Best Colleges in Dhanbad

Dhanbad known as the “Coal Capital of India” is an important city of Jharkhand. Dhanbad is a developing city with growing industries and a prominent centre of education. The top colleges in Dhanbad impart quality education with good infrastructural facilities and well-qualified faculty. The top 10 colleges in Dhanbad offer courses in streams of engineering, medicine, management, science, law, commerce, education, information technology and computer application. The courses offered by the top colleges in Dhanbad are B.Tech, B.A, B.Sc (Hons.), B.Com, B.Com(Hons.) ,B.Ed, M.A, M.Sc, M.Tech, M.B.A, Ph.D and Diploma courses.

The entrance exams accepted for admission by the top 10 colleges in Dhanbad are GATE, JEE Advanced, JEE Main, JEECE, JAM, CAT, PECE, NEET and UGC NET. The courses are offered in full-time mode by the top colleges in Dhanbad.

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Dhanbad is among the least expensive cities in India. The cost of accommodation, food, transportation and other facilities are quite reasonable which makes it affordable for students to pursue higher studies. The top 10 colleges in Dhanbad are managed both by the government and private bodies. The top 10 colleges in Dhanbad provide financial support to students through freeships, fee waiver schemes, merit cum means scholarships and other scholarships..

List of Top 10 Colleges in Dhanbad

College Name	Course offered	Fees in Rs.
IIT Dhanbad - Indian Institute of Technology Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad	B.E /B.Tech	Rs 11,32,000
	M.E /M.Tech	Rs 1,77,000
	M.B.A	Rs 3,67,000
BIT Sindri, Dhanbad	B.E /B.Tech	Rs 69,300
BIT Sindri, Dhanbad	M.E /M.Tech	Rs 38,210
PMCH Dhanbad - Patliputra Medical College, Dhanbad	M.B.B.S	Rs 33,750
BSK College, Dhanbad	B.A (Hons.)	NA
BSK College, Dhanbad	B.Sc (Hons.)	NA
KK College of Engineering and Management, Dhanbad	B.E /B.Tech	Rs 3,32,000
KK College of Engineering and Management, Dhanbad	Diploma	Rs 1,70,000
P.K. Roy Memorial College, Dhanbad	B.Sc (Hons.)	NA
P.K. Roy Memorial College, Dhanbad	M.Sc	NA
Binod Bihari Mahto Koyalanchal University, Dhanbad	B.A (Hons.)	Rs 7,630 to Rs 8,410
	B.Sc (Hons.)	Rs 1,430 to Rs 5,710
	B.Com (Hons.)	Rs 1,400 to Rs 8,410
Government Polytechnic, Dhanbad	Diploma	Rs 7,410
Raja Shiv Prasad College	B.B.A	NA
Raja Shiv Prasad College	B.Ed
SSLNT Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Dhanbad	B.A (Hons.)	NA
SSLNT Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Dhanbad	B.Sc (Hons.)	NA

Top Colleges/Universities Courses in Dhanbad - Eligibility Criteria

Courses	Eligibility Criteria
B.Tech	Students must have completed class 12th equivalent with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics as compulsory subjects.
M.Tech	Students must have completed a Bachelor of Engineering or Technology lin relevant subjects from recognised universities.
M.B.A	Students must have a bachelor’s degree or equivalent with a minimum of 50 % marks from a recognised board or university.
M.B.B.S	Students must have completed class 12th with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology with a valid score in NEET (UG).
B.Sc Hons.	Students must have completed senior secondary or class 12th t with 45% marks in aggregate from a recognised board or university.

List of Top Colleges/Universities in Dhanbad- Based on NIRF Ranking 2024

National Institute of Ranking Framework (NIRF) is a mechanism used by the Government of India to provide a ranking of higher education institutes in our country. The criteria used by NIRF to rank colleges and universities are teaching learning and resources, research and professional practice, graduation outcome, outreach & inclusivity and perception. The NIRF rankings for the top 10 colleges/universities in Dhanbad for the year 2023 are mentioned below:

College Name	Category	NIRF Rank 2024
Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines) Dhanbad	Engineering	15

Top 3 Colleges/Universities in Dhanbad: Admission Process 2024

College Name	Admission process 2023
IIT Dhanbad	IIT Dhanbad Admission is based on JEE Advanced, GATE, CAT and JAM.
BIT Sindri Dhanbad	BIT Sindri Dhanbad Admission for B.Tech is based Jharkhand Combined Entrance Competitive Examination (JCECE) and for postgraduate a valid score in GATE is required.
SSLNT Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Dhanbad	SSLNT Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Dhanbad Admission is based on merit and counselling process.

