Indian Institute of Technology, Jodhpur – 2021

Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur (IIT Jodhpur) was established in 2008 near Jodhpur, Rajasthan on NH 65 in an area of 852 with a serene atmosphere. It is the second generation of new IITs established to help the nation to pioneer in engineering science & technology.

In this analysis, we are going to check out all the details pertaining to the institute’s students’ stats, faculty, courses offered, graduation outcomes & placements, median salary & top recruiters, infrastructures and fee structures. All the details are authentic since we got these from the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) where IIT Jodhpur gave its reports.

Courses Offered at IIT Jodhpur

Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur offers 8 courses in undergraduate programmes and 12 courses in postgraduate programmes in engineering science & technology.

Students Intake at IIT Jodhpur

Students Intake

Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur gave admission to 352 students at UG and 256 students at PG in 2021; In 2020, it admitted 247 students at UG and 155 students at PG; and in 2019, it admitted 180 students at UG.

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Faculty

Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur has distinguished professors at its faculty who have published many research papers. It has 146 professors at its faculty and all of them are PhD holders, the faculty-to-student ratio is 1:9, that is, one professor is available for every 9 students.

IIT Jodhpur Annual Expenditures

Capital Expenditure
In the year 2021, IIT Jodhpur spent Rs. 28.8 crores as a capital expenditure, of which 5.36% spent on procuring books, journals and e-resources for the library, a galactic 83.45% of its fund spent on buying new equipment and software for quality research, 2.44% on engineering workshop, and 8.75% of its fund spent on the creation of capital assets and other expenditures. In 2020, the capital expenditure was Rs. 12 crores, and in 2019, it was around Rs. 50 crores.
Operational Expenditure
In 2021, IIT Jodhpur spent over Rs. 100 crores as an operational expenditure, of which 33.6% spent on paying salaries to professors and supporting staffs, a considerable amount, that is, 65.86% spent on maintaining academic infrastructures, and the remaining 0.54% spent on conducting Seminars, Conferences and Workshops. Spending as an operational expenditure was Rs. 49 crores in 2020 and Rs. 44 crores in 2019. The spending as an operational expenditure is increasing in 2021 when compared to the last two years.

IIT Jodhpur Research Details

Patents

Since Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur has a good faculty and good infrastructures, it was able to file 3, 4 and 2 patents in 2021, 2020 and 2019, respectively, however, it did not get any patents.

Sponsored Projects

Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur has many distinguished professors and research scholars at its faculty, so, many big companies are willing to sponsor this institution, and therefore, it received Rs. 25 crores through the 101 sponsored research projects from 23 companies in the year 2021. In 2020 and 2019, it received Rs. 6.8 and Rs. 3.13 crores through 64 and 65 sponsored research projects from 16 and 22 companies, respectively.

Consultancy Projects
IIT Jodhpur received Rs. 16.9 lakhs through 11 consultancy projects from 9 companies in 2021, and it received Rs. 21.3 and Rs. 45 lakhs through 5 and 6 consultancy projects from 4 and 5 companies in 2020 and 2019, respectively.

IIT Jodhpur Graduations & Placements

UG Graduations & Placements
At IIT Jodhpur, 121 students who were admitted to UG degree courses, of whom 92.56% were awarded graduations and 69.09% got placements at top companies and 2 were selected for higher studies in 2021; 94.64% students were awarded graduations, of whom 73.73% got placements and 7 were selected for higher studies in 2020; and 90.84% students were awarded graduations, of whom 85.18% got placements and 11 were selected for higher studies in 2019.
PG Graduations & Placements
At IIT Jodhpur at PG programmes, 88.3% students were awarded graduations, of whom 29.31% got placements at top companies and 25 were selected for higher studies in 2021; 87.95% students were awarded graduations, of whom 19.35% got placements and 11 were selected for higher studies in 2020; and 86.27% students were awarded graduations, of whom 45.24% got placements and 2 were selected for higher studies in 2019.
PhD Research Programmes
In the PhD research programme, IIT Jodhpur admitted 292 students to research studies, of whom 34 were awarded graduations in 2021, and 25 and 19 students were awarded graduations in 2020 and 2019, respectively.
Median Salary & Top Recruiters
Median Salary of UG Graduation: UG graduates got Rs. 12.25 LPA in 2021, Rs. 9 LPA in 2020 and Rs. 9.5 LPA in 2019 at top companies.

