IIT Bombay MS by Research Admission 2022: Eligibility, Dates, Fee & Selection Criteria

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The page includes IIT Bombay MS by Research Admission 2022, including Eligibility, Dates, Fee & Selection Criteria

Department of Computer Science & Engineering and Centre for Machine Intelligence and Data Science (MInDS) under IIT Bombay offers MS by Research in Computer Science & Engineering and Data Science & Artificial Intelligence for a maximum of three years. Students pursuing MS Research can convert to PhD. Admission to MS by Research in CSE will be in TA/ TAP and RAP categories.

Table of contents
  • IIT Bombay MS by Research Fee & Seats 2022
  • IIT Bombay MS by Research Admission 2022
  • IIT Bombay MS by Research Admission Dates 2022
  • IIT Bombay MS by Research, PhD Application Process 2022
  • IIT Bombay, MS by Research, PhD Scholarships

IIT Bombay MS by Research Fee & Seats 2022

Some of the key highlights of MS by Research are as follows:

Total fee for Data Science & Artifical Intelligence: INR 1.84 lakh (for three years)

Total fee for CSE: INR 1.77 lakh*

Total seat intake: 57

Curriculum: Download

*In the absence of any latest update, the above fee is sourced from 2021-22 fee structure.

Note: The tuition fee is likely to be revised. 

Note: The above fee includes refundable fee worth INR 2,000 and excludes hostel expense (medical fee). Students will receive the amount at time of course completion, as per the institute guidelines. 

Q:   Can I get MTech in IIT Bombay with GATE?
A:

Yes, GATE score is required to get admission to IIT Bombay course. However, aspirants who have not qualified GATE can also get admission based on written test conducted by the institute. The shortlisted candidates are further called for a personal interview round. In order to be eligible to apply for the course, an aspirant must have a BE/ BTech/ BSc/ Bachelor of Architecture and Bachelor of Planning/ MSc/ MCA/ MBBS/ MPharm/ BPharm/ BDS/ degree recognised equivalent to BE/ BTech with a minimum of 60% aggregate (55% aggregate for SC/ ST/ PwD category) earned through Associate Membership Examinations conducted by recognised professional bodies to apply for MTech course.

Q:   Who is eligible for GATE exam?
A:

Applicant's registration will not be accepted if GATE eligibility criteria is not fulfilled by the applicant. As per the GATE rules and criteria conditions -

  • Candidates must be studying in 3rd year or final year, or must have passed their graduation degree.
  • There is no attempt limit to apply for GATE exam
  • Also, there is no age restrictions to apply for GATE. 

Candidates must check the GATE eligibility details carefully before applying. 

Q:   Which exam score is accepted for IIT Bombay admissions for the M.Tech course?
A:

IIT Bombay accepts GATE score for admission to MTech course. Candidates must have a BE/ BTech/ BSc/ Bachelor of Architecture and Bachelor of Planning/ MSc/ MCA/ MBBS/ MPharm/ BPharma/ BDS/ degree recognised equivalent to BE/ BTech with a minimum of 60% aggregate (55% aggregate for SC/ ST/ PwD category). For MTech General-All India, cut offs for GATE 2024 closed off at score 600 for MTech in Chemical Engineering and 750 for Computer Science and Engineering. Similarly, for MTech in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research, the GATE score closed off on 650

Note: The above fee is for non-concession category. The fee is less for students eligible for concession or are students of institute staff or are of SC/ ST/ PD category.

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IIT Bombay fee structure for PG New Entrant 2021-22

IIT Bombay fee structure for on-roll PG students 2021-22

Below are the MS by Research specialisations along with their seat intake:

Specialisation Seat Intake
Computer Science & Engineering 37
Data Science & Artificial Intelligence  20

IIT Bombay MS by Research Admission 2022

Find below eligibility and selection criteria for MS by Research:

Selection criteriaeria: GATE/ Written test + interview 

Eligibility

Specialisation Eligibility
CSE First class or at least 60% aggregate (55% aggregate for SC/ ST) in BE/ BTech/ AMIE or equivalent in any Engineering discipline or, MSc or equivalent in any discipline or MCA (with Physics & Mathematics at BSc level) or equivalent
Data Science and Artificial Intelligence BE/ BTech/ AMIE or equivalent in any Engineering discipline or, MSc or equivalent in any discipline or MCA (with Physics & Mathematics at BSc level) or equivalent

IIT Bombay MS by Research Admission Dates 2022

Find below the tentative admission dates for MS by Research:

Event Date
MTech registration 21 Mar '22 to 12 Apr '22
To display the list for candidates called for TA/ TAP/ RA/ RAP/ PS/ IS/ SW  for written test and or/interview schedule/ details 25 Apr '22
Entrance test 24 May '22 to 26 May '22
Declaration of results/ interview 8 Jun '22 to 18 Jul '22
Reporting & orientation  21 Jul '22 to 22 Jul '22
Instructions given 27 Jul '22

IIT Bombay MS by Research, PhD Application Process 2022

The application process is online. Below-mentioned is the IIT Bombay MS by Research application process:

Step 1: Visit the official website- https://www.iitb.ac.in/.

Step 2: Fill the application form.

Step 3: Upload documents.

Step 4: Pay the application fee.

Step 5: Download and print the application form. 

IIT Bombay, MS by Research, PhD Scholarships

Find below IIT Bombay MS by Research scholarships:

Q:   Who is eligible for BDes in IIT Bombay?
A:

A minimum of Class 12 is required to apply for BDes course at IIT Bombay. Below is the detailed eligibility:

  • Candidates should have been born on or after Oct 1, 1999., if belonging to Open/ EWS/ OBC-NCL Category and on or after October 1, 1994, if belonging to SC, ST or PwD Category.
  • Aspirants should have obtained a rank in UCEED. A candidate can attempt UCEED a maximum of two times, and that too in consecutive years. UCEED score is valid for one year and only for admissions in the same corresponding academic year.
  • Candidates need to pass all five subjects in Class 12 or equivalent. Those who have appeared for the first time in the qualifying exam in 2022 or earlier are not eligible.
Q:   What are the eligibility criteria for COAP?
A:
It is advised that the candidates check the eligibility criteria before COAP 2023 registration. Applications from candidates who do not meet the eligibility conditions are liable to be rejected. Therefore, all candidates must fulfil all the eligibility conditions. Check below for the eligibility criteria: - The candidate must be an Indian national. - Candidates must have a valid GATE score, I. e. , be qualified in 2023/2022/2021. - In the case of more than one valid scorecard, candidates must provide the scorecard with a better score or rank. - Candidates must check the eligibility criteria of the respective institute before applying. Read more about COAP Counselling: https://www.shiksha.com/engineering/coap-counselling.
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