IIT Palakkad UG, PG, Certificate Courses 2025

The list of top recruiters during IIT Palakkad placements in recent past is presented below:

IIT Palakkad Top Recruiters
TCS	HCL
Accenture Japan	L&T
Arista Networks	Mahindra Finance
CRI Pumps	Maruti Suzuki
Flipkart	MAQ Software

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

Course	Median Package (2022)	Median Package (2023)	Median Package (2024)
BTech	INR 12 LPA	INR 14.1 LPA	INR 12 LPA
MTech	INR 9.5 LPA	INR 9.5 LPA	INR 9 LPA

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

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2022)	Placement Statistics (2023)	Placement Statistics (2024)
Batch size	251	250	313
Students registered	193	211	205
Total offers	208	206	185
Students placed	176	190	152
Companies participated	215	158	168
Placement percentage	91.19%	90.05%	74.15%
Total PPOs	26	38	25
Average package	INR 13.93 LPA	INR 13.95 LPA	INR 13.82 LPA
Highest package	INR 120 LPA	INR 46.15 LPA	INR 47.12 LPA
Lowest package	INR 3.6 LPA	INR 6 LPA	INR 6 LPA

The right approach and a preparation plan for admission to BTech at IIT Palakkad are all that is needed to ace JEE Main. While students who are serious about getting into an IIT start preparing from Class 11, a prep strategy for the exam is mentioned below:

• Choose the reference books wisely
• Solve as many Mock Tests as possible. Shiksha.com is providing FREE NCERT JEE Main Mock Test Paper (with Solutions).
• Revise as much as possible
• Cross-check section-wise weightage & syllabus for all subjects covered in JEE Main
• Solve previous year’s JEE question papers there are high chances of getting questions from there
• To secure admission into prestigious institutions such as the IITs, NITs and IIITs, it is essential for the aspirants to have a strong command on the material taught in their class 11 and class 12. Shiksha is offering free NCERT questions and solutions to aid JEE candidates in excelling in these classes. To access the NCERT solutions, click on the below links:

NCERT Class 11 Physics Solutions

NCERT Class 11 Chemistry Solutions

NCERT Class 11 Maths Solutions

While the short-term goal must be to clear JEE Main, the ultimate objective must be to qualify JEE Advanced exam, check out the preparation strategy for JEE Advanced.

Indian Institute of Technology or IITs are world renowned Engineering institutes network. The competitive selection procedure has built its reputation in the field. As it helps the institute in filtering out the best of students. Admission to IITs is through the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE). As per past years' statistics, only 1% or 2% of the total applicants get a seat in an IIT.

Moreover, IITs also enjoy good partnerships/collaborations with industry partners. These connections allow students to get opportunity to work on collaborative research projects, internships, and job placements for students. With this type of industry exposure, students get a chance to enhance their practical skills.

Check below the comparison of BTech courses based on fees and NIRF ranking:

Course Name	NIRF Ranking	BTech Total Tuition Fees
IIT Palakkad	64	INR 8 lakh
IIT Hyderabad	8	INR 8 lakh*
IIT Tirupati	61	INR 8 lakh

*The fee is taken from an unofficial source. Hence, data might vary.

In 2025, the IIT Palakkad CSE cutoff was relatively less competitive for admission as compared to that of IIT Tirupati and IIT Goa for students belonging to the General AI quota. The CSE cutoff ranged between 4620 and 5034 for IIT Tirupati, while for IIT Goa, it ranged from 5626 to 6242. For IIT Palakkad, the cutoff ranks were between 5736 and 6454 for CSE admission in the General category. 

IIT Palakkad campus has laboratories, classrooms, a library, hostels, and cafeterias. Some of the campus facilities include: - A fully Wi-Fi campus - Well-equipped conference hall and seminar hall - Library - Full-time internet connectivity - Hostels facility for boys & girls.

The branch-wise students placed during IIT Palakkad BTech placements 2024 is presented below:

BTech Branch	Students Registered (2024)	Students Placed (2024)
CSE	43	40
Electrical	36	25
Mechanical	30	24
Civil	19	16

The branch-wise average package for BTech course at IIT Palakkad during placements 2024 is presented below:

BTech Branch	Average Package (2024)
CSE	INR 19.09 LPA
Electrical	INR 16.7 LPA
Mechanical	INR 11.52 LPA
Civil	INR 9.01 LPA

The branch-wise highest package offered during IIT Palakkad BTech placements 2024 is presented below:

BTech Branch	Highest Package (2024)
CSE	INR 41.61 LPA
Electrical	INR 36.72 LPA
Mechanical	INR 20 LPA
Civil	INR 20 LPA

To get IIT Palakkad for MSc admission, candidate must qualify the IIT JAM and attain the required Cutoff rank. The Cutoff for IIT Palakkad JAM Cutoff 2024 during it's last rouns stood at 136 and 872, for the General AI category candidates. Candidates can check the table below to gen an idea about the courses that they can get at this rank during the last-round cutoff:

Course	2024
M.Sc. in Physics	872
M.Sc. in Chemistry	732
M.Sc. in Mathematics	136

The sector-wise placement distribution recorded during IIT Palakkad placements 2024 is presented below:

Sectors	Placement Distribution (2024)
IT	56%
Core Engineering	24.9%
Management	4.7%
Others	14.5%

IIT Palakkad BTech cutoff 2024 has been released across multiple specialisations. Based on the Round 1 seat allotment, the BTech cutoff scores ranged between 5556 and, 14170 for the General AII India category students. Among all the BTech specialisations, BTech in CSE is the most competitive specialisation. So, considering the round 1 cutoff, candidates seeking admission to Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad must secure a maximum rank upto 14170.

Furthermore, according to IIT Palakkad OBC AI category cutoff 2024, the Last Round closing ranks varied from 1792 to 5212. For more information, click here.