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IIT Dharwad 2026: Courses, Admission, Fees, Placements, Ranking, Scholarships, ROI & Reviews

  • Dharwad,Karnataka
  • AICTE
  • 8.5 /10 (51 Students Review)
  • Govt.
  • Est. 2016
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IIT Dharwad Highlights

  • Famous NameIIT Dharwad
  • Established Year2016
  • Institute TypeGovernment
  • Campus Size447 Acres
  • Approved byUGC and AICTE
  • Popular CourseB.Tech
  • Application ModeOnline
  • Exams AcceptedJEE Advanced/ GATE/ IIT JAM
  • Selection CriteriaCounselling and PI
  • Scholarship offersMerit based scholarships
  • Average Placement PackageINR 52 LPA
  • Highest Placement PackageINR 12.63 LPA
  • Top RecruitersCognizant, Dunzo, Paytm, Capgemini
  • Official Websitehttps://www.iitdh.ac.in/
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IIT Dharwad Courses

B.Tech

Eligibility:12th
Accepted Exams:JEE Advanced/ JEE Main

Available Seats:NA
Course Duration:4 Years
Fees:INR 1,16,000

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M.Tech

Eligibility:Graduation
Accepted Exams:GATE

Available Seats:NA
Course Duration:2 Years
Fees:INR 68,500

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M.Sc

Eligibility:Graduation
Accepted Exams:IIT JAM

Available Seats:NA
Course Duration:2 Years
Fees:INR 77,500

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Why Choose IIT?

Quality Education
Industry-recognized degree & expert faculty
Strong Placements
Corporate partnerships & high placement rates
Scholarship Support
Flexible financial assistance options available
Modern Facilities
State-of-the-art labs, library & sports amenities

IIT Dharwad Admission Process

For admission in the UG program at IIT Dharwad, applicants must have cleared their 10th and 12th with aggregate 75% marks in relevant subjects from recognised educational boards. 

For admission in the PG Programs, applicants must hold a Bachelor’s degree with 60% minimum marks in related fields from a recognised board of University.

  • They are also required to clear National level entrance exams which are JEE Advanced, GATE, JEE Main, and IIT JAM, depending on the courses.

 

Selection Criteria: Shortlisted students will be selected by counselling/personal interviews. B.Tech applicants have to register for JoSAA Counselling.

 

Step to Apply:

  • Go to the official website of required entrance exams like JEE Advanced/Main, IIT JAM, GATE.
  • Register yourself by mentioning all required details. An application number and password will be created.
  • In the next step, in with the credentials to fill out the application form.
  • Enter correct personal information and academic details.
  • Upload scanned images of the photograph, signature and other required documents.
  • Pay the application fee and submit your application form.
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IIT Dharwad Placements 2026

Latest IIT placement records — average salary, highest package & top recruiters.

IIT Dharwad has a placement cell, Career Development Cell (CDC) which operates placements and internships department of the institute. CDC is a student driven body that supports the student community in shaping and managing their careers. It has great placement records. Every year, the institute conducts placement drives and Internship programmes in which many recruiters participate and offers PPO & Job offers to students. 

 

More than 130 companies take part in its placement drives. Some of the top recruiters are Dunzo, Cognizant, Microsoft, Myntra, Capgemini, Flipkart, HCL, IBM Bank, Jio, Accenture, and many others. As per placement reports, the highest package offered at the Institute is INR 66.14 LPA and the average package offered was INR 20.65 LPA. 

 

Career Domains after B.Tech and M.Tech: Tech & Software Development, Finance, Data Science & AI, Cybersecurity, E Commerce, etc.

Top Recruiters: DunzoCognizantMicrosoftMyntraCapgeminiFlipkart
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IIT Dharwad Scholarships 2026

Merit, need-based & government scholarships available at IIT. Check your eligibility now.

🎓 Merit-Based💰 Need-Based🏛️ Govt. Scholarship🔬 Research Fellowship

IIT Dharwad offers some of the top scholarships programmes based on merits performance of the students. Scholarships are offered with the aim of supporting students financially and encouraging them for better academic performance.

ScholarshipsNames
Institute ScholarshipsMerit Cum Means Scholarship
Other Scholarships
  • Central Sector Scholarship Scheme of Top Class Education for SC Students
  • National Scholarship Programme by State Governments
  • Central Sector Scholarship Scheme of Top Class Education for ST Students
  • National Scholarship for Higher Education for SC Students
  • National Scholarship for Higher Education for SC Students

 

⏰ Scholarship applications for 2026 are open — limited seats available.

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IIT Dharwad Faculty

IIT Dharwad has more than 90 faculty members who have many years of experience in their expertise. These faculty members are so passionate and dedicated towards students’ successful lives. They are not only mentors but also act like career guides. They are friendly, supportive and 24*7 available for their students.

 

Professors, Assistant Professors and Deans:

  • Prof. Achyut Mani Tripathi  
  • Prof. Naveen K  
  • Prof. B N Bharath  
  • Prof. Sagnik Sen 
  • Dr Kundan K Singh Sagar  
  • Dr. Kavita Devi
  • Prof. Sagnik Sen  
  • Prof Amlan Barua  
  • Prof. C. Ravikumar
  • Prof. Somil Yadav 

Facilities

  • GymGym
  • AuditoriumAuditorium
  • BanksBanks
  • ClassroomsClassrooms
  • CafeteriaCafeteria
  • LibraryLibrary
  • MedicalMedical
  • Comp LabsComp Labs
  • SportsSports
  • HostelHostel
  • TransportTransport
  • Wi-FiWi-Fi

IIT Dharwad Rating

[object Object]8.5 /10
  • AcademicAcademicstar9/10
  • AccommodationAccommodationstar8/10
  • FacultyFacultystar9/10
  • InfrastructureInfrastructurestar8/10
  • PlacementsPlacementsstar9/10
  • SocialSocialstar8/10
  • ThroughoutThroughoutstar9/10

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IIT Dharwad Address/Contact

  • Address:Chikka Malligwad, Karnataka , Pin-580007, Karnataka

Frequently Asked Questions

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The highest salary package offered at placement drive is INR 66.14 LPA.

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Yes, IIT Dharwad offers scholarships to financially support and encourage students.

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Candidates have to appear for GATE for admission in M.Tech

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Shortlisted students have to go through a counselling session or Personal Interview round.

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IIT Dharwad is a Government institute established in 1926.

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Placement Highlights

Placement %
96%
Placement Year Wise
Avg. Package
INR 12.63 LPA


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