How is the faculty at IIIT Guwahati?

IIIT Guwahati faculty is highly qualified and learned. Out of the total faculty members, maximum members are PhD holders in relevant fields. The remaining faculty is highly qualified and has expertise in respective courses and fields.

What all extra curricular activities are offered by IIIT Guwahati?

The Students’ Gymkhana at IIIT Guwahati is managed by a Students' Gymkhana Council to promote various co-curricular activities. This Council fosters and promotes technical, cultural, sports and welfare activities in the Institute. The Students' Gymkhana Council comprises four boards: Technical Board, Cultural Board, Sports Board, and Welfare Board. Each Board promotes activities related to student's overall well-being through various co-curricular activities and by ensuring the constant grooming of professional, communication, soft, and relevant life skills.

What rank do I need in JEE Main to get into IIIT Guwahati?

The rank needed for IIIT Guwahati admission to the BTech course would depend on the category and course chosen. For the General AI category, the highest rank accepted was 29112 for the BTech in Electronics and Communication Engineering programme. This cutoff is for the first round. Other categories, rounds, courses, etc., will have different cutoffs. See the table below to know the maximum rank accepted for all other categories, according to the IIIT Guwahati JEE Main cutoff 2026 for the first round. Category IIIT Guwahati JEE Main cutoff 2026 General 29112 OBC 11949 SC 7560 ST 3568 EWS 5038 PWD 2053

What is the highest package offered during IIIT Guwahati BTech ECE placements?

The highest package offered during IIIT Guwahati BTech ECE placements 2023 stood at INR 37 LPA. Further, an improving trend was witnessed in the highest package offered over the past three years during IIIT Guwahati BTech ECE placements, which is presented below: The highest salary trends witnessed during IIIT Guwahati BTech ECE placements over the past three years are presented below: Particulars the highest Package (2021) the highest Package (2022) the highest Package (2023) BTech ECE INR 9 LPA INR 32 LPA INR 37 LPA

What are the documents required for admission at IIIT Guwahati?

For admission to the courses offered at IIIT Guwahati, candidates need to register themselves for the respective national-level entrance exam conducting bodies and fill out the application form online. Candidates can check the list of documents required for admission at IIIT Assam below: All relevant marksheets and certificates GATE/ NET Scorecard Category Certificate (if applicable) PwD Certificate (if applicable) Work experience proof (if applicable

How is JEE Main conducted, online or offline?

JEE Main exam is conducted in online mode as a computer based test. This is conducted in 3 different courses. The exam for B.Tech and B. Plan is completely online while the exam for B.Arch is partially online and drawing part is conducted offline.

Does IIIT Guwahati offers any scholarship?

The institute doesn't offers any scholarship to its students. Provided, the candidates studying at IIIT Guwahati can avail scholarship benefits offered by some government agencies. The list of scholarships offered by other government agencies is given below: National Scholarship Portal Direct Admission of Students Abroad (DASA) National Academic Depository (NAD) Department of Higher Education, MHRD

Which courses are offered at IIIT Guwahati?

IIIT Guwahati offers BTech and M.Tech programmes in streams such as Computer Science Engineering (CSE) and Electronics and Communication (ECE). In addition to this, the institute also offers PhD in Computer Science Engineering, Electronics and Communication, Mathematics and Humanities and Social Sciences (HSS). IIIT Guwahati grants admission to the various courses of BTech, M.Tech and PhD.

What are the BTech courses offered in IIIT Guwahati?

IIIT Guwahati offers BTech in two specialisations. The table mentioned below showcases the seat intake of the BTech specialisations offered IIIT Guwahati: Specialisations Seat Intake BTech in Computer Science & Engineering 165 BTech in Electronics and Communication Engineering 89

What is the qualification for IIIT Guwahati BTech?

Admission to IIIT Guwahati BTech is done through JEE Main followed by JoSAA/ CSAB Counselling. The eligibilty and selection criteria of IIIT Guwahati BTech admission is mentioned below: Course Eligibility Selection Criteria BTech Class 12 with at least 75% marks Compulsory Subjects- Physics, Mathematics, and any one subject among Chemistry/Biology/Biotechnology/Technical Vocational Subject JEE Mains+ JoSAA/ CSAB counselling

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IIIT Guwahati: Cutoff 2026, Fees, Courses, Placement, Admission and Ranking

Q: What are the category-wise cutoffs in JEE Main (for CSE) to get into IIIT Guwahati?

IIIT Guwahati CSE cutoff 2026 was 22044 for the General AI category in the first round. Therefore, the General AI category students need to attain a rank of at least 22044 or lower to be considered eligible for admission to the BTech CSE branch. See the list below to know the round 1 cutoff ranks for all other All India categories. OBC: 8720 SC: 5624 ST: 2864 EWS: 3528 PWD: 1266

Q: What is the cut off of IIIT Guwahati?

