Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
One of India's flagship IITs — elite engineering, research and management.
Overview
Among the most prestigious engineering institutions in India, with world-class research, a powerful recruiter network and outstanding placements.
Highlights
- NIRF #2 · Engineering · Institute of National Importance
- Median salary ₹20.0 L
- 8 programmes offered · Public
- Established 1961 · New Delhi, Delhi
- Top recruiters: Google, Microsoft, Goldman Sachs, McKinsey
Courses offered
8 programmes offered here. Linked programmes have a full course page (fees, syllabus, careers).
| Programme | Level | Seats |
|---|---|---|
| B.Tech — Computer Science | UG · 4 yrs | 120 |
| M.Tech — Computer Science | PG · 2 yrs | 90 |
| M.Sc — Physics | PG · 2 yrs | 50 |
| MBA — Master of Business Administration | PG · 2 yrs | 120 |
| PG Programme in Data Science | Professional · 1 yr | 60 |
| M.Tech — Artificial Intelligence | PG · 2 yrs | — |
| M.Tech — Data Science & AI | PG · 2 yrs | — |
| M.Tech — EV & E-Mobility | PG · 2 yrs | — |
Admission process
Admission to Indian Institute of Technology Delhi is typically merit-based, through the entrance exam and the admission process outlined below. The exact route depends on the programme — always confirm it with the institute.
Accepted entrance exams
Step-by-step
- Appear for the relevant entrance exam and secure a valid score / rank.
- Register for the counselling process — JoSAA / CSAB / state counselling.
- Submit your programme preferences / application as that process requires.
- Seats are offered per the admission process — accept and pay the required fee to confirm.
- Complete document verification and report to the institute.
Always confirm the current cycle and dates on the official institute & exam websites.
Scholarships & financial aid
Indian students can access several kinds of support. Schemes, eligibility and amounts are set by the government and the institute and change every year — so rather than freeze figures that go stale, here is where to check the current, official position:
CourseLane does not administer scholarships and does not quote scheme figures here — always confirm the current scheme, eligibility and amount on the official portals above before you rely on it.
Placements
| Year | Highest | Average | Top recruiters |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ₹2.0 Cr | ₹25.0 L | Google, Microsoft, Goldman Sachs, McKinsey, Qualcomm |
| 2024 | ₹1.8 Cr | ₹23.5 L | Apple, Amazon, BCG, Uber |
Top recruiters
Indicative placement figures — not a guarantee: self-reported by institutes and varying year to year; they are not a promise of any outcome. Confirm with the institution.
Cut-offs
| Course | Category | Cut-off |
|---|---|---|
| B.Tech CSE | General (JEE Adv. rank) | ≤ 150 |
| B.Tech CSE | OBC-NCL | ≤ 480 |
Indicative closing ranks from the latest reported counselling round; final ranks are set each year by the counselling authority (e.g. MCC for NEET-UG) and vary by round & category — always confirm the current cycle.
Campus & facilities
Established in 1961, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi is located in New Delhi, Delhi, with a student community of around 12,543.
Facilities typically found on campus
Facilities vary by campus; those commonly available at an institution of this type include:
- Hostels & residential facilities
- Central library & digital resources
- Laboratories & research centres
- Sports & student-activity facilities
- Wi-Fi, medical centre & dining
This is an indicative list, not a verified inventory for Indian Institute of Technology Delhi — confirm the specific facilities on the institute's official campus page.
News & updates
Verified announcements — rankings, placement milestones, new programmes and initiatives for Indian Institute of Technology Delhi — will appear here. CourseLane publishes only confirmed updates, never fabricated.
Salary & package
We show the official NIRF median salary (the figure institutes actually report), broken out by programme level rather than collapsed into one misleading institute number. Figures are the latest graduating cohort NIRF publishes; branch-wise figures (e.g. CSE) are typically higher. 8 programmes feed into these outcomes.
Fees
| Programme | Annual fee | Seats |
|---|---|---|
| B.Tech — Computer Science | ₹2,28,000 / yr | 120 |
| M.Tech — Computer Science | ₹50,000 / yr | 90 |
| M.Sc — Physics | ₹40,000 / yr | 50 |
| MBA — Master of Business Administration | ₹5,40,000 / yr | 120 |
| PG Programme in Data Science | ₹3,20,000 / yr | 60 |
| M.Tech — Artificial Intelligence | — | — |
| M.Tech — Data Science & AI | — | — |
| M.Tech — EV & E-Mobility | — | — |
Indicative fees — not quoted: tuition-level, revised each cycle (hostel & mess extra); confirm the current fee with the institution before you rely on it. CourseLane does not guarantee any figure. See Scholarships for waivers.
Is Indian Institute of Technology Delhi the best-fit for you?
Treat the figures above as a starting point rather than a verdict. What decides it is what you want the qualification to do — the fee you can commit to, the city you can move to, and the outcome you are actually after. Where a number here is blank, it is blank because we could not source it officially, and we would rather show you the gap than fill it with a guess. Weigh Indian Institute of Technology Delhi against your own shortlist and decide whether it is the best-fit for you.
Frequently asked questions
How do you get admission to IIT Delhi for B.Tech?
B.Tech admission is through JEE Advanced, which requires first qualifying JEE Main. Ranks feed into JoSAA counselling for seat allotment. Class 12 needs 75% (65% for SC/ST/PwD) or top-20 percentile. Verify current rules on the official site.
What is the JEE Advanced cutoff for IIT Delhi CSE?
Computer Science is among the most competitive branches, with Open-category closing ranks typically in the low hundreds. Cutoffs shift each year by round, category and branch, so always check the official JoSAA closing ranks.
What is the B.Tech fee at IIT Delhi?
Tuition runs to roughly two to two-and-a-half lakh rupees a year for general/OBC students, and about eight to ten lakh rupees across the four-year B.Tech including other charges. SC/ST/PwD and low-income students get large fee waivers. Confirm current fees officially.
Is IIT Delhi good for placements?
IIT Delhi is among India's top-ranked engineering institutes with strong recruiter participation across tech, core and consulting firms. Placement outcomes vary by branch and year; not every student is placed. See official placement reports for figures.
What is IIT Delhi's NIRF ranking?
IIT Delhi consistently ranks among the top few engineering institutions in India in the NIRF rankings, placing in the top 3. Check the latest NIRF list for the current year's exact position.
Is IIT Delhi worth it?
For students admitted through JEE Advanced, IIT Delhi offers strong academics, research, brand value and recruiter access. Its value depends on your branch, goals and effort. It is a rigorous, competitive environment rather than a guaranteed outcome.
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