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    IIT Palakkad Admission 2026: Dates, Fees, Eligibility, Cutoff & Application Form

    Nakkal Varsha

    Updated on Mar 24 2026, 10:36 AM IST

    IIT Palakkad Admission Process

    Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad admissions are provided to courses like B.Tech, M.Tech, M.Sc, M.S and Ph.D programmes. Before applying for IIT Palakkad admissions, the candidates should appear for the appropriate entrance examination. Students must qualify for JEE Advanced for IIT Palakkad B.Tech admissions. GATE scores are considered for IIT Palakkad M.Tech admissions. 

    • BTech, MTech, MSc, MS and PhD are the courses for IIT Palakkad admissions.
    • Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad admission fees is Rs 100 for MS and PhD courses. 
    • Entrance Exams accepted: JEE Advanced for IIT Palakkad BTech admissions; GATE for IIT Palakkad MTech admissions; JAM for IIT Palakkad admissions to the MSc courses; and a written test for IIT Palakkad PhD admissions 2026.
    • GATE 2026 results for MTech admissions were declared on March 19, 2026.
    • JAM 2026 results for MSc admissions have been declared on March 19, 2026.
    • JEE Advanced 2026 applications will start from April 23, 2026.

    Valid JAM scores are required for IIT Palakkad admissions to M.Sc courses. Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply for admission at IIT Palakkad. The qualified candidates should attend the counselling procedure. To complete the IIT Palakkad admission procedure, the candidates should pay the admission fee, along with the submission of documents.

    Also See: IIT Palakkad Placements

    IIT Palakkad Admissions 2026 Highlights

    Students interested in applying for IIT Palakkad admissions have to appear in the entrance examination. Given below are details of IIT Palakkad admission eligibility criteria for B.Tech, M.Tech, M.Sc, M.Pharm and PhD courses. 

    IIT Palakkad Eligibility & Selection Criteria 2026 

    Courses

    IIT Palakkad Admission Criteria

    BTech

    Eligibility Criteria: 10+2

    Selection Criteria: JEE Advanced+JoSAA

    M.Tech

    Eligibility Criteria: Bachelor’s degree

    Selection Criteria: GATE/written Test+COAP

    Counselling: 

    M.Sc

    Eligibility Criteria: Bachelor’s degree

    Selection Criteria: JAM+CCMN

    MS/PhD

    Eligibility Criteria: Master’s degree

    Selection Criteria: Written Test+Interview

    IIT Palakkad Admission Dates 2026

    For UG and PG admissions at IIT Palakkad, students must know the dates of JEE Advanced, GATE and JAM. Check the details of IIT Palakkad 2026 admission dates.

    IIT Palakkad BTech Admission Dates 2026

    EventDates

    JEE Advanced 2026 registration dates for foreign nationals

    April 6 to May 2, 2026

    JEE Advanced 2026 form date

    April 23, 2026

    JEE Advanced 2026 registration last date

    May 2, 2026

    Last chance to pay JEE Advanced 2026 application fee

    May 04, 2026

    Release of JEE Advanced 2026 admit card

    May 11 to 17, 2026

    Choosing of scribe by PwD candidates with less than 40% disability and face difficulty in writing

    May 16, 2026

    JEE Advanced 2026 exam date and time

    May 17, 2026

    • Paper 1: 9 AM to 12 PM

    • Paper 2: 14:30 PM to 17:30 PM

    Availability of the JEE Advanced candidate response sheet

    May 21, 2026

    Provisional JEE Advanced Answer Key 2026

    May 25, 2026

    Last date of JEE Advanced objections

    May 25 to 26, 2026

    JEE Advanced 2026 final answer key

    June 01, 2026

    JEE Advanced 2026 result date

    June 01, 2026

    JEE Advanced 2026 AAT registration

    June 01 to 02, 2026

    JEE Advanced AAT 2026

    June 04, 2026

    JEE Advanced AAT result

    June 07, 2026

    How to Get Admission in IIT Palakkad?

    The candidate must first visit the official website of the respective entrance examination. The details of the Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad application process are given below. 

    IIT Palakkad Registrations 2026  

    CourseIIT Palakkad Application Process

    B.Tech

    1. Candidates who got selected through JoSAA counselling must pay IIT Palakkad B.Tech fees.

    2. Report to the IIT Palakkad with all the documents for verification. 

    M.Tech

    1. After registering for COAP, fill out the IIT Palakkad M.Tech application form from the official website of the college.

    2. Pay IIT Palakkad M.Tech application fees and submit the form. 

    M.Sc

    1. Candidates who are allotted seats through CCMN counselling must report to IIT Palakkad with all the required documents for verification. 

