IIT Guwahati: Admissions 2022, Fees, Placements, Courses and Cut-Off

About College

IIT Guwahati is the sixth IIT established by the Indian government. It is home to India's first research park. In the QS World Ranking 2023, IIT Guwahati is ranked 384. The institute is currently accepting applications for the July 2022 session of the PG and Ph.D. programs. Candidates who have submitted their application forms successfully will be shortlisted for the written test and PI round. The test rounds will take place from May 15 to June 30. Admission to BTech programs is based on JEE Advanced scores. The final rank for the flagship course BTech CSE is 600, with other branches ranging from 600 to 8954. In addition, the UCEED 2022 seat allotment round 2 results are now available. From May 15 to May 26, qualified candidates must pay the final admissions fees.

IIT Guwahati is ranked seventh on the NIRF engineering list. Currently, the institute has 1700 students and 410 faculty members. IIT Guwahati offers 57 courses leading to UG, PG, and Ph.D. degrees. Engineering, management, science, and humanities courses are among those offered. The campus of IIT Guwahati is regarded as the most beautiful in India. It is bounded on one side by the Brahmaputra and on the other by hills and vast open spaces. There are 11 departments on campus, 5 academic centers, 5 extramural centers, and 13 hostels. In addition, IIT Guwahati has 135 MoUs in 31 countries. These collaborations have enabled student and faculty exchange programs, student internships, joint conferences, and joint research project workshops.

The institute offers two significant programs: BTech and MTech. A candidate must obtain a JEE Advanced rank of 438-8954 in order to be admitted to the IIT Guwahati BTech program. A GATE rank of 465-754 is required for admission to IIT Guwahati's MTech program. The overall fee for the BTech program is INR 8.54 Lacs. The MTech program, on the other hand, charges INR 1.30 Lacs for the entire program.

Students at IIT Guwahati have received job offers from companies such as Microsoft, Google, Adobe, Amazon, Apple, and Flipkart. The institute has just begun its 2022 placement drive. So far, the highest salary package of INR 2.5 CPA has been recorded. Day 2 of the placement drive concluded with 38 recruiters actively participating and making 530 placement offers. To date, students have received 179 pre-placement offers.

In addition, IIT Guwahati has recently established the School of Business, which will offer a full-time residential MBA program. Another recent development at the institute is the November 2021 opening of the cutting-edge Centre for Nanotechnology (CNT) and Centre for Indian Knowledge System (CIKS), which will allow students to focus on advancements in multidisciplinary and scientific research.

Ranking of IIT Guwahati

IIT Guwahati has been featured in the rankings of many national and international platforms as one of India's top engineering institutes.

The Week 2021 ranked 384 in the QS World University Ranking 2023 and 7 in the overall category.
US News 2021 ranked 994 in the overall category; QS World University Ranking 2022 ranked 2 (Indian Rank) for Research Citations Per Faculty, and QS World University Ranking 2022 ranked 41 (Global Rank) for Research Citations Per Faculty.
The NIRF 2021 ranked 8th in the Overall category.
The NIRF 2021 ranked 7 in the Engineering category, and the QS World University Ranking 2022 ranked 395.
QS Asia Rankings 2021 places it 117th out of 650 top Asian institutes.

Placements at IIT Guwahati 2022

The Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati provides Placement and Training services through its centralized Placement Cell. Microsoft, IBM, Uber, Google, Oracle, Goldman Sachs, American Express, Bajaj, and other companies have recently been hired. Analyst, IT/Software, Finance, Analog/Digital Engineer, Product Engineer, System Engineer, Engineer Trainee, and other positions were available at these companies. Many international-level job opportunities were available from companies such as Accenture Japan, SOU Japan, and BNY Melon USA.

This year, IIT Guwahati saw a significant increase in pre-placement offers (PPOs), with 179 PPOs received during the academic year 2021-22. The majority of the job opportunities were in the fields of information technology/software, finance, analyst, and product profiles.

IIT Guwahati Placements 2022 Report

Batch	Placement Statistics (2021-22)
Number of Students Placed	530 (Day – 2)
Number of Companies Participated	38
Number of PPOs	179
Highest CTC	INR 2.15 CPA
Major Sectors	Information Technology, Software, Finance, Analyst etc.
Top Recruiters	Amazon, Apple, Flipkart

Scholarships at IIT Guwahati 2022

IIT Guwahati offers a wide range of scholarship programs to help students financially. These scholarships are typically awarded on the basis of merit and need. Students can select any suitable scholarship from the list. Some of the well-known scholarship programs offered by IIT Guwahati are listed below.

