Overview

• Official Name: Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management - Kerala (IIITM-K)
• Common Short Name: IIITM-K
• Type: Autonomous Institute under the Government of Kerala
• Established: 2000
• Campus: Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
• Approvals & Affiliations:
  • Recognized by the Ministry of Education, Government of India
  • Affiliated with APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University (KTU), Kerala
  • NAAC Grade: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-10
• Official Website: https://www.iiitmk.ac.in

Quick Facts

• Founder: Government of Kerala
• Director: Prof. Anitha S. (as per official website, 2024)
• Student Population: Approximately 300+ students
• Departments/Faculties: 2 main faculties – Information Technology and Management
• Contact: Phone: +91-471-2700107 / Email: info@iiitmk.ac.in
• Address: Technopark Campus, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - 695581
• Rankings: Not listed in NIRF official rankings as of 2024

Courses & Programs

• Major Faculties: Information Technology, Management
• Popular Courses:
  • UG Programs: Not available as IIITM-K primarily offers PG and research programs
  • PG Programs: M.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering, M.Sc in Information Technology, MBA in Business Technology
  • PhD Programs: Research in Computer Science, Information Technology, and Management
  • Duration: PG - 2 years; PhD - Variable (typically 3–5 years)
  • Mode: Regular (full-time)
  • Intake: Approx. 30 seats per PG program

Admissions

• Admission Modes: Based on national level entrance exams and institute-specific criteria
• Accepted Entrance Exams: GATE for M.Tech, CAT/MAT/CMAT for MBA
• Admission Timeline:
  • Applications open: Typically April–June
  • Admission notifications and deadlines: IIITM-K Admissions Page
• Application Process:
  1. Visit the official admission portal: https://www.iiitmk.ac.in/admissions
  2. Register and fill application form online
  3. Upload necessary documents (marksheets, certificates, entrance scorecard)
  4. Pay application fee online
  5. Submit application and keep a copy for future reference
  6. Offline applications not generally accepted; check official site for updates

Eligibility Criteria

• PG Courses:
  • M.Tech: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology with relevant specialization; valid GATE score preferred
  • MBA: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline; valid CAT/MAT/CMAT scores
• PhD Programs: Master’s degree in relevant discipline with minimum 55% marks; approved research proposal
• Documents Required:
  • Academic transcripts and certificates
  • Entrance exam scorecard
  • Passport-sized photographs
  • Identity proof (Aadhaar/PAN/Passport)
  • Category certificate (if applicable)

Fee Structure & Scholarships

• Indicative Fees: (subject to change; refer official site)
  • Tuition Fee: Approx. ₹75,000 per annum for PG programs
  • Hostel Fee: ₹20,000 - ₹30,000 per annum (optional)
  • Exam Fee and other charges: ₹5,000 - ₹10,000 annually
• Scholarships & Financial Aid:
  • Merit-based scholarships for top performers
  • Government scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS
  • Institute aid based on need and performance
  • Details at: IIITM-K Scholarships

Placements & Career Outcomes

• Placement Highlights: Data not comprehensively published on official site as of 2024
• Average CTC: Not available
• Top Recruiters: IT companies, consulting firms, government agencies
• Placement Cell: Placement & Internship Cell
• Internship Support: Mandatory internships facilitated through industry tie-ups

Campus & Facilities

• Hostels: On-campus and nearby hostels available for boys and girls
• Mess: Multi-cuisine mess facility with subsidized rates
• Sports: Facilities for indoor and outdoor games, gymnasium
• Labs: State-of-the-art IT and management labs with latest software and hardware
• Libraries: Digital and physical library with vast collection and online databases
• Healthcare: On-campus medical facilities and tie-up with local hospitals
• Transport: Regular buses from various parts of city; internal shuttle services
• Wi-Fi: Campus-wide high-speed internet connectivity
• Research Centres: Dedicated centres for AI, Data Science, Cybersecurity
• Student Clubs & Festivals: Technical, cultural, and sports clubs; annual tech fest and cultural events

Faculty & Research

• Notable Faculty: Experienced professors with PhDs from reputed institutes
• Research Centres: Centre for Advanced Computing, Data Analytics, and E-Governance initiative
• Major Grants & MoUs: Collaborative projects with Government of Kerala, DST, Ministry of Electronics & IT
• Patents: No publicly listed patents as of 2024-06

Rankings & Reputation

• NIRF: Not ranked in official NIRF (Ministry of Education) listings as of 2024
• NAAC: No official NAAC accreditation found on NAAC portal
• Other Rankings: Not featured in QS India or India Today rankings as per latest data

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Results & Seat Allotments: Published on the official admission portal: Admission Page
• Typical Cut-Offs:
  • M.Tech GATE qualifying cutoff varies annually; refer official notifications
  • MBA intake based on CAT/MAT/CMAT percentile; general category cutoff typically above 70 percentile
• Seat Matrix: Approximately 30 seats per PG program

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Trivandrum International Airport (Thiruvananthapuram), about 10 km from campus
• Nearest Railway Station: Thiruvananthapuram Central Railway Station, approx. 12 km away
• City Connectivity: Well connected by city buses, taxis, and auto-rickshaws
• Local Transit: Frequent public and private buses to Technopark area where IIITM-K campus is located

FAQs

Q1: What are the eligibility criteria for M.Tech admission at IIITM-K?

A: Bachelor’s degree in relevant engineering discipline with a valid GATE score (preferred).

Q2: Does IIITM-K offer undergraduate courses?

A: IIITM-K mainly offers postgraduate and PhD programs; no UG programs currently.

Q3: How can I apply for the MBA program?

A: Apply online through the official website; admissions based on CAT/MAT/CMAT scores.

Q4: Are hostel facilities available on campus?

A: Yes, separate hostels for boys and girls with mess facilities are available.

Q5: What is the fee structure for postgraduate programs?

A: Tuition fees approx. ₹75,000 per annum; hostel and other fees are additional.

Q6: Does the institute provide scholarships?

A: Yes, merit-based and category-based scholarships are available. Details on the official website.

Q7: How are placements at IIITM-K?

A: Placements are facilitated by the institute, with industry tie-ups for internships and jobs; detailed stats are on the placement webpage.

Q8: Where can I check admission notifications and important dates?

A: All admission details are published on https://www.iiitmk.ac.in/admissions.

Q9: What documents are required for admission?

A: Academic certificates, entrance exam scorecard, ID proof, photographs, category certificates (if applicable).

Q10: Is IIITM-K recognized by UGC/AICTE?

A: IIITM-K is an autonomous institute recognized under the Government of Kerala and affiliated to KTU; direct UGC/AICTE approvals are not explicitly stated on official site.