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One of India's oldest and most reputed engineering institutions, formerly IT-BHU, recognized as an Institute of National Importance.
IIT Varanasi, formerly known as IT-BHU, is one of India's oldest and most reputed engineering institutions. Established in 1919 as BHU Engineering College, it became a full-fledged IIT in 2012. Known for strong academic rigor and innovation, IIT Varanasi combines flexible learning modules, access to recorded lectures, and an industry-relevant curriculum with a highly respected global reputation, strong alumni network, and consistent placement success.
Legacy Institution
Founded in 1919, one of India's oldest engineering colleges, elevated to IIT status in 2012.
Industry-Aligned Curriculum
Programs designed around current industry needs across engineering, science and management.
Career Placement
Consistent placement success with top global recruiters and strong career support via UpSchol.
1919 (as BHU Engineering College)
Established
Since 2012
IIT Status
Top 20 IITs
NIRF Ranking
Institute of National Importance
Institute Status
Get an overview of IIT Varanasi (IIT BHU) highlights, including its recognitions, online learning ecosystem, programs, and student support services.
Degrees backed by top national and international bodies valid for jobs, higher studies, and global recognition.
University Grants Commission
Institute of National Importance
NIRF
AICTE
World-class programs designed for your career success
Before choosing IIT Varanasi (IIT BHU) in 2026
Affordable, flexible pricing with scholarships & 0% EMI options
* Fees are indicative. Contact a counsellor for exact figures.
Every program is fully approved and recognized by India's leading regulatory and ranking bodies — valid globally for employment and higher studies.
Recognized under UGC as an Institute of National Importance.
Statutory status granted to IIT Varanasi in 2012.
Ranked among the Top 20 IITs in India.
Recognized for technical education programs.
Recognized under UGC as an Institute of National Importance.
Statutory status granted to IIT Varanasi in 2012.
Ranked among the Top 20 IITs in India.
Recognized for technical education programs.
Recognized under UGC as an Institute of National Importance.
Statutory status granted to IIT Varanasi in 2012.
Ranked among the Top 20 IITs in India.
Recognized for technical education programs.
Recognized under UGC as an Institute of National Importance.
Statutory status granted to IIT Varanasi in 2012.
Ranked among the Top 20 IITs in India.
Recognized for technical education programs.
Recognized under UGC as an Institute of National Importance.
Statutory status granted to IIT Varanasi in 2012.
Ranked among the Top 20 IITs in India.
Recognized for technical education programs.
Recognized under UGC as an Institute of National Importance.
Statutory status granted to IIT Varanasi in 2012.
Ranked among the Top 20 IITs in India.
Recognized for technical education programs.
Recognized under UGC as an Institute of National Importance.
Statutory status granted to IIT Varanasi in 2012.
Ranked among the Top 20 IITs in India.
Recognized for technical education programs.
Recognized under UGC as an Institute of National Importance.
Statutory status granted to IIT Varanasi in 2012.
Ranked among the Top 20 IITs in India.
Recognized for technical education programs.
Learning pedagogy built for real-world impact and career success
Interactive collaboration sessions enabling global peer connection
1919
Institute Founded
What You Get
2012
IIT Status Since
10+ Global Firms
Top Recruiters
Strong Global Base
Alumni Network
Platform Features
Over a century of academic heritage combined with modern research and innovation.
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Well-equipped labs, libraries, hostels, sports facilities and innovation centers.
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Fill the free enquiry form with basic personal and academic details. Takes under 2 minutes.
A dedicated advisor calls within 24 hrs to review your eligibility and recommend the best program.
Submit your marksheets, photo ID, and passport photo through our secure portal. Fully digital.
Complete fee payment via net banking, UPI, or select a 0% interest EMI plan with partner banks.
Receive your Student ID, welcome kit, and full LMS portal access. Your journey starts now.
Fill the free enquiry form with basic personal and academic details. Takes under 2 minutes.
A dedicated advisor calls within 24 hrs to review your eligibility and recommend the best program.
Submit your marksheets, photo ID, and passport photo through our secure portal. Fully digital.
Complete fee payment via net banking, UPI, or select a 0% interest EMI plan with partner banks.
Receive your Student ID, welcome kit, and full LMS portal access. Your journey starts now.
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End-to-End Placement Assistance
Personalized resume support to help students stand out to recruiters.
Structured mock interviews and preparation sessions ahead of placements.
Direct referrals and placement assistance via UpSchol's career network.
Real experiences from enrolled and graduated students
Based on 980 verified reviews
UGC Verified Institution
All reviews are from verified enrolled students
B.Tech CSE · Class of 2024
“The academic rigor at IIT Varanasi pushed me to excel. Faculty support and industry exposure made all the difference during placements.
M.Tech Data Science · Class of 2023
“The blend of research opportunities and industry-aligned curriculum helped me transition smoothly into a data science role.
B.Tech Mechanical · Class of 2025
“Admission is competitive and the academic pressure is real, but the campus facilities and alumni network make it worth it.
Clear your doubts before enrolling
Clear your doubts before enrolling
in IIT Varanasi (IIT BHU)
The IIT Varanasi admission process includes entrance exams like JEE Advanced for B.Tech and GATE for M.Tech, followed by counseling and seat allocation.
Apply before the deadline to lock in your scholarship discount. Seats are limited.