Top Colleges/Universities in Dhanbad: Placements Wise

The placement process in the top colleges in Dhanbad is managed by their placement cell or career development cell. The 10 colleges in Dhanbad have seen a remarkable rise in the number of final placement job offers and summer internship offers to their students. The top colleges in Dhanbad direct the process of pre-placement talks, recruitment, online tests, group discussions, internships, on campus and off-campus interviews.

As per IIT (ISM), Dhanbad placement report, the highest package offered was Rs 56,00,000 and the average package offered was Rs 16,98,000 for the batch of 2023. As per the NIRF report 2023, the median package offered for undergraduates was Rs 23,55,000 and the median package offered for postgraduates was Rs 9,25,000 at IIT (ISM), Dhanbad. The placement link of the top colleges in Dhanbad is mentioned below:

List of Top 3 Colleges in Dhanbad With their Recruiter Name

Placement link	Top Recruiters
IIT Dhanbad Placements	Microsoft, Google, Adobe, Amazon, Flipkart, Samsung, Walmart, Tata Steels, Tata Motors
BIT Sindri Dhanbad Placements	Yamaha, TCS, Wipro, Honda, Ericsson, Tata Motors, HCL, JSW Steel, Mahindra, Accenture, Ericsson, Matrix Group
SSLNT Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Dhanbad Placements	NA

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q. How many international job offers were made during IIT (ISM) Dhanbad placements in the year 2022-23?

A. The total number of international job offers made during IIT(ISM) Dhanbad placements was 11.

Q. Which entrance exam is accepted by K. K. College of Engineering and Management, Dhanbad for admission to B.Tech courses?

A. K. K. College Of Engineering and Management accepts JEE Main score for admission to B.Tech course.

Q. Which are the engineering departments available at BIT Sindri?

A. The engineering departments available at BIT Sindri are Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Product Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Informational Technology, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Chemical Engineering and Mining Engineering.

Q. What courses are offered by IIT (ISM) Dhanbad?

A. The courses offered by IIT (ISM) Dhanbad are B. Tech, M.Tech, Executive M.Tech, M.Sc, M.Sc Tech, MBA, MA and PhD.

Q. BSK College Dhanbad is affiliated with which University?

A. BSK College Dhanbad is a constituent college of Binod Bihari Mahto Koylanchal University, Dhanbad.

Q. Does SSLNT Dhanbad has a placement cell?

A. SSLNT Dhanbad has a placement cell that connects students with leading organisations.

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Al Iqra Teacher's Training College, Dhanbad

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Q: What are the eligibility criteria for B.Tech admission at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad?

For admission to the B.Tech program at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad, candidates must have passed the 10+2 examination or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects. They must also have a valid JEE Main score.

Q: What are the eligibility criteria for MBBS admission at Patliputra Medical College, Dhanbad?

For admission to the MBBS program at Patliputra Medical College, Dhanbad, candidates must have passed the 10+2 examination with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Biotechnology as compulsory subjects. They must also have a valid NEET (UG) score.

Q: What are the eligibility criteria for B.Sc (Hons.) admission at BSK College, Dhanbad?

For admission to the B.Sc (Hons.) program at BSK College, Dhanbad, candidates must have passed the 10+2 examination with a minimum of 45% marks in aggregate from a recognized board or university.

Q: What are the courses offered by IIT (ISM) Dhanbad?

IIT (ISM) Dhanbad offers the following courses: - B.Tech - M.Tech - Executive M.Tech - M.Sc - M.Sc Tech - MBA - MA - PhD

Q: What are the engineering departments available at BIT Sindri, Dhanbad?

The engineering departments available at BIT Sindri, Dhanbad are: - Electrical Engineering - Mechanical Engineering - Product Engineering - Metallurgical Engineering - Civil Engineering - Computer Science and Engineering - Information Technology - Electronics and Communication Engineering - Chemical Engineering - Mining Engineering

BIT Sindri - BIT Sindri, Dhanbad

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BSK College, Dhanbad

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Damodar Valley Teacher Training College, Dhanbad

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Q: What is the fee structure for MBBS at Patliputra Medical College, Dhanbad?

The fee for the MBBS program at Patliputra Medical College, Dhanbad is approximately Rs. 33,750.

Q: What are the campus facilities available at BIT Sindri, Dhanbad?

BIT Sindri, Dhanbad has the following campus facilities: - Spacious classrooms and well-equipped laboratories - Central library with a large collection of books and e-resources - Sports facilities like cricket, football, and basketball courts - Hostel accommodation for students - Cafeteria and canteen - Healthcare center - Cultural and recreational clubs

Q: What is the faculty profile at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad?

