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Indian Institute of Technology Madras campus
#1 NIRF 2025, Overall

Indian Institute of Technology Madras

Chennai, Tamil NaduGovernment college, est. 1959

Institute of EminenceScholarships available

About IIT Madras

IIT Madras was established in 1959 in Chennai and holds the Institute of Eminence title. It offers undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programmes, with the B.Tech as its flagship.

Established
1959
Campus
630 acres
Type
Government
Fees per year
₹50K to ₹2L
Hostel
Available
Scholarships
Available

Why students choose IIT Madras

  • Ranked #1 in NIRF 2025, overall and in Engineering
  • Ranked #170 globally in QS World University Rankings 2027
  • 97.76% placement rate in 2025
  • 630-acre campus with 20+ hostels

Courses and fees

Fees are shown as published for each course. Hostel and exam fees may be extra.

CourseDurationFeesAction
B.TechAfter 12th4 years₹1 L per semester
M.TechAfter graduation2 years₹25,000 per semester
M.ScAfter graduation2 years₹25,000 per semester

Placements

Figures for 2025, 4-year UG, as published by the college.

Median package

₹17.78 LPA

97.76% placed (1,833 of 1,875 eligible students).

Top recruiters

  • Apple
  • Amazon
  • BCG
  • Deloitte
  • Accenture
  • PwC

How to get admission

  1. 1

    Check eligibility

    Make sure you meet the minimum marks for your course.

  2. 2

    Take the entrance exam

    IIT Madras accepts JEE Advanced, GATE, IIT JAM, CAT.

  3. 3

    Apply online

    Fill the college form and upload marksheets and ID proof.

  4. 4

    Counselling and seat fee

    Attend counselling, lock your seat and pay the seat fee.

Upcoming exam dates

  • CATExam Nov 29, 2026, apply by Sep 20, 2026
  • GATEExam Feb 6–14, 2027, apply by Oct 30, 2026

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