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The GATE 2025 admit cards have been released for admission to the MTech course. Registered candidates can log in and download their admit cards from the official website. The GATE 2025 exam is to be conducted on Feb 1, Feb 2, Feb 15, and Feb 16, 2025.
A few more updates are given below:
- The JEE Main 2025 Session 1 exam for admission to BE/BTech course is ongoing till Jan 29, 2025. For the BArch and BPlan courses, the exam is scheduled to be held on Jan 30, 2025.
- PhD Jan 2025 applications are open till Jan 20, 2025, and the exam will be held on Jan 29, 2025.
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IIIT Guwahati Admission Dates 2025
IIIT Guwahati accepts JEE Main and GATE scores for admission to different programmes. Upcoming events scheduled for IIIT Guwahati admission via these exams are tabulated below:
M.E./M.Tech Admissions 2025
- Undergraduate Degree with 60% aggregate
- Accepting Exams: GATE
Dates | Events |
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1 Feb '25 | GATE 2025 Exam (CS1 | AG | MA | CS2 | NM | MT | TF |IN) |
2 Feb '25 | GATE 2025 Exam (ME | PE | AR | EE) |
15 Feb '25 | GATE 2025 Exam (CY | AE | DA | ES | PI | EC | GE |XH | BM | EY) |
Commonly asked questions On Admissions
Q: How to apply in IIIT Guwahati for BTech?
To apply for BTech at IIIT Guwahati, candidates are required to apply via JEE Main. The steps for JEE Main application process are mentioned below:
Step 1: Open the official website and click on the "New Candidate Registration" link.
Step 2: Fill the registration form all the required information followed by clicking on the submit button.
Step 3: Fill the detailed application form and upload scanned images and documents.
Step 4: Pay the application fees.
The application form is automatically submitted after the successful payment of application fees
Q: Who can apply for IIIT Guwahati MTech?
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
Q: Is GATE enough for IIIT Guwahati M.Tech admission?
Candidates seeking M.Tech admission at IIIT Guwahati are required to apply with a valid GATE score. However, merely having a valid entrance test score does not guarantee admission. Once all the students have applied, the institute's admission committee screens all the applications and shortlists students based on their GATE scores.
After screening is over, the shortlisted students receive a PI call letter. Those who have received it and wish to take admission must participate and do well in the interview round. Check out the below list to know the commonly asked questions in PI:
- What are some of your strengths and weaknesses?
- Can you describe yourself in three to five words?
- What have you done to improve your skills and knowledge in the last year?
Q: Who can apply for PhD from IIIT Guwahati?
The specialisation-wise eligibility criteria of PhD at IIIT Guwahati is mentioned below:
Specialisation | Eligibility Criteria |
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Computer Science and Engineering | Master's degreeholder in Engineering/ Technology in the relevant area with a minimum 60% aggregate. Or MSc (CS)/MSc (IT)/MCA/Equivalent Non-Tech Master’s Degrees in the relevant area with a minimum 60% aggregate having GATE/ NET/ SLET Scorecard Or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology/Medical Sciences or equivalent in a relevant area with a minimum 65% aggregate |
Electronics and Communication Engineering | Master’s degree in Engineering/Technology in the relevant area with a minimum 60% aggregate Or MSc (Electronics) or Equivalent Non-Tech Master’s Degrees in the relevant area with a minimum 60% aggregate having GATE/ NET/ SLET Scorecard in ECE/EE/IN/CS/BM. Or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology/Medical Sciences or equivalent in a relevant area with a minimum 65% aggregate |
Mathematics | MA/ MSc/ MTech in Mathematics with at least 60% marks |
Humanities and Social Sciences | Master’s degree in English/Comparative Literature/Cultural Studies/Economics/Political Science/ Linguistics/other relevant areas with a minimum of 55% marks or equivalent |
Q: What is the fees of IIIT Guwahati JoSAA?
IIIT Guwahati BTech seats are filled by the Joint Seat Allocation Seat (JoSAA) after qualifying the JEE Main exam. The counselling body doesn't have any registrtaion fee, the filling-in of choices on the online portal is free of cost. However, candidates might have pay the seat acceptance fee . The documents uploaded by the candidate will not be verified unless the candidate pays the seat acceptance fee. General/Open category candidates are required to pay a fee of INR 35,000, whereas SC, Gen-PwD, ST, OBC-NCL-PwD, ST-PwD, and SC-PwD have to pay INR15,000 through e-challan or through SBI net banking. The fees will be included in the semester fees once students confirm their admission.
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Q: How can candidates join IIIT Guwahati?
IIIT Guwahati is one of the twenty new IIITs settled under the Public-Private Partnership (PPP). And the candidates who want to enroll in IIIT Guwahati must pass various competitive exams. The JEE MAIN exam, which is administered by NTA, must be passed with a very high score in order to be considered for admission to B.E. or B.Tech program. And One must pass the GATE exam with a high score in order to get admitted to the M.Tech program.
Q: What is the average package offered during IIIT Guwahati BTech placements?
The IIIT Guwahati average package offered during the 2024 placement drive stood at INR 14.88 LPA. Further, IIIT Guwahati CSE average package offered in 2024 stood at INR 15.26 LPA. The average package trends witnessed during IIIT Guwahati BTech placements over the past three years are presented below:
Particulars | Average Package (2022) | Average Package (2023) | Average Package (2024) |
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BTech (Overall) | INR 15.34 LPA | INR 15.5 LPA | INR 14.88 LPA |
BTech CSE | INR 17.76 LPA | INR 17 LPA | INR 15.26 LPA |
BTech ECE | INR 10.67 LPA | INR 11 LPA | INR 13.10 LPA |
Q: What are the top courses offered at IIIT Guwahati?
The M.E./M.Tech and B.E./B.Tech programs of IIIT Guwahati are the most popular ones. It provides B.E./B.Tech degrees in computer Science and engineering and electronics and communication engineering, two distinct fields. It also offers M.Tech degrees in five distinct fields, including computer Science and engineering (online+offline), and three separate ECE disciplines.
Q: Can I get admission to IIIT Guwahati with 60% in 10th and 72% in 12th?
Yes, students can get into IIIT Guwahati with any percentage in 10th or 12th, there is no specific percentage criteria is mentioned by the authorities to be eligible for GATE exam. However, candidates must have secured at least 60% marks in aggregate or 6.5 CGPA on a 10-point scale (55% marks or 6.0 CGPA on a 10-point scale in case of SC/ ST) in (i) BSc / BSc (Hons) / BCA / BIT of minimum three years full-time with Mathematics/Statistics/Equivalent subject as one of the subjects from a recognised University.
- Similarly, SC/ST candidates must have secured at least 55% marks in aggregate or 6.5 CGPA on a 10-point scale in (i) BSc/BSc (Hons)/BCA/BIT of minimum 3 years full-time with Mathematics/Statistics/Equivalent subject as one of the subjects from a recognised University.
Q: What are the BTech courses offered in IIIT Guwahati?
IIIT Guwahati offers BTech in two specialisations. The table mentioned below showcases the seat intake of the BTech specialisations offered IIIT Guwahati:
Specialisations | Seat Intake |
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BTech in Computer Science & Engineering | 165 |
BTech in Electronics and Communication Engineering | 89 |
Q: How to apply for M.Tech admissions at IIIT Guwahati?
IIIT Guwahati M.Tech admission process begins by filling out an application form. The form can be downloaded from the institute's admission portal. Check out the below section to know the next steps:
1. Visit the online admission portal of the institute and click on the 'Apply Now' button
2. It leads to a google form.
3. Fill out the google form with all relevant details and upload the scanned copy of the application form.
4. Click on the submit button to apply.
Q: What is the cut off for IIIT Guwahati?
IIIT Guwahati cutoff 2024 has been released across various specialisations in opening and closing ranks. IIIT Guwahati BTech cutoff 2024 ranged between 18183 and 24176 for the General AI category candidates, wherein BTech in CSE is the most competitive course. The easiest BTech specialisation to secure admission in is B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering. For a detailed IIIT Guwahati branch-wise cutoff 2024, candidates can refer to the table below for the Round 1 cutoff. The cutoff mentioned below is for the General category under the AI Quota.
Course | 2024 |
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B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering | 18183 |
B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering | 24176 |
Q: Which one is better: IIIT Guwahati or IIIT Bhubaneswar?
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.
