IIT Guwahati - Indian Institute of Technology Answered Questions

IIT Guwahati offers courses in UG, PG and PhD level for the durations varying from 2 years to 4 years in full-time mode. The Institute offers these courses based on entrance. In addition to this, candidates must secure a valid scores in accepted entrance exams such as JEE Main/ JEE Advanced/ GATE or equivalent for the final admission to any level of course. Furthermore, the Institute offers these course with a total tuition fees varying from INR 95K to INR 20 Lakh.  

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. 

To seek admission at IIT Guwahati, candidates must qualify the eligibility criteria. However, candidates must apply for the admission process via the official website of the institute.As per the eligibility criteria, candidates must qualify for the necessary entrance exam and qualify the counselling process. Based on the rank achieved, candidates will receive the allocated institute. With all the scores and ranks, candidates are then required to fill out the application form of IIT Guwahati and finalise the admission process.

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 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.

To get into a B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering program, you'll typically need to complete Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics, achieve a good aggregate score (often 50-60%), and then qualify for an entrance exam like JEE Main or JEE Advanced. 

It is your personal choice which option you want  to follow. I am listing here few points which you may consider:1)University of Edinburgh, USA is a widely recognised top university for pursuing B.Tech. It is among the top most universitites listed in QS World Rankings while IIT Guwahti is top most engineering college within India. 2) University of Edinburgh is excellent in the field of CS, IT and technology fields while IIT Guwahti is perfect for pursuing Core Engineering. 3) EU Firms, Google, Microsoft hires directly and actively from University of Edinburgh while Amazon, Google hires students from IIT Guwahti to work mostly within India only.

JEE Advanced is the conducting exam for the selection of the candidates for BTech and BTech Integrated courses at IIT Guwahati. For DS and AI program, the category-wise cutoffs are given below:CategoryB.Tech. in Data Science and Artificial IntelligenceGeneral995OBC364SC181ST100EWS128PWD26 

IITs offers BTech admission via JEE Advanced scores. Considering the IIT Guwahati cutoff 2024, the most-sought-after course was BTech in Computer Science and Engineering for the General AI category candidates. Comparing the 2024 CSE cutoff with previous years, a fluctuation in the CSE cutoff has been seen in three years. Wherein 2023 and 2022 CSE cutoffs were 589 and 654, respectively. Likewise, 2024 CSE cutoff stood at 623. Candidates can find below the CSE cutoffs for five years from the table below:CSE Year-Wise Cutoffs ( For General AI quota)B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering20246232023589202265420216002020588

Upon a comparison of fees for the two-year MBA programme at Sushant University and Great Lakes Guwahati, Sushant University charges a fixed fee of INR 5.5 lakh for the course. In comparison, Great Lakes Guwahati offers a variable fee ranging from INR 3.7 Lacs - INR 11.5 lakh based on the specialisation offered. NOTE: The mentioned fee is taken from the official website/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and, hence, is indicative.