M.Tech in Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) 

at IIT Mandi, Mandi

Yes, the technology institute offers M.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering specialisation. Admission to the course is through GATE followed by COAP counselling. Candidates with a score as per the cutoff marks are selected for admission. Candidates with a BTech degree issued by a recognised university are eligible to take admission.

A total of four students were placed during IIT Mandi VLSI placements for the year 2023. The median package offered was INR 21.50 LPA. The trend graph below showcases the median package offered to M.Tech VLSI along with Power Electronics and Devices, Communication and Signal Processing, Structural Engineering and ME with specialisation in Materials during IIT Mandi placements over the last three years:

The table below showcases course-wise median package offered to M.Tech students in the last three years:

Main points during IIT Mandi MTech placements are as below:

For 2022, cut off was 15216 for General category candidates in All India quota for Integrated B.Tech. + M.Tech. in Bioengineering in IIT Mandi - Indian Institute of Technology. For female candidates in general category under All India quota, 22169 was the closing rank. B.Tech cut off varies depending on the category and domicile/quota of the applicant.

Aspirants with a valid bachelor’s degree in the relevant specialisation are eligible to apply for the PG course. Admission to M.Tech at IIT Mandi is based on merit in GATE followed by COAP counselling. Candidates with a score equal to more than the cutoff become eligible to participate in the counselling round. In addition, IIT graduates with an 8.0 CGPA or above are exempted from the GATE score requirement and can apply directly.

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.

As per the latest report, 192 recruiters visited IIT Mandi in 2024 and placed 72.39% of the BTech Class 2024 in new-age job roles. Check out the key highlights of IIT Mandi placements for the Class of 2023 and 2024 are tabulated below:

IIT Mandi has a strong record of placements for course like BTech, M.Tech and MBA courses. As per the latest report, 192 recruiters visited IIT Mandi in 2024 and placed 72.39% of the BTech Class 2024 in new-age job roles. The key highlights of IIT Mandi placements for the Class of 2023 and 2024 are tabulated below:

The IIT Mandi CSE average package offered to BTech students during IIT Mandi placements in 2024 stood at INR 26.55 LPA. Further, the overall average and median package offered to BTech students during IIT Mandi placements in 2024 was INR 22.38 LPA and INR 18.5 LPA, respectively. The branch-wise IIT Mandi packages offered to BTech students in 2024 are tabulated below:

Every year, NTA conducts the JEE Main entrance exam for the selection of eligible candidates in IIT, NIT and IIITs. The admission process for JEE Main 2026 (session 1) registrations has been completed. JEE Main 2026 session 1 exam will be held from January 21 to 30, and session 2 will be held from April 2 to 9.  January 21 to 30.