Question 1

How is the research scenario at IIT Gandhinagar?

Accepted Answer

IIT Gandhinagar provides fully updated and top-notch research facilities. The team of researchers at IITG comprises visiting scholars, undergraduate and graduate students, and postdoctoral fellows. Some of the highly equipped and functional centers include the Cognitive Science Laboratory, Central Instrumentation Facility, Biometrics Laboratory, Computational Facility, SYSIdea Laboratory, and 20 other centers.

Question 2

What is the syllabus for the IIT Gandhinagar entrance examinations?

Accepted Answer

Like all other IITs, IITG accepts candidates on the basis of JEE Main and JEE Advanced scores. The basic syllabus for these examinations includes 10+2 Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry.

Question 3

When is the application form released for IIT Gandhinagar?

Accepted Answer

The application forms for the entrance examinations are released in the month of December and continue till the month of February. Examinations are held in the month of April.

Question 4

What is the non-degree course at IIT Gandhinagar for?

Accepted Answer

IIT Gandhinagar accepts applications for non-degree students in its undergraduate and postgraduate programs. A student who is registered for a degree in a recognized institute or university in India or abroad, and who is officially sponsored by that institute or university to complete part of his/her academic requirements at IITGN, can apply for admission to IITGN as a non-degree student. These students are allowed to carry out research, use academic facilities, and earn credit courses.

Question 5

What are documents required during the time of an application for IIT Gandhinagar?

Accepted Answer

Candidates are required to present a list of necessary documents which include government-issued identity card (Aadhar/Passport/PAN card), necessary mark sheets (10+2, graduation results), and passport-size photographs.

Question 6

What are some of the areas in which IIT Gandhinagar has been setting a trend?

Accepted Answer

IIT Gandhinagar is a nationwide leader on two fronts, its holistic, well-rounded, and modern undergraduate curriculum, and its student-centric approach resulting in a nurturing, safe, and vibrant environment for its students. Some of IIT Gandhinagars unique innovations include:A five-week immersive foundation program (for all undergraduates) to nurture creativity, communication skills, ethics, teamwork, social engagement, and physical fitness.An international internship program that results in more than 40% of our undergraduates receiving international exposure before they graduate.A flexible and broad-based curriculum that enables students to learn topics and streams of their interest.

Question 7

How far are facilities like a post office and banks from the institute?

Accepted Answer

There is a Canara bank situated within the campus. The post office is also located in the nearby village, off-campus.

Question 8

What are the basic amenities in hostels?

Accepted Answer

Hostels of IIT Gandhinagar are fully furnished with facilities such as air conditioning in every room, 24x7 WiFi, LAN connections in every room, single-seater rooms, double-seater rooms, sick rooms, 24x7 electricity, microwave oven, induction cooktop in the pantry area, etc. There are also a number of stores including general stores, grocery stores, hair salons, and cafes within the hostel complex.

Question 9

What is the full process to add/drop a course?

Accepted Answer

A student can drop any course during his/her semester if he/she is finding difficulty with it or the timing of the course is clashing with other courses. In lieu of dropped course(s), he/ she can add any other course(s) which should not clash with other courses (s). There is a period of 8-10 days at the starting of the semester and after the mid-sem exam in which you can avail of this facility.

Question 10

What are the differences between regular and elective courses?

Accepted Answer

Apart from regular branch courses, a student has to complete 4 HSS (Humanities and Social Sciences) courses, 2 (BS) Basic Science courses, and 4 open electives (which may or may not be related to your branch) during his/her end of the B.tech program. One can do a minor in any branch by completing a fixed number of courses. His /her 4 open electives can be counted for a minor degree as well.

Question 11

What is IIT Gandhinagar?

Accepted Answer

IIT Gandhinagar is a second-generation IIT established by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India. More than 50 courses in Engineering, Mathematics, Cognitive Science, Humanities, and Social Sciences are available at the institute. These courses are delivered through seven centers and thirteen departments.

Question 12

What is the IIT Gandhinagar Foundation Program?

