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    About IIT Guwahati

    The Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati, was established in 1994. It offers a total of 167 courses out of which 15 courses are offered at the undergraduate level, 38 courses are offered at the postgraduate level and 16 courses are offered at doctoral levels. Admissions to various programmes are done based on the performance of the candidate in entrance examination. The IIT Guwahati provides scholarship opportunities to students. The IIT Guwahati also provides placements and internships to students. 

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    IIT Guwahati Courses 

    The college offers 15 courses at undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral levels.  The IIT Guwahati UG courses include B.Tech. and B.Des. IIT Guwahati PG courses are M.A., M.S., M.Sc., M.Tech, M.Des, and M.B.A., and the college also offers Ph.D. courses. The duration of courses ranges from 2 years to 6 years. 

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    IIT Guwahati Admissions 

    The college offers admissions at undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral levels. Admission to various courses is offered based on the performance of the candidate in the entrance examination. Then the candidate must attend the counselling process. Finally, document verification will be done followed by fee payment. The candidates must meet IIT Guwahati eligibility criteria to apply for the courses. 

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    IIT Guwahati Cutoff

    In order to get admission in the college, the candidate must meet the eligibility criteria and Cutoff released by the college every year. For admission to B.Tech, the candidate must meet IIT Guwahati JEE Advanced cutoff released by the college. Similarly, for admission to M.Sc programmes the candidate must meet the IIT Guwahati JAM cutoff. For admission to M.Tech, the candidate must meet IIT Guwahati GATE Cutoff. 

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    IIT Guwahati Scholarships 

    The college offers scholarships to the undergraduate and postgraduate students for the academic growth and development of meritorious students. The IIT Guwahati Scholarships include Institute it Scholarships,  Institute Merit-cum-Means  Scholarships, SC/ST Scholarships. The IIT Guwahati allows students to avail scholarships awarded by external Govt/non-Govt. organisations, provided they do not come into conflict with any ordinance or rules of the institute. 

    IIT Guwahati Placements

    The college has a Centre for Career Development (CCD) that sends an invitation to companies and recruiters alongside other relevant information and asks them to register on the placement portal of the IIT Guwahati campus. During the IIT Guwahati placement drive, companies come to the campus on the allotted date(s) and conduct tests and/or interviews in accordance with the recruitment processes. The companies visiting the IIT Guwahati placement drive are Signion, Simplilearn, TCS, Tekion, UpGrad, and many more.

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    IIT Guwahati Facilities 

    The college offers separate hostels for boys and girls, a library, a gym, wifi and many more facilities. The IIT Guwahati has excellent IT infrastructure, well-maintained classrooms with proper ventilation, and space. The IIT Guwahati facilities include four different lecture halls with 250 seat capacity plus an auditorium with 1500 capacity for events, teaching or even cultural programmes, workshops and guest lectures from eminent personalities among others. 

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    IIT Guwahati Location

    The college can be easily reached via rail, road, and air. The distance between the college and the Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport is approximately 22.8 kilometres. The travel time to and from campus is about 36 minutes long. The Guwahati Railway Station is also nearby, about 18 kilometres away. The Pan Bazaar bus station, located kilometres from the school, is the closest bus stop.

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    IIT Guwahati Highlights

    ParameterParameter Description
    Established1994
    Courses10 Degrees and 72 Courses
    Institute TypeInstitute of National Importance
    ApprovalsAICTE
    GenderCo-ed
    Student count6294
    Faculty count415
    Campus size704 acres
    Gender percentageMale 84% and Female 16%
    Student Diversification (Outside State)
    UG - 4 Year - 97%
    PG - 2 Year - 90%

    IIT Guwahati Rankings / Accreditations

    Ranking Publisher NIRF

    300 colleges were ranked for evaluation purpose.
    Parametric Score Engineering
    TLR - Teaching,Learning ang Resources.
    RPC - Research and Professional Practice.
    GO - Graduational Outcomes.
    OI - Outreach and Inclusivity.
    PERCEPTION - Peer Perception.

    Overall Yearly Trend Graph

    72.98
    75.89
    72.89
    84.64
    56.9
    57.15

    Key takeaways from IIT Guwahati's Ranking Statistics

    • IIT Guwahati ranks higher than 110 Private colleges which were ranked for evaluation purpose.
    • IIT Guwahati ranks higher than 16 IITs for the year 2022.
    • IIT Guwahati rank remains consistent since last year.

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    Female Percentage
    142 colleges were ranked for evaluation purpose.
    Parametric Score Overall
    TLR - Teaching,Learning ang Resources.
    RPC - Research and Professional Practice.
    GO - Graduational Outcomes.
    OI - Outreach and Inclusivity.
    PERCEPTION - Peer Perception.

    Overall Yearly Trend Graph

    69.75
    78.29
    63.54
    83.26
    59.58
    45.93

    Key takeaways from IIT Guwahati's Ranking Statistics

    • IIT Guwahati ranks higher than 29 Private colleges which were ranked for evaluation purpose.
    • IIT Guwahati ranks higher than 15 IITs for the year 2022.
    • IIT Guwahati rank remains consistent since last year.

    IIT Guwahati Placements

    The Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati, has a Centre for Career Development (CDC), which manages all matters related to placements. The CCD of the IIT Guwahati placements wing sends an invitation to the companies and recruiters alongside other relevant information and asks them to register on the placement portal of the IIT Guwahati campus. During the IIT Guwahati placement drive, companies come to the campus on the allotted date(s) and conduct tests and/or interviews in accordance with the recruitment processes.

    During the IIT Guwahati placement process, the candidates also undergo six months of internship in the 8th semester. These internships will provide the students with an immense amount of exposure to the professional world. The companies visiting the IIT Guwahati placement drive are Signion, Simplilearn, TCS, Tekion, UpGrad, and many more.

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    IIT Guwahati Placement Statistics of B.Tech (CSE) 2022

    Particulars

    Statistics 

    Total Offers

    47

    Average Salary

    Rs. 11.59 LPA

    Median Salary

    Rs. 10.2 LPA

    Highest Salary

    Rs. 32 LPA

    IIT Guwahati Placement Statistics of B.Tech (ECE) 2022

    Particulars

    Statistics 

    Total Offers

    16

    Average Salary

    Rs. 6.48 LPA

    Median Salary

    Rs. 6.26 LPA

    Highest Salary

    Rs. 9 LPA

    IIT Guwahati Average salaries offered to B.Tech 

    IIT Guwahati Median  salaries offered to B.Tech 

    IIT Guwahati Placement Ratios 2022

    IIT Guwahati Recruiting Companies 

    Signion

    Toppr Technologies

    Simplilearn

    UpGrad

    StatWig

    Zaloni

    Wipro

    ZS Associates ZS Associates

    Tekion

    Thought Works


    Domain

    Engineering and Architecture

    Year

    4 Years

    Statistics for Academic Year 2021

    ParticularsStatistics
    First year total students intake 690
    Total students admitted 681
    Total Graduated Students 597
    Total Placed Students 453
    Total student gone for higher studies 73
    Median Salary 18.70 L

    Placement yearly trends

    Placement Percentage
    Source Data NIRF 2022

    Key takeaways from IIT Guwahati's Placement Statistics

    • The Placement Percentage of IIT Guwahati has increased by 7.29 %
    • The Median salary of IIT Guwahati has decreased by 4.0 %
    • The Placement Percentage of IIT Guwahati is better than 2 colleges that are ranked higher
    • The Median salary of IIT Guwahati is better than 2 colleges that are ranked higher
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    Student Diversification at IIT Guwahati

    Gender Participation
    Demographic Representation
    Data Source: NIRF 2022

    Courses offered by IIT Guwahati

    The Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati, offers admissions at the undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral levels. The IIT Guwahati courses include B.Tech, B.Des, M.A., M.S., M.Sc., M.Tech, M.Des, M.B.A, Dual degrees and Ph.D. The IIT Guwahati selection process for B.Tech. is based on JEE Advanced. Admissions to B.Des. are based on the performance in UCEED. The IIT Guwahati M.Tech. admissions are done based on valid GATE scores whereas M.Sc. admissions are done through JAM. The candidates must meet IIT Guwahati eligibility criteria to apply for the courses.

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    IIT Guwahati Admission Criteria

    Course

    Mode of Selection

    Selection criteria

    UG programmes

    Entrance

    Based on scores of JEE Advanced/ UCEED.

    PG programmes

    Based On the performance in GATE/ JAM/ CAT.

    Doctoral programme

    Based on performance in GATE/ NET/CEED.

    IIT Guwahati Application Process 

    • The candidates must visit the official website.

    • Then, fill in all the necessary details correctly.

    • Scan and upload the required documents.

    • Then submit the application form after paying IIT Guwahati fees.

    IIT Guwahati UG Admissions 

    The college offers 15 courses at the undergraduate level. IIT Guwahati UG Courses include B.Tech, B.Des and Dual degrees. 13 specialisations are offered in B.Tech. 

    IIT Guwahati UG Courses, Seat Intake and Eligibility Criteria

    Course

    Seat Intake

    Eligibility Criteria

    B.Tech 

    Electronics and Electrical Engineering-55

    Chemical Science and Technology-57

    Engineering Physics-60

    Mathematics and Computing-63

    Electronics and Communication Engineering - 92

    Biotechnology - 74

    Chemical Engineering - 84

    Computer Science and Engineering - 101

    Civil Engineering - 103

    Mechanical Engineering - 106

    Candidates must have passed 10+2 with a valid JEE Advanced score.

    B.Des

    N/A

    Candidates must have passed 10+2 with a valid UCEED score.

    IIT Guwahati B.Tech Admission Process

    • The candidate must meet IIT Guwahati B.Tech eligibility criteria.

    • Then the candidate needs to qualify for JEE Main and JEE Advanced.

    • They need to attend JoSAA counselling and select IIT Guwahati as their preferred institute.

    • If a seat is allotted at IIT Guwahati, candidates need to submit the documents for verification and pay IIT Guwahati B.Tech fees.

    IIT Guwahati B.Des Admission Process

    • The candidate must meet IIT Guwahati B.Des eligibility criteria.

    • The candidate needs to qualify the UCEED exam.

    • Then the candidates have to register for counselling and seat allotment of UCEED.

    • Candidates need to select IIT Guwahati as their first choice.

    • Seats will be allotted on the basis of UCEED rank, category and choice of institutes.

