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IIT Palakkad Steals the Spotlight at the Inter-IIT Sports Meet - IIT Palakkad's teams achieved remarkable success in various competitions at the Inter-IIT Sports Meet, showcasing their exceptional athletic skills and team spirit. (Event Date: 2025-12-30)
Cultural Immersion and Academic Excellence: IIT Palakkad welcomes International Students - IIT Palakkad is excited to announce its new initiative aimed at fostering cultural immersion and academic excellence for international students. This program is designed to help incoming international students adapt to the academic environment while celebrating diverse cultures.
Indo-French Scientific and Academic Cooperation - Join us for a session on tools and mechanisms in Indo-French scientific and academic cooperation. The event will take place at 2:00 pm.
Open House 2025 - The Open House event will take place on January 18, 2025, starting at 8:00 AM. Prospective students and parents are invited to explore our campus and learn more about our programs.
The Students who appeared for JEE Advanced 2023 and withdrew from their courses between November 5 and 18, 2024, to attempt JEE Advanced 2025 for the third time. The exception follows an earlier assurance by the Joint Admission Board (JAB). Others remain eligible for only two attempts.
IIT Palakkad Joins Forces with Sahrdaya College of Engineering and Technology - A collaborative agreement has been established between IIT Palakkad and Sahrdaya College of Engineering and Technology, Kodakara, to enhance educational and research opportunities for students.
The KEAM 2025 registration process is expected to start soon. The exam will be conducted from April 24 to 29, 2025. The application form is expected to be released by the end of January or early February. The exam will be conducted in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode, and candidates need to register for both the exam and centralized counselling for admission.
IIT Delhi has released the IIT JAM 2025 Admit Card on January 6, 2025, through the JOAPS portal (joaps.iitd.ac.in). It can be downloaded by entering login credentials. The exam is scheduled to take place on February 2, 2025, at 116 centers all over the country. Admit cards carry details like center, timings, and guidelines. Results will be declared on March 19, 2025.
A Milestone Achievement for the Department of Chemistry - The Department of Chemistry has reached a significant milestone in its research and academic pursuits, marking an important development.
IIT Bombay has released the UCEED 2025 admit card on January 3, 2025. The same can be downloaded from the official website by logging in with an email ID and password. The discrepancies in the admit card should be reported until January 9, 2025. The exam is scheduled for January 19, 2025, between 9 am to 12 noon.
The JEE Advanced 2025 will be conducted on May 18 in 224 cities, of which two are abroad (Abu Dhabi and Kathmandu; Dubai dropped) and 222 in India. The application fee for foreign centers has been increased by USD 50, which now stands at USD 150 for SAARC nations and USD 250 for non-SAARC countries. The Indian fees remain unchanged- ₹1600 for SC/ST/PwD/Females and ₹3200 for others. Candidates can select 10 preferred cities during registration.
Registration for JEE Advanced 2025 will start on April 23, 2025, at jeeadv.ac.in. Only candidates who have qualified for JEE Main 2025 and are among the top 2.5 lakh rank holders are eligible to register. A student can appear for JEE Advanced only two times in consecutive years. Detailed eligibility criteria, registration guidelines, and other exam-related updates are available on the official website.
IIT Palakkad Shines at Inter IIT Tech Meet 13.0! - The Inter IIT Tech Meet 13.0 showcased a diverse range of challenges that tested participants' expertise across various technical domains.
About IIT Palakkad
Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad, is a public university inaugurated in 2015 and is one of the more recent IITs in Kerala. It has been divided into two campuses - a temporary campus at Ahalia Integrated Campus, Palakkad, and a permanent one in Nila, Kanjikode, where academic sessions began in 2019. IIT Palakkad was founded by the director of IIT Palakkad, Dr. Bhaskar Ramamurthi, who is also mentoring the new campus. IIT Palakkad has also placed many of its learned and experienced professors on the Palakkad campus. As a result, the institute now has about 157 teaching and non-teaching staff.
There are currently two batches of undergraduate students studying on this campus. The campus offers its students the necessary facilities, including modern classrooms, conference halls, and well-equipped laboratories for their creative and curious minds. IIT Palakkad courses offered apart from B.Tech and M.Tech include MS programmes in all engineering disciplines. In addition, there are also many research and PhD programmes in science and engineering fields at IIT Palakkad.
Top Courses at IIT Palakkad
| Course Name | Apply Now | Fees | Short Eligibility |
| B.Tech. (Bachelor of Technology) | ₹2,00,000 - 8,00,000 | 10+2 examination or equivalent, Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as core subjects in 10+2, minimum aggregate score of 75% (65% for SC/ST/PwD) in core subjects, qualifying JEE Main, qualifying JEE Advanced | |
| M.Tech. (Master of Technology) | ₹10,000 | Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Technology, Master's degree in Science, valid GATE score in the relevant discipline, minimum qualifying marks for GATE, relaxation in qualifying marks for SC/ST/PwD categories | |
| M.S. (Master of Science) | ₹5,000 - 6,000 | Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, Minimum 60% or equivalent CGPA, 5% relaxation for SC/ST/PwD categories, Valid GATE score or qualified for a national-level fellowship | |
| Master of Engineering-M.E. | ₹10,000 | Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Technology, Minimum qualifying marks for different categories, Valid GATE score |
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IIT Palakkad Courses and Admission 2024
IIT Palakkad courses are offered in over 13 specialisations, with 6 specialisations offered in M.Tech, 4 in B.Tech, and 3 in M.Sc programmes. Since 2017, the institute has also offered MS by Research and PhD programmes in over 10 specialities, the breakdown of which is described below:
MS by Research is offered in:
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Science and Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering.
PhD is offered in:
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Science & Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Humanities and Social Sciences
Several new IIT Palakkad courses are also being designed, keeping the new areas of interest in science and engineering. One such course that has been recently launched is a professional certificate course in applied data science. IIT Palakkad admissions into these courses are subjected to the entrance exams like JEE Mains and Advanced, GATE, etc. The details of the IIT Palakkad fees structure along with course list is given below.
IIT Palakkad Courses and Fees
| Course | Fees per annum |
| B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering | Rs 2.1 lakh |
| B.Tech in Civil Engineering | |
| B.Tech in Electrical Engineering | |
| B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering | |
| M.Tech in Data Science | Rs 29.200 |
| M.Tech in Computing and Mathematics | |
| M.Tech in Power Electronics and Power Systems | |
| M.Tech in Manufacture and Materials Engineering | |
| M.Tech in Geotechnical Engineering | |
| M.Tech in System-on-Chip Design | |
| M.Sc in Chemistry | Rs 19.200 |
| M.Sc in Mathematics | |
| M.Sc in Physics |
IIT Palakkad JEE Advanced Counselling 2024 Important Dates
Events | Dates |
| Round 1 Seat Allocation | June 20, 2024 |
| Last Date of Fee Payment (Round 1) | June 24, 2024 |
| Round 2 Seat Allocation | June 27, 2024 |
| Last Date of Fee Payment (Round 2) | July 1, 2024 |
| Round 3 Seat Allocation | July 4, 2024 |
| Last Date of Fee Payment (Round 3) | July 8, 2024 |
| Round 4 Seat Allocation | July 10, 2024 |
| Last Date of Fee Payment (Round 4) | July 15, 2024 |
| Round 5 Seat Allocation | July 17, 2024 |
| Last Date of Fee Payment (Round 5) | July 22, 2024 |
IIT Palakkad Admission Process 2024
Aspirants seeking admissions must follow the below-mentioned IIT Palakkad admission process:
- For IIT Palakkad admissions to B.Tech courses, applicants must have passed 12 examinations with more than 75% cumulative score and must clear JEE Advanced with valid scores.
- For IIT Palakkad admissions to M.Sc courses, applicants must have a bachelor’s degree in the relevant subject and will be accepted through IIT JAM.
- As per the IIT Palakkad admission process, for M.Tech and MS courses applicants must have a bachelor’s degree in the relevant subject and must qualify GATE with valid marks.
- After clearing the entrance exams, applicants have to participate in the respective counselling process
- After seat allotment, applicants have to pay the fees and verify their documents.
IIT Palakkad Highlights
IIT Palakkad Placements
IIT Palakkad witnesses more than 100 engaging companies in the placement season. Last year, about 120 placement offers were made to the students of IIT Palakkad in companies like Google, TCS Research, Zoom, L&T Groups, etc. Offers with more than 20 lakh CTC and international offers were also made to a few students by Marimba Auto. With most of the IIT Palakkad placements coming from the IT sector, core science and data analysis also showed a reasonable interest. There are IIT Palakkad internships across various sectors like research and development, consulting, government, etc. Major recruiters like Adobe, L&T Infotech, Texas Instruments, etc. also participated in the IIT Palakkad placement drive.
IIT Palakkad Placement Stats 2023
IIT Palakkad Placement Trend
Sector wise placements
Top Recruiters at IIT Palakkad
IIT Palakkad Cutoff 2024
IIT Guwahati cutoff 2024 for JoSAA round 1 has been released. The cutoff has been released on the basis of the JEE Advanced exam in the form of opening and closing ranks. Candidates who score the minimum cutoff will be eligible for admission. The cutoff has been released for different categories and branches of BTech programmes. As per IIT Guwahati JEE Advanced cutoff 2024, the closing rank for the open category is 5556 and the OBC category is 5212. Moreover, the closing for the SC and ST categories is 1456 and 1276 respectively.
