IIT Guwahati M.Tech Biotechnology: Fees 2025, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

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IIT Guwahati Latest Updates and News

06 Aug, 2025 GATE 2026 Notification has been released for ME/ MTech/ PhD admission 2026-27. The exam will be conducted on Feb 7, 8, 14, and 15, 2026, and its registrations will be available @gate2026.iitg.ac.in from Aug 25 to Sept 25, 2025 (without late fee) and until Oct 6, 2025 (with late fee). For latest updates, check here.

21 Jun, 2025 IIT Guwahati has released its Fee Structure for the academic session 2025-26. The M.Tech Biotechnology total fees is ₹ 1.24 Lakhs. For the detailed fee structure, Click Here.

Course Description

IIT Guwahati M.Tech Biotechnology is offered as 2 Years Full Time program, with total intake of 44 seats. The minimum eligibility criteria for M.Tech is Graduation with 60% + GATE. The total fees for IIT Guwahati M.Tech Biotechnology in 2025 is ₹ 1.24 Lakhs for the complete course duration, which includes total tuition fees of ₹ 60,000. Earlier, the fees in 2024 - 2025 for M.Tech Biotechnology was ₹ 1.76 Lakhs.

IIT Guwahati Hostel Fee is ₹ 59,500.

IIT Guwahati offers a total of 44 seats for M.Tech Biotechnology. Admissions are offered based on GATE. Check IIT Guwahati Admission 2025

IIT Guwahati GATE Cutoff 2021 marks is 583 for the General category. Further, the cutoff marks is 457 for OBC category, 267 for SC category,

Based on IIT Guwahati Placement Report, the Median Package is 800000.00. The highest package at IIT Guwahati is 1000000.00. Meanwhile, the average package is 803000.00.

According to India Today Rankings 2025 for Engineering, IIT Guwahati ranks 5 out of 269 in India. Earlier, the institute ranked 6 out of 284 institutes in India.

IIT Guwahati M.Tech Biotechnology Fees 2025

Fees (2025 - 2026) Year 1 (in INR) Year 2 (in INR)
Semester 1 2 3 4
Tuition Fees ₹15000 ₹15000 ₹15000 ₹15000
Admission Fees ₹2000 ₹2000 ₹2000 ₹2000
Registration Fees ₹2000 - - -
Exam Fees ₹500 ₹500 ₹500 ₹500
Caution Fee * ₹4000 - - -
Other Fee ₹12200 - - -
Library Fees * ₹4000 - - -
Alumni Fees * ₹1500 - - -
Miscellaneous Fees ₹7500 ₹7500 ₹7500 ₹7500
Semester Wise Fees ₹48700 ₹25000 ₹25000 ₹25000
Yearly Fees ₹73700 ₹50000

* Fees is refundable

IIT Guwahati M.Tech Biotechnology Previous Fees

Fees Year 1 (in INR) Year 2 (in INR)
Semester 1 2 3 4
Tuition Fees ₹5000 ₹5000 ₹5000 ₹5000
Admission Fees ₹1500 - - -
Registration Fees ₹1000 ₹1000 ₹1000 ₹1000
Exam Fees ₹500 ₹500 ₹500 ₹500
Other Fee ₹51150 ₹32600 ₹32600 ₹32600
Semester Wise Fees ₹59150 ₹39100 ₹39100 ₹39100
Yearly Fees ₹98250 ₹78200

* Fees is refundable

IIT Guwahati M.Tech Biotechnology Admission 2025

The minimum eligibility for admission to M.Tech Biotechnology at IIT Guwahati is Graduation with 60% + GATE. Candidates are allotted seats based on GATE.

You can check IIT Guwahati M.Tech Biotechnology admission dates 2025 in the section below.

IIT Guwahati Admission Dates 2025

Events Dates
Admission Timeline via COAP 2025 [M.Tech] May 17, 2025 - Jul 10, 2025
Date to View Offers and Take a Decision for Round 10 COAP 2025 [M.Tech] Jul 09, 2025 - Jul 10, 2025
Date for Registration for Admission 2025 [ME/M.Tech] Jul 21, 2025
Orientation Date for New Students for Session 2025 [ME/M.Tech] Jul 22, 2025

IIT Guwahati M.Tech Biotechnology Cutoff 2025

IIT Guwahati M.Tech Biotechnology Cutoff 2025 has not been released yet. You can check the previous year GATE cutoff marks for M.Tech Biotechnology admissions in the section below.

Categories (2021) Round 1
General 583
OBC 457
SC 267
ST 193
EWS 510

IIT Guwahati Placements 2025

IIT Guwahati Placements 2025 statistics has not been released yet. You can check the previous year placement statistics for IIT Guwahati below.

Particulars 2024 (in INR)
Highest Package 1000000.00
Average Package 803000.00
Median Package 800000.00

IIT Guwahati Ranking 2025

IIT Guwahati ranking 2025 has been released. You can check the agency-wise engineering ranking for IIT Guwahati in the table below.

Ranking Agency Latest Previous
Collegedunia.com
#5 out of 269 (2025)
#1st Assam
#6 out of 284 (2024)
#1st Assam
Collegedunia.com
#7 out of 500 (2025)
#1st Assam
#6 out of 394 (2023)
#1st Assam
Collegedunia.com
#6 out of 275 (2024)
#1st Assam
#6 out of 131 (2023)
#1st Assam
Collegedunia.com
#7 out of 300 (2024)
#1st Assam
#7 out of 200 (2023)
#1st Assam
Collegedunia.com
#7 out of 25 (2024)
#7 out of 25 (2023)
Collegedunia.com
#6 out of 160 (2024)
#5 out of 170 (2023)
Collegedunia.com
#501-600 out of 800 (2020)
#501-600 out of 800 (2019)

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Eligibility Criteria

For admission to the MTech Programme, a candidate must have a Master’s degree in Science, or four-year Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology or five and half year Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBBS), or five years Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) or a five and half year Bachelor of Veterinary Science (B.V.Sc) or two years Master of Veterinary Science (M.V.Sc), with biology or related subjects as one of the papers at the 10+2 level or later. with a minimum 6.0 CPI (Cumulative Performance Index) on a 10-point scale (or 60% aggregate marks).

The CPI/Marks criteria will be relaxed by 0.5 CPI (or 5% marks) for SC/ST/PwD candidates.

Course Details

The fee mentioned above includes the following hostel fees:

  • Hostel Admission Fee : Rs 400
  • Mess Establishment Charge : Rs 1,500
  • Hostel Caution Money : Rs 4,000
  • Mess Deposit : Rs 6,000
  • Hostel Fund : Rs. 600 (Per Semester)
  • Hostel Rent : Rs. 1,000 (Per Semester)
  • Hostel Maintenance Charge : Rs. 3,000 (Per Semester)
  • Electricity and Water Charges : Rs. 2,500 (Per Semester)
  • Adjustable Mess Advance : Rs. 20,000 (Per Semester)

Note:-

  • For SC/ST/PwD Students, there is NO Tuition Fee
  • Tuition fee for Sponsored who are NOT serving as Teachers: Rs. 25,000/-
  • Tuition fee for industry sponsored students: Rs. 5,00,000/- per semester.
  • Postgraduate/Doctoral (under Self-Financed / Sponsored / Part-Time Categories) students: Rs. 25,000/- per semester
  • PG/Doctoral (Sponsored): Rs. 3,00,000 (Non-SAARC countries), Rs. 1,50,000 (SAARC countries);
  • PG/Doctoral (Self-Financed): Rs. 25,000 (Non-SAARC & SAARC countries);
  • Semester Exchange PG/Doctoral Students (Not covered under MoUs): Rs. 25,000

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Master of Technology [M.Tech] (Biotechnology) 
first year fees:  ₹73,700
4.02 Years Full Time
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Years (2025 - 2026)year 1year 2
Semester1234
Tuition fees₹15000₹15000₹15000₹15000
Admission fees₹2000₹2000₹2000₹2000
Registration fees₹2000---
Exam fees₹500₹500₹500₹500
Caution fee*₹4000---
library fees*₹4000---
alumni fees*₹1500---
miscellaneous fees₹7500₹7500₹7500₹7500
Semester Wise Fees₹48700₹25000₹25000₹25000
Yearly Fees73,70050,000
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* Fees is refundable

IIT Guwahati M.Tech Fees Structure-

IIT Guwahati M.Tech Fees Structure

IIT Guwahati: Students' Opinion

AI-Generated Summary based on 4 Reviews

Admission to the college requires the National Exam GATE, held annually in February, and a good score is achievable with consistent study, as seen with a 45.6 score in GATE 2019. The M.Tech program is financially accessible with a tuition fee of INR 5,000, and students receive a monthly stipend of Rs. 12,400, which helps cover tuition and living expenses. Scholarships are provided by respective state governments. Placements are strong, with top companies like Google and Microsoft visiting the campus, and 85% of undergraduates securing placements, though the rate is lower for master’s students.

