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IIT Hyderabad M.Des Courses & Fee 2025: Admission, Eligibility & Seats

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IIT Hyderabad MDes Eligibility & Highlights 2025

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Total Tuition Fees 48K - 60K
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Graduation score55%
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Q:   How good are the placements at IIT Hyderabad?
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IIT Hyderabad placement highlights 2026 as compared with 2025 are mentioned below:

Particulars

Placement Statistics 2025

Placement Statistics 2026 (Phase 1)

Highest package

INR 66.13 LPA

INR 250 LPA

Average package

INR 20.81 LPA

INR 30 LPA

Students registered

941

487

Students placed

617

304

International offers

53

24

Total offers

710

304

Companies registered

353

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PPOs made

130

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Q:   What is the average placements package offered at IIT Hyderabad?
A: 

Overall average package recorded during IIT Hyderabad placements 2026 was INR 30 LPA. In 2025 and 2024, the average package received was 20.81 LPA and 22.5 LPA.

Q:   How is IIT Hyderabad in terms of placements?
A: 

After the phase 1 placements 2025-26 at IITH, the key highlights are mentioned below:

Particulars

Placement Statistics 2026 (Phase 1)

Highest package

INR 250 LPA

Average package

INR 30 LPA

Students registered

487

Students placed

304

International offers

24

Total offers

304

Q:   How many companies visit the campus during IIT Hyderabad placements?
A: 

A total of 353 companies registered during IIT Hyderabad placements 2025. Earlier, in 2024, 320 companies registered for placements.

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Q:   How much rank should I score to get IIT Hyderabad?
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The required rank need for IIT Hyderabad admission would depend entirely on the IIT Hyderabad BTech cutoff 2025 for a particular category and round. For the General AI category, the overall cutoff varied between 667 and 10043. Therefore, students who belong to this category need to attain a rank between this range.

Students can refer to the table below to know the overall cutoff range for other All India categories. 

CategoryIIT Hyderabad JEE Advanced Cutoff 2025
General667 - 10043
OBC 284 -  4107
SC179 - 2572
ST65 - 1224
PWD17 - 166
EWS93 - 1694
Q:   When are IIT Hyderabad application forms out?
A: 

As IIT Hyderabad admissions depends on entrance exam scores such as JEE Mains/Advanced, GATE, IIT JAM, etc. the release of application forms coincides with the release of the application forms for these exams. Students should check the website of their respective exam and the IIT Hyderabad page for the latest information.

Q:   Which entrance exam is required for admission to M.Des at IIT Hyderabad?
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To get admission into IIT Hyderabad, the candidate must qualify the CEED exam and attain the required score. IIT Hyderabad MDes cutoff 2024 is based on CEED scores 2024 followed by the round-wise CEED Counselling. IIT Hyderabad CEED cutoff 2024 is out for Part A. The mean and standard deviation for CEED 2024 Part A are 41.90 and 16.72, respectively. Refer to the table given below to check out the CEED Part A cutoff 2024 for IIT Hyderabad.

Q:   What are the top programmes at IIT Hyderabad?
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The top programme at IIT Hyderabad is its BTech course which is highly sought-after among students for its:

  • Range of specialisations allowing students to flexible pursue their passions
  • As well as the lucrative placement scene with fresh graduates in 2025 receiving high packages of INR 33.96 LPA on average.

IIT Hyderabad M.Des
Fees details 2026

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Fee componentsAmount (for 2 years)
₹ 24 K - 60 K
₹ 1.49 L
₹ 17 K
₹ 1.9 L - 2.26 L
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These are estimated fees information. Actual values may differ.

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Q:   Are there any fee waivers or scholarships available for students at IIT Hyderabad?
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Yes, IIT Hyderabad offers multiple scholarships such as MCM Scholarship, Institute SC/ST Scholarship and Institute Free Studentship Scholarship. IIT Hyderabad also accepts scholarships offered by the government/state government. It offers means-cum-merit scholarships to GEN, GEN-EWS/ OBC students and ST/ SC scholarships at the institute level as well. Candidates applying for IIT Hyderabad scholarships can write an email to the Academics office of IITH, whereas candidates who are applying for scholarships offered by the government/ state government have to apply through the National Scholarship Portal. Click here to check for more.

