M.Tech Mechanical Engineering
via IIT Gandhinagar (IITGN)
M.Tech Mechanical Engineering
via IIT ISM Dhanbad
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Ranking & Accreditations
IIT Gandhinagar (IITGN) dipped by 7 spots.
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Ranking & Accreditations
IIT Gandhinagar (IITGN) shows the highest decrease of 28% among all compared colleges.
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Ranking & Accreditations
IIT Gandhinagar (IITGN) and IIT ISM Dhanbad have shown fluctuations over the years.
Source: NIRF
Data presented for the year 2025
Total Students Placed
(In Engineering and Architecture)
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Placement Statistics
The average salary of IIT ISM Dhanbad stands highest at 9.50 LPA followed by IIT Gandhinagar (IITGN) at 10 LPA .
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Placement Statistics
IIT ISM Dhanbad recruited highest number of students with 1003 placements followed by IIT Gandhinagar (IITGN) at 72 placements.
Source: NIRF
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Admission Details
Admission is generally offered on the basis of an interview and a written test (if any). The Institute will invite a limited number of candidates for a written test (if any) and interview based on the academic records and/or GATE score. The Institute reserves the right to use its own judgment while determining the candidate's level of competency based on the available information.
The written test (if any) is generally based on the topics related to general aptitude (logical reasoning, analytical and numerical ability, etc.), engineering mathematics, and basic courses in various disciplines up to 3rd year of undergraduate programme. The candidates who do not qualify in the written test need not appear for the interview. The reserved category candidates will be given due relaxation in cutoff marks as per the norms.
Due to the ongoing covid-19 pandemic scenario, the interview and the written test (if any) may be conducted via online platforms.
The admission to different M. Tech. Programs for candidates will be made on the basis of their GATE score/rank.
Eligibility Criteria
Minimum of 55% marks / 5.5 (on a 10 point scale) in B.E. /B.Tech./M.Sc. or equivalent in appropriate branches (50% marks for SC /ST).
Candidates who have a valid GATE score (at the time of interview/written test) are eligible to apply for M.Tech. GATE is not required for application to the PGDIIT programme.
B.Tech. graduates from the IITs with CGPA/CPI of 8.0 or above (on scale of 10) would be eligible to admission without having to appear in GATE.
The eligibility criteria mentioned above is minimum and the disciplines may use higher cut-off levels for shortlisting. Candidates belonging to SC/ST/PD categories would be eligible for relaxations, as per norms, in the selection criteria.
B.E./B.Tech. or equivalent degree in Mechanical Engineering/ Aerospace Engineering/ Aeronautical Engineering/ Automobile Engineering / Manufacturing Engineering/ Production Engineering.
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Fees
IIT ISM Dhanbad has the highest tuition fee among all 2 colleges followed by IIT Gandhinagar (IITGN).
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Fees
IIT Gandhinagar (IITGN) released a total of 75 scholarships granted by government bodies.
Data presented for the year 2025
Total Students
Total Faculty
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Total Students Outside State
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Class Profile
IIT Gandhinagar (IITGN) has a better faculty ratio with 1 faculty over 3 students as compared with the average faculty ratio of government colleges which is 4 students per faculty. IIT ISM Dhanbad has a better faculty ratio with 1 faculty over 3 students as compared with the average faculty ratio of government colleges which is 4 students per faculty.
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Class Profile
IIT Gandhinagar (IITGN) has lower gender diversity with 26% female students as compared with the gender diversity of government colleges which is 30%. IIT ISM Dhanbad has lower gender diversity with 14% female students as compared with the gender diversity of government colleges which is 30%.
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Individual Reviews
“ Competition experience ”
posted on 2 years ago by Shoaib Malik“ Over all the experience was good. ”
posted on 9 months ago by Abhishek Raj“ Good college in Dhanbad. ”
posted on 2 years ago by Ajit Kumar“ IIT ISM Dhanbad Review ”
posted on 2 years ago by Jaya KoriInsight 1/2
College Reviews & Perception
IIT Gandhinagar (IITGN) has received the lowest rating for placements whereas IIT ISM Dhanbad has comparatively better ratings across all aspects.
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College Reviews & Perception
IIT ISM Dhanbad has received the maximum positive reviews indicating active campus life and exceptional infrastructure.
Which college/course would you like to go ahead with?
IIT Gandhinagar (IITGN) : Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar
M.Tech Mechanical Engineering
IIT ISM Dhanbad : Indian Institute of Technology Indian School of Mines Dhanbad
M.Tech Mechanical Engineering
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