IIT Gandhinagar GATE Cutoff 2019: M.Tech Admission Process and Selection Criteria

IIT Gandhinagar is one of the best options for pursuing an M.Tech course in India. The M.Tech admissions at IIT Gandhinagar are based on GATE score. IIT Gandhinagar GATE cutoff 2019 will be released only after the announcement of GATE 2019 results. Candidates with a valid GATE score can apply for M.Tech admission at IIT Gandhinagar. However, the M.Tech admission process at IIT Gandhinagar has multiple stages, and the candidates must clear all the stages of the selection process to be eligible for the admission. The M.Tech courses offered by IIT Gandhinagar are designed to be highly creative with a major focus on interdisciplinary skills and high-quality thesis work. Candidates can check all the details pertaining to IIT Gandhinagar GATE cutoff 2019, M.Tech admission process, eligibility criteria, courses and admission dates here.

About GATE Cutoff for IIT Gandhinagar

IIT Gandhinagar considers several factors before coming up with a cutoff for M.Tech courses. Some of the factors that IIT Gandhinagar will consider for preparing GATE cutoff 2019 are listed below: -

• GATE cutoff of previous years
• Total number of students qualified GATE 2019
• Total number of seats available in the desired course
• Total number of students applied for the admission in the M.Tech course at IIT Gandhinagar

IIT Gandhinagar GATE Cutoff 2019

IIT Gandhinagar GATE cutoff 2019 will be released only after the announcement of GATE 2019 results. GATE cutoff of IIT Gandhinagar will help the applicants to figure out whether they have qualified for the M.Tech admission at IIT Gandhinagar or not. Similar to other IITs, IIT Gandhinagar also take GATE score as one of the major criteria for the admission in M.Tech courses. Even though previous year GATE cutoff is taken into consideration for preparing IIT Gandhinagar GATE cutoff 2019, the cutoff of the previous year will be completely different from the cutoff of the upcoming academic session. The official IIT Gandhinagar GATE cutoff 2019 will be updated here soon.

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IIT Gandhinagar GATE Admission Dates 2019

Like other IITs, IIT Gandhinagar also begins the admission process for M.Tech courses in the month of March. However, the admission process in March begins with the online filing and submission of IIT Gandhinagar M.Tech application form. As the official IIT Gandhinagar GATE-based admission dates are not yet released, candidates can check the tentative admission dates. IIT Gandhinagar GATE admission dates 2019 will be updated here soon.

Event	Date
Commencement of IIT Gandhinagar M.Tech online application process	March 17, 2019
Closing date of IIT Gandhinagar M.Tech online application process	April 12, 2019
Release of shortlist of candidates for Written Test/ Interview	April 19, 2019
Written Test and Interview (will be conducted at IIT Roorkee)	May 2019 (Second or Third Week)
Final results of M.Tech admissions	May 29, 2019

IIT Gandhinagar M.Tech Admission Process through GATE 2019

IIT Gandhinagar M.Tech admission process through GATE 2019 is divided into three stages

Admission Process Stage	Mode of Selection	Admission Process
Stage 1	Preparing shortlist of applicants based on GATE score	At this stage of selection process, IIT Gandhinagar will prepare the shortlist of candidates based on GATE 2019 score. Only those candidates will be eligible for the next stage of IIT Gandhinagar M.Tech admission Process.
Stage 2	Written Test and Interview	The shortlisted candidates based on GATE score will be called for Written Test and Interview.
Stage 3	Final Selection	The final selection of candidates for M.Tech admission at IIT Gandhinagar will be based on GATE score, academic performance, performance in written test and interview.

M.Tech Programs Offered in IIT Gandhinagar

IIT Gandhinagar offers M.Tech courses in the following subjects/ disciplines. Candidates can also check the IIT Gandhinagar seat matrix for all the M.Tech disciplines here.

Name of the M.Tech Discipline	Seat Matrix
Mechanical Engineering	40
Materials Science and Engineering	40
Electrical Engineering	40
Earth System Science	40
Computer Science and Engineering	40
Civil Engineering	40
Chemical Engineering	40
Biological Engineering	40

IIT Gandhinagar M.Tech Eligibility Criteria

IIT Gandhinagar offers M.Tech admission to the following candidates: -

• GATE Qualifiers
• IIT B.Tech Graduates
• Sponsored Candidates

More details are elaborated below

Eligibility Criteria for GATE Qualified Candidates	Candidates with a valid GATE score can apply for IIT Gandhinagar M.Tech admission. However, these candidates must have at least 55% of marks (5.5 CGPA) in B.E/ B.Tech.
Eligibility Criteria for IIT B.Tech Graduates	Candidates who have passed B.Tech/ B.E from Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) with a CGPA of 8.00 out of 10 are eligible for the direct admission in M.Tech at IIT Gandhinagar without the requirement of GATE score.
Eligibility Criteria for Sponsored Candidates	Candidates applying for the admission under sponsored category need not require GATE score. These candidates must have at least two years of work experience, and an undertaking from his her employer that they would financially support the candidate for the complete duration of the M.Tech course.

IIT Gandhinagar M.Tech Application Process

Candidates must submit an online application for M.Tech admission at IIT Gandhinagar. The institute does not accept offline application for the same, and the candidates can fill the online application form through the official website of IIT Gandhinagar. Candidates can follow the below steps to submit the IIT Gandhinagar M.Tech online application form –

Steps	Application Process
How to Reach the Official M.Tech Admission Portal of IIT Gandhinagar?	After visiting the official website of IIT Gandhinagar, the candidates must click on ‘Admissions’ tab on the homepage. Candidates must click on the M.Tech option to proceed with the online application.
Registration	The candidates must complete the registration on the admission portal through E-Mail ID and Mobile Number.
IIT Gandhinagar M.Tech Application Form Filling	After registration, the candidates can log in and fill the online application form. The candidates must enter all the details carefully and upload the relevant documents.
Submit Application	After filling all the details and uploading documents, the candidates can submit the application. An application number and link will be displayed on the screen. Candidates can note the application number and take the printout of filled-in application form.
Application Fee Payment	Candidates must pay the application fee of Rs. 200 (Rs. 100 for Reserved Categories).

Documents to be Submitted with Application Form

The candidates must upload the following scanned copies of documents along with the online application form for the M.Tech course –

• Class 10, 12 and UG Marksheet or Certificate
• Photograph and Signature
• Category or Caste Certificate (If applicable)
• GATE Scorecard

Previous Year GATE Cutoff for IIT Gandhinagar

Candidates can check the previous year cutoff for IIT Gandhinagar here to have an estimate of qualifying marks required in GATE to be eligible for the admission in the M.Tech course at IIT Gandhinagar.

IIT Gandhinagar GATE Cutoff 2017

Candidate check the IIT Gandhinagar GATE cutoff 2017 for M.Tech courses here –

Name of the M.Tech Discipline	GATE Cutoff for General Category	OBC	SC/ ST/ PWD
Mechanical Engineering	400	360	266.88
Materials Science and Engineering	350	315	234
Electrical Engineering	600	540	400
Earth System Science	570	513	380
Computer Science and Engineering	600	540	396
Civil Engineering	620	558	413
Chemical Engineering	432	338	289
Biological Engineering	500	450	333

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We hope that the above explanation has given you a clear-cut idea of the IIT Gandhinagar M.Tech admissions. For the latest IIT Gandhinagar news and updates, stay tuned to CollegeDekho.

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