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NIRF 2024 Rankings are out. As per the latest NIRF 2024 rankings, IIT Guwahati ranks #7 under the category 'Engineering'.
The GATE 2026 registrations are now over for admission to ME/MTech courses. The GATE 2026 exam will be conducted on Feb 7, Feb 8, Feb 14, and Feb 15, 2026.
A few more updates are given below:
- The JEE Main 2026 registration process for IIT Guwahati admission to BTech, BArch, and BPlan courses is expected to start from Oct 2025 onwards. For session 1, the JEE Main 2026 exam will tentatively be conducted between Jan 21 and Jan 30, 2026.
- The UCEED 2026 registration portal is open for IIT Guwahati admission to the B.Des course. With the regular fee, the deadline to register is Oct 31, 2025. Further, the UCEED Exam 2026 will be conducted on Jan 18, 2026.
- The IIT JAM 2026 exam date for the MSc course is Feb 15, 2026.
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IIT Guwahati Courses and Fees 2024
IIT Guwahati offers various UG & PG courses in the streams of Engineering, Management, Humanities, Science, etc. The popular courses at IIT Guwahati are MBA, BTech, MTech, etc. The courses for 2024 are offered across various specialisations. However, the IIT Guwahati fees vary based on the chosen specialisation. Please find below the eligibility, fee and selection for IIT Guwahati courses:
| Courses | Tuition Fees | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
B.E. / B.Tech(12 courses) | ||
M.E./M.Tech(32 courses) | 20 K - 1.1 LGet Fee Details | Graduation : 60 % Exams : GATE |
Ph.D.(11 courses) | 20 KGet Fee Details |
Commonly asked questions On Fees and Eligibility
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 |
NIRF ranked IIT Guwahati 7 under the “Engineering” category in 2023. According to media reports, a total of 712 students were placed till Dec 6 during IIT Guwahati placements 2024. Further, the highest international and domestic package offered during IIT Guwahati placements 2024 stood at INR 2.05 Crore per annum and INR 1.20 Crore per annum, respectively.
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.
IIT Guwahati Fee Breakdown
IIT Guwahati fees are cumulative of multiple components such as tuition fee, hostel fee, library deposit, training and placement fee, etc. However, to collect the fee, the institute might follow various procedures. Some of the fee components are charged one-time, while some have to be paid semester-wise or annually, such as tuition fees. The fee amount further varies depending on the chosen course or specialisation. The following sections mention the IIT Guwahati fee breakup for the offered courses.
IIT Guwahati BTech Fee Breakdown
IIT Guwahati BTech total fee for all specialisations is INR 8 lakh. The table given below mentions the IIT Guwahati BTech courses fee breakdown for the 2023 batch:
| Course Name | Tuition Fee | Total Mess Fee | Hostel Fee Without Mess | One-Time Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BTech (all specialisations) | INR 8 lakh | INR 1.52 lakh | INR 61,200 | INR 7,150 |
IIT Guwahati MTech Fee Breakdown
As per the table presented below, the tuition fee for MTech + PhD in Computer Science is higher, i.e., INR 16.48 lakh compared to MTech (all specialisations) course. The table below showcases the MTech fee at IIT Guwahati:
| Course Name | Tuition Fee | Total Mess Fee | Hostel Fee Without Mess | One-Time Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MTech (all specialisations) | INR 11.43 lakh | INR 80,200 | INR 32,800 | INR 7,150 |
| MTech + PhD in Computer Science | INR 16.84 lakh | INR 11.65 lakh | INR 47,000 | INR 8,650 |
IIT Guwahati MSc Fee Breakdown
The table below showcases the MTech fee at IIT Guwahati:
| Course Name | Tuition Fee | Total Mess Fee | Hostel Fee Without Mess | One-Time Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSc | INR 11 lakh to INR 20 lakh | INR 80,500 | INR 32,800 | INR 7,150 |
Disclaimer: The above-mentioned fee is taken from an official source/sanctioning body. Hence, it may vary.
Commonly asked questions On Fees Breakdown
Since the category of the candidate is not mentioned, I'm assuming the same to be under the General All India. To get admission into IIT Guwahati for BTech courses, the closing cutoff ranks ranged between 623 and 9178. Some of the highly competitive courses includes CSE, with the closing cutoff rank of 623, Data Science and AI, with the last-round closing rank of 995, Electrical and Communication Engineering, with the last-round closing rank of 1658. So to target the highly competitive courses, candidate must target a rank of under 2000.
