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IIT Gandhinagar MTech Eligibility & Highlights 2024
MTech is a two-year course offered at IIT Gandhinagar in eight specialisations. Some of these specialisations include, MTech in Computer Science and Engineering, MTech in Civil Engineering, MTech in Mechanical Engineering, etc. Besides MTech, the institute also offers Work & Study MTech programmes in the same eight specialisations. Work and Study MTech is a three-year course. Admission to both MTech and Work & Study MTech is based on the GATE scores. Candidates without a GATE score can appear for a written test conducted by the institute followed by a Personal Interview (PI) round for final admission. More details about the IIT Gandhinagar MTech are as follows:
IIT Gandhinagar MTech admission is entrance-based. Offered across eight specialisations, admission to MTech at IIT Gandhinagar is subject to a valid score obtained by students in the GATE exam. Check out the eligibility, fee and selection criteria for this below:
- Eligibility: A pass in BE/ BTech/ MSc or equivalent in appropriate branches with a minimum of 55% aggregate or 5.5 on a 10-point scale (50% aggregate for SC/ ST) OR BTech graduates from the IITs with CGPA/ CPI of 8.0 or above (on a scale of 10) are eligible to admission without GATE
- Selection: GATE/ Institute-level written test + PI
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IIT Gandhinagar MTech Fees 2024
Candidates who get admission to the MTech programme offered at IIT Gandhinagar are required to pay the IIT Gandhinagar MTech course fees which range between INR 4 Lakh and INR 10 Lakh depending upon the specialisation selected by candidates.
Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.
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Commonly asked questions On Highlights
Yes, non-GATE candidates must appear for the institute level entrance test. However, all candidates are required to appear for the PI round for final selection. In addition to this, BTech graduates from the IITs with CGPA/ CPI of 8.0 or above (on a scale of 10) are eligible to get admission to M.Tech at IIT Gandhinagar without GATE. Other than GATE or the criteria state above, candidates are required to be a pass in BE/ BTech/ MSc or equivalent in appropriate branches with a minimum of 55% aggregate or 5.5 on a 10-point scale (50% aggregate for SC /ST).
The median salary was INR 8.4 lakh. Goldman Sachs and Nutanix are some of the top companies.
Yes, GATE 2023 exam dates have been announced. IISc Bangalore will conduct the GATE exam on February 3, 4, 10, and 11. The GATE application form will release on Aug 24 on the official website.. The organising institute for GATE is IISc Bangalore. The exam will be conducted online for 29 papers. Students will be required to solve 65 questions in 180 minutes .
Check out all the specialisations available under M.Tech at IIT Gandhinagar in the below table:
IIT Gandhinagar M.Tech Specialisations | |
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Biological Engineering | Chemical Engineering |
Civil Engineering | Computer Science and Engineering |
Electrical Engineering | Materials Engineering |
Mechanical Engineering | Earth System Sciences |
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IIT Gandhinagar MTech Admission Dates 2024
Check below the important IIT Gandhinagar MTech admission dates 2024:
| Dates | Upcoming Events |
|---|---|
7 Feb '26 | GATE 2026 Exam- Forenoon (AG, ES, GG, IN, MA, MN, TF, XE, and XL) |
7 Feb '26 | GATE 2026 Exam- Afternoon (AE, BT, CH, CY, GE, PH, XH) |
8 Feb '26 | GATE 2026 Exam - Forenoon (CS1 and ST) |
8 Feb '26 | GATE 2026 Exam - Afternoon (CS2, EY, NM, and PE) |
14 Feb '26 | GATE 2026 Exam - Forenoon (CE-1, EE, and PI) |
| Dates | Past Events |
|---|---|
13 Jan '26 | GATE 2026 Admit Card |
28 Oct '25 | Start Date for GATE 2026 Application Form Correction |
Commonly asked questions On Admissions
All applications for IIT Gandhinagar MTech course must be submitted online. Candidates willing to apply for more than one specialisation must submit separate application forms for each specialisation. After the successful submission of the application form, students will receive an application number and a link to download the application form. Save the application form, fill it and furnish the hard copy of this application form and self-attested copies of all the relevant documents during the interview. Incomplete applications are subject to rejection. The application fee is INR 850 for and INR 1700 for other category students. Students applying via GATE must also apply for the GATE exam. Below are the steps of application:-
Go to the official website of GATE and register.
Fill the application form with relevant personal, educational, and other details in the empty fields.
Upload the required documents in the right size and format.
Pay the GATE application fee through a convenient online payment mode.
Accept the declaration and click on the 'Submit' button to complete the application process.
Yes, Indian Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar conducts a Personal Interview round for both GATE and non-GATE applicants. Those who have not written GATE exam are required to appear for the institute-level entrance test. In order to apply, all applications must fill the form online. Candidates willing to apply for more than one specialisation must submit separate application forms for each specialisation. After the successful submission of the application form, students will receive an application number and a link to download the application form.
