IIITDM Kancheepuram - Indian Institute of Information Technology Design & Manufacturing Kanchipuram Chennai Answered Questions

Your professional preferences will determine whether you choose IIIT Kancheepuram's Smart Manufacturing or IIIT Trichy ECE.Automation artificial intelligence, robotics and Industry 4.0 applications in manufacturing are the main areas of concentration for Smart Manufacturing (IIIT Kancheepuram). There is specialised need for it in sectors including IoT-based industrial, automotive and aerospace.A wider range of communications, VLSI, embedded systems and signal processing courses are available at ECE (IIIT Trichy). It offers flexibility for jobs in software hardware and core electronics.Conclusion: Smart Manufacturing is superior if you want automation and state-of-the-art industrial technologies. ECE at IIIT Trichy is a better option if you seek flexibility in tech fields. Pick based on your long-term professional objectives.

The table belwo showcases the number of MDes students placed during IIITDM Kancheepuram placements 2025:ParticularsMDes Placement Statistics (2025)Eligible students10Students placed8No. of Offers8Offer percentage80%Highest PackageINR 10 LPAAverage PackageINR 6.59 LPA

The institute has a decent placement record for MDes. Check out the table below for complete insights:ParticularsMDes Placement Statistics (2025)Eligible students10Students placed8No. of Offers8Offer percentage80%Highest PackageINR 10 LPAAverage PackageINR 6.59 LPA

The department-wise IIITDM Kancheepuram average package for BTech, MTech, and MDes courses are mentioned below:BranchAverage Package (2025)CSEINR 9.86 LPACSE AIINR 11.67 LPAECEINR 10.74 LPAMEINR 6.47 LPASmart ManufacturingINR 6.91 LPAMTech ProgramsINR 10.20 LPAMDesINR 6.59 LPA

The step-by-step placement procedure followed at IIIT Kancheepuram is illustrated below:StepDetailsInvitationPlacement Cell sends invitations to companies along with relevant information and documents ResponseAfter receiving filled-in ERF and relevant information from a company T&P Cell will reply within 2-3 working days through email.DatesThe suitable date for the Pre Placement Talk (PPT) is decided by the discussions between the companies and the T&P Cell.RegistrationInterested students will register for a particular company online through an internal website or by hard copies.ShortlistCompanies are required to send the list of short-listed students by email to the T&P Cell prior to the campus visit for final interviews.EvaluationThe companies visit the campus for placements on the allotted dates and conduct Group Discussions/ Aptitude Tests/ Technical Tests/ Personal Interviews, etc.DecisionThe companies are expected to furnish the final list of selected students on the same day after the selection procedure is completed.ConclusionThe decision regarding the dates is at the discretion of the T&P cell.

IIITDM Kancheepuram offers a total of 559 seats for its BTech course. Candidates willing to secure the seats must participate in the JoSAA counselling rounds to secure the seats. The seats are further subdivided among its various specialisations. 

Yes, IIITDM Kancheepuram does offer Man . Tech in Computer Science and Engineering with a specialisation in   (Data Science and Artificial Intelligence)that lasts for two years. Further, the institute also offers dual degrees B.Tech and M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineeringwhicht is a five years course offered at the UG level. Admission to the courses is subject to a valid score in teh GATE exam followed by the CCMT counselling. 

IIITDM Kancheepuram M.Tech course seats are offered based on the GATE score. Therefore, candidates must appear for the GATE exam and acquire a valid percentile to be eligible for the CCMT counselling via which the seats are allotted. Candidates must have a BTech degree in relevant subject with at least 6.5 CGPA or 60% aggregate.The merit list for M.Tech seal allocation will be prepared based on the GATE scores. There may be some cases where two or more candidates score the same marks; in such cases, the following will be considered: - In the case of the same year's GATE qualification, preference will be given to the candidate who has scored higher GATE marks out of 100. 

IIITDM Kancheepuram offers a total of 89 seats for its BTech  Computer Science and Engineering programme. The CSE course ois further offered as dual degree programme with M.Tech and offers a total seats of 66 seats. To secure the BTech seats candidates must participate in the JoSAA counsellign rounds 2025.