B Tech Aerospace Engineering
₹2LAnnual · /yr
Reviewed 26 Apr 2026IIT Madras · ChennaiIndian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras), Chennai Fees 2026-27, Courses
Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras), Chennai is an autonomous college in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras), Chennai offers 12 programmes at…
Overview
About IIT Madras
Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras), Chennai is an autonomous college in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras), Chennai offers 12 programmes at undergraduate level. These include B Tech Aerospace Engineering, B Tech Artificial Intelligence And Data Analytics, B Tech Biological Engineering, B Tech Chemical Engineering and B Tech Civil Engineering, among others. IIT Madras runs an extensive on-campus hostel system on its 617-acre Adyar campus — 19 men's hostels (Alakananda, Brahmaputra, Cauvery, Ganga, Godavari, Krishna, Mahanadi, Mandakini, Narmada, Pampa, Saraswati, Sharavati, Sindhu, Tapti, Tunga, Yamuna and others) and 4 women's hostels (Sarayu, Sabarmati, Jamuna and the new Bharani-block). First-year B.Tech students are typically allocated double-occupancy rooms with single rooms available from the second year. Annual hostel and mess fees for 2025-26 are heavily subsidised — typically ₹40,000-65,000 per academic year inclusive of mess. Research spans every major engineering and applied science discipline. The campus extends over about 617 acres. The IIT Madras campus extends across 617 acres in Adyar, Chennai — one of India's largest and most ecologically rich academic campuses, with substantial deer, blackbuck and bird populations alongside the academic blocks.
Courses & costs
IIT Madras fees
Each amount is shown with the academic year and applicant category stated by its source.
| Programme | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| B Tech Aerospace EngineeringTuition | 2025-26 | ₹2,00,000per year |
| B Tech Artificial Intelligence And Data AnalyticsTuition | 2025-26 | ₹2,00,000per year |
| B Tech Biological EngineeringTuition | 2025-26 | ₹2,00,000per year |
| B Tech Chemical EngineeringTuition | 2025-26 | ₹2,00,000per year |
| B Tech Civil EngineeringTuition | 2025-26 | ₹2,00,000per year |
| B Tech Computer Science And EngineeringTuition | 2025-26 | ₹2,00,000per year |
| B Tech Electrical EngineeringTuition | 2025-26 | ₹2,00,000per year |
| B Tech Engineering DesignTuition | 2025-26 | ₹2,00,000per year |
| B Tech Engineering PhysicsTuition | 2025-26 | ₹2,00,000per year |
| B Tech Mechanical EngineeringTuition | 2025-26 | ₹2,00,000per year |
| B Tech Metallurgical And Materials EngineeringTuition | 2025-26 | ₹2,00,000per year |
| B Tech Naval Architecture And Ocean EngineeringTuition | 2025-26 | ₹2,00,000per year |
| B.Tech, B S and Dual DegreeRegistration · Indian Nationals · one-time Source | 2026-27 | ₹3,000one-time |
| All programmes Source | ₹18,000 | |
| Other chargesOther charges Source | ₹15,402 | |
| All programmes Source | ₹5,000 | |
| TuitionTuition · Indian Nationals - General/OBC/EWS income above Rs.5 lakhs Source | ₹1,41,402total course | |
| All programmesIndian Nationals - General/OBC/EWS income Rs.1-5 lakhs Source | ₹74,735 | |
| All programmesIndian Nationals - full tuition remission categories Source | ₹41,402 | |
| All programmes Source | ₹5,13,000 | |
| All programmes Source | ₹5,68,000 | |
| B.Tech, B.S and Dual DegreeRegistration · Indian Nationals · one-time Source | 2026-27 | ₹3,000one-time |
| Programme | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| All programmesForeign Nationals Source | ₹50,000 |
Placements · 2024
IIT Madras placements
College-wide placements for 2024: a highest package of 430 LPA.
₹430L · 2024College-wide
₹430L · College-wide · 2024
IIT Madras (Chennai) consistently posts among the strongest placement outcomes in Indian engineering. The 2024 batch saw the highest international offer at around USD 250,000+ (₹2.1 crore-plus) and highest domestic offer around ₹2 crore, with average packages around ₹25-28 LPA…
Campus
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Programmes · intake
Programmes & intake
B Tech Artificial Intelligence And Data Analytics
₹2LAnnual · /yr
B Tech Biological Engineering
₹2LAnnual · /yr
B Tech Chemical Engineering
₹2LAnnual · /yr
B Tech Civil Engineering
₹2LAnnual · /yr
B Tech Computer Science And Engineering
₹2LAnnual · /yr
B Tech Electrical Engineering
₹2LAnnual · /yr
B Tech Engineering Design
₹2LAnnual · /yr
B Tech Engineering Physics
₹2LAnnual · /yr
B Tech Mechanical Engineering
₹2LAnnual · /yr
B Tech Metallurgical And Materials Engineering
₹2LAnnual · /yr
B Tech Naval Architecture And Ocean Engineering
₹2LAnnual · /yr
Recognition & affiliations
Faculty & teaching
Cutoffs
IIT Madras JEE Advanced cutoffs
IIT Madras cutoffs for JEE Advanced 2024. branch-wise opening and closing ranks are listed below. CSE GM Round 6 closing rank is 165.
