IIT Gandhinagar (IIT-GN): Cutoff, Placement, Fees, Admission 2025, Ranking, Courses

IIT Gandhinagar JEE Advanced Cutoff 2024 has been concluded for admission to various BTech courses. The cutoff was released across multiple specialisations for different categories under the AI quota. As per the last round Cutoff list, the closing ranks for various specialisations ranged between 1708 and 11298. As per the IIT Gandhinagar OBC Cutoff 2024, the closing cutoff ranks for various BTech specialisations ranged between 750 and 4653.

Candiates can refer to the table below to check the last round closing ranks for the General AI quota candidates:

Course	2024
Integrated in Chemical Engineering	8269
B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering	4055
B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering	6344
B.Tech. in Civil Engineering	10234
B.Tech. in Materials Engineering	11298
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering	1708
Integrated M.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering	2234
Integrated M.Tech. in Electrical Engineering	4588
B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence	2309
Integrated M.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering	7422
B.Tech. in Integrated Circuit Design and Technology	4349

 

The IIT Gandhinagar CSE average package offered during the 2023 placement drive stood at INR 29.29 LPA. The table below showcases branch-wise IIT Gandhinagar average package offered to BTech students during the 2023 placement drive:

Branch	Placement Statistics (2023)
Computer Science and Engineering	INR 29.29 LPA
Electrical Engineering	INR 17.88 LPA
Civil Engineering	INR 16.65 LPA
Chemical Engineering	INR 15.11 LPA
Mechanical Engineering	INR 14.49 LPA
Materials Engineering	INR 13.41 LPA

For last year, the closing rank for Integrated M.Tech in Electrical Engineering was 5416 which is very close to this range. This was for General category under All India quota. Unless the candidate belongs to some other category or domicile, one cannot afford to score less than this. With this rank, there is a probability of getting admission. However, the cut offs keep changing year on year, it's advisable to try to score better ranks to increase your chances of getting admission at IIT Gandhinagar - Indian Institute of Technology.

To help students decide which among the mentioned IITs is the best, a college comparison of the top-ranked IITs for their BTech programme based on multiple components, such as fee, ranking and the highest package has been tabulated below:

Comparison Factors	NIRF Ranking 2023	Total Fee
IIT Gandhinagar	18	INR 8 lakh
IIT Ropar	22	INR 8 lakh
IIT Jodhpur	30	INR 8 lakh

IIT Gandhinagar was established in 2008 and is ranked 18th by NIRF 2023 for Engineering. This prestigious college is also ranked 10th by India Today 2023 under the Engineering category and 9th by India Today 2023 under the Engineering (Government) category. Additionally, it also holds a record of offering the highest and average package of INR 62 LPA and INR 15.35 LPA, respectively, to the students. Hence, it can be considered a good option. For more details on how BTech from IIT Gandhinagar is,  check out the verified students' reviews available on Shiksha.com.

The highest package offered in 2023 at IIT Gandhinagar is yet to be released on the official website. However, the media reports reveals that the Gandhinagar the highest package offered in 2022 placements was INR 62 LPA. The same is tabulated below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2022)
the highest Package	INR 62 LPA

The eligibility requirements for IIT JAM (Joint Admission Test for M.Sc.) did not involve a minimum percentage or marks in Class 12 for the majority of participating institutes. The eligibility criteria for IIT JAM are largely concerned with the bachelor's degree and the minimum marks or CGPA necessary to secure in that degree.

Candidates for the IIT JAM must have a Bachelor's degree from a recognized university with a minimum of 55 per cent aggregate or 5.5 CGPA/CPI. Apart from it, candidates also need to submit a physical fitness certificate at the time of admissions. Candidates found unfit to pursue his/her science course can be denied admission by the admitting institute. 

For the most up-to-date information, consult the official IIT JAM website or the information brochure.

Candidates need to pay an application fee (non-refundable) in the online mode only for MSc admission at IIT Gandhinagar. However, they are required to furnish a hard copy of the application form along with a photograph and all the necessary documents in original (testimonials, certificates, publications, work experience, and research/professional experience) at the interview time. Incomplete applications get rejected. Application fees for SC/ST/PwD candidates is INR 150 and for all the other category candidates, the same is INR 300. The details of the IIT-JAM application fee specific to gender/category are given below:

Category	IIT JAM Application Fee for One Test Paper  (in INR)	IIT JAM Application Fee for Two Test Papers  (in INR)
Female (All Categories)/ SC/ ST/ PwD	900	INR 1,250
All Others	1,800	INR 2,500

The alumni of IIT Gandhinagar are working in Engineering (22%), followed by Research (22%) among others. To know the function-wise alumni placements, check out the pie chart below:

NOTE: The ‘Others’ category illustrates the combined data of diverse domains such as Media and Communication, Arts and Design, Administrative, Community and Social Services, Marketing, Product Management, Consulting, Sales and Finance sectors.

DISCLAIMER: The statistics on alumni placements presented above were compiled from various online sources and hence, are indicative.

