M.Tech Biotechnology Indian Institute of Technology Mandi

The minimum educational qualifications for admission to the M.Tech. programs are as follows:

• Candidates who have qualified for the award of Bachelor’s degree in Engineering / Technology or Master’s Degree in Science or Master’s Degree in Computer Application and who have qualified and have a valid score in Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) are eligible to apply for admission to the M.Tech. programs.
• For all B.Techs from IITs graduated with a CGPA of 8.0 or above, the requirement of GATE qualification is waived off.
• Candidates who have qualified for the award of Bachelor’s degree in Engineering / Technology or Master’s degree in Science through distance education/ correspondence mode and having valid GATE score are also eligible to apply for admission to the M.Tech. program.
• A student sponsored by a recognized R&D organization, academic institution, government organization or industry is eligible to apply for M.Tech. program on a full- time basis. The Institute does not provide any assistantship to such students.
• A candidate with Associate Membership of Professional Bodies equivalent to B.Tech., as approved by the Senate and having valid GATE score shall also be eligible to apply for admission to the M.Tech. program with an assistantship, subject to regulations approved by the Senate.