IIT Bombay - Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai favorite
IIT Bombay was established in 1958 and is the second Indian Institute of Technology on the list after IIT Kharagpur.
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IIT Bombay was established in 1958 and is the second Indian Institute of Technology on the list after IIT Kharagpur. IIT Bombay is ranked as the topmost IIT in the QS rankings 2021 with a position of 172 in the global rankings. IITB is also ranked 4th in the NIRF 2020 rankings for its overall performance. The institute is best known for its CSE programs and for the same the institute has been ranked 3rd in the engineering category by the NIRF 2020.
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For the B.Tech program, the expected IIT Bombay Cutoff for the year 2021 is 807-2070 for Aerospace Engineering and 25-289 for Electrical Engineering. The CSE cutoff for the current year is expected to be somewhere close to 2-66 as the previous year’s merit list shows the closing rank for the course was 66 marks in the JEE Advanced exam. The table below shows the IIT Bombay B.Tech Cut off (Opening and Closing rank) for the year 2020 for all 6 rounds:
IIT Bombay Cutoff: General Category
Specializations | Opening Rank (Round 1) | Closing Rank (Round 6) |
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Aerospace Engineering | 807 | 2070 |
Chemical Engineering | 832 | 2000 |
Civil Engineering | 1498 | 3388 |
Computer Science and Engineering | 2 | 66 |
Electrical Engineering | 25 | 298 |
Engineering Physics | 309 | 1113 |
Mechanical Engineering | 291 | 1129 |
Metallurgical Engineering & Materials Science | 2229 | 3720 |
IIT Bombay Cutoff: OBC-NCL Category
Specializations | Opening Rank (Round 1) | Closing Rank (Round 6) |
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Aerospace Engineering | 508 | 1375 |
Chemical Engineering | 519 | 1238 |
Civil Engineering | 667 | 1645 |
Computer Science Engineering | 4 | 44 |
Electrical Engineering | 66 | 240 |
Engineering Physics | 185 | 1415 |
Mechanical Engineering | 226 | 768 |
Metallurgical Engineering & Materials Science | 1371 | 2185 |
IIT Bombay Cutoff: SC Category
Specializations | Opening Rank (Round 1) | Closing Rank (Round 6) |
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Aerospace Engineering | 158 | 591 |
Chemical Engineering | 385 | 867 |
Civil Engineering | 457 | 843 |
Computer Science Engineering | 1 | 29 |
Electrical Engineering | 44 | 183 |
Engineering Physics | 208 | 923 |
Mechanical Engineering | 79 | 386 |
Metallurgical Engineering & Materials Science | 855 | 1421 |
IIT Bombay Cutoff: ST Category
Specializations | Opening Rank (Round 1) | Closing Rank (Round 6) |
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Aerospace Engineering | 111 | 528 |
Chemical Engineering | 222 | 466 |
Civil Engineering | 29 | 156 |
Computer Science Engineering | 1 | 13 |
Electrical Engineering | 52 | 92 |
Engineering Physics | 650 | 803 |
Mechanical Engineering | 110 | 304 |
Metallurgical Engineering & Materials Science | 282 | 588 |
IIT Bombay Ranking Highlights
Ranking (Engineering Category) | Year | Ranked At |
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QS World University Rankings | 2022 | 177 |
QS Asia Ranking | 2021 | 37 |
Outlook ICARE | 2021 | 3 |
NIRF (Research) | 2021 | 3 |
NIRF (Management) | 2021 | 10 |
NIRF (Engineering Category) | 2021 | 3 |
NIRF (Overall) | 2021 | 3 |
NIRF (Engineering Category) | 2020 | 3 |
NIRF (Overall Category) | 4 | |
Outlook ICARE | 2020 | 3 |
Outlook-ICARE Ranking | 2019 | 1 out of 100 |
QS World University Rankings (Engineering Category) | 2020 | 44 out of 500 |
Times Higher Education Rankings | 2019 | 401-500 |
The Week | 2019 | 2 out of 150 |
India Today | 2019 | 2 out of 10 |
IIT Bombay Ranking - NIRF 2021
The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) was approved by the MHRD and launched by the Honourable Minister of Human Resource Development in 2015. This framework outlines a methodology to rank institutions across the country.
Under the Engineering Category, the NIRF 2021 Rankings has placed the IIT-B at the 3rd position same as that of the previous year for the Engineering Category. NIRF ranks institutions on following parameters showcased below in the table:
Parameters | Score out of 100 |
Teaching Learning and Resources | 89.32 |
Research and Professional Practice | 92.56 |
Graduation Outcomes | 79.71 |
Outreach and Inclusivity | 53.68 |
Perception | 92.88 |
Candidates applying for IIT Bombay BTech & Integrated B.Tech program must have:
- Completed 10+2 with a JEE score within the cut-offs ranges of the institute.
- The applicant should be of a minimum of 17 years.
IIT Bombay B.Tech Selection Criteria
- Considering the 12th exam results, JEE Main and JEE Advanced/ AAT score, a merit list shall be made category-wise, listing All India Rank (AIR) of candidates.
- Candidates have to register for counseling online at the official JoSSA website. Choice filling and locking is mandatory and it is to be done by the candidate only. In decreasing the order of preference, branch choices are to be filled.
How to Apply for IITB BTech Program?
- Register for JEE Advanced exam.
- Enter the personal, academic details and upload Scanned Images of the Candidate’s Photograph and Signature.
- Pay the application fee through Debit card/ Credit card/ Net banking/ UPI/ PAYTM by following the online instructions.
- After successful payment, print the Confirmation Page and keep it for future reference.
Documents required:
- Scanned copies of academic details.
- Scanned passport-size photograph of the candidate in JPG/JPEG format (size between 10 kb–200 kb).
- A scanned clear signature of the candidate in JPG/JPEG format (size between 4 kb–30 kb).
- Scanned copies of Category certificate, PwD certificate, if applicable.
- A valid e-mail ID.
IIT Bombay M.Tech Eligibility Criteria
- Completed B.E./ B.Tech./ B.Sc. (Engineering)/ M.Sc./ M.C.A./ MBBS/ M.Pharm./ B.Pharm/ BDS/ recognized equivalent to B.E./ B.Tech.
- This must be earned through Associate Membership Examinations.
- The marks or CGPA or CPI required for the various categories is as follows:
- General category: Minimum of 60% marks in aggregate or a First Class or minimum CGPA/ CPI of 6.0 on the scale of 0-10 or equivalent to 6.0 on other requirements when the scales are other than 0-10.
- SC/ ST/ PwD category: Minimum of 55% marks in aggregate or minimum CGPA/ CP of 5.5 on the scale of 0-10 or equivalent to 5.6 on other requirements when the scales are other than 0-10.
IIT Bombay M.Tech Selection Criteria
- Admission will be granted on the basis of the candidate’s performance in GATE.
- Candidates having a B.Tech Degree from IITs and having a CGPA/ CPI score of 8.00 (on 10.0 scale) and above are exempted from the requirement of GATE qualification.
- They may be admitted to M.Tech the program under TA/ RA positions through written test and/or interview.
- Selection of candidates will be scrutinized as on 70% weightage to GATE score and 30% weightage to Interview.
- Cut off for each specialization will be decided by the central counseling board of CCMT.
Note: The candidates will be informed about their selection status through a merit list published at the official website of the institute and at their COAP login account.
How to apply for the IIT Bombay M.Tech Program?
- Register for the exam through the Online Application form.
- Enter the login details for creating a unique ID and password.
- Enter personal login with the unique ID and password and enter personal information (name, date of birth, personal mobile number, parents’ name, parents’ mobile number, etc.).
- Upload photograph, signature, and other documents like eligibility certificate, category certificate (SC/ST/PwD), and/or Dyslexic certificate as applicable.
- Enter the GATE paper (subject) and Choice of examination cities.
- Pay the application fee and submit it.
- After submission, check the status of the application form and retain the hard copy of it.
Documents required
- Scanned copy of the Eligibility Certificate in pdf format
- Degree Certificate; or
- Provisional Certificate; or
- Certificate from the Head of the Department/Institute format, available on the GOAPS website.
- Scanned copy of the PwD certificate (if applicable) in pdf format.
- Scanned copy of Dyslexic Certificate (if applicable) in pdf format.
- Scanned Passport size photograph of the candidate between 480×640 to 240×320 pixels in JPEG format.
- A scanned signature image can be between 160×560 to 80×280 pixels in JPEG format.
IIT Bombay MBA Admission 2021
SJMSOM IIT Bombay MBA admission is based on CAT exam score followed by PI round. The minimum eligibility required for applying is a Bachelor’s degree or a Master’s degree with at least 60% marks.
IIT Bombay MBA Eligibility Criteria
- A Bachelor’s degree or a Master’s degree with at least 60% marks (55% in case of candidates belonging to SC/ ST/ PWD category).
- Applicants appearing for final year of the degree and those who have completed the degree requirements and awaiting results can also apply.
- CA/ ICWA, with a first-class Bachelor’s degree in any discipline having secured 60% marks (55% in case of candidates belonging to SC/ ST/ PWD category) in aggregate (including all years/semesters) or a minimum CPI of 6.5 (6 in case of candidates belonging to SC/ ST/ PWD category) out of 10.
IIT Bombay MBA Selection Criteria
The admission process for the MBA program will be carried out in two phases. Candidates securing a minimum overall percentile score as well as minimum sectional percentile score in CAT as mentioned below will be considered for shortlisting for WAT/PI process.
Category | Overall | All Sections (VARC + DILR + Quant) |
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General | 90 | 80 |
NC-OBC | 81 | 72 |
SC | 60 | 53.3 |
ST | 60 | 53.3 |
PWD | 60 | 53.3 |
Phase 1: Composite score to be used for Shortlisting for WAT (Written Ability Test) and PI (Personal Interview). The shortlist of candidates selected for this stage will be based on the candidate’s composite score of different parameters whose weightages are as mentioned below:
Parameter | Weightage |
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Performance in CAT 2020 | 70% |
12th | 5% |
Graduation | 5% |
Gender Diversity | 10% |
Post Graduate/Professionals | 5% |
Work Experience | 5% |
Phase 2: Final Selection: Merit List preparation
The final Merit list of candidates selected for offering admission to the MBA program at SJMSOM, IIT Bombay will be based on the candidate’s composite score of different parameters whose weights are as mentioned below-
- CAT Overall Percentile Score- 40%
- Personal Interaction (PI)- %
- Candidate’s Profile- 15%
How to Apply for IIT Bombay MBA?
- Visit the official website of SJMSOM, IIT Bombay. (official site)
- Fill the application form and make the payment of INR 1600 (INR 800 for SC/ ST/ PWDs) by Credit/ Debit card or through Net Banking.
- Preview and submit the duly filled form.
Particulars | Placements Statistics (2020-21) | Placements Statistics (2019-20) |
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Total No. of Offers | 1207 | 1261 |
Total No. of Offers accepted | 1207 | 1150 |
No. of Students participated | 1444 | 1509 |
No. of Students placed | 1207 | 1150 |
Percentage of Placements | 83.58% | 76.21% |
No. of PPOs | 113 | 149 |
No. of International Offers | - | 58 |
Average CTC | INR 20.08 LPA | INR 17.91 LPA |
Median CTC | - | INR 17.91 LPA |
Top Recruiting Sector | Engineering & Technology | Engineering & Technology |
During the placement drive of 2021, a total of `1261 offers were made & among these 1150 offers were accepted. A total of 1150 students placed. 76.21% students placed. A total of 149 pre placement offers were made. 58 international offers were also made.
The average & median CTC stood at INR 17.91 LPA. The top recruiting sector was Engineeringing & Technology during the placement drive.
IIT Bombay Placements 2021 Salary Statistics
The below graph represents the salary statistics of IIT Bombay Placements 2021:

The students received an average CTC of 17.91 LPA. The average gross salary stood at INR 13.67 LPA. The median CTC also stood at INR 17.91 LPA.
The below table shows the detailed CTC break up:
Gross Salary range (INR) | No. of Companies | No. of Offers |
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Between 0 to 5 LPA | 4 | 16 |
Between 5 to 6.25 LPA | 10 | 16 |
Between 6.25 to 7.75 LPA | 29 | 77 |
Between 7.75 to 9.5 LPA | 56 | 151 |
Between 9.5 to 11.5 LPA | 40 | 155 |
Between 11.5 to 13.5 LPA | 41 | 185 |
Between 13.5 to 16 LPA | 50 | 151 |
Above 16 LPA | 80 | 248 |
248 offers of more than INR 16 LPA were offered. This offer was made by 80 companies. 151 offers between INR 13.5 LPA to 16 LPA were offered. 185 offers between INR 11.5 to 13.5 LPA were offered. 155 offers between INR 9.5 LPA to 11.5 LPA were offered. 151 offers between INR 7.75 LPA to 9.5 LPA were offered by the recruiters. The highest number of companies offered the gross salary above INR 16 LPA. 80 companies offered this package.
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IIT Bombay Placements 2021 Sector-wise
The below table shows the sector-wise data of IIT Bombay Placements 2021:
Sectors | No. of Offers | No. of Companies |
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Engineering & Technology | 314 | 73 |
IT/Software | 267 | 71 |
Finance | 154 | 33 |
Consulting | 87 | 26 |
Research & Development | 46 | 16 |
Education | 32 | 9 |
Services | 14 | 5 |
Public Sector Undertaking | 10 | 2 |
Others | 77 | 26 |
The highest number of offers were made from the Engineering & Technology sector. The highest number of companies also visited the campus from this sector.
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IIT Bombay is well recognized for its extensive residential halls. The institute houses its students both girls and boys pursuing residential programs in the 14 hostels and Tansa. IIT Bombay has a Hostel Coordinating Unit (HCU) which is responsible for managing and coordinating activities and looks into the matter of hostels at IIT Bombay. All the hostels along with Tansa are well equipped with all the latest facilities such as dining/mess and recreational activities. However, the undergraduate students of the 1st and 2nd year are allotted the twin sharing rooms, while the students of final and 3rd year are allotted the single shared rooms.
IIT Bombay Hostel Facilities:
- Banks
- Hospital
- Post Office
- Printing Press
- IIT Market
- Student's Activity Centre (SAC)
- Hills and Lakes
- Staff Club
- Swimming Pool
- Gymkhana
- Kendriya Vidyalaya
- Hospital
- Central Library
- Women Cell
- Hindi Cell
- Campus School
- Convocation Hall
- IDC Auditorium
- Library
- Security
Also, the institute charges a fee of INR 2000 (excluding the other charges) every semester as the hostel rent for each student enrolled in any residential programs of IIT Bombay.