Complete guide to IIIT Vadodara — cutoffs, fees, placements, departments, hostels, campus life, and everything you need for JEE 2025 admissions.
Indian Institute of Information Technology Vadodara (IIIT Vadodara) is one of the oldest PPP IIITs, established in 2013 by the Ministry of Education, Government of India, in collaboration with the Government of Gujarat and leading industry partners. Its early establishment gives it a maturity advantage over many newer PPP IIITs.
Currently operating from a temporary campus in Gandhinagar while its permanent 200-acre campus in Dabhoi, Vadodara, is being developed, IIIT Vadodara benefits from Gujarat's thriving industrial and IT landscape. Its location in the GIFT City and GIDC ecosystem ensures strong industry connections.
The institute offers B.Tech in CSE, ECE, IT, and Mathematics & Computing, along with M.Tech and Ph.D. programmes. The curriculum emphasises strong theoretical foundations with industry-relevant practical training, including capstone projects, industrial internships, and AI/data science electives.
IIIT Vadodara has one of the strongest placement records among PPP IIITs, with the Training and Placement Cell attracting 100+ companies annually from Gujarat's industrial belt and pan-India IT hubs. The institute's Ahmedabad-Vadodara-Gandhinagar triangle location is a significant placement driver.
With a vibrant student community, strong coding culture, research initiatives, and access to Gujarat's startup ecosystem via iCreate and GUSEC, IIIT Vadodara is consistently one of the top-ranked and most preferred PPP IIITs for the 2026 admissions cycle.
IIIT Vadodara 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 | ~120 |
| NIRF | Overall | ~145 |
| India Today | Engineering | ~82 |
| Outlook | Engineering | ~90 |
| The Week | Engineering | ~86 |
| Ranking Body | Category | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| QS World University Rankings | Overall | Not Ranked |
| THE World University Rankings | Overall | Not Ranked |
| QS Asia Rankings | Overall | Not Ranked |
| US News Global | Engineering | Not Ranked |
| ARWU (Shanghai) | Overall | Not Ranked |
IIIT Vadodara offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across 4 academic departments.
| Department | B.Tech / B.Des | M.Tech / M.Sc | PhD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science and Engineering | YES | YES | YES |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering | YES | YES | YES |
| Information Technology | YES | — | — |
| Mathematics and Computing | YES | YES | YES |
| Data Science and Artificial Intelligence | — | YES | YES |
| Physics | — | — | — |
| Humanities and Social Sciences | — | — | — |
| Computer Applications | — | YES | — |
| VLSI and Embedded Systems | — | YES | — |
| Cybersecurity | — | YES | YES |
The fee structure at IIIT Vadodara 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 | ₹1,25,000 |
| Hostel Rent | ₹12,000 |
| Mess Charges (approx.) | ₹30,000 |
| Examination Fee | ₹2,000 |
| Library & Laboratory Fee | ₹5,000 |
| Sports & Cultural Fee | ₹2,500 |
| Medical & Insurance Fee | ₹2,000 |
| One-time Admission Fee | ₹10,000 |
| Total per Year (approx.) | ₹1,88,500 |
| Total 4-Year (approx.) | ₹7,54,000 |
SC/ST students receive a full tuition fee waiver as per MoE PPP IIIT guidelines for all four years of the B.Tech programme.
Students with family annual income below ₹1 lakh are eligible for complete tuition fee exemption.
Students with family income between ₹1–5 lakh receive a two-thirds waiver on tuition fees each semester.
Gujarat state scholarships and central NSP schemes are available for eligible OBC/EWS/minority students; apply annually through the state portal.
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 Vadodara B.Tech programs across all reservation categories.
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| Program | General (GN) | OBC-NCL | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CSE | 11,500 | 5,500 | 2,600 | 1,450 |
| ECE | 16,000 | 7,800 | 4,200 | 2,250 |
| IT | 13,800 | 6,600 | 3,500 | 1,900 |
| Mathematics & Computing | 13,200 | 6,300 | 3,300 | 1,800 |
| CSE (AI & ML) | 11,000 | 5,200 | 2,400 | 1,350 |
| ECE (VLSI) | 17,000 | 8,300 | 4,500 | 2,400 |
| MCA | 19,500 | 9,700 | 5,200 | 2,800 |
| Cybersecurity (M.Tech) | 18,000 | 9,000 | 4,800 | 2,600 |
* Gender-Neutral GN Pool. Round 6 JoSAA 2025. Source: JoSAA official portal.
2026 Expected Closing Rank
2026 Expected Closing Rank
2026 Expected Closing Rank
| Sector | Offers | Avg. CTC |
|---|---|---|
| IT Services | 110 | ₹7.8L |
| Product Companies | 75 | ₹20L |
| Analytics & Data Science | 55 | ₹13L |
| BFSI & Fintech | 35 | ₹11L |
| Semiconductors & VLSI | 28 | ₹10L |
| Consulting | 25 | ₹12L |
| E-Commerce | 28 | ₹16L |
| Manufacturing & Core | 14 | ₹9L |
| Branch | Avg. CTC | Placement % |
|---|---|---|
| CSE | ₹13L | 98% |
| ECE | ₹9.2L | 90% |
| IT | ₹11L | 95% |
| Mathematics & Computing | ₹12.5L | 96% |
| CSE (AI & ML) | ₹15.5L | 99% |
| MCA | ₹8.5L | 86% |
| M.Tech CSE | ₹12L | 92% |
| M.Tech ECE | ₹9L | 84% |
| Year | Avg. CTC | Highest Domestic CTC | Companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023–24 | ₹10.2L | ₹52L | 105+ |
| 2022–23 | ₹9.5L | ₹46L | 95+ |
| 2021–22 | ₹8.8L | ₹40L | 82+ |
| 2020–21 | ₹8.1L | ₹32L | 70+ |
| 2019–20 | ₹7.3L | ₹26L | 58+ |
IIIT Vadodara currently operates from its well-maintained temporary campus in Gandhinagar — Gujarat's planned capital and one of India's greenest cities — while its 200-acre permanent campus in Dabhoi, Vadodara, is under active development. The Gandhinagar campus benefits from proximity to GIFT City, government institutions, and a thriving IT corridor.
All incoming B.Tech students are guaranteed hostel accommodation. IIIT Vadodara has 4 hostels.
| # | Hostel Name | Type | Approx. Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Sabarmati Boys Hostel | Boys | 320+ |
| 02 | Mahi Boys Hostel | Boys | 270+ |
| 03 | Narmada Girls Hostel | Girls | 210+ |
| 04 | PG/PhD Scholars Hostel | PG / PhD | 120+ |
IIIT Vadodara has one of the most active research cultures among PPP IIITs, with faculty running DST, SERB, AICTE, and industry-funded projects in AI, machine learning, VLSI, cybersecurity, and data science. The institute collaborates with IIT Gandhinagar, DAIICT, and Gujarat's industrial R&D wings, and is building a strong doctoral research programme.
IIIT Vadodara's Technology Innovation and Entrepreneurship Centre (TIEC) is one of the most active startup cells among PPP IIITs, leveraging Gujarat's outstanding entrepreneurial ecosystem — home to India's largest number of unicorns per capita. Students are mentored by serial entrepreneurs and connected to iCreate, GUSEC, and GIFT City's fintech incubators.
The institute participates in NASSCOM DeepTech Club, Startup India, and DST-NIDHI programs, and alumni have gone on to found successful startups in fintech, SaaS, and deep tech, creating a strong role-model ecosystem that inspires current students to explore entrepreneurship.
IIIT Vadodara provides a comprehensive financial support system through government, institute, and private scholarships.
| Scholarship / Fellowship | Eligibility | Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| SC/ST Full Fee Waiver | SC/ST students admitted through JoSAA | 100% tuition fee waiver for all years |
| IIIT Fee Waiver (Income < ₹1L) | Family annual income below ₹1 lakh | Full tuition fee waiver |
| IIIT Fee Waiver (Income ₹1–5L) | Family annual income between ₹1–5 lakh | Two-thirds tuition fee waiver |
| Merit Scholarship | Top 10% students by CGPA each semester | ₹10,000–₹20,000 per semester |
| INSPIRE Fellowship (DST) | Top 1% in Class 12 board exams | ₹80,000 per year + ₹20,000 summer research grant |
| Gujarat Government Scholarship | Gujarat domicile students with income criteria | As per state government norms |
| National Scholarship Portal Schemes | OBC/EWS/minority students meeting income criteria | ₹10,000–₹20,000 per year |
| Prime Minister's Scholarship (Ex-Servicemen) | Wards of ex-servicemen/paramilitary personnel | ₹2,500/month for boys, ₹3,000/month for girls |
| AICTE Pragati Scholarship (Girls) | Female students, family income < ₹8 lakh | ₹50,000 per year |
| AICTE Saksham Scholarship (PwD) | Students with ≥40% disability | ₹50,000 per year |
Indian Institute of Information Technology Vadodara
Vadodara, Gujarat – 391760
India
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