    • If the candidate is allotted a seat in IIT Guwahati, submit the documents and make IIT Guwahati fee payment.

    IIT Guwahati PG Admissions 

    The college offers 38 courses at the postgraduate level. IIT Guwahati PG Courses include  M.A., M.S., M.Sc., M.Tech, M.Des, and M.B.A. 27 specialisations are offered in M.Tech. 4 specialisations are offered in M.S. and 3 specialisations are offered in M.Sc. 

    IIT Guwahati PG Courses, Seat Intake and Eligibility Criteria 

    Course

    Seat Intake

    Eligibility Criteria

    M.Tech.

    System, Control and Automation - 11

    Computational Mechanics/Earth System Science Engineering/Rural Technology - 12

    Aerodynamics and Propulsion - 12

    Power Engineering - 15

    Transportation System Engineering - 19

    Communication Engineering - 20

    Water Resources Engineering and Management - 22

    Geotechnical Engineering - 23

    Structural Engineering - 27

    Manufacturing Science and Technology  - 30

    Fluids and Thermal Energy- 36

    Petroleum Science and Technology/Material Science and Technology - 38

    Machine Design - 41

    Biotechnology - 54

    Computer Science Engineering - 68


    Candidates must have a Four-year Bachelor’s degree in the relevant discipline with a minimum 6.0 CPI on a 10-point scale (or 60% aggregate marks).

    +

    Valid GATE Score.

    M.Des

    33

    Candidates must have a four-year Bachelors' degree or equivalent in Design/ Engineering/ Architecture/ Interior Design or a Design related field with a minimum 6.0 CPI on 10-point scale (or 60% marks).

    M.Sc.

    N/A

    Candidates having bachelor’s degree in B.Sc/B.E. will be admitted through their JAM scores. In the qualifying degree, the candidate should have 55 percent or 5.0 CPI marks & 50% for SC/ST candidates.

    M.A.

    N/A

    Candidates must have a Bachelor's (10+2+3) degree (Major/ Honours) or equivalent from a recognized University, in any discipline, with a minimum 6.0 CPI on 10-point scale (or 60% marks) in major/honours only.

    Or

    Candidates not having Major/Honours courses, must have the concerned degree with a minimum 6.0 CPI on 10-point scale (or 60% marks).


    M.S.

    N/A

    Candidate must have a  minimum CPI of 6.5 on a 10-point scale CPI or 60% marks or First class in BE/B.Tech/M.Sc or equivalent in any discipline with a valid GATE Score

    Or

    B.Tech Degree in any discipline from an IIT with a minimum CPI of 8.0 or above in case GATE score is not compulsory

    For Sponsored/Part-time/IITG project category staff GATE/NET/INSPIRE score is not necessary.

    M.B.A.

    30

    Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree or a Master’s degree with at least 60% marks or a minimum CPI or CGPA of 6.0 on a 10-point scale. For SC/ST/PwD candidates, a relaxation of 5% in marks (i.e. min. 55%) or equivalent in CPI or CGPA (i.e. min. 5.50 on a 10-point scale) is permissible.

    +Valid CAT score


    IIT Guwahati M.Tech Admission Process 

    • The candidate must meet IIT Guwahati M.Tech eligibility criteria.

    • Then the candidate must fill the application form for M.Tech admission with a valid GATE score.

    • Then the candidate must submit the application form on the official website of the Common Offer Acceptance Portal (COAP).

    • Then the candidate must submit the documents and make an IIT Guwahati fee payment.

    IIT Guwahati M.Des Admission Process

    • The candidate must meet IIT Guwahati M.Des eligibility criteria.

    • The candidate is required to apply, appear and qualify the CEED.

    • This is then followed by the process of a personal interview & portfolio presentation round.

    • Finally,  document verification, IIT Guwahati fee payment will be done.

    IIT Guwahati M.Sc. Admission Process

    • The candidate must meet IIT Guwahati M.Sc. eligibility criteria.

    • Then the candidates need to qualify JAM.

    • After the results are announced, qualified candidates need to apply online using the  admission form available at JOAPS website to their preferred college.

    • Shortlisted students should verify the documents and pay IIT Guwahati course fees.

    IIT Guwahati M.A. Admission Process

    • The candidate must meet IIT Guwahati M.A eligibility criteria.

    • Based on applications, candidates are shortlisted. 

    • Then the shortlisted candidates will need to appear and clear the written test.

    • Finally, documents are verified and IIT Guwahati fee payment is done.

    IIT Guwahati M.S. Admission Process

    • The candidate must meet IIT Guwahati M.A eligibility criteria.

    • The candidate must appear and get a valid GATE score/NET(JRF)/INSPIRE.

    • Appear for the written test conducted by the institute.

    • Appear and clear the interview process.

    • Verify the document and pay the IIT Guwahati fees.

    IIT Guwahati M.B.A. Admission Process

    • The candidate must meet IIT Guwahati M.A eligibility criteria.

    • Then the candidates have to appear for the CAT.

    • Shortlisting of the candidates will be done based on their performance in CAT, Gender Diversity, Work Experience, Performance in Class XII, Performance in Graduation Degree, and Possession of a Postgraduate Degree.

    • Then the shortlisted candidates have to face a personal interview.

    • Final selection will be done on the basis of CAT performance, Performance in Personal Interview, Work Experience, and Performance in Graduation Degree.

