IIT Patna coverReviewed 30 Apr 2026IIT Patna · Patna
PatnaEst. 2008

IIT Patna Fees 2025-26, Courses & Admission

IIT Patna is a government college in Patna, Bihar. IIT Patna offers 11 programmes at undergraduate level. These include B Tech Artificial Intelligence And Data Science, B Tech Chemical Engineering, B…

Overview

About IIT Patna

IIT Patna is a government college in Patna, Bihar. IIT Patna offers 11 programmes at undergraduate level. These include B Tech Artificial Intelligence And Data Science, B Tech Chemical Engineering, B Tech Chemical Science And Technology, B Tech Civil Engineering and B Tech Computer Science And Engineering, among others. IIT Patna runs an extensive on-campus hostel system on its 500-acre Bihta campus near Patna. First-year B.Tech students typically get double-occupancy rooms with single rooms from the second year by seniority. Annual hostel and mess fees for 2025-26 are heavily subsidised — typically ₹40,000-65,000 per academic year inclusive of mess. Mess service includes vegetarian, non-vegetarian and Jain options with student-elected mess secretaries; menus combine North Indian, South Indian, Bihari and limited Continental rotations. Research spans every major engineering and applied science discipline. The institute hosts the Centre for Cyber Security, Centre for Renewable Energy, Innovation and Incubation Centre and many discipline-specific centres. The institute files 30+ patents annually with publications in Nature, IEEE Transactions, ACM, Springer, Elsevier and ACS venues. Major funding from DST, AICTE, MeitY, DBT, ISRO, DRDO and several international agencies. The campus extends over about 500 acres. IIT Patna's 500-acre Bihta campus near Patna, Bihar is among India's modern second-generation IIT campuses.

Courses & costs

IIT Patna fees

Each amount is shown with the academic year and applicant category stated by its source.

Fees
ProgrammeYearAmount
B Tech Artificial Intelligence And Data ScienceTuition2025-26₹2,00,000per year
B Tech Chemical EngineeringTuition2025-26₹2,00,000per year
B Tech Chemical Science And TechnologyTuition2025-26₹2,00,000per year
B Tech Civil EngineeringTuition2025-26₹2,00,000per year
B Tech Computer Science And EngineeringTuition2025-26₹2,00,000per year
B Tech Electrical And Electronics EngineeringTuition2025-26₹2,00,000per year
B Tech Electronics And Communication EngineeringTuition2025-26₹2,00,000per year
B Tech Engineering PhysicsTuition2025-26₹2,00,000per year
B Tech Mathematics And ComputingTuition2025-26₹2,00,000per year
B Tech Mechanical EngineeringTuition2025-26₹2,00,000per year
B Tech Metallurgical And Materials EngineeringTuition2025-26₹2,00,000per year
B. Tech./ B S. & B.Tech/Bs-M.Tech Dual DegreeOther charges Source₹6,500
RegistrationRegistration · All candidates Source₹20,000one-time
HostelHostel Source₹10,750
All programmes Source₹6,000
TuitionTuition Source₹1,64,750total course
All programmes Source₹1,25,000
All programmes Source₹3,64,750
All programmes Source₹3,25,000
B. Tech./ B.S. & B.Tech/BS-M.Tech Dual DegreeOther charges Source₹6,500
NRI quota
ProgrammeYearAmount
All programmesInternational/NRI/OCI Source₹3,00,000
Placements · 2024

IIT Patna placements

College-wide placements for 2024: a highest package of 70 LPA.

