IIT Kanpur - Indian Institute of Technology Answered Questions

Yes, besides tuition fees, students need to pay additional fees for B.Tech in Chemical Engg. at IIT Kanpur, including hostel fees and other charges. The total fee for OBC and General candidates is around Rs 9,50,000, while for SC/ST/PwD candidates it is around Rs 1,36,000.

The components a candidate needs to pay for in the B.Tech. in Chemical Engg. course at IIT Kanpur include:
1. Academic fees
2. Hostel fees
3. Mess charges
Note: The exact fee structure may vary, and it's best to check with the official website of IIT Kanpur or consult their admission brochure for the most up-to-date information.

Appear for Joint Entrance Examination-Main (JEE-Main).
Qualify for Joint Entrance Examination-Advanced (JEE- Advanced) conducted by IITs.
Apply for admission to B.Tech in Chemical Engg. at IIT Kanpur through the JEE-Advanced website.
Meet the minimum academic qualification of a pass in the final examination of 10+2 system or its equivalent.
Follow the detailed procedure on the JEE-Advanced website before the end of December preceding the year in which admission is sought.

The admission criteria for B.Tech. in Chemical Engg. at IIT Kanpur for reserved category students is through Joint Entrance Examination-Main (JEE-Main) and Joint Entrance Examination-Advanced (JEE- Advanced). The minimum academic qualification is a pass in the final examination of 10+2 system or its equivalent.

Admission to B.Tech. in Chemical Engg. at IIT Kanpur is made once a year in July through Joint Entrance Examination-Main (JEE-Main) and Joint Entrance Examination-Advanced (JEE- Advanced) conducted on an All India level in April and May by CBSE and IITs respectively. The minimum academic qualification for appearing in JEE is a pass in the final examination of 10+2 system or its equivalent.

M.Tech. in Biological Sciences and Bio-Engineering at IIT Kanpur offers a unique blend of research and engineering in biology, with opportunities to explore various domains such as cancer biology, biomaterials, neuroscience, and more. The department has a growing faculty with diverse research topics and a beautiful setup with research labs, undergraduate labs, a seminar hall, and a lounge. Students can take introductory courses in maths, physics, chemistry, biology, and computer science, followed by specialised courses in bio-engineering, anatomy, and physiology. Career options include research, jobs in pharmaceutical or bio-instrumentation companies, and higher education. The programme also offers a dual degree option for specialization.

To apply for M.Tech. in Biological Sciences and Bio-Engineering at IIT Kanpur, follow these steps:
1. Check the eligibility criteria: Candidates should have a Master's degree in any area of Science or Bachelor's degree in Technology/Engineering with a minimum CPI of 6.6 and a valid GATE score.
2. Visit the IIT Kanpur website for application form, reference letter form, information brochure, and other relevant details.
3. Apply online through the IIT Kanpur website.
Note: The requirement of a GATE score is waived for M.B.B.S. degree holders and for engineering graduates from IITs with an overall CGPA of 6.5 and a CGPA of 8.0 during the last two semesters.

Yes, there is a tuition fee waiver available for B.Tech. in Chemical Engg. students at IIT Kanpur. The waiver is applicable to General & OBC students with a family income of less than Rs. 1 lakh, and they are eligible for a full tuition fee waiver.