Indian Institute of Information Technology Kottayam Answered Questions

IIIT Kottayam offers four-year full-time BTech across four specialisations. Here is the list of BTech specialisations offered at IIIT Kottayam along with its seat intake.BTech SpecialisationSeat IntakeBTech in Computer Science & Engineering65BTech in Electronics & Communication Engineering65BTech in Computer Science & Engineering (Cyber Security)65BTech in Computer Science & Engineering (AI & Data Science)229

No, candidates who haven’t taken the JEE-Main exam will not be entertained for the admission process at IIIT Kottayam. IIIT Kottayam inducts students through a valid rank in JEE-Main exam based on which they can apply for the counselling process through JoSAA at IIIT Kottayam for the BTech programme. Selected candidates will be required to report to the admission cell at IIIT Kottayam for document verification and fee payment leading to final seat allotment.

Candidates aspiring to enrol in the BTech programme at IIIT Kottayam must have passed class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics with a minimum of 75% aggregate. Also, the candidate should have a valid rank in JEE-Main exam based on which they can apply for the counselling process through JoSAA at IIIT Kottayam for the BTech programme. Selected candidates will be required to report to the admission cell at IIIT Kottayam for document verification and fee payment leading to final seat allotment.

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 CoursesTotal Tuition FeeBTechINR 9.6 lakhMTechINR 5.2 lakhPhDINR 1.3 lakhNote: 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.

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.

Given below are the eligibility and selection criteria for admission to the M.Tech programme at the IIIT Kottayam:B.Tech./BE/AMIE degree in any discipline or MCA or MSc/MS degree in CS/IT/Mathematics/ Physics/Statistics with a minimum of 60% aggregateThe candidate should be currently employed. Only the employment acquired after the award of the qualifying degree will be considered.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.

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.

Candidates seeking details regarding the IIIT Kottayam can review the following two major factors; IIIT Kottayam courses total tuition fee and its placements details based on which they can make better decisions.IIIT Kottayam Tuition FeeCited below are the total tuition fee for the popular courses of IIIT Kottayam.Popular CoursesTotal Tuition FeeBTechINR 9.6 lakhMTechINR 5.2 lakhPhDINR 1.3 lakhNote: 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.IIIT Kottayam PlacementsThe key highlights of IIIT Kottayam placements 2022 and 2023 for BTech,  MTech, and PG Diploma courses are tabulated below:ParticularsPlacement Statistics (2022)Placement Statistics (2023)the highest packageINR 42 LPA- INR 58.93 LPA (Domestic)- INR 23 LPA (International)Average packageINR 10.45 LPAINR 14.32 LPAMedian packageINR 9 LPAINR 11 LPANo. of startups920Individual placements6784No. of offers212144No. of companies10576Placement rate88%100%NOTE: The 2023 placement data i.e. Individual placements and No. of offers is as on March 8, 2023

There is no such provision for direct admission to any of the programme at IIIT Kottayam including BTech. IIIT Kottayam being a centrally funded technical institute just like all others IIIT’s across India follows the guidelines established by the Ministry of Education, Government of India. For admission to the BTech programme at IIIT Kottayam, candidates need to qualify the JEE-Main exam. Candidates having their JEE-Main rank above the closing rank mentioned in the merit list released by IIIT Kottayam can apply for the counselling process through JoSAA for admission to the BTech programme.

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.