Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati offers UG and PG programs in Engineering, Design, Science, and Management with a structured fee system. For 2026, the total annual academic fee for its flagship B.Tech/B.Des programs is ₹2,00,000 for General/OBC students (excluding hostel charges). PG options like M.Tech cost ₹30,000 annually (for non-sponsored, non-ST/SC/PwD students). Professional degrees, such as the MBA, have a higher per-semester tuition fee of ₹2,25,000. This page details the IIT Guwahati Fee Structure for the 2026 academic year.
IIT Guwahati Courses & Fees 2026 – Highlights
| Component | Details |
| Number of Programs | 85+ courses across UG, PG, and Doctoral levels. |
| Flagship UG Fee | ₹1,00,000 per semester (Tuition Fee for B.Tech/B.Des). |
| UG Annual Fee (Total) | ₹2,00,000 (Tuition + All Semester Fees, excluding one-time and hostel/mess). |
| High-Demand Courses | B.Tech (CSE, EEE, Maths & Computing), B.Des, MBA. |
| PG Annual Tuition Fee | ₹30,000 for non-sponsored M.Tech. |
| Affiliation | Autonomous Institute (Institute of National Importance). |
| SC/ST/PwD Fee Status | 100% Tuition Fee waiver across all courses. |
IIT Guwahati Courses 2026
IIT Guwahati offers 85+ total programs, primarily distributed across Undergraduate (UG), Postgraduate (PG), and Doctoral (PhD) levels. The core academic offerings fall into Engineering, Science, Design, and Management categories. There are no standalone Diploma or Certificate programs listed in the official core curriculum.
IIT Guwahati UG Course Table 2026 (General/OBC, Parental Income > ₹5 LPA)
| Course Name | Duration | Annual Fee (Academic) | Semester Fee (Academic) | Total Course Fee (Academic) |
| BTech | 4 Years | ₹2,00,000 | ₹1,00,000 | ₹8,00,000 |
| BDes | 4 Years | ₹2,00,000 | ₹1,00,000 | ₹8,00,000 |
| B.S. | 4 Years | ₹2,00,000 | ₹1,00,000 | ₹8,00,000 |
IIT Guwahati PG Course Table 2026 (General/OBC, Non-Sponsored)
| Course Name | Annual Tuition Fee | Semester Tuition Fee | Total Tuition Fee |
| MTech | ₹30,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹60,000 |
| M.Des | ₹30,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹60,000 |
| MSc | ₹10,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹20,000 |
| MA | ₹10,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹20,000 |
| MBA | ₹4,50,000 | ₹2,25,000 | ₹9,00,000 |
IIT Guwahati B.Tech Fees 2026
The B.Tech program is the primary four-year undergraduate offering at IIT Guwahati. The tuition fee is uniform across all engineering branches, including CSE, EEE, and Mechanical Engineering. Tuition fee waivers are applied based on parental income criteria or student category.
B.Tech Fee Table (Per Semester)
| Category (Parental Annual Income) | Tuition Fee (Per Semester) | Other Fees (Per Semester) | Total Academic Fee (Per Semester) |
| GEN/OBC/EWS (> ₹5 LPA) | ₹1,00,000 | ₹16,781 | ₹1,16,781 |
| GEN/OBC/EWS (₹1 LPA - ₹5 LPA) | ₹33,333 | ₹16,781 | ₹50,114 |
| SC/ST/PwD/MEB ( | ₹0 (Fully Waived) | ₹16,781 | ₹16,781 |
Notes on B.Tech Fees:
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The Other Fees (₹16,781) are mandatory, non-refundable, and include charges like Registration/Enrollment, Examination, Academic Facilities, and Gymkhana fees.
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MEB (Most Economically Backward) students with parental income below ₹1 LPA receive a 100% Tuition Fee waiver.
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OEB (Other Economically Backward) students with parental income between ₹1 LPA and ₹5 LPA receive a 2/3 Tuition Fee remission.
IIT Guwahati M.Tech Fees 2026
The Master of Technology (M.Tech) is a two-year postgraduate program. For non-sponsored Indian students not belonging to SC/ST/PwD categories, the standard semester tuition fee is ₹15,000. This fee is uniform across all M.Tech specializations.
M.Tech Fee Table (Per Semester)
| Category | Tuition Fee (Per Semester) | Other Fees (Per Semester) | Total Academic Fee (Per Semester) |
| GEN/OBC/EWS (Non-Sponsored) | ₹15,000 | ₹16,781 | ₹31,781 |
| SC/ST/PwD | ₹0 (Fully Waived) | ₹16,781 | ₹16,781 |
| Industry Sponsored | ₹5,00,000 | ₹16,781 | ₹5,16,781 |
Notes on M.Tech Fees:
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Sponsored candidates who are NOT serving as Teachers pay a per-semester tuition fee of ₹30,000.
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Full-time M.Tech students typically receive a Ministry of Education (MoE) scholarship if they have a valid GATE score, subject to continuation criteria.
IIT Guwahati MBA Fees 2026
The MBA program, offered through the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, has a distinct fee structure reflecting its specialized professional status. The tuition fee is significantly higher than standard M.Tech programs.
MBA Fee Table (Per Semester)
| Category | Tuition Fee (Per Semester) | Other Fees (Per Semester) | Total Academic Fee (Per Semester) |
| GEN/OBC/EWS | ₹2,25,000 | ₹16,781 | ₹2,41,781 |
| SC/ST/PwD | ₹0 (Fully Waived) | ₹16,781 | ₹16,781 |
IIT Guwahati Fee Structure 2026
The fee payment is divided into three parts: One-Time Non-Refundable Fees, One-Time Refundable Deposits (Caution Money), and Semester-wise Payable Fees. The following breakdown is for a student not availing of any tuition fee waiver.
| Fee Component | Amount (INR) |
| Tuition Fee | ₹1,00,000 |
| Registration/Enrollment Fee | ₹2,000 |
| Examination Fee | ₹500 |
| Academic Facilities Fee | ₹3,000 |
| Gymkhana Fee | ₹2,000 |
| Medical Fee | ₹500 |
| Annual Insurance Premium | ₹3,581 |
| Institute Caution Money | ₹4,000 |
| Library Caution Money | ₹4,000 |
| Admission Fee | ₹2,000 |
| One-time Alumni Fee | ₹1,500 |
IIT Guwahati Hostel Fees 2026
Hostel residency is mandatory for all undergraduate students at IIT Guwahati unless a specific exemption is granted. The fee includes rent, maintenance, and utility charges, but the mess fee is handled as an adjustable advance.
| Hostel Fee Component | Amount (INR) |
| Hostel Rent | ₹2,000 |
| Hostel Fund | ₹2,200 |
| Hostel Maintenance Charge | ₹3,500 |
| Electricity and Water Charges | ₹3,500 |
| Hostel Admission & Est. Fee | ₹2,900 |
| Hostel Caution Money | ₹4,000 |
| Adjustable Mess Advance | ₹22,000 |
Notes on Hostel & Mess:
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Total mandatory hostel-related charges (excluding the refundable Caution Money and Mess Advance) are ₹14,100 per semester (₹2,000+text{₹2,200+text{₹3,500+text{₹3,500+text{₹2,900).
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Freshers are typically allotted double-sharing rooms, while single rooms are provided from the third year onwards.
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The Mess Advance is adjusted based on the student's actual monthly consumption.
How to Pay IIT Guwahati Fees
Fees must be paid by the deadlines communicated by the Academic Section, usually before the start of each semester. The process is entirely online and user-centric.
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Log in to Official Portal: Access the academic fee portal using your JEE Advanced/Admissions application credentials.
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Generate Fee Slip/Demand Note: The portal will automatically generate a fee slip based on your course, category, and semester.
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Payment Modes: Fees are payable online via Net Banking, Debit Card, or Credit Card, utilizing the institute's designated payment gateway (e.g., SBI Collect).
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Receipt Download: A digitally signed payment receipt will be generated immediately after a successful transaction.
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Verification: The payment is automatically verified and updated in the academic records.
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Late Fee Rules: Failure to pay by the notified deadline will result in a late registration fee as specified in the official circular (typically ₹500 to ₹1,000).