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International Institute of Information Technology, popularly known as IIIT Bangalore, established in 1998. IIITB is a Deemed-to-be University. It is accredited with an A+ grade by NAAC and approved by AICTE.
- As per the Collegedunia Ranking 2025, IIITB has been ranked 25th in India and 2nd in Bangalore for the engineering category.
- NIRF has ranked it 69th in India and 1st in Bangalore in the engineering category.
- IIIT Bangalore offers B.Tech, M.Tech, B.Tech + M.Tech, etc
- B.Tech is the most popular program offered in 3 specialisations
- Admission to the B.Tech program is based on JEE Main score, followed by the counselling process conducted by the institute.
- The overall cutoff ranks for General Category Students and All India Quota for JEE Main range from 3677(B.Tech CSE) to 5425(B.Tech DS & AI)
As per the 2025 placement data of IIIT Bangalore, the highest package offered was INR 1.45 crore per annum in the Integrated M.Tech CSE Program, the average package offered was INR 36.75 LPA, and the Median package offered at this university was INR 33 LPA.
IIIT Bangalore Important Dates 2026
Here are the important dates of the admission process conducted by IIIT Bangalore.
IIIT Bangalore B.Tech Admission Dates 2026
IIIT Bangalore accepts JEE Main scores. for admission to the B.Tech program. Candidates can check the schedule of the exams tabulated below:
IIIT Bangalore B.Tech College Specific Dates
| Events | Date |
|---|---|
| IIIT Bangalore B.Tech Registration Date | April 20 - June 08, 2026 |
| Reporting Date | July 16, 2026 |
JEE Main Exam Dates 2026
JEE Advanced
IIIT Bangalore M.Tech Admission Dates 2026
M.Tech admission at IIIT Bangalore is based on a valid GATE score. Candidates can check the important dates in the table below.
IIIT Bangalore M.Tech College Specific Date
| Events | Date |
|---|---|
| IIIT Bangalore M.Tech Registration Date | Mar 19, 2026 - May 04, 2026 |
| 1st Merit List Release Date | May 08, 2026 |
| 2nd Merit List Release Date | June 24, 2026 |
| Live Online Round | July 2, 2026 |
| Reporting Data | July 9, 2026 |
GATE Exam Dates 2026
IIIT Bangalore PhD. / Master of Science by Research Admission Date 2026
Candidates can check the important dates in the table below.
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Last date for online application submission | May 14, 2026 |
| Notification to candidates to be invited for an interview and, optionally, written test | May 20, 2026 |
| Dates of written tests and interviews. | June 5 -12, 2026 |
| Notification to admitted candidates | June 19, 2026 |
| Last date for remittance of acceptance fees by the admitted candidates | July 16, 2026 |
| Joining date: orientation and course registration begins | July 27, 2026 |
| Classes begin for Term II (2026-27) | August 03, 2026 |
IIIT Bangalore Courses and Fees 2026
IIITB offers B.Tech as its most popular program with a total fee of INR 29.55 Lakhs. Candidates can check the details of IIIT Bangalore Courses and Fees in the table below:
| Course | First Year Tuition Fees | Total Fees |
|---|---|---|
| BTech | INR 5.52 Lakhs | INR 29.55 Lakhs |
| B.Tech + M.Tech | INR 5.52 Lakhs | INR 38.32 Lakhs |
| M.Tech | INR 4.6 Lakhs | INR 9.39 Lakhs |
| Master of Science [M.S] (Research) | INR 1.54 Lakhs | INR 3.08 Lakhs |
| Master of Science [M.Sc] (Digital Society) | INR 3.84 Lakhs | INR 7.68 Lakhs |
| Ph.D | INR 1.54 Lakhs | INR 4.92 Lakhs |
| Post Graduate Program in Digital Product Design and Management [PGP-DPDM] | - | INR 3.84 Lakhs |
B.Tech Fees
B.Tech + M.Tech Fees
Source: Official website
IIIT Bangalore Admission 2026
IIITB 2026 admission is open. The admission process is conducted online. Candidates need to apply for their preferred course through the institute’s official website. IIIT Bangalore Admissions are based on scores from a national-level entrance test, the Institute’s written test, and the personal interview. Candidates can check the admission criteria for the different courses mentioned below:
| Course | Eligibility | Selection Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| BTech | 10+2 (PCM) with 60% | JEE Main / JEE Advance |
| B.Tech + M.Tech | 10+2 (PCM) with 60% | JEE Main / JEE Advance |
| M.Tech | B.E./ B.Tech with 65% | GATE |
| Master of Science [M.S] (Research) | B.E./ B.Tech | Academic record + national-level test (GATE or equivalent) or IIITB domain-specific entrance test + Interview. |
| Master of Science [M.Sc] (Digital Society) | Graduation with 65% | CAT/CEED/TISSNET/GATE/GRE |
| Ph.D | Pst Gradustion | National-Level test (GATE/UGC-NET, etc.)/ IIITB Entrance Test + Interview |
| Post Graduate Program in Digital Product Design and Management [PGP-DPDM] | Graduation | CAT/ CEED or IIITB Written Test and Personal Interview conducted by the institute |
Below is the YouTube video from IIIT Bangalore, which provides detailed information on admissions, cutoffs, placements, and the campus.
IIIT Bangalore Seat Allocation (B.Tech & Integrated M.Tech)
IIITB offers seats in its B.Tech and Integrated M.Tech programmes mainly through the Best JEE Rank (BJR), which takes the better of your JEE Main CRL or JEE Advanced CRL. Only a handful of seats are reserved for top Olympiad performers, and the rest are filled through BJR. You can fill up to 5 branch preferences. The allocation happens in multiple rounds, both Off-Campus and Live Online. The system keeps giving you automatic upgrades to higher preferences in later rounds if seats open up. Once a candidate accepts a seat, they need to pay the fees and complete document verification. IIITB also releases an Internal Rank (IIR) and round-wise closing ranks to help you understand your chances better.
IIIT Bangalore Cutoff
IIIT Bangalore admission to B.Tech and B.Tech + M.Tech programs through JEE Main scores, and M.Tech through GATE Exam, while M.Sc admissions are done through the IIT JAM.
Given below IIIT Bangalore Cutoff for B.Tech, M.Tech, and M.Sc programs for the General Category.
IIIT Bangalore JEE Main Cutoff 2025
IIIT Bangalore JEE Main Cutoff 2025 has been released. The Round 1 cutoff for B.Tech Computer Science Engineering in 2025 is 3677 and 4683 for Round 2. For B.Tech + M.Tech Computer Science & Engineering, it is 4679 and 5552 in Round 2.
Tabulated below are IIIT Bangalore JEE Main Cutoff for the General Category.
| Courses | Round 1 (Closing rank) | Last Round (Closing rank) |
|---|---|---|
| B.Tech Computer Science Engineering | 3677 | 4683 |
| B.Tech + M.Tech Computer Science & Engineering | 4679 | 5552 |
| B.Tech Data Science and Artificial Intelligence | 4709 | 5425 |
| B.Tech Electronics & Communication Engineering | 4840 | 5761 |
| B.Tech + M.Tech Electronics and Communication Engineering | 5171 | 6282 |
Expected Cutoff 2026: Slightly higher competition is anticipated. Aim for under 5000–6500 CRL for good chances in popular branches.
IIIT Bangalore GATE Cutoff 2025
IIIT Bangalore GATE Cutoff 2025 has been released. The Round 1 cutoff for M.Tech Computer Science and Engineering in 2025 is 668. For M.Tech Artificial Intelligence & Data Science it is 611.
Tabulated below are IIIT Bangalore GATE Cutoff for the General Category.
| Courses | Round 1 (Cutoff marks) | Last Round (Cutoff marks) |
|---|---|---|
| M.Tech Computer Science and Engineering | 668 | 635 |
| M.Tech Artificial Intelligence & Data Science | 611 | 596 |
| M.Tech Electronics and Communication Engineering | 555 | 555 |
IIIT Bangalore Placement
IIIT Bangalore has released its recent placement data on its official website. As per the University report, the highest placement package has shown a remarkable rise from INR 65 LPA in 2024 to INR 1.45 CPA in 2025. The same trend was observed in the average package as well, with INR 33.23 LPA in 2024 and INR 36.75 LPA in 2025. Here are the highlights of the IIIT Bangalore Placement.
Year-Wise Placement
| Year | Highest Package | Average Package | Median Package |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | INR 1.45 CPA | INR 36.75 LPA | INR 33 LPA |
| 2024 | INR 65 LPA | INR 33–36 LPA | INR 20 LPA |
| 2023 | INR 65 LPA | INR 25.1 LPA | INR 21.6 LPA |
As per the Quora review, if you are interested in CS, I recommend IIIT Banglore. Placements are almost the same (IIIT B is slightly higher, though). However, when it comes to academics IIITB is far ahead of NITs. No unnecessary subjects are being taught, and courses are all updated to the current industry trends. Faculty are all one of the best, similar to IITs. Read More
IIIT Bangalore Scholarship
IIIT Bangalore offers multiple scholarships for UG and PG Programmes. The details of various scholarships offered by the Institute are mentioned below:
- Utkarsha Scholarship: The institute offers a 100% Tuition Fee Waiver for JEE Mains Top Rankers.
- Dean’s List Scholarship: IIIT Bangalore offers INR 50k scholarship per year to selected Integrated M Tech students.
- AICTE Scholarship: GATE-qualified students are eligible for fellowships from AICTE.
IIIT Bangalore Campus Infrastructure
IIIT Bangalore offers various facilities to its students, like computer labs, a gym, a canteen, hostels, sports facilities, etc. The institute has separate hostels for boys and girls inside the campus.
As per the student reviews, in the first year, 3 students are accommodated in a single room, the mess offers a variety of food, and the menu keeps changing as per the requirements of the students. According to Ayush Patel from BTech CSE (2024), “we are provided with a bed, a table, an almirah, a shelf, and all items you need to have with you. The rooms are in very good condition, the electricity supply is always there, and the wifi is excellent in the college.” Read More
IIIT Bangalore Classroom
IIIT Bangalore Computer Lab
IIIT Bangalore Hostel
IIIT Bangalore Library
IIIT Bangalore Entry Gate
As per Reddit Review, college life is quite nice. It's very chill and not very strict. The academic pressure depends on you . Most kids here stidy smartly and start studying few weeks before the exams except for assignments and quizzes. The academic pressure has been quite exaggerated by PPL not studying here lmao. We have decent sports facilities badminton basketball volleyball courts. Tt and football. Cricket is also played on the fb field. We have gyms for both boys and girls. Read More
IIIT Bangalore Hostel
IIITB provides fully residential hostel facilities within its Campus. The institute has separate hostels for boys and girls, with rooms available in single, double, and triple sharing. Each room comes with basic furniture like a bed, study table, chair, and storage.
| Type | Fees per semester |
|---|---|
| Hostel | INR 39,000 |
| Mess | INR 28,800 |
| Total per semester | INR 67,800 |
IIIT Bangalore Campus Tour
IIIT Bangalore vs IIIT Hyderabad
IIIT Bangalore vs IIIT Hyderabad — IIIT Hyderabad has stronger with tougher cutoffs, and better average package. But a lot of students still pick Bangalore because it's right in the middle of India's tech hub. You get way easier internships, company visits, and startup vibes that actually matter when hunting jobs. If you want pure coding culture and big campus life, go to Hyderabad. For practical edge and networking, IIITB is the smarter pick for many.
Candidates can check the detailed comparison of different aspects across IIIT Bangalore and IIIT Hyderabad:
| Criteria | IIIT Bangalore | IIIT Hyderabad |
|---|---|---|
| Establishment Year | 2001 | 1998 |
| Popular Course | B.Tech | B.Tech |
| Total fees | INR 29.55 Lakhs | INR 11.94 Lakhs |
| JEE Main 2025 Cutoff(General Category) | 3677 -4683 | 1004 - 3104 |
| Highest Package | INR 145 LPA | INR 128 LPA |
| Average Package | INR 31.98 LPA | INR 36.75 LPA |
| Placement Rate | 95 % | 99 % |
| Campus Size | 9 acres | 66 acres |
General Notes
- Application Fee: Usually INR 1000 (non-refundable).
- Reservations: Follow government norms where applicable.
- Cut-offs & Seats: Highly competitive, especially for CSE-related programmes. Exact cut-offs and seat matrix are released during the admission cycle.
IIIT Bangalore FAQs
Ques. How to apply online for admission to IIIT Bangalore?
Ans. Candidates must follow the steps below to apply for IIIT Bangalore admission:
- Visit the official website of IIIT Bangalore (@iiitb.ac.in/) and navigate to the Admissions section.
- Select the program you are interested in and read the admission guidelines carefully.
- Click on the "Apply Online" button and register by providing your basic information, such as name, email address, and contact details.
- After registration, log in to your account and fill in the application form with your personal, academic, and other relevant information.
- Upload the necessary documents such as your photograph, signature, academic transcripts, and other supporting documents as required.
- Pay the application fee online using a debit card, credit card, or net banking facility.
- Review your application carefully and submit it online.
- After applying, you will receive an acknowledgment email or SMS with a unique application number. You can use this number to track the status of your application.
Ques. What is the stipend provided to PhD and MS Research scholars at IIIT Bangalore?
Ans. The stipend provided by IIIT Bangalore is as follows:
- For Full-time Master of Science by Research students, a stipend of INR 20,000 per month is provided by IIIT Bangalore.
- For Full-time PhD scholars, a stipend of INR 38,500 per month is provided till the completion of the comprehensive exam, and INR 43,500 per month is provided after the completion of the comprehensive exam as per the Institute policy. The stipend is paid for a period of 5 years.
Ques. Are there any online courses available at IIIT Bangalore?
Ans. Yes, IIIT Bangalore offers various online courses in collaboration with various online learning platforms such as Coursera, edX, and NPTEL. Some of the popular online courses offered are Foundations of Data Science, Python for Data Science, Advanced Machine Learning and Signal Processing, and Introduction to Internet of Things (IoT).
Ques. Is IIIT Bangalore a government or private institute?
Ans. The International Institute of Information Technology Bangalore (IIIT-B), a deemed-to-be University, was established in 1998 with a vision to contribute to the IT world through education and research, entrepreneurship, and innovation. And it is a public–private partnership (PPP) institution, which is recognised by the Government of Karnataka and supported by the IT industry.
Ques. What student clubs and activities are available at IIIT Bangalore?
Ans. The institute has several clubs for coding events, cultural sports, and Technical innovation. Infin8 is a College Cultural Festival organized by IIIT-B every year. It is a three-day event packed with simulation games, cultural activities, fun field games, and much more. And events like Yamini, Spandan, Sangam, and synergy are also held.
Ques. Can a student apply through multiple modes for admission to IIIT Bangalore?
Ans. No, a student cannot apply through multiple modes of admission to IIIT Bangalore for the same academic program. The institute has a clear policy that a candidate can apply using only one mode of admission at a time.
Ques. Is IIIT Bangalore better than IITs?
Ans. No, IIIT Bangalore is not better than IITs overall. IITs have much higher reputation, better campus life, research facilities, and brand value. However, for CSE or IT field, IIITB is very strong its placements are excellent (average around 35-38 LPA in recent years) because of Bangalore's IT hub location.
Ques. Does IIITB accept JEE Advanced score?
Ans. JEE Advanced is not compulsory, but it can help if your Advanced rank is good. They calculate your Best JEE Rank by taking the better rank between your JEE Main and JEE Advanced.
Ques. Does IIITB participate in JoSAA counselling?
