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Yes, the candidate who secures 97% in Class 12 final examination is eligible for BTech at IIIT Kottayam. Candidates having their JEE-Main rank above the closing rank specified in the merit list released by the IIIT Kottayam can apply for the counselling process through JoSAA. Given below are the eligibility and selection criteria for the BTech programme at IIIT Kottayam.
| Course | Common Eligibility | Selection Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| BTech | Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry & Maths with a minimum of 75% aggregate | JEE Main + JoSAA counselling, DASA UG |
Candidates seeking admission to IIIT Kottayam BTech course can refer to the below table having last year JoSAA R6 ranks for students falling under General- All India category for top 5 specialisations:
| JEE Main Round 6 Closing Rank (General-All India) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Course | 2024 | 2025 |
| B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering | 44582 | 40217 |
| B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Data Science) | 36751 | 32780 |
| B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security) | 47313 | 40718 |
| B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering | 48846 | 41402 |
JEE Main Round 6, has been released for admission to the BTech courses. As per IIIT Kottayam JEE Main cutoff 2023, the Round 6 closing rank was 30516 for General category candidates in All India quota for Computer Science Engineering. For female candidates in general category under All India quota, 34448 was the closing rank. BTech cut off varies depending on the category and domicile/quota of the applicant.
As per the cutoff list released by IIIT Kottayam for admission to its flagship BTech programme the closing ranks for BTech in Computer Science & Engineering (CSE) for the year 2020, 2021 & 2022 were 605, 579 & 902, respectively. This clearly shows that the closing rank for the CSE branch at IIIT Kottayam has recorded a significant decline. Also, the closing rank for BTech in Electronics & Commmunication Engineering (ECE) recorded an excessive decrease. In addition to this, the closing rank for Computer Science & Engineering (Cyber Security) branch with a slight decrease have been in the same slab.
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IIIT Kottayam PhD Placements 2024
As per the IIIT Kottayam PhD Placements 2024, out of the 169 graduating students a total of 126 individual got job offers at IIIT Kottayam. The average package was INR 12.66 LPA, with the highest domestic package at INR 45 LPA. Also, 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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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.
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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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