IIT Delhi (DMS): CAT Cutoff, Fees and Placements 2026
IIT Delhi (DMS) in Delhi has a total programme fee of about ₹12 lakh (2026). The average package was ₹22.52 LPA (2025), with a median of ₹22.5 LPA. It accepts CAT. Our estimate of the cutoff for a General-category candidate with an average profile is about 97 CAT percentile (roughly a 50% chance of an interview call).
Updated 2 Nov 2026 · Fees: college's official page (2026) · Placement: published by more than one source (2025) · Cutoff: our estimate
IIT Delhi cutoff and entrance exams
Percentile at which a General-category candidate with an average profile has about a 50% chance of an interview call. This is an estimate: the college does not publish a fixed percentile.
| Exam | Cutoff estimate | Qualifying minimum |
|---|---|---|
| CAT | 97 | – |
How IIT Delhi selects students
Shortlist score: CAT 65, degree 5, Class 12 5, Class 10 5, work experience 7, gender diversity 8, technical-institute graduate 5. Final: interview and extracurriculars 40, CAT 40, degree 3, Class 12 3, Class 10 5, work experience 6, institution 3.
Eligibility
60% in graduation (55% for SC, ST and PwD). Final-year students can usually apply. Accepted: CAT.
Is IIT Delhi worth the fees?
How long the fees take to pay back for two reference profiles, from the average and median package. Add your own current CTC in the predictor for your number.
| Reference profile | Pay after MBA (est.) | Pays back in |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years of experience on ₹8 lakh a year | ₹19.6–30.7L | 1.7 yrs |
| 4 years of experience on ₹15 lakh a year | ₹21.2–33.2L | 3.6 yrs |
The fee equals about 0.5 years of the typical package. Payback is the fee plus the salary given up while studying divided by the extra pay a year after the MBA. Estimates, not promises.
How we checked the fee and package
The fee was found on 4 independent sources that agree. The average package was found on 3 independent sources that agree. The figure shown above is the college’s own where it publishes one. Every figure we found is listed, so you can see how well they agree.
Total fee (₹ lakh)
| Source | Figure | Batch or year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| dms.iitd.ac.in | ₹12L | 2025-27 | College or official |
| iquanta.in | ₹12L | 2026-28 | Third party |
| cracku.in | ₹12L | yearnotstated | Third party |
| careers360.com | ₹12.9L | yearnotstated | Third party |
Average package (₹ LPA)
| Source | Figure | Batch or year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| careers360.com | ₹22.52L | 2025 | Third party |
| pagalguy.com | ₹22.52L | 2025 | Third party |
| cracku.in | ₹22.52L | 2025 | Third party |
| cracku.in | ₹22.5L | 2025 (class unspecified) | Third party |
Sources
Fees: college's official page (2026) · Placement: published by more than one source (2025) · Cutoff: our estimate
IIT Delhi: frequently asked questions
What is the total fee at IIT Delhi?
The total programme fee at IIT Delhi (DMS) is about ₹12 lakh (2026). Check the college fee page for hostel, deposits and any change for your batch.
What percentile is needed for IIT Delhi?
Our estimate for a General-category candidate with an average profile is about 97 CAT percentile for a 50% chance of an interview call. The college does not publish a single fixed percentile, so treat this as an estimate. Your category, marks and work experience change the line.
What is the average package at IIT Delhi?
The average package at IIT Delhi (DMS) was ₹22.52 LPA (2025) and the median ₹22.5 LPA. Averages hide a wide spread, so also compare the median and the fee.
Who is eligible for IIT Delhi?
60% in graduation (55% for SC, ST and PwD). Final-year students can usually apply. Accepted: CAT.
Is IIT Delhi worth the fees?
Our estimate of how long the fees take to pay back: for a professional with 2 years of experience on ₹8 lakh a year, about 1.7 years (pay after the MBA about ₹19.6 to ₹30.7 lakh a year); for a professional with 4 years of experience on ₹15 lakh a year, about 3.6 years (pay after the MBA about ₹21.2 to ₹33.2 lakh a year). Payback is the fee plus the salary given up while studying divided by the extra pay a year after the MBA. These are estimates from the average and median package; your own result depends on your profile.