Colleges in Guwahati

No, the BTech admissions at IIT Guwahati are yet to be opened for 2026. However, the 2026 BTech admissions at IIT Guwahati will be opened very soon with the opening of JEE Mains registrations for the summer session.

The JEE Advanced 2026 registerations are scheduled to being from April 23rd 2026.

No, the eligibility criteria for the dual degree BTech courses at IIT Guwahati remains the same as regular BTech courses.

Candidates need to clear Class 12 board exams with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics as mandatory subjects to be eligible for the aforementioned dual degree courses. 

Selection criteria for these courses is also the same as regular BTech courses.

No, the BTech course fees at IIT Guwahati remains the same for all BTech specialisations. The BTech fee structure includes the same fee components across all specialisations of BTech at IIT Guwahati. Every student of BTech course at IIT Guwahati is charged their BTech fees on a per semester basis.

The fees for the BTech courses at IIT Guwahati is currently unknown for the 2026 session.

IIT Guwahati usually reveals the BTech fees at the beginning of admissions. Thus, candidates should to check the website during the month of April for any updates regarding BTech course fees at IIT Guwahati.

There are 11 research specialisations available for PhD courses at IIT Guwahati. These specialisations may or may not be available under all categories of PhD courses at IIT Guwahati. PhD specialisations at IIT Guwahati include the following:

• Computer Science and Engineering    
• Electronics and Electrical Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering    
• Civil Engineering    
• Design
• Biosciences and Bioengineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Physics
• Chemistry
• Mathematics        
• Humanities and Social Sciences

Yes, the hostel services are offered to PhD students of IIT Guwahati. However, only the regular category PhD course students receive hostel service from IIT Guwahati.

Non regular category PhD students are not offered any hostel services and are required to find off site arrangements.

The PhD students of IIT Guwahati who secured admissions under the Industry-Sponsored category will be charged INR 5 Lacs per semester as PhD fees.

This makes the total PhD fees for these students INR 40 Lacs at IIT Guwahati. However, this is the only fees mentioned for these students on the website.

Yes, the PhD students of Visvesvaraya PhD Scheme of IIT Guwahati are offered financial assistance. The students of this scheme are eligible to get the following:

• Fellowship: Rs. 38,750/month in 1st and 2nd years. Rs. 43,750/month for 3rd, 4th and 5th years.
• Contingency Grant: Rs. 1,20,000/year.
• Support for attending international conference and to visit labs abroad.

Yes, candidates belonging to special categories are offered a relaxation of fees for PhD courses at IIT Guwahati. The admission fees for PhD courses is currently unknown at IIT Guwahati.

However, the application fees for PhD admissions is only 50% for the special category candidates.

The PhD application fees is INR 150 for such candidates compared to INR 300 for general category.

IIT Guwahati requires candidates to present a different set of documents based on their chosen PhD course category during admissions. 

The following documents in digital form must be provided to apply for IIT Guwahati PhD courses:

• Class 10 and Class 12 marksheets
• Bachelor's degree certificate & marksheets
• Master's degree certificate & marksheets
• Entrance exam scorecard
• Work experience certificate
• Passport size photograph
• Scanned image of the signature
• OBC-NCL Certificate (if applicable)
• Copy of Income & Asset certificate for EWS (if applicable)
• Sponsorship Letter
• No Objection Certificate