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INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY - [IIT], GANDHI NAGAR favorite

IIT Gandhinagar was founded in 2008 and is located in Palaj, Gandhinagar, Gujarat on the banks of river Sabarmati.

IITGN 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 campus for ensuring food safety and promoting healthy eating.

The Institute follows the highest standards of safety for its employees engaged in construction activities. In this context, the IIT Council declared that the exemplary practices of IIT Gandhinagar (labor welfare and community outreach) should be introduced in all IITs.

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Course & Fees

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Courses	Fees	Eligibility
ME/M.tech	₹2 Lakhs	Pass in Graduation + GATE
BE/B.Tech	₹2.59 Lakhs	10+2 with 75% + JEE Advanced

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IIT Gandhinagar JEE Advanced Cutoff 2021

IIT Gandhinagar offers a B.Tech. degree in a total of 6 different departments. Admission to these programs is done through the JEE Advanced examination which is conducted in the month of May every year. JoSAA (Joint Seat Allocation Authority) controls the entire admission procedure. A total of 7 rounds of admissions and counselling take place each year.

The IIT Gandhinagar cutoff is released in the form of opening and closing ranks. It is further divided into categories and each category is further divided on the basis of gender.

Usually, students with an All India Rank below 1600 get admission into IIT Gandhinagar B.Tech under CSE specialization. CSE is the most sought after course among engineering aspirants. The lowest rank for getting admission in IIT Gandhinagar in 2020 was 6813 in Materials Science and Engineering.

IIT Gandhinagar Cutoff: General Category

Specialisation	Opening Rank (Round 1)	Closing Rank (Round 6)
Chemical Engineering	5,281	7,986
Civil Engineering	7,059	9,012
Computer Science and Engineering	981	1,448
Electrical Engineering	2,032	3,615
Materials Science and Engineering	6,813	10,495
Mechanical Engineering	3,829	5,579

IIT Gandhinagar Cutoff: OBC Category

Specialisation	Opening Rank (Round 1)	Closing Rank (Round 6)
Chemical Engineering	3,207	3,610
Civil Engineering	3,214	3,827
Computer Science and Engineering	530	767
Electrical Engineering	1,261	2,211
Materials Science and Engineering	3,805	4,663
Mechanical Engineering	2,224	3,035

IIT Gandhinagar Cutoff: SC Category

Specialisation	Opening Rank (Round 1)	Closing Rank (Round 6)
Chemical Engineering	1,606	2,478
Civil Engineering	1,624	2,046
Computer Science and Engineering	185	528
Electrical Engineering	577	1,213
Materials Science and Engineering	2,216	2,668
Mechanical Engineering	1,253	1,752

IIT Gandhinagar Cutoff: ST Category

Specialisation	Opening Rank (Round 1)	Closing Rank (Round 6)
Chemical Engineering	933	23
Civil Engineering	465	541
Computer Science and Engineering	188	226
Electrical Engineering	408	592
Materials Science and Engineering	525	808
Mechanical Engineering	589	734

IIT Gandhinagar Cutoff: EWS Category

Specialisation	Opening Rank (Round 1)	Closing Rank (Round 6)
Chemical Engineering	1085	1522
Civil Engineering	1364	1688
Computer Science and Engineering	144	216
Electrical Engineering	518	564
Materials Science and Engineering	1567	2050
Mechanical Engineering	892	958

IIT Gandhinagar JEE Advanced Cutoff Trends

Courses	2020 Closing Rank	2019 Closing Rank	2018 Closing Rank
Chemical Engineering	7,986	6671	6180
Civil Engineering	9,012	8122	7542
Computer Science and Engineering	1,448	1548	1447
Electrical Engineering	3,615	3299	3099
Materials Science and Engineering	10,495	9291	8532
Mechanical Engineering	5,579	4476	4229

It is quite evident from the above comparison table that the IIT Gandhinagar cutoff for 2020 is lower than those for the last 2 years. A fluctuating cutoff trend can be observed in Computer Science and Engineering. Whereas for all other B.Tech specializations a decling trend can be seen.

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RANKING 2021

IIT Gandhinagar Ranking

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY - [IIT], GANDHI NAGAR Rankings 2021: NIRF, QS, FT, Outlook ICARE, ET keyboard_arrow_down

Ranking Agency	Year	Rank
THE World University Rankings	2022	601-800
THE World University Rankings	2021	601-800
THE Asia University Rankings	2021	137
THE Asia University Rankings	2020	114
NIRF Overall Rankings	2021	33
NIRF Overall Rankings	2020	35
NIRF Engineering Rankings	2021	22
NIRF Engineering Rankings	2020	24
Outlook India's Top Govt. Engineering Colleges	2021	13
Outlook India's Top Govt. Engineering Colleges	2020	12
India Today Top Govt. Engineering Colleges	2021	14
India Today Top Govt. Engineering Colleges	2020	16

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IIT Gandhinagar B.Tech Admission Criteria 2021

IIT GN offers 4-years B.Tech program in 6 specializations as mentioned below. With an intake of 30 students in each specialization.

Civil Engineering	Mechanical Engineering	Computer Science and Engineering
Chemical Engineering	Electrical Engineering	Material Science & Engineering

IIT Gandhinagar B.Tech. Eligibility

Candidates must have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics as main subjects.
Candidates must also have a valid JEE Advanced score to apply for B.Tech.

