Polaris - Student Mentorship Program

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the programmes of study at IIT Bhilai?

IIT Bhilai is currently offering four-year B.Tech., two-year M.Tech and Ph.D degree programs. The Academic system and culture of IIT Bhilai is inspired by that at IIT Hyderabad. The highlight of the academics here is the Fractal System of distributing courses across the semesters. The curriculum lays strong emphasis on developing industrial and practical skills while backing them up with a concrete theoretical foundation.

What departments of study are available?

There are ten departments of study available here at IIT Bhilai.

Computer Science and Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Materials Science and Metallurgical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Chemistry
Mathematics
Physics
Bioscience and Biomedical Engineering
Electronics & Communication Engineering
Liberal Arts

For more info about Programs that offered by these individual departments , kindly visit - Departments page.

How is the Internet Connectivity?

IIT Bhilai gets it's internet connection from NKN (National Knowledge Network), which is known for providing very high speed connection to IITs and other Govt institutions. There is also a high speed BSNL connection, as a backup. Completely uncapped connection is provided to the students. There are several claims that they were getting around 120 mbps over LAN connection in hostel. Systems like proxy are avoided to ensure maximum compatibility.

What about hostel room allocation and accommodation for parents?

The Hostel rooms will be completely allocated upon sharing basis and will be completely random. No accommodation will be provided to the parents they can stay in nearby hotels.

What are the Scholarships available for students to avail?

Institute supports several scholarships, fellowships and various forms of assistantships for deserving students.

Merit-cum-Means (MCM) Scholarship
Institute SC/ST Scholarship
Institute Free Studentship Scholarship
Institute Fellowship to Postgraduate Students

For Further Details refer Academic Brochure - Click here
Also there are few State government and Central government scholarships for further details contact -Academics Department

What are the measures taken against Ragging?

Ragging got no space in campus!!

But for full-proof safety we have Anti Ragging Comitee(ARC).

Members of the Anti Ragging Comitee(ARC) are:

1. Dr. Suchetan Pal, Faculty-in-Charge, DoSA - Chairman

2. Dr. Dhruv Pratap Singh, Faculty-in-Charge, DoAA - Member

3. Dr. Mahavir Sharma, Warden, Kanhar Hostel (BH-1) - Member

4. Dr. Anjali Chaudhary, Warden, Indravati Hostel (GH-1) - Member

5. Dr. Shailendra Kumar, Warden, Shivnath Hostel (MSH) - Member

6. President, CoSA - Member

The committee shall carry out the following activities:

1.It shall be the duty of the Anti-Ragging Commitee (ARC) to ensure compliance with the provisions of UGC Regulation on Curbing the Menace of Ragging in Higher Educational Institutions 2009, as well as the provisions of any law for the time being in force concerning ragging.

2.To take administrative action in the event or ragging.

For further details regarding the Anti-Ragging Rules you may refer the Campus-Life page in the website!

Is it safe for female students in the campus, what are the safety measures taken?

Faculty members and Director reside on the campus itself and they are available for assistance. Our campus security is here for 24*7 support. Senior students also support the new students to get acquainted with the city and campus life - through the Mentorship program. If you want to raise a complaint, you will be supported too. We also have an Anti-ragging unit for support in campus.

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