IIT Kanpur - Indian Institute of Technology Answered Questions

Yes, private companies hire from M.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering at IIT Kanpur. Some of the top recruiters include Microsoft, Amazon, Intel Corporation, Qualcomm, and Infosys. The highest package offered during the 2023 placement drive was INR 1.9 CPA, and the average salary was INR 28.7 LPA.

No, it is not possible to get direct admission to the B.E./B.Tech course at Lokmanya Tilak College of Engineering (LTCE) without appearing for either JEE Main or MHT CET. Both entrance exams are mandatory for admission to the B.E./B.Tech programme at LTCE.

GATE score card, Bachelor's degree in Aeronautical/Aerospace, Mechanical, Civil, Chemical Engineering, Naval Architecture, Electrical, Electronics/Electronics and Communication, Automobile, Metallurgy/Metallurgy, Material Science, or 4 year BS degree in Physics & Mathematics.

To apply for B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering at IIT Kanpur, follow these steps:
1. Check the eligibility criteria on the IIT Kanpur website.
2. Register for JEE Advanced on the official JEE Advanced website.
3. Appear for JEE Advanced and secure a valid rank.
4. Fill out the online application form on the IIT Kanpur website during the specified admission period.
5. Upload required documents, including the JEE Advanced scorecard.
6. Pay the application fee.
7. Wait for the cutoffs to be announced and check if you meet them.
8. If selected, confirm your admission by paying the required fees.

Yes, there are tuition fee waivers available for B.Tech. in Aerospace Engineering students at IIT Kanpur.
Students belonging to SC/ST/PwD categories are given 100% waiver on the tuition fee.
Most Economically Backward (MEB) students with a family income of less than ₹1 Lacs per annum are given 100% waiver on the tuition fee.
Other Economically Backward (OEB) students with a family income between ₹1 Lacs to ₹5 Lacs per annum are given a 2/3rd waiver on the tuition fee.

To get admission to B.Tech. in Aerospace Engineering at IIT Kanpur, candidates must meet the eligibility criteria, which includes passing Class 12 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics, and securing at least 75% marks (General/OBC/EWS) or 65% marks (SC/ST/PwD) or being in the top 20 percentile of their board. They must also qualify JEE Main 2025 and appear for JEE Advanced 2025, and register and participate in JoSAA Counselling 2025 for seat allocation. The total intake for B.Tech in Aerospace Engineering is 60 seats.

IIT Kanpur offers advanced courses, in-depth knowledge of specific domains, and excellent research labs and faculty members in areas like Signal Processing, Communication Systems, Microelectronics, and Power Systems. Students can explore their interests through undergraduate projects, course projects, summer projects, and clubs like Electronics Club, Robotics Club, and Programming Club. The institute also has state-of-the-art facilities like the Flexible Electronics (FlexE) Lab and offers flexibility in its course structure with options like Open Electives, Department Electives, minors, and dual majors.

Appear for the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE-Advanced).
Qualify the JEE-Advanced with a valid All India Rank.
Apply for admission to IIT Kanpur through the official website.
Fill in the choices of courses, including B.Tech. in Aerospace Engineering.
Based on the All India Rank, admissions will be offered to the B.Tech. program.
Complete the admission process, which includes document verification, fee payment, and registration.

Yes, private companies hire from B.Tech. in Aerospace Engineering at IIT Kanpur. Some of the companies that have hired from this programme include Boeing, Airbus, and various startups in the aerospace domain. However, core placements can be competitive, and many companies prefer to hire students with specialised skills and experience, such as those with dual degrees or M.Tech degrees.