M.Tech. in Computer Science Engineering 

at IIIT Guwahati, Guwahati

Candidates seeking M.Tech admission at IIIT Guwahati are required to apply with a valid GATE score. However, merely having a valid entrance test score does not guarantee admission. Once all the students have applied, the institute's admission committee screens all the applications and shortlists students based on their GATE scores.

After screening is over, the shortlisted students receive a PI call letter. Those who have received it and wish to take admission must participate and do well in the interview round. Check out the below list to know the commonly asked questions in PI:

• What are some of your strengths and weaknesses?
• Can you describe yourself in three to five words?
• What have you done to improve your skills and knowledge in the last year?

IIIT Guwahati offers MTech in three specialisations in online and on campus mode. The minimum eligibility criteria for each specialisation is the candidate must have scored a minimum CPI of 6.0 or 60& aggregate in the qualifying degree. However, for every MTech spcialisations the eligbility criteria is slightly different. The specialisation specific eligibility in mentioned below:

Computer Science & Engineering: 

• Online: Working IT Professional with a BE/BTech in any discipline or MSc in Computer Science/Information Technology 
• On-Campus: BE/BTech degree in Computer Science and Engineering/ Information Technology / equivalent program or Graduation from Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (IETE) in Computer Science and Engineering

Electronics & Communication Engineering:

• BE/BTech degree in Electrical/ Electronics/ Electronics and Communication Engineering or Graduation from Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (IETE) in Computer Science and Engineering

    

To get an M.Tech seat at IIIT Guwahati, students are required to fulfill the eligibility and selection criteria. Those who are eligible can apply for the preferred course. After applying, those who receive a PI call must participate in the interview process. Once the PI process is over, selected students are further required to complete the document verification process and pay the admission fee to secure the seat.

The Indian Institute of Information Technology Guwahati (IIIT Guwahati) offerd two years M.Tech programme under multiple sprcialisations, including Computer Science & Engineering. The BTech CSE eligibility criteria is as follows:

• Candidates with BE/BTech degree in Computer Science and Engineering/ Information Technology / equivalent programme.
• Candidates with MSc (Computer Science/Information Technology) 
• Graduates (AMIETE) from the Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (IETE) in Computer Science and Engineering
• MCA from a recognised Institution.

NOTE: Candidates with any one of the above mentioned eligibility criteria will be eligible for admission.

The overall fees for the whole semester of BTech programme is INR 3 Lacs - INR 4.2 lakh. The fee might include multiple components including caution money, Identity Card Fee, Examination Fee, Medical Examination Fee, etc. This information is sourced from the official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change. Candidates are required to pay the fee at the end of the M.Tech admission process to finalise the seats. 

IIIT Guwahati cutoff 2025 has been released across various specialisations in opening and closing ranks. IIIT Guwahati B.Tech cutoff 2025 ranged between 28255 and 44592 for the General AI category candidates, wherein B.Tech in CSE is the most competitive course. The easiest B.Tech specialisation to secure admission in is B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering. For a detailed IIIT Guwahati branch-wise cutoff 2025, candidates can refer to the table below for the last round cutoff. The cutoff mentioned below is for the General category under the AI Quota; other categories and rounds will have different results.

The average package offered during IIT Gwahati BTech placements 2025 stood at INR 16.75 LPA. Earlier, IIIT Guwahati average package offered during the 2024 placement drive stood at INR 14.88 LPA. Further, IIIT Guwahati CSE average package offered in 2025 stood at INR 17.66 LPA. The branch-wise average package trends witnessed during IIIT Guwahati BTech placements over the past three years are presented below:

Some of the prominent recruiters who visited the IIIT Guwahati during the 2025 placement drive are listed in the table below:

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

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