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Does the BTech seat matrix at IIT Kanpur vary by branch and category?
IIT Kanpur BTech seat matrix is divided by branch (such as Computer Science, Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, Aerospace, etc.) and by category-wise reservation, with gender-neutral and female-only seats for each programme, as reflected in recent JoSAA data.
Are IIT Kanpur application forms out?
No, IIT Kanpur applications are not out yet. Students can go to the institute's website for more details. The application forms will be released on the website of the accepted exams. Students must regularly visit IIT Kanpur site for updates.
When does the counselling process start for IIT Kanpur BTech admissions?
Following JEE Advanced results, the JoSAA 2026 counselling process for seat allocation — which determines admission into the BTech programme at IIT Kanpur is ongoing. Candidates can register for JoSAA counselling.
What were the placement outcomes for BTech students at IIT Kanpur in this placement season?
In this year placement drive, IIT Kanpur had a historic placement performance with record 672 job offers on first day. This shows strong industry demand for its BTech graduates and continued participation from over 250 companies.
Can I get into IIT Kanpur with 60% in Class 12?
No, you can't get admission in IIT Kanpur with 60% in Class 12. The institute accepts students who have a minimum of 75% (for general category) in Class 12. Even for the reserved categories, the minimum score is 65%. Hence, 60% is not enough to get admission in IIT Kanpur UG courses.
How many total job offers were made in the Phase-I placement cycle at IIT Kanpur for BTech students?
During Phase-I of this placement session, IIT Kanpur received 1,202 offers from a wide range of recruiters. Students accepted 1,079 offers, including pre-placement offers (PPOs). This shows a very strong placement record this year.
What are the documents required for IIT Kanpur admission?
Students have to submit some documents for verification process during IIT Kanpur admissions & applications. The list is as below:
- Class 10 marksheet/ Certificate
- Class 12 marksheet & certificate
- UG degree certificate & marksheets
- PG degree & Certificate
- JEE/GATE/IIT JAM/UCEED/CAT/CEED scorecard
- Passport
How many BTech seats are available at IIT Kanpur?
The JoSAA seat matrix for IIT Kanpur will be officially released on the JoSAA website prior to counselling, showing the exact number of seats for each BTech discipline. In previous years, the total combined intake for BTech (across branches) has been around what was seen in IIT Kanpur's earlier matr
What are the typical salary package ranges for BTech placements at IIT Kanpur this year?
IIT Kanpur BTech students had record placements, with overall average packages around INR 26 LPA and the highest domestic/international offers was around INR 1.9 crore. This shows highly competitive compensation packages from top recruiters across industries.
What is the admission criteria for BSc at IIT Kanpur?
For IIT Kanpur BSc admission, students have to fulfil the basic eligibility. The institute selects students on an entrance basis. The requirements for BSc at IIT Kanpur are as below:
- Class 12 with PCM/ Economics and a minimum aggregate of 75%
- JEE Main + JEE Advanced
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