IIT Tirupati - Indian Institute of Technology Chittoor Answered Questions

Candidates need to visit the official website of various conducting bodies to fill out the application form and pay the required application fee online to apply for IIT Tirupati courses.For BTech, candidates must fill out the application form for JEE (Main) through the official website of the National Testing Agency (NTA) (nta.ac.in). The application fee for boys is INR 625 and INR 325 for girls. Read more about JEE Main Application Process 2024For MTech, students must visit the official website of (appsgate.iitd.ac.in) to register online. The application fee for boys is INR 1,500 and INR 750 for girls. Read more about IIT GATE Application Process 2024For MSc, candidates need to register for IIT JAM through the official website (iitr.ac.in). The application fee for others is INR 1,800 for others and INR 900 for females (all categories)/ SC/ ST/ PwD for one test paper. Read more about IIT JAM Application Process 2024Note: For MTech, the qualifying candidates have to further apply for COAP and then apply on the official website of IIT Tirupati to proceed to confirm their admission.

Students trying to take admission in IIT Tirupati based on GATE score are likely applying for M.Tech programme. IIT Tirupati accepts applications for both GATE qualified and IIT graduates. GATE qualified candidates need to complete bachelor’s degree in Engineering / Technology or maters's degree in Science in a suitable discipline as in the above table from Educational Institutions approved by AICTE/ Government to apply for MTech. Candidates with BTech degree from IITs with CGPA of 8.0 (7.5 for SC/ST) and above can also apply.

IIT Tirupati BTech curriculum is divided into eight semesters. Below are some of the subjects taught in IIT Tirupati BTech Civil Engineering:Computational Engineering/ Engineering Drawing Physical and Theoretical Chemistry/ Organic and Inorganic Chemistry Introduction to Classical MechanicsDifferential Equations and MatricesEngineering MechanicsIntroduction to Electrodynamics and Quantum Mechanics, etc.

Candidates need to qualify a minimum of Class 12 to apply for BTech programme. Given below are the eligibility criteria for admission to the BTech programme at IIT Tirupati:Candidate should have passed class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics with a minimum of 75% aggregate.Candidates based on their scores/ ranks in the JEE-Advanced exam will be selected for further admission process.Selected candidates will be required to report to the admission cell at IIT Tirupati for document verification and fee payment leading to final seat allotment.

Students are required to apply via JEE Main website followed by JEE Advanced application for IIT Tirupati BTech programme. The process of application for JEE Main 2024 has three major steps, i.e registration, form filling & document upload followed by payment of application fees.Step 1: Open the official website of JEE Main and click on the ‘Registration for JEE (Main) 2024’ link.Step 2: Fill out the registration form with the required information followed by clicking on the submit button.Step 3: Fill out the application form and upload scanned images along with all the required documents.Step 4: Pay the application fees and submit the form.The application form is automatically submitted after the successful payment of application fees. Read more details about JEE Main application form and fee 2024 here.

There are a total of 244 seats for BTech at IIT Tirupati. The intake varies for BTech specialisations. Below is IIT Tirupati BTech specialisation-wise seat intake:CoursesSeatsChemical Engineering39Civil Engineering39Computer Science and Engineering53Electrical Engineering60Mechanical Engineering53Note: This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change. 

A comparison of the similarly-ranked IITs for their BTech programme on the basis of multiple components, such as fee and ranking are tabulated below:Comparison FactorsNIRF Ranking 2023Total Tuition FeeIIT Tirupati59INR 8 lakhIIT Palakkad69INR 8 lakhNOTE: This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.

IIT Tirupati eligibility varies courses. Candidates are required to complete a minimum of Class 12 for UG courses and graduation for PG courses. Find below IIT Tirupati course-wise eligibility:Course NameCommon EligibilityBTechClass 12 with a minimum of 75% aggregate (65% aggregate for SC/ ST) with Physics,  Chemistry and MathematicsMTechBachelor's degreeMScGraduation in a relevant fieldMPPBachelor's degree or equivalent in any subject with at least 55% aggregate (50% aggregate for SC/ ST/ PwD)

Caution deposit is a refundable amount that candidates need to pay in the start of the course. Aspirants shortlisted for IIT Tirupati MSc course have to pay a caution deposit. Below is IIT Tirupati caution deposit for MSc:ComponentFeeCaution DepositINR 8,750

Hostel fee is one of the components of IIT Tirupati fee. Candidates who wish to stay in the hostel of IIT Tirupati have to pay an additional amount. Hostel is available with and without mess service. Aspirants opting for mess service will have to pay an additional charge. Below is the hostel fee for IIT Tirupat M.Tech students:ComponentFeeHostel fee without messINR 35,200Hostel fee with messINR 1.16 lakh