IIT Bhubaneswar MTech admissions are based on GATE Score followed by COAP counselling. For IIT Bhubaneswar MTech Admission 2024, GATE Registrations have started from August 30. The closing date of regular registration is September 29, 2023. Along with that, the deadline for extended online registration or application process (with late fee) is 13th October, 2023. 

IIT Bhubaneswar offers MTech program under 13 different specialisation for a duration of 2 years. There is a total of 225 seats available for M.Tech admission. IIT Bhubaneswar grants admission for the M.Tech course on the basis of marks secured in the GATE Examination. There are also some seats available for the M.Tech course for the non – GATE qualified students, but they need to appear for the entrance exam which is conducted by the institute.

Candidates who are eligible for IIT Bhubaneswar MTech program must fill the application form via the institute’s admission portal. The application fee for the general and OBC category is INR 300, and the application fee for the SC / ST / PwD students is INR 150. On clearing the GATE exam, the institute conducts a written test and a personal interview. The overall selection to IIT Bhubanweswar MTech admission depends on theses mentioned parameters. 

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IIT Bhubaneswar MTech Admission Dates 2024

Events Dates
GATE Registration Starts from August 24, 2023 Aug 30, 2023 Delayed
Modifications in GATE 2024 Application November 07 - November 11, 2023
Availablity of GATE Admit Cards for Download January 03, 2023
GATE Exam Date (Tentative) February 3,4,10, & 11, 2024

IIT Bhubaneswar MTech Eligibility 

Candidates applying for IIT Bhubaneswar MTech program are required to have:

  • Pass the graduation with a minimum of 60% marks or 6.5 CGPA in a B.Tech / BE course.
  • You must apply with a valid GATE score.
  • Final year students can also apply with the BE pass-out students.

MTech Discipline

Previous Degree

Essential/Desirable Requisite

Climate Science & Technology

60% marks or 6.5 CGPA in a 10-point scale in M. Sc. or equivalent degree in Atmospheric Science/Marine Science/ Oceanography/ Meteorology/ Physics/Chemistry/ Mathematics along with a valid GATE score.

Mathematics or Physics at B.Sc. Level essential

60% marks or 6.5 CGPA in a 10-point scale in B. Tech. / B.E. or equivalent degree in Civil Engineering / Applied Mechanics / Aeronautical Engineering / Mechanical Engineering / Computer Science & Engineering or equivalent along with a valid GATE score.

Civil Engineering / Applied Mechanics / Aeronautical Engineering / Mechanical Engineering / Computer Science & Engineering

Structural Engineering

60% marks or 6.5 CGPA in a 10-point scale in B. Tech. / B.E. or equivalent degree in Civil Engineering along with a valid GATE score.

Civil Engineering

Transportation Engineering

60% marks or 6.5 CGPA in a 10-point scale in B. Tech. / B.E. or equivalent degree in Civil Engineering / Infrastructure Engineering, Bachelors in Architecture or Planning along with a valid GATE score.

Civil Engineering /Architecture or Planning

Environmental Engineering

60% marks or 6.5 CGPA in a 10-point scale in B. Tech. / B.E. or equivalent degree in Civil Engineering / Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Biochemical Engineering with a valid GATE score.

Civil Engineering / Environmental Engineering

Water Resources Engineering

60% marks or 6.5 CGPA in a 10-point scale in B. Tech. / B.E. or equivalent degree in Civil Engineering / Agricultural with a valid GATE score.

Civil Engineering / Agricultural

Geotechnical Engineering

60% marks or 6.5 CGPA in a 10-point scale in B. Tech. / B.E. or equivalent degree in Civil Engineering with a valid GATE score.

Civil Engineering

Signal Processing & Communication Engineering

60% marks or 6.5 CGPA in a 10-point scale in B.Tech. / B.E. or equivalent degree in Electrical, Electronics, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electronics and Electrical Engineering or equivalent along with a valid GATE score.

Electronics & Communication Engineering

Power System Engineering

60% marks or 6.5 CGPA in a 10-point scale in B.Tech. / B.E. or equivalent degree in Electrical, Electrical and Electronics Engineering or equivalent (with a valid GATE score in Electrical Engineering).

