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Q:   What is the highest placement package at IIIT Kottayam?
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The highest domestic and international package received during IIIT Kottayam placements over the past three years are presented below:

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Placement Statistics (2023)

Placement Statistics (2024)

Placement Statistics (2025)

Highest domestic package

INR 58.93 LPA

INR 45 LPA

INR 50 LPA

Highest international package

INR 23 LPA

INR 44 LPA

INR 23 LPA

Q:   How many companies participate in placement drive at IIIT Kottayam?
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The number of companies visited the campus during IIIT Kottayam placements over the past three years is presented below:

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Placement Statistics (2023)

Placement Statistics (2024)

Placement Statistics (2025)

Companies visited

76

86

88

Q:   Does IIIT Kottayam accept direct admission?
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IIIT Kottayam does not offer direct admission. Candidates need to pass an entrance exam and participate in selection rounds for admission. The selection for BTech is based on JEE Main followed by JoSAA/ CSAB Counsellig. Admission to MTech and PhD courses is based on written tests conducted by the institute. 

Q:   Is IIIT Kottayam Tier 1 or Tier 2 College?
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Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Kottayam is generally considered a Tier 2 IIIT. The institute has qualified faculty members who motivate students to gain new skills and knowledge. IIIT Kottayam has signed MOUs with various organisations for incubation centres, T&P activities, coding clubs, and research collaborations. The highest domestic package offered during placements for 2024 stood at INR 45 LPA. IMS IIIT Kottayam is spread over 53 acres of area which includes a hostel, bank, sports complex, Wi-Fi facility, library, and others. 

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Top recruiting companies here were TCS, Wipro, Nissan, Bosch, Informatics, Capgemini, etc.
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Absolutely satisfied with the faculty, infrastructure, and facilities provided in the college.
Placements: Almost 70 percent of the students were placed in this course. Top recruiting companies like Amazon, Bosch, IBM, Infosys, and some others visited the campus to hire the students. The highest package offered in the course is around 40 LPA, and the lowest package is around 6 LPA. The average package varies each year but is around 8 to 9 LPA. Almost all students receive internship offers at the end of the course.
Infrastructure: They provide good facilities to the students, and we have 24/7 Wi-Fi available. All labs are well maintained with air conditioning, and classrooms are cleaned every day. It is located in Kerala, so we have a good climate around the campus.
Faculty: The curriculum followed in this college is very helpful to the students and is useful to prepare the students for industry purposes. The faculty in this college is very experienced and knowledgeable. The level of difficulty in exams here is in the range of moderate to hard.
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Indian Institute of Information Technology, Kottayam, is an absolutely good college for studying.
Placements: In my group, the placement percent is around 80 to 90 percent, it varies from year to year. The highest package in our college in 2025 is 55 LPA, and the average is 13 LPA. The top companies like Accenture, TCL, Oracle, Amazon, Infosys, etc., approach us as recruiters.
Infrastructure: The hostel in our college can accommodate up to 100 people. Each room consists of 3 members. The infrastructure is very good and always maintains hygiene. The food does not include only Kerala food, but also the food from other states is available here. The medical facilities are very good and available 24/7.
Faculty: The faculty in our college are highly qualified from IITs, NITs, IIITs, etc. And the way of teaching makes you learn very easily. They prepare students for placements from the 1st year onwards by guiding them on what to do. The semester exams are of medium difficulty.
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Indian Institute of Information Technology, Kottayam, is an absolutely good college for studying.
Placements: In my group, the placement percent is around 80 to 90 percent, it varies from year to year. The highest package in our college in 2025 is 55 LPA, and the average is 13 LPA. The top companies like Accenture, TCL, Oracle, Amazon, Infosys, etc., approach us as recruiters.
Infrastructure: The hostel in our college can accommodate up to 100 people. Each room consists of 3 members. The infrastructure is very good and always maintains hygiene. The food does not include only Kerala food, but also the food from other states is available here. The medical facilities are very good and available 24/7.
Faculty: The faculty in our college are highly qualified from IITs, NITs, IIITs, etc. And the way of teaching makes you learn very easily. They prepare students for placements from the 1st year onwards by guiding them on what to do. The semester exams are of medium difficulty.
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Indian Institute of Information Technology, Kottayam, is an absolutely good college for studying.
Placements: In my group, the placement percentage is around 80 to 90 percent, it varies from year to year. The highest package in our college in 2025 is 55 LPA, and the average is 13 LPA. The top companies like Accenture, TCL, Oracle, Amazon, Infosis, etc., have an approach to recruiting.
Infrastructure: The hostel in our college can accommodate up to 100 people. Each room consists of 3 members. The infrastructure is very good and always maintains hygiene. The food does not include only Kerala food, but also the food from other states is available here. The medical facilities are very good and available 24/7.
Faculty: The faculty in our college are highly qualified from IITs, NITs, IIITs, etc. And the way of teaching makes you learn very easily. They prepare students for placements from the 1st year onwards by guiding them on what to do. The semester exams are of medium difficulty.
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Indian Institute of Information Technology, Kottayam, is an absolutely very good college.
Placements: In my college the placement is 80-90%. It varies from year to year the highest package in our college in 2025 is 55LPA and average is 13 LPA. The top companies like accenture, TCL, Oracle, Amazon, Infosys, etc. Approach us to recruiter. I love my college infinity.
Infrastructure: The hostel in our college can accommodate up to 100 members. Each room consists of three members. The infrastructure is always good and maintains hygiene. The food doesn't include only Kerala food, but also food from other states available here. The medical facilities are very good and available 24/7.
Faculty: The faculty in our college is highly qualified from IITs, NITs, IIITs, etc., and the way of teaching makes us learn easily. They prepare students for placements from the 1st year onwards. By guiding them on what to do. The semester exams are of medium difficulty.
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The Indian Institute of Information Technology, Kottayam, is a very good college for studying.
Placements: In my group, the placement percentage is around 80-90 percent. It varies from year to year. The highest package at our college in 2025 is 55 LPA. The average is 13 LPA. Top companies like Accenture, TCL, Oracle, Amazon, and Infosys approach us to recruit.
Infrastructure: The hostel in our college can accommodate up to 100 people. Each room has 3 members. The infrastructure is very good. They always maintains hygiene. The food includes not only Kerala cuisine but also food from other states. The medical facilities are very good and available 24/7.
Faculty: Faculty in our college is highly qualified, from IITs, NITs, IIITs, etc. Their teaching makes learning very easy. They prepare students for placements from the first year onwards by guiding them on what to do. The semester exams are of medium difficulty.
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IIIT Kottayam Courses & Fees FAQs

