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IIIT Bhagalpur — Fees, Placements & Admission 2026

Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Bhagalpur is an Institute of National Importance established in 2017 under the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model of the Ministry of Education…

NAAC Institute of National Importance
₹1.5L
ISE · Annual tuition
78%
Placement · 2023-24
Facts

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College
IIIT Bhagalpur
Short name
IIIT Bhagalpur
City
Bhagalpur
Page type
College profile
Admission year
2026-27
Main routes
KCET, JEE Main
Primary fee shown
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Fee label
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Seat status
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Last reviewed
26 Apr 2026
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Fees · 2026-27

IIIT Bhagalpur fees

ISE · Annual tuition
1.5L
Jee · fee by branch
BranchFee
Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning) (CSE AIML)
Annual fee · 4-yr ₹6,00,000
₹1,50,000 /yr
Computer Science and Engineering (Data Science) (CSE DS)
Annual fee · 4-yr ₹6,00,000
₹1,50,000 /yr
Information Science and Engineering (ISE)
Annual fee · 4-yr ₹6,00,000
₹1,50,000 /yr
Placements · 2023-24

IIIT Bhagalpur placements

78%
10.5LAvg CTC
36 LPAHighest CTC

Placements at IIIT Bhagalpur follow the standard pattern for Bhagalpur's engineering ecosystem. The Training & Placement Cell coordinates campus drives across semesters 6-8, with pre-placement internships running in semester 5-7 summer windows.

Programmes · intake

Programmes & intake

Information Science and Engineering

ISE4 yr
₹1.5LAnnual · /yr

Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning)

CSE AIML4 yr
₹1.5LAnnual · /yr

Computer Science and Engineering (Data Science)

CSE DS4 yr
₹1.5LAnnual · /yr
Admissions · 2026-27

IIIT Bhagalpur admissions

KEA (KCET)JEE Main
Hostel · campus

Hostel

Hostel facilities at IIIT Bhagalpur are organised across separate boys' and girls' hostel blocks with mess facilities, recreation rooms, common study areas, and 24x7 security. Room types range from triple-sharing (most common for first-year students) to twin-sharing and single rooms (typically reserved for senior students or by allocation merit). Hostel fees range approximately ₹90000-90000 per year, with mess fees typically charged separately or bundled depending on plan. Mess menu is vegetarian-dominant with non-vegetarian options on rotation; some hostels operate dedicated Jain mess.

Scholarships

Scholarships

Scholarships available to students of IIIT Bhagalpur span institutional, state-government, and central-government schemes. Institutional scholarships typically include merit-based fee waivers for top entrance ranks, need-based assistance for students with family income below ₹4-5 lakh per annum, and special-category awards for sportspersons, cultural artists, and exceptional academic performers.

Infrastructure

Infrastructure

Campus infrastructure at IIIT Bhagalpur includes academic blocks for each engineering department, dedicated laboratories for branch-specific practical work (CSE programming labs, ECE electronics labs, Mech workshops, Civil materials-testing labs, Chemical process labs), a…

55 ac
Campus area
Campus facilities
Boys HostelGirls HostelWiFi CampusLibraryCafeteriaLabsPlacement CellGym
Research

Research

Research activity at IIIT Bhagalpur spans the institute's engineering departments, with faculty-led + student-supported projects across emerging and established areas.

Alumni

Alumni

The alumni network of IIIT Bhagalpur spans engineering and tech industry professionals across India and globally, with concentrations in Bhagalpur and metro tech hubs (Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, Mumbai, Delhi-NCR, Chennai, Kolkata).

