Last updated on November 6th, 2020 at 04:37 pm

Indian Institute of Information Technology, Kalyani, is an Institution of National Importance jointly set up by the MHRD, Coal India & Rolta under a Not-for-profit PPP model. IIIT Kalyani has enrolled 118 students for only one of its disciplines: Computer Science and Engineering (CSE). Seats are filled up through JoSAA Counselling.

• Initially, the campus started its activities on a temporary campus in JIS College of Engineering. Later on, the campus was shifted to Webel IT Park, Kalyani.
• IIIT Kalyani has its collaboration with IISc Bangalore, IIT Bombay, IIT Kharagpur, C-DAC Kolkata & Pune, SNLTR Kolkata, and SkyBits Technologies Pvt. Ltd.

IIIT Kalyani: Highlights

Official Website	www.iiitkalyani.ac.in
Admission Criteria	JEE Main and 10+2 scores (for B.Tech)
Application Mode	Online
Location	Kalyani, West Bengal
Established	2014
Institute type	Public-Private Partnership
Popular courses	UG (BTech) and PG (PhD)
Campus	50 acres
Student Strength	854

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IIIT Kalyani: B.Tech Admissions via JEE Main

The specially designed 4-year B.Tech CSE programme of IIIT Kalyani builds up a solid foundation in fundamentals of computer science and many other complex technologies. This provides the required skill sets for graduates to become successful industry leaders. Students get hands-on training experience in IT industries, business, and service sectors. Admission is done in IIIT Kalyani based on the qualifying JEE Main examination.

B. Tech Courses Offered

The Indian Institute of Information Technology, Kalyani offers admission in a B.Tech programme in Computer Science & Engineering only. The other departments currently offer PhD programmes only.

Several industrial training programs are offered under the PPP scheme for students of B.Tech.

The five departments of IIIT Kalyani are as follows :

• Computer Science and Engineering (CSE);
• Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE);
• Mathematics (MA);
• Physics (PH);
• and Humanities (HU)

Eligibility Criteria for B.Tech Courses

• The admission is done based on All India Ranks of candidates obtained in JEE Main Results.
• In order to be eligible for JEE Main exam, candidates must clear Class XII with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics as compulsory subjects.

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IIIT Kalyani Cut Off For B.Tech Course 

The table below shows you the previous year cutoff for IIIT Kalyani B.Tech CSE admissions-

Category	2019	2018	2017
General	34168	35799	34298
Gen-EWS	4867	–	–
OBC-NCL	13169	13837	12493
SC	7849	8382	7784
ST	4258	5092	5941
Gen-PWD	2010	2240	1763

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Study at IIIT Kalyani during COVID-19

Due to COVID-19, the faculty members and research scholars are advised to take classes online and do their study through the online facility provided by the institution.

• Hostel facilities will remain functional. Mess facilities will be kept open and Hostellers are permitted to visit only to the nearby market for day-to-day needs.
• No activity, seminar or gathering is allowed on-campus. All training and internship activities are also suspended.

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Why Choose IIIT Kalyani?

The Indian Institute of Information Technology, Kalyani has been set up under the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model, so it offers the advantages of both a public institution and a private institution.

• Under the guidance of the Director and number of industry representatives, the institute aims to excel in education and research in Information Technology and allied areas.
• The 4-year B.Tech program in CSE builds up a solid programming concept in students, along with the skill set required to solve some of the toughest problems of the 21st century.
• The students also get the opportunity to work with the partnered institutions to provide them internship and training in the industry, service and business sector.

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IIIT Kalyani Cut Off For B.Tech Specializations

The opening and closing rank for the year 2020 for CSE admissions are as follows-

Category	Opening Cut Off Ranks	Closing Cut Off Ranks
Open Category (General)	10559	31170
Gen-EWS	4538	5521
OBC-NCL	8600	12492
SC	4170	7855
ST	2719	4288
General-PwD	766	1680

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IIIT Kalyani: Reservation through JoSAA Counselling

Out of the 118 seats available for admission, 50 seats are open and rest are filled by the reserved candidates at the Indian Institute of Information Technology, Kalyani for B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering.

• There is no special seal allocation for female candidates at IIIT Kalyani.
• However, the admission is done based on the reservation criteria, as decided by the Central and the state government.

IIIT Kalyani reserves some seat according to the reservation criteria, as illustrated below in the table:

Category	Reservation
OBC (non-creamy layer)	27%
SC	15%
ST	7.5%
EWS	10%
PwD (40% or more disability)	5%

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Faculty at IIlT Kalyani

• IIIT Kalyani currently has 15 academic staff (regular) and six visiting faculty members from IIT Kharagpur, ISI Kolkata and other institutions.
• All teachers hold PhD and some are even recognized by NASA.
• The CSE department has faculty members who have previously worked with institutions like BITS Pilani and IIT Kharagpur.
• The institution has dynamic young PhD faculty members, who hold certifications from National Institutes of India.
• The teachers help students to carry out their academic and research activities to the next higher level.

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Various Facilities Provided at IIIT Kalyani

A bunch of facilities are provided for students as well as faculty members at IIIT Kalyani-

• Software & Hardware labs:
  • IIIT Kalyani campus is equipped with a sufficient number of labs, both hardware and software.
  • 2 fully facilitated labs are located in the Computer Science department.
  • Other labs include that of Electronics and Digital Systems lab.
• Special Classrooms:
  • IIIT Kalyani provides the facility of smart classrooms for its students.
  • The classes also have the facility of video conferencing.
• Library:
  • The institute library has books counting nearly to 4500.
  • Also, it has an online facility of NSDL and American Library for its students.
• Accommodation:
  • IIIT Kalyani offers on-campus residence in hostels (separate for both boys and girls).
  • The rooms are fully facilitated with furniture, Wifi, and other facilities.
• Sports:
  • IIIT Kalyani offers a range of sports facilities in collaboration with the stadium of Kalyani.
• Medical Facilities:
  • College of Medicine & JNM Hospital are located nearby the campus.
  • The college also has a 24-hour ambulance service.
• Student activities:
  • Popular clubs and committees on campus include the Alcoholic Coding club, Drama Club and the Film & Media Club.

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IIIT Kalyani Placements 

IIIT Kalyani students have been placed in many IT companies such as – Wipro, TCS, IBM, Cognizant, and Capgemini.

• IIIT Kalyani has strong industry relations. It invites a range of leaders from the biggest IT companies to deliver guest lectures and for seminars.
• Students of IIIT Kalyani are encouraged to take up projects on contemporary topics and they are also offered training on live projects.
• Students interact with business leaders, management thinkers, entrepreneurs and corporate leaders, as a part of Entrepreneurship activities of IIIT Kalyani.

IIIT Kalyani Recruitment 2020 Highlights

Particulars	Batch (2020)
Total students appeared for placement	45
Total jobs offered	65
Total students selected	37
Highest salary	17 LPA
Average salary	6.2 LPA
Percentage of Students Placed	82%

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IIIT Kalyani Scholarships 

IIIT Kalyani offers many scholarships under the schemes of Central and State Governments. The students can take advantage of these scholarships by applying to the State Government and Central Government Scholarship portal.

• The IIIT Kalyani’s admission office provides full assistance to the students to apply for such opportunities.
• W.B. Government also facilitates Tuition fee waiver scholarship in the form of a half or full free studentship based on Merit cum means.
• Some of the scholarships provided to B.Tech students at IIIT Kalyani includes the Vidya Lakshmi yojna, Muskhyamantri Medhavi Vidhyarthi yojna, and the Partial freeship scholarship scheme by the Government of West Bengal.

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IIIT Kalyani Fee Structure for B.Tech Courses 

The cost of attendance at IIIT Kalyani is nearly similar to other IIITs of India. IIIT Kalyani provides no fee waiver for any category of applicants attending the institution.

Check the below table for details about IIIT Kalyani fees:

Particulars	Fees (in Rs.)
Tuition Fees/semester	90000
One Time Fees (during admission)	4620
Refundable Caution Deposits	5000
Hostel Rent/semester	18000
Mess Charges	14280

Notes-

• Students should remember that the Mess fee may vary. Also, there is a probability of 10% increase in fee every year.

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