JEE Advanced2024
BranchCategoryRoundOpeningClosing
CSEGMRound 6158165
ECEGMRound 6410660
MEGMRound 62,2003,050
Admissions · collected information
IIT Madras admissions
IIT Madras admits B.Tech students through JEE Advanced + JoSAA counselling. Typical 2024 closing ranks under General Merit Open category were: CSE 50-180, EE 200-400, ECE 350-600, Mechanical 800-1500, Aerospace 1000-1700, Chemical 1500-2500, Civil 2000-3500, Metallurgical…
Hostel · campus
IIT Madras hostel
IIT Madras hostel details are listed in this section. IIT Madras runs an extensive on-campus hostel system on its 617-acre Adyar campus — 19 men's hostels (Alakananda, Brahmaputra, Cauvery, Ganga, Godavari, Krishna, Mahanadi.
IIT Madras runs an extensive on-campus hostel system on its 617-acre Adyar campus — 19 men's hostels (Alakananda, Brahmaputra, Cauvery, Ganga, Godavari, Krishna, Mahanadi, Mandakini, Narmada, Pampa, Saraswati, Sharavati, Sindhu, Tapti, Tunga, Yamuna and others) and 4 women's hostels (Sarayu, Sabarmati, Jamuna and the new Bharani-block). First-year B.Tech students are typically allocated double-occupancy rooms with single rooms available from the second year. Annual hostel and mess fees for 2025-26 are heavily subsidised — typically ₹40,000-65,000 per academic year inclusive of mess.
Scholarships
Scholarships
IIT Madras runs an extensive financial aid programme. SC/ST students receive full tuition waivers plus the Central Government Post-matric Scholarship covering hostel and mess fees. Students from families with annual income below ₹1 lakh receive 100% tuition remission; those between ₹1-5 lakh receive 67% remission. Defence wards qualify for the Prime Minister's Scholarship Scheme through the Sainik Welfare Board. The Merit-cum-Means scholarship covers ₹1,000 per month plus tuition for the top 25% of students from low-income families.
Infrastructure & facilities
Labs, library, sports, hostels & campus facilities
The IIT Madras campus extends across 617 acres in Adyar, Chennai — one of India's largest and most ecologically rich academic campuses, with substantial deer, blackbuck and bird populations alongside the academic blocks.
617 ac
Campus area
Campus facilities
Boys HostelGirls HostelWiFi CampusLibrarySports ComplexCafeteriaMedical CentreLabsPlacement CellGym
Research & rankings
Centres, patents, grants & MoU partnersResearch spans every major engineering and applied science discipline.
Notable alumni
Distinguished graduates, rank holders & events
IIT Madras alumni include some of India and the world's most influential engineers, scientists, entrepreneurs and policy figures. Notable alumni include Sundar Pichai (CEO, Alphabet/Google — IIT Madras dropout, transferred to Stanford), Krishna Bharat (Google News founder), Ashish Goel (Stanford computer science professor), Venkatesan Guruswami (Berkeley CS professor), Pradeep Sindhu (Juniper Networks co-founder), Padmasree Warrior (former Cisco CTO and Motorola CTO), Murali Doraiswamy (Duke psychiatry chair), Raghuram Rajan (former RBI Governor — IITD economics undergrad but did MBA at IIM…
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Admissions reading
Helpful guides for your admission
Planning your application to IIT Madras? These guides break down the fees, counselling rounds and quota routes step by step.
Reach the college
IIT Madras contact details
| Address | Indian Institute of Technology Madras IIT P.O., Chennai 600 036 INDIA |
|---|
| Office bearer | Role |
|---|---|
| Prof. V. Kamakoti | Director |
| Dr.Jane Prasad | Registrar Administration |
| Bhaskar Ramamurthi | Director |
From the sources
More details
| Official name | Indian Institute of Technology Madras Source |
|---|---|
| Institution type | Institute of national importance Source |
| Established | 1959 Source |
| Name | Indian Institute of Technology Madras Source |
| Institution type | University parent Source |
| Same campus | Yes Source |
| Recognition code type | NIRF id Source |
| Recognition code | IR-E-U-0456 Source |
| NIRF rank | 1 Source |
| Ranking year | 2025 Source |
| Ranking category | Engineering Source |
| Institution type | Central Source |
| Affiliation status | Self Source |
| Opens month | June 2026 Source |
| Closes month | June 2026 Source |
| Domicile rules | JoSAA lists IIT Madras seats as All India; no Tamil Nadu domicile restriction is stated on the cited institute profile. Source |
| Centralised portal | Yes Source |
| Programme code | BTECH Source |
| Name | Aerospace Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) Source |
| Study level | UG Source |
| Eligibility | JEE Advanced qualified; Class XII with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics as specified by the admission notice Source |
| Intake year | 2026 Source |
| Stated cycle | 2026-27 Source |
| Awarding body | Indian Institute of Technology Madras Source |
FAQ
IIT Madras FAQs
When was IIT Madras established and what is its institutional status?
IIT Madras was established in 1959 as the third Indian Institute of Technology with technical, academic and financial assistance from the Government of West Germany under the first Indo-German agreement signed in Bonn in 1959. It is an Institute of National Importance under the Institutes of Technology Act, 1961, and is a central-government-funded autonomous institute under the Ministry of Education, Government of India.
Where is the IIT Madras campus located and how large is it?
Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras), Chennai is located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
Who is the current Director of IIT Madras?
The current Director of IIT Madras is Prof. V. Kamakoti (Kamakoti Veezhinathan), an IITM alumnus who earned both his M.S. and Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering at IIT Madras. He was appointed as Director in 2022 and was conferred the Padma Shri in January 2026 for his contributions to computer engineering, Indian knowledge systems and public-interest computing.
What are the NIRF and QS rankings of IIT Madras?
In the QS World University Rankings 2026, IIT Madras is placed at Rank 180 globally.
How does one get admitted to the B.Tech and Dual Degree programmes at IIT Madras?
B.Tech and five-year Dual Degree (B.Tech + M.Tech) admissions at IIT Madras are done through the Joint Entrance Examination (Advanced). Candidates must first qualify JEE Main conducted by NTA and then write JEE Advanced conducted jointly by the IITs. Final seat allotment across branches, categories and gender-neutral / female-supernumerary quotas is handled by the Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) based on the All India Rank.
What postgraduate and management programmes are offered at IIT Madras?
IIT Madras offers M.Tech, M.Tech + Ph.D., M.Sc., M.A., M.B.A., M.Des. and Ph.D. programmes across sixteen-plus departments and eighteen disciplines. Admission is through GATE (M.Tech / Ph.D.), JAM (M.Sc.), CAT (MBA at the Department of Management Studies), CEED (M.Des.), HSEE (M.A. in Development Studies / English Studies) and institute tests / UGC-NET / CSIR-NET for Ph.D. across departments.
What is the IITM Online Degree programme?
The IITM Online Degree is a set of online Bachelor of Science and Diploma programmes hosted by IIT Madras in areas such as Data Science and Applications and Electronic Systems, open to 10+2 qualifiers through an IITM-hosted qualifier exam and application cycle. It is one of the largest online degree programmes in the world run by an IIT and makes IITM academics accessible to learners across India and abroad.
What were the IIT Madras placements in 2025?
The IIT Madras B.Tech Placement Season 2025 recorded a highest package of Rs 4.3 crore per annum offered by Jane Street for its Hong Kong operations to a Computer Science and Engineering student. B.Tech CSE placements in 2025 had an average package of Rs 53.2 LPA and a median of Rs 46 LPA, with Black Rock, Glean, Da Vinci crossing Rs 2 crore and APT, Rubrik crossing Rs 1.4 crore. Recruiters include Google, Apple, Qualcomm, Texas Instruments, Microsoft, Jane Street and Black Rock.
Sources
Verification & sources
This page cites 20 source links. Each source is linked beside the facts it supports.
- iitm.ac.in — IIT Madras Contact
- iitm.ac.in — IIT Madras History
- nirfindia.org — NIRF 2025 Engineering Ranking
- josaa.admissions.nic.in — JoSAA IIT Madras 2026-27 institute profile and seat matrix
- iitm.ac.in — IIT Madras undergraduate programmes
- ugadmissions.iitm.ac.in · pdf — SCOPE 2026-27 official admission brochure
- fees.iitm.ac.in · pdf — IIT Madras 2026 fee circular
- iitm.ac.in — IIT Madras Act and Statutes
- facilities.aicte-india.org — AICTE approved institutions dashboard
- education.gov.in — Ministry of Education IIT Madras profile
- iitm.ac.in — IIT Madras Fees
- iitm.ac.in — IIT Madras Scholarships and Financial Assistance
- ugadmissions.iitm.ac.in · pdf — IIT Madras BS 2026 Admission Brochure
- nirfindia.org · pdf — NIRF 2025 Engineering institution data — Indian Institute of Technology Madras
- heritage.iitm.ac.in — Director's Gallery - Prof. V. Kamakoti
- ee.iitm.ac.in · pdf — IIT Madras M.Tech Ordinances and Regulations
- iitm.ac.in — IIT Madras official homepage
- iitm.ac.in — IIT Madras files 417 patents in 2024-25
- acr.iitm.ac.in — Titan Company, IITM Sign MoU
- acr.iitm.ac.in — Hyundai Motor India and IIT Madras Hydrogen Valley MoU
Reviewed by
Amrit Ashu
Lead Admission Counsellor. RV College of Engineering 2017 graduate, guiding students for admissions in Bangalore since 2017. Every figure on this page is checked against the official disclosures and sources linked beside it; admissions-office conversations are not used as citations.