Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur

Rajasthan
Fees: B.Tech: INR 1,00,000/semester tuition; total ~INR 14 lakhs (4 years, all inclusive). Fee waiver: zero tuition for family income below INR 1 lakh/year; INR 33,333/semester for income INR 1-5 lakh/year. M.Tech: ~INR 73,400/year; INR 1,47,000 total for 2 years. M.Sc: INR 6,500 – INR 13,000/semester. MBA: ~INR 4,50,000 – INR 5,00,000/year. M.Des: ~INR 1,00,000/semester. Ph.D: No tuition fee; stipend INR 31,000 – INR 35,000/month for GATE/NET-qualified students.
Average Package: INR 16-17 LPA (B.Tech, 2025); INR 11.04 LPA (MBA, 2025); INR 8-10 LPA (M.Tech, 2025)
Highest Package: INR 110 LPA (B.Tech, 2025); INR 35.19 LPA (M.Tech, 2025); INR 25.11 LPA (MBA, 2025)

About Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur

Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur (IIT Jodhpur or IITJ) is a premier public technical university and an Institute of National Importance, established in 2008 by the Ministry of Human Resource Development (now Ministry of Education), Government of India, under The Institutes of Technology (Amendment) Act, 2011. Located on a sprawling 852-acre permanent residential campus on National Highway 62 (Nagaur Road) at Karwar Village, approximately 20-24 km from Jodhpur city, IIT Jodhpur is one of the largest IIT campuses in India and has been fully operational since August 2017. Carrying the motto 'tvaṃ jñānamayo vijñānamayo'si' (You are full of supreme wisdom and knowledge), IIT Jodhpur is committed to technological thought and action for the economic development of India. The institute organizes its academic activities across 11 departments – Biosciences and Bioengineering, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Civil and Infrastructure Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Humanities and Social Sciences, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, and Physics – along with dedicated focus groups in System Science and Biologically Inspired System Science. The institute offers a diverse portfolio of over 44 programmes at undergraduate (UG), postgraduate (PG), integrated, and doctoral levels. At the UG level, flagship B.Tech programmes are offered in nine branches including Computer Science and Engineering, Artificial Intelligence & Data Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering, Civil & Infrastructure Engineering, Materials Engineering, and Aerospace Engineering. New UG programmes in B.Sc (Mathematics & Computing, Engineering Chemistry, Engineering Physics) and B.Sc in Management & Technology have also been introduced. At the PG level, the institute offers M.Tech, M.Sc, MBA, M.Des, M.A, and M.S (Research) programmes across engineering, sciences, management, design, and humanities disciplines. PhD programmes are available across all departments. Academically, IIT Jodhpur has achieved a NIRF Engineering Rank of #27 (2025) and QS Asia 2026 rank of 666. The institute has seen consistent improvement in rankings reflecting its growing research output, with over 100 journal and conference papers published annually. The placement record is highly competitive: in 2025, the BTech placement rate stood at 85.11% with a highest package of INR 110 LPA, while the MBA programme achieved 100% placement with a highest package of INR 25.11 LPA. Top global recruiters including Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Goldman Sachs, Deloitte, EY, and American Express regularly visit the campus. Student life at IIT Jodhpur is vibrant and holistic. The campus hosts annual festivals including Ignus (technical and cultural fest) and Varchas (sports fest), alongside numerous student clubs in coding, robotics, design, entrepreneurship, music, and drama. The Technology Innovation and Start-up Centre (TISC) supports student entrepreneurship. The institute also provides robust financial aid through Merit-cum-Means (MCM) scholarships, SC/ST top-class scholarships, EWS fee remissions, and externally funded scholarships from organizations like ONGC and Tata Trust. With global academic collaborations with universities in the USA, Europe, and Japan, IIT Jodhpur stands as a rising star among India's top technical institutions.

