Ques: How many times does IIT Kanpur accept Ph.D and MS applications annually?
Ans: Admission happens twice in a year for PhD and MSR programs, once in October and second during March-April) . For MTech, admission happens once in a year (March-April)
Ques: What is the selection criteria for PG courses at IIT Kanpur?
Ans: For the M.Tech program, there is a GATE score cutoff for initial screening of the applications. For a PhD program, screening is based on percentage marks in the qualifying exam. For MSR both gate score and/or qualifying exam percentage marks are used.
Ques: How many seats are available for MBA at IIT Kanpur?
Ans: IIT Kanpur has 78 seats in the program. The reservation of seats is done according to the central government rules.
Ques: What all bachelor’s degrees are accepted for MBA admission at IIT Kanpur?
Ans: Students with B.Tech. or B.E. or B. Arch, B.Sc, M.Sc, MA Degree from any AICTE recognized institute/university, IITs, NITs, and IIITs can apply for the program.
Ques: What is the selection procedure after receiving the call letter from the IME department?
Ans: Candidates will have to report to the institute for the next round which will include Group Discussion & Personal Interview. After the evaluation, selected candidates will be intimates regarding the further admission process.
Ques: Is a part-time PhD offered to candidates at IIT Kanpur?
Ans: If the candidate is selected after the test/interview and they want to do a part-time PhD, they need to take the 2 years course work and attend classes during the normal hours for at least 2 years. There will be no evening classes for them. Further, the candidates will have to make a satisfactory arrangement with your PhD guide about this.
- Applicants must send the applications with the supporting documents directly to the Dean of Academic Affairs (DOAA).
- The application shall be evaluated at the concerned departments and find the suitability of the candidates. The selection committee must find the suitability of the candidate to earn 7.5 CPI every semester.
- Once approved, the offer letters (admission only) will be sent to the selected candidates and they will be advised to contact the HRD ministry of their own countries for permission. They also need to find the sponsorship if they need so.
- FInally, these students will have to fill out a form (basically, name, passport number etc.) and submit it to the local Indian Embassy.
Ques: Is external PhD available at IIT Kanpur?
Ans: Yes, external Phd is available at IIT Kanpur. For this applicants need to show a work experience of 2 years at the current organisation, a written consent from the present employer, relieving you from duties. Candidates will also have to find a person who can supervise at the work location outside IITK campus. Selection of suc candidates will be done through our test/interview.
Ques: How can foreign applicants apply for PG admission at IIT Kanpur?
Ans: Follow the below mentioned steps to know how can a foreign national take admission into IIT Kanpur:
- Applicants must send the applications with the supporting documents directly to the Dean of Academic Affairs (DOAA).
- The application shall be evaluated at the concerned departments and find the suitability of the candidates. The selection committee must find the suitability of the candidate to earn 7.5 CPI every semester.
- Once approved, the offer letters (admission only) will be sent to the selected candidates and they will be advised to contact the HRD ministry of their own countries for permission. They also need to find the sponsorship if they need so.
- FInally, these students will have to fill out a form (basically, name, passport number etc.) and submit it to the local Indian Embassy.
Ques. How many courses do IIT Kanpur offer?
Ans.BTech, BSc, MTech, MSc, MBA, MDes, MSc+PhD, MS by Research, and Ph.D. are among the many undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs available at IIT Kanpur. For candidates who want to change their courses, the institute also offers several integrated courses. Depending on the course, the duration of all UG and PG courses ranges from two to five years. Students must apply for admission to any of these courses either through the institute's official website or through the official website of the accepted exam.
Ques. Does IIT Kanpur offer direct admission without JEE Advanced?
Ans.No, IIT Kanpur does not provide direct admission to students who do not have a JEE Advanced score. All admissions to the institute are based on JEE Advanced scores, as well as the subsequent counseling and seat allocation process.
Ques. How many times does IIT Kanpur accept Ph.D. and MS applications annually?
Ans.Admission to Ph.D. and MSR programs occurs twice a year, once in October and again in March-April). MTech admission occurs once a year (March-April).
Ques. What are the selection criteria for PG courses at IIT Kanpur?
Ans.For the M.Tech program, there is a GATE score cutoff for the initial screening of the applications. For a Ph.D. program, screening is based on percentage marks in the qualifying exam. For MSR both gate scores and/or qualifying exam percentage marks are used.
Ques. What is the B.Tech admission process for IIT Kanpur after clearing JEE Advanced?
Ans.After passing JEE Advanced, you will be required to participate in the Joint Seat Allocation Authority's counseling and seat allocation process (JoSAA). During the counseling process, you will be asked to select branches and institutes, and the final seat allocation will be based on your JEE Advanced rank, seat availability, and your selections.
Ques. How many seats are available for MBA at IIT Kanpur?
Ans.IIT Kanpur has 78 seats in the program. The reservation of seats is done according to the central government rules.
Ques. What all bachelor’s degrees are accepted for MBA admission at IIT Kanpur?
