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M.S. in Aerospace Engineering
 at 
IIT Madras 
Overview

Total Tuition Fees

Duration

2 years

Course Level

PG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

Average package

14.80 Lakh

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Public/Government,Autonomous
M.S. in Aerospace Engineering
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M.S. in Aerospace Engineering
 at 
IIT Madras 
Fees

Fee componentsAmount (2 years)
20,000
1.42 Lakh
8,000
1.70 Lakh
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M.S. in Aerospace Engineering
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IIT Madras 
 
Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   How are the placements at IIT Madras?
A: 

The institute has released the 2024 placement report on the official website. However, there are no data points to conclude the placement statistics. The key highlights of IIT Madras placements 2024 are presented below:

Particulars

Placement Statistics (2024) (phase 1)

Median package

INR 19 LPA

Internship offers

19% increase compared with previous year

Placement rate

50% students placed

Top recruiters

JP Morgan Chase, Texas Instruments, Adobe

Note: The above-mentioned placement data is sourced from media reports and, hence may vary.

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Q:   What is the fees for BSc in IIT Madras?
A: 

Candidates who get admission to the BS or BS plus MS integrated programme offered at IIT Madras are required to pay the IIT Madras BSc fees according to the components mentioned below: 

Course NameOne-Time FeesTuition FeesHostel and Mess Fees
BSINR 7,050INR 1.2 Lacs - INR 10 lakh

Hostel: INR 1.74 lakh

Mess: INR 1.37 lakh

BS plus MSINR 7,050INR 10 lakh

Hostel: INR 2.15 lakh

Mess: INR 1.72 lakh

Note: This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.

Q:   What is the exam pattern for GATE exam?
A: 

Candidates can check GATE paper pattern 2026 below -

ParticularsDetails
Exam modeOnline
Total Questions65 (10 General Aptitude and 55 subject-specific)
Question typeMCQ, MSQs, and NATs
Time3 hours
Total marks100

Candidates must note that exam pattern (questions) are different for some papers. Make sure to check properly. IIT Guwahati will conduct GATE 2026 exam on February 7, 8, 14, and 15 in two sessions.

Q:   Who were the recruiters at IIT Madras placements?
A: 

Some of the prominent recruiters that were part of IIT Madras placements 2023 are listed in the table below:

IIT Madras Placements 2023: Top Recruiters
AmazonBig BasketAccenture Solutions
Axis BankCaterpillar India Engineering Solutions Private LimitedAddverb Technologies
Bain and CompanyCollins AerospaceBCG
Demolish FoodsDeutsche India Private LimitedJPMorgan Chase & Co.
Euler MotorsKotak Mahindra BankInfoedge India Limited
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Q:   What is the procedure of placements at IIT Madras?
A: 

The IIT Madras placement procedure is explained in the table below:

IIT Madras Placement Procedure
Attendance and PunctualityA student who applies and gets shortlisted for interviews has to go through the entire selection process unless rejected midway by the company.
Any student who withdraws deliberately in the middle of a selection process will be disallowed from placement for the rest of the academic year.
Latecomers for GD/ Aptitude Test/ Interview will not be allowed to appear for the selection process.
DisciplineStudents should maintain discipline and show ethical behaviour during the entire placement process.
Students found cheating or misbehaving in the selection process (Test/ GD/ Interview) will be disallowed to appear for placements in the entire academic year.
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M.S. in Aerospace Engineering
 at 
IIT Madras 
Placements

ParticularsStatistics (2025)
Average SalaryINR 14.80 Lakh
Median SalaryINR 14.50 Lakh
Lock IconTop Recruiters for IIT Madras
Amazon
American Express
Google
Intel
ITC Ltd.
JP Morgan Chase
Microsoft
Samsung
Schlumberger
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M.S. in Aerospace Engineering
 at 
IIT Madras 
Entry Requirements

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Minimum: 24 years
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  • Minimum: 24 months
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M.S. in Aerospace Engineering
 at 
IIT Madras 
Admission Process

    Important Dates

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    COURSE
    GATE
    Jan 2, 2026
    GATE 2026 Admit Card
    Feb 7, 2026
    GATE 2026 Exam- Forenoon (AG, ES, GG, IN, MA, MN, TF, XE, and XL)
    Feb 7, 2026
    GATE 2026 Exam- Afternoon (AE, BT, CH, CY, GE, PH, XH)

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    Q:   What is the highest package in CSE at IIT Madras?
    A: 

    The institute has released branch-wise salary data for BTech and M.Tech courses. As per the report, the highest package offered to BTech, DD, and IDDD students from CSE was INR 1.31 crore per annum and for M.Tech CSE, the highest package stood at INR 54.21 LPA. The IIT Madras CSE average package is not out yet. Check the below table to know the IIT Madras CSE placement packages for 2023:

    ParticularsPlacements 2023 (BTech, DD, IDDD CSE)Placements 2023 (MTech CSE)
    the highest packageINR 1.31 LPAINR 54.21 LPA
    the lowest packageINR 10.20 LPAINR 12 LPA
    Median packageINR 30.36 LPAINR 24.50 LPA
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    Q:   What is the highest package at IIT Madras?
    A: 

    The overall the highest package for the academic year 2022-23 stood at INR 1.31 crore per annum and was grabbed by UG students (BTech, DD, and IDDD). The highest package offered to the 2022 passing-out batch was INR 2.14 crore per annum. Looking at the past three years' record, year-on-year growth was recorded in the highest package. The following table represents the IIT Madras the highest package trends for better clarity:

    Particulars

    Placement Statistics (2021)

    Placement Statistics (2022)

    Placement Statistics (2023)

    the highest package

    INR 64.30 LPA

    INR 2.14 crore per annum

    INR 1.31 crore per annum

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    Q:   Can I join IIT Madras without CAT exam?
    A: 

    IIT Madras admissions are entrance exam based. Candidates need to clear the National-level entrance exams for admissions to various courses. For MBA admissions, candidates should have a valid CAT score to appear for CAT Counselling. Based on IIT Madras cut off for MBA, candidates can get admission as per their corresponding rank. Candidates who want MBA admission can visit the official website of CAT to fill the application form online. At the time of CAT application candidates also need to submit the application fee on the portal. 

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    Q:   What is the placement trend at IIT Madras?
    A: 

    IIT Madras has released its placements report for 2023. As per the report, 172 offers were presented above INR 30 LPA. Check the complete insights of IIT Madras placements 2023 and 2022 from the table below:

    Particulars

    Placement Statistics (2022)

    Placement Statistics (2023)

    No. of offers

    1,491

    1,612

    Companies visited

    480+

    480+

    PPOs

    231

    350

    the highest package

    INR 2.14 crore per annum

    INR 1.31 crore per annum

    the lowest package

    INR 3 LPA

    INR 5.40 LPA

    Offers above INR 30 LPA

    203

    172

    Offers between INR 25 LPA - INR 30 LPA

    75

    48

    Offers between INR 20 LPA - INR 25 LPA

    134

    135

    Offers between INR 15 LPA - INR 20 LPA

    264

    312

    Offers between INR 10 LPA - INR 15 LPA

    342

    226

    Offers between INR 5 LPA - INR 10 LPA

    154

    152

    Offers less than INR 5 LPA4N/A
    Popular recruitersAtlassian, Deloitte India, CapgeminiAmerican Express, Cogoport, SAP Labs
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    Q:   How can I get admission in IIT Madras?
    A: 

    To seek admission to the BTech programme offered at IIT Madras, candidates need to visit the official website of the National Testing Agency (NTA) and fill out the application form in online mode for JEE Main. For other courses such as MSc, MTech, BS-MS (Dual Degree) etc., candidates must visit the official website of the respective national-level entrance exam conducting bodies and fill out the application form in online mode. IIT Madras admission to most of the courses is entrance-based. 

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