Please refer to the below document for further information related to Seat Distribution, Relaxation, Reservation Policy, Conversation of Seats & Certificates to be produced

Eligibility Criteria

1. B.E./B.Tech. in CSE/IT/ECE/EE, or an M.C.A., or an M.Sc. in Mathematics/Statistics
2. Percentage ≥ 75% or Equivalent Percentage
3. Mandatory GATE in CS/EC/EE/MATH/ST/DA

Relaxation:

IIIT-Delhi provides relaxation to SC, ST, OBC-NCL, PD and CW category candidates. Please refer to below table for detailed information.

Important Note I (Conversion of CGPA to Percentage):

In the application form, only aggregate percentage shall be taken from the applicants. The applicants having grading scheme i.e. result in CGPA, will be required to convert their CGPA to percentage according to the conversion formulae prevailing in their respective university/institute. If any university/institute does not provide the conversion from CGPA to percentage, the conversion formulae in that case will be "multiplication of CGPA by 10" to derive the percentage.

In addition, the applicant has to upload a certificate on the official letter head from university/institute indicating the conversion from the CGPA to percentage. However, the applicants who don't upload conversion certificate will be required to give an undertaking that "My university/institute does not provide conversion certificate. At any point of time, if it is found that the university/institute provides conversion certificate, my admission/studentship shall be liable for cancellation"

In the application form, only aggregate percentage will be taken from the applicants. Please read the instructions below.

If the University/Institute provides percentage as primary evaluation:

Applicants should directly fill the percentage in the form. In this case, the applicant will be required to give an undertaking form which is available here.

If the University/Institute provides CGPA or equivalent grading as primary evaluation:

The applicants having grading scheme i.e. result in CGPA or equivalent grading, will be required to convert their CGPA to percentage according to the conversion formulae prevailing in their respective university/institute. In addition, the applicant must upload a certificate on the official letter head from university/institute indicating the conversion from the CGPA to percentage.

If the applicant' university/institute does not provide the conversion from CGPA to percentage, the conversion formulae will be "multiplication of CGPA by 10" to derive the percentage. For example, if CGPA is 7.5, the equivalent in percentage will be 7.5x10 = 75%. In this case, the applicant will be required to give an undertaking form which is available here

Note - The candidates who are still able to contact their university/institute over email and are able to get the conversion certificate are encouraged to upload the same.

Important Note II (For candidates in Final Year)

Candidates in the final year of their programs and who expect to complete all their qualifying degree requirements before the date of registration are also eligible to apply for admissions. For shortlisting and selection purposes, their performance until the preceding semester (preceding year if their programs are year based) would be considered but their admission would be provisional, subject to their meeting the minimum eligibility criteria after their final qualifying examination results are announced.

M.Tech. Research Assistantship

Rs. 21000/- per month
Candidates will be eligible for M.Tech. (Research) Assistantship. GATE score above the qualifying marks announced by GATE in the respective year, i.e., 2022/2023/2024, will be considered valid. Assistantship for M.Tech. (Research) students will be paid through AICTE-Direct benefit transfer (DBT) to the student's account directly, at the rate of Rs. 12,400/- per month as per the approval of MHRD, Govt. of India for a maximum of 24 months from the date of starting of the classes at IIIT-Delhi. Institute will provide the necessary support to the students to get the assistantship. For more details, click here.
In addition, IIITD will provide extra support of Rs. 8600/- per month for a maximum of 24 months from the date of starting the classes at IIIT-Delhi.

Application Process

(Candidates are advised to check the eligibility and selection procedure carefully; once application is submitted, the application fee will not be refunded under any circumstances.)

1. Apply online: Fill up the M.Tech. (CSE-Research) application form available on this link. and check the box to indicate application to M.Tech. (Research).
2. Application checklist:
   • Read the instructions carefully.
   • Fill up the form online
   • Pay the application processing fee of Rs.500/- (Additional Transaction Charges as Applicable)

Selection Process

For M.Tech. (Research) in CSE GATE: Admission through PGCAT – IIITD Exam will comprise of following processes:

• Candidates who have a valid GATE score and meet the basic eligibility criteria will have to appear for the PGCAT IIITD Exam.
• The candidate meeting the basic eligibility criteria with a GATE score of 600 & above will be exempted from appearing in the PGCAT-IIITD Exam and directly called for an interview. (These candidates will be awarded the full marks for PGCAT-IIITD for preparation of the merit list)
• A cut-off will be prepared for each category on the basis of performance in the PGCAT-IIITD Exam, and the candidates above this cut-off will be shortlisted for the interview.
• A composite score will be prepared on the basis of performance in the PGCAT-IIITD Exam & Interview as decided by the admission committee, along with a cut-off for each category for preparing the merit list.
• The Merit list with an All-India Rank (AIR) will be prepared on the basis of composite scores for the candidates above the cut-off.
• Offer of admission will be made on the basis of All-India Rank (AIR).

Note: The Institute reserves the right to change the screening criteria for shortlisting and selection.

Post Graduate Computer Science & Engineering Admission Test
(PGCAT-IIITD)

All eligible candidates applying for admission through PGCAT-IIITD Exam will be invited for PGCAT Exam in multiple cities. The examination details are as under;

• There will be an Online MCQ based Test (PGCAT Part-I) followed by a Programming Test (PGCAT Part-II) with language options as C/C++/Java/Python.
• Candidates are required to appear in both PGCAT (Part-I) & PGCAT (Part-II).
• For detailed syllabus and PGCAT-IIITD exam structure please Click here .
• Date of PGCAT-IIITD: 28th April 2024 (Sunday)
• Reporting Time: To be Updated
• PGCAT (Part-I) Timing: To be Updated
• PGCAT (Part-II) Timings: To be Updated
• Venue for Examination: To be Updated
• Admit card will be sent to the registered Email ID of the candidate.

Note: The Institute also reserves the right to fill the seats fully or partially at its own discretion without assigning any reasons thereof.

Seat Allotment Procedure

The seats will be allotted in the order of merit, as explained below. The allotment result will be available on the admission portal.

First Round of Seat Allotment

• Online Provisional Allotment will be shown in the candidate's login account on the IIIT Delhi website for the candidates who get an allotment in this round.
• All the candidates who get an allotment in this round will have to pay the admission fee of Rs. 2,12,000/- online, failing which his/her allotted seat will stand automatically canceled, and the candidate will not be considered for subsequent ONLINE rounds of seat allotment.
• Based on the number of candidates who accept the offer of admission in this round, the vacant seats will be made available for the 2nd round of seat allotment.
• The last date of acceptance of the offer for this round is mentioned in the important dates section on the website.

Second Round of Seat Allotment

• All candidates in the merit list, who were not allotted any seats in the first round of seat allotment, are eligible for the second round.
• Candidates who were allotted a seat in the first round of seat allotment and did not pay their admission fee are not eligible for the second round and will be out of the seat allotment process.
• Candidates must visit the admission portal on important dates to know the results for the second round of seat allotment.
• In this round, all eligible candidates MUST visit the admission portal, which can be accessed through their respective login ID as per important dates, to know the allotment of seats for him/her in this round.
• Candidates who get an allotment in this round will have to pay the admission fee of Rs. 2,12,000/- online, failing which his/her allotted seat will stand automatically canceled, and the candidate will not be considered for subsequent ONLINE rounds of seat allotment.
• The Last date of acceptance of the offer for this round is defined in the important dates section on the website.

Seat Allotment Procedure for the candidates who have applied for both programs (M.Tech CSE + M.Tech (Research) CSE)

Those who have applied for two or more programs and are selected for both programs in any round can accept the offer of any one of the programs with the above mentioned procedure.

Thesis Supervisor:

An offer of admission to the program will include a list of preferences for potential thesis supervisors. A candidate will have to indicate the preference before finally accepting the offer. Typically, a thesis allotment will be based on the merit list; e.g. a candidate with the highest merit rank will be allotted his first preference.

Important Dates

Visit the M.Tech. admission home page for important dates.Click Here

Fees (Tuition & Hostel)

Note: Please note that the fee given below is as per the fee structure of 2023-24. The IIIT Delhi has yet to decide the fee structure for academic session 2024-25. The fee charged to you presently is therefore tentative and is subject to change.

1. M.Tech. program fee structure
Particulars	Amount
Tuition Fee divided into two equal installments Equivalent to ~50% of regular M.Tech CSE program fee	4,00,000
Alumni fee	2,000
Security Money (Refundable)	10,000
Total Fee payable	4,12,000
Schedule of Payment
(i) At the time of accepting offer of admission
Tution Fee First installment	2,00,000
Alumni Fee	2,000
Security Money (Refundable)	10,000
Total amount payable	2,12,000
(ii) At the start of 2nd Semester
Tution Fee Second installment	2,00,000
Total amount payable	2,00,000
2. Hostel fee structure
Hostel fees will be charged semester-wise. Approx. hostel charges per semester (4 months) is given below
Program	M.Tech.
Security (refundable)	10,000/-
Mess Charges	12,000/- (approx)
Single Room	45,000/-
Double Sharing Room	34,000/-

Refund Policy

Timeline for Withdrawal	Amount Refundable
On or before withdrawal date, upto 5 PM	Whole fees paid after deduction of Rs.1000/-
After withdrawal date	12,000/- (Security Deposit + Alumni Fee)

Note - To withdraw admission student needs to send an email to mtech-admissions@iiitd.ac.in and withdraw his seat on the M.Tech admission portal through his/her login.

Admission

Admission of the candidates who accept the offer will be made as per the schedule available under important dates.

Allotment of Hostel

The allotment of the hostel will be done upon the availability of rooms. Outside Delhi, candidates will be given preference during allotment, and Delhi candidates will be allotted a hostel as per Institute policy.

Refresher Module

IIITD has taken a unique initiative by introducing the concept of a Refresher Module for incoming M.Tech. students. Those who accept the admission offer must attend the Refresher Module. For more details, click here

Program Structure

For "M.Tech. (Research) in CSE" a student must do:

• 4 courses equivalent to 16 credits of CSE 500 level or above from the list of courses available at http://techtree.iiitd.edu.in/ or being offered in a semester.
• M.Tech. (minor) thesis spanned over the first two semesters of the program with 4 credits registered in each of these semesters.
• 24 credits of M.Tech. thesis spanned over the second year of the program.
• In addition to 48 credits a student has to complete a summer refresher of 4 credits, Object Oriented Programming and Design (4 credits) and Research Methods (2 credits).

Change of supervisor may be allowed in some special circumstances before the second semester starts.

Placement Support:

• The students of this program will have the same standard support for on-campus placement.
• The students are allowed to take up internships in summer term with approval of the supervisor.
• The placement cell of the institute will promote this program for research-based profiles as one with high value and quality training.

Program completion:

• Continuing CGPA of at least 6.5 in each semester
• There will be an academic warning sent to the student if the percentage falls below the minimum required.
• Registration can be terminated if there are two subsequent warnings.
• Completion of credit requirements.
• Successful defense of thesis.
• Desirable research publication at a reputed venue.

FAQ

Clear your doubts about M.Tech. Admission 2024 in Frequently Asked Questions.

Admission Enquiry

For general queries, please refer to the frequently asked questions. Please do not email us with your resume/CV. The application must be filled online. For other information, you may contact us through:

Email: mtech-admissions@iiitd.ac.in

Phone No: +91-11-26907129 (During office hours between 9:30 am to 5:30 pm)