M.Tech. in Geotechnical Engineering at IIT Bhubaneswar: overview
M.Tech. in Geotechnical Engineering fees at IIT Bhubaneswar
This is what the course costs, as recorded. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to M.Tech programmes at IIT Bhubaneswar as a group.
| Fee | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total course fee | ₹1.28 lakh – ₹1.44 lakh |
| Tuition fee | ₹20,000 |
| Hostel fee | ₹90,000 – ₹1.06 lakh |
| Approximate cost per year | ₹64,000 |
Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with IIT Bhubaneswar before you pay anything.
M.Tech. in Geotechnical Engineering eligibility
IIT Bhubaneswar offers a Master of Technology (M.Tech.) program in Geotechnical Engineering, focusing on the study of soil and rock mechanics, foundation engineering, and related geotechnical aspects essential for civil engineering projects. This two-year postgraduate course is structured over four semesters, combining theoretical knowledge with practical applications to prepare students for challenges in geotechnical engineering.
Eligibility Criteria:
To be eligible for the M.Tech. in Geotechnical Engineering at IIT Bhubaneswar, candidates must meet the following criteria:
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification | B.Tech./B.E. or equivalent degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized university. |
| Minimum Marks | At least 60% marks or a 6.5 CGPA on a 10-point scale. |
| GATE Score | A valid GATE score in Civil Engineering (CE). |
Note: A relaxation of 5% in marks is provided for SC/ST/PwD candidates.
How to get admission to M.Tech. in Geotechnical Engineering at IIT Bhubaneswar
The admission process usually runs like this:
- Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
- Take GATE and keep your scorecard.
- Apply to IIT Bhubaneswar on its website (www.iitbbs.ac.in) or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
- Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.
M.Tech. in Geotechnical Engineering placements at IIT Bhubaneswar
Going by the latest placement record (2024) show a placement rate of - BTech: 84.60%- MTech: 74.60%- Dual Degree: 66%, an average package of ₹22.6 lakh, a median package of ₹16.3 lakh and a highest package of ₹64 lakh at IIT Bhubaneswar. 235 students were placed that year. These are college-wide figures, not only for this specialisation.
For M.Tech. in Geotechnical Engineering specifically, the average salary on record is ₹12.5 lakh a year.
Placement numbers vary a lot by year and by branch. Ask the placement cell for the branch-wise report of the last two batches.
Other M.Tech specialisations at IIT Bhubaneswar
IIT Bhubaneswar runs 18 M.Tech specialisations in all. The others you can compare it with:
- M.Tech. in Manufacturing Engineering
- Discontinued (Sep 2022)- M.Tech. in Data Analytics
- M.Tech. in Structural Engineering
- M.Tech. in Mechanical System Design
- M.Tech. in Integrated Circuits and VLSI Systems
- M.Tech. in Environmental Engineering
- M.Tech. in Power System Engineering
- M.Tech. in Signal Processing and Communication Engineering
- M.Tech. in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
- Discontinued (Aug 2023) - M.Tech. in Materials Science and Engineering
- Discontinued (Sep 2022)- M.Tech. in Design and Analysis of Experiments
- M.Tech. in Climate Science and Technology
- M.Tech. in Power Electronics and Drives
- M.Tech. in Water Resources Engineering
- M.Tech. in Thermal Science and Engineering
- M.Tech. in Transportation Engineering
- M.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering
M.Tech. in Geotechnical Engineering at IIT Bhubaneswar: FAQs
What is the fee for M.Tech. in Geotechnical Engineering at IIT Bhubaneswar?
The total fee on record for M.Tech. in Geotechnical Engineering at IIT Bhubaneswar (IIT BBS) is ₹1.28 lakh – ₹1.44 lakh, about ₹64,000 a year. Hostel and other charges may be extra.
How long is M.Tech. in Geotechnical Engineering at IIT Bhubaneswar?
M.Tech. in Geotechnical Engineering at IIT Bhubaneswar (IIT BBS) is a 2-year full-time postgraduate course.
How many seats are there in M.Tech. in Geotechnical Engineering at IIT Bhubaneswar?
IIT Bhubaneswar (IIT BBS) has 15 seats in M.Tech. in Geotechnical Engineering each year.
What is the eligibility for M.Tech. in Geotechnical Engineering?
You usually need a B.Tech or B.E. in a related branch. Admission is usually through GATE. Check the college's prospectus for this year's cut-off.
What are the placements like at IIT Bhubaneswar?
In 2024, IIT Bhubaneswar recorded a placement rate of - BTech: 84.60%- MTech: 74.60%- Dual Degree: 66%, an average package of ₹22.6 lakh and a highest package of ₹64 lakh. These are college-wide figures.
Which other M.Tech specialisations does IIT Bhubaneswar offer?
Besides M.Tech. in Geotechnical Engineering, IIT Bhubaneswar offers M.Tech. in Manufacturing Engineering, Discontinued (Sep 2022)- M.Tech. in Data Analytics, M.Tech. in Structural Engineering, M.Tech. in Mechanical System Design, M.Tech. in Integrated Circuits and VLSI Systems, M.Tech. in Environmental Engineering, M.Tech. in Power System Engineering and M.Tech. in Signal Processing and Communication Engineering and 9 more.
Is IIT Bhubaneswar a government or private college?
IIT Bhubaneswar (IIT BBS) is a public/government institute, founded in 2008, located in Bhubaneswar, Orissa.