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IIT Patna Admission Dates 2025
IIT Patna accepts JEE Main and GATE scores for admission to different programmes. Upcoming events scheduled for IIT Patna admission via these exams are tabulated below:
M.E./M.Tech Admissions 2026
- Undergraduate Degree with 60% aggregate
- 10+2 with 75% aggregate
- Accepting Exams: GATE, JEE Main, JEE Advanced, COAP
| Dates | Events |
|---|---|
Oct '25-Nov '25 | Start Date for GATE 2026 Application Form CorrectionTentative |
2 Jan '26 | GATE 2026 Admit Card |
7 Feb '26 | GATE 2026 Exam |
M.Sc. Admissions 2026
- Accepting Exams: IIT JAM
| Dates | Events |
|---|---|
5 Jan '26 | IIT JAM 2026 Admit Card |
Jan '26 | BITSAT 2026 application form - Session 1 and Both SessionsTentative |
15 Feb '26 | IIT JAM 2026 Exam Day |
Commonly asked questions On Admissions
The official JAM 2025 Round 1 admission data released by IIT Patna indicates a strong demand for the MSc in Chemistry programme among General category applicants. Over the past three years, the cutoff rank has moved from 446 in 2023 to 419 in 2025. These figures clearly show that students aiming for Chemistry at IIT Patna need to secure a rank well under 400. Moreover, if we talk about other courses, the cutoff remain competitive. So, getting a rank of 560 in IIT JAM is not at all enough to secure any course under General AI quota. IIT Patna cutoff 2025 for MSc courses stood between 419 and 454 for the General AI category candidates. However, if any candidate belongs to any reserved category then there are higher chances to get a course at IIT Patna at 560 rank.
The flagship course of IIT Patna is BTech. The four year BTech programme is offered in 11 specialisations. Admission to all BTech courses is subject to a valid score in JEE Main and JEE Advanced exams. Students also need to go through the counselling process conducted by JoSAA for final seat allotment. The eligibility criteria for admission is that students must have cleared their HSC/10+2 with minimum 75% aggregate. The total seat intake is 638.
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.
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IIT Patna accepts multiple state/national entrance exams other than JEE for admission to BSc courses. NEET, CUET, BITSAT, etc., are other exams accepted by the institute. However, candidates must make sure to first qualify for the BSc eligibility criteria. Qualified candidates just need to apply via the official website of IIT Patna.
BSc eligibility criteria: Class 12 in Science Stream with 60% aggregate
The list of documents to be submitted at the time of GATE application for MTech are below:
- Image of candidate's signature
- Scanned copy of Category certificate in pdf format
- Scanned copy of PwD Certificate in pdf format
- Passport-size photograph with white background
- Scanned copy of Certificate of Dyslexia in pdf format
- Scanned copy of a valid photo Identity proof such as an Aadhaar-UID / Passport/ PAN Card/ Voter's ID/ Driving License
Yes, a student can get admission to the BSc Computer Science & Data Analytics (CSDA) without any entrance exam at IIT Patna. As per the BSc admission policy, KVPY/NTSE/INSPIRE scholarship holder are eligible for the BSc course. Find few details on the scholarships:
The National Talent Search Examination (NTSE) is a scholarship exam conducted by the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) to identify talented students who want to pursue higher education in the Science and Social Studies streams.
Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (KVPY) is a national-level fellowship programme in the field of Basic Sciences. The KVPY Aptitude Test is conducted by the Indian Institute of Sciences (IISc), Bangalore every year.
The INSPIRE Scholarship for Higher Education (INSPIRE-SHE) is a scholarship programme conducted by the Department of Science and Technology, offers scholarships and mentorship to students pursuing undergraduate and postgraduate studies in science-intensive programs.
According to the IIT Patna cutoff 2023, the closing ranks for all BTech specialisations ranged from 2811 to 16253. The most competitive specialisation has been Computer Science and Engineering with a closing rank of 2811, followed by Artificial Intelligence and Data Science with 3577 rank. Tabulated below are the JoSAA closing ranks for the latest round for IIT Patna BTech cutoff 2023 for Open category (gender neutral) students:
| JEE Advanced Last Round Closing Rank (General-All India) | |
|---|---|
| Course | 2023 |
| BTech in Computer Science and Engineering | 2811 |
| BTech in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science | 3577 |
| BTech in Mathematics and Computing Engineering | 4749 |
| Integrated BTech + MTech in Computer Science and Engineering | 3643 |
NTA will release the CUET admit card 2026 online. Candidates will be able to download their admit cards online at cuet.nta.nic.in. The admit card will be available for download in PDF document and is a mandatory document to be carried to the exam centre. Prior to the release of the CUET UG admit card, NTA will release the advance intimation of exam city slip. It is not the admit card, but will inform candidates about the city. After downloading the CUET UG 2026 admit card, candidates will have to check all the details carefully and ensure that there is no mistake. In case of any error, they will have to contact NTA to get the necessary corrections done.
BITSAT 2026 application form dates are yet to be announced. The authorities will release the BITSAT 2026 application form link at the official website - bitsadmission.com. Candidates will have to fill out and submit the application form of BITSAT 2026 before the final date, which will be announced soon. The authorities will not accept applications after the last date. While filling out the BITSAT application form, the candidates will have to provide their personal, academic and contact details.
Indian Institute of Technology Patna offers multiple course. However, the BTech (all specialisation) course fee is INR 8 lakh. Similarly, for BTech Integrated course fee is INR 5 lakh. The total tuition fee for BTech and M.Tech at IIT Patna is mentioned in the table below:
| Courses | Tuition Fee |
|---|---|
| BTech (all specialisations) | INR 8 lakh |
| BTech Integrated | INR 5 lakh |
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.
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Answered a month ago
For the SC category students under the AI quota, the JEE Advanced cutoff ranks varied between 848Â and 2987 for core branches, including CSE, Civil, Chemical, etc. For the core branches, mostly the cutoffs are on the higher side for admission. Candidates seeking admission to core branches must target
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Answered a month ago
For the General AI quota, the IIT Ropar CSE cutoff 2025 ranged between 2357 and 2512. For IIT Patna, the cutoff range was between 3215 and 3377. Similarly, for IIT Mandi, the cutoff range was between 3087 and 3123 in the General category. So, considering the cutoff range, the IIT Ropar cutoff for CS
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Answered a month ago
For the General AI quota, the IIT Mandi CSE cutoff for 2025 ranged between 3087 and 3123. For IIT Patna, the cutoff range was between 3215 and 3377. Similarly, for IIT Ropar, the cutoff ranged from 2357 to 2512. Therefore, considering these ranges, the IIT Mandi cutoff for CSE was comparatively more
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Answered a month ago
For the students belonging to the OBC category, the IIT Patna B.Tech cutoff 2025 ranged between 1242 and 5338Â in the last round. Please note that the cutoff rank varies across rounds, years, and categories. So, considering the closing ranks, aspirants seeking admission at IIT Patna must target to se
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