M.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Data Engineering) 

at IIIT Delhi, Okhla

As per the NIRF 2024 ranking under the “Engineering” category, IIIT Delhi ranks 85 among the top Engineering institutes of the country. The total fee for MTech in IIIT Delhi ranges between INR 3.7 lakh and INR 6 lakh. NIT Trichy MTech fee is INR 1.4 lakh. As per placement statistics, the median package is recorded to be INR 18.17 LPA for IIITD and INR 7 LPA for NIT Trichy. Hence, it can be concluded that the fee is higher at IIITD. It must be noted that the fee given for both institutes is as per the official website/sanctioning body. It is still subject to changes and hence, is indicative. But, this institute also has got a good ranking as per a recognised ranking body. Thus, if given a choice, IIIT Delhi is a better option than NIT Trichy.

The highest package offered during IIIT Delhi M.Tech placements 2025 stands at INR 38.84 LPA. Check out the table for the IIIT Delhi highest packages offered to MTech program between 2023-2025:

The average package offered over the past three years during IIIT Delhi M.Tech placements is presented below:

IIIT Delhi offers M.Tech programme at the PG-level. Selection is based on GATE scores and applicants who get seleced have to pay the required fee amount. IIIT Delhi M.Tech tuition fees range from INR 3.7 Lacs to INR 6 lakh. This fee amount is as per the official website/ sanctioning body. It is still subject to revision and hence, is indicative.

IIIT Delhi offers the flagship BTech course. The total tuition fees for IIIT Delhi BTech is INR 19.55 L.

Yes, candidates seeking admission in the BTech programme of IIIT Delhi must have a valid JEE Main score. The cutoff is usually less competitive for IIIT Delhi. The highest cutoff scores usually is of Computer Science Engineering. Candidates based on their JEE Main score are allotted seats through JAC Delhi Counselling. In 2024, the JEE Main cutoff for CSE was 6695. 

JEE Main rank is accepted by both DTU and IIT Delhi, followed by the JAC Delhi counselling process for admission to various BTech specialisations. According to the JAC Delhi Round 1 cutoff 2025, the closing rank for CSE admission for the General AI category was 2285. While for IIT Delhi it was 8171.

Therefore, going by the cutoff for both institutions, IIT Delhi is relatively easier for CSE admissions. Although those candidates who qualified for DTU can view other parameters to consider for a better, more knowledgeable decision.

The subjects to be studied in the IIIT Delhi BTech first semester are:

• Introduction to Programming
• Digital Circuits
• Maths-I Linear Algebra
• Introduction to HCI
• Communication Skills

DTU ranks 29 and IIIT Delhi ranks 85 as per the NIRF ranking 2024 under the “Engineering” category. The total tuition fee for BTech is INR 3 lakh – INR 6.4 lakh at DTU and INR 18 lakh at IIIT Delhi. The highest domestic and international package offered during IIIT Delhi BTech placements 2024 stood at INR 49 LPA and INR 109 LPA, respectively. Additionally, in DTU, the highest package offered in 2022 was INR 64.23 lakh. Considering the mentioned data, DTU is definitely a better choice for BTech course aspirants.