Discontinued (Nov 2021)- M.Des. in Mechanical Systems Design 

at IIITDM Kancheepuram, Kanchipuram

Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design and Manufacturing, Kancheepuram provides various scholarships for the students. The institute offers more than 30 types of scholarships to eligible students. Some of the names is mentioned below:

• ISHAN UDAY” Special Scholarship Scheme For North Eastern Region

• Scheme Of ‘Merit Cum Means Based Scholarship’ For Students Belonging To The Minority Communities

• Scheme Of ‘Post-matric Scholarship’ For Students Belonging To The Minority Communities

• Central Sector Scheme Of ‘Post-matric Scholarship’ For Students with Disabilities

• Scheme of Scholarship for Top Class Education for Students with Disability

• Scheme of Scholarship for Top Class Education for SC Students

• Scheme for Award of Financial Assistance for Education (Scholarship) to the Children of Beedi Workers

• Scheme for Award of Financial Assistance for Education (Scholarship) to the Children of Iron Ore, Manganese Ore & Chrome Ore Mine (IOMC) Workers

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For admission to MDes at IIITDM Kancheepuram, candidates are required to upload below mentioned documents with the online application form:

• Recent colour photograph 
• Scanned copy of your signature
• Scanned copy of your degree certificate (pdf) if the course is completed.
• Scanned copy of your Higher Secondary Certificate (pdf)
• Scanned copy of your birth certificate, or proof of date of birth (school leaving certificate or Class 10 certificate) (pdf)
• Scanned copy of experience certificate, if applicable (pdf)
• Candidates who are applying in the SC/ST/OBC-NCL category have to upload a valid category certificate (pdf) issued by the appropriate authorities. The format of the OBC-NCL certificate is in
  Annexure B. OBC-NCL certificate issued on or after April 01, of the admission year, will be accepted.
• Candidates who are applying in the PwD category should upload a valid medical certificate issued by the appropriate authority as per Annexure C (pdf).

he documents required for MDes admission at IIITDM KAncheepuram?

Yes, candidates seeking admission to the Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design and Manufacturing, Kancheepuram M.Des course need to fulfil the minimum eligibility criteria. To be eligible for IIIT Kancheepuram M.Des admission, candidates must have a bachelor's degree in Engineering/ Design/ Architecture (under 10+2+4 years regular) with a minimum aggregate of 60% (55% aggregate in case of SC/ ST/ PwD) or equivalent grades in the qualifying degree.

IIITDM Kancheepuram M.Des fees is INR 2.2 lakh. This fee information is sourced from the official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.  Apart from the mentioned tuition fee, candidates also need to pay a one-time fee of INR 5,000. The cne-time payment includes the admission fee, certificate/ thesis fee, student welfare fee, infrastructure development fee, alumni life membership fee, publication fee/ library fee and cultural fee. Also, candidates must pay the registration fee of INR 1,000 while registering in the IIITM Kancheepuram's official website.

The institute has a decent placement record for MDes. Check out the table below for complete insights:

The table belwo showcases the number of MDes students placed during IIITDM Kancheepuram placements 2025:

The highest and average packages offered to the MDes batch 2025 are mentioned below:

The Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design and Manufacturing, Kancheepuram admission to the M.Des course is based on candidates' performance in the Common Entrance Exam for Design  (CEED), conducted by IIT Bombay. Candidates seeking admission must visit the official website of the institute to register themselves. The candidates must also qualify for the MDes eligibility criteria, i.e., bachelor's degree with a minimum 60% aggregate. For more details regarding IIITDM Kancheepuram M.Des admission criteria, eligibility, etc., click here. 

The institute has released the overall average package for the 2025 drive, stood at INR 9.37 LPA. The table below represents the IIIT Kancheepuram average package for 2025:

For 2024, the institute has released the course-wise averae pacakge which is mentioned below:

The institute has disclosed the 2025 placement rate which stood at 73%. However, it is subject to change as the placement drive is ongoing. Check the table below to know the IIITDM Kancheepuram placement rate for 2025: