Question 1

Is it mandatory to opt for hostel accommodation at IIT Palakkad?

Accepted Answer

Yes, it is mandatory to opt for hostel accommodation because IIT Palakkad is a fully residential campus. There are 2 hostels one for boys and other for girls. IIT Palakkad Hostels can accommodate 700 boys and 184 girls.

Question 2

How can I apply for B.Tech in CSE at IIT Palakkad?

Accepted Answer

The applicants willing to apply for B.Tech in CSE at IIT Palakkad have to check the following points:Qualify for JEE Advanced with 2500 rank.Apply for JoSAA CounsellingOpt for CSE carefully wherever possibleAlso opt for IIT Palakkad as one of the major options for admission.Check: Which is better for CS - IIT Dhanbad, IIT Tirupati, IIT Palakkad or BITS Hyderabad?

Question 3

Are internships offered at IIT Palakkad?

Accepted Answer

During IIT Palakkad Summer Internship Placements 2022, more than 90 recruiters participated. Major recruiters included Adobe, Sprinklr, UST Global etc. Students received 204 internship offers during the summer internship placement drive. The highest stipend offered was INR 2 Lakhs per month.

Question 4

How is IIT Palakkad?

Accepted Answer

Choosing IIT Palakkad can never be a mistake because the institute is way better than all new IITs in terms of infrastructure, academic facilities, and placements. IIT Palakkad has a center of innovation and clubs for activities such as dance, drama, music, sports, etc. Also, the faculty members of IIT Palakkad are really experienced and highly dedicated to serving quality education.

Question 5

How are IIT Palakkad Placements?

Accepted Answer

IIT Palakkad has witnessed a placement percentage of90.28%.38 Pre-Placement offers have been made, which is the highest on-campus PPO till nowat IIT Palakkad.A total of 211studentsregistered for the 2023 placement drive and 190 of them were placed.IIT Palakkadhighest packagestood atINR 46.15LPA, which was offered in theComputer Science & Engineering branch and Mechanical Engineering branch.IIT Palakkadaverage packagestood atINR 13.95LPA and themedian packageatINR 11.50 LPA. Also, theComputer Science & Engineering branch has witnessed a 100% placement.

Question 6

How many seats are there in IIT Palakkad?

Accepted Answer

A total of 160 seats are available for all specializations of the B.Tech program at IIT Palakkad. Each of the specialsiations has the seat capacity of 40 i.e. 32-Gender Neutral and 8-Female Only.

Question 7

How is IIT Palakkad for M.Tech?

Accepted Answer

IIT Palakkad provides great professional exposure and hassle-free learning at its campus for M.Tech students. The institute provides various other facilities such as research facilities, libraries, laboratories, hostels, mess, medical facilities, etc. Also, the placements at IIT Palakkad are good enough for its M.Tech program.

Question 8

How are scholarships at IIT Palakkad?

Accepted Answer

IIT Palakkad offers a number of scholarships for students belonging from low financial backgrounds. The institute provides scholarships on the basis of merits, annual family income, caste category, and for the students pursuing a research program at IIT Palakkad.

Question 9

How is the infrastructure of IIT Palakkad?

Accepted Answer

There are laboratories, classrooms, a library, hostels, and cafeterias on the IIT Palakkad campus. Among the campus amenities are:A fully Wi-Fi campusWell-equipped conference hall and seminar hallLibraryFull-time internet connectivityHostels facility for boys & girls

Question 10

Has IIT Palakkad collaborated with any university?

Accepted Answer

IIT Palakkad has 18 national and 2 international collaborations. The institute has signed study abroad agreements with a number of universities, including Auckland University of Technology (AUT) in Auckland, New Zealand, The Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore, The University of California, San Diego, and The University of Texas at Austin. These agreements will allow BTech final-year students to spend one semester studying at a foreign university.

Question 11

What is the Total iIntake at IIT Palakkad?

Accepted Answer

The institute currently has 978 students, 94 faculty members, 34 technical personnel, and 24 administrative personnel. In eight streams, IIT Palakkad offers BTech, MTech, MSc, MS, and Ph.D. programs. Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, Humanities, and Social Sciences are the streams.

Question 12

How is the campus of IIT Palakkad?

Accepted Answer

Both campuses of IIT Palakkad are currently operational. First and second-year students are housed on the temporary campus in Kozhippara. Third and fourth-year students are housed on a small portion of the permanent campus in Kanjikode. The permanent campus is still being built, and 534 acres of land have been set aside for it. The temporary Campus, on the other hand, is 55,000 square feet in size and includes well-equipped academic classrooms, a seminar room, an auditorium, a conference room, a workshop, a library, a cafeteria, laboratories, and faculty offices.

Question 13

What are the extracurricular activities available at IIT Palakkad?

Accepted Answer

Several student clubs and societies at IIT Palakkad organize extracurricular activities such as cultural events, technical fests, sports tournaments, and community service activities.

Question 14

Does IIT Palakkad have any industry collaborations?

Accepted Answer

Yes, IIT Palakkad works with a variety of industries and research organizations to foster research and innovation. Bharat Electronics Limited, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), and Kerala State Electronics Development Corporation are among the institute's collaborators (KELTRON).

Question 15

How are scholarships at IIT Palakkad?

Accepted Answer

IIT Palakkad provides a number of scholarships to students from low-income families. Scholarships are awarded based on merit, annual family income, caste category, and for students pursuing a research program at IIT Palakkad.

Question 16

What documents does a Candidate need to bring with him when he reports to the campus for registration?

Accepted Answer

Self-attested photocopies of the following shall be submitted to the registration desk. Original of all these documents shall be presented for verification.JEE Admit CardOffer Letter issued by the JoSAAAadhar CardX Standard Marks Statement / Birth CertificateXII Standard Marks StatementGEN-EWS CertificateOBC-NCL/SC/ST CertificatePwD Certificate as per the JoSAA formatFee Payment Receipts (Institute and Hostel/Student Sector Fees)

Question 17

What will be the courses in the 1st semester of B.Tech?

Accepted Answer

Ecology and Environment, Linear Algebra and Series, Physics, Engineering Drawing, Engineering Design, Mechanical Workshop, Physics Lab, Chemistry Lab, Basic Chemistry for Engineers, Engineering Mechanics, Introduction to Programming, Multivariable Calculus, Technology and Society, Electrical Workshop, and Life Science will be offered to begin from the year 2022.

Question 18

Can freshers bring laptops in the first semester? How is the Internet facility on campus?

Accepted Answer

They certainly can. There are no restrictions on bringing a laptop to the Institute, but it is not required at first. If you have a laptop, it will be useful for the Engineering Drawing course and a Computer Programming course in the second semester. The computer lab in the academic building, which is only a 5-minute walk from the hostel, is open to all students. The labs and academic area have high-speed Internet access, and the hostels have Wi-Fi. You can access online resources from your hostel if you have a laptop.

Question 19

How easy is the branch change in IIT Palakkad? What is the criterion for the same?

Accepted Answer

The decision to change branches is solely based on your CGPA (Cumulative Grade Point Average) for the first academic year. Any branch can have no more than a 10% increase over the original sanctioned strength, and no class's strength can fall below the sanctioned strength by more than 10%.

Question 20

How to reach IIT Palakkad?

Accepted Answer

The nearest airport is Coimbatore Airport, which is approximately 45 kilometers from the temporary campus. The campus can then be reached by taxi or bus. The campus is approximately 25 kilometers from the Palakkad Railway Station.

Question 21

How many seats are there at IIT Palakkad?

Accepted Answer

All specializations of the B.Tech program at IIT Palakkad have a total of 188 seats available. The CSE branch has the most seats (43-Gender Neutral and 11-Female Only) out of the 188 available.

Question 22

Are there any Banks/ATMs/Post offices nearby IIT Palakkad?

Accepted Answer

The Canara Bank IIT Palakkad Branch is located only 50 meters from the Institute. There are four ATMs nearby, one of which is located near the entrance to our academic building. The closest post office is only 5 kilometers away.

Question 23

What is the holiday schedule of IIT Palakkad?

Accepted Answer

In general, IIT Palakkad had a five-day workweek. Semester breaks occur from mid-December to mid-January in the winter and mid-May to mid-August in the summer. Summer internships are possible because of the long summer break.

Question 24

Is Ragging Allowed at IIT Palakkad Hostel campus?

Accepted Answer

Ragging is a criminal offense (an offense for which the police can arrest the offender without a warrant). IIT Palakkads motto is "Zero Tolerance for Ragging!" A categorical NO to ragging in any form!! If found guilty of ragging, legal action will be taken, and the punishment may include expulsion from the institute.

Question 25

Are Students allowed to use Vehicles at IIT Pallakad?

Accepted Answer

The use of powered vehicles (two-wheelers and automobiles) is prohibited. Vehicles with motors that are brought into the hostels will be confiscated. Bicycling is encouraged among residents. Bicycles should be parked only in the designated cycle parking areas, both on academic and hostel grounds, in an orderly manner.

Question 26

How many students were placed during IIT Palakkad Placements 2022?

Accepted Answer

176 students were placed during IIT Palakkad Placements 2022.

Question 27

How many offers were made during IIT Palakkad Placements 2022?

Accepted Answer

The recruiters made a total of 207 placement offers during IIT Palakkad Placements 2022.

Question 28

What was the placement percentage during IIT Palakkad Placements 2022?

Accepted Answer

The placement percentage was 91.19% during IIT Palakkad Placements 2022.

Question 29

What was the average salary offered during IIT Palakkad Placements 2022?

Accepted Answer

The average salary stood at INR 13.93 LPA during IIT Palakkad Placements 2022.

Question 30

What was the highest stipend offered during IIT Palakkad Summer Internship Placements 2022?

Accepted Answer

The highest stipend stood at INR 2 Lakhs per month during IIT Palakkad Summer Internship Placements 2022.

Question 31

Which recruiters participated during IIT Palakkad Placements 2022?

Accepted Answer

Recruiters like Truminds Software Systems, Larsen & Toubro, Connected Digital Systems, ICICI Bank etc participated during IIT Palakkad Placements 2022.

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