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Ph.D. in Civil Engineering 

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Ph.D. in Civil Engineering
 at 
IIT Kanpur 
Overview

Total Tuition Fees

Duration

3 years

Course Level

Doctorate Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

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Type of University

Public/Government,Autonomous
Ph.D. in Civil Engineering
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Ph.D. in Civil Engineering
 at 
IIT Kanpur 
Fees

Fee componentsAmount (3 years)
48,550
25,750
74,300
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Ph.D. in Civil Engineering
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IIT Kanpur 
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Ph.D. in Civil Engineering - Batch of 2028
Offered by IIT Kanpur - Indian Institute of Technology
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IIT Kanpur for Ph.D. CE and other stream course admission information.
Placements: In this college, there are many companies interested in this course and providing the best package, like 7 LPA to 30 LPA. The highest salary is present. This company provides a 2 to 3 years agreement for employees who do not resign from the company. This course is held every year, and the maximum number of students is placed in the company.
Infrastructure: In this college, infrastructure is also good because it is a top college for this course. In this college, facilities are provided like classrooms, labs, a hostel, a bathroom, a library, a canteen, an auditorium, a lift, CCTV, etc. Facilities are available. Sports and games facilities are also available.
Faculty: In this course, faculty is very good and manages the organisation to follow the rules and regulations of the college. In this college, professors and teachers with high level qualifications are present, and the best quality of teaching knowledge is available. This exam was very difficult, but this college provides some important questions to be asked in the exam.
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Ph.D. in Civil Engineering
 at 
IIT Kanpur 
 
Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   What is the application process for admission to Ph.D at IIT Kanpur?
A: 

Students who want admission to IIT Kanpur PhD courseshould follow the below-mentioned instructions:

1: Visit the official website of IIT Kanpur and click on Apply Now.

2: Fill the personal and educational details.

3: Upload the listed documents.

4: Pay the application fee and submit the form.

 

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Q:   What is IIT Kanpur IME cutoff 2023?
A: 

IIT Kanpur offers admission to full time MBA course through the Department of Industrial and Management Engineering. IIT Kanpur IME cutoff 2023 will be announced after the release of CAT cutoff 2023. As per the last year cutoff 2022, it can be anticipated that the overall percentile for IIT Kanpur IME will range around 90.

Candidates with a CAT 2023 score are only eligible for IIT Kanpur IME admissions 2024. Also, it is compulsory for aspirants to meet both overall and sectional cutoffs. As per past year trends, the sectional cutoff for Quants, VA-RC and DI-LR has remained 50 while overall has been 90. 

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Q:   What is the branch-wise cutoff for SC category at IIT Kanpur?
A: 

Students should check the table below to find the branch-wise cutoff ranks for the SC AI category candidates in the last round:

BTech Branch2024
Civil1509
Aerospace987
Biological Science and Bioengineering2071
Chemical1185
Computer Science and Engineering96
Electrical452
Materials Science and Engineering1853

 

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Q:   How is the placement scenario at IIT Kanpur?
A: 

The institute has not released the placement report incorporating the overall data for the 2024 drive. However, the media reports have disclosed the 2024 placement statistics till Phase I. As per the reports, the average package for the 2024 drive stood at INR 26.27 LPA. The number of international offers was 22 in 2024, which was comparatively lesser than the 2023 phase I placements. The IIT Kanpur placement comparison for the last two years is depicted below:

Particulars

Placement Statistics (2023) Phase I

Placement Statistics (2024) Phase I

Highest package 

INR 1.90 crore per annum (domestic)

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Total job offers

1,200

989

Average package 

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INR 26.27 LPA 

Students placed

1,128

913

International offers

74

22

PPOs

208

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Total recruiters

250+

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Q:   Is IIT Kanpur good for placement?
A: 

As of now, the institute has released the phase-I placement statistics. A total of 913 students were placed and 989 job offers were distributed among them. Check the complete insights of IIT Kanpur placements 2024 from the table below:

Particulars

Placement Statistics (2024) Phase I

Total job offers

989

Average package 

INR 26.27 LPA 

Students placed

913

International offers

22

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Ph.D. in Civil Engineering
 at 
IIT Kanpur 
Placements

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EXL Services
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Ph.D. in Civil Engineering
 at 
IIT Kanpur 
Entry Requirements

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Ph.D. in Civil Engineering
 at 
IIT Kanpur 
Admission Process

    Important Dates

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    COURSE
    GATE
    UGC NET
    Oct 8 - 13, 2025
    GATE 2026 Registration with late fees
    Oct 7 - Nov 7, 2025
    UGC NET 2025 Dec Application
    Nov 3, 2025
    Start Date for GATE 2026 Application Form CorrectionTentative

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    Students also asked

    Q:   Does IIT Kanpur provides good packages?
    A: 

    IIT Kanpur has been providing great packages. The institute has released its MBA packages recorded in recent years. See the table below to know more:

    ParticularsMBA Placement Statistics -2023MBA Statistics-2024
    Highest package INR 24 LPAINR 24 LPA
    Average packageINR 18.14 LPAINR 18.20 LPA
    median PackageINR 17.25 LPAINR 19.90 LPA
    Lowest PackageINR 12.41 LPAINR 12.50 LPA
    Top 50% packageINR 22.20 LPAINR 20.50 LPA
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    Q:   Which exam do I need to write to pursue BS from IIT Kanpur?
    A: 

    Candidates seeking admission to BS at IIT Kanpur must have a valid score in JEE Main, JEE Advanced and go through JoSAA counselling for final admission. Admission is completely entrance exam-based and candidates seeking admission can not get into IIT Kanpur with only the scores of JEE Main. JEE Advanced followed by JoSAA counselling is the mandatory requirement. Additionally, to be eligible for the BSc programme, students are required to have passed their Class 12 with at least 75% aggregate with Science subjects (i.e., Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics). 

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    Q:   How can I apply for BS at IIT Kanpur?
    A: 

    In order to apply for BS at IIT Kanpur, candidates are required to go through the official application of JEE Main followed by applying for JEE Advanced. The application form is submitted automatically after the successful payment of application fees. Read more details around JEE Main application form and fee 2022 here.

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    Q:   What is the highest package offered at IIT Kanpur?
    A: 

    The overall highest package has not been released yet. However, highest package offered to MBA batch 2024 was INR 24 LPA. Take a look at the table below to know the IIT Kanpur highest package trends for MBA:

    Course

    Highest Package (2022)

    Highest Package (2023)

    Highest Package (2024)

    MBA

    INR 22 LPA

    INR 24 LPA

    INR 24 LPA

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    Q:   What is IIT Kanpur famous for?
    A: 

    IIT Kanpur is one of the leading institutes in India. The Institute offers various courses across five different fields at UG, PG and PhD levels. It ranks 4 in Engineering and 5 in Overall categories as per NIRF 2025.

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    IIT Kanpur 
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    Address

    Indian Institute of Technology, Kalyanpur
    Kanpur ( Uttar Pradesh)

    Phone
    05122597200

    (For general query)

    05122590151

    (For admission query)

    Email
    jee@iitk.ac.in

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