M.Tech. in Power Electronics and Power Systems 

at IIT Palakkad, Palakkad

The highest package offered during IIT Palakkad M.Tech Data Science placements 2023 stood at INR 32.00 LPA. Further, the branch-wise the highest package offered during IIT Palakkad M.Tech placements is presented below:

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 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 selection criteria for admission to the M.Tech programme at IIT Palakkad follow common eligibility requirements, which include possessing an undergraduate degree in the relevant discipline. Additionally, the selection process considers the GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering) score as the primary factor. Candidates must also participate in COAP (Common Offer Acceptance Portal) Counselling, which is a centralised platform for admissions to M.Tech programs in IITs. The combination of the GATE score and the COAP Counselling process determines the final selection of candidates for the M.Tech programme at IIT Palakkad.

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:

IIT Palakkad admission 2024 is primarily entrance-based. IIT Palakkad offers 30+ courses at UG, PG and doctoral levels through 11 departments. The courses include BTech, and MTech in the Engineering stream. The candidates are selected based on various national-level entrance tests like JEE Main JEE Advanced GATE etc. Additionally, the institute also offers PG Certificate courses in Cloud Computing and Cyber Security.

To get admission in IIT Palakkad candidates must follow the admission process as per the institution's admission guidelines. IIT Palakkad admission is completely entrance-based for all the courses offered by the institute. IIT Dharwad offers BTech (integrated course) at the undergraduate level. MTech/ MSc at postgrauate level and PhD / MS at doctoral level. Candidates must follow the admission procedure of IIT Palakkad: 

Step 1: IIT Palakkad Application Process

IIT Palakkad conducts the application process for admission to its offered courses. However, for a few course candidates are required to complete the entrance exam's registration/application process.

• BTech and BS aspirants must fill out the application form for JEE (Main) via the official website of the National Testing Agency (NTA) (nta.ac.in). Read more
• MTech candidates must register for GATE via the official website of GATE Online Application Processing System (GOAPS) (appsgate.iitd.ac.in). Read more
• MSc candidates must register for the Joint Admission Test for Masters (JAM). Admission to each of the MSc courses will be offered to those who qualified in the exams and appear for the JAM counselling process.
• For PhD and MSstudents are required to apply via the official website of IIT Palakkad. Candidates must register and fill out the application form online.

Step 2: IIT Palakkad Selection Process

Candidates are shortlisted based on their qualifications. Next candidates are required to go through the selection process which requires candidates to go through the course-based entrance exam followed by other selection rounds (if applicable). After the selection rounds are completed, they are required to go through the course-wise counselling process for final seat allocation. For PhD and MS, IIT Palakkad conducts its own written test and personal interview for selection.

Step 3: IIT Palakkad seat allocation

Seat allocation for BTech is conducted by the JoSAA (Joint Seat Allocation Authority) counseling plays a crucial role in the final selection process, as it facilitates the allocation of seats in the BTech programme at IIT Palakkad. For M.Tech candidates must participate in the GATE counselling for seat allocation. And for MSc JAM counselling is accepted.

Step 4: IIT Palakkad Final Admission

Once the seats are allocated, applicants who are selected can submit the admission charges and confirm their admission to the relevant course at IIT Bombay. Candidates might have to visit the institute's admission office to verify the documents.

Engineering graduates from IIT Palakkad have excellent career prospects across various industries. They can secure roles in leading tech companies, research organizations, and startups. Many graduates also pursue higher studies in prestigious institutions globally, while others opt for entrepreneurship, leveraging the skills and knowledge gained during their time at IIT Palakkad.

The qualifications for IIT Palakkad's varies as per the course candidates wish to apply for. However,  Class 12 pass is the only qualificatipon applicable for all the UG, PG, and PhD cousres. Tabulated below are the qualifications required for IIT Palakkad programme for admission 2024:

*This information is sourced from the official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.