IIIT Kottayam iMTech AI & Data Science January 2027 admissions are open for the Integrated M.Tech (with BCA-MCA) programme. Last date — 30 November 2026. National-level online entrance exam. Apply on imtech.iiitkottayam.ac.in.
Key fact
On this notice
Last date
30 November 2026
Vacancies
As per intake for the January 2027 session
Pay / stipend
Not applicable (degree programme)
Fee
As per institute schedule on the portal
Location
IIIT Kottayam (online classes + offline exams)
Age limit
No age limit printed
Who can apply
Class 12 with Mathematics (or equivalent) / Diploma; open to freshers and working professionals
IIIT Kottayam is an Institute of National Importance under the Ministry of Education. It offers this flexible integrated programme in AI and Data Science aligned with NEP 2020, with multiple exit options.
What kind of role this is
This is a six-year integrated programme (BCA level → MCA level → Integrated M.Tech). Classes are live online on weekends. End-semester exams and final project reviews are offline. Students can exit after BCA or MCA with the corresponding degrees.
Who should apply — and who should skip
Apply if
You have passed Class 12 with Mathematics (or equivalent Diploma) with the minimum marks stated on the portal (commonly 50% aggregate in published summaries).
You want a flexible route into AI and Data Science, including as a working professional or career switcher.
Skip if
You cannot attend offline exams/project reviews at designated centres.
You need a full-time residential B.Tech through JEE Main / JoSAA instead.
Dates and fee
Item
On the official notice
Apply start
Open (as of September 2026 announcements)
Last date
30 November 2026
Fee
Check the portal for current application fee
Available positions
Intake numbers are on the official portal. No category-wise split is summarised here; follow the institute notice.
1. Integrated M.Tech (BCA-MCA) in AI & Data Science — January 2027 As per intake
Eligibility
Class XII with Mathematics or equivalent Diploma / qualification listed on the portal.
No age limit.
Suitable for freshers and working professionals under NEP 2020 flexibility.
Total seats — as printed on the official admission page.
Educational qualifications
Programme
Degree / marks
Extras
iMTech AI & Data Science
Class 12 with Maths (or Diploma equivalent) — minimum as per portal
National-level online entrance (50 MCQs, 90 min in published descriptions)
Selection
Online application on the iMTech portal.
National-level online entrance examination.
Shortlisting and further process as notified by the institute.
Does this lead to a permanent job? No. It is a degree programme. Placement outcomes depend on the institute and student performance.
More openings are on the admissions board. Check the closing-this-week list before you miss a deadline.
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