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IIT Palakkad Fees

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IIT Palakkad Fee Structure 2026
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IIT Palakkad Fee Structure 2026

IIT Palakkad fees has many components such as Tuition Fee, Admission Fee, Convocation Fee, Examination Fee , Modernization Fee, Student Welfare Fund, Provisional Certificate, Alumni Life Membership Fee, Registration/Enrollment Fee, Library Caution Deposit (Refundable), and Institute Caution Deposit (Refundable).

Admission fee to be paid is INR 300.
The Registration/ Enrollment fee range from INR 1,200 to INR 3,000.
Hostel Admission Fee fees ranges from INR 800 to INR 2,000.
The refundable Hostel Caution Deposit for students newly admitted to hostel is INR 3,500.

Students can check the following table for tuition fees of IIT Palakkad courses:

Course	Total tuition fees
B.E. / B.Tech (6 Courses)	₹ 8 LGet Fee Details
M.E./M.Tech (10 Courses)	₹ 20 KGet Fee Details
M.Sc. (3 Courses)	₹ 12 KGet Fee Details
Ph.D. (12 Courses)	₹ 15 KGet Fee Details

The fees is for the entire duration of the respective courses.

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Q: What is the total tuition fee of M.Tech offered at IIT Palakkad?

The total tuition fee of MTech at IIT Palakkad is INR 20,000 for entire two years although there are other components that might be added to total tuition fee at time of admission. This is taken from official sources. It can change.

Q: What is your review of Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad (IIT-PKD)?

The Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad is a good choice among Engineering institutes with verified Shiksha Review praising it for its:

Placements: 70-80% of students received placements with average packages of INR 15 LPA - INR 17 LPA (Jatoth Akhil - B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering - Batch of 2027).
Infrastructure: Each Branch of BTech have their own building and labs while classrooms are equipped with digital screens & projectors (Anonymous - B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering - Batch of 2028).
Faculty: Students are taught a comprehensive foundation of the technologies from the fundamentals, further frequent assessments are held at the institute (Anonymous -
B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering - Batch of 2027).

Q: Is IIT Palakkad worth joining?

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.

Q: Is MSc at IIT Palakkad costly?

No, MSc at IIT Palakkad is not very costly. The total tuition fee of MSc at IIT Palakkad is INR 12,000. Candidates need to pay the course fee to confirm their seat. This number is taken from the official sources. It can change.

IIT Palakkad B.E. / B.Tech Fees 2026

IIT Palakkad offers BTech in Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Data Science & Engineering, and Computer Science & Engineering.Total fee for BTech has many components. Details of some of the fee components is given below:

Admission fee for BTech is INR 300.
Refundable Institute Caution Deposit to be paid is INR 1,000.
Registration/Enrollment fee amounts to INR 2,400.
Total tuition fee for IIT Palakkad BTech is INR 8 lakh.

Candidate

Admission fee for BTech is INR 300.
Refundable Institute Caution Deposit to be paid is INR 1,000.
Registration/Enrollment fee amounts to INR 2,400.
Total tuition fee for IIT Palakkad BTech is INR 8 lakh.

Candidates can check fee breakup in the following table:

Fee components	Amount (for 4 years)
Tuition Tuition fee is calculated on the basis of 1st semester. Actual amount may vary.	₹ 8 L
Hostel Hostel fee is calculated on the basis of 1st year. Actual amount may vary. The fees might include components other than hostel fees. Meal Plan is not included in the mentioned fee.	₹ 2.29 L
One-time Payment One time payment include Admission Fee, Grade Card / Thesis Fee, Provisional Certificate, Alumni Life Membership Fee, Modernization Fee, Student Welfare Fund, Publication Fee, Caution Deposit and Libr Read more One time payment include Admission Fee, Grade Card / Thesis Fee, Provisional Certificate, Alumni Life Membership Fee, Modernization Fee, Student Welfare Fund, Publication Fee, Caution Deposit and Library Caution Deposit and Convocation Fee.	₹ 7.8 K
Other Fees	₹ 27.76 K
Total fee	₹ 10.65 L

These are estimated fees information. Actual values may differ.

