Indian Institute of Technology, Palakkad

Kerala
Fees: B.Tech Total Fees: ₹9.06 Lakhs; M.Tech: ₹70,080; M.Sc: ₹60,230-62,080.
Average Package: ₹13.98 LPA
Highest Package: ₹52 LPA

About Indian Institute of Technology, Palakkad

IIT Palakkad is one of the third-generation IITs established in 2015. It operates from two campuses: Nila (temporary) and Sahyadri (permanent). The institute is known for its strong research culture, interdisciplinary programs, and high placement standards.

Admission Process

B.Tech: JEE Advanced via JoSAA/CSAB. M.Tech: GATE via COAP. M.Sc: IIT-JAM via JOAPS. Ph.D: Interview and Written Test.

Cutoffs

B.Tech CSE 2025: Round 1 (5736), Last Round (6454). Civil Engineering: Round 1 (14852), Last Round (16753).

Rankings & Recognition

NIRF 2025: 64th (Engineering); Collegedunia 2025: 49th (Engineering).

Top Recruiters & Placements

Google India,Texas Instruments,AMD,Deloitte,Accenture,Mahindra Finance,Infosys,TCS,DE Shaw,Mathworks

Scholarships

Merit-cum-Means (MCM), Institute Free Studentship, SC/ST Scholarship, National Scholarship Portal (NSP) schemes.

Student Life & Campus

Vibrant campus life with annual tech-fest 'Petrichor', cultural fest, and various technical clubs under the Student Council.

Facilities

Nila and Sahyadri Campuses,Central Instrumentation Facility,High-Performance Computing Cluster,Gymnasium,Hostels with Mess,Health Care Centre,Library,Innovation and Incubation Centre (SaniTech, MedTech),Robotics Club,Astronomy Club

Faculty Details

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the highest package at IIT Palakkad for 2025?

The highest package recorded for the 2024-25 batch is ₹52 LPA.

How can I reach the campus from the nearest airport?

The nearest airport is Coimbatore (60km). You can take a taxi or a bus to Palakkad and get down at Kanjikode.

Courses & Fees

  • Computer Science and Engineering - ₹9,06,000
  • Data Science and Engineering - ₹9,06,000
  • Electrical Engineering - ₹9,06,000
  • Mechanical Engineering - ₹9,06,000
  • Civil Engineering - ₹9,06,000
  • Data Science - ₹70,080
  • System on Chip Design - ₹70,080
  • Mathematics - ₹60,230
  • Physics - ₹62,080
  • Engineering/Sciences/Humanities - ₹97,070

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Pros

  • Excellent faculty-to-student ratio (10:1)
  • State-of-the-art research facilities
  • High placement rates in core and IT branches

Cons

  • Campus construction is still ongoing for some blocks
  • Distance from major city center

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Notifications & Updates

  • QIP Admission 2026-27 Open (2026-03-01)
  • PRAVAHA: Research Scholars Day 8.0 Participation (2026-02-15)

Location

IIT Palakkad, Sahyadri Campus, Kanjikode West, Palakkad, Kerala - 678623

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Contact Details

Phone: 0491 209 2001

Email: registrar@iitpkd.ac.in

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