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Indian Institute of Technology Jammu, Giving Rise To New Generation of Engineers

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Indian Institute of Technology Jammu (IIT Jammu) is a public technical and research university in Jammu, India. Founded in 2016, it is one of the 23 Indian Institutes of Technology in India and is recognized as an Institute of National Importance by the Government of India. The institute offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in various engineering, science, and humanities disciplines. IIT Jammu is in the Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is spread over an area of 600 hectares. The campus is designed to accommodate 25,000 students.

Top Highlights 2023

ParticularsStatistics
Establishment year2016
Ownership typePublic, Autonomous
RecognitionUGC, AICTE
Campus400 acre
LocationJammu
Total number of courses3
Number of academic departments10
Number of MoUs signed25+

Academics

IIT Jammu has eight academic departments – Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Humanities & Social Sciences. The institute also has an Institute Innovation Cell, which promotes innovation and technology transfer. Indian Institute of Technology Jammu also has various research centers and laboratories like the Centre for Research in Advanced Technologies (CRAT), Centre for Research in Embedded Systems (CRES), Centre for Research in Artificial Intelligence (CRAI), Centre for Research in Robotics and Automation (CRRA), and Centre for Research in Nanotechnology (CRN)

Indian Institute of Technology Jammu
source: IIT JAMMU RESEARCH CELL

Campus

IIT Jammu campus is spread across 600 hectares and is located in the Samba district of Jammu, India. The institute has a modern and well-planned infrastructure with all the necessary amenities and facilities.

  • The campus consists of academic buildings, research laboratories, a library, a computer center, a canteen, a cafeteria, a sports complex, student hostels, residential quarters for staff and faculty, and other facilities.

  • The academic buildings include lecture halls, seminar halls, and laboratories for conducting practical classes. The research laboratories have advanced equipment and technology for research and development activities.

  • The library of IIT Jammu contains more than 30,000 books and journals, as well as a digital library with access to various online resources. The computer center provides access to the internet and other computing facilities. The student hostels are spacious and well-furnished, and the staff and faculty quarters are nearby. The campus also has a cafeteria, a canteen and a sports complex for the students

Admission Dates 2023

  • JEE Main registration 2023 for session 2 is now open. The last date to apply for the JEE Main session 2 is Mar 14. 
  • JEE Advanced 2023 exam will be held on Jun 4, 2023, in CBT mode only. JEE advanced registrations will begin on Apr 30, 2023. 

Courses and Fees 2023

Course NameAccepted Entrance ExamTotal Fee
BTechEligibility: Class 12 with 75% aggregate selection: JEE Main + JEE Advanced + JoSAA CounsellingINR 8 lakh
MTechEligibility: Any 4-year UG degree selection: GATE + COAP Counselling  INR 80,000
Executive MTechEligibility: Working professionals with 1-year min experience +BTech/ BE in relevant branch/ MCA/ MScSelection: Written Test and Interview NA
PhDEligibility: Any 4-year UG degree + GATE score selection: CSIR/ UGC/ NBHM/ DBT/ ICAR/ ICMR/ ICPR or DST INSPIRE Fellowship holdersNA

CutOff 2022

JoSAA R6 Closing Ranks: General (All India)
Specialization202020212022
Computer Science and Engineering521852384602
Electrical Engineering896199889858
Mechanical Engineering12,12112,98913,048
Chemical Engineering14,38514,51315,208
Civil Engineering14,30014,70015,805
Materials Engineering14,70314,98316,258
SOURCE: JoSA (6TH ROUND)

Student Life

  • IIT Jammu provides a vibrant academic atmosphere for its students. The institute offers a range of co-curricular activities and clubs such as sports, musical, literary, cultural, and robotics clubs.
  • The institute also has a well-stocked library which provides access to a wide range of books, journals, periodicals, and digital content.
  • The institute also organizes various events and festivals, such as TechTronix (the annual technical festival) and Eureka (the annual cultural festival). These events provide students with an opportunity to showcase their talent and skills.

Rankings 2023

Since the Indian Institute of Technology Jammu is a comparatively newer college, no rankings have been made.

Scholarships 2023

The Institute offers the following scholarships to undergraduate students:

  • Institute Merit-cum-Means Scholarship
  • Institute Freeship Scholarship
  • Institute Free Messing Scholarship

For more details, visit: https://iitjammu.ac.in/Programme/ugadmissions/Institute%20Scholarship%20final%20policy%201.pdf

Placements 2023

ParticularsStatistics (2022)
BTech
CSEINR 21.50 LPA
EEINR 17.50 LPA
MEINR 14 LPA
CivilINR 10 LPA
ChemicalINR 15 LPA
MTech
CSEINR 26 LPA
EEINR 27.50 LPA
Thermal EngineeringINR 10 LPA

Notable Alumni

  • AASHISH RANJAN
  • AASHUTOSH TRIVEDI
  • AAYUSH GUPTA
  • ANURAG SINGH
  • AVIRAL SHARMA
  • DUSHYANT LAMBORA
  • GAUR SHIVAM RAJAT
  • KAMAL KANT

FAQs

  1. Which UG Programs are offered by IIT Jammu for undergraduate students & the number of seats in each program?
    For the UG programs offered by IIT Jammu & number of seats in each program, kindly visit the link https://iitjammu.ac.in/ug-admissions
  2. How many departments are there at IIT Jammu?
    There are Eleven departments at IIT Jammu.
    1. Department of BioSciences and Bio Engineering
    2. Department of Chemical Engineering
    3. Department of Chemistry
    4. Department of Civil Engineering
    5. Department of Computer Science & Engineering
    6. Department of Electrical Engineering
    7. Department of Humanities and Social Science
    8. Department of Materials Engineering
    9. Department of Mathematics
    10. Department of Mechanical Engineering
    11. Department of Physics

  3. What is the UG fee structure at IIT Jammu?
    For fee details, visit the link https://iitjammu.ac.in/ug-admissions

  4. Does IIT Jammu provide scholarships/financial assistance to UG Students?
    The Institute offers the following scholarships to undergraduate students
    1. Institute Merit-cum-Means Scholarship
    2. Institute Free ship Scholarship
    3. Institute Free Messing Scholarship

  5. What is the procedure for Registration?
    As mentioned above, the students must upload the detailed list of documents during online Registration on the E-Gov portal (link will be shared via email). The same documents will be required to be produced by the students at the time of physical reporting for verification. However, due to the current pandemic, the Indian Institute of Technology Jammu provides provisional admission based on online Registration. Failure to produce genuine documents during physical reporting will lead to the cancellation of the candidature.