M.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering + Ph.D. in Microelectronics 

at IIIT Allahabad, Allahabad

No, IIIT Allahabad is not a semi-government college. It is one of the renowned and centrally-funded institution in India. Ministry of Education or MHRD directly fund IIIT Allahabad for its functioning. IIIT Allahabad offers variety of UG and PG courses based on JEE Main, GATE and other National-level entrance examinations. IIIT Allahabad MTech cutoff 2024 has been released across multiple specialisations. Based on the Round 1 seat allotment, the MTech cutoff scores needed to get into IIIT Allahabad are ranged between 410 and 657 for the General AII India category students. Among all the MTech specialisations, M.Tech. in Software Engineering is the most competitive specialisation. So, considering the round 1 cutoff, candidates seeking admission to Indian Institute of Information Technology Allahabad must secure over and above the cutoff range mentioned here to be eligible.

A detailed course-wise IIIT Allahabad GATE CCMT cutoff 2024 is given below for the General category students under the AII India Quota. 

Further, check-out the list of best semi-government colleges which offers MTech courses with their eligibility:

The total fee sums up to INR 2.58 lakh. Note the fee is taken from unofficial sources and hence can vary.

The expected IIIT Allahabad M.Tech cutoff in 2024 can be anticipated on the basis of past year cutoffs. IIIT Allahabad admission to M.Tech is based on JoSAA Counselling followed by the CSAB Counselling. Going as per the last three year data, the expected IIIT R1 closing ranks for Allahabad cutoff for M.Tech can range as follows for the General category students for top courses: 

• For M.Tech. in Software Engineering, it can range between 604 and 573
• For M.Tech. in IT (Machine Learning, Robotics and Human Computer Interaction Group), it can range around 580 
• For M.Tech. in Network and Security Group, it can range between 551 and 591

Yes, it is one of the renowned institutions for technology/engineering courses. In 2022, the university PG course placements were also concluded with a 100% placement record. The highest and average package stood at INR 60.5 LPA and INR 19.57 LPA, respectively.

Candidates taking admission to an MTech programme shall have a valid BE/BTech degree in a relevant discipline with at least 60% aggregate (55% for SC/ST) from a recognised university. The candidates wanting to pursue M.Tech from IIITA need to take the GATE exam. Candidates with a valid GATE score are called for the CCMT Counselling rounds based on cutoff marks. Further, based on performance in the counselling round, seat allotment is carried out.

The right approach and a preparation plan for admission to BTech at IIIT Allahabad is all that is needed to ace JEE Main. While students who are serious about getting into an IIIT start preparing from Class 11, a prep strategy for the exam is mentioned below:

• Choose the reference books wisely
• Solve as many Mock Tests as possible. Shiksha.com is providing FREE Downloadable JEE Main Mock Test Paper (with Solutions).
• Revise as much as possible
• Cross-check section-wise weightage & syllabus for all subjects covered in JEE Main
• Solve previous year’s JEE question papers there are high chances of getting questions from there
• To secure admission into prestigious institutions such as the IITs, NITs and IIITs, it is essential for the aspirants to have a strong command on the material taught in their class 11 and class 12. Shiksha is offering free NCERT questions and solutions to aid JEE candidates in excelling in these classes. To access the NCERT solutions, click on the below links:

According to unofficial sources, the average package offered during IIIT Allahabad IT placements 2023 is presented below: 

Refer the below table for IIIT Allahabad placement statistics 2025 in comparison with other similar IIITs:

IIIT Allahabad has released the PG placement data (MTech and MBA). The key highlights of IIIT Allahabad PG placements 2025 are presented below:

Note: The above-mentioned data is the combined data for MTech and MBA programs.

No, there is no other way to get admission to BTech without qualifying for JEE Main. Candidates are required to visit the official website of NTA to apply for JEE Man entrance exam. Only the candidates with a valid JEE rank are eligible for admission. Further, JEE Main rank holders will be called for JoSAA Counselling process for the final seat allotment.