What is the hostel fee for IIT Delhi?
Hostel costs at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi are set according to the kind of housing and are calculated on a semesterly basis. Students living in more recent hostels pay INR 23,600 every semester for seats, while those in older hostels pay INR 8,600. For all the old and new hostel
IIT Delhi hostel fee depends upon various factors such as the type of room selected, opted facilities and the course. The hostel fee vary from one course to another. In the following table, course-wise IITD hostel fee is mentioned:
MTech/MS(R)/MDes/PhD/MSc/MBA | Old Hostels Fees | New Hostels Fees |
|---|---|---|
Hostel Seat Rent | INR 8,600 | INR 23,600 |
| One time charges | INR 7,000 | INR 7,000 |
| Total (per semester) | INR 44,600 | INR 59,600 |
| Mess Charges* | INR 36,000 | INR 36,000 |
| Refundable Deposit | INR 15,000 | INR 15,000 |
*These charges are subject to revision from time to time.
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Indian Institute of Technology Delhi has been ranked by NIRF over past years under Engineering, Management, Overall and Research Institutions categories. Check below past-year trend for IIT Delhi in Overall category:
| Category | IIT Delhi NIRF Ranking 2023 | IIT Delhi NIRF Ranking 2024 | IIT Delhi NIRF Ranking 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 3 | 4 | 4 |
Both IIT Delhi and IIT Bombay are top choices for students wishing to pursue BTech. The NIRF rank of both the colleges are neck to neck. In NIRF 2025 rankings, IIT Delhi was ranked 2 whereas IIT Bombay was at 3 under Engineering category. BTech cutoffs of both the institutes are equally competitive.
Yes, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi has been ranked at 4 under 'Management' category in NIRF 2025 rankings. Previously, it was ranked at 4 in 2024 and 3 in 2023.
IIT Delhi offers a total of approximately 1,239 to 1,249 seats across its B.Tech, B.S., and dual degree programs.
General AI category students need to secure a rank of at least 22, or preferably lower for admission to MSc in Economics programme. For other categories, the highest acceptable rank is given below for the same course.
| Category | IIT Delhi MSc cutoff 2026 |
|---|---|
| General | 22 |
| OBC | 202 |
| SC | 391 |
| ST | 475 |
| EWS | 51 |
| PWD | 497 |
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