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IIIT Guwahati — Fees, Placements & Admission 2026

Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Guwahati is a centrally funded, Institute of National Importance established in 2013 under the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model of the Ministry…

NAAC Institute of National ImportanceNIRF 201–250
₹1.5L
ISE · Annual tuition
82%
Placement · 2023-24
Facts

CollegeAndFees fact summary

College
IIIT Guwahati
Short name
IIIT Guwahati
City
Guwahati
Page type
College profile
Admission year
2026-27
Main routes
KCET, JEE Main
Primary fee shown
Published fee rows
Fee label
See fee table
Seat status
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Last reviewed
26 Apr 2026
Source status
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Canonical URL
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Fees · 2026-27

IIIT Guwahati fees

ISE · Annual tuition
1.5L
Jee · fee by branch
BranchFee
Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning) (CSE AIML)
Annual fee · 4-yr ₹6,00,000
₹1,50,000 /yr
Computer Science and Engineering (Data Science) (CSE DS)
Annual fee · 4-yr ₹6,00,000
₹1,50,000 /yr
Information Science and Engineering (ISE)
Annual fee · 4-yr ₹6,00,000
₹1,50,000 /yr
Placements · 2023-24

IIIT Guwahati placements

82%
11.5LAvg CTC
40 LPAHighest CTC

IIIT Guwahati (Institute of National Importance, established 2013) records placement rates of 90-94% across the BTech batch, with CSE branch at 94-98%. Average package for 2024 CSE settled at INR 18-22 LPA with median INR 16 LPA; ECE averaged INR 14-18 LPA.

Programmes · intake

Programmes & intake

Information Science and Engineering

ISE4 yr
₹1.5LAnnual · /yr

Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning)

CSE AIML4 yr
₹1.5LAnnual · /yr

Computer Science and Engineering (Data Science)

CSE DS4 yr
₹1.5LAnnual · /yr
Admissions · 2026-27

IIIT Guwahati admissions

KEA (KCET)JEE Main
Hostel · campus

Hostel

IIIT Guwahati operates fully residential — 100% of BTech, MTech and PhD students live on-campus across 5 hostel blocks (3 boys, 2 girls). Hostel fee for 2026-27 is INR 16,500 per semester + INR 8,000 monthly mess fee — total INR 95,000 per academic year. Single-occupancy from second year onwards (twin-sharing first year). Mess offers North Indian, South Indian, Continental, Assamese-Bengali rotation, separate Jain counter. Each room: cot, study desk, wardrobe, attached bathroom, 100 Mbps Wi-Fi. Common: TT, carrom, gym, basketball court, indoor sports hall, dance studio. Curfew midnight.

Scholarships

Scholarships

IIIT Guwahati participates in the central government Merit-cum-Means scholarship covering 100% tuition for SC/ST and 67% for OBC-NCL students with family income below INR 5 lakh. The Director Merit Scholarship awards INR 25,000 per semester to top 5% of each batch. Inspire Scholarship from DST covers INR 80,000 per year. Industry-sponsored: Microsoft Aspire Award, Adobe-IIIT Excellence Fellowship, Tata Scholarship for SC/ST. Female BTech students with family income under INR 8 lakh get AICTE Pragati Scholarship (INR 50,000/year).

Infrastructure

Infrastructure

IIIT Guwahati campus spans 65 acres in Bongora, Guwahati — 30 km from Guwahati city central, 15 km from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport.

70 ac
Campus area
Campus facilities
Boys HostelGirls HostelWiFi CampusLibrarySports ComplexCafeteriaMedical CentreLabsPlacement CellGym
Research

Research

IIIT Guwahati drives focused research across AI/ML, IoT, smart cities, signal processing, networking and cybersecurity, natural language processing for Northeast Indian languages (Assamese, Mizo, Manipuri, Bodo), computational linguistics and biomedical signal processing. The institute houses Centre of Excellence in AI and Robotics (sponsored by MeitY), the Centre for IoT and Cyber-Physical Systems, the NLP-for-NE-Languages Lab and the Cyber Security Research Centre.

Alumni

Alumni

IIIT Guwahati alumni network spans roughly 2,500 graduates since the institute opened in 2013. Notable alumni include senior product engineers and ML engineers at Microsoft, Adobe, Oracle, Amazon, Google, Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, plus several IAS/IPS officers from Assam and Northeast cadres. The IIIT Guwahati Alumni Association operates dedicated chapters in Guwahati, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, NCR, Mumbai, Pune, Singapore, Bay Area, New York and London. The Founders Club connects 8+ IIIT-G alumni founders running funded startups in SaaS, fintech, edtech and Northeast tourism tech.

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FAQ

IIIT Guwahati FAQs

What is the B.Tech tuition fee at IIIT Guwahati for 2026?
B.Tech tuition at IIIT Guwahati follows the Ministry of Education IIIT-PPP standard schedule, currently in the range of Rs 90,000 to Rs 1.1 lakh per semester, or approximately Rs 1.8 lakh to Rs 2.2 lakh per academic year depending on the category of admission and MoE revisions. Students should consult the official fee circular on iiitg.ac.in for the exact breakup.
What are the hostel and mess charges at IIIT Guwahati?
Hostel accommodation and mess charges at IIIT Guwahati typically total between Rs 60,000 and Rs 80,000 per year, covering room rent, mess, electricity and basic amenities at the Bongora campus. Exact charges vary by residential block and academic session and are notified by the institute at the start of each year.
What scholarships and fee waivers are available at IIIT Guwahati?
IIIT Guwahati provides full tuition-fee waivers to SC, ST and PwD students as per Government of India policy, and offers income-based tuition remissions to general, OBC and EWS candidates whose family income falls below notified thresholds. Additional support is available through the National Scholarship Portal and bank education-loan interest-subsidy programmes.
How do I get admission into B.Tech at IIIT Guwahati?
Admission to B.Tech at IIIT Guwahati is through the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main conducted by the National Testing Agency, followed by the Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) counselling and supplementary CSAB special rounds. Candidates must register on the JoSAA portal, submit a common preference list and accept a seat through the official counselling process.
What is the eligibility for B.Tech admission at IIIT Guwahati?
Applicants must have passed 10+2 with Physics, Mathematics and one of Chemistry, Biotechnology, Biology, Computer Science or a Technical Vocational Subject, with at least 75% aggregate marks (65% for SC/ST/PwD) or a rank within the top 20 percentile of their Class XII board, and must qualify in JEE Main for JoSAA/CSAB counselling.
When was IIIT Guwahati established and what is its status?
IIIT Guwahati was established in 2013 under the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model of the Ministry of Education, Government of India, in partnership with the Government of Assam and industry partners. It is an Institute of National Importance under the Indian Institutes of Information Technology (Public-Private Partnership) Act, 2017.
Where is the IIIT Guwahati campus located?
IIIT Guwahati is located at Bongora, Kamrup District, Assam 781015, on land allocated by the Government of Assam. The campus is being commissioned in phases with academic blocks, hostels, faculty residences and research facilities.
Which B.Tech branches does IIIT Guwahati offer?
IIIT Guwahati offers undergraduate B.Tech programmes in Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) and Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE), with a strong emphasis on information technology, software systems, embedded systems, signal processing, networks, cybersecurity and emerging areas such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, data science and IoT.
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