Indian Institute of Technology (BHU), Varanasi
Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi
Indian Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University is known as IIT (BHU), located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. It is public engineering college, founded in 1919 as the Banaras Engineering College and later it became the Institute of Technology (BHU) in 1968.
It is fully affiliated and authorized by University Grants Commission and approved by MHRD.IIT BHU was ranked 19 by the National Institutional Ranking Framework in 2021 and 28 overall. It has also been ranked 9th among the Top Engineering colleges of India in 2021.
It has collaborated with University of Cambridge (UK), University of Oxford (UK), and University of Sheffield (UK).
The campus of IIT is well constructed and surrounding with good environment. It provides various facilities and amenities inside the college campus such as Smart Classrooms, Well equipped laboratories, Internet facility, Central Library, Auditorium, Sports facility, Cafeteria, Auditorium, Transportation, Separate Hostel for Boys and Girls, Guest House, Seminar Hall, Gym , Medical facility etc are available.
IIT BHU imparts the Professional education in the field of Engineering and Pharmacy. The offered courses are B.Tech in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, Mining, Ceramic Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, B.Pharm., M.Pharm, B.Pharm+M.Pharm, M.Tech in Civil Engineering, Alloy Technology, Biochemical Engineering, Control Systems, Electrical, Electronics Engineering, Ceramic etc, B.Tech+ M.Tech in Civil Engineering, Bioengineering+Biomedical Engineering, Industrial Chemistry, Metallurgical Engineering, Mining Engineering, Ceramic Engineering, Biochemical Engineering etc, Ph.D.
There is one main library inside the campus along with many departmental libraries. It includes 1,00,000 books and subscribes to a large number of scientific and technical journals.
It conducts many activities such as Seminars, Conferences, Workshop etc for the overall development of students. These activities help them to provide a deep understanding of their respective courses.
It also conducts Annual National Level Technical Festival named “magnum opus”, Cultural Fest (Kashi Yatra), National theatre Fest (Abhivyakti) and annual national level sports festival “ Spardha”.
Many top reputed companies visit the college to recruit the students. The major recruiting companies are Ebay, Future First, Inmobi, Rites Ltd, IVY Comptech, Balco, United Health Group, RBI, Volov Eicher, United Health Group, UT Starcom etc.
Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi Admission 2021
- Only those students are eligible to B.Tech, B.Pharm, B.Pharm+ M.Pharm and B.Tech + M.Tech courses who have completed 10+2 in science stream with PCM subject and secured minimum 75% marks (65% marks in case of SC/ST category students). They must have qualified in JEE mains and JEE Advanced.
- Seat relaxation is 15 % for Scheduled Caste, 7.5% for Scheduled Tribe (ST) and 3% for Persons with Disability (PwD) in all the specializations.
- Admission to M.Tech will be done through GATE score and must have Bachelor’s degree in relevant discipline with minimum 60% marks from recognized University (55% marks in case of SC/ST category students).
- Admission to M.Pharm will be done through GPAT (Graduate Aptitude Pharmacy Test).
- Admission to Ph.D program will be done on the basis of Written Test and Interview. Students will be shortlisted for Written Test and Interview on the basis of marks obtained in last qualifying examination or score obtained in GATE/NET/GPAT. Also, students must have completed Master’s degree in relevant discipline and secured minimum 60% marks in post graduation and 75% marks at undergraduate level.