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M.Sc Chemistry at IIT Madras is a 2 years, Full Time Degree program offered On Campus. It offers a limited number of 67 seats.

The total fees for the M.Sc Chemistry program at IIT Madras is ₹ 1.82 Lakhs.
Students need to pay ₹ 1.03 Lakhs in the first year.

Admissions to M.Sc Chemistry at IIT Madras are primarily based on IIT-JAM. Candidates must have completed Graduation with 55% + IIT JAM to be eligible for admission. The overall IIT-JAM cutoff for the M.Sc Chemistry program is 198 - 3846 across all categories. Check IIT Madras Admission

Times Higher Education Science ranking 2020, ranks IIT Madras at 501-600 out of 801 in India.

Find detailed IIT Madras M.Sc Chemistry fees, eligibility, admission dates, cutoff and ranking below.

Course Highlights	Details
duration	2 Years (Full Time)
course level	PG (Degree)
mode of study	On Campus
total fees	₹ 1.82 Lakhs
eligibility	Graduation with 55% + IIT JAM
entrance test	IIT JAM

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22 May, 2026 IIT JAM JOAPS Counselling 2026 First Allotment will be out on May 25 @jam2026.iitb.ac.in for M.Sc admission. The selected candidates must pay the online seat booking fee by May 30, 2026.

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IIT Madras M.Sc Chemistry Fees

M.Sc Chemistry Fees at IIT Madras covers a range of expenses, including tuition fee, course materials, and access to campus facilities.

The total fees for M.Sc Chemistry is ₹ 1.82 Lakhs.
This includes a total tuition fee of ₹ 1 Lakh, Caution Fees of ₹ 5,000, Other Fees of ₹ 76,834.
Candidates need to pay ₹ 1.03 Lakhs 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 M.Sc Chemistry at IIT Madras is ₹ 21.16 Lakhs.

Earlier, M.Sc Chemistry fees at IIT Madras was ₹ 40,800 (in 2024) for the entire course duration. This shows a fee increase of ₹ 1.41 Lakhs over the year.

Compare IIT Madras M.Sc Chemistry Fees with Similar Colleges

Students have an option to pursue M.Sc Chemistry from similar colleges such as IIT Madras, IIT Delhi, IIT Bombay, IIT Kanpur. Similar to IIT Madras, M.Sc Chemistry at these group colleges is offered Full Time for a duration of 2 Years.

Comparing the course fees at these colleges, the total course fee at IIT Madras is the highest with ₹ 1.82 Lakhs. This is followed by IIT Delhi with ₹ 1.2 Lakhs and IIT Bombay with ₹ 84,500. Among these, IIT Kanpur has the lowest fee for M.Sc Chemistry with ₹ 12,000.

College	M.Sc Chemistry Total Fees
IIT Madras	₹ 1.82 Lakhs
IIT Delhi	₹ 1.2 Lakhs
IIT Bombay	₹ 84,500
IIT Kanpur	₹ 12,000

Quota:

Fee Type	Total Amount (INR)
tuition fee	₹1 Lakh
caution fee*	₹5,000
other fee	₹76,834
total academic fee	₹1.82 Lakhs
hostel fee	₹80,204
total fee	₹2.62 Lakhs

* Fees is refundable

Important Dates for M.Sc Chemistry at IIT Madras

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Events	Dates
First List Declaration - Admission JAM 2026 [M.Sc]	May 25, 2026 Upcoming
Fee Payment for 1st List - Admission JAM 2026 [M.Sc]	May 30, 2026 Upcoming
Second List Declaration - Admission JAM 2026 [M.Sc]	Jun 08, 2026
Fee Payment for 2nd List - Admission JAM 2026 [M.Sc]	Jun 11, 2026
Third List Declaration - Admission JAM 2026 [M.Sc]	Jun 16, 2026
Fee Payment for 3rd List - Admission JAM 2026 [M.Sc]	Jun 20, 2026
Forth List Declaration - Admission JAM 2026 [M.Sc]	Jun 27, 2026
Fee Payment for 4th List - Admission JAM 2026 [M.Sc]	Jun 30, 2026
Additional Round List - Admission JAM 2026 [M.Sc]	Jul 03, 2026
Withdrawal Window - Admission JAM 2026 [M.Sc]	Jun 03, 2026 - Jul 03, 2026 Upcoming

Expired Events

Events	Dates
Freezing Choices - Admission JAM 2026 [M.Sc]	May 06, 2026
Submission of Application - Admission JAM 2026 [M.Sc]	Mar 27, 2026 - Apr 15, 2026
IIT JAM Result Date	Mar 20, 2026

Important Events

Events	Dates
First List Declaration - Admission JAM 2026 [M.Sc]	May 25, 2026 Upcoming
Fee Payment for 1st List - Admission JAM 2026 [M.Sc]	May 30, 2026 Upcoming
Second List Declaration - Admission JAM 2026 [M.Sc]	Jun 08, 2026
Fee Payment for 2nd List - Admission JAM 2026 [M.Sc]	Jun 11, 2026
Third List Declaration - Admission JAM 2026 [M.Sc]	Jun 16, 2026
Fee Payment for 3rd List - Admission JAM 2026 [M.Sc]	Jun 20, 2026
Forth List Declaration - Admission JAM 2026 [M.Sc]	Jun 27, 2026
Fee Payment for 4th List - Admission JAM 2026 [M.Sc]	Jun 30, 2026
Withdrawal Window - Admission JAM 2026 [M.Sc]	Jun 03, 2026 - Jul 03, 2026 Upcoming
Additional Round List - Admission JAM 2026 [M.Sc]	Jul 03, 2026

Expired Events

Events	Dates
Freezing Choices - Admission JAM 2026 [M.Sc]	May 06, 2026
Submission of Application - Admission JAM 2026 [M.Sc]	Mar 27, 2026 - Apr 15, 2026

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In M.Sc. and M.Tech. courses, students can participate in placement drives from the 3rd semester, with about 70% to 80% securing jobs in top companies annually. Recruiters include Pfizer, HCL Technologies, Tata Consultancy Services, and others, offering roles like senior associate scientist and software engineer. Salary packages range from Rs. 3,000 to Rs. 1 lakh per month. In one M.Sc. batch, only 14% of students were placed due to low participation, with the highest CTC being Rs.

8 LPA. Core and IT sectors see high placements, with Larsen & Toubro providing around 45 offers. Internship opportunities are available at companies like Hindustan Unilever and academic institutes such as IITs, with stipends ranging from Rs. 3,000 to Rs. 60,000 per month. IIT Madras increased its fees to prevent course dropouts, with tuition set at Rs. 3000 for General students and an additional exam fee of Rs. 500 per semester. The M.Sc.

program costs Rs. 23070. Various scholarships, including the Merit Cum Means Scholarship and SC/ST Scholarship, are offered to reserved categories and top students. PhD stipends include INSPIRE at Rs. 80000/year, PMRF averaging Rs. 75000/year, and JRF/SRF at Rs. 31000/month for the first two years, then Rs. 35000/month, along with a Rs. 20000 annual grant. IITM's successful placements include companies like Zydus-Cadila, Flipkart, and Byju's.

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