FAQ

IIIT Bhagalpur FAQs

What is the B.Tech tuition fee at IIIT Bhagalpur for 2026-27?
IIIT Bhagalpur charges the IIIT-PPP standard tuition of approximately Rs 90,000 to Rs 1,10,000 per semester (Rs 1,80,000 to Rs 2,20,000 per academic year) for B.Tech programmes in the General, OBC-NCL and EWS categories. This figure is reviewed by the Board of Governors and may be revised by MoE notification before each academic year. SC, ST and PwD candidates receive a full tuition waiver. General/OBC/EWS students with annual family income below Rs 1 lakh receive a full tuition waiver, and those with family income between Rs 1 lakh and Rs 5 lakh receive a two-thirds tuition waiver under the central IIIT remission scheme.
What are the hostel, mess and other living expenses at IIIT Bhagalpur?
In addition to tuition, students pay hostel and mess charges of approximately Rs 60,000 to Rs 80,000 per academic year covering accommodation in on-campus residential blocks, mess dining, electricity, water and maintenance. One-time admission fees including institute deposit, identity card and registration add approximately Rs 10,000 to Rs 15,000 in the first semester. Medical insurance, student activity fee, examination fee and laboratory-consumables contribute a smaller recurring component. Books, stationery and personal expenses typically add Rs 20,000 to Rs 30,000 per year. Total first-year cost of attendance for a General-category student usually sits in the Rs 2.8 lakh to Rs 3.3 lakh range.
What scholarships and fee waivers are available at IIIT Bhagalpur?
IIIT Bhagalpur offers the full IIIT fee-remission scheme: SC, ST and PwD candidates receive a full tuition waiver; General, OBC-NCL and EWS students with family income below Rs 1 lakh receive a full tuition waiver; and those with family income between Rs 1 lakh and Rs 5 lakh receive a two-thirds tuition waiver. Merit-cum-Means scholarships, Institute Merit scholarships, and external scholarships from the National Scholarship Portal, Bihar state government and CSR partners further support eligible students. Bihar state-specific Post-Matric Scholarships for SC/ST/OBC students are available. PhD scholars receive MoE-standard monthly fellowships; M.Tech students sponsored via GATE receive MHRD assistantships.
How do I apply for B.Tech admission at IIIT Bhagalpur?
B.Tech admission at IIIT Bhagalpur is exclusively through the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main score and the Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) counselling, with any vacant seats filled via Central Seat Allocation Board (CSAB) special rounds. Candidates must appear for JEE Main (conducted by NTA in two sessions each year), then register for JoSAA counselling and fill in branch and institute preferences. Seats are allocated on the basis of JEE Main All India Rank, branch preference, category (General, OBC-NCL, EWS, SC, ST, PwD), gender and home-state status. There is no separate institute-level application; JoSAA/CSAB seat acceptance, document verification and fee payment complete the admission process.
What is the eligibility criteria for B.Tech admission at IIIT Bhagalpur?
Candidates must have passed Class XII (or equivalent) with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with one of Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology or Computer Science. They must have secured a minimum aggregate of 75% in Class XII (65% for SC, ST and PwD) or be placed within the top 20 percentile of their respective Class XII board. Candidates must appear for JEE Main. Age restrictions and number-of-attempt norms set by NTA and JoSAA apply. Indian citizenship is required; NRI/foreign nationals apply through the DASA scheme where applicable. Final admission is subject to JoSAA/CSAB seat allotment and document verification at the institute.
What is the status and history of IIIT Bhagalpur?
IIIT Bhagalpur is an Institute of National Importance established in 2017 as a Public-Private Partnership IIIT by the Ministry of Education, Government of India, the Government of Bihar, and industry partners. It was accorded Institute of National Importance status through the Indian Institutes of Information Technology (Public-Private Partnership) Act, 2017 (as amended to cover the newer PPP IIITs). Academic operations began in August 2017 from a temporary campus hosted at the Bhagalpur College of Engineering, with IIT Patna serving as the mentor institute. The permanent campus at Sabour Road, Bhagalpur District, Bihar is being developed in phases. The institute plays a strategic role in strengthening the IT and automation human-resource base of eastern Bihar.
Where is IIIT Bhagalpur located and how large is the campus?
IIIT Bhagalpur's permanent campus is being developed at Sabour Road, Bhagalpur District, Bihar 813210, spanning approximately 55 acres, with academic blocks, laboratories, central library, hostels, faculty residences and sports facilities being commissioned in phases. The institute currently operates from a temporary campus at the Bhagalpur College of Engineering, with access to mature engineering laboratories and library. Bhagalpur, the second-largest city in Bihar, is a historic centre of silk weaving (Bhagalpuri silk) and is well-connected by rail and road to Patna, Kolkata and Delhi, and has air connectivity via the Bhagalpur Airport (under development) and Patna/Durgapur airports within reasonable distance.
What B.Tech branches are offered at IIIT Bhagalpur?
IIIT Bhagalpur offers B.Tech programmes in Computer Science and Engineering (CSE), Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE), and Mechatronics and Automation Engineering — with a total UG intake of approximately 150-180 seats across the three branches. The Mechatronics and Automation Engineering branch is a distinctive offering that blends electronics, mechanical systems and computing to prepare engineers for robotics, industrial automation, smart manufacturing and Industry 4.0 roles. CSE covers programming, algorithms, systems, AI/ML and software engineering; ECE covers electronic circuits, signal processing, communication systems, VLSI and embedded systems. All branches include industry-relevant laboratory work, mini-projects, internships and a major project in the final year.
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