IIT (ISM) Dhanbad has a highly qualified and experienced faculty, with many professors holding Ph.D. degrees from reputed institutions. The faculty is actively involved in research and has published numerous papers in leading journals.

Q: What kind of student support services are available at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad?

IIT (ISM) Dhanbad provides the following student support services: - Academic counseling and mentoring - Career guidance and placement assistance - Psychological and wellness counseling - Extracurricular and cultural activities - Student clubs and organizations - Scholarship and financial aid opportunities

Q: What are the placement statistics for IIT (ISM) Dhanbad?

According to the NIRF Report 2024, the median package offered for undergraduates at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad was Rs. 15,00,000, and the median package for postgraduates was Rs. 11,00,000. The top recruiters include Microsoft, Google, Adobe, Amazon, Flipkart, Samsung, Walmart, Tata Steel, and Tata Motors.

Dhanbad Institute of Technology, Dhanbad

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Dhanbad School of Nursing, Dhanbad

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Government Polytechnic, Bhaga

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Q: What are the placement statistics for BIT Sindri, Dhanbad?

As per the placement data, the average package offered at BIT Sindri, Dhanbad was Rs. 7,57,000. The top recruiters include Yamaha, TCS, Wipro, Honda, Ericsson, Tata Motors, HCL, JSW Steel, Mahindra, Accenture, and Matrix Group.

Q: What are the accreditations and rankings of BIT Sindri, Dhanbad?

BIT Sindri, Dhanbad is accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) and the National Board of Accreditation (NBA). The college is also recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC).

Q: What kind of international student support is available at BIT Sindri, Dhanbad?

BIT Sindri, Dhanbad has a well-established International Student Cell that assists international students with various aspects, such as visa guidance, accommodation, and cultural adjustment.

Q: What scholarship opportunities are available at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad?

IIT (ISM) Dhanbad offers several scholarship opportunities for deserving students, including: - Merit-based scholarships - Need-based scholarships - Scholarships for SC/ST/OBC students - Scholarships for differently-abled students - Scholarships for international students

Q: What are the admission requirements for B.Tech at K.K. College of Engineering and Management, Dhanbad?

For admission to the B.Tech program at K.K. College of Engineering and Management, Dhanbad, candidates must have passed the 10+2 examination or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects. They must also have a valid JEE Main score.

Government Polytechnic, Nirsa

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Guru Nanak College, Dhanbad

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IIT ISM Dhanbad - Indian Institute of Technology Indian School of Mines Dhanbad

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Q: What are the courses offered by Binod Bihari Mahto Koyalanchal University, Dhanbad?

Binod Bihari Mahto Koyalanchal University, Dhanbad offers the following courses: - B.A (Hons.) - B.Sc (Hons.) - B.Com (Hons.)

Q: What are the admission requirements for B.A (Hons.) at Binod Bihari Mahto Koyalanchal University, Dhanbad?

For admission to the B.A (Hons.) program at Binod Bihari Mahto Koyalanchal University, Dhanbad, candidates must have passed the 10+2 examination from a recognized board or university.

Q: What are the admission requirements for Diploma courses at Government Polytechnic, Dhanbad?

For admission to the Diploma programs at Government Polytechnic, Dhanbad, candidates must have passed the 10th examination or equivalent from a recognized board.

Q: What are the top recruiters for IIT (ISM) Dhanbad graduates?

The top recruiters for IIT (ISM) Dhanbad graduates include Microsoft, Google, Adobe, Amazon, Flipkart, Samsung, Walmart, Tata Steel, and Tata Motors.

Q: What is the NIRF ranking of IIT (ISM) Dhanbad?

According to the NIRF Ranking 2024, IIT (ISM) Dhanbad is ranked 35th in the Engineering category.

KK College of Engineering and Management, Dhanbad

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KK Polytechnic, Dhanbad

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Q: What is the cutoff for JEE Advanced at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad?

The cutoff for JEE Advanced at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad is available on the college's website.

Q: What is the cutoff for NEET at Patliputra Medical College, Dhanbad?

The cutoff for NEET at Patliputra Medical College, Dhanbad is available on the college's website.

Q: How can I use the CAT College Predictor to estimate my chances of getting into the MBA program at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad?

You can use the CAT College Predictor available on the Careers360 website to estimate your chances of getting into the MBA program at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad based on your CAT score.

Q: How can I use the JEE Advanced College Predictor to estimate my chances of getting into the B.Tech program at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad?

You can use the JEE Advanced College Predictor available on the Careers360 website to estimate your chances of getting into the B.Tech program at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad based on your JEE Advanced score.

Q: What are the entrance exams accepted by the top colleges in Dhanbad for admission?

The top colleges in Dhanbad accept the following entrance exams for admission: - JEE Main - JEE Advanced - GATE - CAT - CMAT - MAT - NEET - UGC NET

Law College, Dhanbad

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Pemiya Rishikesh Institute of Technology, Dhanbad

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P K Roy Memorial College, Dhanbad

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Q: What postgraduate courses are offered by IIT (ISM) Dhanbad?

IIT (ISM) Dhanbad offers the following postgraduate courses: - M.Tech in various engineering specializations - M.Sc Tech - MBA - MA - Ph.D. programs

Q: What is the tuition fee for the B.Tech program at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad?

The tuition fee for the B.Tech program at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad is approximately Rs. 9,26,000 for the entire 4-year duration.

Q: What are the facilities available on the IIT (ISM) Dhanbad campus?

The IIT (ISM) Dhanbad campus has excellent facilities, including: - Well-equipped laboratories and workshops - Central library with a vast collection of books and journals - Sports complex with facilities for various indoor and outdoor games - Hostel accommodations for both boys and girls - Canteen and mess facilities - Healthcare center

Q: What student support services are available at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad?

IIT (ISM) Dhanbad provides various student support services, such as: - Academic counseling and mentoring - Career guidance and placement assistance - Extracurricular and cultural activities - Wellness and mental health support - Scholarships and financial aid

Q: What are the top recruiters at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad?

The top recruiters at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad include companies like Microsoft, Google, Adobe, Amazon, Flipkart, Samsung, Walmart, Tata Steel, and Tata Motors.

Rajganj Degree College Rajganj, Dhanbad

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Ravi Mahato Smarak Teachers Training College, Dhanbad

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RS More College, Dhanbad

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Q: What are the eligibility criteria for admission to the M.Tech program at BIT Sindri, Dhanbad?

For admission to the M.Tech program at BIT Sindri, Dhanbad, candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Technology in the relevant subject from a recognized university.

Q: What is the tuition fee for the B.Tech program at BIT Sindri, Dhanbad?

The tuition fee for the B.Tech program at BIT Sindri, Dhanbad is approximately Rs. 68,600 per year.

Q: What is the eligibility criteria for admission to the MBBS program at Patliputra Medical College, Dhanbad?

The eligibility criteria for admission to the MBBS program at Patliputra Medical College, Dhanbad is a valid score in the NEET (UG) exam and completion of the 10+2 examination with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Biotechnology.

Q: What is the tuition fee for the MBBS program at Patliputra Medical College, Dhanbad?

The tuition fee for the MBBS program at Patliputra Medical College, Dhanbad is approximately Rs. 33,750 per year.

Q: What is the eligibility criteria for admission to the B.Sc. (Hons.) program at BSK College, Dhanbad?

The eligibility criteria for admission to the B.Sc. (Hons.) program at BSK College, Dhanbad is a minimum of 45% marks in the 10+2 examination from a recognized board or university.

Shaheed Nirmal Mahto Medical College, Dhanbad

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Shamshul Haque Memorial Teacher Training College, Dhanbad

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SSLNT Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Dhanbad

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Q: What is the eligibility criteria for admission to the B.Sc. (Hons.) program at P.K. Roy Memorial College, Dhanbad?

The eligibility criteria for admission to the B.Sc. (Hons.) program at P.K. Roy Memorial College, Dhanbad is a minimum of 45% marks in the 10+2 examination from a recognized board or university.

Q: What undergraduate courses are offered by Binod Bihari Mahto Koyalanchal University, Dhanbad?

Binod Bihari Mahto Koyalanchal University, Dhanbad offers the following undergraduate courses: - B.A. (Hons.) - B.Sc. (Hons.) - B.Com. (Hons.)

Q: What is the eligibility criteria for admission to the B.Com. (Hons.) program at Binod Bihari Mahto Koyalanchal University, Dhanbad?

The eligibility criteria for admission to the B.Com. (Hons.) program at Binod Bihari Mahto Koyalanchal University, Dhanbad is a minimum of 45% marks in the 10+2 examination from a recognized board or university.

Q: What is the tuition fee for the Diploma programs at Government Polytechnic, Dhanbad?

The tuition fee for the Diploma programs at Government Polytechnic, Dhanbad ranges from Rs. 7,410 to Rs. 7,820 per year.

Q: Does SSLNT Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Dhanbad have a placement cell?

Yes, SSLNT Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Dhanbad has a placement cell that connects students with leading organizations.

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