IIT Kanpur MTech 2026 application
IIT Kanpur will activate the MTech 2026 application link via the TCS portal — tentatively from March 25 to April 10, 2026 . The portal was also reportedly opened earlier on March 19, 2026 at 02:00 PM .
Apply online through the official institute/TCS portal. The process is based on GATE scores , with departments applying further shortlisting or selection as needed.
IIT Kanpur MTech 2026 application — key dates
The timeline has a couple of reported windows. Note both entries below and confirm on the official IIT Kanpur site before you submit.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application portal opens (reported) | March 19, 2026 (02:00 PM) |
| MTech application link active (tentative) | March 25 – April 10, 2026 |
| Last date to apply (article) | April 13, 2026 (02:00 PM) |
| Deadline for degree completion (provisional admission) | July 27, 2026 |
IIT Kanpur MTech 2026 application — fees & eligibility
Application fees are reported as follows.
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / EWS / OBC / OBC-NCL | ₹500 |
| SC / ST / PwD | ₹250 |
Eligibility highlights you must know:
- Admission is primarily based on a valid GATE score . Departments may shortlist or hold additional selection rounds.
- Final-year students who will complete their degree by July 27, 2026 are eligible for provisional admission.
- All candidates must apply online via the official IIT Kanpur / TCS application portal.
How to apply (quick checklist)
- Keep your GATE scorecard and degree/semester certificates ready.
- Register or login on the TCS application portal linked from the IIT Kanpur website.
- Fill programme and personal details, upload documents, and pay the fee online.
- Note timestamps — the portal activity and deadlines are reported with 02:00 PM timestamps.
What’s not yet published
IIT Kanpur has not publicly released the detailed seat matrix, programme-wise cutoffs, departmental selection procedures, or application correction/refund rules in the reports reviewed here. Check the official institute portal for those details.