IIT Gandhinagar

IIT Gandhinagar, Ahmedabad  Ahmedabad, Gujarat

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Latest Update on IIT Gandhinagar

  1. Students need to know that registration for JEE Main 2024 Session 1 is now in action. All the interested students can apply until November 30, 2023. The exam for Session 1 is scheduled to be held from January 24, 2024, to February 1, 2024. Session 2 of JEE Main will be taking place from April 1, 2024, to April 15, 2024.
  2. Although the online registration for IIT JAM 2024 has now ended. The Admit Card for IIT JAM 2024 will be ready to download starting January 8, 2024. The examination for IIT JAM 2024 is set for February 11, 2024.
  3. The dates for the JEE Advanced 2024 Exam have also been released. 

About IIT Gandhinagar

The Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar, commonly referred to as IIT Ahmedabad, came into existence in the academic year 2008 as one of the eight new IITs. The sole institution from Gujarat to be listed among the top 1,000 institutions in the study is IITGN

IIT Ahmedabad has been granted the recognition an institute of national importance by the Government of India. The institute has been approved by the All-India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC). 

The IIT Ahmedabad Ranking is 33 granted by NIRF for the year 2021. The main aim of establishing this college has been to create a premier institution to impart knowledge at multiple levels of education. 

IIT Gandhinagar Admission is said to be offered for a variety of courses in the fields of Art, Science, and commerce. The IIT Gandhinagar Btech is the flagship course of the institute. The IIT Gandhinagar Cutoff is the criteria to get Admission into BTech. The JEE Advanced Rank for the admission to the program that will be in the range of 1230–9076. IIT Gandhinagar Admissions are given based on Merit. 

The infrastructure of the IIT GN is said to be spread over an area of around 399 acres. The IIT Gandhinagar Campus is housing basic facilities that need to be provided to all the students. There are various events conducted, clubs, sports facilities, and food & health facilities provided to students. 

Table of Contents

  1. IIT Gandhinagar Highlights
  2. IIT Gandhinagar Courses and Fees
  3. IIT Gandhinagar Cutoff (Expected) for BTech 
  4. IIT Gandhinagar Cutoff (Expected) for BTech 
  5. IIT Gandhinagar Placements
  6. Rankings of IIT Gandhinagar
  7. Facilities of IIT Gandhinagar
  8. IIT Gandhinagar Admission 

 IIT Gandhinagar Highlights

The IIT Gandhinagar Highlights are given below:

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 IIT Gandhinagar Details

Institute Name

Indian Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar

Also Known As

IITGN, IIT Ahmedabad

Institute Type

Government

Established

2008

Location

Gandhinagar, Gujarat

Campus size

400 acres

Status

Institute of National Importance

Ranking (2021)

Ranked 33 under the overall category by the NIRF

No. of departments

13

Number of courses

20+

Student intake

500+

Types of scholarships offered

Donor scholarships (47); Institute scholarships (6)

Scholarships range

INR 20,000 - INR 8,00,000

Highest placement package (2022)

INR 50 LPA

Website

https://iitgn.ac.in/

IIT Gandhinagar Courses and Fees

IIT Gandhinagar Courses include programs offered at the undergraduate, postgraduate, and Doctorate levels. B. Tech programs is offered at the undergraduate level and M. Tech, M. Sc, and MA are programs offered at the postgraduate level. While, the PhD program is offered at the Doctorate level.

The candidates seeking admission must ensure that they fulfill the minimum eligibility criteria defined by the institute, based on which they are given admission. The IIT Ahmedabad courses and fees are given in below:

Course

Specializations

Eligibility

Duration

Fees 

B.Tech

Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Material Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, CSE, Electrical

 Class 12 with PCM (75% marks) along with JEE Advanced and Josaa Counselling

4 Years

INR 8.71 Lacs

M.Tech

     Biological Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering

      Electrical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Earth System Sciences

BE/ B.Tech Degree with 60% and GATE + COAP

2 Years

INR 4 Lacs

M.A

-

Graduation with 55% and Written Test and Personal Interview

2 Years

INR 88,000

M.Sc

                                      Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics, and Cognitive Science

Relevant bachelor’s degree with 55% and  IIT JAM 

2 Years

INR 88,000

Ph.D.

