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    About IIIT Dharwad

    IIIT Dharwad is a premium engineering institute established in 2015 under the public and private partnership model. Indian Institute of Information Technology Dharwad is one of the 23 IIITs of India. The funding is done by MHRD and the state government, and the industry partner is Keonics.

    • IIIT Dharwad Recognitions & Accreditations: The college is an Institute of National Importance recognised by the Ministry of Education (MoE), Government of India. IIIT Dharwad is recognised by AICTE.
    • B.Tech, MTech and Ph.D are IIIT Dharwad courses. 
    • Fees of IIIT Dharwad for BTech course is Rs 15.29 lakhs.
    • Admissions at Indian Institute of Information Technology Dharwad: JEE Main scores are considered for BTech admissions, and GATE scores for MTech admissions. 
    • IIIT Dharwad Placements 2025: The highest package stood at Rs 78.12 LPA, and the average package stood at Rs 12 LPA. The placements are still ongoing. 

    The government has provided 61 acres of land for a well-structured and facilitated campus of the Indian Institute of Information Technology Dharwad at Tadasinakoppa village, which falls between Dharwad and Hubballi cities. Courses of IIIT Dharwad include B.Tech in three specialisations: Electronics, Computer Science, Data Science and AI. IIIT Dharwad fees for MTech is Rs 1.22 lakhs

    At the postgraduate level, the Indian Institute of Information Technology Dharwad offers M.Tech in specialisations like Research Data Science, Research Computer Science Engineering, and Research Electronics and Communication Engineering. JEE Main and GATE scores are accepted for IIIT Dharwad admissions. The college also offers a doctoral-level degree, or Ph.D in computer science, electronics, mathematics, and physics.  According to the NIRF 2025 overall report, 113 students were placed with a median package of Rs 8,00,000 during IIIT Dharwad placements. 

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    IIIT Dharwad 2025 Cutoff Highlights 

    JEE Main closing rank is the minimum for CSE (34726), and the maximum closing rank is for BTech ECE (37861). The details of the IIIT Dharwad cutoff of round 1 for general category students are given below in tabular format. 

    IIIT Dharwad JEE Main Cutoff 2025 

    IIIT Dharwad 2025 Placement Highlights 

    94 companies visited the campus in IIIT Dharwad placements 2025, and the placements are still ongoing. The details of the IIIT Dharwad placements are given below in tabular format. 

    IIIT Dharwad Placements 2025

    Particulars

    Statistics

    Companies Visited

    94

    Total offers

    214

    Placement Percentage

    82%

    Median CTC

    Rs 9.34 LPA

    IIIT Dharwad Location

    Indian Institute of Information Technology, Dharwad 3rd floor IT Park, Opp. Glass House, Hubli-580029, Karnataka, India.

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    IIIT Dharwad Highlights

    ParameterDescription
    Established2015
    ExamJEE Main
    Courses 3 Degrees and 23 Courses
    Institute TypeInstitute of National Importance
    GenderCo-ed
    Faculty Count22
    Campus Size60 acres
    Gender PercentageMale 91% and Female 9%
    Students from Outside the State 84%

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    IIIT Dharwad Placements

    As per the NIRF report 2024, 106 B.Tech students were placed in the year 2023 with a median salary package of Rs 7.85 lakhs per annum. IIIT Dharwad highest package has been Rs 35 lakhs per annum in 2023 and Rs 8 lakhs in 2022. The average package of the top 20% of students at IIIT Dharwad in 2023 was Rs 19.5 LPA.IIIT Dharwad average package has seen positive growth over the years. IIIT Dharwad average salary package has jumped from Rs 8 lakhs to Rs 11.52 lakhs per annum in 2023. IIIT Dharwad has a career guidance cell that is there to help the ...

