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.

Yes, Admissiobn dates are out for MDes at IIITDM Kancheepuram. Admission to the MDes programme is completely entrance-based and depends on candidates' performance in the Common Entrance Exam for Design, popularly known as CEED, conducted by IIT Bombay. Registration for CEED started on October 6, 2024, and will close on November 6, 2024. 

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

IIIT Kancheepuram offers three specialisations for MDes programme, Product Design, Mechanical System Design, and, Communication System Design. Admission to these specialisations is entrance-based and depends on candidates' performance in the Common Entrance Exam for Design, popularly known as CEED, conducted by  IIT Bombay. Also before applying to the programme, candidates need to qualify the eligibility criteria: 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 seat intake for MDes programme is 20 seats, which is the least in comparison to the other UG And PG programme offered by the Insitution. The seats are offered entrance-based and depends on candidates' performance in the Common Entrance Exam for Design, popularly known as CEED, conducted by IIT Bombay. In the case of candidates having valid CEED scores, a category-wise merit list is prepared based on CEED scores. 

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.

The overall qualification for IIIT Kancheepuram is twelve years of school education. Candidates can find below the course-wise qualification for IIITDM:

*This information is sourced from the official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.

The institute has maintained a decent placement record for BTech. During 2025 placements, 113 job offers were made to BTech studenst and the highest package stood at INR 31.64 LPA. The following table depicts the IIIT Kancheepuram BTech placement details for 2025:

Students can also check below infographic for IIITDM Kancheepram reviews by students on Shiksha for its BTech course: