Indian Institute of Technology IIT, Bhilai

About Indian Institute of Technology IIT, Bhilai

IIT Bhilai is one of the six new IITs proposed by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India, located at Chhattisgarh state. The academic session in IIT Bhilai will commence from August 2016. As the mentor institute, IIT Hyderabad will facilitate the functioning of IIT Bhilai. To begin with, B.Tech. program in three branches will be offered, viz. Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering with 40 students in each branch.

Courses Offered

B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering,
B.Tech Electrical Engineering and
B.Tech Mechanical Engineering.

Each of these departments will have intake of 40 students, i.e. total 120 students will be admitted to IIT Bhilai in the coming session, July 2016, through JEE 2016 Advance.

Academic Structure

The B.Tech. program consists of eight semesters spread over four years. An Academic Year (July-April) consists of 2 semesters, each of approximately 16 weeks duration. The first semester begins in the last week of July / first week of August and ends by the last week of November. The second semester starts in the first week of January and ends by the first week of May. A student is required to register the relevant courses listed in the curriculum for that semester.

Facilities

Students will be provided all the necessary infrastructure facilities, like library, computing, networking, workshops, teaching laboratories and research laboratories. IIT Bhilai will be a residential campus, with well facilitated students’ hostels. All hostels will be equipped with extra activities, sport, recreation rooms, TV room, washing machines, and dining etc. Hostels will be equipped with Wi-Fi access. The institute has a good sports ground. Students can involve in numerous sports to enable them maintain their physical fitness and develop team spirit.

Girls Hostel: Girls hostel of about 40 capacity is available in the institute campus.

Boys Hostel: Boys hostel of about 120 capacity is available in the institute campus.

Scholarship

The Institute offers the following scholarships to undergraduate students:

Cut Off

The Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) Cut Off for B.Tech Course Admission in Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bhilai is listed below. All following Ranks are All India Ranks.

Address

IIT Bhilai, Government Engineering College Campus,
Old Dhamtari Road,
Sejbahar, Raipur,
Chhattisharh, 492015

Permanent Campus

The permanent campus is adjacent to one of the largest steel plant of India ‘Bhilai Steel Plant’. IIT Bhilai Campus will be constructed at Kutelabhatha village, District Durg. This campus is about 7 km from the Durg Junction railway station and about 62 km from the Raipur Airport. In addition, an Extension Center has been planned at Naya Raipur.

Temporary Campus

Until the infrastructure of IIT Bhilai permanent campus is ready; the institute will start and function temporarily at the campus of Government Engineering College (GEC), Raipur. Four story Block-B of GEC building has been furnished to start IIT Bhilai. The address of the temporary campus is: GEC Campus, Old Dhamtari Road, Sejbahar, Raipur, 492015, Chhattisgarh.