DAIICT Admission 2020– Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology (DAIICT), Gandhinagar, Gujarat has started the online counseling for the M.Tech Course. The schedule has been revised for UG, M.Sc, M.Des, and Ph.D courses. A direct link has been provided for the counseling registration process for the candidates from M.tech (EC) and M.Tech (ICT). The selected candidate’s list for Ph.D. program has been released. You can get it from here. The selection process for different courses vary. The candidates can check the complete information about DAIICT Admission 2020, eligibility criteria for all the courses offered, application procedure, selection process, fee structure, etc. from this page.
Latest:
- The entire schedule for DAIICT UG Admission has been revised and last date to apply for same is October 08, 2020. Click here to Apply.
- DAIICT Admission 2020 Orientation Schedule for PG has been released. Scroll down to check the same.
- A list of the selected candidates has been released for Ph.D. Course. Scroll down to check the list.
- DAIICT has released the M.Des CD 2020 List of selected candidates. Scroll down to check.
DAIICT Admission 2020
Candidates are requested to read the complete information before filling the application form. Candidates will be selected for the courses as per their selection criteria mention here. The dates for DAIICT Admission 2020 are given below, candidates can check for the same.
Important Schedule for Entrance Test Based Admission 2020
| DAIICT Entrance Exam 2020 | Dates |
| For M.Sc in Data Science | |
| Availability of Application Form | 23 Feb 2020 |
| Deadline to Apply | |
| Entrance test | |
| Date of Interview | to be announced |
| Announcement of Merit List | |
| Commencement Academic Session | |
| For M.Des. (Communication Design) | |
| Availability of Application Form | 18 Feb 2020 |
| Deadline to Apply | |
| Entrance test & Interview | 27 Jun 2020 |
| Announcement of Merit List | to be announced |
| Commencement Session | to be announced |
Important Schedule for Merit Based Admission 2020
| M.Tech. in (EC) & M.Tech. (ICT) Admission | Dates |
| Application form availability | 18 Feb 2020 |
| Last Date Apply | |
| Announcement of first merit list | 15 Jun 2020 |
| Counselling | Started |
| Commencement of academic session | to be announced |
For Ph.D Admissions
| Availability of Application Form | 18 February 2020 |
| last date of submission online Application Form | |
| Entrance Examination for Candidates not called for direct interview | 27 Jun 2020 |
| Announcement of list of candidates called for interview | 06 Jul 2020 |
| Date Interview | 15 Jul 2020 |
| List of Selected Candidates | Released |
| Payment made by Selected Candidates | 23-29 Jul 2020 |
For UG Programmes
| Events | Dates |
| Filling of online Application Forms commences on | 12 Mar 2020 |
| Online application closes on | |
| Announcement of First Merit List | 14 Oct 2020 |
| Last Date of Fees Payment for shortlisted candidates | 22 Oct 2020 |
| Registration and documents verification (Online) | 03 – 06 Nov 2020 |
| Orientation (Online) | 10 – 12 Nov 2020 |
| Commencement of classes (Online) | 17 Nov 2020 |
Click here to check DAIICT Admission 2020 Orientation Schedule for PG.
Quick Link
DAIICT Admission 2020 UG Application Form Extended
DAIICT Admission 2020 Selected Candidate’s List for Ph.D.
All the selected candidates need to pay Rs. 30,000/- (Rupees Thirty Thousand only) (Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand only) towards the half of Tuition fee (subject to revision) for the first semester and Rs. 20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand only) as refundable caution deposit) to secure their seat. Payment to be made through following modes between July 23 to 29 2020.
Check List: Click here to download Selected Candidate’s List for Ph.D.
DAIICT Admission 2020 M.Des CD 2020 Result
- Click here to check the M.Des CD 2020 List of selected candidates.
DAIICT Admission 2020 Ph.D. Interview Details
The interview process will conduct on July 15, 2020 for Ph.D, Program. The list of the candidates is available now for those who have qualified for the interview process. You can check the list from below-
Click here to download List of the selected candidates for interview process.
DAIICT Admission 2020 Counselling
The counseling registration has been started for the M.tech Program. It is for the Merit-Based Admission Courses in DAIICT. The candidates of M.Tech (EC) and M.Tech (ICT) can check from below provided registration link.
- Click here to register yourself for M Tech (EC) counseling
- Click here to register yourself for M Tech (ICT) counseling
DAIICT Admission 2020 Application Form
Candidates will be required to submit their application online. Candidates will have to provide the details of their qualifying degree. Candidates will have to specifically mention the degree and the discipline so that their eligibility can be ascertained. If their final examination results are not declared, they have to provide the expected date of result and latest results.
Steps to apply:
- Registration
- Filling application form
- Payment of application fee
Application Fee: The application fee is non – refundable. Candidate can submit the fee by any of these methods: Debit cards, Credit card, Internet banking. Check the application fee amount below.
- UG: Rs 1200 + 18% GST
- PG: Rs 1200 + 18% GST
Candidate should ensure that their phone number and email id is correct, all communication is made through the email/SMS/Website updates.
Eligibility Criteria for DAIICT Admission 2020
The eligibility criteria for DAIICT Admission 2020 is given below.
For B.Tech Course: The applicant must be born on or after October 01, 1995 to be eligible. Check the educational qualification below.
The minimum academic qualification for admission to the programs is that the candidate must have passed in the final examination of 10+2 (Class XII) or its equivalent referred to as the qualifying examination (mentioned below). The candidate must have passed in the final examination of 10+2 (Class XII) or its equivalent with Mathematics, Physics and any one of Chemistry / Biotechnology/Computer Science/Biology. Candidates appearing in the qualifying examination in 2020 are also eligible to apply for consideration of provisional admission.
A list of qualifying examinations is given below:
- The final examination of the 10+2 system, conducted by any recognized Central/State Board, such as Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi; Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations, New Delhi; etc.
- Intermediate or two-year Pre-University examination conducted by a recognized Board/University.
- The final examination of the two-year course of the Joint Services Wing of the National Defence Academy.
- Senior Secondary School Examination conducted by the National Institute of Open Schooling with a minimum of five subjects.
- Any Public School/Board/University examination in India or in any foreign country recognized as equivalent to the 10+2 system by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU).
- H.S.C. vocational examination.
- A Diploma recognized by AICTE or a State Board of Technical Education of at least 3-year duration.
- General Certificate Education (GCE) examination (London/ Cambridge / Sri Lanka) at the Advanced (A) level.
- High School Certificate Examination of the Cambridge University or International Baccalaureate Diploma of the International Baccalaureate Office, Geneva.
For M.Sc. Course
- A Bachelor’s Degree holder in Science from any recognized University with an aggregate of 60% marks or equivalent, as per the norms set by the degree-granting university/institute are eligible to apply. OR A Bachelor’s Degree holder in Engineering/Technology from any recognized University with an aggregate of 60% marks or equivalent, as per the norms set by the degree-granting university/institute are eligible to apply.
- Candidates appearing in their final Degree Examination and are expected to complete their examination before July 2020, are also eligible to apply. However, their final admission is subject to the condition that they must obtain 60% marks or equivalent, as per the norms set by the Degree-granting university/institute.
For Ph.D. Course
DA-IICT admits doctoral students under four categories:
Category A: Candidates willing to pursue research in ICT, and related domains must possess The Following Qualification:
- M.Tech./M.E./MCA/MSc/MPhil/B.Tech/B.E or equivalent degree in ICT/CS/EC/IT/EE/IN/Mathematics/Statistics/Physics/Bioinformatics/Electronics or other appropriate disciplines.
The candidates should have obtained at least 60% marks or its equivalent in the qualifying degree as per the norms set by the degree awarding Institute/University.
Category B: Candidates seeking admission to Ph.D. Program in Computational Science, Mathematics and Natural Sciences must possess one of the following qualifications:
- M.Sc./M.Tech./MPhil/B.Tech./B.E or equivalent degree in Engineering Physics/ Computational Science/Computer Science/Scientific Computing/Physics/ Mathematics/Electronics/Bioinformatics or other appropriate disciplines.
The candidates should have obtained at least 60% marks or equivalent as per the norm set by the degree awarding Institute/University. M Phil Degree holders will be preferred.
Category C: Candidates seeking admission to Ph.D. Program in Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences must possess one of the following postgraduate qualifications:
- M.A./M.Com/MBA/ M.Phil or an equivalent Degree in the desired discipline.
The Candidates should have obtained at least 55% marks or equivalent as per the norms set by the Degree awarding Institute/University. M Phil Degree holders will be preferred. The candidate must furnish a clear academic statement of purpose (SOP) conveying his/her intellectual background, research interests, achievements, and competences.
Note: Candidates with M.Sc./M.C.A., unless they have a subsequent M. Phil. degree will be considered equivalent to the candidate with a B.Tech./B.E. degree and are required to fulfill additional course and research requirements.
Category D (Sponsored Candidates):
Candidate interested in pursuing Ph.D. in ICT and related areas must satisfy the following criteria:
- Educational qualifications as mentioned in category A or B above with three years of relevant experience.
- The candidates should be sponsored by an R&D organization with whom DA-IICT has established over five years of a cooperative research programme or has signed an MOU.
- The Candidate who intends to apply in this category should forward his/her application through proper channel, that is, a forwarding certificate/letter by the head of the department/institute.
DA-IICT reserves right to relax eligibility criteria for the sponsored category for deserving candidates based on candidates research profile and experience.
The decision of the concerned authorities of DA-IICT regarding the eligibility of any candidate shall be final.
For M.Des. Course
The candidate is willing to pursue M.Des.(CD) from DAIICT must possess any of these qualifications.
- A Bachelor degree or equivalent from a well-known university in fields of Design, Science, Engineering, Technology, Humanities, Social Science, Fine arts, Applied Arts and Performing Arts. Candidates who completed their Diplomas from nationality reputed institutes such as NID, NIFT, CEPT, and Srishti School of Arts are eligible.
- Candidates must have 55% marks or equivalent in their last qualifying degree/examinations. Candidates need to submit their provisional Degree certificate or proof of completion of degree before October 30, 2020 falling which their admission liable to cancellation.
M.Tech (CSE) Course
The eligibility criteria of IIT Jammu M.Tech 2020 must be fulfilled by the candidates. Candidates must have qualified GATE 2020 entrance examination or should be an IIT graduate with a CGPA of 8.5 and above. Candidates not meeting IIT Jammu M.Tech 2020 eligibility criteria will not be offered admission: a) Candidates should have qualified their qualifying degree (B.Tech/B.E.) b) Candidates must have secured more than 300 marks in GATE 2020 entrance examination. Candidates belonging to SC/ST category must have secured a minimum of 200 marks. GATE 2020 application form was available till October 3. c) Candidates who have graduated from IIT must have secured a minimum CGPA of 8.5 in their qualifying examination. For SC/ST candidates minimum CGPA required is 6.75 to 6.25. d) Candidates who have qualified AMIE or Grad IETE qualifications will also be considered for admission on the basis of their performance in AMIE/Grad IETE. Such candidates will have to complete 24 valid credits specified by concerned DRC/CRC/PEC along with a valid GATE score.
For M.Tech.(ICT)
Candidates are willing to take admission under M.Tech.(ICT) must fulfill all the requirements given below.
- A candidate with a qualifying Degree in any of these B.E., B.Tech degree or associated disciplines in CS/EE/IN/EC, M.Sc. degree in Computer Science / Electronics / Mathematics / Physics / Statistics, M.S./M.Sc. degree of DA-IICT, M.C.A. Degree (3-year program)
- Possession of a valid GATE score in CS / EC / EE / MA / ST.
- Candidates appearing in their final Degree Examination and are expected to complete their examination before July 2020, are also eligible to apply. However, their final admission is subject to the condition that they must obtain 60% marks or equivalent, as per the norms set by the Degree granting university/institute.
