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    IIT BHU Admission 2026: Dates, Fees, Eligibility, Cutoff & Application Form

    Labhanshi Kaim

    Updated on Jul 07 2026, 05:32 PM IST

    What's New
    • The round 3 seat allotment for JoSAA 2026 will be released on July 6, 2026. 

    • JoSAA 2026 round 2 seat allotment result has been released on June 30, 2026. 

    • IIT BHU secured 510 position in the QS World Ranking 2027 with a score of 32.1. 

    IIT BHU Admission Process

    Indian Institute of Technology BHU offers admission to programmes such as BTech, BTech + MTech, MTech, BArch, MSc, MPharm, and PhD. Check the key highlights about IIT BHU admissions below.

    • For admissions to BTech programmes, students must have passed JEE Advanced and attend JoSAA counselling
    • JEE Advanced 2026 results have been released on June 1, 2026. 
    • Valid GATE scores are required for MTech admissions. IIT BHU offers MTech admissions based on COAP counselling. 
    • GATE 2026 COAP registrations have started, and the COAP Seat Allotment result for Round 5 will be out on June 5, 2026.
    • Students must have qualified for JAM for MSc admissions, followed by CCMN counselling
    • IIT JAM second admission list will be released on June 8, 2026.

    As per the IIT BHU M.Pharm selection process, candidates must have valid scores in GPAT. Similarly, IIT BHU Varanasi PhD admissions are done based on GATE or GPAT/ NET-LS/ CSIR/ UGC NET JRF/ ICMR JRF/ DBT-JRF/ DST-INSPIRE fellowship. The candidates have to meet the eligibility criteria set by the IIT BHU Varanasi for admissions. The details of the IIT BHU admission criteria are given below.

    Also See:  IIT BHU Placements

    How Can I Get Admission in IIT BHU?

    Students must have valid scores in JEE Advanced, GATE, JAM and GPAT scores for IIT BHU admissions. The details of IIT BHU admission eligibility criteria for BTech, MTech, MSc, MPharm and PhD courses are given below. 

    IIT BHU Eligibility & Selection Criteria 2026

    Courses

    IIT BHU Admission Criteria

    B.Tech

    Eligibility Criteria: 10+2

    Selection Criteria: JEE Advanced+JoSAA

    B.Tech+M.Tech

    Eligibility Criteria: 10+2

    Selection Criteria: JEE Advanced+JoSAA

    B.Arch

    Eligibility Criteria: 10+2

    Selection Criteria: JEE Advanced+AAT

    M.Tech

    Eligibility Criteria: Bachelor’s degree

    Selection Criteria: GATE/written Test+COAP 

    M.Sc

    Eligibility Criteria: Bachelor’s degree

    Selection Criteria: JAM+CCMN

    M.Pharm

    Eligibility Criteria: B.Pharm

    Selection Criteria: GPAT/Written Test+ Counselling

    PhD

    Eligibility Criteria: Master’s degree

    Selection Criteria: Written Test+Interview

    IIT BHU Admission Dates 2026

    For admissions to Indian Institute of Technology Banaras Hindu University Varanasi, students must know dates of JEE Advanced, GATE and JAM. Check the details of IIT BHU 2026 admission dates.

    IIT BHU BTech Admission Dates 2026

    EventDates

    JEE Advanced 2026 final answer key

    June 01, 2026

    JEE Advanced 2026 result date

    June 01, 2026

    JEE Advanced 2026 AAT registration

    June 01 to 02, 2026

    JEE Advanced AAT 2026

    June 04, 2026

    JEE Advanced AAT result

    June 07, 2026

    How to Apply for IIT BHU Varanasi Admissions 2026?

    For BTech admissions, apply through JoSAA. Students willing to MTech admissions must apply through COAP and then fill out the IIT BHUMTech application form from the official website. Fill out the IIT Delhi application form from the official website for MPharm and PhD admissions. The candidate must first visit the official website of the respective entrance examination. The details of the Indian Institute of Technology Banaras Hindu University application process are given below. 

    IIT BHU Registration Process 

    CourseIIT BHU Application Process
    B.Tech1. Candidates who got selected through JoSAA counselling must then pay academic and mess charges on the 'Fresher’s Information Portal' of IIT BHU as 'Fee Deposition'.
    2. Then complete the Online Profile Registration by visiting 'iitbhu.ac.in/acad/fresher/news'.
    3. Finally, report to IIT BHU with the required original documents.  

    M.Tech

    1. Fill out the IIT BHU M.Tech application form from the official website of the college after registering for COAP.
    2. Pay the IIT BHU M.Tech application fees and submit the form.

    M.Pharm

    1. GPAT-qualified candidates can fill out the IIT BHU M.Pharm application form from the official website of the college.
    2. Pay IIT BHU M.Pharm application fees and submit the form.
    M.Sc

    1. Candidates who are allotted seats through CCMN counselling must report to IIT Jodhpur with all the required documents for verification.

    PhD

    1. Fill out an IIT BHU PhD application form and upload the required documents.
    2. Pay IIT BHU PhD application fees and submit the form.

    Students can also check the IIT BHU college list, their courses and the admission process. 

    IIT BHU Admissions 2026 for UG Courses

    The college offers B.Tech, B.Arch, and B.Tech+M.Tech. at the undergraduate level. The duration of the IIT BHU courses at the UG level lasts from 4 years to 5 years. The details of the Indian Institute of Technology Banaras Hindu University eligibility criteria, along with seat intake, are given below in tabular format. 

    IIT BHU Admission Criteria for UG Courses

    CourseSeat IntakeEligibility Criteria


    B.Tech

    1083

    10+2 with at least 75% marks

    +JEE Advanced 

    B.Arch

    26

    10+2 

    + JEE Advanced.

    B.Tech + M.Tech

    369

    IIT BHU B.Tech Admissions 2026

    Indian Institute of Technology Banaras Hindu University Varanasi admissions are offered to B.Tech courses in specialisations like  B.Tech Chemical Engineering, B.Tech Mechanical Engineering, B.Tech Electronics Engineering, B.Tech Mining Engineering, B.Tech Civil Engineering and many more. The details of the IIT BHU B.Tech selection process are given below. 

    IIT BHU Varanasi B.Tech Admission Process

    • The candidate must meet the IIT BHU Varanasi eligibility criteria.
    • The candidate must appear and qualify for the JEE Advanced examination.
    • If the candidate qualifies for JEE Advanced, then the candidate must register for JoSAA counselling on the official website.
    • IIT BHU admissions to B.Tech+M.Tech courses are also offered through JEE Advanced scores themselves. 
    • Then the candidate must select IIT BHU Varanasi as the preferred college in the counselling process.
    • Then the seats will be allotted to the candidates based on their performance in the entrance examination.
    • Finally, the candidate must submit documents for verification and pay the IIT BHU Varanasi admission fees.

    IIT BHU BArch Admissions 2026

    B.Arch is 5 5-year full-time UG course offered by Indian Institute of Technology Banaras Hindu University Varanasi. Students must pass JEE Advanced and Architecture Aptitude Test (AAT)  for IIT BHU admissions 2025 to B.Arch courses. The details of the IIT BHU selection process are given below. 

    IIT BHU Varanasi BArch Admission Process

    • Meet IIT BHU Varanasi eligibility criteria for B.Arch courses.
    • The candidate must appear and qualify for the JEE Advanced examination.
    • Candidates must also qualify for the Architecture Aptitude Test (AAT) to enrol for the B. Arch programmes.
    • Then the candidate must select IIT BHU Varanasi as the preferred college in the counselling process.
    • Seats will be allotted to the candidates based on their performance in the entrance examination.
    • Finally, the candidate must submit documents for verification and pay IIT BHU fees.

    IIT BHU Varanasi Admissions 2026 for PG Courses

    The college offers 38 courses at the postgraduate level. The IIT BHU Varanasi PG course includes M.Tech and M.Pharm. The duration of M.Tech lasts for 2 years. Check below IIT BHU selection criteria for PG courses. 

    IIT BHU Selection Criteria for PG Courses

    CourseEligibility Criteria

    M.Tech.

    Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 55% marks.
    +
    GATE 

    M.Pharm 

    Passed B.Pharm with at least 55% marks.

    +GPAT

    M.ScBachelor's degree in Chemistry/Physics/Mathematics
    +JAM

    IIT BHU M.Tech Admissions 2026

    M.Tech courses are offered by Indian Institute of Technology Banaras Hindu University Varanasi in specialisations like M.Tech Transportation Engineering, M.Tech Power Systems, M.Tech Structural Engineering, M.Tech Microelectronics, M.Tech Geotechnical Engineering and many more. GATE scores are considered as per IIT BHU M.Tech selection criteria. The details of IIT BHU M.Tech selection process are given below. 

    IIT BHU Varanasi M.Tech Admission Process 

    • The candidate must meet the IIT BHU Varanasi M.Tech eligibility criteria.
    • Then the candidate must appear and qualify for GATE.
    • The candidates qualifying for the GATE 2026 should register for COAP counselling.
    • The candidate must select IIT BHU Varanasi as a preferred college.
    • Then the seats will be allotted to the candidates based on their performance in the entrance examination.
    • Finally, the candidate must submit documents for verification and pay IIT Varanasi admission fees.

    IIT BHU Direct Admission Process for M.Tech Courses

    • IIT Graduates having CGPA of 8.0 or above are exempted from having a GATE score. 
    • Eligible students must fill out IIT BHU application form from the official website.
    • Students will be selected for direct M.Tech admissions based on interviews. 
    • Finally get documents verified and pay IIT BHU admission fees.

    IIT BHU MPharm Admissions 2026

    Indian Institute of Technology Banaras Hindu University Varanasi offers M.Pharm in 4 specialisations, including M.Pharm Pharmacology, M.Pharm Pharmaceutical Chemistry,  M.Pharm Pharmaceutics and M.Pharm Pharmacognosy. The details of IIT BHU M.Pharm selection process are given below. 

    IIT BHU Varanasi MPharm Admission Process 

    • The candidate must meet the IIT BHU Varanasi M.Pharm eligibility criteria.
    • Then the candidate must appear and qualify for the GPAT.
    • GPAT-qualified candidates must then fill out the application form on the official website.
    • Further shortlisted candidates must attend the written test and/or interview. 
    • Selected candidates will be informed through email, and their names will be notified in the admission portal.
    • Finally, students must pay the IIT BHU admission fees to confirm admissions.

    IIT BHU M.Sc Admissions 2026

    M.Sc courses at Indian Institute of Technology Banaras Hindu University Varanasi are offered in 2 specialisations, including M.Sc Physics and M.Sc Chemistry. Given below are details of the IIT BHU M.Sc selection process. 

    IIT BHU Varanasi M.Sc Admission Process 

    • Register for the JAM and obtain a valid score on the Joint Admission Test.
    • Further, candidates have to register for the JAM counselling.
    • Candidates have to choose IIT BHU during the choice filling.
    • The candidates will be shortlisted for M.Sc admissions to IIT BHU based on the scores obtained in the JAM examination.
    • After the seat allotment, candidates have to get the document verified and pay the fee to complete the IIT BHU admission process.

    Also See: IIT BHU Cutoff 

    IIT BHU Varanasi PhD Admissions 2026

    Indian Institute of Technology BHU Varanasi offers PhD at the doctoral level. The duration of Ph.D may last up to 6 years. All the IIT BHU Varanasi Ph.D courses are offered in full-time mode only. The details of IIT Varanasi admissions to PhD courses are given below. 

    IIT BHU PhD Selection Criteria

    CourseEligibility Criteria

    Ph.D

    Master's degree in the relevant discipline with a minimum of 60% marks or 6.0 CPI.

    IIT BHU Varanasi PhD Admission Process 

    • The candidate must meet the IIT BHU Varanasi eligibility criteria.
    • The candidates must appear and qualify for GATE or GPAT/ NET-LS/CSIR-UGC-NET/UGC NET JRF/ICMR JRF/DBT-JRF/DST-INSPIRE fellowship. 
    • If the candidate does not appear for the above-mentioned examination, then he/she should attend the written test conducted by the college.
    • Then the shortlisted candidates must attend the personal interview.
    • The IIT BHU Varanasi PhD selection process is done based on the candidate's performance in the written test and personal interview.
    • Finally, the candidate must submit documents for verification and pay IIT BHU Varanasi admission fees.

    Also See: IIT BHU Facilities

    Documents Required for IIT BHU Admissions

    • 10th Marksheet and Certificate
    • 12th Marksheet and Certificate
    • Bachelor’s Marksheets (if applicable)
    • Master’s Marksheets and Degree Certificate (For Ph.D)
    • Admit card and Scorecard of Entrance Exam (JEE Advanced/ GPAT/ GATE)
    • Caste certificate (if applicable)

    Candidates can check the college admissions based on percentile, caste, and gender to predict the colleges that are eligible for admissions based on performance. Submit the above-mentioned documents for the verification process to confirm IIT BHU course admissions.

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    FAQ’s

    Frequently Asked Questions
    Q: Can I get direct admission in IIT BHU for M.Tech?
    A:

    Yes, IIT BHU offers direct admissions to candidates who have completed their graduation from IIT with a CGPA above 8.0 based on their merit and interview. However valid GATE scores are mandatory for non-IIT graduates. 

    Q: How can I get admission in IIT BHU for BTech?
    Q: Can I get admission in IIT BHU without JEE?
    Q: Does IIT BHU accepts GATE score for M.Tech. admission?
    Q: Does the IIT BHU conducts a personal interview for Ph.D admissions?
    Q: Which entrance exam scores are accepted by IIT BHU for B.Tech + M.Tech. Dual Degree admissions?
    Q: Is it mandatory of candidates to participate in JoSAA counselling for IIT BHU B.Tech admissions?
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    Student Reviews for IIT BHU

    Average Rating

    4.6
    Rating given by students

    Total Reviews

    169
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    Overall

    4.6

    Infrastructure

    3.9

    Placements

    4.4

    Campus Life

    4.4

    Academics

    4.1

    Value for Money

    3.8

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    Anonymous Posted on 11 Jun'26
    B.Tech Civil Engineering - Batch of 2027-01-01
    3.8

    Academics

    Academically,the college does a decent job of teaching core subjects. The faculty members are encouraging, through students would benifit from more real-world projects, internship,and updated course content.

    College Infra

    Overall, the college provides the necessary infrastructure for students learn and grow. However, certain facilities could use some modernization and better upkeep to improve comfort and convenience for future.

    Placements

    Placement support is decent, and students who are well-prepared often manage to get good offers. That said,there could be more companies visiting the campus and a wider range of opportunities for students from different specializations.
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    It was nostalgic and made me remember many good memories

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    Prashant Tomar Posted on 29 May'26
    B.Tech Chemical Engineering - Batch of 2026-01-01
    4.8

    Academics

    The professors are really qualified and always there to help you in academics. They have good qualifications with many published research papers. The course also have undergraduate project which allows students to focus on practical knowledge.

    College Infra

    It almost had every facility provided in the infrastructure. Be it sports grounds, lecture theatres, hostels The only issue is that some hostels are really old and they have very less space for double occupancy

    Campus Life

    campus life is the biggest pro of IIT BHU as it has an open campus therefore you dont have any restrictions on the in time and out time. Also you are allowed to keep your own 2 wheeler for daily commute.

    Placements

    IIT BHU have one of the best placements among all engineering institutes of India. The average package along with the percentage of students placed is also very high. Many big companies visit the campus and hire in good numbers.

    Value For Money

    The fees is comparably low with respect to other engineering institutes and the placement is very high which makes it a real good value for money opportunity for students. reserved category students also get fee waiver if there parents salary is below 8LPA.
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    Vaibhav Kumar Posted on 17 Apr'26
    B.Tech Chemical Engineering - Batch of 2028-01-01
    3.8

    Academics

    In terms of academic, IIT BHU is good but need to remove old courses which have no use in today's world and they have to introduce new course focusing on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning.The institute offers undergraduate (B.Tech), postgraduate (M.Tech, MSc), and doctoral (PhD) programs across disciplines like engineering, sciences, and interdisciplinary fields. Admission to B.Tech programs is through Joint Entrance Examination Advanced, ensuring a highly competitive and talented student pool. The curriculum is regularly updated to match industry trends and technological advancements. It includes core subjects, electives, lab work, projects, and internships. Students are encouraged to engage in research early, often working under faculty guidance in advanced laboratories and research centers. The grading system follows a credit-based structure, emphasizing continuous evaluation through quizzes, assignments, mid-semester, and end-semester exams. Academic flexibility allows students to choose electives, pursue minors, or even interdisciplinary projects. Faculty members are highly qualified, many with international research exposure. The institute also promotes innovation through clubs, technical teams, and participation in competitions.

    College Infra

    Need to improve the infrastructure as all the buildings, roads and departments are quite old and need lot of improvements.The institute has well-equipped classrooms, lecture theatres, and advanced laboratories for engineering, science, and interdisciplinary research. Many departments have specialized research centers with modern instruments to support innovation and practical learning. The central library is extensive, offering a vast collection of books, journals, and digital resources. Students also have access to high-speed internet and computer centers across the campus. For accommodation, IIT BHU provides multiple hostels for boys and girls with basic amenities, Wi-Fi, and mess facilities. Sports infrastructure includes playgrounds, courts, and a gymnasium for activities like cricket, football, badminton, and athletics. The campus also has auditoriums, seminar halls, and a large amphitheater used for cultural and technical events such as Technex IIT BHU and Kashiyatra IIT BHU. In addition, healthcare facilities, banks, shopping complexes, and green spaces make the campus self-sufficient and student-friendly, creating a balanced academic and social environment.

    Placements

    A lot of companies recruits from IIT BHU. Placements are quite good. Average and median package are good and IIT BHU has better future in terms of placement.Placement percentage is quite high, with many students getting placed in the first few days itself. Additionally, a good number of students secure Pre-Placement Offers (PPOs) through internships, which reduces pressure during the final placement season. IIT BHU also provides strong support through internships, coding culture, technical clubs, and alumni network. Overall, in terms of placements, IIT BHU offers excellent opportunities, especially for students who actively build skills and maintain good academic performance.
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    CSE of which IIT is best among IIT Hyderabad, IIT Guwahati, IIT BHU and IIT Patna

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    Among these options, the general preference for CSE is usually:

    1. IIT Hyderabad

    2. IIT BHU (Varanasi)

    3. IIT Guwahati

    4. IIT Patna

    IIT Hyderabad is often preferred due to its strong focus on AI, research, coding culture, industry collaborations, and excellent placement records. IIT BHU and IIT Guwahati are also highly reputed

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    To gain admission to IIT (BHU) Varanasi, candidates need to qualify in the JEE Advanced exam and also meet the minimum eligibility criteria set by the institute.

    Specifically, for B.Tech programs, candidates typically need to have passed their 10+2 examination with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics, securing at least

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    What is the criteria to get admission in iit bhu?

    To gain admission to IIT (BHU) Varanasi, candidates generally need to qualify in the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Advanced and meet the specific eligibility criteria set by the institute for their chosen program.

    For B.Tech programs, candidates typically need to have passed their 10+2 examination with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics,

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