Top IITs in India 2022
There are 23 IITs in India. The colleges are considered the most renowned and top colleges in the country. All the top IIT colleges in India are government institutions. IITs offer undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programme in Engineering, Management, Design, Humanities and other streams. Candidates can check various details related to the Top IIT Colleges in India below.
Parameters | Particulars/ Statistics |
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IIT Colleges in India | 23 |
Fees for BTech | 7-9 lakh for the entire course |
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Admission Process | Entrance-Based For UG Courses
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India is home to some of the top-rated IITs colleges such as the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT Madras), Indian Institute of Technology (IIT Delhi), Indian Institute of Technology (IIT Bombay), Indian Institute of Technology (IIT Kanpur); Indian Institute of Technology (IIT Kharagpur), Indian Institute of Technology (IIT Roorkee), Indian Institute of Technology (IIT Guwahati), Indian Institute of Technology (IIT Hyderabad), Indian Institute of Technology (IIT Indore), Indian Institute of Technology (IIT Indore), Indian Institute of Technology (IIT Varanasi), etc.
The Bachelor of Technology (BTech) degree is the most common undergraduate degree in the IITs colleges. The IITs colleges offer many postgraduate programs including MTech, MBA (only for engineers and postgraduates in science) and MSc. Some IITs offer specialised graduate programmes such as (MDes), the Post Graduate Diploma in Information Technology (PGDIT), Master in Medical Science and Technology (MMST), Master of City Planning (MCP), MA, Postgraduate Diploma in Intellectual Property Law (PGDIPL), and the Postgraduate Diploma in Maritime Operation & Management (PGDMOM).
For admission to undergraduate engineering courses, students first need to qualify for JEE Main and then JEE Advanced. For postgraduate courses, students need to qualify the GATE exam in the respective paper. To pursue a postgraduate course, students must have completed an undergraduate course in the pertinent discipline.
Top IIT Colleges in India Eligibility Criteria
The selection and admission process varies for all the IITs is the same for undergraduate and postgraduate engineering courses. Students, who want to pursue any programme for IITs, can check the course-wise general eligibility criteria in the table below:
Course | Eligibility | Qualifying Exam |
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BTech, BS, BTech+MTech (dual degree) | Passed Class 12 with at least 75% aggregate from recognised board. | JEE Main then JEE Advanced |
Passed Class 12 from a recognised board. | ||
MTech, MTech+PhD (dual degree), PhD | BE/ BTech/AMIE or equivalent in the relevant discipline from recognised board. | |
Bachelor’s degree with 60% aggregate from a recognised university. | ||
Degree/ diploma/ postgraduate degree holder of minimum three years after Class 12 from recognised board. | ||
MSc, MSc+PhD (dual degree) | MSc in Physics/ Chemistry/ Mathematics or its equivalent from recognised board. |
Top IIT Colleges in India with NIRF Ranking
National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) awards ranking to institutes and universities every year. The ranking of any institute is based on parameters such as Teaching, Learning & Resources (TLR); Research and Professional Practice (RP); Graduation Outcomes (GO); Outreach and Inclusivity (OI), and others. IIT colleges in India are among the top institutes on all the parameters.
Following is a list of top IIT colleges in India ranked by NIRF :-
Name of the College | NIRF’20 Ranking |
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IIT Madras | 1 |
IIT Delhi | 2 |
IIT Bombay | 3 |
IIT Kanpur | 4 |
IIT Kharagpur | 5 |
IIT Roorkee | 6 |
IIT Guwahati | 7 |
IIT Hyderabad | 8 |
IIT Indore | 10 |
IIT Varanasi | 11 |
Following is the list of top 10 IITs colleges in India ranked by India Today:
Name of the IIT | India Today’20 Ranking |
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IIT Delhi | 1 |
IIT Bombay | 2 |
IIT Kharagpur | 3 |
IIT Kanpur | 4 |
IIT Roorkee | 5 |
IIT Guwahati | 6 |
IIT Ropar | 10 |
IIT Bhubaneswar | 11 |
IIT Mandi | 12 |
IIT Gandhinagar | 16 |
List of Top IIT Colleges in India with Fee
Candidates can check the list of top IIT Colleges in India with their fees in the table below:
Name of the College | Total Fee for BTech (in Rs) |
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IIT Madras | 9 lakh |
IIT Delhi | 9 lakh |
IIT Bombay | 9.12 lakh |
IIT Kanpur | 8.38 lakh |
IIT Kharagpur | 7 lakh |
IIT Roorkee | 8.58 lakh |
IIT Guwahati | 8.63 lakh |
IIT Hyderabad | 8.59 lakh |
IIT Indore | 9.15 lakh |
IIT Varanasi | 8.48 lakh |
State-wise IIT Colleges in India
23 IITs are spread across the country. All the major states across the country have at least one IIT. Candidates can check the state-wise distribution of colleges with the help of below infographic.


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IIT Madras - Indian Institute of Technology
Fees: ₹ 8.08 Lakh | Salary : ₹ 15.00 Lakh

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IIT Delhi - Indian Institute of Technology
Fees: ₹ 8.47 Lakh | Salary : ₹ 17.60 Lakh

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IIT Bombay - Indian Institute of Technology
Fees: ₹ 8.33 Lakh | Salary : ₹ 15.00 Lakh

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IIT Kanpur - Indian Institute of Technology
Fees: ₹ 8.38 Lakh | Salary : ₹ 19.15 Lakh

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IIT Kharagpur - Indian Institute of Technology
Fees: ₹ 8.32 Lakh | Salary : ₹ 15.00 Lakh

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IIT Roorkee - Indian Institute of Technology
Fees: ₹ 8.58 Lakh | Salary : ₹ 16.72 Lakh

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Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati
Fees: ₹ 8.56 Lakh | Salary : ₹ 18.70 Lakh

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Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad
Fees: ₹ 8.93 Lakh | Salary : ₹ 16.25 Lakh

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Indian Institute of Technology (ISM), Dhanbad
Fees: ₹ 8.79 Lakh | Salary : ₹ 11.00 Lakh

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IIT Indore: Indian Institute of Technology
Fees: ₹ 8.75 Lakh | Salary : ₹ 14.00 Lakh

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IIT Varanasi - Indian Institute of Technology
Fees: ₹ 8.35 Lakh | Salary : ₹ 16.00 Lakh

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Indian Institute of Technology, Ropar
Fees: ₹ 8.58 Lakh | Salary : ₹ 12.40 Lakh

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IIT Patna - Indian Institute of Technology
Fees: ₹ 8.00 Lakh | Salary : ₹ 11.80 Lakh

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IIT Gandhinagar - Indian Institute of Technology
Fees: ₹ 8.71 Lakh | Salary : ₹ 9.00 Lakh

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Indian Institute of Technology, Bhubaneswar
Fees: ₹ 8.77 Lakh | Salary : ₹ 13.50 Lakh

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IIT Mandi - Indian Institute of Technology
Fees: ₹ 8.37 Lakh | Salary : ₹ 18.00 Lakh

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Indian Institute of Technology, Jodhpur
Fees: ₹ 9.34 Lakh | Salary : ₹ 12.00 Lakh
Other popular Engineering colleges in India

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NIT Trichy - National Institute of Technology
Fees: ₹ 5.63 Lakh | Salary : ₹ 10.80 Lakh

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Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore
Fees: ₹ 7.80 Lakh | Salary : ₹ 6.50 Lakh

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SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai
Fees: ₹ 11.70 Lakh | Salary : ₹ 4.00 Lakh

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National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal
Fees: ₹ 5.53 Lakh | Salary : ₹ 10.00 Lakh

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Jadavpur University
Fees: ₹ 9,600 | Salary : ₹ 9.75 Lakh

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NIT Rourkela - National Institute of Technology
Fees: ₹ 5.00 Lakh | Salary : ₹ 6.85 Lakh

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ICT Mumbai - Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai
Fees: ₹ 3.48 Lakh | Salary : ₹ 6.45 Lakh

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NIT Warangal - National Institute of Technology
Fees: ₹ 5.00 Lakh | Salary : ₹ 10.00 Lakh

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