Exam

Admission to the postgraduate programs at IIT Jammu is primarily done through the GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering) exam. However, there are a few exceptions where candidates can apply for admission to IIT Jammu without appearing for GATE. Here are a few ways to take admission in IIT Jammu without GATE:
Through the Institute Fellowship: IIT Jammu offers Institute Fellowships to students who have a valid GATE score or who have secured high marks in their qualifying degree. Candidates can apply for these fellowships by filling out the online application form on the IIT Jammu website. Through the Sponsored Category: Candidates who are sponsored by their employers can apply for admission to IIT Jammu without a GATE score. They need to have a minimum of two years of work experience in the relevant field and should submit a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their employer. Through the External Funding Agencies: Candidates who have secured funding from external agencies such as DST, CSIR, or other government-funded agencies can apply for admission to IIT Jammu without a GATE score. It is important to note that the eligibility criteria and application process for admission to IIT Jammu without GATE may vary depending on the programme and category. Therefore, candidates are advised to check the official website of IIT Jammu for detailed information on the eligibility criteria and application process for the programme they are interested in.