

IIT Gandhinagar MSc Courses & Fees 2025: Admission Dates, Placements & Seats
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IIT Gandhinagar MSc Eligibility & Highlights 2025
MSc at IIT Gandhinagar is offered as a regular full-time programme of a two-year duration across four specialisations. Admission to this course is based on IIT JAM followed by CCMN counselling except for Cognitive Science specialisation. Candidates seeking admission to MSc Cognitive Science must appear for a written test conducted by the institute.IIT Gandhinagar also offers Early Admit MSc in three specialisations. Admission to Early Admit MSc is based on a written test/interview and the student's past academic scores. Candidates can have a look below to get the eligibility criteria for Early Admit MSc:
Eligibility criteria for Early Admit MSc:
- BSc and BTech students from select colleges and NITs, respectively who will graduate in 2024 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 2024 with a CPI/ CGPA of not less than 6.0 at the end of their third year are also eligible to apply
IIT Gandhinagar MSc Fees 2025
IIT Gandhinagar MSc fees have multiple components, such as tuition fees, one-time payment, hostel fees etc. The tuition fee of the MSc programme is INR 40,000 and a one-time payment of INR 12,750 which includes both the refundable deposit fee and one-time admission fee. Candidates can have a look at the table below to get an idea of the eligibility criteria and return on investment of the programme:
NOTE: The total fee mentioned in the above table is sourced from various sources on the internet. Hence, is indicative.
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IIT Gandhinagar MTech Admission Dates 2025
IIT Gandhinagar MTech admission takes place through the IIT JAM entrance exam. Candidates should be updated with IIT JAM dates to get an idea of the upcoming important dates. Candidates should also be aware of the dates of IIT Gandhinagar MSc Cognitive Science course as that course has a different admission process. Candidates can have a look at the table below for upcoming admission dates:
Dates | Upcoming Events |
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5 Sep '25 - 12 Oct '25 | IIT JAM 2026 Application ProcessOngoing |
5 Jan '26 | IIT JAM 2026 Admit Card |
15 Feb '26 | IIT JAM 2026 Exam Day |
20 Mar '26 | IIT JAM 2026 Result |
Dates | Past Events |
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1 Mar '25 - 2 Mar '25 | M.Sc. (Cognitive Science) Written Examination and Interview (Offline) |
4 Dec '24 - 22 Jan '25 | M.Sc. (Cognitive Science) Application 2025 start and end date |
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IIT Gandhinagar MSc Cutoff 2024
IIT Gandhinagar accepts IIT JAM scores for admission to its MSc courses. IIT JAM cutoff 2024 vary for each of the course specialisations. In the fifth round, the closing rank ranged between 413 and 438. The most competitive cutoff was for M.Sc. in Chemistry with a closing rank of 413. Candidates can check out the following table for IIT Gandhinagar MSc cutoff trend:
IIT Gandhinagar MSc Curriculum 2025
The MSc curriculum helps students acquire a substantial understanding of the specialisation and orients students towards scientific research. The curriculum also has components from humanities and social sciences. Candidates can find the PDFs of the different specialisations offered by IIT Gandhinagar in the table below:
Specialization | Curriculum |
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M.Sc. in Cognitive Science | |
M.Sc. in Physics |
IIT Gandhinagar M.Sc.IIT Gandhinagar MSc Seats 2025
IIT Gandhinagar offers 130 seats in its MSc programme. The seats are offered through CCMN Counselling. The seats are divided among different MSc specialisation offered by the institute. Candidates can have a look at the table below to get an idea of the seat breakup of the programme:
Courses | Seats |
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M.Sc. in Chemistry | 40 |
M.Sc. in Mathematics | 45 |
M.Sc. in Physics | 45 |
IIT Gandhinagar MSc Placements 2024
IIT Gandhinagar has not released its placement report for the MSc programme. According to the latest reviews on Shiksha, students have rated the university's placement cell favorably. In 2024, the average package for the MSc was around INR 6 LPA, and many students also received internship opportunities in IIT Gandhinagar placements. Students have given the programme an average rating of 4.1/5 for its placements:
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
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IIT Gandhinagar MTech FAQs 2025
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No, unfortunately IIT Gandhinagar does not offer any direct admission into their programmes. Candidates seeking admission into the BTech, M.Tech and MSc programmes of IITG must seek admission through JEE Mains, GATE or IIT JAM exams conducted by their respective exam bodies. Whereas for MA or PhD pr
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As per the information available on the official website of JoSAA 2025, the semester-wise IIT Gadhinagar hostel fee is INR 17,250 (this includes hostel seat rent, utilities, etc.). A mess and laundry advance fee of INR 21,000 is also required to be paid by the students admitting to a four-year full-
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The Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar features 12 centrally air-conditioned hostels. All the hostels have basic furniture, such as a study table and chair, a single bed, a wardrobe, etc. The hostels have both single- and double-seater rooms available for students. IIT Gandhinagar offers sep
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Yes, it is possible to get admission to IIT Gandhinagar for MSc in Mathematics with a rank of 250 in IIT JAM for candidates belonging to the General AI category. Round 4 of the cutoff list has been released and the cutoff rank for admission to MSc in Mathematics was closed at 419 for candidates belo
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