IIT Kanpur - Indian Institute of Technology Answered Questions

The eligibility criteria for admission to IIT Kanpur for B.Tech. in Chemical Engg. are:
- Qualifying Joint Entrance Examination-Main (JEE-Main) and Joint Entrance Examination-Advanced (JEE- Advanced)
- Passing the final examination of 10+2 system or its equivalent
For detailed procedure, visit JEE- Advanced Website before the end of December preceding the year in which admission is sought.

To be eligible for B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering at IIT Kanpur, candidates must have passed Class 12 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics, and secured at least 75% marks (General/OBC/EWS) or 65% marks (SC/ST/PwD) or be in the top 20 percentile of their board. They must also qualify JEE Main and appear for JEE Advanced, with admission based on the All India Rank in JEE Advanced.

To be eligible for B.Tech. in Aerospace Engineering at IIT Kanpur, candidates must meet the following criteria:
* Passed Class 12 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.
* At least 75% marks (General/OBC/EWS) or 65% marks (SC/ST/PwD) or be in the top 20 percentile of their board.
* Born on or after October 1, 2000 (5-year relaxation for SC/ST/PwD).
Admission is strictly based on the JEE Advanced 2025 All India Rank. Students must qualify JEE Main 2025 to be eligible for JEE Advanced 2025 and participate in JoSAA Counselling 2025 for seat allocation.

According to media reports, a total of 1,109 offers were made at the end of Phase 1 IIT Kanpur placement 2025. Further,  28 international offers were made in 2025. The IIT Kanpur placement offers are depicted below:ParticularsPlacement Statistics (2023) Phase IPlacement Statistics (2024) Phase IPlacement Statistics (2024) Phase I  Total job offers1,2009891109International offers742228

To be eligible for admission to IIT Kanpur's B.Sc. in Economics, students must clear the Joint Entrance Examination (Advanced), for which they must first clear JEE Main Paper-I. No prior knowledge of economics is required, and the candidate is tested on physics, chemistry, and mathematics.

To be eligible for B.Tech. in Civil Engineering at IIT Kanpur, candidates must have passed Class 12 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics, scoring at least 75% marks (65% for SC/ST/PwD) or be in the top 20 percentile of their board. They must also qualify JEE Main and appear for JEE Advanced. The programme duration is normally 4 years, with a minimum requirement of completing various course credits. Students can also opt for branch change or a dual-degree program.

B.Tech. in Aerospace Engineering graduates from IIT Kanpur can work in various roles such as:
Core placements in defense, aviation, and space sectors
Research and development
Roles in leading aerospace firms, including HAL, ISRO, Boeing, Airbus, and various startups
Internships during the course can enhance employability
Opportunities in emerging areas such as unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), satellite technology, and sustainable aviation
Some of the companies that recruit B.Tech. in Aerospace Engineering graduates from IIT Kanpur include:
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
Boeing
Airbus
Startups in the aerospace domain
Graduates can also pursue higher studies or research opportunities in the field.

To be eligible for B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering at IIT Kanpur, candidates must:
* Have passed Class 12 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics
* Have secured at least 75% marks (General/OBC/EWS) or 65% marks (SC/ST/PwD) or be in the top 20 percentile of their board
* Qualify JEE Main 2025 to be eligible for JEE Advanced 2025
* Appear for JEE Advanced 2025
* Admission is strictly based on the JEE Advanced 2025 All India Rank.