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M.Tech. in Materials Engineering 

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M.Tech. in Materials Engineering
 at 
IISc Bangalore 
Overview

Total Tuition Fees

Duration

2 years

Course Level

PG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

Average package

28.00 Lakh

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Seat breakup

32

Type of University

Public/Government

M.Tech. in Materials Engineering
 at 
IISc Bangalore 
Fees

Fee componentsAmount (2 years)
18,000
43,000
15,000
76,000
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M.Tech. in Materials Engineering
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Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   Can I do M.Tech at IISc without GATE?
A: 

No, candidate who are looking for admission at IISC Bangalore need to have a valid GATE score. However, 70% GATE score + 30% performance in written test (100% GATE based for Aerospace, Chemical, Civil, Materials Engg.) + COAP counselling will be accepted. Apart from this, students might face some problems while downloading the GATE hall ticket 2024. The problem might be due to slow internet connectivity or a heavy load on the server. In such situations, candidates should try downloading the admit card after a short duration. In case any candidate forgets their application ID/Enrollment ID or password, they can reset it. In case a candidate has forgotten their password, they can reset it from the GOAPS portal. 

Q:   How is the placement package for M.Tech students from IISc, Bangalore?
A: 

The IISc Bangalore M.Tech placements 2023 statistics are not released officially. However, the NIRF report 2023 incorporates the 2022 placement data for all the PG (2 years) courses. As per the report, the median package offered to PG (2 years) students during 2022 placements was INR 22.50 LPA. Check the complete insights of IISc placements 2022 for PG (2 years) courses from the table below:

ParticularsPG (2 years) Placement Statistics (2022)
Total students318
Students placed287
Students selected for higher studies12
Median packageINR 22.50 LPA
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Q:   What is the fee for M.Tech at IISc Bangalore?
A: 

The total tuition fee for IISC Bangalore M.Tech ranges between INR 18,000 and INR 8.80 lakh. This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change. Besides, candidates also need to pay a one-time fee of INR 15,000 and a hostel fee of INR 1.46 lakh.

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Q:   How is the placement for M.Tech in IISc Bangalore?
A: 

The IISc Bangalore M.Tech placements 2023 statistics have not been released officially. However, the NIRF report 2024 incorporates the 2023 placement data for all the PG (2-year) courses. As per the report, the median package offered to PG (2-year) students during 2023 placements was INR 22.50 LPA. Check the complete insights of IISc Bangalore placements 2023 for PG (2-year) courses from the table below:

ParticularsPG (2-year) Placement Statistics (2023)
Total students382
Students placed304
Students selected for higher studies18
Median packageINR 22.50 LPA
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Q:   How to apply for M.Tech at IISc Bangalore?
A: 

Candidates seeking admission to IISc Bangalore can apply online on the IISc Admissions Portal, i.e., official website. Click the ‘Apply Now’ tab under the M.Tech course name and reach the registration page. Click on ‘New user Registration/ Login’ then select the programme and again click on ‘New user to register click here’. Applicants must use their email IDs to register (email ID cannot be changed later) preferably gmail. After registration, a verification email is sent to the registered email account, by confirming the email one can start filling out the online application. The application fee is non-refundable and can be paid online via debit card, credit card or net banking.

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M.Tech. in Materials Engineering
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M.Tech. in Materials Engineering - Batch of 2007
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Other: It is one of the best among world's top college for Science and Technology. It is the mother of all IITs. It was set up by Jamshedji Tata taking inspiration from Swami Vivekananda during visit of Chicago. If you are addicted by pure and advanced science and technology, then no other institute can give you better choice than Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore.
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It is a great place for studying, and it has a good campus.
Placements: It had an excellent placement record. Students were placed at top companies in India and other countries. I got an interview for an internship in Zepco technology. In my internship, I had a junior role.
Infrastructure: Labs were very clean. Classrooms were well maintained. The library was big. The mess food was healthy and good. The hostel was good, clean, and quiet. Medical facilities were very good. There was a big ground to conduct games. There were sports facilities. The campus was big and good. Hospitals were very far from the campus.
Faculty: Teachers were very good. Exams are very tough sometimes. Sometimes, they are very easy. They need to teach updated things. They should provide industry-specific knowledge.
Other: I chose this course because it showed me what I wanted to become. The course was good. Extracurricular activities were few. I got 9.1 in 12th, so I got a scholarship.
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Students also asked

