About Indian Institute of Technology, Patna
Indian Institute of Technology Patna is one of the second-generation IITs, established in 2008 by the Government of India. Over the years, it has developed into a well-regarded institution for technical education, research, and innovation.
Located in Patna, the permanent campus is situated in Bihta, offering a modern and well-planned environment for academics and research. The institute is officially designated as an Institute of National Importance.
Overview
Institute Name | Indian Institute of Technology, Patna |
Also Known As | IITP |
Institute Type | Government |
Established | 2008 |
Location | Patna, Bihar |
IIT Patna: Admission | Ranking | Fees
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Also Known as
Also known as IIT Patna and IITP.
ADDRESS
Indian Institute of Technology, Bihta, Patna, Bihar - 801106
RANKING
| Body | Category | Rank (Year) | |
| Latest | Previous | ||
| International Ranking | |||
![]() | QS Asia University Rankings | 577 (2026) | 541-560 (2025) |
![]() | THE World University Rankings | 601800 (2026) | 601800 (2025) |
| THE Asia University Rankings | 191 (2025) | 163 (2024) | |
| THE World Subject Rankings - Engineering | 601800 (2024) | 601800 (2023) | |
| National Ranking | |||
![]() | NIRF Overall Rankings | 36 (2025) | 73 (2024) |
| NIRF Engineering Rankings | 19 (2025) | 34 (2024) | |
| NIRF Research Rankings | 39 (2025) | -- | |
| NIRF Innovation Rankings | 11-50 (2025) | 151-300 (2023) | |
![]() | India Today Top Engineering Colleges | 11 (2025) | 10 (2024) |
![]() | The Week Best Technical Universities India | 26 (2023) | -- |
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
Patna
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







