

IIT Gandhinagar PG Diploma Courses & Fee 2025: Admission, Eligibility & Seats
- Public/Government Institute
- Estd. 2008
IIT Gandhinagar PG DiplomaEligibility & Highlights 2025
PG diploma is a one year course offered in eight specialisations. The admission process for PG diploma is similar to MTech. However, candidates do not require a GATE score for admission to PG diploma courses. Aspirants need to qualify written test/ interview for admission. Candidates who have completed BE/ BTech/ MSc or equivalent with a minimum of 55% aggregate or 5.5 on 10 point scale (50% aggregate for SC/ ST) are eligible to apply for PG diploma courses. The eligibility and more details of the course is given below:
| Courses | Eligibility |
|---|---|
| PG Diploma | Candidates having 50% marks in Graduation are eligible to apply. The students who are in final year of their graduation are also eligible to apply, subject to their obtaining 50% marks at the time of admission. |
Commonly asked questions On Highlights
IIT Gandhinagar placements 2025 were good. The consolidated placement report 2025 is not released. As per limited available, the average and median package recorded during BTech CSE placement 2025 was 23.21 LPA and 21.5 LPA. The placement rate recorded in BTech CSE, CL and and ME branch was 86.05%, 73.33% and 79.49%.
IIT Gandhinagar highest package data is not released by the Institute. According to the data available, branch-wise average and median package offered during BTech and MTech placements 2025 are mentioned below:
BTech Branch | Average Package 2025 | Median Package 2025 |
|---|---|---|
CL | INR 17.52 LPA | INR 14.27 LPA |
EE | INR 23.88 LPA | INR 21 LPA |
ME | INR 14.55 LPA | INR 14 LPA |
MSE | INR 9.62 LPA | INR 10.2 LPA |
CE | INR 12.4 LPA | INR 13.65 LPA |
CSE | INR 23.21 LPA | INR 21.5 LPA |
MTech / Dual Degree Branch | Average Package 2025 | Median Package 2025 |
BE | INR 8 LPA | INR 8 LPA |
CL | INR 10.55 LPA | INR 10.55 LPA |
CE | INR 7.29 LPA | INR 7.2 LPA |
CSE | INR 16.73 LPA | INR 13 LPA |
EE | INR 11.79 LPA | INR 10 LPA |
ESS | INR 4.8 LPA | INR 4.8 LPA |
ME | INR 11.78 LPA | INR 11.48 LPA |
MSE | INR 11.9 LPA | INR 14 LPA |
A few of the important Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IIT Gandhinagar) rankings are mentioned below:
| Ranking Body | Ranks |
|---|---|
QS Asian University Rankings 2024 - Southern Asia category | 53 |
QS Asian University Rankings 2024 | 261-270 |
India Today 2023 under the Engineering (Government) category | 9 |
India Today 2023 under the Engineering category | 10 |
NIRF 2023 under the Engineering category | 18 |
NIRF 2023 under the Overall category | 24 |
NIRF 2023 under the Research category | 31 |
NIRF 2022 for Engineering | 23 |
| NIRF 2022 under the Research category | 34 |
| NIRF 2022 under the Overall category | 37 |
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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No, students cannot get direct admission in IIT Gandhinagar courses. The admission to IIT Gandhinagar courses is entrance-based. Accepted entrance exams are JEE Mains/ JEE Advanced/ IIT JAM/ GATE. However, writtern test + interview is also considered, depending on the course.
The modes of IIT Gandhinagar admissions are online and offline. Admission to various postgraduate and undergraduate courses is based on merit and entrance exam scores. Accepted entrance exams are GATE, JEE Main, and JEE Advanced. Candidates must study GATE exam pattern, keep an eye on GATE exam date and GATE result. At the undergraduate level, the college offers four-year BTech courses to students in seven specialisations. At the postgraduate level, the college offers two-year MSc, MTech, M.A. And various other courses to students. Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IIT Gandhinagar) also provides Ph.D. and several online courses to students.
Candidates seeking admission to BTech at IIT Gandhinagar are expected to qualify both JEE Main and JEE Advanced and further go through JoSAA counselling to secure admission. However, getting final admission only on the basis of JEE Main score, is not possible. In addition, to be eligible for the BTech programme, candidates must have passed their Class 12 with 75% aggregate. Hence, while JEE Main is the most important starting point to get into IIT Gandhinagar for the flagship course, it is not the only criteria for it.
IIT Gandhinagar tuition fee costs around INR 79,000 – INR 8 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 not moderately expensive, and not very costly.
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Answered 3 weeks ago
| Category | Total B.Tech Cost |
|---|---|
| General (>₹5L income) | ~₹11.8 lakh |
| Income ₹1–5L | ~₹6.5 lakh |
| SC/ST / <₹1L income | ~₹3.8 lakh |
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Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar offers admission primarily on the basis of the scores obtained in the national level entrance exams including JEE Main, JEE Advanced, IIT JAM, and GATE. To get admission to IIT Gandhinagar, candidates must fulfil the course-specific eligibility. Candidates
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IIT Gandhinagar conducts the admission process for all the UG, PG, diploma, and PhD courses in online mode. Interested candidates can fill the admission forms through the official website. The admissions to IIT Gandhinagar are now open for certain courses. Candidates can go to the website for update
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IIT Gandhinagar conducts the application process online. The step-wise application process is mentioned below:
- Open the official website and register.
- Fill in the required info and complete the registration.
- Fill the detailed application form by providing information around educational qualifications,
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Candidates must keep the below enlisted documents ready for application at Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar:
- the latest passport-size photograph
- First and last pages of Aadhaar Card/ Voter ID Card/ Passport
- PAN Card
- Admission offer letter
- Entrance exam scorecard
- Qualifying degree certificate
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