Q: What is the fees of IIIT Guwahati?
The total tuition fee charged by IIIT Guwahati for different programmes is mentioned below:
Course | Total Tuition Fee |
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BTech | INR 10 lakh |
MTech | CSE- INR 4 lakh ECE- INR 3 lakh |
PhD | INR 5,000 per semester |
Q: How are the ECE placements at IIIT Guwahati?
As per the latest report, IIIT Guwahat recorded 42.86% placements for the BTech ECE batch 2024. The the highest and average package offered during IIIT Guwahati ECE placements 2024 stood at INR 28 LPA and INR 13.1 LPA, respectively. The key highlights of IIIT Guwahati placements for the BTech ECE and CSE Class of 2024 are presented below:
Particulars | CSE Placement Statistics (2024) | ECE Placement Statistics (2024) |
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the highest package | INR 52 LPA | INR 28 LPA |
Average package | INR 15.26 LPA | INR 13.1 LPA |
Median package | INR 13.65 LPA | INR 13.65 LPA |
Jobs offered | 94 | 15 |
Placement rate | 62.6% | 42.86% |
Students attended | 123 | 35 |
Students selected | 77 | 15 |
Q: Does IIIT Guwahati conduct on-campus placements?
Yes, IIIT Guwahati conducts placement drives annually for its BTech courses. The the highest and average package offered during IIIT Guwahati placements 2024 stood at INR 52 LPA and INR 14.88 LPA, respectively. The key highlights of IIIT Guwahati placements for the BTech Class of 2023 and 2024 are presented below:
Particulars | BTech Placement Statistics (2023) | BTech Placement Statistics (2024) |
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the highest package | INR 120 LPA | INR 52 LPA |
Average package | INR 15.5 LPA | INR 14.88 LPA |
Median package | INR 14 LPA | INR 13.65 LPA |
Jobs offered | 191 | 109 |
Placement rate | 89.19% | 58.23% |
Students attended | 185 | 158 |
Students selected | 165 | 92 |
Note: The placement mentioned above details for 2024 are updated till April 30, 2024. And the placement details for 2023 are updated till April 16, 2023. These may vary once the final placement reports are out.
Q: What are the subjects in IIIT Guwahati BTech CSE first year?
Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Guwahati offers BTech in two specialisations: Computer Science and Engineering and Electronics and Communication Engineering. The CSE curriculum is well-structured for the entire semesters. The subjects offered in the CSE first semester are as follow:
- Mathematics 1
- Computer Programming
- Computer Programming Lab
- Digital Design
- Electrical Circuit Analysis
- English
- Induction Programme
Q: How are IIIT Guwahati placements compared with other IIITs?
Refer the table below for IIIT Guwahati placement statistics 2023 as compared with the placement statistics of other IIITs such as IIIT Una, IIIT Bhopal and IIIT Kottayam:
IIIT Name | the highest Package (2023) | Average Package (2023) |
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IIIT Guwahati | INR 120 LPA | INR 15.5 LPA |
INR 60 LPA | INR 15 LPA | |
INR 60 LPA | INR 21.94 LPA | |
INR 58.93 LPA | INR 14.32 LPA |
Q: How is JEE Main conducted, online or offline?
National Testing Agency conducts JEE Main exam in online mode as a computer based test. JEE Main exam is conducted for three different courses; B.Tech, B.Arch and B.Plan. The exam for B.Tech and B. Plan is completely online while the exam for B.Arch is partially online and drawing part is conducted offline. The exam is held across various test cities in India and abroad.
Q: What is the IIIT Guwahati placement truth? Does it really give a 100% placement record?
IIIT Guwahati offers good placements to its BTech and M.Tech students annually. As of April 30, 2024, IIIT Guwahati recorded 58.23% placements for the BTech batch 2024. The key highlights of IIIT Guwahati placements for the BTech Class of 2023 and 2024 are presented below:
Particulars | BTech Placement Statistics (2023) | BTech Placement Statistics (2024) |
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the highest package | INR 120 LPA | INR 52 LPA |
Average package | INR 15.5 LPA | INR 14.88 LPA |
Median package | INR 14 LPA | INR 13.65 LPA |
Jobs offered | 191 | 109 |
Placement rate | 89.19% | 58.23% |
Students attended | 185 | 158 |
Students selected | 165 | 92 |
Note: The above-mentioned placement details for 2024 are updated till April 30, 2024. And the placement details for 2023 are updated till April 16, 2023. These may vary once the final placement reports are out.
