1. DEPT CRITERIA
The candidates should have degrees in Aerospace Engineering and/or others related
AE
branches with related specilization other than prescribed eligibility conditions.
1. For regular candidates:
A: Minimum CGPA at MTech level should be 8.5 for general and 7.5 for SC/ST
B: Minimum percentage for MSc degree should be 80% for general & 70% for SC/ST.
C: Maximum one second class either at +2 level or at Bachelor degree level
AG
2. For sponsored candidates:
A: Minimum CGPA at MTech level should be 7.5 for general and 7.0 for SC/ST
B: Minimum percentage for MSc degree should be 70% for general & 65% for SC/ST.
C: Maximum one second class either at +2 level or at Bachelor degree level
First Class in B Sc, MSc, B Tech, MTech, that is 60% or CGPA of 6.5 with GATE rank less
than 500 or percentile more than 97, as applicable for B Tech / MSc.
AT
However, if candidate is from an IIT with CGPA of more than 8.0 in BTech, then GATE is
not applicable.
1. B.Tech/B.E. + GATE
2. M.Tech/ M.E./ MS
3. B.Tech+MBA
4. B.Tech from IIT with CGPA>8
BM 5. M.A./M.Sc/M.Com+M.Phil
6. MBA+M.Phil
7. M.A./M.Sc/M.Com+JRF/ GATE
8. For sponsored category, Post Graduate Degree in Science or Management with 60% or
more marks; 55% marks in case of Arts and Humanities
For BE/B.Tech/M.Sc qualified candidates:
GATE Score>=500
or
NET-JRF/DBT-JRF/ICMR-JRF qualified
For M.Tech qualified candidates:
BT CGPA>=8.5/10
or
Marks>=85%
Candidates who have not provided results of their qualifying examination
(BE/B.Tech/M.Sc/M.Tech) will not be considered
1. Only first choice in chemical engg
CH
2. BTech and MTech Degree (completed or to be completed in 2010) in Chemical Engg
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2. 70% marks or 8.0 CGPA or higher in all academic degrees (for General
candidates)
65% marks or 7.5 CGPA or higher in all academic degrees (for SC/ST/OBC
candidates)
CS
Candidates applying in the category Regular with Assistantship and with only
B.Tech. (or equivalent) degree must have a valid GATE score of 700 or
higher.
1. For MTech./ME students, the cutoff marks/CGPA were as follows:
GE - 70%/7.5
OBC - 70%/7.5
SC - 66%/7
ST - 63%/6.5
2. B.Tech. degree holders are required to have a valid GATE score that is more than or
equal to the following cutoff limits:
EC
GE-615
OBC- 615
SC- 420
ST-345
3. If MTech candidates do not have final marks/CGPA, they should possess a GATE score
above the above cutoff limit.
4. Candidates with M.Sc degree are required to possess a valid GATE score above the
1. M.Tech degree in relevant field.
2. M.Tech marks**: >70% or CGPA>7.0/10 (for GE& OBC)
> 60% or CGPA >6.0/10 (for SC/ST)
EE 3. Gate score*: >400 (for GE) or >85 percentile
>350 (for OBC)
>300 (for SC)
>200 (for ST)
consistently good academic record with a first class at B.Tech / Masters level
ET branches in Engg, Science and humanities only
age below 45 years
GG As per the Institute rules.
1. LL.B. from Rajiv Gandhi School of IP LAw with a CGPA of 8.5 or above, or
IP 2. LL.M. with at least 55% marks, or
3. First Class Master Degree in Science/technology/Management or At Least 55% in Social
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3. For CSE
70% marks or 8.0 CGPA or higher in all academic degrees (for General candidates)
65% marks or 7.5 CGPA or higher in all academic degrees (for SC/ST/OBC candidates)
Candidates applying in the category Regular with Assistantship with only B.Tech. (or
equivalent) degree must have a valid GATE score of 700 or higher.
IT
For SIT
1. Category: GE: At least 75% marks in all qualifying examinations
2. Others: SC/ST/OBC: At least 70% marks in all qualifying examinations
CGPA(x) is converted to percentage(y) using the following formula:
For general candidates
1) B.Sc 55%
2) M.Sc 60% or equivalent
3) GATE 550 or UGC ,CSIR ,NET qualified
and / M.Tech completed
MA
For other catagories (SC/ST) and OBC
1)B.Sc 50%
2)M.Sc 60%
3)GATE 500 or UGC ,CSIR ,NET qualified
and / M.Tech completed
1. Candidates who have opted for PhD in ME as their first choice only are short listed
2. Only candidates with BTech/BE/AMIE in Mechanical Engineering Sciences (ME, PE, AE,
Naval Arch., Energy/Power Engineering) are short listed.
ME
3. Cut-off marks or CGPA in BTech/BE/AMIE in Mechanical Engineering Sciences is 60%
or 6.5 CGPA and in MTech/ME in Mechanical Engineering Sciences is 65% or 7.0 CGPA
4. For Candidates with highest degree of BTech/BE from Colleges/ Universities and IIT
MM short-listing is based on GATE Score, NET qualification, marks and available specialization
1. GATE above 300 for reserved category and 400 for general applicants with B. tech./M.
Sc. Degree
MS
2. Applicants who are in the final semester of their M. Tech. Degree.
3. Greater or equal to 60% marks or equivalent CGPA at B. Tech. / M. Sc.
1. Candidates with first choice as Physics.
AND
PH 2. 60 percent marks in last qualifying degree (2007 onwards considered).
AND
3. CSIR/UGC fellowship awarded OR GATE score above 350 OR M. Tech.
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