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IIIT Trichy Admission Process 2026

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Q:   What is the admission process of IIIT Trichy?
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IIIT Trichy Admission Process is a multi-step process that is done in complete online mode. Candidates first have to apply for their desired courses by filling the online application form for the course-specific entrance exam. After appearing for the respective entrance exams, candidates have to apply for the counseling process for the final seat allotment. Once the application rounds are completed candidates have to go through the selection rounds where candidates are shortlisted based on their entrance exam's score. Than candidates have to register for the counselling rounds. The cutoff for BTech and MTech courses is released by the respective counseling bodies. The shortlisted candidates are then required to pay the admission fee to confirm their seats.

Q:   Can I get direct admission in IIIT Trichy?
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Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Trichy doesn't offer direct admission to its offered programme. Admission is based on the following national-level entrance exams: JEE Main, GATE, UGC NET, CSIR NET, etc. For admission candidates must have a valid score in the mentioned exams. Also candidates have to go through the counselling process for finalising the admission process of IIIT Trichy.

Q:   What is the cutoff for admission to CSE at IIIT Trichy?
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The cutoff for IIT Trichy differs according to categories and rounds. For the General AI category, the cutoff ranged from 350 to 427 across various M.Tech specialisations. For the OBC category All India quota, the cutoff score for admission fell between 320 to 410. For both these categories, M.Tech in  Computer Science and Engineering proved to be the toughest for admissions, with the qualifying cutoff score being 410 for OBC and 427 for the General AI category candidates. IIIT Trichy accepts the GATE exam score, followed by the CCMT counselling process for admissions to M.Tech courses. 

IIIT Trichy BTech Admission 2026

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  • 10+2 with 75% aggregate
  • Accepting Exams: JEE Main

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DatesUpcoming Events
Oct '26-Nov '26
JEE Main 2027 Registration Session 1Tentative
Jan '27
JEE Main Admit Card 2027 Session 1Tentative
22 Jan '27 - 24 Jan '27
JEE Main 2027 Exam Date Session 1
28 Jan '27 - 30 Jan '27
JEE Main 2027 Exam Date Session 1
31 Jan '27
JEE Main 2027 Exam Date Session 1 (Buffer Date)
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Q:   I am getting 7000 rank in JEE Main 2025. I want ECE at IIIT Trichy. Is it achievable?
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If you belong to the General AI category, a rank of 7,000 could get you admitted to IIIT Trichy for BTech ECE 2026. The IIIT Trichy JEE Main cutoff 2026 was 29339, according to the first round cutoff data. So yes, it is achievable to get B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering.

Students can check the table provided below to know the category-wise round 1 cutoff for ECE at IIIT Trichy. 

CategoryCutoff for ECE 2026
General 29339
OBC11547
SC6114
ST2728
EWS4982
PWD868
Q:   I have 40000 OBC rank in the JEE Main. Can I get into IIIT Trichy through this rank?
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Yes, you can gain admission at IIIT Trichy if you belong to the OBC AI category with a rank of 40K. The overall admission cutoff ranged from 9527 to 82295. Students can refer to the table below to know the round 1 and last round cutoff rank for various specialisations. 

CourseRound 1 (Closing Rank)Last Round (Closing Rank)
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering952755969
B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering1213282295
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Data Science)926557384
B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering (VLSI Design)1057375369
Q:   What is the application fee of BTech at IIIT Trichy?
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IIIT Trichy application fee is 1 K for boys and 800 for girls. The fee contains various components like tuition fee, hostel fee, library charges, etc.

Q:   How much JEE Main rank should I score to get IIIT Trichy?
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The IIT Trichy cutoff 2026 was published for round 1 for different All India categories. Students who want a seat at IIT Trichy would need to attain the course, round and category-wise cutoff.  

For the General AI quota, the round 1 cutoff fell between 24193 and 31674. Hence, students need to attain a rank of at least 31674 or below to gain admission to this institution.

See the list below to know the maximum rank accepted in the first round for all other All India quota categories.

CategoryIIT Trichy cutoff 2026 (Round 1)
General31674
OBC 12540
SC6517
ST3440
EWS5583
PWD902

Note: Other rounds will have different cutoffs.

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IIIT Trichy Admission 2026 FAQs

Q:   What percentile is required for IIIT Trichy?
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IIIT Trichy accepts multiple percentile for its offered programme. Admission is offered based on the eligibility criteria. Find below the percentile required for admission:

CoursesEligibility Criteria
BTech
Twelve years of School education with minimum 75%
MTech
 Bachelor's Degree with 60% aggregate
MSc
Bachelor's Degree with 60% aggregate
Q:   Which all courses are offered at IIIT Trichy?
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IIIT Trichy offers UG, PG and Doctoral-level courses. IIIT Trichy offers a four-year UG course of BTech across two specialisations. Admission to BTech is done through a national-level entrance exam, i.e., JEE Main, followed by JoSAA Counselling. Aspiring students need to qualify the exam with a valid score. IIIT Trichy offers M.Tech course at the PG level. This course is offered across multiple specialisations. Admission to M.Tech is based on a national-level entrance exam, followed by counselling. Finally, IIT Trichy offers PhD courses namely, Doctor of Philosophy in full-time mode. The admission criteria for the Doctor of Philosophy degree is based on the score of candidates in the respective national-level entrance exams. 

Q:   How can I get admission in IIIT Trichy for BTech?
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Indian Institute of Information Technology, Tiruchirappalli (IIIT Trichy) offers an undergraduate BTech programmme under two specialisations, namely Computer Science and Engineering and Electronics and Communication Engineering. Admission to all these BTech courses is conducted via JEE Main exam, followed by JoSAA counselling and CSAB counselling. Candidates are required to qualify the course-specific eligibility criteria before applying for the JoSAA exam. IIIT Trichy's syllubus and curriculum is similar to NIT Trichy, which is prepared based on a thorough deliberations and discussions with IITs, NITs, IIITs, and Anna University. Candidates seeking admission to IIIT Trichy for BE/ BTech must check out the minimum eligibility requirements set by the institution.

Q:   Can I get admission to IIIT Trichy through JoSAA or CSAB with a CRL rank of 55500 and an OBC NCL rank of 16500 in JEE Mains?
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According to last year statistics, an OBC-NCL rank of around 5,751 to 11,994 is typically required for admission to IIIT Trichy through JoSAA or CSAB in the Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) stream.
It can be challenging to get a seat in the CSE branch with your OBC-NCL rank of 16,500. OBC-NCL students have a little more hope of getting admitted to the Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) branch, where closing ranks have reached 15,120.

Q:   What will happen if someone misses the internal exams at Indian Institute of Information Technology Tiruchirappalli?
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If a student misses the internal exams for a serious reason, such as a serious illness that requires hospitalisation or a tragedy in the family, he or she can appeal to the examination in charge prior to the examination begins for permission to participate in the subsequent examination (s), when they are held next. This must be done through the head of the department and registered medical officer. In these situations, the student is temporarily given a subject grade of "I." 

Q:   What is the cutoff for VLSI Systems at IIIT Trichy?
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The cutoff for M.Tech in VLSI Systems at IIIT Trichy ranged between 350 to 460 for students belonging to the General AI category. For the OBC AI category, the closing cutoff for the same specialisation was 320 in the last round and 420 in the first. For more detailed cutoff data for M.Tech in VLSI Systems according to various categories, refer to the table below:

CategoryM.Tech in VLSI Systems Last Round Cutoff 2025
General 460
OBC420
SC389
ST288
EWS434

Note: Different categories will have different cutoffs accordingly.

Q:   What is the IIIT Trichy BTech cutoff for the OBC category?
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 IIIT Trichy OBC cutoff 2026 was released for the first round for different BTech course specialisations. For this category, the round 1 cutoff varied from 9340 to 12540. As per this range, BTech CSE was the hardest course for admission, with the cutoff being 9340. On the other hand, BTech ECE was the least competitive course for enrollment. 

Students can see the table below to know the round 1 maximum rank accepted for different branches. 

CourseRound 1 (Closing Rank)
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering9340
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Data Science)9649
B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering11547
B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering (VLSI Design)12540
Q:   What is the JEE Mains cut off for BTech in Electronics and Communication Engineering at IIIT Trichy?
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For 2022, cut off was 51499 for General category candidates in All India quota for BTech in Electronics and Communication Engineering in IIIT Trichy. For female candidates in general category under All India quota 60275 was the closing rank. Moreover, the BTech cut off varies depending on the category and domicile/quota of the applicant. Read more about IIIT Trichy Cutoff.

Q:   How can I apply to IIIT Trichy's BTech course?
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To apply for the BTech course offered at IIIT Trichy, students must firstly fulfil the admission criteria of the course. The basic eligibility requires candidates to pass Class 12 from a recognised board with PCM as compulsory subjects and a minimum of 75% aggregate. Eligible candidates can visit the official website of JEE Main and register themselves by filling out the application form available. Once the results are out, students need to register for JpSAA counselling and select IIIT Trichy as the preferred college while filling out the form. 

Q:   What are the MSc specialisations offered at IIIT Trichy?
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At IIIT Trichy, students can pursue the MSc programme across in two specialisations; Computer Science and Electronics with VLSI Systems. Students seeking admission to the course must pass graduation with a minimum aggregate of 60% from a recognised university. Additionally, as admissions are entrance-based, students need to get a valid score in IIT JAM and participate in CCMN counselling for seat allotment. 

 

Q:   I am scoring around 642 in GATE 2025. What are the chances of getting a seat at IIIT Trichy?
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If you belong to the General AI category, your chances of getting a seat at IIIT Trichy are high. The cutoff score ranged from 427 to 589 for M.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering and 350 to 460 for M.Tech. in VLSI Systems during the last and first rounds. Students can refer to the table below to know the cutoff score range for both the MTech specialisations offered at IIIT Trichy. 

CategoryM.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering 2025
General 589 - 427
OBC516 - 410
SC370 - 291
ST306 - 266
EWS535 - 406

 

CategoryM.Tech. in VLSI Systems 2025
General 460 - 350
OBC420 - 320
SC389 - 276
ST288 - 244
EWS434 - 340
Q:   What is the IIIT Trichy CCMT cutoff 2025 for the OBC category?
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IIIT Trichy CCMT cutoff 2025 has been out for admissions to various M.Tech course specialisations. The cutoff score for the OBC AI category ranged from 320 to 420 for M.Tech. in VLSI Systems, and for M.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering, the cutoff went from 410 to 516. It is to be noted that the cutoff varies according to different categories and rounds.

Q:   What is the cutoff for BTech Electronics and Communication at IIIT Trichy for other than general categories?
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The last year 2022 cutoff ranks for BTech in Electronics and Communication Engineering at IIIT Trichy other than General category are - 60677 for OBC, 107451 for SC, 176528 for ST, 54904 for EWS, and 897 for PWD. While the admissions are based on the scores/rank obtained in JEE exam, the last cut offs also change a lot depending on All India quota or Home State. Moreover, it also varies if the applicant is a female.

Q:   What is the cutoff for B.Tech at IIIT Trichy - Indian Institute of Information Technology for other than general categories?
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The last year 2022 cutoff ranks for B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering at IIIT Trichy - Indian Institute of Information Technology other than General category are - 44908 for OBC, 111077 for SC, 130513 for ST, 40884 for EWS, 654555 for PWD. While the admissions are based on the scores/rank obtained in JEE exam, the last cut offs also change a lot depending on All India quota or Home State. It also varies if the applicant is a female.

Q:   What should my score be to get a seat at IIIT Trichy?
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The score you would need to achieve to get a seat at IIIT Trichy would depend entirely on which M.Tech specialisation you want. IIIT Trichy offers two course specialisations. M.Tech. in VLSI Systems, cutoff varied from 350 to 460 for the General AI category. For M.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering, the cutoff score was between 427 and 589. Students aiming for admission to this university should aim to achieve a score well above 450 to increase their chances of getting admission. Please keep in mind that different categories will have different qualifying scores. 

Q:   What all documents are required for BTech admission at IIIT Trichy?
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Candidates are required to apply through the JEE Main and JoSAA for admission to the BTech programme. Candidate who successfully get sadmission through JoSAA must submit the below mentioned documnets in the IIIT Trichy's google form: 

  • Downloaded copy of Provisional Allotment letter
  • Proof of Institute balance fee paid
  • Proof of hostel fee paid to the Institut
  • Aadhaar card/ Passport/ Any government ID proof
  • Downloaded Score Card with rank of JEE (Main)-2023 issued by NTA
  • Transfer Certificate / leaving certificate from school last studied
  • Mark sheet of qualifying examination (12th Mark Sheet)
  • Class X (High School) Board Certificate as proof of date of birth & Name
  • Conduct and character certificate from school last studied
  • Social Category Certificate [GEN-EWS / OBC (NCL) / SC / ST] issued by the competent authority, if applicable
  • Certificate for Persons with Disabilities (PwD), if applicable
  • Medical fitness certificate as per the JoSAA 2023 format
  • Digital Passport Size Photo (size mentioned in the Google Form)

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Updated on Jun 2, 2026

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