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IIT Palakkad Rankings 2024
Ranking Publisher NIRF
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IIT Palakkad Engineering NIRF Ranking 2025
- OVERALLCombined scores base on institute performance.50.24GOOD
- TLRStrong emphasis on quality education and adequate resources.74.88GOOD
- RPActive engagement in research, high-quality publications, and strong professional collaborations.21.37AVERAGE
- GOGood placement and higher study opportunities for students, high median salary, and admissions into top universities.62.91GOOD
- OIFocus on diversity, inclusivity, and facilities for disadvantaged and physically challenged students.65.44GOOD
- PRPositive perception among employers, research investors, and academic peers.22.36AVERAGE
IIT Palakkad Campus Facilities and Infrastructure
IIT Palakkad provides infrastructural facilities to its students to enhance the quality of education. Listed below are the campus facilities of IIT Palakkad.
- Auditorium
- Indoor badminton facilities
- Classroom complex
- Department buildings
- Central fabrication facility
- Heavy machinery lab
- Research complex
- Large infrastructure testing lab
- Hostel accommodation
- Faculty and non-teaching staff accommodation
- Centralized AC and Wi-Fi system
- Lecture halls
- Water treatment plant
- Sewage treatment plant
- AC plant
- Substations
- Solar fencing
- Kerala Water Authority line for water supply
- Tree and turf gardening
- Evergreen forest and planting trees around water bodies
Campus Facilities
Canteen
Computer Lab
Library
Medical Facilities
Cls. Room
Sports
Residential Institute
Residential Faculty Zone
Club
Trans.
WiFi
Laboratories
Hostel
IIT Palakkad Faculty
| Name of faculty |
|---|
| A. Seshadri Sekhar |
| Abdul Rasheed P |
| Afzaal Ahmed |
| Akshay Bhatnagar |
| Albert Sunny |
| Amit Kumar Pal |
| Amrita Roy |
| Anand T. N. C. |
| Anirudh Guha |
| Anish Hirwe |
| Ankesh Kumar |
| Anoop Akkoorath Mana |
| Anoop George |
| Arijit Hazra |
| Arpan Kabiraj |
| Arun C. O. |
| Arun Rahul S |
| Arvind Ajoy |
| Athira Gopinath |
| Athira P |
| B. K. Bhavathrathan |
| Bibhu Ranjan Sarangi |
| Buchibabu Vicharapu |
| C. R. Jayanarayanan |
| C. V. Veena Venudharan |
| Chakradhar Dupadu |
| Debarati Chatterjee |
| Deepak Jaiswal |
| Deepak Rajendraprasad |
| Dinesh Jagadeesan |
| Dinesh Setti |
| Divya P. V. |
| G. Sujatha |
| G.P. Balakumar |
| Ganesh Natarajan |
| Gokulnath C |
| Gopikrishnan Chirappurathu Remesan |
| Haridas V |
| Jagadeesh Bayry |
| Jaikrishnan |
| Janardhanan |
| Jasine Babu |
| Jayakumar Balakrishnan |
IIT Palakkad Alumni
| Name of alumnus | Course | Batch | Company | Designation | Linkedin Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gopika Rajagopal | Civil Engineering | Not mentioned | Not mentioned | Not mentioned | Not mentioned |
| Mr. Narayanan P. P. | Electrical Engineering | Not mentioned | Not mentioned | Not mentioned | Not mentioned |
| Prasanna Venkat Ravindran | Not mentioned | 2015 | Georgia Tech School of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) | PhD student | Not mentioned |
| Roshan Mathews | Electrical Engineering | Not mentioned | Not mentioned | Not mentioned | Not mentioned |
| Divyansh Khare | Mechanical Engineering | Not mentioned | Not mentioned | Not mentioned | Not mentioned |
| Sushil Kumar | Mechanical Engineering | Not mentioned | Not mentioned | Not mentioned | Not mentioned |
| Abhinav Kumar | Mechanical Engineering | Not mentioned | Not mentioned | Not mentioned | Not mentioned |
| Gautham G. Kumar | Mechanical Engineering | Not mentioned | Not mentioned | Not mentioned | Not mentioned |
| Arjun K. Vikram | Mechanical Engineering | Not mentioned | Not mentioned | Not mentioned | Not mentioned |
| Sandra Mary Jacob | Electrical Engineering | Not mentioned | Not mentioned | Not mentioned | Not mentioned |
IIT Palakkad Scholarships
There are diverse scholarship opportunities for the candidates applying to IIT Palakkad. The university recognises state-awarded scholarships and also offers scholarships. The They are enlisted below:
- Central Sector Schemes
- UGC/AICTE Scholarships
- IIT Palakkad Scholarships
IIT Palakkad Contact Details
College Location
ndian Institute of Technology Palakkad,Ahalia Integrated Campus,Kozhippara P. O,Palakkad,KeralaPin: 678557
academics@iitpkd.ac.in
+91 4923 226300
https://ir.iitpkd.ac.in
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Dear Student,
The 2020 placement report of IIT Palakkad is not yet available. We are providing you with some of the major highlights of 2019 placements -
- Total No. of Students Selected - 109
- Total No. of Offers - 64
- Highest Salary - 16.75 LPA
- Average Salary - 8.44 LPA
- Median Salary - 8 LPA
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