Electrical Engineering

Computer Science and Engineering

60% marks or 6.5 CGPA in a 10-point scale in B.Tech. / B.E. or equivalent degree in Computer Science & Engineering / Information Technology along with a valid GATE score.

Computer Science and Engineering

Power Electronics and Drives

60% marks or 6.5 CGPA in a 10-point scale in B.Tech. / B.E. or equivalent degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent (with a valid GATE score in Electrical Engineering).

Electrical Engineering

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

60% marks or 6.5 CGPA in a 10-point scale in B.Tech. / B.E. or equivalent degree in Metallurgy, Materials Science, Ceramic, Chemical, Mechanical, Production Engineering and allied specializations with valid GATE score or 60% marks or 6.5 CGPA in a 10-point scale in M.Sc. in Materials Science along with a valid GATE score.

Mathematics at B.Sc. level is desirable in case of M. Sc.

Mechanical Systems Design

60% marks or 6.5 CGPA in a 10-point scale in B. Tech. / B. E. or Equivalent in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent (with a valid GATE score)

Mechanical Engineering

Thermal Science and Engineering

60% marks or 6.5 CGPA in a 10-point scale in B. Tech. /B. E. or Equivalent in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent (with a valid GATE score)

Mechanical Engineering

Manufacturing Engineering

60% marks or 6.5 CGPA in a 10-point scale in B. Tech. /B. E. or Equivalent in Mechanical Engineering/ Manufacturing Engineering/ Industrial & Production Engineering or equivalent (with a valid GATE score in Mechanical Engineering/ Production Engineering)

Mechanical Engineering/ Manufacturing Engineering/ Industrial & Production Engineering

IIT Bhubaneswar MTech Admission 2023

The shortlisting of candidates for the M.Tech Program at IIT Bhubaneswar is based on the GATE score only. The institute fixes the cutoff percentile for admission as per their norms. The shortlisted candidates are then called for an Interview round. Once the interview rounds are complete, the candidates are then shortlisted for the final admission depending on various parameters.

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IIT Bhubaneswar MTech Cutoff 2023 (Expected)

IIT Bhubaneswar MTech cutoff is the minimum marks required to get admission at the institute. Candidates appearing for the GATE exam and scoring the desirable marks are selected for admissions. For the year 2021, IIT Bhubaneswar opened admission at 550 scores in GATE exam for its CSE branch. Minimum Gate score that were used to admit candidates for each M.Tech program are given below:

MTech discipline with GATE paper codes IIT Bhubaneswar GATE 2021 scores
General OBC SC/ST/Pwd
Climate Science and Technology (CST, TE, ENVE) 400 360 268
Computer Science and Engineering (CS) 550 495 368.5
Electronics & Communication Engineering (ECE) 500 450 335
Power System Engineering (PSE) 500 450 335
Power Electronics and Drives (PED) 500 450 335
Mechanical System Design (MSD) 675 607 452
Thermal Sciences and Engineering (TSE) 675 607 452
Manufacturing Engineering (MANE) 650 585 435
Structural Engineering (SE) 625 563 419
Transportation Engineering (TE, SE) 610 549 408.7
Environmental Engineering (ENVE) 550 495 369
Water Resources Engineering (WRE) 540 486 362
Geotechnial Engineering (GE) 585 526 392
Metallurgical and Material Engineering (MSE) Gate in Metallurgy and Materials/ Engineering Sciences 250 225 168
Gate in Mechanical Engineering/ Production Engineering 500 450 335

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IIT Bhubaneswar MTech Selection Process

First, you need to sit for the GATE examination, and then you have to pass the exam with the qualifying marks. Those who will clear the exam will be called for the Written Ability Test and Personal Interview round.

Parameter Weightage
Performance In GATE Exam 70 %
Written Test 15 %
Personal Interview Round 15 %
Total 100 %

How to Apply for IIT Bhubaneswar M.Tech?

  • You need to register online for the examination.
  • Enter the login details for creating a new ID and password.
  • Enter your personal login details.
  • Submit the required documents.
  • Enter the GATE subject examination and chose the city for the examination.
  • Pay the application fees. INR 300 for General, OBCa dn EWS Candidates and INR 150 for SC/ST/PWD candidates. Female candidates are exempted from payment of application fees.
  • After the submission check the status of the application.

