IIT (ISM) Dhanbad

Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines) Dhanbad

Dhanbad, Jharkhand · Established 2016 NIRF rank 15

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Originally founded as the Indian School of Mines in 1926, the institution was converted into IIT (ISM) Dhanbad in 2016. It retains world-class strength in mining, petroleum and earth sciences while offering a full range of engineering programmes with broad recruiter participation.

Cycle
Highest package Above ₹60 LPA CTC · one-off offer
Average package ₹17.69 LPA Institute-wide
Median package ₹13.45 LPA Typical student
Placement rate 60.73% Eligible students placed

Figures shown for 2024-25. Use the cycle selector above to change year.

How IIT (ISM) Dhanbad packages have moved

+10% avg · 2020-21 → 2024-25
16.1202016.9202116.4202317.72024highest!
AverageMedian
IIT (ISM) Dhanbad institute-wide average and median CTC across reported cycles (nominal ₹).

Package breakdown · 2024-25

Highest
Above ₹60 LPA [1] officialCareer Development Centre, IIT (ISM) Dhanbad
Average
₹17.69 LPA [1] officialCareer Development Centre, IIT (ISM) Dhanbad
Median
₹13.45 LPA [1] officialCareer Development Centre, IIT (ISM) Dhanbad
Placement rate
60.73%
Total offers
985
Companies on campus
200
International offers
22
Pre-placement offers
232

Offers by sector

Latest cycle (2024-25) only.

  • Core Engineering330
  • IT320
  • Educational108
  • Banking & Financial Services100
  • Oil & Gas70
  • Consulting56

Branch-wise average package

Latest cycle (2024-25) only.

  • B.Tech + B.Tech (Dual)₹29.82 LPA
  • M.Tech (Integrated)₹29.68 LPA
  • B.Tech + M.Tech₹22.17 LPA
  • B.Tech (all branches)₹19.68 LPA
  • M.Sc. Tech₹11.50 LPA
  • M.Tech₹11.28 LPA
  • MBA₹10.30 LPA
  • M.Sc.₹7.41 LPA

Top recruiters

Across recent cycles.

Year-on-year trend

How IIT (ISM) Dhanbad placement figures have moved over five cycles.

Year Average Median Highest Rate Offers Cos. Int'l PPO
2024-25 ₹17.69 LPA ₹13.45 LPA Above ₹60 LPA 60.73% 985 200 22 232
2023-24 ₹16.45 LPA 69.97% 1,054 254 11 184
2022-23 76.57% 1,108
2021-22 ₹16.92 LPA 88.00% 1,089
2020-21 ₹16.05 LPA 71.00% 742

Data compiled from 6 sources · Last updated 8 Jun 2026 · Tap any [n] to open that source.

Frequently asked questions

What is the highest package at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad?

The highest reported package at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad for 2024-25 is Above ₹60 LPA from Not disclosed. Top offers are usually international roles and are quoted as CTC.

What is the average package at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad?

The average package at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad for the 2024-25 cycle is ₹17.69 LPA, with a median of ₹13.45 LPA. Computer-science and electronics branches typically sit well above the institute-wide average.

What is the placement rate at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad?

IIT (ISM) Dhanbad reported a placement rate of 60.73% for 2024-25 across 985 offers.

Which companies recruit from IIT (ISM) Dhanbad?

Top recruiters at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad include Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Adobe, Flipkart, IBM, Samsung, Walmart, Tata Steel, Tata Motors and others.

Sources & methodology (6)
  1. [1] IIT (ISM) Dhanbad Placement Report — Academic Year 2024-2025 (as on 15.04.2025) Career Development Centre, IIT (ISM) Dhanbad official 2025 accessed 2026-06-08 View source ↗
  2. [2] IIT (ISM) Dhanbad Placement Report — Academic Year 2023-2024 (as on 05.06.2024) Centre for Career Development (CDC), IIT (ISM) Dhanbad official 2024 accessed 2026-06-08 View source ↗
  3. [3] IIT (ISM) Dhanbad Placement Report — Academic Year 2022-2023 Career Development Centre, IIT (ISM) Dhanbad official 2023 accessed 2026-06-08 View source ↗
  4. [4] IIT (ISM) Dhanbad Placement Report — Academic Year 2021-2022 (via Internet Archive) Career Development Centre, IIT (ISM) Dhanbad official 2022 accessed 2026-06-08 View source ↗
  5. [5] IIT (ISM) Dhanbad Placement Report — Academic Year 2020-2021 (via Internet Archive) Career Development Centre, IIT (ISM) Dhanbad official 2021 accessed 2026-06-08 View source ↗
  6. [6] Placement Statistics — IIT (ISM) Dhanbad Official CDC IIT (ISM) Dhanbad official 2025 accessed 2026-06-08 View source ↗