For M.Tech.(EC) Course
Eligibility Criteria and Admission Procedure:
| Criterion
( ✓: required, ✗: Not required ) | Applicant Category | |
| Regular | Sponsored | |
| B.E (First Class) or equivalent in EC or equivalent four-year program with consistently good academic records. | ✓ | ✓ |
| GATE qualified in EC | ✓ | ✗ |
| Minimum 2 years of work experience in Government organizations and/or PSUs | ✗ | ✓ |
| Final Selection based on a personal interview with short-listed candidates | ✓ | ✓ |
| Number of Seats | 18 | 5* |
DAIICT Admission 2020 Seat Matrix
Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology has published the seat intake details for DAIICT Admission 2020 on its official website. Check the same below.
- Total seats in M.Sc- 60
- Total seats in B.Tech- 137
| B.Tech Discipline | Seats |
| Information with Communication Technology (ICT) | 95 |
| Hons. in ICT with Minor in Computational Science | 24 |
| Mathematics and Computing (MnC) | 18 |
PG Seat Programme:
| Programmes | Seat Intake |
| M.Sc. in Data Science | 60 |
| M.Sc. (IT) | 90 |
| M.Tech. in (EC) | 23 |
| M.Tech. (ICT) | 64 |
| M.Des. | 20 |
DAIICT Admission 2020 Admit Card
DAIICT Admit Card will release on the official website. DAIICT Admit card will be issued only for those courses, for which the institute will conduct an entrance examination. If the admission is being granted on the basis of other entrance examination, then the candidates will have to produce the admit card of that respective examination, during the counselling and verification round.
The process to download DAIICT Admit Card 2020 is as below:
- Visit the official link for DAIICT, it is daiict.ac.in
- Seek link for download the admit card of DAIICT.
- Enter the Registration Number as generated at the time of registration.
- Provide the Date of Birth in the space provided.
- Click the ‘Submit’ button and the Admit card will be displayed.
- Verify the details and save the Admit card.
- Take a Print out of the same and carry it to appear in the Entrance Test.
Exam Pattern for DAIICT Admission 2020 for M.Sc (Data Science)
Check the complete pattern of the exam paper below.
Type of questions: Multiple-choice (Objective type)
Duration of exam: 90 minutes
Number of sections: 4 (Mathematics, Statistics, Quantitative Aptitude and Basic Computer Science-programming)
Marking Scheme: Check below.
- Correct answer grants 4 marks.
- Incorrect answer deducts 1 mark from the total.
- Unattempted questions lead to a deduction of 0.25 marks per question.
DAIICT Admission 2020 Result/ Merit List
Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology (DAIICT) will release the merit rank, result of various UG & PG courses for DAIICT Admission 2020. Candidates will have to enter the Application number and date of birth to check the same. The merit list will be updated on the official website. A direct link will also be provided here for the sake of the qualified candidates.
DAIICT Admission 2020 Ph.D. Interview
Candidates who filled the application form for Ph.D. will be called for the interview for admission to Ph.D. programme. Call letter for the same can be downloaded using a login portal. Also, a list will publish with the candidates shortlisted for interview. Call Letter and the list of candidates will also be provided here.
DAIICT Admission 2020 Selection Process
Check the selection process for B.Tech and M.Sc. (Data Science) courses here.
For B.tech Course
- Admission to the B. Tech. programs is based on the All India Rank of Joint Entrance Examination 2020 (JEE-2020) Main.
- The short-listed candidates are offered admission (confirmed/waitlisted) in order of their merit (based on the All India Ranking of JEE 2020).
For M.Sc. Course
The candidates are selected through the entrance test to be conducted at selected centers all over India. The final merit list is prepared according to the marks obtained by candidates in the test.
For Ph.D. Course
- Direct Interview for candidates with valid NET-JRF/DST Inspire/PM scholarship/Visvesvaraya Ph.D. scheme at the time of application.
- Shortlisting based on an entrance test to be conducted at DAIICT Gandhinagar, and other centers and selection on the basis of a personal interview at DAIICT Gandhinagar.
