Indian Institute of Information Technology Kottayam Answered Questions

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.

IIIT Kottayam admissions are completely entrance exam based. Candidates seeking admission to any of the courses offered at IIIT Kottayam must take the entrance exam specified for that particular course.For admission to the BTech programme at IIIT Kottayam, candidates must take the JEE-Main exam. Candidates having a valid JEE-Main rank will be shortlisted for the counselling process. IIIT Kottayam admits candidates for the BTech programme through JoSAA.The institute conducts separate written test for iMTech, PhD and MTech programme for Working Professionals. Aspirants need to pass an assesment for e-MTech course. Selected candidates are called for a personal interview round for PhD.

IIIT Kottayam has released its placement statistics 2023. 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. The average package offered during IIIT Kottayam placements 2023 was INR 14.32 LPA. Further, a total of 76 companies participated and 100% placement rate was recorded during placements 2023. The popular recruiters of IIIT Kottayam in the past years were Amazon, IBM, Jio, Deloitte, Mindtree, etc.

Given below are the cutoff details for the year 2022 and 2023 which mentions the closing rank for each BTech specialisation offered at the IIIT Kottayam.BTech Specialisation20222023Computer Science & Engineering3518936147Electronics & Communication Engineering5142452536Computer Science & Engineering (Cyber Security)3795040872Computer Science & Engineering ( AI & Data Science)3450532347

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. 

IIIT Kottayam offers a four-year full-time BTech programme across four specialisations.BTech in Computer Science & EngineeringBTech in Electronics & Communication EngineeringBTech in Computer Science & Engineering (Cyber Security)BTech in Computer Science & Engineering (AI & Data Science)

IIIT Kottayam and CET Trivandrum are one of the best Engineering colleges present in India. The placements and faculty are great in both the colleges and both the institutions offer scholarships to various undergraduate and postgraduate students. The faculty is good at IIIT Kottayam, and CET Trivandrum, and the facilities offered by CET Trivandrum and IIIT Kottayam are great. So which is the best college for studying Engineering and various other courses depends on what the person is actually looking for in a particular college, organisation, or institute. As both colleges are incomparable.

At the postgraduate level, the Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Kottayam offers MTech courses to students. For MTech, a candidate must pass BTech /B.E. /AMIE or MCA/ MSc/ MS degree in CS /IT / Mathematics/ Physics/Statistics with a minimum of 60% aggregate. Also, the candidates must be employed in any organisation at the time of applying for admission to various M.Tech specialisations.  Hence, be prepared for admission as soon as the application form opens.

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)Course20242025B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering4458240217B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Data Science)3675132780B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security)4731340718B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering4884641402