Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur (IIT Jodhpur or IITJ), is a public university located in Jodhpur in the
state of Rajasthan in India. It is one of the eight new Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) established by the
Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India under The Institutes of Technology
(Amendment) Act, 2011 which declares these eight IITs as well as the conversion of the Institute of
Technology, Banaras Hindu University to IIT. The Act was passed in the Lok Sabha on 24 March 2011 and by
the Rajya Sabha on 30 April 2012.
Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur (IIT Jodhpur or IITJ), is a public university located in Jodhpur in the
state of Rajasthan in India. It is one of the eight new Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) established by the
Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India under The Institutes of Technology
(Amendment) Act, 2011 which declares these eight IITs as well as the conversion of the Institute of
Technology, Banaras Hindu University to IIT. The Act was passed in the Lok Sabha on 24 March 2011 and by
the Rajya Sabha on 30 April 2012.
The Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur (IIT Jodhpur) is one of the eight new Indian Institutes of Technology
(IITs) established by the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India, in 2008.
The Institute conducts its academic activities through 11 Departments. IIT Jodhpur offers various
specialisations under BTech, MTech, MSc, MBA and PhD courses. Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Jodhpur
is ranked 53th nationally in the Engineering category by NIRF in 2020 ranking.
The Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur (IIT Jodhpur) is one of the eight new Indian Institutes of Technology
(IITs) established by the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India, in 2008.
The Institute conducts its academic activities through 11 Departments. IIT Jodhpur offers various
specialisations under BTech, MTech, MSc, MBA and PhD courses. Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Jodhpur
is ranked 53th nationally in the Engineering category by NIRF in 2020 ranking.
Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur was ranked in 53rd place among engineering colleges by the National
Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) in 2020.
Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur was ranked in 53rd place among engineering colleges by the National
Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) in 2020.
The Institute has organized its academic activities to be conducted through 13 Departments & Schools. The
departments are:
The Institute has organized its academic activities to be conducted through 13 Departments & Schools. The
departments are:
For undergraduates, IIT Jodhpur offers BTech programs. Admissions to BTech programs are carried through
Joint Entrance Examination, after completing 10+2 schooling.
For undergraduates, IIT Jodhpur offers BTech programs. Admissions to BTech programs are carried through
Joint Entrance Examination, after completing 10+2 schooling.
For PG Courses, it offers MTech, MSc, MSc – M.Tech, M.Tech – Ph.D., MBA, and Ph.D. programs. The
eligibility criteria for MTech involves a degree in BTech, B.E., or BSc (Engineering) with at least 60% marks or
6.5/10 Cumulative Performance Index (CPI) or Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA). A valid GATE score
is necessary for considering enrollment for M.Tech program. The MSc programs are administered through
JAM exam with another minimum qualifying criterion in place.
For PG Courses, it offers MTech, MSc, MSc – M.Tech, M.Tech – Ph.D., MBA, and Ph.D. programs. The
eligibility criteria for MTech involves a degree in BTech, B.E., or BSc (Engineering) with at least 60% marks or
6.5/10 Cumulative Performance Index (CPI) or Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA). A valid GATE score
is necessary for considering enrollment for M.Tech program. The MSc programs are administered through
JAM exam with another minimum qualifying criterion in place.
At IIT Jodhpur sponsored research and development programs were and are carried out in Centers of
Excellence in the areas of information and communication technology, energy, and systems sciences. The
French government had shown its interest in helping IIT Jodhpur develop its research and academic institute.
IIT Jodhpur has signed an Agreement on Academic Exchanges and MoU with Nara Institute of Science and
Technology, Japan.
At IIT Jodhpur sponsored research and development programs were and are carried out in Centers of
Excellence in the areas of information and communication technology, energy, and systems sciences. The
French government had shown its interest in helping IIT Jodhpur develop its research and academic institute.
IIT Jodhpur has signed an Agreement on Academic Exchanges and MoU with Nara Institute of Science and
Technology, Japan.
