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NIRF 2024 Rankings are out. As per the latest NIRF 2024 rankings, IIT Guwahati ranks #7 under the category 'Engineering'.
The GATE 2025 registration process with late fee is closed now for admission to the MTech course. The GATE 2025 exam will be conducted on Feb 1, 2, 15, and 16, 2025.
A few more updates are given below:
- JEE Main 2025 Session 1 registration has closed for IIT Guwahati admission to BTech, BArch, and BPlan courses. The JEE Main 2025 Session 1 exam is scheduled to be held from Jan 22 to Jan 31, 2025.
- The JEE Advanced 2025 exam date has been announced for the BTech course. As per the official website, the JEE Advanced 2025 exam will be conducted on May 18, 2025. Further, the application form will be released in Apr 2025.
- UCEED registration 2025 with a late fee is ended for IIT Guwahati admission to the B.Des course. The UCEED 2025 exam is scheduled for Jan 19, 2025.
- The IIT JAM 2025 online registration process for admission to the MSc course has closed now. The IIT JAM 2025 exam is scheduled to be held on Feb 2, 2025.
- CEED registration 2025 with a late fee is closed for IIT Guwahati admission to the M.Des course. As per the schedule, the CEED 2025 exam date is Jan 19, 2025.
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IIT Guwahati Admission Dates 2025
IIT Guwahati accepts JEE Main and GATE scores for admission to different programmes. Upcoming events scheduled for IIT 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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2 Jan '25 | GATE 2025 Admit Card |
1 Feb '25 | GATE 2025 Exam (CS1 | AG | MA | CS2 | NM | MT | TF |IN) |
2 Feb '25 | GATE 2025 Exam (ME | PE | AR | EE) |
M.Sc. Admissions 2025
- Undergraduate Degree with 60% aggregate
- Accepting Exams: IIT JAM, GATE
Dates | Events |
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Jan '25 | IIT JAM 2025 Admit CardTentative |
2 Feb '25 | IIT JAM 2025 Exam Day |
Commonly asked questions On Admissions
Q: What is the cutoff for BTech in CSE at IIT Guwahati - Indian Institute of Technology for other than General categories?
The last year 2022 cutoff ranks for BTech in Computer Science and Engineering at IIT Guwahati - Indian Institute of Technology other than General category were - 298 for OBC, 175 for SC, 77 for ST, 103 for EWS, 37 for PWD. While the admissions are based on the scores/rank obtained in JEE exam, the last cut offs also change a lot depending on All India quota or Home State. It also varies if the applicant is a female.
Q: How many specialisations does IIT Guwahati offer under MSc?
IIT Guwahati offers three specialisations under the two-year MSc programme with a seat intake of 180. The institute offers the MSc programme in Chemistry, Mathematics & Computing, and Physics with a seat intake of 60 per specialisation. Admission to all these courses is done through a common process. Candidates are selected based on scores of IIT JAM entrance exam, followed by a round of counselling.
Q: What is the basic eligibility for PhD at IIT Guwahati?
Master’s degree in a relevant discipline with a minimum of 60% to 70% aggregate or 6.0 to 7.0 CPI is the basic eligibility for the PhD programme offered at IIT Guwahati. Candidates with a four-year bachelor’s degree/ equivalent qualification with a minimum of 70% aggregate or 7.0 CPI can also apply. The aspirants must also hold the relevant documents as a proof of eligibility.
Q: Who is eligible for IIT Guwahati?
In order to get admision at IIT Guwahati, the candidate have to meet the last educational qualification. To know the eligibility for few of a top courses offered at IIT Guwahati students can check the table below:
Course Name | Eligibility |
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BTech | Class 12 in Science stream with Chemistry, Physics, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects |
MTech | BTech or BE/ MCA/ MSc/ AMIETE with 60% aggregate or 6.0 CPI |
MSc | Bachelor’s degree in the Science stream with a minimum of 55% aggregate |
PhD | Master’s degree in a relevant discipline with a minimum of 60% to 70% aggregate or 6.0 to 7.0 CPI |
MBA | Bachelor’s/ master’s degree with a minimum of 60% aggregate or 6.0 CPI/CGPA |
Q: What is the JEE Advanced cutoff for BTech in Chemical Engineering in IIT Guwahati?
