IIT BHU MTech Admission 2021: Dates, Eligibility, Selection Criteria, Fee, Application Process
IIT BHU MTech programme is offered across seven specialisations along with eight interdisciplinary specialisations. Each of these seven specialisations is divided across sub specialisations. The programme is offered for a duration of two years in full-time, part-time (external) and part-time (internal) modes. Candidates, fulfilling the eligibility criteria, can apply in online mode for MTech admission by registering on the COAP portal and further applying official website of IIT BHU. Interested candidates can read below to get all the details regarding IIT BHU admission 2021 to MTech programme:
- IIT BHU MTech Admission 2021: Highlights
- IIT BHU MTech Admission Dates 2021
- IIT BHU MTech Admission 2021
- IIT BHU Application Process 2021
- IIT BHU Scholarships 2021
IIT BHU MTech Admission 2021: Highlights
Check out the table below for details around IIT BHU MTech programme:
| Course |
Accepted Entrance Exam |
Semester Fee |
|---|---|---|
| GATE and COAP Counselling |
- Full-time: Rs 16,350 - Part-time (Internal): Rs 10,700 - Part-time (External): Rs 47,950 |
IIT BHU MTech Admission Dates 2021
For MTech admission at IIT Varanasi, GATE-qualified candidates need to register on the admission portal of BHU. Important admission dates regarding IIT BHU MTech admissions are enlisted below:
| Event |
Date |
|---|---|
| Application window |
26-March-2021 to 13-April-2021 |
| Last Date for notification of shortlisted candidates to be called for interview |
20-April-2021 |
| Date of online Interview/ counselling |
27-April-2021 to 1-May-2021 |
| Announcement of list of candidates offered admission (including waitlisted candidates) |
22-May-2021 |
| First round of offer |
26-May-2021 to 27-May-2021 |
| Second round of offer |
2-June-2021 to 3-June-2021 |
| Third round of offer |
9-June-2021 to 10-June-2021 |
| Fourth round of offer |
16-June-2021 to 17-June-2021 |
| Fifth round of offer |
23-June-2021 to 24-June-2021 |
| Date of online registration in concerned department/ school |
22-July-2021 |
| Commencement of online classes |
23-July-2021 |
IIT BHU MTech Admission 2021
IIT BHU admission 2021 to MTech programme is based on a valid GATE score obtained by eligible candidates. The seat allotment process is then carried out through COAP Counselling. On the basis of GATE score, the merit list is prepared by the board and then offered seats on the basis of availability of seats at the institute. On acceptance of the seats through COAP portal, the candidates can reserve their seats by paying an admission fee to the institute. To check out the specialisations and eligibility requirements, refer to the table below:
| Specialisation (Seat Intake) |
Sub-Specialisation |
Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineering (74) |
- Hydraulics & Water Resources Engineering - Geotechnical Engineering - Structural Engineering - Environmental Engineering - Transportation Engineering - Engineering Geosciences - Geoinformatics Engineering |
BTech in respective branch of Engineering, including Civil Engineering/ Computer Science and Engineering/ Computer Engineering/ Mining Engineering/ Petroleum Engineering OR A pass in MSc Geology |
| Computer Science & Engineering (30) |
- Artificial Intelligence - Internet of Things |
A pass in bachelor’s degree in Engineering or master’s degree in Science |
| Electrical Engineering (59) |
- Power Systems - Electrical Machines & Drives - Control Systems - Power Electronics |
BTech or an equivalent degree in Electrical/ Electronics/ Control Systems/ Instrumentation Engineering |
| Electronics Engineering (54) |
- Microwave Engineering - Digital Techniques & Instrumentation - Microelectronics - Communication Systems Engineering |
BTech or an equivalent degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering |
| Mechanical Engineering (59) |
- Machine Design - Thermal & Fluid Engineering - Heat Power Engineering - Production Engineering |
BTech or an equivalent degree in the relevant branch of Engineering |
| Metallurgical Engineering (44) |
- Extractive Metallurgy - Alloy Technology |
BTech in Metallurgical/ Materials Science/ Mineral/ Chemical/ Ceramic/ Mechanical/ Chemical Technology OR MSc in Physics/ Chemistry with specialisation in Solid State Physics, Physical/ Inorganic Chemistry provided the candidate passed BSc/ BSc (Hons) with Mathematics as one of the subjects at UG-level |
| Mining Engineering (36) |
- Mine Environment - Rock Mechanics - Mine Planning |
BTech or an equivalent degree in the respective branch of Engineering |
In addition to the above-mentioned specialisations, IIT BHU offers several interdisciplinary MTech specialisations which are enlisted below:
| MTech (Interdisciplinary) |
|
|---|---|
| Specialisation |
Eligibility Criteria |
| Ceramic Engineering (19) |
BTech in Ceramic/ Civil/ Electronics/ Electrical/ Mechanical/ Metallurgical/ Chemical/ Materials Science & Technology/ Silicate Technology OR MSc Physics (with special papers in Solid State/ Electronics) or Electronics or Chemistry (with special papers in Physical/ Inorganic/ Solid State Chemistry) provided the candidate has passed BSc/ BSc (Hons) with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics as compulsory subjects |
| Chemical Engineering (59) |
BTech in Chemical/ Biochemical/ Electrochemical/ Energy/ Environmental/ Food Processing/ Petrochemical/ Petroleum/ Chemical Technology/ Oil Technology/ Paint Technology/ Petroleum Technology/ Plastic Technology/ Polymer Technology/ Biotechnology/ Food Technology |
| Materials Science & Technology (24) |
BTech in Ceramic/ Chemical/ Civil/ Electrical/ Electronics/ Polymer/ Plastic Technology/ Materials Technology/ Nanotechnology/ Mechanical / Metallurgical Engineering OR MSc in Chemical Science/ Materials Science/ Physical Science provided the candidate has passed BSc/ BSc (Hons) with Chemistry/ Physics/ Mathematics and Computer Science/ Statistics as core subjects |
| Biochemical Engineering (12) |
BPharm/ BTech in Biochemical Engineering/ Biotechnology/ Chemical Engineering/ Food Technology/ Bioinformatics OR MSc degree in Biotechnology/ Biochemistry/ Bioinformatics/ Microbiology/ Chemistry |
| Biomedical Engineering (12) |
BTech in Biomedical/ Bioengineering/ Ceramic/ Biotechnology/ Chemical/ Computer Science/ Electrical/ Electronics/ Instrumentation/ Mechanical/ Metallurgical/ Polymer Science/ Materials Science OR MSc degree in Physics/ Biotechnology/ Chemistry/ Life Sciences |
| - Industrial Management - Systems Engineering (12) - Decision Sciences and Engineering (12) |
BE/ BTech degree in relevant branch of Engineering |
IIT BHU Application Process 2021
For seeking admission to the courses offered at IIT Varanasi, as a first step, candidates are required to visit the official website of respective national-level entrance exam conducting bodies and fill the application form in online mode. PG and PhD aspirants are also required to fill the IIT BHU application form 2021 and pay an application fee of Rs 500 for seeking admission. IIT Varanasi application process is shown below:
Step 1: Visit the official website of IIT BHU (www.iitbhu.ac.in). On its homepage, click on ‘Admission’ tab and choose ‘PG’ from the drop-down menu.
Step 2: Click on ‘Application Procedure’ to proceed further. The online application portal opens up. The admission brochure and course structure PDFs can be downloaded from this page.
Step 3: Click on ‘New User Register Here’. Fill the registration form with all the details, including name, email ID, contact number, course preference, etc. Also, create an alpha-numeric password for future logins.
Step 4: Further, fill in the remaining application form by addressing other details, including guardian info, address of communication, etc. Also, upload a passport-size photograph and signature at this step.
Step 5: Pay an application fee of Rs 500 in online mode through SBI payment gateway using a debit card/ credit card/ net banking.
Step 6: Proceed with the second-last step of the application form by filling in entrance exam, work experience (if any), reference & publications (for PhD applicants) and academic details.
Step 7: Conclude the application process by approving the self-declaration and hitting the ‘Submit’ button. Candidates can also download and print the application form for future references.
| Download step-by-step instructions regarding IIT BHU application process 2021 |
IIT BHU Scholarships 2021
IIT BHU offers merit-cum-means scholarships to 25% of UG students. Besides, there are several endowment scholarships offered by the institute. Some other facilities are also provided to the UG students in the form of institute free studentship, scholarship, reimbursement of mess charges and pocket allowances to the students belonging to the SC/ ST category. All the students (non-sponsored) admitted to MTech/ MPharm programmes are provided financial assistance equivalent to the Junior Research Fellowships (JRFs). Apart from this, IIT BHU also offers a large number of Junior/Senior Research Fellowships to students admitted to PhD programmes. For more details around IIT BHU scholarships, click here
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No direct non exam based admission is not possible for B Tech programs at IIT BHU. Admission is based on qualifying for national level entrance exams like JEE Advanced for B Tech and GATE for M Tech followed by counseling processes like JoSAA or COAP.
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IIT BHU collaborations will help students to gain industry experience & practical knowledge. The IIT BHU has partnership with top academic and other institutions around the world to enhance the educational experience for its students and to advance faculty development. Higher education institutions
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Below are some of the international collaborations of IIT BHU:
| International Collaborations | |
|---|---|
| Lawrence Technological University, USA | Universidad De Los Andes, Bogota, Colombia |
| Swinburne University of Technology, Swinburne, Australia | Finnish Higher Education Institution, Finland |
| Institute of frontier materials, Deakin University, USA | Graduate School of Life Science and Systems Engineering, Kyushu Institute of Technology, Kitakyushu, Japan |
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Below are some of the recent industry collaborations by IIT BHU:
- Reinventbio Private Limited
- Farmanex International Pvt. Ltd
- M/s Premas Biotech Pvt. Ltd.
- M/s Adroiech Information System Pvt. Ltd.
- G R Infraprojects Limited, Gujarat
- Life Line Security & System, Chhattisgarh
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Below are some of the faculty of IIT BHU:
| Faculty Name & Title | Academic Qualification | Area of Research |
|---|---|---|
Anil Kumar Tripathi Professor | M.Sc. Engg. (Computer), Ph.D (Computer Engg | Software Engineering, Advanced Software Engineering, Distributed Computing, Graph Theory, Fault-tolerant Computing, Operating Systems, Algorithms, Parallel Algorithms |
Bhaskar Biswas Professor & HOD | Ph.D. ( IIT-BHU), M.Tech (BIT MESRA), B.E (BIT MESRA) | OPERATING SYSTEMS, DATA MINING, SOCIAL NETWORKS |
Rajeev Srivastava Professor (on deputation as director, IIIT Ranchi) | B.E. (Computer Engineering), M.E. (Computer Technology and Applications), Ph.D. (Computer Engineering) | Image Processing, Computer Vision, AI, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Video Surveillance, Medical Image Analysis |
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Answered a week ago
Yes Varun Grover is an alumni of IIT BHU. Varun Grover is an Indian lyricist, writer, stand up comedian & filmmaker. He won award for Best Lyricist at the 63rd National Film Awards in 2015.
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Below are the names of the notable alumni of IIT BHU:
| Alumni Name | Alumni Description |
|---|---|
| Shri Nikesh Arora | CEO and Chairman, Palo-Alto Networks. |
| Patcha Ramachandra Rao | Patcha Ramachandra Rao was a metallurgist and administrator. |
| Varun Grover | Varun Grover is an Indian lyricist, writer, stand up comedian & filmmaker. He won award for Best Lyricist at the 63rd National Film Awards in 2015 |
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Below are the names of the departments for the students:
| IIT BHU Departments | ||
|---|---|---|
| Architecture, Planning and Design | Ceramic Engineering and Technology | Chemical Engineering |
| Civil Engineering | Computer Science and Engineering | Electrical Engineering |
| Electronics Engineering | Mechanical Engineering | Metallurgical Engineering |
| Mining Engineering | Pharmaceutical Engineering and Technology | Chemistry |
| Mathematical Sciences | Physics | Humanistic Studies |
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