Career Development Cell (CDC) is a representative body of the Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur, which
deeds to establish a career development plan that can support and facilitate training of IITJ students for both
short and long term career goals. CDC aims to create an encouraging atmosphere for students by providing
them ample reminders to build competencies in sync with their dream careers, thereby ensuring smooth
landing into the professional world. Also, it sensitizes students in the best possible way so that they can make
their own career decisions and prepare themselves for entering into industry, academia, and entrepreneurship.
Thus, it will provide services and resources that assist students in their ongoing efforts of competence
development, career planning, and employer searching. Using a combination of innovative training methods,
skill assessment programs, and a continuous assessment of student interests, the CDC envisages to help
students to realize their strengths and overcome their shortcomings in attitude, skills, and knowledge. CDC
strengthens the abilities of students in the right direction so that they can reflect on specific challenges and
opportunities in the way of career confidently.
Career Development Cell (CDC) is a representative body of the Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur, which
deeds to establish a career development plan that can support and facilitate training of IITJ students for both
short and long term career goals. CDC aims to create an encouraging atmosphere for students by providing
them ample reminders to build competencies in sync with their dream careers, thereby ensuring smooth
landing into the professional world. Also, it sensitizes students in the best possible way so that they can make
their own career decisions and prepare themselves for entering into industry, academia, and entrepreneurship.
Thus, it will provide services and resources that assist students in their ongoing efforts of competence
development, career planning, and employer searching. Using a combination of innovative training methods,
skill assessment programs, and a continuous assessment of student interests, the CDC envisages to help
students to realize their strengths and overcome their shortcomings in attitude, skills, and knowledge. CDC
strengthens the abilities of students in the right direction so that they can reflect on specific challenges and
opportunities in the way of career confidently.
CDC designs and develops the “Career Development Activity Calendar” to facilitate a multitude of activities
focusing on Career Planning & Counseling, Research and Innovation, Industrial Relations and
Entrepreneurship, and Training. The activities shall be organized and managed by premier industry
professionals/experts/IIT faculty members/successful alumni to motivate and strategize students’ career paths.
Efforts to inculcate essential skills in students to enter the outside world shall be made by CDC in close
cooperation with experienced professionals. The primary scope of improvement lies within the realm of soft
skills. CDC assists students in refining facets of their personality, verbal and written communication skills,
learning corporate etiquettes, learning interview skills, handling group discussions, writing customized resume,
leadership, and teamwork skills. Furthermore, it strives to bring immensely talented and brilliant brains
together to create an entwined student community and helps them to make the right connections by nurturing
their talent and providing a platform for their dreams to be realized.
CDC designs and develops the “Career Development Activity Calendar” to facilitate a multitude of activities
focusing on Career Planning & Counseling, Research and Innovation, Industrial Relations and
Entrepreneurship, and Training. The activities shall be organized and managed by premier industry
professionals/experts/IIT faculty members/successful alumni to motivate and strategize students’ career paths.
Efforts to inculcate essential skills in students to enter the outside world shall be made by CDC in close
cooperation with experienced professionals. The primary scope of improvement lies within the realm of soft
skills. CDC assists students in refining facets of their personality, verbal and written communication skills,
learning corporate etiquettes, learning interview skills, handling group discussions, writing customized resume,
leadership, and teamwork skills. Furthermore, it strives to bring immensely talented and brilliant brains
together to create an entwined student community and helps them to make the right connections by nurturing
their talent and providing a platform for their dreams to be realized.
CDC continuously works to build symbiotic relationships with a wide spectrum of companies through social
networking and industrial visits. Several renowned industries, like ISRO, L&T, HPCL, Oil India, Maruti, L&T,
Microsoft, Amazon, DE-Shaw, Barclays, etc. to name a few, visit IIT Jodhpur for internship and placements
opportunities.
CDC continuously works to build symbiotic relationships with a wide spectrum of companies through social
networking and industrial visits. Several renowned industries, like ISRO, L&T, HPCL, Oil India, Maruti, L&T,
Microsoft, Amazon, DE-Shaw, Barclays, etc. to name a few, visit IIT Jodhpur for internship and placements
opportunities.
