Is there any scholarship at IIIT Kota?
Yes, students of IIIT Kota can avail various state and government offered scholarships. Some of the scholarships along with their eligibility criteria are:
| Scholarship Name | Eligibility | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Central Sector scholarship for College and University Students | Annual Income up to INR 8 lakh | INR 1000/- pm for first three years and INR 2000/- pm for fourth and fifth year (For 10 months only in each year) |
| Prime Minister's Scholarship Scheme For Central Armed Police Forces And Assam Rifles |
| INR 3,000/- per month for girls and INR 2,500/- per month for boys |
| Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Scholarship | the highest CGPA in Mechanical and Chemical Engineering | INR 60,000/- pa for one year |
| Swami Sivananda Memorial Scholarship | Annual Income up to INR 3 LPA | INR 24000 /- per annum for each batch. (1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th year). |
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IIIT Kota ranks higher and holds an edge over newer IIITs like Sonepat or Una due to its established reputation, better placements (avg INR 11-12 LPA), and permanent campus. While Sonepat/Una have decent, growing placements, IIIT Kota's older, stronger industry ties make it a superior choice.
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While NIT Sikkim has lower fees (INR 5.4 Lakhs), IIIT Kota provides higher packages (avg. INR 11-13 LPA vs INR 8.5 LPA). IIIT Kota's focus on specialised IT curricula often gives its graduates an edge in software industry placements.
IIIT Vadodara often has slightly higher placement percentages, but IIIT Kota offers competitive packages and a more established mentoring history with MNIT Jaipur. Fees at IIIT Kota (INR 8.5-9 Lakhs) are comparable to Vadodara's INR 7.8 Lakhs structure.
Yes, under government mandates supernumerary seats are reserved for female candidates (20-25% of total student population) to improve gender diversity. These seats are over and above the standard intake.
The seats are distributed as CSE (180), ECE (90), and Artificial Intelligence and Data Engineering (60). This distribution focuses on high-demand technology sectors to maximise career opportunities.
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