IIIT Guwahati cutoff 2026 was released for the first round for admission to the BTech course for various AI categories. For the General AI category, the IIIT Guwahati JEE Main cutoff 2026 ranged from 22044 to 29112. As per this range, BTech CSE was the most sought-after course for admission. See the table below to know the round 1 cutoff for all other courses. Please know that different categories, rounds will have different cutoffs. Course IIIT Guwahati cutoff 2026 B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering 22044 B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering 29112 B.Tech. in Electronics Communication and Artificial Intelligence 28757

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The GATE 2027 Registration closing date without late fee for admission to the ME/MTech course is Sep 27, 2026.
The JOSAA 2026 counselling process has concluded for admission to the BE/BTech course with the release of Round 5 seat allotment results.
The CSAB Counselling 2026 special round 2 has now concluded.

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IIIT Guwahati Highlights 2026
IIIT Guwahati Cutoff 2026
IIIT Guwahati Courses & Fees 2026
IIIT Guwahati Placements 2025
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IIIT Guwahati Highlights 2026

IIIT Guwahati, also known as Indian Institute of Information Technology Assam, is one of the 26 IIITs of India and is an "Institute of National Importance". The institute is known for its range of UG & PG engineering courses. Interested candidates can check out the major highlights of IIITG below:

Recognitions: The UGC-recognised institute was founded/ is approved by the Ministry of Human Resource Development.
Rankings: The institute was ranked in the 201-300 band of the Engineering category
Flagship Courses: The institute is known for its flagship BTech programme extended across a range of specialisations.
Admission Criteria: For admission to its BTech programme the institute accepts JEE Mains scores and JoSAA/ CSAB counselling.
Other Courses: The institute also extends MTech and PhD courses under multiple disciplines.

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Q: What are the category-wise cutoffs in JEE Main (for CSE) to get into IIIT Guwahati?

IIIT Guwahati CSE cutoff 2026 was 22044 for the General AI category in the first round. Therefore, the General AI category students need to attain a rank of at least 22044 or lower to be considered eligible for admission to the BTech CSE branch. See the list below to know the round 1 cutoff ranks for all other All India categories.

OBC: 8720
SC: 5624
ST: 2864
EWS: 3528
PWD: 1266

Q: What is the cut off of IIIT Guwahati?

IIIT Guwahati cutoff 2026 was released for the first round for admission to the BTech course for various AI categories. For the General AI category, the IIIT Guwahati JEE Main cutoff 2026 ranged from 22044 to 29112. As per this range, BTech CSE was the most sought-after course for admission.

See the table below to know the round 1 cutoff for all other courses. Please know that different categories, rounds will have different cutoffs.

Course	IIIT Guwahati cutoff 2026
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering	22044
B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering	29112
B.Tech. in Electronics Communication and Artificial Intelligence	28757

Q: What can students do after JEE Main session 2 result?

After JEE session 2 is completed, only those candidates who are aiming for IITs need to start preparing for JEE Advanced after clearing JEE Main. Those who are above the 98th percentile should start preparing for JEE Advanced as soon as possible. Those below this, between the 95th and 98th percentile, should focus on attempting more mock tests and previous year question papers so that they have a better chance of clearing JEE Advanced

Q: Which is better for CSE, IIIT Guwahati or IIIT Sonepat?

IIIT Guwahati and IIIT Sonepat are one of the newer IIITs and were founded in 2013 & 2014, respectively and are actively strengthening their foundations.

Comparing the two institutions, the IIIT Guwahati was ranked in the 201-300 band of the Engineering category of NIRF 2025 while IIIT Sonepat is unranked.

In terms of placements the median package was INR 12 LPA for IIIT Guwahati while it was INR 8 LPA for IIIT Sonepat in 2025.

Though the cutoff is less competitive for the IIIT Sonepat BTech CSE with the JEE Main cutoff having last round ranks of 41492 while for IIIT Guwahati was 28255.

In short, though the IIIT Sonepat is less competitive, IIIT Guwahati is a better choice overall for most students.

IIIT Guwahati Cutoff 2026

For IIIT Guwahati BE/BTech admission, the JEE Mains 2026 cutoff for round 5 have been declared on the official NTA website. Students can check the IIIT Guwahati BE/BTech JEE Mains cutoff for categories across All India Quota. Under BE/BTech, the lowest cutoff was for B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering, making it the toughest for admission. Additionally, the easiest branch for students turned out to be B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering. Its cutoff was 35680 for the General category candidates. In the below table, check out IIIT Guwahati cutoff for other courses:

IIIT Guwahati Courses & Fees 2026

IIIT Guwahati is known for its flagship BTech programme extended across 2 specialisations of:

While the other IIIT Guwahati courses includes MTech & PhD.