    Domain

    Engineering and Architecture

    Level

    UG

    Year

    4 Years

    Statistics for Academic Year 2023-24

    ParticularsStatistics
    First year total students intake (2020-21)300
    Total students admitted (2020-21)265
    Total Graduated Students (2023-24)244
    Total Placed Students (2023-24)113
    Placement Percentage (2023-24)51.36%
    Total student gone for higher studies (2023-24)24
    Median Salary (2023-24)8.00 L

    Placement yearly trends

    Placement Percentage

    Key takeaways from IIIT Dharwad's Placement Statistics

    • The Placement Percentage of IIIT Dharwad has decreased by 52.59 %
    • The Median salary of IIIT Dharwad has increased by 1.88 %
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    Student Diversification at IIIT Dharwad

    Demographic Representation
    Data Source: NIRF 2025

    Courses offered by IIIT Dharwad

    Indian Institute of Information Technology Dharwad offers B.Tech, M.Tech and PhD programmes. IIT Dharwad courses are offered in a full-time mode in streams of Engineering and Science. IIT Dharwad B.Tech courses are offered in specialisations like Computer Science Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Data Science and Artificial Intelligence. The duration of the IIIT Dharwad B.Tech course is 4 years while M.Tech is offered for 2 years. PhD course is offered for a 6-year duration by the Indian Institute of Information Technology...

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    IIIT Dharwad Scholarship

    Indian Institute of Information Technology Dharwad provides its students with scholarships as per the national and state government schemes. IIIT Dharwad is nationally funded; therefore, they do not have any in-house scholarships. Instead, students will have to apply for the scholarship through the government scholarship portals within the given time limit. The students are then given the scholarship as per their eligibility, meeting the criteria, and their financial background. B. Tech. Students can also apply for financial aid as a student loan from the central government banks before admission. The scholarship schemes are there for both B. Tech and PhD students.

    IIIT Dharwad Scholarships for B.Tech

    Indian Institute of Information Technology Dharwad is a nationally-funded college, and that is why the students cannot receive scholarships from the college directly. For the students to get the scholarship, they need to apply for national or state-level scholarship schemes. The B. Tech. students will be granted a scholarship as fee reimbursement, maintenance fee, special allowance, hostel fee allowance, books allowance, etc.

    ·       Central scholarships: The central scholarships are provided to students who are meritorious and come from economically weaker backgrounds.

    ·       State scholarships: These scholarships are provided by the Karnataka government, and these are also reserved for merit-earning students, minorities, and students with disabilities. 

    Central government scholarship schemes for B.Tech and PhD

    Central Government scholarships

    Benefits

    Programmes

     

    Top-class education for students with disabilities and minorities

    ·       Fee reimbursement of Rs. 2,00,000/-

    ·       Maintenance fee of Rs. 1,500/- to Rs. 3,000/-

    ·       Grants of Rs. 30,000/-

    ·       Special allowance of Rs. 3,000/-

     

    Graduate

    Central sector scholarship for university and college students

    ·       Rs. 10,000/- per annum

    Graduate

    Merit cum means scholarship

    ·       Fee reimbursement of Rs. 20,000/-

    ·       Maintenance allowance of Rs. 500/- to Rs. 1000/-

    Graduate

    Post matric scholarship for minorities

    ·       Fee allowance of Rs. 3000/-

    ·       Maintenance allowance of Rs. 300-570/-

    Graduate to PhD

    Post matric scholarship for disabilities 

    ·       Fee reimbursement of Rs. 1.5 lakh per annum

    ·       Maintenance allowance of Rs. 750-1600/-

    ·       Disability allowance of Rs. 4000/-

    Graduate to PhD

    State government Scholarship Schemes

    There are various state government schemes for university students, as well. State governments provide scholarships to students who are meritorious or come from any minority background, and impressive scholarship schemes are also there for students with disabilities. One can apply online at the state scholarship portal, submit the documents, and the grant will be given as per meeting the eligibility criteria.

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    Students Receiving Full Tuition Fee Reimbursement

    UG (4 years): 94/1040

    Data Source: NIRF 2025

    IIIT Dharwad Admission

    Indian Institute of Information Technology, Dharwad offers B.Tech, M.Tech and PhD courses. IIIT Dharwad admissions to B.Tech are made based on marks obtained by the candidates in the Joint Entrance Exam (JEE Main). GATE scores are considered for M.Tech admissions. PhD admissions are based on merit and interviews conducted by IIIT Dharwad

    Before applying, candidates must necessarily meet the eligibility criteria set by the institute, which is required for the IIIT Dharwad admission process and selection. The details of the IIIT Dharwad admissions are mentioned below.

    Also see: IIIT Dharwad Courses

    How to apply for IIIT Dharwad Admission 2025?

    Mentioned below are the details of the Indian Institute of Information Technology Dharwad application process for B.Tech, M.Tech and PhD courses. 

    IIIT Dharwad Registrations 2025

    Courses

    IIIT Dharwad Application Process

    B.Tech

    1. Candidates who got selected through JoSAA/CSAB counselling must pay IIIT Dharwad B.Tech fees.

    2. Report to the IIIT Dharwad with all the documents for verification. 

    M.Tech

    1. Visit the official website and fill out IIIT Dharwad application form.

    2. Pay IIIT Dharwad M.Tech application fees of Rs 200 and submit the form. 

    PhD

    1. Visit the official website and fill out IIIT Dharwad application form.

    2. Pay IIIT Dharwad PhD application fees and submit the form. 

    Also See: IIIT Dharwad Cutoff

    IIIT Dharwad B.Tech Course Admissions 2025

    Admissions to B. Tech. are made through JEE Main, followed by JoSAA counselling or CSAB counselling. IIIT Dharwad offers B. Tech. programmes in Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, and Data Science and Artificial Intelligence.

    IIIT Dharwad B.Tech Selection Criteria 

    Course

    Eligibility Criteria

    B.Tech

    10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics with 75%  +JEE Main.  

    IIIT Dharwad B.Tech Admission Process

    IIIT Dharwad provides admissions to B.Tech in the following procedure that needs to be followed by candidates.

    • Fill out the admission form provided by the institute and submit it within the given timeframe.

    • Appear and qualify JEE Main entrance exam and make sure you meet the cut-off requirements for further admission process.

    • Qualified candidates should be available for JoSAA counselling or CSAB counselling for final seat allotment.

    • Submit all the required documents for verification and selected candidates will then be required to pay fees.

    IIIT Dharwad M.Tech Admissions 2025

    IIIT Dharwad offers admission to M.Tech with 2 years of duration at the postgraduate level. Candidates should meet the eligibility criteria and further the admission process to get admission at IIIT Dharwad.

    IIIT Dharwad M.Tech Selection Criteria 

    Course

    Available Seat

    Eligibility Criteria

    M.Tech

    60 

    B.Tech./B.E./MSc/MS (CS/IT/ECE/EE or related disciplines) / MCA with at least 60% mark +GATE

    IIIT Dharwad M.Tech Admissions 

    • The candidates must meet the IIIT Dharwad M.Tech admission eligibility criteria.

    • Appear and qualify for GATE 2025.  

    • The candidates must fill out the application form which is available on the Indian Institute of Information Technology Dharwad official website.

    • Candidates are shortlisted based on the candidate’s performance of the candidate in GATE.

    • Further, candidates will have to pay the IIIT Dharwad admission fees and submit the documents.

    IIIT Dharwad Ph.D Admissions 2025

    The institute offers Ph.D programmes in Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Mathematics, Physics and more. The college provides Ph.D programmes for 3 to 6 years of duration. Interested Candidates should meet the eligibility criteria and follow the IIIT Dharwad admission procedure.

    IIIT Dharwad Ph.D Selection Criteria

    Course

    Eligibility Criteria

    Ph.D

    Master's degree in relevant field +GATE/UGC-NET / Written test and/or interview by IIIT Dharwad. 

    IIIT Dharwad Ph.D Course Admission Process

    IIIT Dharwad offers admissions to PhD through merit and personal interviews. The procedure for admission to PhD, which should be followed by candidates is given below.

    • Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria set by the institute must first fill out the admission form and submit it before the deadline.

    • Candidates will further be selected for a personal interview by the institute for final seat allotment.

    • Candidates must participate in the personal interview and submit all the required documents for verification.

    • Once the documents are verified, selected candidates will be required to pay fees.

    Also See: IIIT Dharwad Placement

    Documents Required for IIIT Dharwad Admissions

    • Bachelor’s and Master’s degree mark sheet

    • Caste certificate (if any)

    • Aadhar card/PAN card/Electric bill copy for address proof

    • School/college leaving certificate

    • Passport size photo

    • Class 10 and 12 marksheet.

    • School/college leaving certificate

    • Caste certificate (if any)

    • Pan card/Aadhar card for address proof

    • JEE MAIN scorecard

    • Passport size photo

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    IIIT Dharwad Facilities

    An institute that has all the infrastructural build-up and facilities, is always deemed to be the best one by the students. For the institutes to stand out, they should provide their students with good academics and good infrastructure at the same time. Good facilities provide the students with an environment that is safe and healthy. This is exactly what the Indian Institute of Information Technology, Dharwad is trying to do. IIIT Dharwad is a premium national college where students from all across the country arrive to study for graduate and ...
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    Student Reviews for IIIT Dharwad

    College Infrastructure: 4/5
    Academics: 4.2/5
    Placements: 3.5/5
    Value for Money: 3.8/5
    Campus Life: 3.8/5

    It was a really good experience.

    College Infrastructure

    This beautiful college of Karnataka of IIIT dharwad has a really nice infrastructure. The college is well equipped with all amenities like gym, Library, hostels,canteens and cafeteria. Its a beautiful campus with all facilities.

    Overall it was a good learning experience.

    College Infrastructure

    IIIT Dharwad's beautiful campus spans 60 acres at Tadasinakoppa near Dharwad. It features modern academic blocks, labs, a library, hostels, sports facilities, a cafeteria and green spaces fostering holistic learning.

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    College Infrastructure

    Currently the institute runs in its temporary campus in IT park, Hubli. It is a bit congested there. But the institute will move to its permanent campus on September 2020. Our permanent campus is well equipped with all the modern facilities.

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    Hello aspirant,

    The complete fee structure for semesters 1 to 8 at IIIT Dharwad is as follows:


    - Tuition fees for the 1st and 2nd semesters: 80,000 each.

    - Tuition fees for the 3rd to 8th semesters: 1,00,000 each semester.

    - One-time admission fee: 10,000.

    - Refundable caution deposit: 20,000.

    The fee structure for IIIT Dharwad is -

    Tuition fees for 1st & 2nd semesters:  80000/-

    Tuition fees from the 3rd semester to the 8th semester are 1 lakh

    Admission fees of a one-time payment of 10000/-

    The caution deposit fee, which is refundable, is 20000/-

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    In general, CBIT in Hyderabad is a wise choice.

    • The placements are excellent.In the years 2021–2022, organisations such as Microsoft, JPMC, Capgemini, Infosys, Orient Cement, and many others came for placements.A candidate was hired and received from Microsoft a package of 45 LPA. A typical package contains roughly 7

    IIIT Dharwad Contact Address

    Address:
    Indian Institute of Information Technology, Dharwad 3rd floor IT Park, Opp. Glass House, Hubli-580029, Karnataka, India

    IIIT Dharwad Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

    1: Is IIIT Dharwad worth joining?

    Yes, Indian Institute of Information Technology Dharwad is a premium engineering institute established in 2015 under the public and private partnership model. 

    2: Does the Indian Institute of Information Technology Dharwad provide scholarships to the students?

    Yes, meritorious students and students from economically weaker sections can apply for national and state-level Indian Institute of Information Technology, Dharwad scholarship schemes.

    3: What is the IIIT Dharwad eligibility criteria for B.Tech courses?

    Indian Institute of Information Technology Dharwad eligibility criteria is that the students must have passed the students should have a 75% per cent aggregate score in the math-science stream from a recognised board and a JEE Mains scorecard. 

    4: What is the admission process for the Ph.D programme at IIIT Dharwad ?

    The applicants will have to fill out the application form and appear in the entrance exam held by the Indian Institute of Information Technology Dharwad, and the passed students will appear in a personal interview.

    5: What are the specialisations in the Ph.D programme?

    Indian Institute of Information Technology, Dharwad Ph.D programmes are offered in 4 specialisations, computer science, electronics and communication, physics, and maths.

    6: What is the admissions process of B. Tech.?

    In the Indian Institute of Information Technology Dharwad, B.Tech students can get admission through the JEE Main and JoSAA counselling. CSAB counselling is also conducted for B.Tech admissions. 

    7: What programmes are offered in IIIT Dharwad?

    IIIT Dharwad offers courses at undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral levels. Indian Institute of Information Technology, Dharwad offers B.Tech and PhD programmes to the students.

    8: Is the Indian Institute of Information Technology, Dharwad public institute?

    Indian Institute of Information Technology, Dharwad is nationally funded and thus is a government institute, but IIIT Dharwad runs on the PPP model.

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