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IIT Madras (IITM): Cutoff, Placement, Fees, Admission 2025, Ranking, Courses

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Q:   Is IIT Madras good for MBA?

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Yes, IIT Madras can be one of the prime choice for MBA aspirants. The institute recorded a 100% placement rate for its MBA batch passing out in 2024. The highest and average package offered during IIT Madras MBA placements in 2024 stood at INR 29.65 and INR 16.93 LPA, respectively. Further, the median package offered to during IIT Madras MBA placements in 2024 stood at INR 20.40 LPA.

Talking about the Indian Institute of Technology Madras rankings, the institute has been ranked 15 by the National Institutional  Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2023 for its Management category courses. In the year 2022, IIT Madras was ranked 10 in the Management category by the NIRF. Find here about the other top ranking IITs in India.

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Q:   How much rank should I score to get IIT Madras?

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IIT Madras BTech cutoff 2024 got released across multiple specialisations. Based on the Round 1 seat allotment, to get into IIT Madras, students must score between 159 and, 9912 for the General AII India category. In addition to that, For getting into BTech Mechanical Engineering, you must have a rank upto 2302. Also, Mechanical Engineering is one of the most competitive BTech specialisations at IIT Madras. So, considering the round 1 cutoff, if you are seeking admission to Indian Institute of Technology Madras, you must secure a maximum rank upto 9912.

A detailed course-wise IIT Madras JEE Advanced cutoff 2024 is given below for the General category students under the AII India Quota. 

Course2024
B.Tech. in Aerospace Engineering2801
B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering3885
B.Tech. in Civil Engineering5516
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering159
B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering835
B.Tech. in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering4658
B.Tech. in Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering7187
B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering2302
Integrated B.Tech. + M.Tech. in Aerospace Engineering2984
Integrated B.Tech. + M.Tech. in Engineering Design (Automotive Engineering)3656
B.Tech. in Engineering Physics1775
B.S. + M.S. in Physics1331
B.Tech. in Biological Engineering5491
B.S. in Biological Science9912
B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics415
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Q:   Can I do MTech in IIT Madras without GATE?

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MTech admission at IIT Madras is primarily based on GATE scores, followed by COAP counselling. However, as per the basic eligibility criteria mentioned on the official website of IIT Madras, getting admission at the institute without qualifying for the GATE entrance exam is possible. For this, candidates must have a BTech degree from one of the IITs, with a minimum CGPA of 8.0 (on a scale of 10). Such candidates can directly apply for MTech admission through the official IIT Madras website. These applications are then reviewed by the respective departments before taking the final admission decision.

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Q:   Can I join a B.Sc course at IIT Madras without giving JEE?

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IIT Madras BSc admission is entrance-based as the institute primarily accepts the rank and scores of the JEE Main examination for admission to its full-time BSc programme. However, if candidates wish to apply for the integrated BS plus MS programme, then they can apply for admission through the scores of the IISER Aptitude Test. Therefore, you can join the BSc course at IIT Madras without giving the JEE.   

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Q:   How can I get admission to IIT Madras for MA?

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IIT Madras MA admission is based on candidates' performance in HSEE entrance exam conducted by the institute. The institute is currently accepting applications for MA, interested students need to apply before May 31. 

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IIT Madras Admission Process & Important Dates 2025

B.Sc. Admissions 2025

9 Courses48 months-5 years
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  • 10+2 with 75% aggregate
  • Accepting Exams: JEE Advanced, IISER Entrance Exam, JEE Main
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23 Feb '25
B.Sc. (Data Science and Applications) Jan 2025 - Entrance exam
Apr '25-May '25
IISER Aptitude Test 2025 Registration Start DateTentative
Jun '25
IISER Aptitude Test 2025 Hall TicketTentative
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IIT Madras Vs Other Colleges- Which is Better?

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