Ans.Students with a B.Tech., B.E., or B.Arch, B.Sc, M.Sc, or MA degrees from any AICTE-recognized institute/university, IITs, NITs, or IIITs are eligible to apply.
Ques. What is the Fees Structure for different Courses offered by IIT Kanpur?
Ans.The Fee Structure for Different Courses Offered By IIT Kanpur are mentioned below:
COURSE |
FEES |
B.Tech |
₹2.19 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) |
M.Tech |
₹29,200 (1st Year Fees) |
Ph.D. |
₹24,200 (1st Year Fees) |
B.Tech + M.Tech |
₹2.13 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) |
M.Des |
₹29,200 (1st Year Fees) |
B.S |
₹2.19 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) |
MBA |
₹1.59 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) |
Ques. What is the Eligibility Criteria for different Courses offered by IIT Kanpur?
Ans.The Eligibility Criteria For Different Courses Offered By IIT Kanpur are Mentioned Below:
COURSE |
ELIGIBILITY |
B.Tech |
10+2 + JEE Advanced |
M.Tech |
Pass in Graduation + GATE |
Ph.D. |
Post Graduation |
B.Tech + M.Tech |
10+2 with 75% + JEE Advanced |
M.Des |
Graduation with 55% + CEED |
B.S |
10+2 |
MBA |
Graduation |
Ques. What was the 2022 BTech Cutoff for IIT Kanpur?
Ans.The 2022 Btech Cutoff for Computer science and Engineering Ranges from 236 to 237 From Round 1 to Round 6 Of the Cutoff Released by JoSaa. Candidates can check the full cutoff here.
Ques. What all documents are required for MBA admission at IIT Kanpur?
Ans.The list of documents to be submitted at the time of application for an MBA at IIT Kanpur is given below:
- Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets & certificates
- Bachelor's degree mark sheets
- CAT scorecard
- Character certificate
- Work experience letter (if any)
- Caste certificate (SC/ST/OBC)
- Letter of recommendations
- Reference letters
Ques. How Does IIT Kanpur Conduct its admission process for M.Sc and Dual Degrees (M.Sc+Ph.D) program?
Ans.M.Sc. and M.Sc.-Ph.D. programs in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Statistics are available at IIT Kanpur. The program is currently available in full-time mode. The program is selected solely on the basis of the IIT JAM score, followed by a written test and an interview.
Ques. What Entrance Exam Does IIT Kanpur Take into Consideration for MBA Program?
Ans.The Department of Industrial & Management Engineering at IIT Kanpur offers a two-year full-time MBA program. Manufacturing Management and Service Management are among the program's specializations, as are the functional areas of Operations, Systems, Marketing, Finance, and Human Resource Management. Admission is based on CAT scores, followed by Group Discussion and Personal Interview rounds.
Ques. What is the total intake for BTech at IIT Kanpur?
Ans.The total intake for the BTech program at IIT Kanpur is 741.
Ques. Does IIT Kanpur conduct any interview rounds for MTech admission?
Ans.No, IIT Kanpur does not have an interview round for MTech admission. Admission offers are displayed on the Common Offer Acceptance Portal for GATE-qualified candidates (COAP). To view and accept their offers, students must first register at the COAP portal. The COAP portal registration is free. Candidates are also encouraged to download the COAP Brochure 2022. To apply for MTech at the IIT Kanpur admission portal, you must have a COAP Registration number. Candidates who did not pass the GATE are contacted directly by the department via e-mail.
Ques. What are the Eligibility Criteria for MBA at IIT Kanpur?
Ans.The Eligibility Criteria for MBA at IIT Kanpur are:-
- Bachelor's Degree in any discipline from a recognized university with a minimum aggregate of 65% marks (55% marks for SC/ST/PD).
- To be eligible and shortlisted for the program, candidates must also have a valid CAT score. A minimum score of 85 percentile is preferred for shortlisting candidates.
- Final-year students who are about to or have completed their graduation can also apply.
Ques. What Entrance Exam Does IIT Kanpur Take into Consideration for M.DES Program?
Ans.IIT Kanpur offers a regular full-time Masters's program in Design (M.Des). Admission to the program is based on a CEED/GATE score. Candidate must have a Bachelor's Degree in Design specialization. Final admission to these programs is determined by counseling and an interview.
Ques. Is an external Ph.D. available at IIT Kanpur?
Ans.Yes, IIT Kanpur offers external Ph.D. programs. Applicants must demonstrate two years of work experience at the current organization, as well as written permission from the current employer to be relieved of duties. Candidates must also find someone to supervise them at their work location outside of the IITK campus. Our test/interview will be used to select successful candidates.
Ques. What all MBA specializations are offered at IIT Kanpur?
Ans.IIT Kanpur Offers specialization In MBA for The Mentioned courses.
- Marketing
- HR
- IT
- Finance and Economics
- Operations
- Analytics
- Strategy
Ques. How is CPI calculated for admission at IIT Kanpur?
Ans.There are only grades in the final product because IIT Kanpur does not award any class or division. In order to calculate CPI as a percentage number, it is multiplied by a factor of 10.