IIT Gandhinagar MTech Admission 2020

4 mins readUpdated on May 29, 2020 17:24 IST

The list of shortlisted candidates of IIT Gandhinagar MTech Admissions 2020 has been announced. Read on to know more about the admission procedure.

IIT Gandhinagar MTech Admission

IIT Gandhinagar MTech Admission 2020: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Gandhinagar has announced the list of shortlisted candidates on May 15 for MTech admissions. Applicants could register for interviews from May 17 onwards which will be conducted on May 20 to 25, 2020.

IIT Gandhinagar MTech admission application forms were released on March 17 and available till May 10 online. Admission to MTech courses offered at IIT Gandhinagar will be based on the candidate’s (IIT Graduates only) graduation score. For other candidates, the admission will be based on the will conduct a written test based on topics related to general aptitude, engineering mathematics, and basic courses in various disciplines.

Candidates must note that they have to register on the COAP portal along with filling the online application form at the institute’s website for IIT Gandhinagar MTech admission to see their seat allotment results. IIT Gandhinagar offers eight MTech programmes for the students. Read the full article below to know more about IIT Gandhinagar 2020 MTech admission.

IIT Gandhinagar MTech Admission 2020: Highlights

Particulars

Details

Name of process

IIT Gandhinagar MTech Admission

Conducting Institute

IIT Gandhinagar

Admission process

GATE 2020 score followed by written test and interview

Course level

Postgraduate

Number of Courses Offered

Eight MTech Courses

Mode of Application

Online

IIT Gandhinagar MTech Admission Dates 2020

Candidates must keep a check on all the important dates for IIT Gandhinagar MTech admissions so that they do not miss any important deadline. Interested candidates can refer to the following table for dates related to MTech admissions.

Events

Dates

Release of application form

17-Mar-2020

Last date to submit application form

10-May-2020

Announcement of shortlisted candidates for interview and written test

15-May-2020

Registration for Interview

17-May-2020

Interview for IIT Gandhinagar MTech admission 2020

20-May-2020 to 25-May-2020

Date of Joining

To be announced

IIT Gandhinagar MTech Admission 2020: Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must fulfill all the eligibility conditions for IIT Gandhinagar MTech admission 2020 before filling the application form. It must be noted that candidates will not be considered for final admission they will not satisfy the minimum eligibility criteria. The following table can be referred to know about the eligibility criteria.

Particulars

Details

Qualifying Exam

Candidates must have passed BE/BTech/MSc or equivalent examination in relevant branches.

Qualifying Marks

Candidates must have a minimum of 55% aggregate or 5.5 CGPA on a scale of 10 in BE/BTech/MSc or equivalent.

SC/ST candidates should have a minimum of 50% aggregate in BE/B.Tech/MSc or equivalent.

GATE Score

Candidate should have a valid GATE score at the time of interview or written test.

Direct Admission

IIT graduates with CGPA of 8.0 on a scale of 10 will be eligible for direct admission at the institute.

IIT Gandhinagar MTech Admission 2020: Application Form

IIT Gandhinagar released the application form for its MTech admissions on March 17 online and the last date for the same was May 10. Candidates who wished to apply for more than one discipline were required to fill separate application forms. Candidates also had to register through the COAP portal to be considered for admission.

IIT Gandhinagar MTech Admission 2020: Steps to Fill Application Form

  • Visit the official website and click on the application form link.
  • Select the programme a candidate wished to apply
  • Fill in personal, academic and communication details and upload a recent passport size photograph in jpg/jpeg/png format.
  • Pay the application fee online
  • Submit their application form
  • An application number link to download the form will be generated after successful submission
  • Download the application form and take multiple print outs of it

The printout of application form will be required to be produced at the time of interview

IIT Gandhinagar MTech Admission 2020: Application Fee

Category

Fees

SC/ ST/ PD Candidates

Rs 100

Other Candidates

Rs 200

IIT Gandhinagar MTech Admission 2020: Merit list

IIT Gandhinagar has released the list of provisionally selected candidates for the interview on May 15. The merit list is based on candidates’ GATE 2020 score. The list contains the application number and name of the provisionally selected candidates for each MTech discipline. Candidates can click on the link below toc heck their rank in the merit list

Click here to check the IIT Gandhinagar MTech Admission 2020 merit list

IIT Gandhinagar MTech Admission 2020: Selection procedure

The selection process of IIT Gandhinagar MTech Admission 2020 was done on the basis of written test and interview. IIT Graduates with CGPA 8.0 or above on the scale of 10 were given direct admissions and they were not required to appear in the GATE 2020. Candidates will be invited for written test on the basis of their GATE scores.

Written Test

All the candidates who wish to get admission to any MTech programme in IIT Gandhinagar, have to appear for a written test and interview. The written test will be based on the following topics-

  • General aptitude (logical reasoning, analytical and numerical ability, etc.)
  • Engineering mathematics
  • Basic courses in various disciplines up to the third year of an undergraduate programme

Documents to be kept ready at the time of interview

Candidates had to carry the following documents at the time of interview:

  • Copy of filled application form
  • Recent passport size color photograph
  • Self-attested photocopies of the marksheet
  • Degree certificates (if available)
  • Self-attested copy of the caste certificate (for SC & ST candidates)
  • Self-attested copy of the latest caste certificate (OBC and non-creamy layer certificate)
  • Disability certificate, only applicable for persons with 40% disability

IIT Gandhinagar MTech Admission 2020: Courses offered

Candidates can check below the engineering specialisations and the number of seats available under MTech Courses offered at IIT Gandhinagar:

Engineering Stream

Number of seats

Biological Engineering

40

Chemical Engineering

40

Civil Engineering

40

Computer Science and Engineering

40

Earth System Science

40

Electrical Engineering

40

Materials Science and Engineering

40

Mechanical Engineering

40

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