Admission to the MTech Aerospace program at IIT Kanpur requires success in competitive exams like GATE, with a typical preparation time of six months. The admission process includes clearing GATE followed by an IITK-conducted test. Undergraduate admission needs a JEE Advanced rank under 3,500 in the general category. The faculty at IIT Kanpur is highly qualified, with many possessing PhDs from top global universities. The tuition for MTech programs is approximately Rs.
20,000 per semester, with additional costs for mess and electricity. MTech students receive a Rs. 12,400 monthly stipend. Undergraduate programs have higher fees, about Rs. 1 lakh per semester, with other charges totaling Rs. 15,000. Scholarships and fee waivers are available for families earning below Rs. 6 lakhs annually. The average placement package is about 15 LPA, with top branches receiving up to 27 LPA. The highest package has reached 4 crore INR.
Placement rates vary, with some branches achieving nearly 100%, while Aerospace MTech has lower success, with 11 out of 45 students placed. Internship stipends range between 20,000 to 150,000 INR monthly. IITK's robust research and placement opportunities include pre-placement offers and scholarships for financially weaker students, especially in SC/ST and EWS categories, with reduced fees. Education loans and merit-based scholarships like KVPY and NTSE are also accessible. The BTech total cost is around Rs.
8 lakhs for four years, with no recent tuition hikes.
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