Overview of IIT Tirupati
Indian Institute of Technology Tirupati (IIT Tirupati), established in 2015 and mentored initially by IIT Madras, is one of the third-generation IITs located in Yerpedu, Andhra Pradesh. The institute has quickly grown to become a prominent center of excellence in engineering and technology education. Spread over a sprawling 548-acre permanent campus, IIT Tirupati offers a range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs. Its B.Tech programs include Computer Science, Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, and Chemical Engineering. Postgraduate options span M.Tech, M.Sc, MS (Research), and even a Master in Public Policy, along with Ph.D. programs in diverse disciplines.
Admissions to the B.Tech courses are conducted through the highly competitive JEE Advanced exam, with 2025 closing ranks ranging from 4620 for CSE to 14599 for Civil Engineering (general category). M.Tech admissions rely on GATE scores, and M.Sc admissions are through IIT JAM. The annual fees for B.Tech are approximately 2.2 lakhs (INR), while PG and Ph.D. programs are more affordable, ranging from 25,000 to 30,000 (INR) per year. In terms of placements, IIT Tirupati has shown remarkable growth, with the highest salary package reaching 41.64 LPA and an average package of 10.57 LPA, boasting over 83% placement in 2024. Major recruiters include Microsoft, Amazon, TCS, and Deloitte. The campus offers modern facilities including well-equipped labs, hostels, sports complexes, and a library. It also fosters a vibrant student life with clubs, cultural events like Tirutsava, and wellness programs. According to NIRF 2024, IIT Tirupati is ranked 61st in the Engineering category, underlining its emerging stature among India’s top engineering institutions.
Indian Institute of Technology Tirupati (IIT Tirupati):
Recognition & Accreditations:
Institute of National Importance: IIT Tirupati is designated as an Institute of National Importance under the Institutes of Technology Act, 1961, highlighting its pivotal role in India's higher education landscape.
Regulatory Approvals: The institute is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), ensuring adherence to national educational standards.
NBA Accreditation: IIT Tirupati has received accreditation from the National Board of Accreditation (NBA), affirming the quality of its academic programs.
Rankings (2024):
NIRF Engineering Ranking: Ranked 61st among engineering institutions in India by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) in 2024.
NIRF Overall Ranking: Placed in the 101–150 rank band in the overall category by NIRF in 2024, reflecting its growing stature across disciplines.
IIRF Ranking: Secured the 54th position in the Indian Institutional Ranking Framework (IIRF) for engineering colleges in 2024.
State-Level Recognition: Recognized as the top engineering institute in Andhra Pradesh by Outlook-ICARE in 2024.
International Collaborations
IIT Tirupati actively engages in international collaborations to enhance its academic and research endeavors:
Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute: As a partner university, IIT Tirupati participates in academic exchanges and collaborative research initiatives.
Mitacs Partnership: The institute is part of the Mitacs network, facilitating research collaborations with Canadian institutions.
MoUs with Global Universities: IIT Tirupati has signed Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with various international universities, including Dalhousie University, to promote student and faculty exchanges, joint research, and academic cooperation.
Admission Updates for 2025:
1. B.Tech Admissions
Eligibility: Candidates must have qualified JEE Advanced 2025.
Admission Process: Through JoSAA counseling, which began in June 2025.
Programs Offered: Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering.
Fees: Approximately 8,00,000 for the entire duration.
2. M.Tech Admissions
Application Period: March 20 to April 21, 2025.
Eligibility:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Technology or a Master's degree in a relevant discipline.
Valid GATE score (2023, 2024, or 2025).
Specializations: Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering (Environmental and Water Resources Engineering), Computer Science & Engineering (Data Analytics), Electrical Engineering (Signal Processing & Communications), and Mechanical Engineering (Advanced Manufacturing & Materials).
Fees: 1,20,000 for the entire duration.
3. M.Tech International Program
Application Review Start Date: April 15, 2025.
Eligibility:
4-year Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering discipline.
CGPA of 6.5/10 or equivalent.
Proof of English proficiency if the undergraduate medium of instruction was not English.
Specializations: Chemical Engineering, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering.
4. Master of Public Policy (MPP)
Application Deadline: April 21, 2025.
Eligibility:
Bachelor's degree in any discipline with at least 60% marks (55% for SC/ST/PwD).
Admission Process: Based on CAT scores or a written test and interview conducted by the institute.
Fees: 1,50,000 for the entire duration.
5. M.Sc Admissions
Eligibility:
Bachelor's degree in the relevant discipline with at least 60% marks (55% for SC/ST/PwD).
Valid IIT JAM score.
Specializations: Chemistry, Mathematics, and Physics.
Fees: 1,00,000 for the entire duration.
6. Ph.D. Admissions
Eligibility:
Master's degree in a relevant field with at least 60% marks (55% for SC/ST/PwD).
Valid GATE/UGC-NET/CSIR-NET/NBHM/INSPIRE/JEST score or institute's written test and interview.
Specializations: Engineering, Sciences, Humanities, and Social Sciences.
Fees: 1,50,000 for the entire duration.
Key Dates:
JoSAA Counseling for B.Tech: June–July 2025.
CCMT Registration for M.Tech: May–June 2025.
CCMN Registration for M.Sc: May–June 2025.
MPP Application Deadline: April 21, 2025.
Ph.D. Application Deadline: April–May 2025.
