Ph.D. in Biological Sciences and Engineering 

at IIT Palakkad, Palakkad

The key placement highlights of the past three years at IIT Palakkad are presented below:

The lowest package offered during IIT Palakkad placements over the past three years is presented below:

It depends on the placement record. However, placements at IIT Palakkad have been good over the past few years, which is also presented below:

Yes, the institute provides scholarships such as Merit Cum Means Scholarships for Professional and Technical Courses, Scholarships for Students with Disabilities, Top Class Education Scheme for SC students, National Fellowship and Scholarships for Higher Education for ST students, Central Sector Scheme For Central Armed Police Forces and Assam Rifles, Prime Minister's Scholarship Scheme for RPF/RPSF and Financial Support to the students of NER for Higher Professional Courses (NEC Merit scholarship).

As per the NIRF report 2025, the median package offered over the past three years during IIT Palakkad placements is presented below:

Refer the table below for IIT Palakkad placement statistics 2024 comparison with IIT Jammu placements 2024:

It is mandatory to have minimum 75% marks (65% for reserved category) in class 12 to take admission in IITs, NITs, IIITs and GFTIs. Students should apply for JoSAA conselling only if they fulfill all conditions of eligibility. However many institutes admit students on basis of JEE Main where there is no requirement of minimum marks in class 12. 

IIT JAM 2025 cutoff ranks varied between 478 and 745 for MSc admission across multiple specialisations for the students belonging to the General AI quota. So, if you belong to the same category, you should aim to secure a cutoff rank of up to 700 to improve your chances of getting a seat at IIT Palakkad. Candidates can refer to the table below to view the IIT Palakkad MSc cutoff for 2025 across different rounds for the General category. 

Established in 2015, IIT Palakkad is one of the third generation IITs in India. IIT Palakkad is currently being mentored by IIT Madras. The institute has been ranked 64 under the Engineering category by the NIRF Ranking 2025. Talking about the placements, the highest and average package offered during IIT Palakkad BTech placements 2025 stands at INR 52 LPA and INR 13.98 LPA, respectively. As of now, over 122 offers have been provided to students during IIT Palakkad placements. 

The number of companies participated during IIT Palakkad placements over the past three years is presented below: