College Comparison · 2026
IIIT-B vs IIIT Delhi — Bangalore Engineering College Comparison 2026
Quick fee answer
For 2026-27, the primary published admission-route fee comparison is: IIIT-B B.Tech CSE published fee is ₹5,52,000/year; IIIT Delhi BCSAAM published fee is ₹4,50,000/year. Use the table below for branch-level rows and source labels.
At a Glance — Admission Route & Fee Comparison 2026-27
One aligned table keeps branch fees, route status, and profile checks comparable row by row.
| Branch / check | IIIT-B | IIIT Delhi |
|---|---|---|
| College profile | IIIT Bangalore - International Institute of Information TechnologyBangalore · Estd. 1998 | IIIT DelhiDelhi · Estd. 2008 |
| Admission route | Official route onlyOfficial counselling routeIIIT Bangalore does not have a management quota | Official route onlyOfficial admission routeNo separate management quota published. |
| Type | Deemed University | Government |
| NAAC / NIRF | NAAC A+ · NIRF #69 | NAAC A+ · NIRF #63 |
| B Tech Computer Science And Applied Mathematics | Not published | ₹4,50,000Karnataka Year 1Official published fee source |
| B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering | ₹5,52,000Karnataka Year 1Official published fee source | Not published |
| B Tech Computer Science And Artificial Intelligence | Not published | ₹4,50,000Karnataka Year 1Official published fee source |
| B Tech Computer Science And Biosciences | Not published | ₹4,50,000Karnataka Year 1Official published fee source |
| B Tech Computer Science And Design | Not published | ₹4,50,000Karnataka Year 1Official published fee source |
| B Tech Computer Science And Economics | Not published | ₹4,50,000Karnataka Year 1Official published fee source |
| B Tech Computer Science And Engineering | Not published | ₹4,50,000Karnataka Year 1Official published fee source |
| B Tech Computer Science And Social Sciences | Not published | ₹4,50,000Karnataka Year 1Official published fee source |
Fee notes
The fee comparison below uses each college's applicable admission route. IIIT-B and IIIT Delhi use official admission-route fee rows. IIIT-B B.Tech CSE published fee is ₹5,52,000/year; IIIT Delhi BCSAAM published fee is ₹4,50,000/year.
Where Year 1 differs from later years, the amount is labelled as Year 1 payable rather than an annual fee.
Overview
IIIT Delhi (state-supported, since 2008) and IIIT Bangalore (state-aided autonomous, since 1999) are both elite computing-focused institutions but operate under different funding and admission structures. Both are top destinations for CSE-focused students. The choice often comes down to fees, location preference, and admission path.
Academics
**IIIT Bangalore** offers iMTech (5-year integrated M.Tech) — its flagship programme — admissible via JEE Main. The programme is heavily research-flavoured with mandatory M.Tech thesis. Specialisations like Digital Society and Computational Biology are unique.
**IIIT Delhi** offers B.Tech in CSE, ECE, CSE-AI, CSE-Design, CSE-Social Sciences (CSSS), CSE-Biosciences (CSB), and Computer Science & Applied Mathematics (CSAM). Faculty is research-focused with strong publications in ML, NLP, and security.
For B.Tech and CSE diversity, IIIT Delhi is broader. For integrated M.Tech and research-deep curriculum, IIIT Bangalore is unique.
Campus Life
**IIIT Bangalore** sits on a 5-acre campus in Electronics City, Bangalore — within India''s largest software cluster (Infosys, Wipro, IBM, Intel, Texas Instruments are neighbours). Smaller but very active student community. Campus is fully residential.
**IIIT Delhi** sits on a 25-acre campus at Okhla Phase 3, south Delhi. Compact urban campus with easy metro and Delhi-startup-ecosystem access. Strong industry collaboration (Adobe Research, Microsoft Research) within visiting distance.
Both campuses are urban/peri-urban with strong industry adjacency.
Verdict
**Pick IIIT Delhi** if: you want a 4-year B.Tech (vs 5-year iMTech), prefer broader CSE specialisations (CSE-AI, CSSS, CSB, CSAM), and prefer Delhi/NCR location.
**Pick IIIT Bangalore** if: you are committed to a research/M.Tech track, want the integrated 5-year iMTech curriculum, and value the Bangalore tech-ecosystem proximity.
Both are top-3 choices for CSE-focused students after IITs. IIIT Bangalore''s iMTech places slightly higher; IIIT Delhi B.Tech finishes a year earlier.
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