Best Science colleges in Dhanbad 2026
11 Science colleges in Dhanbad charge between ₹2,155 and ₹3.68 L in the first year, and ISM Dhanbad - Indian Institute of Technology - [IITISM] is the highest rated of them. Every figure below is the college's own published number.
Science colleges in Dhanbad — at a glance
| Science colleges | 11 |
|---|---|
| Fee range (first year) | ₹2,155 – ₹3.68 L |
| Government / Private | 3 / 8 |
| NIRF-ranked | 1 of 11 |
| Highest package reported | ₹16.5 L |
| Top rated | ISM Dhanbad - Indian Institute of Technology - [IITISM] |
Which science college in Dhanbad is best?
It depends what you are optimising for. Each pick below is the best in this list on that one measure.
Top 8 Science colleges in Dhanbad compared
Rating, ranking, fees and placement side by side.
| College | Rating | NIRF | Fees from | Highest package | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IIT Dhanbad Dhanbad | 10 | #15 | ₹3.68 L | — | Government |
| BIT Sindri Dhanbad | 9.7 | — | ₹70,478 | ₹16.5 L | Government |
| PMCH Dhanbad Dhanbad | 9.4 | — | ₹38,100 | — | Government |
| PK Roy Memorial College Dhanbad Dhanbad | 6.9 | — | ₹10,554 | ₹1.25 L | Private |
| BBMKU Dhanbad | 5.5 | — | ₹2,155 | — | Private |
| Sindri College Dhanbad Dhanbad | 3.4 | — | ₹75,000 | — | Private |
| Raja Shiv Prasad College Dhanbad Dhanbad | — | — | ₹3 L | — | Private |
| Chhotanagpur Institute of Information Technology & Management Dhanbad Dhanbad | — | — | ₹1.08 L | — | Private |
A dash means that college has not published the figure. Nothing here is estimated.
Top 11 Science colleges in Dhanbad
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1
ISM Dhanbad - Indian Institute of Technology - [IITISM]
location_on Dhanbad, Jharkhand · Government · est. 1926
star 10.0 Fees from ₹3.68 L NIRF #15 13 courses -
2
Birsa Institute of Technology - [BIT] Sindri
location_on Dhanbad, Jharkhand · Government · est. 1949
star 9.7 Fees from ₹70,478 Highest ₹16.5 L 4 courses -
3
Shaheed Nirmal Mahto Medical College Dhanbad
location_on Dhanbad, Jharkhand · Government · est. 1969
star 9.4 Fees from ₹38,100 13 courses -
4
PK Roy Memorial College
location_on Dhanbad, Jharkhand · Private · est. 1961
star 6.9 Fees from ₹10,554 Highest ₹1.25 L 55 courses -
5
Binod Bihar Mahto Koylanchal University - [BBMKU]
location_on Dhanbad, Jharkhand · Private · est. 2017
star 5.5 Fees from ₹2,155 79 courses -
6
Sindri College
location_on Dhanbad, Jharkhand · Private · est. 1964
star 3.4 Fees from ₹75,000 10 courses -
7
Raja Shiv Prasad College
location_on Dhanbad, Jharkhand · Private · est. 1949
Fees from ₹3 L 33 courses -
8
Chhotanagpur Institute of Information Technology & Management-[CIITM]
location_on Dhanbad, Jharkhand · Private · est. 1999
Fees from ₹1.08 L 51 courses -
9
Central Institute of Mining and Fuel Research - [CIMFR]
location_on Dhanbad, Jharkhand · Private · est. 2007
Fees from ₹64,000 Highest ₹14 L 4 courses -
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Government Polytechnic Bhaga
location_on Dhanbad, Jharkhand · Private · est. 1905
Fees from ₹5,025 1 courses
Showing 11 of 11. Ordered by student rating; colleges that publish a fee appear first.
See all 11 →How to choose between them
Start with the fee you can commit to. Across Dhanbad the published first-year fee runs from ₹2,155 to ₹3.68 L, so the shortlist changes completely depending on the band you pick.
Government or private. 3 of these are government-run and 8 are private. Government colleges are usually cheaper and admit on entrance rank; private colleges are more likely to have their own admission route.
Check the ranking applies to your course. 1 of these hold an NIRF rank, but NIRF is scored per category — a rank in one category says nothing about another.
Then read the placement tab, not the headline package. The highest package is one student; the percentage placed and the recruiters listed tell you far more.
Frequently asked questions
How many Science colleges are there in Dhanbad?
There are 11 Science colleges listed in Dhanbad on this page, of which 3 are government and 8 are private.
What is the fee for Science colleges in Dhanbad?
Published first-year fees range from ₹2,155 to ₹3.68 L. Each college's own figure is in the table above.
Which is the best college in Dhanbad for Science?
ISM Dhanbad - Indian Institute of Technology - [IITISM] has the highest student rating among the Science colleges listed here, in Dhanbad.
What is the highest package from Science colleges in Dhanbad?
The highest package reported by a college on this page is ₹16.5 L. Packages vary by course and year.
