Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Gandhinagar was established in 2008. The Government institute offers a unique educational experience and training in engineering disciplines and beyond. IIT Gandhinagar is an autonomous institute that is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).
IIT Gandhinagar holds a faculty of world class well-qualified members. Understandable and reciprocative teaching methods are used by the faculty. Undergraduate courses offered by the institute include B.Tech in different specialisations like Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering and others. IIT Gandhinagar’s admissions are done online. Candidates willing to apply for their undergraduate degrees, must meet all the required eligibility requirements of the course in which they are applying for. Students must have secured a valid score in JEE Advanced to get admitted to B.Tech programmes. Besides, students must have passed higher secondary exam from a recognised board of secondary education.
Students at IIT Gandhinagar are provided with various merit-based scholarship schemes such as 'Erach and Meheroo Mehta Merit Scholarship', 'The Kandoi-Dairkee-Gaurav (KDG) Scholarship', 'Mahabir Prasad Sultania Scholarship', 'Durga Devi Sultania Scholarship', 'Amalthea Scholarship', 'Amalthea Scholarship', 'Satyaram Scholarship', 'SC Mehrotra's Scholarship', 'Santosh Rani Tandon Scholarship', 'Ashok Jain Scholarship', 'Aruna Scholarship' and Institute scholarships like 'Scholarships for Excellence in Sports & Games', 'Scholarships for Excellence in Arts and Culture', 'Scholarships for Excellence in Social Work and Leadership', 'Free Basic Messing Assistance'. Every year eligible students get recruited in reputed organizations. All the placement drives are operated by The Career Development Services (CDS) at IIT Gandhinagar. Placement drives conducted by CDS observe the highest package of 17.23 LPA and an average of 8.96 LPA.
IIT Gandhinagar comprises all the basic amenities required in the academic life of students including a traditional library, a digital library, well-equipped subject based laboratories, smart and air-conditioned classrooms and a large auditorium. Besides, separate hostel accommodation for boys and girls, outdoor sports facilities including a football field, cricket ground and many more, a recreation room, 24/7 medical facilities, on-campus ATM and a cafeteria are also available for students.
Highlights
AICTE
Engineering - Rank 18
Overall - Rank 29
Admission Procedure
Indian Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar’s admissions are conducted online. To apply for their undergraduate degrees, candidates must meet all the required eligibility requirements of the course for which they candidate is applying. The candidate has to go through the online admission process on the website. Most importantly the candidates must get a valid Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) score in order to be admitted to Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) programmes. While the admission criteria and eligibility differ from course to course, all students must have passed their 10+2 school leaving test from a recognised board of secondary education. Primarily admission to IIT Gandhinagar takes place on the merit obtained in the aforesaid exams.
In addition, IIT Gandhinagar offers Postgraduate Diploma, Master of Arts (M.A.), Master of Technology (M.Tech), Master of Science (M.Sc), Integrated B.Tech - M.Tech and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) courses. Candidates seeking admission to the postgraduate courses must score a minimum of 55% marks in B.Tech / Bachelor of Engineering (B.E) / Master of Science (M.Sc) or equivalent in appropriate branches. Admissions to the Master of Technology (M.Tech) and Postgraduate Diploma programs are based on the scores obtained in the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE). Admissions to the M.Sc courses are based on scores obtained in Joint Admission Test for Masters (JAM). For PhD courses candidates must score at least 55% marks in M.A / M.Sc / B.Tech / M.Tech / Bachelor of Science (BS) or equivalent degree in appropriate branches.
Faculty
The Indian Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar has a bunch of world class well-qualified faculty members who are concerned about the whole learning process, they are very approachable and supportive. They use understandable and receprocative teaching methods in their classroom.
Placements
Indian Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar places its graduates in reputable organisations each year. The Career Development Services (CDS) at the IIT Gandhinagar manages all the placements. It creates a situation of synergy by giving students a platform for career counselling and skill development as well as for recruiters to identify relevant talent. Every year, IIT Gandhinagar students are successfully placed into companies with well paying jobs. The Career Development Services are in charge of overseeing the entire IIT Gandhinagar placement effort, including communicating with the firms and disseminating the list of selected candidates. Every year, IIT Gandhinagar placements are conducted in a structured manner to prevent any hardship for the students.
Scholarships
Undergraduate students at the Indian Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar are eligible for a variety of scholarships. IIT Gandhinagar students are strongly encouraged to submit applications for these scholarships. The undergraduate students are eligible for merit-based and instituition-based scholarships. Stunedts can avail any other State and National Scholarships too. Some of the merit-based scholarships are ''Erach and Meheroo Mehta Merit Scholarship'', ''The Kandoi-Dairkee-Gaurav (KDG) Scholarship'', ''Mahabir Prasad Sultania Scholarship'', ''Durga Devi Sultania Scholarship'', ''Amalthea Scholarship'', ''Amalthea Scholarship'', ''Satyaram Scholarship'', ''SC Mehrotra's Scholarship'', ''Santosh Rani Tandon Scholarship'', ''Ashok Jain Scholarship'', ''Aruna Scholarship'' etc. and Institute Scholarships like ''Scholarships for Excellence in Sports and Games'', ''Scholarships for Excellence in Arts & Culture'', ''Scholarships for Excellence in Social Work & Leadership'', ''Free Basic Messing Assistance'' are available for the students.
Contact Details
Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar Palaj, Gandhinagar-382055
7923952054
07923952032
7923952053
registrar@iitgn.ac.in
academics@iitgn.ac.in
Latest Updates: 19th August, 2024
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