B.Tech courses offered by IIT Tirupati
Branch | JEE Advanced 2025 Closing Rank (Gen - Last Round) |
---|---|
Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) | 4620 |
Electrical Engineering (EE) | 8163 |
Mechanical Engineering (ME) | 10553 |
Civil Engineering (CE) | 14599 |
Chemical Engineering (ChE) | 13685 |
Engineering Physics (EP) | 10165 |
IIT Tirupati B.Tech Cutoff List for 2025 based on JEE Advanced ranks, categorized by branch and reservation category, as per JoSAA Round 1 seat allotment:
General Category (Gender-Neutral)
Branch | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
---|---|---|
Computer Science and Engineering | 1916 | 4620 |
Electrical Engineering | 5098 | 8163 |
Mechanical Engineering | 8376 | 10553 |
Civil Engineering | 8956 | 14599 |
Chemical Engineering | 10600 | 13685 |
Engineering Physics | 9387 | 10165 |
OBC-NCL Category (Gender-Neutral)
Branch | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
---|---|---|
Computer Science and Engineering | 1579 | 1891 |
Electrical Engineering | 2420 | 3423 |
Mechanical Engineering | 3657 | 4111 |
Civil Engineering | 4627 | 5063 |
Chemical Engineering | 4450 | 4810 |
Engineering Physics | 4576 | 4689 |
SC Category (Gender-Neutral)
Branch | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
---|---|---|
Computer Science and Engineering | 592 | 882 |
Electrical Engineering | 1681 | 2016 |
Mechanical Engineering | 1868 | 2251 |
Civil Engineering | 2332 | 2678 |
Chemical Engineering | 2681 | 2777 |
Engineering Physics | 2797 | 2797 |
ST Category (Gender-Neutral)
Branch | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
---|---|---|
Computer Science and Engineering | 383 | 545 |
Electrical Engineering | 715 | 898 |
Mechanical Engineering | 820 | 1059 |
Civil Engineering | 923 | 1074 |
Chemical Engineering | 1215 | 1260 |
Engineering Physics | 1251 | 1251 |
EWS Category (Gender-Neutral)
Branch | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
---|---|---|
Computer Science and Engineering | 592 | 635 |
Electrical Engineering | 1048 | 1176 |
Mechanical Engineering | 1496 | 1673 |
Civil Engineering | 2020 | 2029 |
Chemical Engineering | 1881 | 1897 |
Engineering Physics | 2092 | 2092 |
These cutoffs are based on JoSAA Round 1 seat allotment data for 2025.
IIT Tirupati B.Tech Placement Summary for the academic year 2024–25
Branch | Highest CTC (LPA) | Average CTC (LPA) | Median CTC (LPA) | Placement Rate (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Computer Science & Engineering | 41.64 | 18.39 | 11.00 | 67.27 |
Electrical Engineering | 36.42 | 16.65 | 12.00 | 32.14 |
Mechanical Engineering | 41.64 | 10.95 | 9.00 | 41.86 |
Civil Engineering | 13.00 | 8.42 | 7.50 | 13.33 |
Chemical Engineering | 13.00 | 7.88 | 8.00 | 33.33 |
Overall (B.Tech) | 41.64 | 14.10 | 11.00 | 83.82 |
Key Highlights:
Top Recruiters: Microsoft, Amazon, TCS, IBM, Deloitte, HP, Thermax, Ericsson India.
Total Students Placed: 83.
Median Salary (UG): 11 LPA (INR).
Median Salary (PG): 7.5 (INR) LPA.
These statistics reflect IIT Tirupati's growing reputation and the strong performance of its students in the job market. The Computer Science and Electrical Engineering branches, in particular, have shown impressive placement rates and salary packages
IIT Tirupati Hostel Facilities Overview
Feature | Details |
---|---|
Number of Hostels | 8 total: 5 for boys (Hostels A, B, G, H) and 3 for girls (Hostels C, D, F) |
Room Types | First-year students: shared rooms (2–3 occupants); from second year onwards: single occupancy rooms |
Furnishings | Each room includes a bed, study table, chair, wardrobe, and drying stand |
Internet Access | 24/7 high-speed Wi-Fi in all rooms and common areas |
Laundry Facilities | Smart laundry systems with washing machines available in each hostel |
Common Areas | Spacious common rooms equipped with TVs, indoor games (e.g., chess, carrom), newspapers, and magazines |
Dining Facilities | Two dining halls, each accommodating approximately 500 students; additional food courts and cafeterias available on campus |
Security | Round-the-clock security personnel stationed at each hostel; entry restricted without valid identification |
Medical Facilities | On-campus first-aid center; collaboration with Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences (SVIMS) for comprehensive medical services |
Recreational Facilities | Indoor sports complex with facilities for badminton, table tennis, chess, and yoga; outdoor facilities include cricket and football fields, basketball and tennis courts |
Additional Amenities | Water coolers, RO purified drinking water, rooftop solar water heaters, and regular housekeeping services |
Management & Support | Hostel affairs managed by the Hostel and Mess Establishment (HoME) committee, comprising student representatives and wardens |
Annual Hostel Fee | Approximately 27,300 (including mess charges) for both male and female students |
For more detailed information, you can visit the official IIT Tirupati hostel page: https://www.iittp.ac.in/hostel/home.php.
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