IIT Guwahati BTech Courses & Fees 2024: Eligibility, Placements, Cutoff, Admission, Ranking

"IIT Guwahati - Indian Institute of Technology will release 6 rounds of JEE Advanced cutoffs for admission to BTech in Electronics and Communication Engineering. 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."

 IIT Guwahati offers a full-time BTech programme in 12 specialisations as mentioned in the following table:

IIT Guwahati BTech Specialisations
Biosciences & Bioengineering	Computer Science & Engineering	Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering	Chemical Science & Technology	Electronics & Electrical Engineering
Data Science & Artificial Intelligence	Electronics & Communication Engineering	Mathematics & Computing
Engineering Physics	Energy Engineering	Mechanical Engineering

The JEE Advanced 2024 exam date is May 26. JEE Advanced 2024 will be conducted by IIT Madras. JEE Main 2024 qualified candidates who achieve rank among the top 2.5 Lacs candidates can apply for JEE Advanced exam. Also, candidates who appeared for JEE Main 2023 and have qualified for JEE Advanced, can apply for JEE Advanced 2024. Candidates can appear in JEE Advanced two consecutive times. JEE Advanced is held in CBT mode and there are 2 papers in all. Each paper has 3 sections: Physics, Chemistry and Maths. Candidates have to attempt both papers 1 and 2 to be eligible for admission to the IITs. The marking scheme and the distribution of the questions in the exam change every year.

To apply for the BTech programme at IIT Guwahati, candidates need to complete the application form for the course-specific entrance exam. For BTech, applicants are required to first apply for JEE Main, followed by the JEE Advanced application process. To apply for JEE Main, candidates should follow these steps:
Step 1: Visit the official NTA website.
Step 2: Click on the "JEE Main 2024 Registration" link.
Step 3: Enter the required details and click on the "submit" button.
Step 4: Login and fill out the application form.
Step 5: Upload a scanned signature and a passport-size photograph.
Step 6: Pay the application fee and apply.

IIT Guwahati BTech cutoff 2024 has been released across multiple specialisations. Based on the Round 1 seat allotment, the BTech cutoff scores ranged between 607 and, 8400 for the General AII India category students. Among all the BTech specialisations, BTech in CSE is the most competitive specialisation. So, considering the round 1 cutoff, candidates seeking admission to Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati must secure a maximum rank upto 8400. 

A detailed course-wise IIT Guwahati JEE Advanced cutoff 2024 is given below for the General category students under the AII India Quota. 

Course	2024
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering	607
B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering	1610
B.Tech. in Electronics and Electrical Engineering	2093
B.Tech. in Chemical Science and Technology	6434
B.Tech. in Civil Engineering	7112
B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering	5152
B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering	4185
B.Tech. in Mathematics and Computing Engineering	1000
B.Tech. in Engineering Physics	5270
B.Tech. in Biosciences and Bioengineering	8400
B.Tech. in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence	970
B.Tech. in Energy Engineering	5462

The Joint Entrance Examination-Advanced 2025 application form will be out in April 2025. Only those Indian candidates who secure JEE Main 2025 rank among the top 2.5 lakh candidates become eligible to fill the JEE Advanced application form. The application process is online and the form is available only on the official website. As the first step, every student needs to register through the official website by providing their JEE Main 2025 roll number, password, and security pin. As the second step, students have to enter various personal details like their name, parents’ name, communication details, address details etc. in the specific columns of JEE Advanced 2025 application form. The details entered in the application form must be accurate as the incorrect details may lead to the cancellation of candidature at later stages. Students will also need to enter their choices of exam centres while filling out the application form. Apart from the details, students will also need to upload scanned images of their passport-size photographs and signature. After submitting all the details, students must take multiple printouts of the final application form for future requirements

The JoSAA 2024 registration process started on June 10, 2024. There will be five rounds of JoSAA counselling. JoSAA released Rounds 1 and 2 seat allocation results and cutoffs. Knowledge of JoSAA dates 2024 helps candidates keep a check on the major deadlines, like the last date of registration. It is best to regularly check the official JoSAA website for the latest updates and announcements regarding the 2024 counselling schedule. Additionally, the candidates must keep visiting this space for the latest updates related to JoSAA counselling.

{Source: B.E. / B.Tech students & alumni}

Is IIT Guwahati Good for BE/BTech?

Based on the reviews and feedback from students and alumni, here's an overview:

Pros:

* Good Placement Record: Many students reported receiving decent to excellent job offers, with some mentioning packages ranging from 10-50 LPA.
* Relevant Curriculum: Students appreciated the relevance of the coursework to industry demands, making them "industry-ready".
* Excellent Infrastructure: Reviewers praised the college's infrastructure, including modern classrooms, state-of-the-art labs, and amenities like Wi-Fi and libraries.
* Diverse Campus Life: Students enjoyed participating in various events, fests, and competitions, showcasing their creative and innovative sides.

Cons:

* Teaching Quality: While faculty members were generally knowledgeable and experienced, some reviewers felt that the quality of teaching wasn't consistently high.
* Curriculum Challenges: Courses, particularly in certain semesters, were considered demanding, leading to a slightly lower pass percentage.
* Food Quality Issues: Although some dormitories had good meal options, others reported subpar food quality.
* Limited Internship Opportunities: Compared to other institutions, some students mentioned fewer internship opportunities available.

Other Insights:

* Ranking and Reputation: IIT Guwahati is recognised globally, attracting top companies for recruitment and internships.
* Faculty Support: Teachers were described as helpful and supportive, providing guidance and mentorship to students.
* Student Engagement: Alumni emphasized the importance of extracurricular activities, highlighting the significance of networking and community involvement.

Overall, IIT Guwahati seems to strike a balance between academic rigor, campus life, and professional opportunities. While some aspects require improvement, the institution's reputation and offerings remain attractive to prospective students.

{Source: B.E. / B.Tech students & alumni}

Effectiveness of Placement Cell at IIT Guwahati

* Placement Record: The placement record of IIT Guwahati is impressive, with nearly 100% placement rate in recent years. (Source: Various reviews)
* Good Salary Packages: The average salary package offered to students is around INR9 Lacs per annum, with the highest package reaching up to INR36 Lacs per annum. (Source: Reviews)
* Companies Visiting Campus: Many reputed companies, including Google, Microsoft, Amazon, and IBM, visit the campus for placements. (Source: Reviews)
* Internship Opportunities: The placement cell also arranges internship opportunities for students, with many students securing internships from leading companies. (Source: Reviews)
* Proactive Placement Cell: The placement cell is proactively involved in bringing companies to the campus and guiding students to prepare for placements. (Source: Reviews)

Key Points

* IIT Guwahati's placement cell is effective in placing students in reputed companies.
* Good salary packages are offered to students, with the average package reaching around INR9 Lacs per annum.
* Reputed companies regularly visit the campus for placements.
* The placement cell arranges internship opportunities for students.
* The placement cell is proactive in guiding students to prepare for placements.

Note: These points are based on the collective feedback from various reviews and do not represent individual opinions.

IIT Guwahati JEE Advanced cutoff 2024 was released for admission to various courses such as BTech/Integrated BTech/BArch. The JEE Advanced Counselling 2024 concluded after Round 5 of the Seat Allotment results for General, OBC, SC, ST, EWS, and PWD categories. IIT Guwahati BTech cutoff 2024 for the Last Round closing ranks varied between 623 and 9178. B.Tech. in CSE was the toughest course for the students belonging to the General AI category. 

Candidates can check the last-round closing cutoff ranks, for the General AI category for various BTech specialisations in the table below:

Course	2024
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering	623
B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering	1658
B.Tech. in Electronics and Electrical Engineering	2217
B.Tech. in Chemical Science and Technology	6834
B.Tech. in Civil Engineering	7670
B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering	5363
B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering	4523
B.Tech. in Mathematics and Computing Engineering	1021
B.Tech. in Engineering Physics	5686
B.Tech. in Biosciences and Bioengineering	9178
B.Tech. in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence	995
B.Tech. in Energy Engineering	5920

IIIT Allahabad accpets JEE Main score for admission to the BTech courses. As per the IIIT Allahabad cutoff 2023, the Last Round closing rank for BTech ranged between 5924 and 9558, among which Information Technology was the most competitive specialisation. The Round 1 closing rank for BTech ranged between 4817 and 8428 for BTech. 

So, considering the previous year Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks, candidates seeking admission to IIIT Allahabad must secure a rank over and above 4800 and 9600 for the General ALL India category candidates. 

Candidates can refer to the table given below to check out the 2023 Last Round closing ranks for IIIT Allahabad to get an idea of the ranks required for all the BTech courses offered at this institute: 

Course	Round 1	Last Round
B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering	8428	9558
B.Tech. in Information Technology	4817	5924
B.Tech. in Information Technology (Business Informatics)	5162	6587