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IIT Delhi Introduces Self-Sponsored MTech Admissions for 2026-27 Academic Year
IIT Delhi opens MTech 2026-27 admissions with self-sponsored seats; check details here
The Times Of India
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The Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) has opened MTech admissions for the 2026-27 academic year, offering up to 30% self-sponsored seats for candidates with a valid GATE score. Additionally, students from Centrally Funded Technical Institutions (CFTIs) with a CGPA of 8.0 or higher can apply without a GATE score.
- 01IIT Delhi will offer up to 30% self-sponsored MTech seats for 2026-27.
- 02Candidates with a valid GATE score can apply, but self-sponsored students won't receive financial support initially.
- 03Students from CFTIs with a CGPA of 8.0 or above can apply without a GATE score.
- 04The online application process opened on March 21, 2026, and closes on April 11, 2026.
- 05Classes for the new academic session will commence on July 23, 2026.
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The Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) has announced the opening of admissions for its MTech programmes for the 2026-27 academic year, introducing measures to enhance accessibility. The Institute will provide up to 30% supernumerary self-sponsored seats for candidates with a valid Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) score. However, students admitted under this category will not be eligible for an Institute Assistantship upon admission. Additionally, students currently enrolled in Centrally Funded Technical Institutions (CFTIs) who maintain a Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 8.0 or higher can apply without needing a GATE score. The application portal is open until April 11, 2026, with classes starting on July 23, 2026. This initiative aims to broaden access to postgraduate technical education and attract high-performing students across India.
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This initiative will provide more opportunities for students across India to pursue advanced technical education, potentially increasing the number of qualified engineers in the workforce.
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