JEE Advanced 2024: Most Sought BTech Courses in IITs

Top IIT Courses in India: Here you can find the list of best BTech courses in IIT offered for engineering students nationwide. Find below the complete list of courses, best courses, most sought courses, and more details.

May 17, 2024, 18:17 IST
Get here list of Top BTech Courses in IIT after 12th
Get here list of Top BTech Courses in IIT after 12th

Top 10 BTech Courses in IITs: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) is the top engineering college in India, spread across various cities with 23 branches. Interested candidates have to undergo a rigorous selection process involving clearance of JEE Mains with a certified score to be eligible for JEE Advanced. Students who clear JEE Advanced with a good cut-off score get a chance to take admission into the IIT and course of their choice. As per the data for the academic year 2023-2024, 23 IITs offered 130 courses spanning engineering, architecture, and science fields. Among the listed 130 courses, there were 64 BTech courses, 14 BS courses, 1 B.Arch course, 42 BTech + MTech Dual degree courses, 1 BTech and MBA Dual Degree course, 5 Integrated MTech courses, and 5 B.S and M.S Dual degree courses. 

Given the diverse range of courses offered by IITs, it becomes difficult for students to choose the best course of their choice. Hence, here we bring to you the list of the most sought BTech courses in IITs. The below-listed courses are the best engineering courses offered by IITs to eligible candidates. 

Most Sought BTech Courses Offered By IITs

The below-mentioned courses are most opt or sought by students who clear JEE Advanced with required cut-off score and get an opportunity to proceed ahead with JoSAA counselling. Check the best courses in IIT after 12th. The following courses are the most famous BTech courses offered by IITs as well as loved by students. 

  • Computer Science And Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Artificial Intelligence and Data Science 
  • Electronics and Communication Engineering
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Electronic Engineering
  • Mathematics and Computing
  • Electronics and Electrical Electrical Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Artificial Intelligence and Data Engineering

List of Best Engineering Courses for Future with High Salary

Check some engineering courses with increased scope and high salary in the future. These courses are on the rise and job opportunities attached to these courses are definitely going to increase in the next few decades.

  • Robotics Engineering
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Nanotechnology
  • Data Science and Machine Learning
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Naval and Ocean Engineering
  • Computer Science and Engineering

IIT Courses after 12th 

After successfully completing higher education, students who are interested in Engineering and have passed Class 12th with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics can opt for the following courses at IITs. A total of 130 courses are offered by 23 IITs across India. Among them, the following academic programs can be pursued right after completing Class 12th. 

Aerospace Engineering

Electronics and Communication Engineering

Artificial Intelligence 

Engineering Physics 

Biosciences and Bioengineering

Mechanical Engineering

Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering

Ocean Engineering and Naval Architecture

Chemical Engineering

Pharmaceutical Engineering & Technology

Civil Engineering

Electrical Engineering (Power and Automation)

Computer Science and Engineering 

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Data Science and Artificial Intelligence

Agricultural and Food Engineering

Data Science and Engineering

Bio Engineering

Electrical Engineering 

Ceramic Engineering 

Plenty of other courses are offered by IIT apart from the list mentioned above. There are 5 academic programs that students can opt for, after Class 12th. B.Arch, B.Tech, B.S, Dual Degree in B.Tech-M.Tech, Dual Degree in B.S-M.S are the listed programs. 

Top IIT Colleges with Rank

Based on NIRF Ranking 2023, the following are the top IIT colleges along with their ranks. 

IIT Name

Rank

Indian Institute of Technology Madras

1

Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

2

Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

3

Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

4

Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee

5

Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

6

Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

7

Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad

8

Indian Institute of Technology Indore

14

Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University) Varanasi

15

Number of Registrations for Computer Science and Engineering Course 

Computer Science and Engineering is the most popular course among IITs as well as students. Check the number of students who have opted for the Computer Science and Engineering course as one of their choice, across multiple IITs. 

Institute Names

Number of Students Registered for the Course

Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

21893

Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

21814

Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee

21260

Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

21216

Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

21124

Indian Institute of Technology Madras

20555

Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad

20539

Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

19914

Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi

18766

Indian Institute of Technology Indore

18292

Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar

16525

Indian Institute of Technology (ISM) Dhanbad

15810

Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar

15,465

Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur

15114

Indian Institute of Technology Ropar

14907

Indian Institute of Technology Mandi

14724

Indian Institute of Technology Patna

14431

Indian Institute of Technology Tirupati

12832

Indian Institute of Technology Goa

12419

Indian Institute of Technology Dharwad

12060

Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad

11919

Indian Institute of Technology Bhilai

11543

Indian Institute of Technology Jammu

9174

Number of Registrations for Mechanical Engineering Course

Mechanical Engineering is another very popular voice among IITs and students since all 23 participating institutes offered the course in 2023-24. The course also garnered one of the highest number of registrations in the same year.

Institute Names

Number of Students Registered for the Course

Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

16456

Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

16304

Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur 

16170

Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee

16092

Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

16074

Indian Institute of Technology Madras

15490

Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati 

14763

Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad

14241

Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi

13804

Indian Institute of Technology Indore

12791

Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar

11349

Indian Institute of Technology (ISM) Dhanbad

11256

Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar

10,691

Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur

10486

Indian Institute of Technology Ropar

10242

Indian Institute of Technology Mandi

10090

Indian Institute of Technology Patna

9928

Indian Institute of Technology Tirupati

9011

Indian Institute of Technology Goa

8905

Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad

8478

Indian Institute of Technology Dharwad

8454

Indian Institute of Technology Bhilai

8441

Indian Institute of Technology Jammu

6868

Number of Registrations for Electrical Engineering Course

Right after the two most sought BTech courses by IIT, Electrical Engineering follows the list. Know how many candidates opt for the course across multiple IITs. 

Institute Names

Number of Students Registered for the course

Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

19064

Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

18929

Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

18618

Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee

18261

Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

18153

Indian Institute of Technology Madras

17917

Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad

16779

Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi

15599

Indian Institute of Technology Indore

14846

Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar

13180

Indian Institute of Technology (ISM) Dhanbad

12892

Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar

12,153

Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur

12022

Indian Institute of Technology Ropar

11899

Indian Institute of Technology Mandi

11674

Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

10798

Indian Institute of Technology Tirupati

10045

Indian Institute of Technology Goa

9654

Indian Institute of Technology Dharwad

9375

Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad

9310

Indian Institute of Technology Bhilai

9237

Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar

7496

Indian Institute of Technology Jammu

7359

Also Check: JEE Advanced Participating Institutes 2024

JEE Advanced 2024: List of BTech Courses Offered by Maximum IITs

Find below the list of BTech courses that are offered by the maximum participating IITs. The data belongs to the academic year 2023-24, and hence similar pattern can be expected for the upcoming academic session. 

Courses

Number of IITs offering the course

Computer Science and Engineering

23 

Mechanical Engineering

23

Electrical Engineering

21

Civil Engineering

19

Chemical Engineering

17

Engineering Physics

12

Mathematics and Computing

10

These are the most famous courses among IITs, given the number of participating institutes that offer these courses. Computer Science Engineering and Mechanical Engineering top the list since all 23 participating institutes in 2023-24 offered these courses. 

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