M.Tech. in Computational Biology 

at IIIT Delhi, Okhla

The last date for the GATE 2024 registration was October 20 with late fees. The last date for GATE 2024 registration without late fees was October 12. GATE 2024 application form was available online on the IISc Bangalore official website. GATE 2024 registration link is gate2024.iisc.ac.in. The registration window opened on August 30, 2023. Candidates can apply for the GATE exam until the last date. Before filling out the GATE application form, it is advisable for the candidates to check the eligibility criteria. In case a candidate fails to fulfill any of the GATE exam eligibility conditions, then his or her candidature will be cancelled and he or she will not be able to download his or her GATE admit card for 2024. Read more about GATE 2024 Exam: https://www.shiksha.com/engineering/gate-exam. The GATE 2024 exam will be held on February 3, 4, 10 and 11, 2024.

There are a total of 284 seats for M.Tech programmes. Further, the IIIT Delhi M.Tech specialisation-wise seat intake is mentioned in the table given below:

NOTE: The seat intake mentioned here is taken from the IIIT Delhi official website.

IIIT Delhi course curriculum is curated in a way that ensure the students get good understanding of the important topics. Its syllabus shall include theory and practical subjects. The core AI electives offered in the IIIT Delhi MTech programme are:

• Deep Learning
• Machine Learning
• Reinforcement Learning
• Probablistic Graphical Labels
• Multi-Agent Systems
• Statistical Machine Learning

IIT Roorkee will announce the GATE 2025 result on March 19, 2025. To check the result, candidates will need to enter their GATE enrollment ID, registered email ID, and date of birth. The GATE exam is very prestigious among engineering and Science graduates. It is conducted every year by one of the IITs among the nine IITs. In 2024, IISc Bangalore conducted the GATE exam. The exam also opens various opportunities for engineering and Science graduates to work in Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) and in the field of research. The GATE 2025 brochure has been released by IIT Roorkee comprising of all the relevant information about the GATE 2025 exam, including exam dates, paper codes, eligibility criteria, etc. Read more about the GATE 2025 Result: https://www.shiksha.com/engineering/gate-exam-results.

The cutoff is released for every counselling round. As per the data collected from external sources, for M.Tech CSE in IIIT Delhi, candidates with a GATE score of above 60 and for ECE, a score above 65 shall be good enough to get selected. However, this may change, as the cutoff changes every year, as it depends upon multiple dynamic factors. For more information related to the IIIT Delhi Cutoff and trends, Click Here.

As per the NIRF 2024 ranking under the “Engineering” category, IIIT Delhi ranks 85 among the top Engineering institutes of the country. The total fee for MTech in IIIT Delhi ranges between INR 3.7 lakh and INR 6 lakh. NIT Trichy MTech fee is INR 1.4 lakh. As per placement statistics, the median package is recorded to be INR 18.17 LPA for IIITD and INR 7 LPA for NIT Trichy. Hence, it can be concluded that the fee is higher at IIITD. It must be noted that the fee given for both institutes is as per the official website/sanctioning body. It is still subject to changes and hence, is indicative. But, this institute also has got a good ranking as per a recognised ranking body. Thus, if given a choice, IIIT Delhi is a better option than NIT Trichy.

The institute has released its 2023 placement statistics. The highest domestic package offered during IIIT Delhi  M.Tech placements 2023 stood at INR 51.03 LPA. Other than this, the average package offered was INR 20.66 LPA. Moreover, a total of 156 companies participated in the placements drive. An increase of nearly 19% in the average domestic package offered during M.Tech placements in 2023 as compared with 2022 was also recorded. 

Yes, admission to a MTech course is IIIT Delhi is accepted without GATE score. However, it depends upon the chosen specialisation. GATE score is mandatory for the MTech CB course admission. However, admission to MTech CSE and ECE programmes is done based on merit in GATE, plus PGCAT-IIITD exam scores are also accepted. Additionally, for the MTech CB (DBT seats) admission, the selection is done based on GAT-B score.

The average package offered over the past three years during IIIT Delhi M.Tech placements is presented below:

IIIT Delhi admit candidates to a few courses without any entrance examination. For example, the institute admits candidates to the BTech CSSS programme based on their performance in Class 12 or an equivalent examination. Moreover, for PG Diploma in Data Science & Artificial Intelligence, aspirants who meet the eligibility criteria are only required to take part in an interview round. For any more details, students can contact the IIIT Delhi admission office.