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IIIT Kota, which is also known as Indian Institute of Information Technology, Kota, is an autonomous university. The university was established in 2013, and it is Public-Private-Partnership (PPP) model institute, which was established by the Government of Rajasthan and the Ministry of Education, India. As per the Collegedunia Ranking in 2025, IIT Kota has been ranked 100 under the engineering category. IIIT Kota offers admission to various UG, PG, and doctoral-level programs based on national-level exams accepted by the institute.
IIIT Kota offers B.Tech. as its flagship program. The University offers a four-year B.Tech program in three specializations. For B.Tech. Admissions, candidates are required to appear for the JEE Main examination, followed by JoSAA counselling and CSAB counselling. The first-year tuition fee for B.Tech. At IIIT Kota is INR 1.8 Lakhs. The total tuition fees for the entire program is INR 7.2 Lakhs.
As per the latest placement report at IIIT Kota, the highest package was INR 54 LPA, which was INR 65 LPA in 2024. The average package is INR 11.13 LPA in 2025, which was INR 13.09 LPA in 2024. Top recruiters are Infosys, Microsoft, Amazon, and Flipkart.
IIIT Kota Important Dates 2026
Here are the important dates of the admission process conducted by IIIT Kota.
IIIT Kota B.Tech Admission Dates 2026
IIIT Kota accepts JEE Main scores followed by JoSAA Counselling for admission to the B.Tech program. Candidates can check the schedule of both the exams and counselling are tabulated below:
JEE Main Exam Dates 2026
JoSAA Counselling Dates 2026
IIIT Kota M.Tech Admission Dates 2026
M.Tech admission at IIIT Kota is based on a valid GATE score. Candidates must register to the CCMT portal, and seats are allotted through CCMT counselling rounds. Candidates can check the GATE exam schedule and CCMT Counselling dates in the table below.
GATE Exam Dates 2026
CCMT Counselling Dates 2026
IIIT Kota Highlights
The important highlights of IIIT Kota are given below:
| Particulars | Statistics |
|---|---|
| Name of Institute | Indian Institute of Information Technology Kota |
| Established | 2013 |
| Location | Kota, Rajasthan |
| Approved By | AICTE |
| Ranking | Collegedunia 2025 – 100 (Engineering) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Courses Offered | B.Tech., M.Tech., and Ph.D. |
| Admission Criteria | Entrance |
| Entrance Exams | JEE Mains, GATE |
| Highest Package (2025) | INR 54 LPA |
| Average Package (2025) | INR 11.13 LPA |
| Top Recruiters | Infosys, Microsoft, Amazon, and Flipkart. |
| Official Website | IIIT, Kota |
IIIT Kota Ranking
IIIT Kota B.Tech ranking by Collegedunia.com is 100 out of 500 colleges in India in 2025.
| Ranking Agency | Category | Year | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
 |
Engineering | 2025 | 100 |
IIIT Kota Courses and Fees 2026
IIIT Kota offers admission to undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs based on scores in national-level entrance exams, followed by counseling. At this university, the B.Tech program offers 3 specializations, the M.Tech program offers 2 specializations, and there are also 2 specializations for the Ph.D. program.
Students can find Indian Institute of Information Technology Kota Courses and Fees in the table below:
IIIT Kota Admissions 2026
IIIT Kota Admission 2025 is based on scores in JEE Mains and GATE exams, respectively, for B.Tech. and M.Tech. Courses, respectively. The seat allotment at IIIT Kota for B.Tech. is done based on the candidate's performance in the JoSAA counseling process, previous academic records, and other factors for B.Tech. Programs. IIIT Kota also offers a Ph.D. program in which the university conducts its own entrance exam, followed by a personal interview.
| Courses | Eligibility Criteria | Selection Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| B.Tech | 10 + 2 with 75% in PCM | Based on JEE Main Score, followed by JoSAA or CSAB Counselling. |
| M.Tech | B.Tech with a minimum of 60% | Based On GATE Score. |
| Ph.D. | Post-Graduation with a minimum of 60% | Based on Merit. |
For JOSAA Counseling
Candidates who have a positive JEE Main score have to go for JoSAA counseling. Follow these steps to register:
- Click on the registration page at the official JoSAA website.
