M.Tech. in Tunnel Engineering 

at IIT Jammu, Jammu

The seat intake for sponsored category students at IIT Jammu for M.Tech is as follows:

IIT Jammu has released the placement report for M.Tech in Tunnel Engineering for the year 2023. As per the placement statistics 2023, the highest package offered was INR 5 LPA. As of now, no previous year placement data has been found for Tunnel Engineering. Tunnel Engineering course is part of M.Tech Civil Engineering. However, no placement data for the previous last two years for Tunnel Engineering has been found on the official website. 

Yes, GATE exam dates have been announced. The GATE application form gets released on the official website at gate.iisc.ac.in. The exam will be conducted online as a computer-based test for 29 papers. Students will be required to solve 65 questions in 180 minutes (3 hours). The GATE syllabus is based on General Aptitude and Core Discipline, carrying a weightage of 15% and 85% respectively. Click GATE exam to know more.

IISc Bangalore (result announcing body of GATE) will announce the GATE 2026 result. To check the result, students will have to enter their GATE enrollment ID, registered email ID, and date of birth. After the result announcement, qualified candidates can use their scores to apply for admission through the COAP (Common Offer Acceptance Portal) for MTech seats at IIT Jammu.

The total fee for IIT Jammu MTech programmes is cumulative of multiple components, such as hostel fee, security deposit, tuition fee, etc. Some of the fee components are one-time chargeable, while some have to be paid annually/semesterly. Below table showcases some of the fee components alongside the amount: 

NOTE: The given fee is as per the official website/sanctioning body. It is still subject to changes and hence, is indicative.

A comparison of both of these IITs for their M.Tech programme on the basis of multiple components, such as fee and salary packages are tabulated below. Candidates can have a look at the ROI calculation basis the total fee charged and salary offered and then take a decision.

NOTE: This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change. 

IIT Jammu recorded 78.6% for its BTech batch in the academic year 2023-2024. As per the latest report, the the highest package offered to M.Tech students during IIT Jammu placements 2024 stood at INR 48 LPA. The branch-wise the highest and average package offered to M.Tech students during IIT Jammu placement 2024 is presented below:

Yes, while applying for the MTech programme at IIT Jammu, a student has to first register compulsorily on COAP portal. It is also mandatory for all candidates with valid GATE score to register at COAP (Common Offer Acceptance Portal) and use the COAP registration number while filling the application form of IIT Jammu. The application fee for M.Tech registration at IIT Jammu portal is INR 200 for SC/ ST/ PwD category candidates and INR 300 for other category candidates.

The minimum eligibility required is a bachelor's degree in Engineering or Science (4-year course) or a master's degree in Science with 60%-65% aggregate. Relaxation of 5% aggregate or 0.5 CPI is offered to SC/ST/PwD category candidates on the minimum eligibility score. 

However, candidates who wish to apply to the MTech programme must have a valid GATE score. However, candidates are screened based on their CGPI in BE/BTech and GATE score and then the shortlisted ones are further called for a written test and interview for final seat allotment process.

IIT Jammu has a strong record of placements for BTech, M.Tech and MSc courses. As per the latest report, the IIT Jammu highest offered to BTech CSE students during IIT Jammu placements 2025 stood at INR 58 LPA. Further, the IIT Jammu CSE average package offered to BTech batch 2025 stood at INR 14 LPA. The key highlights of IIT Jammu placement for the Class of 2023 and 2025 are presented below: