Master of Technology [M.Tech] (Aquacultural Engineering) From IIT Kharagpur, Kharagpur

The program is open to candidates of all categories with Bachelor's Degree in Engineering/Technology/Architecture/M.Sc or equivalent professional degrees (AMIE etc.) and having valid GATE scores.
Make sure that your GATE marks are above the cut-off marks of your category and GATE paper.
NET Qualified candidates with fellowship having M.A or M.Sc Degree in Economics, Sociology, or Geography and having studied mathematics/statistics at the higher secondary level or at the graduate level are eligible to be considered for selection to MCP-Ph.D. Program.

1. For institutes awarding degrees based on aggregate marks secured in all years of the qualifying degree:
   1. GE/OBC/EWS: Min. of 60% marks (or a CGPA of 6.5 on a 10-point scale)
   2. SC/ST/PWD: Min. of 55% marks (or a CGPA of 6.0 on a 10-point scale)
2. For institutes awarding degrees based on aggregate marks secured in the final two semesters or final year of the qualifying degree:
   1. GE/OBC/EWS: Min. of 60% marks (or a CGPA of 6.5 on a 10-point scale)
   2. SC/ST/PwD: Min. of 55% marks (or a CGPA of 6.0 on a 10-point scale).

Fees Structure

Every MTech/MCP student is required to pay tuition and other fees as mentioned below:

Semester	Fee Type	General/OBC/PwD (Rs.)	SC/ST (Rs.)
First Semester	Non-Refundable	6700.00	6700.00
	Refundable (Caution Money)	6000.00	6000.00
	Placement Service (Not Applicable for Sponsored Candidates)	1500.00	1500.00
	Insurance (Yearly)	2500.00	2500.00
	Student Brotherhood Fund (Yearly)	200.00	200.00
Each Subsequent Semester	Non-Refundable	10750.00	5750.00

IITKGP offers Joint M.Tech, M.Sc and Integrated M.Sc programs in various disciplines. The minimum eligibility criteria for M.Sc and M.Sc+Ph.D. courses is 55% (50% for SC/ST/ PWDs) in the relevant UG degree. For M.Tech program, BE/ B.Tech in the relevant discipline or AMIE with 60% (55% for SC/ST/ PEDs) is required.

JAM qualified candidates can apply for M.Sc and M.Sc+Ph.D. courses while GATE score is mandatory to secure admission in M.Tech program. IITKGP also offers Integrated MCP+Ph.D. in City Planning for NET holders.

