IIT Madras has begun registration for M.Tech and M.A. programmes for the 2026 session. Deadline: April 27 at iitm.ac.in. QS Subject Rankings 2026 placed four IITs, JNU, and BITS Pilani in the global top 50. If you have your GATE score ready, start your SOP and gather transcripts now — the April 27 deadline doesn't leave much room for last-minute prep.