Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering 

at IIIT Kalyani, Kalyani

The technology institute offers PhD in four specialisations. The courses are available in Computer Science & Engineering, Physics (Space and Atmospheric Sciences), Mathematics, Electronics and Communication Engineering. Admission to all the PhD courses is entrance-based. Aspirants must check the eligibility criteria before form filling.

The total tuition fee for PhD at IIIT Kalyani is INR 29,120. Students taking hostel facilities will have to pay a fee of INR 85,440. Further, the total course fee will be higher as it will include other components as well. The mentioned fee is as per the data collected from unofficial sources. Hence, is indicative. Aspirants can visit the official website to find out more details regarding the fee structure.

It is necessary that each candidate seeking admission to a PhD meet the eligibility requirements. Eligible students are further shortlisted based on scores in national-level exams such as GATE/UGC NET/CSIR NET. 

Candidates with a valid Master’s degree in Engineering/Technology in a relevant area with at least 60% aggregate or 6.5 CGPA, Or, a Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Technology in a relevant area with a minimum CGPA of 7.5 or 70% aggregate are eligible. The applicants shall hold the documents as proof of eligibility at the time of admission.

Candidates seeking at IIIT Kalyani courses are required to meet the prescribed eligibility criteria. In the below table, course-wise percentile is mentioned for a student to be eligible for admission:

No, admission to all the courses at IIIT Kalyani is through an entrance examination. For BTech, admission is through JEE Main and GATE/UGC NET/CSIR NET for PhD. Candidates seeking admission in Executive M.Tech courses need to take the entrance test conducted by the institute. Hence, there is no provision for direct admission as of now.

College life at IIIT, Kalyani is a great experience. You will have the opportunity to learn new things, meet new people, and make lifelong memories. Students can participate in extracurricular activities, attend workshops and seminars, and take part in competitions. IIIT, Kalyani regularly organizes workshops and seminars on a variety of topics. IIIT, Kalyani regularly participates in a number of competitions, both on-campus and off-campus. In IIIT, Kalyani there are a number of places on campus where you can hang out with your friends, such as the cafeteria, the library, and the common room. There are a number of historical and cultural sites that you can visit, as well as a number of restaurants where you can hang out with your friends. 

The modes of IIIT Kalyani admission are offline and online. Admission to various postgraduate and undergraduate courses is based on scores of entrance tests and merit. At the undergraduate level, the college offers four-year BTech courses to students. At the postgraduate level, the college offers two to three-year MTech programmes to students. Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Kalyani, West Bengal also provides PhD programmes to students. MTech is provided in two specialisations, namely Artificial Intelligence and Data Science and Advanced Communication Systems and Signal Processing. The accepted entrance exams are JEE Main, GATE, and others. Candidates must study according to the JEE Main pattern, attempt the JEE Main question paper, and score well in entrance exams.

Yes, IIIT Kalyani is good in terms of placements. The key highlights of IIIT Kalyani placements 2025 are presented below:

The average package offered during IIIT Kalyani BTech CSE placements 2024 stood at INR 10.72 LPA. Further, a fluctuating trend was witnessed in the average package offered over the past three years, which is presented below:

Note: BTech ECE was introduced in 2021, hence placement data is not available for the 2020-24 batch

Placements 2024 data is updated till Sep 4, 2024