Median Salary of PG Graduation: Rs. 11.5 LPA in 2021, Rs. 5.7 LPA in 2020 and Rs. 8.2 LPA in 2019.
Many national and international companies such as Amazon, TCS, Microsoft, Qualcomm, Infosys, IBM, Google, HCL Technologies, Goldman Sachs, Flipkart, Accenture, Morgan Stanley, Directl, Barclays, Arcesium, DE Shaw, Go Jek, etc., are hiring graduates from IIT Jodhpur for their companies.

Students Diversity at IIT Jodhpur

There are 1278 students currently pursuing their degrees, of whom 83.41% are boys and 16.59% are girls; 288 students are from within the state, 989 from outside of the state and 1 from foreign countries.

Facilities on IIT Jodhpur Campus

Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur has a lot of facilities that students can use. It has hostels, hospitals, transport, banks, dining facilities, guest house, lift/ramp, etc.

Campus Festivals at IIT Jodhpur

IGNUS is the annual socio-cult-tech fest that is being celebrated to bring out the talents from arts as well as engineering science & technology. The fest intends to promote social awareness about the flaring issues rampant in the nation via NUKKAD, stage shows, etc., which are the trademark of IIT Jodhpur. Many cultural activities and many science & technology events are being conducted to induce the interest of the students. Various workshops are being organized by professionals from various companies to provide students a technical exposure to current technologies including cloud computing, ethical hacking, game development on the cloud platforms, android, automobile, robotics, etc. Eminent personalities are being invited to give guest lectures on various trending topics.

Accessibility

Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur is on NH 65 near Jodhpur where a major railway station and an airport are there. Jodhpur Junction Railway Station is about 29.3 km away and Jodhpur Airport is 31.1 kms away from the institution. From there, cabs are available for IIT Jodhpur. So, students from any part of the country and the world can commute to this institution.

How to Get Admission at IIT Jodhpur

Studying engineering science & technology is the dream of most of the students, but to make that dream real, we need a good institution like IITs and NITs. Here are the procedures to get admission to Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur:

For UG courses at Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur: Students who passed or appeared for the +2 exam can take Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) and should get the minimum cut-off mark required at this institution in the JEE advanced exam.

For PG courses: Students who passed BE/B.tech or B.Sc. (Eng.)/M.Sc, or appeared for final exam with minimum 60% marks in respective degrees or CGPA of 6.0 on the 10 points scale with valid GATE scores/cleared other national exam/passed the interview conducted by IIT Jodhpur can be admitted to IIT Jodhpur. However, the students who got 8.0 or more in the CGPA 10 points scale in UG at IITs exam are directly admitted to this institution without considering GATE scores.

Fee Structure at IIT Jodhpur

The UG course fee is around Rs. 8.24 lakhs at IIT Jodhpur, however, the saving grace is students can get a good salary of around Rs. 12.25 LPA at the top companies and they can earn back this amount within a year, so the burden of fees would be eased.

IIT Jodhpur Scores by NIRF

Teaching, Learning and Resources: IIT Jodhpur has a good faculty and better infrastructures for doing innovative research. Therefore, it scored 76.38%, which accounts to 30% of overall NIRF scores.
Research and Professional Practice: IIT Jodhpur has many distinguished professors and research scholars, however, it did not get any patent, moreover, it is a new IIT, so it scored 28.07%, which accounts to 30% of overall NIRF scores.
Graduate Outcome: As IIT Jodhpur has a conducive atmosphere for study, many students graduated at the minimum stipulated time, so for this good performance it scored 62.59%, which accounts to 20% of overall NIRF scores.

Outreach and Inclusivity: IIT Jodhpur has students from every section and every part of India as well as the world, so it scored 63.34%, which accounts to 10% of overall NIRF scores.

Perception: IIT Jodhpur has a good faculty, good infrastructures and conducive atmosphere, and its graduation outcomes and placements at top companies are also good, however, it is a new second-generation IIT, for this reason, it has not gotten much attention among the public as of now, so it scored 13.78% in NIRF grading, NIRF grading, which accounts to 10% of overall NIRF scores.

IIT Jodhpur got 51.56% as an overall NIRF score and ranked at number 43.

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