IIT Gandhinagar: Admission 2025, Courses, Fees, Cutoff, Placement, Ranking

Ishani Mishra

Updated on - Dec 21, 2024

IIT Gandhinagar Latest Updates

December 21, 2024

• Registration for JEE Advanced 2025 will start on April 23, 2025, at jeeadv.ac.in. Only candidates who have qualified for JEE Main 2025 and are among the top 2.5 lakh rank holders are eligible to register. A student can appear for JEE Advanced only two times in consecutive years. Detailed eligibility criteria, registration guidelines, and other exam-related updates are available on the official website.

• IIT Roorkee will conduct the GATE 2025 exam on February 1, 2, 15, and 16, 2025, with branch-wise exam dates already announced. The registration process is now closed, and admit cards will be available for download from January 2, 2025, via the GOAPS portal. Candidates must log in to the portal to access and download their hall tickets.

November 15, 2024

• IIT Roorkee has released the GATE 2025 timetable on their official website (gate2025.iitr.ac.in). The exam will be held in two sessions over the weekends on February 01, 02, 15, and 16, 2025. The morning session will take place from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM, while the afternoon session will be scheduled from 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM.​
  

November 13, 2024

• JEE Main 2025 exam dates are out for the January Session. Registrations for JEE Main 2025 are ongoing till November 22, 2024, and the exam will take place from January 22 to 31, 2025. Candidates seeking B.Tech admission to IIT Gandhinagar can register online through jeemain.nta.nic.in. 
• The JEE Advanced 2025 application form for admission to B.Tech at IIT Gandhinagar course will be out in April 2025.
• IIT JAM 2025 for M.Sc admission to IIT Gandhinagar will be conducted on February 02, 2025. Candidates can make changes to the application form through jam2025.iitd.ac.in, till November 18, 2024, and the admit card is expected to be out in the first week of January 2025.

IIT Gandhinagar was set in the year 2008. It is one of the 2nd generation IITs that the Government of India started. The institute offers B.Tech and M.Tech programs in various disciplines of Engineering. It also offers MSc and PhD programs in all the engineering and science disciplines. 

IIT Gandhinagar conducts a 5-week foundation program that has been acclaimed by the World Education Summit in 2013. Apart from this, the institute also offers travel allowances to students for presenting their work at national and international conferences. The institute provides attractive placements and internship opportunities as well. In 2023, the average package offered was 19.34 LPA, and the median package offered was 15.18 LPA. 

Table of Contents

• IIT Gandhinagar Quick Insights
• IIT Gandhinagar Admission Dates 2025
• IIT Gandhinagar Ranking
• IIT Gandhinagar Courses
• IIT Gandhinagar Departments
• IIT Gandhinagar Admission
• Why choose IIT Gandhinagar?
• IIT Gandhinagar Cutoff
• IIT Gandhinagar Result
• IIT Gandhinagar Infrastructure
• IIT Gandhinagar Placements
• IIT Gandhinagar Scholarships
• IIT Gandhinagar Collaborations
• IIT Gandhinagar Faculty
• IIT Gandhinagar Alumni

IIT Gandhinagar Quick Insights

IIT Gandhinagar was set up in 2008. It offers courses in undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctorate. It is rated India's first 5-star GRIHA LD (Green) campus for minimizing the negative impact on the environment. The campus has been declared India's first 5-star for ensuring food safety and promoting healthy eating. The key highlights of the institute are listed below.

IIT Gandhinagar Admission Dates 2025

IIT Gandhinagar offers admission based on national-level exams such as JEE-Advanced, GATE, and IIT JAM. The important dates related to admission are mentioned below.

IIT Gandhinagar Ranking

IIT Gandhinagar ranked 18th for engineering, 32nd for research and 29th for the overall category by the NIRF Rankings 2024. The institute has also received prestigious rankings from various other reputed ranking bodies.

IIT Gandhinagar Courses

IIT Gandhinagar offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctorate courses, each with multiple specializations. The complete details of the courses and the departments available in the institution are listed below.

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IIT Gandhinagar Fee Details

IIT Gandhinagar offers various undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programs in science, management, and aw. Applicants pay their fees online or offline mode. Below are some of the fees for different courses offered by the institute.

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IIT Gandhinagar Departments

IIT Gandhinagar courses are offered in engineering, science, and various other disciplines. Some of the departments are

IIT Gandhinagar Admission

IIT Gandhinagar admits students based on past academic merit and a valid score in the qualifying exam. IIT Gandhinagar offers admission to BTech, MTech, MA, MSc, and PhD courses. The entries are based on JEE Mains, IIT JAM, and GATE scores. The admission process is conducted in three steps: written, counselling, and merit.

IIT Gandhinagar Eligibility Criteria

IIT Gandhinagar admission offers various UG, PG, and PhD courses to candidates in several specializations. The main focus of the college is to provide entries in the field of engineering and technology in several disciplines. The eligibility criteria for some of the courses offered are given below.

B.Tech Eligibility Criteria

• Candidates must complete their 10+2 qualifications from a recognized board.
• The qualifying marks for SC/ST students would be 65% in class 12.
• Candidates should apply for JEE Main.

M.Tech Eligibility Criteria

• Candidates must complete their bachelor's degree from a recognized university with at least 55% marks/5.5 out of 10 on a point scale in BE/BTech/MSc ( 50% marks for SC/ST candidates).
• Candidates with a valid GATE score (at the interview/written test) are eligible to apply for M.Tech.
• GATE is not required for application to M.Tech on a part-time basis or for the PGDIIT program.

PhD. Eligibility Criteria

• Candidates must score at least 55% with CPI marks in MA/M.Sc./B.Tech./M.Tech. or equivalent degree in appropriate branches. 
• Eligible EWS/SC/ST/PD candidates will have relaxations, as per norms, in the selection criteria.
• The candidate can have an M.Sc in Basic Sciences with a 7.0 CGPA or 65% marks in aggregate in relevant disciplines, or
• The candidate can have an MBBS with a CGPA of 6.5 or 60% marks in aggregate, or
• The candidate can have an M.Sc/ M.A/ MBA/ M.Com in Humanities and Social Sciences or Management with a CGPA of 6.5 or 60% marks.

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Why Choose IIT Gandhinagar?

IIT Gandhinagar is committed to a holistic approach to education in engineering disciplines and beyond, cutting-edge research addressing global challenges and giving back. It offers a unique undergraduate and graduates education experience in India with unmatched innovations in the curriculum. IITGN is rated India's first 5-star GRIHA LD (Green) campus for minimizing the negative impact on the environment. The Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar has its own cultural & technical clubs to perform various artistic and technical activities.

IIT Gandhinagar Academic Advantages

IIT Gandhinagar empowers students with unique initiatives like Foundation Program, Invent@IITGN, and Explorers Fellowship; extremely liberal branch change policies, flexibility in the curriculum, leadership, self-governance, cutting-edge research and diverse career opportunities, including robust support for placements and an active incubation centre. Some of its other academic advantages are:

• The research covers a broad spectrum and is inspired by both real-world challenges and issues of fundamental importance.
• Its comprehensive approach to education ensures that our students graduate as world-class engineers with evolved problem-solving skills and as thinkers who emerge with a holistic view of society and its issues.
• The five-week Foundation Programme for all new undergraduate students was recognized with the World Education Award 2013 by the World Education Summit for innovations in engineering education.
• Over 40% of our students undergo a study abroad experience during their academic career at the institute.

IIT Gandhinagar Cutoff

IIT Gandhinagar cutoff 2024 based on JEE Advanced has been released. The university offers various courses for UG and PG admissions. The candidates searching for entry must meet the institute's cutoff criteria and secure a good score in IIT JAM/ JEE Advanced and GATE.

IIT Gandhinagar JEE Advanced Cutoff 2024 

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IIT Gandhinagar Infrastructure

IIT Gandhinagar provides a well-maintained infrastructure. The university offers good hostel facilities for the students. These facilities cover all the basic amenities of the students. The infrastructure facilities provided by the institution are listed below.

• Hostels 
• Computer labs.
• Central Library. 
• Departmental laboratories.
• Sports Facilities.
• Banks Facilities.
• Medical centre. 

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IIT Gandhinagar Placements

IIT Gandhinagar placements 2024 are over now. The institute provides good placement opportunities for the students. The placement service includes career counselling, industry visits, higher education, placements, and internships. The Career Development Service (CDS) provides students with excellent internship and industrial visit opportunities. The students of IIT Gandhinagar have been placed in various sectors, such as education, banking, marketing, and software.

• The average package offered during placements was INR 19.34 LPA.
• The median package offered during placements was INR 15.18 LPA.

IIT Gandhinagar Top Recruiters

Some of the other top recruiters of the institution are

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IIT Gandhinagar Scholarships

IIT Gandhinagar provides scholarships to needy meritorious students. The scholarships are based on their merits and academic results. The university scholarships are listed below.

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IIT Gandhinagar Collaborations

IIT Gandhinagar has partnered with a number of national and international universities. It has also cooperated with corporations on various R&D projects, resource exchanges, and student and faculty exchange programs in order to create close industry-academia collaborations. A list of some collaborations is provided below

International Collaborations

National Collaborations

• Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research (IISERs)
• Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR)
• The Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCCA)
• University of Delhi (DU)
• Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC)
• Central Public Works Department (CPWD) 

IIT Gandhinagar Faculty

IIT Gandhinagar's faculty is diversified and highly competent. Among the 204 faculty members, 164 PhD holders from prestigious universities such as IIT Delhi, Tokyo University, Michigan University, IIT Kanpur, and others. Guest Professors, Assistant Professors, and visiting researchers from Harvard University, Cardiff University, and the University of Delaware make up the faculty chair.

IIT Gandhinagar Alumni

IIT Gandhinagar has a strong network of alumni all over the country. Some of the notable alumni of the institute are