IIIT Guwahati Fees

The IIIT Guwahati fees for its popular programmes are given below:

Course	Total Tuition Fees
BTech	INR 13 Lakhs
MTech CSE	INR 4 Lakhs
MTech ECE	INR 3 Lakhs
PhD	INR 30 K

Candidates can check the popular programmes offered at IIIT Guwahati Assam in the following table:

B.E. / B.Tech

3 Courses

4.0(114)4 years201-300 NIRF

Exams Accepted

Total Tuition Fees

₹12.95 L - 13 L

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Median Salary

₹9 LPA

M.E./M.Tech

5 Courses

3.9(3)2 years

Exams Accepted

GATE

Total Tuition Fees

₹3 L - 4 L

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Placement Rating

4.0

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IIIT Guwahati Placements 2025

IIIT Guwahati Class of 2025 for BTech saw 66.69% placements with the leading companies of IIIT Guwahati placements in 2025 included Microsoft, Amazon, Google, Atlassian, Samsung, Cisco, DE Shaw, Deloitte, DeltaX, Flipkart, etc. The highest and average package offered to BTech during IIIT Guwahati placements 2025stood at INR 71 LPA and INR 16.75 LPA, respectively. Key highlights of IIIT Guwahati placements are as below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics 2025
Highest Package	INR 71 LPA
Average Package	INR 16.75 LPA
Median Package	INR 9 LPA
Total Students Participated	206
Total Students Selected	138
Total Job Offers Made	161
Placement Rate	66.99%

Note: The placement data for 2025 are updated as per the official website. These may vary once the final placement report is released.

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IIIT Guwahati Admission & Application Process 2026

IIIT Guwahati admission 2026 is ongoing

The institute offers admissions to its UG, PG & PhD courses based on entrance exam scores while the IIIT Guwahati admission process is conducted online. Interested candidates can learn more about IIIT Guwahati course admissions in the sections below:

IIIT Guwahati BTech Admissions

The institute accepts JEE Mains with students being allotted seats based on JoSAA/ CSAB counselling results. Candidates must also complete the course eligibility as shown here:

Pass Class 12 in Science stream with a minimum score of 75%.

IIIT Guwahati MTech Admissions

While MTech admissions are based on GATE/ NET scores as well as Personal Interview/ Written Test rounds. While the course eligibility is as shown here:

Graduate from a UG-Engineering programme in relevant specialisation with a minimum score of 60% or equivalent CGPA.

IIIT Guwahati Application Process

Interested students have to first register on the respective national-level entrance exam conducting body official website and then fill out an online application form to start the admission process. Candidates can find the steps for the process below:

Open the IIIT Guwahati page.
Hover on the Admissions tab to select the desired course
Select the specialisation, scroll down, and click on the option of Apply Now
Fill out the application form along with all the required documents
Submit the form.

Interested candidates can learn more about the IIIT Guwahati admission dates for 2026 below:

B.E. / B.Tech Admissions 2026

3 Courses4 years

Eligibility

10+2 with 75% aggregate
Accepting Exams: CSAB, JEE Main

Important dates

Dates	Events
2 Aug '26 - 31 Aug '26	CSAB NEUT Counselling 2026: Reporting centre to report admission data
26 Aug '26 - 31 Aug '26	CSAB Supernumerary Counselling 2026: Physical Reporting at Allotted Institutes by all candidates who have confirmed their seats through CSAB 2025 Supernumerary Round

M.E./M.Tech Admissions 2026

5 Courses2 years

Eligibility

Undergraduate Degree with 60% aggregate
Accepting Exams: GATE

Important dates

Dates	Events
27 Sep '26	GATE 2027 Registration Last Date without late fee
5 Oct '26	GATE 2027 Registration Last Date With Late Fee
Jan '27	GATE 2027 Admit CardTentative

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IIIT Guwahati Scholarships 2026

IIIT Guwahati does not offer any scholarship to any candidate. However, students can avail themselves of scholarships from different governments and other agencies. Below are some government agencies that provide scholarships at IIIT Assami:

National Scholarship Portal
Direct Admission of Students Abroad (DASA)
National Academic Depository (NAD)
Department of Higher Education, MHRD

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B.E. / B.Tech

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4 years

Tuition Fees

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4 years

Tuition Fees

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IIIT Guwahati FAQs

Candidates can check the IIIT Guwahati FAQs below:

Q: What is the fees of IIIT Guwahati?

The total tuition fee AT IIIT Guwahati for different programmes is mentioned below:

Course

Tuition Fee

BTech

INR 11 lakh

MTech

CSE- INR 4 lakh

ECE- INR 3 lakh

PhD

INR 30,000

Q: What is the JEE Main 2026 exam date for Session 2 ?

JEE Main 2026 Session 2 exam takes place in the month of April every year. Whereas, the application form for Session 2 will be available on the JEE Mains website. The exam is conducted by NTA.

Q: What is the fee structure of M.Tech at IIIT Guwahati?

IIIT Guwahati fee for the MTech programme is inclusive of several components, some of which need to be paid only once at the time of admission. The other components need to be paid semester-wise/yearly. The fee structure of IIIT Guwahati MTech course is given below:

Particulars	Amount
Total Tuition fee (MTech CSE)	INR 4 lakh
Total Tuition fee (MTech ECE)	INR 3 lakh
Institute Caution Money (Refundable)	5,000
Total Hostel Rent	INR 50,000
Total Mess Charges	INR 64,000

Q: What is the average package offered during IIIT Guwahati BTech placements?

The average package offered during IIIT Guwahati BTech placements 2023 stood at INR 15.5 LPA. Further, the specialisation-wise average package offered during IIIT Guwahati BTech placements 2023 is presented below: