[4] PDPM IIITDM Jabalpur was the third Indian Institute of Technology, established on 24 January 2005 by the Ministry of Education (India) under Madhya Pradesh Society Registration Act 1973.

The foundation stone of the Institute was laid by Late Shri Arjun Singh, the then-Minister of Human Resource Development (MHRD) on 7 February 2005.

On 3 May 2006 a land of 250 acres near Dumna Airport of Jabalpur was identified by the State Government of Madhya Pradesh and was handed over to the Institute.

The Lecture Hall and Tutorial Complex (LHTC) has cabins of faculty from the Natural Sciences (NS) and Liberal Arts (LA) departments.

The graffiti wall Due to its proximity to the Dumna Nature Reserve Park, the campus has significant green cover and is blessed with clear skies round the year.

Space between the Central Mess and Vasishtha Hostel was originally reserved for Hall of Residence-2, but now has been temporarily converted to an athletic ground.

150 ft. An ellipse shaped ground between the Panini Hostels and the Student Activity center encompasses dedicated fields for Cricket, Football, Kabaddi and Athletics.

The institute also has an Open Air Theatre, right in front of the grand LHTC (abbreviation for the Lecture Hall and Tutorial Complex) which serves as an events-venue round the year for cultural performances.

[9] The labs under the department are as follows: Established in 2005, it offers undergrad programs in Mechanical Engineering and Smart Manufacturing and Master and Doctoral Programmes at PG level.

[11] Physics and Mathematics are the sub-disciplines of NS, with special focus on the following: The discipline, which started in the year 2008, has modern facilities like Epilog Laser Cutting, 3D Printer, Color Laser Jet Printer, Vertical Plastic Injection Molding, Universal Woodworking, Vacuum Forming, Chroma Studio, VR Kit, Eye Tracking System, Heart Rate Monitor, Bicycle ergometer, with support staff skilled in wood, metal, polymer, FRPs and composite fabrication provide an incredible hands-on practical training to the students.

[15] The seat matrix for UG courses are as follows:[16] The Counseling Service provides logistics in improving student's difficulties in various ways from academic to social life.