IIT Gandhinagar invites applications for MTech Coursework Track; GATE score not required

NEW DELHI: Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IIT Gandhinagar) has invited applications for admission to MTech Coursework Track programme for the academic year 2024-2025. Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE 2024) score is not required to be eligible for admission to the course. The MTech coursework track programme will be offered in 10 disciplines.

“The MTech (Coursework Track) Curriculum at IIT Gandhinagar has been designed to be highly creative with a focus on interdisciplinary skills. The programme allows the students to learn from a variety of courses offered by the parent department and through several interdisciplinary courses across departments,” the institute said.

The last date to submit the application form for the IIT Gandhinagar MTech programme is July 3. Registration link has been hosted on the official website, iitgn.ac.in. The institute also encouraged aspirants to apply for dual degree and informed that currently, it offers dual degree in collaboration with Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok, Thailand and Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Ishikawa, Japan.

MTech Coursework Track: Eligibility

Candidates who fulfil the following eligibility criteria will be considered eligible for the course.

• Candidates should have obtained a minimum of 55% marks or 5.5 CGPA/CPI on a 10 point scale in BE, BTech, 4-year BS, MSc or equivalent educational qualification.
• Those belonging to the SC, ST, PwD categories should have obtained 50% marks or 5.0 CGPA/CPI in the qualifying exam.
• GATE score not required to apply for the programme.

“Admission is generally offered on the basis of an interview, which is supplemented by a written test if necessary. The final selection will be mainly based on academic credentials, written test and/or interview.The reserved category candidates will be given due relaxation in cutoff marks as per the norms,” it said.

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MTech Coursework Track: 10 disciplines

These are the 10 disciplines that will be offered for selected candidates under the MTech Coursework Track programme.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Biological Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Computer Science and Engineering
• Earth System Science
• Electrical Engineering
• Integrated Circuit Design and Technology
• Materials Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering

IITGn: MTech fee structure

Here’s the fee structure of the two-year MTech programme.