Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati is one of the most prestigious IITs in India and it was set up in 1944 by the MHRD, Government of India. There are 11 educational departments with 5 academic centers available in the institute. The rank of IIT Guwahati is 7th by NIRF and 6th by India Today Ranking in 2019. The institute is approved & recognized by the University Grant Commission and AICTE. It has UG, PG, and Doctoral level courses in the field of Engineering and Science.
IIT Guwahati Courses
The courses are mentioned below:
- Full-Time B.Tech for 4 years in Computer Science Engineering, Civil Engg., Chemical Engg., Mechanical Engg.
- M.Tech for 2 years in VLSI, Biotechnology, Computer Science & Engineering, Communication Engineering
- Ph.D. in Computer Science & Engineering, Mechanical Engg., Chemical Engg., Civil Engg.
Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates seeking admission in UG, PG, and Doctoral programs must have passed 12th class with PCM subjects, Graduation in B.Tech, and Master’s degree.
- Admission in B.Tech is provided on the basis of JEE Main score
- Admission in M.Tech is decided through the GATE exam
- Admission in Ph.D. is decided by the UGC NET/CSIR-UGC NET score
Placement
Some of the top recruiters of the Institute include Microsoft, IBM, American Express, Goldman Sachs, Bajaj, Google, Uber, Oracle, BNY Melon USA, Accenture Japan, SOU Japan, Hewlett Packard, Flipkart, eBay, and many more. Last year, students were selected on the average salary package of 15 lakh per annum.
Scholarship
The Institute provides scholarships to deserving students who come from weaker financial backgrounds and it also offers scholarships to students whose academic records are consistently superb.
Other Facilities
- The institute provides hostels for both boys and girls with a single room for each student with all the necessary facilities. Free internet connectivity, games facilities, Mess are also available in the hostel.
- Shopping complex, Medical facilities, Sports venues, Transportation facilities, etc are also provided.