IIT Kanpur M.Sc Photonics Science and Engineering: Fees 2026, Admission Dates, Course Duration, Eligibility

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IIT Kanpur offers M.Sc Photonics Science and Engineering as a 2 Year Full Time program. For admission into IIT Kanpur M.Sc Photonics Science and Engineering, a candidate must clear Pass in Graduation + GATE.

IIT Kanpur total tutuion fees for M.Sc Photonics Science and Engineering in 2025 is ₹ 12,000 for the complete course duration. M.Sc Photonics Science and Engineering total fee at IIT Kanpur is ₹ 76,040 in 2025.

Course Fees

Course Duration

2 Years

Tuition Fees

3 K

1 Year Fees

48.12 K

Total Fees

76.04 K

Detailed Fees

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Years	year 1		year 2
Total Year Wise fees	₹48,120		₹27,920
Semester	1	2	3	4
Total Fees	₹34160	₹13960	₹13960	₹13960
Tuition fees	₹3000	₹3000	₹3000	₹3000
Admission fees	₹4200	-	-	-
Caution fee*	₹16000	-	-	-
miscellaneous fees	₹10960	₹10960	₹10960	₹10960

* Fees is refundable

Previous Year Fees

2023

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sc/st

Years	year 1		year 2
Total Year Wise fees	₹28,700		₹19,250
Semester	1	2	3	4
Total Fees	₹19075	₹9625	₹9625	₹9625
Tuition fees	₹5000	₹5000	₹5000	₹5000
Admission fees	₹2450	-	-	-
other fee	₹11625	₹4625	₹4625	₹4625

Eligibility Criteria

The essential qualifications for admission to this program are B.Tech/BS (4-year) /M.Sc. or equivalent degree with 55% marks/5.5 CPI (on a 10-point scale), and a valid GATE score (GATE is waived for sponsored and part-time candidates). Candidates having B.Sc (3-year) or equivalent degree with 75% marks/7.5 CPI are also eligible to apply for Environmental Engineering and Management, and Photonics Science and Engineering disciplines.
IIT Kanpur Master of Science (M.S) Admissions 2024 are based on the GATE Score followed by COAP counseling.

Placement

Highest Placement	₹ 2.5 Crore
Average Placement	₹ 17.2 Lakhs
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What made IIT Kharagpur better than IIT Kanpur?

Siripuram Akash

02 Jul 24

IIT Kharagpur and IIT Kanpur are quite identical to each other in various aspects, but still, some points make IIT Kharagpur a better engineering institute than IIT Kanpur which are as follows -

Important Factors	IIT Kharagpur	IIT Kanpur
QS Rankings 2024 (Top Global Universities Category)	271st Rank	278th Rank
NIRF Overall Rankings 2023	7th Rank	5th Rank
Highest Salary Package Offered (2022-23)	2.68 Crore per Annum	1.9 Crore per Annum
Campus Size (in acres)	2100 Acres	1100 Acres
Courses Offered	M.Tech, B.Tech, B.E., M.E., B.Sc, M.Sc, MBA, B.Arch, Ph.D., LL.M, M.Arch, M.A.	M.Tech, B.Tech, M.E., B.E., M.Sc, B.Sc, MBA, M.Des
Alumni Network	Arvind Kejriwal, Sundar Pichai, Jitendra Kumar, Vinod Gupta, Rahul Jaimini, etc.	N.R. Narayana Murthy, Ashwini Vaishnaw, Arvind Krishna, Som Mittal, etc.
Average Salary Offered	INR 14 Lakhs Per Annum	INR 45 Lakhs Per Annum
Total Number of Pre-Placement Offers Received	500+ Offers	208 Offers
Top Recruiters in the Placement	Google, Microsoft, Apple, Amazon, Dell, IBM, Accenture, HSBC, etc.	HDFC Bank, Deloitte, Pine Labs, Citi Bank, Accenture, Cognizant, ICICI Bank, etc.