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IIIT Kottayam PhD Admission 2022
Indian Institute of Information Technology Kottayam offers PhD programmes in two disciplines, Electronics and Communication Engineering and Computer Science and Engineering to scholarship holders, sponsored and self-financing candidates, external registrants and candidates pursuing PhD through sponsored projects. Admission to the programme is based on marks secured by candidates in an entrance exam conducted by the institute during odd semester (August) and even semester (January) followed by a personal interview. Some of the major highlights regarding the Indian Institute of Information Technology Kottayam PhD programme are given below:
An overview of PhD programme along with the category of research scholar and eligibility criteria is mentioned below:
| PhD |
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|---|---|---|
| Specialisation |
Eligibility Criteria |
Category of Research Scholar |
| Computer Science and Engineering
Electronics and Communication Engineering
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Master’s degree in Computer Science Engineering/ Information Technology/Mathematics/ Statistics/ Computer Science/ Computer Applications/ Electronics and Communication Engineering / EEE with a minimum CGPA of or 60% aggregate OR Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering / Information Technology/ Electronics and Communication Engineering/ Electrical Engineering from any IIT’s, NIT’s, IIIT’s / other Institutions of National Importance with a minimum CGPA of 7 or 70% aggregate OR Students of IIIT Kottayam who are enrolled in BTech-MS course and have a CGPA of 8 at the end of sixth semester |
Scholarship holders (Full-time) Sponsored (Full-time) Self-financed (Full-time) Part-time External registrants |
Note: Such students will be awarded both MS and PhD degrees on completion of the PhD programme without any exit option during the programme. BTech-MS students will receive the cumulative degrees after the completion of the PhD programme. Candidates who will be appearing for their final year examination may apply for PhD programme on a provisional basis.
A list of the areas in which students can pursue PhD in both the specialisations is given below:
| Computer Science and Engineering |
Cloud Computing, IoT, Social Network Analysis, Sentimental Analysis, Graph Theory and Algorithms, Image Processing, Cryptography, Data Security, Blockchain Technology, Lightweight Cryptography(IoT), Smart Home Security, Bio-Inspired Optimization, Network Science, Wireless Sensor Networks, Data Science, Data Mining, Big Data Analytics, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Parallel Computing, etc. |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering |
Signal Processing, Image Processing, Micro/Nano Electronics, Device Modelling-Electronic and Energy devices, Graphene Supercapacitors, VLSI and Embed |
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| Fee components | Amount (for 3 years) |
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₹ 1.35 L | |
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IIIT Kottayam PhD Placements 2024
IIIT Kottayam PhD Placements 2024 has been released. In 2024, the 169 graduating students received a total of 126 individual job offers at IIIT Kottayam. The average package was INR 12.66 LPA, with the highest domestic package at INR 45 LPA. Additionally, the highest international package offered was INR 44 LPA. The overall placement rate was 83%, and the institute welcomed 86 companies, including BOSCH, Infosys, and TCS, for the placement drive. Candidates can check out the IIIT Kottayam placement statistics in the table below:
| Particulars | Placement Statistics (2023) | Placement Statistics (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Highest package |
- INR 58.93 LPA (domestic) - INR 23 LPA (international) |
- INR 45 LPA (domestic) - INR 44 LPA (international) |
| Average package | INR 14.32 LPA | INR 12.66 LPA |
| Median package | INR 11 LPA | INR 10 LPA |
| Placement rate | 100% | 83% |
| No. of offers | 144 | 169 |
| Individual placements | 84 | 126 |
| No. of companies | 76 | 86 |
| No. of startups | 20 | 22 |
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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 Int
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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 pres
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If you belong to the General AI category, a rank of 7000 should easily get you admitted to IIIT Kottayam, as its JEE Mains 2025 ECE cutoff was 35,831 in the first round and 55,182 in the last round. You also have the option to opt for other B.Tech branches, such as B.Tech. in Computer Science and En
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Yes, with a 13,355 JEE Main rank, you're within IIIT Kottayam's CSE cutoff range (13,510–33,766 in 2025 Round 1), so admission is very likely if category and seat availability align.
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No, there are no specific fee waivers for EWS (Economically Weaker Section) candidates at IIIT Kottayam and IIIT Dharwad. While these IIITs do have scholarships and may follow government guidelines for reservations, including EWS, they do not offer direct fee waivers based on the EWS certificate al
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