M.Tech. in Geotechnical Engineering 

at IIT Palakkad, Palakkad

To secure admission in the M.Tech course at IIT Palakkad, aspiring candidates must first obtain a valid GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering) score. After the GATE results are declared, candidates are required to participate in the COAP (Common Offer Acceptance Portal) Counselling process. During COAP Counselling, candidates can select their preferred M.Tech programme at IIT Palakkad based on their GATE score and the availability of seats. Following this, the final admission process is conducted by the institute, ensuring successful candidates can begin their M.Tech journey at IIT Palakkad.

The average package offered during IIT Palakkad M.Tech Computing & Mathematics placements 2023 stood at INR 11.72 LPA. Further, the branch-wise average package offered during IIT Palakkad M.Tech placements is presented below:

The total tuition fee of the MTech course at IIT Palakkad is INR 10,000 for the entire two years, although there are other components that might be added to the total tuition fee at the time of admission. The total fee is calculated based on the annual/ semester fee available for the academic year 2023-24, hence is indicative.

IIT Palakkad offers various scholarships for the M.Tech programme. One such scholarship is the Merit Cum Means Scholarship for Professional and Technical Courses CS, which is available to OBC category students with 50% and above marks, and whose annual family income is below INR 2.50 lakhs. There are a total of INR 60,000 fresh scholarships available nationally annually for this category. Additionally, scholarships are also provided for students with disabilities, with a requirement of 40% or more disability and an annual parental family income below INR 6 lakhs. A total of INR 17,000 fresh scholarships are available nationally annually for students with disabilities. 

The fee amount at IIT Palakkad varies depending on the chosen course or specialization. For instance, the BTech programme has a tuition fee of INR 800,000, while the M.Tech programme has a tuition fee of INR 10,000. The provided figures in the IIT Palakkad fee breakup for BTech, MTech, and MSc courses include the respective tuition fees, hostel fees (excluding mess charges), one-time fees, and total mess fees. It's important to note that the fee range is inclusive of different specialisations and integrated programs, and the figures are based on an official source/sanctioning body, subject to variation.

IIT Palakkad cutoff 2023 has been concluded for all the courses for the academic year 2023-24. For IIT Palakkad BTech admission 2024, the institute accepts the JEE Advanced score, followed by the JoSAA Counselling process. IIT Palakkad cut-off 2024 for JEE Main will be released after both Session 1 and Session 2 exams conclude. Candidates can refer to JEE Main 2023 cutoff in the table below:

It depends on the students’ core competency and domain knowledge to get a job during IIT Palakkad placements. The highest and average package offered during IIT Palakkad BTech placements 2023 stood at INR 47 LPA and INR 15.7 LPA, respectively. Further, the placement rate recorded during IIT Palakkad BTech placements 2023 was 95%. Further, the placement rate recorded during IIT Palakkad placements 2023 was 90.05%. The key highlights of IIT Palakkad placements 2023 as compared with 2022 are presented below:

Yes, IIT Palakkad provides good placements for the CSE branch. The key highlights of IIT Palakkad BTech CSE placements 2023 is presented below: