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Indian Institute of Handloom Technology, Salem [IIHT]
Salem, Tamil Nadu · Est. 1983
About IIHT Salem
Indian Institute of Handloom Technology [IIHT] (est. 1983) is a prestigious Government Funded Technical Institute (GFTI) located in Salem, Tamil Nadu. Approved by AICTE.
Quick Info
Courses & Fees
Admission 2026
What Students Love
- ✓Government institute under Ministry of Textiles with decades of experience in handloom and textile education.
- ✓Strong ties to Tamil Nadu textile industry, offering direct exposure to regional weaving and manufacturing clusters.
- ✓AICTE approved with admission through JEE Main and TNEA, maintaining academic credibility.
- ✓Affordable education with low fees due to central government funding.
- ✓Focused curriculum on handloom technology equips students with highly specialized and practical skills.
Areas of Improvement
- ✕Highest package of ₹3.60 LPA is quite low, limiting financial prospects for graduates.
- ✕Placement rate of 78% leaves a significant portion of students without immediate campus placements.
- ✕Extremely niche field — career options are largely restricted to the textile and handloom sector.
- ✕Limited research facilities and postgraduate programs.
- ✕Small campus size means fewer sports facilities, clubs, and campus life activities.
Courses & Fees (2 programs)
| Course | Duration | Degree | Fees | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B.Tech Handloom & Textile Technology | 4 Years | Full Time | ₹21K | - |
| B.Tech {Lateral} Handloom & Textile Technology | 3 Years | Full Time | ₹21K | - |
Admission 2026
BE/B.Tech
JEE Main 2026 Result
Joint Entrance Exam Main
Feb 19, 2026
Registration & Uploading Documents - TNEA 2026 [B.Tech]
May 07, 2026
– Jun 06, 2026
Last Date for Uploading Documents - TNEA 2026 [B.Tech]
Jun 09, 2026
Certificate Verification - TNEA 2026 [B.Tech]
Jun 10, 2026
– Jun 20, 2026
Publication of Rank List - TNEA 2026 [B.Tech]
Jun 27, 2026
Grievances Redressal - TNEA 2026 [B.Tech]
Jun 28, 2026
– Jul 02, 2026
Govt (7.5%) Special Reservation Counseling - TNEA 2026 [B.Tech]
Jul 07, 2026
– Jul 08, 2026
All
JEE Main 2026 Result
Joint Entrance Exam Main
Feb 19, 2026
Registration & Uploading Documents - TNEA 2026 [B.Tech]
May 07, 2026
– Jun 06, 2026
Last Date for Uploading Documents - TNEA 2026 [B.Tech]
Jun 09, 2026
Certificate Verification - TNEA 2026 [B.Tech]
Jun 10, 2026
– Jun 20, 2026
Publication of Rank List - TNEA 2026 [B.Tech]
Jun 27, 2026
Grievances Redressal - TNEA 2026 [B.Tech]
Jun 28, 2026
– Jul 02, 2026
Govt (7.5%) Special Reservation Counseling - TNEA 2026 [B.Tech]
Jul 07, 2026
– Jul 08, 2026
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News & Articles
IIHT Salem Installs Advanced Textile Machinery
New spinning and testing equipment added to enhance practical training for students.
MoU Signed with Tamil Nadu Handloom Corporation
Partnership for industry training, internships, and placement opportunities in handloom sector.
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