IIT Guwahati offers a PhD in various subjects with an annual intake varying from 9 to 35 students, differing from course to course. Admission to IIT Guwahati PhD is granted based on GATE/ CEED scores. Therefore, candidates must secure valid scores in the aforementioned exams. Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati IIT Guwahati offers these respective courses at a total tuition fees worth INR 1.7 Lakh.
IIT Guwahati is a prestigious institute ranked by multiple eminent ranking bodies such as NIRF, QS World University Ranking, India Today and The Week, among others. Some of the IIT Guwahati rankings are as follows:
| Ranking body | Category | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| QS World University Rankings 2026 | World University Rankings | 334 |
| NIRF 2025 | Engineering | 8 |
| NIRF 2025 | Research Institutions | 10 |
| NIRF 2025 | Overall | 11 |
| India Today 2023 | Engineering | 6 |
| India Today 2023 | Engineering (Government) | 6 |
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:
B.E. / B.Tech Admissions 2026
Eligibility- 10+2 with 45% aggregate
- Accepting Exams: Assam CEE, JEE Main, JEE Advanced
Important dates| Dates | Events |
|---|---|
Oct '25-Nov '25 | JEE Main 2026 Registration Session 1Ongoing |
M.E./M.Tech Admissions 2026
Eligibility- Undergraduate Degree with 60% aggregate
- Accepting Exams: GATE
Important dates| Dates | Events |
|---|---|
Oct '25-Nov '25 | Start Date for GATE 2026 Application Form CorrectionTentative |
2 Jan '26 | GATE 2026 Admit Card |
M.Sc. Admissions 2026
Eligibility- Undergraduate Degree with 60% aggregate
- Accepting Exams: IIT JAM, GATE
Important dates| Dates | Events |
|---|---|
5 Jan '26 | IIT JAM 2026 Admit Card |
Commonly asked questions On Admissions
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 minimum marks required in JEE Mains to qualify for JEE Advanced 2026 will be announced with the JEE Main 2026 final result after session 2 exams. Last year's minimum marks in JEE Mains to qualify for JEE Advanced were:
2025:
- Unreserved (UR): 93.1023262
- Gen-EWS: 80.3830119
- OBC-NCL: 79.4313582
- SC: 61.1526933
- ST: 47.9026465
- UR-PwD: 0.0079349
2024:
- General (UR): 93.2362181
- General (UR) PWD: 0.0018700
- Economically Weaker Section (EWS): 81.3266412
- Other Backward Classes (OBC): 79.6757881
- Scheduled Caste (SC): 60.0923182
- Scheduled Tribe (ST): 46.6975840
2023:
- General (UR): 90.7788642
- OBC-NCL: 73.6114227
- SC: 51.9776027
- ST: 37.2348772
- GEN-EWS: 75.6229025
- General (UR) PWD: 0.0013527
Candidates aiming for admission to the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) need to meet these cutoff marks in JEE Mains to be eligible for JEE Advanced 2026.
IIT Guwahati admissions are done through national-level tests conducted by various authorities for the admission to UG, PG, and PhD level courses. Admission to all the courses is entrance-based, therefore, candidates must appear for the respective entrance exam and qualify for its cutoff. The institute offer admission based on valid scores in JEE Main/ JEE Advanced/ GATE or equivalent to qualify for the admission process.
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Find below the most asked questions related to IIT Guwahati Courses & Fees 2024:
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 |
The key highlights of IIT Guwahati placements 2024 and 2025 for MSc are presented below:
Particulars | Placement Statistics (2024) | Placement Statistics (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| the highest package | INR 65.70 LPA | INR 51.03 LPA |
| Average Package | INR 11.13 LPA | INR 10.28 LPA |
| Median Package | INR 9.75 LPA | INR 8 LPA |
| the lowest Package | INR 4.20 LPA | INR 6 LPA |
| Students Placed | 56 | 62 |
The overall highest package for the 2024 drive stood at INR 1.25 crore per annum and was offered to BTech students. The table below represents the course-wise IIT Guwahati highest package offered between 2024 and 2025:
| Course | Highest Package (2024) | Highest Package (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| BDes | INR 95 LPA | INR 52 LPA |
| BTech | INR 2.05 crore per annum | INR 1.25 crore per annum |
| MDes | INR 52 LPA | INR 51.03 LPA |
| MTech | INR 65.70 LPA | INR 39.35 LPA |
| MSR | INR 21.74 LPA | INR 15 LPA |
| MSc | INR 65.70 LPA | INR 51.03 LPA |
| MBA | INR 15 LPA | INR 26.64 LPA |
| MA | INR 8 LPA | INR 8 LPA |
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, or IIT Guwahati, is a government institute and was established in 1994. It is the 6th IIT established by the Government of India and has been ranked 7th under the Engineering category by the NIRF 2024. The university has also been ranked in the band 334 by the QS World University Rankings 2026.
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.
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 |
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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 |
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 branch-wise IIT Guwahati MTech placement details for 2025 are tabulated below:
MTech Branch | Placement Rate (2025) | Average Package (2025) | Highest Package (2025) |
|---|---|---|---|
Robotics and Artificial Intelligence | 69.23% | INR 14.34 LPA | INR 35 LPA |
Signal Processing and Machine Learning | 36.36% | INR 20.54 LPA | INR 22.46 LPA |
CSE | 78.57% | INR 21.71 LPA | INR 39.35 LPA |
Power Engineering | 83.83% | INR 17.83 LPA | INR 38.53 LPA |
Structural Engineering | 50% | INR 6.85 LPA | INR 9 LPA |
VLSI & Nanoelectronocs | 91.67% | INR 21.67 LPA | INR 38.53 LPA |
Computational Mechanics | 40% | INR 11.75 LPA | INR 16 LPA |
Machine Design | 37.84% | INR 10.98 LPA | INR 16 LPA |
| Fluid & Thermal Engineering | 44% | INR 11.22 LPA | INR 26.17 LPA |
| Data Science | 64.29% | INR 12.76 LPA | INR 22.81 LPA |
Candidates wanting to enrol for an MSc course must fulfil the minimum eligibility criteria as per the course's requirements. Aspirants must have a Bachelor’s degree in the Science stream with a minimum of 55% aggregate from a recognised institution. Additionally, the pass certificate and mark sheets have to be presented at the time of admission as proof of eligibility for verification purposes.
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.
The key highlights of IIT Guwahati placements 2024 and 2025 for MA are presented below:
Particulars | Placement Statistics (2024) | Placement Statistics (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| the highest package | INR 8 LPA | INR 8 LPA |
| Average Package | INR 6.16 LPA | INR 6.59 LPA |
| Median Package | INR 6 LPA | INR 6.5 LPA |
| the lowest Package | INR 5.16 LPA | INR 6 LPA |
| Students Placed | 23 | 18 |
Admission to IIT Guwahati is conducted through IIT JAM scores. Based on the scores, the IIT Guwahati cutoff 2025 is released for the candidates belonging to All India quota for different categories including General, OBC, SC, ST, PWD, and EWS. The cutoffs vary from college to college. As per the IIT Guwahati cutoff 2025 released for the Round 1 seat allotment, getting a rank between 61 and 259 will help to get an edge over the competition. For MSc in Physics program and MSc in Mathematics, the needed rank should be 238 and 61, respectively, for the General AI category candidates. To check out more IIT JAM Round 1 cutoffs, candidates can refer to the table below:
| Course | 2025 |
|---|---|
| M.Sc. in Chemistry | 259 |
| M.Sc. in Physics | 238 |
| M.Sc. in Mathematics and Computing | 61 |
| M.Sc. in Mathematics | 139 |
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 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.
The key highlights of IIT Guwahati placements 2023 and 2024 for MDes are presented below:
Particulars | Placement Statistics (2024) | Placement Statistics (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| the highest package | INR 52 LPA | INR 51.03 LPA |
| Average Package | INR 21.94 LPA | INR 18.96 LPA |
| Median Package | INR 17.46 LPA | INR 14.32 LPA |
| the lowest Package | INR 5.50 LPA | INR 8 LPA |
| Students Placed | 20 | 22 |
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Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati is the 6th IIT established by the Government of India and has been ranked 334th in the 'World University' category by the QS World University Rankings 2026. It holds the status of an Institute of Importance like other IITs. Further, the institute has also been
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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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If you belong to the General AI quota, the UCEED target rank should be below 90 to secure a seat at IIT Guwahati. In 2025, the Round 3 closing rank was 90 for B.Des admission. Please note that the cutoff ranks vary for different rounds, years, and categories. For the OBC category students, the cutof
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