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IIT Kanpur Admission Through Olympiads 2026: Registration Open

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• Updated on 2 Jun, 2026, 5:20 PM, 51 minutes ago by Kollegeapply

IIT Kanpur has opened admissions for BTech and BS programs through the Olympiad channel. Eligible candidates can apply until June 15, 2026.

IIT Kanpur Admission Through Olympiads 2026: Registration Open

IIT Kanpur Admission Through Olympiads 2026 has commenced, inviting aspiring students to apply for its BTech and BS programs. This unique opportunity allows candidates who excelled in Olympiads to gain admission into one of India's premier institutions. The application window is open until June 15, 2026, providing ample time for eligible candidates to submit their applications.

 

The admission process for IIT Kanpur's BTech and BS programs via the Olympiad channel includes a Computer-Based Test (CBT) scheduled for June 24, 2026. This test will take place on the IIT Kanpur campus and is a crucial step for candidates seeking admission through this route.

 

  • Application Deadline: June 15, 2026, by 5 PM
  • Admission Test Date: June 24, 2026
  • Shortlisted Candidates List Release: June 20, 2026

 

How to Apply for IIT Kanpur Admission Through Olympiads?

  • Visit the official IIT Kanpur admission portal.
  • Fill out the application form with the required details.
  • Submit the application before the deadline of June 15, 2026.

 

 

IIT Kanpur BTech, BS Admission Test Details

The admission test for the BTech and BS programs will cover three core subjects: Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. Each subject will consist of 15 questions, with each question carrying four marks. The total duration of the exam will be three hours, allowing candidates to demonstrate their knowledge and problem-solving abilities effectively.

 

SubjectNumber of QuestionsMarks per Question
Physics154
Chemistry154
Mathematics154

 

Who Can Apply for IIT Kanpur Admission Through Olympiads?

To be eligible for admission through the Olympiad channel, candidates must meet specific criteria:

  • Applicants must have appeared for their Class 12 or equivalent examination for the first time in either 2025 or 2026.
  • Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics must be compulsory subjects in their curriculum.
  • Candidates who have previously accepted or joined any IIT program through the Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) are not eligible to apply through this channel.

 

 

IIT Kanpur BTech, BS Admission Registration Fee

The registration fee details for IIT Kanpur's admission process can be found on the official website. It is essential for candidates to check this information to ensure they complete their application correctly.

 

 

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Important Dates for IIT Kanpur Admission Through Olympiads 2026

Here is a summary of the key dates for the admission process:

EventDate
Application DeadlineJune 15, 2026
Admission Test DateJune 24, 2026
Shortlisted Candidates List ReleaseJune 20, 2026

 

Frequently Asked Questions

What is IIT Kanpur Admission Through Olympiads?

IIT Kanpur Admission Through Olympiads allows students who excelled in Olympiads to apply for BTech and BS programs at IIT Kanpur.

When will the IIT Kanpur Admission test be held?

The IIT Kanpur Admission test will be conducted on June 24, 2026.

How to apply for IIT Kanpur Admission Through Olympiads?

Eligible candidates can apply online through the IIT Kanpur admission portal before June 15, 2026.

Where can I find the official IIT Kanpur admission portal?

The official IIT Kanpur admission portal can be found on the IIT Kanpur website.

Who is eligible for IIT Kanpur Admission Through Olympiads?

Candidates who appeared for Class 12 in 2025 or 2026 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics are eligible, provided they haven't joined any IIT program through JoSAA.