IIIT Bangalore – International Institute of Information Technology Admission Process

IIIT Bangalore accepts GATE scores (valid as of June 1, 2022) for admission to the MTech program. The GATE scores in CS/IT or EC paper are considered fro final admissions to MTech in CSE or ECE. GATE cutoff rank required for admission are released by the intsitute only. In 2021, IIIT Bangalore admitted students up to 650 rank in GATE for the CSE course. For the ECE course, the last rank admitted was 620.

For admission to MSc program in Digital Society, the institute conducts a written test followed by a personal interview round. Candidates with valid scores in CAT/ CEED/ CUCET/ TISS NET are exempted from the written test conducted by IIIT Bangalore. Candidates qualifying the written test or the national level exam are called for the interview round for final admissions. The institute shortlists candidates on the basis of performance in the PI.

The basic eligibility required to apply for the program is given in the table below:

International candidates and NRIs applying for PG courses at IIIT Bangalore will have to have a 4-year undergraduate engineering degree in disciplines related to computing (CS, EE, EC). The applicant, except for those from Anglophone country (i.e. Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Singapore, UK, and the US), will also have to submit valid GRE and TOEFL scores.

How to apply?​

• Visit the official application portal of IIIT Bangalore- https://pravesh.iiitb.net/#/
• Choose your program and register yourself with your email, phone number, and name to create a unique user id.
• Log in with your credentials on the application portal and start applying for the program.
• Pay the non-refundable application fee of INR 1000 at the given link.
• Fill out the application form completely with all of your academic, personal, and exam details.
• After filling out the form, submit it before the listed deadline.

IIIT Bangalore offers a 5-year Integrated M.Tech instead of a 4-year BTech program. IIIT Bangalore iMTech (BTech +MTech) is specialized in CSE and ECE. Admission to the program is based on the JEE Main rank. The cutoff ranks for admission are set by the institute itself. Candidates qualifying the cutoff ranks ar further given preferences between CSE and ECE program. If a candidate is interested in only one of the offered specializations, then he/she shall be admitted under preference-1. While the candidates interested in both the branches will be admitted under preference-2. Admission to the program is then given on the basis of seats available.

IIIT Bangalore has also implemented a special branch change policy for students admitted under preference-2. In the case of vacant seats, the preference-2 students will automatically be admitted to preference-1.