IIT Madras MA Economics: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

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MA Economics at IIT Madras is a 2 years, Full Time Degree program offered On Campus. It offers a limited number of 25 seats.

  • The total fees for the MA Economics program at IIT Madras is ₹ 1.62 Lakhs.
  • Students need to pay ₹ 93,417 in the first year.

Admissions to MA Economics at IIT Madras are primarily based on GATE. Candidates must have completed Graduation to be eligible for admission. The overall GATE cutoff for the MA Economics program is 226 - 737 across all categories. Check IIT Madras Admission

Find detailed IIT Madras MA Economics fees, eligibility, admission dates, cutoff and ranking below.

Course HighlightsDetails
duration2 Years (Full Time)
course levelPG (Degree)
mode of studyOn Campus
total fees₹ 1.62 Lakhs
eligibilityGraduation
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IIT Madras MA Economics Fees

MA Economics Fees at IIT Madras covers a range of expenses, including tuition fee, course materials, and access to campus facilities.
  • The total fees for MA Economics is ₹ 1.62 Lakhs.
  • This includes a total tuition fee of ₹ 80,000, Caution Fees of ₹ 5,000, Other Fees of ₹ 76,834.
  • Candidates need to pay ₹ 93,417 in the first year.
  • For SC/ST category students, the total fees is ₹ 81,834.
  • IIT Madras Hostel Fee is ₹ 20,051.

For students applying under the NRI quota for admission, the total course fee for MA Economics at IIT Madras is ₹ 21.16 Lakhs.

Earlier, MA Economics fees at IIT Madras was ₹ 49,200 (in 2024) for the entire course duration. This shows a fee increase of ₹ 1.13 Lakhs over the year.

Quota:
Fee TypeTotal Amount (INR)
tuition fee₹80,000
caution fee*₹5,000
other fee₹76,834
total academic fee₹1.62 Lakhs
hostel fee₹80,204
total fee₹2.42 Lakhs
* Fees is refundable

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