IIT Delhi MS by Research Admission 2022: Eligibility, Seats & Fee

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2 mins readUpdated on Mar 15, 2022 17:11 IST
IIT Delhi MS by Research Admission 2022: Eligibility, Seats & Fee

IIT Delhi MS (by Research) admission 2022 is based on a valid GATE score obtained by eligible candidates. However, BTech/ BE/ Integrated MSc graduates from CFTIs and MA/ MSc graduates from IITs with a CGPA of 8.0 or above are eligible for direct admissions (Requirement of GATE score is waived for admission).

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  • IIT Delhi MS (by Research) Fees 2022
  • IIT Delhi MS (by Research) Eligibility 2022
  • IIT Delhi MS (by Research) Application Process 2022

IIT Delhi MS (by Research) Fees 2022

Given below is the IIT Delhi fees for MS (by Research) course:

Total Fees: INR 1 lakh to INR 2.6 lakh

IIT Delhi’s MS (by Research) programme is offered in full-time, full-time sponsored and part-time modes across 14 specialisations which are enlisted in the table below:

MS (by Research) Specialisations

Amar Nath and Shashi Khosla School of Information Technology

Bharti School of Telecommunication Technology and Management

Sensors, Instrumentation and Cyber-Physical Systems Engineering

Computer Science and Engineering

Biochemical Engineering and Biotechnology

Automotive Research and Tribology

Chemical Engineering

Civil Engineering

Applied Mechanics

Electrical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

VLSI Design Tools & Technology

Kusuma School of Biological Sciences

Materials Science and Engineering

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IIT Delhi MS (by Research) Eligibility 2022

Given below is the minimum eligibility of the course: 

Eligibility Criteria: BE/ BTech/ MSc or equivalent degree from a recognised institution with a minimum of 60% aggregate or 6.00 CGPA out of 10 along with a minimum work experience as per the details mentioned below:

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Q:   How much CAT percentile is required for DMS IIT Delhi?
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DMS IIT Delhi cutoff 2025 for Management courses, including MBA, is based on valid CAT scores. For DMS IIT Delhi MBA admission, students must meet both the overall CAT cut-off percentile and the sectional cut-off. Tabulated below is the estimated CAT cutoff 2025 percentile for the General AI category students.

Section2025
Overall98.04
Quants98.04
VA-RC98.04
DI-LR98.04
Note: Cut-off data is indicative and not official.
 
Q:   What is the minimum eligibility criteria of IIT Delhi MDes programme?
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For IIT Delhi M.Des admission, candidates must have passed BE/ BTech/ BDes/ BArch or equivalent degree in a relevant field with a CGPA of 6.00 on a 10-point scale or 60% aggregate. Apart from the minimum eligibility requirement, candidates are also required to appear for the CEED entrance test.

Q:   Can you do MTech from IIT Delhi?
A: 

Yes, an MTech course is available at IIT Delhi. It is one of the popular programmes offered by the institute. The duration of this PG-level course is two years and it is divided into four semesters. Admission to IIT Delhi MTech courses is done on the basis of merit in Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) exam score. Candidates with a score equal to or more than the cutoff also have to go through a counselling round. 

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Qualification

Work Experience

BE/ BTech/ MSc or equivalent from CFTIs/ central universities

6 months

BE/ BTech/ MSc or equivalent and working in IIT Delhi (Project or Regular)

6 months

BE/ BTech/ MSc or equivalent from institutions other than CFTIs/ central universities

12 months

IIT Delhi MS (by Research) Application Process 2022

For seeking admission to the courses offered at IIT Delhi, as a first step, candidates are required to visit the official website of respective national-level entrance exam conducting bodies and fill out the application form in online mode. Further, candidates are also required to fill out the IIT Delhi application form 2022 and pay an application fee. The steps to fill IIT Delhi application form 2022 are given below:

Step 1: Visit the official website of IIT Delhi (www.iitd.ac.in). On its homepage, click on ‘Admissions’. From the drop-down menu that appears, further, click on ‘Announcements’.

Step 2: The admission brochure, admission pamphlet and prospectus can be downloaded from this page. Click on ‘Apply Now’ button to proceed further.

Step 3: The registration page opens up. 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.

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Q:   Who is eligible for IIT Delhi MSc course?
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Candidates applying to a MSc course in IIT Delhi must fulfil the required eligibility criteria. Thus, aspirant must hold a valid bachelor's degree in a relevant stream for at least two years (four semesters) and a minimum aggregate between 55% and 80% or 5.5 CGPA out of 10.

For MSc cognitive science/economic courses, the accepted degrees are BA/BSc/BCom/BTech/BE/BStat/BMath or equivalent. The total course fee for MSc course is ranges between INR 30K and INR 3 lakh.

 

Q:   Can I do MBA from IIT Delhi without CAT?
A: 

No, the institute offers admission based on CAT scores. Candidates seeking admission to IIT Delhi MBA course must apply online for CAT. IIT Delhi MBA admission is based on candidates' performance in the CAT entrance test, followed by a GD & PI round. Apart from this, candidates are also required to fulfil the minimum eligibility criteria for IIT Delhi MBA admission. To be eligible for MBA admission at IIT Delhi, candidates must have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent of a minimum of three-years duration after Class 12 with a CGPA of 6.00 on a 10-point scale or 60% aggregate. 

Q:   Is there any entrance exam for PhD at IIT Delhi?
A: 

Yes, IIT Delhi accepts GATE/CEED/UGC/CSIR/DBT/ICMR entrance exam scores for admission to different specialisations offered under the IIT Delhi PhD programme. Candidates shortlisted based on the exam score can be called for an interview round by some of the departments. The accepted exam can vary depending upon the chosen PhD specialisation. 

Step 4: Further, fill in the remaining application form by addressing other details, including guardian info, address of communication, qualifications, etc.

Step 5: Upload all the required documents in PDF format. Also, upload a passport-size photograph and signature and JPG/ JPEG format.

Step 6: Conclude the application process by paying an application fee using a debit card/ credit card/ net banking.

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