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IIT GuwahatiWhat’s new?
NTA has released the JEE Main 2024 exam dates. As per the schedule, JEE Main 2024 Session 1 exam will be held between Jan 24, 2024 and Feb 1, 2024, while the session 2 exam will be held between Apr 1, 2024 and Apr 15, 2024. The registration process for JEE Main is expected to start in Dec 2023.
- Admission is open to Online BSc (Hons) in Data Science and AI and the last date to apply is Sep 30, 2023. Interested candidates can apply by visiting the official college website.
- CAT 2023 exam will be held on Nov 26, 2023.
NTA has released the JEE Main 2024 exam dates. As per the schedule, JEE Main 2024 Session 1 exam will be held between Jan 24, 2024 and Feb 1, 2024, while the session 2 exam will be held between Apr 1, 2024 and Apr 15, 2024. The registration process for JEE Main is expected to start in Dec 2023.
- Admission is open to Online BSc (Hons) in Data Science and AI and the last date to apply is Sep 30, 2023. Interested candidates can apply by visiting the official college website.
- CAT 2023 exam will be held on Nov 26, 2023.
- IIT Guwahati Highlights 2024
- IIT Guwahati Popular Programmes 2024
- IIT Guwahati Admission Dates 2024
- IIT Guwahati BTech Cutoff 2024
- IIT Guwahati Placements 2023
- IIT Guwahati Rankings 2024
- IIT Guwahati vs Other IITs: Which is better?
- IIT Guwahati Student Reviews
- IIT Guwahati Courses and Fees 2023
- IIT Guwahati Scholarships 2024
- IIT Guwahati Infrastructure
- IIT Guwahati Faculty
- IIT Guwahati Notable Alumni
- IIT Guwahati FAQs
IIT Guwahati Popular Programmes 2024
IIT Guwahati offers 50+ courses at UG, PG and doctoral levels. At the UG level, IIT Guwahati courses offer a four-year BTech across various specialisations and a four-year BDes. Both BTech and BDes courses are for 8 semesters. At the PG level, IIT Guwahati courses include a two-year MTech across nine departments, a two-year MDes, a two-year MS (by Research), and a two-year MA course.
All the PG courses are for four semesters. At the doctoral level, IIT Guwahati offers PhD course across 11 depart
IIT Guwahati offers 50+ courses at UG, PG and doctoral levels. At the UG level, IIT Guwahati courses offer a four-year BTech across various specialisations and a four-year BDes. Both BTech and BDes courses are for 8 semesters. At the PG level, IIT Guwahati courses include a two-year MTech across nine departments, a two-year MDes, a two-year MS (by Research), and a two-year MA course.
All the PG courses are for four semesters. At the doctoral level, IIT Guwahati offers PhD course across 11 departments, six centres and two joint PhD courses. Also, IIT Guwahati offers dual degrees such as MTech+ PhD in Computer Science & Engineering and MS (Engineering)+PhD in Electronics and Electrical Engineering. Check some of the popular courses offered at IIT Guwahati along with the eligibility criteria and the total IIT Guwahati fees in the following table:
Commonly asked questions
On Popular Programs
Q: What is the eligibility for MBA admission at IIT Guwahati?
Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 60% aggregate or 6.0 CGPA/ CPI is the basic eligibility required to apply for MBA admission at IIT Guwahati. The institute offers a relaxation of 5% or 0.5 CPI/ CGPA to the candidates belonging to the SC/ST/PwD category. Candidates with a master's degree with a minimum of 60% aggregate (or 6.0 CGPA/SPI) or appearing for the final examination in the current year are also eligible to apply.
Q: How many specialisations does IIT Guwahati offer under MSc?
IIT Guwahati offers three specialisations under the two-year MSc programme with a seat intake of 180. The institute offers the MSc programme in Chemistry, Mathematics & Computing, and Physics with a seat intake of 60 per specialisation. Admission to all these courses is done through a common process. Candidates are selected based on scores of IIT JAM entrance exam, followed by a round of counselling.
Q: What is the total fee for IIT Guwahati MSc course?
The total course fee is inclusive of multiple components such as the tuition fee, security deposit, alumni fee, etc. Candidates taking up hostel facilities may have to pay the fee for it, separately. However, as per the unofficial sources, the total tuition fee for a two-year MSc course at IIT Guwahati ranges between INR 1.1 Lacs - INR 20 lakh. For more details infomation around IIT Guwahati MSc fee, candidates are requested to visit the official website.
IIT Guwahati Admission Dates 2024
IIT Guwahati course admissions 2024 is done through national-level tests conducted by various authorities. They need to appear for the respective entrance exam and qualify for its cutoff. IIT Guwahati application form for all these courses can be filled by visiting the official website of the respective national/ state-level exams. Candidates can check the IIT Guwahati admission dates 2023 in the table provided below:
M.E./M.Tech Admissions 2023
- Undergraduate Degree with 60% aggregate
- Accepting Exams: GATE
Dates | Events |
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29 Sep '23 - 13 Oct '23 | GATE 2024 Registration with late feesOngoing |
3 Jan '24 - 2 Feb '24 | GATE 2024 Admit card download |
3 Feb '24 - 11 Feb '24 | GATE 2024 Exam date |
M.Sc. Admissions 2023
- Undergraduate Degree with 60% aggregate
- Accepting Exams: IIT JAM, GATE
Dates | Events |
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5 Sep '23 - 13 Oct '23 | IIT JAM 2024 Application ProcessOngoing |
8 Jan '24 - 14 Jan '24 | IIT JAM 2024 Admit Card |
11 Feb '24 | IIT JAM 2024 Exam Day |
Commonly asked questions
On Admissions
Q: What is the admission criteria for BDes at IIT Guwahati?
Candidates who have completed Class 12 in any stream/ a three-year Diploma recognised by AICTE/ State Board of Technical Education is the basic eligibility for BDes offered at IIT Guwahati. Further, the selection of candidates is based on the scores obtained by them in the Undergraduate Common Entrance Examination for Design) followed by a counselling round conducted at the institute.
Q: How can I get admission in IIT Guwahati for MSc?
Candidates seeking admission in an IIT Guwahati MSc course must have a valid bachelor’s degree issued by a recognised university. Admission to the MSc course is based on merit in IIT JAM followed by CCMN counselling. The seat allotment is carried out based on document verification, seat intake, and category of the students, during the counselling. Moreover, the IIT JAM application process is carried out in online mode (jam.iitg.ac.in).
Q: How much GATE score is required for M.Tech in IIT Guwahati?
Admission to M.Tech at IITG is entirely based on GATE score. Candidates with a GATE rank between 600 and 800 and a score between 400 and 800 will have a good chance for getting admitted in an MTech course at IITG. However, as the cutoff marks change for every admission year, hence, the number can vary. A relaxation in the required cutoff is given to the candidates belonging to reserved categories.
Q: How to apply at IIT Guwahati?
To apply for admission to the BTech course at IIT Guwahati, candidates must visit the official website of the National Testing Agency (NTA) and fill out the application form in online mode for JEE Main. For other courses such as MSc, MTech, BS-MS (Dual Degree) etc., candidates must visit the official website of respective national-level entrance exam conducting bodies and fill out the application form in online mode. IIT Guwahati admission to most of the courses is entrance-based. For detailed information around IIT Guwahati course admission, click here.
Find below the detailed application process for the respective entrance exams:
IIT Guwahati BTech Cutoff 2024
Please find below the latest information around IIT Guwahati BTech Cutoff 2023, along with other courses:
IIT JAM Last Round Closing Rank (General-All India)
Course | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
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M.Sc. in Chemistry | 269 | 259 | 275 |
M.Sc. in Physics | 245 | 318 | 324 |
M.Sc. in Mathematics and Computing | 174 | 80 | 53 |
UCEED Last Round Closing Rank (General-All India)
Course | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
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Bachelors of Design (B.Des.) | 61 | 62 | 86 |
Commonly asked questions
On Cutoffs
Q: What is the JEE Advanced cutoff for BTech in Chemical Engineering in IIT Guwahati?
For 2023, cut off was 5959 for General category candidates in All India quota for B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering in IIT Guwahati - Indian Institute of Technology. For female candidates in general category under All India quota, 11057 was the closing rank. B.Tech cut off varies depending on the category and domicile/quota of the applicant.
Q: What is the JEE Advanced cutoff for BTech at IIT Guwahati for other than general categories?
The year 2023 cutoff ranks for B.Tech. in Biosciences and Bioengineering at IIT Guwahati - Indian Institute of Technology other than General category are - 4240 for OBC, 2559 for SC, 1232 for ST, 1763 for EWS. While the admissions are based on the scores/rank obtained in JEE Advanced, the last cut offs also change a lot depending on All India quota or Home State. It also varies if the applicant is a female.
Q: What has been the trend for JEE Advanced cut off in BTech in Civil Engineering in IIT Guwahati in last few years?
The cutoff trend for B.Tech at IIT Guwahati - Indian Institute of Technology has been increasing in the recent years. In 2022, the closing rank for B.Tech. under general category for all India quota was 7859. In 2023, it increased to 8453. Likewise, the cut off ranks have changed from 3065 to 3376 for OBC, 1640 to 1842 for SC, 619 to 585 for ST, 1362 to 1329 for EWS. This trend is likely to continue in the coming years, as the demand for engineering education in India continues to grow. Similar cut off trend can be seen for female candidates under all categories however the ranks are slightly different.
Q: How many JEE Advanced cutoffs will be released for admission to BTech at IIT Guwahati?
IIT Guwahati will release 6 rounds of JEE Advanced cutoffs for admission to B.Tech. The cutoffs will be released on a rolling basis, and the seats will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis. The cutoffs will be based on the following factors: The JEE Advanced score of the candidate The category of the candidate The number of seats available in the course Candidates must visit the official website of entrance exam to read clear instructions on how to proceed with the counselling process, once the round is released.
Q: Can I get admission in IIT Guwahati in BTech if my JEE Advanced rank is between 5000 and 10000?
The cut off rank in Round 6 for B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering is 5959 which is very close to this range. This was for general category under All India quota. Unless the candidate belongs to some other category or domicile, one can not afford to score less than this. With this rank, there is a probability of getting admission however since, the cut offs keep changing from round to round, better ranks definitely increases your chances of getting admission in IIT Guwahati - Indian Institute of Technology.
IIT Guwahati Placements 2023
The 2023 placement details are not released officially. Earlier, IIT Guwahati placements 2022 concluded recently with an overall 74.09% placement rate. As per the latest report, over 180 recruiters participated in the placement process and successfully placed 921 students in various new-age job profiles. Further, the highest domestic and international packages offered to BTech and BDes students were INR 1.2 crore per annum and INR 72 LPA, respectively. Additionally, 28 international offers and 1
The 2023 placement details are not released officially. Earlier, IIT Guwahati placements 2022 concluded recently with an overall 74.09% placement rate. As per the latest report, over 180 recruiters participated in the placement process and successfully placed 921 students in various new-age job profiles. Further, the highest domestic and international packages offered to BTech and BDes students were INR 1.2 crore per annum and INR 72 LPA, respectively. Additionally, 28 international offers and 179 PPOs were offered to the students of BTech and BDes courses during the 2022 placement season. The key highlights of IIT Guwahati placements 2023 are presented in the below-mentioned table:
Particulars |
Statistics (2022) |
Statistics 2023 (Phase 1) |
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Total students registered |
1,243 |
1,269 |
Offers made | BTech and BDes: 578 (including PPOs) | 919 |
Companies visited | 180 | 46 |
International offers | 28 | 2 |
Highest international package | INR 2.05 crore per annum | INR 2.40 crore per annum |
Highest domestic package | INR 1.2 crore per annum | INR 1.1 crore per annum |
Average package (BTech CSE) | NA | INR 41 LPA |
No. of PPOs |
179 |
218 |
Top recruiters | JP Morgan Chase, Goldman Sachs, Google | Microsoft, Texas Instrument, Google |
NOTE: The above placement statistics are collated from multiple media reports, hence, the actual data might vary.
Course | Median Salary |
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B.E. / B.Tech | ₹22.5 LPA |
M.E./M.Tech | ₹13.5 LPA |
M.Sc. | ₹13.5 LPA |
Top Recruiters
Insights on Placements
Based on 101 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
Commonly asked questions
On Placements
Q: Is IIT Guwahati good for placement?
According to the media reports, 919 offers were made during IIT Guwahati placements 2023 (phase 1). The IIT Guwahati highest package (international) stood at INR 2.4 crore per annum and the highest domestic package offered was INR 1.1 crore per annum. A total of 919 offers were made by popular recruiters. Further, 218 PPOs have been grabbed. The highest package (PPO) offered during IIT Guwahati placements 2023 stood at INR 1.2 crore per annum. IIT Guwahati recorded a total of 168 offers made by 46 companies on day one which included 2 international offers.
Q: What is the salary package of IIT Guwahati?
The IIT Guwahati highest package (international) stood at INR 2.4 crore per annum and the highest domestic package offered was INR 1.1 crore per annum. A total of 919 offers were made by popular recruiters. Further, 218 PPOs have been grabbed. The highest package (PPO) offered during IIT Guwahati placements 2023 stood at INR 1.2 crore per annum.
IIT Guwahati Rankings 2024
With every passing year, IIT Guwahati has made it to the list of national and international ranking agencies. IIT Guwahati rankings for the last few years is tabulated below:
Ranking Body | Category | Rank |
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NIRF Rankings 2023 |
Engineering |
7 |
NIRF Rankings 2023 |
Overall |
9 |
QS 2024 |
World University Ranking | 364 |
QS 2024 | WUR Ranking by Subject | 301-350 |
QS 2024 | Asian University Rankings | 124 |
With every passing year, IIT Guwahati has made it to the list of national and international ranking agencies. IIT Guwahati rankings for the last few years is tabulated below:
Ranking Body | Category | Rank |
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NIRF Rankings 2023 |
Engineering |
7 |
NIRF Rankings 2023 |
Overall |
9 |
QS 2024 |
World University Ranking | 364 |
QS 2024 | WUR Ranking by Subject | 301-350 |
QS 2024 | Asian University Rankings | 124 |
Publisher | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
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NIRF | 7 | 7 | 7 |
India Today | – / – | – / – | 6 |
Shiksha Collections | 7 | – / – | – / – |
IIT Guwahati vs Other IITs: Which is better?
Candidates can check the college comparison in the table provided below:
College Name | NIRF Rankings 2023 (Engineering) | Highest Domestic Package | Highest International Package |
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IIT Guwahati | 7 | INR 1.1 crore per annum | INR 2.40 crore per annum |
IIT Kanpur | 4 | INR 1.9 crore per annum | NA |
IIT Bombay | 3 | INR 1.68 crore per annum | INR 3.67 crore per annum |
IIT BHU | 15 | INR 78.50 LPA | NA |
Note: The above-represented data has been collated from multiple unofficial sources and hence, is indicative.
IIT GuwahatiStudents Ratings & Reviews
IIT Guwahati Infrastructure
IIT Guwahati campus is sprawling over an area of 700 acres. The institute has classrooms, a library, hostels, and cafeterias. Some of the campus facilities include:
- Computer & communication center
- Sports Complex
- Two well facilitated guest houses
- Separate hostels for boys and girls
- Air-conditioned classrooms
- State-of-the-art auditorium
Library
Hostel
Sports Complex
Labs
Others
Insights on Infrastructure
Based on 102 Student ResponsesSports facilities
Multiple sports grounds & coaching present
College events
Moderately busy calendar with 1-3 monthly events
Mess food
Mess and Cooking arrangements are Hygienic
Mess food
Variety of food is good
Mess food
Quality and taste of food is acceptable
Attendance policy
Incomplete attendance invites penalty
Dress code
Students can wear whatever they want
Additional expenses
Requirement to eat out despite mess fees
Consequence of rules violation
Rule breakers are let off with a warning
Outside movement of girl students
Allowed within restricted timings
Commonly asked questions
On Infrastructure
Q: How is the infrastructure at IIT Guwahati?
IIT Guwahati campus offers all the necessary facilities to its students. Some of the campus facilities include state-of-the-art auditorium, conference hall and seminar hall, a fully Wi-Fi campus, hostels facility for boys and girls and libraries, among others.
Q: Does IIT Guwahati offer hostel facilities to students?
Yes, IIT Guwhati offers separate hostel facilities for both boys and girls. There are eleven boys’ hostels and two girls’ hostels for accommodating students with their own individual rooms. The accommodation is single-seater. These hostels are equipped with all modern amenities. Each of these hostels has its own mess, canteen, stationary shop, juice center, pantry, indoor games facilities, gymnasium, music rooms, library, TV room, laundry room among many other facilities with uninterrupted power supply.
IIT Guwahati Faculty
IIT Guwahati faculty are highly qualified and give students overall exposure by guiding them well in their careers. Candidates can check the IIT Guwahati faculty qualification in the table mentioned below:
Faculty Name | Faculty Qualification |
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Aiyagari Ramesh |
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A.B Kunnumakkara |
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Anamika Barua | PhD in Economics |
Dr Anjan Dutta |
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Commonly asked questions
On Faculty
Q: What is the salary of a professor in IIT Guwahati?
Professor & HOD salary in IIT Guwahati ranges between INR 18.0 Lacs and INR 22.0 Lacs per year. This is an estimate based on salaries received from employees of IIT Guwahati on Ambition Box. Most of the faculty members at IIT Guwahati are PhD holders from the renowned institutions.
IIT Guwahati Notable Alumni
The alumni of IIT Guwahati are placed across different sectors such as Human Resources, Business Development, Engineering, Marketing, and Politics, among others. Some of the notable alumni of IIT Guwahati are as follows:
Alumni Name | Alumni Photograph |
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Namit did his B.Tech. in Civil Engineering from IIT Guwahati in 2015. He has topped the UPSC Engineering Services Examination (ESE) Mains. |
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Archit Gupta was listed in the 2018 Fortune India's 40 under 40 lists of Young and Brightest Entrepreneurs. Archit Gupta did his BTech in Computer Science in 2006. |
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IIT Guwahati FAQs
Candidates can check the FAQs below:
Q: What is the JEE Advanced cut off for B.Tech. in Civil Engineering at IIT Guwahati ?
For 2023, cut off was 8453 for General category candidates in All India quota for B.Tech. in Civil Engineering in IIT Guwahati - Indian Institute of Technology. For female candidates in general category under All India quota, 14663 was the closing rank. B.Tech cut off varies depending on the category and domicile/quota of the applicant.
Q: What is the JEE Advanced cut off for BTech in Computer Science and Engineering at IIT Guwahati?
For 2023, cut off was 654 for General category candidates in All India quota for B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering in IIT Guwahati - Indian Institute of Technology. For female candidates in general category under All India quota, 1718 was the closing rank. B.Tech cut off varies depending on the category and domicile/quota of the applicant.
Q: How many specialisations does IIT Guwahati offer under BTech?
IIT Guwahati offers a full-time BTech programme in 12 specialisations, namely Biosciences & Bioengineering, Data Science & Artificial Intelligence, Chemical Engineering, Chemical Science & Technology, Computer Science & Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electronics & Electrical Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Mathematics & Computing, Mechanical Engineering, Energy Engineering and Engineering Physics.
Q: What is the JEE Advanced opening and closing rank for BTech in Biosciences and Bioengineering at IIT Guwahati?
JEE Advanced opening and closing rank depends on the category and quota of candidates. For general category under All India, opening rank was 9185 and closing rank was 10,455. Cut off are differant 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 3,253 and 16,077. Admission to B.Tech. in Biosciences and Bioengineering in IIT Guwahati - Indian Institute of Technology is based on the scores obtained in the entrance exam JEE Advanced. Applicants are advised to confirm what category are they applying while checking for cut offs.
Q: What is the JEE Advanced cutoff for BTech in Chemical Science and Technology at IIT Guwahati?
For 2023, cut off was 8413 for General category candidates in All India quota for B.Tech. in Chemical Science and Technology in IIT Guwahati - Indian Institute of Technology. For female candidates in general category under All India quota, 13756 was the closing rank. B.Tech cut off varies depending on the category and domicile/quota of the applicant.
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Answered 3 weeks ago
The opening and closing ranks for IIT Guwahati cutoff depends on the category and quota of candidates. For general category under All India, opening rank was 601 and closing rank was 654. Cut off are differant when it comes to other categories or female candidates and even domicile of home state. In
Answered 3 weeks ago
IIT Guwahati cut off rank in Round 6 for BTech. in Computer Science and Engineering is 654 which is very close to this range. This was for general category under All India quota. Unless the candidate belongs to some other category or domicile, one can not afford to score less than this. With this ra
Answered 3 weeks ago
IIT Guwahati cutoff 2023 ranks for BTech in Computer Science and Engineering other than General category are mentioned below
- 267 for OBC
- 173 for SC
- 83 for ST
- 91 for EWS
- 37 for PWD
While the admissions are based on the scores/rank obtained in JEE Advanced, the last cut offs also change a lot depending on
Answered 3 weeks ago
IIT Guwahati has a seat intake of 33 for MDes, including 13 seats for the General category. The institute reserves 3 seats for the EWS General category and 9 seats for OBC-NCL. For SC and ST, the institute offers 5 and 3 seats, respectively. This seat intake is as per the past years' data and hence
Answered 3 weeks ago
Aspirants must have passed Class 12 from a recognised board is the basic eligibility for BTech offered at IIT Guwahati. Eligible students can visit the NTA website (nta.ac.in) to apply for JEE Main. Further, candidates need to appear for , followed by . BTech aspirants with a valid score in JEE Adva
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