Required Documents:

  • Passport size photograph (not more than 40 KB)
  • Signature (jpg / png / jpeg not more than 10 KB)
  • Graduation Certificate / previous semester mark sheet (for the final year students, pdf file not less than 500 KB)
  • Caste Certificate ( if applicable) (pdf file not less than 500 KB)
  • Physically disabled certificate for the disabled applicants (pdf file not less than 500 KB)

GATE 2023 COAP Registration Process

After passing the GATE entrance exam, candidates are to register for the COAP counseling process to secure their admission into IITs, NITs, and other participating institutes. COAP provides a common platform for the registered candidates to make the most preferred choice for admission into an M.Tech. Program in the participating Institutes. 

Eligibility Criteria to Register for COAP 2023

  1. The candidate must be a citizen of India.
  2. Candidates should have a valid GATE score from 2023/2023/2021.

GATE 2023 COAP Step by Step Registration Process:

The candidates can successfully apply for GATE COAP 2023 by simply following the below:

Step 1: Visit the official website of COAP @ coap.iitd.ac. and click on the registration link.

Step 2: Fill in details such as their GATE Registration Number, GATE Paper Code, GATE score, date of birth.

Step 3: Click on the “Validate” icon and enter the registered email id and mobile number.

Step 4:Click on the “Submit to Register” button.

Step 5: After the registration is successfully done for COAP 2023, the candidates will obtain a Login ID and Password for COAP Login. The same will be sent via Email and SMS.

Step 6: The COAP registration will only be considered as complete only if the candidates log in using the Login ID and Password and verify the registration details.

Step 7: After the completion of the above-given steps, the candidate can access the information on offers made from the participating Institutes.

Step 8: In the end, the admission offer will be uploaded at COAP website and will be tagged with COAP registration number (same as GATE registration number without subject code).

Details Required to Enter in COAP Registration

The following are the details that have to be filled by the candidate at the time of registration.

  • Candidate’s name
  • Candidate mobile number
  • Email ID
  • Gate score
  • GATE registration number
  • GATE paper code
  • Date of Birth
  • Scorecard of GATE
  • List of IITs and IISc in which you wish to apply for
  • A valid Email ID
  • An active Mobile Number

IIT Bhubaneswar MTech Seats

IIT Bhubaneswar has released the intake capacity for the academic year 2023-25. Total seats available for the MTech program is 246. The reservation of seats for other categories is as per the Govt of India policy. Check below the breakdown of seats for each category:

IIT Bhubaneswar MTech Seats 2023
Discipline Total  Gen EWS OBC SC ST PWD
Climate Science & Technology 22 9 2 6 3 2 -
Structural Engineering 15 6 2 4 2 1 -
Transportation Engineering 12 5 1 3 2 1 -
Environmental Engineering 15 6 2 4 2 1 -
Water Resources Engineering 15 6 2 4 2 1 -
Geotechnical Engineering 15 6 2 4 2 1 -
Signal Processing & Communication Engineering 24 10 2 7 4 1 -
Power System Engineering 22 9 2 6 4 1 -
Computer Science and Engineering 23 9 2 6 4 2 -
Power Electronics and Drives 23 9 2 6 4 2 -
Integrated Circuits and VLSI Systems 22 9 2 6 3 2 -
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering 22 9 2 6 3 2 -
Mechanical Systems Design 22 9 2 6 3 2 -
Thermal Science and Engineering 22 9 2 6 3 2 -
Manufacturing Engineering 22 9 2 6 3 2 -
Total 296 120 29 80 44 23 -

IIT Bhubaneswar MTech Courses & Fees

IIT Bhubaneswar offers an M.Tech program in the following specializations:

IIT Bhubaneswar M.Tech Fees

Listed below is the detailed fee structure of the IIT Bhubaneswar MTech program.