₹70L · 2024College-wide

₹70L · College-wide · 2024

IIT Patna — established 2008 — has rapidly built strong placement outcomes for a young second-generation IIT. The 2024 batch saw the highest international offer above USD 150,000 and the highest domestic offer around ₹1 crore, with average packages around ₹18-22 LPA across…

Programmes · intake

Programmes & intake

B Tech Artificial Intelligence And Data Science

AI&DS4 yr
₹2LAnnual · /yr

B Tech Chemical Engineering

CHE4 yr
₹2LAnnual · /yr

B Tech Chemical Science And Technology

BCSAT4 yr
₹2LAnnual · /yr

B Tech Civil Engineering

CE4 yr
₹2LAnnual · /yr

B Tech Computer Science And Engineering

CSE4 yr
₹2LAnnual · /yr

B Tech Electrical And Electronics Engineering

EEE4 yr
₹2LAnnual · /yr

B Tech Electronics And Communication Engineering

ECE4 yr
₹2LAnnual · /yr

B Tech Engineering Physics

BEP4 yr
₹2LAnnual · /yr

B Tech Mathematics And Computing

BMAC4 yr
₹2LAnnual · /yr

B Tech Mechanical Engineering

ME4 yr
₹2LAnnual · /yr

B Tech Metallurgical And Materials Engineering

BMAME4 yr
₹2LAnnual · /yr

Recognition & affiliations

India Rankings 2025 — Engineering

Regulator
NIRF ranking record
Stated session
2025
Cutoffs

IIT Patna JEE Advanced cutoffs

IIT Patna cutoffs for JEE Advanced 2024. branch-wise opening and closing ranks are listed below. CSE GM Round 6 closing rank is 3,500.

JEE Advanced2024
BranchCategoryRoundOpeningClosing
CSEGMRound 62,3003,500
Admissions · collected information

IIT Patna admissions

Admission details are not available yet. Check the college’s current admission notice for application requirements.

Hostel · campus

IIT Patna hostel

IIT Patna hostel details are listed in this section. IIT Patna runs an extensive on-campus hostel system on its 500-acre Bihta campus near Patna. First-year B.Tech students typically get double-occupancy rooms with single rooms.

IIT Patna runs an extensive on-campus hostel system on its 500-acre Bihta campus near Patna. First-year B.Tech students typically get double-occupancy rooms with single rooms from the second year by seniority. Annual hostel and mess fees for 2025-26 are heavily subsidised — typically ₹40,000-65,000 per academic year inclusive of mess. Mess service includes vegetarian, non-vegetarian and Jain options with student-elected mess secretaries; menus combine North Indian, South Indian, Bihari and limited Continental rotations.

Scholarships

Scholarships

IIT Patna runs comprehensive financial aid. SC/ST students receive full tuition waivers plus Central Government Post-matric Scholarship covering hostel and mess. Students from families with annual income below ₹1 lakh receive 100% tuition remission; those between ₹1-5 lakh receive 67% remission. Defence wards qualify for PM Scholarship Scheme. Merit-cum-Means scholarship covers ₹1,000 per month plus tuition for top 25% of low-income students. AICTE Pragati for girl students and AICTE Saksham for differently-abled students are accepted. KVPY and INSPIRE fellows continue receiving fellowships.

Infrastructure & facilities

Labs, library, sports, hostels & campus facilities

IIT Patna's 500-acre Bihta campus near Patna, Bihar is among India's modern second-generation IIT campuses. Branch-specific facilities span Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Chemical and…

500 ac
Campus area
Campus facilities
Boys HostelGirls HostelWiFi CampusLibrarySports ComplexCafeteriaMedical CentreLabsPlacement CellGym

Research & rankings

Centres, patents, grants & MoU partners

Research spans every major engineering and applied science discipline. The institute hosts the Centre for Cyber Security, Centre for Renewable Energy, Innovation and Incubation Centre and many discipline-specific centres. The institute files 30+ patents annually with publications in Nature, IEEE Transactions, ACM, Springer, Elsevier and ACS venues. Major funding from DST, AICTE, MeitY, DBT, ISRO, DRDO and several international agencies.

Notable alumni

Distinguished graduates, rank holders & events

IIT Patna alumni — given the institute's relatively young age (established 2008) — include senior product, engineering, research and entrepreneurship professionals across Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, Adobe, Walmart Global Tech and many Indian deep-tech and SaaS startups. Many alumni have proceeded to PhD programmes at MIT, Stanford, CMU, ETH Zurich, Cambridge, Oxford and Tokyo Tech.

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Admissions reading

Helpful guides for your admission

Planning your application to IIT Patna? These guides break down the fees, counselling rounds and quota routes step by step.

Reach the college

IIT Patna contact details

AddressIndian Institute of Technology Patna, Bihta, Patna, Bihar 801106
From the sources

More details

Official nameIndian Institute of Technology Patna Source
Established2008 Source
Recognition code typeNIRF id Source
Recognition codeIR-E-U-0064 Source
NIRF rank19 Source
Ranking year2025 Source
Ranking categoryEngineering Source
NameIndian Institute of Technology Patna Source
Institution typeCentral Source
Affiliation statusSelf Source
Domicile rulesB.Tech admission is through the All-India JoSAA process; the IIT Patna page describes the seats as All India. Source
Centralised portalYes Source
Programme codeBTECH Source
NameChemical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) Source
Study levelUG Source
EligibilityJEE Advanced qualification and JoSAA counselling Source
Intake year2026 Source
Stated cycle2026-27 Source
Awarding bodyIndian Institute of Technology Patna Source
Approving bodyIIT ACT Source
Duration in years4 Source
SpecialisationCHEM Source
Approval statusApproved Source
Gender admittedCo-educational Source
FAQ

IIT Patna FAQs

What is the B.Tech tuition fee at IIT Patna for 2026?
B.Tech tuition at IIT Patna follows the Ministry of Education IIT-standard schedule, currently approximately Rs 1.0 lakh per semester or Rs 2.0 lakh per academic year for general/OBC/EWS candidates, with full tuition waivers for SC, ST and PwD candidates. Students should consult the official fee circular on iitp.ac.in for the exact breakup including one-time admission and refundable caution deposits.
What are the hostel and mess charges at IIT Patna?
Hostel accommodation and mess charges at IIT Patna typically total between Rs 60,000 and Rs 80,000 per academic year, covering room rent, mess, electricity and basic amenities on the fully residential Bihta campus. Exact charges vary by hostel block and academic session and are notified by the institute at the start of each year.
What scholarships and fee waivers are available at IIT Patna?
IIT Patna offers full B.Tech tuition-fee waivers to SC, ST and PwD students, and a two-thirds tuition remission to general, OBC and EWS candidates whose annual family income falls below Rs 1 lakh, plus a one-third remission for those with family income up to Rs 5 lakh, in line with MoE IIT policy. Merit-cum-means scholarships, the Inspire Scholarship and the National Scholarship Portal schemes are also available.
How do I get admission into B.Tech at IIT Patna?
Admission to B.Tech at IIT Patna is through the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Advanced. Candidates must first qualify in JEE Main conducted by the National Testing Agency, rank within the top approximately 2.5 lakh JEE Main candidates eligible for JEE Advanced, then sit for JEE Advanced and accept a seat through the Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) counselling.
What is the eligibility for B.Tech admission at IIT Patna?
Applicants must have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics as compulsory subjects, with at least 75% aggregate marks (65% for SC/ST/PwD) or a rank within the top 20 percentile of their Class XII board, and must qualify in JEE Advanced after first qualifying in JEE Main for JoSAA counselling.
When was IIT Patna established and what is its status?
IIT Patna was established in 2008 as part of the new-IIT cohort and was formally accorded Institute of National Importance status through the Institutes of Technology (Amendment) Act, 2011, which brought the 2008-cohort IITs under the Institutes of Technology Act, 1961.
Where is the IIT Patna campus located?
IIT Patna is located in Patna, Bihar.
Which B.Tech branches does IIT Patna offer?
IIT Patna offers B.Tech programmes in Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Chemical and Biochemical Engineering, Mathematics and Computing, Materials Science and Engineering, and Engineering Physics, alongside M.Tech, MSc, MBA, dual-degree and PhD programmes.
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Last reviewed: 30 Apr 2026.

Reviewed by

Amrit Ashu

Lead Admission Counsellor. RV College of Engineering 2017 graduate, guiding students for admissions in Bangalore since 2017. Every figure on this page is checked against the official disclosures and sources linked beside it; admissions-office conversations are not used as citations.

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