Accepted Answer

For all new undergraduate students, IIT Gandhinagar organizes a 5-week foundation program. The World Education Summit bestows the World Education Award 2013 on the foundation program. The foundation program at IIT Gandhinagar includes values and ethics, creativity, teamwork, social awareness, and physical fitness.

Question 13

What is the ranking of IIT Gandhinagar?

Accepted Answer

A number of organizations from across the country and around the world have ranked IIT Gandhinagar. According to NIRF 2022, it is ranked 23rd in engineering and 37th overall. Furthermore, IIT Gandhinagar is ranked between 601 and 1800 in the World University Rankings.

Question 14

What are the various courses offered by IIT Gandhinagar?

Accepted Answer

IIT Gandhinagar offers a four-year BTech program divided into eight semesters in six engineering disciplines. IIT Gandhinagar also offers a two-year MSc in three disciplines, a two-year MA in Society and Culture, a two-year MTech in eight disciplines, a three-year work and study MTech, and a one-year Post Graduate Diploma in Engineering.

Question 15

Does IIT Gandhinagar offer Ph.D.?

Accepted Answer

Yes, in addition to various other UG/PG programs, IIT Gandhinagar offers Ph.D. programs in Engineering, Sciences, Humanities, and Social Sciences.

Question 16

What makes IIT Gandhinagar special from other IITs?

Accepted Answer

IIT Gandhinagar is India's first IIT to offer cognitive science programs. Cognitive Science is a multidisciplinary scientific study of the mind and intelligence. In this field, the institute offers MSc, Ph.D., and minor programs. Students admitted to the IIT Gandhinagar MSc Cognitive Science program are permitted to work a maximum of 10 hours per week during the semester and 40 hours per week during the summer vacation.

Question 17

What Initiatives are being taken by IIT Gandhinagar to Encourage Students to Research Work?

Accepted Answer

IIT Gandhinagar also encourages students to present their research work at national and international conferences by providing travel scholarships of up to INR 60,000.

Question 18

Why IIT Gandhinagar is best for Ph.D.?

Accepted Answer

IIT Gandhinagar's emphasis on cutting-edge interdisciplinary research provides an excellent opportunity to collaborate with some of the best faculty from other disciplines to broaden the research perspective and application.

Question 19

What is the research area at IIT Gandhinagar?

Accepted Answer

IIT Gandhinagar Laboratories provide a platform for a diverse range of independent and interdisciplinary research in the fields of Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and other disciplines.

Question 20

How is the Campus of IIT Gandhinagar?

Accepted Answer

IIT Gandhinagar has been designated as India's first 5-star GRIHA LD (Green) campus for its efforts to reduce environmental impact. The campus has been designated as India's first 5-star campus for food safety and healthy eating.

Question 21

What is the non-degree course at IIT Gandhinagar for?

Accepted Answer

Non-degree students are welcome to apply to IIT Gandhinagar's undergraduate and postgraduate programs. A student who is registered for a degree at a recognized institute or university in India or abroad and is officially sponsored by that institute or university to complete part of his/her academic requirements at IIT Gandhinagar as a non-degree student can apply for admission to IIT Gandhinagar. These students may conduct research, use academic facilities, and earn credit courses.

Question 22

How are the Hostel Facilities at IIT Gandhinagar?

Accepted Answer

There are eight centrally air-conditioned hostels at IIT Gandhinagar. Students manage all hostels through the hostel maintenance committee. These hostels include convenience stores and eateries, a mini library with a reading room, laundry facilities, a student's lounge with a snooker table, a music room, an art room, common rooms, and sports courts.

Question 23

How are The Medical Facilities at IIT Gandhinagar?

Accepted Answer

At the institute, qualified medical practitioners and one physiotherapist are on hand to provide medical care and advice to students, staff, and faculty. Basic physiotherapy equipment and a trained assistant are also available at the Institute dispensary. All students' hospitalization expenses are covered by a medical insurance policy. Trained male nurses are on-call around the clock to provide emergency first-aid and routine medical services.

Question 24

Is IIT Gandhinagar Campus also Certified as Eat Right Campus?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the FSSAI named IIT Gandhinagar the Eat Right Campus, with a 5-star rating and the "Exemplary" category. IIT Gandhinagar is the first (and only) academic campus to be designated as such.

