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IIIT Kottayam M.E./M.Tech Courses & Fee 2025: Admission, Eligibility & Seats

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IIIT Kottayam M.E./M.Tech Highlights 2025

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Total Tuition Fees 5.2L
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Graduation score60%
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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:   How many companies participate in placement drive at IIIT Kottayam?
A: 

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:   Are placements good for CSE branch at IIIT Kottayam?
A: 

IIIT Kottayam CSE placement detail 2025 is not released. However, students can refer the following overall placement statistics of IIIT Kottayam over the past three years:

Particulars

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

Average package

INR 14.32 LPA

INR 12.70 LPA

INR 11.91 LPA

Median package

INR 11 LPA

INR 10.5 LPA

INR 10 LPA

Placement rate

100%

83%

88%

Students placed

84

128

178

Total offers

144

171

219

Companies visited

76

86

88

Q:   Is IIIT Kottayam a good university?
A: 

IIIT Kottayam is a premier institute which is one of the top IIITs in India. The institute comes under national importance under the IIIT PPP Act, Ministry of Education, Government of India. Indian Institute of Information Technology Kottayam offers Engineering programmes in various streams such as  Computer Science & Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Cyber Security, and Artificial Intelligence & Data Science. The institute has 83% of placement rate. The highest package offered at IIIT Kottayam placements stood at 45 LPA. 

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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:   Is IIIT Kottayam hard to get?
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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:   What is the cutoff for IIIT Kottayam?
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IIIT Kottayam cutoff 2025 has been released for various course specialisations in the form of opening and closing ranks. IIIT Kottayam B.Tech cutoff 2025 ranged between 39587 to 55979 for students belonging to the General AI category. Where B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Data Science was the hardest among other specialisations, and B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security) the easiest. Candidates can refer to the table provided below for the first and last round IIIT Kottayam branch-wise cutoff 2025.

JEE Main Round 1 Closing Rank (General-All India)
Course2025
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering33766
B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering35831
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security)34406
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Data Science)29054
 
JEE Main Last Round Closing Rank (General-All India)
Course2025
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering50277
B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering55182
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security)55979
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Data Science)39587

Note: The above table only lists the first and last round closing ranks for the General AI quota. Cutoff rank varies across different rounds and categories.

Q:   Is IIIT Kottayam good or bad?
A: 

IIIT Kottayam is good. Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Kottayam was established as an institute of national importance under the IIIT PPP Act, Ministry of Education, Government of India. Kottayam IIIT offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and PhD courses to students across the Engineering and various other streams. IIIT Kottayam was established in 2015 and is the best-ranked college present in India. The seats are limited so apply early. Prepare well for the entrance exams as the competition is high and the seats available are limited.

IIIT Kottayam M.E./M.Tech
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₹ 5.24 L
₹ 5.24 L
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Q:   Is studying at IIIT Kottayam expensive?
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Studying at IIIT Kottayam is not expensive. The institute offers fee structure is designed to cover a range of components including tuition fees, hostel fees, mess charges, etc. Indian Institute of Information Technology Kottayam fee structure ranges between INR 1.35 lakh- INR 10.56 lakh. The institute also offers scholarship to the deserving candidates. 

Q:   Does IIIT Kottayam offer scholarships to students?
A: 

Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Kottayam offers various scholarships to eligible students as financial assistance. For scholarship details, please visit the National Scholarship Portal or the candidates can visit the official website of the Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Kottayam. A limited number of scholarships are available for students hence apply as soon as the scholarship application form opens.

Q:   What is the total fee of IIIT Kottayam?
A: 

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.

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IIIT Kottayam MTech Placements

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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:

Particulars

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:   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.

Q:   Does IIIT Kottayam offer 100% placements?
A: 

The placement rate recorded and offers made over the past three years during IIIT Kottayam placements are presented below:

Particulars

Placement Statistics (2023)

Placement Statistics (2024)

Placement Statistics (2025)

Placement rate

100%

83%

88%

Students placed

84

128

178

Total offers

144

171

219

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:

Particulars

Placement Statistics (2023)

Placement Statistics (2024)

Placement Statistics (2025)

Average package

INR 14.32 LPA

INR 12.70 LPA

INR 11.91 LPA

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Answered 3 weeks ago

 IIIT Kottayam OBC JEE Main cutoff 2025 was concluded with the release of the final round cutoff list. For this category, the cutoff varied from 11253 to 77080. According to the last round, the BTech CSE (AI and Data Science) branch was the toughest to get admission to, with a rank of 47287

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iMTech of IIIT Kottayam is a Integrated M.Tech course with BCA-MCA in AI & Data Science for Working Professionals. Students can complete this course in maximum of 10 years. The course includes below degree:

BCA (AI & Data Science): 3 years

MCA (AI & Data Science): 2 years

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Answered 4 weeks ago

The total fees at IIIT Kottayam includes components such as caution deposit, tuition fees, and other charges. Aspirants need to pay a fee at the time of admission to confirm their seat. Below is the course-wise fees:

Course NameTotal Tuition Fee
BTechINR 11.6 lakh
MTechINR 5.20 lakh
PhDINR 1.3 lakh

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IIIT Kottayam offers its flagship four-years BTech course at the UG level. The institute offers e-MTech, M.Tech for Working Professional and Integrated M.Tech for Working Professionals at the PG level. The institute also offers a PhD course at the doctoral level.

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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 withou

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