Indian Institute of Technology Madras: Courses, Admission 2025, Fees, Scholarship, Placements, Ranking

FOR GATE QUALIFIED CANDIDATES 

Candidates qualified in GATE 2022, GATE 2023, or GATE 2024 and satisfying any one of the following: 

i. Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/ Technology/ Architecture from Educational Institutions approved by AICTE/ Government* 

ii. Master’s degree in Chemistry/ Life Sciences/ Mathematics/ Physics related subjects from educational Institutions approved by UGC/ Government* 

iii. Degrees obtained through Distance Education/ Correspondence Mode for the qualifying degree specified in [(i) or (ii)]. The Departments will follow suitability test/ interview procedure for screening in such cases. 

iv. Candidates yet to appear or have appeared in the final examination for the qualifying degree specified in [(i) or (ii)] and whose results are likely to be declared by July 15, 2024 

v. Associate Membership holders of professional bodies for Admission into their parent disciplines from the following: 

• The Institution of Engineers (India) (AMIE) 

• The Aeronautical Society of India (AMAeSI) (eligible only for aerodynamics, structures, and propulsions streams) 

• The Indian Institute of Metals (AMIIM) 

• The Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers, including Polymer and Environmental Group (AMIIChemE) 

• The Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (AMIETE) 

* If the degree is issued by a university in countries other than India, the degree must be recognized by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU)/ Commonwealth Universities/ International Association of Universities (IAU) as equivalent to the corresponding Indian Degrees/ Certificates. Additional requirements of GRE/ TOEFL may be required.

FOR IIT GRADUATES 

Candidates graduating/ graduated from IITs with B.Tech. degree and having CGPA of 8.0 (on a scale of 10) and above can apply without GATE Score. These applications will be reviewed by the respective Department(s). 

FOR SPONSORED CANDIDATES 

Candidates employed and sponsored (with full pay and allowances for 24 months) by industry/ government organizations/ private and public enterprises, engaged in R&D work recognized by DST/ engineering colleges recognized by AICTE, possessing at least two years of professional experience as on the last date of receipt of applications at IIT Madras can apply, provided they hold: 

(i) B.E/ B.Tech. degree from AICTE recognized Engineering Colleges/ University with first class or 60% aggregate marks in all the four years (no need for having GATE Score); or 

(ii) AMIE or any other Associate memberships listed above (no need for having a GATE Score)  

FOR GATE QUALIFIED CANDIDATES 

Candidates qualified in GATE 2022, GATE 2023, or GATE 2024 and satisfying any one of the following: 

i. Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/ Technology/ Architecture from Educational Institutions approved by AICTE/ Government* 

ii. Master’s degree in Chemistry/ Life Sciences/ Mathematics/ Physics related subjects from educational Institutions approved by UGC/ Government* 

iii. Degrees obtained through Distance Education/ Correspondence Mode for the qualifying degree specified in [(i) or (ii)]. The Departments will follow suitability test/ interview procedure for screening in such cases. 

iv. Candidates yet to appear or have appeared in the final examination for the qualifying degree specified in [(i) or (ii)] and whose results are likely to be declared by July 15, 2024 

v. Associate Membership holders of professional bodies for Admission into their parent disciplines from the following: 

• The Institution of Engineers (India) (AMIE) 

• The Aeronautical Society of India (AMAeSI) (eligible only for aerodynamics, structures, and propulsions streams) 

• The Indian Institute of Metals (AMIIM) 

• The Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers, including Polymer and Environmental Group (AMIIChemE) 

• The Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (AMIETE) 

* If the degree is issued by a university in countries other than India, the degree must be recognized by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU)/ Commonwealth Universities/ International Association of Universities (IAU) as equivalent to the corresponding Indian Degrees/ Certificates. Additional requirements of GRE/ TOEFL may be required.

