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M.A. in Public policy 

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  • Estd. 1959
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M.A. in Public policy
 at 
IIT Madras 
Overview

Duration

2 years

Course Level

PG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

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Seat breakup

25

Type of University

Public/Government,Autonomous

M.A. in Public policy
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    Q:   How is IIT Madras JEE Advanced cutoff 2024 different from that of past year?
    A: 

    IIT Madras JEE Advanced cutoff 2024 was concluded for different courses such as BTech, Integrated BTech and BS. The cutoff for the General AI category candidates closed at a range of 159 and 10682. During 2023, the cutoff ranks for the same was closed at a range of 148 and 11185. Candidates can check the branch-wise cutoff for both the years in the table below, to get an idea of the change in cutoff:

    Course20232024
    B.Tech. in Aerospace Engineering32372815
    B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering44393972
    B.Tech. in Civil Engineering61325688
    B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering148159
    B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering964838
    B.Tech. in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering61694748
    B.Tech. in Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering79967404
    B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering25722310
    Integrated B.Tech. + M.Tech. in Aerospace Engineering32932984
    Integrated B.Tech. + M.Tech. in Biological Engineering– / –– / –
    Integrated B.Tech. + M.Tech. in Engineering Design (Automotive Engineering)44363656
    B.Tech. in Engineering Physics18771858
    B.S. + M.S. in Physics31712742
    B.S. + M.S in Biological Science– / –– / –
    B.Tech. in Biological Engineering79675755
    B.S. in Biological Science1118510682
    B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics– / –419
     
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    Q:   Which is the biggest festival of IIT Madras?
    A: 

    IIT Madras conducts an annual fest called Shaastra. It is an annual technical festival organised to celebrate unconstrained thinking and love for the spirit of engineering.

    Another cultural festival organised by IIT Madras is Saarang, It is the largest cultural fest in India held every year in the month of January.

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    Q:   What is the latest expected JEE Main cutoff for the year?
    A: 

    NIT Manipur JEE Main cutoff 2024 has been released for admission to the BTech courses. During the Round 1 cutoff, the closing rank for CSE was 25886 for the General category students under the AII India Quota. Among OBC candidates, the closing rank for B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering stood at 8750. Candidates seeking admisison to NIT Manipur can refer to the table below to check out the Round 1 closing ranks for BTech in CSE course for various categories under the AI quota: 

    Category

    JEE Main 2024 Expected Cutoff

    Common Rank List

    90-91

    Gen-EWS

    75-76

    OBC-NCL

    73-74

    SC

    51-52

    ST

    37-38

    PwD

    0.0013527

    Q:   What is the fees for IIT Madras course admission?
    A: 

    IIT Madras course fee vary depending on the programme. The institute charges components including tuition fees, lab fees, caution desposit, and more. The fees for some of the popular IIT Madras programmes is as below:

    Course NameTotal Tuition Fee
    BTechINR 8 lakh
    BScINR 8 lakh
    MTechINR 1 lakh
    MSINR 20,000
    MBAINR 10 Lacs - INR 17 lakh

    Note: This amount is taken from official sources and can change.

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    Q:   What is the average package offered at IIT Madras?
    A: 

    The average package offered during IIT Madras BTech placements 2025 for all branch was from INR 16.5 LPA in OE branch to 53.2 LPA in CS branch. In MTech, the average package was between 10.2 LPA and 29 LPA.

    The average package offered during MBA and MA placements 2025 was 17.9 LPA and 17.2 LPA. In MSc DSAI, the average package was 26.5 LPA.

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