Q: What are the salary packages offered at IIIT Guwahati?
IIIT Guwahati recorded an average package of INR 14.88 LPA for the BTech Class of 2024. The salary package offered during IIIT Guwahati placements in 2023 and 2024 are tabulated below:
Particulars | BTech Placement Statistics (2023) | BTech Placement Statistics (2024) |
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the highest package | INR 120 LPA | INR 52 LPA |
Average package | INR 15.5 LPA | INR 14.88 LPA |
Median package | INR 14 LPA | INR 13.65 LPA |
Q: What all extra curricular activities are offered by IIIT Guwahati?
The Students’ Gymkhana at IIIT Guwahati is managed by a Students' Gymkhana Council to promote various co-curricular activities. This Council fosters and promotes technical, cultural, sports and welfare activities in the Institute. The Students' Gymkhana Council comprises four boards: Technical Board, Cultural Board, Sports Board, and Welfare Board.
Each Board promotes activities related to student's overall well-being through various co-curricular activities and by ensuring the constant grooming of professional, communication, soft, and relevant life skills.
Q: What is the average package offered during IIIT Guwahati BTech ECE placements?
The average package offered during IIIT Guwahati BTech ECE placements 2024 stood at INR 13.10 LPA. The IIIT Guwahati average package offered to the BTech ECE batch over the past three years are presented below:
Particulars | Average Package (2022) | Average Package (2023) | Average Package (2024) |
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BTech ECE | INR 10.67 LPA | INR 11 LPA | INR 13.10 LPA |
Note: BTech ECE average package 2023 is updated till June 16, 2023, and ECE average package 2024 is updated till June 30, 2024, which as per the official website is likely to increase.
Q: What is unique about Indian Institute of Information Technology Guwahati?
- The Indian Institute of Information Technology Guwahati (IIIT Guwahati) is one of the prestigious institutes in India focused on information technology education and research. While it shares its name with other IIITs in India, each IIIT has its own unique features and characteristics. Here are some aspects that make IIIT Guwahati unique, Location: IIIT Guwahati is located in Guwahati, the largest city in Northeast India.
- The institute is surrounded by lush greenery, scenic landscapes, and the rich cultural heritage of the region. Its location in the northeast provides a distinct cultural experience and exposure to the diverse traditions of the region. Curriculum: IIIT Guwahati offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in various disciplines of information technology.
- The curriculum is designed to provide students with a strong foundation in computer Science and engineering while emphasising interdisciplinary learning and research. Research Focus: The institute focuses on cutting-edge research in emerging areas of information technology. Faculty members and researchers at IIIT Guwahati actively engage in research projects related to artificial intelligence, data Science, cybersecurity, computer vision, natural language processing, and other relevant domains.
- Industry Collaborations: The institute has strong collaborations with industries, research organizations, and academic institutions. These collaborations provide opportunities for internships, joint research projects, and industry exposure for the students. Industry professionals are often invited as guest lecturers to share their expertise and insights with the students. Infrastructure: IIIT Guwahati boasts state-of-the-art infrastructure and facilities to support academic and research activities. It has well-equipped laboratories, modern classrooms, a library with a vast collection of resources, and advanced computing facilities. The campus also provides amenities like hostels, sports facilities, and recreational spaces.
- Cultural and Extracurricular Activities: IIIT Guwahati encourages students to participate in cultural and extracurricular activities alongside their academic pursuits. The institute hosts various cultural festivals, technical events, and sports competitions, providing students with a well-rounded learning experience and opportunities for personal growth. And its infrastructure is still improving as we speak.
Q: What is the highest package offered during IIIT Guwahati BTech placements?
The IIIT Guwahati the highest package offered during the 2024 placement drive stood at INR 52 LPA. The following table showcases the highest package offered between 2022 and 2024 placement drives at the IIIT Guwahati:
Particulars | Placement Statistics (2022) | Placement Statistics (2023) | Placement Statistics (2024) |
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the highest package | INR 61.5 LPA | INR 120 LPA | INR 52 LPA |
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