IIT Madras MTech/MA Admission 2026 Begins; Apply by April 27 @iitm.ac.in

Content Writer | Updated On - Mar 30, 2026

The reporting for admission is scheduled on July 20, 2026, followed by the orientation programme on July 22, 2026. The academic session will officially commence with the start of classes on July 27, 2026.

IIT Madras M.Tech & MA Admission 2026 Open

IIT Madras has commenced the online registration process for M.Tech and M.A. programmes for the academic session 2026. Eligible candidates can apply through the official website, iitm.ac.in, with the application window open from March 28 to April 27, 2026.

The institute offers 34 M.Tech programmes across 18 departments and four M.A. programmes in Development Studies, Economics, English Studies, and Public Policy.

IIT Madras M.Tech & MA 2026 Admission Link

The application fee is ₹600 for General category candidates and ₹300 for SC/ST/PwD/Female candidates. IIT Madras also offers financial assistance through the Half-Time Teaching Assistantship (HTTA), providing ₹12,400 per month to eligible students for up to 22 months.

Also Read:- IIT JAM Counselling 2026 Registration Begins; Apply Till April 15 @joaps.iitb.ac.in

IIT Madras M.Tech/MA Admission 2026 Dates

Event	Date
Application Start Date	March 28, 2026
Last Date to Apply	April 27, 2026
Reporting for Admission	July 20, 2026
Orientation Programme	July 22, 2026
Commencement of Classes	July 27, 2026

Applications will be scrutinised, and admission offers will be made based on GATE scores and merit. The first round of offers is expected by the second week of May 2026 through the COAP portal. Selected candidates must confirm their admission by paying the required fees within the stipulated timeline.

Candidates are advised to check the official websites of IIT Madras (@iitm.ac.in) and collegedunia.com for the latest updates.

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