FOR IIT GRADUATES 

Candidates graduating/ graduated from IITs with B.Tech. degree and having CGPA of 8.0 (on a scale of 10) and above can apply without GATE Score. These applications will be reviewed by the respective Department(s). 

FOR SPONSORED CANDIDATES 

Candidates employed and sponsored (with full pay and allowances for 24 months) by industry/ government organizations/ private and public enterprises, engaged in R&D work recognized by DST/ engineering colleges recognized by AICTE, possessing at least two years of professional experience as on the last date of receipt of applications at IIT Madras can apply, provided they hold: 

(i) B.E/ B.Tech. degree from AICTE recognized Engineering Colleges/ University with first class or 60% aggregate marks in all the four years (no need for having GATE Score); or 

(ii) AMIE or any other Associate memberships listed above (no need for having a GATE Score)  

A candidate who has passed Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in any discipline from a recognized university.

Bachelor's / Master’s degree in Civil Engineering from any recognised University for all specialisations in Civil Engineering. In addition, the following non-Civil Engineering Degree Qualifications are also eligible for different specialisations but M.Sc. degree holders in Science with

two years work experience admitted to the M.S. programme should take additional Engineering Courses to acquire enough engineering background. Building Technology and Construction Management: Bachelor's / Master’s degree in Architecture or First Class M.Sc degree in Physics/ Applied Science/Material Science in Civil Engineering area. Geotechnical Engineering:

M.Sc. degree in Mathematics/Physics/Chemistry/Applied Geology in Civil Engineering area.

Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering with one year relevant experience. Hydraulics and Water Resource / Environmental Engineering: Bachelor's degree in Agricultural Engineering or Master's degree in Applied Mathematics/Applied Geology/ Geophysics in Civil Engineering area.

or

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering/Chemical Engineering/ Biotechnology or Master's degree in Environmental Science/Microbiology/BioChemistry in Civil Engineering. Structural Engineering: Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering/Naval

Architecture/Mechanical/ Architectural Engineering or First Class M.Sc. degree in Applied Mathematics/ Chemistry/Materials Science/ Physics in Civil Engineering area. Transportation Engineering: Bachelor's degree in Architecture or First Class B.E/B.Tech (Mechanical) working in Transportation Field

Bachelor's / Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering, allied disciplines such as polymer, petroleum, petrochemical, pharmaceutical, environmental, biochemical, biotechnology, electrochemical, instrumentation etc and other disciplines of engineering/technology. M.Sc.(Mathematics/Physics/Chemistry/Env.Science/Biochemistry/ Biology etc.) with aptitude for research.

Bachelor's / Master’s Degree in Engineering or Pharmacy or M.B.B.S or B.D.S Selection Process: The candidate should have a valid GATE score/NEET PG Score (as applicable) or equivalent in order to be called for the interview.

The final selection process will be based on performance in the Departmental written test and interview.

Areas of research: Solid Mechanics, Fluid Mechanics and Biomedical Engineering

Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and/or Technology; M.Sc. in Physics /Mathematics/statistics / Electronics /Instrumentation /Chemistry /Nanoscience and nanotechnology /Material science MBBS candidates with Mathematics in +2 and having 2 years research/teaching experience may also apply for M.S sponsored program in the area of Biomedical Engineering.

(should also have an aptitude for research within the research areas pursued by faculty.)

Bachelor's / Master’s degree in Aerospace/Civil/Chemical/Computer Science/ Electrical/Mechanical/Metallurgical/Naval Architecture/allied branches (such as Instrumentation, Energy Engg., Production, etc.) 

OR

Master’s degree in Physics/Mathematics/Chemistry and aptitude for research. 

OR

Any engineering graduate with at least two years relevant experience in aerospace Industry/Research Organization and applying under EXTERNAL category.

Bachelor's / Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Agricultural Engineering, Architectural Engineering, Automobile Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Energy Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Instrumentation, Metallurgical Engineering, Mining Engineering, Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering, Production/ Manufacturing Engineering and in related areas depending on the research topics.