About IIT (ISM) Dhanbad – IIT (ISM) Dhanbad, is one of the premier engineering and technology institutes in India. Established in 1926 as the Indian School of Mines, it was upgraded to an IIT in 2016. IIT (ISM) Dhanbad is known for its specialized programs in mining, earth sciences, and engineering disciplines, though it now offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in various fields.
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Courses Offered by IIT (ISM) Dhanbad
| Under Graduate Programs | Post Graduate Programs | Ph. D. Programs |
| B. Tech, Dual Degree (B. Tech + M. Tech), Integrated M. Tech. 5 year double major program, 5-years dual degree B. Tech. & MBA., | M.A. MBA, M. Sc., 2- years M.Tech, 2/3 years Executive M. Tech., 3- years Executive MBA. | Ph. D (Doctor of Philosophy), PDFs (Post Doctoral Fellowships) |
Fee Structure for different courses at IIT Dhanbad
- B. Tech. – Rs. 1,00,000 – 4,00,000/-
- B. Tech. + M. Tech. – Rs. 2,00,000 – 4,65,000/-
- M. Tech. – Rs. 58, 500 – 1, 17, 000/-
- MSC – Rs. 18, 000 – 54, 000/-
- MBA – Rs. 1, 50, 000
- Ph D – NA
Mode Of IIT (ISM) Dhanbad Courses Admission
| Courses | Admission Through |
| B. Tech. | JEE Advanced Score |
| M. Tech. | GATE Score |
| MBA | CAT Score |
| MSC | JAM Score |
| Ph. D. | Based on entrance test and interviews conducted by the institute. |
Specialization in Engineering
| Chemical Engineering | Electronics & Communication Engineering | Mineral & Metallurgical Engineering |
| Civil Engineering | Engineering Physics | Mechanical Engineering |
| Computer Science and Engineering | Environmental Engineering | Mining Engineering |
| Electrical Engineering | Mathematics and Computing | Mining Machinery Engineering |
| Petroleum Engineering | – | – |
Specialization in Science
- Applied Physics,
- Mathematics,
- Chemistry,
- Environmental Science
- Mathematics and Computing
Specialization in MA
- Digital Humanities & Social Sciences.
Specialization in Management
- MBA with Specializations in Finance
- Marketing
- HR
- Operations
- MBA in Business Analytics.
Specialization in Research Programs
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph. D),
- Post- Doctoral Fellowships (PDFs).
Ranking Given by NIRF in Different Programmes
| Course Name | NIRF Ranking |
| Engineering Course | 15 |
| Management Course | 46 |
| NIRF Ranking Overall | 35 |
Non-Campus Programs (Distance/Online Learning)
These programs are designed for working professionals, part-time learners, and those who cannot attend classes on campus.
Online Degree Programs
- M.Tech in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence– Launched in collaboration with platforms like Coursera or other online education partners. These programs offer flexibility in learning, allowing students to take classes remotely.
- Online MBA– MBA programs may also have a part-time, online option to cater to working professionals.
Certificate Courses
- Professional Development Courses -Short-term online certification programs in specialized areas like mining, energy, data analytics, etc., that offer focused skill-building.
- Skill Development Programs -Industry-relevant courses designed in collaboration with industry experts, available via online platforms.
Collaborative Programs
- Industry-Academia Collaboration-Joint programs with industries or international universities, which can be conducted partly online and partly on campus.
- MOOCs (Massive Open Online Courses)-IIT (ISM) Dhanbad is also known to offer several MOOCs on platforms like NPTEL and SWAYAM, covering various subjects in science, engineering, and management.
Mode of Delivery
- On-Campus (Full-Time) – Classroom-based programs with regular labs, workshops, and campus facilities.
- Hybrid Programs -A combination of online lectures and on-campus lab sessions, particularly for executive courses.
- Fully Online – For certain certificate and advanced technical programs, students can participate from anywhere with internet access.
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