Course Name	Specialization	Eligibility Criteria	Selection Criteria
M.Sc.	Chemical and Molecular Biology	A minimum of 55% (50% for SC/ST/OBC/ PWDs) marks in the relevant degree without rounding off (taking into account all subjects, including Languages and Subsidiaries, all years combined)	A valid score in JAM followed by centrallized counselling (CCMN)
	Chemistry
	Geophysics
	Geology
	Mathematics
	Statistics and Informatics
	Physics
	Medical Physics
	Nuclear Medicine
	Molecular Medical Microbiology
Integrated M.Sc+Ph.D.	Chemistry	B.Sc (Chemistry) with 55% (50% for SC/ST/ PWD) from a recognized university. Candidates must have studied Mathematics at 10+2 level
	Geophysics	B.Sc (Geology) with 55% (50% for SC/ST/ PWD) along with any two subjects among Mathematics, Chemistry or Physics from a recognized university. Candidates must have studied Mathematics at 10+2 level
	Geology
	Economics	B.Sc in the relevant discipline with at least 55% marks
	Mathematics	B.Sc (Mathematics) with 55% (50% for SC/ST/ PWDs) from a recognized university
	Statistics and Informatics	B.Sc (Statistics) with 55% (50% for SC/ST/ PWDs) from a recognized university
	Physics	B.Sc (Physics) with 55% (50% for SC/ST/ PWD) with Mathematics as one of the main subjects from a recognized university
M.Tech	Aerospace Engineering	Bachelor's Degree in Engineering/Technology/Architecture/M.Sc or equivalent professional degrees (AMIE etc.). For General /OBC-NCL: Min. of 60% marks (or a CGPA of 6.5 on a 10 point scale) and 55% marks for SC/ST/PWD are required	A valid score in GATE (70% weightage) followed by an Interview (30% weightage)
	Land and Water Resources Engineering
	Agricultural Biotechnology
	Agricultural Systems and Management
	Embedded Controls and Software
	Hydraulic and Water Resources Engg
	Environmental Engg, and Management
	Structural Engineering
	Earth System Science and Technology
	Computer Science and Engineering
	RF and Microwave Engineering
	Visual Information and Embedded Systems Engineering
	Control System Engineering
	Instrumentation and Signal Processing
	Multimedia Information Processing
	Infrastructure Design and management
	Information Technology
	Sustainable Built Environment
	Manufacturing Science and Engg.
	Mechanical Systems Design
	Materials Science and Engineering
	Ocean Engineering and Naval Architecture
	Materials Science and Engineering
	Reliability Engineering
	Solid State Technology
	Energy Science and Engineering
	Farm Machinery and Power
	Food Process Engineering
	Aquacultural Engineering
	City Planning
	Biotechnology and Biochemical Engg
	Transportation Engineering
	Geotechnical Engineering
	Chemical Engineering
	Cryogenic Engineering
	Microelectronics and VLSI Design
	Railway Engineering (Mechanical vertical)
	Railway Engineering (Electrical Vertical)
	Railway Engineering (Civil Vertical)
	Electronics and Communication Engineering
	Wireless Communication and Network
	Telecommunication Systems Engg,
	Machine Drives and Power Electronics
	Power and Energy Systems
	Power and Energy Systems
	Exploration Geosciences
	Industrial Engineering & Management
	Computer Science and Data Processing
	Human Resources Management
	Electrical Engineering
	Thermal Science and Engineering
	Fibre Optics and Lightwave Engineering
	Mining Engineering
	Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
	Steel Technology
	Geomechanics for Mineral and Energy Resources
	Railway Engineering
	Rubber Technology
	Medical Imaging and Informatics
	Medical Science and Technology
	Quality and Reliability Engineering
	Biomedical Engineering
	Functional Materials and Devices
	Safety, Health and Environment
Water Management
MCP+Ph.D.	City Planning	ME in the relevant discipline with at least 55% marks in aggregate	NET qualified candidates are eligible to apply

Key Points:

• B.Tech students from IITs with minimum CGPA of 8 are exempted from the requirement of GATE score, i.e. they are eligible for direct admission to Integrated M.Tech-Ph.D. program.
• Application form can be filled online for M.Tech and M.Sc programs on payment of INR 500 (INR 250 for SC/ ST/ Female/ PWDs) as application fee.

How to Apply M.Tech Program?

Documents required

• Scanned copy of the Eligibility Certificate in pdf format 
  • Degree Certificate; or
  • Provisional Certificate; or 
  • Certificate from the Head of the Department/Institute format, available in GOAPS website
• Scanned copy of PwD Certificate (if applicable) in pdf format
• Scanned copy of Dyslexic Certificate (if applicable) in pdf format
• Scanned passport size photograph of the candidate between 480×640 to 240×320 pixels in JPEG format.
• Scanned signature image can be between 160×560 to 80×280 pixels in JPEG format.

• Application process:

• Register for the exam through Online Application form. 
• Enter the login details for creating a unique ID and password.
• Enter personal login with the unique ID and password and enter personal information (name, date of birth, personal mobile number, parents’ name, parents’ mobile number, etc.)
• Upload photograph, signature and other documents like eligibility certificate, category certificate (SC/ST/PwD) and/or Dyslexic certificate as applicable.
• Enter the GATE paper (subject) and Choice of examination cities
• Pay the application fee through any of the electronic payment modes.
• The application fee for male candidates is 1500 INR and for female/SC/ST/OBC candIdates is 750 INR
• After submission, check the Status of the application form and retain the hard copy of it.