Compare IIT Indore vs IIT Gandhinagar IIT GN

Categories of Admission:
(a) Indian Students: Teaching Assistantship (TA); (ii) Highly motivated sponsored candidate (SW)
on full-time basis from highly reputed R & D organizations such as DRDO, ISRO, BHEL, C-DAC,
ADE, ADA, etc. and highly reputed Industries; (iii) Defence Forces (DF): Candidates sponsored by
the Defence Forces; (iv) Regular institute staff (IS) of IIT Indore on part-time basis only.
Candidates of SW, DF and IS categories will not be provided any scholarship.
(b) International Students: (i) International self-financed (ISF) students; (ii) International students
sponsored by non-government organizations or by a reputed industry (ISW); (iii) International
students sponsored by foreign government or its organizations or through mutual collaborative
programs of India with other countries (GSW)

Admission is generally offered on the basis of an interview and a written test (if any). The Institute will invite a limited number of candidates for a written test (if any) and interview based on the academic records and/or GATE score. The Institute reserves the right to use its own judgment while determining the candidate's level of competency based on the available information.

The written test (if any) is generally based on the topics related to general aptitude (logical reasoning, analytical and numerical ability, etc.), engineering mathematics, and basic courses in various disciplines up to 3rd year of undergraduate programme. The candidates who do not qualify in the written test need not appear for the interview. The reserved category candidates will be given due relaxation in cutoff marks as per the norms.

Due to the ongoing covid-19 pandemic scenario, the interview and the written test (if any) may be conducted via online platforms.

Minimum Educational Qualification: Four-year Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and Engineering, Information Technology, Electronics and Communication Engineering or Electronics Engineering or Electrical Engineering (with first division/ first class/ as defined by the awarding Institute/ University or Equivalent grade for Indian applicants and equivalent to International applicants, as assessed by the Institute). Relaxation of 5% in qualifying degree is applicable for SC, ST and PwD category applicants.

Minimum of 55% marks / 5.5 (on a 10 point scale) in B.E. /B.Tech./M.Sc. or equivalent in appropriate branches (50% marks for SC /ST).

Candidates who have a valid GATE score (at the time of interview/written test) are eligible to apply for M.Tech. GATE is not required for application to the PGDIIT programme.

B.Tech. graduates from the IITs with CGPA/CPI of 8.0 or above (on scale of 10) would be eligible to admission without having to appear in GATE.

The eligibility criteria mentioned above is minimum and the disciplines may use higher cut-off levels for shortlisting. Candidates belonging to SC/ST/PD categories would be eligible for relaxations, as per norms, in the selection criteria.