IIT Gandhinagar or Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) is located at Palaj, Gandhinagar, Gujarat. This institute was established in 2008. The beautiful campus of IIT Gandhinagar campus is stretched over 400 acres of land beside the river Sabarmati. IIT Gandhinagar is designated as an Institute of National Importance by the Government of India. IITGN has been recognized as India’s first 5-star GRIHA LD (Green) campus for its efforts to reduce negative environmental impact. For assuring food quality and safety, and encouraging healthy eating, the campus has been designated as India’s first 5-star campus. FSSAI has declared IIT Gandhinagar as “Eat Right Campus” with exemplary category.
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IIT Gandhinagar – Ranking
IIT Gandhinagar’s rankings by various organisations are as follows.
| IIT Gandhinagar – Ranking | ||
| Organisation | Year | Rank |
| NIRF Engineering | 2021 | 22 |
| NIRF Overall Rankings | 2021 | 33 |
| THE Young University Rankings | 2022 | 140 |
| Asia University Rankings | 2021 | 137 |
| World University Rankings | 2022 | 601-800 |
| India Today Top Govt. Engineering Colleges | 2021 | 14 |
IIT Gandhinagar – Cut-off
IIT Gandhinagar cut-off ranks from round 6 of JoSAA Counselling 2021 is given below.
| Branch | Cut-off Rank 2021 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 4377 – 6921 |
| Materials Science and Engineering | 6921 – 10950 |
| Electrical Engineering | 1645 – 3923 |
| Civil Engineering | 6907 – 9848 |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 1230 – 1519 |
| Chemical Engineering | 6414 – 8711 |
IIT Gandhinagar – Courses Offered
List of engineering courses offered at IIT Gandhinagar is given below.
| B.Tech. |
| Electrical Engineering |
| Civil Engineering |
| Chemical Engineering |
| Computer Science and Engineering |
| Mechanical Engineering |
| Materials Science and Engineering |
| M.Tech. |
| Chemical Engineering |
| Earth System Science |
| Materials Science and Engineering |
| Biological Engineering |
| Civil Engineering |
| Computer Science and Engineering |
| Mechanical Engineering |
| Electrical Engineering |
Other than engineering, IIT Gandhinagar provides MSc, MA, visiting student programmes and PhD courses.
IIT Gandhinagar – Admission
The admission to various courses at IIT Gandhinagar is mainly based on ranks secured in entrance tests. The criteria for B.Tech. courses are JEE Main and JEE Advanced. For M.Tech. courses, GATE score is considered. MA admission is based on the interview and entrance test. Qualifying criteria for PhD is UGC-NET/CSIR-NET written test, interview, MA/ MSc/ B.Tech./ M.Tech./ BS (IISC, IISER)/ BS-MS (IISER) or equivalent with a minimum of 55% aggregate.
IIT Gandhinagar – Seats Availability
IIT Gandhinagar 2022 seat matrix is given below.