A decreasing trend was observed in BTech placement rate over the last three years. The trend graph below showcases the placement rate recorded for BTech students over the last three years:

The table below showcases the placement rate recorded for BTech students in the past three years:

Course	Statistics (2020)	Statistics (2021)	Statistics (2022)
BTech placement rate	63%	61%	58%

Students seeking admission to IIT Gandhinagar for BTech are required to apply for both JEE Main and JEE Advanced.

• BTech aspirants must fill out the application form for JEE (Main) through the official website of the National Testing Agency (NTA) (nta.ac.in). The application fee for boys is INR 625 and INR 325 for girls. Read more
• After qualifying JEE Main, students seeking admission to IIT Gandhinagar are required to apply for JEE Advanced. Check out JEE Advanced Application Process 2024 here.

A decreasing trend was observed in the M.Tech placement rate in the last three years. The trend graph below showcases the M.Tech placement rate in the last three years:

The table below showcases the placement rate recorded for M.Tech students over the last three years:

Course	Statistics (2020)	Statistics (2021)	Statistics (2022)
MTech placement rate	63%	61%	57%

{Source: M.Sc. students & alumni}

Effectiveness of Placement Cell for M.Sc. Programs at IIT Gandhinagar

Based on the reviews provided, here's what students and alumni have shared about the placement cell for M.Sc. programs at IIT Gandhinagar:

* Limited Information: Unfortunately, none of the reviews mentioned the placement cell or its effectiveness specifically. However, some students did mention that the faculty members are well-qualified and helpful, which may indirectly impact the placement process.

Note: Since there is limited information available regarding the placement cell, it's challenging to provide a comprehensive answer. More feedback and data would be necessary to assess the effectiveness of the placement cell for M.Sc. programs at IIT Gandhinagar.

IIT Gandhinagar fee structure includes various components, namely Tuition Fee, Hostel Fee, Mess Fee, One-time Payment, etc. The tuition fee for all the UG & PG courses of IIT Gandhinagar ranges between INR 40,000 to INR 8 lakh. Find below the course-wise tuition fee for the top IIT Gandhinagar UG & PG courses:

Course Name	Tuition Fee
MTech*	INR 4 lakh
MSc*	INR 40,000
BTech*	INR 8 lakh

*The fee structure taken is for the batch of 2021.

*The fee structure taken is from the batch 2022.

*The fee structure for all other courses is for the batch of 2022-2023.

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) is a group of Engineering and Technology institutions in India. This network of institutes came into existence in 1950. These institutes run under the guidance of the Ministry of Education and Government of India. There are currently 23 IITs in India across different states of the country. IITs have a reputation that is recognised in India and across the globe. 

Over the years, the students graduating from these institutes have grabbed good placement offers from the top industry giants. Some of the key reasons of why one should choose an IIT:

The answer is both yes and no. Candidates seeking admission to BTech at IIT Gandhinagar are expected to qualify both JEE Main and JEE Advanced and further go through JoSAA counselling to secure admission. However, getting final admission only on the basis of JEE Main score, is not possible. Additionally, to be eligible for the BTech programme, candidates must have passed their Class 12 with 75% aggregate. Hence, while JEE Main is the most important starting point to get into IIT Gandhinagar for the glagship programme, it is not the only criteria for it. 

The cutoff trend for B.Tech at IIT Gandhinagar - Indian Institute of Technology has been increasing in the recent years. In 2022, the closing rank for B.Tech. under general category for all India quota was 1366. In 2023, it increased to 1555. Likewise, the cut off ranks have changed for diffecrent categories as mentioned below

• 623 to 571 for OBC
• 332 to 412 for SC
• 127 to 219 for ST
• 225 to 226 for EWS

This trend is likely to continue in the coming years, as the demand for engineering education in India continues to grow. Similar cut off trend can be seen for female candidates under all categories however the ranks are slightly different.

The closing rank of the recently released Round 3 of JoSAA cutoff 2022 for CSE stood at 1352. If we compare this closing rank with the previous year's ranks of R-3, the competition at IIT Gandhinagar has gone up. For more details on IIT Gandhinagar cutoffs,  click here.

IIT Gandhinagar offers UG & PG courses such as BTech, MTech, MSc, MA, etc. To get admission to these courses, candidates must fulfil the minimum eligibility criteria to proceed with the selection process. Check the following table to know the minimum percentage requirements for popular courses offered at IIT Gandhinagar:

Course Name	Eligibility Criteria
BTech	Class 12 with 75% aggregate
MTech	Any 4-year UG degree with minimum 55% aggregate
PG Diploma	BE/ BTech/ MSc or equivalent with 55%
MA	Any UG degree with 55%
PhD	A pass in MA/ MSc/ BTech/ MTech/ BS (IISc, IISER)/ BS-MS (IISER) or equivalent degree with 55% or 5.5 CPI

To get into IIT Gandhinagar for BTech admission, the last round cutoff was released for different categories under the AI quota. For the General AI category candidates, the cutoff ranks for various specialisations ranged between 1708 and 11298. The most demanded specialisation for the General AI category was BTech in CSE. 

For the OBC AI category candidates, the cutoff ranks for various specialisations ranged between 750 and 4653. The most demanded course for the OBC AI candidates was BTech in CSE.