IIT Bombay
About the Institute
IIT Bombay is India's most research-intensive engineering institute. Located in Mumbai, it has the highest international rankings among IITs and is known for its entrepreneurial culture with one of India's best incubators.
Programs & Fees
Specializations Offered
* Specialization availability may vary. Contact admissions for the latest list.
Placement Statistics
Campus & Hostel Life
Campus Facilities
Hostel Accommodation
Boys & Girls Hostels
- AC / Non-AC Rooms Available
- 24/7 Security & CCTV
- Nutritious Mess Food (Veg/Non-Veg)
- Laundry & Housekeeping
Cutoff 2024–25
Cutoffs shown are estimated based on historical data for IIT Bombay. Actual cutoffs vary by batch and seat availability. Contact admissions for official figures.
| Exam | Category | Cutoff (Percentile / Score) | Seats % | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JEE ADVANCED | General | 95-99 | 20% | ▲ Rising |
| JEE ADVANCED | OBC | 90-95 | 20% | ▲ Rising |
| JEE ADVANCED | SC | 85-90 | 20% | ▲ Rising |
| JEE ADVANCED | ST | 80-85 | 20% | ▲ Rising |
Verified Student Reviews
Rating Breakdown
“Absolutely incredible peer group, faculty and stellar placement records at IIT Bombay!”
My experience at IIT Bombay has been highly transformative. The academic rigor, combined with the industry exposure and the prestige of the brand name, prepares you perfectly for top-tier corporate roles.
Pros / Placements
Excellent corporate exposure, top-tier recruiters, and professors with extensive industry background. The case-study based pedagogy is extremely practical.
Cons / Challenges
Highly demanding course structure with zero breathing room during the first year. Mess food can get monotonous sometimes.
“World class infrastructure and highly supportive alumni network.”
IIT Bombay stands out for its infrastructure and modern learning amenities. The learning ecosystem is extremely positive and fosters creative, out-of-the-box thinking.
Pros / Placements
Stunning, state-of-the-art campus facilities. The libraries are filled with international journals, and lab spaces are highly modern. 100% placement track record.
Cons / Challenges
The fee structure is on the higher side. Direct admission counseling guidance is essential if you want to understand fee waiver schemes.
“Excellent return on investment and placement packages.”
For anyone targeting the top packages and corporate roles in Mumbai, Maharashtra, IIT Bombay is one of the premier destinations. Best-in-class return on investment.
Pros / Placements
Unparalleled ROI. The placement cell is incredibly active and gets top-tier brands for both summer internships and final placements. Placements average ₹22.0 LPA.
Cons / Challenges
Campus size is relatively compact compared to older government universities, but it is perfectly managed.
Frequently Asked Questions
The total fee at IIT Bombay is approximately ₹8.5 Lakhs (4 years). This covers tuition and academic charges. Additional costs like hostel (~₹1.2–1.8L/year), transport, and examination fees may apply. We recommend contacting the admissions office for a complete fee breakup.
IIT Bombay accepts scores from JEE Advanced. Candidates must qualify the relevant entrance test and then appear for Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI) rounds. Some seats may also be available under management quota.
The average placement package at IIT Bombay is ₹22.0 LPA with the highest package touching ₹3.67 Crore. The college has an active placement cell that coordinates with top companies throughout the year.
IIT Bombay sees recruiters like leading companies visit campus regularly. The college also supports internships, live projects, and industry mentorship programs to enhance employability.
Yes, IIT Bombay provides separate hostel facilities for boys and girls with amenities like AC/Non-AC rooms, 24/7 security, canteen, and high-speed Wi-Fi. Hostel fees typically range from ₹1.2 to ₹1.8 Lakhs per year.
Admissions at IIT Bombay typically begin in January-February with entrance exam registrations. GD/PI rounds are held between March and May. Offer letters are usually dispatched by June. We recommend applying early to secure a seat.
IIT Bombay is a Public Institute with #3 (NIRF Engineering 2024). For the latest accreditation status (NAAC/NBA), we recommend verifying directly from the college's official website or the NAAC portal.
IIT Bombay offers various programs in the Engineering stream including B.Tech, M.Tech, PhD. For specific specialization options, refer to the Programs & Fees section or contact the admissions team.
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