IIT Mandi has invited applications for MTech Admission 2026 through GATE COAP. The online registration process is currently ongoing, and the last date to apply is 17 April 2026. Candidates must complete the application process through the official portal within the deadline.
IIT Mandi MTech Admission 2026 Courses Offered
The institute is offering multiple MTech programmes based on valid GATE scores in relevant disciplines. Candidates must ensure they meet the eligibility criteria before applying. The available programmes include:
- MTech in Structural Engineering (Civil Engineering GATE score)
- MTech in VLSI
- MTech in Computer Science and Engineering (CSE/DA GATE score)
- MTech in Power Electronics and Drives (Electrical Engineering GATE score)
- MTech in Biotechnology (Life Sciences/Biotechnology or related fields)
IIT Mandi GATE COAP 2026 Registration Process
Candidates must register on both COAP and the IIT Mandi application portal to complete the process. COAP registration number is mandatory for submitting the application form. Follow the steps below to apply:
- Visit the official website iitmandi.ac.in
- Register on the COAP portal using valid GATE score
- Apply through the SAMARTH portal of IIT Mandi
- Fill the application form with required details
- Pay the application fee and submit the form
IIT Mandi MTech 2026 Application Fee
Candidates are required to pay the application fee online based on their category. The fee structure is as follows:
- General/EWS/OBC/OBC (NCL)/Transgender/Foreign Nationals: INR 200
- Women/SC/ST/PwD: INR 100
IIT Mandi MTech Admission 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates with a valid GATE score can apply for admission. However, certain candidates are exempted from the GATE requirement based on their academic performance. The eligibility relaxation criteria are listed below:
- IIT graduates with CGPA 7.5 or above are exempted from GATE
- OBC (NCL): CGPA 7.0
- SC/ST/PwD: CGPA 6.5
IIT Mandi MTech Selection Process 2026
The selection process may vary depending on the programme. Candidates will be shortlisted based on multiple factors. The selection stages may include:
- Written test
- Personal interview
- Counselling or spot admission
- Academic performance and GATE score
Final admission results will be announced through the COAP portal. Candidates are advised to complete both registrations and ensure all details are accurate before submission.