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Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology

Howrah, West Bengal
Admission to Post Graduate Courses (M.Tech./M.Plan.) with scholarship for the Academic Session 2026–2027 through CCMT-2026 (Centralized Counseling for M.Tech./M.Plan. Admissions)

Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology (IIEST)
[formerly The Bengal Engineering & Science University]
Howrah, West Bengal
Admission to Post Graduate Courses (M.Tech./M.Plan.) with scholarship for the Academic Session 2026–2027
through CCMT-2026 (Centralized Counseling for M.Tech./M.Plan. Admissions)

Online registration for admissions to M.Tech./M.Plan. Programme in this Institute has been started through Centralized Counseling (CCMT-2026). This Registration facility will be available at the CCMT-2026 portal https://ccmt.admissions.nic.in.

The prospective candidates are advised to visit the CCMT 2026 website regularly for updates and other details regarding the online counseling process. The eligible GATE qualified candidates are requested to register themselves at the CCMT–2026 portal. For any query regarding M.Tech./M.Plan, admission, the Participating Institute’s (PI) Co-In-Charge of the CCMT may be contacted.

Eligibility Requirements
A candidate to be eligible for M.Tech./M.Arch./M.Plan. programme:
  • Must have a valid GATE score of the year 2024 / 2025 / 2026.
  • In qualifying degree, the candidates should have passed and secured at least 6.5 CGPA (on a 10- pointscale) or 60% for GEN/GEN-EWS/OBC, whereas 6.0 CGPA (on a 10-point scale) or 55% in case of SC/ST/PwD candidates. The above mentioned CGPA/Percentage should be awarded by a recognized University / Institute.
  • Only primary mode of evaluation (CGPA or percentage) as mentioned in the qualifying degree certificate/mark sheet shall be considered while verifying eligibility. In case both CGPA and percentage are mentioned, then only CGPA would be considered.
  • Conversion from CGPA to percentage or vice versa given by an individual Institute/university will not be allowed.
  • If CGPA is on a different scale than the 10-point scale, then it would be linearly mapped to a 10-point scale.
  • In case, the result of qualifying degree is awaited, provisional admission is permitted to a candidate subject to meeting above minimum qualifying degree requirements latest by September 30, 2026. In these cases, all examsshould have been completed by August 15, 2026. A certificate from the Head of the current institute (format given on the CCMT website) to that effect should be submitted during document verification.
  • For each programme, eligibility is defined based on certain combinations of degreedisciplines and GATE paper. Please refer to CCMT website https://ccmt.admissions.nic.in for the seat matrix and eligibility matrix, which provides the number of seats available under different categories in each programme.
  • For certain programmes in few participating Institutes, special eligibility criteria are applicable (given on CCMT website). Eligibility against these special requirements shall not be checked during the registration process but will be verified during online document verification as well as during physical reporting at the finally allotted institute. Candidates are required to ensure that they fulfill all such special requirements before choosing such programmes during choice filling. Candidates will be solely responsible for their fulfilling of and compliance to these special eligibility requirements. CCMT-2026 will not entertain any claims arising out of the candidate’s failure to comply with these special eligibility criteria even at a later stage. Candidates must note that special eligibility would only be checked when that particular seat is allotted and not anytime in earlier rounds. Candidates must specifically note that in case they fail to satisfy special eligibility of the allotted seat at any stage then they may be left without any allotted seat. If any such candidates satisfy all other eligibility criteria, they may be considered for the allotment in further rounds, if any, depending on the remaining vacant seats.
  • The candidates who possess certificates/qualifications from any of the professional societies (such as The Institution of Engineers (India) (IE), The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE), The Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (IETE), The Aeronautical Society of India (AeSI), The Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers, including Polymer and Environmental Group (IIChemE), The Indian Institute of Metals (IIM), The Indian Institute of Industrial Engineers (IIE), etc. ) and have enrolled with these institutions with permanent recognition up to May 31, 2013 may also be eligible to participate in some of the PG programmes, offered through CCMT-2026, as per the eligibility criteria of respective PIs. However, the candidates who have enrolled with these institutions after May 31, 2013 are not eligible. Refer public notice (Advt No. P&AP/10(04)/2017), which can be found at http://www.aicte-india.org/content/public-notice-professional-bodiesinstitutesimparting-technical-education .
Schedule for CCMT 2026
Sl. No. Activities Start Date End Date
1 Start of Online Registration, Fee Payment and Online Choice Filling Friday,15 May, 2026 (10:00 AM IST)  
2 Last date for Registration unlocking by candidate   Friday, 5 June, 2026 (05:30 PM IST)
3 Last date for Online Registration and Fee Payment by UPI/Debit/Credit card/Net Banking   Friday, 5 June, 2026 (05:30 PM IST)
4 Last date for resolution of issues related to fee payment   Monday, 8 June, 2026 (05:30 PM IST)
5 Last date of Online Choice Filling and locking of choices by the candidate   Monday, 8 June, 2026 (05:30 PM IST)
6 Automatic Locking of saved choices (if choices not locked by the candidate)   Monday, 8 June, 2026 (05:30 PM IST)
7 Announcement of Round-1 Seat Allotment Friday, 12 June, 2026  
8 Payment of Seat Acceptance Fee (SAF), Document uploading (online), specifying willingness (Freeze/Float/Slide), and withdrawal Friday, 12 June, 2026 Wednesday, 17 June, 2026 (12:30 PM IST)
9 Online Document Verification by officers of Allotted Institute (Special eligibility of allotted seat, if any, would be checked by verifying officers of the allotted institute) Friday, 12 June, 2026  
10 Deadline for Online Document Verification by officers of Allotted Institute   Wednesday, 17 June, 2026 (05:30 PM IST)
11 Last date for Resolution of any queries raised during online document verification, Process related to willingness/withdrawal   Friday, 19 June, 2026 (12:30 PM IST)
12 Announcement of Round-2 Seat Allotment Monday, 22 June, 2026  
13 Payment of Seat Acceptance Fee (SAF), Document uploading (online) (candidates allotted seat for the first time in this round), specifying/updating willingness (Freeze/Float/ Slide), and withdrawal Monday, 22 June, 2026 Wednesday, 24 June, 2026 (12:30 PM IST)
14 Online Document Verification (for candidates allotted seat for the first time in this round) by officers of Allotted Institute (Special eligibility of allotted/upgraded seat, if any, would be checked by verifying officers of the allotted institute) Monday, 22 June, 2026  
15 Deadline for Online Document Verification by officers of Allotted Institute   Wednesday, 24 June, 2026 (05:30 PM IST)
16 Last date for Resolution of any queries raised during online document verification, Process related to willingness/withdrawal   Thursday, 25 June, 2026 (12:30 PM IST)
17 Announcement of Round-3 Seat Allotment Saturday, 27 June, 2026  
18 Payment of Seat Acceptance Fee (SAF), Document uploading (online) (candidates allotted seat for the first time in round-3), and withdrawal Saturday, 27 June, 2026 Tuesday, 30 June, 2026 (05:30 PM IST)
19 Online Document Verification (for candidates allotted seat for the first time in this round) by officers of Allotted Institute (Special eligibility of allotted/upgraded seat, if any, would be checked by verifying officers of the allotted institute) Saturday, 27 June, 2026  
20 Deadline for Online Document Verification by officers of Allotted Institute   Wednesday, 1 July, 2026 (12:30 PM IST)
21 Last date for Resolution of any queries raised during online document verification, Process related to withdrawal   Wednesday, 1 July, 2026 (05:30 PM IST)
22 * Payment of Partial Admission Fee online by candidates for confirmation of seat allotted during all regular rounds. Thursday, 2 July, 2026 Monday, 6 July, 2026 (05:30 PM IST)
23 Online Withdrawal from the Admitted Institute Thursday, 2 July, 2026 Monday, 6 July, 2026 (05:30 PM IST)
*Physical reporting at Finally Allotted Institute starts after National Spot Round (NSR) (please refer NSR schedule for further details)
Sl. No. Activities Start Date End Date
1 Announcement of vacant seats at CCMT web portal. (Candidates may note that seats other than the vacant seats may also be available during seat allotment process due to upgradation/withdrawal of existing allottees.) Monday, 13 July, 2026  
2 Start of Online Registration for Special Round, Payment of Registration and Participation Fee (online) and Online Choice Filling Tuesday, 14 July, 2026  