Biological Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, CSE, Electrical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics, Cognitive Science, Earth Sciences,  Humanities and Social Sciences

Master with Engineering or Technology along with Written Tests and Personal Interview

 

3 Years

INR 1.27 Lacs

PGDIIT

-

Graduation with 55% aggregate

And Interview

1 Year

NA

IIT Gandhinagar Online Courses

IIT Gandhinagar Online Courses include the following courses:

  1. Biological Engineering
  2. Chemical Engineering
  3. Chemistry
  4. Civil Engineering
  5. Cognitive Science
  6. Computer Science and Engineering

IIT Gandhinagar Cutoff (Expected) for BTech

The minimum rank needed for IIT Gandhinagar Admission to the B.Tech program is the IIT Gandhinagar B.Tech cut-off 2022. The Joint Seat Allocation Authority will announce the cutoff (JoSAA). The IIT Ahmedabad Cutoff is determined by several variables, including JEE Advanced test rank, seat availability, choice filling, reservation criteria, etc. The following table shows the general category students’ JoSAA 2022 round 5 closing ranks:

Courses

JEE Advanced IIT Gandhinagar Cutoff 2022

Round 6

B.Tech Computer Science Engineering

1366

B.Tech Electrical Engineering

4127

B.Tech Mechanical Engineering

7223

B.Tech Chemical Engineering

9270

BTech Civil Engineering

11217

B.Tech Material Science Engineering

11707

IIT Gandhinagar Placements

According to the most recent statistics, 124 of the 134 BTech students who enrolled for the IIT Gandhinagar placements in 2022 were hired by reputable businesses. The table below lists the major highlights of the IIT Gandhinagar Placements:

Particulars

Statistics (2022)

Placement percentage

92%

Highest package

INR 62 LPA

Average package

INR 15.35 LPA

IIT Gandhinagar Rankings

  • The institute has been ranked 14th among engineering colleges by India Today.
  • IIT Gandhinagar has been ranked 24th among engineering institutes by the National Institutional Ranking Framework.

IIT Gandhinagar Facilities

  • Research Facilities: The institute encourages associativity in research activities conducted at its campus. People from all disciplines work together and strive hard to produce research and solve problems. These researchers can be faculty members, scholars, post-doctoral fellows, graduate, and undergraduate students.
  • Cultural Club: The Cultural Council of IIT Gandhinagar plays a vital role when it comes to organizing cultural activities at the campus institute. These activities are conducted to instill creativity and confidence among students.
  • The various clubs that the institute regulates are Abhinaya (Drama club), Cinematheque (Movie club), Orenda, Palette (Art Club), Sargam (Music club), Step up (Dance club), The Literary Society (Literary club), Vineto (Film making club).
  • Technical clubs include Metis (Coding Club), Mean Mechanics (Robotics club), DigiS (Digital Sports Club), and Odyssey (Astronomy Club).
  • The sports facilities offered by the institute are meant to emphasize on physical fitness of its students. It believes that healthy bodies and healthy minds need to coexist. The sports facilities provided by the institute are Games, Aquatics, Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Cricket, Football, Gymnasium, Table Tennis, Volleyball, Lawn Tennis, Carrom, and Chess.

IIT Gandhinagar Admission

IIT Gandhinagar Admissions must be achieved online by registering on its official website. The candidates are required to qualify for the respective entrance examinations.

  • For admission to B. Tech, the candidates must qualify JEE Main followed by JEE Advanced examination.
  • Candidates seeking admission to M. Tech must have a qualified GATE examination conducted at the national level.
  • Admission to M. Sc requires qualifying for the Joint Admission Test (JAM).

IIT Gandhinagar Course Admission to PhD is done based on the written test followed by a personal interview round conducted at the institute campus.

IIT Gandhinagar Placement details can be obtained on its official website. The placement and training cell of the institute has collaborated with various reputed national and multinational companies. The highest package offered at the institute has reached up to INR 25 LPA.

IIT Gandhinagar Scholarships

IIT Gandhinagar offers multiple scholarships to the students of the college:

Scholarship for Academic Excellence: This scholarship is trying to reward the students for academic excellence, The students who are able to secure the highest CPI in their own disciplines. The students will get an amount of around INR 2,000 per month for almost ten months. If the awardee is said to be the recipient of one of the available scholarships of the same amount. Then the recipient will be eligible only for single receipt of around INR 5000.

IIT Gandhinagar Scholarships for Sports and Games

The students of IIT Gandhinagar will be awarded in case they excel in sports and games. There are total of six scholarships that will be awarded every year. Students who are in their second, third and fourth year for the UG program will need to apply and every recipient will be awarded INR 2,000 per month for almost ten months. So the awardee will also be a recipient of the scholarship of equal or higher amount. Then he/she will become eligible for a single time receipt of almost INR 5000.

IIT Gandhinagar Tuition Waiver for UG/Master Students

  1. Here the students belonging to the categories of ST/PWD/SC will get a chance to waiver their tuition fee off.
  2. The students belonging to the categories and their parents earning less than 2.5 Lakh will get their full fees remitted.

IIT Gandhinagar Financial Aid Program (TML-FAP)

  1. This was created in 2016
  2. Open for the UG students of the college
  3. Created for providing assistance to students from economically weaker sections
  4. Students from the family income group of less than 650000 INR will be eligible for this program.

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IIT Gandhinagar, Ahmedabad Courses and Fees

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Course Wise Rankings

Course / Criteria

All India Ranking

Year

Publisher

B.Tech

18

2023

IIT Gandhinagar, Ahmedabad nirf Ranking

B.Tech

22

2022

IIT Gandhinagar, Ahmedabad nirf Ranking

B.Tech

22

2021

IIT Gandhinagar, Ahmedabad nirf Ranking

B.Tech

27

2018

IIT Gandhinagar, Ahmedabad nirf Ranking

IIT Gandhinagar, Ahmedabad Admission

The Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar, commonly referred to as IIT Gandhinagar, is one of the 23 IITs in India. IIT Gandhinagar accepts online mode of application. The institute offers programs at the undergraduate and postgraduate level. It also offers a PhD program at the Doctorate level. The courses offered by the institute are B. Tech at the undergraduate level, M. Tech, M. Sc, and MA at the postgraduate level, and PhD at the Doctorate level.

The institute also offers a PG Diploma in Engineering.

The application procedure of IIT Gandhinagar must be completed online by visiting its official website. They must fill the application form to become eligible for admission to the programs offered at the institute. IIT Gandhinagar Cut off list is released by the institute based on which the candidates are shortlisted.

The application procedure start date varies from one program to the other.

Course

Entrance Exam

Application Start Month

Application End Month

B. Tech

JEE Main + JEE Advanced

February

March

M. Tech

GATE

March

April

M. Sc

JAM/Written Test

_

_

MA

Written Test

PhD

Written Test

December

February

 

Admission Procedure of IIT Gandhinagar

Admission to B. Tech

The institute offers B. Tech program at the undergraduate level. The program is offered under 6 different specializations. This allows students to choose their respective fields.

  • For admission to B. Tech, the candidates must qualify JEE Main and JEE Advanced entrance examination.
  • A valid cumulative score of JEE Main and JEE Advanced gets students through the admission procedure.

Admission to M. Tech

IIT Gandhinagar Courses offer M. Tech program at the postgraduate level. The program is offered under 8 different specializations. Besides, the institute also offers a Postgraduate Diploma in Engineering program.

