Indian Institute of Technology Patna

Established in 2008, the Indian Institute of Technology Patna is one of India's premier engineering institutions under the IIT system. Located in Bihta, about 35 km from Patna city, IIT Patna offers cutting-edge undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in engineering, science, and humanities. The campus is well-equipped with modern laboratories, high-speed internet, and research facilities, making it a hub of academic excellence. IIT Patna is known for its industry-driven curriculum and strong research output, especially in AI, materials science, and computer science. The institute fosters innovation and entrepreneurship through its dedicated incubation center. Students benefit from excellent placement opportunities and international collaborations.

Scholarships available at Indian Institute of Technology Patna

IIT Patna provides several scholarship schemes to support meritorious and economically challenged students. These include the Merit-cum-Means Scholarship for B.Tech students, Institute SC/ST Scholarships, and UGC/CSIR fellowships for Ph.D. candidates. Additionally, students from minority communities and economically weaker sections can avail of scholarships offered by central and state governments. The institute also facilitates financial aid from external bodies such as ONGC, NTPC, and other CSR initiatives.