Indian Institute of Technology BHU (IIT BHU) vs Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati)
A side-by-side look at Indian Institute of Technology BHU (IIT BHU) in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh and Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) in Guwahati, Assam, both offering B.Tech / B.E., MBA / PGDM and M.Tech and 2 more courses. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Indian Institute of Technology BHU (IIT BHU) | Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Government |
| Location | Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh | Guwahati, Assam |
| Course fee range | ₹2L – ₹8L | ₹1L – ₹8L |
| Highest package | ₹1.2 Cr | ₹2.4 Cr |
| NIRF 2025 | #31, Overall | #11, Overall |
| Programmes listed | 7 | 7 |
| Streams | Science | Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0701 | U-0053 |
| In the official registers | NIRF, AISHE | NIRF, AISHE |
| Official website | iitbhu.ac.in | iitg.ac.in |
Fees and packages are as each college listed them in the Disha Stars directory, so confirm them with the college before you apply. What we check
How they differ
- Listed course fees start lower at Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati): from ₹1 lakh, against ₹2 lakh at Indian Institute of Technology BHU (IIT BHU).
- Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) lists the higher top package: ₹2.4 Cr, against ₹1.2 Cr at Indian Institute of Technology BHU (IIT BHU).
- Both are in the NIRF 2025 rankings: Indian Institute of Technology BHU (IIT BHU) at 31 (Overall) and Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) at 11 (Overall).
- Indian Institute of Technology BHU (IIT BHU) is in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh and Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) is in Guwahati, Assam, about 880 km apart.
- Indian Institute of Technology BHU (IIT BHU) lists 7 programmes and Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) lists 7; 5 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.
Courses
Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Indian Institute of Technology BHU (IIT BHU) lists 7 programmes in all and Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) lists 7; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (5)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- M.Tech
- M.Sc
- Ph.D
Only at Indian Institute of Technology BHU (IIT BHU) (2)
- B.Pharm
- M.Pharm
Only at Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) (1)
- B.Des