Q:   How are the placements at IISc Bangalore?
A: 

The IISc Bangalore is showing an impressive placement record as of now. Many companies took part in the placements 2025. Check out the table for more information on IISc Bangalore placements 2025

Particulars

Placement Statistics (2025)

the highest Package

INR 65 LPA

Median Package

INR 27 LPA

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Q:   Is it hard to get into IISc Bangalore?
A: 

IISc Bangalore admission is competitive due to high cutoff and limited seats. The entrance tests required for getting admission in the institute are taken by many. Hence, the chances of securing seat becomes less. Students are required to perform well in the entrance exam required for their course to get admission in the institute. In 2024, the JEE Main closing R1 cutoff for General category candidates was 903 for BSc (Research) in Physics.

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Q:   Can I get admission at IISC Bangalore with IISER Aptitude Test (IAT) cutoff?
A: 

IISER Aptitude Test was introduced as a new mode of entry for IISC BSc admissions for the Academic Year 2023-24. Candidates seeking admission through IAT must apply separately at both the IISc Bangalore admission portal and IISER admissions 2023 portal. Going as per IISC Bangalore cutoff 2023, candidates belonging to General category must apply have an overall score of 17 in order to be eligible for further round of admissions. Also, tabulated below are IISC Bangalore IISER cutoff for all categories: 

CategoryIISER Cutoff 2023
GN17
GN (F)41
EWS54
EWS (F)189
OBC-NCL420
OBC-NCL (F)515
SC1236
SC (F)2127
ST4897
ST (F)5500
PwD1500
KM1000
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Q:   Can I join IISc without JEE Main?
A: 

IISC Bangalore accepts JEE Main score for BTech admission 2024. The university has different admission criteria as per course requirement. IISc Bangalore offers a four-year BTech in Mathematics and Computing divided into eight semesters. The course is divided into two parts, i.e., Core Courses and Soft Core Courses.

Q:   What is GATE cutoff for IISC Bangalore?
A: 

IISC Bangalore cutoff 2024 has been released for admission to the MTech programmes. For the General AII India category candidates, the round 1 closing rank ranged between 350 and 665, among which Mechanical Engineering is the most competitive specialisation. For OBC category, the round 1closing rank is 624 for the same specialisation. 

Candidates can refer to the table below to check out the IISC Bangalore GATE COAP cutoff 2024 for Round 1: 

Course2024
M.Tech. in Computational and Data Science600
M.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering665
Master of Management Studies (MMS)– / –
M.Tech. in Chemical Engineering350
M.Tech. in Mobility Engineering640
M.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering– / –
M.Tech. in Electrical Engineering650
M.Tech. in Microelectronics and VLSI Design625
M.Tech. in Signal Processing621
M.Tech. in Earth and Climate Sciences500
M.Tech. in Electronic Systems Engineering625
M.Tech. in Instrumentation Systems500
M.Tech. in Semiconductor Technology500
M.Tech. (Research) in Product Design and Manufacturing500
M.Des. in Product Design and Manufacturing– / –
M.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence600
M.Tech. in Smart Manufacturing400
M.Tech. in Bioengineering600
M.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering550
M.Tech. in Electronic Product Design550
M.Tech. in Quantum Technology600
M.Tech. in Robotics and Autonomous Systems550
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M.Tech. in Materials Engineering
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Placements

ParticularsStatistics (2024)
Average SalaryINR 28.00 Lakh
Highest SalaryINR 86.00 Lakh
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Amazon
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Cisco Systems
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IBM
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Oracle
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    GATE
    Mar 27 - May 31, 2026
    GATE 2026 Scorecard (free download)
    May 14, 2026
    GATE-CCMT 2026Tentative
    Jun 1 - Dec 31, 2026
    GATE 2026 Scorecard by paying a fee of INR 500 per test paper

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