Fees may increase up to 15% in IIT latest news update 2023
Latest Updated 06/04/2023: Studying in all 23 IITs of the country will be very costly. A plan to increase the fees will be brought in the IIT Council. Fees are expected to increase from 10 to 15%. If the plan gets the green signal, the fees will increase from 11000 to 17000.
The fee of IIT Patna is 1,13300 for general category canndidates every semester. The fee hike will be applicable from new session i.e.; 2023. Different IITs have different fees prescribed. The fees will increase accordingly. The problem of fee hike in IIT institutions had come before the Council recently. But this was not approved by Ministry of Education. After the intervention of the Ministry of Education, it will be put up for reconsideration in the Council.
After this, considering the increase in fees as compulsory, it will be approved. According to the information taken by IIT sources, the council team has said to increase the fees by 10 to 15%. This fee hike is to be in the tuition fee of B.Tech candidates only.
Preparation is going on to increase the fees in NIT also
As soon as IIT will increase the fees. Early after that there will be an increment in NIT. NIT has also started preparations for this. NIT is also safe keeping an eye on the fee hike decision of IIT Council. However, officially nothing is being said about that from NIT. According to sources, the proposal can be sent to the govt shortly.