3 Last date of Online Registration for Special Round, Payment of Registration and Participation Fee (online)   Saturday, 18 July, 2026 (05:30 PM IST)
4 Last date for Resolution of any fee payment/registration issue   Monday, 20 July, 2026 (5:30 PM IST)
5 Last date of Online Choice Filling and Locking by the candidate   Monday, 20 July, 2026 (5:30 PM IST)
6 Automatic Locking of saved choices (if choices not locked by the candidate)   Monday, 20 July, 2026 (5:30 PM IST)
7 Announcement of Seat Allotment of Special Round-1 Wednesday, 22 July, 2026  
8 Document uploading (online), specifying willingness (Freeze/Float/ Slide), and withdrawal Wednesday 22 July, 2026 Friday, 24 July, 2026 (12:30 PM IST)
9 Online Document Verification by officers of Allotted Institute (Special eligibility of allotted seat, if any, would be checked by verifying officers of the allotted institute) Wednesday 22 July, 2026  
10 Deadline for Online Document Verification by officers of Allotted Institute   Friday, 24 July, 2026 (05:30 PM IST)
11 Last date for Resolution of any queries raised during online document verification, Process related to willingness/withdrawal   Saturday, 25 July, 2026 (05:30 PM IST)
12 Announcement of Seat Allotment of Special Round-2 Monday, 27 July, 2026  
13 Document uploading (online) (candidates allotted seat for the first time in Special round2) and withdrawal Monday, 27 July, 2026 Wednesday, 29 July, 2026 (05:30 PM IST)
14 Online Document Verification (for candidates allotted seat for the first time in this round) by officers of Allotted Institute (Special eligibility of allotted/upgraded seat, if any, would be checked by verifying officers of the allotted institute) Monday, 27 July, 2026  
15 Deadline for Online Document Verification by officers of Allotted Institute   Wednesday, 29 July, 2026 (12:30 PM IST)
16 Last date for Resolution of any queries raised during online document verification, Process related to willingness/withdrawal   Wednesday, 29 July, 2026 (05:30 PM IST)
17 Online Withdrawal from the Admitted Institute Sunday, 26 July, 2026 Wednesday, 29 July, 2026 (05:30 PM IST)
Physical reporting at Finally Allotted Institute starts after National Spot Round (NSR) (please refer NSR schedule for further details)
Sl. No. Activities Start Date End Date
1 Announcement of vacant seats at CCMT web portal. (Candidates may note that seats other than the vacant seats may also be available during seat allotment process due to upgradation/withdrawal of existing allottees.) Saturday, 01 August, 2026  
2 Start of fresh Registration Online for National Spot Round, Payment of Registration and Participation Fee (online) and Online Choice Filling [Participation fee is adjustable, if paid earlier as SAF/PAF/Participation-fee by the candidate] Saturday, 01 August, 2026  
3 Last date of Online Registration for National Spot Round, Payment of Registration and Participation Fee (online)   Tuesday, 04 August, 2026 (12:30 PM IST)
4 Last date for Resolution of any fee payment/registration issue   Tuesday, 04 August, 2026 (05:30 PM IST)
5 The last date of Online Choice Filling and Locking by the candidate   Tuesday, 04 August, 2026 (05:30 PM IST)
6 Automatic Locking of saved choices (if choices are not locked by the candidate)   Tuesday, 04 August, 2026 (05:30 PM IST)
7 Announcement of Seat Allotment of National Spot Round Wednesday, 05 August, 2026  
8 Document uploading (online) (candidates allotted seat for the first time in NSR) Wednesday, 05 August, 2026 Friday, 07 August, 2026 (12:30 PM IST)
9 Online Document Verification (for candidates allotted seat for the first time in NSR) by officers of Allotted Institute (Special eligibility of allotted/upgraded seat, if any, would be checked by verifying officers of the allotted institute) Wednesday, 05 August, 2026  
10 Deadline for Online Document Verification by officers of Allotted Institute   Saturday, 08 August, 2026 (05:30 PM IST)
11 Last date for Resolution of any queries raised during online document verification   Saturday, 08 August, 2026 (05:30 PM IST)
12 Physical Reporting at the Finally Allotted Institute physically (see institute website for schedule and details) and deposition of the Balance Fee by the admitted candidates of all rounds (Regular rounds, Special rounds, and NSR) Wednesday, 05 August,2026 Tuesday, 11 August,2026
For the latest date aboutthe starting of the classes, please visit the website of finally allotted institute.

CONTACT
Dr. Apurba Sarkar
+91 80177 99141
apurba.cs@faculty.iiests.ac.in


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Published By: Sahadeb
Published On: 18 May 2026
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