Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Technology (B.E./B.Tech.) in Computer Science/IT/ECE/Aerospace/Mathematics & Computing/ME/Civil or equivalent.
M.Sc. in Mathematics/Statistics/Mathematics & Computing with a valid GATE score in MA or CS/IT/EC/ME/CE.
Minimum 60% marks (or 6.5 CPI) for General/OBC categories and 55% marks (or 6.0 CPI) for SC/ST categories in the qualifying degree.
Must have a valid GATE score in CS/IT/EC/ME/CE/MA.
Admission Process
Fee Structure Breakdown
Total Course Fee: ₹1.97 Lakhs (including all academic fees).
Hostel & Mess Charges: Hostel fees range from ₹5,000 to ₹11,500 per semester. Mess charges are separate.
One-time Admission Fee: Approximately ₹20,000.
Admission Process
Admission is based on a valid GATE score, followed by the Centralized Counseling for M.Tech (CCMT) and the Common Offer Acceptance Portal (COAP) for IITs.
Selection is primarily on the candidate's GATE score, departmental rank, and performance in a possible interview.
Candidates must register and fill their choices through the COAP portal for IIT admissions.
Final allotment is done based on merit and category.
Application dates for July 2026 session: Start date March 24, 2026; Last date April 20, 2026.
Post-Selection Reporting
Report to IIT Patna's Academic Section for document verification and fee payment.
Required documents: GATE scorecard, qualifying degree certificates and mark sheets, category certificates (if applicable), passport-size photographs, and other documents as specified in the admission letter.
Fee payment is typically done online through the institute's payment portal.
Detailed Fee Structure
Total Fee: ₹1.97 Lakhs (₹1,97,000) for the entire course duration. Includes Tuition Fee of ₹80,000 and Other Fees of ₹1.17 Lakhs. Hostel Fee: ₹23,000 (approx.) per year.