    MS/ PhD

    1. Visit the official website and fill out an IIT Palakkad application form.

    2. Upload the required documents and pay the application fees and submit the form. 

    Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad Login Portal

    Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad provides a separate portal for login www.iitpkd.ac.in/user/login. The students can access the IIT Palakkad login portal by giving the details of their username, password, and the given code in the image. The portal shows the details of the admissions status, the latest and upcoming events of the institute, placement cell details, and many others.

    Also See: IIT Palakkad Courses

    When will the IIT Palakkad GATE Result 2026 be released?

    Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad results for the GATE 2026 examination are released today, that is March 19, 2026. Students can check their respective Palakkad GATE 2026 results online through the official website. IIT Palakkad GATE 2026 results are now visible.

    IIT Palakkad BTech Admissions 2026

    Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad offers multiple B.Tech courses at the undergraduate level. The B. Tech programme is offered in full-time mode with a duration of four years. The B.Tech courses offered at IIT Palakkad are B. Tech Computer Science and Engineering, B.Tech Electrical Engineering, B.Tech Civil Engineering, B.Tech Mechanical Engineering and B.Tech Data Science and Engineering. 

    IIT Palakkad B.Tech Eligibility Criteria 

    CoursesSeat IntakeIIT Palakkad Selection Criteria

    B.Tech

    200

    Class 10+2 examination or equivalent with a minimum of 75% marks (65% in case of reserved category)+  JEE Advanced

    IIT Palakkad B.Tech Admission Process

    • Candidates applying for the B.Tech course must meet the eligibility criteria and appear for JEE Advanced.

    • Candidates must meet the cutoff requirement for the B.Tech course at IIT Palakkad

    • The qualified candidates must register for JoSAA Counselling

    • Candidates must select IIT Palakkad as their preference

    • Seat allocation for IIT Palakkad admission for the B.Tech programme is managed by the Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA). 

    • Shortlisting of candidates for IIT Palakkad admissions is done based on the scores obtained in the entrance examination.

    •  Admission is confirmed after the submission of documents and payment of the required IIT Palakkad admission fees. 

    Also See: IIT Palakkad Cutoff

    IIT Palakkad Admissions 2026 for PG Courses

    The Postgraduate courses offered by the Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad are M.Tech, M.Sc, and M.S Courses. The duration of the PG courses at IIT Palakkad is two years. The candidates must meet the eligibility criteria mentioned below to apply for IIT Palakkad PG course admission.

    IIT Palakkad Eligibility Criteria for PG Courses

    CoursesSeat IntakeIIT Palakkad Selection Criteria

    M.Tech

     103

    B.Tech/B.E+GATE 

    M.Sc

    N/A

    Graduation in a relevant field+JAM 

    M.S

    N/A

    Graduation+Written test/Interview 

    IIT Palakkad M.Tech Admissions 2026

    Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad offers admissions to M.Tech courses in specialisations like M.Tech System on Chip Design, M.Tech Geotechnical Engineering, M.Tech Computing and Mathematics, M.Tech Data Science and many more. The details of the IIT Palakkad M.Tech selection process are given below. 

    IIT Palakkad M.Tech Admission Process

    • Candidates must appear and secure a valid GATE Score. 

    • Application to the M. Tech programme should be submitted in online mode along with the application fee.

    • Candidates applying for M.Tech admission must register for the counselling procedure.

    • Seats are offered to selected candidates after the counselling process.

    • Selection of candidates for IIT Palakkad admissions is done based on the GATE scores.

    • To complete the IIT Palakkad admission process the candidates should submit the required documents and payment of the fee. 

    IIT Palakkad MSc Admissions 2026

    Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad admissions are offered to M.Sc courses in 3 specialisations:M.Sc Physics, M.Sc Mathematics and M.Sc Chemistry. The details of IIT Palakkad M.Sc selection process are given below. 

    IIT Palakkad MSc Admission Process

    • Candidates must appear for JAM ( Joint Admission Test for Masters). 

    • Candidates must register for the counselling session and select IIT Palakkad as their preference.

    • The IIT Palakkad admissions are done based on the performance in the JAM examination.

    • Candidates are offered seats after the selection process.

    • Final admission is done after the submission of documents and payment of the IIT Palakkad fees.

    IIT Palakkad MS Admissions 2026

    Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad MS admissions are based on performance in an interview or a test conducted by the institute. Candidates can check the step-wise Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad MS admission process below. 

    IIT Palakkad MS Admission Process

    • The candidates should meet the IIT Palakkad MS eligibility criteria.

    • Qualified candidates should attend the counselling session.

    • Shortlisted candidates will be invited for the interview/test conducted by the institute.

    • The candidates will be shortlisted for IIT Palakkad admissions based on their performance in the interview/test and past academic performance.

    • Final-selected candidates should submit the required documents.

    • To complete the IIT Palakkad admission process, the candidates should pay the admission fee. 

    Also See: IIT Palakkad Facilities 

    IIT Palakkad PhD Admissions 2026

    Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad offers admission to PhD programmes at the doctoral level. The duration of PhD programme is six years. The details of the IIT Palakkad PhD selection process are given below. 

    IIT Palakkad PhD Selection Criteria

    CoursesIIT Palakkad Selection Criteria

    Ph.D

    Master's degree in Engineering/Technology/ Science  +GATE score or UGC-NET / CSIR-LS & JRF/ NBHM or equivalent qualification 

    IIT Palakkad PhD Admission Process

    • Candidates must have a valid score in GATE or UGC / CSIR-LS & JRF/ NBHM.

    • Candidates must meet the eligibility criteria and have a good academic background.

    • Candidates are required to upload a statement of purpose (SOP) maximum of 500 words along with the application in pdf format in the research admission portal. 

    • Candidates are selected based on academic record and their performance in the interview and/or test by the Selection Committee

    • Candidates joining the Ph.D program have to submit their original mark sheets along with provisional certificates at the time of admission. 

    • The admission process is complete after the verification of documents and submission of IIT Palakkad admission fees.

    What are the Documents Required for IIT Palakkad Admissions?

    • Aadhar Card

    • X Standard Marks Statement / Birth Certificate

    • XII Standard Marks sheet

    • GEN-EWS Certificate

    • Transfer certificate

    • Migration Certificate

    • Passport-sized photograph

    • Scorecard of qualifying exams like JEE Advanced, GATE and JAM.

    • Marksheet of graduation (For PG candidates)

    • Post-Graduation mark sheet for PhD candidates

    • Fee Payment Receipts (Institute and Hostel/Student Sector Fees

    Note: Candidates should submit all the documents mentioned above for the IIT Palakkad course admissions.

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    The aspirants should appear for the appropriate entrance examination and secure a valid score. Eligible candidates can apply for the desired course by visiting the official website. The qualified candidates should attend the counselling procedure. The IIT Palakkad admissions are done based on the scores obtained in the entrance examination and in past academics.

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    Student Reviews for IIT Palakkad

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    Infrastructure

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    Placements

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    Campus Life

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    Academics

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    Placement are too good.

    Academics

    Exams, including mid-sem and end-sem, along with home assignments and quizzes, are conducted. The teachers are well-qualified, possessing extensive knowledge, including practical field experience. The average class grade reaches 8.5 SPI on a 10-point scale.

    College Infra

    The civil engineering course is highly regarded and considered one of the best globally. The entire college, including hostels, is equipped with Wi-Fi. The library is open from 8 a.m. to 1 a.m., providing extensive access hours. Hostels are clean and well-sanitized, each with its own mess and canteen.

    Placements

    Placements are excellent at this college, with a high placement percentage. , approximately 70% of students secured placements in the first season, while others will be placed in the second season. Major roles include SDE, DA/this, CORE, etc.
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    Total college is nice.

    Academics

    Professors and staff are highly qualified in their respective fields. Every teacher has their own way of teaching. Our course provides internships in non-core areas, like technical internships and core-related internships. Relatively, grading will be implemented here.

    College Infra

    Classrooms are good. Shreenivas library is a good place to read; it provides good internet, provides sockets at every seat and has comfortable reading rooms. Our institute has good hostels. Each room consists of a table, chair and cup board for each student. Mess food is pretty good.

    Placements

    About 80% of students are placed in our branch every year. The highest package is about 90 lacs per annum and the lowest package is about 12 lacs per annum. The average package is 21 LPA. Amazon and other teaching giants offer placements along with core companies.
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    Super good.

    Academics

    All the teachers and professors are very qualified, being IIT and graduates. Their teaching is good and sufficient for our courses. The curriculum is relevant and helpful for our domain. Semester exams are of a decent level, not that much hard, but yes, to pass them, we need to study well.

    College Infra

    it is so prestigious and all requirements get fulfilled here. Wi-Fi, labs, library, and classrooms are top class and have very good infrastructure. In hostels, we get a variety of food; sometime but overall, it is nice as compared to other hostels. Sports and medical facilities are brilliant here.

    Placements

    About 80-90 percent students get placements every year, and till now the highest package is 1.6 crore and the lowest is 8 LPA. All the top companies visit here including Google, Amazon, Microsoft, and all. About 25 percent students get internships on campus, and everything is too good at IIT .
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