    • Finally, documents are verified and IIT Guwahati fee payment is done.

    Parameters for shortlisting in IIT Guwahati M.B.A.Admissions 

    Parameter 

    Weightage

    Performance in CAT

    70% 

    Gender Diversity

    10%

    Work Experience 

    7%

    Performance in Class XII

    5% 

    Performance in Graduation Degree 

    5% 

    Possession of Postgraduate Degree 

    3% 

    Final Selection Parameters for IIT Guwahati M.B.A Admissions

    Parameter 

    Weightage

    Performance in CAT

    40% 

    Performance in Personal Interview 

    40% 

    Work Experience

    10% 

    Performance in Graduation Degree 

    10% 

    IIT Guwahati Dual Degrees Admissions 

    The college offers 2 dual courses. M.Tech+ Ph.D and M.S.+ Ph.D are the dual courses offered by IIT Guwahati.

    IIT Guwahati Dual  Courses, Seat Intake and Eligibility Criteria 

    Course

    Seat Intake

    Eligibility Criteria

    M.Tech+ Ph.D

    N/A

    Candidates must have B.E. or B.Tech. degree or equivalent in any discipline other than Computer Science and Engineering or Information Technology with a minimum 7.0 CPI on 10-point scale (or 70% marks).

    +Valid GATE score.

    M.S.+ Ph.D 

    N/A

    Candidates must have Bachelors degree in Engineering or Technology or equivalent in any discipline with a minimum 7.0 CPI on 10-point scale (or 70% marks).

    +Valid GATE score.

    IIT Guwahati Dual Degree Admission Process

    • The candidate must meet IIT Guwahati eligibility criteria.

    • The candidates must attend the written test conducted by IIT Guwahati.

    • Shortlisting of the candidates is done based on the performance in the written test.

    • Then the shortlisted candidates are called for an interview.

    • Final IIT Guwahati Selection is done based on the written test and interview.

    IIT Guwahati Ph.D Admissions 

    The college offers Ph.D programmes in 16 specialisations. The duration of courses may last up to 6 years.

    IIT Guwahati Ph.D Seat Intake and Eligibility Criteria 

    Course

    Seat Intake

    Eligibility Criteria

    Ph.D

    N/A

    Candidates must have Post Graduation with 6.0 on 10-point scale (or 60% of marks) or Bachelor’s degree  with 7.0 on 10-point scale (or 70% of marks)(This depends upon the Specialisation and marks secured in the qualifying exam).

    IIT Guwahati Ph.D Admission Process

    • The candidate must meet IIT Guwahati Ph.D eligibility criteria.

    • The candidates must attend the written test conducted by IIT Guwahati.

    • Shortlisting of the candidates is done based on the performance in the written test.

    • Then the shortlisted candidates are called for an interview.

    • Final IIT Guwahati Selection is done based on the written test and interview.

    IIT Guwahati Documents Required 

    • Scanned copy of photograph with signature

    • 10th marksheet and certificate

    • 12th marksheet and certificate

    • ID Proof (Aadhar card/PAN card/Driving licence/Passport)

    • Caste certificate.

    • Birth certificate

    • Mark sheet of qualifying examination and entrance exam result.

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    IIT Guwahati Scholarship

    The Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati, offers scholarships to undergraduate and postgraduate students for the academic growth and development of meritorious students. The IIT Guwahati Scholarships include Institute Merit Scholarships, Institute Merit-cum-Means  Scholarships, SC/ST Scholarships. The IIT Guwahati allows students to avail scholarships awarded by external Govt/non-Govt. organisations, provided they do not come into conflict with any ordinance or rules of the institute. The details of the scholarship are given below.

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    IIT Guwahati Institute Merit Scholarship (IMS) 

    Particulars

    Details 

    Eligibility Criteria 

    i. The candidate has to complete the following without any break: 

    a. I and II semesters, for the second-year scholarship. 

    b. III-IV semester, for the third-year scholarship (for B.Des/B.Tech students only). 

    c. V-VI semester, for the fourth-year scholarship (for B.Des/B.Tech students only).

     ii. The candidate should have cleared all the courses of the concerned semesters in the first attempt.

     iii. The candidate should have secured the highest yearly performance index (YPI) in the semesters taken for reckoning. 

    iv. The student should not have been awarded any major disciplinary action imposed by the institute disciplinary committee (IDC). 

    Period of the scholarship: 

    The scholarship is given for a period of two semesters: August-November and January-April covering 8 months in total. 

    Benefits 

    A fixed monthly stipend of Rs. 500 for two semesters (August–November and January–April, totaling 8 months).

    Tuition fee waiver for two semesters. 

    Top up Scholarships

    If the sum of all scholarships awarded to the student does not exceed 1.5 times the amount of the institute merit scholarship (IMS), they may be combined with any other external scholarships (apart from those that do not permit funding from multiple sources).

    The student may only get external scholarships and not IMS scholarships if the value of the external scholarship is greater than or equal to 1.5 times the amount of the IMS.

    If the amount of the external scholarship is less than 1.5 times the IMS scholarship, the student may receive both the external scholarship and an additional sum from the IMS scholarship, as long as the additional sum does not exceed 1.5 times the IMS scholarship.

    IIT Guwahati Institute Merit-cum-Means (McM) Scholarship 

    Particulars

    Details 

    Eligibility Criteria

    For General Students 

    Parents' income should not be more than the allotted annual cap.

    (The prescribed income limit is now Rs. 4.5 lakhs per year and is governed by government announcements.)

    Students who passed their +2 exams from institutions charging more than Rs. 30,000.00 in monthly tuition are not given consideration for McM scholarships.

    iii. All first-year B.Tech., B.Des., M.Sc., and MA students may submit an application.

    For second, third, and fourth-year undergraduates, as well as second-year M.Sc./MA students, a CPI of 6.0 is necessary.

    According to the statutes, a maximum of 25% of non-SC/ST students enrolled in B.Tech./B.Des, M.Sc./M.A., and B.Tech./B.Des programmes are eligible for the McM Scholarship.


    Calculation of points based on which selection is made

    Weightage of parent’s income 60% 

    Weightage of merit 40% 

    Parents’ Income weightage: 

    Annual income below 

    Rs.1,50,000.00 -50.0 marks

     Rs. 1,50,000.00 - 2,50,000.00- 47.5 marks Rs. 2,50,000.00 - 3,50,000.00 -45.0 marks Rs. 3,50,000.00 - 4,50,000.00 -42.5 marks 

    Merit weightage: CPI multiplied by five for 2nd, 3rd and 4th year students and for 1st year students percentage of marks obtained in the qualifying examination is divided by two. 

    Period of the scholarship

    Students will receive the scholarship for a period of two semesters: August-November and January-April covering 8 (eight) months in total. 

    Benefits

    A fixed monthly stipend of Rs. 1000 for two semesters (August–November and January–April, totaling 8 months).

    Tuition fee waiver for two semesters. 

    Top up Scholarship

    If the total amount of scholarships does not exceed 1.5 times the value of the McM, a student may be eligible to receive both the McM scholarship and any other external scholarships (aside from those that do not permit support from multiple sources).

    A student may only get external scholarships and not McM scholarships if the sum of the external scholarships is larger than or equal to 1.5 times the McM scholarship.

    If the value of the external scholarship is less than 1.5 times the McM scholarship, the student may receive both the external scholarship and a portion of the McM scholarship as long as the combined sum does not exceed 1.5 times the McM scholarship.

    IIT Guwahati SC-ST Scholarships

    Particulars

    Details 

    Eligibility Criteria

    The annual mandated income limit for parents must not be exceeded (it is now Rs. 4.5 lakhs per year and is subject to government notifications).

    If a student has passed their +2 examination from a school with an annual tuition charge of more than Rs. 30,000.00, they are not eligible for SC-ST scholarships.

    All B.Tech., B.Des., M.Sc., and M.A. students may submit an application.

    Period of the scholarship

    Eligible students will receive the scholarship for a period of two semesters: August-November and January-April covering 8 (eight) months in total. 

    Benefits

    A fixed monthly stipend of Rs. 250 for two semesters (August–November and January–April, totaling 8 months).

    Free messing  (only for the basic menu)

    A waiver of the dorm room fee.


    Tuition fees are waived for all SC/ST students by the statutes, irrespective of availing SC-ST scholarship or not.

     Top up Scholarships

    If the total amount of scholarships awarded to a student does not exceed 1.5 times the amount of the SC-ST scholarship, they may receive both the SC-ST scholarship and any other external scholarships (apart from those that do not permit support from multiple sources). The student may only get external scholarships and not SC-ST scholarships if the value of the external scholarship is larger than or equal to 1.5 times the amount of the SC-ST scholarship.


     If the amount of the external scholarship is less than 1.5 times the amount of the SC-ST scholarship, the student may receive both the external scholarship and an additional amount from the SC-ST scholarship, as long as the sum does not exceed 1.5 times the amount of the SC-ST scholarship.


    The messing fees from the most recent month will be used to determine how much the scholarship will be worth.

    IIT Guwahati Indian Women’s Association, Bonn (IWAB) Scholarship 

    Particulars

    Details 

    Eligibility Criteria

    The girl students may apply during the even semester of an academic year. 

    If the minimum SPI of 1st semester is 7.0 for the candidate to be eligible to apply for the scholarship. 

    The final recommendation made by the scholarship committee is on the consideration of both merit-cum-means of the candidate.

     A recipient of a McM Scholarship during the same academic period may not be awarded an IWAB scholarship. 

    Period of the scholarship

    The Scholarship is awarded for 1 year.

    Benefits

    The scholarship amount is currently Rs.15,000/- for one time. 

    Calculation of points based on which selection is made

    Weightage of parent’s income 50% 

    Weightage of merit 50% 

    Parents’ Income weightage: 

    Annual income below Rs. 1,50,000.00 -50.0 marks 

    Rs. 1,50,000.00 - 2,50,000.00 - 47.5 marks Rs. 2,50,000.00 - 3,50,000.00 - 45.0 marks 

    Rs. 3,50,000.00 0-4,50,000.00 42.5 marks Merit weightage: SPI multiplied by 5.


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    Students Receiving Full Tuition Fee Reimbursement

    UG (4 years): 391/3165
    PG (2 years): 342/1522

    Data Source: NIRF 2022

    IIT Guwahati Admission

    The Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati, offers admissions at the undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral levels. The IIT Guwahati courses include B.Tech, B.Des, M.A., M.S., M.Sc., M.Tech, M.Des, M.B.A, Dual degrees and Ph.D. The IIT Guwahati selection process for B.Tech. is based on JEE Advanced. Admissions to B.Des. are based on the performance in UCEED. The IIT Guwahati M.Tech. admissions are done based on valid GATE scores whereas M.Sc. admissions are done through JAM. The candidates must meet IIT Guwahati eligibility criteria to apply for the courses.

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    IIT Guwahati Admission Criteria

    Course

    Mode of Selection

    Selection criteria

    UG programmes

    Entrance

    Based on scores of JEE Advanced/ UCEED.

    PG programmes

    Based On the performance in GATE/ JAM/ CAT.

    Doctoral programme

    Based on performance in GATE/ NET/CEED.

    IIT Guwahati Application Process 

    • The candidates must visit the official website.

    • Then, fill in all the necessary details correctly.

    • Scan and upload the required documents.

    • Then submit the application form after paying IIT Guwahati fees.

    IIT Guwahati UG Admissions 

    The college offers 15 courses at the undergraduate level. IIT Guwahati UG Courses include B.Tech, B.Des and Dual degrees. 13 specialisations are offered in B.Tech. 

    IIT Guwahati UG Courses, Seat Intake and Eligibility Criteria

    Course

    Seat Intake

    Eligibility Criteria

    B.Tech 

    Electronics and Electrical Engineering-55

    Chemical Science and Technology-57

    Engineering Physics-60

    Mathematics and Computing-63

    Electronics and Communication Engineering - 92

    Biotechnology - 74

    Chemical Engineering - 84

    Computer Science and Engineering - 101

    Civil Engineering - 103

    Mechanical Engineering - 106

    Candidates must have passed 10+2 with a valid JEE Advanced score.

    B.Des

    N/A

    Candidates must have passed 10+2 with a valid UCEED score.

    IIT Guwahati B.Tech Admission Process

    • The candidate must meet IIT Guwahati B.Tech eligibility criteria.

    • Then the candidate needs to qualify for JEE Main and JEE Advanced.

    • They need to attend JoSAA counselling and select IIT Guwahati as their preferred institute.

    • If a seat is allotted at IIT Guwahati, candidates need to submit the documents for verification and pay IIT Guwahati B.Tech fees.

    IIT Guwahati B.Des Admission Process

    • The candidate must meet IIT Guwahati B.Des eligibility criteria.

    • The candidate needs to qualify the UCEED exam.

    • Then the candidates have to register for counselling and seat allotment of UCEED.

    • Candidates need to select IIT Guwahati as their first choice.

    • Seats will be allotted on the basis of UCEED rank, category and choice of institutes.

    • If the candidate is allotted a seat in IIT Guwahati, submit the documents and make IIT Guwahati fee payment.

    IIT Guwahati PG Admissions 

    The college offers 38 courses at the postgraduate level. IIT Guwahati PG Courses include  M.A., M.S., M.Sc., M.Tech, M.Des, and M.B.A. 27 specialisations are offered in M.Tech. 4 specialisations are offered in M.S. and 3 specialisations are offered in M.Sc. 

    IIT Guwahati PG Courses, Seat Intake and Eligibility Criteria 

    Course

    Seat Intake

    Eligibility Criteria

    M.Tech.

    System, Control and Automation - 11

    Computational Mechanics/Earth System Science Engineering/Rural Technology - 12

    Aerodynamics and Propulsion - 12

    Power Engineering - 15

    Transportation System Engineering - 19

    Communication Engineering - 20

    Water Resources Engineering and Management - 22

    Geotechnical Engineering - 23

    Structural Engineering - 27

    Manufacturing Science and Technology  - 30

    Fluids and Thermal Energy- 36

    Petroleum Science and Technology/Material Science and Technology - 38

    Machine Design - 41

    Biotechnology - 54

    Computer Science Engineering - 68


    Candidates must have a Four-year Bachelor’s degree in the relevant discipline with a minimum 6.0 CPI on a 10-point scale (or 60% aggregate marks).

    +

    Valid GATE Score.

    M.Des

    33

    Candidates must have a four-year Bachelors' degree or equivalent in Design/ Engineering/ Architecture/ Interior Design or a Design related field with a minimum 6.0 CPI on 10-point scale (or 60% marks).

    M.Sc.

    N/A

    Candidates having bachelor’s degree in B.Sc/B.E. will be admitted through their JAM scores. In the qualifying degree, the candidate should have 55 percent or 5.0 CPI marks & 50% for SC/ST candidates.

    M.A.

    N/A

    Candidates must have a Bachelor's (10+2+3) degree (Major/ Honours) or equivalent from a recognized University, in any discipline, with a minimum 6.0 CPI on 10-point scale (or 60% marks) in major/honours only.

    Or

    Candidates not having Major/Honours courses, must have the concerned degree with a minimum 6.0 CPI on 10-point scale (or 60% marks).


    M.S.

    N/A

    Candidate must have a  minimum CPI of 6.5 on a 10-point scale CPI or 60% marks or First class in BE/B.Tech/M.Sc or equivalent in any discipline with a valid GATE Score

    Or

    B.Tech Degree in any discipline from an IIT with a minimum CPI of 8.0 or above in case GATE score is not compulsory

    For Sponsored/Part-time/IITG project category staff GATE/NET/INSPIRE score is not necessary.

    M.B.A.

    30

    Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree or a Master’s degree with at least 60% marks or a minimum CPI or CGPA of 6.0 on a 10-point scale. For SC/ST/PwD candidates, a relaxation of 5% in marks (i.e. min. 55%) or equivalent in CPI or CGPA (i.e. min. 5.50 on a 10-point scale) is permissible.

    +Valid CAT score


    IIT Guwahati M.Tech Admission Process 

    • The candidate must meet IIT Guwahati M.Tech eligibility criteria.

    • Then the candidate must fill the application form for M.Tech admission with a valid GATE score.

    • Then the candidate must submit the application form on the official website of the Common Offer Acceptance Portal (COAP).

    • Then the candidate must submit the documents and make an IIT Guwahati fee payment.

    IIT Guwahati M.Des Admission Process

    • The candidate must meet IIT Guwahati M.Des eligibility criteria.

    • The candidate is required to apply, appear and qualify the CEED.

    • This is then followed by the process of a personal interview & portfolio presentation round.

    • Finally,  document verification, IIT Guwahati fee payment will be done.

    IIT Guwahati M.Sc. Admission Process

    • The candidate must meet IIT Guwahati M.Sc. eligibility criteria.

    • Then the candidates need to qualify JAM.

    • After the results are announced, qualified candidates need to apply online using the  admission form available at JOAPS website to their preferred college.

    • Shortlisted students should verify the documents and pay IIT Guwahati course fees.

    IIT Guwahati M.A. Admission Process

    • The candidate must meet IIT Guwahati M.A eligibility criteria.

    • Based on applications, candidates are shortlisted. 

    • Then the shortlisted candidates will need to appear and clear the written test.

    • Finally, documents are verified and IIT Guwahati fee payment is done.

    IIT Guwahati M.S. Admission Process

    • The candidate must meet IIT Guwahati M.A eligibility criteria.

    • The candidate must appear and get a valid GATE score/NET(JRF)/INSPIRE.

    • Appear for the written test conducted by the institute.

    • Appear and clear the interview process.

    • Verify the document and pay the IIT Guwahati fees.

    IIT Guwahati M.B.A. Admission Process

    • The candidate must meet IIT Guwahati M.A eligibility criteria.

    • Then the candidates have to appear for the CAT.

    • Shortlisting of the candidates will be done based on their performance in CAT, Gender Diversity, Work Experience, Performance in Class XII, Performance in Graduation Degree, and Possession of a Postgraduate Degree.

    • Then the shortlisted candidates have to face a personal interview.

    • Final selection will be done on the basis of CAT performance, Performance in Personal Interview, Work Experience, and Performance in Graduation Degree.

    • Finally, documents are verified and IIT Guwahati fee payment is done.

    Parameters for shortlisting in IIT Guwahati M.B.A.Admissions 

    Parameter 

    Weightage

    Performance in CAT

    70% 

    Gender Diversity

    10%

    Work Experience 

    7%

    Performance in Class XII

    5% 

    Performance in Graduation Degree 

    5% 

    Possession of Postgraduate Degree 

    3% 

    Final Selection Parameters for IIT Guwahati M.B.A Admissions

    Parameter 

    Weightage

    Performance in CAT

    40% 

    Performance in Personal Interview 

    40% 

    Work Experience

    10% 

    Performance in Graduation Degree 

    10% 

    IIT Guwahati Dual Degrees Admissions 

    The college offers 2 dual courses. M.Tech+ Ph.D and M.S.+ Ph.D are the dual courses offered by IIT Guwahati.

    IIT Guwahati Dual  Courses, Seat Intake and Eligibility Criteria 

    Course

    Seat Intake

    Eligibility Criteria

    M.Tech+ Ph.D

    N/A

    Candidates must have B.E. or B.Tech. degree or equivalent in any discipline other than Computer Science and Engineering or Information Technology with a minimum 7.0 CPI on 10-point scale (or 70% marks).

    +Valid GATE score.

    M.S.+ Ph.D 

    N/A

    Candidates must have Bachelors degree in Engineering or Technology or equivalent in any discipline with a minimum 7.0 CPI on 10-point scale (or 70% marks).

    +Valid GATE score.

    IIT Guwahati Dual Degree Admission Process

    • The candidate must meet IIT Guwahati eligibility criteria.

    • The candidates must attend the written test conducted by IIT Guwahati.

    • Shortlisting of the candidates is done based on the performance in the written test.

    • Then the shortlisted candidates are called for an interview.

    • Final IIT Guwahati Selection is done based on the written test and interview.

    IIT Guwahati Ph.D Admissions 

    The college offers Ph.D programmes in 16 specialisations. The duration of courses may last up to 6 years.

    IIT Guwahati Ph.D Seat Intake and Eligibility Criteria 

    Course

    Seat Intake

    Eligibility Criteria

    Ph.D

    N/A

    Candidates must have Post Graduation with 6.0 on 10-point scale (or 60% of marks) or Bachelor’s degree  with 7.0 on 10-point scale (or 70% of marks)(This depends upon the Specialisation and marks secured in the qualifying exam).

    IIT Guwahati Ph.D Admission Process

    • The candidate must meet IIT Guwahati Ph.D eligibility criteria.

    • The candidates must attend the written test conducted by IIT Guwahati.

    • Shortlisting of the candidates is done based on the performance in the written test.

    • Then the shortlisted candidates are called for an interview.

    • Final IIT Guwahati Selection is done based on the written test and interview.

    IIT Guwahati Documents Required 

    • Scanned copy of photograph with signature

    • 10th marksheet and certificate

    • 12th marksheet and certificate

    • ID Proof (Aadhar card/PAN card/Driving licence/Passport)

    • Caste certificate.

    • Birth certificate

    • Mark sheet of qualifying examination and entrance exam result.

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    IIT Guwahati Facilities

    The college offers a plethora of facilities for its students and faculty. From academic facilities to sports, they have it all for their students. The IIT Guwahati facilities are robust and modern and offer a comfortable environment for students. IIT Guwahati facilities include a central library, gym, auditorium, WIFI, sports grounds, labs, classrooms, stadiums, hospital, commercial complex etc. The accommodation facility at IIT Guwahati is quite good, since there are separate rooms provided to every student. A total of 2 girls hostel and ten boys hostel is situated inside the campus, with every hostel having its own mess facilities. There are various inter-hostel events conducted every year as well, which keep the students engaged and helps them develop an all-round perspective.  The internet facility provided is also quite efficient, with high-speed Wi-fi and a computer lab available 24-7 for the students. Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati facilities make sure students do not face any inconvenience at the campus. 

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    Student Reviews for IIT Guwahati

    College Infrastructure: 4.5/5
    Academics: 3.7/5
    Placements: 3.8/5
    Value for Money: 3.4/5
    Campus Life: 4.4/5

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    College Infrastructure

    Despite of being in north-east (making high altitude buildings here is quite risky here), IIT GUWAHATI has excellent infrastructure. it has all necessary infra with 5 core department sections(containing 12 different departments), a research building, an auditorium(1500 capacity), an fully wifi library, computer centre, a central gym,17 hostels all equipped with their own mess, gym, library, games room,. almost every place has wifi.classrooms are digital with projector screens.food is quite good.

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    Outstanding. IITG has all the necessary infrastructure, facilities and equipment. The facilities in classrooms, laboratories, libraries, sports centres and hostels are all used and well maintained. The living spaces are clean.

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    College Infrastructure

    It is one of the premier institute of India which have eye-catching infrastructure with modern equipment. The research facilities are appreciable for carrying out independent research works. Hostel rooms are provided with 24*7 internet facilities. Hostel foods are hygienic. It has study environment and the faculties are sound in respective subject.

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    Students can check the IIT Guwahati mtech cutoff 2023 on the official website of the institute.

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    Once Gate 2023 cutoff is announced, students will able to see the IIT Guwahati Mtech cse cutoff on the official website of the institute.

    What is IIT Guwahati famous for?

    IIT Guwahati is famous for its outstanding education standard, research facilities, placements. According to the NIRF rankings for 2021, Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati, is ranked ninth in research category, and seventh among engineering schools, and in the overall category IIT Guwahati ranked eighth. According to the NIRF 2020 rankings, the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati came in seventh among engineering schools and ninth overall. 

    IIT Guwahati Contact Address

    Address:
    Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, Guwahati 781039 Assam, India
    College Website: Go to the website

    IIT Guwahati Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

    1: What is IIT Guwahati famous for?

    IIT Guwahati is famous for its outstanding education standard, research facilities, placements. According to the NIRF rankings for 2021, Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati, is ranked ninth in research category, and seventh among engineering schools, and in the overall category IIT Guwahati ranked eighth. According to the NIRF 2020 rankings, the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati came in seventh among engineering schools and ninth overall. 

    2: Can I know the NIRF ranking of IIT Guwahati in 2021?

    According to NIRF rankings 2021, the institute has secured 9th position in the research category.

    3: Which branch of Engineering offers a comparatively high salary?

    The Computer Science branch in Engineering provides high-end salaries to the students in comparison to others with over 90% in total placement record in the college.

    4: Who are the top companies to visit the Institute for placements?

    Google, Uber, Goldman Sachs and Microsoft are the top companies that visit the Institute for placements.

    5: Is there a placement cell in IIT Guwahati?

    Yes, there is a placement cell in IIT Guwahati that organizes placement drive for students to help them get some of the best jobs.

    6: Do I need to appear for an entrance test for B.Des programme?

    Yes, you need to appear and clear UCEED exam to get admission into B.Des programme.

    7: Is IRCTC facilities available inside the campus?

    Yes, IIT Guwahati provides IRCTC facilities for it's students as well as faculties for each flight booking.

    8: Which department offers the M.Des and B.Des programmes at IIT Guwahati?

    The Department of Design (DoD) is offering the M.Des and B.Des programmes at IIT Guwahati.

    9: What are the accommodation facilities for the Institute faculties?

    The facilities are provided with first class quarters with ample no. of rooms, western type toilets, parking space, a garage and also a lawn in front of their quarters oftenly.

    10: What kind of hostel facilities does the Institute have?

    It has hostel facilities for both boys and girls with various more comforts like WIFI, well furnished rooms, dining mess, reading room, sports etc.

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