Illinois Institute of Technology, Mumbai Campus: Admission 2026, Cutoff, Courses, Fees, Placements, Ranking

Admissions Process – Illinois Tech Mumbai

Admissions will follow a transparent, merit‑based, UGC‑compliant process:

• Academic qualifications evaluated holistically
• English proficiency and STEM readiness assessed
• Verification of documents before offer issuance
• Scholarships aligned with merit and program demand

How to Apply

Step 1: Choose Your Program

Explore academic offerings on the Illinois Tech Mumbai website.

Step 2: Collect Documents

Prepare transcripts, identification, English proficiency results, and (where required) SOP or CV.

Step 3: Apply Online

Use the official “Apply as Undergraduate/Graduate” portal on the Illinois Tech Mumbai website.

Undergraduate Admission Requirements

Eligibility

• For applicants studying under Indian or similar school boards (CBSE, CISCE, IB, Cambridge, State Boards, etc.), you need at least a “B” grade.
• This means:
  • CBSE: minimum cumulative average of 61% (B2)
  • CISCE: minimum cumulative average of 50% (Second Class)
  • IB: minimum subject score of 5
  • GCSE / IGCSE: minimum grade 6
  • A and AS Levels: minimum grade C or equivalent “Credit”/“Good” rating in your board’s scheme
• These are minimum eligibility thresholds for your application to be considered.
  Meeting the minimum does not guarantee admission.

English Proficiency Requirements

• Unless you qualify for a waiver, you must show English proficiency through one of these tests:
  • TOEFL iBT: 80+ overall, with 20+ in each band
  • IELTS (paper or center‑based): 6.5+ overall, with 6.0+ in each band
  • Duolingo English Test: 115+ overall, with 115+ in all subscores

English Proficiency Waivers

You may be exempt from submitting an English test score if you have the following minimum scores:

• SAT EBRW: 550 or higher
• ACT English: 25 or higher
• AP English: score of 4 or 5
• IB HL English: 5, 6 or 7
• GCE/GCSE/IGCSE English: grade A or B
• Standard XII English: Minimum B average (60%+) from CBSE, CISCE, or state boards
• Gaokao English: score of 120

Waivers also apply if you have completed one of the following language programs/levels:

• Illinois Tech – IEP Level 4
• Kaplan Advanced Level
• ELS Level 112
• The Language Company Level 9

What We Consider

When you apply for an undergraduate program, reviewers look at:

• High school/secondary school performance
  • Your subjects and academic rigor (see Recommended Coursework on the prospectus)
  • Your grade point average
• Choice of Major
  • Each program has specific criteria for admission
  • Your school subjects should align with the major you choose (see Recommended Coursework below)
• Standardized test scores (optional)
  • ACT/SAT are optional
  • If submitted, they are considered as part of your profile
  • Not submitting ACT/SAT scores will not hurt your chances for admission or scholarships
• Essays
  • Quality of your responses
  • How well you express your academic interests and future goals
  • Any context or circumstances that may have affected your high school performance

Graduate Admission Requirements

What We Consider

• Letters of Recommendation
  • One letter required
  • Two letters preferred
• Professional Statement of Objectives
  • Outlining academic interests, career goals, and fit with the program
• CV/Resume
  • Detailing education, work experience, certifications, and relevant skills

Program Specific Requirements (Extracted Content)

Below is the text extracted from each program table exactly as it appears.

Artificial Intelligence (M.A.S.)

Academic Eligibility – Indian Applicants

• Minimum three-year undergraduate degree from NAAC “A” or better institutions
• 60% cumulative average (Second Class) or a “7”/“Good” rating

Academic Eligibility – International Applicants

• Minimum three-year undergraduate degree (any field; not necessarily computer science or a related field)
• Overall GPA of 3.0/4.0

Academic Background

• Applicants without a bachelor’s degree in computer science must have prerequisite undergraduate coursework with a grade B or better in either:
  • Accelerated Computer Science
  • Object-Oriented Programming I and II

Computer Science (M.S.)

Academic Eligibility – Indian Applicants

• Minimum four-year undergraduate degree in computer science or a related discipline
• 60% cumulative average (Second Class) or a “7”/“Good” rating

Academic Eligibility – International Applicants

• Minimum four-year undergraduate degree in computer science or a related discipline
• Overall GPA of 3.0/4.0 or higher

Academic Background

• Applicants from related fields such as electrical and computer engineering are eligible and may be asked to complete one or two prerequisite courses.
• Applicants from non-CS backgrounds (e.g., civil or mechanical engineering) are not eligible, as these programs typically do not include core CS coursework.
• In exceptional cases, applicants from non-CS backgrounds with significant professional experience, certifications, or substantial coursework in computer science may be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
• Three-year bachelor’s degree holders are not considered unless they also hold a master’s degree.

Data Science (M.A.S.)

Academic Eligibility – Indian Applicants

• Minimum three-year undergraduate degree from NAAC “A” or better institutions
• 60% cumulative average (Second Class) or a “7”/“Good” rating

Academic Eligibility – International Applicants

• Minimum three-year undergraduate degree (not necessarily in computer science)
• Overall GPA of 3.0/4.0 or higher

Academic Background

• Applicants are reviewed individually but are expected to have basic knowledge of:
  • Discrete mathematics
  • Linear algebra
  • Probability and statistics
  • Relational databases
  • At least one programming language such as MATLAB, C++, Java, Python, or Ruby

Prerequisite Coursework

• Applicants who lack some of this preparation but are otherwise strong (for example, with relevant work experience) may still be admitted.
• Such applicants will be required to complete any missing prerequisite coursework.

Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

Academic Eligibility – Indian Applicants

• Minimum three-year undergraduate degree from NAAC “A” or better institutions
• 60% cumulative average (Second Class) or a “7”/“Good” rating

Academic Eligibility – International Applicants

• Minimum three-year undergraduate degree with an overall GPA of 3.0/4.0

Standardized Tests

• GMAT or GRE scores are not required for the M.B.A. program.