IIT Bombay PG & PhD Admission 2025 Dates Announced; Check Eligibility Criteria Here
IIT Bombay PG and PhD admission dates 2025-26 have been announced. Those interested can check the IIT Bombay PG & PhD eligibility criteria here
IIT Bombay PG & PhD Admission 2025 Dates Announced
IIT Bombay PG & PhD Admission 2025: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay has released the schedule for admission to its various postgraduate (PG) and PhD programmes 2025-26. As per the schedule, the IIT Bombay PhD, MTech and MA courses application process will commence from March 25. Further, the academic session will start from July 2025.
IIT Bombay offers 10 degree programs, including PhD, MTech, and various research-focused options such as MS by Research in Computer Science and Engineering, Data Science and AI (CMInDs), and Healthcare Informatics. Other programs include the MTech + PhD dual degree, Master in Public Policy (MPP), MA + PhD dual degree in Philosophy (Humanities and Social Sciences), Master in Development Practice (MDP), and Master of Arts by Research (MA in Research).
IIT Bombay PG & PhD Admission Application 2025 Dates
Candidates can check the table to know the IIT Bombay application last date for PG and PhD admission:
| Programmes |
Last date for to submit application regular form (without late fine) |
Last date to submit application (with late fine) |
|---|---|---|
| MTech/MTech+PhD(dual degree)/ MS by research (computer science and engineering dept/data science and artificial intelligence in CMInDs/ healthcare informatics in KCDH) |
April 11, 2025 |
April 16, 2025 |
| PhD |
April 11, 2025 |
April 14, 2025 |
| MA+PhD (dual degree) in philosophy in the department of humanities and social sciences |
April 11, 2025 |
April 15, 2025 |
| Master of arts by research (MA Res) |
April 17, 2025 |
April 21, 2025 |
| Master in Public Policy (MPP) |
April 9, 2025 |
April 14, 2025 |
| Master in Development Practice (MDP) |
May 20, 2025 |
May 25, 2025 |
IIT Bombay PG & PhD Admission 2025 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates can check the IIT Bombay eligibility requirements for some of the courses below:
- PhD: Candidates must have a master's or bachelor's degree in engineering, technology, medicine, science, arts, commerce, or an MBA (with BTech/BE) to apply.
- MTech: Those having BE or BTech or BSc (engineering) or bachelor of architecture or bachelor of planning or MSc or MCA or MBBS (medicine) or BDS (dental), BPharma or BVSC, BPTH, BASLP, Pharma D (duration 4 years of more) are eligible.
- MTech + PhD (Dual Degree): Candidates eligible for MTech admission can also apply for the MTech + PhD dual degree in select disciplines. A common application is used for both, and those admitted to MTech will be considered for the dual degree if opted for in the application.
- Master in Public Policy (MPP): Candidates must have a two-year master's or a four-year bachelor's degree in arts, commerce, law (LLB), science, engineering, or medicine with the required minimum marks 55% (50% for SC/ST/PWD) for arts and commerce, and 60% (55% for SC/ST/PWD) for science, engineering, and medicine from a recognized institution.
IIT Bombay PG & PhD Admission 2025 Entrance Test
IIT Bombay will conduct the entrance test for its Master in Public Policy (MPP) program for the Autumn 2025-26 semester on May 6 in offline mode, followed by interviews for shortlisted candidates on May 7. For the IIT Bombay MA + PhD in Philosophy program, the written test will be held online in two sessions on May 3 and 4. Candidates who qualify will be required to attend an interview on May 6, 2025.
IIT Bombay offers admission to MSc course based on IIT JAM score followed by CCMN Counselling. The seat allotment is carried out based on document verification, seat intake, and category of the students, during the counselling. Besides, candidates with a valid bachelor’s degree issued by a recognised university are eligible for admission to the PG course.
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IIT Bombay admission to all the courses is entrance-based (Except for EMBA, where admission is merit-based and performance in the interview round). The IIT Bombay admission process includes the application process, selection round, cutoff, merit list or counselling and other steps. For BTech, candidates have to clear JEE Main and JEE Advanced. Further for other courses such as MTech, MBA, MSc, BDes, and MDes, aspirants need to clear GATE, CAT, IITJAM, UCEED, and CEED, respectively to qualify for further admission rounds.