Q:   Is MTech available in IIIT Kottayam?
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Yes, IIIT Kottayam offers a two-year full-time M.Tech programme across three specialisations. Candidates willing to take admission to the M.Tech programme at IIIT Kottayam, candidates are required to fill out the application fee through IIIT Kottayam official website by paying the registration fee. Candidates based on their marks in the qualifying examination will have to take the written test and interview conducted by the IIIT Kottayam.

Q:   Is B.Tech available in IIIT Kottayam?
A: 

Yes, IIIT Kottayam offers a four-year full-time BTech programme across four specialisations. Candidates seeking admission to the BTech programme at the IIIT Kottayam must take the JEE-Main exam and should aim to score well in the said exam. Candidates having a valid JEE-Main rank will be shortlisted for the counselling process. IIIT Kottayam inducts candidates for the BTech programme through JoSAA.

Q:   Which is better: IIIT Pune or IIIT Kottayam?
A: 

In terms of placements, IIIT Pune performed slightly better than IIIT Kottayam. The average package received during IIIT Pune placements 2025 was INR 17.12 LPA. On the other hand, IIIT Kottayam average package in 2025 was INR 11.91 LPA.

Q:   Has IIIT Kottayam collaborated with any college or university?
A: 

Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Kottayam has collaborated with several universities and colleges. Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Kottayam has signed MoUs with various companies and universities. Some of the IIIT Kottayam partnerships or collaborations are Microsoft Research, Redmond, USA, Technische Universität München, TUM, Germany, BMWFW, Austria Volkswagen Foundation, Germany, University of New Brunswick (UNB) Canada, and others. These collaborations have helped the students and the college in the past as collaborations help in increasing the knowledge of the students and for college various tie-ups help in increasing the popularity of the college among the top recruiters.

Q:   How is the infrastructure of IIIT Kottayam?
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Indian Institute of Information Technology, Kottayam is spread across 53 acre of land. IIIT Kottayam offers several facilities to students that are mentioned below:

  • Bank and ATM: IIIT Kottayam campus has a 24x7 State Bank of India ATM facility
  • Sports: The facilities to play various indoor and outdoor games such as table tennis, badminton, football, chess, volleyball, etc. are available
  • Hostel: There is one hostel for boys and one hostel for girls
  • Internet: IIIT Kottayam campus is equipped with 1 GBPS bandwidth Wi-Fi connectivity. There is no limitation on the timing of Internet usage
  • Library: The library has a collection of a large number of books and subscriptions of newspapers, magazines, and journals.
Q:   What is the average salary trend witnessed during IIIT Kottayam placements?
A: 

The average salary trend witnessed during IIIT Kottayam placements over the past three years is presented below:

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Placement Statistics (2023)

Placement Statistics (2024)

Placement Statistics (2025)

Average package

INR 14.32 LPA

INR 12.70 LPA

INR 11.91 LPA

Q:   What is the total fee of IIIT Kottayam?
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The IIIT Kottayam course total tuition fee is inclusive of admission fee, caution deposit, exam fee, and charges for facilities offered at IIIT Kottayam. Given below is total tuition fee for popular courses of IIIT Kottayam.

Popular Courses

Total Tuition Fee

BTech

INR 9.6 lakh

MTech

INR 5.2 lakh

PhD

INR 1.3 lakh

Note: The IIIT Kottayam course fee mentioned above is taken from unofficial sources. Hence, it is indicative. Candidates can refer to the college official website for further details on the same.

Q:   What is JEE Main 2026 application form date?
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The registrations for the JEE Main 2026 session 2 are now over.

Q:   What is the date of JEE Main 2026?
A: 

NTA announced JEE Main 2024 dates. NTA coducted the JEE Main 2024 exam in two sessions. JEE Main 2024 exam date session 1 was January 24 to February 1 while the second session was held from April 4 to 15. Candidates can check JEE Main 2024 exam date session 1 and 2 on this page.  JEE Main 2024 application form session 1 was available from November 1 to December 4. For session 2, NTA released application form on February 2.

Q:   How is IIIT Kottayam placement in comparison with other IIITs?
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Refer the table below for IIIT Kottayam placement statistics 2025 in comparison to other similar IIITs:

IIIT Name

Highest Package (2025)

Average Package (2025)

IIIT Kottayam

INR 50 LPA

INR 11.91 LPA

IIIT Bhopal

INR 85 LPA

INR 16.77 LPA

IIIT Ranchi

INR 54 LPA

INR 12.36 LPA

IIIT Dharwad

INR 71.94 LPA

INR 11.9 LPA

Q:   How is the IIIT Kottayam faculty?
A: 

IIIT Kottayam has experienced faculty members who are PhD, degree, and Diploma holders. Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Kottayam is composed of world-class teaching faculty who are well-qualified and experienced. The courses are designed under the expertise of these faculty members. The college also invites faculty for guest lectures and also organises faculty and student exchange programmes.

Q:   Can I get admission at IIIT Kottayam without entrance exam?
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IIIT Kottayam offers admission via entrance exam scores. The seats in BTech are offered based on JEE Main rank of the candidates. The selection for M.Tech and PhD courses is based on scores of candidates in written test followed by PI round. Hence, admissions in IIIT Kottayam are not possible without entrance exam.

Q:   Is IIIT Kottayam hard to get?
A: 

IIIT Kottayam is a renowned institute which offers UG and PG courses to the students. LSM IIIT Kottayam admission is based on entrance exam. Candidates must qualify the national entrance exams such as JEE Main, DASA UG, and others. It is manadatory for all the students to qualify the national entrance exam for the desired course. 

Q:   How do I get a seat at Indian Institute of Information Technology, Kottayam?
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Indian Institute of Information Technology, Kottayam offers a large diversity of courses to students in various fields. IIIT Kottayam admissions are held on the basis of entrance tests. Students seeking course admissions must clear their previous qualifying examination and appear for any of the prescribed entrance exams such as JEE Main, GATE, among others. Students can visit the official website to learn more.

Q:   What is the average package of CSE in IIIT Kottayam?
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The average package for the BTech programme during IIIT Kottayam placements 2023 was INR 14.32 LPA. Also, 100% placement rate was recorded during placements 2023 in which a total of 76 companies participated. In addition to this, the the highest domestic package and the highest international package offered during placements 2023 stood at INR 58.93 LPA and INR 23 LPA, respectively.

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IIIT Kottayam conducts the admission process for all the UG, PG, and PhD courses in online mode. Interested candidates can fill the admission forms through the official website. The admissions to IIIT Kottayam are now open for certain courses. Candidates can go to the website for updates around IIIT

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IIIT Kottayam tuition fee costs around INR 1.3 L – INR 11.6 L. This is exclusive of other components such as examination fee, application fee, hostel fee, security deposit, etc. It is taken from the official website, but is subject to change. Hence, it is very moderately costly.

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Indian Institute of Information Technology Kottayam offers admission primarily on the basis of the scores obtained in the national level entrance exams including JEE Main and GATE. To get admission to IIIT Kottayam, candidates must fulfil the course-specific eligibility. Candidates can apply to the

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Admission criteria to IIIT Kottayam is both, merit and entrance based and is different for all UG and PG programmes. To get into UG programmes, the eligibility criteria is the minimum aggregate in Class 12 or equivalent, along with entrance exams. Similarly, the eligibility criteria to get into PG p

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IIIT Kottayam conducts the admission process for all the courses in online mode. Interested candidates can fill the admission forms through the website. The admissions to IIIT Kottayam are currently open for certain courses. Interested candidates can go to the IIIT Kottayam website for updates aroun

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