Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi (IIT BHU) is a public technical university located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India. Founded in 1919 as the Banaras Engineering College, it became the Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University in 1968.
IIT (BHU) Varanasi has 16 departments, 3 inter-disciplinary schools and 1 Humanities & Social Sciences Section. It is located inside the Banaras Hindu University Campus.
BHU has the credit of first starting degree classes in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgy and Pharmaceutics, thanks to the foresight of its founder, Pt. Madan Mohan Malaviya.
The institute completed its 100 years in 2019, and we wish to take forward the legacy with rejuvenated vigor and sheer dedication with a commitment to nation building.
IT-BHU became IIT (BHU) Varanasi on June 29, 2012, by an Act of Parliament.
Among engineering colleges, IIT (BHU) Varanasi was ranked 15 by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) in 2023 and 31 overall.
Engineering Departments:
Architecture, Planning and Design
Ceramic Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Computer Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Electronics Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Metallurgical Engineering
Mining Engineering
Pharmaceutical Engineering & Technology
Science Departments:
Chemistry
Physics
Mathematical Sciences
Schools:
Biochemical Engineering
Biomedical Engineering
Materials Science and Technology
Naresh C Jain School of Decision Sciences and Engineering (upcoming)
Humanities Department:
English
History
Philosophy
Linguistics
Sociology
Undergraduate Programmes :
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech):
Ceramic Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Computer Science and Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Electronics Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Metallurgical Engineering
Mining Engineering
Bachelor of Pharmaceutics (B.Pharm)
Integrated Dual Degree (B.Tech and M.Tech):
Biochemical Engineering
Bioengineering with M. Tech in Biomedical Technology
Ceramic Engineering
Civil Engineering with M. Tech in Structural Engineering
Computer Science and Engineering
Electrical Engineering with M. Tech in Power Electronics
Materials Science and Technology
Mechanical Engineering
Metallurgical Engineering and Mining Engineering.
Five-Year Integrated Programme in Applied Sciences
M.Tech. in Industrial Chemistry, Mathematics & Computing and Engineering Physics
Integrated Master's Degree (M.Tech)
Engineering Physics
Industrial Chemistry
Mathematics and Computing.
Postgraduate Programmes:
Master of Technology (M.Tech)
Ceramic Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering (Hydraulics and Water Resources Engg., Geotechnical Engineering, Structural Engineering,
Environmental Engineering and Transportation Engineering)
Electrical Engineering (Power Systems, Electrical Machines and Drives, Control Systems and Power Electronics)
Electronics Engineering (Microwave Engineering, Digital Techniques and Instrumentation, Microelectronics and Communication Systems Engineering)
Mechanical Engineering (Machine Design, Heat Power Engineering and Production Engineering)
Metallurgical Engineering (Extractive Metallurgy, Metals and Materials Processing, Alloy Technology)
Mining Engineering (Mine Environment, Rock Mechanics and Mine Planning)
Systems Engineering
Biochemical Engineering
Industrial Management
Biomedical Engineering
Materials Science & Tech
M.Pharm. Pharmaceutical Sciences (Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmacology and Pharmacognosy)
Ph.D Programmes: 2-Year and 3-Year Ph.D. programme is offered by all academic departments and schools of the Institute. All Ph.D. Programmes are with course work of specified credits.
Contact:
Indian Institute Of Technology, Varanasi
Varanasi,
Uttar Pradesh
221005
Ph: +91 542 2307002, 2367780, 6701808
Mail Id: registrar@iitbhu.ac.in