IIT Kharagpur M.Tech 2020
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Number of Departments : 19
Number of Centres : 17
Number of Schools : 12
Number of UG Courses : 17
Number of Dual Degree Courses : 15
Number of PG Courses : 54
Number of M.Sc. Courses : 07
Number of LLB Courses : 01
Application for Joint M.Tech/MCP-Ph.D programme is to be submitted only by an ONLINE process by accessing the website
http://gate.iitkgp.ac.in/jmp/ from 25th March 2020 to 24th April 2020.Candidates are required to register in the Common Offer
Acceptance Portal (COAP) (http://coap.iitm.ac.in) first before applying for Joint M.Tech/MCP-Ph.D programmes in the Institute (https://gate.iitkgp.ac.in/jmp). COAP registration number will be required to apply for admission in the Institute.
Academic Structure | Total Number | Mode of selection* |
|---|---|---|
Advanced Technology Development Centre | Embedded Systems and Software | Direct |
Aerospace Engineering | Aerospace Engineering | Direct |
Agricultural and Food Engineering | Farm Machinery and Power Land and Water Resources Engineering Food Process Engineering Agricultural Biotechnology Agricultural Systems and Management | Direct Direct Direct Direct Direct |
Architecture and Regional Planning | City Planning | Direct |
Biotechnology | Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering | Direct |
Chemical Engineering | Chemical Engineering | Direct |
Civil Engineering | Hydraulic and Water Resources Engineering Transportation Engineering Environmental Engineering and Management Geotechnical Engineering Structural Engineering Railway Engineering | Direct Direct Direct Direct Direct Direct |
Computer Science and Engineering | Computer Science and Engineering | Direct |
Cryogenic Engineering | Cryogenic Engineering | Direct |
Educational Technology | Multimedia Information Processing | Direct |
Electronics and Electrical Communication Engineering | Microelectronics and VLSI Design RF and Microwave Engineering Telecommunication Systems Engineering Visual Information and Embedded Systems Engineering | Direct Direct Direct Direct |
Electrical Engineering | Machine Drives and Power Electronics Control System Engineering Power and Energy Systems Instrumentation and Signal Processing | Interview Interview Interview Interview |
Geology and Geophysics | Exploration Geosciences | Direct |
G. S. Sanyal School of Telecommunications | Wireless Communications and Networks | Direct |
Industrial and Systems Engineering | Industrial Engineering and Management | Direct |
Infrastructure Design and Management | Infrastructure Design and Management | Direct |
Mathematics | Computer Science and Data Processing | Direct |
Materials Science | Materials Science and Engineering | Direct |
Mechanical Engineering | Manufacturing Science and Engineering Thermal Science and Engineering Mechanical Systems Design | Direct Direct Direct |
Medical Science and Technology | Biomedical Engineering Medical Imaging and Informatics | Direct Direct |
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering | Metallurgical and Materials Engineering | Direct |
Mining Engineering | Geomechanics for Mineral and Energy Resources Safety, Health and Environment | Direct Direct |
Ocean Engineering and Naval Architecture | Ocean Engineering and Naval Architecture | Direct |
Ocean, Rivers, Atmosphere and Land Sciences | Earth System Science and Technology | Direct |
Physics | Functional Materials and Devices | Direct |
Subir Chowdhury School of Quality and Reliability | Quality and Reliability Engineering | Direct |
Rubber Technology | Rubber Technology | Direct |
School of Energy Science & Engineering | Energy Science and Engineering | Interview |
School of Water Resources | Water Engineering and Management | Direct |
The Chairman
GATE, IIT Kharagpur
Kharagpur-721302
West Bengal
Phone: 03222-282091/2095/2050/
Email: jmp@adm.iitkgp.ac.in
Website: https://gate.iitkgp.ac.in/jmp
- M.Tech/MCP/MBA /MS/MMST/MHRM/LLM: 900
- M.Sc.: 326
- LLB: 30
- Dual Degree: 516
- Ph.D. conferred during the 65th annual convocation held on 27th August 2019: 352
The application fee is Rs. 500/- for GE/OBC/EWS Male/Transgender Candidates and Rs. 250/- for all Female or PwD/SC/ST Candidates. The application fee is non-refundable.
Admission to the Joint M.Tech./MCP–Ph.D programme of the Institute is open to all Indian Nationals under the following categories:
i. Regular applicants with assistantship ( through GATE)
ii. B. Tech students graduated / graduating from IITs having a CGPA 8.00 or above (out of 10)
iii. Sponsored applicants
iv. NET qualified candidates with fellowship ONLY for MCP Programme
The admission will be based either on GATE Score only or on GATE Score (70 % weightage) and personal interview (30 %
weightage). Personal interview will be conducted to test the following: (a) Motivation and aptitude for the Programme
(b) Suitability for the department/centre, and (c) Skills in basic science, engineering, and relevant areas. Personal
interview will be conducted at IIT Kharagpur. The JMP website needs to be referred to know about the selection criteria
for individual programmes and specializations, new programs etc.
Important Note:
(i) For specializations where admission is based on both GATE score and interview, a candidate who fails
to appear for the personal interview will not be considered for admission for that specialization.
(ii) Based on the availability of seats after the final round of allotment, an additional round of allocation
(online) may be conducted to fill the vacant seats. The modalities of the additional round, if any,
will be announced later.
- Applicants under all categories must possess a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/ Technology/ Architecture or a
Masters degree in Science/Arts or qualifications obtained through examinations conducted by professional societies
recognized by UPSC/AICTE, e.g. AMIE. - Applicants must qualify in a GATE paper appropriate to the discipline of their qualifying degree if a GATE paper is
available in such a discipline. Only for those disciplines where there is no relevant GATE paper, XE/XL paper of the
GATE examination is applicable. NET qualified applicants are also eligible for admission to MCP. - Candidates seeking admission to Joint M.Tech/MCP-Ph.D Programme of the Institute should have the following
academic qualification.
• For institutes a) awarding degree based on aggregate marks secured in all years of the qualifying degree OR b)
awarding degree based on aggregate marks secured in the final two semesters or final year of the qualifying
degree:
GE/OBC/EWS: Minimum of 60% marks (OR a CGPA of 6.5 on a 10 point scale)
SC/ST/PwD: Minimum of 55% marks (OR a CGPA of 6.0 on a 10 point scale)
• The CGPA will not be converted into percentage marks if the degree awarding Institute provides marks in
CGPA system. Their admission will be based on the CGPA awarded in the transcript. No conversion of marks
into CGPA will be accepted. - Admission to reserved category candidates will be as per Government of India rules.
- Applicants must be in good health. In case of any discrepancy found in the certificate of medical fitness to be
submitted during registration, the opinion of the Institute Medical Officer will be final. - Persons with Physical Disability (PwD) seeking admission to various postgraduate programmes are to appear before
a medical board on or before October 31, 2020 at IIT Kharagpur. The decision of the Medical Board is final and
becomes a binding to the candidate. - Selection of applicants whose results in the qualifying degree examination are yet to be declared will be
provisional, subject to the condition that all parts of the examination must be completed in all respects before
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the date of joining the Institute and the marks sheet/certificate as evidence of passing the qualifying examination
to be submitted latest by October 31, 2020. - B. Tech students graduated / graduating from IITs having a CGPA 8.00 or above (out of 10) are eligible for direct admission without having to appear in either GATE or personal interview. Please use relevant link on the website to
apply. - Students in the two-year M.Tech/MCP programme receive an assistantship of Rs. 12400/- per month. Students
selected for the Ph.D. program will receive an additional assistantship of Rs. 4,000/- per month, after the PhD
registration, for 2nd year of their M.Tech./MCP study and Rs. 31000/- per month after enrolment of Ph.D. program. - An applicant admitted to a post-graduate programme with assistantship will not be eligible for admission with
assistantship in any other programme at this institute or any other Institution on the basis of the same GATE
scorecard.
Eligibility for NET Qualified Applicants
1. NET Qualified candidates with fellowship having M.A or M.Sc Degree in Economics, Sociology, or Geography and
having studied mathematics/statistics at the higher secondary level or at the graduate level are eligible to be
considered for selection to MCP/Ph.D Programme.
2. For applicant with Master Degree in Science subject should have 60% or above (55% marks or equivalent CGPA
for Master’s degree holders in Arts or Social Science subjects)
Commencement of the Programme
1. Those who are offered admission are required to report to IIT Kharagpur on the date of registration, which is
tentatively July 13, 2020.
2. A copy of the qualifying degree and marks sheet is required during registration. In case the result of the final
degree examination is not declared, at least all parts of the examination must be completed before the date of
joining. In such a case, they will have to produce at the time of joining a course completion certificate from the
Principal of the institution where the candidate studied.
3. Admission is also subject to the production of a medical fitness certificate and verification of academic
transcripts at the time of registration or at any time during studies.
4. Those who are in employment, must resign and produce the acceptance of resignation by the employer at the
time of joining.
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Accomodation
1. Both Regular and Sponsored candidates, who are offered admission, will be provided with accommodation in the
Halls of Residence.
2. There is an extreme shortage of family accommodation. Therefore no family accommodation is available in the
Institute.