IIT Palakkad offers undergraduate, postgraduate, PhD programmes in various disciplines, including Engineering, Management and Science streams. Among all the courses offered, M.Tech is the popular course at IIT Palakkad.

  • IIT Palakkad M.Tech Data Science fee is INR 70,080.
  • IIT Palakkad BTech fee is INR 9.06 Lakhs.

IIT Palakkad MTech Fees 2026

IIT Palakkad M.Tech is the flagship course. The details of the course is tabulated below:

Course Durtion Eligibility Total Fees
M.Tech 2 Years Graduation + GATE INR 70,080

The popular specialization of IIT Palakkad M.Tech course is Data Science. The detailed fee structure for the different specializations is given below:

Specializations 1st Year Total Fee 2nd Year Total Fee Total Fee
Data Science
Mathematics and Computing
Material and Manufacturing Technology
Geotechnical Engineering
Electrical System Designing and Management
Power System and Power Electronics
Water Resources Engineering
Structural Engineering		 INR 38,940 INR 31,140 INR 70,080

IIT Palakkad BTech Fees 2026

IIT Plakkad B.Tech is offered as a 4-year, full-time UG Course. The details of the course is tabulated below:

Course Duration Eligibility Total Fees
B.Tech 4 Years 75% aggregate marks in 10+2 + JEE Advanced INR 9.06 Lakhs

The detailed fee structure for the B.Tech specializations is given below:

Specializations 1st Year Total Fee 2nd Year Total Fee 3rd Year Total Fee 4th Year Total Fee Total Fee
Computer Science and Engineering
Civil Engineering
Data Science
Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering		 INR 2.32 Lakhs INR 2.25 Lakhs INR 2.25 Lakhs INR 2.25 Lakhs INR 9.06 Lakhs

IIT Palakkad PG Fees 2026

IIT Plakkad M.Sc is offered as a 2-year, full-time PG Course. The details of the course is tabulated below:

Course Specializations Eligibility Criteria First Year Fee Total Fee
M.Sc Chemistry
Physics
Mathematics		 Graduation + IIT JAM INR 34,940 INR 62,080
MS
(Research)		 Data Science
Mechanical Engineering
Computer Science and Engineering
Civil Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Environmental Engineering
Biological Science		 Graduation+ GATE INR 34,090 INR 60,230

IIT Palakkad PhD Fees 2026

IIT Palakkad PhD courses are offered for 3-4 years in various specializations, which is tabulated below:

Courses Specializations Eligibility Criteria 1st Year Fee
PhD Humanities and Social Science Postgraduation + UGC-NET INR 37,990
Physics
Computer Science and Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Chemistry
Mathematics
Electrical Engineering
Biological Science
Environmental Science
Data Science		 INR 34,590

IIT Palakkad Hostel Fees 2026

IIT Palakkad hostel fees is INR 41,900 for one year. The details is tabulated below:

Particulars Amount
Hostel Seat Rent INR 6,500
Electricity, Water and SWD charges INR 1500
Hostel Caution Deposit INR 3,500
Hostel Admission Fee INR 200
Establishment B INR 1700
Advanced Dining Charges
(settled against mess bills)		 INR 28,500

IIT Palakkad Hostel Fees

IIT Palakkad Scholarship 2026

IIT Palakkad scholarships are given to B.Tech and M.Sc candidates based on the following criteria, which is tabulated below:

  • For B.Tech Programme-
Scholarship Eligibility Amount
Full fee remission Family Income below INR 1 Lakh INR 1 Lakh per semester
Two third Fee remission Family income between INR 1-5 Lakhs INR 66,667 per semester
MCM Scholarship Family income below INR 4.5 Lakhs INR 1 Lakh per semester + INR 1,000 pocket money for 4 months in a semester
SC/ ST Scholarship Family income below INR 4.5 Lakhs and belonging to the SC/ ST community Hostel accommodation and dining charges are waived off
( approximately INR 27,000 per semester ) + INR 250 per month as pocket money for four months in a semester
PwD Fee waiver Certificate to prove disability Full tuition fee waiver
(INR 1 Lakh per semester)
Shraman Scholarship Family Income below INR 5 Lakhs Up to INR 35,000 per semester and a maximum support for INR 2.8 Lakhs
(up to 8th semester)
  • For M.Sc Programmes-
Scholarship Eligibility Amount
MCM Scholarship Family income below INR 4.5 Lakhs Full Tuition Fee Waiver
(INR 3,000 per semester)+ INR 1000 per month as pocket money for four months in a semester
Prof Valsakumar Memorial Merit cum Means Scholarship MSc Physics student with the highest JAM rank and family income should be below INR 4.5 lakhs INR 35,000 per year
Prof Valsakumar Memorial Merit Award MSc Physics student with the highest CGPA INR 5,000 to students per year
SC/ ST Scholarship Family income below INR 4.5 Lakhs and belonging to the SC/ ST community Hostel accommodation and dining charges are waived off
( approximately INR 27,000 per semester ) + INR 250 per month as pocket money for four months in a semester

IIT Palakkad vs IIT Kanpur vs IIT Roorkee

The image below compares the fee structure of various programmes offered to the students at IIT Palakkad, IIT Kanpur and IIT Roorkee:

IIT Palakkad vs IIT Kanpur vs IIT Roorkee

From the image, it is clear that IIT Palakkad has a moderate fee structure compared to IIT Kanpur and IIT Roorkee.

IIT Palakkad Courses and Fees 2026 FAQs

Ques. What types of courses are offered at IIT Palakkad?

Ans. IIT Palakkad offers various types of undergraduate, postgraduate and PhD courses. Among all the courses offered, M.Tech is the most popular programme with an affordable fee of INR 70,080 for a 2-year full-time course.

Ques. Does IIT Palakkad offer a tuition fee waiver to candidates?

Ans. Yes, IIT Palakkad offers a tuition waiver to candidates. The types of waivers available are:

  • Full tuition fee waiver to SC/ST Candidates
  • Economically weak candidates are given scholarships based on their family income.

Ques. What is the eligibility criteria for the MS programme at IIT Palakkad?

Ans. The eligibility criteria for admission to the MS programme at IIT Palakkad is based on Graduation and rank in the GATE examination. The total fee of the programme is INR 60,230.