
About IIT BHU
Founded in the year 1919 as Banaras Engineering college, later in the year 1968, it became IIT BHU (Indian Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University). It is a public Technical University which has 15 departments, 3 schools, and more than 70+ courses in U.G., P.G, and doctorate level.
It is one of the oldest technological universities in Asia Located in Varanasi (Banaras), Uttar Pradesh, India.
University Highlights:
Name of the University | Indian Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University |
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Location | Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India |
Type | Public Technical University |
Established Year | 1919 |
No. of Faculty | 353 |
Students | 6030 |
Website | www.iitbhu.ac.in |
Courses Offered At IIT BHU
IIT BHU offers 79 different courses at undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctorate levels in the streams of Engineering, Architecture, and Pharmacy as mentioned below.
Undergraduate Courses:
Course | Specialization |
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B.Tech (Department of Engineering) |
Chemical Engineering |
Computer Science and Engineering | |
Civil Engineering | |
Mining Engineering | |
Mechanical Engineering | |
Metallurgical Engineering | |
Electrical Engineering | |
Electronics Engineering | |
Ceramic Engineering | |
Pharmaceutical Engineering | |
B.Arch (Dept. Of Architecture) |
Bachelor of Architecture |
IIT BHU Ranking
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- General rankings: In the year 2020, the overall ranking of the University in India is 26.
- Engineering rankings: In the year 2020, NIRF ranking for engineering is 11.
- It is ranked as 9th best University for engineering by ‘The Week’.
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Placement Highlights
- During the phase 1 placement drive, 35 students received international offers during the year 2021-22.
- A total 309 number of companies participated in placements of phase 1.
- A total of 1,155 offers were made during phase 1 of 2021-22.
- Highest international package – INR 2.05 Crore per annum.
- Highest domestic package – INR 45 Lakh per annum.
- A total 204 number of internships were offered.
Top Recruiters of IIT BHU
Uber | Microsoft |
Rakuten | Zeta |
Plutus SDE | Graviton SDE |
Micron International | Sprinkle |
Codenation | Goldman Sachs |
Reliance | |
HCl | IBM |
Walmart | American Express |
MindTickle | Oracle |
Events And Activities
Gymkhana:
Gymkhana is the hub for all extracurricular activities that takes place in the institute. It primarily functions through five councils as mentioned below:
- Social Service council
- Film and Media council
- Science and Technology council
- Cultural council
- Games and sports council
Technex:
This is a techno-management festival conducted in IIT BHU every year. It is also known as Asia’s oldest festival.
Institute Magazine:
This is a yearly magazine which covers in-depth Stories of events conducted, technical advancements and many more. This magazine also helps students to give an overall glimpse about IIT BHU. This magazine is prepared by a group of 20 students consisting of one main student as student editor.
MCIIE:
Malaviya centre for Innovation, Incubation and Entrepreneurship (MCIIE) consists of various programmes as mentioned below which gives an opportunity for students for producing successful firms that helps the program let be financially feasible.
- TBI: Technology Business Incubator
- OLPE: Open Learning Programme in Entrepreneurship
- Entrepreneurship development and awareness programmes.
Courses Offered At IIT BHU
B.Tech
(11 Courses)
M.Tech
(28 Courses)
B.Arch
( - )
B.Pharm
( - )
M.Pharm
( - )
B.Sc
( - )
M.Sc
( - )
Ph.D
( - )
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