Admission Opens: M.TECH. Admissions at IIT Ropar [2023-2024]: Apply by April 23

Applications are invited for PG Courses 2023 -2024 for M.TECH. Admissions at IIT Ropar. The last date to apply online is April 23, 2023.

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Course Provider Name: IIT Ropar

Course Provider URL: https://www.iitrpr.ac.in/mtech-admissions-2022-23

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Applications are invited for PG Courses 2023 -2024 for M.TECH. Admissions at IIT Ropar. The last date to apply online is April 23, 2023.

About IIT Ropar

The Indian Institute of Technology Ropar is one of the eight IITs set up by the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India in 2008. In keeping with the spirit of the IIT system, this institute is committed to providing state-of-the-art technical education in a variety of fields, and also to facilitate the transmission of knowledge using the latest developments in pedagogy.

Departments

The various departments and their two-letter codes are given below:

  • Biomedical Engineering BM
  • Chemical Engineering CH
  • Chemistry CY
  • Civil Engineering CE
  • Computer Science and Engineering CS
  • Electrical Engineering EE
  • Humanities and Social Sciences HU
  • Mathematics MA
  • Mechanical Engineering ME
  • Metallurgical & Materials Engineering MM
  • Physics PH

M.TECH. Admissions

IIT Ropar offers M.Tech. programs in various Disciplines and Programmes by different departments of the Institute. The total duration of the M.Tech. program consists of four semesters (2 years) and is based on a credit system comprises of several core and elective courses and project work.

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The various programs and their specializations are listed below:

S.No.ProgrammesSpecializationNo.of
seats
1M.Tech. (Artificial Intelligence)15
2M.Tech. (Biomedical Engineering)15
3M.Tech. (Chemical Engineering)12
4M.Tech. (Civil Engineering)Water Resources and
Environment
15
5M.Tech. (Computer Science &
Engineering)
20
6M.Tech.(Electrical Engineering)Communication & Signal
Processing
15
7M.Tech. (Electrical Engineering)Power Engineering15
8M.Tech. (Electrical Engineering)Microelectronics &VLSI
Design
15
9M.Tech. (Mechanical Engineering)Thermal & Fluids
Engineering
15
10M.Tech. (Mechanical Engineering)Mechanics & Design15
11M.Tech. (Mechanical Engineering)Manufacturing
Engineering
15
12M.Tech. (Civil Engineering)Structural
Engineering and
Geomechanics
12
13M.Tech. (Mechanical Engineering)Computational Mechanics15

Financial Assistance

GATE fellowship at the rate of Rs. 12400/- p.m. (tenable for a maximum period of 24 months) will be awarded to Indian Nationals doing the M.Tech. Programmes, subject to Institute rules. They are required to assist the department with 8 hours of work per week related to academic activities of the department such as laboratory demonstration, tutorials, evaluation of assignments, test papers, seminars, research projects, etc.

Reservation Of Seats

Seats are reserved for Indian nationals under the categories, SC/ST/OBC (Non- creamy layer)/ EWS(Economically Weaker Section) and PWD (persons with Disability) according to the Government of India rules.

Please refer to individual programme eligibility for details.
(https://www.iitrpr.ac.in/mtech-admissions-2023-2024)

Minimum Eligibility

Candidates qualified in GATE 2023/GATE 2022/GATE 2021 and satisfying any one of the following are eligible to apply:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology (B.E/B.Tech.) or in an appropriate area from educational institutions approved by AICTE/Government.
  • Master’s degree in Science/Computer Application or equivalent in the appropriate area.
  • IIT Graduate/Graduating from IITs with B.Tech. Degree and having a CGPA of 8.0 (on a scale of 10) (CGPA of 7.5 for SC/ST/PD candidates)can apply without a GATE score.
  • For more information visit: http://www.iitrpr.ac.in/mtech-admissions-2023-2024.

Admission Procedure

Admission to candidates will be finalized strictly in order of merit as per the GATE score, CGPA & Department Review. The candidates will be offered seats on the COAP portal. The candidates have to log in to the COAP portal and view the seats offered to them. They have the option to Accept and Freeze, Retain and Wait, Reject and Wait for an option for making a decision on the seats offered to them, please check COAP link https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KyPPtIRujRovk6_eLLE9Bn8dAfQVhy-k/view for detailed information.

Rules for Tie Breaking the Final Score (GATE score or composite score) for Ranking:

While preparing the merit list for (regular category) admission into M.Tech. programmes, if two or more candidates scored the same GATE score/or the same final composite score for admission, the following rules shall be followed to determine the inter-se-merit.

  • Firstly, based on the aggregate/Total percentage of marks obtained in graduation, the candidates having a higher percentage of marks are to be ranked higher.
  • If the aggregate/total percentage of marks obtained in graduation does not break the tie, based on Date of birth, the candidate is senior/older in age and is to be ranked higher.
  • If there is a tie even after this, such candidates will be assigned the same rank.

Who can Apply?

  • GATE-qualified candidates.
  • IIT Graduates with B.Tech. having a CGPA of 8.0 and above (For SC/ST a CGPA of 7.5). Please refer to individual program eligibility for details.
  • Sponsored (Full Time) candidates from DRDO & Armed Forces, Central Water Commission (CWC), Central Water and Power Research Station (CWPRS), Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), National Institute of Hydrology (NIH), Central Ground Water Board (CGWB), National Water Development Agency (NWDA), etc. for admission to M.Tech. program: A candidate in this category is sponsored by a recognized R&D organization, academic institution, governmental organization, or industry for doing MTech. in the Institute on a full-time basis. A sponsored candidate must have been in the service of the sponsoring organization for at least two years at the time of admission. The candidate must be engaged in professional work in the discipline in which admission is sought.

Eligibility:

  • As per regular students.
  • Fulfillment of the GATE requirement may be waived for such candidates, However, candidates seeking admission to an MTech program who have not qualified for GATE need to take a written test/interview.
  • The candidates under Sr. 2 and 3 mentioned above, have to apply separately via the link provided on the website and they will not be issued offers under the COAP portal. If selected, separate offer letters will be sent to them on their email ids.

How to Apply?

  • Firstly candidates are required to register in the ‘Common Offer Application Portal (COAP) and get the COAP registration number. (https://coap.iitkgp.ac.in)Apply online at 1 (instructions and further links available on the website).
  • If you plan to apply for more than one programme, register separately using the same email and mobile number. You have to pay separate fees for separate applications.

Important Dates

  • Application Deadline: April 23, 2023. The candidate is required to pay application fees of Rs.500/- for the GEN/OBC/EWS category and Rs.250/- for SC/ST/PWD. 
  • Opening Date: March 24, 2023.
  • Closing Date: April 23, 2023.

Departmental Contacts

For any information about the departments please visit the website link given below:

  • DEPARTMENT OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING (BME): https://sites.google.com/a/iitrpr.ac.in/cbme/
  • DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING: http://www.iitrpr.ac.in/chemical.
  • DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING: http://www.iitrpr.ac.in/civil.
  • DEPARTMENT COMPUTER SCIENCE & ENGINEERING: http://cse.iitrpr.ac.in/.
  • DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING: http://www.iitrpr.ac.in/department-electrical-engineering.
  • DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING: https://sites.google.com/iitrpr.ac.in/mechanical.

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Click here to view the official notification of M.TECH. Admissions at IIT Ropar.

Click here to view the Information Brochure for M.Tech-Admissions at IIT Ropar, 2023-24.