IIT Kanpur 2025: Application Process, Dates, Eligibility Criteria
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IIT Kanpur 2025: Application Process, Dates, Eligibility Criteria

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Indian Institute Of Technology, Kanpur, is commonly known as IIT Kanpur, was established in 1959. It offers several undergraduate, postgraduate, integrated, and scientific research programs into a field of Engineering, Science, Management, and Design. IIT Kanpur Admissions to B.Tech, B.S, and duplicate degree courses are delivered through JEE Advanced, and for M.Sc programs admission is being offered by JAM. A valid GATE score is required for admission to the M.Tech./ MS program and M. Des.

course it is readily available based on CEED score. Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, or IIT Kanpur was established in 1959. This gives various UG, PG, Integrated, and Research courses in Engineering, Science, Management, and Design.

The Institute is offering a Bachelor’s degree in 13 disciplines of Engineering and Sciences in conjunction with a Master’s degree across more than 25 disciplines of Engineering, Applied Science, and Design. IIT Kanpur he confesses students to B.Tech, B.S, and dual degree courses through cooperative Entrance Examination JEE Advanced, and through JAM for M.Sc programs.

IIT Kanpur 2025 Important Dates

Candidates must check the IIT Kanpur 2025 Important Dates

For PG Courses

EventsDates 
Available on Application FormMarch 2025
Last Date of Application FormMay 2025
Publishing of Short List for InterviewTo be Announced
WAT/ PITo be Announced

IIT Kanpur 2025 Application Form

IIT Kanpur Admission 2025 Application Form will be Released soon for Various Courses. Candidates applying for B.Tech and BS programs need to apply through the Centralized admission process carried out by the JoSAA pursuant of the JEE score. There is no initial registration fee for choice filling.

For PG and Ph.D. programs, applicants may apply by going to the official website of IIT, Kanpur. The Application fee of INR 400 (INR 200 to SC/ST/PWD) should be paid through Payment Gateway via Net Banking / Credit or Debit Card.

IIT Kanpur 2025 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must check the IIT Kanpur 2025 Eligibility Criteria

For UG

Course NameSpecializationEligibilitySelection Criteria
B.TechAerospace EngineeringPassed 10+2 level examination from a recognized board with a minimum of 75% (65% for SC/ST) marks or Positioned in Top 20 Percentile in the respective board.Selection is based on the score of JEE Main followed by JoSAA.
Biological Sciences and Bio-Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Computer Science and Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
B.S.ChemistryPassed 10+2 level examination with a minimum CPI of 6/10 from a recognized board.

For PG

Course NameSpecializationEligibilitySelection Criteria
M.TechAerospace EngineeringBachelor’s degree in engineering or science (4-year program) or a master’s degree in science with the specified minimum marks/CPI

The GATE score is required in the case of regular (non-sponsored) candidates. The requirement of GATE score is waived off for the candidates with the B.Tech/B.S (Four Year) degree from IITs with a minimum overall CPI of 6.5 and a minimum CPI of 8.0 in the last two years in B.Tech/B.S (Four Year)

Selection is based based on the score of JEE Main followed by JoSAA.
Biological Sciences and Bio-Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Computer Science and Engineering
Earth Sciences
Electrical Engineering
Environmental Engineering and Management
Industrial and Management Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
Materials Science Program
Mechanical Engineering
Nuclear Engineering and Technology
Photonics Science and Engineering
M.ScPhysicsPassed Bachelors in relevant discipline with minimum 55% marks For General/OBC candidates (50% marks for SC/ST) from a recognized university.
Chemistry
Mathematics
Statistics
MS by ResearchChemical EngineeringBachelor’s degree in engineering or science (4-year program) or a master’s degree in science with marks/CPI not below the specified minimum.

For admission to MS (Research) in CSE, applicants with B.Sc. (3-year) or equivalent with a minimum of 75% marks/7.5 CPI may also be considered.

Civil Engineering
Computer Science and Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Environmental Engineering and Management
Mechanical Engineering
Photonics Science and Engineering
M.Des. Passed B.Tech/B.Des from IIT with minimum 7.0/10 CPI or 4-year B.Tech/ B.Des/ B.arch/ Bachelors in Interior Design with minimum 6.0/10 CPI or 55% marks or 4 years Professional Diploma in Design from NID with minimum 6.0/10 CPI or 55% marks from a recognized university.
MBAIndustrial and Management engineeringPassed Bachelor’s degree in any discipline in relevant discipline with minimum 60% marks (55% marks for SC/ST/PD) from a recognized university.

For Other Courses

Courses NameEligibility Selection Criteria
M.Sc+Ph.D. (Physics)The candidates must have passed the relevant qualifying examination with a minimum of 60% marks or 6.0/10 CPI from a recognized university.Selection will be done on the basis of marks obtained in JAM followed by a performance in the written test/Interview at the institute.
B.Tech. + M.Tech.Selection is based on the score obtained in JEE Main followed by counseling (JoSAA).
B.S. + M.S
B.S. + M.Tech.
B.Tech. + M.S.
B.Tech. + M.Des
B.S. + M.Des.
B.Tech. + MBA
B.S. + MBA

For Ph.D.

Courses NameSpecializationEligibilitySelection Criteria
Ph.D. (Engineering)Aerospace EngineeringMaster’s degree in engineering with marks/CPI
OR
Bachelor’s degree in engineering or science (4-year program) with a minimum of 75 percent marks/7.5 CPI and a valid GATE score
OR
Master’s degree in science or an allied area while satisfying each of the following three criteria:
(a) a minimum of 65 percent marks/6.5 CPI in the master’s degree,
(b) first division in bachelor’s degree, and
(c) JRF/95 percentile or higher in the GATE score.
The valid GATE score is required for the candidates with a bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Design/Architecture. Candidates with a master’s degree in science must either have a valid GATE score or must have qualified for/in JRF/NET.
Selection is done on the basis of score of GATE followed by Written Test/ Personal Interview conducted by IIT Kanpur.
Biological Sciences and Bio-Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Computer Science and Engineering
Industrial and Management Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
Ph.D. (Science)PhysicsMaster’s degree in the relevant subject or a bachelor’s degree in engineering or science or a master’s degree in sciences with marks/CPI not below the specified minimum.

The candidate either must have a valid GATE score or must have qualified JRF/NET. The requirement of GATE/JRF/NET is waived for candidates having a master’s degree in science /arts from IITs with a minimum CPI of 8.0.

Chemistry
Earth Sciences
Mathematics & Statistics
Ph.D. (Humanities and Social Sciences)Fine Arts
Psychology
Sociology

IIT Kanpur 2025 Admissions Process

The institute is offering undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs. All the programs are being studied below:

Undergraduate Programs

IIT Kanpur offers B.Tech and B.S. in the sphere of Science and Technology. Students with a good score in JEE Main is regarded as for B.Tech and B.S programs.

Postgraduate Programs

IIT Kanpur M Tech an2023d MS courses admissions are based upon the merit of the students in the GATE Entrance Exam. Admission to the IIT Kanpur MBA course is based on the CAT Entrance Exam score. Your valid score in the JAM/ CEED Entrance Exam is necessary for M.Sc and M.Des. courses respectively.

Doctoral Programs

IIT Kanpur Ph.D. Admissions in the different specializations are offered to the candidate with a Master’s degree in the appropriate discipline along with a valid GATE score.

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