IIT Bombay M.Tech Admission & M.Tech+Ph.D (Dual Degree) Admission 2023: Application Form, Dates

IIT Bombay M.Tech Admission 2023 – Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay invites application for MTech/MTech+PhD (Dual Degree) Admission for the Academic Year 2023­-24 starting from July 2023.

Check full details on IIT Bombay M.Tech Admission 2023 below here.

Latest –

• Advertisement released on 20 March 2023

IIT Bombay M.Tech/M.Tech.+Ph.D.(Dual Degree) Programs

Available M.Tech/M.Tech.+Ph.D.(Dual Degree) Programs

• Aerospace Engineering
• Biomedical Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Computer Science & Engineering
• Earth Sciences
• Electrical Engineering
• Energy Systems Engineering
• Environmental Science & Engineering
• Geoinformatics and Natural Resources Engineering
• Industrial Engineering & Operations Research
• Mechanical Engineering
• Metallurgical Engineering & Materials Science
• Materials
• Manufacturing and Modeling
• Systems and Control Engineering
• Technology and Development
• Educational Technology
• Urban Systems

Application Categories

IIT Bombay admits M.Tech candidates under the following categories:

1. Teaching Assistantship (TA) / Teaching Assistantship through Project (TAP) / Fellowship Awardee (FA)  [duration: 2 Years]
2. Research Assistantship (RA) / Research Assistantship through Project (RAP) [duration: 3 Years]
3. Project Staff (PS), for Project staff of IIT Bombay [duration: 3 Year)
4. Institute Staff (IS), for faculty/staff of IIT Bombay  [duration: 3 Year)
5. Sponsored candidates (SW)  [duration:  2/3 Year)

Admission for IIT degree holders 

• Candidate having all Bachelor’s degree undergraduate course leading to a Bachelor’s, Integrated Master’s or Bachelor-Master Dual Degree in Engineering, Sciences or Architecture offered by IITs (admitted through JEE) and having a CGPA/CPI score of 8.00 (on 0¬10 scale) and above are exempted from requirement of GATE qualification.
• They may be admitted to M.Tech. Programme under TA/RA positions through written test and/or interview.

Seats

Sanctioned Strength (2023-24) Will be declared soon

IIT Bombay M.Tech Admission 2023 Important Dates

IIT Bombay M.Tech Admission 2023 Eligibility Criteria

General Eligibility for M.Tech. Programme

General Eligibility for M.Tech. Programme in all Academic Units (Departments, Centres, Schools, Interdisciplinary Groups, Cross Departmental Programmes) –

Qualifying Degree

• BE/ BTech/ BSc (Engineering) / Bachelor of Architecture /Bachelor of Planning/M.Sc. /M.C.A./MBBS (Medicine) / BDS (Dental), B.Pharm/B.V.Sc., B.P.Th. ,B.O.Th., B.ASLP, Pharma. D (Duration 4 years or more) recognized equivalent to B.E. / B.Tech. earned through Associate Membership Examinations conducted by recognized professional bodies (like Institution of Engrs. (India), Institute of Chemical Engrs., Aeronautical Society of India, Institute of Electronics & Telecommunication Engrs., Indian Institute of Metals, etc.) approved by MoE/AICTE/UGC/UPSC.

Marks / CGPA / CPI in qualifying degree

For GN/EWS/OBC (NC) category

(1) a minimum of 60% marks in aggregate,

OR

(2) a First Class as specified by the University,

OR

(3) a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) / Cumulative Performance Index (CPI) of 6.0 on the scale of 0-10;

OR

(4) an equivalent to 6.0 on other corresponding proportional requirements when the scales are other than 0-10.

For SC/ST/PwD category

(1) a minimum of 55% marks in aggregate,

OR

(2) a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) / Cumulative Performance Index (CPI) of 5.5 on the scale of 0-10;

OR

(3) an equivalent to 5.5 on other corresponding proportional requirements when the scales are other than 0-10.

Additional eligibility criteria for different admission categories and, different disciplines and  specializations are specified in information brochure.

M.Tech. + Ph.D. (Dual Degree) Programme

In addition to M.Tech Programme, IIT Bombay offers Dual Degree M.Tech.+ Ph.D. Programmes in certain disciplines

Admission to M.Tech.+ Ph.D.(Dual Degree) Programme with Teaching Assistantship (TA)

Some of the disciplines offer admissions to the M.Tech. + Ph.D. (Dual degree) programme. The program is designed to induct bright students who have completed their B.E./B. Tech./M.Sc. degrees directly to the doctoral programme. Key features of this programme are:

• The timelines and key milestones of this programme are aligned with the M. Tech and Ph.D. programmes currently offered.
• The student will be required to complete mandatory coursework in the first three semesters (similar to that of M. Tech programme).
• Successful completion of annual progress seminar/qualifier examination after first year may entitle the student to Assistantship as admissible for a Ph.D. student with Master’s qualification after the date of successful examination of Research Proposal, for a maximum of FIVE years from the commencement of the M.Tech. degree. 
• On successful completion and examination of the Doctoral Thesis, BOTH the degrees (M.Tech. and  Ph.D.) are awarded to the candidate. 
• Under exceptional circumstance when a student is unable to complete the requirements of the Ph.D. programme, an exit option with the M.Tech. degree is available subject to completion of required coursework and M.Tech. dissertation.

The interested candidates should apply by filling up the M.Tech. admission form and indicating their interest to be considered for this programme at the appropriate location in the form.

Conversion from M.Tech Programme to M.Tech. + Ph.D. (Dual Degree)

The Students who are admitted to M.Tech. Programme at IIT Bombay can convert themselves to the Dual Degree (M.Tech.+Ph.D.) Programme after the first stage of evaluation of the Masters’ dissertation – with the concurrence   of   the   proposed   Doctoral   Supervisor   and   Postgraduate     Programme   Committee   of   the concerned academic unit. Successful completion of annual progress seminar/ qualifier examination may entitle the student to enhanced scholarship at Ph.D. Level.

• A student who moves to this Dual Degree Programme is eligible for Assistantship as admissible for a Ph.D student with Master’s qualification after the date of successful examination of Research Proposal, for a maximum of FIVE years from the commencement of the M.Tech. Degree. 
• On successful completion and examination of the Doctoral Thesis, BOTH the degrees (M.Tech. and Ph.D.) are awarded to the candidate.
• Under exceptional circumstances, when a student is unable to complete the requirements of the Ph.D. Programme, an exit option with the M.Tech. Degree is available at any time after the end of the final semester of the normal M.Tech. Programme, subject to completion of required coursework and M.Tech. Dissertation.

IIT Bombay M.Tech Admission 2023 Application Process

• Candidates can apply to all the courses at IIT Bombay online through the official website https://www.iitb.ac.in/
• Please note that you can submit only ONE application. You can apply for more than one programme and can select up to 10 preferences. If a discipline has multiple specialization, each specialization is counted as one option.
• Read all instructions regarding filling up online forms, and relevant information available on the University website.

Selection Process

• Direct Admission Offers
  • AE, CH,CE2, CE4,CS,GS, PG, EE, ESED, IO, ME,MMM, MM , TD & US, on the basis of GATE score only for TA category (No Written Test and/ or Interview for GN/EWS,SC,ST, OBC­NC & PwD candidates.
• Written Test and or Interview on the basis of GATE score only for TA/TAP category
  • BM, CE1,CE3,CE5,CE6, CE7, ET,DESE, GNR, SC, MS By Research (CS/CMINDS)
• Written Test and or Interview for other categories
  • Teaching Assistantship Through Project (TAP)/ Research Assistantship (RA)/ Research Assistantship Through Project (RAP)/ Fellowship Awardee (FA),Project Staff (PS)/ Institute Staff (IS)/ Sponsored (SW)/ IIT B.Tech.(IB) category

IIT Bombay M.Tech Cutoff

Minimum GATE Cut-off/Qualifying Discipline GATE Cut-off (For TA Category)

This GATE cut off is merely for applying to M.Tech. Programme. However, depending on the number of application received, the respective academic units may revise GATE cut off for written test and/or interview.

GATE score of the last candidate obtained admission to the M.Tech programme

Important Links

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