Read below to know about all the details related to the IIT MTech admissions 2020.
IIT MTech Admissions 2020: Candidates seeking admission to postgraduate engineering programmes (MTech) offered by the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) should be aware of the process, cutoff and important dates for admission to the course.
For IIT MTech admissions, candidates will be required to register separately on the official websites of the respective institutes. Along with the registration at the institutes’ websites, candidates will also be required to register at the GATE COAP 2020 portal.
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Registration for GATE COAP 2020 is going on. Candidates must note that those who have passed their graduation from any of the IITs with a CGPA of 8.0 or above will be exempted from having a valid GATE score. Interested candidates can read the complete article to know more about IIT MTech admission 2020.
- IIT MTech Admissions 2020
- IIT MTech Admission 2020: Important dates
- IIT MTech Admissions: GATE 2020 Cutoff
IIT MTech Admissions 2020
GATE 2020 was conducted on February 1, 2, 8, and 9 this year. The result of GATE 2020 was announced on March 13. Candidates will need to register on the Common Offer Acceptance Portal (COAP). All candidates must note that this is not an admission portal. It only facilitates seat allotment for a candidate to an institute as per his/her rank in GATE 2020 and choices entered or job offers from the participating PSU’s. All participating institutes publish IIT MTech seat allotment result on this portal. Candidates should apply separately to each institute for IIT MTech admissions 2020.
IIT MTech Admission 2020: Important dates
Candidates can check the important dates for IIT MTech admission 2020 from the table below. This article is being updated with all the details as soon as it is released by the authorities.
| IITs |
Application Start Date |
Application Last Date |
Links to more details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24-Mar-20 |
20-May-20 |
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| 5-Mar-20 |
20-Apr-20 |
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| 18-Mar-20 |
18-May-20 |
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| 2-Mar-20 |
10-May-20 |
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| 10-Mar-20 |
30-Apr-20 |
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| 17-Mar-20 |
10-May-20 |
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| 2-Mar-20 |
30-Apr-20 |
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| 22-Mar-20 |
30-Apr-20 |
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| 16-Mar-20 |
30-Apr-20 |
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| - |
30-May-20 |
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| 16-Mar-20 |
24-May-20 |
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| 25-Mar-20 |
17-May-20 |
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| 20-Mar-20 |
20-May-20 |
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| - |
Going on |
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| 20-Mar-20 |
24-May-20 |
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| 20-Mar-20 |
23-Apr-20 |
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| 19-Mar-20 |
20-Apr-20 |
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| 1-Feb-20 |
23-Mar-2020 |
IIT MTech Admissions: GATE 2020 Cutoff
Candidates will be able to check the minimum scores required for admission to the participating IITs through the cutoff of GATE 2020 for IITs. The cutoff will be released separately for each course and category. Those candidates who meet the GATE cutoff for IITs will have higher chances of admission.
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Student Forum
Answered 2 days ago
hi,
With a GATE EC 2026 score of 609 under the EWS category, you have a strong profile for M.Tech in VLSI and related specializations. Along with IITs and NITs, Lovely Professional University is also a good option to consider for advanced studies in VLSI and Electronics. LPU offers industry-oriented
Answered a week ago
Yes, GATE qualified candidates will also have to appear for the PGET exam held on the scheduled date. The merit list will combine performance of both WBUT and GATE paper.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered a week ago
Yes, WBUT PGET do accept GATE score for admission. The merit list will be prepared considering 70% weightage to GATE scores and 30% to PGET.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered a week ago
Candidates with GATE score of 2026, 2025 or 2024 are eligible for BITS HD 2026 entrance examination.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered a week ago
No, students can not get direct admission in Cluster Innovation Centre MSc. The college only accepts CUET PG score. Hence, having a GATE scorecard will not come in handy during admissions.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
If you are seeking admission in NIT Surathkal MTech, then GATE is mandatory. Students applying for non-MTech programmes do not need to appear for GATE. For M.Tech however, GATE followed by the centralised counselling is mandatory.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
No, students can not get admission in IIT Roorkee MSc with GATE scores. The institute accepts IIT JAM score only. No other tests including GATE are accepted. Students also have to appear for the centralised counselling to get a seat.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
IISc Bangalore GATE cutoff 2026 for the ECE course for the General AI category was 650 in round 1. For the OBC AI category, the round 1 cutoff for the same course was 600. This difference in the score says that the competiton for the General AI category was higher than the OBC AI quota.
To know the
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
IISc Banglore GATE COAP cutoff 2026 was declared for admission to the M.Tech course for various All India categories up to Round 1. For the General AI category, the round 1 cutoff ranged from 480 to 800, wherein M.Tech. in Instrumentation Systems and M.Tech. in Microelectronics and VLSI Design were
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
Yes, you can get a seat at IISc Banglore with a GATE score of 542, if you belong to the General AI category. Students can refer to the table beow to know which courses are available with this score based on the IISc Banglore GATE cutoff 2026 for round 1.
| Course | Round 1 |
|---|---|
| M.Tech. in Instrumentation Systems | 480 |
| M.Des. in Product Design and Manufacturing | 500 |
| M.Tech. in Smart Manufacturing | 500 |
| M.Tech. in Chemical Engineering | 525 |
For the OBC AI category, the courses availble
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Contributor-Level 10
I got 609 score in gate EC 2026.I am EWS category. I want do MTech in VLSI. Which IITs, NITs and other best institute can I get?