  • Admission to the Postgraduate Diploma in Engineering is done based on candidates’ performance in a Written Test and a Personal Interview round conducted by the institute.
  • For admission to M. Tech, the candidates must qualify GATE examination. The candidates are shortlisted based on their performance in GATE examination followed by the written test and personal interview rounds conducted by the institute.

*In case of part time M. Tech or Postgraduate Diploma in Engineering program, the candidates are not required to hold GATE score.

Admission to M. Sc

IIT Gandhinagar offers M. Sc program at the postgraduate level with 4 specializations.

  • Admission to M. Sc is done based on candidates’ performance in Joint Admission Test for M. Sc (JAM).
  • JAM is an entrance examination conducted by IIT Bombay.
  • For admission to M. Sc under Cognitive Science, the candidates must qualify the written entrance test followed by a personal interview round conducted by IIT Gandhinagar.

Admission to MA

  • Admission to MA is done based on candidates’ performance in the written entrance examination conducted by IIT Gandhinagar.
  • Candidates are finally shortlisted based on their performance in the entrance examination followed by the personal interview round conducted by the institute.

Admission to PhD

IIT Gandhinagar offers PhD program at the Doctorate level. There are 13 different specializations to the program.

The admission to PhD program is offered under two categories. One is Regular (RR) for full time research candidates and the other is for Continuing Doctoral Program (CDP) for the candidates working in an industry.

  • For admission to PhD, the candidates are shortlisted based on their performance in the written entrance test conducted by the institute.
  • The final shortlisting is done based on candidates’ performance in the written entrance test along with an interview round conducted at the campus of IIT Gandhinagar.
  • Candidates who hold a valid score in NET/GATE examinations can directly appear for the interview round.

*For admission to PhD in Earth Science, the candidates must possess a valid score in CSIR NET or GATE score in order to be eligible for admission.

*For admission PhD in Physics, the candidates must have qualified NET JRF or GATE or JEST in Physics.

Candidates seeking admission to the programs offered by IIT Gandhinagar must ensure that they fulfill the minimum eligibility criteria defined by the institute. They must go through the official website of IIT Gandhinagar in order to register and apply for admission.

Minimum Educational Qualification

For B. Tech

  • Candidates seeking admission to B. Tech program must have passed senior secondary school with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as main subjects securing at least 75% marks in aggregate from a recognized board.

For Postgraduate Programs

For M. Tech

  • For admission to M. Tech, the candidates must possess a bachelor’s degree in BE/B. Tech/M. Sc securing at least 55% marks in aggregate.
  • Candidates who have completed B. Tech from any of the IITs with CGPA of 8 or above are also eligible to apply for admission. (No GATE Score is required)

For M. Sc and MA

  • Candidates seeking admission to M. Sc and MA must possess a bachelor’s degree in the relevant field securing at least 55% marks in aggregate.

For PhD

  • Candidates seeking admission to the PhD program must possess a master’s degree in the relevant field securing at least 60% marks in aggregate.

*Candidates belonging to SC/ST category are given 5% marks relaxation.

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IIT Gandhinagar, Ahmedabad Placement

Highest and average package for B.Tech / B.E.

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62 L
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19.2 L

Industry Average for B.Tech / B.E.

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16 L
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5 L

Exams Accepted

IIT Gandhinagar
JEE Advanced
Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Advanced

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Faculty

Student Faculty Ratio
FACULTY STUDENT RATIO
1:10

169 PHD Faculty

177 Faculty

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Prof. Sudhir K. Jain
Position: Director
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Bhaskar Datta
Position: Assistant Professor
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Sharad Gupta
Position: Assistant Professor
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Pratik Mutha
Position: Assistant Professor
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Sameer V. Dalvi
Position: Assistant Professor

IIT Gandhinagar, Ahmedabad FAQs

Q-1

Why IIT Gandhinagar is famous?

IITGN is recognised as India’s first 5-star GRIHA LD (Green) campus for reducing its adverse environmental impact. For assuring food safety and encouraging healthy eating, the campus has been recognised as India’s first 5-star campus.

Q-2

What is the IIT Gandhinagar cutoff?

The IIT Gandhinagar cutoff for Chemical Engineering is 13431 and14269 which is the opening and closing rank respectively.

Q-3

Can we get admission in IIT Gandhinagar through JEE mains?

Candidates who wish to enrol in the BTech programme at IIT Gandhinagar are required to pass the JEE Main and JEE Advanced exams in addition to the JoSAA admissions process. It is not possible to gain admission just only on JEE Main result, nevertheless.

Q-4

Is IIT Gandhinagar coed?

In addition to the JoSAA admissions process, candidates who seek to enrol in the BTech programme at IIT Gandhinagar must pass the JEE Main and JEE Advanced tests. However, getting into a school based solely on your JEE Main score is not possible.

Q-5

What is the package of IIT Gandhinagar?

IIT Gandhinagar Average Package was around INR 19.34 LPA, while the IIT Gandhinagar Average Package was around INR 15.18 LPA.

Q-6

Is IIT Gandhinagar worth joining?

IIT Gandhinagar is a unique experience. IIT Gandhinagar has tech advanced classrooms, lecture theatres, and a world-class auditorium along with lab facilities that provide a seamless experience

Q-7

Is IIT Gandhinagar Tier 1?

All the Tier 1 Engineering Colleges of India include NITs, BITS, BIT, IISc, etc. IIT Gandhinagar also comes under the top Tier Engineering colleges of India.

Q-8

How many percentage is required for IIT Gandhinagar?

IIT Gandhinagar needs around 75% in 12th and qualifying JEE Main advanced and JOSAA counselling.

Scholarship

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Scholarships instituted by IIT Gandhinagar

Scholarship for Academic Excellence

Students who score the highest CPI in their respective specialization, are awarded Rs. 2000 per month for ten months.

Scholarship for Excellence in Sports and Games

UG students in the second, third and fourth year can apply for this scholarship, and each student will be awarded Rs. 2000 per month for ten months.

Location & Contact Info

Phone Number
74223, 74226, 74222
Address
Chandkheda, Visat-Gandhinagar Highway, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, 382424

Recruiters

25 Companies

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IIT Gandhinagar, Hero Honda Motors
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IIT Gandhinagar, Ricoh Innovations
IIT Gandhinagar, UnderWriters Laboratory India
IIT Gandhinagar, Timetooth Technologies
IIT Gandhinagar, PolyPlex Corporation Ltd.

Awards

HUDCO Award

IIT Gandhinagar won this award for “Best Practices to Improve the Living Environment 2013-14” as a recognition for various community outreach programs.

Successful Alumni

IIT Gandhinagar

M.Midhun

Co-founder of ReverTech IT Solutions and Data Analyst at DataHut

IIT Gandhinagar

Vinod Reddy

Ph.D. Scholar and Assistant Professor at IIT Bhilai

IIT Gandhinagar

Purushottam Kumar

Ph.D. Research Scholar and Project Manager at EY

IIT Gandhinagar

Murali Krishna Enduri

Postdoctoral Researcher at IIT Madras Research Park

Facilities Available

The library of this institute has a good collection of book on Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering etc, textbooks, reference books, CDs etc.
This institute has a well-equipped computer lab. It is equipped with the latest machines and software.
This institute has an auditorium which is well-equipped with latest audio-visual technology.
The gym has a good collection of free weights and machines for full body workout. It has equipment for cardio and strength training.
All the departments have their respective laboratories. All the laboratories are well-equipped.
This institute has three qualified medical practitioners available all the time and provides medical care to faculty, staff, and students. All the expenses are covered under a medical insurance.
The cafeteria of this institute serves nutritious food to students. It also serves Jain food to the students preferring it.
The residential facility is provided to all the students. It has six different hostels namely: Albanian, Emiet, Chimaira, Beauki, Duven, Emiet and Firpeal.