Opening and Closing rank depends on the category and quota of candidates. For General category under All India, opening rank was 1806 and closing rank was 2008. Cut offs are different when it comes to other categories or female candidates and even domicile of home state. In All India, opening and closing rank for female candidates was 4376 and 4376. Admission to Integrated M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering at IIT Gandhinagar - Indian Institute of Technology is based on the scores obtained in the entrance exam JEE.
IIT Gandhinagar M.E./M.TechIIT Gandhinagar MTech Seats 2024
IIT Gandhinagar offers MTech across various specialisations. The total seat intake for all MTech specialisations offered at IIT Gandhinagar is 400. Tabulated below are the specialisation-wise IIT Gandhinagar MTech seats:
IIT Gandhinagar MTech Placements 2024
As per the unofficial online sources, IIT Gandhinagar recorded 69.39% placements of the BTech CSE batch 2024 till May 4, 2024. Further, the average and median package offered to BTech CSE batch 2024 stood at INR 27.73 LPA and INR 20.63 LPA, respectively. A total of 49 BTech CSE students registered for IIT Gandhinagar placements in 2024, of which 34 students were placed successfully. Additionally, the average and median package offered to MTech CSE batch 2024 stood at INR 21.05 LPA and INR 19.5 LPA, respectively. A total of 28 MTech CSE students registered for IIT Gandhinagar placements in 2024, of which 16 students were placed in reputed companies.
Moreover, the latest media reports reveal that the overall average package offered during IIT Gandhinagar placements in 2024 stood at INR 18.20 LPA. Further, 398 students registered for the placements in 2024, of which 163 were placed in reputed companies. The median package offered during IIT Gandhinagar placements in 2024 stood at INR 14.43 LPA.
Earlier, IIT Gandhinagar has concluded its UG placements 2023 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. Further, the IIT Gandhinagar CSE average package offered in 2023 stood at INR 29.29 LPA. A total of 64 BTech students registered for the IIT Gandhinagar placements in 2023, of which 125 students were placed in reputed companies. The top recruiters of IIT Gandhinagar in 2023 included Infosys, Accenture, Cred, DE Shaw, Oracle, Rakuten, Salesforce, Texas Instrument, etc.
The key highlights of IIT Gandhinagar placements for the Class of 2024 are tabulated below:
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Placement Statistics (2024) |
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Average package |
INR 18.20 LPA (overall) INR 22.73 LPA (BTech CSE) INR 21.05 (MTech CSE) |
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Insights on Placements
Based on 36 Student ResponsesInternships and industry projects
Students can work with faculty on research projects
Internships and industry projects
Offered every semester
Employment opportunities
Many students started their own start-ups
Employment opportunities
Both in core & non-core jobs
Higher studies preferences
Majority opted in outside India
Placement support
Organized & proactive placement process
Alumni network
Strong alumni network that help with placement opportunities
Entrepreneurship cell
Very Active and resourceful, college is also involved
Overall feeling of students
Love being in college
IIT Gandhinagar MTech Rankings 2024
Being one of the most prestigious engineering institutes, IIT Gandhinagar has been ranked by various ranking agencies. In 2024, the institute was ranked by NIRF at #18 under the "Engineering" category. NIRF has ranked the engineering department of IIT Gandhinagar for the fourth consecutive year. The IIT Gandhinagar ranking given by NIRF in 2023 was also 18.
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Student Forum
Answered 29 mins ago
The number of students placed during IIT Gandhinagar BTech and M.Tech placements 2025 is presented below:
BTech Branch | Students Registered 2025 | Students Placed 2025 |
|---|---|---|
CL | 30 | 22 |
EE | 37 | 27 |
ME | 39 | 31 |
MSE | 15 | 6 |
CE | 21 | 10 |
CSE | 43 | 37 |
MTech / Dual Degree Branch | Students Registered 2025 | Students Placed 2025 |
BE | 11 | 1 |
CL | 10 | 2 |
CE | 26 | 10 |
CSE | 24 | 13 |
EE | 17 | 7 |
ESS | 3 | 1 |
ME | 15 | 10 |
MSE | 8 | 5 |
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered 30 mins ago
IT and Software was the most demanding sector wherein the placement distribution recorded during placements 2025 was 30.9%. It was followed by engineering & Tech and Education sectors with 21.3% and 12.5% placements. The least popular was Food Processing sector with placement distribution of 8.33%.
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered 38 mins ago
Above 200 offers were accepted during IIT Gandhinagar placements 2024. As per official data, more than 80% of the offers were made by the Core sector.
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered 39 mins ago
The overall placement rate recorded during IIT Gandhinagar placements 2024 for UG programmes was 82.39%. In 2023, UG placement rate was 81%.
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered 31 mins ago
The number of students placed during IIT Gandhinagar M.Tech placements 2025 is presented below:
MTech / Dual Degree Branch | Students Registered 2025 | Students Placed 2025 |
|---|---|---|
BE | 11 | 1 |
CL | 10 | 2 |
CE | 26 | 10 |
CSE | 24 | 13 |
EE | 17 | 7 |
ESS | 3 | 1 |
ME | 15 | 10 |
MSE | 8 | 5 |
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