New Branches in IITs 2023

The year 2023 is so remarkable for Joint Entrance Examination (JEE), with the highest number of applications for JEE Main and JEE Advanced. Well, the Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JOSAA) is already busy with the seat allocation process for the academic year 2023, but do you know this year, some IITs announced that they are adding some new branches to their curriculum? Want to learn more about them? Dive into this blog to explore all the details about the brand New Branches in IIT 2023 (Engineering). So, let’s get started…!

Since the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) are well known for their engineering and technology programs, changes in syllabus and curriculum are quite common. While the core engineering branches such as Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Civil Engineering remain popular, IITs often introduce new branches to keep up with the evolving demands of industries and emerging fields. This blog will inform you about introducing new branches in IIT 2023.

New Branches in IITs 2023

In 2023, a total of 7 IITs announced that they were adding new branches to their curriculum. Let’s take a look at them:

IIT Indore

Added a total of 4 branches to its study schedule. So, this year there will be 120 additional seats available for the 2023 batch to enrol in IIT Indore. Refer to the table below for the exact numbers of these additional courses in IITs in 2023:

Chemical Engineering	40,
Space Science and Engineering	20,
Mathematics and Computing	20
Engineering Physics	20

IIT Gandhinagar

IIT Gandhinagar added a total of 2 branches to its study schedule. So, this year there will be 50 additional seats available for the 2023 batch to enrol in IIT Gandhinagar. Refer to the table below for the exact numbers of these additional courses in IIT Gandhinagar in 2023:

Artificial Intelligence	30
Mechanical Engineering (5 years)	20

IIT Bhilai 

added 1 branch to its study curriculum. So, this year there will be 20 additional seats available for the 2023 batch to enrol in IIT Bhilai. Refer to the table below for the exact numbers of these additional courses in IIT Bhilai in 2023:

Material Engineering and Metallurgical Eng.

20

IIT Jammu

IIT Jammu added 1 branch to its study curriculum. So, this year there will be 40 additional seats available for the 2023 batch to enrol in IIT Jammu. Refer to the table below for the exact numbers of these additional courses in IIT Jammu in 2023:

Mathematics and Computing

40

IIT Mandi

IIT Mandi added a total of 5 branches to their study schedule. So, this year there will be 170 additional seats available for the 2023 batch to enrol in IIT Mandi. Refer to the table below for the exact numbers of these additional courses in IIT Mandi in 2023:

Bachelor of Science in Chemical Science	30
Data Science and Computing	50
B.Tech. Mathematics and Computing	30
B.Tech. Material Sciences and Engineering	30
B.Tech. Microelectronics	30

IIT Patna

IIT Patna surprised the nation by adding a whooping total of 11 branches to their study schedule. So, this year there will be 185 additional seats available for the 2023 batch to enrol in IIT Patna. Refer to the table below for the exact numbers of these additional courses in IIT Patna in 2023:

Chemical Sciences and Technology	40
Electronic and Communication Engineering (Btech)	50
Electronic and Communication Eng. (dual degree, 5 years Btech Mtech)	10
Mechanical Engineering (5 years dual degree BTech+ MBA	15
B.Tech. in Computer Engineering + M.Tech. in Geotechnical Engineering	10
B.TComputer Engineering, M.Tech. in Structural Eng	10
Computer Science and Engineering (dual degree Btech + Mtech 5 year)	10
B.Tech. M.Tech. Electronics and Communication Eng. Seats	10
Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Power and Control (dual degree)	10
Mathematics and Computing	10
Mechanical Engineering + Mechatronics Seats	10

IIT Ropar

IIT Ropar added 1 branch to its study curriculum. So, this year there will be 20 additional seats available for the 2023 batch to enrol in IIT Ropar. Refer to the table below for the exact numbers of these additional courses in IIT Ropar in 2023:

Artificial Engineering and Data Engineering

20

Conclusion

In conclusion, the IITs are spreading their wings to provide the maximum variety of advanced courses, which are the future of engineering. And the IITs will add these branches in high numbers in the coming years. Hence, the aspirants must know that they can have a variety of opportunities with the new branches in 2023 at IITs. Also, we suggest all the JEE Advanced 2023 passed students check these new branches in IITs during the seat allocation process.