Established in 1926, Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad has an architecturally stunning 218-acre campus with an additional 225 acre land under construction. This Institute of National importance lies in the state of Jharkhand, which can be translated as ‘The Land of the Trees’ and has a wonderful climate throughout the year .

The campus is equipped with 11 hostels for students, including a hostel for international students. IIT (ISM) boasts one of the biggest libraries of the country, equipped with state-of-the-art infrastructure. The institute provides 24X7 health center services. The campus also has a fully functional swimming pool and gymnasium. There are student canteens spread across the campus for refreshments. The campus supports various sports facilities like football, cricket, hockey, volleyball, basketball, squash, etc. The institute also offers a Centre for Innovation, Incubation, and Entrepreneurship, which empowers students to set up various start-ups