For 2023, cut off was 5959 for General category candidates in All India quota for B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering in IIT Guwahati - Indian Institute of Technology. For female candidates in general category under All India quota, 11057 was the closing rank. B.Tech cut off varies depending on the category and domicile/quota of the applicant.
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IIT Guwahati Admissions 2024 FAQs
Find below the most asked questions related to IIT Guwahati Courses & Fees 2024:
Q: Can I get scholarship in IIT Guwahati?
Yes, IIT Guwahati offers scholarships to meritorious students. These scholarships are divided into three categories susch as:
- Institute Scholarships
- Other Scholarships
- Assistantships
Any one of the IIT Guwahati scholarships can be availed by eligible students. IIT Guwahati offers three types of institute scholarships for its graduate/ postgraduate students.
Q: What is the criteria for IIT Guwahati admission?
In order to get admision at IIT Guwahati, the candidate have to meet the last educational qualification. To know the selection criteria for few of a top courses offered at IIT Guwahati students can check the table below:
Course Name | Selection Criteria |
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BTech | JEE Main + JEE Advanced + JoSAA Counselling |
MTech | IIT-JAM + CCMN counselling |
PhD | GATE/ NET/ CEED/ INSPIRE |
Q: What is the eligibility criteria for MA at IIT Guwahati?
IIT Guwahati offers a full-time MA programme lasting two years. To be eligible for MA admission, candidates must have completed their graduation in any discipline from a recognised university. To be eligible, they must have scored a minimum of 60% aggregate in their graduation. Additionally, they must present the relevant documents to prove their eligibility at the time of admission. The selection is based on the scores obtained in the accepted entrance examination.
Q: How to apply for BDes at IIT Guwahati?
All the students seeking admission to the Bachelor of Design (BDes) programme offered at IIT Guwahati must apply for UCEED first, and then submit a duly filled application to the institute. Each candidate can attempt UCEED a maximum of two times in consecutive years, and the score of the entrance exam is valid only for one year. To apply for BDes, follow the step-wise application process for UCEED demonstrated in the infographic below:
Step 1: Visit the official website of UCEED.
Step 2: Click on the "Registration" button and then on "Registration Portal".
Step 3: Register using a valid email ID and enter the required details and submit them.
Step 4: Log in to the registered account to fill out the application form.
Step 5: Choose preferred exam cities (three) and upload the scanned documents.
Step 6: Payment of the application fee and submit the application.
Q: Can I get admission in IIT Guwahati in BTech if my JEE Advanced rank is between 5000 and 10000?
The cut off rank in Round 6 for B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering is 5959 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 can not afford to score less than this. With this rank, there is a probability of getting admission however since, the cut offs keep changing from round to round, better ranks definitely increases your chances of getting admission in IIT Guwahati - Indian Institute of Technology.
Q: How can I get into IIT Guwahati for MTech?
The selection criteria for the M.Tech programme offered at IIT Guwahati comprises a valid GATE score followed by COAP counselling. Aspirants with a valid BTech or BE/ MCA/ MSc/ AMIETE degree with 60% aggregate or 6.0 CPI can apply. The GATE application process is carried out online (gate.iitk.ac.in). Applications must be submitted within the due date. The GATE application fee for boys is INR 1,700, INR 850 for girls, and INR 850 for SC/ST/PwD category students.
Q: How can I get admission in IIT Guwahati for BTech?
To get admission to IIT Guwahati BTech course, students must follow the below steps:
- A valid BTech eligibility criteria: Class 12 in the Science stream with Chemistry, Physics, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects
- Appear for the JEE Main and JEE Advanced exams.
- A score above the JEE Advance cutoff.
- Participate in the JoSAA counselling for seat allocation.
- Pay the BTech admission fee of IIT Guwahati.
Q: What are placements like at IIT Guwahati for M.Tech students?
he overall placement rate for MTech stood at 63.75%. Of all the MTech branches, the Systems Control and Automation recorded a 100% placement rate. The highest package was attracted by CSE students. The branch-wise IIT Guwahati MTech placement details for 2024 are tabulated below:
MTech Branch | Placement Rate (2024) | Average Package (2024) | Highest Package (2024) |
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Systems Control and Automation | 100% | INR 14 LPA | INR 15 LPA |
Communication Engineering | 94.12% | INR 20.65 LPA | INR 36.42 LPA |
CSE | 93.33% | INR 23.44 LPA | INR 65.70 LPA |
Robotics and Artificial Intelligence | 88.24% | INR 17 LPA | INR 13.24 LPA |
Signal Processing and Machine Learning | 86.67% | INR 51.03 LPA | INR 22.02 LPA |
Power Engineering | 83.33% | INR 15 LPA | INR 14.20 LPA |
Structural Engineering | 81.82% | INR 15 LPA | INR 7.71 LPA |
Computational Mechanics | 77.78% | INR 14 LPA | INR 10.57 LPA |
VLSI | 76.92% | INR 40.59 LPA | INR 29.75 LPA |
Machine Design | 73.08% | INR 21.74 LPA | INR 11.39 LPA |
Q: What is the eligibility criteria for MDes in IIT Guwahati?
Bachelor's degree (four-year) or equivalent qualification in Design/ Engineering/ Architecture/ Interior Design or any other Design-related field with a minimum of 6.0 CPI on a 10-point scale or 60% aggregate is the basic eligibility for the MDes programme offered at IIT Guwahati. Candidates with a Professional Diploma in Design of NID or a Professional Diploma of CEPT (five-year) with a minimum of 6.0 CPI out of 10 or 60% aggregate can also apply for MDes admission.
Q: What is the seat intake for MBA at IITG?
A total of 16 seats are available in IIT Guwahati for its MBA course. Candidates need to qualify the accepted entrance exams to get a seat in IITG MBA. Students can confirm their seat by paying the course fee. However, the selected candidates are required to submit the relevant documents for the verification. The above indicated seat intake is sourced from the official website. Hence, it is provisional, and, thus, it is inductive.
Q: How much GATE score is required for M.Tech in IIT Guwahati?
Admission to M.Tech at IITG is entirely based on GATE score. Candidates with a GATE rank between 600 and 800 and a score between 400 and 800 will have a good chance for getting admitted in an MTech course at IITG. However, as the cutoff marks change for every admission year, hence, the number can vary. A relaxation in the required cutoff is given to the candidates belonging to reserved categories.
Q: After clearing the JEE Advanced, do I need to appear for an additional aptitude test for BDes at IIT Guwahati?
As per official information, the eligibility criteria for BDes at IIT Guwahati course admission 2024 is through UCEED exam conducted by IIT Bombay. A candidate can attempt UCEED for a maximum of two times and that too in consecutive years. However, the candidate should have passed in all subjects in Class 12 or equivalent exam in 2023, or the candidate should be appearing for the qualifying examination for the first time in 2024. This is to recomend that, the candidate need to visit the official website to have a clear understanding of eligibility and selection criteria of IIT Guwahati.
Note: Students from ALL STREAMS (Science, Commerce, and Arts & Humanities) are eligible.
Q: What marks is required for ST category to get IIT Guwahati for B.Des?
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati B.Des admission is based on candidates' performance in the UCEED exam, followed by a councelling process. IIT Guwahati B.Des cutoff 2023 was concluded after Round 3 Seat Allotment Result. As per the IIT Guwahati cutoff 2023, the Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks were 11 and 14, respectively for the ST category students. So, candidates seeking admisison to this institute must secure a rank between 10 and 15 to get a seat for B.Des.
Canddiates can refer to the table given below to check out the round-wise closing ranks for the B.Des course for the ST category candidates:
Course | R1 | R2 | R3 |
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Bachelors of Design (B.Des.) | 11 | 13 | 14 |
Q: How can I get into IIT Guwahati MDes?
The selection of candidates for the MDes programme offered at IIT Guwahati is based on the Common Entrance Examination for Design (CEED) conducted as a part of the central admission procedure. In addition to this, MDes aspirants need to clear the Design Aptitude Test (conducted at DoD, ITG for shortlisted candidates based on CEED) followed by a personal interview and portfolio evaluation. Aspirants can apply on the CEED website (ceed.iitb.ac.in).
Q: How can I get admission in IIT Guwahati for MSc?
Candidates seeking admission in an IIT Guwahati MSc course must have a valid bachelor’s degree issued by a recognised university. Admission to the MSc course is based on merit in IIT JAM followed by CCMN counselling. The seat allotment is carried out based on document verification, seat intake, and category of the students, during the counselling. Moreover, the IIT JAM application process is carried out in online mode (jam.iitg.ac.in).
