IIT Patna MTech Admission 2020

Seeking admission to IIT Patna MTech courses. Know about the important date, eligibility, admission procedure and steps to fill the application form below.

IIT Patna MTech Admission 2020: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Patna released the application form for MTech admission on March 20 and the last date to fill the form was May 24.

IIT Patna MTech Admission 2020 will be done on the basis of GATE 2020 score. However, IIT graduates with a CGPA of 8.0 or above are eligible for direct admission at IIT Patna. Candidates should note that they will be required to register at the COAP portal before filling the application form. Candidates who will fail to register will not be considered. Shortlisted candidates will be called for the written test or interview process. Read the complete article to know more about IIT Patna MTech Admission 2020.

IIT Patna MTech Admission 2020: Highlights

Particulars	Details
Name of Process	IIT Patna MTech Admission
Conducting Body	IIT Patna
Course level	Postgraduation
Admission Based on	GATE scores
Mode of Application	Online

IIT Patna MTech Admission 2020: Important Dates

Candidates must be aware of the important dates for IIT Patna MTech admission 2020 to not miss any event or deadline. Candidates can refer to the following tables to know about all the important dates.

Events	Dates
Release of application form	20-March-2020
Last date to submit the application form	24-May-2020
Counselling	As per COAP Schedule

IIT Patna MTech Admission 2020: Eligibility Criteria

The authorities released the eligibility criteria of IIT Patna MTech admission 2020 on the official website. Candidates seeking admission to MTech courses should meet the conditions and requirements to be eligible for admission. Candidates who fail to meet eligibility criteria will be rejected.

Qualifying Marks:

Candidates should have obtained at least 60% aggregate (or a CGPA of 6.5 in 10 point scale) or equivalent in the qualifying degree

At least 55% aggregate (or a CGPA of 6.0 in 10 point scale) for SC/ST categories in the final qualifying examination

GATE Scores:

Candidates should have a valid GATE score

Age Limit:

The upper age limit is 32 years.

IIT Patna MTech Admission 2020: Application Form

The authorities released the application form of IIT Patna MTech admission 2020 online. Candidates were required to submit the application form before the specified last date. Candidates must register at COAP 2020 (Common Offer Acceptance Portal) first and then fill out the application form.

IIT Patna MTech Admission 2020: Steps to Fill Application Form

Registration: Candidates were required to first complete the registration using the email id, password, and username.

Filling the application form: Candidates had to next login using the credentials and submit the following details:

• Name
• Date of birth
• Parents’ name
• Category
• Nationality
• PwD Status
• Marital Status
• Address
• City
• State
• Pin Code
• Landline/mobile number
• Select Engineering Programme
• Qualifying degree and discipline
• Year of completing the degree
• Work experience
• GATE score

Application fee payment: - In the next step, candidates were required to pay the application fee of Rs 300 for General category/ OBC/ OBC-NCL candidates and Rs. 150 for females and other reserved category candidates.

Submission of application form: Lastly, candidates had to take a print out of the duly filled application form and download the copy of it.

IIT Patna MTech Admission 2020: Documents required at the time of counselling

• Filled application form
• Photograph (Passport size) and signature of the candidate
• Copy of (class X) certificate or date of birth certificate
• Gate Score Card
• Qualifying degree and marks sheet
• Caste Certificate (If applicable)
• PwD Certificate (If applicable)