
Ranking
#12
Courses
4+ Programs
Type
Public
Established in 2009 — among the highest-ranked second-generation IITs in India.
NIRF #12 Engineering and #27 Overall rank (2025).
QS World University Rankings #454 (2024) — globally recognised.
Fully residential 501-acre campus in Simrol, Madhya Pradesh.
200+ faculty members with strong research credentials.
Active international research collaborations and exchange programmes.
Research from Day One — students engage with labs and faculty projects from Semester 1.
Highest domestic package of ₹68 LPA; placement rate 85–90%+.
Appear for Entrance Exam
Sit for JEE Advanced (B.Tech), GATE (M.Tech), or IIT JAM (M.Sc) as applicable to your chosen programme.
Counselling / Selection
Attend JoSAA counselling for B.Tech, COAP for M.Tech, or M.Sc admission counselling as applicable.
Document Verification
Submit and verify all required academic and identity documents.
Fee Payment & Enrolment
Pay the programme fees and complete enrolment formalities to confirm your seat.
₹68 LPA
Highest Package
₹20–25 LPA
Average Package
₹15–18 LPA
Median Package
85–90%+
Placement Rate
Computer Science & Engineering: ₹30–45 LPA average | Top Sectors: Tech, Product, Consulting
Electrical Engineering: ₹18–26 LPA average | Top Sectors: Semiconductors, IT, Core Engineering
Mechanical Engineering: ₹12–18 LPA average | Top Sectors: Auto, Manufacturing, Consulting
Civil Engineering: ₹10–15 LPA average | Top Sectors: Infrastructure, PSUs, Consulting
Chemical Engineering: ₹10–16 LPA average | Top Sectors: PSUs, FMCG, Consulting
M.Sc / PhD (Research Roles): ₹12–22 LPA average | Top Sectors: R&D, Academia, Tech
Research Aspirants: Students who want to pursue cutting-edge research in engineering, pure sciences, or interdisciplinary fields — IIT Indore's labs and international collaborations are a major asset.
Second-Generation IIT Preference: Candidates who prefer a modern, fully residential campus with smaller batch sizes and more faculty-student interaction than older, more crowded IITs.
CSE & Tech Aspirants: With the highest average packages going to CSE graduates and top tech recruiters visiting regularly, IIT Indore is a strong choice for tech careers.
Science Postgraduates: Students seeking quality M.Sc and PhD programmes in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, or Astronomy benefit from IIT Indore's research depth.
Global Exposure Seekers: The institute's active international collaborations provide meaningful opportunities for exchange programmes, joint research, and global academic exposure.
IIT Indore offers one of the most comprehensive scholarship ecosystems among second-generation IITs, covering government schemes, institute awards, and research fellowships.
Full Tuition Fee Waiver (UG)
Eligible: Students with family income ≤ ₹1 Lakh/year
100% tuition fee waiver for UG students with family income at or below ₹1 Lakh per annum.
Partial Fee Remission (UG)
Eligible: Students with family income ₹1–5 Lakhs/year
Two-thirds tuition fee remission for students with family income between ₹1–5 Lakhs per annum.
SC/ST/PwD Fee Waiver
Eligible: All SC/ST/PwD students
100% tuition fee waiver plus additional support such as hostel/mess subsidy in select cases.
Merit-cum-Means (MCM) Scholarship
Eligible: Students with family income ≤ ₹5 Lakhs, merit-based
Covers up to 25% of students per batch. Includes full or partial tuition waiver and ₹1,000/month pocket allowance.
M.Tech GATE Teaching Assistantship
Eligible: GATE-qualified M.Tech students
Government-funded monthly stipend for all GATE-qualified M.Tech students.
PhD HTRA Fellowship
Eligible: Full-time PhD scholars
₹31,000/month for first 2 years; ₹35,000/month after PhD upgrade. Research grants also available under PMRF.
Foundation for Excellence (FFE) Scholarship
Eligible: 1st year B.Tech, income ≤ ₹1.8 Lakhs/year
Covers tuition and academic expenses for first-year B.Tech students from financially weaker backgrounds.
PhD Short-Term Fellowship
Eligible: PhD students at IIT Indore
Includes monthly stipend and travel grant for PhD students pursuing international research activities.
#12
NIRF India Rankings
Engineering · 2025
#27
NIRF India Rankings
Overall · 2025
#24
NIRF India Rankings
Research · 2025
#454
QS World University Rankings
World · 2024
#185
QS Asia University Rankings
Asia · 2024
~501 Acres
Campus Area
Fully Residential
Campus Type
10+
Hostel Blocks
Simrol, Madhya Pradesh
Location
4.5
5,000 Reviews
State-of-the-art campus with great research culture
IIT Indore has a state-of-the-art campus and provides good options for research. The faculty is very helpful and the small batch size ensures more interaction. Placements are picking up for every passing year, especially in technical roles.
Rohit Sharma
B.Tech Mechanical Engineering (Batch of 2022), IIT Indore
Exceptional research culture and global exposure
The research culture at IIT Indore is exceptional for a newer IIT. I had the opportunity to collaborate with international faculty through an exchange programme in my third year. The global exposure and quality of mentorship here are genuinely world-class.
B.Tech CSE Graduate
Batch of 2023, IIT Indore — placed at ₹42 LPA
The right IIT — quality without the crowd
IIT Indore is the right choice for students who want the IIT brand without getting lost in a crowd of thousands. The 501-acre campus is beautiful, the faculty-student ratio is excellent, and the NIRF rankings keep improving every year — which says a lot about where this institution is headed.
M.Tech Graduate
Electrical Engineering (Batch of 2023), IIT Indore
Central Library
Central library with digital access to journals, books, and research databases.
Advanced Research Labs
State-of-the-art laboratories across engineering, science, and interdisciplinary research domains.
Wi-Fi Campus
High-speed internet across all academic buildings and hostels on the 501-acre campus.
Sports Complex
Sports complex and gymnasium for a balanced and active campus lifestyle.
Auditorium & Lecture Halls
Modern academic infrastructure including a large auditorium and well-equipped lecture halls.
Mess & Dining
Hostel mess and dining facilities ensuring healthy and diverse meal options for all students.
24/7 Security
Round-the-clock campus security on the fully residential campus.
Health Centre
On-campus health centre with medical facilities for student wellness.
Student Reviews
The right IIT for those who want quality without getting lost in a crowd
IIT Indore is the right choice for students who want the IIT brand without getting lost in a crowd of thousands. The 501-acre campus is beautiful, the faculty-student ratio is excellent, and the NIRF rankings keep improving every year.
M.Tech Graduate
Electrical Engineering, IIT Indore
Student Reviews
The right IIT for those who want quality without getting lost in a crowd
IIT Indore is the right choice for students who want the IIT brand without getting lost in a crowd of thousands. The 501-acre campus is beautiful, the faculty-student ratio is excellent, and the NIRF rankings keep improving every year.
M.Tech Graduate
Electrical Engineering, IIT Indore
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