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IIIT Hyderabad Admission dates 2026
M.E./M.Tech Admissions 2026
- Undergraduate Degree with 60% aggregate
- Accepting Exams: IIITH PGEE, GATE
| Dates | Events |
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27 Aug '26 | GATE 2027 Application Form Release Date |
27 Sep '26 | GATE 2027 Registration Last Date without late fee |
5 Oct '26 | GATE 2027 Registration Last Date With Late Fee |
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Students must fill the UGEE application form. Then submit the form with the application fee. The UGEE application fee is INR 3100. The application fee for female students is INR 1550. The application fee is a non-refundable component.
IIIT Hyderabad M.Tech admissions are entrance-based. To apply at IIIT Hyderabad, students must have a graduation degree from a recognised univeristy. Candidates are shortlisted for the M.Tech programme based on PGEE scores. The institute also accepts GATE and CEED scores depending on the specialisation.
Yes, PGEE required for admission in M.Tech IIIT Hyderabad. Admission is entrance-based. The final selection for M.Tech programme is base don PGEE scores. Although the institute also accepts CEED and GATE scores, depending on the specialisation.
IIIT Hyderabad M.Tech total tuition fees is INR 9 lakh. The fee structure includes many components. The total fee may differ at the time of payment due to the variables of the fee structure. To confirm admission, students must pay fees.
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The key highlights of IIIT Hyderabad placements over the past three years are presented below:
Particulars | Placement Statistics (2023) | Placement Statistics (2024) | Placement Statistics (2025) |
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Highest package | INR 102 LPA | INR 65 LPA | INR 128 LPA |
Average package | INR 23.43 LPA | INR 26.34 LPA | INR 33.96 LPA |
Lowest package | INR 3 LPA | INR 5 LPA | INR 6 LPA |
Students registered | 349 | 414 | 389 |
Students placed | 341 | 411 | 374 |
Placement rate | 97.7% | 99.27% | 96.14% |
Yes, you can get admission to this institution if you belong to the General AI category. According to the IIIT Hyderabad JEE Main cutoff 2026 for the above mentioned category, the round 5 cutoff ranged from 2100 to 3150. With a rank of 3000, you can get B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering. The highest rank acceptable for this branch was 3150.
These indicative cut-offs are based on unofficial sources. This page will be updated with the official cut-offs when they are officially released.
This is one of the most debated questions among engineering aspirants. IIIT Hyderabad is globally known for its research output and CSE programme specifically, and many consider it the best CS college in India after IIT Bombay and IIT Delhi. IIT Hyderabad, on the other hand, offers a broader engineering environment with strong research facilities across departments. For pure CSE and coding, IIIT Hyderabad has a slight edge. But if you want a well-rounded IIT tag with diverse opportunities, IIT Hyderabad is the better pick.
IIIT Hyderabad BTech total tuition fees is INR 20 lakh. The fee structure includes many components. The total fee may differ at the time of payment due to the variables of the fee structure. To confirm admission, students must pay fees.
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International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad gives good placement opportunities to the students in top companies. Some of the top recruiters at IIITH included Google, TCS, Walmart, etc..
IIIT Hyderabad offers financial assistance to students. The assistance is offered in the form of SBI Scholar Loan. The institute offers loan upto INR 40 Lakhs (or upto INR 20 Lakhs depending on the branch limit). To get more information, students must visit the official website.
IIIT Hyderabad admission to the BTech intergrated courses is based on candidates' performance in the IIITH UGEE entrance exam. For the General AI category students, the round 4 cutoff ranks ranged between 64 and 243. Of all the courses, the most competitive for admission was BTech+ MS (by Research) in Computer Science and Engineering.
To view the cutoff details for other courses, refer to the table below:
Note: Other categories, rounds, etc., will have different cutoffs.
The cutoff data displayed above has been sourced from third-party channels. While we strive to ensure accuracy, cutoffs are subject to change and may vary based on category, round, and admission cycle.
No, students cannot apply for IIIT Hyderabad UG engineering courses with 54% in Class 12. The percentage is not enough. To apply, students must fulfil the eligibility. The eligibility is to pass Class 12 with PCM with an aggregate of 60% from a recognised board.
Yes, IIIT Hyderabad offers part-time courses as well. The professionals are encouraged by the institute to enroll in the PG programmes on a part-time basis also. IIIT Hyderabad also offers MTech, MS by Research, MPhil and PhD programmes along with a few courses, namely MSIT and PGSSP courses at PG and doctoral levels. For all these courses, admission is also entrance-based. In addition to these part-time courses, IIIT Hyderabad offers degree programmes to its aspirants at UG, PG and doctorate (PhD) levels. IIIT Hyderabad admission is entrance-based for all these full-time programmes. Candidates seeking admission must apply online on the official website and the offerd courses include MTech, MS by Research, MPhil and PhD programmes.
Direct admisson is not possible in IIIT Hyderabad. The final selection is done basis of JEE Main score/ Olympiad (KVPY) or through SPEC (Special Channel of Admission). Other accepted entrance exams are IIITH - PGEEE, GATE, CEED, etc. Although, students can get admission in BTech based on board merit.
The lowest package available at IIIT Hyderabad MTech placements for 2025 stood at 6 LPA. Further, the lowest package offered during MTech placements over the past three years for all the remaining branch is presented below:
MTech Branch | Lowest Package (2023) | Lowest Package (2024) | Lowest Package (2025) |
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CSE | 12 LPA | 10 LPA | 10 LPA |
CSIS | 12 LPA | 10 LPA | 12 LPA |
CASE | 3 LPA | 5 LPA | 6 LPA |
PDM | NA | 11 LPA | 16 LPA |
The highest IIITH UGEE rank accepted for admission at IIIT Hyderabad is 243 for the General AI category in the 4th round. This rank was for the BTech. in Computer Science + MS (by Research) in Computational Natural Science. Please note that other categories, courses will have different cutoffs. Students can check the list below to know the maximum rank accepted by different AI categories.
- General: 243
- OBC, SC, EWS, PWD, ST: 56
The cutoff data displayed above has been sourced from third-party channels. While we strive to ensure accuracy, cutoffs are subject to change and may vary based on category, round, and admission cycle.
The IIIT Hyderabad recorded a placement rate of 93.79% for the M.Tech program. Check out the branch-wise M.Tech placement rates recorded during 2025:
MTech Branches | Placement Rates (2025) |
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CSE | 98% |
CSIS | 93% |
CASE | 83% |
PDM | 78% |
IIIT Hyderabad admission 2026 is base don merit and entrance scores. IIIT Hyderabad admission for BTech programmes is done basis of JEE Main score/ Olympiad (KVPY) or through SPEC (Special Channel of Admission). The final selection for MTech, MS by Research and PhD is also entrance-based. The accepted entrance exams are IIITH - PGEEE, GATE, CEED, etc.
The average package offered during BTech placements over the past three years for CSE and ECE branch is presented below:
BTech Branch | Average Package (2023) | Average Package (2024) | Average Package (2025) |
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CSE | INR 32.2 LPA | INR 31.49 LPA | INR 31.98 LPA |
ECE | INR 27.24 LPA | INR 21.39 LPA | INR 29.94 LPA |
The semester-wise fee for PhD is INR 75,000. Additionally, the deemed university provides financial assistance towards the tuition fees and stipend to all research students (PhD) of good standing. Normally, full financial assistance requires the student to put in 20 hours of work per week. Financial assistance is provided to all the students during the first semester, but it is continued based on good academic performance.
IIIT Hyderabad course admission to M.Tech programmes is entrance-based. Candidates can apply for admission by submitting applications online. Admission to most of the IIIT Hyderabad courses is entrance exam-based. Find below the eligibility and selection for MTech:
| Couse Name | Eligibility | Selection |
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| MTech | A pass in BE/ BTech/ ME/ M.Tech (all branches), other relevant PG degrees |
Candidates seeking admission to M.Tech in Product Design and Management (PDM) are required to have a valid score in GATE/ CEED/ PGEE exam. For all other M.Tech specialisations available at International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad, qualifying PGEE is the minimum requirement. IIIT Hyderabad offers M.Tech across four specialisations, namely CSE, Computer Science & Information Security, Computer-Aided Structural Engineering and Product Design and Management.
No, completing the application process does not guarantee that a seat is reserved. Allocation of seats will depend on a number of people who have better JEE Main / SPEC or DASA scores compared to the applicant. Admission to BTech is conducted via multiple modes, which include JEE Main, Direct Admissions for Students Abroad (DASA) and Special Chance of Admission (SPEC) channels.
No, students cannot apply offline for admisison in IIIT Hyderabad. IIIT Hyderabad application process is conducted in online mode. For the offline process, students must check with the college administration.
The exact number of counselling rounds for IIIT Hyderabad BTech admissions do vary slightly from year to year. However, we can expect around four rounds.
These rounds have different processes including allocation of seats based on merits, consideration of JEE Mains scores and UGEE scores. Vacant seats are offered to other eligible candidates who could not get admission due to various reasons. More rounds means lower cut-off scores required.
IIITH UGEE cutoff 2026 was 56 for the OBC AI category. This cutoff rank was for the BTech+ MS (by Research) in Computer Science and Engineering programme. So, OBC AI category candidates need to attain a rank of 56 to be qualified for admission.
Admission in 2026 was closed after the first round itself. In 2025 and 2024, the admissions for the same course and category were also closed in the first round too, with the closing ranks of 62 and 53, respectively. As seen from these ranks, we can say that the admission has been fluctuating.
The cutoff data displayed above has been sourced from third-party channels. While we strive to ensure accuracy, cutoffs are subject to change and may vary based on category, round, and admission cycle.
PhD students can take the relevant courses in the first one or two semesters, depending on the background, just like a student of MS by research. After the first year, the student works on clearing the PhD qualifying exam which tests his or her breadth of knowledge in the field of study. To be eligible, candidates must have completed a relevant MPhil or master's degree course. Final selection to PhD at IIIT Hyderabad is subject to a valid score in one among PGEE/ Winter Research Entrance Test (WREE)/ GATE exam. Additionally, other selection rounds such as Written General Aptitude Test and a personal interview is also conducted to finalise the students before offering them admission.
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Among International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, and National Institute of Technology Warangal, IIT Madras is generally considered the best overall because of its global reputation, research opportunities, campus culture, and excellent plac
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While IIIT Hyderabad's CLD (Computational Linguistics) is a distinctive, research-heavy dual degree at the nexus of CS and Linguistics, IIT Jodhpur's Electrical Engineering programme offers a traditional, demanding basis. They are both excellent options. In a similar vein, LPU provides
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IIIT Hyderabad has a reasonable fees for its courses. The fees for the programmes at the institute is different from each other. IIIT Hyderabad's fees for its flagship BTech programme is around INR 18 LPA.
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International Institute of Information Technology Pune (IIIT Pune) does provide admission under NRI (Non-Resident Indian) and CIWG (Children of Indian Workers in Gulf) categories. These admissions are usually conducted through JoSAA/CSAB counseling based on JEE Main ranks, similar to other centrally
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99.5+ percentile in JEE mains. Usually rank around top 10,000-12,000(CRL) or better.
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