About Indian Institute of Technology, Dharwad
Indian Institute of Technology Dharwad is one of the third-generation IITs, established in 2016 by the Government of India. The institute is steadily developing its academic ecosystem, infrastructure, and research capabilities.
Located in Dharwad, the permanent campus is situated in Chikkamalligawad, offering a modern and well-planned environment for academic excellence. The institute is officially designated as an Institute of National Importance.
Overview
Institute Name | Indian Institute of Technology, Dharwad |
Also Known As | IITDH |
Institute Type | Government |
Established | 2016 |
Location | Dharwad, Karnataka |
IIT Dharwad: Admission | Ranking | Fees
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Also Known as
Also known as IIT Dharwad, IITDH, IIT DWD, IIT Karnataka and IIT DH.
ADDRESS
Indian Institute of Technology, Chikkamalligwad, Dharwad, Karnataka - 580007
Nearest Airport and Railway Station
RANKING
| Body | Category | Rank (Year) | |
| Latest | Previous | ||
| National Ranking | |||
 | NIRF Engineering Rankings | 77 (2025) | 101-150 (2024) |
MODE OF ADMISSION
Candidates must qualify the JEE (Main) exam and then appear for the JEE (Advanced) exam.
Candidates must secure at least 75% marks (65% for SC/ST/PwD) in Class XII OR be within the category-wise top 20 percentile in their respective Class XII board examination. For more details, refer to the JEE Advanced Performance Criteria in Class XII.
Admissions are based on the rank obtained in JEE (Advanced) through JoSAA Counselling.
College Details
How to Reach
Dharwad
Ranking
Top 50 in India (NIRF)
Admission
Entrance Exam + Counseling
Courses
Seats
Approx 1200 Seats
Cutoff
JEE Rank: 10k - 50k
Fees
₹1.5L - ₹3L / year
Placements
Avg ₹6 LPA | Highest ₹25 LPA
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