Comprehensive Guide to Postgraduate Programs at IIT Kanpur

Prospective Indian candidates interested in pursuing postgraduate studies at IIT Kanpur are encouraged to consult the PG Manual, which provides detailed information about the various programs offered. The institute follows Government of India norms regarding reservations for categories such as EWS, SC, ST, OBC(NCL), and DAP.

Application forms, reference letter forms, eligibility criteria, and other relevant details can be accessed online. Applicants should visit the Important Links section to apply online and explore department-specific information.

Final-year students expecting to complete their programs by July 26, 2024, may apply for provisional admission to the session commencing in July 2024 (2024-25-I Semester). Non-sponsored PhD, MTech, M.Des, and MS (By Research) students are eligible for financial support in the form of Institute Assistantship/Scholarship.

Professionals from industry or academic institutions may apply for admission as sponsored, external, or part-time candidates. The deadline for applications under these categories is May 31, 2024. Additional information is available in the Important Links section.

Withdrawal from the program is permissible until July 12, 2024, with a deduction of Rs 1000. Subsequent withdrawals will adhere to institute norms, and refund processing will commence after August 15, 2024.

Foreign nationals seeking admission should refer to the Office of International Relations for assistance with applications under categories like Study in India, ICCR, or ASEAN. The deadline for applications from foreign nationals is May 31, 2024, 11:00 AM. For further inquiries, please visit the provided link.