UPES M.Tech Admissions 2026
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IIT Madras M.Tech Admission 2025- IIT Madras released the IIT Madras M.Tech round 2 GATE-qualified candidates' offer letters on May 23, 2025, on the official website. Candidates have to log in to the GATE COAP 2025 portal and make their choices by May 25, 2025. The round 1 list of GATE-qualified candidates who are offered seats was released on May 17, 2025. IIT Madras conducts its MTech admission process in online mode based on the GATE exam. Moreover, candidates also have to register on the COAP portal for IIT admissions.
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IIT Madras has launched a new programme, M.Tech in Electric Vehicles. The authority closed the IIT Madras M.Tech admissions 2025 on May 2, 2025. The IIT Madras 2025 M.Tech application form was available in online mode on the official website, mtechadm.iitm.ac.in. The authority released the IIT Madras M.Tech 2025 applications on March 27, 2025. For more details about IIT Madras 2025 M.Tech Admission, candidates can refer to the article given below.
Events | Dates |
|---|---|
Availability of IIT Madras M.Tech application form | March 27, 2025 |
Last date to submit online application form |
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COAP Registration (GATE Candidates Only) | March 27, 2025 |
Timeline for admission offers Start | May 17, 2025 |
| Round 1 list of GATE-qualified candidates | May 17, 2025 |
| Round 2 list of GATE-qualified candidates | May 23, 2025 |
Reporting for IIT Madras M.Tech admission 2025 | July 22, 2025 |
Orientation programme | July, 2025 |
Commencement of classes | July, 2025 |
Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
Name of the Admission Process | IIT Madras M.Tech Admission |
Conducting Institute | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras |
Admission Channel | Admission is based on - GATE scores or IIT Graduate scores |
Category of Admissions | Postgraduate |
Level of Admissions | Institute Level |
Number of Courses Offered | In total 31 M.Tech programmes are offered at IIT Madras through 13 departments |
Name of the Department | IIT Madras M.Tech Programme |
Aerospace Engineering | Aerospace Engineering (AE1Y) |
Applied Mechanics | Computational and Experimental Mechanics (AM1Y) |
Biomedical Engineering (AM2Y) | |
Biotechnology | Bioprocess Engineering (BT1Y) |
Civil Engineering | Building Technology and Construction Management (CE1Y) |
Environmental Engineering (CE2Y) | |
Geotechnical Engineering (CE3Y) | |
Hydraulic and Water Resources Engineering (CE4Y) | |
Structural Engineering (CE5Y) | |
Transportation Engineering (CE6Y) | |
Chemical Engineering | Chemical Engineering (CH1Y) |
Computer Science and Engineering | Computer Science and Engineering (CS1Y) |
Electrical Engineering | Communication and Signal Processing (EE1Y) |
Power Systems and Power Electronics (EE2Y) | |
Microelectronics and VLSI Design (EE3Y) | |
Control and Instrumentation (EE4Y) | |
RF and Photonics (EE5Y) | |
Integrated Circuits and Systems (EE6Y) | |
Mathematics | Industrial Mathematics and Scientific Computing (MA1Y) |
Mechanical Engineering | Thermal Engineering (ME1Y) |
Mechanical Design (ME2Y) | |
Manufacturing Engineering (ME3Y) | |
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering | Metallurgical and Materials Engineering (MM1Y) |
Ocean Engineering | Ocean Structures (OE1Y) |
Ocean Technology (OE2Y) | |
Physics | Functional Materials and Nanotechnology (PH1Y) |
| Engineering Design | Electric Vehicles |
Candidates who meet the following conditions will be eligible for M.Tech at IIT Madras as shown below:
Candidates who have qualified GATE 2025/ 2024 or 2023.
IIT B.Tech Graduates.
Sponsored candidates.
QIP candidates.
UOP candidates.
Defense sponsored candidates.
Particulars | Details |
GATE qualified candidates (GATE 2023/2024/2025) | Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/ Technology/ Architecture from educational Institutions approved by AICTE/ Government |
Master’s degree in Chemistry/ Life Sciences/ Mathematics/ Physics related subjects from educational Institutions approved by UGC/ Government | |
Degrees obtained through Distance Education/ Correspondence Mode for the qualifying degree specified. The Departments will follow the suitability test/ interview procedure for screening in such cases | |
Candidates yet to appear or have appeared in the final examination for the qualifying degree | |
Associate Membership holders of professional bodies for admission into:
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IIT Graduates | Candidates graduating/ graduated from IITs with B.Tech. Degree and having CGPA of 8.0 (on a scale of 10) and above can apply without a GATE Score. |
Sponsored candidates | Candidates employed and sponsored (with full pay and allowances for 24 months) by industry/ government organizations/ private and public enterprises, engaged in R&D work recognized by DST/ engineering colleges recognized by AICTE, possessing at least two years of professional experience as on the last date of receipt of applications at IIT Madras |
Holding B.E./ B.Tech. degree from AICTE recognized Engineering College/ University with first class or 60% aggregate marks in all four years (no need for having a GATE Score); or | |
AMIE or any other Associate memberships listed above (no need for having a GATE Score) |
The authorities have released the IIT Madras MTech application form 2025 at the official website, iitm.ac.in. Candidates who qualify for the GATE exam can fill out the MTech application form. Applicants must keep all the necessary documents ready before starting the application form for IIT Madras M.Tech 2025. Given below is the step-by-step guide for filling and submitting the application form for IIT M.Tech admissions:
Visit the website, mtechadm.iitm.ac.in
Click on IIT Madras M.Tech admission application form link
Candidates have to provide some personal, academic and communication details
Upload the required documents
Documents | Specifications |
Recent Passport Size Photograph | File Size: 10 KB to 500 KB File Dimension: 30 mm x 45 mm File Format: JPEG |
Signature | File Size: 10 KB to 500 KB File Dimension: 80mm x 35mm File Format: JPEG |
| Maximum File Size: 2MB File Format: PDF Multiple scanned pages should be combined into a single PDF file. |
The last step required candidates to pay the IIT Madras M.Tech application fee in online mode for the amount as reflected in the table below:
M.Tech Application Fee 2025 for IIT Madras Admission
Category | Application Fees |
General/All Other categories | Rs. 600 |
SC/ST/PwD | Rs. 300 |
At last, when all information is uploaded, candidates have to verify and then finally submit the application form.
First of all, candidates interested in the IIT Madras M.Tech admission process have to fill out the online application form. The registration process will be followed by the preparation of a merit list for each M.Tech programme by the authorities based on candidates’ performance in the qualifying examination. It may be noted that candidates will also apply through the GATE COAP portal. Candidates will be offered seats as per their score in the GATE exam. They will have to pay the programme fee within the prescribed period to confirm their seat for M.Tech admission of IIT Madras 2025.
Category/ Group | Fees to be paid |
GEN , OBC & EWS | ₹ 23650/- |
SC, ST & PwD | ₹ 18650/- |
*Hostellers have to pay an additional ₹ 32450 /- to the Chairman, Council of Wardens during the time of admission.
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The authorities released the round 1 list of shortlisted candidates for MTech admissions on the official website. It may be noted that B.Tech graduates from IITs, as well as some other categories of candidates, are also eligible for M.Tech at IIT Madras.
The concerned authorities at IIT Madras shall prepare cutoff marks for all M.Tech programmes. It shall serve as the minimum marks required by the candidates for admission in various IIT Madras M.Tech 2025 programmes. Candidates who will qualify the IIT Madras cutoff for M.Tech 2025 will stand higher chances of admission. In the meantime, candidates can check the previous year's IIT Madras GATE cutoff.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
13 departments at IIT Madras offer a total of 31 M.Tech programmes under various specializations.
Yes, apart from GATE qualified candidates, the authorities have also specified some other candidates who are eligible for M.Tech at IIT Madras.
Candidates who qualify the GATE exam/ IIT graduates/ sponsored categories will be able to apply for IIT Madras MTech admission.
The IIT Madras M.Tech eligibility criteria shall vary for various categories of candidates and programmes offered at the institute. Candidates may find detailed information on the official website regarding eligibility.
On Question asked by student community
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Yes, you can get admission in M.Tech CSE without GATE .
Through university entrance exams
Many universities conduct their own M.Tech entrance exams. You have to qualify the test and sometimes attend an interview.
Through JET for M.Tech
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No you cannot get admission to IIT for M Tech if your B Tech is not completed at the time of admission, even if you clear the GATE cutoff but Yes, you can appear for GATE 2028 in your 3rd year of B Tech even if your degree is
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The link to the question paper is attached here. You can access the question papers along with the answer key on the careers360 website. Careers360 also provides students with preparation tips that will help them in preparing and the mock test and analyse their in-depth performance.
https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/last-15-years-gate-papers-solutions
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Here is a link for the sample papers for GATE Exam with DA subjects. Tap on the link given below to open it:
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If you missed the correction window for GATE 2026, the portal will not allow changes right now. Usually, IIT opens a correction period only once. Since you need to change your surname, the best option is to contact the GATE organizing institute through their official support email or
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