- Use the JEE Main application number to log in.
- Ensure that your candidate profile is accurate.
- Click on ‘Submit changes.’
- Fill out your preferred colleges and specializations according to the list of available options.
- Lock the selected choices by clicking on ‘I agree to lock my choices’.
- Keep a printout of the page for future reference.
Here is the YouTube video related to the Admission process at IIIT Kota:
IIIT Kota Cutoff
IIIT Kota admission to B.Tech program is through JEE Main scores, and M.Tech is through the GATE Exam.
Given below is the IIIT Kota Cutoff for B.Tech General Category.
IIIT Kota JEE Main Cutoff 2025
IIIT Kota JEE Main Cutoff 2025 has been released. The Round 1 cutoff for B.Tech Computer Science Engineering in 2025 is 23800.
Tabulated below are IIIT Kota JEE Main Cutoff for the General Category
| Courses | Round 1 (Closing rank) |
|---|---|
| B.Tech Computer Science Engineering | 23800 |
| B.Tech Artificial Intelligence and Data Science | 25801 |
| B.Tech Electronics & Communication Engineering | 30755 |
IIIT Kota CSAB Cutoff 2025
IIIT Kota, CSAB Counselling Cutoff 2025 for General Category is listed below. The overall cutoff rank for CSAB Counselling is 33035 - 44020
| Courses |
Round 1 (Closing rank) |
Last Round (Closing rank) |
|---|---|---|
| 33035 | 33236 | |
| 36366 | 36737 | |
| 44020 | 46443 |
IIIT Kota Placement
IIIT Kota has not released its placement report for 2026, but university has released its 2025 placement report. As per the placement report, highest package was INR 54 LPA, average package was INR 11.13 LPA, with a placement rate of 71.34%. In 2024, the highest package that was offered by the university was INR 65 LPA, and the average package that was offered was INR 13.09 LPA.
| Particulars | Values |
|---|---|
| Highest Package | INR 54 LPA |
| Average Package | INR 11.13 LPA |
| No. of Eligible Students | 157 |
| Number of Offers | 112 |
| Placement Rate | 71.34% |
IIIT Kota Scholarships
IIIT Kota also offers scholarships to the students. B.Tech students can apply and avail different Central/State Govt. scholarship schemes. In addition to these, govt. Schemes, a student can also apply for different PSU (Public Sector Unit) scholarships. All existing and new students of IIIT Kota are advised to go through the following table.
| Name of Scholarship | Eligibility Criteria (Income) | Academic & Other Criteria | Category | Scholarship Value | Procedure for Application | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Sector Scholarship of Top Class Education for SC students (Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, New Delhi) | Total family income is up to Rs. 8.0 lakhs per annum | JEE Rank | SC | Full tuition fees, Living expenses Rs. 36000, books grant Rs. 5000 for the entire course, and one one-time grant Rs. 45000/- for a latest computer and accessories. | Students will be asked to apply as per their JEE ranks | Scholarship continues till completion of the course, subject to satisfactory performance. |
| National Fellowship and Scholarship for Higher Education of ST students (CSSS Top Class ST students) | Up to 6.0 lacs per annum | ST student securing admission in NIT, merit based on JEE Advanced | ST | Full tuition fees, Living expenses Rs. 36000, books grant Rs. 5000, one-time grant Rs. 45000/- for computer and accessories. | Apply through the online portal http://scholarship.gov.in. | Awarded on a 'first-come come first-served' basis if applicants exceed slots. |
| Merit-cum-Means Scholarship for Students Belonging to Minority Communities (Ministry of Minority Affairs, New Delhi) | Up to 2.50 lacs per annum | Must have >= 50% marks in Class 12 and admission in a recognized professional course | Minority (Muslim, Sikh, Parsi, Buddhist, Jain, Christian) | Course fee Rs. 20,000/- per annum or actual, whichever is less. Hosteller Rs. 10,000/-pa, Day scholar Rs. 5,000/-pa. | Apply online, and the institute forwards the application. | 30% scholarships are reserved for girls. Selection based on merit. No. Of slots: 1,70,000. |
| Post-matric Scholarship for Students with Disabilities | Up to 2.50 lacs per annum | Disability >= 40% with a valid certificate | PH | Covers non-refundable fees, Disability Allowances, Hostel rent Rs. 1600/-pa, Day scholar Rs. 750/-pa, book allowances Rs. 1500/-pa. | Apply online, and the institute forwards the application. | 50% scholarships are reserved for girls. Continuation is subject to passing the previous year. No. of slots: 1700. |
| Scholarships for Top Class Education for Students with Disabilities | Up to 6.0 lacs per annum | Disability >= 40% with a valid certificate | PH | Reimbursement of tuition & non-refundable fees up to Rs. 2.0 lacs. Maintenance allowance (Hosteller Rs. 3000 per month, Day scholar Rs. 1500 per month), Book allowance Rs. 5000 pa, Computer allowance Rs. 30,000. | Apply online, and the institute forwards the application. | 50% reserved for girls. Continuation subject to performance. No. Of slots: 300. |
| Central Sector scholarship for College and University Students (MHRD, Govt. of India) | Up to 8.0 lacs per annum | 80 percentile or above in Class 12, Age 18-25 yrs | All | Rs. 1000/- pm first 3 years, Rs. 2000/- pm for 4th & 5th year (10 months/year). | The respective board will inform students. | 82000 scholarships, 50% reserved for girls. |
| Prime Minister’s Scholarship Scheme For Central Armed Police Forces and Assam Rifles | - | Children of deceased CAPF/AR/State Police personnel martyred in terror/naxal attacks. | All | Rs. 3000/- pm for girls, Rs. 2500/- pm for boys. | Apply online, and the institute forwards the application. | 2000 scholarships, 50% reserved for girls. |
| Scheme for Award of Engineers India Limited (EIL) Scholarship for SC and ST Undergraduate Engineering Students | Family income up to Rs. 3.0 lacs per annum | Selection based on Class XII/Diploma marks, must have >= 55% or equivalent CPI in Class XII/Diploma. | SC/ST | Rs. 36,000 per annum | Apply in the prescribed format, submitted via the Academic Section to the EIL office. | For full-time B.Tech Civil/Mech/EE/CS/Chem/IT. Continuation requires satisfactory performance. |
| Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Scholarship for SC/ST students | Family income up to Rs. 1.5 lacs per annum | At least 60% in Class 12 | SC/ST | Rs. 48,000 per annum | Apply in the prescribed format, and forward it to the designated zone. | - |
| FAEA CII Scholarship | Under category BPL | Class XII pass, 1st year undergraduate student | All | Rs. 50,000 per annum | Apply via the Academic Section to FAEA | Selection based on merit, interview, and socio-economic background. Covers full study cost up to 5 years. |
| Swami Sivananda Memorial Scholarship | Family income up to Rs. 3.0 lacs per annum | CGPA >= 7.0 in the qualifying exam | All | Rs. 24,000 per annum for each year | Applications are invited by IIIT Kota every year | 4 scholarships per batch. 80% academics + 20% extracurricular activities considered. |
| Post Matric Scholarship (Rajasthan State) | Family income up to Rs. 2.5 lacs per annum | Passed matriculation or higher secondary exam by a recognized board | SC/ST | Non-refundable fees + maintenance allowance + books | Apply online, submit at IIIT Kota | BPL card must be submitted. |
| Post Matric Scholarship (Rajasthan State) | Family income up to Rs. 1.0 lac per annum | Passed matriculation or higher secondary exam by a recognized board | OBC-BPL | Non-refundable fees + maintenance allowance + books | Apply in the prescribed format at IIIT Kota | BPL card required. |
| Post Matric Scholarship (Other States) | Family income up to Rs. 2.5 lacs per annum | Passed matriculation or higher secondary exam by a recognized board | SC/ST | Non-refundable fees + maintenance allowance + books + thesis typing | Apply via the prescribed format, signed by academics & the state office | Same as state norms. |
| Mukhya Mantri Sarvajan Uchcha Shiksha Chhatravriti Yojana 2014 | Family income < Rs. 5.0 lacs per annum | Bonafide Rajasthan NIT students | All except minorities | 50% of non-refundable fees under tuition, library, medical, etc. | Apply online at rajpms.nic.ac and submit a printed copy to the institute | Continuation subject to performance. Cannot avail other state/central scholarships. |
| Swami Dayanand Charitable Educational Foundation (Merit-cum-Means Scholarship) | Family income up to Rs. 6.0 lacs per annum | NIT student with >= 65% in Class 12, > 6.5 CGPA renewal | All | Scholarship from Rs. 15,000 to 50,000 per annum | Submit the complete form via the HoD to the foundation | Max age 25 years |
| Mukhyamantri Medhavi Vidyarthi Yojna | Family income below Rs. 6.0 lacs | M.P. domicile, 12th CBSE/ICSE >= 85% or MP Board >= 75% or JEE Mains merit | All | Full tuition fee paid directly to the institute | Apply online at scholarshipportal.mp.nic.in or mptechedu.org | - |
IIIT Kota has no permanent campus as of now; it is being operated from the premises of the mentor institute, i.e,. Malaviya National Institute of Technology (MNIT Jaipur).
The campus provides all essential amenities for community living, like staff clubs, hospital, bank, post office, community centre, staff residences, gymnasium, playing fields, guest houses, and canteen etc.
IIIT Kota Aerial View
IIIT Kota Hostel
IIIT Kota Academic Building
IIIT Kota Laboratry
IIIT Kota vs IIIT Allahabad vs IIIT Bhopal
IIIT Kota is compared among the top private engineering colleges in the region, i.e., IIIT Allahabad and IIIT Bhopal. Below is a detailed comparison of these colleges as Flagship courses, 1st-year fee, packages, and rankings.
| Particulars | IIIT Kota | IIIT Allahabad | IIIT Bhopal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Indian Institute of Information Technology, Kota | Indian Institute of Information Technology, Allahabad | Indian Institute of Information Technology, Kota |
| Established year | 2013 | 1999 | 2017 |
| Ranking | 100 by Collegedunia (2025) | 89 by NIRF (2023) | 73 by Collegedunia (2025) |
| Flagship Course | B.Tech | B.Tech | B.Tech |
| Btech first year fees | INR 1.8 Lakhs (tuition fees) | INR 1.8 Lakhs (tuition fees) | INR 2.27 Lakhs (tuition fees) |
| Highest Package (2025) | INR 54 LPA | INR 1.2 CPA | INR 85 LPA |
| Average Package (2025) | INR 11.13 LPA | INR 25.78 LPA | INR 16.77 LPA |
| Top Recruiters | Flipkart, Google, Microsoft, Jio | Accenture, Dolcera, Marvell | Atlassian, Microsoft, Cred, Amazon, Nvidia, Qualcomm, |
IIIT Kota FAQs
Ques. What are the B.Tech fees at IIIT Kota?
Ans. IIIT Kota B.Tech first year tuition fees is INR 1.8 lakhs, and for the total duration fees is INR 7.2 Lakhs. The University also offers MTech and Ph.D programs; students can check fees in the above course and fees section.
Ques. Are there specializations in the B.Tech program at IIIT Kota?
Ans. IIIT Kota offers three specializations in the B.Tech programs, such as Computer Science and Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, and Electronics & Communication Engineering. IIIT Kota also offers the M.Tech program in two specializations and also Ph.D program in two specializations.
Ques. Does IIIT Kota offer research facilities to students?
Ans.The institute is renowned for having excellent research infrastructure. Its emphasis on technology and applied sciences has helped it develop into one of the top research institutions. There are labs for students to explore their research in the related field. IIIT Kota has students from UG, PG, and doctoral levels. So, there are research facilities for the students who want to explore their interest in respected fields.
Ques. Does IIIT Kota have a permanent campus?
Ans. Although the IIIT in Kota does not have a permanent campus, it runs out of the facilities of its mentor institution, the Malaviya National Institute of Technology. However, an additional Administrative Block with a director's office, a conference room, and other amenities has been built at Kota's permanent campus.
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