Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
B.Tech Materials Science & Engineering
4-Year UG · NIRF Rank #4 · Batch of 50
NIRF Engineering Rank
Consistently among India's top 5 engineering institutes
Key numbers
Placement Rate
87%
Average CTC
₹17 LPA
Total Fees
₹9.18 L
Batch Size
50
Investment
₹9.2L total
~₹2.3L per year
- Annual Tuition & Miscellaneous₹2,29,466per year
Are you eligible?
Class 12 Minimum
75% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics
Mandatory Subjects
Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics
Entrance exams
Placement · 2025
Where graduates land
Placement rate
87%
Top recruiters
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Our confidence score for this dataset is 40%. Before locking your choices, confirm the latest fees, intake, and placement stats directly on the official IIT Kanpur website.
The verdict
Strong fit
If you're obsessed with how things are built—from nanomaterials to jet-engine alloys—IIT Kanpur's MSE program is a power move. You get the prestige of a top-5 NIRF IIT, a tight cohort of 50 for serious professor access, and a direct pipeline to core R&D and manufacturing giants like Tata Steel, GE, and DRDO. The 87% placement rate and ₹17 LPA average CTC prove that 'core' doesn't mean 'low pay' here.
Matches what you said
- ✓ IIT brand & research depth
- ✓ Core engineering & manufacturing careers
- ✓ Small batch = better mentorship
Doesn't match
- ✗ Wanting a massive coding/IT peer group
- ✗ Looking for a flexible non-STEM curriculum