Kerala

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. 

KMAT Kerala 2024 answer key was released on March 21, 2024, for the first session exam. The second session KMAT Kerala answer key was released on July 1, 2024. The final answer key will be released in the second week of July 2024, tentatively.Usually, the KMAT Kerala answer key is immediately be released after the exam has been conducted. The provisional KMAT Kerala answer key was released on March 4, 2024. The candidates can download their response sheets online form the official website. The CEE releases KMAT Kerala answer key on the same day of the exam. The KMAT Kerala exam usually has easy to moderate difficulty level. It was held in a single shift. After the release of KMAT Kerala answer key, candidates will be able to assess their performance. They will also get the chance to challenge the official answer key, if they think it any answer provided by the examination authority is incorrect. The CEE-KMAT Kerala will examine the objections to see if they are genuine or not. 

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.

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.