Indian Institute of Technology - [IIT], New Delhi

Updated On - February 5th, 2020

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Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (IIT Delhi) has been ranked 2^nd in the Engineering category by NIRF Rankings 2019 as well as Outlook Rankings 2019. The college currently has a total strength of 5934 with over 800 female students across graduate and postgraduate programs. IIT Delhi also has a large and diverse faculty of over 650 members, with most of them being Ph.D holders from reputed national and international universities. The institute conducts various programs including undergraduate, postgraduate and Ph.D. programs.

Admissions are granted through national level entrance exams such as JEE, GATE, and JAM. Last year, the opening and closing ranks for B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering were 2 and 89 respectively. The institute also has a great placement record with almost a 1000 placement offers from more than 400 companies in December 2019. Students are offered high ranking jobs in sectors like IT, Analytics, Management, Consulting and more. Some of the well-known companies that have recruited from IIT Delhi in the past include eBay, Facebook, Infosys, Nvidia, Samsung, Tata Motors, etc.  

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IIT Delhi Rankings

• Ranked 2^nd in Engineering category by NIRF Ranking 2019
• Ranked 1^st in Engineering category by India Today Ranking 2019 
• Ranked 1^st in Engineering category by The Week Ranking 2019
• Ranked 401-500 by World University Ranking 2020
• Ranked 3^rd by QS Ranking 2020
• Ranked 654^th overall by US News Ranking 2020
• Ranked 4^th by Outlook Ranking 2020
• Ranked 5th-8^th by ARWU Ranking 2019 
• Ranked 3^rd in Engineering category by Jagranjosh Ranking 2019
• Ranked 1^st in Engineering category by EduVidya Ranking 2019 

IIT Delhi Courses

The institute offers a variety of undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral courses in multiple disciplines. IIT Delhi Admission is done through national level entrance exam scores.

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IIT Delhi Admission

Candidates seeking admission in the institute must fulfill the eligibility criteria as per the courses. Students are required to fill in the online application by visiting the official website. After this, an application fee must be paid through State Bank Collect. Mentioned below are the courses with their respective entrance exams for admission to the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi.  

IIT Delhi Cutoff

Tabulated below is the cutoff of JEE Mains (B.Tech) in Indian Institute of Technology Delhi: 

Reservation Criteria

Following are the reserved categories as per the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi:

IIT Delhi Scholarship

IIT Delhi provides different scholarships for undergraduate and postgraduate students. The institute offers a variety of scholarships under different categories.

Undergraduate Scholarship

• Institute Free Studentship-U.G.: 10% of students are provided free studentship on the basis of merit scored. 
• Institute Merit-cum-Means (MCM) Scholarship: The Institute offers INR 1000 per month to about 25% of students. It is offered to meritorious undergraduate students in engineering and technology.
• Institute Merit Prizes and Certi­ficates: Top 7% of students from B.Tech are rewarded with an amount of INR 2500 up to 8^th and 10^th semester. 
• Scholarship provision for SC/ST students: The Institute exempts tuition fee of all SC/ST/PD students irrespective of their guardians/ parents’ income. 
• Donor Scholarship: Individual organizations and trusts provide grants to students studying in the Institute. 

Postgraduate Scholarship

• Merit-cum-Means (MCM) Scholarships: An amount of INR 1000 per month is provided to M.Sc students whose parents’ income is less than INR 4.5 LPA. 
• For M.Tech., M.S. (Research) and M.Des. Students: An amount of INR 12,400 per month is awarded to students studying in these courses on a full-time basis. They will be required to provide assistance of 8 hours to the Department/Centre/School. 
• For Ph.D. Candidates: A scheme of Research Assistantship is provided to research scholars by the Institute. The students admitted on a full-time basis are offered teaching/ research assistantship. An amount of INR 25,000 will be given to these students.

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IIT Delhi Placements

Indian Institute of Technology(IIT) Delhi has an Office of Career Services that offers students to be placed with reputed companies all across the world. The 1^st Phase of IIT Delhi placements 2019 racked up 967 placement offers from over 400 companies, marking a 10% hike from previous placements including domestic and international offers. The students received more than 600 job profiles with some even receiving multiple offers. 

Below is a chart mentioning the percentage of placed students and sectors offering the job profiles:

Some of the recruiting companies include big tech giants such as Uber, Amazon, Google, KPMG, Zomato, Dell, Infosys, Deloitte etc. 

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IIT Delhi Faculty 

The faculty at the Indian Institute of Technology has a diverse team of 654 highly qualified and experienced members. Out of these, 650 are Ph.D. holders in their respective disciplines and are experts in their fields. These faculty members include the Dean, Professors, Associate Professors, Assistant Professors and others. The faculty members at IIT Delhi are highly supportive and encourage students to approach them whenever they have doubts or queries, even beyond class timings. 

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IIT Delhi Facilities 

Indian Institute of Technology (Delhi) has a Board for Student Welfare that takes care of all requirements that students have on campus. Students at IIT Delhi can enjoy convenient and enriching campus life with the following facilities: 

• Hostel: There are a total of 11 boys hostels and 2 boys hostels on the campus. The hostels are laid out with green lawns and many amenities available to residents such as libraries, common rooms, indoor games, TV, delicious mess food, music rooms, dance rooms and more. 
• Stationery Items: BSW has an on-campus store that provides students with services including xerox, printouts, file/folders, notebooks, art and craft materials etc. 
• Bank and ATM: There are three SBI ATMs and a Canara Bank ATM across the campus. There are also multiple branches of the same banks on campus. 
• Medical Facilities: There is a hospital available on campus that is in service 24x7. In case of severe emergencies, students can also be transported to the hospital in an ambulance. 
• Food: There are 5 eateries spread across campus that offer students a variety of delicious meals. Students can also visit food joints and restaurants near the campus. 
• Other Facilities: Some other facilities on campus that are available for students at IIT Delhi include a photo studio, railway reservation counter, post office and security control room. 

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