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For IIT Delhi M.Tech admission, candidates must have a valid GATE score. Aspirants are also supposed to meet the minimum eligibility criteria set by the institute. Candidates seeking admission to IIT Delhi M.Tech course must visit the official website of GATE to apply online. Registered candidates are then required to appear for the GATE entrance exam. Candidates shortlisted based on exam score are further required to participate in COAP counselling. 

IIT Delhi has been ranked better than IIT Kanpur. Candidates can also look at the ROI calculated based on fee and average package offered to take a decision. The following table presents a comparison between the two institutes:MTech InstitutesNIRF Ranking 2023Total Tuition FeeIIT Delhi2INR 3 Lacs - INR 8.7 lakhIIT Kanpur 4INR 20,000 - INR 8 lakhNOTE: The fee mentioned above is taken from an unofficial source. Hence, is indicative.

Indian Institute of Technology Delhi offers Master of Technology (MTech) course across 43 specialisations. Tabulated below are some of the specialisations offered under the two-year PG course:IIT Delhi M.Tech SpecialisationsIndustrial Science and EngineeringComputer TechnologyCyber SecurityMachine Intelligence and Data ScienceChemical EngineeringStructural EngineeringIndustrial EngineeringPolymer Science and TechnologySolid State Materials 

The number of seats available for M.Tech specialisations at IIT Delhi is 1568. In the following table, specialisation-wise seat breakup is provided:CoursesSeatsM.Tech. in Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering44M.Tech. in Rock Engineering and Underground Structures44M.Tech. in Structural Engineering44M.Tech. in Chemical Engineering44M.Tech. in Molecular Engineering (Chemical Synthesis and Analysis)44

Candidates who meet the course-specific eligibility criteria and have a valid GATE score can apply. Aspirants can complete the application form through the IIT Delhi official website. This is for M.Tech full-time programmes. For part-time/sponsored full-time courses, eligible candidates can register directly at the official website. Admission to part-time M.Tech is based on a written exam and interview round conducted by the institute.

For students reference, the highest domestic and international package offered in the 2022 and 2023 placements drive are mentioned below:ParticularsStatistics (2022)Statistics (2023)Highest international packageINR 2 crore per annumINR 2.4 crore per annumHighest domestic packageINR 1.25 crore per annummore than INR 1 crore per annum 

Along with the application form, certain documents have to be submitted. The aspirants are required to submit scanned copies of below-mentioned documents while filling IIT Delhi application form in online mode:the latest passport-size photographFirst and last pages of Aadhar Card/ Voter ID Card/ PassportPAN CardAdmission offer letterEntrance exam scorecardQualifying degree certificateQualifying exam mark sheetCategory certificate (only in case of candidates belonging to SC/ ST/ OBC/ EWS/ PwD category)No objection certificate (only in case of part-time applicants)Sponsorship certificate/ Relieving letter (in case of full-time sponsored/ full-time working candidates)Medical certificate (in case of full-time candidates)

Candidates seeking admission to an M.Tech programme at IIT Delhi must fulfil the minimum eligibility requirements. The table given below mentioned eligibility criteria for M.Tech courses offered in different modes:MTech Course TypeEligibility Criteria Full-Time BE/BTech/MSc or equivalent with (a) CGPA 6.00 on a 10-point scale or 60% marks in aggregate for General/OBC (Non Creamy Layer)/EWS. Category with valid GATE score BTech from IITs with CGPA of 8.00 without GATE are also eligible for admission. AMIE / Grad. IETE are eligible.Part-TimeBE/BTech/MSc or equivalent in relevant field with (a) CGPA 6.00 on a 10 point scale or 60% marks in aggregate for General/OBC (Non Creamy Layer)/EWS Category and minimum experience. Must submit No Objection Certificate from employer Organisation should be located within 50 km of IIT Delhi. SponsoredFull-timeSame as for M.Tech part time requirements and Sponsorship Certificate from the employer.

For admission in a PhD course at IIT Delhi, candidates need to submit application through the institute's official website apart from the respective entrance exam application. The steps to be followed for online application form filling are:Step 1: Visit the official website of IIT Delhi and click on ‘Admissions’. In the drop-down menu, select ‘Announcements’.Step 2: Click on the ‘Apply Now’ button to proceed further.Step 3: Register by entering a few basic details and create login credentials.Step 4: Login to fill out the complete admission form.Step 5: Upload the required documents in PDF format. Also, upload a passport-size photograph and signature and JPG/ JPEG format.Step 6: Pay the application fee.

The total course fee is a cumulative of multiple components such as tuition fee, medical fees, transport fees, etc. IIT Delhi PhD tuition fee for full-time course is INR 7,500 per semester. In addition, PhD (part-time/sponsored) programmes is INR 17,500. The hostel fee for PhD candidates is INR 13,250. Some other fee such as students distress fund scheme (each semester) of INR 400 and insurance scheme (yearly) fee of INR 500 may also be added in the fee. Further, the fee mentioned here is taken from IIT Delhi 2023 prospectus.