Fees Gen/OBC(NCL) Category SC/ST/PwD Category Sponsored (All Category)
Caution Money (Refundable) 12,000/- 12,000/- 12,000/-
One Time Fee 5,900/- 5,900/- 5,400/-
Semester Fee 11,500/- *6,500/- 31,500/-
Hostel Charges 26,500/- 26,500/- 26,500/-
Annual Fee 2,390/- 2,390/- 2,390/-
Grand Total 58,290/- 53,290/- 78,290/-

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IIT Bhubaneswar MTech Placements

IIT Bhubaneswar Placements 2023 is in progress. The highest package stood at INR 33.46 LPA & the average package stood at INR 12.36 LPA for the M.Tech batch. Thermal Science Engineering, Mechanical System Design, Power electronics & Drives, Computer Science Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Transportation Engineering & Structural Engineering branches achieved 100% placements. The below table represents the branch-wise statistics of IIT Bhubaneswar M.Tech Placements 2023:

Branch Placement Percentage Highest CTC Lowest CTC Average CTC Median CTC
Climate Science & Technology 86% INR 13 LPA INR 8 LPA INR 10.50 LPA INR 10.50 LPA
Structural Engineering 100% INR 9.50 LPA INR 6 LPA INR 6.63 LPA INR 6.25 LPA
Transportation Engineering 100% INR 10.70 LPA INR 6.80 LPA INR 10.35 LPA INR 10 LPA
Environmental Engineering 80% INR 10 LPA INR 5.40 LPA INR 7.80 LPA INR 7 LPA
Water Resources Engineering 67% INR 10.70 LPA INR 6 LPA INR 6.82 LPA INR 6.80 LPA
Geotechnical Engineering 100% INR 14.45 LPA INR 6.25 LPA INR 7.52 LPA INR 6.50 LPA
Electronics & Communication Engineering 50% INR 27 LPA INR 11.50 LPA INR 19.25 LPA INR 19.25 LPA
Power System Engineering 85% INR 16 LPA INR 6.25 LPA INR 9.82 LPA INR 9.08 LPA
Computer Science and Engineering 100% INR 33.46 LPA INR 12 LPA INR 23.21 LPA INR 21.60 LPA
Power Electronics and Drives 100% INR 26 LPA INR 6.50 LPA INR 15.22 LPA INR 10 LPA
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering 55% INR 9.60 LPA INR 6 LPA INR 7.26 LPA INR 7 LPA
Mechanical Systems Design 100% INR 11.90 LPA INR 6.25 LPA INR 8.58 LPA INR 9.80 LPA
Thermal Science and Engineering 100% INR 12.10 LPA INR 6.30 LPA INR 8.90 LPA INR 9.45 LPA
Manufacturing Engineering 87% INR 12.27 LPA INR 6.30 LPA INR 8.83 LPA INR 10 LPA

FAQs

Ques. How many rounds does COAP conduct in its counseling for IIT Bhubaneswar M.Tech admissions?

Ans. COAP arranges 4 rounds of counseling for the M.Tech Admission.

Ques. What is the seat matrix for the IIT Bhubaneswar M.Tech program?

Ans. The seat matrix for the IIT Bhubaneswar M.Tech program is as follows:
M.Tech Specialization Offered Seat Matrix
Computer Science and Engineering 18
Thermal Science and Engineering 18
Mechanical Systems Design 18
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering 18
Power System Engineering 18
Electronics & Communication Engineering 18
Water Resources Engineering 12
Environmental Engineering 12
Transportation Engineering 10
Structural Engineering 12
Climate Science & Technology 18

Ques. Does IIT Bhubaneswar provide any financial assistance to the M.Tech students?

Ans. Yes, IIT Bhubaneswar provides financial assistance to students pursuing the M.Tech program at the institute. Students to the program (except the Sponsored candidates) receive an assistantship as per the applicable rate for a maximum period of 24 months. The monthly value of the assistantship shall be as approved by the Board of Governors from time to time with the prior sanction of the Government of India.
The Institute also provides partial financial assistance to each M. Tech student during their entire M. Tech Program for Paper Presentation at International / National Conferences / Seminars / Symposium as first authors/visits related to Workshops / Short Term Course / Data Collection / Field Work etc.(within Odisha).

Ques. Is there any scholarship program provided to M.Tech students by IIT Bhubaneswar?

Ans. The scholarship is provided to the students who scored more than 7 CGPA in all the semester with no backlogs. College provides 66 % of fees concession for the OBC students. There are many other scholarship options on the basis of marks you scored and on your family income.

Ques. What is the application fee for the M.Tech program at IIT Bhubaneswar?

Ans. The application fee at IIT Bhubaneswar vary from category to category: 
  • For General, OBC, and EWS candidates: INR 300
  • For SC/ ST/ PwD candidates: INR150