IIT Dhanbad M.Tech Admission 2022: Application Form, Dates

IIT Dhanbad M.Tech Admission 2022 – Indian Institute of Technology, (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad invites application for 2-years Master of Technology (M.Tech.) Admission offered at various departments for the academic session 2022-23.
Check full details on IIT Dhanbad M.Tech Admission 2022 below here.
M.Tech Modes
IIT(ISM) offers M. Tech. in three different modes:
- Candidates with GATE score (may be called GATE candidates)
- IIT Graduates with B. Tech degree
- Candidates sponsored by government organizations/reputed Industrial Organization/ Academic Institutions (may be called Sponsored candidates).
IIT Dhanbad M.Tech Programs & Seats
Sl. No. | Name of Program (Progamme code) | UR | SC | ST | OBC(NCL) | EWS | Total |
1. | Earthquake Science & Engineering (GP) | 10 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 5 |
2. | Chemical Engineering (CH) | 11 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 27 |
3. | Pharmaceutical Science and Engineering (CY) | 11 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 27 |
4. | Civil Engineering (CE) | 13 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 32 |
5. | Computer Science and Engineering (CS) | 20 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 5 | 50 |
6. | Electrical Engineering (EE) | 16 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 40 |
7. | Electronics and Communication Engineering (EC) | 20 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 5 | 50 |
8. | Environmental Science & Engineering (ES) | 17 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 4 | 42 |
9. | Fuel Minerals and Metallurgical Engineering(FM) | 14 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 35 |
10. | Industrial Engineering & Management (MS) | 16 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 40 |
11. | Data Analytics (MA) | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 17 |
12. | Mechanical Engineering (ME) | 32 | 12 | 6 | 22 | 8 | 80 |
13. | Mining Engineering (MN) | 16 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 40 |
14. | Mining Machinery Engineering (MM) | 11 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 27 |
15. | Petroleum Engineering (PE) | 18 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 4 | 44 |
16. | Social Media and Culture (HSS) | 9 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 20 |
Grand Total | 242 | 91 | 44 | 161 | 58 | 596 |
Number of seats for sponsored/IIT graduate candidates will be supernumeric, subject to a maximum limit of 10% of total sanctioned seats.
IIT Dhanbad M.Tech Admission 2022 Eligibility Criteria
For GATE Candidates
- Candidates must possess a Bachelor degree in Engineering/Technology or equivalent or a Master degree in Science/Arts/Commerce, from the institutes recognized by UGC/AICTE/Government.
- Candidates with equivalent degree and discipline of professional bodies (like Institution of Engineers (India), Institute of Chemical Engineers, Aeronautical Society of India, Institute of Electronics & Telecommunication Engineers, Indian Institute of Metals, etc.) are not eligible to apply in any M. Tech programs of this institute
- Candidates must have valid GATE score (remains valid at the time of Admission) in the appropriate GATE Paper.
- Candidates seeking admission to M. Tech. programs of the Institute should have
- Minimum 60% or CGPA/CPI of 6.0 in 10 point scale (without rounding off) in the qualifying degree for UR/OBC candidates.
- Minimum 55% or CGPA/CPI of 5.5 in 10 point scale (without rounding off) in the qualifying degree for SC/ST candidates.
For IIT Graduates
- Candidates graduating/ graduated from IITs with B.Tech. Degree having CGPA 8.00 and above (on a scale of 10) can apply without GATE Score.
- The respective department as per allocated seats will review such applications.
- The number of seats for such candidates will be supernumeric.
For Sponsored Candidates
- A candidate working in an academic institution/PSU/Govt. R&D orginizations/Govt. recognized private R&D orginizations/industry, is considered as a sponsored candidate. Such a candidate must be sponsored by his/her employer and must have been in employment with the sponsoring organization for at least 2 years at the time of admission.
- Candidates working in private firms/organizations have to submit their latest Salary Bank Account statement/Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) statement during uploading documents as well as during the admission process
- The applications of candidate sponsored by the organizations under a MoU between Institute and/or under QIP program shall be eligible for admisison
- The employer must undertake to relieve the candidate to stay in the campus for the specified period to enable the candidate to complete the program.
- Candidates must have valid GATE score (remains valid at the time of Admission) in the appropriate GATE Paper as per Table 2.
- Candidates seeking admission to M. Tech. PROGRAMS of the Institute should have
- Minimum 60% or CGPA/CPI of 6.0 in 10 point scale (without rounding off) in the qualifying degree for UR/OBC candidates.
- Minimum 55% or CGPA/CPI of 5.5 in 10 point scale (without rounding off) in the qualifying degree for SC/ST/PwD candidates.
- For sponsored candidates having Bachelors degree from Centrally Funded Technical Institutes (CFTIs) having a CGPA of 8.0 or above, the requirement of GATE/NET is waived off.
- The number of seats for sponsored candidates will be supernumeric, subject to a maximum limit of 10% of total sanctioned seats.
Qualifying Degrees, Disciplines & GATE Paper Codes For M.Tech. Programs
Sl. No. | M. Tech Program and Program Code | GATE Paper Codes | Eligibility Criteria |
1. | Earthquake Science & Engineering (GP) | CE / GG / MN | Any one of the followings: 2-years M.Sc./3-years M.Sc. Tech./5-years integrated M.Tech. in Geophysics/Applied Geophysics/Exploration Geophysics/Geology/ Applied Geology5-years integrated M.Tech. in Geophysical TechnologyB.E./B.Tech. degree in Mining Engineering/ Civil Engineering. |
2. | Chemical Engineering (CH) | CH | Candidates with B.E./B.Tech degree in Chemical Engineering /Biotechnology/Chemical Techology or M. Sc. (Chemistry/Biochemistry) or B. Pharma from a recognized university/institute with Mathematics at 10+2 level. Final Year students can also apply for the program. |
3. | Pharmaceutical Science and Engineering (CY) | CY / CH / BT / XL | Candidates with B.E./B.Tech degree in Chemical Engineering /Biotechnology/Chemical Techology or M. Sc. (Chemistry/Biochemistry) or B. Pharma from a recognized university/institute with Mathematics at 10+2 level. Final Year students can also apply for the program. |
4. | Civil Engineering (CE) | CE | B.E./B.Tech or equivalent degree in Civil Engineering. |
5. | Computer Science and Engineering (CS | CS / EC / EE / IN | B.E./B.Tech. or equivalent in Computer Science and Engineering/ Information Technology/Electronics and Communication/ Telecommunication/ Electronics and Instrumentation/Electronics/ Electronics and Electrical/Electrical Engineering. |
6. | Electrical Engineering (EE) | EC /EE / IN | B.E./B.Tech or equivalent degree in Electrical/ Electronics/ Electrical & Electronics/Electrical & Communication/Electronics & Communication/Instrumentation/Electronics & Instrumentation/Power Electronics & Drives. |
7. | Electronics and Communication Engineering (EC) | EC | B. Tech./B.E. or equivalent degree in Electronics Engineering/Electronics & Communication Engineering/Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering/Telecommunication Engineering/Information Technology/Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering. |
8. | Environmental Science & Engineering (ES) | BT / CE / CH / EY / MN / XE (with Section H) XL, ES | Any one of the following: M.Sc. Degree in Environmental Science/Chemistry/Zoology/ Botany/Geology/Microbiology/Atmospheric Science/ Biochemistry/Biotechnology/Earth Science/Geochemistry/ Remote Sensing and GISM.Sc. Tech. Degree in Environmental Science/ Biotechnology/Atmospheric Science/Remote Sensing and GISB.E./B.Tech or equivalent degree in Environmental/Civil/ Chemical/Mining/Biotechnology. |
9. | Fuel Mineral and Metallurgical Engineering (FM) | CH/MN/ MT/XE | B.E./B.Tech. or equivalent degree in Mineral/Mining/ Metallurgy/ Chemical/Ceramic Engineering. |
10. | Industrial Engineering & Management (MS) | AE/AG/BT/ CE/CH/CS/ EC/EE/IN/ ME/MN/MT/PE/PI/TF/XE | B.E./B.Tech. or equivalent degree in any branch of Engineering. |
11. | Data Analytics (MA) | CS /MA / ST | Any one of the following: B.E./B. Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering and equivalentB.E./B.Tech. in Information TechnologyFour year B.S./B.Tech. in Mathematics & ComputingM.Sc. in Computer ScienceMCAM.Sc./MS In Mathematics/Mathematics & Computing/ Statistics/Statistics & Informatics5 Year Integrated M.Sc./M.Tech. in Mathematics & Computing5 Year Integrated M.Sc. in Statistics & Informatics. |
12. | Mechanical Engineering (ME) | AE / ME/PI | B. E./B. Tech. or equivalent degree in Mechanical Engineering/Aerospace Engineering/Aeronautical Engineering/Automobile Engineering/Manufacturing Engineering/Production Engineering/ Production and Industrial Engineering/ Energy Engineering/ Automation Engineering/ Mechatronics Engineering/Robotics/ Marine Engineering/Mining Machinery Engineering/Engineering and Computational Mechanics/Any combination of the disciplines given as mentioned |
13. | Mining Engineering (MN) | CE / GG / EE / ME / MN | Any one of the followings: B.E./B.Tech. or equivalent degree in Mining/Opencast Mining/Mining Machinery Engineering.B.E./B.Tech. or equivalent degree in Civil/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering with 2 years working experience in mines.M.Sc. Tech. (Geology/Applied Geology) with 60% marks in Mathematics at graduate level and 2 years working experience in mines. Note: Candidates with colour blindness / uniocularity are not permissible. |
14. | Mining Machinery Engineering (MM) | ME / MN / MT / PI | B.E./B.Tech./B.Sc Engineering in Mining Machinery Engineering/Mechanical Engineering/Mining Engineering/ Automobile Engineering/Production Engineering/ Manufacturing Engineering/Mineral Engineering/ Metallurgy and Material Engineering/Mechatronics. |
15. | Petroleum Engineering (PE) | PE | B. E./B. Tech. or equivalent degree in Petroleum Engineering/ Applied Petroleum Engineering/Gas Engineering/Petroleum Management/Petroleum Studies/Petroleum Technology/Petroleum Science/Petroleum Science and Engineering. Note: Candidates with colour blindness / uniocularity are not permissible. |
16. | Social Media and Culture (HSS) | XH | Master’s degree in the all branches of engineering / technology/ science/ commerce/ management/arts/commerce/humanities and social sciences or Bachelor’s degree in all branches of engineering |
IIT Dhanbad M.Tech Admission 2022 Important Dates
Online Application Form available for submission | 17 March 2022 |
Last Date to apply | 29 April 2022 |
Opening of COAP (Common Offer Acceptance Portal) portal for registration | 20 March 2022 (Tentative) |
Date of Written Test/Interview for Sponsored Candidates only (if any) | 23 June 2022 |
COAP Counselling schedule | 20 May to 19 July 2022 |
Reporting at IIT(ISM) Dhanbad | 04-07 August 2022 (Tentative) |
Commencement of Semester for all M.Tech. courses for the Session 2022–23 | 08 August 2022 |
IIT (ISM) online admission portal will be active till | 08 August 2022 |
IIT Dhanbad M.Tech Admission 2022 Application Process
- Online application form is required to be submitted through online portal, which will remain available on the IIT(ISM) website www.iitism.ac.in from March 17, 2022 to April 29, 2022 (tentative).
- The GATE candidates will also have to register themselves at COAP 2022 portal as seat allotment will be made through COAP.
- The admission of IIT Graduates and Sponsored candidates will be carried out through the online portal of IIT (ISM) Dhanbad. After filling the form, the candidates are advised to take a print of the application and keep the same for record.
- Candidates can apply for more than one program and can select up to 10 preferences
Application Fee
For UR/EWS/OBC candidates for each program | Rs. 600/- |
For SC/ST/PWD/Women/Transgender candidates for each program | Rs. 300/- |
for each program for all Sponsored candidates | Rs. 2000/- |
Mode of payment | Paid through online payment gateway only |
Selection Criteria
For GATE Candidates and IIT Graduates
- The admission to different M. Tech. programs will be made on the basis of their GATE score for GATE candidates. For IIT Graduates, it will be based on CGPA & Departmental Review.
- In case of equal GATE score, the older candidate in terms of date of birth will get preference.
For Sponsored Candidates
- The admission to different M. Tech. programs for sponsored candidates will be made based on Departmental Review and Recommendation after fulfilling the requisite criteria.
Important Links
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Application Form | Click Here |
IIT Dhanbad Website | Click Here |