M.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering with Specialization in Aerodynamics and Propulsion 

at IIT Guwahati, Guwahati

Candidates with BTech or BE/ MCA/ MSc/ Graduation (AMIETE) with 60% aggregate or 6.0 CPI are eligible for the M.Tech in IIT Guwahati. Further, there is 0.5% CPI or 5% marks relaxation for SC/ST/PwD category candidates. Candidates must also have valid score in the national level exam GATE exam and they must also participated in the COAP Counselling (GATE not required for the sponsored category). 

IIT Guwahati offer M.Tech for the duration of 2 years in various specialisations such as Computer Science and Engineering, Biotechnology, Food Science and Technology, etc. via 11 Departments. IIT Guwahati M.Tech admission is entrance-based. Further, the M.Tech selections are done based on the exam and counselling rounds. 

Candidates must secure a valid score in BTech or BE/ MCA/ MSc/ Graduation (AMIETE) with 60% aggregate or 6.0 CPI. The minimum marks requirement is relaxed by lowering 0.5% CPI or 5% aggregate for SC/ST/PwD category candidates. In addition to this, candidates must qualify GATE and COAP counselling.

Yes, M.Tech at IIT Guwahati is a good choice as it holds the status of an Institute of Importance like other IITs. IIT Guwahati Assam has been ranked 7 under the 'Engineering' category and 9 under the Overall category by the NIRF Ranking 2024. The Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati IIT Guwahati has signed MoUs with numerous national and international institutions across the globe to promote student and faculty exchange programmes.

The key highlights of IIT Guwahati placements 2024 and 2025 for M.Tech are presented below:

The total tuition fee for M.Tech ranges between INR 1.1 Lacs - INR 1.7 lakh for Regular/QIP Students/Self-financed/Sponsored Students (Part-time/Full-time) who are serving as Teachers. In addition, there is no tuition fee for SC/ST/PwD category candidates. Candidates can visit the IITG official website (iitg.ac.in) for details related to the complete fee structure. The mentioned fee is as per unofficial sources and hence may vary.

The table below showcases the course-wise IIT Guwahati lowest package trends for the past three years:

The institute recorded an overall placement percentage of 62% during the academic year 2023-24. The IIT Guwahati highest package in 2025 stood at INR 1.25 crore per annum. The complete insight of IIT Guwahati placements between 2024 and 2025 are tabulated below:

The overall placement rate has been fluctuating over the past three years. For better clarity, the table below presents the IIT Guwahati placement trends:

IIT Guwahati offers the flagship Bachelor of Technology (BTech) course to students who wish to make a solid career in the Engineering field. Students can choose from various BTech specializations at IIT Guwahati. The total tuition cost for IIT Guwahati BTech is INR 8 L. Students can check out the various scholarship schemes provided at IIT Guwahati for fee assistance.

The course-wise average package for the academic year 2024-25 is out on the official website. The highest average package 2025 stood at INR 28.42 LPA and was made to BDes students. For a detailed analysis of IIT Guwahati average package trends refer to the table below: