IIT Madras (IITM): Admission 2025, Courses, Fees, Cutoff, Placements, Ranking

Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM) offers admissions to B.Tech, BS, M.Sc, M.Tech, M.Sc, MS, MBA and many other programmes. Students have to fulfil the basic eligibility criteria to apply for IIT Madras admission. JEE Advanced scores are considered for IIT Madras admission to the B.Tech course. 

For the M.Tech course, students have to appear and qualify for the GATE examination. CAT scores are considered for MBA admissions. GMAT scores are considered for foreign students. Students willing to apply for admission to the Indian Institute of Technology Madras online degree programme, can visit the official website and fill out the application form. To complete the IIT Madras admission process the candidates should submit the required documents and pay the admission fee. Students can pursue both offline and online IIT Madras courses in several disciplines. 

Also See: IIT Madras Placements

IIT Madras Admissions 2025 Highlights 

Students can check the details of the Indian Institute of Technology Madras admission criteria below in tabular format for UG, PG and PhD courses. 

Entrance Exams Accepted for IIT Madras Admissions 2025

How to apply for IIT Madras Admissions 2025?

Refer to the table given below for the details of the Indian Institute of Technology Madras application process for B.Tech, M.Tech, M.Sc, MBA and PhD courses. 

IIT Madras Registrations 2025

IIT Madras Admission Dates 2025

Given below are details of the Indian Institute of Technology Madras admission dates 2025 for MBA and M.Sc courses. 

IIT Madras B.Tech Admission Dates 2025

IIT Madras M.Sc Admission Dates 2025

IIT Madras M.Tech Admission Dates 2025

Also see: IIT Madras Affiliated Colleges

IIT Madras Admissions 2025 for UG Courses

Admission to this Indian Institute of Technology Madras is offered for 38 courses in total. IIT Madras B.Tech course is offered in multiple disciplines and the number of seats reserved for each course differs. The details of IIT Madras admission criteria for UG courses is given below. 

IIT Madras Selection Criteria for UG Courses

IIT Madras B.Tech Admissions 2025

Indian Institute of Technology Madras offers B.Tech courses in 13 specialisations, including B.Tech Mechanical Engineering, B.Tech Electrical Engineering, B.Tech Civil Engineering, B.Tech Chemical Engineering, B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering and others. JEE Advanced scores are considered for IIT Madras B.Tech selection process. Qualified students must then attend JoSAA counselling as per IIT Madras admission process for B.Tech courses. The details of IIT Madras B.Tech admission criteria are given below. 

IIT Madras B.Tech Admission Process

• Students must meet IIT Madras B.Tech eligibility criteria

• Aspiring students need to enrol and appear for both JEE Main.

• JEE Main qualified students must then appear and qualify for JEE Advanced.

• Students must acquire an All India Rank (AIR) for counselling invitations.

• Students must register for the Joint Seat Allocation counselling process (JoSAA).

• During counselling, students must select IIT Madras as the institution of choice. 

• IIT Madras admissions to UG courses are based on performance in JEE Advanced. 

• After selection, students must visit the institute to collect the provisional letter of admission.

• Final IIT Madras admission will be offered after document verification and IIT Madras admission fees payment.

IIT Madras Admissions 2025 for Dual Degree Courses

Bachelor of Technology and Master of Technology in Engineering Design (B.Tech+M.Tech) is a full-time Dual Degree engineering programme. BS+MS is also dual degree course offered by IIT Madras in 2 specialisations including BS and MS Biological Sciences Dual Degree and BS and MS Physics Dual Degree. JEE Advanced scores are considered for IIT Madras admissions to B.Tech+M.Tech and BS+MS. Given below are IIT Madras selection process for dual degree courses. 

IIT Madras Admission Process for B.Tech+M.Tech/BS+MS

• Satisfy IIT Madras eligibility criteria for dual degree programmes. 

• Candidates have to appear and qualify for the JEE Advanced.

• Students have to appear and qualify for the JEE Main and JEE Advanced.  

• After the declaration of results, register for the Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA). 

• Choose IIT Madras as the first choice.  

• Shortlisting of candidates for IITB admissions is done based on choice filled, JEE Advanced score and category.

• Once Selected for IIT Madras admission, visit the campus.

• Obtain a provisional letter of admission from IIT Madras with admission details and tuition fees.

• Submit the required documents and pay the IIT Madras tuition fees to confirm admission.

Also See: IIT Madras Courses

IIT Madras Admissions 2025 for PG Courses

Admissions to IIT Madras PG courses are offered to students who fulfil the eligibility criteria for the course they wish to get admitted in.  M.Tech Electric Vehicles is the new course launched by IIT Madras. The fee for IIT Madras M.Tech courses is Rs. 22,400. Given below are details of IIT Madras admission criteria 2025 of PG courses. 

IIT Madras Selection Criteria for PG Courses

IIT Madras M.Sc Admissions 2025

Indian Institute of Technology Madras admissions to M.Sc courses are offered in 3 specialisations:M.Sc Chemistry, M.Sc Physics and M.Sc Mathematics. According to IIT Madras M.Sc selection process, students must have valid JAM scores. The details of IIT Madras M.Sc selection criteria are given below. 

IIT Madras M.Sc. Admission Process 

• Eligible candidates should enrol and appear for the JAM test.

• Secure the desired JAM score in the All India Rank List according to the cut-off.

• Candidate should attend JAM counselling.

• Candidates will be shortlisted for IIT Madras admissions based on the scores obtained in the entrance examination.

• The selected candidates will be notified.

• Selected candidates should submit the required documents.

• To complete the IIT Madras admission process the candidates should pay the IIT Madras admission fees.

Also See: IIT Madras Cutoff

IIT Madras M.Tech Admissions 2025

IIT Madras M.Tech registration 2025 are ongoing and last date to apply for M.Tech admissions is April 25, 2025. GATE scores are considered for IIT Madras M.Tech selection process. Candidates graduating/ graduated from IITs with B.Tech. Degree and having CGPA of 8.0 (on a scale of 10) and above can apply without a GATE Score as per admission process of IIT Madras. The details of IIT Madras M.Tech selection criteria are given below. 

IIT Madras M.Tech Admission Process 

• Candidates seeking admission will have to apply through the official website of the university. 

• While filling out the application, candidates must attach all the necessary documents and pay the IIT Madras application fee. 

• Students must have secured valid marks in GATE.

• The cutoff and date of the interview will be released by the institute itself. 

• All M.Tech. Admission offers (through GATE) will be displayed on the Common Offer Acceptance Portal (COAP). Candidates must register at the COAP portal to view and accept their offers. 

• After the interviews and after the students have made their final choice, admission letters will be handed out to the final selected candidates.

IIT Madras Direct Admission Process for M.Tech Courses

• IIT Graduates having CGPA of 8.0 or above are exempted from having a GATE score. 

• Eligible students must fill out IIT Madras application form from the official website.

• Students will be selected for direct M.Tech admissions based on interview. 

• Finally get documents verified and pay IIT Madras admission fees.

IIT Madras MBA Admissions 2025

Students will be short listed for IIT Madras MBA admissions based on CAT scores. Candidates can check their IIT Madras shortlist status 2025 by entering their registered email ID, and password for MBA admission. The IIT Madras PI shortlist is prepared based on CAT score 2024. The DOMS IIT Madras shortlisted candidates can attend the writing and interview to qualify for the final round of the admission process. After the interview, the institute will publish the final IIT Madras MBA shortlist. Check out details on IIT Madras MBA selection process.

IIT Madras MBA Admission Process

• Candidates willing to take the IIT Madras MBA course must appear for the CAT/GMAT. 

• After securing a valid CAT score, students need to appear for CAP and the counselling process.

• Shortlisting of candidates is done for IIT Madras admissions based on the students taking the CAT scores and the counselling process into consideration. 

• Selected candidates will be notified through the registered mobile ID/phone number.

• Final selected candidates must submit the required documents along with the IIT Madras admission fees. 

IIT Madras MBA Shortlist Criteria 2025

Students are shortlisted for IIT Madras MBA admission based on their academic performance, work experience, score of CAT 2024 score, and PI score. Shortlisted candidates can attend the interview round at the allotted interview centres.

How do I check the IIT Madras shortlist 2025 status?

Candidates who qualified for the CAT exam can check the IIT Madras MBA PI status as per the steps mentioned below. Shortlisted candidates must attend the reflective writing and interview rounds. 

• Visit the DOMS IIT Madras MBA official website

• Click on the IIT Madras MBA shortlist.

• Enter the registered email Id and password.

• Students can view the IIT Madras MBA shortlist status.

• DOMS IIT Madras shortlisted candidates can download the IIT Madras PI shortlist 2025 pdf for future reference.

Also See: IIT Madras Facilities

IIT Madras PhD Admissions 2025

At the doctoral level, IIT Madras offers Ph.D courses across 15 specialisations. IIT Madras doctoral courses are offered for a period of 5 years. The details of IIT Madras PhD selection process are given below. 

IIT Madras PhD Course and Eligibility Criteria

IIT Madras PhD Admission Process 

• Students seeking admission must apply by filling out the online application form available on the official website of the institute. 

• While filling out the application, applicants must upload all the required documents and pay the IIT Madras fee.

• Eligible candidates will be called for a written test followed by a round of interviews.

• However, if a candidate has an excellent academic record and meritorious scores in their previous examinations, the test requirement may be waived.

• The final IIT Madras selection process for PhD courses will be made based on the performance of students in the interview.

Documents required for IIT Madras Admission 

• Qualifying examination mark sheet

• Entrance exam scorecard

• ID proof

• Birth certificate

• Passport size photographs

• Transfer certificates

Note: The candidates should submit the above-mentioned documents without fail.

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