B.E./B.Tech with minimum 60% (55% for SC/ST/PwD) in relevant discipline; valid GATE score. IIT B.Tech graduates with CGPA ≥ 8.0 may be admitted without GATE for select specializations.

Qualify GATE → register on IIT Mandi admission portal + COAP portal → participate in COAP counselling rounds → interview (if required by specialization) → seat confirmation → fee payment. GATE COAP 2026 Round 4 allotment: May 31, 2026.

Bachelor's degree in relevant science discipline with minimum 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/PwD)

Qualify IIT JAM → register on CCMN counselling portal → seat allotment based on rank and category → confirm seat. IIT JAM 2026 counselling registration last date: April 15, 2026. First admission list: May 25, 2026.

Master's degree with first division (60%) for PhD; B.Tech with first division for Integrated PhD; valid qualifying exam score

Apply via IIT Mandi PhD portal → shortlisting based on qualifying exam score → written test + personal interview → fellowship offer. Two intake cycles per year. IIT Mandi uniquely also accepts GRE for PhD admissions.

Bachelor's degree (any discipline) with minimum 60% marks; valid CAT score

Valid CAT score → apply through IIT Mandi School of Management → shortlisting → Written Test + Group Discussion + Personal Interview → merit list → admission. SC/ST total fee only INR 1.47 Lakhs.

10+2 with PCM (PCB also for Biosciences); minimum 75% aggregate (65% for SC/ST/PwD) or top 20 percentile in board

Qualify JEE Main → appear for JEE Advanced → register on JoSAA portal → fill preferences → multi-round seat allocation → accept seat and pay fees → document verification → enrollment at IIT Mandi. JEE Advanced 2026 on May 17, 2026.

Master's degree with first division in relevant discipline

Valid qualifying exam score → Apply through IIT Mandi PhD portal → Written test + Interview → Fellowship offer

B.Tech/B.E. in relevant engineering discipline with first division (60% or equivalent)

Qualify GATE → Register on IIT Mandi admission portal + COAP portal → Seats allotted through COAP counselling rounds → Interview (if required)

Bachelor's degree in relevant science discipline with minimum 55% marks

Qualify IIT JAM → Apply through CCMN counselling portal → Seat allotment based on rank and category

Bachelor's degree with minimum 60% marks

Valid CAT score → Apply through IIT Mandi School of Management → Written test + Personal Interview → Merit list → Admission

10+2 with PCM; minimum 75% marks (65% for SC/ST/PwD) or top 20 percentile in respective board

Register for JEE Main → Qualify for JEE Advanced → Appear and obtain valid rank → Register for JoSAA Counselling → 6 rounds of seat allotment → Document verification → Fee payment