IIT Guwahati M.Tech Machine Design: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

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M.Tech Machine Design at IIT Guwahati is a 2 years, Full Time Degree program offered On Campus. It offers a limited number of 41 seats.

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

Admissions to M.Tech Machine Design at IIT Guwahati are primarily based on GATE. Candidates must have completed Graduation with 60% + GATE to be eligible for admission. The overall GATE cutoff for the M.Tech Machine Design program is 400 - 745 across all categories. Check IIT Guwahati Admission

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 Machine Design 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	₹ 10.98 Lakhs
eligibility	Graduation with 60% + GATE
entrance test	GATE

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IIT Guwahati M.Tech Machine Design Fees

IIT Guwahati M.Tech Machine Design 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 Machine Design 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 Machine Design Fees with Similar Colleges

Students have an option to pursue M.Tech Machine Design from similar colleges such as IIT Dhanbad, IIT Guwahati, IIT Roorkee. Similar to IIT Guwahati, M.Tech Machine Design 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 Dhanbad is the highest with ₹ 1.28 Lakhs. This is followed by IIT Guwahati with ₹ 1.24 Lakhs and IIT Roorkee with ₹ 65,200. Among these, IIT Roorkee has the lowest fee for M.Tech Machine Design with ₹ 65,200.

College	M.Tech Machine Design Total Fees
IIT Dhanbad	₹ 1.28 Lakhs
IIT Guwahati	₹ 1.24 Lakhs
IIT Roorkee	₹ 65,200

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

IIT Guwahati M.Tech Fees Structure-

Important Dates for M.Tech Machine Design at IIT Guwahati

Important Events

Events	Dates
GATE 2026 Exam Dates	Feb 14, 2026 Upcoming
GATE 2026 Exam Dates	Feb 15, 2026 Upcoming
GATE 2026 Result Date	Mar 19, 2026 Tentative

Expired Events

Events	Dates
GATE 2026 Exam Dates	Feb 08, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam Dates	Feb 07, 2026
GATE 2026 Admit Card Date	Jan 13, 2026

Important Events

Events	Dates
GATE 2026 Exam Dates	Feb 14, 2026 Upcoming
GATE 2026 Exam Dates	Feb 15, 2026 Upcoming
GATE 2026 Result Date	Mar 19, 2026 Tentative

Expired Events

Events	Dates
GATE 2026 Exam Dates	Feb 08, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam Dates	Feb 07, 2026
GATE 2026 Admit Card Date	Jan 13, 2026

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Admission to the program is exclusively based on the GATE score, with the counseling process managed through the Common Offer Acceptance Portal (COAP). IITG's placements are highly esteemed in India, boasting the second-highest average package in the country in 2021. Approximately 90% of B.Tech and M.Tech candidates secure positions, highlighting a strong placement rate. Prestigious companies like Bajaj, TVS, Mercedes, TATA, Jindal, and GE participate in campus placements, offering competitive packages—core company packages go up to 16 LPA, with an average of 10 LPA.

For the Machine Design course, Bajaj was the sole company offering an R&D internship with a stipend of 40,000 INR. Tuition is economical at 5,000 INR per semester. Hostel and mess fees total around 90,000 INR annually for two semesters. M.Tech students benefit from a monthly stipend of 13,400 INR. Overall, campus placements align well with market trends and are generally positive.

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IIT Guwahati M.Tech Machine Design Placement

According to the latest available placement reports of 2025, the average package for M.Tech Machine Design at IIT Guwahati is 10.98 Lakhs. The median package reported is 10 Lakhs. The highest package reported is 16 Lakhs.Check IIT Guwahati Placement

Based on the latest NIRF Reports 2025 of IIT Guwahati, about 60% of the M.Tech Machine Design students were placed during the placement drive. The median package reported was 10 Lakhs.Before this, the median package reported was 10 Lakhs.

Specialisation	Package	2025	2024
Machine Design	Highest Package	₹16.00 Lakhs	-
	Median Package	₹10.00 Lakhs	₹11.00 Lakhs
	Average Package	₹10.98 Lakhs	-

IIT Guwahati M.Tech Machine Design 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 Machine Design program.