About Indian Institute of Technology (BHU)
Indian Institute of Technology (BHU), Varanasi, established in 1919 as Banaras Engineering College and later upgraded to an IIT in 2012, is a prestigious government institute of national importance located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. It is recognized by the UGC and AICTE and functions under the Ministry of Education, Government of India.
The institute offers a wide range of programs including undergraduate (B.Tech, B.Pharm), postgraduate (M.Tech, M.Pharm, MBA), and doctoral courses across engineering, technology, pharmacy, and management disciplines. The campus is equipped with modern classrooms, advanced laboratories, central library, hostels, sports complexes, and innovation centers, fostering holistic academic and personal growth.
IIT (BHU) Varanasi has a strong placement record, with leading recruiters from IT, consulting, core engineering, and research sectors offering competitive packages. Guided by its vision to blend traditional values with modern technological excellence, the institute emphasizes innovation, entrepreneurship, and interdisciplinary research, making it one of the most sought-after IITs in India.
