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IIT Guwahati Admission Dates 2025
IIT Guwahati accepts JEE Main and GATE scores for admission to different programmes. Upcoming events scheduled for IIT Guwahati admission via these exams are tabulated below:
M.E./M.Tech Admissions 2026
- Undergraduate Degree with 60% aggregate
- Accepting Exams: GATE
| Dates | Events |
|---|---|
2 Jan '26 | GATE 2026 Admit Card |
7 Feb '26 | GATE 2026 Exam- Forenoon (AG, ES, GG, IN, MA, MN, TF, XE, and XL) |
7 Feb '26 | GATE 2026 Exam- Afternoon (AE, BT, CH, CY, GE, PH, XH) |
M.Sc. Admissions 2026
- Undergraduate Degree with 60% aggregate
- Accepting Exams: IIT JAM, GATE
| Dates | Events |
|---|---|
5 Jan '26 | IIT JAM 2026 Admit Card |
Commonly asked questions On Admissions
To qualify for IIT Guwahati MBA programme CAT is mandatory. Without a valid CAT score interested students cannot apply for MBA at IIT Guwahati. The candidates must visit the official website of CAT to register. The registration process requires to upload required documents. However, to know the MBA application fee at IIT Guwahati can check the points mentioned below:
- All Female Candidates: INR 800
- All Transgender Candidates: INR 800
- All SC/ ST/ PwD Candidates : INR 800
- All Other Candidates : INR 1,600
In order to get admision at IIT Guwahati, the candidate have to meet the last educational qualification. To know the eligibility for few of a top courses offered at IIT Guwahati students can check the table below:
| Course Name | Eligibility |
|---|---|
| BTech | Class 12 in Science stream with Chemistry, Physics, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects |
| MTech | BTech or BE/ MCA/ MSc/ AMIETE with 60% aggregate or 6.0 CPI |
| MSc | Bachelor’s degree in the Science stream with a minimum of 55% aggregate |
| PhD | Master’s degree in a relevant discipline with a minimum of 60% to 70% aggregate or 6.0 to 7.0 CPI |
| MBA | Bachelor’s/ master’s degree with a minimum of 60% aggregate or 6.0 CPI/CGPA |
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.
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IIT Guwahati Admissions 2024 FAQs
Find below the most asked questions related to IIT Guwahati Courses & Fees 2024:
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:
Particulars | Placement Statistics (2024) | Placement Statistics (2025) |
|---|---|---|
Highest package | INR 2.05 Cr per annum | INR 1.25 Cr per annum |
Placement rate | 71% | 62% |
No. of students registered | 1,584 | 1,606 |
No. of students placed | 1,124 | 1,001 |
Companies participated | 466 | 260 |
PPOs offered | 229 | 193 |
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:
| Course | Average Package (2023) | Average Package (2024) | Average Package (2025) |
|---|---|---|---|
| BDes | INR 25.75 LPA (BTech & BDes) | INR 36.17 LPA | INR 28.42 LPA |
| BTech | - | INR 25.75 LPA | INR 25.21 LPA |
| MDes | INR 16.51 LPA (MTech & MDes) | INR 21.94 LPA | INR 18.96 LPA |
| MTech | - | INR 14.55 LPA | INR 14.17 LPA |
| MSR | INR 14.72 LPA | INR 12.90 LPA | INR 9.86 LPA |
| MSc | INR 10.86 LPA | INR 11.13 LPA | INR 10.28 LPA |
| MBA | N/A | INR 10.08 LPA | INR 11.43 LPA |
| MA | INR 7.11 LPA | INR 6.16 LPA | INR 6.59 LPA |
Yes, MBA degree holders of IIT Guwahati can build a career in the govt. sector. Some high-demand MBA career options within the government sector are mentioned below:
- Economist through the Indian Economic Service (IES) Examination
- Reserve Bank of India Grade B Officer
- Staff Selection Commission Officer
- Probationary Officer for Government Banks
- IAS, IPS, and IFS through the entrance exam UPSC CSE
SDE emerged as the top recruiting sector with 45.3% of students placed in it. The second in the sequence was the Core sector. The table below represents the sector-wise distribution of IIT Guwahati placements 2025:
| Sector | Placement Percentage (2025) |
|---|---|
| SDE | 45.3% |
| Core | 17.1% |
| Others | 14.3% |
| EdTech | 9.5% |
| Finance | 4.4% |
| Design | 4.7% |
| Consulting | 1.5% |
| Data Science | 2% |
Some of the top regular recruiters who were part of IIT Guwahati placements in recent years are tabulated below:
| IIT Guwahati Top Recruiters | ||
|---|---|---|
| JP Morgan Chase | PwC | |
| Goldman Sachs | Schlumberger | Deloitte |
| Uber | Apple | EY |
| Microsoft | Qualcomm | KPMG |
| Infosys | Ola | Amazon |
Some of the top regular recruiters who were part of IIT Guwahati placements in recent years are tabulated below:
| IIT Guwahati Top Recruiters | ||
|---|---|---|
| JP Morgan Chase | PwC | |
| Goldman Sachs | Schlumberger | Deloitte |
| Uber | Apple | EY |
| Microsoft | Qualcomm | KPMG |
| Infosys | Ola | Amazon |
The key highlights of IIT Guwahati placements 2024 and 2025 for M.Tech are presented below:
Particulars | Placement Statistics (2024) | Placement Statistics (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| the highest package | INR 65.70 LPA | INR 39.35 LPA |
| Average Package | INR 14.55 LPA | INR 14.17 LPA |
| Median Package | INR 11 LPA | INR 11 LPA |
| the lowest Package | INR 4.20 LPA | INR 6 LPA |
| Students Placed | 313 | 209 |
IIT Guwahati has a seat intake of 33 for a full-time Master of Design (MDes) programme of two-year duration. The institute offers 13 seats for the General category. Apart from this, IIT Guwahati has 3 seats for the EWS General category, 9 seats for OBC-NCL, 5 seats for SC, and 3 seats for ST. Additionally, there are 30 seats in MDes Electronic Product Design.
The dates for JoSAA counselling 2026 choice filling will be announced once the result of JEE Main 2026 is declared. Candidates can fill choices only during the choice filling period. Also, candidates need to lock their choices before the last date.
Master’s degree in a relevant discipline with a minimum of 60% to 70% aggregate or 6.0 to 7.0 CPI is the basic eligibility for the PhD programme offered at IIT Guwahati. Candidates with a four-year bachelor’s degree/ equivalent qualification with a minimum of 70% aggregate or 7.0 CPI can also apply. The aspirants must also hold the relevant documents as a proof of eligibility.
The highest and average package offered to BTech students during IIT Guwahati placements 2025 stood at INR 125 LPA and INR 25.21 LPA, respectively. Check out the key highlights of IIT Guwahati placements for the Class 2024 and 2025 in the table below:
| Particulars | Statistics (2024) | Statistics (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Highest package | INR 2.05 LPA | INR 1.25 LPA |
| Average package | INR 25.75 LPA | INR 25.21 LPA |
| Median package | INR 19.48 LPA | INR 20.44 LPA |
| Lowest package | INR 5 LPA | INR 6 L |
| Students Placed | 636 | 632 |
The IIT Guwahati CSE average package for BTech and MTech courses stood at INR 36.94 LPA and INR 21.71 LPA, respectively. In addition to this, 90.68% of BTech CSE and 78.57% of MTech CSE students were placed during the 2025 drive. Check the complete IIT Guwahati placement details 2025 for BTech and MTech in CSE:
Particulars | BTech CSE Placement Statistics (2025) | MTech CSE Placement Statistics (2025) |
|---|---|---|
Highest package | INR 1.25 crore per annum | INR 39.35 LPA |
Average package | INR 36.94 LPA | INR 21.71 LPA |
the lowest package | INR 6 LPA | INR 7 LPA |
Median package | INR 34.1 LPA | INR 21.75 LPA |
Total students | 118 | 56 |
Students placed | 107 | 44 |
Placement rate | 90.68% | 78.57% |
IIT Guwahati B.Des cutoff 2024 has been released for UCEED. As per the round 2 cutoff, the closing rank for B.Des was 76 for the General AII India category students. Talking about IIT Guwahati UCEED cutoff 2023, the B.Des cutoff ranged between 70 and 86. So, considering the 2023 cutoff, candidates must secure a rank between 70 to 90 to get into IIT Guwahati for B.Des admission.
Qualifying marks for JEE Mains 2026, also called qualifying percentile for JEE Mains will be announced by the NTA along with the JEE Main 2026 session 2 result. Candidates must note that qualifying percentile for JEE Mains 2026 is the minimum percentile required to appear in JEE Advanced 2026. For admission to NIT or IIITs, there is no provision of qualifying marks in JEE Mains 2026 and admission is given based on All India Rank in JEE Mains exam. NTA will announce JEE Mains 2026 All India rank in April after session 2 exam results.
IIT Guwahati JEE Advanced cutoff 2025 ranged from 792 to 10727 for various BTech specialisations. This is the cutoff range during the last round for the students belonging to the General AI quota. Please be aware that the cutoff will be different for each category and round. As per the JEE Advanced cutoff 2025, BTech in Computer Science and Engineering was the most popular course among applicants and therefore the most competitive. Therefore, candidates aiming for top branches should secure a rank of 792 or lower to get the best chance of admission at IIT Guwahati.
Considering the IIT Guwahati JAM cutoff 2025 for the Round 4 seat allotment, an IIT JAM rank of 300 is commendable, but it depends on the branch and category whether you will get admission to IIT Guwahati or not. For the candidates belonging to the General AI quota, a 300 rank would not fetch any course as the General All India category cutoffs are ranging between 61 and 265, so, candidates need to score at least 265 rank to secure any seat at IIT Guwahati. Check out the Round 4 seat allotment for the General All India category from the tables below:
| Course | 2025 |
|---|---|
| M.Sc. in Chemistry | 268 |
| M.Sc. in Physics | 265 |
| M.Sc. in Mathematics and Computing | 61 |
| M.Sc. in Mathematics | 139 |
To get admission to BDes course offered by IIT Guwahati, candidates must attain the rank as per the category they belong to. IIT Guwahati UCEED cutoff 2025 has been released for the first and the second round for different categories of students in the AII India quota. In the first round, the cutoff rank for the General AI category candidates was 77. During the Round 2 of admission, the UCEED closing rank stood at 81 for B.Des admission.
The table consists of the category-wise cutoff ranks for IIT Guwahati BDes admission for both Round 1 & Round 2:
| Category | UCEED (Round 1 Closing Rank) | UCEED (Round 2 Closing Rank) |
|---|---|---|
| General | 77 | 81 |
| OBC | 44 | 45 |
| SC | 25 | 27 |
| ST | 7 | 7 |
| PWD | 5 | 5 |
| EWS | 15 | 15 |
IIT Guwahati accepts the CEED exam for admission to the MDes course.
IIT Guwahati MDes cutoff 2024 is based on CEED scores 2024 followed by the round-wise CEED Counselling. IIT Guwahati CEED cutoff 2024 is out for Part A. The mean and standard deviation for CEED 2024 Part A are 41.90 and 16.72, respectively. Refer to the table given below to check out the CEED Part A cutoff 2024 for IIT Guwahati.
| Cutoff Type | CEED Cutoff 2024 |
|---|---|
| Mean | 41.90 |
| Standard Deviation | 16.72 |
The following table showcases the course-wise total strength and the number of students placed during IIT Guwahati placements 2024:
Course | Students Registered (2024) | No. of Students Placed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
BTech | 844 (BTech & BDes) | 636 |
MTech | 491 | 313 |
MSc | 99 | 56 |
PhD | N/A | 26 |
MA | 46 | 23 |
BDes | - | 22 |
MDes | 60 | 20 |
MSR | 30 | 15 |
MBA | 14 | 13 |
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).
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IIT Guwahati has a decent placement record of placements for courses like BTech, MTech, MBA, BDes, etc. Check out the key highlights of IIT Guwahati placements for the Class of 2024 and 2025 in the table below:
Particulars | Placement Statistics (2024) | Placement Statistics (2025) |
|---|---|---|
the highest package | INR 2.05 Cr per annum | INR 1.25 Cr per annum |
Placement rate | 71% | 62% |
No. of students registered | 1,584 | 1,606 |
No. of students placed | 1,124 | 1,001 |
Companies participated | 466 | 260 |
PPOs offered | 229 | 193 |
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No, it is not easy to get admission at IIT Guwahati as the institute conducts its admission process through accepted entrance exams conducted by various authorities. Some of the popular entrance exams accepted by the institute are JEE Main, CAT, GATE, CEED, NET, JEE Advanced, etc. Candidates must ap
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The BTech scholarships at IIT Guwahati have different eligibility criteria. Some of them are merit based scholarships where, the candidates are offered BTech scholarships due totheir high score in either the JEE Advanced exam or their last qualifying exam. Candidates who belong to the SC/ST groups a
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