IIT Bombay MTech Admission 2026: Dates, Eligibility, Seats, Fees & GATE Requirements

IIT Bombay Mtech Admission 2026 process has officially started for the 2026–2027 academic session. Candidates can apply online from March 25–26, and admissions will be based primarily on valid GATE score cards. This article covers eligibility, seat matrix, application fees, stipend, and selection process in detail.

IIT Bombay MTech Admission 2026 Overview

The Indian Institute of Technology Bombay has released the official notification for M.Tech and M.Tech+Ph.D. admissions 2026-2027.

IIT Bombay MTech Admission 2026 Important Dates

• Advertisement Release: March 20, 2026

• Online Application Start: March 25–26, 2026

• Written Test/Interview: As per department schedule

Candidates are advised to track updates regularly on the official portal.

IIT Bombay MTech Admission 2026 Eligibility Criteria

To apply for IIT Bombay Mtech Admission 2026, candidates must:

• Have a valid GATE score card

• Hold a relevant bachelor’s degree (B.E./B.Tech or equivalent)

• Register on the COAP portal

Note: GATE score is mandatory for all applicants.

IIT Bombay MTech Seat Matrix 2026 (Department-wise)

IIT Bombay plans to admit 938 students across various disciplines:

IIT Bombay MTech Courses & Specialisations

The IIT Bombay Information Brochure for M.Tech 2026-2027 details a wide range of departments and their specializations:

• Aerospace Engineering: Offers four specializations:

• Aerodynamics (AE1)

• Dynamics & Control (AE2)

• Aerospace Propulsion (AE3)

• Aerospace Structures (AE4)

• Biomedical Engineering

• Chemical Engineering

• Civil Engineering: Offers multiple specializations, including:

• Transportation Systems & Engineering (CE1)

• Geotechnical Engineering (CE2)

• Water Resources Engineering (CE3)

• Structural Engineering (CE4)

• Ocean Engineering (CE5)

• Remote Sensing (CE6)

• Construction Technology & Management (CE7)

• Computer Science & Engineering: Includes specializations like Climate & Sustainability.

• Earth Sciences: Specializations include Geoexploration and Petroleum Geoscience.

• Educational Technology

• Electrical Engineering: Offers various specializations, such as:

• Communication Engineering

• Control & Computing

• Power Electronics

• Power Systems

• Electronics Systems

• Integrated Circuits & Systems

• Solid State Devices

• Energy Systems & Engineering

• Environmental Science & Engineering

• Geoinformatics & Natural Resources Engineering

• Industrial Engineering & Operations Research (IEOR)

• Mechanical Engineering: Specializations include:

• Thermal & Fluid Engineering

• Design Engineering

• Manufacturing Engineering

• Metallurgy

• Other Interdisciplinary Courses

IIT Bombay MTech Application Fees 2026

Late applications may include additional charges.

IIT Bombay MTech Stipend 2026

Students selected through IIT Bombay Mtech Admission 2026 will receive:

• M.Tech Stipend: ₹12,400/month

• Ph.D. Stipend: ₹37,000/month (approx.)

This financial support helps students focus on academics and research.

Selection Process for IIT Bombay MTech 2026

The selection process includes:

1. GATE Score Evaluation

2. COAP Registration

3. Written Test (for some courses)

4. Personal Interview (if applicable)

Not all branches require interviews—some offer direct admission based on GATE.

Important Instructions for Applicants

• Ensure your GATE score is valid

• Register on COAP portal

• Check department-specific requirements

• Apply before deadline to avoid late fees