Question 25

How is the Quality of FOOD at IIT Gandhinagar Mess?

Accepted Answer

The IIT Gandhinagar mess provides nutritious food to students all year. The hygiene and cleanliness of the mess premises are well maintained to ensure that the students eat in a healthy environment.

Question 26

Does IIT Gandhinagar hostel Premises have Canteen Facility?

Accepted Answer

Yes, IIT Gandhinagar did have Shri Sainath Canteen (A) is a full-service canteen on the hostel grounds that serves nutritious food and meals to students at reasonable prices. The store is open every day from 7:00 p.m. to 3:00 a.m.

Question 27

What is the full process to add/dropping a course?

Accepted Answer

A student may drop any course during the semester if he or she is having difficulty with it or if the course's timing conflicts with other courses. In place of the dropped course(s), he/she may add any other course(s) that do not conflict with other courses. This service is available for 8-10 days at the beginning of the semester and after the mid-semester exam.

Question 28

How is the Faculty of IIT Gandhinagar?

Accepted Answer

The Indian Institute of Gandhinagar has a diverse and highly qualified faculty of 172 members, 164 of whom hold PhDs from prestigious universities such as IIT Delhi, Tokyo University, Michigan University, IIT Kanpur, and others. Guest Professors, Assistant Professors, and visiting researchers from Harvard University, Cardiff University, and the University of Delaware round out the faculty chair.

Question 29

Is there any Club at IIT Gandhinagar?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Students are encouraged to join cultural clubs that organize various events to promote extracurricular activities, such as the Photography club, Drama club, Dance club, Music club, Literary club, Technology club, and Film Making club.

Question 30

What are the Sports Facilities Available at IIT Gandhinagar Campus?

Accepted Answer

IIT Gandhinagar encourages its students to maintain a healthy fitness regimen and provides a variety of sports facilities such as a badminton court, tennis court, basketball court, football, and cricket grounds, and a fully-equipped gymnasium.

Question 31

Does IIT Gandhinagar offer any scholarships for Sports Students?

Accepted Answer

Yes IIT Gandhinagar offers Scholarships for excellence in sports and games under this scholarship Each year, a total of six scholarships are given out to reward excellence in games and sports. Students can apply and receive INR 2,000 per month for ten months if they are in the second, third, or fourth year of their undergraduate program

Question 32

What benefits does IIT Gandhinagar offer under the scholarship for Academic Excellence?

Accepted Answer

INR 2000 per month for ten months is awarded to IITGN students who have the highest CPI in their respective fields. The recipient, however, is only eligible to receive INR 5000 as a one-time receipt if they have also received another scholarship of equal or greater value.

Question 33

How many students registered during IIT Gandhinagar Placements 2022?

Accepted Answer

During IIT Gandhinagar Placements 2022, 134 students registered.

Question 34

How many students were placed during IIT Gandhinagar Placements 2022?

Accepted Answer

124 students were placed during IIT Gandhinagar Placements 2022.

Question 35

How many offers were received during IIT Gandhinagar Placements 2022?

Accepted Answer

153 offers were received during IIT Gandhinagar Placements 2022.

Question 36

What was the highest salary received during IIT Gandhinagar Placements 2022?

Accepted Answer

The highest salary stood at INR 62 LPA during IIT Gandhinagar Placements 2022.

Question 37

What was the average salary received during IIT Gandhinagar Placements 2022?

Accepted Answer

The average salary stood at INR 15.35 LPA during IIT Gandhinagar Placements 2022.

Question 38

How many recruiters visited the campus during IIT Gandhinagar Placements 2022?

Accepted Answer

253 recruiters visited the campus during IIT Gandhinagar Placements 2022.

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B.Tech 8 Courses	₹2.29 Lakhs - 3.06 Lakhs (1st Year Fees)	10+2 with 75% + JEE Advanced	registration 30 Apr - 16 Jul 2024
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B.Tech + M.Tech 3 Courses	₹2.29 Lakhs (1st Year Fees)	10+2 with 75% + JEE Advanced	registration 30 Apr - 16 Jul 2024

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