Q:   How safe is IIT Hyderabad campus for students?
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Students on Shiksha rated IIT Hyderabad 4.5 out of 5 in terms of campus life, infrastructure and safety. In terms of safety, the institute maintains tight security and safety for the students. There are separate hostels for boys, girls and faculty. Reviewers on unofficial platforms claim that the campus is ragging-free. 

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IIT Hyderabad MDes Admission Dates 2025

DatesUpcoming Events
10 Mar '26 - 31 Jul '26
CEED Scorecard 2026Ongoing
DatesPast Events
4 Mar '26
CEED 2026 Result DATE
18 Jan '26
CEED 2026 exam date
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Q:   I have got 2000 rank in JEE Advanced. What rank do I require to take admission in IIT Hyderabad?
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No doubt, 2000 rank is a decent rank in JEE Advanced exam. Candidates securing this much of rank will surely get selection at IIT Hyderabad. However, for top courses like CSE and AI, they need to secure lesser than that. As per IIT Hyderabad JEE Advanced cutoff 2024, the required rank stood between 656 and 9551, wherein, the most sought-after course was BTech in CSE. Candidates can check out below the courses available under 2000 rank at IIT Hyderabad for the General AI quota:

Course2024
B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering2105
B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering4469
B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering5757
B.Tech. in Civil Engineering7898
B.Tech. in Engineering Science3835
B.Tech. in Engineering Physics4932
B.Tech. in Materials Science and Metallurgical Engineering8197
B.Tech. in Biomedical Engineering8493
B.Tech. in Industrial Chemistry9551
B.Tech. in Biotechnology and Bioinformatics8524
B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering (IC Design and Technology)2147

 

Q:   I belong to the OBC category and aim for IIT Hyderabad with CSE or Electrical. How much rank should I target?
A: 

The last round closing ranks for the OBC AI category for IIT Hyderabad ranged between 302 and 4097 in the last round. CSE and Electrical were some of the toughest specialisations due to the competitive cutoffs. For CSE, the target should be below 302; while for Electrical, candidates belonging to the OBC category must target below 1021

Q:   What is the cutoff Artificial Intelligence at the IIT Hyderabad?
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IIT Hyderabad released it's last round of cutoff list. As per the cutoff list, BTech in Artificial Intelligence was one of the most sought after specialisation. In the last round, the cutoff rank for AI among the General AI category candidates was closed at 875. In 2023 and 2022, the cutoff ranks for the same specialistion were 926 and 840, respectively. 

The table given below provides the category-wise cutoff ranks for admission to BTech in AI at IIT Hyderabad:

CategoryLast Round Closing Rank
General AI875
OBC AI399
SC AI251
ST AI89
EWS AI127

 

Q:   Can I take direct admission at IIT Hyderabad?
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No, candidates can not take direct admission at IIT Hyderabad. The college offers various courses at UG, PG and Doctoral levels based on the score in entrance exams for respective courses. 

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₹ 15.59 LPA₹ 70 K -/-
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Yes, MSc admission at IIT Hyderabad is open for 2026 via the IIT JAM entrance exam. Candidates with a valid IIT JAM score are only eligible for the JAM counselling rounds for final seat allotment. 

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Rashmi Sinha

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The highest package offered during IITH placements 2026 has gone above 1 Crore per Annum. the highest international and domestic package offered in 2026 was INR 2.5 Crore and INR 1.58 Crore per Annum.

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Krishnendu Chatterjee

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The Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad is an excellent choice for Engineering students with institute being one of the top Institutes of National Importance.
Further the university receives high placements with a the highest and average package of INR 128 LPA and INR 33.96 LPA, respectively.
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Chikat Marchang

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IIT Hyderabad placement process is conducted in 2 phases. First phase starts in December and continues till January next year. Next phase starts in January and end around April.

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Nishtha Arora

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The highest stipend offered during IITH internships 2025 was INR 19 lakh.

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