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IIIT Average Package 2026

IIIT Hyderabad stands well apart from other IIITs in placement outcomes — here's an approximate, tier-wise comparison.

IIIT-H Avg

₹25–40+ LPA*

Other Prominent IIITs

₹12–22 LPA*

Established Central IIITs

₹10–18 LPA*

Newer PPP IIITs

₹5–10 LPA*

Data Disclaimer

All package figures are approximate and illustrative, based on general public knowledge and institute reputation — not official verified placement statistics. The gap between IIIT Hyderabad and other IIITs is directionally accurate but exact numbers vary by year and reporting methodology. Verify with respective institute placement cells.

IIIT Package Comparison by Tier 2025-26

TierNoteAvg Package*
IIIT HyderabadAutonomous, deemed university, own UGEE admission₹25–40+ LPA*
Established central IIITsIIIT Allahabad and similar₹10–18 LPA*
Other prominent IIITsIIIT Delhi, IIIT Bangalore (own admission process)₹12–22 LPA*
Newer PPP-model IIITsJoSAA/CSAB-counselled, post-2015 institutes₹5–10 LPA*

* Approximate/illustrative figures, not official verified data.

Why the Gap Between IIIT Hyderabad and Other IIITs Is So Wide

IIIT Hyderabad was established in 1998 as an autonomous, deemed-to-be-university institute with a specific research focus on IT and allied areas. Its own separate admission exam (UGEE) makes it highly selective, and decades of building industry relationships (particularly in software, AI/ML and core tech) have resulted in placement outcomes that rival or exceed several IITs. Most other IIITs — many established after 2015 under the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model and admitted via JoSAA/CSAB — are still building their industry reputation and recruiter base, resulting in a meaningfully wider average package range.

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Frequently Asked Questions – IIIT Average Package 2026

Common questions about IIIT placement packages

1
What is the average package at IIIT Hyderabad in 2025-26?
IIIT Hyderabad, being a research-focused, autonomous institute with a strong reputation in computer science, reports an average package approximately in the ₹25-40+ LPA range (illustrative estimate). It is widely regarded as having placement outcomes comparable to or exceeding several IITs, particularly for its CSE and related programs.
2
Why is IIIT Hyderabad's package so much higher than other IIITs?
IIIT Hyderabad is an older, autonomous, deemed-university-status institute with a long-established reputation in computer science and AI research, strong industry partnerships, and a highly selective admission process (its own UGEE exam plus JEE-based route via CCMT). Newer, centrally-funded or PPP-model IIITs generally have less-established recruiter networks and correspondingly lower average packages.
3
What is the average package at other IIITs (not Hyderabad)?
Other prominent IIITs — such as IIIT Allahabad, IIIT Delhi, IIIT Bangalore — typically report average packages approximately in the ₹8-15 LPA range, while newer PPP-model IIITs (established post-2015) may see averages closer to ₹5-10 LPA. These are illustrative estimates, not verified official figures.
4
Is IIIT Hyderabad the same as other IIITs admitted through JoSAA?
No — IIIT Hyderabad has its own separate admission process (UGEE) and is not part of the JoSAA/CSAB counselling system used for most other IIITs. Most JoSAA/CSAB-counselled IIITs are either newer PPP-model institutes (fees partly funded by state/industry) or a few centrally-funded IIITs like IIIT Allahabad.
5
Are these IIIT package figures officially verified?
No, all figures on this page are approximate and illustrative, based on general public knowledge and typical institute reputation — not official verified placement statistics for any specific year. Always check the respective institute's official placement report for exact numbers.

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All package figures are approximate estimates, not official data. Verify with respective institute placement cells.