Q: How many entrance exam cutoffs will be released for admission to BTech in Electronics and Communication Engineering at IIT Guwahati?
"IIT Guwahati - Indian Institute of Technology will release 6 rounds of JEE Advanced cutoffs for admission to BTech in Electronics and Communication Engineering. The cutoffs will be released on a rolling basis, and the seats will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis. The cutoffs will be based on the following factors:
- The JEE Advanced score of the candidate
- The category of the candidate
- The number of seats available in the course
Candidates must visit the official website of entrance exam to read clear instructions on how to proceed with the counselling process, once the round is released."
Q: How can I get admission in IIT Guwahati MBA?
Candidates seeking admission in an IIT Guwahati MBA course must have a valid bachelor’s degree issued by a recognised university. Admission to the MBA course is based on merit in CAT score followed by + Personal Interview + Work Experience + Academic Merit. The seat allotment is carried out based on document verification, seat intake, and category of the students, during the counselling. Interested students need to visit the official website to apply for the course. However, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati MBA course admissions is closed now.
Q: How much rank should I score to get IIT Roorkee?
IT JAM Fifth Admission List 2024 has been released for IIT Roorkee admisison to the MSc courses. As per the IIT Roorkee JAM cutoff 2024, the required score to get into IIT Roorkee for General All India category candidates varied between 52 and 232. Similarly, for the OBC AI category candidates, the required rank lie between 109 and 420.
So, considering the previous year rank, one can easily get a call from IIT Roorkee with a JAM score of 232 under General AI category. Meanwhile, candidates can refer to the table below to check out the IIT Roorkee MSc cutoff 2024 for Round 1:
Course | 2024 |
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M.Sc. in Physics | 232 |
M.Sc. in Chemistry | 221 |
M.Sc. in Applied Geology | 52 |
M.Sc. in Mathematics | 215 |
M.Sc. in Economics | 64 |
Q: What is it like to study in IIT Guwahati?
IIT Guwahati is the sixth IIT has been ranked 7 under the Engineering category. The institute offers excellent on-campus accommodation for its candidates. IIT Guwahati has modern infrastructure with well-equipped classrooms, libraries, laboratories, and other facilities to support learning and research activities. As per students reviews on Shiksha, the faculty members are well-educated and supportive.The institute offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, certificate and doctoral programmes across various streams. IIT Guwahati mechanical department has been given a lot of awards for having a high passing percentage of students. Its placement statistics are also good enough. The average package is around 10 to 15 LPA with top recruiters being TATA, Mahindra, Bajaj, and others.
Q: What is the eligibility for MBA admission at IIT Guwahati?
The eligibility criteria for MBA admission at IIT Guwahati is a valid score in the Common Admissions Test (CAT) and a Bachelor's degree or a Master's degree with at least 60% marks and a minimum CPI and CGPA of 6.0 on a 10-point scale.
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Comparing the colleges, for a B.Tech degree, AIMST University is relatively better. IIT Guwahati is one of India's top engineering institutions; it does well across various national rankings, including the NIRF rankings. Also, its curriculum is relatively strong and provides good faculty and placeme
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To apply for the BTech programme at IIT Guwahati, candidates need to complete the application form for the course-specific entrance exam. Candidates should follow these below mentioned steps to apply online for the BTech course at IIT Guwahati:
Step 1: Open the IIT Guwahati official website. On its h
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There are a total of 170 seats for MSc courses at IIT Guwahati. This seat allotment varies for each of the course specialisations. The admission of the candidates is as per the selection criteria and sanctioned seat count. Moreover, the maximum number of seats are for MSc in Physic and MSc in Chemis
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The university offers placements support to the students. As per the overall report 2024, The the highest package offered was INR 205 LPA. In addition to this, 102 students received packages of INR 50 LPA. However, the the highest stipend offered during IIT Guwahati internships 2023 was INR 1.60 LP
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Yes, IIT Guwahati follows a system pattern for its MSc course. The MSc course curriculum at IIT Guwahati is divided into four semesters. The duration of the programme is two years. Candidates seeking admission to IIT Guwahati must review the required eligibility criteria. Eligible candidates can vis
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