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List of Top IITs in India Based on 2024 Ranking

Top IIT Colleges in India include IIT Madras, IIT Delhi, IIT Bombay, IIT Kanpur, IIT Kharagpur, etc. At present, there are a total of 23 IITs in India. These colleges are divided into 2 categories: Old IITs and New IITs. Top IITs are also declared the "Institutions of National Importance" by the Parliament of India. They are autonomous public institutes of higher education and are considered premier Engineering institutions. The top IIT colleges in India offer courses such as BTech, MTech, MBA, BArch, etc.

Top Engineering Colleges in India	Top BTech Colleges in India

IIT Madras is the best IIT college in India. It is ranked 1st by NIRF, Outlook, and India Today among the top Engineering colleges in India.
Admission to the top IIT colleges in India is offered through JEE Advanced scores followed by personal interviews.
The top IITs offer courses in various streams like Management, Engineering, Designing, Medical, etc. However, BTech is the flagship program of most IITs in India. Check the Top MBA colleges in India
The average fees in the IIT colleges in India range between INR 20,000 to INR 6,50,000 for courses like ME/ MTech or BE/ BTech.
The total number of BTech seats in the IIT colleges in India is around 16,234. Also, there are seat reservations for backward categories and girls.
The highest placement packages in India are grabbed by the top IIT colleges in India. IIT Bombay recorded the highest CTC package which stood at INR 2.1 CPA.

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IIT Colleges in India: NIRF Ranking 2022

Ranking plays an important role and helps students to choose the perfect college for them. It gives an overview of the college through which one can calculate the ROI, Quality of Education, Infrastructure, etc. NIRF is the most popular and reliable ranking agency in India. There are 8 IIT colleges in India among the top 10 Engineering colleges in India.

NIRF ranks the institutions across India based on 5 parameters and they are (1) Teaching, Learning & Resources, (2) Research and Professional Practice, (3) Graduation Outcomes, (4) Outreach and Inclusivity, and, (5) Perception. The rendered pie chart below depicts the weightage of different parameters used for Ranking top colleges in India:

Apart from NIRF, other popular ranking agencies such as Outlook Icare, India Today, and The Times have also placed IITs among the top Engineering colleges in India. Check the top NIRF Ranked Engineering Colleges in India

Below are the top IIT colleges in India with NIRF Ranking 2022.

NIRF Ranking 2022	Top IIT colleges in India
1	IIT Madras
2	IIT Delhi
3	IIT Bombay
4	IIT Kanpur
5	IIT Kharagpur
6	IIT Roorkee
7	IIT Guwahati
9	IIT Hyderabad
13	IIT BHU
14	IIT ISM Dhanbad
16	IIT Indore
20	IIT Mandi
22	IIT Ropar
23	IIT Gandhinagar
30	IIT Jodhpur
33	IIT Patna
36	IIT Bhubaneswar
56	IIT Tirupati
68	IIT Palakkad
-	IIT Jammu
-	IIT Dharwad
-	IIT Goa
-	IIT Bhilai

Check out the Top Engineering Colleges in India by The Times Rankings 2022

Entrance Exams For Admission To IITs

The top IITs in India admit students based on the scores of entrance exams. These colleges accept different entrance exam scores for admission into different courses. JEE Advanced and GATE are the most popular National level entrance exam. For admission into BE/ BTech courses, one needs to qualify for JEE Advanced, and for ME/ MTech courses one needs to crack the GATE exam. Qualified candidates may also be called for GD/ PI round.

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However, the top IIT colleges in India also offer some other courses like MBA, BArch, MSc, etc. For admission into such courses, students are required to qualify for the entrance exams such as AAT, UCEED, IIT JAM, etc. Below we have mentioned the courses along with the entrance exam one needs to qualify for admission:-

Courses	Entrance Exams
B.Tech	JEE Advanced
B.Tech-M.Tech (Dual Degree)	JEE Advanced
B.Arch	AAT
Bachelor of Science	JEE Advanced
BS-MS	JEE Advanced
B.Des	UCEED
M.Tech	GATE
MSc	IIT JAM
Joint M.Tech/ MCP-PhD	GATE
M.Des	CEED
MBA	CAT
Joint MSc-PhD	IIT JAM

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Seats and Courses in BTech Programmes at Top Ranking IITs

At present, there are around 16,234 seats available in the top IIT colleges in India. IIT Madras is the best IIT in India. It offers BTech courses in 9 different specializations and it has a seat intake of 505 for BE/ BTech courses. Tabulated below are the number of IIT seats in India with BTech courses specializations offered by the top IIT colleges in India.

IIT colleges in India	B.Tech Seats	B.Tech Programmes
IIT Madras	505	9
IIT Delhi	799	11
IIT Bombay	778	8
IIT Kharagpur	690	15
IIT Kanpur	713	8
IIT Roorkee	879	11
IIT Guwahati	702	10
IIT Hyderabad	294	9
IIT BHU	876	100
IIT Indore	275	5
IIT ISM Dhanbad	919	13
IIT Bhubaneswar	273	6
IIT Mandi	200	4
IIT Patna	250	5
IIT Gandhinagar	194	6
IIT Ropar	297	6
IIT Jodhpur	247	4
IIT Tirupati	180	5
IIT Bhilai	126	3
IIT Goa	97	3
IIT Jammu	154	5
IIT Dharwad	126	3
IIT Palakkad	260	6

IIT Colleges in India: Courses Offered

The top IIT colleges in India offer several UG, PG as well as Joint degree courses like BTech + MTech and MSc + PhD. Tabulated below are the top UG and PG programmes offered by the top IIT colleges in India.

UG Programmes	PG Programmes
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech)	Master of Technology (M.Tech)
Bachelor of Science (BS)	Master of Science (MSc)
Dual Degree (B.Tech- M.Tech)	Dual Degree (MSc- PhD.)
Bachelor of Design (B.Des)	Master of Design (M.Des)
Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch)	Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Dual Degree (BS & MS)	Master of Philosophy (M.Phil)
Joint MSc- PhD	-

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IIT Colleges in India: BTech Courses Cutoff

Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) is responsible for admissions into 23 IITs, 31 NITs, 23 IIITs, and 23 Other-Government Funded Technical Institutes (Other-GFTIs). Apart from the top IITs, NITs, and IIITs most of the top private Engineering colleges in India also admit students based on cutoff ranks of JoSAA Counselling. Click on the names of top IITs to check the detailed cutoff of that particular IIT college down below.

IIT Colleges in India: Cutoffs
IIT Madras	IIT Indore
IIT Delhi	IIT Mandi
IIT Bombay	IIT Ropar
IIT Kanpur	IIT Gandhinagar
IIT Kharagpur	IIT Jodhpur
IIT Roorkee	IIT Patna
IIT Guwahati	IIT Bhubaneswar
IIT Hyderabad	IIT Tirupati
IIT BHU	IIT Palakkad
IIT ISM Dhanbad	IIT Jammu

Check the Cut-off of top Engineering Colleges in India

IIT Colleges in India: Placement Wise

The placement process in the top IITs are conducted in 2-phases: from December to May. These colleges also train students to face placement interviews and how to grab the highest possible package. Check the Placements of top Engineering colleges in India

IIT Bombay recorded the highest CTC package which stood at INR 2.1 CPA while IIT Kanpur recorded the highest average CTC package at INR 28.7 LPA in the year 2022.
The average CTC offered to the students ranges between INR 25 to INR 75 LPA.
Microsoft, Samsung, Google, Qualcomm, IBM, Walmart, Amazon, Adobe, TATA, Accenture, ONGC, etc. are some of the top-notch companies participating in the placement drives of the IIT colleges in India.

Name of IITs	Average Placement Package	Highest Placement Package
IIT Madras	INR 21.48 LPA	INR 1.98 CPA
IIT Delhi	INR 18 LPA	INR 2 CPA
IIT Bombay	INR 22.7 LPA	INR 2.1 CPA
IIT Kanpur	INR 28.7 LPA	INR 2.3 CPA
IIT Kharagpur	INR 15 LPA	INR 2.4 CPA
IIT Roorkee	INR 13.16 LPA	INR 2.15 CPA
IIT Guwahati	INR 17.77 LPA	INR 2.5 CPA
IIT Hyderabad	INR 20.73 LPA	INR 65.46 LPA
IIT BHU	INR 11.50 LPA	INR 2.05 CPA
IIT ISM Dhanbad	INR 10.02 LPA	INR 46.2 LPA
IIT Indore	INR 23.50 LPA	INR 56 LPA
IIT Mandi	-	-
IIT Ropar	INR 28.54 LPA	INR 50 LPA
IIT Gandhinagar	INR 23.25 LPA	INR 50 LPA
IIT Jodhpur	INR 24.38 LPA	INR 85.5 LPA
IIT Patna	INR 28.50 LPA	INR 82.05 LPA
IIT Bhubaneswar	INR 18.95 LPA	INR 44.10 LPA
IIT Tirupati	INR 11 LPA	INR 40 LPA
IIT Palakkad	INR 13.93 LPA	INR 1.2 CPA
IIT Jammu	INR 21.5 LPA	INR 45 LPA

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IIT Colleges in India: FAQs

Ques. How many IITs are there in India?

Ans. At present 23 top IIT colleges in India. The top IITs categorize old IITs and new IITs. IIT Bombay, IIT Madras, and IIT Kharagpur are old IITs while IIT Indore, IIT Jammu, etc. are the new IITs.

Ques. Which is the top IIT?

Ans. As per the various ranking Agencies such as NIRF, The Times, India Today, etc. Indian Institute of Technology - IIT Madras is the top IIT college in India. IIT Madras is ranked 1st among the top Engineering colleges in India.

Ques. What is the average package of an IITian?

Ans. Usually, the top IIT colleges in India grab the highest placement packages. The average placement of IITian ranges between INR 40 - 75 LPA.

Ques. Is IIT an autonomous institution?

Ans. Yes, IIT is an autonomous institution. The top IIT colleges in India are also declared as Institutes of National Importance by the Parliament of India.

Ques. Are JEE and IIT the same?

Ans. JEE and IIT are not equivalent but rather interconnected to one. IITs (Indian Institute of Technology) are the top engineering colleges in India while JEE or Joint Entrance Exam is the National level entrance exam for admissions into the top engineering colleges in India. The top IIT colleges in India shortlist students based on JEE scores.

Ques. What is the available number of seats in IIT?

Ans. Presently there is a total of 12000 seats in the top IIT colleges in India. IIT Dhanbad (IIT DHN) has the highest number of BTech seats which is 919.

Ques. What are the eligibility Criteria to get into an IIT?

Ans. Candidates wishing to get admission into the top IIT colleges in India are required to qualify for the JEE Advanced exam.

Ques. What is the maximum number of attempts allowed for JEE?

Ans. A maximum of six attempts are allowed for candidates preparing for the JEE exam.

Ques. Are the candidates allowed to use a calculator during a JEE Exam?

Ans. No, candidates in the JEE exams are not allowed to use a calculator.

Ques. In what language is the JEE Paper?

Ans. JEE exam is conducted in English as well as in Hindi students can select their preferred language while registering for JEE exam.