IIT Gandhinagar B.Tech. Selection Criteria

For admission to B.Tech., candidates need to appear in JEE Advanced exam.
The qualified candidates have to register for JoSAA Counselling which will take place in 6 rounds.
During this counselling, applicants have to fill their choices and lock them.
In each counselling round seats will be allocated to students who meet the cutoffs as released by IIT Gandhinagar.
Applicants who will meet the cutoffs will be selected for admission to B.Tech course.
The previous year cutoff for B.tech course is as follows:

Specialization	Cutoff (General)
Chemical Engineering	7,986
Civil Engineering	9,012
Computer Science and Engineering	1,448
Electrical Engineering	3,615
Materials Science and Engineering	10,495
Mechanical Engineering	5,579

How to Apply?

Firstly, candidates need to register for JEE Advanced exam for B.Tech. course
Enter the personal, academic details and upload Scanned Images of Candidate’s Photograph and Signature.
Pay the application fee through Debit card/Credit card/Net banking/UPI/PAYTM by following the online instructions.
Upon successful payment, print the Confirmation Page and keep it for future reference.
After the JEE Advanced Result is out, candidates need to register for JoSAA.
Fill the preferred choices and lock them.
JoSAA consists of 6 rounds and each round seat will be allocated to eligible students.
Those who are satisfied with allotted need to download Allotment Letter and pay the seat acceptance fees.
Candidates can also choose Float or Slide options if they are not satisfied with the allotment:

Documents required

Class X and XII Marksheets.
Provisional Seat Allotment Letter.
Undertaking by the candidate
Proof of Seat Acceptance
Photo identity card issued by the Government of India.
Admit card and scorecard of JEE Advanced
Proof of Date of Birth
Category/Disability Certificate
Registration and locked choices for Seat Allotment
Two passport size photograph of the candidate
Passport (for foreign Nationals)
A valid e-mail Id
Medical Certificate

IIT Gandhinagar M.Tech Admission Criteria 2021

IIT Gandhinagar offers admission in M.Tech & PGDIIT programs based on the written test and interview round. Candidates are shortlisted for the written and interview based on their academic record and GATE score. The final selection is done on the basis of all the above factors including academic record, GATE score, written test score and performance in interview.

IIT Gandhinagar M.Tech Eligibility Criteria

Pass in B.E. /B.Tech./M.Sc. degree or equivalent to that with a minimum of 55% marks (50% marks for SC /ST).
Candidates should have a valid GATE score.
For aspirants, applying for a part-time M.Tech or for the PGDIIT program are not required to have a GATE score.
Candidates who have done their B.Tech from IITs with a CGPA of 8.0 or above is not required to have a GATE score.

IIT Gandhinagar M.Tech Selection Criteria

The M.Tech selection criteria at IIT Gandhinagar include GATE exam score, Written Test, and Interview.

Candidates are first required to appear for the GATE exam and score a good percentile in it.
After the candidates have successfully cleared the GATE exam, the candidates are further shortlisted for the written examination by the institute based on their GATE exam score.
Once the written exam is done, the candidates are further called for the interview round.
A final merit list is then prepared based on GATE exam score, written test marks, and performance in the interview round.

Note: For the shortlisting process at the initial stage, the institute considers GATE exam cutoff for the written test. Given below is the GATE cutoff for the previous year to give an idea to the candidates about the cutoff percentile of IIT Gandhinagar M.Tech program.

IIT Gandhinagar M.Tech Cutoff

IIT Gandhinagar Cutoff for M.Tech course is given in the table below:

Specialization	Cutoff
Civil Engineering	567
Electrical Engineering	592
Mechanical Engineering	626
Computer Science and Engineering	655
Chemical Engineering	438
Earth System Science	369
Biological Engineering	434

Early Admit M.Tech. Program

IIT GN offers an Early Admit M.Tech program. This program is available for B.Tech students of selected colleges, fulfilling the below-mentioned eligibility criteria.

B.Tech. students from NITs and other select colleges (who will graduate in 2021 or have graduated in 2020) and are among the top five rank holders in the department at the end of their pre-final year and final year.
B.Tech. students from IITs (who will graduate in 2021 or have graduated in 2020) with a CPI/CGPA of not less than 6.0 at the end of their third year and fourth year respectively.

The selection of such candidates is based on past academic performance, written tests and/or personal interviews.

How to Apply?

Visit the official website of IIT GN.
Click on the Apply option under the Admission tab
Now click on the application link of desired course and fill out the application form with all the required details.
After filling, pay an application fee of INR 200/- (INR 100/- for SC/ST/PWD category)
Submit the application form.
Upon successful submission, an application number and link to download the application will be sent to the student.
Save the application for future reference.

Documents Required

Class X and XII Marksheets
Bachelor’s degree Marksheets and Certificate
GATE Scorecard
Hardcopy of the Application
Category Certificate
Disability Certificate

NOTE - There is no application fee for Early Admit M.Tech program. Also, candidates need not to furnish the hardcopy of application form for the program.

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IIT Gandhinagar Placement:

Particulars	Stats
Pass out Batch	2020
Students Placed	300+
No. of Companies visited	70
New Recruiters	35
Highest Salary	INR 40 LPA
Average Salary	INR 8.29 LPA
Lowest Salary	INR 4.75 LPA
No. of PPOs	23
Increase in Salary from last year	18%

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HOSTEL INFORMATION:

IIT Gandhinagar (IITGN) is located in Palej in 400 acres of land. It provides residential campus for B.Tech and M.Sc. programmes. It has three hostel wings, out of which two are for boys and one for girls. The girls’ hostels and one wing of the boys’ hostels are located inside the present campus while the other wing is right across the street from the campus.

IIT Gandhinagar (IITGN) Boys’ Hostel Facilities: