IIIT Allahabad - Indian Institute of Information Technology Answered Questions

Yes, IIIT Allahabad students can apply for various scholarships, such as national or central scholarships, state scholarships, organisational scholarships, departmental scholarships, and institute scholarships. The scholarships offered by the institute and their eligibility criteria are tabulated below:ScholarshipEligibility CriteriaInstitute Merit Cum Means ScholarshipSGPI >= 8.5Annual Income less than INR 5 LPAInstitute Merit Incentive AwardSGPI >= 9

The BTech programme is offered in three specialisations. The specialisations are Information Technology, Electronics and Communication Engineering, and IT specialisation in Business Administration. Candidates are selected on the basis of JEE Main scores, followed by the JoSAA counselling process. Candidates must fulfil the basic eligibility criteria, that is, a candidate must have passed Class 12 with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with one of Chemistry/Biotechnology/Biology/ Technical Vocational subject with 75% aggregate (65% for SC/ST candidates).

The faculty members at IIIT Allahabad hold PhD degrees. The faculty members are highly qualified and are very helpful to students, be it academic or otherwise, as per Shiksha verified users. The faculty members are given 4 stars by various verified users.

IIIT Allahabad has not announced the placement statistics for the year 2023. However, as per the last placement data, IIIT Allahabad recorded a 100% placement rate for BTech and PG courses. The highest and average packages offered to BTech students stood at INR 125 LPA and INR 30.68 LPA, respectively. For PG (MTech / MBA) courses, the highest and average package stood at INR 60.5 LPA and INR 19.57 LPA, respectively. Although, according to some media reports, the highest package offered during IIIT Allahabad M.Tech placements 2022 stood at INR 1.4 crore per annum from Google.

Students can apply for the Merit Cum Means scholarship at IIIT Allahabad through the official website. To be eligible for the scholarships, candidates must have a cumulative average of SGPI for two semesters only per year, which should be equal to or above 8.50. Also, the annual income of the candidate should be less than INR 5.00 LPA. Up to 3% of the total students enrolled in the programme will receive this scholarship. Students will receive INR 36,000 per year through this scholarship.

The eligibility criteria for the M.Tech course at IIIT Allahabad is that the candidate must have a BTech/ MSc in an allied discipline from a recognised university/ institute with a minimum of 60% aggregate (55% for SC/ST candidates) or equivalent. The course is available in four main specialisations. The M.Tech specialisations are Information Technology, Data Science and Analytics, Bioinformatics, and Electronics and Communication Engineering. Admission to the M.Tech course at IIIT Allahabad is based on scores in the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE), followed by CCMT counselling.

The ECE at IIIT Allahabad is better, if you are getting CSE at IIIT Lucknow then you should go with IIIT Lucknow, beause IIIT Lucknow focused more on CSE stream and many core companies like Amazon, Google, Microsoft came here, so I think that you may get more opportunities here. Also you are intrested in CSE stream Choose IIIT Lucknow. If you still uncomfortable then let's compare average package and the highest package.IIIT ALLAHABAD :- the highest package 39 Lacs per annum and average package 15.50 Lacs per annum.IIIT LUCKNOW :- the highest package 43 Lacs per annum and the highest package 18.42 Lacs per annum.

The table below represents the comparative analysis of IIIT Lucknow with other IIITs in terms of the highest and average package offered during 2023 placements:IIIT NameHighest Package (2024)Average Package (2024)IIIT Lucknow- INR 62 LPA (BTech)- INR 27 LPA (MTech)- INR 29.85 LPA (BTech)- INR 18.50 LPA (MTech)IIIT AllahabadINR 121 LPAUG: INR 25.78 LPAPG: INR 14 LPAIIIT Vadodara- BTech: INR 1.33 crore per annum (off-campus)- BTech: INR 40 LPA (on-campus)- MTech: INR 15 LPA- BTech: INR 11.34 LPA- MTech: INR 6.17 LPAIIIT DharwadINR 35 LPA INR 11.52 LPA

For 2023, the cut-off was 5924 for General category candidates in the All India quota for BTech in Information Technology in IIIT Allahabad - Indian Institute of Information Technology. For female candidates in the general category under the All India quota, 10585 was the closing rank. BTech cut-off varies depending on the category and domicile/quota of the applicant.

Opening and Closing rank depends on the category and quota of candidates. For the general category under All India, the opening rank was 8428 and the closing rank was 9558. Cut off are different when it comes to other categories or female candidates and even the domicile of the home state. Admission to BTech in Electronics and Communication Engineering at IIIT Allahabad - Indian Institute of Information Technology is based on the scores obtained in the entrance exam JEE. Applicants are advised to confirm what category are they applying while checking for cut-offs.