

IIT Dharwad MSc Eligibility & Highlights 2026
The admission in MS programme is through GATE followed by counselling and a personal interview. IIT Dharwad offers MS programme in the following specialisations:
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Course |
Specialisation |
Eligibility Criteria |
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Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) |
Bachelor's in Engineering/Technology/Architecture/MSc or equivalent professional degrees (AMIE etc.) with a minimum of 60% marks (or a CGPA of 6.5 on a 10 point scale) and 55% marks for SC/ST/PWD
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Electrical Engineering (EE) |
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Mechanical Engineering (ME) |
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Commonly asked questions On Highlights
IIT Dharwad offers admission to all its courses on the basis of both, merit and entrance scores. IIT Dharwad accepts national-level entrance exams. The college accepts JEE Main, JEE Advanced, KCET, GATE, etc. scores for admission to its courses.
IIT Dharwad has various courses under the following departments:
- Bioscience & BioEng
- Physics
- Mathematics
- Electrical Eng
- Humanities & Social Sciences, etc
IIT Dharwad accepts students for admission based on their percentile in the last qualifying exams. The institute releases a specific percentage that students must secure for admission to the programme.
IIT Dharwad offers significant placement packages to the students. The highest and average packages in the 2025 placements stood at INR 38.5 LPA and INR 14.65 LPA, respectively. Overall 109 companies participated in the placement season, Amazon, Oracle, TCS, and Cognizant were among the top recruiters.
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IIT Dharwad M.Sc.Admission dates 2026
| Dates | Upcoming Events |
|---|---|
3 Jun '26 - 3 Jul '26 | Opening and Closing of Withdrawal OptionOngoing |
9 Jul '26 | Donwload offer letter |
| Dates | Past Events |
|---|---|
27 Mar '26 - 6 May '26 | Last date to freeze choice |
27 Mar '26 - 15 Apr '26 | Registration |
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IIT Dharwad and IIT Bombay are 2 significant engineering institutes in the country. IIT Bombay is one of the oldest IITs, while IIT Dharwad is a third generation IIT mentored by IIT Bombay. The comparison can be drawn on the basis of factors such as tuition fees, placements, rankings, etc. The table
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IIT Dharwad is moderately costly, with a total BTech tuition fee of INR 832000 for the entire course (four years). The total cost including hostel, mess, development, and other charges is INR 1139500. The fee is taken from the official website. It is subject to change with the change in the admissio
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IIT Dharwad conducts the application process in online mode. The step-wise process is provided below:
- Open the official website and register.
- Fill in the required details and complete the registration.
- Fill the detailed application form. In this step, candidates have to provide details of educational q
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IIT Dharwad tuition fee costs around INR 20,000 – INR 10 L. This fee is exclusive of other components such as examination fee, application fee, hostel fee, security deposit, etc. This fee is taken from the official website. It is subject to change. Hence, it is moderately costly.
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Admission criteria to IIT Dharwad is both, merit and entrance based. The eligibility criteria to get into IIT DHARWAD programmes is graduation in any discipline (this may vary from course to course) with a minimum aggregate of 60%, along with entrance exams. For UG courses, candidates need to acquir
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