Indian Institute of Information Technology(IIIT) Dharwad vs Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar
Key facts, side by side
Indian Institute of Information Technology(IIIT) Dharwad
- Tuition per year
- ₹1.8 L
- Total course cost
- ₹3.5 L
- Think Grads Rating
- 4.0/5
- Last closing rank (General)
- 41,121
Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar
- NIRF rank
- #55
- Think Grads Rating
- 4.6/5
- Last closing rank (General)
- 49,981
Side by side, from official records
| Indian Institute of Information Technology(IIIT) Dharwad | Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition per year | ₹1.8 L | — |
| Total course cost | ₹3.5 L | — |
| Last closing rank (General) | 41,121 | 49,981 |
Each number links to the college page section that shows its official source.
Admission and cutoffs
Both colleges are reached through JEE Main, with counselling through JoSAA and CSAB.
For Computer Science and Engineering, IIIT Dharwad's General closing rank was 41,121 in JoSAA round 6 of 2025 under the AI quota. Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar recorded 11,262 in the same round and year under the OS quota and 16,325 under the HS quota.
For Electronics and Communication Engineering, IIIT Dharwad's General closing rank was 45,440 in JoSAA round 6 of 2025 under the AI quota. Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar recorded 16,180 under the OS quota in that round.
Campus and location
Indian Institute of Information Technology(IIIT) Dharwad offers 10 programmes in engineering. Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar offers 19 programmes across engineering, management and science. Use the programme lists to see which courses each college runs.
Which one suits you
IIIT Dharwad suits students who are targeting Artificial Intelligence and Computing, Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, or Electronics and Communication Engineering programmes and whose JEE Main ranks fall within the General closing range shown for those courses.
Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar suits students who want a wider mix of programmes across engineering, management and science, and whose JEE Main ranks fall near the General closing ranks it recorded in JoSAA round 6 of 2025, such as 11,262 for Computer Science and Engineering.
Frequently asked questions
Which college has the lower General closing rank for Computer Science and Engineering?
In JoSAA round 6 of 2025, Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar's General closing rank for Computer Science and Engineering under the OS quota was 11,262. IIIT Dharwad's General closing rank under the AI quota in that round was 41,121.
Do both colleges accept JEE Main for admission?
Yes. Both colleges are listed with JEE Main as the admission exam, counselled through JoSAA and CSAB.
Which college has a NIRF rank?
Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar is ranked 55th among engineering colleges in NIRF 2025. IIIT Dharwad has no NIRF rank listed in the records.
What are the Think Grads Ratings for the two colleges?
IIIT Dharwad's Computer Science course has a Think Grads Rating of 4.0 out of 5. Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar's B.Tech course has a rating of 4.6 out of 5.
How many programmes does each college offer?
IIIT Dharwad lists 10 programmes. Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar lists 19 programmes across engineering, management and science.
Are both colleges UGC recognised?
Neither IIIT Dharwad nor Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar is shown as UGC recognised in the records.