IIT Hyderabad M.Tech Admission 2026: Check Application Dates, Eligibility & How to Apply

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• Updated March 27, 2026 05:20 PM
• by Kowsalya Chinnadurai
• IIT Hyderabad M.Tech Admission 2026 (July 2026 session) is open at the Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IITH). The online application process is expected to start from 27 March 2026 and the last date to apply is tentatively 17 April 2026. Admissions are primarily based on a valid GATE 2026 score through the Common Offer Acceptance Portal (COAP).
• This guide provides complete details on important dates, eligibility criteria, departments, application process, and selection procedure to help GATE-qualified candidates apply successfully for M.Tech programmes at one of India’s leading IITs.

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Important Dates for IIT Hyderabad M.Tech Admission 2026

Eligibility Criteria for IIT Hyderabad M.Tech 2026

• Candidates must meet the following minimum eligibility:
• Qualifying Degree: B.E./B.Tech/B.Des/B.Arch/M.Sc/MCA or equivalent (4-year BS also accepted).
• Minimum Marks: First Class or minimum 60% marks / 6.0 CGPA (relaxation applicable for SC/ST/OBC candidates – 10% for OBC, 15% for SC/ST in most cases).
• GATE Requirement: Valid GATE 2026 score is mandatory for most candidates.
• IIT Graduates Exemption: Candidates with B.Tech from any IIT with CGPA ≥ 8.0 are exempted from GATE but must appear for a personal interview.
• Final-year students can apply provisionally based on 7th semester marks.
• Department-specific eligibility and additional requirements are mentioned in the official PG Eligibility Brochure.
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Selection Process

• Regular TA Category: Primarily based on GATE score + COAP counselling.
• RA / Sponsored / Self-Sponsored / Online Category: Selection through written test and/or interview conducted by the respective department.
• Final admission offer is made through the COAP portal. Candidates must accept the offer and pay the seat acceptance fee.

How to Apply for IIT Hyderabad M.Tech Admission 2026?

• Visit the official PG Admissions portal.
• Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
• Fill the online application form and select preferred programmes.
• Upload required documents (photo, signature, GATE scorecard, marksheets, etc.).
• Pay the application fee online.
• Submit the form and keep a printout for reference.
• Separately register on the COAP 2026 portal using GATE details.
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Q3. What is the eligibility for IIT Hyderabad M.Tech Admission?

• Candidates need a B.E./B.Tech or equivalent degree with minimum 60% marks or 6.0 CGPA. Relaxation in marks is provided for reserved categories. Department-specific criteria may apply.

Q4. What is the application fee for IIT Hyderabad M.Tech?

• The application fee is ₹500 for General/OBC-NCL/GEN-EWS male candidates and ₹250 for SC/ST/PwD and all female candidates.