B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering 

at IIT Palakkad, Palakkad

For 2022, cut off was 4718 for General category candidates in All India quota for BTech in Computer Science and Engineering in IIT Palakkad - Indian Institute of Technology. For female candidates in general category under All India quota, 7176 was the closing rank. BTech cut off varies depending on the category and domicile/quota of the applicant.

For 2022, cut off was 13278 for General category candidates in All India quota for BTech in Mechanical Engineering in IIT Palakkad - Indian Institute of Technology. For female candidates in general category under All India quota, 19521 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 general category under All India, opening rank was 4450 and closing rank was 4718. Cut off are different when it comes to other categories or female candidates and even domicile of home state. In All India, opening and closing rank for female candidates was 7063 and 7176. Admission to BTech in Computer Science and Engineering in IIT Palakkad - Indian Institute of 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.

IIT Palakkad - Indian Institute of Technology will release 6 rounds of JEE Advanced cutoffs for admission to BTech. The cutoffs will be released on a rolling basis, and the seats will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis. The cutoffs will be based on the following factors:
The JEE Advanced score of the candidate
The category of the candidate
The number of seats available in the course
Candidates must visit the official website of entrance exam to read clear instructions on how to proceed with the counselling process, once the round is released.

The cutoff trend for BTech at IIT Palakkad - Indian Institute of Technology has been decreasing in the recent years. In 2021, the closing rank for BTech under general category for all India quota was 5227. In 2022, it decreased to 4718. Likewise, the cut off ranks have changed from 1987 to 1612 for OBC, 1196 to 1004 for SC, 593 to 444 for ST, 680 to 594 for EWS. This trend is likely to continue in the coming years, as the demand for engineering education in India continues to grow. Similar cut off trend can be seen for female candidates under all categories however the ranks are slightly different.

For 2022, cut off was 9835 for General category candidates in All India quota for BTech in Electrical Engineering in IIT Palakkad - Indian Institute of Technology. For female candidates in general category under All India quota, 13771 was the closing rank. BTech cut off varies depending on the category and domicile/quota of the applicant.

The cut off rank in Round 6 for B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering is 5162 which is very close to this range. This was for general category under All India quota. Unless the candidate belongs to some other category or domicile, one can not afford to score less than this. With this rank, there is a probability of getting admission however since, the cut offs keep changing from round to round, better ranks definitely increases your chances of getting admission in IIT Palakkad - Indian Institute of Technology.

The BTech course is offered in five specialisations at IIT Palakkad: Civil Engineering, Computer Science Engineering, Data Science Engineering, Electrical and Mechanical Engineering. Data Science is the new addition to the IIT Palakkad BTech programme which was introduced in 2022. The curriculum includes core courses that cover topics such as Mathematics, Probability and Statistics Computational Thinking, Data Management, Modelling and Assessment, and Ethics, providing a strong foundation in these subjects.

IIT Palakkad offers various scholarships for its BTech programme, targeting students from diverse financial backgrounds. Some of the scholarships include:

• Full Fee Remission: Provided to students with an annual family income below 1 Lacs per annum, granting a full tuition fee waiver of INR 1 Lacs per semester.
• Two-Third Fee Remission: Eligible for students with an annual family income between 1 Lacs and below 5 Lacs per annum, offering a two-thirds tuition fee waiver of approximately INR 66,667 per semester.
• MCM Scholarship: Available for students with an annual family income below 4.5 Lacs per annum, based on their JEE rank. It covers the full tuition fee (INR 1 Lacs per semester) and provides INR 1,000 per month as pocket money for four months in a semester.
• SC/ST Scholarship: Open to students belonging to the SC/ST community with an annual family income below 4.5 lakhs. It includes waiving hostel accommodation and dining charges (approximately INR 27,000 per semester) and providing INR 250 per month as pocket money for four months in a semester.
• PwD Fee Waiver: Reserved for students holding a disability certificate, offering a full tuition fee waiver of INR 1 Lacs per semester.

For admission to the BTech programme at IIT Palakkad, candidates must have a minimum aggregate of 75% in PCM in Class 12. The selection process involves clearing the JEE Main and qualifying for the JEE Advanced, both national-level engineering entrance exams. The JEE Main evaluates candidates' knowledge and aptitude in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics, while the JEE Advanced assesses their problem-solving skills. After qualifying in the JEE Advanced, candidates participate in the JoSAA Counselling, conducted by the Joint Seat Allocation Authority. During counselling, candidates prioritize their preferred IITs and BTech specialisations, and seat allocation is based on merit and availability.