Can I get direct admission in IIT Patna for M.Tech without GATE?
No, in IIT Patna direct admission on M.Tech without GATE is not possible. The students have to pass the GATE and admit their names through COAP portal. The last admission is by score in GATE and seats availability. It has no management quota or direct admission.
It is replaceable to get the straight entry M.Tech in IIT Patna without an entry in GATE, but only in particular sections. The following are the routes:
1. Any one or more of the following ways through Sponsored or Project Staff Categories (Non-GATE)
M.Tech admissions in IIT Patna without GATE will be
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Branch | Cutoff range |
Computer Science (CSE) | 65 - 75 marks |
Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (DA) | 60 - 70 marks |
Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) | 70 - 80 marks |
Mechanical Engineering (ME) | 36 - 45 marks |
Electrical Engineering (EE) | 35- 40 marks |
Civil Engineering (CE) | 35 - 40 marks |
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