IIT Guwahati - Indian Institute of Technology
Get insights from 364 questions on IIT Guwahati - Indian Institute of Technology, answered by students, alumni, and experts. You may also ask and answer any question you like about IIT Guwahati - Indian Institute of Technology
Follow Ask QuestionQuestions
Discussions
Active Users
Followers
New answer posted
a year agoContributor-Level 10
The IIT Guwahati shortlists the candidates for its MBA programme based on scores obtained in the accepted entrance exam, followed by the PI round. Candidates must ensure that they have at least a valid work experience. Those who are shortlisted must present the relevant documents for verification purposes.
New answer posted
a year agoContributor-Level 9
The choice between B.Sc Mathematics and Computing from IIT Kanpur and B.Tech from IIT Guwahati depends on your professional goals and interests.
B.Sc. Mathematics and Computing from IIT Kanpur is more mathematical, algorithm-based, data Science and computing. It suits AI, finance, analytics, software development or research careers. Placements may be more research or software-oriented rather than the traditional engineering job roles.
IIT Guwahati B.Tech, especially CSE, ECE or Mechanical has improved core engineering and industry exposure. It has more solid placements in engineering and technology firms.
If you prefer math-based computin
New answer posted
a year agoContributor-Level 9
No, admission to IIT Guwahati courses is entrance-based, except for certificate course. There is no provision for direct admission. The below table mentions course-wise accepted entrance exams:
Courses | Accepted Entrance Exam |
|---|---|
BTech | JEE Main/JEE Advanced +JoSAA Counselling |
BDes | UCEED + Counselling |
MTech | GATE + COAP Counselling |
MSc | IIT JAM +CCMN Counselling |
MDes | CEED +GDPI |
MBA | CAT +PI |
MA | Wriiten Test +PI+ Counselling conducted by IIT Guwahati |
New answer posted
a year agoContributor-Level 10
Comparing the colleges, for a B.Tech degree, AIMST University is relatively better. IIT Guwahati is one of India's top engineering institutions; it does well across various national rankings, including the NIRF rankings. Also, its curriculum is relatively strong and provides good faculty and placement opportunities, as average salaries for graduates with B.Tech in IIT Guwahati are approximated to be INR 22.5 LPA. AIMST University does offer good quality education but will not match IIT Guwahati in regard to recognition or placement figures. Therefore, if reputation as well as career prospects are under consideration, IIT Guwahati would
New answer posted
a year agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, IIT Guwahati follows a system pattern for its MSc course. The MSc course curriculum at IIT Guwahati is divided into four semesters. The duration of the programme is two years. Candidates seeking admission to IIT Guwahati must review the required eligibility criteria. Eligible candidates can visit the official website to apply.
New answer posted
a year agoContributor-Level 10
There are a total of 170 seats for MSc courses at IIT Guwahati. This seat allotment varies for each of the course specialisations. The admission of the candidates is as per the selection criteria and sanctioned seat count. Moreover, the maximum number of seats are for MSc in Physic and MSc in Chemistry - 60. It must be noted that the seat intake mentioned is as per the official website. It is, however, subject to changes and hence, is indicative.
New answer posted
a year agoContributor-Level 10
The university offers placements support to the students. As per the overall report 2024, The the highest package offered was INR 205 LPA. In addition to this, 102 students received packages of INR 50 LPA. However, the the highest stipend offered during IIT Guwahati internships 2023 was INR 1.60 LPA. Moreover, the average package offered to MBA students stood at INR 10.08 LPA.
New answer posted
a year agoContributor-Level 10
A total of 16 seats are available in IIT Guwahati for its MBA course. Candidates need to qualify the accepted entrance exams to get a seat in IITG MBA. Students can confirm their seat by paying the course fee. However, the selected candidates are required to submit the relevant documents for the verification. The above indicated seat intake is sourced from the official website. Hence, it is provisional, and, thus, it is inductive.
New answer posted
a year agoContributor-Level 10
The total seat intake for the BTech programme at IIT Guwahati is 962, encompassing various specialisations. Among these, the fields of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE), Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE), Mechanical Engineering, and Civil Engineering have the highest seat allocations, with counts of 114, 104, 119, and 117, respectively. Candidates can secure admission to the BTech programme by meeting the necessary eligibility criteria.
New answer posted
a year agoContributor-Level 10
IIT Guwahati BTech admissions dates for the academic year 2025 have not been released yet. However, the BTech admissions for the academic year 2025-26 are expected to begin soon at IIT Guwahati. The process starts with the registrations for the JEE Main entrance exam. This exam is conducted in two phases. The entire examination process for JEE Main Session 1 has been concluded. Additionally, the registrations are ongoing for JEE Main Session 2 exam. After the commencement of JEE Main and the declaration of results, candidates have to register for the JEE Advanced exam, which will begin in the mid-month of April.
Taking an Exam? Selecting a College?
Get authentic answers from experts, students and alumni that you won't find anywhere else
Sign Up on ShikshaOn Shiksha, get access to
- 66k Colleges
- 1.2k Exams
- 706k Reviews
- 1850k Answers