IIT Kanpur M.Tech Admission 2019

IIT Kanpur M.Tech Admission 2019 - The authorities have closed the application process of IIT Kanpur M.Tech 2019 admission in online mode. The final date to submit the application form was April 7, 2019. Before applying for the admission at IIT Kanpur for M.Tech programmes, candidates were advised to check the prescribed eligibility criteria. In order to apply for IIT Kanpur M.tech admission 2019, candidates had to register at the institute’s admission portal. Later on, to accept admission offer, candidates will have to apply through the Common Offer Acceptance Portal (COAP). In order to apply for IIT Kanpur M.Tech 2019 admission candidates must have a Valid GATE score. The admission to the IIT Kanpur M.Tech programmes will be offered based on the candidates’ performance in GATE 2019. However, candidates with B.Tech degree from IITs with a CGPA of 8 will be considered eligible for direct admissions to M.Tech programmes across IITs. Apart from such candidates, other will have to appear and qualify GATE to be eligible for M.Tech admissions at IIT Kanpur. Also, candidates must keep in mind that GATE scores are valid for 3 years only. Read the full article to know in detail about IIT Kanpur M.Tech 2019 admission process.
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IIT Kanpur M.Tech Admission Dates 2019 

Programmes Offered Through IIT Kanpur M.Tech Admission 2019

• Aerospace Engineering

• Biological Sciences & Bioengineering

• Chemical Engineering

• Civil Engineering

• Computer Science & Engineering

• Earth Sciences

• Electrical Engineering

• Industrial & Management Engineering

• Materials Science & Engineering

• Materials Science (Interdisciplinary Programme)

• Mechanical Engineering

• Photonics Science & Engineering (Interdisciplinary Programme)

• Nuclear Engineering & Technology

IIT Kanpur M.Tech Eligibility Criteria 2019

Candidates applying for admissions must check and meet IIT Kanpur M.Tech 2019 eligibility criteria prescribed by the authorities. The eligibility criteria of IIT Kanpur M.Tech 2019 admission will carry the parameters like age limit, qualifying examination, mark required etc to be eligible for the course. For the reference of the candidates, mentioned below is the IIT Kanpur M.Tech eligibility criteria 2019:

IIT Kanpur M.Tech 2019 Eligibility Criteria

• The candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in engineering or science (4-year programme) with marks/CPI not below the specified minimum.

• The candidates must have a valid GATE 2019 score for admission to the M.Tech programme. 

• In case, candidates have passed B.Tech/B.S (Four Year) degree from IITs with a minimum overall CPI of 6.5 and CPI of 8.0 in the last two years in the programme, such students will be eligible for direct admission to M.Tech programmes. The requirement of GATE score is waived off for such candidates. 

• Candidates seeking admission to M.Tech Biological Sciences and Bio-engineering must have bachelor’s degree in pharmacy/medicine with marks/CPI not less than the specified minimum.

IIT Kanpur M.Tech Application Form 2019

The application form of IIT Kanpur M.Tech 2019 admission was available in online mode only. The online application form was available till April 7, 2019. For the reference of the candidates, mentioned below is the detailed procedure of how to fill IIT Kanpur 2019 M.Tech application form:

Steps to Fill IIT Kanpur M.Tech 2019 Application Form 

Step 1- Registration: 

In order to fill the application form, candidates had to register first. To register, for IIT Kanpur M.Tech admission 2019, sign in by submitting candidate’s first, middle Name and last name, email address and Date of Birth. Once registered, log in credentials was generated (user-id and password). Use newly generated credentials to login and fill the application form.

Step 2- Filling of application form: 

Before filling the application form, read the information brochure and instructions carefully. Once done, fill the following details:

• Name

• Date of birth

• Parents name

• Category

• Nationality

• PwD Status

• Marital Status

• Address

• City

• State

• Pin Code

• Landline/mobile number

• Select Engineering Programme

• Select candidate status

• University name and address (Qualifying exam)

• Institute code

• Qualifying degree and discipline 

•  Year of completing the degree

• Rank in qualifying exam

• Qualifying year percentage semester-wise

• Overall percentage

• Work experience

• Area of specialisation

Once entered the above mentioned data, cross-check the details and click on ‘Submit’ tab.

Step 3- Upload documents: 

After filling the application form, candidates had to upload all the requisite documents. Recent candidate’s photograph (in either jpg or png format). Candidates had to remember that they had to upload all documents in PDF format only with max 2MB size). While photograph had to be uploaded in .jpg/.png format only with files max 500Kb. Below documents had to be uploaded: 

• Date of Birth proof 

• GATE 2019 score card or score card of any other national level test

• Qualifying exam scoresheet/marksheet/gradesheet 

• Category certificate 

• PwD certificate (If applicable) 

Step-4 Pay application fee: 

To complete the application process, candidates had to pay the fee. The following application fees had to be paid by following category:

IIT Kanpur M.Tech 2019 Application Fee

• For general/OBC category candidate- Rs 400. 

• For SC, ST or PwD categories candidates- Rs. 200 

The application fees could be paid only in online mode (netbanking from selected banks, credit/debit card). Once payment was done, the system generated transaction ID and amount.

Step 5- Submission of application form:

In order to submit the application form, candidates had to click on ‘Final Submission’ tab. Candidate status changed to “Applied”. Keep the application reference ID for future references. Also, take a print out of the submitted application form for future reference: 

IIT Kanpur M.Tech Admission 2019 through GATE 

• In order to get admissions to M.Tech programmes at IIT Kanpur and any other IITs, candidates had to apply at the institute through its application/admission portal. 

• Once applied, candidates will have to further apply separately through Common Offer Acceptance Portal (COAP) for accepting admission offers.

• However, for M.Tech admissions at NITs, IIITs and other centrally funded institutes is done through Centralized Counselling for M.Tech. (CCMT). For admissions to NITs, IIITs and centrally funded institutes, the candidates have to fill the application form and apply for admissions through this process. In this process, the seats are allotted through counselling and seat allotment procedure.  

IIT Kanpur M.Tech Admission 2019 Selection Process 

Based on GATE 2019 score, candidates will be called for interview/written test or counselling. Depending on that, the candidates must carry the following,

• Printout of the online submitted application form

• Details or receipt of the application fee payment

• All the above mentioned documents in original and attested photocopies (whichever is applicable).

What Financial Assistance Will IIT Kanpur M.Tech Admission Give?

Candidates getting admission to IIT Kanpur M.Tech program will be given following assistance: 

• Financial aid in the form of Institute Assistantship will be available to the students of M.Tech programmes offered by IIT Kanpur.

• Currently, student carries a monthly stipend of Rs.12,400 for 8 hours of work per week. To avail this stipend candidates will have to carry out the assigned duties for teaching and Research Assistantship. 

• Students may also avail financial assistantship from external funding agencies (such as UGC/CSIR/NBHM etc.).

• Along with this, several other fellowships from Industries/DAE are also available.

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