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IIT Palakkad
B.E. / B.Tech Fees Comparison

Colleges	Tuition Fees	Hostel Fees
IIT Palakkad	8 L	2.29 L
IIT Mandi Compare	8.08 L	2.46 L
IIT Bhilai Compare	9 L	4 L
IIT Dharwad Compare	8 L	2.21 L
IISc Bangalore Compare	8 L	-/-

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Commonly asked questions
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Q: What scholarships are offered to BTech students at IIT Palakkad?

Below mentioned are some of the scholarships to the B.Tech students at IIT Palakkad:

Scholarship	Amount of Scholarship Rewarded
Full Fee Remission	INR 100000 per semester
Two Third Fee Remission	INR 66,667 per semester
MCM Scholarship	INR 1,00,000 per semester + INR 1000 as pocket money for four months in a semester
SC/ ST Scholarship	Hostel accommodation and dining charges are waived off (INR 27,000 per semester) + INR 250 per month as pocket money for four months in a semester
PwD Fee Waiver	INR 1,00,000 per semester

IIT Palakkad M.E./M.Tech Fees 2026

M.E./M.Tech is a 2 years course offered by IIT Palakkad in the full time mode. Candidates are shortlisted for the same through IIT Palakkad admission process. The course fee for M.E./M.Tech varies with different specialisations of the course. Candidate have to pay INR 20,000 as tuition fee, INR 7,800 - 11,300 as one-time fee and INR 1,57,100 as hostel fee. Learn more about IIT Palakkad M.E./M.Tech fee and its components in the detailed fee breakup mentioned below:

Fee components	Amount (for 2 years)
Tuition Tuition fee is calculated on the basis of 1st semester. Actual amount may vary.	₹ 20 K
Hostel Hostel fee is calculated on the basis of 1st year. Actual amount may vary. The fees might include components other than hostel fees. Meal Plan is not included in the mentioned fee.	₹ 1.57 L
One-time Payment One time payment include Admission Fee, Grade Card / Thesis Fee, Provisional Certificate, Alumni Life Membership Fee, Modernization Fee, Student Welfare Fund, Publication Fee, Caution Deposit and Libr Read more One time payment include Admission Fee, Grade Card / Thesis Fee, Provisional Certificate, Alumni Life Membership Fee, Modernization Fee, Student Welfare Fund, Publication Fee, Caution Deposit and Library Caution Deposit and Convocation Fee.	₹ 7.8 K - 11.3 K
Other Fees	₹ 30.8 K - 35.88 K
Total fee	₹ 2.16 L - 2.24 L

These are estimated fees information. Actual values may differ.

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M.E./M.Tech Fees Comparison

Colleges	Tuition Fees	Hostel Fees
IIT Palakkad	20 K	1.57 L
IIT Ropar Compare	35.7 K - 37.5 K	98.28 K
International School of Photonics	69.3 K	-/-
National Institute of Technical Teachers Training and Research	80 K - 89.39 K	-/-
Sree Pashmi Institute of Management and Science	-/-	-/-

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IIT Palakkad M.Sc. Fees 2026

The total course fee for M.Sc. offered by IIT Palakkad depends upon the specialisation opted by the candidate. The course fee is INR 12,000. The course duration for M.Sc. is 2 years. The total course fee is the combination of various components, such as exam fee, practical session fee, etc. Check out the table below to learn more about IIT Palakkad M.Sc. fees:

Fee components	Amount (for 2 years)
Tuition Tuition fee is calculated on the basis of 1st semester. Actual amount may vary.	₹ 12 K
Hostel Hostel fee is calculated on the basis of 1st year. Actual amount may vary. The fees might include components other than hostel fees. Meal Plan is not included in the mentioned fee.	₹ 1.57 L
One-time Payment One time payment include Admission Fee, Grade Card / Thesis Fee, Provisional Certificate, Alumni Life Membership Fee, Modernization Fee, Student Welfare Fund, Publication Fee, Caution Deposit and Libr Read more One time payment include Admission Fee, Grade Card / Thesis Fee, Provisional Certificate, Alumni Life Membership Fee, Modernization Fee, Student Welfare Fund, Publication Fee, Caution Deposit and Library Caution Deposit and Convocation Fee.	₹ 7.8 K
Total fee	₹ 1.77 L

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M.Sc. Fees Comparison

Colleges	Tuition Fees	Hostel Fees
IIT Palakkad	12 K	1.57 L
IIT Bhilai Compare	25 K	2 L
IIT Ropar Compare	24 K - 25.2 K	22.26 K - 29.2 K
IIT Jammu Compare	26 K	1.1 L
NIT Calicut Compare	30 K	18 K

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IIT Palakkad Ph.D. Fees 2026

The fee structure of Ph.D. offered by IIT Palakkad may include various components, such as Tuition Fees, Hostel Fees, One-time payable variants, etc. The total tuition fee for Ph.D. programme at IIT Palakkad is INR 15,000. The mode of payment and timelines are decided by the institution. Moreover, the IIT Palakkad’s fee structure may include some of the refundable fee components that are returned to students after a specific timeline. Below is the breakup of IIT Palakkad Ph.D. fee:

Fee components	Amount (for 3 years)
Tuition	₹ 15 K
Hostel The fee might include components other than Hostel Fee. Meal plan is included in the mentioned fee.	₹ 2.34 L
One-time Payment One-time payment includes Admission Fee, Grade Card / Thesis Fee, Provisional Certificate, Alumni Life Membership Fee, Modernization Fee, Student Welfare Fund, Publication Fee, Institute Caution Depos Read more One-time payment includes Admission Fee, Grade Card / Thesis Fee, Provisional Certificate, Alumni Life Membership Fee, Modernization Fee, Student Welfare Fund, Publication Fee, Institute Caution Deposit (Refundable), Library Caution Deposit (Refundable) and Convocation Fee.	₹ 8.45 K
Other Fees	₹ 63.42 K
Total fee	₹ 3.21 L

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There are many product-based companies and IIT's major recruiters like Amazon, Uber, Microsoft, and DRDO visited our college, Although all students get placed.

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A lot of people went for higher studies abroad or decided to prepare for UPSC and other exams.

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Faculty: A team of 15 to 18 professors and associate professors is appointed for every specific discipline. Each one of them is an expert in core subjects and also has the ability to handle allied subjects. Sometimes, professors work together to handle a single subject's practical and theoretical sessions to provide the best results in academics.

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Can I join IIT Palakkad if I get mechanical or EEE? What branch is good there?

Answered 4 months ago

Yes, IIT Palakkad offers a 4-year BTech specialisation in Mechanical Engineering. Though the college does not offer EEE it also offers Electrical Engineering. Students who qualify for these course through JEE Mains can get admission through the counselling process.

Among the different branches at IIT

Chikat Marchang

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Can I get IIT Palakkad at 700 Rank?

Answered 4 months ago

Yes, you could get into IIT Palakkad for the MSc course admission, with a cutoff rank of 700 if you belong to the OBC category under the All India quota.

For this category, the IIT Palakkad cutoff 2026 was published for round 1. The first round cutoff varied between 759 and 1019. Students can refer

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What is the IIT Palakkad cutoff for 2026 admission?

Answered 4 months ago

IIT Palakkad cutoff 2026 was released for round 1 regarding MSc course admission. The cutoff was published for various All India quota categories.

For the General AI category, the first round cutoff ranged from 614 to 665. To know the IIT Palakkad category-wise cutoff 2026, students can refer to the

Neerja Rohatgi

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Can I take direct admission at IIT Palakkad?

Answered 6 months ago

No, you cannot take direct admisison at IIT Palakkad. The college accepts valid score and rank of national-level entrance exam followed by counselling. Applicants need to appear for JEE Main and JEE Advance for taking admission in BTech programme at IIT Palakkad. For MSc, students need to qualify II

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Who can apply for PG programmes at IIT Palakkad?

Answered 6 months ago

IIT Palakkad offers PG courses such as MSc and M.Tech in different specialisations. Check the below eligibility for PG programmes at IIT Palakkad: