Indian Institute of Information Technology Kottayam Answered Questions

IIIT Kottayam has a strong track record of placement, with graduates being recruited by leading companies in the IT industry, both in India and abroad. The institute has a dedicated placement cell that facilitates interactions between students and potential employers through campus recruitment drives, internships, and industry visits.

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 packageINR 14.32 LPAINR 12.70 LPAINR 11.91 LPA

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 rate100%83%88%Students placed84128178Total offers144171219

Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Kottayam is generally considered a Tier 2 IIIT. The institute has qualified faculty members who motivate students to gain new skills and knowledge. IIIT Kottayam has signed MOUs with various organisations for incubation centres, T&P activities, coding clubs, and research collaborations. The highest domestic package offered during placements for 2024 stood at INR 45 LPA. IMS IIIT Kottayam is spread over 53 acres of area which includes a hostel, bank, sports complex, Wi-Fi facility, library, and others. 

The college is strict when it comes to eligibility requirements for B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering at IIIT Kottayam, with admission based on performance in the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE - Main) and seats reserved for candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Other Backward Classes, EWS Category, and Physically challenged candidates as per Government of India guidelines.

B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering graduates from IIIT Kottayam can work in various roles such as:
- Software Developer
- Data Scientist
- Cyber Security Expert
- AI and Machine Learning Engineer
- IT Consultant
- Network Administrator
- Database Administrator
- Web Developer
- Technical Writer
- Researcher
They can be recruited by leading companies in the IT industry, both in India and abroad.

Yes, there are overhead expenses during B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security) at IIIT Kottayam. These include:
Hostel/facility maintenance fee: ₹34,000/- to ₹45,500/-
Mess Advance: ₹30,750/- to ₹40,975/-
Medical Insurance: ₹1,300/-
Mess Equipment Maintenance Fee: ₹300/-
Sports Equipment Maintenance Fee: ₹300/-
Club Activities: ₹300/-
Caution Deposit (One time Fee): ₹13,000/-
Convocation Fee (One- Time Fee): ₹5,000/-
Sports (One time Fee): ₹1,100/-
Mess (One time Fee): ₹1,100/-

Admission to B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering at IIIT Kottayam is based on performance in the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE - Main) conducted by National Testing Agency (NTA) through the counselling under JoSAA/CSAB. Seats are reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Other Backward Classes, EWS Category and Physically challenged candidates as per the guidelines set by the Government of India.

The average salary for a B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering graduate from IIIT Kottayam is around ₹8-10 Lacs per annum. However, the salary can vary based on factors such as job location, industry, experience, and performance.