SC, ST, and PwD) and a valid GATE or NET/CSIR-NET score.

What scholarships are available for B.Tech students at IIT Delhi?

B.Tech students with family income below INR 4.5 lakhs per annum are eligible for the Merit-cum-Means Scholarship covering full tuition fee waiver and a monthly allowance. SC and ST students receive full tuition fee waiver and pocket allowance as per Government of India norms without a separate application.

How does JoSAA counselling work for IIT Delhi B.Tech?

After JEE Advanced results, register on the JoSAA portal at josaa.nic.in. Fill branch and institute preferences including IIT Delhi branches in order of priority. Check allotment results after each of the 6 rounds. If allotted, report to IIT Delhi campus with original documents within the given reporting window.

IIT Delhi B.Tech: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Q: What is the key difference between the B.Tech and the B.Tech plus M.Tech dual degree at IIT Delhi?

The B.Tech is 4 years. Students can join industry or apply for global masters programmes after graduating. The B.Tech plus M.Tech dual degree is 5 years, available in CSE, Chemical Engineering, and Mathematics and Computing, awarding both degrees at INR 40,09,450. The dual degree suits those targeting research roles or avoiding GATE or GRE. The standalone B.Tech gives more flexibility if you prefer a foreign masters. Both tracks use the same OCS placement process.

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Content Curator | Updated on - Aug 12, 2026

IIT Delhi offers a 4-year full-time B.Tech across 15 specialisations, from Computer Science to Energy Engineering and Textile Technology. Admission is through JEE Advanced and JoSAA counselling. The total programme fee is INR 33,62,450 for all B.Tech specialisations and INR 40,09,450 for dual-degree programmes. The institute is ranked 2nd in India by NIRF 2026.

📋 Admission Status: Applications closed. JEE Advanced 2027 is expected in May 2027.

Key Points

B.Tech plus M.Tech dual-degree programmes in CSE, Chemical Engineering, and Mathematics and Computing award both degrees in five years.
The Office of Career Services recorded over 300 Pre-Placement Offers in 2024 to 2025, a 33% increase year-on-year.
The programme includes niche tracks such as Energy Engineering and Engineering Physics rarely offered at other IITs.

IIT Delhi B.Tech Fees 2026

Course	Total Fees
B.Tech (Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering)	INR 33,62,450
B.Tech (Chemical Engineering)	INR 33,62,450
B.Tech (Civil Engineering)	INR 33,62,450
B.Tech (Computer Science and Engineering)	INR 33,62,450
B.Tech (Design Engineering)	INR 33,62,450
B.Tech (Electrical Engineering)	INR 33,62,450
B.Tech (Energy Engineering)	INR 33,62,450
B.Tech (Engineering Physics)	INR 33,62,450
B.Tech (Engineering and Computational Mechanics)	INR 33,62,450
B.Tech (Industrial and Production Engineering)	INR 33,62,450
B.Tech (Material Science Engineering)	INR 33,62,450
B.Tech (Mathematics and Computing)	INR 33,62,450
B.Tech (Mechanical Engineering)	INR 33,62,450
B.Tech (Power and Automation)	INR 33,62,450
B.Tech (Textile Technology)	INR 33,62,450
B.Tech plus M.Tech (Chemical Engineering, CSE, Mathematics and Computing)	INR 40,09,450

Fees are subject to change. Verify with official sources before admission.

IIT Delhi B.Tech Admission 2026

Important Dates

Event	Date
JoSAA 2026 Registration Opened	June 2, 2026
Choice Filling Deadline	June 11, 2026
Round 1 Seat Allotment	June 13, 2026
Final Round 5 Seat Allotment	July 16, 2026
JEE Advanced 2027 (Next Cycle)	May 2027 (Expected)

JoSAA 2026 concluded on July 16, 2026.

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

Passed Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.
Minimum 75% aggregate in board exams (65% for SC, ST, and PwD) or top 20 percentile of the board.
Must have qualified JEE Advanced in the applicable year.

Admission Process

Qualify through JEE Main to become eligible for JEE Advanced.
Based on rank, register for JoSAA counselling for seat allotment across IITs, NITs, and IIITs across 5 rounds.
JoSAA 2025 closing ranks for IIT Delhi open category: CSE 98, Mathematics and Computing 250, Electrical Engineering 870, Mechanical Engineering 870, Chemical Engineering 1,401, Civil Engineering 3,201.

IIT Delhi B.Tech vs Other Colleges

Here is how IIT Delhi B.Tech compares with peer IITs on fees, exams, cutoff, and placements.

College	Fees	Exams	Cutoff	Salary	CD Rating
IIT Delhi	33.6 L	JEE Advanced	CSE rank 98 (2025)	INR 20 LPA (Median, 2025)	4.2/5
IIT Bombay	8.8 L	JEE Advanced	CSE rank 67 (2025)	INR 17.92 LPA (Median, 2025)	4.3/5
IIT Madras	10.7 L	JEE Advanced	CSE rank 128 (2025)	INR 17.78 LPA (Median, 2025)	4.3/5

✓ Opt for this if

Your JEE Advanced rank is under 1,000 and you want a top-2 IIT brand.
You plan to pursue research, higher studies, or international placements.
You are interested in niche fields like Energy Engineering or Engineering Physics.
You qualify for the MCM or SC/ST fee waiver, reducing net cost substantially.

✗ Skip if

Your JEE Advanced rank is above 5,000 for general category.
You prefer a lower total fee without scholarship dependency.
You want to work in a specific regional industry outside Delhi NCR.

IIT Delhi B.Tech Placement 2026

IIT Delhi’s Office of Career Services reported 1,275 offers by December 2025, 35+ international offers, and a B.Tech median salary of INR 20 LPA per NIRF 2026.

Metric	Data (2024 to 2025 Season)
Total Offers	1,275
Pre-Placement Offers	300+ (up 33% year-on-year)
International Offers	35+
B.Tech Median Salary	INR 20 LPA (NIRF 2026)
Top Recruiters	Amazon, Google, Microsoft, Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, Accenture, American Express, Barclays, EY, Oracle, Qualcomm, Wells Fargo

IIT Delhi B.Tech Scholarships 2026

IIT Delhi provides financial aid covering tuition and living costs for economically weaker and reserved-category students.

Scholarship	Amount	Eligibility
Merit-cum-Means (MCM)	INR 4,000/month plus full tuition waiver	Family income up to INR 8 lakh/year and CGPA 6.0
Institute Free Studentship	Full tuition waiver	Financial need (about 10% of students)
SC/ST/PwD Tuition Fee Waiver	Full tuition exemption	All SC, ST, and PwD students
Free Mess plus Pocket Allowance	INR 1,000/month plus free mess	SC/ST students with family income below INR 8 lakh/year

Scholarship criteria are subject to revision each academic year.

IIT Delhi Latest Updates and News

17 Sep, 2026 JEE Main 2027 Session 1 exam dates have been announced. The exam will be held between Jan 22 & 30, 2027. Registrations will begin soon @jeemain.nta.nic.in. Read News.

IIT Delhi B.Tech Ranking

According to Collegedunia Ranking 2025, IIT Delhi ranks #2 out of 500 colleges in India. According to 790 Reviews collected by Collegedunia, the B.Tech program at IIT Delhi is rated 4.2/5. The college has an overall Collegedunia score of 1818/2000, calculated based on NAAC grade, exam cutoff, rankings, placements and student reviews.

IIT Delhi is ranked by several ranking agencies such as India Today, The Week, NIRF. Some of these rankings are as follows-

#2 out of 269 under India Today Ranking 2025.
#1 out of 286 under The Week Ranking 2025.
#2 out of 300 under NIRF Ranking 2025.

Ranking Agency	Latest	Previous
	#1 out of 500 (2026) #1st New Delhi #1 Delhi NCR	#2 out of 500 (2025) #1st New Delhi #1 Delhi NCR
	#1 out of 308 (2026) #1st New Delhi #1 Delhi NCR	#2 out of 269 (2025) #1st New Delhi #1 Delhi NCR
	#2 out of 290 (2026) #1st New Delhi #1 Delhi NCR	#1 out of 286 (2025) #1st New Delhi #1 Delhi NCR
	#2 out of 300 (2025) #1st New Delhi #1 Delhi NCR	#2 out of 300 (2024) #1st New Delhi #1 Delhi NCR
	#2 out of 25 (2026)	#2 out of 25 (2025)
	#3 out of 146 (2026)	#3 out of 160 (2025) #1st New Delhi #1 Delhi NCR
	#151-175 out of 800 (2020)	#201-250 out of 800 (2019)

IIT Delhi B.Tech FAQs

Ques. How do branch closing ranks at IIT Delhi compare, and which branches have seen tightening recently?

Ans. CSE closes at rank 98 for open category (JoSAA 2025). Mathematics and Computing closes at 250, Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering near 870, Chemical Engineering near 1,401, and Civil Engineering near 3,201. Mathematics and Computing has seen consistent tightening as demand for quantitative roles grows. Design Engineering has also gained interest. Track JoSAA data each cycle for updated trends.

Ques. What is the key difference between the B.Tech and the B.Tech plus M.Tech dual degree at IIT Delhi?

Ans. The B.Tech is 4 years. Students can join industry or apply for global master’s programmes after graduating. The B.Tech plus M.Tech dual degree is 5 years, available in CSE, Chemical Engineering, and Mathematics and Computing, awarding both degrees at INR 40,09,450. The dual degree suits those targeting research roles or avoiding GATE or GRE. The standalone B.Tech gives more flexibility if you prefer a foreign master’s. Both tracks use the same OCS placement process.

Ques. How does the IIT Delhi placement season work, and who receives Pre-Placement Offers?

Ans. Day 1 is reserved for top-tier firms including Goldman Sachs, Google, Microsoft, and JP Morgan. Pre-Placement Offers arise from third-year summer internships. IIT Delhi received over 300 PPOs in 2024 to 2025, a 33% jump. CSE, Electrical, and Mathematics and Computing students receive the most PPOs. International offers, over 35 that season, came from firms in Japan, Singapore, and the US.

Ques. What financial aid exists for economically weaker students, and how do they apply?

Ans. The Merit-cum-Means scholarship provides INR 4,000 per month plus full tuition waiver for students with family income below INR 8 lakh per year and CGPA of at least 6.0. The Institute Free Studentship waives tuition for about 10% of students. All SC, ST, and PwD students get a full tuition exemption. SC/ST students from families with income below INR 8 lakh also receive free mess and INR 1,000 per month pocket allowance. Apply through the student portal in the first semester.

Ques. How do Energy Engineering and Engineering Physics at IIT Delhi compare in career outcomes to mainstream branches?

Ans. Engineering Physics feeds into research institutions, defence labs, and global PhD programmes, with placements in semiconductor firms and quantitative trading. Energy Engineering graduates enter renewable energy, power systems consulting, and startups. Both branches see more graduates choosing higher education over campus placements, which can lower reported medians compared to CSE. Students who enter industry join technically demanding roles in semiconductors and clean energy with strong long-term earning potential.