IIT Gandhinagar Admission 2025: Dates, Courses, Eligibility, & Scholarship Information

IIT Gandhinagar, established in 2008, is one of the famous engineering institutes situated in Gujarat. Consistently improving its ranking, IITG attracts thousands of students to enrol in its UG and PG courses.

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Admissions Overview

Latest Update: The admission for the Executive Master's in Applications of Machine Learning in Engineering is currently open at IIT Gandhinagar. The last date to fill out the application form is 10th August 2025. 

IIT Gandhinagar offers several courses; however, very few can clear the IIT Gandhinagar cutoff because of high competition among the applicants for top programs like B.Tech and M.Tech. 

Apart from Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees, the institute promotes research and critical thinking, which makes it a preferred choice to take admission in the IIT Gandhinagar PhD program. Refer to this article to know a detailed overview of IIT Gandhinagar M.Tech admission, IITGN PhD admission, and similar other courses offered by the institute. 

To know more about the Institute, visit upGrad’s IIT Gandhinagar Overview page. 

Check Important Admission Dates of IITGN.

Important Admission Dates

Details

    Application Start: Registration per JEE- JoSAA timeline

    Application Deadline:12 June 2025 (via JoSAA)

    Accepted Exam(s): JEE (Advanced)

    Admissions 2025: (UG/PG/PHD/MBA)

    The IITGN offers undergraduate programs through a national-level entrance examination, like B.Tech. There are different courses available under B. Tech, which only a very few students are able to get admission to. 

    To understand the B.Tech 2025 admission dates in depth, students can have a look at the timeline given below. 

    Event

    Date (tentative)

    JEE Advanced registration

    23 April 2025

    Result Declaration

    2 June 2025

    JoSAA Registration Begins

    3 June 2025

    Choice Filling End Date

    12 June 2025

    Round 1 Seat Allotment Date

    14 June 2025

    Registration/Orientation 

    21July-15 August 2025

    Start Date of classes

    18 August 2025

    This table is based on the IITGN official websites and JoSAA, JEE 2025. 

    What are the advantages of getting into IIT Gandhinagar for a Bachelor's Degree?

    The benefits of getting into such an advanced higher learning institute like IITGN for a Bachelor’s degree are numerous. Let us discuss some of the advantages in brief. 

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    Alt Text -Illustration of the advantages of getting admission in IITGN 

    Key Advantages-

    1. The engineering students at the IITGN get to study the top academic Bachelor's program from the renowned faculty. 
    1. The B.Tech students can enjoy the Innovative Research Centres and Parks established in the IITGN. 
    1. The students get exposure to attending the International Conference and Workshops for enhanced learning. 
    1. The institution provides students with good placement and packages for career development. 
    1. The students will get to learn in an advanced infrastructure for learning and growing. 

    What are the Requirements of Admission & Eligibility? 

    There are two types of admission criteria for B.Tech at IIT Gandhinagar. One is through regular entry via JEE, and the other is a special entry based on the Olympiad. Read the points below to understand them in detail. 

    • Candidates should have Physics, Chemistry, and Maths as compulsory subjects in 10+12 as per JEE criteria. 
    • Students must score a minimum of 75% in class 12 or equivalent to appear for JEE Advanced. (65% for SC/ST/PwD) 
    • A candidate must clear the IIT-JEE Advanced 2025 cutoff to get admission into IITGN 
    • For Olympiad-based entry, the eligibility requirement for class XII remains the same; however, the candidates are selected through Olympiad Training camps or those who have won medals.  

    Now, let’s check out the B.Tech Round One IIT Gandhinagar cutoff via JoSAA 2025. 

    Course Name

    Opening Rank (General)

    Closing Rank (General)

    Artificial Engineering 

    1771

    2159

    Chemical Engineering 

    6377

    7744

    Civil Engineering

    8115

    9864

    Computer Science and Engineering

    905

    1872

    Electrical Engineering

    2282

    3826

    Integrated Circuit Design & Technology

    2295

    4331

    Materials Engineering

    7239

    10372

    Mechanical Engineering 

    4409

    13774

    Note: The data provided has been taken from the official website of JoSAA.

    Now, take a look at the types of scholarships offered by IITGN for undergraduate students.

    Bachelors Scholarships

    IIT Gandhinagar provides financial support to the students who take admission in the IITGN Bachelor's Course through various scholarships. There were almost 83 donor scholarships provided in IITGN, and five institute scholarships offered to the UG students. 

    Scholarship Name

    Eligibility

    Benefit

    Academic Excellence

    -Highest CPI in discipline. 

    -All UG students (except 1st year)

    ₹2000/month (10 months) 

    Excellence in Sports & Games

    All UG students (except 1st year)

    ₹2000/month (10 months) 

    Excellence in Arts & Culture

    All UG students (except 1st year)

    ₹2000/month (10 months)

    Excellence in Social

    Work and Leadership

    All UG students (except 1st year)

    ₹2000/month (10 months)

    Free Basic Messing Assistance

    -B.Tech

    -Annual parental income not more than ₹4,50,000

    -Free mess

    -₹250 pocket allowance

    Note - Scholarship availability, eligibility, and benefits are subject to periodic revision by IIT Gandhinagar or respective funding bodies. Data based on the official website of IITGN

    Admission Process Overview (UG + PG + PhD)

    The admission for both UG and PG in IITGN is based on the national entrance examination. The process might be similar, but the examination conducting bodies are different. Now, let us look at the IIT Gandhinagar Overview of the Admission Process. 

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    Alt Text-Illustration of the IITGN admission process overview.  

    1. Register for relevant entrance exams (JEE, GATE, JAM, NET, etc.). 
    2. Appear for the respective entrance test. 
    3. Check eligibility and cutoff scores.  
    4. Apply via institute or centralized portals (JoSAA, COAP, etc.). 
    5. Attend the institute’s written test/interview (if applicable for PG and PhD). 
    6. Receive an admission offer from the respective institutes. 
    7. Pay admission fees online to confirm your seat. 
    8. Complete all the document verification. 
    9. Participate in the orientation program. 

    Support Services

    IITGN offers several Support Services to its students, from admissions to on-campus assistance. A few important ones are mentioned below. 

    1. International Admission: IITGN offers admission in postgraduate courses like M.Tech, MSc, MA, and PhD for international students, enhancing intercultural learning. 
    1. Academic Counselling & Wellness Support: In IITGN, a 24/7 tele-mental helpline service is available along with the official portal for counselling services in crisis resolution and many more. 
    1. Mentorship programs: Currently IIT Gandhinagar Summer Internship 2025 is also in the limelight as it gives exposure to the research program along with a stipend.
    1. Orientation services: The orientation program is properly held by the IITGN library department for the fresh students at the beginning of every academic year to thoroughly familiarize the services and resources of the institute. 
    1. Career and Placement support: There is a dedicated team under the Career Development Services that brings the best recruiters and provides international internships as well. 

    FAQs for Admissions

    The last date for IITGN PG admission, particularly in the M.Tech Programme, is 26th March, 2025.

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