Postgraduate Entrance Examination (PGEE) Monsoon 2022
Note: IIITH announces 20 Ph.D fellowships of 35k per month for 5 years for deserving students. 
About PGEE
PG Entrance Examination (PGEE) is required for admission into the following programs.
- Master of Technology (M.Tech) programme which is based on course work.
- Master of Science (M.S) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) programmes which require some course work and completion of a research thesis.
Duration of Programmes
- M.Tech : 2 years
- M.S : 2 years
- Ph.D : 5 years
The list of programmes currently being offered are given below.
Exam
Applicants need to appear for a computer-based examination conducted by IIITH. The exam will be held in multiple centres across many cities (List of Centers).
- The admission for the M.Tech programme is solely based on the written exam which involves General Aptitude and Subject Tests.
- For MS and Ph.D programmes candidates will be shortlisted for subject interview based on a written General Aptitude Test. The decision on final offer of admission is solely based on the interview performance.
- Applicants for PhD in Human Sciences program need not take the General Aptitude Test. You will be asked to submit a research statement after the application deadline. The shortlisting for the interview will be done based on your CV and research statement.
Date of the examination: 16th April, 2022 (2.00 PM to 5.00 PM)
For eligibility and exam details, please click here.
SAARC country nationals are eligible for PGEE and will be treated on par with Indian nationals.
How to apply?
Applications are closed
Application Fee: INR 2,500 (Non-refundable)
How do I prepare for PGEE ?
The syllabi for the exams can be found here
Interview
Shortlisted candidates for PhD will be called for a physical interview and shortlisted candidates for MS will be interviewed online.
Date of interviews:
- MS – 18th & 19th May 2022 (Online)
- Ph.D. – 19th & 20th May 2022 (Offline/In-Person)
Tuition Fee and Financial Support for MS/PhD Programmes
Tuition fees and financial support for the academic year 2022-23 is listed on this page.
Kohli Research Fellowship Program
In addition to the above, 20 Ph.D fellowships of 35k per month for 5 years for deserving students.
Tuition Fee for M.Tech Programmes
- Tuition fee for the academic year 2022-23 is Rs. 3,30,000/-.
- Hostel and Mess fees extra (Approx Rs.35,000/- per semester); these charges will be on par with the other students at the institute.
- Payment of Initial Fee:
- Candidates who have been allotted a seat should confirm the acceptance of the seat by paying the tuition fee for one semester, on or before the acceptance dates announced with the seat allotment.
- The first semester tuition fee of Rs. 1,65,000/- should be paid online through the payment portal.
Seat Allocation Rounds, Acceptance and Cancellation Details for M.Tech Program
| Round number | Announce | Deadline (5:00pm IST on specified date) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accept by | Cancel the accepted seat by | Refund Amount (INR) | ||
| 1 | 2nd May 2022 | 21st May 2022 | 21st May 2022 | 148,500 |
| 5th June 2022 | 123,750 | |||
| 18th June 2022 | 41,250 | |||
| 23rd July 2022 | 10,000 | |||
| 2 | 25th May 2022 | 4th June 2022 | 4th June 2022 | 148,500 |
| 18th June 2022 | 41,250 | |||
| 23rd July 2022 | 10,000 | |||
| 3 | 8th June 2022 | 18th June 2022 | 19th June 2022 | 41,250 |
| 23rd July 2022 | 10,000 | |||
| We reserve the right to run a 4th and final round to fill any vacant seats after Round 3. | ||||
| 4 | Cancelled |
Cancelled |
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Note: If a seat is allotted to an applicant in a round and is accepted, then the cancellation deadlines and refund amounts will be as per the dates stated for the same round (in columns 4 and 5 of the above table). This holds regardless of whether the accepted seat was the first preference of the applicant or not.