Ans. No, IIIT Bangalore (IIITB) does not participate in JoSAA counselling. It has its own separate admission process. You need to apply directly on the IIITB website after JEE Main results. They conduct their own live counselling rounds and seat allotment.
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IIT Bangalore Admission 2025 is now open for various UG/PG programs. Interested candidates are advised to apply online at the earliest @iiitb.ac.in. Also, Admissions for various programs at the International Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Hyderabad for the 2025 academic year are currently ongoing.
IIIT Bangalore does not participate in JoSAA counseling like other IIITs.The admission to its Integrated M.Tech. (iMTech) program is based on JEE Main percentile through a separate admission process conducted by the institute. CSE (Computer Science and Engineering): Above 99.5 percentile (very high competition). ECE (Electronics and Communication Engineering): Around 98.5 percentile or higher
International Institute of Information Technology does not offer the diploma in mechanical engineering course. It offers the integrated MTech, MSc, PhD courses.
The admission process varies from course to course offered at IIIT Bangalore. Mentioned below is the course wise admission process of IIIT Bangalore:
IIIT Bangalore admissions are based on national-level exam scores. The institute also conducts written tests for MSc and MS programs. Admission to IIIT Bangalore iMTech (BTech + MTech) is done via JEE Main scores. IIIT Bangalore admission procedure for MTech includes GATE scores. Admission to the MSc in Digital Society and MS program is done through a written test followed by a PI round. You can apply for the admission by following the steps:
Admission to IIIT Bangalore is done based on JEE Mains followed by Josaa counselling and you must have passed 12th with 70% to be eligible. And through GATE for MTech as well as PhD course through CCMT counselling and you need to have passed UG degree with 50% and PG degree with 55% or more to be eligible.
The total intake capacity for IIIT Bangalore M.Tech CSE course is around 150 students.
Both the colleges have their own salient features but IIIT Hyderabad is more inclined towards research in ML, IT and CS sector however IIIT-B was more of academic and placement excellence. You can compare both the colleges at the official website of collegedunia.
IIIT Bangalore offers integrated B.Tech+M.tech course to the students and the total fee structure for B.tech+M.Tech CSE course is around INR 22.4 lakhs.
The fee ranges between INR 99,000 to 3.84 lakhs depending on the course. You can check here for the International Institute of Information Technology courses and Fees details.
Admission to IIIT Bangalore is done based on JEE mains paper-I/GATE for UG/PG courses respectively followed by JoSAA counselling to get selected for IIIT Bangalore.
The total fee structure for Cloud Computing course at IIIT Bangalore is INR 99,000.
You can check out the latest notifications for admission to IIIT Bangalore at the official page of NTA.
Yes, even if you have pursued B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering, you can pursue a Masters in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning.
Admission will be done on the basis of JEE Mains 2023 conducted by NTA. You can apply online from the official website of the college.
Yes, you might get admission to IIIT, Bangalore with the mentioned rank in JEE Main. The first-year fee for the course will be around 1.96 Lakhs. Check out more info about IIT Bangalore Admissions
Admissions to IIIT Bangalore for 2023 are presently open. Admission to IIIT Bangalore BTech 2023 is based on JEE Main Score. The application date for the IIIT Bangalore Integrated MTech is June 12, 2023. Furthermore, IIIT Bangalore MTech registrations are still open; the deadline to apply for admission is May 22, 2023. MSc Digital Society Admissions are also being accepted at IIIT Bangalore. The online application deadline is May 29, 2023.
Yes, you can apply for the Bachelor of Technology + Master of Technology in Electronics and Communication Engineering offered by IIIT Bangalore. The course fee is estimated as INR 196,000 per year.
Candidates applying for integrated B.Tech and M.Tech CSE program at IIITB are required to score first-class in 10 + 2 (or equivalent) with Mathematics as one of the subjects to be eligible to apply. Admission to the course is based on the marks secured in the paper 1 of JEE Main. Check here to know more. IIITB B.Tech CSE