Core engineering fields, particularly computer science, see better placement prospects than biotechnology. Most postgraduate students pursue PhDs. Eligible students for placements include those in their 7th semester for B.Tech and BDes, and 4th semester for MTech, MSc, MBA, MS, and MDes. In 2021, the highest salary offered was 70 lakh per annum, with an average of 21.42 lakh per annum. The IT and software sectors have the most company visits, providing roles like Analyst and Software Development Intern, with internships offering stipends between 50,000 and 1.2 lakh per month.

Teaching assistantships for postgraduates include a monthly stipend of INR 12,400, covering tuition and personal expenses, a benefit not extended to M.Sc. students, who can apply for the MCM scholarship. Initial semester costs range from INR 55,000 to INR 60,000, and SC/ST students may have different fee structures.

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Important Updates

IIT Guwahati Upcoming Important Dates 2025

Important Events

EventsDates
GATE 2026 Registration DateAug 25, 2025 - Oct 06, 2025
GATE 2026 Admit Card Date
Tentative
Jan 07, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam DatesFeb 07, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam DatesFeb 08, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam DatesFeb 14, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam DatesFeb 15, 2026
GATE 2026 Result Date
Tentative
Mar 19, 2026

Expired Events

EventsDates
GATE 2026 NotificationAug 05, 2025
Orientation Date for New Students for Session 2025 [ME/M.Tech]Jul 22, 2025
Date for Registration for Admission 2025 [ME/M.Tech]Jul 21, 2025

Important Events

EventsDates
GATE 2026 Registration DateAug 25, 2025 - Oct 06, 2025
GATE 2026 Admit Card Date
Tentative
Jan 07, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam DatesFeb 07, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam DatesFeb 08, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam DatesFeb 14, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam DatesFeb 15, 2026
GATE 2026 Result Date
Tentative
Mar 19, 2026

Expired Events

EventsDates
GATE 2026 NotificationAug 05, 2025

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IIT Guwahati Master of Technology [M.Tech] (Biotechnology) Ranking

IIT Guwahati Engineering ranking by India Today is 5 out of 269 in India in 2025 and it was ranked 6 out of 284 in India in 2024. IIT Guwahati Engineering ranking by Outlook is 7 out of 25 in India in 2025 and it was ranked 7 out of 25 in India in 2024. IIT Guwahati Engineering ranking by IIRF is 6 out of 160 in India in 2025 and it was ranked 6 out of 160 in India in 2024

Indiatoday Ranking

#5 out of 269 in India 2025 
#1st in Assam

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IIRF Ranking

#1st in Assam

Collegedunia Ranking

#7 out of 500 in India 2025 
#1st in Assam

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Semester1234
Tuition fees₹5000₹5000₹5000₹5000
Admission fees₹1500---
Registration fees₹1000₹1000₹1000₹1000
Exam fees₹500₹500₹500₹500
other fee₹51150₹32600₹32600₹32600
Semester Wise Fees₹59150₹39100₹39100₹39100
Yearly Fees98,25078,200

IIT Guwahati Placement Highlights

SpecialisationPackage2024
BiotechnologyHighest Package10.00 Lakhs
Median Package8.00 Lakhs
Average Package8.03 Lakhs
Yearly Students Placed
Particulars2024
Student Admitted28
Students Placed7

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Reviewed on Apr 5, 2024(Enrolled 2024)

Fees and Financial Aid:

In Mtech you get stipend for Teaching Assistance is 12400 /- and u can't get any other scholarship for MSc student have the MCM scholarship because they didn't get stipend. The tution fee is 5000/- is have to pay other cast than SC and ST. The first semester fee include many things so we have to pay near about 55k to 60k.
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Fees and Financial Aid:

The fees of the course can be afforded by the teaching assistantship provided for post-graduate students. The students are allotted as teaching assistants for professors and required to do work such as checking papers or invigilation in exams. The stipend per month is INR 12400 from which one can easily afford the fees and personal expenses.
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Amit Kumar Pandey
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Reviewed on Aug 19, 2021(Enrolled 2019)

Course Curriculum Overview:

Master degree from IITG is worth it will give you a good idea about research also along with courses. Faculties are helpful they guide very well. There will be 4 semesters 2 for course work and 2 for research project. Exam schedules will be pre decided and it will be timely. If you are consistent it will easy to pass.
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Fee Structure And Facilities:

Fees structure is nominal and we MTech are alloted with monthly stipend of 12,400 that almost covers whole of our tution and boarding fees. There are also scholarships that are provided exclusively by the respective state government.
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