IISc Admissions 2025: MTech, MDes cut-offs out; higher GATE score for AI, electrical engineering

IISc MTech, MDes Admissions 2025: MTech aspirants who applied through GATE should update their COAP Id on or before April 17.

The GATE cut-off has been determined based on scores out of 1,000. (Image: IISc/official Facebook account)
The GATE cut-off has been determined based on scores out of 1,000. (Image: IISc/official Facebook account)

Vikas Kumar Pandit | March 31, 2025 | 12:34 PM IST

NEW DELHI: The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore has issued the cut-offs for admissions to the Master of Technology (MTech) and Master of Design (MDes) programmes for the 2025-26 academic session. MTech aspirants who applied through GATE should update their Common Offer Acceptance Portal (COAP) ID on or before April 17, 2025.

The institute has set cut-off scores for various departments and disciplines based on different entrance exams, including the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE), Common Admission Test (CAT), and Common Entrance Examination for Design (CEED). The last date to register for admission to MTech programmes at IISc was March 25.

IISc Admissions 2025: Deadline for communication

The IISc Bangalore has informed that candidates who have cleared the specified cut-off but have not received any communication regarding the offline interview or written test, must contact the admission office. Candidates will have to send an email to admission.acad@iisc.ac.in by April 4, 2025, 5 pm, along with their application form and relevant entrance exam scorecard, such as GATE, CEED, or CAT.

“Applicants who applied for M.Tech/ M.Des programmes, and has cleared the cut-off as indicated, and has not received a call letter/email communication/communication on applicant interface of admission portal for offline interview/ written test (as applicable), may send an e-mail to admission office at admission.acad@iisc.ac.in on or before 4th April 2025,” the official notice said.

For the MTech in Artificial Intelligence (AI) programme, the GATE cut-off for the general category in computer science is 861, while it is 830 for OBC and 820 for EWS candidates. For SC and ST categories, the scores are 735 and 530, respectively. The GATE cut-off has been determined based on scores out of 1,000.

IISc Admissions 2025: MTech, MDes cut-offs for general category

The department-wise and entrance type-wise IISc cut-off for all entrance papers is given in the table below.

Department

Entrance type

Entrance paper

Cut-off (GN)

Electronic Systems Engineering

GATE

BM

680

DA

680

EC

680

EE

680

IN

680

PH

680

Product Design, Development and Management

CAT

-

90

CEED

-

58

GATE

AE

700

AG

800

AR

800

BM

900

BT

900

CE

800

CH

600

CS

800

DA

800

EC

600

EE

600

ES

800

GE

600

IN

600

ME

800

MT

500

PE

700

PH

500

PI

800

TF

600

XE

800

XH

800

XL

700

Chemical Engineering

GATE

CH

500

DA

600

ES

600

PE

600

XE

600

Electrical Engineering

GATE

CS

800

DA

800

EC

700

EE

600

IN

650

Artificial Intelligence

GATE

CS

861

DA

796

EC

600

EE

600

Mechanical Engineering

GATE

All Papers

690

Microelectronics and VLSI Design

GATE

BM

700

CS

800

DA

800

EC

685

EE

850

IN

800

Computational and Data Science

GATE

AE

700

BT

650

CE

750

CH

700

CS

790

DA

800

EC

700

EE

700

IN

700

MA

650

ME

785

MT

750

PH

650

ST

600

Smart Manufacturing

GATE

AE

600

AG

800

AR

900

BM

600

BT

700

CE

700

CH

600

CS

800

DA

800

EC

600

EE

500

ES

700

GE

600

IN

500

ME

900

MT

600

PH

500

PI

700

TF

600

XE

700

XL

500

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