M.Sc.

No, the GATE cutoffs for IIT Patna 2025 admissions are currently unknown. The only availabe cutoff data for MSc admissions at IIT Patna comes from IIT JAM. The GATE cutoffs may differ from the IIT JAM however, the difficulty of both exams is relatively the same. Hence, candidates can expect similar trends in the GATE cutoffs for IIT Patna MSc admissions as the IIT JAM cutoffs.

The MSc course with the least amount of competition during IIT Patna admissions was the MSc in Physics course. The cutoff for the aforementioned MSc course stood at 684 during 2025 admissions.

This is a noticably lower closing rank compared to the other MSc courses which had a closing rank of 575 and 611. Among the integrated MSc courses, the lowest competition stood for the MSc + PhD in Mathematics course.

The OBC category of students receive the highest number of reserved seats during MSc admissions at IIT Patna. To be eligible for this MSc seat reservation policy, candidates need to present certificates of recognition under the OBC category at the time of admissions. 

These students get from 2 - 7 reserved seats in the MSc courses at IIT Patna.

Among the general MSc admissions at IIT Patna, the lowest number of seats were offered for the MSc in Mathematics admissions. Unlike the other two specialisations, MSc in Mathematics only offered nine seats for allotement during admissions. The seats for the intgrated courses are the same across all specialisations. The seat intake for integrated MSc courses stood at 2 seats.

IIT Patna MSc students are required to pay a total of INR 4 Lacs towards the insurance charge during the duration of the MSc course. The insurance charge is paid in two annual at INR 2 Lacs per annum. 

Every installment of the insurance charge must be paid at the beginning of the first and third semesters of the MSc course respectively. 

The tuition fees at IIT Patna for MSc courses has not been revealed yet. In 2025, the tuition fees for all MSc courses at IIT Patna was INR 60,000. 

This tuition fees was paid on per semester basis. Every instalment of MSc tuition fees costed INR 15,000. Candidates can expect the MSc tuition fees at IIT Patna to remain similar in the current year as well.