- Candidates with valid NET-JRF and/or M Phil degree will be shortlisted for the interview solely on the basis of their statement of purpose (SOP) and other relevant academic credentials.
For M.Des. Course
Candidate applying for this program without a valid CEED Score will be selected for the interview through the Design Aptitude Test (DAT) to be conducted at DAIICT. Candidate with a valid CEED Score will be selected if he/she has qualified part A and obtained a minimum 25 marks in part B. Further for such candidate, their CEED Score will be used as DAT Score.
The final selection will be based on the combined score obtained in DAT, Statement of Purpose and the Interview. The DAT will contain 50%, SOP 20%, interview 30% of the overall marks assigned to the admission test.
For M.Tech. Course
Admission to M. Tech. (ICT) is open to those who have a valid GATE score in the disciplines of Electronics & Communication Engineering (EC), Electrical Engineering (EE), Computer Science and Information Technology (CS), Mathematics (MA) and Statistics (ST) only.
- Ranking of candidates with GATE score of 425 or above will be on the basis of GATE score only.
- Candidates with GATE score less than 425 will be required to appear for an interview at DA-IICT in person. Ranking of such candidates will be based on the GATE score and performance in the interview.
Admission to the program and allocation of specialization will be solely on the basis of candidates’ rank in the merit list. The candidates can give up to two preferred specializations based on their eligibility conditions. Counseling for allotment of the specialization will be done online.
M.Tech (CSE)- Candidates will also have to register to Common Offer Acceptance Portal (COAP) 2020 through which admission will be offered to eligible candidates. In order to get enrolled in M.Tech programmes, candidates must have qualified GATE entrance examination and should have a valid GATE score. Candidates who have secured CGPA of 8.5 and above in graduation from IITs are also eligible for admission. These candidates need not qualify GATE 2020 entrance examination to get through IIT Jammu M.Tech 2020 admission. The admission authority of IIT Jammu will also conduct a personal interview for those candidates who satisfy the basic qualification criteria, as per the dates specified in this document. The GATE score, CGPA and the performance in the personal interview will be taken into consideration during the selection process of IIT Jammu M.Tech 2020.
DAIICT Admission 2020 Fee Structure
Check here the fee structure for various courses offered under DAIICT Admission 2020.
For M.Sc (Data Science)
For M.Sc. (IT)
For UG Programmes
At the time of counseling, an amount of Rs.1,06,000/- (Rs.86,000/- towards Tuition Fee for the First Semester and Rs.20,000/- towards Caution Deposit) is to be paid. Subsequently, fees are charged semester-wise, with the registration at the beginning of each semester.
| Tuition fee | Rs. 86,000/- per Semester |
| Registration Fee | Rs. 2,500 per Semester |
| Caution Deposit | Rs. 20,000 (Refundable at the end of the program) |
| Hostel Rent | Rs. 18,000 to Rs. 20,000 per semester |
| Food | approximately Rs 5500 per month |
Information mentioned below is as per last year information!!
For M.Tech.(CSE) Course
The fee structure for M.Tech(CSE) Admission 2020 has not released yet, candidates can check the fee structure for previous year for reference purpose.
Click here to check the fee structure for ASIET M.Tech(CSE) 2019.
For M.Tech.(EC) Course
At the time of admission, an amount of Rs.84,500/- (Rs.64,500/- towards Tuition Fee for the first Semester and Rs.20,000/- towards Caution Deposit) is to pay. The registration fee is payable at the time of registration and hostel rent on the allotment of the hostel room.
| Tuition fee | Rs. 64,500 per Semester |
| Registration Fee | Rs. 2,500 per Semester |
| Caution Deposit | Rs. 20,000 (Refundable at the end of the program) |
| Hostel Rent | Rs. 18,000 to Rs. 20,000 per semester depending upon the hostel block in which the room is allotted |
| Food | On actuals. There are multiple food options available on the campus (The expense will be approximately Rs. 5,500 per month) |
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