UPES M.Tech Admissions 2026
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Kerala M.Tech Rank List 2025 - DTE Kerala has released the final Kerala M.Tech 2025 rank list on July 4, 2025. The authority has activated the final Kerala M.Tech rank list 2025 link on the official website, dtekerala.gov.in. The rank list has been prepared based on candidates' scores in the GATE 2025 exam. The draft Kerala M.Tech 2025 rank list was released on June 30, 2025. The authority has announced the Kerala M.Tech admission 2025 dates online.
Direct link to download the Final Kerala M.Tech 2025 Rank List
The computer-based test GATE 2026 was conducted on February 7, 8, 14, and 15, 2026 by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati.
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The process of seat allotment will be carried out in two rounds through the centralised counselling process based on the Kerala M.Tech 2025 merit list. The DTE will admit students in 100% seats of government/government-aided institutes and 50% seats of private institutes. There will be a separate merit list for admission to the remaining 50% of seats in private institutes apart from the DTE M.Tech Merit List 2025 and the private institutions will prepare it to conclude the admission process. Candidates can check all the details regarding the counselling process below.
Events | Dates |
Application Form Release Date | April 24, 2025 |
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Publishing of draft rank list |
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Final rank list |
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Candidates who are aspiring for M.Tech admission will need to follow the series of steps shared below to access the Kerala M.Tech merit list 2025:
Visit the official website at admissions.dtekerala.gov.in
Click on the M.Tech 2025 tab
The dropdown menu shall contain various options including Kerala M.Tech admission rank list details for the ongoing round
Click on the option of relevance
The Kerala M.Tech 2025 rank list for the respective round shall open in the form of a pdf
M.Tech admissions in specific participating institutes of Kerala will be based on Kerala M.Tech 2025 rank list. The following details will be provided through it
Candidate’s name
Candidate’s Application Number
Reservation category
Branch of M.Tech applied for
Candidate’s GATE scores
Kerala M.Tech Cutoff Marks
Rank obtained as per GATE score
Kerala M.Tech Admission Eligibility Criteria: Students who want to take admission in M.Tech must fulfill the below-mentioned criteria
Candidate must have a valid GATE score from 2025, 2024, or 2023
Students must have passed the qualifying degree with a minimum aggregate marks of 60% (54% in case of reserved category)
Candidates who have passed AMIE section B with a minimum of 55% marks are also eligible to apply
Students who are appearing in their final year exam are also eligible to appear
Sponsored candidates without GATE scores are also eligible to appear
Reservation of Seats: DTE, Kerala will reserve a certain number of seats for candidates belonging to reserved categories. Candidate can find below the reservation criteria as adopted by DTE
Category | Reservation |
Socially and Educationally Backward Class (SEBC and OBC) | 5% |
Scheduled Caste/Tribes | 15% |
Persons with Disability (PwD) | 3% |
Kerala M.Tech 2025 Merit List of Private Institutions: The private unaided institutions in Kerala offer admission in 50% seats through a common merit list prepared by DTE and admission in the remaining 50% of seats is offered through a separate admission process. The detailed admission process for private institutions is given below
Private institutions will formulate a separate merit list for the remaining 50% of seats by following their criteria for formulating the merit list.
A separate application process will be processed. Candidates have to fill out a separate application form to apply to these colleges.
Admissions will be offered to all the eligible candidates in the order of merit
Kerala M.Tech Merit List for Spot Admission: Seats which remain vacant after the final round of counselling will be filled through spot admission rounds. Candidates who do not get any seat during the DTE counselling rounds are eligible for the spot admission round. A separate announcement will be made on DTE Kerala official website for spot round admissions and a merit list will be formulated. Students will have to report to the venue of spot round admission with all the documents. Students who get a seat in spot allotment have to report to the allotted institute to proceed with the further admission process.
Documents to be carried for admission: Students must bring all the below-listed documents in original and one Xerox copy of each at the time of admission process
Qualifying degree mark sheets of all semesters and degree/provisional certificate
Class 10 and 12 mark sheets and certificates
GATE scorecard (For students applying through GATE)
Community certificate/Disability certificate (For students claiming reservation)
Nativity certificate of Kerala (For non-GATE students)
Sponsorship certificate (For sponsored candidates)
List of Participating Institutes: Students who will apply for M.Tech admission in Kerala can find below the complete list of colleges that offer admission based on the Kerala M.Tech Rank List.
Sree Chitra Thirunal College of Engineering, Pappanamcode, Thiruvananthapuram | |
LBS Institute of Technology for Women, Poojappura, Thiruvananthapuram | |
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Important Instructions to Candidates: Students who are applying for admission through Kerala M.Tech Merit List 2025 should carefully adhere to the below-mentioned points
Candidates should fill out the application form within the specified date and time
All the particulars in the application form should be entered carefully as wrong entries can lead to cancellation/rejection of the application form/admission
Students must enter their choices in order of preference. Seats will be allotted as per the choices filled
The copy of the submitted application form along with the fee paid and Xerox copies of all the documents has to be sent to the Principal, College of Engineering, Thiruvananthapuram-695 016
Students are required to bring all the necessary documents along with them at the time of admission
Candidates whose names are there in any of the Kerala M.Tech 2025 rank list have to keep the following documents ready for verification:
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The final Kerala M.Tech 2025 rank list has been released on July 4, 2025.
The Kerala M.Tech rank list 2025 is determined based on factors such as candidates' performance in the entrance exam, qualifying marks, and other eligibility criteria specified by DTE Kerala.
Candidates can access the Kerala M.Tech Rank List 2025 through the official website of the Directorate of Technical Education (DTE), Kerala.
The conducting body of the DTE Kerala M.Tech exam is the Directorate of Technical Education (DTE), Kerala.
On Question asked by student community
Yes, you can get a seat in VLSI. However, different colleges have different cut-off scores. Check the respective college GATE cut off before applying.
Every PSU has different cut-off marks and eligibility. Hence, it is suggested to apply for PSU after checking the eligibility. Also, they do not reveal the marks of the finally selected candidates. So, wait for the final merit list.
If you are getting confused, you can explore more courses after 12th for the science stream . Based on your interest, you can pursue B.Tech in CSE and later specialise in cybersecurity. After your graduation, you can appear in GATE to pursue higher studies in some of the top institutes
Yes. You can. GATE eligibility specifies that students in their 3rd year and above can appear for the exam. Since the results are valid for 3 years, you can use the same for your admissions.
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