

Post Graduate Diploma in Engineering (PGDIIT)
- Public/Government Institute
- Estd. 2008
Post Graduate Diploma in Engineering (PGDIIT) at IIT Gandhinagar Overview
Post Graduate Diploma in Engineering (PGDIIT) at IIT Gandhinagar is a 1 year course offered in a Full Time mode. Candidates seeking admission must check the eligibility requirements. The eligible aspirants can proceed with the admission formalities. After selection, the course fees of IIT Gandhinagar have to be paid. Table below mentions more details about Post Graduate Diploma in Engineering (PGDIIT) course:
Duration | 1 year |
Course Level | PG Diploma |
Mode of Course | Full Time |
Official Website | Go to Website |
Type of University | Public/Government |
Post Graduate Diploma in Engineering (PGDIIT) at IIT Gandhinagar Highlights
- Specialization offered in Biological Engineering, Chemical Engg, Civil Engg, Computer Science and Engg, Earth System Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Materials Engineering
Post Graduate Diploma in Engineering (PGDIIT) at IIT Gandhinagar Frequently Asked Questions

The college has not released the lowest package offered to CSE students for the year 2023. However, the lowest package offered to BTech CSE students during the placement drive 2023 stood at 7 LPA. The table below showcases the lowest package offered to BTech CSE and other undergraduate course during the placement drive 2023:
BTech Course | Lowest package (2023) |
---|---|
CSE | INR 7 LPA |
Chemical Engineering | INR 4 LPA |
Note: The data presented in the table above is gathered from Shiksha review. Hence, the stats may vary further.

The highest package offered in 2023 at IIT Gandhinagar is yet to be released on the official website. However, the media reports reveals that the Gandhinagar the highest package offered in 2022 placements was INR 62 LPA. The same is tabulated below:
Particulars | Placement Statistics (2022) |
---|---|
the highest Package | INR 62 LPA |

IIT Gandhinagar admission process is entirely based on the selection of candidates via popular entrance exams such as JEE Advanced and GATE, etc., for courses such as BTech and MTech, respectively. Further, IIT Gandhinagar conducts an institute-level test for the selection MA and PhD courses. Candidates must fulfil the minimum eligibility criteria as per the course requirements and then qualify for the respective entrance exam in order to secure a seat at IIT Gandhinagar. Later on, the final seat allotment is done through counselling process.

IIT Gandhinagar offers UG & PG courses such as BTech, MTech, MSc, MA, etc. To get admission to these courses, candidates must fulfil the minimum eligibility criteria to proceed with the selection process. Check the following table to know the minimum percentage requirements for popular courses offered at IIT Gandhinagar:
Course Name | Eligibility Criteria |
---|---|
BTech | Class 12 with 75% aggregate |
MTech | Any 4-year UG degree with minimum 55% aggregate |
PG Diploma | BE/ BTech/ MSc or equivalent with 55% |
MA | Any UG degree with 55% |
PhD | A pass in MA/ MSc/ BTech/ MTech/ BS (IISc, IISER)/ BS-MS (IISER) or equivalent degree with 55% or 5.5 CPI |

No, candidates seeking admisison must have a valid score in IIT JAM exam and not GATE. GATE is the accepted exam for admission to M.Tech at IIT Gandhinagar. The institute also offers an Early Admit MSc, the eligibility criteria for that is as follows:
- BSc and BTech students from select colleges and NITs, respectively who will graduate in 2022 or have graduated in 2021 and are among the top five rank holders in the departments at the end of their pre-final year and final year are eligible to apply for Early Admit MSc
- BTech students from IITs who will graduate in 2022 or have graduated in 2021 with a CPI/ CGPA of not less than 6.0 at the end of their third and fourth year respectively are also eligible to apply
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Post Graduate Diploma in Engineering (PGDIIT) at IIT Gandhinagar Placements
Post Graduate Diploma in Engineering (PGDIIT) at IIT Gandhinagar Entry Requirements
Post Graduate Diploma in Engineering (PGDIIT) at IIT Gandhinagar Admission Process
- Written TestEligible candidates need to appear for the written test conducted by the institute.
- Personal InterviewShortlisted candidates will be called for personal interview based on performance in written test.
- Final SelectionCandidates are selected based on performance in written test and personal interview.
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IIT Gandhinagar offers good placements annually for its BTech, MTech and MSc courses. IIT Gandhinagar has concluded its UG placements with a 76.22% placement rate. As per the latest report, the overall average package offered to BTech students during IIT Gandhinagar placements 2023 stood at INR 19.60 LPA. The key highlights of IIT Gandhinagar placements for the Class of 2022 and 2023 are tabulated below:
Particulars | Placement Statistics (2023) | Placement Statistics (2023) |
---|---|---|
Average package | INR 15.34 LPA | INR 19.60 LPA |
the highest package | INR 62 LPA | NA |
Total students registered | 134 | 164 |
Total students placed | 124 | 125 |
Total offers | 153 | NA |
Placement rate | 92% | 76.22% |
Note: The placement details for 2022 and a few points for 2023 are taken from external and media sources.

IIT Gandhinagar was established in 2008 and is ranked 18th by NIRF 2023 for Engineering. This prestigious college is also ranked 10th by India Today 2023 under the Engineering category and 9th by India Today 2023 under the Engineering (Government) category. Also, the institute is one of the best institutes in terms of infrastructure as well. IIT Gandhinagar admission to various courses is based on JEE Main, JEE Advanced, and others. Candidates must known about JEE Main application from filling guidelines, JEE Main exam pattern, JEE Main question papers. The sprawling campus of IIT Gandhinagar is spread across 400 acres of land over the river Sabarmati. The campus of IIT Gandhinagar has three rough divisions: Academic Block, Housing Block and Student Hostels. Its campus is India's first 5-star GRIHA LD campus in order to minimise the negative effect on the environment.

Yes, it is possible to get admission to IIT Gandhinagar with 10000 rank in JEE Advanced. IIIT Gandhinagar offers admission to the BTech/Integrated BTech course on the basis of JEE Advanced scores. The cutoff was released category-wise for All India quota candidates. Among the General AI category candidates, the cutoff ranks varied between 1872 and 10372. Candidate with a 10000 rank can get admission to B.Tech. in Materials Engineering.

As per the latest report, the participating recruiters placed 125 students of the BTech batch 2023 in new-age job roles. However, in 2022, the participating recruiters placed 124 in various sectors. The total number of students placed uring IIT Gandhinagar placements between 2022 and 2023 are tabulated below:
Particulars | Placement Statistics (2022) | Placement Statistics (2023) |
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Total students participated | 134 | 164 |
Total students placed | 124 | 125 |

The table below showcases branch-wise IIT Gandhinagar average package offered to BTech students during the 2023 placement drive:
Branch | Placement Statistics (2023) |
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Computer Science and Engineering | INR 29.29 LPA |
Electrical Engineering | INR 17.88 LPA |
Civil Engineering | INR 16.65 LPA |
Chemical Engineering | INR 15.11 LPA |
Mechanical Engineering | INR 14.49 LPA |
Materials Engineering | INR 13.41 LPA |
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