Admission Process

B.Tech: Qualify JEE Main (Session 1 or 2) → Qualify JEE Advanced → Register for JoSAA Counselling → Choose preferences → Seat allotment (6 rounds) → Confirm admission by paying seat booking fee. Minimum 75% marks in Class XII required (65% for SC/ST/PwD). M.Tech / Integrated M.Tech+PhD: Qualify GATE (relevant paper) → Apply on iitj.ac.in (Feb–Apr) → GATE score shortlisting → Institute interview (for 20% seats) → Register on COAP portal → Seat allotment. M.Sc: Qualify IIT JAM (relevant subject) → Apply via JOAPS → Admission list declaration → Seat booking. For M.Sc CSS (Cognitive Science), apply directly via IITJ PG application portal. MBA: Qualify CAT (85+ percentile recommended) → Apply on IITJ portal → WAT (Written Ability Test) and Personal Interview (PI) rounds in April → Merit list publication → Admission confirmation. Ph.D: Apply online at iitj.ac.in → GATE/NET/JRF qualification required → Written test and/or interview by respective department → Rolling/semester-wise admissions. M.Des: Qualify CEED (Common Entrance Exam for Design) → Apply on IITJ portal → Interview round → Admission offer.

Cutoffs

B.Tech 2025 JEE Advanced Closing Ranks (General, All India, Gender-Neutral): CSE – 2918; AI & Data Science – ~3257; Electrical Engineering – ~6648; Mechanical Engineering – ~9711; Chemical Engineering – ~11496; Civil & Infrastructure Engineering – ~13138; Materials Engineering – ~14435; Bioengineering – ~14993. Ranks may vary by round and category. M.Tech: GATE cutoff varies by discipline; CS 29/100, EE 25/100, ME 28.5/100 qualifying marks (GATE 2025). M.Sc: IIT JAM cutoff varies by subject (e.g., Physics JAM 2022 closing rank for 4th admission list was 600). MBA: CAT percentile above 85 is recommended.

Rankings & Recognition

NIRF 2025 Engineering: #27 (Score: 61.31) | NIRF 2025 Management: #98 (Score: 45.02) | NIRF 2025 Overall: #66 | QS Asia 2026: #666 | Collegedunia Ranking 2025: #21 among 500 colleges in India

Top Recruiters & Placements

Google,Microsoft,Amazon,Adobe,Oracle,Cisco,Deloitte,EY (Ernst & Young),Accenture,American Express,Goldman Sachs,DE Shaw & Co,Futures First,Gartner,Flipkart,Arista Networks,Udaan,Housing.com,Paytm,Optum,Media.net,Maruti Suzuki,Tata Motors,HCLTech,Cognizant,KPMG,Bajaj Auto,Commvault,GEP,Toppr,Jio (Reliance),JSW Group,Mahindra,Zycus,Tata Elxsi,Big Basket

Scholarships

1. Merit-cum-Means (MCM) Scholarship: 25% of B.Tech students; full tuition fee waiver + INR 1,000/month stipend; family income below INR 6 lakh/year. 2. SC/ST Top Class Scholarship: Full tuition fee waiver + INR 2,200/month living allowance + one-time laptop allowance. 3. EWS Fee Remission: 1/3rd or 2/3rd fee waiver based on income slab. 4. Free Studentship: Zero tuition for family income below INR 1 lakh/year; reduced tuition (INR 33,333/semester) for income INR 1-5 lakh/year. 5. ONGC Scholarship: External scholarship for meritorious students. 6. Tata Trust Scholarship: External scholarship for economically weaker students. 7. National Scholarship Portal (NSP) Scholarships: Government-funded scholarships available to eligible students. 8. PG/PhD students with GATE/JRF/NET receive monthly stipends (INR 31,000 – INR 35,000) as per MHRD norms.

Student Life & Campus

Student life at IIT Jodhpur is vibrant, diverse, and enriching, offering a perfect blend of academic rigour and extracurricular engagement on an 852-acre fully residential campus. Students participate in a wide variety of clubs covering coding, robotics, design, entrepreneurship, music, drama, photography, literary activities, and social responsibility. The annual technical and cultural fest Ignus is one of the flagship events, attracting students from across India. Varchas, the annual sports fest, sees enthusiastic participation across sports like cricket, football, basketball, badminton, volleyball, and athletics. Inter-IIT sports meets are a major highlight. The Technology Innovation and Start-up Centre (TISC) and the entrepreneurship cell empower students to build startups and pursue innovation. All festivals and national celebrations are observed with great enthusiasm on campus, fostering a sense of community and belonging. With fully equipped hostels featuring AC rooms, high-speed Wi-Fi, gyms, common rooms, dining facilities, and recreational spaces, students enjoy a comfortable and stimulating campus experience. Social responsibility initiatives and community outreach programs further add to the holistic development of students at IITJ.

Facilities

Advanced Research Laboratories,Central Library with e-Journals, e-Books and Research Databases,Computer Center with advanced software (MATLAB, Cadence, etc.),Boys' Hostels (multiple, air-conditioned, 24x7 Wi-Fi & LAN),Girls' Hostels (separate, air-conditioned, 24x7 Wi-Fi & LAN),Dining Halls / Mess (multiple on campus),Health Centre / Medical Facility (on campus),Sports Complex (football, cricket, basketball, volleyball, badminton, tennis courts),Gymnasium / Fitness Centre,Indoor Games Facilities (table tennis, chess, etc.),Auditorium / Seminar Halls,Technology Innovation and Start-up Centre (TISC),Canteen and Food Court,ATM and Banking Facilities,High-Speed Internet (LAN and Wi-Fi) across campus,Laundry Services,24x7 Security and CCTV Surveillance,RO Drinking Water Filters across campus,Hot Water Geysers in Hostels,Elevators in Hostel Buildings,Shopping Complex / Departmental Store,Faculty and Staff Residential Quarters,Renewable Energy Infrastructure (Solar Panels),Yoga and Meditation Centre,Student Activity Centre,Entrepreneurship and Innovation Cell,Placement / Career Development Cell (OTP - Office of Training and Placement)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the admission process for B.Tech at IIT Jodhpur?

Admission to B.Tech at IIT Jodhpur is strictly merit-based through JEE Main followed by JEE Advanced. Candidates must secure at least 75% marks in Class XII (65% for SC/ST/PwD) or be in the category-wise top 20 percentile. Seat allocation is done through JoSAA counselling based on JEE Advanced rank.

What is the total fee for B.Tech at IIT Jodhpur?

The total tuition fee for B.Tech is INR 8,00,000 over 4 years (INR 1,00,000 per semester). Including hostel (INR 27,250/semester) and mess fees (INR 19,000/semester), the total 4-year cost is approximately INR 14,00,000. Fee waivers are available: zero tuition for family income below INR 1 lakh, and INR 33,333/semester for income between INR 1-5 lakh.

What entrance exams are accepted for PG admissions?

For M.Tech, a valid GATE score is required followed by COAP counselling. For M.Sc, IIT JAM score is required. For MBA, a valid CAT score is required (above 85 percentile recommended), followed by WAT/PI rounds. For Ph.D, GATE/NET/JRF qualification is required.

What is IIT Jodhpur's NIRF ranking?

As per NIRF Rankings 2025, IIT Jodhpur is ranked #27 in Engineering category and #98 in the Management category. In NIRF 2024, the institute held the #28 rank in Engineering. The institute has consistently improved its ranking year on year.

What is the highest package offered at IIT Jodhpur placements?

The overall highest package during IIT Jodhpur placements 2025 was INR 110 LPA (B.Tech students). For MTech, the highest package was INR 35.19 LPA, and for MBA it was INR 25.11 LPA. Top recruiters include Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Deloitte, EY, and American Express.

Does IIT Jodhpur offer scholarships?

Yes. IIT Jodhpur offers Merit-cum-Means (MCM) scholarship where 25% of students get a full tuition fee waiver plus monthly stipend for family income below INR 6 lakh. SC/ST Top Class Scholarship covers full fee waiver, INR 2,200/month living allowance, and a one-time laptop allowance. Fee remission is also available for EWS students. External scholarships like ONGC, Tata, and NSP are also available.

What is the campus size of IIT Jodhpur?

IIT Jodhpur has a sprawling 852-acre permanent residential campus on National Highway 62 (towards Nagaur), approximately 20-24 km from the center of Jodhpur city. It is one of the largest IIT campuses in India and has been fully operational since August 2017.

What are the popular B.Tech branches at IIT Jodhpur?

The most popular B.Tech branches at IIT Jodhpur are Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) and Artificial Intelligence & Data Science. Other branches include Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering, Civil & Infrastructure Engineering, Materials Engineering, and Aerospace Engineering.

What is the placement rate at IIT Jodhpur?

The placement rate for B.Tech students in 2025 was 85.11%, with CSE achieving close to 98% placement. The MTech placement rate was 72.79%, and the MBA programme achieved 100% placement for the 2025 batch. Over 280 companies participated in the 2024-25 recruitment drive.

How do I reach IIT Jodhpur from Jodhpur city?

IIT Jodhpur is located approximately 24 km from Jodhpur Junction Railway Station (about 45 minutes by road) and 25 km from Jodhpur Airport (about 40 minutes by road), via National Highway 62 (Nagaur Road). Prepaid auto/taxi services are available from the railway station and airport.

Courses & Fees

  • B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering - INR 1,00,000 per semester (tuition); approx. INR 8,00,000 total tuition for 4 years
  • B.Tech in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science - INR 1,00,000 per semester (tuition); approx. INR 8,00,000 total tuition for 4 years
  • B.Tech in Electrical Engineering - INR 1,00,000 per semester (tuition); approx. INR 8,00,000 total tuition for 4 years
  • B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering - INR 1,00,000 per semester (tuition); approx. INR 8,00,000 total tuition for 4 years
  • B.Tech in Chemical Engineering - INR 1,00,000 per semester (tuition); approx. INR 8,00,000 total tuition for 4 years
  • B.Tech in Civil and Infrastructure Engineering - INR 1,00,000 per semester (tuition); approx. INR 8,00,000 total tuition for 4 years
  • B.Tech in Materials Engineering - INR 1,00,000 per semester (tuition); approx. INR 8,00,000 total tuition for 4 years
  • B.Tech in Bioengineering - INR 1,00,000 per semester (tuition); approx. INR 8,00,000 total tuition for 4 years
  • B.Tech in Aerospace Engineering - INR 1,00,000 per semester (tuition); approx. INR 8,00,000 total tuition for 4 years
  • B.Sc in Mathematics and Computing - INR 1,00,000 per semester (tuition); approx. INR 8,00,000 total tuition for 4 years
  • B.Sc in Engineering Chemistry - INR 1,00,000 per semester (tuition); approx. INR 8,00,000 total tuition for 4 years
  • B.Sc in Engineering Physics - INR 1,00,000 per semester (tuition); approx. INR 8,00,000 total tuition for 4 years
  • B.Sc in Management and Technology - INR 1,00,000 per semester (tuition); approx. INR 8,00,000 total tuition for 4 years
  • M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering - INR 73,400 per year (approx.); INR 1,47,000 total for 2 years
  • M.Tech in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science - INR 73,400 per year (approx.); INR 1,47,000 total for 2 years
  • M.Tech in Data and Computational Sciences - INR 73,400 per year (approx.); INR 1,47,000 total for 2 years
  • M.Tech in Electrical Engineering (Communication Systems / Signal Processing / VLSI) - INR 73,400 per year (approx.); INR 1,47,000 total for 2 years
  • M.Tech in Mechanical Engineering - INR 73,400 per year (approx.); INR 1,47,000 total for 2 years
  • M.Tech in Bioscience and Bioengineering - INR 73,400 per year (approx.); INR 1,47,000 total for 2 years
  • M.Tech in Chemical Engineering - INR 73,400 per year (approx.); INR 1,47,000 total for 2 years
  • M.Tech in Civil and Infrastructure Engineering (Environmental / Energy Specialization) - INR 73,400 per year (approx.); INR 1,47,000 total for 2 years
  • M.Tech in Materials Engineering - INR 73,400 per year (approx.); INR 1,47,000 total for 2 years
  • Integrated M.Tech + Ph.D (Various Engineering Disciplines) - INR 73,400 per year (approx.)
  • M.Sc in Physics - INR 6,500 - INR 13,000 per semester
  • M.Sc in Chemistry - INR 6,500 - INR 13,000 per semester
  • M.Sc in Mathematics - INR 6,500 - INR 13,000 per semester
  • M.Sc in Cognitive Science (CSS) - INR 6,500 - INR 13,000 per semester
  • MBA (School of Management and Entrepreneurship) - INR 4,50,000 - INR 5,00,000 per year (approx.); INR 9,00,000 - INR 10,00,000 total for 2 years
  • M.Des in Design (Industrial / Interaction Design) - INR 1,00,000 per semester (approx.)
  • M.A in Sociology / Development Studies - INR 6,500 - INR 13,000 per semester
  • M.S (Research) in Engineering / Sciences - INR 73,400 per year (approx.)
  • Ph.D in Computer Science and Engineering - No tuition fee; monthly stipend of INR 31,000 - INR 35,000 (GATE/NET qualified)
  • Ph.D in Electrical Engineering - No tuition fee; monthly stipend of INR 31,000 - INR 35,000 (GATE/NET qualified)
  • Ph.D in Mechanical Engineering - No tuition fee; monthly stipend of INR 31,000 - INR 35,000 (GATE/NET qualified)
  • Ph.D in Chemical Engineering - No tuition fee; monthly stipend of INR 31,000 - INR 35,000 (GATE/NET qualified)
  • Ph.D in Civil and Infrastructure Engineering - No tuition fee; monthly stipend of INR 31,000 - INR 35,000 (GATE/NET qualified)
  • Ph.D in Bioscience and Bioengineering - No tuition fee; monthly stipend of INR 31,000 - INR 35,000 (GATE/NET qualified)
  • Ph.D in Materials Engineering - No tuition fee; monthly stipend of INR 31,000 - INR 35,000 (GATE/NET qualified)
  • Ph.D in Aerospace Engineering - No tuition fee; monthly stipend of INR 31,000 - INR 35,000 (GATE/NET qualified)
  • Ph.D in Physics - No tuition fee; monthly stipend of INR 31,000 - INR 35,000 (GATE/NET qualified)
  • Ph.D in Chemistry - No tuition fee; monthly stipend of INR 31,000 - INR 35,000 (GATE/NET qualified)
  • Ph.D in Mathematics - No tuition fee; monthly stipend of INR 31,000 - INR 35,000 (GATE/NET qualified)
  • Ph.D in Humanities and Social Sciences - No tuition fee; monthly stipend of INR 31,000 - INR 35,000 (GATE/NET/JRF qualified)
  • Ph.D in Management (School of Management and Entrepreneurship) - No tuition fee; monthly stipend as per institute norms
  • Ph.D in Energy and Automotive Engineering - No tuition fee; monthly stipend of INR 31,000 - INR 35,000 (GATE/NET qualified)

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Pros

  • One of the new-generation IITs with excellent academic quality and research focus
  • World-class 852-acre fully residential campus with modern infrastructure
  • Strong placements in CS, AI, EE branches with highest packages of INR 110 LPA (2025)
  • Cutting-edge programs in AI, Data Science, Bioengineering, Robotics, and Quantum Technologies
  • Excellent research environment with 11+ departments and dedicated focus groups
  • Strong faculty with international academic and industry experience
  • Merit-cum-Means scholarship and fee waiver programs for financially weaker students
  • Vibrant student life with tech fests (Ignus), sports fests (Varchas), and multiple clubs
  • International academic collaborations with universities in USA, Europe, and Japan
  • Entrepreneurship cell and Technology Innovation & Start-up Centre (TISC)

Cons

  • Campus is located far from the city (~24 km from Jodhpur city center), making city visits inconvenient
  • Extreme weather conditions – very hot summers and dusty environment in Rajasthan desert
  • Limited public transport connectivity to and from campus
  • Fewer industry connections compared to older IITs (IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi, IIT Madras)
  • Placement opportunities in core engineering branches (Mechanical, Civil, Materials) are moderate compared to CS/AI

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Notifications & Updates

  • JoSAA 2026 Counselling Registration Open for B.Tech Admissions – Last Date June 11, 2026 (2026-06-05)
  • IIT JAM 2026 Second Admission List for M.Sc Released – Seat Booking Deadline May 30, 2026 (2026-06-08)
  • MBA Admission 2026-28 Results Out – Check Email for Offer/Waitlist Notification (2026-05-28)
  • M.Tech 2025 Shortlisted Candidates List Released for Interview (Bioscience, AI & DS, Mechanical Engineering) (2026-05-20)

Location

N.H. 62, Nagaur Road, Karwar Village, Jodhpur, Rajasthan - 342030

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Contact Details

Phone: +91-291-2801195

Email: pro@iitj.ac.in

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