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Institute Name
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Program Name
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State/All India Seats
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Seat Pool
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OPEN
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OPEN-PwD
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GEN-EWS
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GEN-EWS-PwD
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SC
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SC-PwD
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ST
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ST-PwD
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OBC-NCL
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OBC-NCL-PwD
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Total (includes Female Supernumerary)
|
Program-Total | |
| Seat Capacity | Female Supernumerary | |||||||||||||||
| Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar | Chemical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | All India | Gender-Neutral | 13 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 34 | 36 | 7 |
| Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
9
(including “7” Supernumerary) |
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| Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar | Civil Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | All India | Gender-Neutral | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 30 | 37 | 1 |
| Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
8
(including “1” Supernumerary) |
|||||
| Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar | Computer Science and Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | All India | Gender-Neutral | 13 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 34 | 38 | 5 |
| Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
9
(including “5” Supernumerary) |
|||||
| Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar | Electrical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | All India | Gender-Neutral | 13 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 34 | 38 | 5 |
| Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
9
(including “5” Supernumerary) |
|||||
| Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar | Mechanical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | All India | Gender-Neutral | 13 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 35 | 37 | 6 |
| Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
8
(including “6” Supernumerary) |
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| Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar | Materials Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | All India | Gender-Neutral | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 31 | 37 | 1 |
| Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
7
(including “1” Supernumerary) |
|||||
| Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar | Computer Science and Engineering (5 Years, Bachelor and Master of Technology (Dual Degree)) | All India | Gender-Neutral | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 20 | 0 |
| Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
4
(including “0” Supernumerary) |
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| Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar | Electrical Engineering (5 Years, Bachelor and Master of Technology (Dual Degree)) | All India | Gender-Neutral | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 20 | 0 |
| Female-only (including Supernumerary) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
4
(including “0” Supernumerary) |
|||||
| Total Seats | 112 | 8 | 24 | 4 | 46 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 73 | 4 | 288 | 263 | 25 | |||
Branch-wise seats availability (2021)details are given below.
| B.Tech. Course | |
| Branch | Seats |
| Electrical Engineering – Gender neutral | 33 |
| Electrical Engineering – Female only | 9 |
| Mechanical Engineering – Gender neutral | 35 |
| Mechanical Engineering – Female only | 9 |
| Computer science and Engineering – Gender neutral | 33 |
| Computer science and Engineering – Female only | 9 |
| Materials Engineering – Gender neutral | 30 |
| Materials Engineering – Female only | 9 |
| Civil Engineering – Gender neutral | 31 |
| Civil Engineering – Female only | 8 |
| Chemical Engineering – Gender neutral | 35 |
| Chemical Engineering – Female only | 9 |
IIT Gandhinagar – Fee Structure
The fees structure for different courses at IIT Gandhinagar is given below.
| Course | First year Fees |
| B.Tech. | INR 2.27 lakhs |
| M.Tech. | INR 2 lakhs |
| MSc | INR 48500 |
| MA | INR 48500 |
| Phd | INR 48500 |
IIT Gandhinagar – Placements
In 2022, IIT Gandhinagar witnessed an increase in the number of placements. 80% of the students got placement in reputed companies. Out of the 70 recruiters, 50% were new. In 2022, the highest package offered was INR 50 LPA. The recruiters at IIT Gandhinagar include ISRO, Tech mahindra, HPCL, ITC, TCS, Cipla, Tata Motors and Goldman Sachs.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is IIT Gandhinagar located?
IIT Gandhinagar is located at Palaj, Gandhinagar, Gujarat. It is approximately 28 km from Ahmedabad railway station and 26 km from Ahmedabad airport.
Which are the various courses offered at IIT Gandhinagar?
IIT Gandhinagar offers B.Tech., M.Tech., MSc, MA, PhD, visiting students programme, and PGDIIT.
Does IIT Gandhinagar provide any financial support for students?
Yes. Various scholarships are provided to students at IIT Gandhinagar. Erach and Meheroo Mehta Merit Scholarship, Amalthea Scholarship, Durga Devi Sultania Scholarship and free basic messing assistance are some of them.
How is the hostel life at IIT Gandhinagar?
IIT Gandhinagar has outstanding hostel facilities. It has 8 centrally air conditioned hostels having furnished rooms and facilities which includes dining halls and eating joints, shops, student lounge, mini-library etc.
Do international recruiters visit IIT Gandhinagar?
Yes. International recruiters visit IIT Gandhinagar.
Does IIT Gandhinagar have any collaborations?
The institute has partnerships with premier universities, companies and R&D organisations within India and abroad for student and faculty exchanges and research collaborations.
What facilities are available for students at IIT Gandhinagar?
Facilities like hostels, medical facilities, salon, mess, canteen, tea post, grocery shop, juice shop, general stores, etc., are available for students at IIT Gandhinagar.
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