IIT Tirupati - Indian Institute of Technology Chittoor Answered Questions

Candidates seeking admission to M.Tech at IIT Tirupati are required to meet with the minimum eligibility criteria (required for the course) and also have a valid score in the GATE exam. To be eligible, candidates must have one of the following:Completed their BE/ BTech/ BSc (Eng) with at least 60% aggregate (55% in case of SC/ST/PWD) or 6.0 CPI (5.5 in case of SC/ST/PWD) out of 10 ORa first-class specified by the university ORBTech degree holders from any of the IITs with a minimum CPI of 8.0 will be directly admitted to M.Tech programme (under Teaching Assistants position through a written test/ or an Interview).

The list of documents required for PhD admission are listed below:Admission offerBirth certificateAadhaar number and PAN numberFirst page of SSLC/ SSC/ matriculation certificateCopy of the submitted application formOriginal GATE scorecard or CSIR-UGC-JRF/ LS/ NET/ DAE-JEST or other fellowship award letterDegree certificate/ provisional/ course completion certificate/ grade cards/ mark sheets of all the semesters of degrees obtained.SC/ ST/ EWS/ OBC-NCL community certificate for the candidate belonging to SC/ST/ EWS/ OBC-NCL category (OBC-NCL scholars to bring a non-creamy layer community certificate valid at the time of admission)Relieving order/ Resignation acceptance letter from the employer in the case of full-time candidates, if employedRelieving letter, NOC/ permission and consent of co-guide from the parent organisation in case of external candidates

An increase of over 92% was observed in the number of offers received when compared to 2021. The trend graph below showcases the number of offers received in the last three years:The table below showcases the number of offers received over the last three years:ParticularsStatistics (2021)Statistics (2022)Offers received110211

The total tuition fee for IIT Tirupati MTech is INR 20,000. This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change. Students are also required to pay the GATE application fee in addition to the tuition charges. The category-wise application fee for GATE is given below:Course NameCaution DepositTuition FeeMTechINR 8,750INR 20,000After registering on the COAP website, candidates must also apply on the IIT Jammu website. The application fee per department (non-refundable) is INR 400 for GN/ EWS/ OBC-NCL male candidates, INR 200 for GN/ EWS/ OBC-NCL female candidates and SC/ST and PwD candidates. 

The placement brochure of IIT Tirupati for the academic year 2022-2023 has not been published on the official website yet. Once it is released, it will be updated on this page. However, the institute has released the annual report 2022 on its official website. Candidates can download the annual report by following the points mentioned below:Visit the official websiteUnder the Student drop-down, click on Career Development Center tabStudents can download the placement brochure and annual report 2022 as per requirement

The closing cutoff of IIT Tirupati for MSc programme via IIT Jam stood between 229 and 840 for different specialisations. Chemistry turned out to be the mosr competitive specialisation among all of the branches offered here.CourseR1 (Closing Rank)Last Round (Closing Rank)M.Sc. in Mathematics and Statistics213229M.Sc. in Chemistry615727M.Sc. in Physics593840To check more on IIT Tirupati cutoff,  please click here. 

The entire process including the application, seat allotment, document upload and fee payment processes of the CCMN will be conducted in online mode for admission to IIT Tirupati and other IITs for MSc. The registration fee for CCMN for the General, General-EWS and OBC category candidates is INR 3,000 and that for the reserved category candidates is INR 2,500.

The cutoff trend for BTech at IIT Tirupatihas been increasing in the recent years. In 2022, the closing rank for BTech under General category for all India quota was 15176. In 2023, it increased to 16658. Likewise, the cut off ranks have changed from 5062 to 5635 for OBC, 2497 to 2875 for SC, 952 to 1199 for ST, 2244 to 2564 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.

IIT Tirupati offers a two-year M.Tech programme across various specialisations. Admission to this programme is subject to a valid GATE score followed by COAP Counselling. The specialisations available under MTech include Civil & Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering and Electrical Engineering. These specialisations are also offered across multiple sub-specialisations under these streams. IIT Graduates and GATE qualified candidates can apply for any of the MTech specialisations.

IIT Goa and IIT Tirupati are one of the best colleges present in India for B.Tech and M.Tech courses. The placements offered by both the colleges are great. Both the colleges offer scholarships to various undergraduate and postgraduate course students. The faculty is good at IIT Goa and IIT Tirupati has a great infrastructure. So which one is the best institute depends on what the student is actually looking for in a particular college or institute. Overall the students can expect a great future ahead after graduating from any of these colleges.