Online M.Tech Program

Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

Online M.Tech Degree at IIT Kanpur

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Unlock the next level of your career
Designed for professionals and graduates aiming to lead in tech and innovation.
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GATE optional!
Start your M.Tech journey at IIT Kanpur — GATE optional! You can also qualify through our online test.
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Academic Excellence, Delivered Online
Earn an on-campus equivalent M.Tech with research and industry project tracks.
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Your Pace, Your Path

Flexible, self-paced M.Tech — complete in 2 to 4 years.

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Built for the Future
Explore interdisciplinary electives, join campus immersions, and learn from an industry-aligned curriculum.
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Be Part of the IIT Legacy
Join IIT Kanpur’s global alumni network of leaders and innovators.
    
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Mobility and Flexibility
Flexible entry/exit and academic mobility to match your evolving goals.


All You Need to Know

Selection Process

1

Academic Records

2

Minimum CPI 5.5 or 55% marks in the qualifying exam

3

Fulfillment of institutional eligibility (via national exam or IITK Online Entrance Test).

Eligibility Criteria

Two-Tier Eligibility Framework

To meet the minimum eligibility requirement set by the Institute, applicants must qualify through either of the following two pathways:

  • 1. National-Level Entrance Exams

    Applicants must have a valid score above a declared cutoff in one of the following exams (as applicable to the program discipline):

    • GATE
    • JAM
    • CEED
    • CAT
    • GRE
    • GMAT

  • 2.IIT Kanpur Online Entrance Test

    Applicants may also qualify through their performance in a centrally administered, online proctored entrance examination conducted by IIT Kanpur.

Each department may define additional discipline-specific requirements, Such as:
  • Type of undergraduate degree or major
  • Completion of core coursework in relevant areas
  • Relevant professional or research experience
  • 4. Minimum CPI of 5.5 in the qualifying degree

Fee Structure

Program

Online M.Tech (Engg.)

Minimum Duration

2 yrs / 6 trimesters

Program Fee (₹)

₹1,50,000

Trimester Fee (₹)

₹25,000

Course Fee/Credit (₹)

₹4,000

Minimum Credits

144

Examination Fee (₹)

₹57,600 [₹3600/Course]

Total Approx. Fee (₹)

₹9,33,600


*Application Fee (non-refundable): ₹15,000. Continuation Fee: ₹5,000 per inactive trimester.*

Flexibility

Departments may propose variations in the per-credit fee within these approved bands: –
Engineering: ₹3,500–₹5,000
Science: ₹2,500–₹4,500.


Fee Concession Policy for Special Categories

To support academic engagement, professional advancement, and strategic partnerships, IIT Kanpur extends the following fee concessions on Program Fee and Course/Tuition Fee:

Category

Concession Details

IIT Kanpur Alumni

40% concession on Program and Course/Tuition Fees for all new online postgraduate programs.

eMasters Graduates (joining M.Tech./M.Sc. in the same department)

Full waiver of Program Fee and Trimester Fee for the first four trimesters. Also eligible for 40% alumni concession on Program and Course/Tuition Fees.

Government and Government Undertakings (e.g., Defense Services, PSUs, SPSUs, CFTIs, Regulatory Bodies)

25% concession on Program and Course/Tuition Fees for candidates with valid NOC, official nomination/sponsorship, or under a formal MoU.

Corporate Bulk Nominations (≥5 candidates in one academic year)

15% concession on Program and Course/Tuition Fees, whether paid by the candidate or the sponsoring organization.


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