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M.Tech Geotechnical Engineering at IIT Guwahati is a 2 years, Full Time Degree program offered On Campus. It offers a limited number of 23 seats.

The total fees for the M.Tech Geotechnical Engineering program at IIT Guwahati is ₹ 1.24 Lakhs.
Students need to pay ₹ 73,700 in the first year.

According to Collegedunia Engineering Ranking 2025, IIT Guwahati ranks 7 out of 500 colleges in India with an overall score of 1519 out of 2000 and a placement score of 541 out of 1000. India Today Engineering ranking 2025, ranks IIT Guwahati at 5 out of 269 in India.

Find detailed IIT Guwahati M.Tech Geotechnical Engineering fees, eligibility, admission dates, cutoff and ranking below.

Application Date:May 17, 2025 - Jul 10, 2025

Course Highlights	Details
duration	2 Years (Full Time)
course level	PG (Degree)
mode of study	On Campus
total fees	₹ 1.24 Lakhs
average package	₹ 6.75 Lakhs
eligibility	Graduation with 60% + GATE
entrance test	GATE

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IIT Guwahati M.Tech Geotechnical Engineering Fees

IIT Guwahati M.Tech Geotechnical Engineering fees 2025 is ₹ 1.24 Lakhs for the entire course duration.

This includes a total tuition fee of ₹ 60,000, Caution Fees of ₹ 4,000, Other Fees of ₹ 57,700.
Candidates need to pay ₹ 73,700 in the first year.

Earlier, M.Tech Geotechnical Engineering fees at IIT Guwahati was ₹ 1.76 Lakhs (in 2024) for the entire course duration. This shows a fee decrease of ₹ 52,750 over the year.

Compare IIT Guwahati M.Tech Geotechnical Engineering Fees with Similar Colleges

Students have an option to pursue M.Tech Geotechnical Engineering from similar colleges such as IIT Madras, IIT Guwahati, IIT Bombay, IIT Kanpur. Similar to IIT Guwahati, M.Tech Geotechnical Engineering at these group colleges is offered Full Time for a duration of 2 Years.

Comparing the course fees at these colleges, the total course fee at IIT Madras is the highest with ₹ 1.82 Lakhs. This is followed by IIT Guwahati with ₹ 1.24 Lakhs and IIT Bombay with ₹ 1.24 Lakhs. Among these, IIT Kanpur has the lowest fee for M.Tech Geotechnical Engineering with ₹ 84,040.

College	M.Tech Geotechnical Engineering Total Fees
IIT Madras	₹ 1.82 Lakhs
IIT Guwahati	₹ 1.24 Lakhs
IIT Bombay	₹ 1.24 Lakhs
IIT Kanpur	₹ 84,040

Quota:

Fee Type	Total Amount (INR)
tuition fee	₹60,000
caution fee*	₹4,000
other fee	₹59,700
total academic fee	₹1.24 Lakhs
hostel fee	₹1.19 Lakhs
total fee	₹2.43 Lakhs

* Fees is refundable

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Important Dates for M.Tech Geotechnical Engineering at IIT Guwahati

Important Events

Events	Dates
GATE 2026 Admit Card Date	Jan 07, 2026 Tentative
GATE 2026 Exam Dates	Feb 07, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam Dates	Feb 08, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam Dates	Feb 14, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam Dates	Feb 15, 2026
GATE 2026 Result Date	Mar 19, 2026 Tentative

Expired Events

Events	Dates
Date of GATE 2026 Application Rectification	Oct 28, 2025 - Nov 10, 2025
GATE 2026 Registration Date	Aug 28, 2025 - Oct 13, 2025
GATE 2026 Notification	Aug 05, 2025

Important Events

Events	Dates
GATE 2026 Admit Card Date	Jan 07, 2026 Tentative
GATE 2026 Exam Dates	Feb 07, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam Dates	Feb 08, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam Dates	Feb 14, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam Dates	Feb 15, 2026
GATE 2026 Result Date	Mar 19, 2026 Tentative

Expired Events

Events	Dates
GATE 2026 Registration Date	Aug 28, 2025 - Oct 13, 2025
GATE 2026 Notification	Aug 05, 2025

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Admission to the college is primarily determined by GATE 2019 Exam scores, with higher scores playing a crucial role in course allocation. Geotechnical Engineering can be chosen as a first preference during a spot round in July, requiring candidates to be physically present and taking into account GATE scores and reservation policies. The faculty is well-qualified, providing guidance and involving interested students in research projects. The total fees are 36,000 rupees per semester, which includes hostel accommodation.

Scholarships, such as the MhourD scholarship for GATE qualifiers, are available, and student loans are easily accessible from Canara and SBI banks. Placement opportunities vary by department, with technical fields like Civil and Mechanical seeing fewer participating companies. In contrast, the Computer Science department attracts top-tier companies such as Microsoft and Google, offering lucrative packages. Additional scholarships are provided based on government criteria and academic performance, particularly for Post Graduate students.

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IIT Guwahati M.Tech Geotechnical Engineering Placement

According to the latest available placement reports of 2025, the average package for M.Tech Geotechnical Engineering at IIT Guwahati is 6.75 Lakhs. The median package reported is 6.25 Lakhs. The highest package reported is 8 Lakhs.Check IIT Guwahati Placement

Based on the latest NIRF Reports 2025 of IIT Guwahati, about 60% of the M.Tech Geotechnical Engineering students were placed during the placement drive. The median package reported was 6.25 Lakhs.Before this, the median package reported was 6.25 Lakhs.

Specialisation	Package	2025	2024
Geotechnical Engineering	Highest Package	₹8.00 Lakhs	-
	Median Package	₹6.25 Lakhs	₹11.00 Lakhs
	Average Package	₹6.75 Lakhs	-

IIT Guwahati M.Tech Geotechnical Engineering Ranking

According to Collegedunia Ranking 2025, IIT Guwahati ranks 7 out of 500 colleges in India and 1st in state Assam for its M.Tech Geotechnical Engineering program.