M.Tech. in Computer Science Engineering 

at IIIT Guwahati, Guwahati

IIIT Guwahati offers MTech in three specialisations in online and on campus mode. The minimum eligibility criteria for each specialisation is the candidate must have scored a minimum CPI of 6.0 or 60& aggregate in the qualifying degree. However, for every MTech spcialisations the eligbility criteria is slightly different. The specialisation specific eligibility in mentioned below:

Computer Science & Engineering: 

• Online: Working IT Professional with a BE/BTech in any discipline or MSc in Computer Science/Information Technology 
• On-Campus: BE/BTech degree in Computer Science and Engineering/ Information Technology / equivalent program or Graduation from Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (IETE) in Computer Science and Engineering

Electronics & Communication Engineering:

• BE/BTech degree in Electrical/ Electronics/ Electronics and Communication Engineering or Graduation from Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (IETE) in Computer Science and Engineering

    

The Indian Institute of Information Technology Guwahati (IIIT Guwahati) offerd two years M.Tech programme under multiple sprcialisations, including Computer Science & Engineering. The BTech CSE eligibility criteria is as follows:

• Candidates with BE/BTech degree in Computer Science and Engineering/ Information Technology / equivalent programme.
• Candidates with MSc (Computer Science/Information Technology) 
• Graduates (AMIETE) from the Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (IETE) in Computer Science and Engineering
• MCA from a recognised Institution.

NOTE: Candidates with any one of the above mentioned eligibility criteria will be eligible for admission.

The overall fees for the whole semester of BTech programme is INR 3 Lacs - INR 4.2 lakh. The fee might include multiple components including caution money, Identity Card Fee, Examination Fee, Medical Examination Fee, etc. This information is sourced from the official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change. Candidates are required to pay the fee at the end of the M.Tech admission process to finalise the seats. 

IIIT Guwahati offers two years M.Tech programme across multiple specialisations. Computer Science and Engineetring is among the specialisation. The institute has a well structured curriculum for the M.Tech CSE. Find below few highlights regarding the CSE course:

• Curriculum includes core CSE courses with a thrust on recent industry requirements such as AI/ML, Data Analytics, Blockchain, IoT etc.
• Numerous elective courses to choose from.
• Emphasis is given on cutting-edge research areas.
• 20 world-class permanent faculty members in the Department.
• Courses are also taught by renowned industry professionals.
• 24x7 access to Lab and Library.

For admission to M.Tech programme, candidates are required to meet the minimum eligibility criteria as given below: 

Eligibility Criteria: Engineering Graduate in relevant specialisation with a minimum of 60% aggregate or equivalent CGPA

Selection Criteria: GATE/ NET + Interview/ Written test

To get admission in IIIT Guwahati - Indian Institute of Information Technology Guwahati candidates must follow the admission process for admission:

Eligbility Criteria:  Candidates must qualify the eligbility criteria

Entracnce Exam: Having a valid score in the JEE Main is required for the BTech course. For M.Tech candidates must have valid GATE score.

Application Process: Eligible candidates must fill out the IIIT Guwahati application form and pay the application fees.

Merit Lists: The institute prepares merit lists to shortlist candidates for admission. The merit list is based on the entracne scores.

Counselling: Candidates must partiicpate in the counselling process. JoSAA for BTech, and personal interview for the M.Tech programme.

Final Admission: Shortlisted candidates must pay the course-wise fees to finalise seats.

IIIT Guwahati and IIIT Bhubaneswar are both well-respected engineering institutes in India. They both offer high-quality education and have good placements. IIIT Guwahati has a newer and more modern campus than IIIT Bhubaneswar. The campus is also larger and has more facilities. Talking about the placements, The the highest package offered during IIIT Bhubaneswar placements 2023 stood at INR 39 LPA. On the other hand, the the highest and average package offered at IIIT Guwahati was INR 61.50 LPA and INR 15.34 LPA during placements 2022, respectively.

IIIT Guwahati released its Last Round cutoff in 2024 across All India and Female categories for CSE and ECE courses. Among both the courses, the most competitive course was Computer Science and Engineering. With a rank of 42904, candidates got admission at IIIT Guwahati in 2024. As per the cutoff trend from previous and current years, it is possible that an increase in the cutoff can assumed to be visible in 2025. In 2023 and 2022, the BTech in CSE cutoff stood at 37074 and 34625, respectively.

IIIT Guwahati offers state-of-the-art facilities to its students. The campus has a variety of buildings, including academic buildings, residential buildings, sports facilities, and a library. The academic buildings are well-equipped with classrooms, laboratories, and libraries. The classrooms are equipped with smart boards and other multimedia teaching aids. 

The institute also houses laboratories with the latest equipment for conducting research. The library has a large collection of books, journals, and electronic resources. The sports facilities on campus include a football field, a cricket field, a basketball court, a swimming pool, and a gym. The campus also has a yoga center and a meditation center