Quick Facts

Total Fees

3.68 L

Exam

GATE

Fees Details

General

₹ 3.68 L

Disclaimer: Data for total fees has been calculated based on all years/semesters as provided by the college. The actual fees may vary.

Course Details

MODE

Full time

DURATION

24 Months

IIITB offers Master of Science by Research in Information Technology and Society. This is a two-year degree programme. After the admission, MSR research scholar undertakes coursework which is required for preparing for research in the chosen research domain. Once the coursework is completed, the student undertakes research work leading to original research outputs (publications, patents, etc.), which will culminate in a thesis. Upon successful completion of the writing of the thesis and subsequent oral examination, the student will receive a Master of Science by Research in Information Technology and Society, conferred by IIITB.

Curriculum:

Indicative Research Areas:

Visualizing geometrical/topological features in multivariate data

Important dates

Exams and Events	Dates

GATE Application Date - Without late fee (Mode - Online)	13 Aug'26 - 21 Sep'26
GATE Late Fee Application Date - With late fee (Mode - Online)	29 Sep'26 - 30 Sep'26
GATE Application Correction Date (Mode - Online)	13 Oct'26 - 20 Oct'26
GATE Choice of Exam City - City allotment (Mode - Online)	3 Jan'27 - 3 Jan'27
GATE Exam Date (Mode - Online)	5 Feb'27 - 6 Feb'27
GATE Exam Date (Mode - Online)	12 Feb'27 - 13 Feb'27
GATE Exam Date (Mode - Online)	19 Feb'27 - 20 Feb'27
GATE Result Date (Mode - Online)	18 Mar'27 - 18 Mar'27

GRE Exam Date - Gre Subject Test: Sept. session (2026) (Mode - Online)	13 Sep'26 - 26 Sep'26
GRE Result Date - Gre Subject Test: (Sept. session 2026) test score reporting (Mode - Online)	4 Oct'26 - 4 Oct'26
GRE Exam Date - Gre Subject Test: Oct session (2026) (Mode - Online)	18 Oct'26 - 31 Oct'26
GRE Result Date - Gre Subject Test: (Oct. session 2026) test score reporting (Mode - Online)	8 Nov'26 - 8 Nov'26
GRE Exam Date - Gre Subject Test: Apr session (2027) (Mode - Online)	18 Apr'27 - 1 May'27
GRE Result Date - Gre Subject Test: (Apr session 2027) test score reporting (Mode - Online)	9 May'27 - 9 May'27

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants to the MS by Research program should have a four-year Bachelor’s degree in engineering (B.E., B. Tech. or equivalent) and a good academic record. Shortlisted applicants would ideally have taken either a national entrance examination, or would be required to take a domain-specific entrance examination at IIIT-Bangalore, as specified by the concerned research domain, before the interview.

Admission Details

Students have to register their application online through the link provided on the official website of IIITB.
They have to submit the required details and pay the online payment, which is not refundable.
The applicant will receive an email on the registered email address with login credentials and URL.
Students can log in to the portal with their credentials. They can enter other details like education details, CV, recommendation letter, competitive exam details etc. and submit the necessary documents.
All the shortlisted candidates will have to appear for an interview at IIIT Bangalore.
The final list of candidates to be admitted will be decided after the interview.