CIT Coimbatore Opens M.Sc. Admissions 2026-27 - Apply by May 25, Entrance Test from June 7

According to the official announcement on the Coimbatore Institute of Technology admissions portal, CIT is inviting applications for four M.Sc. programmes for the academic year 2026-27, with the last date to apply set as May 25, 2026. The institute has opened a dedicated admissions portal at citmscadmissions.com through which all applications must be submitted online.

Applications are open to students who have passed Class 12 (HSC) or an equivalent examination in relevant subjects. Shortlisted candidates will be called to the CIT campus in Coimbatore to appear for an entrance test and a technical interview between June 7 and June 10, 2026. The selection process considers three components: performance in the Class 12 board examination, the entrance test, and the technical interview. An application fee of Rs. 1,200 must be paid online at the time of submission.

A downloadable MSc Brochure 2026 is also available on the official admissions portal for candidates who want a detailed overview of each programme's curriculum and structure before applying.

Programmes Available for 2026-27

CIT is offering the following four M.Sc. specialisations:

• M.Sc. Software Systems
• M.Sc. Data Science
• M.Sc. Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
• M.Sc. Decision and Computing Sciences

Complete Admission Timeline

Eligibility Criteria

The qualification requirements differ based on the stream the candidate studied in Class 12:

SC/ST candidates are not required to meet the 70% minimum marks condition.

Documents Required and How to Apply

All applications must be submitted online only through the official portal. The following documents must be uploaded as part of the application:

• Recent passport-size photograph
• Community certificate
• Aadhaar card
• Class 10 (SSLC) marksheet
• Class 12 (HSC) marksheet

For admission-related queries, candidates can reach the M.Sc. Admissions Helpline at 94883 16334 or write to principal.citoffice@cit.edu.in.

Action Plan

1. Visit citmscadmissions.com and complete your online registration before May 25, 2026.
2. Confirm your eligibility based on your Class 12 stream, subjects studied, and marks obtained.
3. Pay the application fee of Rs. 1,200 online and upload all required documents before the deadline.
4. Download and review the MSc Brochure 2026 available on the portal for programme-specific details.
5. Check the official portal on June 1, 2026, to see whether you have been shortlisted for the entrance test.
6. If shortlisted, report to the CIT campus in Coimbatore for the entrance test and technical interview as per the schedule between June 7 and June 10, 2026.
7. Check your final selection status on June 13, 2026, and complete the admission fee payment by June 22, 2026, if selected.