Students enrolled in the B.Tech/B.Des/M.Sc/M. Programs that have successfully completed the first and second semesters with no backlog are eligible for the Institute Merit Scholarship (IMS). They will be given tuition fee waivers as well as a monthly allowance of INR 500 for the next two semesters.
Merit-cum-means Scholarships are available to non-SC/ST students enrolled in B.Tech/B.Des/M.Sc/M.A. programs whose parents' annual income is less than INR 4,50,000. A CPI of 6.0 is also required for the MCM scholarship. Tuition fees are waived for two semesters, and students receive a monthly allowance of INR 1000 for a period of eight months.
IWAB Scholarship: Based on an endowment fund from IWAB, this scholarship is specifically for UG female students. Students with a minimum SPI of 7.0 in the first semester are eligible to apply for this scheme and receive an INR 15,000 scholarship. This is a one-time scholarship that is only available for one year.
SC/ST Scholarship: On a need-based basis, the IITG awards SC/ST scholarships to students from the SC/ST categories enrolled in B.Tech/B.Des/M.Sc/M.A. programmes. The scholarship is available to students whose annual family income is less than INR 4.5 lakhs. This scheme will provide them with the following benefits:
A monthly stipend of INR 250 for eight months.
Free tinkering with the basic menu
Exemption from paying the hostel room rental
Tuition fee waivers for all SC/ST students, whether or not they participate in this scheme.

FAQs about IIT Guwahati

Q. Is IIT Guwahati a good IIT?

Ans. IIT Guwahati has consistently ranked among India's top engineering schools. IIT Guwahati has been designated as an Institute of National Importance. In addition, it is one of India's top ten NIRF-rated engineering institutes. IITG has the highest package of INR 2.5 CPA in 2021-22 placements. The institute is unquestionably superior to other private engineering institutions and NITs.

Q. Which branch at IIT Guwahati is the best?
Ans. According to the placement reports 2022, the Computer Science and Engineering branch leads all other branches at IIT Guwahati in terms of attractive packages. Aside from that, with salary increases at an all-time high, IITG students prefer Mathematics and Computing over other fields.

Q: How many students are enrolled at IIT Guwahati?

Ans. IIT Guwahati currently has over 5800 students enrolled. There are also 2,630 undergraduates, 1,222 postgraduates, and 1,965 doctoral students at IIT Guwahati.

Q. How are the job opportunities at IIT Guwahati?

Ans. The college has an excellent record of placement. Among the top recruiters are Microsoft, IBM, Uber, Google, Oracle, Goldman Sachs, Bajaj, and American Express. Few businesses also make many international offers. Students are assigned to a variety of domains. The 2021-22 batch has received 530 job offers and 179 PPOs during the ongoing placement drive. The highest salary package recorded was INR 2.5 CPA.

Q. What are the hostel fees at IIT Guwahati?

The following is a summary of the IIT Guwahati hostel fee:

INR 400 for hostel admission
INR 2500 for Mess Establishment
INR 4000 for hostel caution money (refundable).
INR 3600 refundable mess deposit
Hostel rent is INR 1000, and the hostel fund is INR 600.
INR 3000 for hostel maintenance.
Charges for electricity and water: INR 2500 Mess Advance: INR 17780

Q. Is IIT Guwahati involved in any collaborations?

Ans. IIT Guwahati has academic partnerships with numerous institutions in Asia, Europe, Australia, the United States, and Canada. Many internships, student exchange programs, and workshops have been made possible as a result of the collaborations. These are some of the collaborations:

NXP India Pvt. Ltd. Ecole Centrale de Nantes KAGAWA University Kyoto Institute of Technology
Curtin University of Technology University of Nottingham University of Central Lancashire

Q. Does IIT Guwahati provide minority students with scholarships?

Ans. Yes, the scholarship is available to all SC/ST B.Tech/B.Des/MA/M.Sc students. It includes an eight-month fixed monthly stipend. Additionally, the tuition fee is waived.

Q. How can we verify the IIT Guwahati results?

Ans. The following steps should be taken to check the results:

Visit IIT Guwahati's official website.
Select the GATE/JAM/JEE(Advanced) link.
Enter the required information and press the submit button.
Make a copy of the outcome for future reference.

Q. Which entrance exam is accepted for M.A. admission at IIT Guwahati?

Ans. The college provides M.A. in Developmental Psychology Admission is granted on the basis of a written exam followed by an interview conducted by IIT Guwahati.

Q. How is life on campus at IIT Guwahati?

Ans. IIT Guwahati's campus offers many facilities and amenities to students for better education and daily convenience. Students staying on campus have access to hostel facilities as well as many other amenities such as a hostel canteen, indoor and outdoor sports activities, a gymnasium, and so on. Students at IIT Guwahati have access to a wide range of extracurricular activities and resources. Students can visit the Gymkhana club, which has a variety of musical instruments, an indoor stadium with sports activities, outdoor games, and a swimming pool. The academic complex covers 18 acres and includes well-equipped labs, high-tech classrooms, and other amenities. This building also houses the lecture halls, the central library, the computer center, and the conference center. There is a commercial complex with a restaurant and several shops for the students, faculty, and staff's daily needs.

Q: Which is superior, IIT Guwahati or IIT BHU?

Ans. There are numerous reasons why students should attend IIT Guwahati rather than IIT BHU. According to the NIRF Rankings 2019, IIT Guwahati is ranked seventh in Engineering, while IIT BHU is ranked ninth. The environment on the IIT Guwahati campus is also much better, with more greenery and fresh air, making it one of the best IIT campuses in India. IIT Guwahati's infrastructure, labs, and classrooms are more modern and advanced. For students staying on campus, hostel accommodations are also better at IIT Guwahati. IIT Guwahati also employs DC++, a file-sharing network that is extremely beneficial to IIT students.

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