Complete guide to IIIT Raichur — cutoffs, fees, placements, departments, hostels, campus life, and everything you need for JEE 2025 admissions.
Indian Institute of Information Technology Raichur (IIIT Raichur), established in 2019, is one of the newer IIITs set up under the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model of the Ministry of Education, Government of India. Located in Raichur, Karnataka, the institute is mentored by a leading technical institution and focuses exclusively on IT and computer science education.
IIIT Raichur offers B.Tech programmes in Computer Science & Engineering and Electronics & Communication Engineering, admissible through JEE Main via JoSAA counselling. The institute follows a rigorous curriculum aligned with industry demands in software development, data science, and embedded systems.
As a PPP-model IIIT, the institute benefits from both government funding and industry partnership, with a focus on skill-based, placement-oriented education. Faculty members are drawn from IITs, NITs, and industry backgrounds, ensuring a contemporary and practical learning environment.
The Training & Placement Cell actively connects students with IT and software companies, particularly from the Bengaluru tech corridor (~200 km away). Despite being a young institute, placement activity is steadily growing with several companies visiting for campus recruitment.
IIIT Raichur is in the process of developing its permanent campus in Raichur. The institute currently operates with a growing student community and is establishing its academic and research identity in the Karnataka technical education ecosystem.
IIIT Raichur holds strong positions in both national and international rankings. Below is a comprehensive overview of all major rankings for 2024–2025.
| Ranking Body | Category | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| NIRF | Engineering | Emerging |
| NIRF | Overall | Emerging |
| Outlook | Engineering | Unranked |
| The Week | Engineering | Unranked |
| India Today | Engineering | Unranked |
| Ranking Body | Category | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| QS Asia | University Rankings | Not ranked |
| QS World | University Rankings | Not ranked |
| Times Higher Education | Asia | Not ranked |
| SCImago | Institutions | Not ranked |
| Webometrics | India | Not ranked |
IIIT Raichur offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across 3 academic departments.
| Department | B.Tech / B.Des | M.Tech / M.Sc | PhD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science & Engineering | YES | — | — |
| Electronics & Communication Engineering | YES | — | — |
| Mathematics & Basic Sciences | — | — | — |
The fee structure at IIIT Raichur is government-regulated. Below is a detailed breakdown for B.Tech students for 2025–26. All amounts are approximate and subject to revision.
| Fee Head | Amount |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fee (2025–26) | ₹1,25,000 |
| Examination Fee | ₹2,000 |
| Registration / Enrolment Fee | ₹3,000 |
| Gymkhana / Sports Fee | ₹1,500 |
| Medical Fee | ₹1,000 |
| Hostel Rent (per semester) | ₹7,000 |
| Mess Charges (approx., per semester) | ₹16,000 |
| Miscellaneous / Development Fee | ₹5,000 |
| Total per Year (approx.) | ₹1,35,000 |
| Total 4-Year B.Tech (approx.) | ₹5,40,000 |
SC/ST students are fully exempt from tuition fees as per MHRD norms.
Students with a family income below ₹1 lakh per annum are exempt from tuition fees.
Students with family income between ₹1L–₹5L per annum receive a two-thirds tuition fee waiver.
MCM Scholarships by the Government of India are available for meritorious students with demonstrated financial need.
M.Tech: ~₹18,000–20,000 per semester tuition. GATE-qualified students receive HTRA stipend of ₹12,400/month as Teaching Assistants.
PhD: Minimal or no tuition fees. Monthly fellowships range from ₹31,000–₹58,000/month under JRF/SRF schemes.
The table below shows the official Round 6 JoSAA 2025 closing ranks for IIIT Raichur B.Tech programs across all reservation categories.
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| Program | General (GN) | OBC-NCL | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CSE | 48,000 | 20,000 | 10,000 | 4,000 |
| ECE | 65,000 | 28,000 | 14,000 | 5,500 |
| CSE (Home State — Karnataka) | 62,000 | 26,000 | 13,000 | 5,200 |
| ECE (Home State — Karnataka) | 80,000 | 34,000 | 17,000 | 6,800 |
* Gender-Neutral GN Pool. Round 6 JoSAA 2025. Source: JoSAA official portal.
2026 Expected Closing Rank — General
2026 Expected Closing Rank — General
2026 Expected Closing Rank — Karnataka
| Sector | Offers | Avg. CTC |
|---|---|---|
| IT / Software | 75 | ₹7.0L |
| Core Engineering | 15 | ₹5.0L |
| Analytics / Data Science | 12 | ₹7.5L |
| Finance / BFSI | 5 | ₹6.0L |
| Consulting | 3 | ₹6.5L |
| Public Sector / PSU | 4 | ₹5.5L |
| Research / Higher Studies | 8 | N/A |
| Others | 5 | ₹4.5L |
| Branch | Avg. CTC | Placement % |
|---|---|---|
| CSE | ₹7.2L | 80% |
| ECE | ₹5.8L | 65% |
| CSE (2022 batch) | ₹6.8L | 75% |
| ECE (2022 batch) | ₹5.5L | 62% |
| Year | Avg. CTC | Highest Domestic CTC | Companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023–24 | ₹6.5L | ₹14L | 30 |
| 2022–23 | ₹5.8L | ₹12L | 22 |
| 2021–22 | ₹5.0L | ₹10L | 15 |
| 2020–21 | ₹4.2L | ₹8L | 10 |
| 2019–20 | ₹3.5L | ₹6L | 6 |
IIIT Raichur is developing its permanent campus in Raichur, Karnataka. The institute currently operates with essential academic and residential infrastructure, providing a focused learning environment in one of Karnataka's historically significant towns, with easy access to Bengaluru and Hyderabad.
All incoming B.Tech students are guaranteed hostel accommodation. IIIT Raichur has 2 hostels.
| # | Hostel Name | Type | Approx. Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Boys Hostel | Boys | 300+ |
| 02 | Girls Hostel | Girls | 200+ |
IIIT Raichur is in its early stages of research development. Faculty members are engaged in research in areas of machine learning, computer vision, embedded systems, and network security, with efforts to establish funded research projects from DST and SERB.
IIIT Raichur's Entrepreneurship Development Cell (EDC) organises ideation workshops, startup awareness sessions, and connects students with incubation resources available through the Karnataka government's startup initiatives and the broader Bengaluru ecosystem.
Students benefit from the institute's proximity to Hyderabad and Bengaluru — two of India's largest tech startup hubs — enabling participation in hackathons, startup weekends, and internship opportunities with emerging tech companies.
IIIT Raichur provides a comprehensive financial support system through government, institute, and private scholarships.
| Scholarship / Fellowship | Eligibility | Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| MCM Scholarship (MHRD) | Family income < ₹4.5 LPA; merit-based | ₹1,000/month + full tuition waiver |
| Tuition Fee Waiver (Income < ₹1L) | Family income below ₹1 LPA | 100% tuition fee waiver |
| Tuition Fee Waiver (Income ₹1L–₹5L) | Family income between ₹1L–₹5L | Two-thirds tuition fee waiver |
| SC/ST Fee Exemption | SC/ST students (all income levels) | Full tuition fee exemption |
| National Scholarship Portal (NSP) | Minority / OBC / SC/ST students with income < ₹2.5L | Up to ₹50,000/year |
| INSPIRE Scholarship (DST) | Top 1% in Class 12 pursuing science programmes | ₹80,000/year |
| Karnataka Government Scholarship | Karnataka domicile students with merit | ₹10,000–₹25,000/year |
| Institute Merit Scholarship | Top 10% of each B.Tech batch (semester-wise) | Full tuition fee waiver for that semester |
| Post-Matric Scholarship for OBC (Central) | OBC students with family income < ₹1L | Maintenance allowance + fee reimbursement |
| Sports / Cultural Achievement Award | National/international achievement in sports or arts | ₹5,000–₹10,000 one-time award |
Indian Institute of Information Technology Raichur
Raichur, Karnataka – 584135
India
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