
IIT Tirupati Mtech Admission 2026 offers a detailed overview of M.Tech admission processes for IIT Tirupati for the 2026 academic year. It covers various programs, eligibility criteria, application procedures, and fee structures. Both institutes, being newer IITs, offer significant opportunities for M.Tech aspirants, including those with average or lower GATE scores, providing a contrast to the highly competitive top-tier IITs.
The IIT Tirupati M.Tech admission portal is now available.
Online Application Start Date: 20th March 2026
Application Closing Date: 20th April 2026
CoAP Rounds: Will be updated later.
Half Time Teaching Assistantship (STTA) Candidates: IIT Tirupati follows a mechanism similar to IIT Madras for STTA. Candidates must first register for CoAP 2026, and subsequently fill out the application form.
Application Fees:
₹400: General, EWS, OBC-NCL (Male candidates)
₹200: Female candidates
₹200: SC, ST, PwD candidates
Required Documents: Necessary documents and their size specifications are provided on the portal.
Chemical Engineering Department:
Chemical Engineering
Civil & Environmental Engineering Department:
Environmental & Water Resource Engineering
Geotechnical Engineering
Structural Engineering
Transportation & Infrastructure Engineering
Computer Science Engineering Department:
Computer Science Engineering
Data Science & Artificial Intelligence
Electrical Engineering Department:
Signal Processing
Communication
Machine Learning
Micro Electronics & VLSI
RF & Microwave Engineering
Mechanical Engineering Department:
Computational Mechanics
Design & Manufacturing
Thermal Engineering & Energy Systems
Candidates must be GATE qualified.
GATE scores from the last three years (2026, 2025, 2024) are eligible.
Direct admission is possible for IIT graduates.
The eligibility for each program typically requires a specific B.Tech discipline and an eligible GATE paper.
Chemical Engineering:
B.Tech: Chemical Engineering or any discipline.
GATE Paper: Any GATE paper.
Environmental & Water Resource Engineering:
B.Tech: Relevant disciplines (e.g., Civil, Environmental).
GATE Paper: Specific GATE papers listed (e.g., CE, ES, AG).
Computer Science Engineering:
B.Tech: Computer Science or Data Science & Artificial Intelligence.
GATE Paper: CS, DA.
Micro Electronics & VLSI:
B.Tech: EC or Electrical.
GATE Paper: EC, EE.
Similar detailed criteria apply to other Electrical, Civil, and Mechanical Engineering specializations, requiring specific B.Tech degrees and corresponding GATE papers.
Financial assistance of ₹14,000 per month (stipend) is provided.
The M.Tech fee structure (including tuition fees) is available on the portal.